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GA Questions asked in SBI PO Mains 2021 – Jan 29

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Dear Aspirants,
As you Know, the “SBI PO Mains” was conducted across the country on 29th January 2021. Affairscloud Team has provided the complete set of General Awareness Questions asked in the SBI PO mains 2021 exam in the post below. We hope Aspirants have performed well in the exam.

SBI PO Mains 2021 - GA Question Asked Jan 29 2021

AffairsCloud Self Analysis

General Awareness Questions: 36 Collected – 31 Covered – Level: Medium

Current Affairs – 29  Q

  • Covered – 26
  • Not Covered – 3 (Q-18,35,36)
  • Note: Most of the Questions from Banking & Finance

Current Static GK – 2Q

  • Covered – 1
  • Not Covered –  1(Q-34 )

Static GK – 4Q

  • Covered – 3
  • Not Covered –  1(Q-12)

Static Banking – Q1

  • Covered – 1

SBI PO Mains 2021 GA Questions

1. In NOHFC , what does “O” stand for?- Non-Operative Financial Holding company
Content-https://affairscloud.com/rbi-sets-up-5-member-internal-working-group-headed-by-p-k-mohanty-to-review-ownership-and-control-of-private-banks/
https://affairscloud.com/rbis-iwg-recommended-to-raise-promoters-cap-to-26-from-15-in-private-banks/
https://affairscloud.com/rbi-proposes-4-layered-bank-like-norms-for-nbfcs/

2.What is the full form of QIP? – Qualified Institutional Placement
Content-https://affairscloud.com/sebi-amends-sebi-sast-regulations-2011-to-enhance-promoters-shareholding/

3. Related to features of PIDF (Payment Infrastructure Development fund) ? -Tier-3 to Tier-6 Centres
Content-https://affairscloud.com/rbi-announces-operationalization-of-payments-infrastructure-development-fund-pidf-scheme/

4. Which is the target year of Public Credit Registry(PCR)? – March 2022
Content-https://affairscloud.com/rbi-unveils-5-year-national-strategy-for-financial-inclusion-nsfi-2019-2024/

5.RBI announces 2nd cohort under regulatory sandbox with theme of? – Cross Border Payments
Content-https://affairscloud.com/rbi-invited-application-for-2nd-test-phase-of-regulatory-sandbox-on-cross-payment-payments/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-19-december-2020/ Q-11

6.Who becomes the first women’s umpire in men’s ODI? – Claire Polosak
Content-https://affairscloud.com/indian-cricket-team-retains-border-gavaskar-trophy-by-defeating-australia-in-test-series/
APP Quiz- Jan 21 quiz (Q-25)

7.Who is the 1st women chairperson of SAIL (Steel Authority of India Limited)? – Soma Mondal
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-5-january-2021/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-5-january-2021/ Q-6

8.Satpura National Park & Tiger Reserve is situated in which state? – Madhya Pradesh
Content- https://affairscloud.com/national-parks-list-state-wise-for-exams/
https://affairscloud.com/list-of-tiger-reserves-in-india/

9.Utkarsh 2022 was launched by which Organisation ?- RBI
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-july-24-2019/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-july-24-2019/ – Q10

10.What do H in GRIHA stand for? – Habitat – Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment(GRIHA)
Content-https://affairscloud.com/vp-venkaiah-naidu-virtually-inaugurates-the-12th-griha-summit-2020-organized-by-griha-council-hyderabad/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-19-december-2020/ Q17

11.What is the Ways and Means Advances (WMA) Limit for 2nd half of FY 2020-21? – Rs 1,25,000
Content- https://affairscloud.com/gois-wma-limit-for-2nd-half-of-fy-2020-21-fixed-at-rs-125000-crore-rbi/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-2-october-2020/ Q9

12. Which company owned the Java bike in 2018? – Mahindra

13.On December 16, Union Cabinet has approved the proposal to conduct spectrum auction worth Rs. 3,92,332.70 crore to offer a total of_____________(Megahertz)- 2251.25 MHz
Content-https://affairscloud.com/cabinet-approvals-on-december-16-2020/

14.Which architect designed the parliament house which is also called as British Sansad Bhawan? – Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker
Content- https://affairscloud.com/central-govt-forms-5-member-panel-to-oversee-construction-of-new-parliament-building/

15.Name the Unified Payments Interface(UPI) Recurring Payment feature launched by National Payments Corporation of India(NPCI) ? – UPI AutoPay
Content- https://affairscloud.com/worlds-largest-1st-global-fintech-fest-held-virtually-upi-autopay-rupay-commercial-card-ocen-protocol-launched/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-25-july-2020/ Q-14

16.Under the Modified scheme of producing ethanol from feed stocks such as Sugarcane , cereals etc ,what percentage of interest subvention to be provided for five years ? – 6% per annum
Content-https://affairscloud.com/dofpd-notifies-modified-scheme-to-enhance-1g-ethanol-production-in-india/

17.Which country ranked behind India in the Global Hunger Index? – Pakistan
Content- https://affairscloud.com/india-ranked-94-out-of-107-countries-in-global-hunger-index-2020-worldwide-hunger-is-at-moderate-level/

Note: If question asked about behind India mean answer will be Pakistan and if ques asked about worse than India mean answer will be Nigeria. As per our collected data, question was asked abt behind
In the index, India features behind Nepal (73), Pakistan (88), Bangladesh (75), Indonesia (70) among others. Out of the total 107 countries, only 13 countries fare worse than India including countries like Rwanda (97), Nigeria (98), Afghanistan (99), Liberia (102), Mozambique (103), Chad (107) among others.

18.How many zeros are there in Kotipakoti? – 21

19.Which two countries have done wind tunnel tests before India? – US and Russia
Content- https://affairscloud.com/rajnath-singh-inaugurated-indias-first-hypersonic-wind-tunnel-test-facility-at-hyderabad-telangana/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-22-december-2020/ Q-14

20.Capital to risk-weighted assets (CRAR) ratio of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) strengthened from 14.3% at end-March 2019 to _______ at end-March 2020. – 14.7%
Content – https://affairscloud.com/rbis-releases-report-on-trend-and-progress-of-banking-in-india-2019-20/

21.Which one is a Kharif crop? ( Wheat, Maize, Barley, Oats or Potato) – Maize
Content- https://affairscloud.com/cabinet-approvals-on-june-1-2020/
https://affairscloud.com/geography-cropping-season-agriculture/

22.Living Root Bridge is located in which state? – Meghalaya
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-november-24-25-2019/

23.The foundation stone of 6 light house projects was laid by PM Modi in 6 states, the project which is related to?- Housing
Content-
https://affairscloud.com/prime-minister-lays-foundation-stone-of-6-light-house-projects-pmay-urban-awards-2019-conferred/
APP Quiz – Jan 3&4 quiz (Q-2)

24.Related to features of PMVVY – Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana ?
Content- https://affairscloud.com/lic-launches-modified-pm-vaya-vandana-yojana-pension-scheme/

25.The duration of the government launched Agriculture Infrastructure Fund scheme will be from? -FY 2020 to 2029
Content- https://affairscloud.com/pm-launched-financing-facility-of-rs-1-lakh-cr-under-agriculture-infrastructure-fund-rs-17000-cr-as-6th-installment-of-pm-kisan/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-11-august-2020/

26.Centralized KYC registry (CKYCR) will be effective from which Year?- 1st April 2021
Content- https://affairscloud.com/rbi-extended-ckycr-to-legal-entities-from-individual-accounts-w-e-f-april-1-2021-december-2020/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-20-21-december-2020/ Q-8

27.In Which Bank LIC has 51% stakes? – IDBI Bank
Content – https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-1-2-january-2021/

28.Who is the author of the book titled “Dreams From my Father”? – Barack Obama
Content- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-19-september-2020/
https://affairscloud.com/highlights-of-62nd-annual-grammy-awards-held-in-los-angeles-us/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-january-27-2020/ Q-16

29.Where is Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex located, in which India’s first advanced Hypersonic Wind Tunnel (HWT) test facility was inaugurated? – Hyderabad
Content- https://affairscloud.com/rajnath-singh-inaugurated-indias-first-hypersonic-wind-tunnel-test-facility-at-hyderabad-telangana/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-22-december-2020/ Q-14

30.PM Modi launched the Central Sector Scheme (CSS) of financing facilities under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund worth of ? – 1 Lakh crore
Content-
https://affairscloud.com/pm-launched-financing-facility-of-rs-1-lakh-cr-under-agriculture-infrastructure-fund-rs-17000-cr-as-6th-installment-of-pm-kisan/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-11-august-2020/ Q-2

31.Which International organization was established in 1988 to offer insurance for political risks? – MIGA (Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency)
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/banking-awareness-quiz-set-163/ Q3

32.As per the International Labour Organization (ILO) report , Informal workers in India saw _______ % fall in wages post covid-19 – 22.6%
Content- https://affairscloud.com/low-paid-workers-women-most-impacted-due-to-wage-gaps-created-by-covid-19-ilo-report-2020-21/

33.what is the overall industry limit of Foreign Investment Cap limit of Mutual Funds by SEBI – 7 billion
Content- https://affairscloud.com/sebi-enhances-foreign-investment-cap-of-mutual-funds/
Quiz- https://affairscloud.com/current-affairs-quiz-7-november-2020/

34.Which country is the largest producer of Crude oil? – USA

35.According to the report by UNFP which country’s women have least fertility? – South Korea

36.SBI raised how many million by 5.5 years OFFSHORE Bond at a coupon of 1.8?