GA Questions Asked in IBPS PO Mains Exam 2024, 30th November 2024

GA Questions Asked in IBPS PO Mains Exam 2024:The General Awareness (GA) section in the IBPS PO Mains Exam 2024 has proven to be a game-changer for candidates. This section assesses a candidate’s knowledge of current affairs, banking awareness, and major national and international developments. Strong preparation in GA not only enhances the overall score but also increases the chances of selection. Below is a comprehensive list of questions asked in the GA section of the IBPS PO Mains Exam 2024, along with their answers for both Shift 1 and Shift 2.

GA Questions Asked in IBPS PO Mains Exam 2024 Shift 1

Q1. What is the prize money for the Booker Prize?
Answer: €50,000 (approximately ₹43,00,000)

Q2. Who is the director of the Oscar entry film “Laapata Ladies” from India?
Answer: Kiran Rao

Q3. What is the minimum net-owned fund requirement for an NBFC?
Answer: ₹10 Crore

Q4. What is the penalty imposed on NBFCs (e.g., Navi, Asirvad, Arohan) in October 2024?
Answer: Financial penalties were imposed; specific amounts vary per entity.

Q5. What is the maximum limit for UPI123 Pay and UPI Lite Wallet transactions?
Answer: ₹10,000 per transaction for UPI123 Pay, ₹5,000 for UPI Lite Wallet.

Q6. What is the investment limit for F&O (Futures and Options) according to SEBI?
Answer: ₹7,500 crore or 15% of the total open interest, whichever is higher.

Q7. What is the paid-up capital requirement for an NBFC as per RBI?
Answer: ₹5 Crore

Q8. What is the Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio limit set by RBI?
Answer: Minimum CET1 ratio is 8%.

Q9. What is the Capital Adequacy Ratio (CRAR) required for Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs)?
Answer: 9%

Q10. Which small finance bank recently merged with North East Small Finance Bank?
Answer: Slice

Q11. What is the maximum interest rate under the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana scheme?
Answer: 8.2%

Q12. In which year is ISRO’s Orbital Venus Mission expected to launch?
Answer: 2028

Q13. Which bank has partnered with Kerala and Karnataka Gramin Banks for technology implementation?
Answer: NPST (Network People Services Technologies Ltd.)

Q14. Which bank recently opened a branch in Singapore?
Answer: ICICI Bank

Q15. Which Australian university has opened a campus in GIFT City?
Answer: University of Wollongong

Q16. What is the target for Small Finance Banks’ Priority Sector Lending (PSL)?
Answer: 75% of Adjusted Net Bank Credit (ANBC)

Q17. Which bank is associated with the “Lakhpati Didi” scheme?
Answer: State Bank of India (SBI)

Q18. What is India’s rank in global biodiversity conservation?
Answer: Top 5 (as per recent reports)

Q19. Who won the 2024 Asian Women’s Handball Championship held in Bihar?
Answer: India

Q20. What is ISRO’s Pushpak mission related to?
Answer: Satellite deployment

Q21. Which 12 Public Sector Banks recorded the highest profits for FY 2024?
Answer: SBI led the list.

Q22. What is the maximum loan limit for SC/ST individuals under the TReDS scheme?
Answer: ₹10 Lakhs

Q23. What is the CRAR set for Urban Cooperative Banks?
Answer: 10% by March 2024, 11% by March 2025, 12% by March 2026.

Q24. Which company manufactures the Vande Bharat train in India?
Answer: Integral Coach Factory (ICF)

Q25. What does “R” in LIDAR stand for?
Answer: Ranging

Q26. What is the current market capitalization of the Government e-Marketplace (GeM)?
Answer: ₹3.5 Lakh Crore (as of February 2023)

Q27. What is the minimum holding period for KYC compliance in India?
Answer: Dependent on regulatory guidelines (options-based question).

Q28. What is the National Mission for Hydrogen (NMH) targeted towards?
Answer: Green Hydrogen production and adoption.

Q29. What is the total railway track length in India?
Answer: Over 1,40,000 kilometers.

Q30. Which savings scheme offers the highest interest rate of 8.2%?
Answer: Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

GA Questions Asked in IBPS PO Mains Exam 2024 Shift 2

Q1. What is the collaboration amount between IFC and Axis Bank for Blue Finance?
Answer: $500 million

Q2. Which bank sold its Oman operations to Bank Dhofar?
Answer: Bank of Baroda

Q3. What was the Cabinet Approval amount for the 7 schemes?
Answer: ₹14,235.30 crore

Q4. Who is the owner of Telegram?
Answer: Pavel Durov (information about ownership unclear from the provided data)

Q5. Which countries are participating in Project Nexus, where RBI is a member?
Answer: India, and other participating countries (specific details unclear)

Q6. Which law university topped the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework)?
Answer: National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore

Q7. Who was re-elected as the IOC Member?
Answer: Nita Ambani

Q8. What is the Indo-Nepal Remittance Facility limit per transaction?
Answer: ₹50,000 per transaction, with 12 transactions per year

Q9. What is the Dava Soochak Portal initiated by?
Answer: DICGC (Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation)

Q10. What is the focus of the PM MSME Scheme after 2020?
Answer: Empowerment and support for MSMEs (specific details unclear)

Q11. What is LIC’s recent action regarding Bank of Maharashtra?
Answer: LIC increased its stake in Bank of Maharashtra

Q12. What is the maximum limit for SLR (Statutory Liquidity Ratio)?
Answer: 40%

Q13. What is the El-Nino effect related to?
Answer: It refers to the warming of the Pacific Ocean, which causes weather disruptions globally.

Q14. What is the IPO launched in November 2024?
Answer: Niva Bupa Health Insurance

Q15. Who was the previous head of the bank for PP Sen Gupta?
Answer: Details unclear from the provided data.

Q16. How much compensation is given for mental harassment under the Ombudsman scheme?
Answer: Varies based on the nature of the complaint (specific amount unclear)

Q17. Which bank sponsors the tennis game in Chennai?
Answer: Indian Bank

Q18. What is the state contribution for PMAY (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana) Rural?
Answer: ₹1 lakh

Q19. What is the Gati-Shakti National Master Plan focused on?
Answer: A plan to enhance the infrastructure and logistics sector with 7 engines of growth.

Q20. What is the most used app in India?
Answer: WhatsApp (based on recent surveys)

Q21. What is the maximum limit for Tokenisation in India?
Answer: ₹50,000 per transaction

Q22. What is the current CRAR for Urban Cooperative Banks?
Answer: 9%

Q23. What is the PM Awas Yojna Rural #state share for 2024?
Answer: ₹30,613,474 crore

Q24. Who was the CEO of TRAI in 2024?
Answer: Prabhu Pathak

Q25. Which country is the largest holder of government securities as of March 2024?
Answer: India

Q26. What is the amount for the Indo-Nepal Remittance Facility for a year?
Answer: ₹50,000 for 12 transactions per year

Q27. What is the significance of the NIRF ranking for 2024?
Answer: Wholes topped in law universities

Q28. Which IPO came in November 2024?
Answer: Niva Bupa Health Insurance

Q29. What is the limit under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)?
Answer: $250,000 per year per person

Q30. What is the main focus of Project Nexus launched by RBI?
Answer: Collaboration between RBI and other global financial institutions

Q31. Who is the head of LIC’s recent investment in Bank of Maharashtra?
Answer: Information unclear from the provided text.

Q32. What is the maximum limit for SLR for commercial banks?
Answer: 40%

Q33. What is the capital adequacy ratio for Urban Cooperative Banks as set by RBI?
Answer: 9%

Q34. Which bank launched a project to set up an R&D center in Bengaluru?
Answer: ICICI Bank

Q35. What is the interest rate for the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY)?
Answer: 8.2%

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