GA Questions Asked in IBPS SO Prelims Exam 2025: The IBPS SO Prelims Exam 2025 was conducted on 30th August 2025, and candidates appearing for the Law Officer and Rajbhasha Adhikari posts faced questions from the General Awareness (GA) section along with English and Reasoning. This part tested their knowledge of current affairs, banking awareness, and static GK. Based on candidate feedback, the GA section was of a moderate level.
GA Section in IBPS SO Prelims 2025
The GA section carried 50 questions for 50 marks with a time duration of 40 minutes. Questions covered diverse topics such as government schemes, international news, awards, and important national events. A good preparation of last 6 months’ current affairs and static banking knowledge was essential to attempt this section well.
General Awareness Questions in IBPS SO Prelims 2025
This part of the paper included questions from recent national and international events, important days, reports, and schemes. Below is a list of some of the GA questions asked:
- Amazon River does not pass through which city?
- The Indian Constitution replaced which previous legal framework?
- Nobel Prize is awarded by which country?
- ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ scheme is related to which purpose?
- Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed on which date?
- Which mountain range separates Asia from Europe?
- Recent elections were held in which state?
- Who is the current chairman of IRDAI?
- What is India’s rank in the latest SDG Index?
- Exercise Shakti is conducted between India and which country?
- SCO Summit 2025 was hosted in which city?
- Which Maratha fort was declared India’s 44th UNESCO World Heritage Site?
- What is NISAR satellite system?
- Full form of BIRAC – what does ‘A’ stand for?
- Objective of the MISHTI scheme?
- Which country is not part of the Global Biofuel Alliance?
- Khelo India campaign related to women equality?
- Who won the Purple Cap in the latest IPL season?
- Genome sequencing of tribal population was done by which state?
- Which body released the latest chemical industries report?
- Which document is not an Officially Valid Document (OVD) as per RBI?
- Repo rate as per June 2025 Monetary Policy?
- Theme of India’s G-20 Summit?
- Which film won Best Non-Feature Film at the 71st National Film Awards?
- Full form of STIRPS?
- Questions from Books & Authors (2 questions).
- Question related to Booker Prize jury.
Banking Awareness Questions in IBPS SO Prelims 2025
Banking awareness questions tested candidates’ knowledge of RBI regulations, financial instruments, and recent initiatives. These were direct but required conceptual clarity.
- Sovereign Gold Bonds are issued by which institution?
- Transaction limit under UPI Lite per day?
- Current MD & CEO of Federal Bank?
- What is SLR and who maintains it?
- What is the Fintech Repository launched by RBI?
- Which documents are accepted as Officially Valid Documents (OVDs) for KYC?
- Minimum maturity period for NRE account deposits?
- Which financial activities are regulated by RBI?
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