GA Questions Asked in SBI CBO Exam 2025: The General Awareness (GA) section in the SBI CBO Exam 2025 proved to be a key scoring area for many candidates. It tested a mix of current affairs, banking and financial awareness, and static GK. Since this section carries 30 marks and is time-bound to 30 minutes, a good performance here can significantly boost your final score. To help you revise smartly and analyze your performance, we’ve listed the most important GA Questions asked in the SBI CBO 2025 Exam, held on 20th July, categorized by topics for easy reference.
GA Questions Asked in SBI CBO
The General Awareness section was of moderate difficulty. It included a balanced mix of financial awareness, schemes, banking regulations, and recent national-level developments.
| Section Name | Total Questions | Total Marks | Difficulty Level |
| General Awareness/Economy | 30 | 30 | Moderate |
Banking & Financial Awareness Questions
This part focused on core banking concepts, financial regulations, and key schemes. Some questions tested definitions, while others were conceptual.
- Lead Bank Scheme – Related to LRS
- FATCA – Full form of ‘F’ in FATCA
- KYC Norms – Multiple questions
- Gross Domestic Income (GDI) – Concept-based question
- SEZ (Special Economic Zones) – Definition or related scheme
- Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) – Minimum deposit amount
- MANI App – Full form and purpose
- Priority Sector Lending (PSL) – Microcredit limit
- Differential Rate of Interest (DRI) Scheme – 4% interest, ₹15,000 limit
- Bulk Deposit – Threshold limit
- Officially Valid Documents (OVD) – Identify the invalid one
- NRO Account – Credit limit in a financial year for students
Current Affairs & General Knowledge Questions
This portion included national summits, defense exercises, awards, and general economy-related questions.
- WAVES Summit – Venue/location
- 52nd Chief Justice of India – Current CJI
- Dhyanchand Award – Sports award-related question
- Padma Vibhushan – Awardee or category question
- Vizag Port – Located in which Indian state? (Answer: Andhra Pradesh)
- Iron Ore Production – India’s percentage share globally
- GIFT City – Question related to Gujarat’s financial tech city
- Ekuverin Exercise – Related to India-Maldives military exercise
- Khelo India Scheme – Scheme-based question
- Gold Reserves – Country with the second-largest reserves
- GST & Disability Equipment – GST applicability question
- GST Slab Rates – Question on slab categories
- Kisan Credit Card (KCC) – Credit limit under the scheme
- NAMASTE Scheme – Purpose or target group
The GA section of SBI CBO 2025 had a good mix of static and dynamic topics. Candidates with strong current affairs prep and a basic understanding of government schemes, RBI regulations, and economic terms would have found this section manageable.
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