Banking | PNB LBO
PNB LBO sets 50 Banking Awareness questions for 50 marks in the Online Examination, so it is worth planning your preparation around the topics below.
Almost pure recall, and almost pure current affairs: RBI policy, regulatory changes, financial terms and the institutions behind them. A little every day, anchored to the actual RBI and PIB releases, is worth far more than a fact sheet read once.
How much Banking Awareness is worth in each PNB LBO stage, from the official pattern.
| Stage | Questions | Marks | Time | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Examination | 50 | 50 | 50 min | 33% |
Every topic in the official syllabus. The linked ones open a set of solved questions you can practise straight away.
Written to the PNB LBO pattern, with the answer key and the method behind it — a look at how the section is actually set before you drill the full topic sets.
Development · solved example
Which of these is NOT a component of the Human Development Index?
Solution
HDI combines life expectancy, education and per-capita income; military strength is not a component.
Currency · solved example
The one rupee note in India is issued by
Solution
The one rupee note is issued by the Government of India through the Ministry of Finance and carries the signature of the Finance Secretary, unlike higher notes issued by the RBI.
Regulators · solved example
The insurance sector in India is regulated by:
Solution
IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India) regulates the insurance sector.
Government schemes · solved example
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana is primarily associated with
Solution
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana is a financial inclusion scheme that provides basic bank accounts, with facilities such as overdraft and accident insurance, to the unbanked.
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Banking Awareness shows up in every PNB LBO mock test, in the same interface, with sectional locking and negative marking.
PNB LBO: 28-question practice mock
28 questions | 28 min
PNB LBO 2026 cycle sets 50 Banking Awareness questions for 50 marks in the Online Examination.
Yes. PNB LBO deducts one fourth of a mark for each wrong answer, Banking Awareness included, so unsure guesses cost you. One fourth of a mark is deducted for each wrong answer. Unanswered questions carry no penalty.
The PNB LBO syllabus lists Banking and financial awareness, RBI, monetary policy and regulators, Government schemes and the Union Budget, Indian economy and current affairs, Static general knowledge. Weight your revision towards the ones you are weakest on and confirm the emphasis against the paper analysis for recent cycles.
Every Banking Awareness question on this site is free and written to the exam pattern. Use the topic drills for instant-feedback practice, the daily quiz to keep the section warm, and the PNB LBO mock tests to sit it under a real clock with negative marking.