IBPS PO | Main Examination (objective)
A single-clock General Awareness sectional: 12 original questions across polity, history, geography, banking and general science, each with a short explanation. Static, high-frequency facts that recur across banking, railway and SSC papers.
| Section | Questions |
|---|---|
| General Awareness and ScienceGeneral Awareness | 12 |
A few questions from this test, with the answer key and the method behind it. The full set of 12 runs under a timer, and every solution is on the analysis screen once you submit.
General Awareness · solved example
The headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India is located in which city?
Solution
The RBI was set up in 1935 with its central office in Kolkata, which was permanently moved to Mumbai in 1937. Its headquarters is in Mumbai.
General Awareness · solved example
Who is regarded as the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'?
Solution
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly and is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution.
General Awareness · solved example
The currency of Japan is the:
Solution
The currency of Japan is the Yen. The Won is South Korea's, the Yuan is China's and the Ringgit is Malaysia's.
General Awareness · solved example
Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?
Solution
The Kosi is called the 'Sorrow of Bihar' for its frequent, course-changing floods. The Damodar is the 'Sorrow of Bengal'.
General Awareness · solved example
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in which year?
Solution
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919 in Amritsar.
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Correct answer
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Wrong answer
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Unanswered
0
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