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13th August 2014, 08:42 AM
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Re: SBI Clerk Exam General Knowledge section study material

As per your request here I am sharing the SBI Clerk Exam General Knowledge question paper:

SBI Clerk Exam General Knowledge question paper

A new purple mineral with a unique makeup discovered from a remote part of Australia
recently – Putnisite
•Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh – Nabam Tuki
•Chief Minister of Bihar – Jitan Ram Manjhi
•Chief Minister of Odisha – Naveen Patnaik
•Chief Minister of Sikkim – Pawan Chamling
•Earth Day – 22 April
•India’s first indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range missile – Astra
•India’s own payment gateway launched recently – Ru Pay
•India’s ranking in the State of World’s Mothers’ Index 2014 – 137th
•Insurance Day is celebrated in India on – April 19
•International Jazz Day – 30 April
•International Nurses Day (IND) – 12 May
•Number of Parliamentary and Assembly seats respectively in the new state of Telangana – 17
and 119
•The 2014 World Car of the Year – Audi A3
•The annual exercise conducted between the US and the Philippines – Balikatan
•The automaker in the US which will pay a record $35 mn fine over faulty ignition switches –
General Motors
•The best paid player in the world playing with Barcelona team – Lionel Messi
•The candidate who won the election with a margin of 5.7 lakh votes recently – Narendra
Modi, Vadodara
•The car model which has became only the second in India to cross 25 lakh unit sales mark inn
domestic market – Alto
•The chairman of the RBI panel on credit information which submitted its report recently –
Aditya Puri
•The chairman of the RBI panel which released Draft Report on ‘Pricing of Credit’ recently –
Anand Sinha
•The chairman of the RBI’s committee constituted to review the governance of boards of
banks in India – P J Nayak
•The chairman of the SIT appointed by the SC to probe black money – MB Shah
•The city declared the most polluted city in the 2014 version of the Ambient Air Pollution
(AAP) by the WHO – Delhi
•The city where the fourth meet of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building
Measures in Asia (CICA) was held recently – Shanghai
•The company which topped the Forbes list of the world’s 2000 largest and most powerful
public companies – Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
•The country from which India’s first aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, was sourced in 1957 – UK
•The country that successfully test-fired a short-range ballistic missile Hatf-III (Ghaznavi)
recently – Pakistan
•The country to which the former Chief of the Air Staff NAK Browne has been appointed
India’s Ambassador – UK
•The country where a recent massive landslide claimed hundreds of lives – Afghanistan
•The country where at least 300 people were killed in a coal mine explosion and fire recently –
Turkey
•The country where Boko Haram militants abducted more than 200 school girls recently –
Nigeria
•The country where citizens rejected adopting world’s highest minimum wage (25 dollars an
hour) in a referendum recently – Switzerland
•The country where paleontologists have discovered fossils of the largest dinosaur ever to
roam the earth – Argentina
•The country where the military has imposed martial law amid a political crisis – Thailand
•The country where the world’s biggest bio-bank imaging study is being conducted – UK
•The country where the world’s highest tunnel for high-speed trains became operational at an
altitude of 3,607.4 metres recently – China
•The country which announced to abolish its controversial sponsorship system for foreign
workers – Qatar
•The country which has become Africa’s biggest economy – Nigeria
•The country which has set up a Special Police Force to handle religious disputes – Sri Lanka
•The country which signed a 10 year pact with the US to allow a bigger US military presence
in its territory – Philippines
•The country with which Russia signed a major gas deal recently – China
•The Earth-sized planet discovered by the US space agency NASA which may sustain life –
Kepler-186f
•The economies of the world declared world’s most expensive economies in a recent ranking
by the World Bank – Switzerland and Norway
•The embattled premier of Thailand dismissed from the office by a court recently – Yingluck
Shinawatra
•The film which won the Best Picture Award at the IIFA Award 2014 – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
•The firm which leads the list of 54 Indian firms in the recently released Forbes ‘Global 2000’
list – Reliance Industries
•The first woman to command a UN peacekeeping force – Kristin Lund
•The flying test bed (FTB) aircraft developed by HAL and handed over to DRDO recently –
Nabhratna
•The game Shiv Chowrasia is associated with – Golf
•The group with which India is negotiating the Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement
(BTIA) – EU
•The headquarters of the IMF – Washington
•The Indian satellite that retired after remaining 10 years in orbit – INSAT-3E
•The institution which is co-terminus with the Union Govt. – Planning Commission
•The International Commonwealth Championships 2014 was held recently in – Perth
•The internet browser whose vulnerability is referred by ‘Operation Clandestine Fox’ –
Internet Explorer (IE)

•The island which became the first island in the world fully energy self-sufficient through
combined water and wind power – El Hierro
•The issue of fresh securities by an unlisted company for the first time – Initial Public
Offering
•The largest milk-producing state in India as of now – Uttar Pradesh
•The militant group on which the Union Home Ministry extended the ban for five year –
LTTE
•The new airline granted the flying licence by aviation regulator DGCA recently – Air Asia
India
•The new CEO of Ford Motors – Mark Fields
•The new Deputy Chief of the Air Staff – SBP Sinha
•The new name of the ING Vysya Life Insurance Company Limited – Exide Life Insurance
•The new President and CEO of Nokia – Rajeev Suri
•The new President of Panama – Juan Carlos Varela
•The newly elected President of Rajasthan Cricket Association – Lalit Modi
•The newly elected President of South Africa – Jacob Zuma
•The next Army Chief appointed recently – Dalbir Singh Suhag
•The outstanding Asian Men’s Player of the Year 2013 adjudged by the Asian Squash
Federation – Saurav Ghosal
•The person who replaced Anand Sinha as the new RBI deputy governor – R Gandhi
•The persons who have topped the recent list of UK billionaires – Srichand and Gopichand
Hinduja
•The present secretary General of the ASEAN group – Le Luong Minh
•The Prime Minister of South Korea who tendered his resignation over ferry accident – Chung
Hong-won
•The professional Footballers Association player of the year for 2013-14 – Luis Suarez
•The project associated with submarine programme of the Indian Navy – Project- 75 India
•The province of Aghanistan where a devastating landslide buried a village recently –
Badakhshan
•The RBI has announced to launch much-awaited plastic currency notes of Rs.10 from – 2015
•The scientists who first theorized the technique to turn light into matter in 1934 – Gregory
Breit and John Wheeler
•The space agency from which AFGHANSAT 1 – Eutelsat, EU
•The state where a major field exercise by the Army, codenamed ‘Sarvada Vijay’ was
conducted recently – Rajasthan
•The state where the High Court cancelled the appointment of 10,323 teachers recently –
Tripura
•The state where the SC banned ‘jallikattu’ (bull fighting) and bullock cart racing, recently –
Tamil Nadu
•The state which topped in creation of new jobs during the six years between 2004 and 2011 as
per the latest NSSO data – West Bengal
•The state which was adjudged to have the best land acquisition model in the report prepared
by consultancy firm Accenture on behalf of DIPP – Gujarat
•The state whose co-operative bank became the first cooperative bank of the country to launch
its own ‘Ru Pay’ ATM-cum-debit card recently – Himachal Pradesh

•The Steel Man of India and former chief of Tisco (now Tata Steel) who passed away recently
– Russi Mody
•The stock exchange which ceased to exist from May 30 – Madras Stock Exchange
•The surface-to-air missile successfully test-fired by India recently – Akash
•The team which clinched the 20th Senior National Women’s Football Championships –
Manipur
•The three time Formula One champion who passed away recently – Sir Jack Brabham
•The top export destination for India’s mangoes – UAE
•The two states which together account for about half of the total mango production in India –
Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
•The winner of the 2014 Indonesian Masters gold tournament – Anirban Lahiri
•The winner of the inaugural I-League football championships – Bengaluru FC
•The winner of the prestigious Goldman Environment Prize called the Green Nobel for 2014 –
Ramesh Agrawal
•The winner of the Spanish Grand Prix 2014 – Lewis Hamilton
•The winner of the women’s singles title at the Rome Masters tennis tournament – Serena
Williams
•The winners of the WTA Portugal Open 2014 women’s doubles title – Sania Mirza and
Cara Black
•The world’s biggest military spender – US
•The world’s third-largest economy by PPP as per a World Bank report – India
•Thomas cup is associated with – Men’s Badminton
•Uber cup is associated with – Women’s Badminton
•Winner of the World Women’s Senior Snooker Championship 2014 – Chitra Magimairaj
•World Intellectual Property Day – 26 April
•World Press Freedom Day – 3 May
•World’s largest steel producer – China


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