General Studies & Current Affairs for Bank, SSC, CLAT, Civil Services and other Competitive Exams

IBPS III came with lot of surprises this time with loads of moderate to difficult questions in place. The GKCA section asked lot about ba...

Questions Asked In IBPS PO 2013 on 20th October'13 Evening Shift

IBPS III came with lot of surprises this time with loads of moderate to difficult questions in place. The GKCA section asked lot about banking related policies and recent developments. Below is a compilation of questions which candidates faced this time. We are in process of updating all the answers as early as possible
It is highly recommended that you read RBI's Notifications section for your preparation ( http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/NotificationUser.aspx)

1. Geeta Phogat related to which game — Wrestling 
2. Full form of IFSC – Indian Financial System Code
3. BTM stands for — Banking Through Mobile
4. PM of Bhutan — Tshering Tobgay
5. President of Pakistan – Mamnoon Hussain
6. Bengali director who died recently — Rituparno Ghosh
7. Janpith award 2012 – Ravuri Bharadwaja
8. Banking Ombudsman issued by — RBI
9. Current SLR – 23%
10. MSF on 20 sept. – 9.50% (But Current MSF – 9%)
10. 2020 olympic will be in which country — Tokyo
12. RBI is going to issue plastic note of ___ rupees — 10 Rs.
13. Indian Institute of Film is situated at — Pune
14. Which program has changed to “Swarnajyanti Rojgar Yojna”
15. Pranav Mukharjee recommended reconstruction of which university — Nalanda University
16. Question on Medium Scale industry ( Awaited more Clarity on this question)
17. Chemical name used in syria attack — Sarin
18. PSB’s dividend to RBI? ( Awaited more Clarity on this question)
19. External debt of India in 2013-14- $172 Billion
20. Maximun no. of Credit Limit in financial inclusion ( Awaited more Clarity on this question)
21. Head quarters of Bharatiya Mahila Bank – New Delhi
22. Prime Minister’s key economic adviser C Rangarajan lowered the growth forecast for the current fiscal to ……… per cent — 5.3%
23. Among BSE and NIFTY which has been established first in India — BSE
24. Food security bill to give right to food to what percentage of population — 67%
25. One question related to BSBDA
26. Who bought Nokia — Microsoft
27.  GDP in first quater of 2013-14 — 4.4 %
28. India announced an aid of____to Bhutan — 5000 Cr
29. Committee head who Reviewed Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro & Small Enterprises — V K Sharma
30. Committee Suggested on Customer Service — Damodaran Committee
31. How much max. money is allowed by the RBI to take abroad — Rs.10,000