Hello and welcome to exampundit. Here is the first set of Financial Current Affairs Questions for the upcoming SBI Clerk & PO Mains Exams. These are based on the Current Affairs from July, 2016 first week. The topics include, news related to finance, industry, MoU, investments, reports related to economy and all the financial awareness.
1. How much amount of sum did government recently assigned for Interest Subvention Scheme forfarmers for the year 2016- 17?
1) 18726 crore rupees
2) 17276 crore rupees
3) 18276 crore rupees
4) 12876 crore rupees
5) 19276 crore rupees
2. Haryana State government recently announced that it would develop an industrial township in thestate at an expense of ___________.
1) US $5 billion
2) US $7 billion
3) US $4 billion
4) US $10 billion
5) US $15 billion
3. R Thiruppathi Venkatasamy was recently appointed as Accountant General of which state?
1) Karnataka
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Kerala
5) Telangana
4. Union Cabinet recently approved setting up of Major port worth 27000 crore rupees in which state?
1) Gujarat
2) Maharashtra
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) West Bengal
5) Tamil Nadu
5. Which of the following banks recently launched the contactless premium credit card 'Elite'?
1) Axis Bank
2) ICICI Bank
3) State Bank of India
4) HDFC Bank
5) Yes Bank
6. With which of the following banks did SIDBI recently sign a MoU for financing Energy EfficiencyProjects program?
1) Axis Bank
2) State Bank of India
3) HDFC Bank
4) Yes Bank
5) IDFC Bank
7. Name the first Indian state to impose a 14.5% fat tax on Junk Food.
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Kerala
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Gujarat
5) Maharashtra
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8. India’s first Commercial Court & Disputes Resolution Centre was recently inaugurated in which state?
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Uttar Pradesh
3) Chhattisgarh
4) Telangana
5) Punjab
9. What was India’s rank in Networked Readiness Index 2016?
1) 68th
2) 76th
3) 84th
4) 91st
5) 103rd
10. Name the first Indian state to introduce minimum wages for part-time workers.
1) Chhattisgarh
2) Kerala
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Maharashtra
5) Rajasthan
11. What was India’s rank in World Bank released “Logistic Performance Index 2016”?
1) 34th
2) 54th
3) 35th
4) 49th
5) 63rd
12. NASSCOM recently unveiled India’s first Centre of Excellence on Internet of Things in which city?
1) Bengaluru
2) Mumbai
3) New Delhi
4) Gurgaon
5) Chennai
13. Which of the following banks recently launched a social media banking platform for Facebook andTwitter users?
1) State Bank of India
2) Axis Bank
3) ICICI Bank
4) HDFC Bank
5) Both 1 and 3
14. Name India’s first port to implement Logistics Data Tagging of Containers.
1) Kandla Port
2) Chennai Port
3) Jawaharlal Nehru Port
4) V.O.Chidambaranar Port
5) Cochin Port
15. How much amount of Line of Credit (LoC) did India extend to Kenya recently?
1) US $55 million
2) US $1.4 billion
3) US $44.95 million
4) US $54.45 million
5) US $24.55 million
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