Banking – Questions Set 1

In our series of questions for various banking competitive exams, here is questions of banking general awareness.

Q 1. In which year National Stock Exchange was established?
a. 1991
b. 1992
c. 1993
d. 1994

Q 2. The index of National Stock Exchange (NSE) is called?
a. S&P CNX Nifty
b. Sensex
c. MCX
d. None of the above

Q 3. How many shares do NSE index calculation takes into consideration?
a. 20
b. 30
c. 40
d. 50

Q 4. In which year Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) was established?
a. 1991
b. 1951
c. 1880
d. 1875

Q 5. The index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is called?
a. S&P CNX Nifty
b. MCX
c. Sensex
d. None of the above

Q 6. How many shares do Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) index calculation takes into consideration?
a. 20
b. 30
c. 40
d. 50

Q 7. In which year Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as established?
a. 1935
b. 1938
c. 1941
d. 1945

Q 8. Which of the following was the first RRB set up in India?
a. Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank
b. Baroda Gujarat Gramin Bank
c. Prathama Bank
d. Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank

Q 9. Which of the following was the first Cooperative Bank?
a. The Delhi State Co-operative Bank Limited
b. The Haryana State Co-operative Bank Limited
c. The Gujarat State Co-operative Bank Limited
d. Anyonya Co-operative Bank Limited

Q 10. NABARD was established in?
a. 1970
b. 1982
c. 1990
d. 1994

Answers:
Q 1. (b), Q 2. (a), Q 3. (d), Q 4. (d), Q 5. (c), Q 6. (b), Q 7. (a), Q 8. (c), Q 9. (d), Q 10. (b)