GA Questions Asked in IBPS RRB Clerk Mains 2021, Download PDF Now

By Md Mansur Alam|Updated : October 17th, 2021

IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Exam 2021 was held on 17th October 2021 across the country. As per the review shared by the candidates the level of the exam was moderate to tough.

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IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Exam 2021 was held on 17th October 2021 across the country. As per the review shared by the candidates the level of the exam was moderate to hard.

The GK section was a bit difficult to moderate level as per the feedback was given by the exam takers. As in the General Awareness section, questions were asked from the last Six to Eight months of current affairs ie. from February 2021 to September 2021.

Below we are sharing some of the Current Affairs Questions which were asked in the exam:

GK questions asked in the IBPS RRB Clerk Mains 2021 (held on 17th October 2021)

1. The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been ranked at what position in the Forbes' ranking of 100 most powerful women in the world?

Ans: 41st

2. National Statistics Day is observed every year on which day?

Ans: 29th June

3. What is the rate of interest on NSC (National Saving Certificate)?

Ans: 6.8%

4. Who is the youngest Grandmaster of India?

Ans: Abhimanyu Mishra

5. What is India’s rank in the cyber security index 2021?

Ans: 10th

6. The ministry of corporate affairs has expanded the definition of Small and Medium Companies (SMC), raising their turnover and borrowing limits. What is the turnover limit?

Ans: Rs 250 crore

7. Manna patel is an Indian swimmer. What is her style of swimming?

Ans: backstroke

8. The Reserve Bank of India has raised the limit for collateral-free loans to Self-Help Groups (SHG) under the DAY-NRLM (Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission) from Rs. 10 lakhs to _______.

Ans: Rs. 20 Lakhs.

9. In the Global Liveability Index 2021 published by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) top five cities are from ______.

Ans: two from New Zealand, two from Japan and one from Australia (Auckland, Osaka Adelaide, Wellington, Tokyo)

10. What is the full form of ‘HAM’ projects?

Ans: hybrid annuity model (HAM)

11. Milkha Singh who won gold stood at 4th position in which Olympic?

Ans: Rome Olympic (1960)

12. Which state ranked first in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index 2021?

Ans: Kerala

13. In which of the following categories does bad bank fall?

Ans: Asset Reconstruction Company

14. What is the full form of OPC?

Ans: One Person Company

15. The Union government has extended the second phase of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric vehicle (FAME) scheme by two years to ______.

Ans: March 2024.

16. National Chartered Accountants Day is celebrated on 1st July every year. In which year the Chartered Accountants Act was passed?

Ans: 1949

17. Who is the author of the book Alchemist?

Ans: Paulo Coelho

18. According to govt data, which country is India’s top export destination in fiscal 2021?

Ans: US

19. The United Arab Emirates launched its first mission to Mars ‘Hope Probe’ from which country’s Tanegashima Space Center?

Ans: Japan

20. The World Wetland Day 2021 was celebrated on 2nd February with the theme ‘Wetlands and Water. This year marked which year of this celebration?

Ans: 50 (This day also marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on February 2, 1971)

21. The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has recently announced a new scheme 'PM AtmaNirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana', What is the budget amount for the implementation of this scheme?

Ans: Rs.64, 180 crore