Banking Probationary Officers (PO) exams

 Banking Probationary Officers (PO) exams typically test a candidate's knowledge in various areas, including banking, finance, economics, and general awareness. Here are some sample questions that may be asked in a Banking PO exam:

*Banking and Finance:*

1. What is the primary function of a commercial bank?

2. What is the difference between a demand draft and a pay order?

3. What is the purpose of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy?

4. What is the concept of credit rating, and how is it used in banking?

5. What are the different types of bank accounts, and how do they differ?

*Economics:*

1. What is the law of supply and demand, and how does it affect market prices?

2. What is the concept of inflation, and how is it measured?

3. What is the difference between a recession and a depression?

4. What is the role of the government in regulating the economy?

5. What are the advantages and disadvantages of globalization?

*General Awareness:*

1. What are the latest developments in the field of banking and finance?

2. Who are the key players in the Indian banking industry?

3. What are the major economic indicators, such as GDP, inflation rate, and unemployment rate?

4. What are the recent trends in the global economy?

5. What are the major initiatives taken by the government to promote financial inclusion?

*Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude:*

1. What is the next number in the series: 2, 4, 8, 16, ?

2. A car travels from city A to city B at an average speed of 60 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 240 km, how many hours does the journey take?

3. What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 8 cm and a width of 5 cm?

4. A person invests ₹10,000 in a savings account that earns an interest rate of 5% per annum. How much interest does the person earn in one year?

5. What is the probability of drawing an ace from a standard deck of 52 cards?

*English Language:*

1. What is the meaning of the word "perspicacious"?

2. Identify the error in the sentence: "The company have been in business for over 50 years."

3. What is the difference between the words "affect" and "effect"?

4. Read the passage and answer the questions that follow.

5. Write a short essay on the topic: "The importance of financial literacy in today's world."

Note: These are just sample questions and may not be actual questions asked in a Banking PO exam.