Are you confused about how to prepare for RBI Grade B 2022 General Awareness since the syllabus is vast? Do not worry, go through this article and secure good marks in RBI Grade B General Awareness section.
- RBI Grade B 2022 Syllabus for General Awareness
- What is General Awareness of RBI Grade B?
- How many months current affairs is enough for RBI Grade B?
- Important Topics for RBI Grade B General Awareness Section
- How to Prepare for RBI Grade B 2022 General Awareness?
- Best Books for RBI Grade B General Awareness
RBI Grade B 2022 Syllabus for General Awareness
A total of 80 questions are asked in the General Awareness section of RBI Grade B exam. The total marks allotted to this section are 80. RBI Grade B syllabus comprises questions from Banking & Financial, Economic News, Banking Terminology, Recent RBI News like Monetary policies, Important guidelines, Financial & Economics News, Economics terms, etc. Current Affairs both National and International, Sports, Awards, Summits & Conferences, Schemes, Agreements & Deals, etc. Static GK like Parks, Dam, Thermal Power Plants, Mountains, Temples, Stadiums, Airports, etc.
Also Read: RBI Grade B 2022 Exam Pattern
What is General Awareness of RBI Grade B?
The important RBI Grade B General Awareness topics are Current Affairs, Static GK, Government Schemes, Union Budget, RBI & Its Monetary Policies And Functions, Banking & Financial Awareness, Monetary Policies, Economic Survey & Terminologies, Banking Terminologies.
How many months current affairs is enough for RBI Grade B?
Important Topics for RBI Grade B General Awareness Section
Given below are the topics from Current Affairs and Static GK that candidates must prepare for the exam.
| Current Affairs | Static GK |
|---|---|
| Economic News |
Important Articles & Schedules in the Constitution |
| News related to banks including RBI, National Banks and Pvt Banks in India |
List of Cabinet Ministers, Chief Ministers, Governors, and CJI |
| Central and State Government Schemes |
Important Acts in Banking Sectors |
| Budget Allocations |
Banks and their HQ |
| Sports News |
List of Stadiums in India |
| Business News |
List of Dams, Temples, UNESCO Heritage Sites in India |
| Acquisitions and Mergers |
List of National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries and Bird Sanctuaries in India |
| Important Appointments |
Topics related to Art and Culture viz folk dance, regional dance, festivals, important |
| Important Appointments |
Banking Abbreviations |
| Science & Tech |
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| Summits and Conferences
|
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How to Prepare for RBI Grade B 2022 General Awareness?
Given below are RBI Grade B 2022 Preparation Tips for General Awareness:
- For current affairs section of RBI Grade B, read newspapers daily. Start preparing 8 to 10 months before the exam
- Make sure to go through the Current Affairs of the last six months or one year
- Make a note of the important government schemes, policies, investments, etc.
- Make your notes while reading the newspaper. Revise the notes after finishing a certain part of the syllabus
- Make sure to go through previous years' question papers and mock tests to know what exactly to pick while preparing this section.
- For the Static GK, consider dividing the syllabus into smaller parts and keep on revising what you learn. Otherwise, you will keep forgetting them
- Go through the official Reserve Bank of India website too, as most of the questions on general awareness will be from the banking economy
- Take sectional tests on General Awareness to know your weaknesses and strengths. This will help you to understand how much you need to improve to meet the sectional cut off
Best Books for RBI Grade B General Awareness
Candidates can refer to the following RBI Grade B books for General Awareness:
- Banking Awareness by Arihant Experts
- Banking Awareness for SBI and IBPS Bank Clerk/PO/RBI Exams/RRB by Disha Expert
- Manorama Yearbook
- Chand’s Advanced Objective General Knowledge by R.S. Aggarwal
- Lucent's General Awareness
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The post-wise RBI Grade B vacancy break-up is given below.,
Posts | Vacancies |
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR)– (General) | 83 |
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR)–DEPR | 17 |
Officers in Grade 'B' (DR)–DSIM | 20 |
Total | 120 |
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