500+ Important BOB LBO Current Affairs Questions

Bank of Baroda is a Public Sector Bank headquartered in Vadodara, Gujarat. It has announced recruitment for 2482 Local Bank Officers at various locations across India. It is a great opportunity for banking aspirants who want a secure government job. The online computer-based exam is scheduled for 3rd October 2026. If you are already preparing for this exam, you should now start focusing on the General Awareness section. In this blog, we are providing 500+ important questions of General Awareness for the BOB LBO exam 2026.

Bank of Baroda LBO 2026 General Awareness Questions

Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer online exam consists of General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness section of 30 marks. A total of 30 questions will be asked from this subject which includes questions from diverse topics. If you are preparing for this exam, you should know which are the important questions and learn such questions which are most likely to be asked in the exam. It is possible to get 25+ marks in this section, if prepared well.

Why Preparing General/Economic Awareness for BOB LBO is Important?

The BOB LBO selection process consists of an online exam (computer-based exam), Local Language Proficiency Test, Psychometric Test, and Interview/GD. There are no Prelims and Mains stages for this recruitment. Candidates who qualify in the online exam are called for a further selection process. This exam has a total of 4 sections, and General Awareness is one of them.

The general/economic awareness section consists of 30 questions of 30 marks in this exam. You will get 30 minutes to answer, and a negative marking of 1/4th of the allotted marks for the particular question applies. It is a fact-based questions section and is considered scoring because of it. If you know a fact, you can directly answer the question without applying any logic. For this, you need to practice questions from daily Current Affairs quizzes, which are available on PracticeMock’s Platform. Questions from basic economic terms, International organizations, and static GK are also asked in this section.

Important General Awareness Topics for BOB LBO 2026

The important topics of General Awareness for the Bank of Baroda Local Bank Officer exam include current related news, such as national, international, sports, events, government schemes, and economic policies, along with major appointments. Also includes Static GK topics such as capitals and currencies, national parks, and important days and important organizations such as WTO, IMF, and basic economic terms such as GDP, inflation, fiscal deficit, and balance of payments etc.

• Current News
• Static GK
• Organizations (National and International)
• Basic Economic terms

Current Affairs Questions for BOB LBO 2026

Look at the below given questions and answers that we have provided to you, and download the PDF to get 500+ GA Questions for BOB LBO. Read and revise each question. These questions are most probable for your upcoming BOB LBO exam.

1. The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has enabled India’s first tokenised corporate bond issuances on its Electronic Bidding Platform (NSE EBP). Under this initiative, REC Limited and Larsen & Toubro raised a combined ₹____ crore under the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) Regulatory Sandbox Framework.

Answer: ₹1,000 crore

2. India’s Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) jumped nine places to secure the 37th position globally in the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 40). Which city topped this index to remain the world’s leading financial centre?

Answer: New York

3. Nobel laureate and University of Chicago professor Michael Kremer will take over as the ____ chief economist on October 1, 2026, heading research for the institution and succeeding Indermit Gill.

Answer: World Bank Group’s

4. Global development lender, the World Bank, announced that it had mobilised $_____ billion in private capital for developing countries during the fiscal year 2026.

Answer: 112

5. The Union Cabinet approved the enhancement of the wage ceiling for mandatory coverage under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month. With this revision, the monthly pension contribution under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) will be capped at approximately what amount?

Answer: ₹2,080

6. The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently released its 2026 Global Gender Gap Report, the 20th edition, covering 145 economies and analysing a longitudinal constant sample of 97 economies included in every edition since 2006. India has retained its ____ rank out of 145 countries this year, with 64.5% gender parity and a score of 0.645.

Answer: 131st

7. The United Nations announced the appointment of US agriculture official ____ to head the World Food Programme, the UN food agency.

Answer: Luke Lindberg

8. Indian American engineer and technology policy expert ____ has been named the 2026 recipient of the Arthur M. Bueche Award by the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE), making him the first Indian American to receive the honour in its more than 40-year history.

Answer: Sethuraman Panchanathan

9. Following the recent notification by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, the Registration of Births and Deaths (RBD) Amendment Act, 2026 will officially come into force on October 1, 2026. Under the general provisions of the Act, within how many days from the date of occurrence are births, deaths, and stillbirths normally required to be reported?

Answer: 21 days

10. The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) will implement the newly approved Centre of Excellence (CoE) in artificial intelligence (AI-CoE) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Which company has been formally confirmed by STPI as an industry partner for this AI-CoE?

Answer: Blue Cloud Softech Solutions

BOB LBO 500+ Current Affairs Questions and Answers Free PDF

This downloadable PDF contains important current affairs questions with detailed solutions where needed. This PDF is now available for free to all BOB LBO aspirants. This will help you to prepare for upcoming exams. Read each question and try to answer the question yourself. However, the answer to each question is provided in this PDF.

Tips To Score 25+ in the General Awareness Section of BOB LBO

The best approach to score the highest in this section is to focus on revising important general awareness or economy topics again and again. This can be done through daily watching of current affairs for banking exam available on our YouTube channel.

• Make the best use of available resources.
• Daily attempting CA quizzes.
• Avoiding unnecessary news while reading current affairs (weekly PDFs) through newspapers.
• Using flashcards for revision.
• Weekly sectional tests and daily topic tests to boost your preparation.
• Increasing your knowledge of basic economic concepts.
• All these methods can be used with the right approach to score 25+ in the General/ Economy Awareness section of BOB LBO exam.

Conclusion

The admit card download link for BOB LBO 2026 is active now. Download your admit card from the direct link given in our blog. Read all important instructions mentioned on the admit card and start revising for this exam. The exam is scheduled to be held on 3rd October 2026, and you have very little time remaining to prepare for this exam. We have provided important questions of General/ Economic Awareness to boost your preparation. You can confidently prepare for this exam now if you meet the eligibility requirements and have applied for the exam.

All the best to all aspirants!

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