Expected Current Affairs Topics for General/ Financial Awareness

SBI is going to conduct the SBI Clerk Mains 2022 exam on 15th January 2023 for 5486 vacancies of Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) in the clerical cadre in the State Bank of India.

SBI Clerk Mains Current Affairs Capsule: The State Bank of India is going to conduct the SBI Clerk mains 2022 examination on 15th January 2022. Candidates who are going to write the SBI Junior Associate examination should prepare well for the General/Financial awareness section. Candidates who qualify for the SBI Clerk Mains exam shall be considered for appointment against the 5486 vacancies reported by the bank. 

In this article, candidates can check SBI Clerk Mains 2022 Expected Current Affairs Topics for General Awareness/Financial Awareness and How to Score 40+ in General/Financial Awareness.

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• The SBI Clerk mains exam will be conducted online mode. 
• The questions asked will be multiple choice based only.
• There is a prescribed negative marking of 1/4th of the total marks for incorrect answers.
• Candidates can attempt the subjects only within the sectional time prescribed for the same.

Important Topics to Secure 40+ Marks in SBI Clerk Mains

Candidates preparing for SBI Clerk Mains General/Financial Awareness should focus on current affairs topics ranging from the past 3 to 6 months from the time of examination. The SBI Clerk Mains 2022 exam is being held on 15th January 2022 so we have gathered important current affairs topics for you to revise.

Current affairs is a vast area to prepare and that is why candidates should keep a practice of reading the latest news and financial events to keep themselves abreast.

How to prepare Current Affairs for SBI Clerk Mains 2022?

Current affairs for the SBI Clerk Mains 2022 play a pivotal role where the candidates are assessed for general awareness based on the latest happenings in the Banking and Financial sector. General/ Financial Awareness carries 50 questions for 50 marks. Scoring high in General/Financial Awareness helps in securing high marks in the overall total as other sections such as Quantitative or Reasoning or English may be subjective to the difficulty level.

Here are some of the major sections that should be prepared well to ace the SBI Clerk General/ Financial Awareness section.

1. The candidates should make a habit of studying General/ Financial Awareness topics regularly. Make a habit of reading the newspaper every day such as The Hindu analysis, The Economic Times, etc. Focus on Money, Economy, Banking, and Financial editorials.

2. Make short notes for all the current affairs topics that are considered crucial to secure at least 40+ marks in the examination. These topics are regularly asked in the examination and hence should be prepared well to secure high marks in the examination. Cover all the topics and revise these topics at least twice or thrice before the examination

3. Invest in a good quality SBI Clerk mains mock test to practice for the General/ Financial Awareness section. Also, attempt daily quizzes regularly to re-revise whatever you have learned during the day. Analyze your performance in the SBI Clerk mains mock tests and work on the sections you are lagging in. 

4. Resort to videos shared by experts to prepare for the static GK section. The experts regularly share ways to learn topics like country names, currencies, and national parks along with their names. These tricks are helpful to cover these topics easily. As per last year’s exam analysis, around 15 questions are asked from the static GK portion hence it should be prepared well. 

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