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Key Facts: SBI Apprentice Exam

100 Q

Official written exam questions

State Bank of India recruitment guidelines

60 minutes

Written exam time limit

State Bank of India exam duration

−0.25

Negative mark penalty per wrong answer

Official marking scheme

No Interview

Written merit + qualifying local language test

Official recruitment policy CRPD/APPR/2026-27/07

₹300 (General/OBC/EWS) / ₹0 (SC/ST/PWD)

Application fee

Official fee table

SBI Apprentice (CRPD/APPR/2026-27/07): 100 MCQs, 100 marks, 60 minutes with four equal sections of 25. Selection = online written merit + qualifying local language test (no interview). This practice bank: 100 free mock questions.

Sample SBI Apprentice Practice Questions

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1Which of the following bodies regulates the banking system in India?

A.NABARD

B.SBI

C.SEBI

D.RBI

Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is India's central bank and regulatory body responsible for the regulation of the Indian banking system.

2What does 'CRR' stand for in banking?

A.Cash Risk Ratio

B.Current Reserve Rate

C.Cash Reserve Ratio

D.Credit Reserve Ratio

Explanation: CRR stands for Cash Reserve Ratio. It is a specified minimum fraction of the total deposits of customers, which commercial banks have to hold as reserves either in cash or as deposits with the central bank.

3Which among the following is the headquarters of the State Bank of India (SBI)?

A.New Delhi

B.Chennai

C.Kolkata

D.Mumbai

Explanation: The State Bank of India is a public sector bank and financial services statutory body headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

4Who among the following was the first woman chairperson of the State Bank of India?

A.Shikha Sharma

B.Usha Ananthasubramanian

C.Arundhati Bhattacharya

D.Chanda Kochhar

Explanation: Arundhati Bhattacharya was the first woman to be the Chairperson of the State Bank of India.

5What is the maximum limit for a transaction via RTGS?

A.₹2 lakhs

B.₹5 lakhs

C.₹10 lakhs

D.No upper limit

Explanation: For RTGS, the minimum remittance is ₹2 lakh. There is no RBI-prescribed upper ceiling on the remittance amount (individual banks may set operational caps).

6The term 'Bancassurance' refers to:

A.Selling of mutual funds by banks

B.Insurance cover provided for bank employees

C.Assurance of bank deposits by RBI

D.Selling of insurance products by banks

Explanation: Bancassurance is an arrangement between a bank and an insurance company allowing the insurance company to sell its products to the bank's client base.

7Which of the following correctly defines 'Repo Rate'?

A.Rate at which commercial banks lend to customers

B.Rate of interest on savings accounts

C.Rate at which banks lend to RBI

D.Rate at which RBI lends to commercial banks for short-term

Explanation: The Repo Rate is the rate at which the central bank of a country (Reserve Bank of India) lends money to commercial banks in the event of any shortfall of funds.

8Which country hosted the 18th G20 Leaders’ Summit in 2023?

A.Brazil

B.Indonesia

C.India

D.Italy

Explanation: India hosted the 18th G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi in September 2023 under the theme “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – One Earth, One Family, One Future.”

9What is the tagline of State Bank of India?

A.Good People to Grow With

B.Honours Your Trust

C.The Banker to Every Indian

D.Your Perfect Banking Partner

Explanation: The tagline of State Bank of India is 'The Banker to Every Indian'.

10In the context of the Indian economy, which of the following is not a direct tax?

A.Income Tax

B.Corporate Tax

C.Goods and Services Tax (GST)

D.Wealth Tax

Explanation: GST is an indirect tax applied on the supply of goods and services.

About the SBI Apprentice Exam

The SBI Apprentice exam is a national-level online competitive exam conducted by the State Bank of India. The selection process consists of a single-stage online MCQ written test followed by a local language test. Our practice bank provides 100 high-quality MCQs covering general awareness, English language, quantitative aptitude, and reasoning ability.

Assessment

Computer Based Test (CBT): 100 MCQs / 100 marks / 60 minutes with separate 15-minute timing per section (General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude). Bilingual except General English. Negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer.

Time Limit

60 minutes

Passing Score

Written-test merit (district/category cut-offs), then qualifying local language test; no interview

Exam Fee

₹300 (General/OBC/EWS) / ₹0 (SC/ST/PWD) (State Bank of India)

SBI Apprentice Exam Content Outline

25%

Financial/General Awareness

Banking awareness, RBI regulations, financial terminologies, government schemes, and current affairs.

25%

General English

Reading comprehension, fillers, error detection, synonyms, antonyms, and sentence correction.

25%

Quantitative Aptitude

Arithmetic calculations, simplifications, number series, quadratic equations, and data interpretation.

25%

Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude

Puzzles, coding-decoding, blood relations, syllogisms, and computer fundamentals.

How to Pass the SBI Apprentice Exam

What You Need to Know

Passing score: Written-test merit (district/category cut-offs), then qualifying local language test; no interview
Assessment: Computer Based Test (CBT): 100 MCQs / 100 marks / 60 minutes with separate 15-minute timing per section (General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude). Bilingual except General English. Negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer.
Time limit: 60 minutes
Exam fee: ₹300 (General/OBC/EWS) / ₹0 (SC/ST/PWD)

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SBI Apprentice Study Tips from Top Performers

1Balance all four equal sections (25 marks each): General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude.

2Practice under sectional timing (15 minutes per section; 60 minutes total) because each test has a separate clock.

3Review explanations for every incorrect answer to close gaps in banking awareness, grammar, arithmetic, and reasoning/computer basics.

4After clearing the written test on merit, prepare for the qualifying local language test for the state/UT you applied to (proof of 10th/12th language study can exempt you).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SBI Apprentice exam?

It is a national-level online written exam conducted by the State Bank of India (SBI) to engage apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961.

What is the qualification required for SBI Apprentice?

Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

Is there any interview for SBI Apprentice?

No. The selection process consists of a written online test and a test of the local language. There is no personal interview.

Is there negative marking in the SBI Apprentice exam?

Yes, a negative marking penalty of 0.25 marks applies for each wrong answer in the online test.

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