Quiz:General Awareness, Marketing and Computer SBI Probationary Officers Exam., 2013

1. Every year March 20 is celebrated as what day ?
(A) World Sparrow Day (B) International Women's Day (C) World Cuckoo Day
(D) International Child Day (E) International Mother's Day
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2. Invisible Export means export of–
(A) Services (B) Prohibited goods (C) Restricted goods
(D) Goods as per OGL list (E) Other than those given as options
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3. One of the famous Indian Sportsperson released his/her autobiography–'Playing to Win' in November 2012. Name the sports-person correctly–
(A) Saina Nehwal (B) Mary Kom (C) Yuvraj Singh
(D) Sachin Tendulkar (E) Sushil Kumar
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4. The NRIs while investing in the equity of a company cannot buy more than prescribed percentage of the paid up capital of that company .What is the prescribed percentage ?
(A) 2% (B) 3% (C) 4%
(D) 5% (E) 6%
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5. Government as part of the recapitalisation plan, infused capital in State Bank of India recently. Indicate the approximate capital infusion–
(A) Rs. 500 cr. (B) Rs. 1000 cr. (C) Rs. 1,500 cr.
(D) Rs. 2,000 cr. (E) Rs. 3,000 cr.
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6. Prof. Muhammad Yunus, the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 2006 is the exponent of which of the following concepts in the field of banking ?
(A) Core Banking (B) Micro Credit (C) Retail Banking
(D) Real Time Gross Settlement (E) Internet Banking
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7. Banks in India are required to maintain a portion of their demand and time liabilities with the Reserve Bank of India. This portion is called–
(A) Statutory Liquidity Ratio (B) Cash Reserve Ratio (C) Bank Deposit
(D) Reverse Repo (E) Government Securities
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8. The European Union has adopted which of the following as a common currency ?
(A) Dollar (B) Dinar (C) Yen
(D) Euro (E) Peso
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9. Who is the Captain of Australian Cricket Team, which currently (March 2013) visited India ?
(A) Michael Clarke (B) Shane Watson (C) Shane Warne
(D) Michael Hussey (E) Ricky Ponting
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10. Who is the author of the book 'Women of Vision' ?
(A) Ravinder Singh (B) Preeti Shenoy (C) Amish Tripathi
(D) Durjoy Dutta (E) Alam Srinivas
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11. Which of the following term is associated with the game of Cricket ?
(A) Bouncer (B) Love (C) Goal
(D) Mid Court (E) Collision
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12. The Holidays for the Banks are declared as per–
(A) Reserve Bank Act (B) Banking Regulation Act (C) Negotiable Instruments Act
(D) Securities and Exchange Board of India Act (E) Companies Act
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13. In banking business, when the borrowers avail a Term Loan, initially they are given a repayment holiday and this is referred as–
(A) Subsidy (B) Interest Water (C) Re-phasing
(D) Interest concession (E) Moratorium
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l4. One of IT Company from India has become the first Indian Company to trade on NYSE Euronext London and Paris markets from February 2013 onwards. Which is this company ?
(A) Wipro Infotech Ltd. (B) L&T Infotech (C) HCL Technologies LTD.
(D) Infosys Technologies Limited (E) Polaris Financial Technology Ltd.
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l5. Banking Ombudsman is appointed by–
(A) Government of India (B) State Governments (C) RBI
(D) ECGC (E) Exim Bank
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l6. BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange), the oldest stock exchange in Asia has joined hands with one more International index in February 2013. This association has resulted in change of name of BSE index. What is the change of name effected ?
(A) Dow Jones BSE Index (B) NASDAQ BSE Index (C) S&P BSE Index
(D) Euronext BSE Index (E) Other than those given as options
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17. Interest on Savings deposit now-a-days is–
(A) Fixed by RBI (B) Fixed by the respective Banks (C) Fixed by the Depositors
(D) Fixed as per the contract between Bank and the Consumer Court (E) Not pay by the Bank
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18. The customers' by opening and investing in the Tax Saver Deposit Account Scheme in a bank would get benefit under–
(A) Sales Tax (B) Customs Duty (C) Excise Duty
(D) Professional Tax (E) Income Tax
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19. Pre-shipment finance is provided by the banks only to–
(A) Credit Card Holders (B) Students aspiring for further studies (C) Brokers in equity market
(D) Village Artisans (E) Exporters
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20. A non-performing asset is–
(A) Money at call and short notice (B) An asset that ceases to generate income
(C) Cash balance in till (D) Cash balance with RBI
(E) Balance with other banks
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21. Interest below which a bank is not expected to lend to customers is known as–
(A) Deposit Rate (B) Base Rate (C) Prime Lending Rate
(D) Bank Rate (E) Discount Rate
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22. Government usually classifies its expenditure in term of planned and non-planned expenditure. Identify, which is the correct definition of Planned expenditure ?
(A) It represents the expenditure of all the State Governments
(B) It represents the total expenditure of the Central Government
(C) It is the expenditure which is spent through centrally sponsored programmes and flagship schemes of Government
(D) It represents the expenditure incurred on Defence
(E) Other than those given as options
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23. Which of the following organization is made specifically responsible for empowering Micro, Small and Medium enterprises in India ?
(A) NABARD (B) RBI (C) SIDBI
(D) ECGC (E) SEBI
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24. The Union Budget for 2013-14 proposed by the Finance Minister on February 28, 2013 announced introduction of new variety of bonds by the Government. What is the name of these bonds ?
(A) Deep discount bonds (B) Zero Coupon bonds (C) Bullet Bonds
(D) Inflation Indexed Bonds (E) Inflation Variable Bonds
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25. RBI has released its guidelines for entry of new banks in the private sector in the month of February 2013. One of the norms is at least a prescribed percentage of branches of new bank should be set in unbanked rural centres with a population of upto 9,999 people. What is the percentage of such branches prescribed in the norms?
(A) 10% (B) 15% (C) 18%
(D) 25% (E) Other than those given as options
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26. A joystick is primarily used to/for–
(A) Control sound on the screen (B) Computer gaming (C) Enter text
(D) Draw pictures (E) Print text
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27. The CPU comprises of Control, Memory and …………….. units.
(A) Microprocessor (B) Arithmetic/Logic (C) Output
(D) ROM (E) Input
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28. Which of the following uses a handheld operating system ?
(A) A super computer (B) A personal computer (C) A laptop
(D) A mainframe (E) A PDA
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29. To display the contents of a folder in Windows Explorer you should–
(A) click on it (B) collapse it (C) name it
(D) give it a password (E) rename it
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30. 'C' in CPU denotes–
(A) Central (B) Common (C) Convenient
(D) Computer (E) Circuitry
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31. …………….. is the most important/powerful computer in a typical network.
(A) Desktop (B) Network Client (C) Network server
(D) Network station (E) Network switch
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32. Which is not a storage device ?
(A) A CD (B) A DVD (C) A Floppy disk
(D) A Printer (E) A Hard disk
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33. Which bf the following refers to the rectangular area for displaying information and running programs ?
(A) Desktop (B) Dialog box (C) Menu
(D) Window (E) Icon
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34. …………….. devices convert human-understandable data and programs into a form that the computer can process.
(A) Printing (B) Output (C) Solid state
(D) Monitor (E) Input
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35. The software that is used to create text-based documents are referred to as–
(A) DBMS (B) suites (C) spreadsheets
(D) presentation software (E) word Processors
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36. …………….. is a Windows utility program that locates and eliminates unnecessary fragments and rearranges files and unused-disk space to optimize operations.
(A) Backup (B) Disk Cleanup (C) Disk Defragmenter
(D) Restore (E) Disk Restorer
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37. Which of the following refers to too much electricity and may cause a voltage surge?
(A) Anomaly (B) Shock (C) Spike
(D) Virus (E) Splash
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38. A (n) …………….. appearing on a web page opens another document when clicked.
(A) anchor (B) URL (C) hyperlink
(D) reference (E) heading
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39. A successful marketing Person requires one of the following qualities–
(A) Empathy (B) Sympathy (C) Insistence
(D) Aggressiveness (E) Pride
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40. Market segmentation can be resorted to by dividing the target group as per–
(A) Income levels of customers (B) Age of the employees (C) Needs of the sales persons (D) Marketing skills of the employees (E) Size of the Organisation
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41. Innovation in marketing is same as–
(A) Abbreviation (B) Communication (C) Creativity
(D) Aspiration (E) Research work
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42. Effective Selling Skills depends on–
(A) Number of languages known to the DSA (B) Data on marketing staff (C) Information regarding IT market
(D) Knowledge of related market (E) Ability to talk fast
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43. A Direct Selling Agent (DSA) is required to be adept in–
(A) Surrogate marketing (B) Training Skills (C) Communication skills
(D) Market Research (E) OTC Marketing
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44. Leads can be best sourced from–
(A) Foreign customers (B) Yellow pages (C) Dictionary
(D) List of vendors (E) Local supply chains
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45. Value added services means–
(A) Low cost products (B) High cost products (C) At par services
(D) Additional services for the same cost (E) Giving Discounts
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46. Post-sales activities includes–
(A) Sales presentation (B) Customer Feedback (C) Customer indentification
(D) Customer apathy (E) Product design
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47. The target market for Debit Cards is–
(A) All existing account-holders (B) All agriculturists (C) All DSAs
(D) All vendors (E) All outsourced agents
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48. The Competitive position of a company can be improved by–
(A) increasing the selling price (B) reducing the margin (C) ignoring competitors
(D) increasing the cost price (E) understanding and fulfilling customers’ needs
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49. A good Brand can be built up by way of–
(A) Customer grievances (B) Break-down of IT support (C) Old age
(D) Large number of products (E) Consistent offering of good services
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50. The ‘USP’ of a product denotes–
(A) Usefulness of the product (B) Drawback of a product (C) Main functions
(D) Number of allied products available (E) High selling features of a product
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General Awareness Modal Paper/Practice paper for UPSC IES exam

1. Match the locations of ports labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of those ports and select the correct answer using the codes given below the name of the ports:

Name of Ports:
1. Kakinada
2. Karwar
3. Mangalore
4; Tuticorin
5. Veraval
Code:
A B C D
(1) 4 2 3 5
(2) 5 2 4 1
(3) 1 3 4 2
(4) 5 3 2 1
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2. Match List-I (Distinguished Ladies) with List-II (Position/Area of Work) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I List-II
(Distinguished Ladies) (Position/Area of Work)
A. Aruna Roy 1. Chairperson, Central Social Welfare Board
B. Poornima Advani 2. Chairperson, National Dairy Development Board
C. Amrita Patel 3. Community Development
D. Mridula Sinha 4. Chairperson, National Commission for Women
Code:
A B C D
(1) 3 4 2 1
(2) 2 1 3 4
(3) 3 1 2 4
(4) 2 4 3 1
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3. The given map refers to the kingdom of:

(1) Akbar at the time of capture of Khandesh in 1601
(2) Akbar at the time of his death in 1605
(3) Aurangzeb at the time of capture of Hyderabad
(4) Aurangzeb at the time of his death In 1707
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4. Match List-I (Vitamins) with List-II (Disease caused by their Deficiency) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List:
List-I (Vitamins) List-II (Diseases their Deficiency)
A. Vitamin A 1. Night blindness
B. Vitamin B1 2. Scurvy
C. Vitamin C 3. Beriberi
D. Vitamin D 4. Rickets
Code:
A B C D
(1) 2 3 1 4
(2) 1 4 2 3
(3) 2 4 1 3
(4) 1 3 2 4
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5. Reserve Bank of India is a:
(1) Commercial Bank
(2) Central Bank
(3) Co-operative Bank
(4) Lead Bank
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6. Ozone layer in the upper atmosphere blocks —
(1) heat rays from the Sun
(2) ultraviolet rays from the Sun
(3) cosmic rays from the space
(4) infrared rays from the Sun
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7. Paraffin is a by-product of:
(1) petroleum refining
(2) processing of agricultural wastes
(3) cottage industry involving bee-keeping.
(4) leather Industry
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8. Select the correct sequence in the decreasing order of carbon content:
(1) Pig iron—Cast iron—Mild steel
(2) Mild steel—Pit iron—Cast
(3) Pig iron—Mild steel—Cast iron
(4) Mild steel—Cast iron—Pig iron
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9 The term Mach Number is used in connection with the speed of —
(1) ships
(2) light
(3) sound
(4) aero planes
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10. Mahe which is situated on the Malabar coast on the Western Ghats is apart of:
(1) Kerala
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Pondicherry
(4) Tamil Nadu
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11. Which of the following help human body fight against infection?
(1) Enzymes
(2) White blood cells
(3) Red, blood cells
(4) None of these
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12. The situation with Increasing unemployment and inflation is termed as —
(1) hyperinflation
(2) galloping inflation
(3) stagflation
(4) reflation
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13 The basic attribute of a formal organization is
(1) Esteem and prestige
(2) Roles and duties
(3) Dominance and supremacy
(4) Rules and regulations
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14. Match List-I (Person) with List-II (Area in which Distinguished) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I (Person) List-II (Area in which Distinguished)
A. Rajendera Shah 1. Film industry
B. Naresh Trehan 2. Computer industry
C. Azim Premji 3. Automobile industry
D. Jagdish Khattar 4. Medical science
5. Literature
Codes:
A B C D
(1) 2 3 1 4
(2) 5 4 2 3
(3) 2 4 1 3
(4) 5 3 2 4
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Directions: The following eight (8) items consist of two statements: one labelled as the Assertion (A) and the other Reason (R). You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below:
Code:
(1) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
(2) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
(3) A is true but R is false
(4) A is false but R is true
15. Assertion (A): If two bodies of equal weight—one cylindrical and another conical are floating in water, then their depths of immersion shall be equal.
Reason (R): Weight of the liquid displaced by a floating body is equal to weight of the body.
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16. Assertion (A): If a domestic refrigerator with its door open is kept running in a room, then it shall be cooling the room like an air-conditioner does.
Reason (R): Energy can be converted from one form to another.
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17. Assertion (A): If market rate of interest falls, then the prices shall rise.
Reason (R): Price rise is a result of increase in the demand.
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18. Assertion (A): Alkalis are frequently used for cleaning utensils and clothes in households.
Reason (R): Alkalis readily dissolve in water.
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19. Assertion (A): Equatorial Belt is a zone of calm.
Reason (R): There is almost no horizontal movement of air in the Equatorial Belt.
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20. Assertion (A): In nature, compounds of carbon abound both in numbers and variety than those of any other known element.
Reason (R): Unlike other elements, carbon is an amphoteric element with ability, both for lending and for accepting electrons, while the metals are only lenders and non-metals are acceptors.
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21. Assertion (A): Infants are given triple antigen injection.
Reason (R): It immunizes them against diphtheria, tetanus, and polio.
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22. Assertion (A): When a ship moves from the sea water into freshwater of a river the ship will sink further.
Reason (R): The density of sea water is less than that of freshwater.
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23. Which one of the following is not a Defense Public Sector Undertaking?
(1) Bharat Dynamics Limited
(2) Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited
(3) Bharat Earth Moves Limited
(4) Hindustan Shipyard Limited
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24. Match List-I (Defense Training Institute) with List-II (Location) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I List-II
(Defense Training Institute) (Location)
A. Army School of Physical Training 1. Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow)
B. College of Defense Management 2. Secunderabad
C. Naval college of Engineering 3. Pune
D. Military College of Telecommunication Engineering 4. Lonavala
5. Dehradun
Code:
A B C D
(1) 3 1 4 2
(2) 5 2 3 1
(3) 3 2 4 1
(4) 5 1 3 2
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25. In the decreasing order of the length of the rivers, the correct sequence is
(1) Brahmaputra—Ganga— Godavari—Narmada
(2) Ganga — Godavari — Brahmaputra—Narmada
(3) Brahmaputra—Narmada— Godavari—Ganga
(4) Ganga—Brahmaputra— Godavari – Narmada
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26. The Tropic of Cancer passes through:
(1) India and Iran
(2) Iran and Pakistan
(3) India and Saudi Arabia
(4) Iran and Iraq
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27. Consider the following statements:
1. The Constituent Assembly started functioning in December 1946
2. Jawaharlal Nehru was the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly.
3. The Constituent Assembly adopted the constitution of India on 26th November.1949
Which of these statements is/are correct?
(1) 1, 2, and 3
(2) 1 and 3
(3) 3 only
(4) l only
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28. Which of the following Indian cricketers was/were never appointed as captain of the Indian test cricket team?
1. S. Venkatarhavan
2. K. Srikanth
3. Mohinder Amarnath
4. Syed Kirmani
Select the correct answer using$ the codes given below:
Code:
(1) 1 and 3
(2) 4 only
(3) 3 and 4
(4) 2 only
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29. Consider the following statements:
1. The constitution (42nd Amendment) Act was enacted during the emergency.
2. The amendments under this Act restricted the jurisdiction of the supreme Court and the High Courts.
Which of these statements is/are correct’?
(1) l only
(2) 2 only
(3) Both land 2
(4) Neither 1 nor 2
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30. Recommendations to the President on the specified Union -State fiscal relations are made by the -
(1) Finance Minister
(2) Reserve Bank of India
(3) Finance Commission
(4) Planning Commission
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31. Which one of the following instruments is used in a submarine to get the view above the surface of water?
(1) Periscope
(2) Telescope
(3) Digital camera
(4) Kaleidoscope
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32. Match List-I (National Park/ Sanctuary) with List-II (State) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I (National Park /Sanctuary) List-II (State)
A. Nandadevi National Park 1. Rajasthan
B. Keoladeo National Park 2. Assam
C. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary 3. Gujarat
D. Sasan Gir National Park 4. Mizoram
5. Uttaranchal
Code:
A B C D
(1) 2 3 4 1
(2) 5 1 2 3
(3) 2 1 4 3
(4) 5 3 2 1
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33. Consider the following statements regarding the Chakiarkoothu form of dance:
1. It is performed by Chakiar caste.
2. It cannot be traditionally witnessed by the higher caster Hindus.
3. Mizhavu is the accompanying instrument.
4. Its theatre form is Called koothambalam.
Which of these statements are correct?
(1) 1, 2 and 4
(2) 1, 2 and 3
(3) 2, 3 and 4
(4) 1. 2 and 4
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Directions : The following 10 (ten) items consist of two statements; one labelled as the ‘Assertion A’ and the other as ‘Reason R’. You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the Assertion ‘A’ and the Reason ‘R’ are individually true and if so, whether the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion. Select your answer to these items using the codes given:
Codes:
(1) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(2) Both A and R are true but R is hot a correct explanation of A
(3) A is’ true but R is false
(4) A is false but R is true
34. Assertion (A): In Australia, Cattle rearing is done more for meat than for milk.
Reason (R): Australians are traditionally non-vegetarians.
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35. Assertion (A): In human beings. the females play a major role in determining the sex of the offspring.
Reason (R): Women have two ‘X’ chromosomes
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36. Assertion (A): Large cold storage plants use ammonia as refrigerant while domestic refrigerators use Chloro-Fluoro -Carbons.
Reason (R): Ammonia can be liquefied at ambient temperatures at low pressures.
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37. Assertion (A): The frequency of floods is North Indian plains has increased during the last couple of decades.
Reason (R): There has been reduction in the depth of river valleys due to deposition of silt.
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38. Assertion (A): The rate of growth of India’s exports has shown an appreciable increase after 1991.
Reason (R): The Government of India has resorted to devaluation.
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39. Assertion (A): Lord Linlithgow described the August Movement of 1942 as the most serious rebellion since Sopoy Mutiny.
Reason. (R): There was massive upsurge of the peasantry in certain areas.
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40 Assertion (A): “D N A Finger Printing has become a powerful tool to establish paternity and identity of criminals in rape and assault cases.
Reason (R): Trace evidences such as hairs, saliva and dried semen are adequate for D.N.A. analysis.
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41. Assertion (A): Punjab is an important exporter of rice.
Reason (R): This state leads in the production of rice.
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42. Assertion (A): Kushinagar was the capital of Malla Republic.
Reason (R): Mahatma Buddha got Mahaparinirvana at Kushinagar.
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43. Assertion (A): Terrace cultivation In Garhwal is eco-friendly.
Reason (R): It ensures land and water conservation on the hill sides.
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44. Match List-I (Industrial processes) with List-II (Industry with which associated) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II
A. Cracking 1. Rubber
B. Smelting 2. Petroleum
C. Hydrogenation 3. Copper
D. Vulcanization 4. Edible Fats
Codes:
A B C D
(1) 3 2 1 4
(2) 2 3 4 1
(3) 2 3 1 4
(4) 3 2 4 1
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45. The Indian National Army (I.N.A) came into existence in 1943 in:
(1) Japan
(2) Then Burma
(3) Singapore
(4) Then Malaya
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46. Which one among .the following has the largest shipyard in India?
(1) Kolkata
(2) Kochi
(3) Mumbai
(4) Visakhapatnam
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47. At the time of partition of India, which one of the following provinces of British India came forward with a plan for United and Independent existence?
(1) Punjab
(2) Assam
(3) Bengal
(4) Bihar
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48. What is Digital Safe?
(1) A new scheme launched by Punjab National Bank
(2) This is a safe suit by ‘Ozone Company’
(3) This is new spacecraft suit by NASA
(4) None of these
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49. Expand ISLFTA:
(1) Indo Srilanka Free trade Agreement
(2) Indo Singapore Free Trade Agreement
(3) Indo Srilanka Free Tariff Agreement
(4) None of these
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50. Who among the following are appointed by the President of India?
1. The Chairman of Finance Commission
2. The Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission
3. The Chief Minister of a Union Territory
Choose the answer from the codes given below:
(1) 1 only
(2) 1 and 2
(3) l and 3
(4) 1 and 3
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जनरल नॉलेज क्विज 2(Quiz in Hindi 2) for RRB-RAILWAY GROUP D Exam

दुनिया का सबसे सस्ता टेबलेट आकाश बनाने वाली कंपनी ने अब उसी कीमत पर
यूबी-स्लेट नाम से नया टेबलेट बाजार में उतारा है. इसे बनाने वाली कंपनी
का नाम क्या है?
(क)डाटाविंड (ख) एप्पल (ग) सोनी
वैश्‍विक रेटिंग एजेसी स्टैंडर्ड एंड पुअर्स (एसएंडपी) ने भारत की रेटिंग
घटाने के बाद किस देशकी रेटिंग ए से कम करके बीबीबी प्लस कर दिया ?
(क)फ्रांस (ख) जापान (ग) स्पेन
सभी मौसमों में काम करने वाले राडार इमेजिंग सेटेलाइट (रीसेट-1) का सफल
परीक्षण भारतीय अंतरिक्ष अनुसंधान संगठन (इसरो) ने श्रीहरिकोटा से किया.
श्रीहरिकोटा किस राज्य में है?
(क)राजस्थान (ख) आंध्रप्रदेश (ग) तमिलनाडु
26 अप्रैल को तीन दिनों के भारतीय दौरे पर आये अंतरराष्ट्रीय संगठन
संयुक्त राष्ट्र के महासचिव का नाम क्या है?
(क)बान की मून (ख) कोफी अत्रान (ग) बॉत्रस घाली
यूरोपीय अंतरिक्ष एजेंसी ने ब्रिटिश कंपनी एस्ट्रियम यूके से सौर मंडल के
किस सदस्य की गतिविधियों का पता लगाने के लिए करार किया है?
(क) मंगल ग्रह (ख) बृहस्पति (ग) सूर्य
हाल ही में, यूनिसेफ द्वारा जारी रिपोर्ट के मुताबिक, दुनियाभर में होने
वाले बाल विवाह में कितने फीसदी भारत में होते हैं ?
(क)40 फीसदी (ख) 30 फीसदी (ग) 50 फीसदी
विश्‍व ओलंपिक क्वालीफाइंग प्रतियोगिता के फाइनल में पहुंचने के साथही
भारत के सुशील कुमार ने लंदन ओलिंपिक के लिए जगह पक्की कर ली. उनका संबंध
किस खेल से है?
(क)टेनिस (ख) बैडमिंटन (ग) कुश्ती
सही उत्तर 1.(क) 2.(ग) 3.(ख) 4.(क) 5.(ग) 6.(क). 7.(ग)

English version :
World's cheapest tablet maker sky at the same price now UB - Slate has
launched his new tablet. What is the name of the maker?
(A) Datavind (b) Apple (c) Sony
Global rating Ajesi Standard and Poor (S & P), after deducting what
Deci India's rating at A and BBB-plus rating to?
(A) France, (b) Japan (c) Spain
Working in all weather Radar Imaging Satellite (reset 1) successful
testing of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from
Sriharikota. Sriharikota in which state?
(A) Rajasthan (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu
April 26 visit came three days the name of Secretary General of the
United Nations is an international organization?
(A) Ban Ki-moon (b) Kofi Atran (c) Botrs Ghali
European Space Agency, the British company AMEC Astrium member of the
solar system which is tied to the activities to find out?
(A) Tue planet (b) Jupiter (c) Sun
Recently, according to a report released by UNICEF, the world's child
marriages occur in India, how many per cent?
(A) 40 per cent (b) 30 per cent (c) 50 per cent
Sathhi world Olympic qualifying tournament to reach the final of
India's Sushil Kumar has paved way for the London Olympics. Which game
is the relationship?
(A) Tennis (B) Badminton (c) Wrestling
The correct answer 1. (A) 2. (C) 3. (B) 4. (A) 5. (C) 6. (A). 7. (C)
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जनरल नॉलेज क्विज 1(Quiz in Hindi 1)

1. आंग सान सू की को अपने देशमें लोकतंत्र की मुहिम चलाने के लिए जाना
जाता है. अब वह 24 वर्षों के बाद विदेश यात्रा पर जा रही हैं. वह किस देश
की नेता हैं?
(क)म्यांमार (ख) भूटान (ग) नेपाल
2. इंटरनेशनल यूथ फाउंडेशन की अपॉचरुनिटी फॉर एक्शन रिपोर्ट के मुताबिक,
15 वर्ष से अधिक आयु वाले कितने भारतीय अशिक्षित हैं?
(क)25 करोड़ (ख) 27 करोड़ (ग) 30 करोड़
3. विश्‍व की दो बड़ी वित्तीय संस्थाओं विश्‍व बैंक और अंतरराष्ट्रीय
मुद्राकोषकी स्थापना एक साल हुई थी? इन दोनों की स्थापना किस वर्ष हुई थी
?
(क) 1943 (ख) 1945 (ग) 1944
4. सेना के उपयोग में आने वाले किन ट्रकों की खरीद मामले में जांच एजेंसी
सीबीआइ उस कंपनी के मालिक रवि ऋषि से पूछताछ कर रही है?
(क)टाटा (ख) अशोक ले-लैंड (ग) टाट्रा
5. अमेरिका में होने वाले राष्ट्रपति चुनाव में मौजूदा राष्ट्रपति बराक
ओबामा की लोकप्रियता विपक्षी उम्मीदवार मिट रोमनी से कम हो गयी है. रोमनी
किस पार्टी के नेता हैं?
(क)डेमोक्रेटिक पार्टी (ख) रिपब्लिकन पार्टी (ग)अमेरिकन पार्टी
6. भारतीय रिर्जव बैंक ने वार्षिक मौद्रिक नीति की घोषणा करते हुए
विभित्र दरों में कटौती की. आरबीआइ के गवर्नर का नाम क्या है?
े(क)मोंटेक सिंह अहलुवालिया (ख) डी सुब्बाराव (ग) सी रंगराजन
1.(क) 2.(ख) 3.(ग) 4.(ग) 5.(ख) 6.(ख)

1. Aung San Suu Kyi is known for his scene democracy campaign.Now
after 24 years are going to travel abroad. He is the leader of which
country?
 (A) Myanmar (b) Bhutan (c) Nepal
 2. International Youth Foundation Apocruniti for Action report, more
than 15 years of age how many Indians are illiterate?
(a) 25 million (b) 27 million (c) 30 million
 3. The world's two largest financial institutions, World Bank and
International Mudraakoshki was established a year? What year was the
establishment of these two?
 (a) 1943 (b) 1945 (c) 1944
4. Purchase of trucks in use of force in which the investigating
agency CBI has questioned the owner of the company Sun sage?
(a) Tata (b) to Ashok - Land (c) tatra
 5. United States President Barack Obama's current popularity in the
presidential election of opposition candidate Mitt Romney has been
reduced. Romney is the leader of which political party?
 (a) Democratic Party (b) Republican Party (c) The American Party
6. The annual monetary policy announced by Reserve Bank to cut rates
Vibitr. What is the name of the RBI governor?
(a) Montek Singh Ahluwalia (b) D Subbarao (c) C. Rangarajan

1. (A) 2. (B) 3. (C) 4. (C) 5. (B) 6. (B)

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Practice Paper for IFFCO on General Awareness -1

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ For IFFCO

items consist of two statements: one labelled as the ‘Assertion (A)’ and the other as ‘Reason (R)’. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below.
Codes:
(A) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
(B) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
(C) A is true but R is false
(D) A is false but R is true
1. Assertion (A): The number of the Members of the Union Public Service Commission is prescrined in the Constitution of India.
Reason (R): The Union Public Service Commission was constituted under the provisions in the Constitution of India.
A
B
C
D
2. Assertion (A): Per capita income of India does not give a complete picture of the economic growth of the country.
Reason (R): Per capita income of a country i s not independent of the size of its population.
A
B
C
D
3. Assertion (A): An elevator is going up at constant velocity. If a person in the lift drops a coin in the elevator, then the coin will fall with uniform velocity.
Reason (R): The elevator is not moving with any acceleration or retardation.
A
B
C
D
4. Assertion (A): In winter, although many lakes and rivers are frozen, the marine fish still survives.
Reason (R): The density of water is maximum at 4°C. Hence, water below the frozen outer surface is maintained at 4°C.
A
B
C
D
5. Container Corporation ,of India Limited (CONCOR), a Public Sector Undertaking is under the administrative control of which of the following Ministries ?
(A) Heavy Industry
(B) Small Scale
(C) Railway
(D) Shipping, road transport and highways
6.Which one of the following is the deepest point in the ocean floor ?
(A) Challenger Deep
(B) Milwaukee Deep
(C) Java Trench
(D) Philippine Trench
7. The Asteroid Belt is found between which of the following?
(A) Mars and Jupiter
(B) Earth and Mars
(C) Jupiter and Saturn
(D) Saturn and Uranus
8.What is the convergence of north east and south east trade winds near equator known as ?
(A) Doldrums
(B) Jet stream
(C) Inter-tropical convergence zone
(D) Upper air monsoon
9. The Sarkaria Commission Report deal with which one of the following ?
(A) Corruption in India
(B) Centre-state relations
(C) Local governance
(D) Inter-river dispute
10. Consider the following :
1. Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana
2. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
3. Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
4. Indira Awas Yojana
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the above Yojanas ?
(A) 2 - 3 - 4 - 1
(B) 4 - 1 - 2 - 3
(C) 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
(D) 4 - 3 - 1 - 2
11.Who was the President of India at the time of proclamation of emergency in the year 1976 ?
(A) VV Giri
(B) Giani Zail Singh
(C) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad
(D) Shankar Dayal Sharma
12.Which one of the following statements in not correct ?
(A) The Vice President of India holds office for a period of five years 
(B) The Vice President of India can be removed by a simple majority of votes passed in the Rajya Sabha only
(C) The Vice President of India continues to be in office even after the expiry of his term till his successor takes over
(D) The Supreme Court of India has to look into al l disputes with regard to the election of the Vice-President of India
13. Consider the following statements:
1. A Money Bill cannot be introduced in the Council of States.
2. The Council of States cannot reject a Money Bill nor amend it.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
14.Whi ch of the fol low ing i s not a Parliamentary Committee?
(A) Demands for Grants Committee
(B) Committee on Public Accounts
(C) Committee on Public Undertakings
(D) Committee on Estimates
15.Who propounded the Saptanga Theory ?
(A) Manu
(B) Charaka
(C) Kautilya
(D) Tulsidas


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GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ FOR All EXAMS

01. This personality is credited with the invention of Electro cardiogram (ECG). Can you identify the personality from the given options?
a. Ian Donald
b. A. Laveran
c. Williem Einthoven
d. C.Sholes
02. Time Machine is the name of a famous work of
a. Carl Segan
b. H.G. Wells
c. Alvin Tofler
d. Arthur C. Clarke
03. Jakob Von Vexkull was the founder of
a. Booker Prize
b. Pulitzer Prize
c. Right Livelihood Award
d. Templeton Prize
04. Which of the following chemical elements is used for the bleaching process?
a. Fluorine
b. Bromine
c. Chlorine
d. Xenon
05. Cirrhosis is the disease which affects the
a. brain
b. liver
c. kidney
d. lungs
06. Which of the following is the capital of Ireland?
a. Dublin
b. Istanbul
c. Amsterdam
d. Berne
07. Where would you find the Indian Textile Institute?
a. Surat
b. Kanpur
c. Pune
d. Mysore
08. Which of the following is the least populous union territory of India?
a. Pondicherry
b. Lakshadweep
c. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
d. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
09. The first Indian state where the President’s rule was imposed in the year 1951 was ...
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Rajasthan
c. Punjab
d. Orissa
10. Which of the following Indian states has the lowest sex ratio (number of females per thousand males)?
a. West Bengal
b. Haryana
c. Punjab
d. Uttar Pradesh
11. Which of the following is NOT a work of Salman Rushdie?
a. Moor’s Last Sigh
b. Midnight’s Children
c. Shalimar The Clown
d. The Piano Teacher
12. International Labor Day is celebrated on ___every year.
a. August 1
b. March 1
c. September 1
d. May 1
13. Who wrote Ramayana?
a. Vishwamitra
b. Maharishi Valmiki
c. Tulasidas
d. None of these
14. Who is credited with the construction of the Grand Trunk road?
a. Tipu Sultan
b. Mohammed –bin-Tughlaq
c. Shershah Suri
d. Jehangir
15. Which of the following is also known as “ Silicon valley of India”?
a. Hyderabad
b. Bangalore
c. Chennai
d. Noida
16. This personality is also considered as the Father of computers . Can you name him from the given options?
a. Blaise Pascal
b. Alan M. Turing
c. Charles Babbage
d. None of these
17. Peace Palace is the official headquarters of
a. WHO
b. FAO
c. ICJ
d. IBRD
18. Find the odd one out.
a. DOS
b. WINDOWS
c. LINUX
d. LISP
19. Which of the following is the capital of ‘the land of midnight sun’?
a. Vienna
b. Oslo
c. Helsinki
d. Prague
20. Christiana is the former name of which of the following cities?
a. Copenhagen
b. Oslo
c. Ottawa
d. Berlin






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GENERAL AWARENESS Practice Quiz for IBPS CWE 2012 -4

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ

1. The first tea company established in Assam was
"A" Jorhat Tea Company
"B" Assam Company
"C" Assam-Bengal Tea Company
"D" None of the above
2. The Indian National Congress was founded during the viceroyalty of
"A" Lord Canning
"B" Lord Dufferin
"C" Lord Amherst
"D" Lord Curzon
3. 'Do or Die' was the slogan during
"A" the Swadeshi Movement
"B" the Non-Cooperation Movement
"C" the Civil Disobedience Movement
"D" the Quit India Movement
4. Which of the following Land Settlement Systems was followed in Assam?
"A" Ryotwari
"B" Zamindari
"C" Mahalwari
"D" None of the above
5. A. O. Hume was a
"A" scientist
"B" social worker
"C" civil servant
"D" military commander
6. The capital of British India was shifted to Delhi in the year
"A" 1908
"B" 1911
"C" 1937
"D" 1947
7. Indian National Army was headed by
"A" Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
"B" General Cariappa
"C" A. G. Khan
"D" M. N. Roy
8. The Swadeshi Movement started during
"A" Anti Bengal Partition Movement
"B" Non-Cooperation Movement
"C" Civil Disobedience Movement
"D" None of the above
9. If the deepest parts of the ocean are about 10 kilometers and the radius of the earth is about 6400 kilometers, then the depth of the ocean would represent what percentage of the earth's radius?
"A" Less than 1%
"B" About 5%
"C" About 10%
"D" None of the above
10. How are latitude and Iongitilde lines drawn on a globe of the earth?
"A" Latitude lines are parallel and longitude lines meet at the equator
"B" Longitude lines are parallel and latitude lines meet at the equator
"C" Latitude lines arc parallel and longitude linea meet at the poles
"D" longitude lines are parallel and latitude lines meet at the poles
11. Which radioactive isotope is most useful for nuclear power generation?
"A" Uranium-238
"B" Uranium-235
"C" Carbon-14
"D" Rubidium-87
12. The third most abundant gas in the atmosphere is
"A" argon
"B" carbon dioxide
"C" helium
"D" hydrogen
13. Where is the headquarters of WTO?
"A" New York
"B" Geneva
"C" Rome
"D" Paris
14. Who authored the book, India from Midnight to Millennium?
"A" Khushwant Singh
"B" Mira Nair
"C" Sashi Tharoor
"D" Arun Jaitley
15. The first regular census in India was carried out in the year
"A" 1861
"B" 1881
"C" 1901
"D" 1911






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GENERAL AWARENESS Practice Quiz for IBPS CWE 2012 -3

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ

1. Which of the following is not a part of the financial management?
"A" Preparation of the budget
"B" Approval of the budget by the Cabinet
"C" Execution and rendering of accounts
"D" Audit and accounts of public expenditure
2. Under the Assam Panchayat Act, 1994, the quorum for the meeting of the Gram panchayat is
"A" one-half of the total number of members
"B" one-half of the total number of members present
"C" one-third of the total number of members
"D" one-third of the total number of members present
3. Who initiated the Home Rule Movement in India?
"A" Chittaranjan Das
"B" Lajpat Rai
"C" Annie Besant
"D" Maulana Azad
4. The Indus Valley Cilvilization belongs to the
"A" Palaeolithic Age
"B" Mesolithic Age
"C" Neolithic Age
"D" Chalcolithic Age
5. Who among the following was the first to visit India?
"A" Huen Tsang
"B" I-Tsing
"C" Fa-Hien
"D" Megasthenes
6. Ahalya Bai was distinguished
"A" Maratha leader
"B" Rajput leader
"C" Sikh leader
"D" Mughal leader
7. During which period did the East India Company begin to build up its territorial power in India?
"A" Beginning of the 18th century
"B" Last quarter of the 17th century
"C" Middle of the 18th century
"D" First quarter of the 19th century
8. What is the date of the Third Battle of Panipat?
"A" AD 1551
"B" AD 1661
"C" AD 1761
"D" AD 1861
9. Which Act transferred power from the Company to the Crown in India?
"A" Act of 1861
"B" Act of 1892
"C" Act of 1858
"D" Act of 1853
10. The first railway line in India was laid in
"A" 1852
"B" 1853
"C" 1857
"D" 1885
11. The slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad' was given by
"A" Chandrashekhar Azad
"B" Muhammad Iqbal
"C" Bhagat Singh
"D" Mahatma Gandhi
12. Which of the following events can be ascribed to the year 1919?
"A" Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
"B" Partition of Bengal
"C" Permanent Settlement of Bengal
"D" Subsidiary Alliance
13. In 1826, the Treaty of Yandaboo was sigried by which the British practically occupied Assam from the Burmese, In which year was Burma annexed by the British?
"A" 1837
"B" 1826
"C" 1864
"D" 1891
14. Who wrote 'Vande Matram'?
"A" Muhammad Iqbal
"B" Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
"C" Bankim Chandra Chaterjee
"D" Rabindra Nath Tagore
15. The earliest historical dynasty of Assam was that of the
"A" Palas
"B" Varmans
"C" Narakas
"D" Salastambhas





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Delhi Cantt LDC sample paper for CVD recruitment for exam dated 8-1-2012

1. Saina Nehwal who was in news recently is associated with the game of __
(1) Basket Ball (2) Tennis (3) Cricket (4) Chess (5) Badminton
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2. Which one of the following statements about RBI is 'True'?
(1) RBI is the regulator of Banks and Securities mar­ket in India (2) RBI started functioning from 1870 (3) RBI controls all Self Help Groups (SHGs) in India (4) RBI maintains the foreign exchange reserves of India (5) None of these
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3. Hillary Clinton who was on a visit to India few months back is the US Secretary of __
(1) State (2) Defence (3) Foreign Trade (4) Political Affairs (5) None of these
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4. Which of the following is the largest stock exchange of In­dia?
(1) Delhi (2) Ahmedabad (3) Kolkata (4) Bangalore (5) Mumbai
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5. Wimbledon Cup is associated with the game of __
(1) Cricket (2) Football (3) Hockey (4) Badminton (5) Lawn Tennis
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6. Who amongst the following is NOT a member of SAARC?
(1) India (2) Pakistan (3) Nepal (4) Sri Lanka (5) Brazil
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7. Who is Dr. M S Ahluwalia?
(l) Executive Director RBI (2) RBI Dy. Governor (3) Deputy Chairman Planning Commission (4) India's permanent representative in UN (5) None of these
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8. Which of the following is a mineral?
(1) Castor (2) Jatropha (3) Diamond (4) Clove (5) Cinnamon
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General Awareness quiz for bank exams - 2

Name the supreme leader of North Korea who died recently.
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What bill on cable TV was passed by Parliament recently?

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Which agreement did Syria sign recently?

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Which telecom operator is set to discontinue services of prepaid customers with inactive usage for continuous period of 60 days?

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Where has IBM recently opened its branch office in India?

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Name the Saudi prince who bought $300 million stake in Twitter.

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Name the bollywood female actor has been named PETA Person of the Year.

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What tag has Indian stock market held along with 14 other countries?

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Online General Awarenes Quiz- 1

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE Quiz

1. Dr. Hargovind Khurana’s research work is related with:

Zoology
Medicine

Cure for cancer

Genetics

2. The number of bones in the human body System is:

306

206

406

370

3. Diabetes can be controlled by the injection Of:

Thyroxin

Tetracycline

Streptomycin

Insulin

4. Hydroponics is:

Soil conservation

Conservation of water

Growth of plants under laboratory

Growth of plants in liquid media

5. Hydrometer is an instrument:
For measuring sound under water
To detect the presence of hydrogen in The atmosphere
For measuring the specific gravity of Liquids

To detect the changes in the atmospheric Humidity

6. The Glorious Revolution in England Established
The rule of the Tudors
The rule of the House of Hanover
The rule of the Stuarts
The rule of constitutional monarchs

7. Thrombosis is a disease of the
Lungs
Blood
Thyroid
Nerve bursting

8. Russia has recently signed a historic border Pact with which of the following countries?
Mongolia
Romania
Afghanistan
Kazakhstan

9. Which of the following is considered as the “Electronic City” of India?
Hyderabad
Mumbai
Calcutta
Bangalore

10. South Pole was discovered by
Robert Peary
Amundsen
Captain Cook
Megallen

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