Practice Model Sample Paper of General Awareness for SBI Associate Exam 2012

General Knowledge Questions

1) The high Level United Nations Frame work convention on climate change has met in August 2012 at

1) Paris

2) Singapore

3) Beijing

4) London

5) Bangkok

Ans 5

2) Many Times we read  the financial news paper about public debt which of the following is the component of the public Debts?

a) Market loans

b) External Loans

c) outstanding against saving scheme/provident funds

1) Only A

2) Only B

3) A & B

4) Only C

5) All A, B & C

Ans 5

3) Who won the mixed doubles title at the french open 2012?

1) Kaludia Jams- Ignacik and Santiago Gonzalez

2) Mahesh Bhupati and sania Mirza

3) Leander Paes and Sania Mirza

4) Laender Paes and Elena Vesnina

5) Mike Bryan and Lisa Raymond

Ans 2

4) Who won the Asian shah cup men's hockey tournamaent Final on June 3rd 2012?

1) India

2) Pakistan

3) New zealand

4) Argentina

5) Great Britian

Ans 3

5) Which Indian state will set up 200 hi-tech mini-dairy units to boost milk production?

1) Haryana

2) Punjab

3) Uttar pradesh

4) Maharashtra

5) Karnataka

Ans 1

6) Who will become the first Indian Women and 5th sports person to be conferred with IT Wlonel Rank?

1) P.T Usha

2) Aparna Popat

3) Geeta Phogat

4) MC Mary Kom

5) Saina Nehwal

Ans 4

7) Justice Madan Bhimarao Lokur was sworn in as a Judge of the Supreme court in June 2012. with this, the strength of the apex court has gone up to 26.What is the sanctioned strength of the supreme court?

1) 28 Judges

2) 29 Judges

3) 30 Judges

4) 31 Judges

5) 32 Judges

Ans 4

8) Who among the following is the newely elected Prime minister of Pakistan?

1) Iftkhar Chaudhary

2) Chaudhary Parvey Ilahi

3) Raza Parvez Ashraf

4) Parveh Musharaf

5) Yosuf Raza Gilani

Ans 3

9) Which of the following committee is related to " Financial Inclusion?

1) Deepak Mohanty Committee

2) Usja Thorat Committee

3) Y.H Malegam Committee

4) Shymla Gopinath Committee

5) V.K.Shuglu Committee

Ans 2

10) Who is the writer of the book " Anna Ki Jung" ?

1) Anna Hazara

2) Sudarashan Bhatia

3) Arvind Khejriwal

4) Kiran Bedi

5) None of these

Ans 2

11) What is the rank of Indian in Global Innovation Index in 2012?

1) 64th

2) 65th

3) 66th

4) 68th

5) 70th

Ans 1

12) Which football team is set to file-IPO in New York stock Exchange?

1) A.C Milan

2) Mohan Bagan

3) Chelsea

4) Real Madrid

5) Manchester United

Ans 5

13) Prime minister Manmohan SIngh took charge of the Finance Portfolio Following the resignation of Paranb Mukherjee to contest the Presidential poll in June 2012.  Which of the following Portfoloios is not headed  by PM?

1) Personnel, Public Grievances and pensions

2) Planning

3) Panchayati Raj

4) Atomic Energy

5) Space

Ans 3

14) Who among the following is the Author of the Book " The Turning Point-- A Journey Through Challenges" released in July 2012?

1) Jairam Ramesh

2) Amartya Sen

3) K.Natwar Singh

4) APJ Abdul Kalam

5) Mani Shankar Aiyar

Ans 4

15) Navi Pillay was given a new-two year term as head of which of the following UN-affailated organisations by UN General Assembly in May 2012?

1) ILO

2) WHO

3) UNHRC

4) UNESCO

5) UNICEF

Ans 3

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