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Posted in: Tuesday, December 25, 2012
View the December Month Sports Affairs MCQs-Current Affairs/GK 2012
1) Which team was defeated by Srilanka in the ICC World T-Twenty 20 semifinal at the R.Premadesa stadium in Colombo on October 4, 2012?
1) England
2) West Indies
3) Pakistan
4) Australia
Ans 3
2) Which team was defeated by the west Indies by 74 runs in the ICC World Twenty 20 Semifinal at the R.Premadasa stadium in Colombo on October 2012?
1) South Africa
2) Bangladesh
3) South Africa
4) Australia
Ans 4
3) Which country in October 2012, announced to erect a monument and a sports square and hold a boxing tournament to honour three-time olympic and world champion Teofolio stevenson?
1) Cuba
2) Chile
3) Mexico
4) Argentina
Ans 1
4) Which team defeated Japan 66-60 and retained the FIBA Asia under-18 girls basketball title at Johor bahru, Malaysia in October 2012?
1) Myanmmar
2) China
3) Thailand
4) South Korea
Ans 2
5) Meseret Hailu powered to victory(one hour, eight minutes and 55 seconds) in the women's world Half Marathon in Kavarna(Bulgaria) in October 2012. Which country is she from?
1) Ethiopia
2) Congo
3) Kenya
4) South AFrica
Ans 1
6) Which Indian Paddler won the under-21 singles crown in the International Table Tennis Federation Euro-Africa Circuit Egypt open held at Cario recently?
1) Amit Singh
2) Ram Aravind
3) Satyendra Gulati
4) G.Sathiyan
Ans 4
7) Who survived an early back nine slump to bring home a solid three-under 68 on the final day and clinch the venetian Macau open title in October 2012?
1) Ajeetesh Sandhu
2) Shiv Kapur
3) Gaganjeet Bhullar
4) Jonathan Moore
Ans 3
8) The West Indies defeated host Sri lanka by 36 runs in the final of the ICC world Twenty 20 in Colombo on October 7, 2012. Who was the Player-of-the-Tournament?
1) Shane Watson
2) Shahid Afridi
3) Marlon Samuels
4) Virat Kohli
Ans 1
9) Who is Britain's Double Olympic champion who was voted the European Athlete of the year for the second straight year in October 2012?
1) Katherine barber
2) Mo Farah
3) Marie May
4) Stella Golds
Ans 2
10) Who won the 44th career title in October 2012 and the first in over two-and-a-half year, when she beat Monica Niculescu in the Luxembourg open tennis-final?
1) Angela Parks
2) Venus Williams
3) McGladrey Moll
4) Maria Love
Ans 2
Monday, December 24, 2012
Must Read Economy & Business Current Affairs 2012 Quiz December Month-Current GK
1) GAIL(India) in October 2012 signed a legally binding 20-year liquified Natural gas(LNG) sales and purchase agreement(SPA) with Gazprom Marketing and Trading?
1) Myanmmar
2) Malaysia
3) Singapore
4) Indonesia
Ans 3
2) The Union Cabinet in October 2012, approved the XII plan(2012-17) document aimed at achieving annual average economic growth rate?
1) 8.2%
2) 9%
3) 8.5%
4) 7.7%
Ans 1
3) The Union Cabinet in October 2012, granted approval for increasing of foreign direct investment(FDI) limit in the insurance sector from the present 26 percent to
1) 33%
2) 74%
3) 49%
4) 51%
Ans 3
4) Which of the following is the major recommendations made by high level committee on financing and infrastructure under Deepak Parekh in October 2012?
1) Increasing Rail fares
2) Increasing electricity bills
3) Increasing price of Natural gas
4) All of the above
Ans 4
5) In its World development report 2013 released in October 2012, the world bank said that the global economy needs to create an additional 600 million new jobs to absorb the increasing working age populations, mainly in Asia and
1) Latin America
2) Sub-Saharan Africa
3) Eurozona
4) All of the above
Ans 2
6) Oil India Ltd(OIL) and Indian oil corporation(IOC) on October 4, 2012 announced to have jointly bought 30% stake in Houston-based carrizo oil and gas's Niobrara shale oil and gas assets in
1) Colorado
2) Alaska
3) Texas
4) Ohio
Ans 1
7) According to data released by Commerce Ministry on October 2012, which of the following trade segments of India did not exhibit decreasing trend during August 2012?
1) Non-oil imports
2) oil Imports
3) Exports
4) All of the above
Ans 2
8) The union cabinet approved amendments to the companies bill, 2011 in October 2012. The revised bill has limited the number of comapnies an auditor can serve to
1) 14
2) 20
3) 25
4) 30
Ans 2
9) Bharat Petroleum Corporation and Videocon Industries on October 14, 2012 said an oil discovery had been made in their deep sea BM-SEA-11 block ultra-deep waters of sergipeAlagoas basin off
1) Brazil
2) Mexico
3) Cuba
4) Venezuela
Ans 1
10) The federal Govt. of which country in October 2012, gave the go-ahead for GVK's Alpha coal port project at Abbot Point?
1) Britain
2) Australia
3) Luxembourg
4) Nigeria
Ans 2
11) The Finance Ministry recently approved unconditional and irrevocable guarantee for Air India's non- convertible debentures(NCD's) worth Rs 7,400 Crore. The NCDs will have tenure of
1) 8 years
2) 12 years
3) 15 years
4) 20 years
Ans 1
12) The Govt. in October 2012, expanded the ambit of competition commission of India(CCI), with an amendment to the competition Act
1) 2002
2) 2003
3) 2006
4) 2008
Ans 1
Friday, December 14, 2012
View the International Affairs MCQs- Current Affairs December 2012
1) The Dream Coalition led by Bidzina Ivanishvili won the paarliamentary election over preseident Mikhail Saakashvili's ruling United National Party in a former soviet state recently. Which country is in reference here?
1) Belarus
2) Georgia
3) Latvia
4) Ukraine
Ans 2
2) Six MV-22 osprey aircraft were deployed at a U.S military base on a southern Japanese island on October 1, 2012 despite fierce opposition. What was that island?
1) Kyoto
2) Iwo Jima
3) Okinawa
4) Nagasaki
Ans 3
3) Russia extend its lease of a key military base in which country for 30 years in a deal in October 2012 that strengthens Moscow strategic position in the region ahead of NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan?
1) Uzbekistan
2) Ukraine
3) Tajikistan
4) Moldova
Ans 2
4) Secretary of State Hilliary Clinton, in October 2012 took responsible for the devastating september 11, 2012 attack on the U.S Consulate in Benghazi in which chris stevens was killed. in which country is benghazi located?
1) Libya
2) Kenya
3) Afghanistan
4) Iraq
Ans 1
5) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez won presidential elections for the third time in October 2012. The term of presidential office i Venezuela is of
1) 7 years
2) 5 years
3) 6 yaers
4) 4 years
Ans 3
6) The food and Agricultural organization(FAO) on October 9,2012 said that its 2009 announced that one billion people in the world were hungry was off-target and that the number is actually more like 870 million. The U.N aims to reduce by one-half the number of the world's hungry people by
1) 2022
2) 2015
3) 2014
4) 2013
Ans 2
7) In a referendum held in which country in October 2012 did voters back proposals for a new basic law, drafted by a citizens constitutional council that sought the public's help on websites like twitter?
1) Denmark
2) Greenland
3) Sweden
4) Iceland
Ans 4
8) The leaders of Russia and which country on October 10, 2012 agreed to develop large scale cooperation in defence, energy and investment, marking resumption of military-technical cooperation?
1) Iraq
2) Pakistan
3) Libya
4) China
Ans 1
9) Which country on October 13, 2012 offered to negotiate a 20% cap on uranium enrichment if it is assured a regular supply of nuclear fuel for its medical reactor that manufactures isotopes to treat cancer?
1) Saudi Arabia
2) North Lorea
3) Iran
4) Pakistan
Ans 3
10) The Popular Labour Party won election in a baltic nation on October 14, 2012 dealing a blow to the conservative government's vision of becoming a regional energy powerhouse.Which country is being hinted here?
1) Belarus
2) Tajikistan
3) Latvia
4) Lithuania
Ans 4
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Must See Science and Technology Preparing Questions Answer MCQ's for Bank Exam-Current GK 2012
Science and Technology 2012
1) Which country launched a new Nuclear safety Agency on 18 September 2012 which is responsible for reviewing of the nuclear policies of the country?
1) Japan
2) France
3) China
4) Germany
Ans 1
2) The United sates and Japan on 17 September 2012 announced an agreement to set up second advanced missile defense radar on Japanese Province.This radar is Known as
1) Alpha-band radar
2) Gama-band radar
3) U-band radar
4) X-band radar
Ans 4
3) Chaudhary Charan Singh Harayan Agriculture University announced in September 2012 to have developed improved varieties of wheat suitable for cultivation in the North-Western Plains and Peninsular Zones of the country.Where is this University Located?
1) Sahibabad
2) Rohtak
3) Hisar
4) Karnal
Ans 3
4) Researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute announced in September 2012 to have discovered two proteins called Puma and Bim that work together to kill self-reactive immune cells can protect against diseases such as type 1 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis.In which country is this located?
1) Australia
2) Sweden
3) Mexico
4) Canada
Ans 1
5) With the launch of Polar Satellite Launch vehicle(PSLV-C21) on September 9, 2012, the Indian space research organization(ISRO) completed its 100th Mission. Which satellite was fired into orbit by this mission?
1) SPOT-6
2) Proiteres
3) Oceansat
4) only 1 and 2
Ans 4
6) Scientists of which University on September 2012 to have developed a gene therapy which they Claimed could restore the sense of smell in human beings who lost the ability to sniff odours from birth
1) University of Applied Science, Montreal
2) University of Michigan
3) University of Applied Science, Calgary
4) University of Philadelphia
Ans 2
7) Pakistan on September 17, 2012 successfully test fired and indigenously developed multitude cruise missile that can carry both nuclear and Conventional warheads over a range of 700 Km, the name of this missile is
1) Akbar
2) Hatf
3) Babur
4) Ghori
Ans 3
8) Scientist in September 2012 announced to have found that a vitamin Supplementation in tuberculosis patients who are on medication can clear the Mycobacterium tuberculosis- the bacterium that causes TB quickly and hasten recovery. Which is that Vitamin?
1) Vitamin K
2) Vitamin D
3) Vitamin A
4) Vitamin A
Ans 2
9) Scientist of which country along with US experts claimed in September 2012 that they were a step closer to create treatment for Alzheimer patients following a study finding a link to abnormalities inside brain cells?
1) Sweden
2) Britain
3) India
4) Australia
Ans 4
10) Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams and her Japanese Colleague, armed with improvised tools, on September 5, 2012 successfully installed a Main Bus Switching Unit(MBSU) at the Internal Space Station on their second attempt.Who was her Japanese Colleague?
1) Matsui Hideki
2) Akhihiko Hoshide
3) Jumbo ozaki
4) Nomo Hildeo
Ans 2
Friday, November 2, 2012
Important Preparatory Notes(MCQs) on States Affairs 2012-Decision/Orders/Schemes launched October Month
States Affairs Latest Quiz 2012
1) The Union cabinet on September 4, 2012 approved an amendment to the constitution to provide special status to which districts in the Hyderabad Karnataka region?
1) Raichur and bellary
2) Yedgir and Koppal
3) Bidar and Gulbarga
4) All of the above
Ans 4
2) Which of the following cities hosted the 'Emerging Kerala 2012' in September 2012?
1) Thiruvananthapuram
2) Dubai
3) New Delhi
4) Kochi
Ans 4
3) The President on September 21, 2012 appointed Justice Darmar Murugesan as the chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. Prior to this appointment, he was a judge of which High Court?
1) Madras
2) Hyderabad
3) Kochi
4) Bombay
Ans 1
4) Which state cabinet approved a scheme for payment of compensation to victims of atrocities committed against women in september 2012?
1) Karnataka
2) West Bengal
3) Delhi
4) Madhya Pradesh
Ans 2
5) The Supreme court on September 10, 2012 issued notice to which state government on petition challenging the constitutional validity of the law providing for 69 percent quota in employment and educational institutions in the state?
1) U.P
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Bihar
4) Tamil Nadu
Ans 4
6) Which state suspended the operation of all existing mining leases with effect in September?
1) Goa
2) Rajasthan
3) Karnataka
4) Andhra Pradesh
Ans 1
7) Union Minister Veerappa Moily on September 19, 2012 presented the Rs 7.5 Lakh Saraswati Samman- 2011 to Dr. A.A. Manavalan who is known for his writings in
1) Telgu
2) Tamil
3) Malayalam
4) Kannada
Ans 2
8) Which State government in September 2012 instituted nutrition awards at the district level to check malnourishment among Children?
1) Haryana
2) Bihar
3) Punjab
4) Jharkhand
Ans 1
9) The fourth-oldest University in the country turned 125 on September 23, 2012.Which is that University?
1) Delhi University
2) Allahabad University
3) Patna University
4) Lucknow University
Ans 2
10) Which High Court on September 22, 2012 stayed the decision of the All Indian Tennis Association (AITA) not to consider the tennis Player Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna to represent India till the end of June 2012?
1) Delhi
2) Karnataka
3) Bombay
4) Madras
Ans 2
11) Which state govt. in September 2012 decided to paint in white the roof and exterior walls of all its buildings to cut down energy consumption?
1) UP
2) Rajasthan
3) West Bengal
4) Delhi
Ans 4
12) Which state govt. announced in September 2012 to adopt painless and convenient method of haemoglobin(Hb) estimate Known as Hb colour scale Kit from the year 2013?
1) Odisha
2) Haryana
3) Gujarat
4) Rajasthan
Ans 2
13) The Punjab and Haryana High Court on September 20, 2012 finally removed the "Distributed area" tag of which city, when ceased the implementation of a notification issued in 1983 during the days of terrorism in Punjab?
1) Ludhiana
2) Chandigarh
3) Pathankot
4) Amritsar
Ans 2
14) The Odisha state govt. in September 2012 approached software Technology Parks of india(STPI) to assist setting up of hardware Technology Incubation Facility(HTIF) and characterization Laboratory(CL) at
1) Keonjhar
2) Puri
3) Cuttack
4) Bhubaneshwar
Ans 4
15) The industrial and Infrastructure Investment policy, 2012 approved by the state cabinet on September 4, 2012 provides for special incentives to entrepreneurs for setting up units in
1) Madhyanchal(Central UP)
2) Bundelkhand
3) Purvanchal(Eastern UP)
4) All of the above
Ans 4
Monday, October 29, 2012
General Awareness Exam Type Objective Questions and Answers on Awards and Places-GK 2012
Current Awareness 2012
1) The World bank on September 5,2012 named a Corneill university professor and former Indian official, as the institution new chief economist and senior vice president. Who is he?
1) D.Tenduljar
2) Dinesh Mehrotra
3) Kaushik Basu
4) N. Natrajan
Ans 3
2) Who among the following famous cricketers over charge at MRF pace foundation from Dennis lille in Chennai on September 2, 2012?
1) Craig McDermott
2) Andrew Bichel
3) Glen McGrath
4) Alan Donald
Ans 3
3) Suzlon Group Subsidiary RE-Power Systems announced in September 2012 to have signed a 25.6 MW contract with Windkraft Simonsfeld to supply eight turbines for its wind farm project?
1) Poland
2) Norway
3) Austria
4) Italy
Ans 3
4) Tata Steel in September 2012 received a letter of intent(LOI) from Eiffage Rail for the supply of high quality rail for a new 182 Km high-speed line in
1) Nigeria
2) France
3) Denmark
4) New Zealand
Ans 2
5) Which Sportsperson finished third in the Deutsche Bank Championship on September 3,2012 to become the first golfer to make more than $ 100 million in earnings on the PGA Tour?
1) Bubba Watson
2) Phil Mickelson
3) Tiger Woods
4) Dustin Johnson
Ans 3
6) Who among the following were inducted into the international cricket council's Hall of Frame during the world body's annual awards in Colombo on September 15, 2012?
1) Sachin Tendulkar
2) Brain Lara
3) Enid Bakewell
4) Both 1 and 2
Ans 4
7) Former World No 1 and five time Grand Slam Champion Martina Hingis was among the nominees announced on September 6, 2012 for induction into the international Tennis Hall of Frame.Which country is she from?
1) Switzerland
2) The Czech Republic
3) Britian
4) Crotia
Ans 1
8) Tennis Player David Savic was found guilty of match-fixing and had his life ban confirmed by world sports highest court in Lausanne in September 2012 becoming the second tennis player to receive a lifetime ban for match fixing after Australia Player?
1) Cliff Drysdale
2) Marten Peters
3) Daniel Koellerer
3) Charlie Pasarell
Ans 3
9) Democratic Party heavy weights descended on Charlotte for a national convention in September 2012. in which American state was this convention held?
1) California
2) North Carolina
3) Dakota
4) Ohio
Ans 2
10) British Prince Harry was on September 2012 dispatched to which country on a four-month deployment as an Apache helicopter Pilot?
1) Afghanistan
2) Pakistan
3) Libya
4) Syria
Ans 1
11) Who won the BMW championship in September 2012 holding off an elite field to win a second straight title in the US PGA tour's play-off series?
1) Rory Mcllroy
2) Jack Nicklaus
3) Westwood
4) Tiger Woods
Ans 1
12) Defending champion India retained the SAFF women championship in Colombo on September 16, 2012. Which team did it defeat to regain the crown?
1) Nepal
2) Pakistan
3) Bangladesh
4) Afghanistan
Ans 1
13) Who won the National Junior Chess title in Ajmer on September 11, 2012 after defeating Debashish Das in the final round to emerge a clear winner?
1) Ramnath Bhuvanesh
2) Sahaj Grover
3) Vidit Santosh
4) Narayanan Srinath
Ans 2
14) India's Which ace double trap shooter on a silver medal at the ISSF world cup in slovenia on September 24, 2012?
1) BahadurJung
2) Ronjan Sodhi
3) Gagan Narang
4) Ronjan Sodhi
Ans 2
15) Which team retained the over-all championship at the senior national Power Lifting Championship in Kozhikode in September 2012?
1) Services
2) Railways
3) Kerala
4) Maharashtra
Ans 2
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Jaipur Metro(JMRC) 400 Engineering /Operations/Maintenance staff Recruitment 2012-13
Jaipur Metro Rail Jobs Notification 2012-Apply online
The Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation Limited(JMRC) ,a Rajasthan Govt. undertaking corporation wanted to recruit the educated candidates for the various Post available in the organization related to the engineering , operation and maintenance wings and for that the corporations wants the best one who serves it very efficiently and honestly.The JMRC has also invited the e-application from those candidates who fulfills the necessary eligible criteria.The Rest of the details is
Complete Recruitment information
Starting Date: 15th October 2012
Total Positions: 400
Positions to be Filled:
a) Junior Engineer(Civil)- 21Posts
b) Junior Engineer(Electrical)- 38 Posts
c) Junior Engineer(Mechanical)- 14 Posts
d) Junior Engineer(Electronics)- 29 Posts
e) Maintainer(Fitter)- 52 Posts
f) Maintainer(Electronics)- 58 Posts
f) Maintainer(Electrician)- 63 Posts
g) Maintainer( Refrigerator and AC)- 10 Posts
h) Station Controller/Train operator- 65 Posts
i) Customer Relations Assistant- 50 Posts
Needed Qualification: Graduation and Engineering degree in the relevant field and also posses State Trade Certificate and National Trade certificates but click the Notification to see the complete details.
Required Age: Between 21 to 35 years
Application Fee: The candidate will deposit the fee through a system generated challan form in any branch of SBI and fee
a) For SC/ST candidates of Rajasthan and disables persons- Rs 200
b) For Non-Creamy layer OBC/BC/SBC candidates of Rajasthan- Rs 300
c) For all others- Rs 400
How to Apply: The Applicants can only be apply through the online mode(no other mode will be accepted) on to the JMRC website www.jaipurmetrorail.in or www.jmrcrecruitment.in on or before 30th October 2012.
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Thursday, June 7, 2012
IBPS Admit Card/Hall Ticket/Call letter Download for PO/MT Recruitment Exam on 17th June 2012
Download IBPS Call Letter for PO Exam 2012
The IBPS(Institute of Banking personal Selection) an autonomous body whose task is to conduct the Common Entrance Exam on behalf of the 19 Public Sector bank in India and after those who qualify the Exam, the IBPS will issue the Result Score card to each qualified candidates and this card will be valid for 1 year and after that the each participating bank will issue the separate notification for the Recruitment and each bank has different eligibility criteria.
The IBPS will conduct this Exam twice a year and this also the IBPS will conduct the Exam for PO/MT on the 17th June 2012 but before that each candidate must download the Call letter or Admit card through which candidates must be eligible to sit in the Examination hall and those who registered successful for this Common Written Exam can download their Admit card 2012 from the official Link on or after 4th June 2012.So every must download the call letter because no hard copy of u Hall Ticket will be send separately to u Addresses.
How can u Download the IBPS PO/MT Admit Card 2012:
1) First Visit the official Link ( www.ibps.in )
2) Then click the link for downloading the Admit Card which is being flashed over the official website of the IBPS.
3) After that fill u Registration No and Date of Birth or password.in the boxes
4) Then u Admit Card will be downloaded.
5) Take a Print out of the Call Letter and note down the Exam center.
Important Note: All those candidates who Fails to Download the Admit card /call Letter are requested to Just send u scan copy of the E-receipt or Payment Challan at cwepocallhelpdesk@gmail.com before 12th June 2012.
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Thursday, May 24, 2012
International Current Affairs 10 solved MCQs for June 2012
Current International Affairs Quiz
1) Who among the following was appointed as the new President of the world Bank on 16th April 2012?
1) Jim Yong Kim
2) Robert Zoellick
3) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
4) Lumen Darcy
2) Anders Behring Breivik,Who killed 74 people in July 2011,faced prosecution in the case.Breivik a right wing fanatic belongs to which of the following nations?
1) Sweden
2) Switzerland
3) Spain
4) Norway
3) Nearly 127 people were killed in a crash of an airline in Pakistan on 21 April 2012.The accident took place at which of the following place of Pakistan?
1) Rawalpindi
2) Islamabad
3) Lahore
4) Karachi
4) A powerful earthquake hit Aceh Province of Indonesia on 11 April 2012,speaking a short-lived tsunami alert for much of the Indian ocean.What was the magnitude of the quake as recorded on the Richter Scale?
1) 8.7
2) 8
3) 8.3
4) 7.1
5) Which Indian chief made news in April 2012 by Visiting the historic Kitchen of the White House Which prepares the food for US President Barack Obama his family and the large no of guests invited to the resident of the first family every day?
1) Ramesh Thakur
2) Vinay Gulati
3) Sanjeev Kapoor
4) Rajeev Sen
6) Two powerful earthquakes of 8.6 and 8.2 magnitude struck the coast of Sumatra on 12 April 2012.Sumatra is located in which of the following country?
1) Indonesia
2) Maldives
3) Myanmar
4) Sri Lanka
7) Which country on April 12,2012 announced to forgive about 3.7 billion of Myanmar's debt and Resume development aid as a way to support the country's democratic and economic reforms?
1) Japan
2) China
3) India
4) Malaysia
8) The security council on April 2012 unanimously approved a resolution expanding the number of U.N ceasefire observers in Which country from 30 to 300?
1) Syria
2) Iran
3) Israel
4) Iraq
9) Afghanistan and the United States in April 2012 agreed on the contents of a long-awaited deal to define their relationship after most foreign troops leave at the end of
1) 2012
2) 2013
3) 2014
4) 2015
10) The war crime tribunals of which country on April 26,2012,convicted the editor of mouthpiece of the Fundamentalist Jammat-e-Islami of contempt?
1) Bangladesh
2) Afghanistan
3) Pakistan
4) Saudi Arabia
Friday, May 18, 2012
SBI Clerk Solved Model Question Paper for General Awareness
SBI General Awareness sample Question Paper
1) Which of the following cups/trophies is NOT given for excellence in the game of badminton?
a) Uber Cup
b) Thomas Cup
c) Syed Modi memorial trophy
d) Aros junior Cup
e) Merdeka Cup
Ans e
2) Which of the following bills recently approved in the union cabinet
will help in better health services in the country?
a) Right to Better Health Services bill
b) National Health Care Bill
c) Clinical establishment(Registration and Regulation) Bill
d) Essential services Bill
e) None of these
Ans c
3) Which of the following schemes launched by the Govt. of India is a scheme to improve the performance of the agricultural sector?
a) National Horticulture Mission
b) Pulse Polio Adhiyan
c) old age pension Scheme
d) Bharat Nirman Yojana
e) None of these
Ans a
4) "LBW" is a term related to the game of
a) Badminton
b) cricket
c) Hockey
d) Football
e) None of these
Ans b
5) "saraswati samman" is an award given for excellence in the field of
a) Sports
b) Social service
c) Literature
d) Science and Technology
e) None of these
Ans c
6) "Heavy water" is used in which of the following fields?
a) Thermal Power
b) Cement
c) Iron and steel
d) Nuclear Power
e) None of these
Ans d
7) Which of the following is a Horticulture Crop?
a) Paddy
b) Wheat
c) Mango
d) Bajara
e) None of these
Ans c
8) Dr. Amartya Sen is a famous
a) Physicist
b) Chemical Engineer
c) Psychologist
d) Economist
e) None of these
Ans d
9) which of the following nations is considered the originator of the concept of Micro Finanace?
a) India
b) Bangladesh
c) South Africa
d) USA
e) None of these
Ans b
10) India's first transgenic crop was
a) Potato
b) Brinjal
c) Sugarcane
d) Bt. cotton
e) None of these
Ans d
11) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award is given for excellence in the field of
a) Literature
b) Music
c) Sports
d) Science and Technology
e) None of these
Ans d
12) Govt. normally announce the Minimum Support Price(MSP) of
a) Wheat
b) Paddy
c) Sugarcane
d) Jute
e) All of the above
Ans e
13) At present Dr. D.Subba Rao is the
a) Governor of orissa
b) Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission
c) Chairman of the FICCI
d) India's representative in IMF
e) Governor of RBI
Ans e
14) What is the full form of "ULIP"
a) Universal Life and Investment Plan
b) Unit Loan and Insurance Plan
c) Universal Loan and Investment Plan
d) Uniformly loaded Investment Plan
e) Unit Linked Insurance Plan
Ans e
15) very often we read in newspapers about 4G or 4th Generation Technology.This is a set of standards used by which of the following?
a) To Combat Climate Changes
b) Production of Nuclear energy
c) Film Production
d) Mobile Telecommunications
e) All of the above
Ans d
16) Which of the following companies is NOT in the field of Insurance business?
a) ICICI Prudential
b) Bajaj Alliance
c) Tata AIG
d) AEGON Religare
e) Royal orchid
Ans e
17) Many times we read that a corporate entity is in the process of raisingits capital base.Why is a company required to raise money to strengthen its capital base?
A) To finance its expansion plans
B) To finance its diversification plans
C) To Repay its loans and borrowings
1) only A
2) only B
3) only C
4) only A and B
5) All A,B and C
Ans 5
18) Many times we read in newspaper that a company is planning to bring public issue.what does it mean
a) Shares of the company will be issued only through public sector organisations like banks/central financial institutions etc.
b) Shares of the company will be issued to general public only through primary market.
c) This means some stakeholders/Promoters are willing to leave the company.Hence they wish to sell their stock to the general public
a) only A
b) only B
c) only C
d) All A,B and C
e) None of these
Ans b
19) Which of the following is NOT a function of a bank?
a) Providing Project Finance
b) Selling Mutual Funds
c) Deciding policy rates like CRR,Repo Rate/SLR etc.
d) Settlement of Payments on behalf of the customers
e) All of these are functions of bank.
Ans b
20)Which of the following is a form of "Small Savings Bank" popular among the poor or children?
a) Core Banking
b) Credit Banking
c) Debit Card
d) Merchant Banking
e) Piggy Banking
Ans e
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
SBI Model Question Paper with Answer of General Awareness
SBI Practice Sample Paper for General Knowledge
1) Defence Ministry on March 5,2012 blacklisted six vendors for their alleged involvement in the ordnance Factory Board scam in 2009 including Singapore technologies Kinetics Ltd., Israeli Military Industries Rheinmetall Air Defence Zurich and
1) Corporation Defence,Russia
2) TS Kisan,Delhi
3) RK Machine Tool,Punjab
4) All of the above
5) None of these
2) Which of the following statements are correct about the results of Assembly elections announced on March 6,2012 ?
1) Samajwadi party of Mulayam Singh Yadav emerged the single largest party in U.P
2) The shiromani Akali Dal-Led Govt. in Punjab made history ,becoming the first since state was created in 1996 to win two consecutive elections.
3) In the Goa,the BJP won 21 seats on 40member Assembly
4) Allof the above
5) None of these
3) India and china on march 6,2012 put into operation a new mechanism to diffuse any tensions that may arise along the disputed----- Km border.
1) 3,488
2) 3,256
3) 3,466
4) 3,268
5) None of these
4) The Bhoomi Pujan Angkor Wat Ram Mandir in Hajipur was held on March 5,2012.The Proposed temple is a replica of Cambodia's 12th century Angkor Wat-the largest Hindu temple complex in the World built by Cambodian King
1) Suryavarman I
2) Suryarman II
3) Narsimhavarman I
4) Narsimhavarman II
5) None of these
5) The finance Minister of Haryana Harmohinder Singh Chatha Presented the Budget 2012-13 on March 5,2012.What is the budget estimate for a revenue deficit during 2012-13
1) Rs 2,455.55 Crore
2) Rs 2,845.64 Crore
3) Rs 2,372.76 Crore
4) Rs 2,561.58 Crore
5) None of these
6) The Prime minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh inaugurated the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Afro-Asian Rural Development organization on March 5,2012 in New Delhi.How many African Countries are its members?
1) 14
2) 15
3) 16
4) 17
5) None of these
7) Russian Prime minister Vladimir Putin won a third term as president securing 63.6 % votes in the election held on March 3,2012.who among the following came second securing 17.9 % percent votes?
1) Gennady Zyuganow
2) Sergel Mironov
3) Mikhail Prokhorov
4) Vladimir Zhrinovsky
5) None of these
8) The Directorate General of Foreign issued a notification on March 5,2012 prohibiting export of cotton with immediate effect.What is main reason for this ban?
1) Low quality of cotton
2) Low production and high consumption
4) Lower price in foreign markets
5) All of the above
5) None of these
9) Four private and Public Financial institutions -ICICI Bank,LIC,Citi Financial and Bank of Baroda -on march 5,2012 joined hands to set up India's first $ 2 billion infrastructure Debt. Fund(IDF).Which institution has the largest stake in the joint venture?
1) Life Insurance Company
2) Bank of Baroda
3) Citi Financial
4) ICICI Bank
5) None of these
10) Tata Power in March 2012 joined hands with south Africa based Exxaro to form a joint Venture.What is the generation capacity of TATA Power from all sources of energy?
1) 4678 MW
2) 4798 MW
3) 4772 MW
4) 4776 MW
5) None of these
11) Which of the following automaker companies on March 6,2012 launched small car B-MAX at the Geneva Motor Show ?
1) Volkswagen
2) Hyundai
3) Tata Motors
4) Ford
5) None of these
12) Tha National Association of street Vendors of India(NASVI) and Nidan were honored with the Skoll Award on March 29,2012.In which year this award was instituted?
1) 1997
2) 1998
3) 1999
4) 2000
5) None of these
13) Who among the following became the first person with more than 20 million followers on Twitter in march 2012?
1) Katy Perry
2) Lady Gaga
3) Barack Obama
4) Shakira
5) None of these
14) Who among the following were honored at the 67th National Grassroots Innovations Award on March 9,2012 in New Delhi?
1) Archana Konwar
2) Shalin Kumar
3) Abhishek Bhagat
4) All of the above
5) None of these
15) Who among the following countries won the first women Kabaddi world cup in Patna March 4,2012?
1) Japan
2) India
3) Iran
4) Thailand
5) None of these
16) Who among the following won the ATP Tour Delray Beach International Tennis title?
1) Jarkko Niemi
2) Kevin Peter
3) Stephen kiem
4) Kevin Anderson
5) None of these
17) The AIIMS, Delhi celebrated International childhood cancer day on March 2,2012 on the theme
1) Love Cures Cancer
2) Fight Cancer
3) Beat Cancer with Love
4) Healthy Life, No Cancer
5) None of these
18) Who of the following may be considered as the objectives of the Union Budget 2012-13 presented in the Parliament on March 16,2012
1) Focus on domestic demand driven growth recovery.
2) Intervene decisively to address the problem of malnutrition
3) Address and improve supply side of economy
4) creating conditions for rapid revival of high growth in Private investment
5) All of the above
