15 Solved Objective Type Question of General Knowledge(GK) for SBI Exam(Associate Bank)

General Awareness Practice Paper

 1) Which of the following sectors makes maximum contribution to the National Income of India?

1) Industry

2) Service

3) Agriculture

4) Agriculture and Industry both Jointly.

5) None of these

Ans 2

2) Normally Banks accepted fixed deposits for a maximum period of

1) 7 years

2) 5 years

3) 3 years

4) 20 years

5) 10 years

Ans 5

3) Goods and Services tax(GST) would replace which of the following taxes levied at present?

1) Capital gains tax

2) Income tax

3) corporate tax

4) value added tax(VAT)

5) All of these

Ans 4

4) Structure of Basel II is based on how many pillars?

1) Ten

2) Five

3) Three

4) Two

5) Four

Ans 3

5) Which of the following books is written by Vikram Seth?

1) A bend in the river

2) Golden Gate

3) Lolita

4) Five Point someone

5) None of these

Ans 2

6) Which of the following is NOT a negotiable Instrument?

1) Cheque

2) Bill of Exchange

3) Pay order

4) ware house receipt

5) All are Negotiable Instrument.

Ans 5

7) Rabi season is Considered between

1) October to March

2) December to May

3) April to September

4) May to October

5) January to June

Ans 1

8) The main function of I.M.F is to

1) Arrange International  deposits from banks

2) Finance Investment loans to developing countries

3) Help to solve balance of payment problems of member counties

4)  Act as private sector lending arm of the world bank

5) None of these

Ans 3

9) What is the SLR at present?

1) 6%

2) 23%

3) 12%

4) 18%

5) None of these

Ans 2

10) Which country elected Tomislva Nikolic as its new President in the election organized in May 2012?

1) Croatia

2) Slovenia

3) Serbia

4) Mecedonia

5) Albania

Ans 3

11) Which of the following was launched by the Ministry of Consumers Affairs, Food and public distribution in New Delhi in May 2012?

1) Central Grains Analysis Laboratory

2) Central Soil Analysis Laboratory

3) Central Seed Analysis Laboratory

4) Central food Analysis Laboratory

5)  Central Public distribution Analysis Laboratory

Ans 1

12) Who among the following was appointed as the first Assistant Chief of Naval Staff in June 2012?

1) K.K Pandey

2) D.K Joshi

3) Anil Chopra

4) M.P Auralidharan

5) K.N Sushil

Ans 1

13) Which non banking organization recently announced plans to set up 1000 ATMs and an entry in to the banking sector?

1) LIC

2) Department of Post

3) BSE

4) Railways

5) BSNL

Ans 2

14) Krishna Poonia is India's national record holder in which athletics event?

1) Discus throw

2) High Jump

3) Javelin Throw

4) Shot putt

5) tripl Jump

Ans 1

15) Who among the following auctioned recently a bat signed by sachin tendulkar to raise money for stadium in Rwanda?

1) Bahrain

2) Qatar

3) Mattel

4) Oman

5) Kuwait

Ans 1

 

 

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Computer Knowledge/Marketing Aptitude Solved Question for SBI Associate bank Written Test 2012

Marketing Awareness and Computer Ability Sample Model paper

1) In Banking Service, market can be segmented on the basis of 

1) Density

2) Customers

3) Both 1 and 2

4) only 1

5) Only 2

Ans 3

2) Which of the following is NOT a Post testing technique of advertisement?

1) Sales Test

2) Focus Group

3) Enquiry Test

4) Attitude Test

5) None of these

Ans 4

3)  "Casual" research is basically concerned with

1) Measuring and Estimating the frequencies with which of things occur

2) Arriving at a Forecast or prediction of Interest

3) Establishing Cause and Effect relationship

4) All of the above

5) None of these

Ans 2

4) In India, which commission can be approached to Curb misleading advertisements-----

1) MRTP

2) MTP

3) ISPT

4) QTP

5) None of these

Ans 1

5) In the Relationship Marketing firms focus on -------- relationships with ---------

1) Short Term, Customers and Suppliers

2) Short Term, Customers

3) Long Term, Customers and Suppliers

4) Long Term, Customers

5) None of these

Ans 3

6) Which of the following is NOT an element of the Marketing Mix?

1) Distribution

2) Target market

3) Products

4) Pricing

5) None of these

Ans 2

7) Tangible part of a Computer is Called

1) Hardware

2) Modem

3) Memory

4) Software

5) Operating System

Ans 1

8) --------------- is an unit of measurement that is equal to 1,048,576 or one million byte:

1) Byte

2) Megabyte

3) Gigabyte

4) Kilobyte

5) Memory

Ans 2

9) A round, shiny and portable disk that can store software information  in large quantity?

1) Scanner

2) CD-ROM

3) Floppy Disk

4) Monitor

5) Laptop

Ans 2

10) Bit is short form of 

1) Binary Language

2) Megabyte

3) Binary Information Unit

4) Binary Number

5) Binary Digit

Ans  5

11) The data inside the floppies are stored in circular segments called -----

1) Sectors

2) Rounders

3) Tracks

4) Rounders

5) Circles

Ans 3

12) Tape drive offer ------------- access to data

1) Sequential

2) Timely

3) Random

4) Binary

5) Disastrous

Ans 1

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Reasoning Ability Sample Questions for SBI Associate Bank Clerical Exam 2012

15 Solved Questions of Reasoning Section

Directions(1-5): In each questions below are three statements followed by two Conclusions numbered I and II.you have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disregarding commonly Known facts

Give answer(1) if only conclusion I follow

Give answer(2) if only conclusion II follow

Give answer(3) if either conclusion I or conclusion II follow

Give answer(4) if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follow

Give answer(5) if both conclusion I and conclusion II follow

1) Statements:

All Paints are Colour

All Inks are paints

No Colour is a varnish

Conclusions:

I.) No Varnish is paint

II) All inks are colour

Ans 5

2) Statements:

Some Kites are Planes

All Planes are birds

All birds are colours

Conclusions:

I) All birds are Kites

II) All Planes are Colours

Ans 2

3) Statements:

All actors are producers

Some Producers are directors

Some singers are producers

Conclusions

I) Some actors are Singers

II) Some Singers are directors

Ans 4

4) Statements:

All movies are dramas

All plays are dramas

All dramas are films

Conclusions

I) All movies are films

II) Some Plays are not films

Ans 1

5) Statements:

Some Grains are cereals

Some Cereals are rice

Some rice are wheat

Conclusions:

I) Some grains are wheats

II) Some wheat are cereals

Ans 4

Directions(6-10): Following questions are based on the five three digit numbers given below

                                        753    481    647    374    298

6) If all te digits in each of the numbers are arranged in descending  order within the number, which of the following will form the lowest in the new arrangement of numbers?

1) 753

2) 647

3) 481

4) 298

5) 374

Ans 5

7) If all the numbers are arranged in ascending order from left to right, which of the following will be the sum of all the three digits of the number which is exactly in the middle of new arrangement?

1) 17

2) 14

3) 15

4) 13

5) 19

Ans 4

8) What will be the resultant if third digit of the lowest number is multiplied with the second digit of the highest number?

1) 27

2) 40

3) 45

4) 19

5) 20

Ans 2

9) If the Position of the second and the third digits of each of the numbers are interchanged, how many even no will be formed?

1) None 

2) One

3) Two

4) Three

5) Four

Ans 3

10) If two is added to the first of each of the numbers, how many numbers thus formed will be divisible by three?

1) None 

2) One

3) Two

4) Three

5) Four

Ans 3

Directions(11-15): study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

11) which of the following expression will be true if the expression " W <= V <  T > = S" is definitely true?

1) W <= S

2) T < W

3) V > S

4) W < = T

5) None is true

Ans 5

12) which of the following expression will not be true if the expression " A >= B = C > D" is definitely true?

1) A >= D

2) C <= A

3) D < A

4) B > D

5) All are true

Ans 1

13) In which of the following expression will the expression " F <= R" be definitely true ?

1) F < Q <= G < R

2) R >= Q < G >= F

3) R >= G = Q >= F

4) F = Q <= G < R

5) None of these

Ans 3

14) In which of the following expression " L < P " does not hold true?

1) P > N >= M = L

2) L = N <= M < P

3) P < N <= M <= L

4) L < M = N <= P

5) L < M < N < P

Ans 3

15) Which of the following expression will be true if the expression " J >=H = I > K" is definitely True?

1) J = K

2) K < H

3) I >= J

4) K + J

5) None if True

Ans 2

 

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UPSC 382 Geologist/Hydrogeologist Recruitment 2012-Apply online at upsc.gov.in

Union Public Service Commission Competitive Exam for Geologist Job Vacancies 2012

UPPSC has issued a fresh Notification regarding the Recruitment of Geologists through the Combined Competitive Examination.The Commission has also invited the online Application form from the various Candidates who posses the Required qualification.The other important detail regarding the job is as follow

Last Date: 15th October 2012 till 11:59 PM

Vacancies Details

Department Name	Post Name	No of Posts	Age limit as on (1st August 2012)
Geological Survey of India (Ministry of Mines)	Geologist 'Group A'	300	Between 21 to 32 Years
	Assistant Geologist Grade-I 'Group B'	67
Central Ground Water Board(Ministry of Water Resources)	Jr. Hydrogeologists 'Group A'(Scientist B)	03	Between 21 to 35 Years
	Assistant Hydrogeologists 'Group B'	12	Between 21 to 30 Years

Educational Qualification: See the Qualification details from the Notification whose Link is given below

Selection Procedure: Written Exam and Personality Test.

Apply Procedure: The Candidates visit the website www.upsconline.gov.in to fill the online Application Form but before that unreserved category candidate must paid the fee of Rs 200 to the nearest SBI branch and reserved Category candidates including women candidates are exempted from the fee.

Click the Link UPPSC Notification 2012 to see the complete details 

  

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