Bank QA Papers

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1) This agency issued guidelines on distance marketing of products on 6 April 2011 to protect theinterest of people who buy policies over phone or Internet. Identify the agency.

a. SEBIb. IRDA

c. TRAId. DoT

2) In Indias first sale of rupee perpetual bonds by a non -finance company Rs 1500 crore ($332million) was raised. Name the non-finance company.

a. Tata Steelb. Pantallons Retailc. RILd. Maruti Suzuki

3) Which of the following Indian cricket players took the highest number of wickets in the recently

concluded ICC World Cup 2011 along with Pakistans Shahid Afridi?

a. Yuvraj Singhb. Zaheer Khanc. Munaf Pateld. Harbhajan Singh

4) Union Sports Ministry on 6 April 2011 formed a committee to fine-tune the draft National SportsDevelopment Bill. Who is heading the committee?

a. Justice Mukul Mudgalb. Justice Tej Pratap Singh Mann

c. Justice Gurdev Singhd. Justice Jaswant Singh Phogat

5) Name the cricketer who beat Michael Clarke by a comfortable 15-vote margin to bag the AllanBorder Medal besides being named Australias ODI Player of the Year in Feb 2010?

a. Shane Watsonb. Simon Katichc. Mitchell Johnsond. Sachin Tendulkar

6) Record food grain production helped to reduce food inflation to a four month low for the week ending 26 March 2011. What was the inflation percentage for the week?

a. 9.18%b. 9.25%c. 9.21%d. 9.36%

7) Praveen Kumar Tripathi took over as the Chief Secretary of which of the following governmentson 4 April 2011?

a. Delhi Governmentb. Haryana Governmentc. Uttar Pradesh Government

d. Uttarakhand Government


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8) The Union Government gifted a Kendriya Vidyalaya to a nondescript village Indrapura to whichof the following Indian states?

a. Biharb. Odishac. Rajasthand. Madhya Pradesh

9) The Supreme Court on 5 April 2011 passed an order to lift iron export ban imposed by which of the following Indian states on 26 July 2010 and also ordered it to implement the new rules forregulating iron ore mining and transportation?

a. Tamil Nadub. Andhra Pradeshc. Karnatakad. Odisha

10) To enhance credit worthiness of economically weaker sections and LIG households, a Mortgage

Risk Guarantee Fund was announced to be created under which of the following scheme or Yojana?

a. Rajiv Awas Yojanab. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojanac. Indira Awas Yojanad. Mahatama Gandhi NREGA

11) Which agency issued guidelines on distance marketing of products on 6 April 2011 to protectthe interest of people who buy policies over phone or Internet?

a. SEBIb. IRDA

c. TRAId. DoT

12) Buyer's Credit was launched by the Commerce and Industry Minister, Anand Sharma, on 6 April2011 to boost project exports from India. Under which of the following was Buyers Creditlaunched?

a. National Export Insurance Accountb. Export-Import Bank of Indiac. Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of Indiad. Reserve Bank of India

13) Read the two statements mentioned with regard to the budgetary allocations for addressingenvironmental concerns.

1. The budget proposed that the solar lantern used in far-flung villages will attract no duty from 10 per centcharged earlier.

2. To provide green and clean transportation for the masses, National Mission for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles willbe launched in the year 2011 in collaboration with all stakeholders. Which of them is true?

a. Only 1b. Only 2c. Both 1 & 2d. None of the above


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14) 21 year old Marjan Kalhor is the first Iranian woman to have entered an Olympic event. She is aparticipant in the 2010 Winter Olympics that began in Vancouver on 12 Feb 2010. Which sport isshe associated with?

a. Skib. Shot putc. Cyclingd. Bobsleigh

15) With his victory in the mens large hill ski jump on 20 Feb 2010 at the Vancouver Olympics, hebecame the first person to win four individual gold ski jumping medals. Name this sportsperson.

a. Simon Ammann (Switzerland)b. Ahonen Janne (Finland)c. Alexander Nicholas (USA)d. Bardal Anders (Norway)

16) The Indian Government in April 2011 issued a notice to which of the following companies to

terminate licences for Kerala, West Bengal and Assam for delay in roll - out of services in thesethree circles?

a. Sistema Shyam Teleservicesb. Tata Teleservicesc. Relianced. BSNL

17) Which Italian luxury sports car makers on 6 April 2011 announced its entry into the Indianmarket where it will sell its high-performance cars priced between Rs1.20 crore and Rs1.43 crore?

a. Maserati

b. Bentleyc. Aston Martind. Maybach

18) Who did HDFC Bank, the country's second-largest private sector lender appoint in March 2011to head its investment banking division?

a. Rakesh Singhb. Charul Madanc. Gaurav Khungard. Atul Singh

19) Gangaur, a festival which marks the union of Lord Shiva and his consort, Goddess Parvati iscelebrated for 18 days from the day after Holi in which of the following Indian states?

a. Rajasthanb. Karnatakac. Tamil Nadud. Uttaranchal

20) Read the following statements with regard to the allocation in the Educational sector asproposed by Union Budget 2011-12.

1. For Sarva Siksha Abhiyan the allocation was increased by 40 percent to 21000 crore rupees.

2. All institutions of higher learning will be connected through optical fibers by March 2012.3. 500 crore rupees was proposed to be provided for national skill development fund.


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4. For the needy scheduled castes ad scheduled tribe candidates studying in class-IX and Xth pre-matricscholarship scheme was proposed to be introduced. Which of the above mentioned statements is not true?

a. 1b. 2c. 3 & 4d. 4

21) Scientists recently developed a computer that could be controlled by the power of thought. Itwould help people unable to speak or move. What is the name of the technology which they used todevelop this kind of computer?

a. electrocortiographyb. symbian C++c. javad. flash lite

22) Which of the following companies bought the Pringles brand from Procter & Gamble Co for $1.5

billion?

a. Diamond Foods Incb. PepsiCo's Frito-Layc. Emerald Nutsd. Kettle Potato Chips

23) Online marketplace eBay India, in association with leading apparel brand Reebok auctioned abat autographed by Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The proceeds of the auction will go towhich of the following NGOs?

a. Oxfem

b. CRY c. All Bengal Womens Union d. UNEM

24) Which Indian hockey player was in April 2011 named captain of the Indian Hockey team theupcoming Sultan Azlan Shah Cup scheduled to be played in Malaysia from 5-15 May 2011?

a. Arjun Halappab. Rajpal Singhc. Bharat Kumar Chetrid. Mohd. Amir Khan

25) Under the Godfrey Phillips Zonal Bravery Awards given away by the former ruler of Jodhpur,Gaj Singh in Jaipur on 5 April 2011, which of the following NGOs was honoured with the Amodhini

Award of Rs.1 lakh?

a. Udyoginib. Charities Aid Foundationc. CRY d. Akhil Bharatiya Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram

26) The Basic Customs Duty exemption was proposed to be extended to which of the followingsectors?

a. art and antiquities for exhibition or display in private art galleries

b. Cinematographic film, factory-built ambulances


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c. syringes and needlesd. agricultural machinery

27) A massive Tsunami caused by a devastating earthquake of the 8.9 magnitude hit about 400 kmnorth-east of Tokyo, capital of Japan. Where is the Pacific Tsunami Warning Systemheadquartered?

a. Hawaib. Tokyoc. Manilad. Jakarta

28) Which of the following companies announced on 6 April 2011 that it won contract to providebroadband internet connectivity to Indian Railways through state-run RailTel Corp of India Ltd?

a. DELb. IBMc. Infosys

d. HCL Infosystems

29) Which super luxury carmaker on 7 April 2011 unveiled Continental GT sedan in India?

a. Ferratib. Bentleyc. Maybachd. Maserati

30) What amount of money was allocated for Bharat Nirman?

a. 1000 croreb. 58000 crorec. 55438 crored. 14362 crore

31) Who defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn on 15 Feb 2010 to retain the Pattaya Open title?

a. Vera Zvonareva of Russiab. Sabine Lisicki of Germany,c. Ayumi Morita of Japand. Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan

32) A massive Tsunami caused by a devastating earthquake of the 8.9 magnitude hit about 400 kmnorth-east of Tokyo, capital of japan. What are the possible factors which can cause Tsunami?

i)An Earthquakeii) A landslideiii) A volcanic eruption or explosioniv) Impact by a meteorite

Please choose the right option

a. i, ii, iii and ivb. i and ii onlyc. ii and iii onlyd. i and iv only

33) Which of the following Indian cricket is the most heavily insured player for the forthcomingIndian Premier League (IPL) 4 T-20 tournament which begins on 8 April 2011?


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a. Sachin Tendulkarb. Yuvraj Singhc. M S Dhonid. Virender Sehwag

34) The Union Budget for 2011-12 proposed lowering of qualifying age for tax relief for seniorcitizens from 65 years to _?

a. 55b. 58c. 60d. 62

35) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee proposed to increase the Income Tax Exemption Limit forindividual tax payers from 1 lakh 60 to _?

a. 1 lakh 80 thousandb. 1 lakh 90 thousand

c. 2 lakhd. 2 lakh 20 thousand

36) Noted Social worker Anna Hazare on 5 April 2011 started his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar inNew Delhi to protest against the reported delay in bringing in which of the following bills toeffectively deal with corruption?

a. Lokpal Billb. The Competition (Amendment) Billc. The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Billd. The Appropriation (No.3 ) Bill

37) Who became the world number one badminton player? a. Saina Nehwalb. Wang Xinc. Sania Mirzad. Wang Shixian

38) When is the National Youth Day observed?

a. January 14b. February 14c. August 31d. January 12

39) What is Tejas?

a. Spacecraftb. Missilec. Submarined. Light combat aircraft

40) Who is the Chairperson of the Central Board Film Certification?

a. Sharmila Tagoreb. Karan Johar

c. Nafisa Ali


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d. Om Purie. None of these

41) Ali Akbar Salehi is the foreign minister of

a. Israel

b. Iranc. Afghanistand. Indonesia

42) Who is the new chief of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)?

a. AP Singhb. Arun Shouriec. Sanjeev Tripathid. BK Gupta

43) According to an extensive genetic study on modern humans, two conclusions were drawn out.

i) There is an enormous amount of diversity in the African hunter-gatherer populations.

ii) The genetic diversity among 27 present-day African populations originated in southern Africa and progressedto northern Africa.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a. Both i and iib. Neither I and iic. Only id. Only ii

44) Which one of the following Indian states recently released a Braille version of the RTI (Right toInformation) Act and its rules for the benefit of visually challenged?

a. Gujaratb. Biharc. Haryanad. Madhya Pradesh

45) Roger Federer won his fourth Australian Open Tennis Championship and 16th Grand Slam on31 Jan 2010. Who did he defeat in the final of the Australian Open 2010?

a. Rafael Nadalb. Andy Murray

c. Fred Perryd. Rod Laver

46) Which of the following Bollywood Actress won the Best Actress trophy at the 13th London Asian Film Festival for her performance in Onirs I AM?

a. Nandita Dasb. Juhi Chawlac. Tabud. Konkona Sen Sharma

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i) Pugmarks were used as the only indicator of tiger numbers.


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c) Ecdysisd) Aestivation

3) Which of the following Bollywood Actress won the Best Actress trophy at the 13th London AsianFilm Festi val for her performance in Onirs I AM?

a.Nandita Dasb.Juhi Chawlac.Tabud.Konkona Sen Sharma

4) Noted Social worker Anna Hazare on 5 April 2011 started his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar inNew Delhi to protest against the reported delay in bringing in which of the following bills toeffectively deal with corruption?


5) Who won the National Jute Board-Kolkata international squash at Calcutta Racket Club on 3 April 2011 after defeating Omar Mosaad?

a.Karim Darwishb.Khawaja Adil Maqboolc. Ritwik Bhattacharyad. Peter Nicol

6) Read the following statements:

1.He won the ATP Miami Masters crown by defeating Nadal and thus remained unbeaten in 2011.

2.He captured all four titles- the Australian Open, Dubai, elite Masters titles at Indian Wells and Miami in 2011.

3.He had won his first Miami Masters title in 2007.

4.He joined Roger Federer, Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras as the only players to win the Australian Open,Indian Wells and Miami in the same year.Identify the tennis player being referred to.

a.Novak Djokovicb.Roger Federerc. Andy Murray

d.Rafael Nadal

7) At the National Conference on Kharif Strategies, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on 6 April2011 mentioned that India has achieved an all-time high production of foodgrains. What was theestimation regarding foodgain production in 2010-11?

a.235.88 million tonnesb.215 million tonnesc. 261.34 million tonnesd. 222.66 million tonnes

8) Which of the following steel plants in India achieved record production of 5.71 million tonnes(mt) of hot metal (a 6.3 per cent growth over 2009-10), 5.33 mt of crude steel (4.3 per cent) and4.57 mt of saleable steel (4.3 per cent)?


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ii) The genetic diversity among 27 present-day African populations originated in southern Africa and progressed

to northern Africa.


a) Both i and iib) Neither I and iic) Only id) Only ii

14) A massive Tsunami caused by a devastating earthquake of the 8.9 magnitude hit about 400 kmnorth-east of Tokyo, capital of Japan. Consider the following statements regarding Tsunami.

i) A Tsunami is a series of ocean waves that sends surges of water, reaching heights of over 100 feet onto land.ii) Most tsunamis, about 80 percent, happen within the Pacific Oceans Ring of Fire, a geologically active areawhere tectonic shifts make earthquakes and volcanoes common.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a) Both i and iib) Only ic) Only iid) Neither i nor ii

15) Which one of the following Indian states recently released a Braille version of the RTI (Right to

Information) Act and its rules for the benefit of visually challenged? a) Gujaratb) Biharc) Haryanad) Madhya Pradesh

16)Engineering and construction major L&T announced that it has achieved financial closure forwhich of the following with the help of 10-bank consortium led by SBI pitching in with Rs 11478crore debt?

a.Kolkata Metro Rail Project

b.Pune Metro Projectc.Delhi Metro projectd.Hyderabad Metro Rail project

17) Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was offered and accepted the honour of beingchosen to get an honorary commission in which of the following?

a.Indian Navyb.Territorial Armyc. Indian Air Forced. Indian Para-military Force

18) Which of the following real estate firms on 5 April 2011 announced a gift in the shape of villas


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worth Rs. 9 crore to skipper M.S. Dhoni and his teammates following their victory in the World Cup2011?

a.DLFb.Amrapalic. Unitechd.Tata Construction & Projects Ltd


a. Rafael Nadalb. Andy Murrayc. Fred Perryd. Rod Laver

20) Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana was proposed to be being extended to the beneficiaries of which of the following Union Government schemes?

a.Mahatma Gandhi NREGA beneficiariesb.Beneficiaries of Swavlamban pension schemec.Indira Gandhi National old Age Pension scheme beneficiariesd.Beneficiaries of Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana

21) Which of the following companies announced their alliance with Chennai Super Kings as theofficial team partner for the upcoming IPL Season 4?

a. ONGCb. Indian Oil Corporation

c. Hindusthan Petroleumd. Gulf Oil Corporation

22) Scientists have identified five genes which raise the risk of Alzheimer's disease. Consider thefollowing statements regarding Alzheimers disease.

i) Alzheimers disease is the most common form of Dementia.

ii) Problems that happen due to the Alzheimers are personality -disorder, decision making, abstract thinking andloss of initiative.


a) Only ib) Only iic) Both i and iid) Neither i nor ii

23) A giant predatory theropod dinosaur, similar in stature and size to Tyrannosaurus rex, has beenidentified by palaeontologists. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

i) The new dinosaur, named Zhuchengtyrannus magnus, probably stood four metres tall, was 11 metres longand weighed around six tonnes.

ii) Like T. rex, it was a carnivore with huge powerful jaws.

iii) It ran on back legs, with small front limbs.


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a) Only i and iib) Only i and iiic) Only ii and iiid) All i, ii and iii are correct

24) Solvay, the Belgian soda ash maker which sold a drugs unit a year ago, agreed to buy which of the following French companies to add specialty chemicals spanning ingredients for moisturisersand car-part polymers?

a.Rhodiab.Daniscoc.Cognisd.Le Zbre

25) Gilead Sciences, a California based bio-pharmaceutical research firm, and its patent partner,Roche Holding AG, have sued which of the following Indian generic drug makers in March 2011 forallegedly infringing a US patent for Tamiflu, a drug used in treatment of bird and swine-flu

infections?

a.Dr Reddys b.Natco Pharmac. Ranbaxy Laboratoriesd. GlaxoSmithKline

26) AT&T on Sunday announced that it had agreed to buy T-Mobile USA from which of the followingtelecom companies for $39 billion?

a.Deutsche Telekomb.Sprint Nextel

c.Verizon Wirelessd.Comcast

27) What is the prize- money of the golf tournament Avantha Masters that began on 11 Feb 2010?

a. 1.5 million b. 1 million c. 2.5 million d. 2 million

28) An international team of scientists, led by the Australian National University recentlydiscovered evidence that the bodys immune cells often share information about foreign substanceswith each other to ward of invaders. The study can help increase the immunity level in human bodyagainst pathogens and cancer. Which of the followings are the symptoms of Cancer?

i) Weight Lossii) Excessive Sweatingiii) Lumps and Swelling (tumour)iv) Enlargement of Spleen

Please choose the correct option:

a) i, ii, iii and ivb) i and ii onlyc) i, ii and iii

d) only i


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1. Infosys2. eMeter3. Cape Gemini4. Tridiuma. 1 & 2

b. 2 & 3c. 2 & 4d. 1 & 4

36) The Gujarat Government banned controversial book, entitled Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi andhis struggle with India. Who is the author of the book?

a) Joseph Lelyveldb) Joseph Pontingc) Hugh Grantd) Vikram Seth

37) Which one of the following states imposed a blanket ban on plastic bags?

a) Delhib) Haryanac) Himachal Pradeshd)Tamil Nadu


a) Sharmila Tagoreb) Karan Joharc) Nafisa Alid) Om Purie) None of these


a) Israelb) Iranc) Afghanistand) Indonesia


a) AP Singhb) Arun Shouriec) Sanjeev Tripathid) BK Gupta


a) January 14b) February 14c) August 31d) January 12

42) What is Tejas?


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A) SpacecraftB) MissileC) SubmarineD) Light combat aircraft

43) Who became the world number one badminton player?

a) Saina Nehwalb) Wang Xinc) Sania Mirzad) Wang Shixian

44) Name the cricketer who beat Michael Clarke by a comfortable 15-vote margin to bag the AllanBorder Medal besides being named Australias ODI Player of the Year in Feb 2010?

a. Shane Watsonb. Simon Katich

c. Mitchell Johnsond. Sachin Tendulkar

45) In Indias first sale of rupee perpetual bonds by a non -finance company Rs 1500 crore ($332million) was raised. Name the non-finance company.

a.Tata Steelb.Pantallons Retailc. RILd.Maruti Suzuki



47) The Indian Government in April 2011 issued a notice to which of the following companies toterminate licences for Kerala, West Bengal and Assam for delay in roll - out of services in thesethree circles?

a.Sistema Shyam Teleservicesb.Tata Teleservicesc. Relianced. BSNL

48) Open market operations, one of the measures taken by RBI in order to control credit expansionin the economy means

(A) Sale or purchase of Govt. securities(B) Issuance of different types of bonds(C) Auction of gold(D) To make available direct finance to borrowers

(E) None of these


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49) Capital Market Regulator is

(A) RBI(B) IRDA(C) NSE(D) BSE(E) SEBI

50) As we all know Govt. of India collects tax revenue on various activities in the country. Which of the following is a part of the tax revenue of the Govt.?

(i) Tax on Income(ii) Tax on Expenditure(iii) Tax on Property or Capital Asset(iv) Tax on Goods and Services

(A) Both (i) and (iii) only(B) Both (ii) and (iv) only(C) All (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)(D) Only (ii), (iii) and (iv)(E) None of these

ANSWERS:

1) A 2) A 3) B 4) A 5) A 6) A 7) A 8) A 9) A 10) B 11) A 12) B 13) A 14) A 15) A 16) D 17) B 18) B 19)B 20) A 21) D 22) C 23) D 24) A 25) B 26) A 27) A 28) A 29) A 30) D 31) A 32) A 33) A34) C 35) C36) A 37) A 38) A 39) B 40) C 41) D 42) D 43) B 44) A 45) A 46) A 47) A 48) A 49) E 50) C

1) This agency issued guidelines on distance marketing of products on 6 April 2011 to protect theinterest of people who buy policies over phone or Internet. Identify the agency.

a. SEBIb. IRDAc. TRAId. DoT

2) In Indias first sale of rupee perpetual bond s by a non-finance company Rs 1500 crore ($332million) was raised. Name the non-finance company.

a. Tata Steelb. Pantallons Retailc. RILd. Maruti Suzuki

3) Which of the following Indian cricket players took the highest number of wickets in the recentlyconcluded ICC World Cup 2011 along with Pakistans Shahid Afridi?

a. Yuvraj Singhb. Zaheer Khanc. Munaf Pateld. Harbhajan Singh


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4) Union Sports Ministry on 6 April 2011 formed a committee to fine-tune the draft National SportsDevelopment Bill. Who is heading the committee?

a. Justice Mukul Mudgalb. Justice Tej Pratap Singh Mannc. Justice Gurdev Singhd. Justice Jaswant Singh Phogat

5) Name the cricketer who beat Michael Clarke by a comfortable 15-vote margin to bag the AllanBorder Medal besides bei ng named Australias ODI Player of the Year in Feb 2010?

a. Shane Watsonb. Simon Katichc. Mitchell Johnsond. Sachin Tendulkar

6) Record food grain production helped to reduce food inflation to a four month low for the week ending 26 March 2011. What was the inflation percentage for the week?

a. 9.18%b. 9.25%c. 9.21%d. 9.36%

7) Praveen Kumar Tripathi took over as the Chief Secretary of which of the following governmentson 4 April 2011?

a. Delhi Governmentb. Haryana Governmentc. Uttar Pradesh Government

d. Uttarakhand Government8) The Union Government gifted a Kendriya Vidyalaya to a nondescript village Indrapura to whichof the following Indian states?

a. Biharb. Odishac. Rajasthand. Madhya Pradesh

9) The Supreme Court on 5 April 2011 passed an order to lift iron export ban imposed by which of the following Indian states on 26 July 2010 and also ordered it to implement the new rules forregulating iron ore mining and transportation?

a. Tamil Nadub. Andhra Pradeshc. Karnatakad. Odisha

10) To enhance credit worthiness of economically weaker sections and LIG households, a MortgageRisk Guarantee Fund was announced to be created under which of the following scheme or Yojana?

a. Rajiv Awas Yojanab. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojanac. Indira Awas Yojana

d. Mahatama Gandhi NREGA


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11) Which agency issued guidelines on distance marketing of products on 6 April 2011 to protectthe interest of people who buy policies over phone or Internet?

a. SEBIb. IRDAc. TRAId. DoT

12) Buyer's Credit was launched by the Commerce and Industry Minister, Anand Sharma, on 6 April2011 to boost project exports from India. Under which of the following was Buyers Creditlaunched?

a. National Export Insurance Accountb. Export-Import Bank of Indiac. Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of Indiad. Reserve Bank of India

13) Read the two statements mentioned with regard to the budgetary allocations for addressing

environmental concerns.

1. The budget proposed that the solar lantern used in far-flung villages will attract no duty from 10 per centcharged earlier.

2. To provide green and clean transportation for the masses, National Mission for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles willbe launched in the year 2011 in collaboration with all stakeholders. Which of them is true?

a. Only 1b. Only 2c. Both 1 & 2d. None of the above

14) 21 year old Marjan Kalhor is the first Iranian woman to have entered an Olympic event. She is aparticipant in the 2010 Winter Olympics that began in Vancouver on 12 Feb 2010. Which sport isshe associated with?

a. Skib. Shot putc. Cyclingd. Bobsleigh



16) The Indian Government in April 2011 issued a notice to which of the following companies toterminate licences for Kerala, West Bengal and Assam for delay in roll- out of services in thesethree circles?

a. Sistema Shyam Teleservicesb. Tata Teleservicesc. Reliance

d. BSNL


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23) Online marketplace eBay India, in association with leading apparel brand Reebok auctioned abat autographed by Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The proceeds of the auction will go towhich of the following NGOs?

a. Oxfemb. CRY c. All Bengal Womens Union d. UNEM

24) Which Indian hockey player was in April 2011 named captain of the Indian Hockey team theupcoming Sultan Azlan Shah Cup scheduled to be played in Malaysia from 5-15 May 2011?

a. Arjun Halappab. Rajpal Singhc. Bharat Kumar Chetrid. Mohd. Amir Khan

25) Under the Godfrey Phillips Zonal Bravery Awards given away by the former ruler of Jodhpur,

Gaj Singh in Jaipur on 5 April 2011, which of the following NGOs was honoured with the Amodhini Award of Rs.1 lakh?

a. Udyoginib. Charities Aid Foundationc. CRY d. Akhil Bharatiya Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram

26) The Basic Customs Duty exemption was proposed to be extended to which of the followingsectors?

a. art and antiquities for exhibition or display in private art galleries

b. Cinematographic film, factory-built ambulancesc. syringes and needlesd. agricultural machinery

27) A massive Tsunami caused by a devastating earthquake of the 8.9 magnitude hit about 400 kmnorth-east of Tokyo, capital of Japan. Where is the Pacific Tsunami Warning Systemheadquartered?

a. Hawaib. Tokyoc. Manilad. Jakarta

28) Which of the following companies announced on 6 April 2011 that it won contract to providebroadband internet connectivity to Indian Railways through state-run RailTel Corp of India Ltd?

a. DELb. IBMc. Infosysd. HCL Infosystems

29) Which super luxury carmaker on 7 April 2011 unveiled Continental GT sedan in India?

a. Ferratib. Bentley

c. Maybachd. Maserati


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30) What amount of money was allocated for Bharat Nirman?

a. 1000 croreb. 58000 crorec. 55438 crored. 14362 crore

31) Who defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn on 15 Feb 2010 to retain the Pattaya Open title?

a. Vera Zvonareva of Russiab. Sabine Lisicki of Germany,c. Ayumi Morita of Japand. Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan

32) A massive Tsunami caused by a devastating earthquake of the 8.9 magnitude hit about 400 kmnorth-east of Tokyo, capital of japan. What are the possible factors which can cause Tsunami?

i)An Earthquake

ii) A landslideiii) A volcanic eruption or explosioniv) Impact by a meteorite

Please choose the right option

a. i, ii, iii and ivb. i and ii onlyc. ii and iii onlyd. i and iv only

33) Which of the following Indian cricket is the most heavily insured player for the forthcomingIndian Premier League (IPL) 4 T-20 tournament which begins on 8 April 2011?

a. Sachin Tendulkarb. Yuvraj Singhc. M S Dhonid. Virender Sehwag

34) The Union Budget for 2011-12 proposed lowering of qualifying age for tax relief for seniorcitizens from 65 years to _?

a. 55b. 58c. 60

d. 62

35) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee proposed to increase the Income Tax Exemption Limit forindividual tax payers from 1 lakh 60 to _?

a. 1 lakh 80 thousandb. 1 lakh 90 thousandc. 2 lakhd. 2 lakh 20 thousand

36) Noted Social worker Anna Hazare on 5 April 2011 started his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar inNew Delhi to protest against the reported delay in bringing in which of the following bills to

effectively deal with corruption?


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37) Who became the world number one badminton player?

a. Saina Nehwalb. Wang Xinc. Sania Mirzad. Wang Shixian


a. January 14b. February 14c. August 31d. January 12

39) What is Tejas?

a. Spacecraftb. Missilec. Submarined. Light combat aircraft


a. Sharmila Tagoreb. Karan Joharc. Nafisa Alid. Om Purie. None of these


a. Israelb. Iranc. Afghanistand. Indonesia


a. AP Singhb. Arun Shouriec. Sanjeev Tripathid. BK Gupta



ii) The genetic diversity among 27 present-day African populations originated in southern Africa and progressedto northern Africa.


a. Both i and iib. Neither I and ii


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c. Only id. Only ii

44) Which one of the following Indian states recently released a Braille version of the RTI (Right toInformation) Act and its rules for the benefit of visually challenged?

a. Gujaratb. Biharc. Haryanad. Madhya Pradesh


a. Rafael Nadalb. Andy Murrayc. Fred Perryd. Rod Laver

46) Which of the following Bollywood Actress won the Best Actress trophy at the 13th London Asian Film Festival for her performance in Onirs I AM?

a. Nandita Dasb. Juhi Chawlac. Tabud. Konkona Sen Sharma

47) In tiger census 2010,

i) Pugmarks were used as the only indicator of tiger numbers.

ii) An advanced Scientific process was adopted which included video trapping and use of satellite data. Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

Choose the right option:

a. Only i is incorrectb. Only ii is incorrectc. Both i and ii are incorrectd. Both i and ii are not incorrect

48) India defeated Pakistan by 29 runs in the semi finals of the ICC World Cup 2011 played atMohali. Who was declared man of the match of the high powered game?

a. Saeed Ajmalb. Sachin Tendulkarc. Munaf Pateld. Wahab Riaz

49) Which of the following bodies put off indefinitely the new rules governing unwantedtelemarketing calls which were supposed to be implemented from 21 March 2011?

a. Department of Telecommunication (DoT)b. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)c. Indian Ministry of communication & Technologyd. HRD Ministry


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50) The Indian government in March 2011 conferred the Miniratna status on which of the followingPSUs?

a. National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC)b. Air India Charters Ltdc. Cement Corporation of Indiad. HMT Machine Tools Ltd

Answers:

1) B 2) A 3) B 4) A 5) A 6) A 7) A 8) C 9) C 10) A 11) B 12) A 13) B 14) A 15) A16) A 17) C 18) A 19) A20) B 21) A 22) A 23) B 24) A 25) A 26) A 27) A 28) D29) B 30) B 31) A 32) A 33) C 34) C 35) A 36) A37) B 38) D 39) D 40) A 41) B42) C 43) A 44) A 45) B 46) B 47) A 48) B 49) B 50) A

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