1. "Think. Eat. Save" is the theme for this year's?
1) World Water Day
2) World Food Day
3) World Ozone Day
4) World Environment Day
5) World Forestry Day
2.Who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)?
1) Archana Bhargava
2) Sudha Sharma
3) Chitra Ramakrishna
4) Poonam Saxena
5) None of these
3.Who was appointed as the new Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister and Director General of Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) on June1, 2013?
1) Tessy Thomas
2) K.Radhakrishnan
3) Avinash Chander
4) MYS Prasad
5) V.G.Sekaran
4.Who was appointed the Executive Chairman of Infosys, an IT major, in June 2013?
1) S.Gopalakrishnan
2) S.D.Shibulal
3) Nandan Nilekani
4) N.R.Narayana Murthy
5) V.Balakrishnan
5.Lydia Nsekera is the first woman to be elected to the Executive Committee of FIFA, the football governing body. She belongs to?
1) Rwanda
2) Uganda
3) Ghana
4) Nigeria
5) Burundi
6.Which of the following regulators celebrated its 25th anniversary in May 2013?
1) RBI
2) NABARD
3) TRAI
4) SEBI
5) IRDA
7.South-South dialogue is associated with?
1)Cooperation among developing nations
2) Arms conference
3)Summit between developed and developing countries
4) Environment
5) None of these
8.The Nobel Prize in Economics was established by the?
1) Will of Alfred Nobel
2) Sveriges Riksbank
3) Nobel Committee
4) World Bank
5) Government of Norway
9.Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in?
1) Jharkhand
2) Bihar
3) Assam
4) West Bengal
5) Kerala
10Telecom sector is considered as?
1) Priority sector
2) Core energy sector
3) Infrastructural sector
4) Primary sector
5) None of these
11.The National Tree of India is?
1) Mango
2) Peepal
3) Neem
4) Banyan
5) None of these
12.Who has the sole right to mint coins?
1) RBI
2)The Govern-ment of India
3) SBI
4) IOB
5) IBA
13.The Asian Tigers is a term used in reference to the four highly developed economies. Which of the following is not one of them?
1) Taiwan
2) South Korea
3) Singapore
4) Hong Kong
5) Malaysia
14.Which of the following books was written by Kamala Das?
1) Tonight This Savage Rite
2) Earth and Ashes
3) The Red Devil
4) Unaccustomed Earth
5) None
15.Which of the following countries is neither a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) nor associated with it as observer?
1) China
2) Russia
3) Kazakhstan
4) India
5) Japan
16.The Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited was launched with the help of?
1) RBI
2) IDBI
3) SIDBI
4) NABARD
5) ECGC
17.Which of the following statements is not correct?
1)S.S.Tarapore Committee is related to Capital Account Conve-rtibility
2)Central Statistics Office is responsible for computation of National Income
3)The full form of KCC is Kisan Credit Card
4)IMF is located in Geneva
5)YH Malegam Committee is related to microfinance
18.Which of the following countries is not a member of OPEC?
1) Ecuador
2) Iran
3) Kuwait
4) Saudi Arabia
5) Russia
19.Which of the following terms is not used in the field of Banking/ Finance?
1) Refund
2) TDS
3) Goods and Services
4) Fundamental Duties
5) Relief to exporters
20.Who among the following is one of the Deputy Governors of RBI at present?
1) Rakesh Mohan
2) Parthasarathy Shome
3) Anand Sinha
4) Usha Thorat
5) Bimal Jalan
21.Which of the following organizations/institutions is called the World Bank?
1) IMF
2) IBRD
3) OECD
4) ADB
5) ECB
22.Which of the following countries is not a member of the European Union?
1) Estonia
2) Lithuania
3) Latvia
4) Slovakia
5) Lesotho
23.The Economic Survey is compiled by the?
1)Ministry of Rural Development
2) Ministry of Finance
3)Ministry of Home Affairs
4) CBDT
5) CSO
24.Which of the following countries is a member of SAARC?
1) China
2) Indonesia
3) South Korea
4) Myanmar
5) None
25.What is the full form of NSG?
1)Nuclear Submarines Group
2) National Supporters Group
3) Nuclear Suppliers Group
4)North Atlantic Supporters Group
5) None of these
26.Which of the following is the association of the countries producing and exporting petroleum and oil?
1) SCO
2) ASEAN
3) BRICS
4) OECD
5) None
27.The name of Lakshmi Niwas Mittal is associated with the manufacturing of?
1) Cement
2) Computers
3) Pharmacy products
4) Steel
5) Cell phones
28.'Blood Brothers' is a book written by?
1) M. J. Akbar
2) Shobha De
3) Kushwant Singh
4) Suketu Mehta
5) Tavleen Singh
29.Deflation refers to?
1)Price decline in specific sectors
2)Price decline in specific commodities
3)Decrease in the general price level of goods and services
4)Sudden decline in foreign exchange reserves
5) None of these
30. Which of the following is the currency of South Korea?
1) Koruna
2) Yen
3) Rouble
4) Won
5) Krona
31.What is the full form of BCBS?
1) Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
2) Bank's Committee on Banking Supervision
3) Bank's Commission on Banking Supervision
4) Basel Commission on Banking Supervision
5) None of these
32. Which of the following countries is not a member of BASIC?
1) Brazil
2) India
3) Australia
4) South Africa
5) China
33.The difference between a country's imports and its exports is called?
1) Balance of trade
2) Balance of payment
3) Fiscal deficit
4) Gains from trade
5) None of these
34.Rosa Thermal Power plant is located in?
1) Jharkhand
2) Bihar
3) Haryana
4) Uttar Pradesh
5) Madhya Pradesh
35.India is not a member of which of the following organizations?
1) SAARC
2) BRICS
3) WTO
4) World Bank
5) OPEC
36.Audi, an automobile manufacturer, is based in?
1) France
2) Japan
3) Germany
4) USA
5) Italy
37.Chinnaswamy stadium is located in which of the following states?
1) Kerala
2) Karnataka
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Maharashtra
38.Which Act was introduced to combat financing of terrorism and other illegal activities?
1) Banking Regulation Act
2) FRBM
3) FEMA
4) Anti Money Laundering Act
5) None of these
39.The Finance Minister presents the Union Budget on which of the following days?
1) In the last week of February
2) In the first week of February
3) On the last day of February
4)On the last working day of February
5)On the first working day of April
40.Which of the following terms is used in Economics?
1) Plasma
2) Coulomb's Law
3) Achromatic
4) Troposphere
5) Inclusive growth
41.Who was conferred 'Commandeur de la Legion d'Honneur'(Legion of Honor), France's highest civilian honor, in February 2013?
1) M.S.Swaminathan
2) Amartya Sen
3) Ratan Tata
4) Ela Bhatt
5) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
42.Which team won the inaugural Hockey India League in February 2013?
1) Ranchi Rhinos
2) Delhi Wave Riders
3) Uttar Pradesh Wizards
4) Jaypee Punjab Warriors
5) Mumbai Magicians
43.Which of the following is an employment generation program of the Government of India?
1) ASHA
2) SGSY
3) Midday Meal
4) Pulse Polio
5) Janani Suraksha
Answers:
1) 4; 2) 2; 3) 3; 4) 4; 5) 5; 6) 4; 7) 1; 8) 2; 9) 3; 10) 3; 11) 4; 12) 2; 13) 5; 14) 1; 15) 5; 16) 4; 17) 4; 18) 5; 19) 4; 20) 3; 21) 2; 22) 5; 23) 2; 24) 5; 25) 3; 26) 5;27) 4; 28) 1; 29) 3; 30) 4; 31) 1; 32) 3; 33) 1; 34) 4; 35) 5; 36) 3; 37) 2; 38) 4; 39) 4; 40)5;
41) 2; 42) 1; 43) 2.
Monday, June 10, 2013
Saturday, June 8, 2013
BANKING AWARENESS PRACTICE MCQs
1. Indian Commercial Banks are categorized into:
a) Public sector Banks
b)Foreign Banks
c) Private Sector Banks
d) All of the above
e) None
2. Regional Rural Banks have been set up with the basic objectives of:
a) Providing credit to semi - urban & urban population
b) Providing deposits facilities to farmers
c) Providing credit & deposit facilities to rural areas
d) providing credit, deposit and other banking facilities to people in rural areas
e) None
3. _____ is raised in capital markets
a) Funds through long term securities
b) Long term loans through Govt. securities
c) medium term loans
d) Short - term instruments
e) None
4. Interest on Government secu-rities on fixed basis is known as:
a) Bank rate
b) Coupon
c) Prime Lending Rate
d) Bench mark PLR
e) None
5. __ was not nationalized in 1969:
a) Punjab National Bank
b) Oriental Bank of commerce
c) Bank of Baroda
d) Union Bank of India
e) None
6. In the first round 14 major banks with a liability base of ____ were nationalized:
a) 10 crore or more
b) 20 crore or more
c) 50 crore or more
d) 100 crore or more
e) None
7. _____ do not attract TDS:
a) Fixed deposits
b) Reinvestment depositsc) NRO SB
d) NRO FDR
e) Recurring deposits
8. SLR is maintained as a percentage of:
a) Time liabilities
b) Demand liabilities
c) Time and Demand liabilities
d) Gross time and demand liabilities
e) Net demand and time Liabilities
9. The maximum Statutory Liquidity Ratio to be maintained by banks is_____:
a) 25%
b) 30%
c) 35%
d) 40%
e) None
10. CRR funds are kept by the Banks in ____:
a) Cash in hand at branches
b) Balance with other banks
c) Balance in a special Account with RBI
d) Funds in the currency chest
e) None
11. An increase in CRR by RBI leads to:
a) Decrease in deposit
b) increase in deposit
c) Increase in lendable resources
d) Decrease in lendable resources
e) None
12. When RBI reduce the CRR it results into:
a) Decrease in deposit
b) increase in deposit
c) Increase in lendable resources
d) Decrease in lendable resources
e) None
13. What is meant by development Oriented banking?
a) Infrastructure financing
b) Extending loans to States, which are undevelopment
c) Taking up the task of develo-pment of the economy by providing support to under privileged sections of the society
d) All the above
e) None
14. Principal functions of SIDBI:
a) Promotion of SSI
b) Finance of SSI
c) Development of SSI
d) All the above
e) None
15. ____ heads and conducts the affairs of RBI:
a) Central Board
b) local board
c) Regional board
d) All of the above
e) None
16. RBI Provides ____ for meeting day - to - day receipt and expenditure mismatch to both Central and State Governments.
a) treasury bills
b) Ways and Means advance
c) date and securities
d) All the above
e) None
17. RBI known as lender of last resort because:
a) It has to meet the credit need of citizens to whom no one else is willing to lend
b) Banks lend to go to RBI as a last resort
c) It comes to help banks in times of crisis
d) All of the above
e) None
18. These days RBI uses Selective credit control measures rather infrequently because of:
a) Deregulation of functions
b) Autonomy given to banks
c) Comfortable liquidity
d) Reasonable inflation level
e) All the above
19. Which is incorrect with regard to powers of RBI:
a) Holds cash reserve banks
b) Controls banking system through licensing
c) Supervises Banking system through inspection
d) None of the above
e) All
20.Intervenes in markets to maintain the external value of the Indian rupee:
a) Exporters
b) Importers
c) RBI
d) IMF
e) None
21. In India, forex rates are determined by:
a) Importers b) Exporters
c) RBI d) Ministry of commerce
e) Demand and supply forces
22. Regional Rural Banks were set up on the recommendations of:
a) Nariman committee
b) Narasimham committee
c) Gadgil committee
d) Puri committee
e) None
23. committee, launched the process of reforms of financial system in India:
a) Gadgil committee
b) Nariman committee
c) Narasimham committee
d) khanna Committee
e) None
24. Which of the following can be categories as a Merchant Banking service?
a) Consultancy on finance to a company
b) Advance in capital structure
c) Managing mergers
d) Helping in finalizing take over
e) All the above
25. The instrument which provides proprietary interest in company and which entitles a person to dividend on profits, is called?
a) Bond
b) Share
c) Debenture
d) Warrant
e) Any of the above
26. Which of the following provides proper definition of a Mutual Funds?
a) It is an association of members of public
b) These members want to invest in financial instrument
c) They want to invest in financial instrument assts of business sector
d) All the above
e) None
27. Which of the following organisations/agencies works solely to monitor and arrange flow of agriculture credit in India?
a)NABARD
b) SIDBI
c) RBI
d)SEBI
e) None of these
28. The currency notes of which of the following denominations are not printed in India ?
a) Rs. 5
b) Rs. 10
c) Rs. 50
d) Rs. 2500
e) Rs. 1000
29. Which of the following is not the name of a bank functioning in India?
a) Central Bank of India
b) UCO Bank
c) Aegon Religare
d) Dena Bank
e) ICICI Bank
30. When banks accept a fixed sum of money from an individual for a definite term and pay on maturity with interest, the deposit is known as :
a) Term Deposit
b) Demand Deposit
c) Bond
d) Mortgage
e) Advance.
31. Which of the following terms NOT used in banking/finance related matters ?
a) Discount Rate
b) Letter of credit
c) Policy Rate
d) Exchange rate
e) Base rate
32. Who amongst the following is the chief of SEBI?
a) Milind Bhave
b) UK Sinha
c) Shashikath Verma
d) Shyamala Gopinath
e) None of these
33. Which of the following is a leading electronic-payment tec-hnology firm?
a) Visa
b) Max
c) BSE
d) Sensex
e) SWAP
34. Global Market means market of :
a) USA
b) China
c) OPEC members
d) European union countries
e) All major countries and their alliances
Answers:
1) d; 2) d; 3) a; 4) b; 5) b; 6) c; 7) e; 8) e; 9) d; 10) c;
11) d; 12) c; 13) c; 14) d; 15) a; 16) b; 17) c; 18) e; 19) d; 20) c;
21) e; 22) b; 23) c; 24) e; 25) b; 26) d; 27) a; 28) d; 29) c; 30) a;
31) e; 32) b; 33) a; 34) e;
a) Public sector Banks
b)Foreign Banks
c) Private Sector Banks
d) All of the above
e) None
2. Regional Rural Banks have been set up with the basic objectives of:
a) Providing credit to semi - urban & urban population
b) Providing deposits facilities to farmers
c) Providing credit & deposit facilities to rural areas
d) providing credit, deposit and other banking facilities to people in rural areas
e) None
3. _____ is raised in capital markets
a) Funds through long term securities
b) Long term loans through Govt. securities
c) medium term loans
d) Short - term instruments
e) None
4. Interest on Government secu-rities on fixed basis is known as:
a) Bank rate
b) Coupon
c) Prime Lending Rate
d) Bench mark PLR
e) None
5. __ was not nationalized in 1969:
a) Punjab National Bank
b) Oriental Bank of commerce
c) Bank of Baroda
d) Union Bank of India
e) None
6. In the first round 14 major banks with a liability base of ____ were nationalized:
a) 10 crore or more
b) 20 crore or more
c) 50 crore or more
d) 100 crore or more
e) None
7. _____ do not attract TDS:
a) Fixed deposits
b) Reinvestment depositsc) NRO SB
d) NRO FDR
e) Recurring deposits
8. SLR is maintained as a percentage of:
a) Time liabilities
b) Demand liabilities
c) Time and Demand liabilities
d) Gross time and demand liabilities
e) Net demand and time Liabilities
9. The maximum Statutory Liquidity Ratio to be maintained by banks is_____:
a) 25%
b) 30%
c) 35%
d) 40%
e) None
10. CRR funds are kept by the Banks in ____:
a) Cash in hand at branches
b) Balance with other banks
c) Balance in a special Account with RBI
d) Funds in the currency chest
e) None
11. An increase in CRR by RBI leads to:
a) Decrease in deposit
b) increase in deposit
c) Increase in lendable resources
d) Decrease in lendable resources
e) None
12. When RBI reduce the CRR it results into:
a) Decrease in deposit
b) increase in deposit
c) Increase in lendable resources
d) Decrease in lendable resources
e) None
13. What is meant by development Oriented banking?
a) Infrastructure financing
b) Extending loans to States, which are undevelopment
c) Taking up the task of develo-pment of the economy by providing support to under privileged sections of the society
d) All the above
e) None
14. Principal functions of SIDBI:
a) Promotion of SSI
b) Finance of SSI
c) Development of SSI
d) All the above
e) None
15. ____ heads and conducts the affairs of RBI:
a) Central Board
b) local board
c) Regional board
d) All of the above
e) None
16. RBI Provides ____ for meeting day - to - day receipt and expenditure mismatch to both Central and State Governments.
a) treasury bills
b) Ways and Means advance
c) date and securities
d) All the above
e) None
17. RBI known as lender of last resort because:
a) It has to meet the credit need of citizens to whom no one else is willing to lend
b) Banks lend to go to RBI as a last resort
c) It comes to help banks in times of crisis
d) All of the above
e) None
18. These days RBI uses Selective credit control measures rather infrequently because of:
a) Deregulation of functions
b) Autonomy given to banks
c) Comfortable liquidity
d) Reasonable inflation level
e) All the above
19. Which is incorrect with regard to powers of RBI:
a) Holds cash reserve banks
b) Controls banking system through licensing
c) Supervises Banking system through inspection
d) None of the above
e) All
20.Intervenes in markets to maintain the external value of the Indian rupee:
a) Exporters
b) Importers
c) RBI
d) IMF
e) None
21. In India, forex rates are determined by:
a) Importers b) Exporters
c) RBI d) Ministry of commerce
e) Demand and supply forces
22. Regional Rural Banks were set up on the recommendations of:
a) Nariman committee
b) Narasimham committee
c) Gadgil committee
d) Puri committee
e) None
23. committee, launched the process of reforms of financial system in India:
a) Gadgil committee
b) Nariman committee
c) Narasimham committee
d) khanna Committee
e) None
24. Which of the following can be categories as a Merchant Banking service?
a) Consultancy on finance to a company
b) Advance in capital structure
c) Managing mergers
d) Helping in finalizing take over
e) All the above
25. The instrument which provides proprietary interest in company and which entitles a person to dividend on profits, is called?
a) Bond
b) Share
c) Debenture
d) Warrant
e) Any of the above
26. Which of the following provides proper definition of a Mutual Funds?
a) It is an association of members of public
b) These members want to invest in financial instrument
c) They want to invest in financial instrument assts of business sector
d) All the above
e) None
27. Which of the following organisations/agencies works solely to monitor and arrange flow of agriculture credit in India?
a)NABARD
b) SIDBI
c) RBI
d)SEBI
e) None of these
28. The currency notes of which of the following denominations are not printed in India ?
a) Rs. 5
b) Rs. 10
c) Rs. 50
d) Rs. 2500
e) Rs. 1000
29. Which of the following is not the name of a bank functioning in India?
a) Central Bank of India
b) UCO Bank
c) Aegon Religare
d) Dena Bank
e) ICICI Bank
30. When banks accept a fixed sum of money from an individual for a definite term and pay on maturity with interest, the deposit is known as :
a) Term Deposit
b) Demand Deposit
c) Bond
d) Mortgage
e) Advance.
31. Which of the following terms NOT used in banking/finance related matters ?
a) Discount Rate
b) Letter of credit
c) Policy Rate
d) Exchange rate
e) Base rate
32. Who amongst the following is the chief of SEBI?
a) Milind Bhave
b) UK Sinha
c) Shashikath Verma
d) Shyamala Gopinath
e) None of these
33. Which of the following is a leading electronic-payment tec-hnology firm?
a) Visa
b) Max
c) BSE
d) Sensex
e) SWAP
34. Global Market means market of :
a) USA
b) China
c) OPEC members
d) European union countries
e) All major countries and their alliances
Answers:
1) d; 2) d; 3) a; 4) b; 5) b; 6) c; 7) e; 8) e; 9) d; 10) c;
11) d; 12) c; 13) c; 14) d; 15) a; 16) b; 17) c; 18) e; 19) d; 20) c;
21) e; 22) b; 23) c; 24) e; 25) b; 26) d; 27) a; 28) d; 29) c; 30) a;
31) e; 32) b; 33) a; 34) e;
Thursday, May 30, 2013
GENERAL AWARENESSS MCQs FOR BANK EXAMS
1. Diabetes Day is observed on?
1) November 14
2) May 14
3) July14
4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania
2) Ireland
3) Latvia
4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951
2) 1960
3) 1957
4) 1955
5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969
2) 1980
3) 1955
4) 1975
5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi
2) Agni I
3) Shourya
4) Sagarika
5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh
3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy
5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open
2) French Open
3) Wimbledon
4) US Open
5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23
2) June 23
3) December 23
4) September 23
5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice
2) Maize
3) Wheat
4) Cotton
5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC
2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz
5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex
2) Nifty
3) Inflation
4) HDI
5) WPI
ANSWERS:
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4
1) November 14
2) May 14
3) July14
4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania
2) Ireland
3) Latvia
4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951
2) 1960
3) 1957
4) 1955
5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969
2) 1980
3) 1955
4) 1975
5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi
2) Agni I
3) Shourya
4) Sagarika
5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh
3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy
5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open
2) French Open
3) Wimbledon
4) US Open
5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23
2) June 23
3) December 23
4) September 23
5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice
2) Maize
3) Wheat
4) Cotton
5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC
2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz
5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex
2) Nifty
3) Inflation
4) HDI
5) WPI
ANSWERS:
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4
1. Diabetes Day is observed on?
1) November 14 2) May 14
3) July14 4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania 2) Ireland
3) Latvia 4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951 2) 1960 3) 1957
4) 1955 5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969 2) 1980 3) 1955
4) 1975 5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi 2) Agni I 3) Shourya
4) Sagarika 5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh 3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy 5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open 2) French Open 3) Wimbledon
4) US Open 5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23 2) June 23 3) December 23 4) September 23 5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice 2) Maize 3) Wheat
4) Cotton 5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC 2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz 5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex 2) Nifty 3) Inflation
4) HDI 5) WPI
KEY
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4 - See more at: http://sakshi.com/main/WeeklyDetails.aspx?Newsid=63206&Categoryid=6&subcatid=4#sthash.MW5s1ZoR.dpuf
1) November 14 2) May 14
3) July14 4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania 2) Ireland
3) Latvia 4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951 2) 1960 3) 1957
4) 1955 5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969 2) 1980 3) 1955
4) 1975 5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi 2) Agni I 3) Shourya
4) Sagarika 5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh 3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy 5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open 2) French Open 3) Wimbledon
4) US Open 5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23 2) June 23 3) December 23 4) September 23 5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice 2) Maize 3) Wheat
4) Cotton 5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC 2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz 5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex 2) Nifty 3) Inflation
4) HDI 5) WPI
KEY
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4 - See more at: http://sakshi.com/main/WeeklyDetails.aspx?Newsid=63206&Categoryid=6&subcatid=4#sthash.MW5s1ZoR.dpuf
1. Diabetes Day is observed on?
1) November 14 2) May 14
3) July14 4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania 2) Ireland
3) Latvia 4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951 2) 1960 3) 1957
4) 1955 5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969 2) 1980 3) 1955
4) 1975 5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi 2) Agni I 3) Shourya
4) Sagarika 5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh 3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy 5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open 2) French Open 3) Wimbledon
4) US Open 5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23 2) June 23 3) December 23 4) September 23 5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice 2) Maize 3) Wheat
4) Cotton 5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC 2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz 5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex 2) Nifty 3) Inflation
4) HDI 5) WPI
KEY
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4 - See more at: http://sakshi.com/main/WeeklyDetails.aspx?Newsid=63206&Categoryid=6&subcatid=4#sthash.MW5s1ZoR.dpuf
1) November 14 2) May 14
3) July14 4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania 2) Ireland
3) Latvia 4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951 2) 1960 3) 1957
4) 1955 5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969 2) 1980 3) 1955
4) 1975 5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi 2) Agni I 3) Shourya
4) Sagarika 5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh 3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy 5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open 2) French Open 3) Wimbledon
4) US Open 5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23 2) June 23 3) December 23 4) September 23 5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice 2) Maize 3) Wheat
4) Cotton 5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC 2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz 5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex 2) Nifty 3) Inflation
4) HDI 5) WPI
KEY
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4 - See more at: http://sakshi.com/main/WeeklyDetails.aspx?Newsid=63206&Categoryid=6&subcatid=4#sthash.MW5s1ZoR.dpuf
1. Diabetes Day is observed on?
1) November 14 2) May 14
3) July14 4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania 2) Ireland
3) Latvia 4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951 2) 1960 3) 1957
4) 1955 5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969 2) 1980 3) 1955
4) 1975 5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi 2) Agni I 3) Shourya
4) Sagarika 5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh 3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy 5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open 2) French Open 3) Wimbledon
4) US Open 5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23 2) June 23 3) December 23 4) September 23 5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice 2) Maize 3) Wheat
4) Cotton 5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC 2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz 5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex 2) Nifty 3) Inflation
4) HDI 5) WPI
KEY
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4 - See more at: http://sakshi.com/main/WeeklyDetails.aspx?Newsid=63206&Categoryid=6&subcatid=4#sthash.MW5s1ZoR.dpuf
1) November 14 2) May 14
3) July14 4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania 2) Ireland
3) Latvia 4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951 2) 1960 3) 1957
4) 1955 5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969 2) 1980 3) 1955
4) 1975 5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi 2) Agni I 3) Shourya
4) Sagarika 5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh 3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy 5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open 2) French Open 3) Wimbledon
4) US Open 5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23 2) June 23 3) December 23 4) September 23 5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice 2) Maize 3) Wheat
4) Cotton 5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC 2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz 5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex 2) Nifty 3) Inflation
4) HDI 5) WPI
KEY
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4 - See more at: http://sakshi.com/main/WeeklyDetails.aspx?Newsid=63206&Categoryid=6&subcatid=4#sthash.MW5s1ZoR.dpuf
1. Diabetes Day is observed on?
1) November 14 2) May 14
3) July14 4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania 2) Ireland
3) Latvia 4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951 2) 1960 3) 1957
4) 1955 5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969 2) 1980 3) 1955
4) 1975 5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi 2) Agni I 3) Shourya
4) Sagarika 5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh 3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy 5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open 2) French Open 3) Wimbledon
4) US Open 5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23 2) June 23 3) December 23 4) September 23 5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice 2) Maize 3) Wheat
4) Cotton 5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC 2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz 5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex 2) Nifty 3) Inflation
4) HDI 5) WPI
KEY
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4 - See more at: http://sakshi.com/main/WeeklyDetails.aspx?Newsid=63206&Categoryid=6&subcatid=4#sthash.MW5s1ZoR.dpuf
1) November 14 2) May 14
3) July14 4) June 14
5) October 14
2. Budapest is the capital city of?
1) Romania 2) Ireland
3) Latvia 4) Hungary
5) Lithuania
3. The decimal coinage system was introduced in India in?
1) 1951 2) 1960 3) 1957
4) 1955 5) 1952
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in?
1) 1969 2) 1980 3) 1955
4) 1975 5) 1982
5. Which of the following is nuclear capable submarine laun ched ballistic missile?
1) Prithvi 2) Agni I 3) Shourya
4) Sagarika 5) None of these
6. The Banking Ombudsman?
1) Fixes the rates of interest for loans
2) Is in charge of bank loans
3) Resolves complaints of customers
4) Issues licenses for new bank branches
5) None of these
7. Who among the following Indian authors was short listed for the 2013 Man Booker International Prize?
1) Arvind Adiga
2) Amitav Ghosh 3) Jeet Thayil
4) U.R.Ananthamurthy 5) Salman Rushdie
8. Roland Garros is associated with which of the following Grand Slam events of Lawn Tennis?
1) Australian Open 2) French Open 3) Wimbledon
4) US Open 5) None of these
9. Kisan Divas (Farmers' Day) is celebrated on?
1) March 23 2) June 23 3) December 23 4) September 23 5) April 23
10. Which of the following is not a food grain?
1) Rice 2) Maize 3) Wheat
4) Cotton 5) Jowar
11. Which of the following is not associated with the life insurance business in India?
1) LIC 2) Tata AIG
3) IDBI Fortis
4) Bajaj Allianz 5) GE Money
12. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy and standard of living of people in a country?
1) Sensex 2) Nifty 3) Inflation
4) HDI 5) WPI
KEY
1) 1 2) 4 3) 3 4) 4 5) 4 6) 3 7) 4 8) 2 9) 3 10)4 11) 5 12) 4 - See more at: http://sakshi.com/main/WeeklyDetails.aspx?Newsid=63206&Categoryid=6&subcatid=4#sthash.MW5s1ZoR.dpuf
Sunday, May 26, 2013
GENERAL AWARENESS MCQs FOR BANK EXAMS
1. Which organization is responsible for empowering Micro, Small and Medium enterprises in India?
1) RBI
2) NABARD
3) SIDBI
4) SEBI
5) EXIM Bank
2 Muhammad Yunus is associated with which of the following concepts in the field of Banking?
1) Retail banking
2) Internet banking
3) Micro credit
4) CBS
5) RTGS
3. Which country won the 34th edition of the Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Melbourne in December 2012?
1) Australia
2) Netherlands
3) Pakistan
4) India
5) Germany
4. What is the full form of CTS?
1) Cheque Testing System
2) Cheque Transfer System
3) Cheque Tracking System
4) Cheque Truncation System
5) Cheque Transaction System
5. Mount Tongariro, a volcano, erupted recently. It is in?
1) Italy
2) Argentina
3) Japan
4) Zambia
5) New Zealand
6. The Xayaburi Dam is proposed to be built on the Lower Mekong River in which of the following countries?
1) Cambodia
2) Laos
3) Vietnam
4) Myanmar
5) Thailand
7. Which state government is constructing an assembly building at Gairsain and hold at least one session of the House every year?
1) Jharkhand
2) Bihar
3) Uttarakhand
4) Chhattisgarh
5) Uttar Pradesh
8. Mykola Azarov was re-elected to the post of Prime Minister of which of the following countries recently?
1) Belarus
2) Ukraine
3) Georgia
4) Kazakhstan
5) Kyrgyzstan
9. The Great Dividing Mountain Range or the Eastern Highlands is located in?
1) Europe
2) Asia
3) South America
4) Australia
5) North America
10. Which of the following books is written by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan?
1) My Presidential Years
2) Voice of Conscience
3) Ignited Minds
4) The Hindu View of Life
5) India Divided
11. Recurring accounts can be best canvassed among?
1) Traders
2) Farmers
3) Minors
4) Agriculture laborers
5) Salaried persons
12. The interest below which a bank is not expected to lend to customers is called?
1) Bank rate
2) Repo rate
3) Discount rate
4) Base rate
5) Prime Lending Rate
13. The national income of a country divided by the total population is called?
1) Purchasing power
2) Per capita income
3) Exchange value
4) Rate of inflation
5) None of these
14. Fast Breeder Test Reactors are used in the field of?
1) Space Research
2) Civil Aviation
3) Atomic Energy
4) Medical Science
5) Shipping
15. What should be the minimum age of a person to become the President of India?
1) 25 years
2) 30 years
3) 35 years
4) 40 years
5) 50 years
16. Normally banks accept fixed deposits for a maximum period of?
1) 3 years
2) 5 years
3) 10 years
4) 20 years
5) None of these
17. The objective of Know Your Customer (KYC) norms is?
1) To give boost to bank deposits
2) To safeguard bank advances
3) To monitor transactions of suspicious nature
4) Both 1 and 2
5) None of these
18. A customer can approach banking ombudsman if he/she does not get satisfactory response to the grievance from the bank within how many days?
1) 10 days
2) 15 days
3) 20 days
4) 30 days
5) 60 days
19. Which of the following books was written by Dominique Lapierre?
1) A New World
2) City of Joy
3) Two Lives
4) Living History
5) A Suitable Boy
20. Which of the following will set up core banking infrastructure for regional rural banks?
1) RBI
2) IBA
3) NABARD
4) SIDBI
5) SBI
ANSWERS:
1) 3 2) 3 3) 1 4) 4 5) 5 6) 2 7) 3 8) 2 9) 4 10) 4
11) 5 12) 4 13) 2 14) 3 15) 3 16) 3 17) 3 18) 4 19) 2 20) 3
1) RBI
2) NABARD
3) SIDBI
4) SEBI
5) EXIM Bank
2 Muhammad Yunus is associated with which of the following concepts in the field of Banking?
1) Retail banking
2) Internet banking
3) Micro credit
4) CBS
5) RTGS
3. Which country won the 34th edition of the Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Melbourne in December 2012?
1) Australia
2) Netherlands
3) Pakistan
4) India
5) Germany
4. What is the full form of CTS?
1) Cheque Testing System
2) Cheque Transfer System
3) Cheque Tracking System
4) Cheque Truncation System
5) Cheque Transaction System
5. Mount Tongariro, a volcano, erupted recently. It is in?
1) Italy
2) Argentina
3) Japan
4) Zambia
5) New Zealand
6. The Xayaburi Dam is proposed to be built on the Lower Mekong River in which of the following countries?
1) Cambodia
2) Laos
3) Vietnam
4) Myanmar
5) Thailand
7. Which state government is constructing an assembly building at Gairsain and hold at least one session of the House every year?
1) Jharkhand
2) Bihar
3) Uttarakhand
4) Chhattisgarh
5) Uttar Pradesh
8. Mykola Azarov was re-elected to the post of Prime Minister of which of the following countries recently?
1) Belarus
2) Ukraine
3) Georgia
4) Kazakhstan
5) Kyrgyzstan
9. The Great Dividing Mountain Range or the Eastern Highlands is located in?
1) Europe
2) Asia
3) South America
4) Australia
5) North America
10. Which of the following books is written by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan?
1) My Presidential Years
2) Voice of Conscience
3) Ignited Minds
4) The Hindu View of Life
5) India Divided
11. Recurring accounts can be best canvassed among?
1) Traders
2) Farmers
3) Minors
4) Agriculture laborers
5) Salaried persons
12. The interest below which a bank is not expected to lend to customers is called?
1) Bank rate
2) Repo rate
3) Discount rate
4) Base rate
5) Prime Lending Rate
13. The national income of a country divided by the total population is called?
1) Purchasing power
2) Per capita income
3) Exchange value
4) Rate of inflation
5) None of these
14. Fast Breeder Test Reactors are used in the field of?
1) Space Research
2) Civil Aviation
3) Atomic Energy
4) Medical Science
5) Shipping
15. What should be the minimum age of a person to become the President of India?
1) 25 years
2) 30 years
3) 35 years
4) 40 years
5) 50 years
16. Normally banks accept fixed deposits for a maximum period of?
1) 3 years
2) 5 years
3) 10 years
4) 20 years
5) None of these
17. The objective of Know Your Customer (KYC) norms is?
1) To give boost to bank deposits
2) To safeguard bank advances
3) To monitor transactions of suspicious nature
4) Both 1 and 2
5) None of these
18. A customer can approach banking ombudsman if he/she does not get satisfactory response to the grievance from the bank within how many days?
1) 10 days
2) 15 days
3) 20 days
4) 30 days
5) 60 days
19. Which of the following books was written by Dominique Lapierre?
1) A New World
2) City of Joy
3) Two Lives
4) Living History
5) A Suitable Boy
20. Which of the following will set up core banking infrastructure for regional rural banks?
1) RBI
2) IBA
3) NABARD
4) SIDBI
5) SBI
ANSWERS:
1) 3 2) 3 3) 1 4) 4 5) 5 6) 2 7) 3 8) 2 9) 4 10) 4
11) 5 12) 4 13) 2 14) 3 15) 3 16) 3 17) 3 18) 4 19) 2 20) 3
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