1. Which bank is called 'Bankers bank'?
1) SBI
2) National Housing Bank
3) RBI
4) NABARD
5) Exim Bank
2. Reserve Bank of India was Nationalised on 1 January .......
1) 1947
2) 1955
3) 1949
4) 1969
5) 1980
3. Largest Private Sector bank in India is......?
1) HDFC
2) ICICI
3) KVB
4) City Union Bank
5) Axis bank
4. MSF means............?
1) Main Standing Facility
2) Marginal Scoring Facility
3) Marginal Standing Facility
4) Moral Standing Facility
5) More Standing Facility
5. Which Indian chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay Award for the year 2012, for economic empowerment of thousands of women and their families in rural areas?
1) Anna Hazare
2) Sundarlal Bahuguna
3) Kulandei Francis
4) Baba Ramdev
5) C.Ranga Rajan
6. The abbreviation list given. Pick the correct one.
1) NELP - New Exploration Licensing Policy
2) RGCCI - Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India
3) ABM - Anti Ballistic Missile
4) CAG - Comptroller and Auditor General
5) All of above
7. Which book is not written by Arundhati Roy?
1) The God of Small Things
2) The Cost of Living
3) Malgudi Days
4) The Shape of the Beast
5) The Algebra of Infinite Justice
8. Which committee recommended for the amalgamation of RRBs?
1) K.C.Chakravarthy
2) Usha Thorat
3) Vyas
4) C.V. Anand Bose
5) Ajay Kumar Seth
9. Crossed Cheque means .....
1) Two lines put across the cheque to invalidate it
2) Ordering the bank to pay cash to governmentgovernment bodies only but not to others
3) Putting two lines across the top left of the cheque ordering the bank to pay cash to payee through account only
4) The cheque issued by RBI in favour of State governments and Central governments to give loans
5) None
10. 11th Meeting of Conference of the Parties (CoP-11) to the convention on Biological Diversity will be held at ........ in October 2012?
1) Hyderabad
2) Pune
3) Mumbai
4) New Delhi
5) Chennai
11. The Reserve Bank of India asked the banks not to levy any penalty on pre-payment of .........?
1) Commercial Loans
2) Vehicle Loans
3) Loans given to Infrastructure
4) NRI loans
5) Housing loans
12. In the banking, we use the acronym PIN. PIN means .........
1) Pure Identification Number
2) Personal Identification Noise
3) Personal Ignorance Number
4) Personal Identification Number
5) Phone Indemnity Number
13. How many banks were nationalised by Indira Gandhi in 1969 ..........?
1) 20
2) 25
3) 14
4) 11
5) 6
14. Rs. 10 paper currency signed by ........?
1) Finance Secretary
2) President of India
3) Governor of RBI
4) SBI Chairman
5) Finance Minister
15. Which among the following players did not get any medal in Olympics 2012, from India?
1) Sushil Kumar
2) Saina Nehwal
3) Abhinav Bindra
4) Yogeshwar Dutt
5) Gagan Narang
16. Planning Commission sanctioned Rs. ....... crores for sanitation in the 12th Five Year Plan on 7th June 2012.
1) 36,000
2) 34,000
3) 56,000
4) 74,000
5) 15,000
17. SEBI details are given. Pick the wrong one.
1) SEBI means Securities and Exchange Board of India
2) SEBI was established on April 12, 1992
3) Its headquarters is in Mumbai
4) Its present chairman is C.S. Bhave
5) It is the controller of both Primary market and secondary Stock markets
18. Sunitha Williams is an ........
1) Indo-Russian Painter
2) Indo-American Political Leader
3) Indian origin governor of South Carolina
4) Indo-American Astronaut
5) Indo-Srilankan Business tycoon
19. India's Air- to -Air missile is ..........
1) Agni
2) Prithvi
3) Shaurya
4) Astra
5) Trishul
20. Appointments and newsmakers list given. Pick the wrong one.
1) Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi is the new Army Chief
2) Raja Parvez Ashraf is the Prime Minister of Pakistan
3) Antonis Samaras is the new Prime Minister of Greece
4) Enrique Pena Nieto elected as next president of Mexico in the recent elections
5) Devendra Kumar Joshi is the new Navy Chief
21. ......is the intermediate rung in the three-tier Cooperative Credit structure?
1) Primary Co-operative Banks
2) State Co-operative Banks
3) National Co-operative Banks
4) District Central Co-operative Banks
5) None
22. Pratip Chaudhuri is the Chairman of ....?
1) SBI
2) NABARD
3) NHB
4) PFRDA
5) TRAI
23. CVV means...........
1) Circular Verification Value
2) Certificate Value Voice
3) Card Verification Value
4) Core Verification Value
5) Cancel Verification Value
24. Effective from 11th August 2012, RBI reduced SLR (Standard Liquidity Ratio) by.....
1) 2%
2) 3%
3) 0.5%
4) 1.5%
5) 1%
25. G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meet 2014 will be held in .........
1) USA
2) Australia
3) England
4) India
5) France
26. NTPC means....
1) National Thermal Post Corporation
2) Notional Thermal Power Corporation
3) National Thermal Power Coalition
4) National Thermal Power Corporation
5) National Thread Power Corporation
27. National Sports Day celebrated on 29th August on the eve of birth day of .......
1) C.K.Nayudu
2) Lala Amarnath
3) Mansur Ali Khan Patudi
4) Dhyanchand
5) Rajiv Gandhi
28. Which among the following term not related to Banking?
1) Certificate of Deposit
2) Cash Reserve Ratio
3) Law of Demand
4) Clearing House
5) Basel
29. Nations Capital and Currency list given. Pick the incorrect combination.
1) Pakistan - Islamabad - Pakistan Rupee
2) Australia - Canberra - Australian Dollar
3) Russia - Moscow - Ruble
4) South Africa - Cape Town - South African Dollar
5) Italy - Rome - Euro
30. India is not a member in .........
1) G-15
2) G-20
3) UNO
4) G-8
5) SAARC
31. Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters is in .......?
1) Manila (Philippines)
2) Tokyo (Japan)
3) Mumbai (India)
4) Colombo (Sri Lanka)
5) Beijing ( China)
32. Which International Monetary Organisation extended $ 150 million loan for 1st tranche of Railway Sector Investment Program in India on 10th July 2012?
1) IMF
2) World Bank
3) ADB
4) IDA
5) ODA
33. Which among the following one is not a Private Sector bank?
1) ING Vysya Bank
2) HDFC
3) Punjab & Sind Bank
4) ICICI
5) Yes Bank
34. Salboni has Currency Note Printing Press. It is in the state of .......
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Odisha
3) Tamilnadu
4) West Bengal
5) Karnataka
35. Duleep Trophy belongs to ..........
1) Foot Ball
2) Hand Ball
3) Kabaddi
4) Cricket
5) Wrestling
36. As per 2012-13 budget, to improve productivity in the dairy sector, Rs. 2,242 crore project is being launched with the assistance of .........
1) World Bank
2) IMF
3) US AID
4) ODA
5) ADB
37. Which bank launched its online application service for Credit Card - Click2Card on 28th August 2012?
1) Bank of Baroda
2) Union Bank of India
3) State Bank of India
4) ICICI
5) Axis Bank
38. Green Revolution brings the revolution in the production of.........
1) Milk
2) Food Grains
3) Meat
4) Fish
5) Onion
39. Who was declared as the most powerful woman in the world by Forbes magazine on 22nd August 2012?
1) Sonia Gandhi
2) Michelle Obama
3) Angela Merkel
4) Hillary Clinton
5) Dilma Rousseff
40. World Population Day is celebrated on .....
1) 10 February
2) 25 November
3) 11 July
4) 8 November
5) 1 January
41. International donors meeting that pledged $16 billion contribution for development aid to Afghanistan until 2015, held in........
1) New Delhi
2) Washington
3) Tel Aviv
4) Tokyo
5) Paris
42. Which two of the following credit cards HDFC launched recently for Doctors?
1) Prescription & Doctor
2) Platinum & Titanium
3) Superia & Platinum
4) Stethoscope & Me
5) Call & Me
43. Which renowned Assamese Poet died recently?
1) Rahul Bhattacharya
2) Madan Mohan
3) Hiren Bhattacharyya
4) Rahul Sharma
5) None
44. New Controller General of Accounts (CGA) of India is .........
1) Vinod Rai
2) Rahul Kullar
3) C.Ranga Rajan
4) Jawahar Thakur
5) Rameshwar Oran
45. Pakistan and India held talks on Siachen during the month of July 2012 at ....
1) Rawalpindi
2) New Delhi
3) Mumbai
4) Tokyo
5) Washington
ANSWERS:
1-3; 2-3; 3-2; 4-3; 5-3; 6-5; 7-3; 8-3; 9-3; 10-1;11-5; 12-4; 13-3; 14-3; 15-3; 16-1; 17-4; 18-4; 19-4; 20-1;
21-4; 22-1; 23-3; 24-5; 25-2; 26-4; 27-4; 28-3; 29-4; 30-4;
31-1; 32-3; 33-3; 34-4; 35-4; 36-1; 37-3; 38-2; 39-3; 40-3;
41-4; 42-3; 43-3; 44-4; 45-1
