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                          GENERAL AWARENESS
                  Questions asked in various Bank P.O. Examinations held in last 12 months



      1. The International Day for Elimination of Racial                     (5) None of these
Discrimination is observed on:                                                8. As announced in the Budget 2006-07 the Crop loan
     (1) 20th February              (2) 20th March                      Credit to the farmers will be given at the rate of 7% upto a
     (3) 25th May                   (4) 21st February                   loan limit of:
     (5) 21st March                                                          (1) Rs 1 lakh                     (2) Rs 2 lakhs
      2. In 2006 Mahesh Bhupathi completed his Career                        (3) Rs 3 lakhs                    (4) Rs 4 lakhs
Grand Slam as he won the fourth Grand Slam mixed                             (5) Rs 5 lakhs
doubles title. Which of the following is the open mixed                       9. ‘New Horizons’ space craft which was launched by
doubles title he won in January 2006?                                   the NASA is launched to study which of the following
     (1) Australian Open            (2) US Open                         planets?
     (3) French Open                (4) Wimbledon                            (1) Mars                          (2) Saturn
     (5) None of these                                                       (3) Jupiter                       (4) pluto
      3. The World Economic Forum Meet was organized in                      (5) Mercury
January 2006 in Davos. Which of the following two                            10. As per the estimates released by the agencies Per
countries were in the spotlight in the meet?                            Capita Income of average Indian in 2005-06 (at 1999-2000
     (1) Brazil and Russia          (2) Russia and China                prices) was approximately:
     (3) China and Brazil           (4) India and China                      (1) Rs 15,000                     (2) Rs 18,000
     (5) India and Brazil                                                    (3) Rs 20,000                     (4) Rs 22,000
       4. Who amongst the following is going to establish a                  (5) Rs 25,000
fund of Rs 1000 crores for financing the food processing                     11. Which of the following years was adjudged as the
industry?                                                               ‘Hottest Year of the Century’ as per the report prepared by
     (1) State Bank of India        (2) SIDBI                           the NASA?
     (3) ECGC                       (4) NABARD                               (1) 2003                          (2) 2004
     (5) None of these                                                       (3) 2005                          (4) 2000
      5. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to                      (5) None of these
withdraw its nominee directors from the boards of which of                   12. As per a survey conducted by an agency what was
the following types of banks?                                           India’s rank in the field of Internet usage in 2005?
     (1) Co-operative Banks         (2) Nationalized Banks                   (1) 2nd                           (2) 3rd
     (3) Private Sector Banks       (4) Foreign Banks                        (3) 4th                           (4) 8th
     (5) None of these                                                       (5) 10th
      6. Some countries/organizations recently decided to                    13. Which of the following correctly describes what
suspend any help/aid to Palestine. Which of the following               ‘The Sultan’s Elephant’ is?
is/are the reason(s) for the same?                                           (1) It is the name of the new film directed and produced
     (A) It is because Hamas got victory in general elections                    by Maniratnam.
          held in Palestine.                                                 (2) It is a street theatre performance which took place in
     (B) UN has imposed sanctions on Palestine as it has                         London recently.
          violated norms of the IAEA on nuclear policy.                      (3) It is a comedy serial being telecast on DD Metro
     (C) It is openly supporting Iran’s nuclear programme                         these days.
          whereas USA is dead against it.                                    (4) It is a novel written by Khushwant Singh
     (1) (A) and (C) both           (2) Only (B)                             (5) None of these
     (3) Only (C)                   (4) (A) and (B) both                     14. Naushad who died recently was a famous:
     (5) Only (A)                                                            (1) Politician                    (2) Social worker
      7. Sonia Gandhi is the Member of the Lok Sabha from                    (3) Sports personality            (4) Music Director
which of the following seats?                                                (5) Painter
     (1) Allahabad                  (2) Lucknow                              15. The 6th International Indian Film Academy
     (3) Sultanpur                  (4) Amethi                          Awards function was organized in which of the following
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places?                                                                        (5) None of these
     (1) Dubai                      (2) Bangalore                              25. Which of the following is the purpose owing to
     (3) Panaji                     (4) Moscow                            which banks have created Investment Fluctuation Reserves
     (5) Amsterdam                                                        (IFR)? This will help them in managing:
     16. Which of the following banks was adjudged best in                     (1) Interest rate risk
‘Corporate Governance’ and was given Golden Peacock                            (2) CRR
Award, 2005, for the same?                                                     (3) SLR
     (1) Bank of India              (2) Punjab National Bank                   (4) Foreign Currency Accounts
     (3) ICICI Bank                 (4) State Bank of India                    (5) None of these
     (5) None of these                                                         26. As per the guidelines issued by the SEBI the
     17. The 6th African Union Summit was held in January                 Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a must for which of
2006 in Khartoum. Where is this place Khartoum? It is in:                 the following?
     (1) Ghana                      (2) South Africa                           (1) Demat Accounts
     (3) Angola                     (4) Chad                                   (2) All Saving Banks Accounts
     (5) Sudan                                                                 (3) All Housing Loan Accounts
     18. Which amongst the following is one of the books by                    (4) All Current Accounts
Bill Gates?                                                                    (5) None of these
     (1) Business @ The Speed of Thought                                       27. Many times we read a term ‘Free Market’ in
     (2) The Google Story           (3) Net and Internet                  newspapers. What does it mean? [Pick up the correct
     (4) The World is Flat          (5) None of these                     statement(s)]:
     19. Which of the following countries has developed a                      (A) It is a market where pricing is driven by the laws of
low cost anti-rabies vaccine, which is also the world’s first                      supply and demand.
combination rabies vaccine?                                                    (B) In free market things are available without restraints
     (1) China                      (2) India                                      of the government.
     (3) Britain                    (4) USA                                    (C) In such markets goods are free from extraneous
     (5) None of these                                                              influences such as tariff or quotas.
     20. Aung San Suu Kyi who was awarded the Olaf Palm                        (1) Only (A)                       (2) Only (B)
Prize recently is a citizen of:                                                (3) Only (C)                       (4) (A) and (B) both
     (1) Singapore                  (2) China                                  (5) (A), (B) and (C) all
     (3) Taiwan                     (4) Myanmar                                28. Which of the following correctly describes what is
     (5) Nepal                                                            e-Bharat?
     21. The XXI Winter Olympics will be held in 2010 at:                      (1) It is a comprehensive governance programme for
     (1) Tokyo                      (2) Minsk                                       rural India launched by the Government of India.
     (3) Rome                       (4) Vancouver                              (2) It is the new service launched by the MTNL which
     (5) Bangkok                                                                   will provide cheap mobile connection to rural
     22. Which of the following organizations has created                          Indians.
an ‘Investor Protection Fund’, which is funded by fines and                    (3) It is a newly launched internet service launched by
penalties collected by the organization itself from various                        the Tatas providing cheap connections to rural
clients?                                                                           people.
     (1) SEBI                       (2) RBI                                    (4) It is a call center service launched by the ITC to help
     (3) IRDA                       (4) AMFI                                       farmers.
     (5) None of these                                                         (5) None of these
     23. To tackle the widespread rural unemployment the                       29. Corporation Bank is also a distributor of the
Union Budget 2006-07 has approximately earmarked an                       Mutual Fund products. For this the bank has an agreement
amount of Rs:                                                             with which of the following organizations?
     (1) 10000 crores               (2) 12500 crores                           (1) Bajaj Allianz                  (2) DSP Merrill Lynch
     (3) 14300 crores               (4) 16700 crores                           (3) HDFC Mututal Fund              (4) SBI Mutual Fund
     (5) 20000 crores                                                          (5) None of these
     24. Earlier it was thought safe to allow each financial                   30. Which of the following was the reason owing to
institution to carry out only one type of financial service. But          which Thaksin Shinawtra, the Thai Prime Minister has to
now banks are selling shares, insurance companies can sell                resign even after his victory in recent general elections?
banking services. These new financial conglomerates are                        (A) He got very marginal victory in General Elections
colloquially referred to as:                                                   (B) Main opposition parties boycotted the poll hence
     (1) Multinationals                                                             they are not ready to accept the results of the
     (2)Financial supermarkets                                                      election.
     (3) Market regulators                                                     (C) He was found guilty of manipulating results of the
     (4) Brand Promoters                                                             elections in his favour

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     (1) Only (A)                   (2) Only (B)                              40. Banks have started opening ‘No Frill’ accounts
     (3) Only (C)                   (4) (B) and (C) both                 recently. These accounts are to help which of the following
     (5) None of these                                                   sections of customers?
     31. In which of the following countries, women voted                     (1) Weaker section of society
for the first time after they were given equal political rights               (2) High Value Customers
in 2005?                                                                      (3) Studetns
     (1) UAE                        (2) Kuwait                                (4) Loan seekers who were not able to repay their loans
     (3) Sudan                      (4) Uganda                                    taken earlier
     (5) None of these                                                        (5) None of these
     32. Which of the following countries has decided to                      41. Which of the following statement(s) about Union
close all its small coal mines by 2007 as the safety of the              Budget 2006-07 is/are TRUE?
workers is very poor in those mines?                                          (A) Tax proposed on profits of cooperative banks.
     (1) India                      (2) Bangladesh                            (B) ATM services provided by third parties to banks to
     (3) China                      (4) South Africa                              be taxed.
     (5) None of these                                                        (C) Service tax proposed on issue of pay order, demand
     33. John Kenneth Galbraith who died recently was a                            draft, cheque, letter of credit, etc.
famous:                                                                       (1) Only (A)                     (2) Only (B)
     (1) Cine Artist                (2) Sports Personality                    (3) Only (C)                     (4) (A) and (B) both
     (3) Economist                  (4) Sociologist                           (5) (A) and (C) both
     (5) Creative Writer                                                      42. As per the Union Budget 2006 Corpus of Rural
     34. As per the decision taken by the RBI the Know Your              Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) has been
Customer Norms will now be applicable also for which of                  increased to Rs:
the following organizations?                                                  (1) 5000 crores                  (2) 7000 crores
     (1) NBFC                                                                 (3) 7500 crores                  (4) 8000 crores
     (2) Insurance Companies                                                  (5) 10000 crores
     (3) Stock Brokers                                                        43. As per reports published in the newspapers Visa
     (4) Builders and Property Dealers                                   and Master Cards want banks to Pursue EMV Technology
     (5) None of these                                                   Standards. What is the full form of EMV Standards?
     35. Dabhol Power Plant which was in news recently is                     (1) Europay MasterCard Visa Standard
located in which of the following States?                                     (2) European Multiple Volume Standard
     (1) Delhi                      (2) Karnataka                             (3) English MasterCard Visa Standard
     (3) M.P.                       (4) Maharashtra                           (4) Electronic Multiple Variety Standard
     (5) U.P.                                                                 (5) None of these
     36. Which of the following banks started banking                         44. Now the limit on Foreign Institutional Investment
operations in China in August 2006?                                      in Government Securities is increased upto US $:
     (1) State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur                                     (1) 1 billion                    (2) 1.5 billion
     (2) Bank of India                                                        (3) 1.75 billion                 (4) 2 billion
     (3) State Bank of India                                                  (5) 2.25 billion
     (4) Indian Overseas Bank                                                 45. As per the reports published in the news papers
     (5) Corporation Bank                                                Public Sector Banks were able to recover Non Performing
     37. Charles Taylor who was charged with crime                       Assets of Rs 20,000 crores. Which of the following has been
against humanity in the international war crime tribunal                 the major contributor in this recovery?
was the president of:                                                         (1) Compromise Schemes
     (1) Uganda                     (2) Chad                                  (2) Lok Adalats
     (3) Liberia                    (4) Congo                                 (3) Debt Recovery Tribunals
     (5) None of these                                                        (4) Asset Reconstruction Companies
     38. Four Asian nations (including India) will host the                   (5) None of these
World Cup Cricket tournament to be held in:                                   46. Samresh Jung who was recently in news is
     (1) 2007                       (2) 2008                             associated with which of the following games?
     (3) 2009                       (4) 2010                                  (1) Pistol Shooting              (2) Swimming
     (5) 2011                                                                 (3) 100 metre Race               (4) Weight Lifting
     39. The Union Budget 2006 has made a provision of                        (5) None of these
Rs 1,700 crore by way of interest subsidy for crop loan on the                47. Indian Government is in favour of Mergers and
outstanding of 2006. What is the rate of interest subsidy?               Acquisitions in banks. Which of the following can not be
     (1) 0.5%                       (2) 0.75%                            considered a direct benefit of merger and acquisition?
     (3) 1.00%                      (4) 1.5%                                  (1) Most efficient and trained staff
     (5) 2%                                                                   (2) Increased market share

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    (3) Multiple and additional locations                                    (3) Paris                       (4) Berlin
    (4) Opportunity to have a large customer base                            (5) None of these
    (5) All of these                                                         56. Which of the following Cups/Trophies is NOT
    48. For which of the following reasons RBI has raised               associated with the game of Hockey?
cap on exports credit interest rates?                                        (1) Surjeet Singh Cup           (2) Irani Trophy
    (1) It has been revised in sync with foreign currency                    (3) Federation Cup              (4) Cuppuswamy Cup
         deposits                                                            (5) Scindia Gold Cup
    (2) It has been revised in line with global rates                        57. Which of the following programmes is being
    (3) It has been revised in consonance with WTO                      implemented by the National Bank for Agriculture and
         commitments                                                    Rural Development (NABARD)?
    (4) It has been revised keeping in view the international                (1) Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana (PMRY)
        export credit pricing                                                (2) Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY)
    (5) None of these                                                        (3) District Rural Industrial Project (DRIP)
    49. Which of the following is the objective for                          (4) Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP)
amendment to the Indian Postal Act 1898?                                     (5) None of these
    (1) Courier Companies shall be monitored by Postal                       58. Which of the following ministerial portfolio is
          Department                                                    being held by Mr Kamal Nath?
    (2) It will enlarge the role of courier companies in                     (1) Communication
        distribution of postal products                                      (2) Commerce and Industry
    (3) All documents weighing less than 300 gms will have                   (3) Banking
       to go to post and cannot be couriered                                 (4) Rural development
    (4) All documents weighing less than 500 gms will have                   (5) Agriculture
       to go to post and cannot be couriered                                 59. Tata Group in association with which of the
    (5) None of these                                                   following banks has launched ‘Tata Credit Card’?
    50. For which of the following Banks, cabinet has given                  (1) Bank of India               (2) State Bank of India
approval to write off accumulated losses amounting                           (3) Central Bank of India       (4) Bank of Baroda
Rs 278.44 crore?                                                             (5) None of these
    (1) UCO                                                                  60. Nirmal Gram Panchayat (NGP) Award is given for
    (2) United Bank of India                                            which of the following causes?
    (3) Indian Bank                                                          (1) Promoting rural health
    (4) Oriental Bank of Commerce                                            (2) Promoting education in rural areas
    (5) None of these                                                        (3) Promoting sanitation in rural areas
    51. Expand the term LIBOR.                                               (4) Promoting use of computers in rural areas
    (1) London Inter-Bank Operational Rate                                   (5) None of these
    (2) London Inter-Bank Offsite Rate                                       61. Which of the following State governments decided
    (3) London Inter-Bank Onsite Rate                                   to scrap Stamp Duty on government securities after a
    (4) London Inter-Bank Offered Rate                                  meeting with the bankers?
    (5) None of these                                                        (1) Delhi                       (2) Karnataka
    52. Which of the following was the present Reverse                       (3) Uttar Pradesh               (4) Maharashtra
Repo Rate as on June 9, 2006?                                                (5) None of these
    (1) 5.00                        (2) 5.75                                 62. Which of the following Public Sector Banks has
    (3) 6.00                        (4) 6.50                            decided to acquire Bharat Overseas Bank?
    (5) None of these                                                        (1) PNB                         (2) IOB
    53. Which of the following banks got permission in                       (3) BOB                         (4) Syndicate Bank
March 2006 to open a representative office at Shenzhen                       (5) None of these
(China)?                                                                     63. In which of the following cities comprehensive
    (1) Punjab National Bank        (2) Allahabad Bank                  ‘Fleet Taxi Scheme’ is being introduced?
    (3) Bank of Baroda              (4) Bank of India                        (1) Bangalore                       (2) Chennai
    (5) None of these                                                        (3) Delhi                           (4) Mumbai
    54. Who amongst the following is the author of the                       (5) Kochi
book ‘God’s Little Soldier’?                                                 64. For which of the following banks, “Protected
    (1) Kiran Nagarkar              (2) Amitabh Ghosh                   Disclosure” scheme is being introduced?
    (3) Khushwant Singh             (4) Anita Desai                          (1) Public Sector Banks
    (5) Kuldeep Nayyar                                                       (2) Co-operative Banks
    55. The first India-EU Business Conference on energy                     (3) Private Banks
was held in:                                                                 (4) Foreign Bank
    (1) New Delhi                   (2) London                               (5) None of these

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     65. Who amongst the following is the Prime Minister                    (5) None of these
of Nepal after the King Gyanendra decided to reinstate the                  75. Who amongst the following is the author of the
Parliament?                                                            book ‘Speed Post’?
     (1) Sher Bahadur Deuba                                                 (1) Shashi Deshpande           (2) Anita Desai
     (2) Krishna Prasad Sitaula                                             (3) Shobha De                  (4) Maneka Gandhi
     (3) Girija Prasad Koirala                                              (5) None of these
     (4) Krishna Prasad Bhattarai                                           76. ‘Swati Ghate’ who won the National
     (5) None of these                                                 Championship is associated with which of the following
     66. Thierry Henry who was adjudged as the                         games?
‘Footballer of the Year 2005’ is a citizen of:                              (1) Chess                      (2) Badminton
     (1) Germany                     (2) France                             (3) Golf                       (4) Athletics
     (3) Italy                       (4) Brazil                             (5) None of these
     (5) USA                                                                77. Which of the following instruments is used to
     67. Which of the following countries won the Thomas               regulate temperature to a particular level?
Cup Badminton title 2006 held recently?                                     (1) Telemeter                  (2) Voltameter
     (1) China                       (2) Denmark                            (3) Thermostat                 (4) Periscope
     (3) Japan                       (4) Bangladesh                         (5) None of these
     (5) North Korea                                                        78. ‘Arcelor’ which was in news recently is a major
     68. Which of the following banks launched India’s first           firm making:
food and agriculture private equity fund?                                   (1) Cement                     (2) Paper
     (1) Robo Bank                   (2) Citibank                           (3) Electronic Gadgets         (4) Drugs
     (3) HSBC                        (4) SBI                                (5) Steel
     (5) None of these                                                      79. ‘International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit
     69. Which amongst the following organizations has                 Trafficking’ is observed on:
tied up with 12 commercial banks to set up small enterprises                (1) 10th June                  (2) 26th June
financial corporations?                                                     (3) 26th July                  (4) 10th July
     (1) ECGC                        (2) SIDBI                              (5) None of these
     (3) NABARD                      (4) UTI Bank                           80. Samurai Bonds are offered in which of the
     (5) None of these                                                 following countries?
     70. Which of the following countries got the status of                 (1) South Korea                (2) North Korea
10th largest Importer and Exporter of commercial services?                  (3) Japan                      (4) Singapore
(According to World Trade Report)                                           (5) China
     (1) China                       (2) North Korea                        81. The head office of the Asian Development Bank
     (3) India                       (4) Egypt                         (ADB) is in:
     (5) None of these                                                      (1) Manila                     (2) Jakarta
     71. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards are given for                       (3) Honolulu                   (4) Nairobi
excellence in which of the following fields?                                (5) Tokyo
     (1) Sports                                                             82. Kyoto Protocol which took effect in February 2005
     (2) Science and Technology                                        is related to which of the following issues?
     (3) Literature                                                         (1) Subsidy to Agriculture     (2) Cloning
     (4) Social Science                                                     (3) Global Warming
     (5) Journalism                                                         (4) Enrichment of Uranium (5) None of these
     72. Ms Angela Markel who was in news recently is the:                  83. Who amongst the following is the author of the
     (1) Chancellor of Germany                                         book The Heart of India?
     (2) Foreign Minister of France                                         (1) Meera Syal                 (2) Gita Mehra
     (3) Foreign Secretary of USA                                           (3) Ruskin Bond                (4) Mark Tully
     (4) Prime Minister of Denmark                                          (5) None of these
     (5) None of these                                                      84. Sometimes some natural calamities bring some
     73. ‘NASA’ is the space research organization of:                 opportunities for the people of different nations to come
     (1) Russia                      (2) UK                            together and work for the cause of humanity. Which of the
     (3) USA                         (4) China                         following was one such incidence/calamity which helped
     (5) Germany                                                       people of Pakistan to associate themselves with the people
     74. Evo Morales is:                                               of India and vice versa? (Incident took place in 2005).
     (1) President of Bolivia                                               (1) Heavy rains and flood in Mumbai
      (2) Prime Minister of Bolivia                                         (2) Tsunami in Asian countries
     (3) President of Chad                                                  (3) Severe earthquake in parts of J&K
     (4) Prime Minister of Chad                                             (4) Bomb blast in tube rail in London

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     (5) None of these                                                      (5) None of these
     85. As evident from the performance of India on                          95. Sri Lankan Government is holding peace talks
economic front during 2005-06 it can be very well concluded             with which of the following groups of people?
that India did excellent in all sectors except one which is:                (1) Naxalites                   (2) Maoists
     (1) Banking sector              (2) Industrial sector                  (3) GNLF                        (4) DGHC
     (3) Service sector              (4) Agriculture sector                 (5) LTTE
     (5) None of these                                                       96. Which of the following is the full form of PURA?
     86. The ‘Economist’ weekly published from USA titled                   (1) Perfect Urban Rural Association
who amongst the following as the ‘Biotech Queen of India’?                  (2) Provision of Urban Amenities in Rural Areas
     (1) Kiran Mazumdar Shaw (2) Tina Ambani                                (3) Preferential and Uniform Re-enforcement Act
     (3) Kanan Bhatt                 (4) Naina Lal Kidwai                   (4) Programme on Urban Rural Association
     (5) None of these                                                      (5) None of these
     87. Which of the following cities has become the 2nd                     97. The 93rd Session of the Indian Science Congress
Indian city with Metro Railway Service?                                 was organized in:
     (1) Mumbai                      (2) Bangalore                          (1) Kolkata                     (2) Chennai
     (3) Ahmedabad                   (4) Delhi                              (3) Jaipur                      (4) New Delhi
     (5) Kolkata                                                            (5) Hyderabad
     88. Immediately prior to Rajnath Singh who amongst                       98. Which of the following is the trade agreement
the following was the President of BJP?                                 among SAARC member countries which came into effect
     (1) L.K. Advani                 (2) Uma Bharati                    from January 2006?
     (3) Pramod Mahajan              (4) Atal Behari Vajpayee               (1) SCUBA                       (2) SAFTA
     (5) None of these                                                      (3) ASEAN                       (4) ASSOCHAM
     89. Scientists in which of the following countries were                (5) None of these
successful in creation of Human Embryo by the process of                      99. Which of the following Brands was placed at the
cloning?                                                                top of the Fifth Brand Equity Survey of India for 2005?
     (1) Japan                       (2) South Korea                        (1) Lux                         (2) Dettol
     (3) Britain                     (4) Germany                            (3) Colgate                     (4) Bata
     (5) Sweden                                                             (5) None of these
     90. Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi served as Chief                   100. Which of the following Stock Exchanges has
Ministers of Bihar for how many years uninterruptedly                   completed 213 years of its existence? The Exchange has
before Nitish Kumar took over as the Chief Minister?                    recently sold part of its holdings to public.
     (1) 7 years                     (2) 9 years                            (1) New York Stock Exchange
     (3) 12 years                    (4) 15 years                           (2) London Stock Exchange
     (5) 22 years                                                           (3) Tokyo Stock Exchange
     91. Which of the following is the full form of the term                (4) Bombay Stock Exchange
MPLADS?                                                                     (5) None of these
     (1) Madhya Pradesh Lead Area Development Scheme                        101. India’s first Natural Disaster Information System
     (2) Member of Parliament’s Local Area Development                  was recently launched at:
         Scheme                                                             (1) Mumbai                      (2) Bangalore
     (3) Madhya Pradesh Local Area Development Scheme                       (3) Chennai                     (4) Port Blair
     (4) Member of Parliament Leading Area Demonstration                    (5) Kolkata
         Scheme                                                             102. In the opinion of Prof Amartya Sen the
     (5) None of these                                                  development in which of the following areas could make a
     92. Which of the following is the youngest member of               ‘dramatic’ difference in rural India?
the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation?                       (A) Health System
     (1) Bhutan                      (2) Bangladesh                         (B) Education
     (3) Nepal                       (4) Sri Lanka                          (C) Marketing of Agro Products
     (5) Afghanistan                                                        (1) Only (A)                    (2) Only (B)
       93. Which of the following States will not get any                   (3) (A) and (B) both            (4) Only (C)
benefit from the Sardar Sarovar Dam directly?                               (5) None of these
     (1) Madhya Pradesh              (2) Gujarat                            103. Which of the following branches is called the
     (3) Maharashtra                 (4) Rajasthan                      study of Sound?
     (5) Chattisgarh                                                        (1) Aetiology                   (2) Anatomy
      94. Which of the following SAARC countries got a                      (3) Astrophysics                (4) Acoustics
Parliament after a long gap of 30 years?                                    (5) None of these
     (1) Nepal                       (2) Bhutan                             104. Which of the following is/are NOT one of the
     (3) Maldives                    (4) Afghanistan                    objectives of International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

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O B J E C T I V E -T Y P E Q U E S T I O N S

     (A) To ensure exchange rate stability.                                (1) multitasking
     (B) To ensure Balanced International Trade                            (2) object-oriented programming
     (C) To replace World Trade Organisation in years to                   (3) multi-user computing
          come                                                             (4) time-sharing
     (1) Only (A)                    (2) Only (B)                          (5) None of these
     (3) Only (C)                    (4) (A) and (B) both                  115. A leased line can transmit:
     (5) (A) and (C) both                                                  (1) Only Data                 (2) Only Voice
     105. Which of the following is the major contributor                  (3) Only Video                (4) Only Text
for 24 hour banking?                                                       (5) All the above
     (1) Credit Card                 (2) ATM                               116. The word ‘FTP’ stands for:
     (3) Mobile banks                (4) Networked Branches                (1) File Translate Protocol   (2) File Transit Protocol
     (5) Any City Banking                                                  (3) File Typing Protocol      (4) File Transfer Protocol
     106. Which of the following is NOT a member of the                    (5) None of these
G-8?                                                                       117. What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM)
     (1) Russia                      (2) Canada                         makes it useful?
     (3) Italy                       (4) Japan                             (1) ROM information can be easily updated
     (5) Sweden                                                            (2) Data in ROM is nonvolatile, that is, it remains there
     107. In India, Tanks are a popular method of irrigation                   even without electrical power
in:                                                                        (3) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive
     (1) Eastern States              (2) South India                           data storage
     (3) North-East States           (4) Western India                     (4) ROM chips are easily swapped between different
     (5) None of these                                                          brands of computers
     108. Which of the following package is best suited for                (5) None of these
preparing “Presentations”?                                                 118. A computer cannot “boot” if it does not have the:
     (1) Excel                       (2) Unix                              (1) Compiler                  (2) Loader
     (3) Windows                     (4) Word                              (3) Operating System          (4) Assembler
     (5) Power-Point                                                       (5) None of these
     109. Which of the following films was adjudged the                    119. Example of non-numeric data is:
‘Best Motion Picture of the Year’ in the Oscar Awards                      (1) Employee address          (2) Examination score
Ceremony 2006?                                                             (3) Bank balance              (4) All of the above
     (1) Walk the Line              (2) The Constant Gardener              (5) None of these
     (3) Memories of the Geisha (4) Crash
     (5) None of these                                                                             ANSWERS
     110. What is the name for the process that is used to                1. (5)          2. (1)      3. (4)      4 (4)         5. (3)
convert a sense of instructions, or program, written in a                 6. (5)          7. (4)      8. (3)     9. (4)        10. (3)
high-level language into instructions (or a program) that can            11. (3)        12. (3)      13. (2)    14. (4)        15. (5)
be run on a computer?                                                    16. (2)        17. (5)      18. (1)    19. (2)        20. (4)
     (1) Assembling                  (2) Compiling                       21. (4)        22. (1)      23. (1)    24. (2)        25. (1)
     (3) Translating                 (4) Uploading                       26. (1)        27. (5)      28. (1)    29. (2)        30. (2)
     (5) None of these                                                   31. (2)        32. (3)      33. (3)    34. (1)        35. (4)
     111. _____means the altering of computer system                     36. (3)        37. (3)      38. (5)    39. (5)        40. (1)
software to achieve a task for which it was not originally               41. (3)        42. (4)      43. (1)    44. (4)        45. (4)
designed.                                                                46. (1)        47. (1)      48. (2)    49. (3)        50. (2)
     (1) Pegging                     (2) Hacking                         51. (4)        52. (2)      53. (2)    54. (1)        55. (1)
     (3) Trekking                    (4) Breaking                        56. (2)        57. (2)      58. (2)    59. (2)        60. (3)
     (5) All of these                                                    61. (4)         62 (2)      63. (4)    64. (3) & (4)
     112. Authentication         can     be     provided   by            65. (3)        66. (2)      67. (1)    68. (1)        69. (2)
adding_____to a message.                                                 70. (3)        71. (2)      72. (1)    73. (3)        74. (1)
     (1) Sign                        (2) Manual Signature                75. (3)        76. (1)      77. (3)    78. (5)        79. (2)
     (3) Digital Signature           (4) Initials                        80. (3)        81. (1)      82. (3)    83. (4)        84. (3)
     (5) None of these                                                   85. (4)        86. (1)      87. (4)    88. (1)        89. (2)
     113. What is the name for a webpage address?                        90. (4)        91. (2)      92. (5)    93. (4)        94. (4)
     (1) Directory                   (2) Domain                          95. (5)        96. (2)      97. (5)    98. (2)        99. (3)
     (3) Extension                   (4) Protocol                        100. (1)      101. (2)     102. (3)   103. (4)       104. (3)
     (5) URL                                                             105. (2)      106. (5)     107. (2)   108. (5)       109. (4)
     114. The ability of an OS to run more than one                      110. (2)      111. (2)     112. (3)   113. (5)       114. (1)
application at a time is called:                                         115. (5)      116. (4)     117. (2)   118. (3)       119. (1)

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Bank PO Exam GA Questions

  • 1. O B J E C T I V E -T Y P E Q U E S T I O N S GENERAL AWARENESS Questions asked in various Bank P.O. Examinations held in last 12 months 1. The International Day for Elimination of Racial (5) None of these Discrimination is observed on: 8. As announced in the Budget 2006-07 the Crop loan (1) 20th February (2) 20th March Credit to the farmers will be given at the rate of 7% upto a (3) 25th May (4) 21st February loan limit of: (5) 21st March (1) Rs 1 lakh (2) Rs 2 lakhs 2. In 2006 Mahesh Bhupathi completed his Career (3) Rs 3 lakhs (4) Rs 4 lakhs Grand Slam as he won the fourth Grand Slam mixed (5) Rs 5 lakhs doubles title. Which of the following is the open mixed 9. ‘New Horizons’ space craft which was launched by doubles title he won in January 2006? the NASA is launched to study which of the following (1) Australian Open (2) US Open planets? (3) French Open (4) Wimbledon (1) Mars (2) Saturn (5) None of these (3) Jupiter (4) pluto 3. The World Economic Forum Meet was organized in (5) Mercury January 2006 in Davos. Which of the following two 10. As per the estimates released by the agencies Per countries were in the spotlight in the meet? Capita Income of average Indian in 2005-06 (at 1999-2000 (1) Brazil and Russia (2) Russia and China prices) was approximately: (3) China and Brazil (4) India and China (1) Rs 15,000 (2) Rs 18,000 (5) India and Brazil (3) Rs 20,000 (4) Rs 22,000 4. Who amongst the following is going to establish a (5) Rs 25,000 fund of Rs 1000 crores for financing the food processing 11. Which of the following years was adjudged as the industry? ‘Hottest Year of the Century’ as per the report prepared by (1) State Bank of India (2) SIDBI the NASA? (3) ECGC (4) NABARD (1) 2003 (2) 2004 (5) None of these (3) 2005 (4) 2000 5. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to (5) None of these withdraw its nominee directors from the boards of which of 12. As per a survey conducted by an agency what was the following types of banks? India’s rank in the field of Internet usage in 2005? (1) Co-operative Banks (2) Nationalized Banks (1) 2nd (2) 3rd (3) Private Sector Banks (4) Foreign Banks (3) 4th (4) 8th (5) None of these (5) 10th 6. Some countries/organizations recently decided to 13. Which of the following correctly describes what suspend any help/aid to Palestine. Which of the following ‘The Sultan’s Elephant’ is? is/are the reason(s) for the same? (1) It is the name of the new film directed and produced (A) It is because Hamas got victory in general elections by Maniratnam. held in Palestine. (2) It is a street theatre performance which took place in (B) UN has imposed sanctions on Palestine as it has London recently. violated norms of the IAEA on nuclear policy. (3) It is a comedy serial being telecast on DD Metro (C) It is openly supporting Iran’s nuclear programme these days. whereas USA is dead against it. (4) It is a novel written by Khushwant Singh (1) (A) and (C) both (2) Only (B) (5) None of these (3) Only (C) (4) (A) and (B) both 14. Naushad who died recently was a famous: (5) Only (A) (1) Politician (2) Social worker 7. Sonia Gandhi is the Member of the Lok Sabha from (3) Sports personality (4) Music Director which of the following seats? (5) Painter (1) Allahabad (2) Lucknow 15. The 6th International Indian Film Academy (3) Sultanpur (4) Amethi Awards function was organized in which of the following 350 NOVEMBER 2006 THE COMPETITION MASTER
  • 2. O B J E C T I V E -T Y P E Q U E S T I O N S places? (5) None of these (1) Dubai (2) Bangalore 25. Which of the following is the purpose owing to (3) Panaji (4) Moscow which banks have created Investment Fluctuation Reserves (5) Amsterdam (IFR)? This will help them in managing: 16. Which of the following banks was adjudged best in (1) Interest rate risk ‘Corporate Governance’ and was given Golden Peacock (2) CRR Award, 2005, for the same? (3) SLR (1) Bank of India (2) Punjab National Bank (4) Foreign Currency Accounts (3) ICICI Bank (4) State Bank of India (5) None of these (5) None of these 26. As per the guidelines issued by the SEBI the 17. The 6th African Union Summit was held in January Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a must for which of 2006 in Khartoum. Where is this place Khartoum? It is in: the following? (1) Ghana (2) South Africa (1) Demat Accounts (3) Angola (4) Chad (2) All Saving Banks Accounts (5) Sudan (3) All Housing Loan Accounts 18. Which amongst the following is one of the books by (4) All Current Accounts Bill Gates? (5) None of these (1) Business @ The Speed of Thought 27. Many times we read a term ‘Free Market’ in (2) The Google Story (3) Net and Internet newspapers. What does it mean? [Pick up the correct (4) The World is Flat (5) None of these statement(s)]: 19. Which of the following countries has developed a (A) It is a market where pricing is driven by the laws of low cost anti-rabies vaccine, which is also the world’s first supply and demand. combination rabies vaccine? (B) In free market things are available without restraints (1) China (2) India of the government. (3) Britain (4) USA (C) In such markets goods are free from extraneous (5) None of these influences such as tariff or quotas. 20. Aung San Suu Kyi who was awarded the Olaf Palm (1) Only (A) (2) Only (B) Prize recently is a citizen of: (3) Only (C) (4) (A) and (B) both (1) Singapore (2) China (5) (A), (B) and (C) all (3) Taiwan (4) Myanmar 28. Which of the following correctly describes what is (5) Nepal e-Bharat? 21. The XXI Winter Olympics will be held in 2010 at: (1) It is a comprehensive governance programme for (1) Tokyo (2) Minsk rural India launched by the Government of India. (3) Rome (4) Vancouver (2) It is the new service launched by the MTNL which (5) Bangkok will provide cheap mobile connection to rural 22. Which of the following organizations has created Indians. an ‘Investor Protection Fund’, which is funded by fines and (3) It is a newly launched internet service launched by penalties collected by the organization itself from various the Tatas providing cheap connections to rural clients? people. (1) SEBI (2) RBI (4) It is a call center service launched by the ITC to help (3) IRDA (4) AMFI farmers. (5) None of these (5) None of these 23. To tackle the widespread rural unemployment the 29. Corporation Bank is also a distributor of the Union Budget 2006-07 has approximately earmarked an Mutual Fund products. For this the bank has an agreement amount of Rs: with which of the following organizations? (1) 10000 crores (2) 12500 crores (1) Bajaj Allianz (2) DSP Merrill Lynch (3) 14300 crores (4) 16700 crores (3) HDFC Mututal Fund (4) SBI Mutual Fund (5) 20000 crores (5) None of these 24. Earlier it was thought safe to allow each financial 30. Which of the following was the reason owing to institution to carry out only one type of financial service. But which Thaksin Shinawtra, the Thai Prime Minister has to now banks are selling shares, insurance companies can sell resign even after his victory in recent general elections? banking services. These new financial conglomerates are (A) He got very marginal victory in General Elections colloquially referred to as: (B) Main opposition parties boycotted the poll hence (1) Multinationals they are not ready to accept the results of the (2)Financial supermarkets election. (3) Market regulators (C) He was found guilty of manipulating results of the (4) Brand Promoters elections in his favour 351 NOVEMBER 2006 THE COMPETITION MASTER
  • 3. O B J E C T I V E -T Y P E Q U E S T I O N S (1) Only (A) (2) Only (B) 40. Banks have started opening ‘No Frill’ accounts (3) Only (C) (4) (B) and (C) both recently. These accounts are to help which of the following (5) None of these sections of customers? 31. In which of the following countries, women voted (1) Weaker section of society for the first time after they were given equal political rights (2) High Value Customers in 2005? (3) Studetns (1) UAE (2) Kuwait (4) Loan seekers who were not able to repay their loans (3) Sudan (4) Uganda taken earlier (5) None of these (5) None of these 32. Which of the following countries has decided to 41. Which of the following statement(s) about Union close all its small coal mines by 2007 as the safety of the Budget 2006-07 is/are TRUE? workers is very poor in those mines? (A) Tax proposed on profits of cooperative banks. (1) India (2) Bangladesh (B) ATM services provided by third parties to banks to (3) China (4) South Africa be taxed. (5) None of these (C) Service tax proposed on issue of pay order, demand 33. John Kenneth Galbraith who died recently was a draft, cheque, letter of credit, etc. famous: (1) Only (A) (2) Only (B) (1) Cine Artist (2) Sports Personality (3) Only (C) (4) (A) and (B) both (3) Economist (4) Sociologist (5) (A) and (C) both (5) Creative Writer 42. As per the Union Budget 2006 Corpus of Rural 34. As per the decision taken by the RBI the Know Your Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) has been Customer Norms will now be applicable also for which of increased to Rs: the following organizations? (1) 5000 crores (2) 7000 crores (1) NBFC (3) 7500 crores (4) 8000 crores (2) Insurance Companies (5) 10000 crores (3) Stock Brokers 43. As per reports published in the newspapers Visa (4) Builders and Property Dealers and Master Cards want banks to Pursue EMV Technology (5) None of these Standards. What is the full form of EMV Standards? 35. Dabhol Power Plant which was in news recently is (1) Europay MasterCard Visa Standard located in which of the following States? (2) European Multiple Volume Standard (1) Delhi (2) Karnataka (3) English MasterCard Visa Standard (3) M.P. (4) Maharashtra (4) Electronic Multiple Variety Standard (5) U.P. (5) None of these 36. Which of the following banks started banking 44. Now the limit on Foreign Institutional Investment operations in China in August 2006? in Government Securities is increased upto US $: (1) State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur (1) 1 billion (2) 1.5 billion (2) Bank of India (3) 1.75 billion (4) 2 billion (3) State Bank of India (5) 2.25 billion (4) Indian Overseas Bank 45. As per the reports published in the news papers (5) Corporation Bank Public Sector Banks were able to recover Non Performing 37. Charles Taylor who was charged with crime Assets of Rs 20,000 crores. Which of the following has been against humanity in the international war crime tribunal the major contributor in this recovery? was the president of: (1) Compromise Schemes (1) Uganda (2) Chad (2) Lok Adalats (3) Liberia (4) Congo (3) Debt Recovery Tribunals (5) None of these (4) Asset Reconstruction Companies 38. Four Asian nations (including India) will host the (5) None of these World Cup Cricket tournament to be held in: 46. Samresh Jung who was recently in news is (1) 2007 (2) 2008 associated with which of the following games? (3) 2009 (4) 2010 (1) Pistol Shooting (2) Swimming (5) 2011 (3) 100 metre Race (4) Weight Lifting 39. The Union Budget 2006 has made a provision of (5) None of these Rs 1,700 crore by way of interest subsidy for crop loan on the 47. Indian Government is in favour of Mergers and outstanding of 2006. What is the rate of interest subsidy? Acquisitions in banks. Which of the following can not be (1) 0.5% (2) 0.75% considered a direct benefit of merger and acquisition? (3) 1.00% (4) 1.5% (1) Most efficient and trained staff (5) 2% (2) Increased market share 352 NOVEMBER 2006 THE COMPETITION MASTER
  • 4. O B J E C T I V E -T Y P E Q U E S T I O N S (3) Multiple and additional locations (3) Paris (4) Berlin (4) Opportunity to have a large customer base (5) None of these (5) All of these 56. Which of the following Cups/Trophies is NOT 48. For which of the following reasons RBI has raised associated with the game of Hockey? cap on exports credit interest rates? (1) Surjeet Singh Cup (2) Irani Trophy (1) It has been revised in sync with foreign currency (3) Federation Cup (4) Cuppuswamy Cup deposits (5) Scindia Gold Cup (2) It has been revised in line with global rates 57. Which of the following programmes is being (3) It has been revised in consonance with WTO implemented by the National Bank for Agriculture and commitments Rural Development (NABARD)? (4) It has been revised keeping in view the international (1) Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) export credit pricing (2) Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY) (5) None of these (3) District Rural Industrial Project (DRIP) 49. Which of the following is the objective for (4) Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP) amendment to the Indian Postal Act 1898? (5) None of these (1) Courier Companies shall be monitored by Postal 58. Which of the following ministerial portfolio is Department being held by Mr Kamal Nath? (2) It will enlarge the role of courier companies in (1) Communication distribution of postal products (2) Commerce and Industry (3) All documents weighing less than 300 gms will have (3) Banking to go to post and cannot be couriered (4) Rural development (4) All documents weighing less than 500 gms will have (5) Agriculture to go to post and cannot be couriered 59. Tata Group in association with which of the (5) None of these following banks has launched ‘Tata Credit Card’? 50. For which of the following Banks, cabinet has given (1) Bank of India (2) State Bank of India approval to write off accumulated losses amounting (3) Central Bank of India (4) Bank of Baroda Rs 278.44 crore? (5) None of these (1) UCO 60. Nirmal Gram Panchayat (NGP) Award is given for (2) United Bank of India which of the following causes? (3) Indian Bank (1) Promoting rural health (4) Oriental Bank of Commerce (2) Promoting education in rural areas (5) None of these (3) Promoting sanitation in rural areas 51. Expand the term LIBOR. (4) Promoting use of computers in rural areas (1) London Inter-Bank Operational Rate (5) None of these (2) London Inter-Bank Offsite Rate 61. Which of the following State governments decided (3) London Inter-Bank Onsite Rate to scrap Stamp Duty on government securities after a (4) London Inter-Bank Offered Rate meeting with the bankers? (5) None of these (1) Delhi (2) Karnataka 52. Which of the following was the present Reverse (3) Uttar Pradesh (4) Maharashtra Repo Rate as on June 9, 2006? (5) None of these (1) 5.00 (2) 5.75 62. Which of the following Public Sector Banks has (3) 6.00 (4) 6.50 decided to acquire Bharat Overseas Bank? (5) None of these (1) PNB (2) IOB 53. Which of the following banks got permission in (3) BOB (4) Syndicate Bank March 2006 to open a representative office at Shenzhen (5) None of these (China)? 63. In which of the following cities comprehensive (1) Punjab National Bank (2) Allahabad Bank ‘Fleet Taxi Scheme’ is being introduced? (3) Bank of Baroda (4) Bank of India (1) Bangalore (2) Chennai (5) None of these (3) Delhi (4) Mumbai 54. Who amongst the following is the author of the (5) Kochi book ‘God’s Little Soldier’? 64. For which of the following banks, “Protected (1) Kiran Nagarkar (2) Amitabh Ghosh Disclosure” scheme is being introduced? (3) Khushwant Singh (4) Anita Desai (1) Public Sector Banks (5) Kuldeep Nayyar (2) Co-operative Banks 55. The first India-EU Business Conference on energy (3) Private Banks was held in: (4) Foreign Bank (1) New Delhi (2) London (5) None of these 353 NOVEMBER 2006 THE COMPETITION MASTER
  • 5. O B J E C T I V E -T Y P E Q U E S T I O N S 65. Who amongst the following is the Prime Minister (5) None of these of Nepal after the King Gyanendra decided to reinstate the 75. Who amongst the following is the author of the Parliament? book ‘Speed Post’? (1) Sher Bahadur Deuba (1) Shashi Deshpande (2) Anita Desai (2) Krishna Prasad Sitaula (3) Shobha De (4) Maneka Gandhi (3) Girija Prasad Koirala (5) None of these (4) Krishna Prasad Bhattarai 76. ‘Swati Ghate’ who won the National (5) None of these Championship is associated with which of the following 66. Thierry Henry who was adjudged as the games? ‘Footballer of the Year 2005’ is a citizen of: (1) Chess (2) Badminton (1) Germany (2) France (3) Golf (4) Athletics (3) Italy (4) Brazil (5) None of these (5) USA 77. Which of the following instruments is used to 67. Which of the following countries won the Thomas regulate temperature to a particular level? Cup Badminton title 2006 held recently? (1) Telemeter (2) Voltameter (1) China (2) Denmark (3) Thermostat (4) Periscope (3) Japan (4) Bangladesh (5) None of these (5) North Korea 78. ‘Arcelor’ which was in news recently is a major 68. Which of the following banks launched India’s first firm making: food and agriculture private equity fund? (1) Cement (2) Paper (1) Robo Bank (2) Citibank (3) Electronic Gadgets (4) Drugs (3) HSBC (4) SBI (5) Steel (5) None of these 79. ‘International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit 69. Which amongst the following organizations has Trafficking’ is observed on: tied up with 12 commercial banks to set up small enterprises (1) 10th June (2) 26th June financial corporations? (3) 26th July (4) 10th July (1) ECGC (2) SIDBI (5) None of these (3) NABARD (4) UTI Bank 80. Samurai Bonds are offered in which of the (5) None of these following countries? 70. Which of the following countries got the status of (1) South Korea (2) North Korea 10th largest Importer and Exporter of commercial services? (3) Japan (4) Singapore (According to World Trade Report) (5) China (1) China (2) North Korea 81. The head office of the Asian Development Bank (3) India (4) Egypt (ADB) is in: (5) None of these (1) Manila (2) Jakarta 71. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards are given for (3) Honolulu (4) Nairobi excellence in which of the following fields? (5) Tokyo (1) Sports 82. Kyoto Protocol which took effect in February 2005 (2) Science and Technology is related to which of the following issues? (3) Literature (1) Subsidy to Agriculture (2) Cloning (4) Social Science (3) Global Warming (5) Journalism (4) Enrichment of Uranium (5) None of these 72. Ms Angela Markel who was in news recently is the: 83. Who amongst the following is the author of the (1) Chancellor of Germany book The Heart of India? (2) Foreign Minister of France (1) Meera Syal (2) Gita Mehra (3) Foreign Secretary of USA (3) Ruskin Bond (4) Mark Tully (4) Prime Minister of Denmark (5) None of these (5) None of these 84. Sometimes some natural calamities bring some 73. ‘NASA’ is the space research organization of: opportunities for the people of different nations to come (1) Russia (2) UK together and work for the cause of humanity. Which of the (3) USA (4) China following was one such incidence/calamity which helped (5) Germany people of Pakistan to associate themselves with the people 74. Evo Morales is: of India and vice versa? (Incident took place in 2005). (1) President of Bolivia (1) Heavy rains and flood in Mumbai (2) Prime Minister of Bolivia (2) Tsunami in Asian countries (3) President of Chad (3) Severe earthquake in parts of J&K (4) Prime Minister of Chad (4) Bomb blast in tube rail in London 354 NOVEMBER 2006 THE COMPETITION MASTER
  • 6. O B J E C T I V E -T Y P E Q U E S T I O N S (5) None of these (5) None of these 85. As evident from the performance of India on 95. Sri Lankan Government is holding peace talks economic front during 2005-06 it can be very well concluded with which of the following groups of people? that India did excellent in all sectors except one which is: (1) Naxalites (2) Maoists (1) Banking sector (2) Industrial sector (3) GNLF (4) DGHC (3) Service sector (4) Agriculture sector (5) LTTE (5) None of these 96. Which of the following is the full form of PURA? 86. The ‘Economist’ weekly published from USA titled (1) Perfect Urban Rural Association who amongst the following as the ‘Biotech Queen of India’? (2) Provision of Urban Amenities in Rural Areas (1) Kiran Mazumdar Shaw (2) Tina Ambani (3) Preferential and Uniform Re-enforcement Act (3) Kanan Bhatt (4) Naina Lal Kidwai (4) Programme on Urban Rural Association (5) None of these (5) None of these 87. Which of the following cities has become the 2nd 97. The 93rd Session of the Indian Science Congress Indian city with Metro Railway Service? was organized in: (1) Mumbai (2) Bangalore (1) Kolkata (2) Chennai (3) Ahmedabad (4) Delhi (3) Jaipur (4) New Delhi (5) Kolkata (5) Hyderabad 88. Immediately prior to Rajnath Singh who amongst 98. Which of the following is the trade agreement the following was the President of BJP? among SAARC member countries which came into effect (1) L.K. Advani (2) Uma Bharati from January 2006? (3) Pramod Mahajan (4) Atal Behari Vajpayee (1) SCUBA (2) SAFTA (5) None of these (3) ASEAN (4) ASSOCHAM 89. Scientists in which of the following countries were (5) None of these successful in creation of Human Embryo by the process of 99. Which of the following Brands was placed at the cloning? top of the Fifth Brand Equity Survey of India for 2005? (1) Japan (2) South Korea (1) Lux (2) Dettol (3) Britain (4) Germany (3) Colgate (4) Bata (5) Sweden (5) None of these 90. Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi served as Chief 100. Which of the following Stock Exchanges has Ministers of Bihar for how many years uninterruptedly completed 213 years of its existence? The Exchange has before Nitish Kumar took over as the Chief Minister? recently sold part of its holdings to public. (1) 7 years (2) 9 years (1) New York Stock Exchange (3) 12 years (4) 15 years (2) London Stock Exchange (5) 22 years (3) Tokyo Stock Exchange 91. Which of the following is the full form of the term (4) Bombay Stock Exchange MPLADS? (5) None of these (1) Madhya Pradesh Lead Area Development Scheme 101. India’s first Natural Disaster Information System (2) Member of Parliament’s Local Area Development was recently launched at: Scheme (1) Mumbai (2) Bangalore (3) Madhya Pradesh Local Area Development Scheme (3) Chennai (4) Port Blair (4) Member of Parliament Leading Area Demonstration (5) Kolkata Scheme 102. In the opinion of Prof Amartya Sen the (5) None of these development in which of the following areas could make a 92. Which of the following is the youngest member of ‘dramatic’ difference in rural India? the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation? (A) Health System (1) Bhutan (2) Bangladesh (B) Education (3) Nepal (4) Sri Lanka (C) Marketing of Agro Products (5) Afghanistan (1) Only (A) (2) Only (B) 93. Which of the following States will not get any (3) (A) and (B) both (4) Only (C) benefit from the Sardar Sarovar Dam directly? (5) None of these (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Gujarat 103. Which of the following branches is called the (3) Maharashtra (4) Rajasthan study of Sound? (5) Chattisgarh (1) Aetiology (2) Anatomy 94. Which of the following SAARC countries got a (3) Astrophysics (4) Acoustics Parliament after a long gap of 30 years? (5) None of these (1) Nepal (2) Bhutan 104. Which of the following is/are NOT one of the (3) Maldives (4) Afghanistan objectives of International Monetary Fund (IMF)? 355 NOVEMBER 2006 THE COMPETITION MASTER
  • 7. O B J E C T I V E -T Y P E Q U E S T I O N S (A) To ensure exchange rate stability. (1) multitasking (B) To ensure Balanced International Trade (2) object-oriented programming (C) To replace World Trade Organisation in years to (3) multi-user computing come (4) time-sharing (1) Only (A) (2) Only (B) (5) None of these (3) Only (C) (4) (A) and (B) both 115. A leased line can transmit: (5) (A) and (C) both (1) Only Data (2) Only Voice 105. Which of the following is the major contributor (3) Only Video (4) Only Text for 24 hour banking? (5) All the above (1) Credit Card (2) ATM 116. The word ‘FTP’ stands for: (3) Mobile banks (4) Networked Branches (1) File Translate Protocol (2) File Transit Protocol (5) Any City Banking (3) File Typing Protocol (4) File Transfer Protocol 106. Which of the following is NOT a member of the (5) None of these G-8? 117. What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) (1) Russia (2) Canada makes it useful? (3) Italy (4) Japan (1) ROM information can be easily updated (5) Sweden (2) Data in ROM is nonvolatile, that is, it remains there 107. In India, Tanks are a popular method of irrigation even without electrical power in: (3) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive (1) Eastern States (2) South India data storage (3) North-East States (4) Western India (4) ROM chips are easily swapped between different (5) None of these brands of computers 108. Which of the following package is best suited for (5) None of these preparing “Presentations”? 118. A computer cannot “boot” if it does not have the: (1) Excel (2) Unix (1) Compiler (2) Loader (3) Windows (4) Word (3) Operating System (4) Assembler (5) Power-Point (5) None of these 109. Which of the following films was adjudged the 119. Example of non-numeric data is: ‘Best Motion Picture of the Year’ in the Oscar Awards (1) Employee address (2) Examination score Ceremony 2006? (3) Bank balance (4) All of the above (1) Walk the Line (2) The Constant Gardener (5) None of these (3) Memories of the Geisha (4) Crash (5) None of these ANSWERS 110. What is the name for the process that is used to 1. (5) 2. (1) 3. (4) 4 (4) 5. (3) convert a sense of instructions, or program, written in a 6. (5) 7. (4) 8. (3) 9. (4) 10. (3) high-level language into instructions (or a program) that can 11. (3) 12. (3) 13. (2) 14. (4) 15. (5) be run on a computer? 16. (2) 17. (5) 18. (1) 19. (2) 20. (4) (1) Assembling (2) Compiling 21. (4) 22. (1) 23. (1) 24. (2) 25. (1) (3) Translating (4) Uploading 26. (1) 27. (5) 28. (1) 29. (2) 30. (2) (5) None of these 31. (2) 32. (3) 33. (3) 34. (1) 35. (4) 111. _____means the altering of computer system 36. (3) 37. (3) 38. (5) 39. (5) 40. (1) software to achieve a task for which it was not originally 41. (3) 42. (4) 43. (1) 44. (4) 45. (4) designed. 46. (1) 47. (1) 48. (2) 49. (3) 50. (2) (1) Pegging (2) Hacking 51. (4) 52. (2) 53. (2) 54. (1) 55. (1) (3) Trekking (4) Breaking 56. (2) 57. (2) 58. (2) 59. (2) 60. (3) (5) All of these 61. (4) 62 (2) 63. (4) 64. (3) & (4) 112. Authentication can be provided by 65. (3) 66. (2) 67. (1) 68. (1) 69. (2) adding_____to a message. 70. (3) 71. (2) 72. (1) 73. (3) 74. (1) (1) Sign (2) Manual Signature 75. (3) 76. (1) 77. (3) 78. (5) 79. (2) (3) Digital Signature (4) Initials 80. (3) 81. (1) 82. (3) 83. (4) 84. (3) (5) None of these 85. (4) 86. (1) 87. (4) 88. (1) 89. (2) 113. What is the name for a webpage address? 90. (4) 91. (2) 92. (5) 93. (4) 94. (4) (1) Directory (2) Domain 95. (5) 96. (2) 97. (5) 98. (2) 99. (3) (3) Extension (4) Protocol 100. (1) 101. (2) 102. (3) 103. (4) 104. (3) (5) URL 105. (2) 106. (5) 107. (2) 108. (5) 109. (4) 114. The ability of an OS to run more than one 110. (2) 111. (2) 112. (3) 113. (5) 114. (1) application at a time is called: 115. (5) 116. (4) 117. (2) 118. (3) 119. (1) 356 NOVEMBER 2006 THE COMPETITION MASTER