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This section includes 200950 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 21301. |
The inventor of the computer mouse, Douglas Engelbart, passed away, he was 88 years old, he is related to which country? |
| A. | France |
| B. | America |
| C. | England |
| D. | Canada |
| Answer» C. England | |
| 21302. |
Hindi is the language of which language family? |
| A. | Indo-European |
| B. | Dravidian |
| C. | austric |
| D. | sino-tibetan |
| Answer» B. Dravidian | |
| 21303. |
Hindi language belongs to which family on the basis of shape or form? |
| A. | Separate or distinctive |
| B. | Indo-European |
| C. | Dravidian |
| D. | austric |
| Answer» B. Indo-European | |
| 21304. |
In which country is the world's largest wind farm built on the edge of the sea? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Britain |
| C. | America |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. America | |
| 21305. |
Who among these became the first trilinear of India a few days ago, whose total assets in the stock market have exceeded one lakh crore rupees? |
| A. | Ratan Tata |
| B. | azim premji |
| C. | Mukesh Ambani |
| D. | Chanda Kochhar |
| Answer» D. Chanda Kochhar | |
| 21306. |
Which of the following is the first company in India to be included in the Nashdaq-100 Index? |
| A. | TCS |
| B. | Patni Computers |
| C. | Infosys |
| D. | oracle |
| Answer» C. Infosys | |
| 21307. |
Carlos Slim, possibly the world's richest man, is related to which field? |
| A. | steel |
| B. | Investment |
| C. | infotech |
| D. | telecommunications |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21308. |
Which of the following has not been advised by the Prime Minister under the 10-point Governance for Indian Enterprises? |
| A. | investment for employee welfare |
| B. | permission to form a union |
| C. | A.S. Caste Employment of tribes and other backward classes |
| D. | Opposition to corruption at all levels |
| Answer» C. A.S. Caste Employment of tribes and other backward classes | |
| 21309. |
Which statement is not true regarding food card? |
| A. | The operation of this card is done by ICICI. The bank is being issued by the supermarket company Subhiksha |
| B. | This is a prepaid card |
| C. | This card is an alternative to the food allowance being given by the companies to the employees. |
| D. | This card cannot be recharged |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21310. |
Who has been appointed by United Bank of India (UBI) as its new Chairman and Managing Director in April 2013? |
| A. | Ram Gupta |
| B. | Archana Bhargava |
| C. | Vaishali Bhatnagar |
| D. | Sarita Rajawat |
| Answer» C. Vaishali Bhatnagar | |
| 21311. |
Who has been appointed as the next Home Secretary of India in April 2013? |
| A. | Anil Goswami |
| B. | Yogendra Singh |
| C. | Jatin Khanna |
| D. | Mukesh Sharma |
| Answer» B. Yogendra Singh | |
| 21312. |
According to Forbes magazine, which country in Asia has the highest number of billionaires? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | China |
| D. | Hong Kong |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 21313. |
Which country has the most infotech and outsourcing companies in the world in the list (2010) published by Global Services magazine? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Philippines |
| D. | United States |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 21314. |
Which Indian woman has been ranked as America's most influential businesswoman in the list announced by Fortune magazine? |
| A. | indra nui |
| B. | Kiran Mazumdar Shaw |
| C. | Chandra Kochhar |
| D. | Nainalal Kidwai |
| Answer» B. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw | |
| 21315. |
Nashdak has started his business in which of these cities of Asia? |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | Mysore |
| C. | Tokyo |
| D. | Beijing |
| Answer» C. Tokyo | |
| 21316. |
Which Indian company has recently got the status of 1 trillion company? |
| A. | ONGC |
| B. | Reliance Industries |
| C. | NTPC |
| D. | Infosys |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21317. |
When isWorld Intellectual Property Dayobserved? |
| A. | April 20 |
| B. | 29 April |
| C. | June 6 |
| D. | 26 April |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21318. |
Which statement is correct about Market Stabilization Fund? |
| A. | Its establishment was advised by the National Commission on Agriculture. |
| B. | It will be established by the Central and State Government with the help of financial institutions. |
| C. | Its main objective is to save agriculture from price fluctuations. |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21319. |
Who among the following is the richest person among the overseas Indians? |
| A. | azim premji |
| B. | Anil Ambani |
| C. | Mukesh Ambani |
| D. | Lakshmi Mittal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21320. |
Rangarajan Commission is related to which of the following? |
| A. | from food security |
| B. | from oil prices |
| C. | intellectual property rights |
| D. | from the insurance sector |
| Answer» C. intellectual property rights | |
| 21321. |
Who among the following is the chairman of the newly constituted National Statistical Commission? |
| A. | s. Parekh |
| B. | Suresh D. Tendulkar |
| C. | Kapil Jain |
| D. | Naveen Chopra |
| Answer» C. Kapil Jain | |
| 21322. |
Mode 4 under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATES) is related to which of the following? |
| A. | From the unrestricted movement of professional people of this field to different countries! |
| B. | There are restrictions on going to other countries for professionals in this field. |
| C. | From the body that released the world class figures of this sector! |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. There are restrictions on going to other countries for professionals in this field. | |
| 21323. |
Which statement is not correct with respect to red light production? |
| A. | This is business distortion gratuity |
| B. | This gratuity is banned by the World Trade Organization |
| C. | The process of varying the category of Restriction Red Light Gratuity is in progress |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 21324. |
Which statement is not correct about the National Statistical Commission? |
| A. | It started its operation from 12 July 2006. |
| B. | It is an autonomous body |
| C. | Its main objective is to collect unbiased data so that the public's confidence in the data released by the government is maintained. |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21325. |
In which of the following year did the Asian Economic Crisis occur? |
| A. | 1995 |
| B. | 1997 |
| C. | 1992 |
| D. | 1999 |
| Answer» C. 1992 | |
| 21326. |
According to the figures released by the Central Statistical Organization (CSO) in 2012, what is the share of primary sector in India's GDP? |
| A. | 18.6% |
| B. | 15.7% |
| C. | 16.9% |
| D. | 14.2% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21327. |
For which of these sectors, the maximum number of Special Economic Zones have been approved? |
| A. | Automobiles |
| B. | IT/ITES |
| C. | oily substance |
| D. | food stuff |
| Answer» C. oily substance | |
| 21328. |
Which of the following represents the American Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)? |
| A. | free access to the US market |
| B. | Reserved access to the US market |
| C. | Access to US market on low fee basis |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Reserved access to the US market | |
| 21329. |
In the context of International Monetary Fund (IMF) what is 'Quota' called? |
| A. | Grants given to developing countries |
| B. | I.M. by different countries. F. The amount of assistance given to |
| C. | I.M. F. Of grants given by different countries |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. I.M. F. Of grants given by different countries | |
| 21330. |
The correct descending order of per capita monthly expenditure in urban areas is? |
| A. | Delhi, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat |
| C. | Delhi, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21331. |
The scheduled banks of India provide long term loans to the government through which of the following? |
| A. | SLR |
| B. | CRR |
| C. | Liquidity Adjustment Facility |
| D. | cash management bill |
| Answer» B. CRR | |
| 21332. |
The Treaty of Cartagena is related to which of these? |
| A. | from the environment |
| B. | from food safety |
| C. | mother child safety |
| D. | by education |
| Answer» C. mother child safety | |
| 21333. |
Indra Kumari Nooyi is the CEO of which of the following company? |
| A. | Pepsi Cola |
| B. | NIIT |
| C. | Tata Consultancy Services |
| D. | Infosys |
| Answer» B. NIIT | |
| 21334. |
Which International Enlightenment Organization gave $11,000,000 to help urban services in Jammu and Srinagar on May 17, 2013? |
| A. | Asian Development Bank |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | international monetary fund |
| D. | Industrial Development Bank of India |
| Answer» B. World Bank | |
| 21335. |
Which statement is not correct about The Financial Action Task Force (FATF)? |
| A. | It was established in 1989. |
| B. | This international body has 50 members. |
| C. | All nations f. a. T.F. Helping to end money laundering |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» C. All nations f. a. T.F. Helping to end money laundering | |
| 21336. |
What is the main reason for the current fiscal deficit in India? |
| A. | social sector plans |
| B. | decrease in foreign investment |
| C. | rise in inflation |
| D. | oil price hike |
| Answer» B. decrease in foreign investment | |
| 21337. |
The Financial Action Task Force is an international body fighting money laundering and dubious financial practices. Where is this body located? |
| A. | Rome |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Belgium |
| D. | Oslo |
| Answer» C. Belgium | |
| 21338. |
Which of the following is also known as Liquidity Adjustment Facility announced by RBI? |
| A. | ALR |
| B. | repo rate |
| C. | CRR |
| D. | reverse repo rate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21339. |
Which of the following committee recommended capital account convertibility? |
| A. | Abid Hussain Committee |
| B. | Rangarajan Committee |
| C. | Tarapore Committee |
| D. | Narasimhan Committee |
| Answer» D. Narasimhan Committee | |
| 21340. |
The Global Risk 2010 report was prepared by which of these organizations? |
| A. | World Trade Organization (WTO) |
| B. | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| C. | world economic forum |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 21341. |
According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the maternal mortality rate in India during 1997-2010 was? |
| A. | 407 |
| B. | 134 |
| C. | 110 |
| D. | 295 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21342. |
According to the Annual Global Economic Prospect Report released by the World Bank, which of the following statements is not correct? |
| A. | In 2007 the world growth rate was expected to be 3.5 percent. |
| B. | The poverty threshold in Africa is expected to rise. |
| C. | The slowdown in the housing market of the United States will have an impact on the world growth rate. |
| D. | Developing countries are progressing twice as fast as developed countries. |
| Answer» B. The poverty threshold in Africa is expected to rise. | |
| 21343. |
What will be the return if the government increases its expenditure to deal with the economic slowdown? |
| A. | The growth rate of government companies will increase. |
| B. | It will not have any effect on the private sector. |
| C. | The private sector will easily get capital for investment. |
| D. | There will be a shortage of capital for the private sector to invest. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21344. |
Which of the following returns will be correct if the bank rate is increased by RBI? |
| A. | Liquidity in the market will decrease |
| B. | Increase liquidity in the market |
| C. | No impact on market liquidity |
| D. | Bank deposits will increase rapidly |
| Answer» B. Increase liquidity in the market | |
| 21345. |
India is the largest producer of tea in the world, but the country's participation in the worldwide tea export is decreasing. What is the main reason for the declining productivity of tea in India? |
| A. | Lack of capital investment in this sector |
| B. | lack of publicity |
| C. | aging of tea bushes |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 21346. |
Which statement is true about Ponzai scheme? |
| A. | Giving more profit to new investors than old investors! |
| B. | Payment of old and new investments at a new rate |
| C. | Bringing new investors at par with old investors |
| D. | Payment to old investors with money from new investors |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21347. |
Which of the following is a concomitant of economic development? |
| A. | inflation |
| B. | reflection |
| C. | currency deflation |
| D. | stagflation |
| Answer» B. reflection | |
| 21348. |
Madrid Protocol is related to which of the following? |
| A. | by right of intellectual property |
| B. | from statistical institutes |
| C. | from the urban hustle |
| D. | From International Registration of Signs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21349. |
Vaidyanath Committee is related to which of the following? |
| A. | infrastructure |
| B. | inflation |
| C. | finance corporation |
| D. | from the lending rural co-operative body |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21350. |
What was the increase in the funds allocated for the National Employment Guarantee Scheme by the Union Budget 2008-09 as compared to the previous year? |
| A. | 35 % |
| B. | 30 % |
| C. | 25 % |
| D. | 20 % |
| Answer» D. 20 % | |