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| 1301. |
The term ‘bogey’ is associated with which of the following games? |
| A. | Gulf |
| B. | Billiards |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | Badminton |
| Answer» B. Billiards | |
| 1302. |
The Indian infra major GMR has claimed USD 803 mn (Rs 4,987 cr) from which of the following countries for terminating of an Airport contract ? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» D. Sri Lanka | |
| 1303. |
By nominating its Ambassador to which of the following countries after a gap of five years has the USA established its diplomatic relation with it ? |
| A. | Syria |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | China |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Iran | |
| 1304. |
Total No. of Schedule in Constitution of India is : |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» B. 14 | |
| 1305. |
Which of the following terms is not used in the world of economics/finance ? |
| A. | Sinking Fund |
| B. | Third World |
| C. | Open Door Policy |
| D. | Devaluation |
| E. | Privilege Motion |
| Answer» C. Open Door Policy | |
| 1306. |
Which organization is being given the status of Micro Finance Regulating Authority as per the bill introduced in the parliament ? |
| A. | SIDBI |
| B. | IDBI |
| C. | NABARD |
| D. | RBI |
| E. | SBI |
| Answer» E. SBI | |
| 1307. |
The Late Jyoti Basu was associated with which of the following political parties ? |
| A. | BJP |
| B. | CPI (M) |
| C. | Congress |
| D. | Samajwadi Party |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Congress | |
| 1308. |
Which of the following books is written by Arun Shourie ? |
| A. | A Bend in the River |
| B. | A Brush with Life |
| C. | A Secular Agenda |
| D. | A suitable Boy |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. A suitable Boy | |
| 1309. |
“Mutual Funds reported exceptional performance in 2009-10” was the news in major financial news papers recently. What is a mutual fund ? A type of collective investment scheme that pools money from many investors and invest it in stocks, bonds or other money market instruments. It is a subsidiary of a bank or financial company created specially to ralse money to be invested in a particular industry i.e. housing or insurance etc. The money raised thus cannot be invested anywhere else. When several banks and financial companies come together and create a common pool of money to fund mega infrastructural project like bridges, roads, power plants etc. the common pool is known as Mutual Fund. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Only 3 | |
| 1310. |
Which of the following inventions in NOT featured in the 25 'Best Inventions of 2014' listed by Time magazine? |
| A. | Mangalyaan |
| B. | China’s High-speed rail |
| C. | Osmo (a tablet toy) |
| D. | Apple's smart watch |
| Answer» C. Osmo (a tablet toy) | |
| 1311. |
Mamta Banerjee belongs to which political party ? |
| A. | Congress |
| B. | CPM (I) |
| C. | BJP |
| D. | Trinamool Congress |
| E. | BSP |
| Answer» E. BSP | |
| 1312. |
Sim Bhullar is associated with which of the following games? He is the first player of Indian origin to be drafted into the national team of the game in the US. |
| A. | Rugby |
| B. | Basketball |
| C. | Football |
| D. | Tennis |
| Answer» C. Football | |
| 1313. |
Who among the following won the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix on 23 Nov? |
| A. | Valtteri Bottas |
| B. | Felipe Massa |
| C. | Nico Rosberg |
| D. | Lewis Hamilton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1314. |
Who among the following Ministers will hold telecom portfolio in addition to his own portfolio till next reallotment ? |
| A. | Kamal Nath |
| B. | Kapil Sibal |
| C. | Pranab Mukherjee |
| D. | Mamta Banerjee |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Pranab Mukherjee | |
| 1315. |
Ritcher Scale is used for measuring which of the following ? |
| A. | Electric current |
| B. | Intensity of Earthquakes |
| C. | Temperature |
| D. | Velocity of Sound |
| E. | Volume |
| Answer» C. Temperature | |
| 1316. |
India recently signed some agreements of strategic importance with Japan. Which of the following areas are covered under these agreements ? Some mega infrastructure projects in North-Western India. Implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. India’s role in resolving crisis in Sudan. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | Only 1 and 2 |
| E. | Only 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Only 2 and 3 | |
| 1317. |
Coin of which of the following denominations is called Small Coin ? |
| A. | Re. 1 |
| B. | Rs. 2 |
| C. | Rs. 5 |
| D. | 50 paisa |
| E. | Rs. 10 |
| Answer» E. Rs. 10 | |
| 1318. |
Iron Ore is found in which of the following states in India ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| E. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Jammu & Kashmir | |
| 1319. |
Which of the following is true about the Railway Budget 2012-13 finally passed by the Parliament? |
| A. | No hike in passenger fares up to 3rd AC |
| B. | 30 new trains introduced on Delhi/Mumbai route |
| C. | Three new Shatabdi trains introduced last year withdrawn |
| D. | A new zone created as Central Railway divided in two zones South Central and Central Main |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» B. 30 new trains introduced on Delhi/Mumbai route | |
| 1320. |
Hifikepunye Pohamba, who won the prestigious Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership-2014, is the president of which country? |
| A. | Mozambique |
| B. | Botswana |
| C. | Cabo Verde |
| D. | Namibia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1321. |
Which of the following terms is associated with the game of cricket ? |
| A. | Love |
| B. | Capture |
| C. | Follow-on |
| D. | Kick |
| E. | Punch |
| Answer» D. Kick | |
| 1322. |
The central govt imposed president rule in which of the following states after its chief minister resigned as his party went into minority after its split with its ally recently? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» D. Haryana | |
| 1323. |
An agreement on Arms Reduction popularly known as ‘START’ is one of the major issues in the way of smooth relations between which of the following two countries? |
| A. | India – Pakistan |
| B. | India – China |
| C. | China – Japan |
| D. | USA – Russia |
| E. | Russia – Iran |
| Answer» E. Russia – Iran | |
| 1324. |
The Finance Ministry has decided to provide 8,700 crore as equity support to public sector banks so that they can raise funds from the capital market without diluting the Govt. holding in them. What is the Govt. holding in most of the public sector banks ? |
| A. | 0.49 |
| B. | 0.5 |
| C. | 0.51 |
| D. | 0.59 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 0.59 | |
| 1325. |
‘Sensex’ is the Sensitive Index of— |
| A. | Kolkata Stock Exchange |
| B. | Bombay Stock Exchange |
| C. | Beijing Stock Exchange |
| D. | London Stock Exchange |
| E. | Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| Answer» C. Beijing Stock Exchange | |
| 1326. |
Which of the following countries has launched OCEAN SAT-2, a satellite to provide data on its oceans ? |
| A. | China |
| B. | USA |
| C. | France |
| D. | India |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1327. |
As we all know the Human Development Index (HDI) is an index of social performance in a single composite index. It is an indication of— |
| A. | disparity reduction rate, human resource development rate and the composite index. |
| B. | longevity, education and living standard |
| C. | the facilities for minimum schooling, adult literacy and educational attainments |
| D. | GDP of a nation and the status of its Balance of Trade |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. the facilities for minimum schooling, adult literacy and educational attainments | |
| 1328. |
India recently organized sixth ministerial level of Indo-US-TPF. What is fullform of TPF ? |
| A. | Trade Policy Forum |
| B. | Traditional Planning Force |
| C. | Trade and Payment Finance |
| D. | Technical Planning Force |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Traditional Planning Force | |
| 1329. |
Which of the following is the sensitive index of National Stock Exchange ? |
| A. | Nifty |
| B. | Sensex |
| C. | MCX |
| D. | CNX |
| E. | ETF |
| Answer» C. MCX | |
| 1330. |
ASEAN recently signed an agreement called ‘FTA’ with India. What is the full form of ‘FTA’ ? |
| A. | Foreign Trade Agreement |
| B. | Full Trade Agreement |
| C. | Favourite Trade Acknowledgement |
| D. | Final and Total Approach |
| E. | Free Trade Agreement |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1331. |
The Rate on which Banks borrow from the RBI is called— |
| A. | SLR |
| B. | CRR |
| C. | Interest Rate |
| D. | Bank Rate |
| E. | Repo Rate |
| Answer» E. Repo Rate | |
| 1332. |
The 4th SAARC culture ministers meeting will be held in which of the following countries? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Maldives |
| Answer» B. Sri Lanka | |
| 1333. |
Global Micro Credit Summit-2011 will be organized in which of the following countries ? |
| A. | Britain |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | Italy |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Italy | |
| 1334. |
Who among the following got the Mahabharata translated into Persian and named it as ‘Razmnameh’ ? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Jahangir | |
| 1335. |
Whenever newspapers talk about the performance of core industries, which of the following is not considered among them ? |
| A. | Petroleum |
| B. | Automobile |
| C. | Mining |
| D. | Steel |
| E. | Cement |
| Answer» C. Mining | |
| 1336. |
We very frequently read about Europe’s Sovereign—debt crisis these day. Which of the following statement/s is/are true about the same ? In early 2010 the Euro crisis developed in some countries like Greece, Spain and Portugal. This created a credit default swap between the countries of the European Union. SAARC countries have offered some assistance to some of severely affected countries like Portugal, Spain & Greece. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 2 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Only 2 | |
| 1337. |
Some financial experts and business leaders feel that the present policies of the RBI may result in hardening of the interest rates further. Besides this hardening of the ‘rupee in international markets is also possible. If it happens, what will be its impact on the market ? More and more Indian firms would like to borrow from global markets instead of domestic ones. Companies may have to suspend their plans of raising capital needed for extension of business for sometime. More and more Indian companies would like to open their offices/branches in foreign nations so that they can approach foreign investors easily. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 2 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1338. |
Which writ is issued by a High Court or the Supreme Court to compel an authority to perform a function that it was not performing ? |
| A. | Writ of Certiorari |
| B. | Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| C. | Writ of Mandamus |
| D. | Writ of Quo Warranto |
| Answer» D. Writ of Quo Warranto | |
| 1339. |
Who amongst the following was the captain of the Indian team which won ICC Cricket World Cup ? |
| A. | Virender Sehwag |
| B. | Yuvraj Singh |
| C. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| D. | Yusuf Pathan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1340. |
Which of the following countries is a member of BRICS ? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Romania |
| D. | Sudan |
| E. | South Africa |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1341. |
The Gujarat govt has set up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to promote which of the following cities as the state's cultural capital and encourage tourism in the city? |
| A. | Porbandar |
| B. | Vadodara |
| C. | Anand |
| D. | Surat |
| Answer» C. Anand | |
| 1342. |
Which of the following is the name of a bank having offices and branches in India ? |
| A. | Kotak Mahindra |
| B. | NCL |
| C. | Wipro |
| D. | DLF |
| E. | GAIL |
| Answer» B. NCL | |
| 1343. |
Author Richard Flanagan won Man Booker Prize 2014 for his book |
| A. | The Narrow Road to the Deep North |
| B. | How to be Both |
| C. | Luminaries |
| D. | The Lowland |
| Answer» B. How to be Both | |
| 1344. |
RBI does not take a decision regarding which of the following ? |
| A. | SLR |
| B. | CRR |
| C. | Bank rate |
| D. | Repo rate |
| E. | Inflation |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1345. |
Priyanka Chopra was given a National Award at the 56th National Awards for her acting for which of the following films ? |
| A. | Love Story 2050 |
| B. | What’s your Rashee |
| C. | Kaminey |
| D. | Fashion |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1346. |
‘‘The Bridge–The Life and Rise of Barack Obama’’, is a book written by— |
| A. | Cynthia Tucker |
| B. | Sarah Palin |
| C. | Barbara Walters |
| D. | Michelle Obama |
| E. | David Remnick |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1347. |
Immediately prior to Prithviraj Chavan who amongst the following was the Chief Minister of Maharashtra ? |
| A. | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
| B. | Ashok Chavan |
| C. | Ajit Pawar |
| D. | R.R. Patil |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Ajit Pawar | |
| 1348. |
With which one of the following sports is Nicolas Anelka associated ? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Football |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Badminton |
| E. | Table Tennis |
| Answer» C. Hockey | |
| 1349. |
Which of the following countries won the FIFA World Cup 2010 ? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Netherlands |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Spain |
| E. | Brazil |
| Answer» E. Brazil | |
| 1350. |
Which of the following is the capital city of Albania? The country was faced with massive flooding due to torrential rain. |
| A. | Tirana |
| B. | Skopje |
| C. | Sofia |
| D. | Athens |
| Answer» B. Skopje | |