Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Quiz On General Awareness 2010 - 59

1.      As per the 13th Finance commission report, the share of states in net proceeds of sharable central taxes has been increased to ______ from the level of 30.5%?
a)34%     b)31.5%    c)32%    d)35%   e)none
2.      Who among the following is the India’s most trusted person, published by Reader’s Digest?
a)Ratan Tata    b)Narayana Murthy    c)Abdul Kalam   d)Rahul Gandhi   e)none
3.      Which of the following state is the most polluted state in India, a/c to the latest report by Central Pollution Control Board(CPCB)?
a)Maharashtra     b)Tamilnadu     c)Andhra Pradesh    d)Gujarat   e)Karnataka
4.      Who has been honored as the Lifetime Achievement Award for her outstanding contribution to Indian cinema, at the London Film Festival?
a)Amitabh Bachchan     b)Monika Mohta    c)Kishwar Desai    d)Jaya Bachchan   e)none
5.      Who has been awarded the Rani Lakshmi Bai Award for the year 2009?
a)Sunita Devi    b)Maha Jabeen    c)sugatha Kumari    d)Ved Kumari Ghai   e)M Vijaya
6.      Recently G P Birla has passed away he was a famous __________?
a)Economist     b)Actor    c)Politician   d)Industrialist    e)none
7.      SEBI has directed stock exchanges to provide details related to shares allotted to institutional investors through QIP. what is the full form of QIP?
a)Quality Investment Partner
b)Qualified Institutional Placements
c)Quality Improvement Programme
d) Quality Intellectual Property
e)none of these
8.      What is the current Repo rate?
a)4.75%    b)3.5%    c)5.0%    d)6%   e)none
9.      Recently RBI has inaugurated its sub-office in which of the following states?
a)Sikkim    b)Meghalaya    c)Assam   d)Maharashtra    e)Andhra Pradesh
10. A/c to a report released by WTO, the World Trade fell by ____ percent in 2009 due to Global Economic crisis?
a)8%     b)10%     c)12%    d)15%    e)none of these
11. India’s biggest commodity exchange MCX emerged as the ____ largest commodity exchange in the world in terms of contracts in 2009?
a)fourth     b)second     c)third    d)sixth    e)none
12. To which of the following centre has approved the proposal for release of equity infusion of Rs. 800 crore, which is facing severe financial losses?
a)Bsnl     b)Air India    c)SAIL     d)HAL   e)none of these
13. Recently Google has shut down its operations in which of the following country due to set of cyber attacks?
a)Iran     b)North Korea     c)Turkey    c)Indonesia    e)China
14. Which state bagged the National award for the best tourism infrastructure for the year 2008-09?
a)Andhra Pradesh    b)Goa    c)Kerala   d)Sikkim   e)Rajasthan
15. On which day World Water day is observed?
a)April 22nd    b)Sep 23rd    c)May 22nd    d)March 22nd    e)none
16. Which is the First State in India to Release Action Plan to Combat Climate Change?
a)Gujarat    b)Delhi   c)Karnataka     d)Meghalaya    e)none
17. Which state introduced the project ‘e-Shishu’, which maintain database of all children between newborn and 14 years of age?
a)Orissa     b)Madhya Pradesh   c)Assam     d)Jammu & Kashmir   e)none
18. According to the Corporate Gender Gap report brought out by the World Economic Forum, India has the lowest percentage of women employees of ___ percent?
a)33%     b)39%    c)26%   d)23%   e)none
19. Mukhesh Ambani has placed at ____ place in the richest person in the world, a/c to the latest report released by Forbes?
a)second     b)third    c)fourth     d)fifth    e)none
20. Which is the first country in the world to have specialized Environment Courts?
a)China    b)UK     c)US   d)Japan    e)India

10 comments:

Anil said...

ANS
1)32%
2)Abdul kalam
3)Gujarat
4)jaya bachan
5)M vijaya
6)
7)Qualified Institutional Placements
8)5.0%
9)sikkim
10)
11)sixth
12)Air india
13)China
14)Andhra pradesh
15)March 22
16)Delhi
17)
18)
19)4th
20)India

AS.RAAJ VIJEY said...

Hi,

Good Show Anil. I will try whatever he has left out.

6.d) industrialist

10. c)12

17. a) Orissa

18. Not sure

Thanks

Narender Jangra said...

Ans.: GK Quiz 2010-59
1. c
2. c
3. d(Gujarat)
4. d
5. e
6. d
7. b
8. a
9. a(in Gangtok )
10. c(12%)
11. d(6th)
12. b
13. a(Gmail service)
14. a
15. d
16. b
17. a(Orissa)
18. d(23%)
19. c
20. c

pls...quiz on marketing apti....
bye...

pavan said...

1.c)32%
2.c)Abdul Kalam
3.d)Gujarat
4.d)Jaya Bachchan
5.e)M Vijaya
6.d)Industrialist
7.b)Qualified Institutional Placements
8.c)5.0%
9.a)Sikkim
10.c)12%
11.d)sixth
12.b)Air India
13.e)China
14.a)Andhra Pradesh
15.d)March 22nd
16.b)Delhi
17.a)Orissa(Odhisa)
18.d)23%
19.c)fourth
20.e)India

pavan said...

Hi Varun,

any update on results of sbi(clerks), Indian bank and Bank of India PO's.

Thanks&Regards,
Pavan.

AS.RAAJ VIJEY said...

Hi,

Your bolgspot is really rocking with new look, contents-wise alos.

Pls make sure that it serve the purpose as the name itself says i.e. only for current affairs.

KEEP ROCKING.

AND BEST OF LUCK ALL THE FOLLOWERS OF THIS BLOG.

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aashi said...

Hi Varun,
Dena bank-IT officers exam is going to be conducted on 23rd may...

It consists of one section-SPECIALISED SUBJ...can u plz let me know wat type of questions can be asked in this particular section...

Thanks & Regards,
aashi

Varun Reddy said...

The Specialized subject may be relating to IT only...like DBMS, UNIX, MS Office,etc.

aashi said...

Hi,
Thnx...
can u suggest me some books...
and frm where can I get the previous years solved papers of IT officers exam..

Varun Reddy said...

You can find it in the market..!!!
Almost same pattern...as PO's (except specialised subject)but with some complexity...!!!