LIC ADO GK Paper - 2010

1. Which one of the following is not an insurance provider in India?

A)NSDL

2. Whcih one of the following is not a policy provided by LIC?

A)Mahalife Gold Plan

3. The regulatory body for Insurance in India is?

A)IRDA

4. The author of the book “The White Tiger”?

A)Arvind Adigga

5. Who has won the man booker prize?

A)Alice Munro

6. Where was the SAARC summit held in 2010?

A)Bhutan

7. The Indian tennis player who was a part of a team who won a category in Australian Open 2010?

A)Leander Paes

8. Key feature of Union Budget?

A)All of the above

9. LIC is going on paperless from 2011, what does it mean?

A)All activities will be carried out in electronic form.

10. Which is the only Public sector Life insurance provider in India?

A)LIC

11. Who won the Indira Gandi Peace Prize in 2009?

A)Prime Minister of Bangladesh

12. Which one of the following is a term related to cricket?

A)Silly Point

13. Which one of the following is not related to finance or banking?

A)Amnesty

14. The national award given in the field of sports?

A)Arjun Award.

15. Who among the following is not a winner of PadmSree Award?

A)Lalit Modi

16. Who among the following is not a winner of National Film Awards?

A)Shilpa Shetty.

17. What is the meaning if maturity date in policies by LIC?

A)The date on which the contract between the company and the person insured is going to expire.

18. What is the meaning of insurance?

A)Mutal payment contract to cover a particular risk.

19. Rs.16,500 crores has been provide to banks under Union budget 2010-11 for?

A)To strengthen their capital base

20. The term ULIP(recently in news) is associated with?

A)Insurance companies

21. The financial body which frames Monetary and Financial policy in India?

A)RBI

22. The term Micro-finance was in news recently. Which one of the following is a type of Micro-Finance?

A)?(a.LIC   b.Mutual fund investment   c.Letter of credit    d.Mutual help groups)

Note: LIC ADO exam held on 13-06-10. GK paper submitted Seemab Hussain.

Corporation Bank PO GK Paper 2010

1. SAARC Summit held at - Bhutan

2. FCCB stand for - Foreign Currency Convertible Bond.

3. MAT stand for – Minimum Alternate Tax..

4. Indira Gandhi Award 2009 for peace given to – Sheikh Hasina.

5. Rawatbhata is in – Rajasthan.(Go for 2009 Corporation Bank PO GK paper.)

6. Moortidevi Award was given - M Veerappa Moily

7. Asian Development Bank (ADB) to give $850 million loan to India.

8. Term not related to Hockey - Downswing related to Golf.

9. Legion d'Honneur of France given to - Lata Mangeshkar.

10. Sanya Richards belong to – USA.

11. Bullet Train from – China.

12. Apni Mandi scheme launched in – Punjab.

13. In 15th Copenhagen Summit, India is led by - Manmohan Singh.

14. Green Revolution II relate to - Eastern Areas.

15. Indian makes nuclear deal with – Britan.

16. Spain will be next Greece/Portugal/Italy - means all 3's are heavily effected during global eco. Crisis.

17. Between The Assassinations written by Aravind Adiga .

18. Invisible book is written by – Paul Auster.

19. Monetary Policy include - CRR and SLR.

20. After 5 yrs USA setup embassy in – Syria.

21. K-G gas from- Krishna Godavari basin.

22. Fiscal deficit reduce to 5.5% by March 2011/ 2010-11

23. Lufthansa's is not a bank/financial institution.

24. Snow Leopard found in - U.P.-Uttarakhand.

25. Russia Vows to Supply Oil Despite Dispute with Ukraine

26. Zain is telecom - Kuwait

27. Usain Bolt was named Laureus World Sportsman 2009

28. Between the assassination – Arvind Adiga.

29. C. Srither, Ratan Singh and Isiah R Sanam relate to the game – Archerya

30. Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission aims to generate power - bijali sab ke liye

31. Voting compulsory in elections to all the local bodies in – Gujarat.

32. Government is set to provide Rs.16500 Cr to public sector banks to boost capital.

33. European Footballer Award for the year 2009 – Lionel Messi.

34. India export jewellry to usa.

35. In Sports - Arjun Award is given.

36. In Literature - Man Booker Prize is given.

37. Goodluck Jonathan has been elected as a president of which country – Nigeria.

Note: Some of the Answers/questions might be wrong/incorrect. This is submitted by one of our blog follower named ‘Narendra’ and others.

Quiz on General Awareness 14

1.Hilary Mary Mantel has won the 2009 Man Booker Prize for her novel 'Wolf Hall'.she hails from _____?
a)Israel  b)US  c)Britain  d)France  e)Germany

2.How much loan has provided by the World Bank  to newly-launched Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) scheme for improvement of the quality of secondary education in the country and check drop-out rate ?
a)$1000 million  b)$800 million  c)$750 million  d)$680 million  e)$500 million

3.Whch country pledged to buy 10 billion dollars  worth of International Monetary Fund(IMF) bonds to increase the fund's lending capacity to respond to the global financial crisis ?
a)India  b)Brazil  c)South Africa  d)US  e)Germany

4.'World Sight Day' is celebrated on ?
a)Every Year on Oct 8th
b)Every Year on 2nd Thursday of Oct
c)Every Year on Sep 8th
d)For every 2 years on Oct 8th.
e)There is no such day.

5.Which of the following city will hosts the finals of Champions League T20 ?
a)Hyderabad  b)Bangalore  c)Delhi  d)Kolkatta  e)Chennai.

6.Which country has emerged as India's top trading partner, when trade in goods & merchandise was taken into account ?
a)China   b)Singapore  c)UAE  d)Japan  e)US

7. Who is the new DGP of Andhra Pradesh ?
a)S S P Yadav  b)Dinesh Reddy  c)Gautam Kumar  d)R R Grirsh Kumar  e)K Aravind Rao

8.Who is the highest paid CEO in India ?
a)Anil Ambhani  b)Gopalakrishna  c)Ajim premji  d)Mukhesh Ambani  e)Anand Mahindra

9.George Papandreou sworn in as new prime minister of ______ ?
a)Peru  b)Greenland  c)Greece  d)Hungary  e)Gambia

10.General K J Gillespie, the army chief of _____________ is in India for a five day visit, in a bid to strengthen the defence co-operation between two countries ?
a) US  b)Australia  c)UK  d)Germany  e)Russia

11.Who is the new Governor of Nagaland ?
a)Nikhil Kumar  b)Gurbachan Jagat  c)Syed Sibtey Razi  d)K Sankaranarayanan  e)none

12.Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system was first implemented in which of the following cities in India ?
a)Kolkatta  b)Hyderabad  c)Delhi  d)Ahmedabad  e)Pune

13.The 24th Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration for the year 2008 has been awarded to ________ ?
a)Javed Akhta   b)J S Bandukwala   c)Balraj Puri  d) Ram Puniyani  e)Ram Sinh Solanki

14.Which Frontier of Border Security Force(BSF) has deployed women constables at the highly sensitive Indo-Pak Border ?
a)Sikkim  b)J & K  c)Rajasthan  d)Punjab  e)Haryana

15. India would launch a mission to Mars by the year ________ ?
a)2015   b)2013   c)2014  d)2020  e)2012

16.Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for 2009 has been awarded to __________ ?
1)M S Dhoni  2)Vijender  3)Sushil Kumar  4)Marykom  5)Saina Nehwal

a)only 1
b)only 5
c)only 2 & 3
d)only 4 & 5
e)only 2,3 & 4.

17.Which of the following is the most commonly misspelt words in English Language, a/c to the study by www.OnePoll.com ?
a)Bureaucracy   b)Consensus  c)Definitely   d)Unnecessary  e)Prejudice

18.National Food Security Act to ensure entitlement of 25 kilo of rice or wheat per month at Rs.__ /kg to every BPL families in rural or urban areas.
a)3   b)5   c)8  d)10  e)none.

19.Who is the author of the book  'Three Chinese Poets' ?
a)V S Naipaul  b)Vikram Seth  c)Salman Rushdie  d)Shashi Tharoor  e)Amitav Ghosh

20.Who is the Indian Ambassador to US ?
a)Ronen sen   b)Nirupama Rao  c)Timothy J. Roemer   d)Lalit Mansingh  e)Meera Shankar.