New Current Affairs Quiz - 2011

1.      Recently which state has decided to set up a children's right protection commission, which will have judicial powers at par with district court - Uttarakhand.

2.      What is the GDP growth of India in the second quarter of this fiscal - 8.9%.

3.      Which country has became the first country to sign agreements to set up nuclear reactors in India - France.

4.      Who is the new Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh - N Kiran Kumar Reddy.

5.      Which country will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup - Russia.

6.      Which Company has bagged the 'Golden Peacock Environment Management' award for the year 2010 - Nokia.

7.      Which of the following country has offered uranium, oil, gas prospect for India - Zambia.

8.      To which heavily indebted  European country, European Union and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) unveiled a 85 billion euro ($113 billion) bailout package after Greece was rescued from bankruptcy - Ireland.

9.       ‘All Pakistan Muslim League’ is the new Political party launched by Pervez Musharaf.

10. Dilma Rousseff had taken over as first female president of which country- Brazil.

Bank of Baroda GK Paper - 2010

1.      SLR – Statutory Liquid Ratio.

2.      Project Tiger is launched by – GOI.

3.      Pronab Sen – Chief Statistician of India.

4.      Term not associated with Football – Love.

5.      Movie not related to A R Rehman – Fashion.

6.      Name of the third base at Antarctica – Bharti.

7.      Dada Saheb Phalke Award Winner – V K Murthy.

8.      V K Singh is appointed as – Chief of Indian Army.

9.      Lin Dan is related to which sport – Badminton.

10. World Water Day is observed on - March 22^nd.

11. European Footballer of the Year 2009 - Lione Messi.

12.  Kawasaki is related to the products of – Motor cycles.

13. Which organization put global taxes on all banks – IMF.

14. Which of the following is a health care scheme – ASHA.

15. Benchmark prime lending rate is changed as - Base Rate.

16. How many crores are allocated for PSB’s – 16,500 crores.

17. Who is not a winner of Padma Shri – Abhishek Bachchan.

18. Who won the Nobel Prize 2010 in Literature – Herta Muller.

19. P M Manmohan Singh left Bhutan to attend – SAARC Summit.

20. GOI has started 2nd Green revolution in – North Eastern States.

21. Which Indian Bank has highest number of foreign branches – SBI.

22. Scheme under Ministry of Food and Civil Suppliers – Mid Day Meal.

23. What is Per capita income on the current prices in India – Rs 33000.

24. Winner of 58^th Mens National Volleyball Championship – Tamilnadu.

25. Which country won the Under-19 Cricket World Cup – Australia.

26. Which of the following is not a chemical fertilizer – Sodium Sulphate.

27. Who is the author of the book Many Lives Many Masters - Brian Weiss.

28. Private Banks won higher profits in 4^th quarter bcoz – banks have No NPA’s.

29. Tata Power to produce heat of energy of the earth – Geo Thermal Energy.

30. Which of the following is not abbreviated in Water Shed Programmes – VHND.

31. Which of the following reasons Uranium is not exported to India from Australia – Bcoz did not signed the NPT and CTBT signatories.

32. Type of inflation if middle class persons earn more money in India – Demand Pull Inflation.

33. To which of the following programmes 100 crores are granted to meet the specific needs of women farmers - Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana.

34. RBI hiked 0.25% of CRR, what is the next step taken by banks – To keep a portion of amount with RBI which does not gain any interest.

35. Rs 1,200 crore are allocated for drought mitigation in which of the following – Bundelkhand Region.

36. Which of the following is a fundamental right to every child in India – Right to Education.

37. Which of the following award is given by Government - Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.

38. Banks charge taxes form the services of – Issuing DD’s, Pay order’s and E-transfer of Money.

39. Some banks have reported slightly higher NPA’s than in normal, what will reason for this – Loans given by banks had become bad loans.

40. Strategy that will focus on involving the civil society in responsible parenthood strategy under Jansankhya Sthirata Kosh – Prerna.

41. SEBI has asked all FIIs to divulge the structure of their offshore entities, why did SEBI did that – to restrict overseas fund-flows into equity markets.

42. RBI says Rupee Over valued, what it means? - The rupee has lost only against the dollar but appreciated against other currencies.

43. Agriculture and its related activities contributes how much percentage to GDP – 17%.

44. In normal circumstances the demand for credit for banks comes from - ?

45. Scheme to eradicate poverty in Rural Areas - ?

46. What are the benefits if a bank has foreign branches - ?

47. How many paise does GOI earn in one rupee by taxes - ?

48. Banks and Financial institution open subsidiaries due to which purpose - ?

Note: Questions are inaccurate. Questions submitted by our followers Harivanam, Narendra, etc. Exam held on 30-05-10.

SBI PO GK Paper 2010

SBI Gk, Computer and Marketing paper which is held on 18-04-2010.

1.      SME – Small and Medium Enterprises.

2.      NBFC – Non Banking and Financial Company.

3.      Who won the Davis cup – Spain.

4.      SDR is a reserve asset of – IMF.

5.      Foreign exchanges are done in – US Dollars.

6.      Home loans are given to – Individuals.

7.      SME loans are given to – ALL Small Scale Industries(SSI)

8.      Chairman of 13^th Finance Commission – Vijay kelkar.

9.      Who has directed to stock exchanges ….. – SEBI.

10. India has how many WPI, CPI – 4 CPI and one WPI.

11. CNN IBN Indian of the year 2009 – A R Rehman.

12. Which of the following is a NBFC – Reliance Capital.

13. To which country EU has decided to give Bailout – Greece.

14. 48,000 crore are allocated to which scheme – Bharat Nirman.

15. Miss World 2009 Kaiane Aldorino of which country – Gibraltar.

16. Small cars are famous in which country other than India – Thailand.

17. Joint winner of C K Nayudu Trophy 2009 – Tamilnadu and Gujarat.

18. Which minister actively participated in 3G Spectrum – Ministry of Communication and Information technology.

19. US – North Korea relation is worry due to – Nuclear programme of North Korea.

20. Recently government has decided to divest 20% in Hindustan……what it actually means? – Sell 20% of stake in Hindustan….!

21. SEBI made mandatory for `Qualified Institutional Buyers’ (QIBs) to put in 100 per cent of the application money towards subscription of shares, previously it was – 10%.

22. China Yuan Policy - ?

23. Capital account convertibility is helpful for - ?

24. Question on Summit - ?

25. 16,500 crores are infused in Psb, question on Union budget.?

Computer and Marketing Q’s:

·        Question on Database Management Administrator(Dba)?

·        In Client/Server, what client performs?

·        Question on Intranet?

·        Question on Customer Relationship Management(CRM)?

·        Question on 7p’s of Marketing?

·        Question on Gateway?

·        Question on Cross Selling?

·        Surname is filed in – Text field.

·        Question on Ocean Strategy?

·        Question on Data mining?

·        Question on IP address?

·        Questions on Information System?

·        Question on Microsoft Power Presentation?

Note: Questions are inaccurate. If you know more post in a comment box. Thanks for Neha, Narendra, Prasad, etc for contributing.

Bank of India GK Paper 2010

1.      WTO summit held in- Geneva.

2.      Not related to Food items– Jute.

3.      Miss Earth 2009 – Larissa Ramos.

4.      Book by Chetan Bhagat – 2 states.

5.      Term related to Football – Cutback.

6.      Israel & Palestine war place – Gaza.

7.      India’s top export destination – UAE.

8.      RBI basis point is equal to – 1/100^th or 1%.

9.      Irina Bokova is associated with – UNESCO.

10. India buyed 200 tonnes of Gold from – IMF.

11. Stocks and bonds are trade – Capital Market.

12. Dorjee Khandu is CM of - Arunachal Pradesh.

13. Largest Producing Gas Company in India – RIL.

14. India is the 3^rd largest producer country in – Steel.

15. Service Tax is Shared by – Central Government.

16. First E-court in which state – Gujarat (Ahmedabad).

17. Dada Saheb Phalke award is given in the field – Films.

18. FTA released by – Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

19. Organization related to South Asia Nations – SAARC.

20. What is the target for fiscal deficit for 2010-11 – 5.5%.

21. What is the age group of New Pension Scheme – 18 to 60.

22. NTPC has explored projects in which country – Indonesia.

23. Reverse Mortgage scheme is related to – For Senior Citizens.

24. Which country has raised $7 billion loan to India – World Bank

25. Expand NREGA – National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.

26. In which place Commonwealth(CHOGM) Summit held – Trinidad.

27. For what Govt., is disinvesting PSE –Used against social Schemes.

28. Which cricketer completed 17,000 runs in ODI’s – Sachin Tendulkar.

29. Legend of Honor given to Lata Mangeshkar by which country – France.

30. Who is the PM of Nepal prior to Madhav Kumar – Pushpa kamal dahal.

31. Recently which of the following celebrated 20 years – Fall of Berlin Wall.

32. Which sector has recorded Highest growth in 2008-09 – Manufacturing Sector.

33. Rashtriya Swasti Bima Yojana is – Health insurance scheme for BPL families.

34. Organisation set up Committee under the Chairman of Narayana Murthy – SEBI

35. Who is represented for india in India – EU summit held in Delhi – Manmohan singh

36. World bank has given $4.3 Crores to India for Recapitalization of bank s is a – Soft loan.

37. Which country central bank has given $115 billion to its country to fight against crisis – Japan.

38. China has objected road construction in domchek, is in which state – Jammu &Kashmir.

39. World bank has given 500 Crores for Rural Poverty Reduction programme to which state – Andhra Pradesh.

40. Question related to Core banking Solutions - ?

41. Question BRIC nations – ?

42. Question on Sub Prime Crisis – ?

43. Question regarding IIP - ?

44. Question on Derivatives - ?

Note: Questions are incomplete. If you know more post in a comment box.

Quiz General Awareness - 2010 44

1) Which Organization had sanctioned $150 million aid for the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)?

a)ADB    b)NABARD    c)World Bank   d)IMF   e)SIDBI

2) Which among the following is the winner of ‘Indian Car of the Year 2010’?

a)Maruti Suzuki Ritz    b)Honda Jazz    c)Fiat Grande Punto    d)Tata Nano   e)Skoda Superb

3) Who has been appointed as Chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC)?

a)Karia Munde    b)Meira Kumari    c)Jaswanth Singh    d)Pranab Mukherjee   e)Gopinath Munde

4) Who is the present Opposition leader of Lok Sabha?

a)Karia Munda   b)Nitin Gadkari   c)L K Advani   d)Sushma Swaraj   e)Rajnath Singh

5) China will overtake _________ as World’s biggest Gold Consumer for the first time in History?

a)US   b)IMF    c)Russia   d)Saudi Arabia   e)none of these

6) Vimal Kaushik has been appointed as the MD & CEO of __________?

a)Indian Bank   b)Nalco    c)HDFC   d)Maytas Infra   e)none of these

7) Recently which city has imposed speed limits for Vehicles plying on the roads?

a)Bangalore   b)Chennai   c)Hyderabad   d)Jaipur   e)Kolkatta

8) S.P.S Rathore has been arrested in the case of molestation of a budding tennis player. He was the former DGP of which state?

a)Andhra Pradesh    b)Punjab   c)Haryana    d)Uttar Pradesh   e)Gujarat

9) The Centre is planning to introduce an amendment to the Employees Gratuity Act to enhance the maximum gratuity amount paid to employees from Rs. 3.5lakh to ________?

a)5 lakh   b)6 kakh   c)7 lakh   d)10 lakh   e)15 lakh

10)Brinda Karat is associated with ____________?

a)Films    b)Sports    c)Journalism   d)Author   e)Politics

11)Rukhsana Kosser, the brave lady who killed L-e-T terrorist in J & K, has been chosen for the award __________?

a)Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak  b)Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak    c)Jeevan Raksha Padak   d)National Women Bravery award   e)Both d & e.

12)Pravasi Bhartiya Divas is celebrated on which of the following day?

a)Dec 9^th   b)Jan 9^th    c)Jan 21st    d)Oct  11^th   e)none

13)Who is the Chairman of NDA (National Democratic Alliance)?

a)Atal Bihari Vajpayee   b)L K Advani   c)Rajnath Singh   d)Goerge Fernandes   e)none of these

14)Which Country is going to use Mirrors to capture sunlight, produce steam and generate electricity?

a)India    b)Japan    c)US   d)Saudi Arabia   e)China

15)V M Balachandran had recently passed away. He was a ________?

a)Journalist    b)Author & Writer    c)Singer   d)both a & b   e)none

16)Ajit Lal, S.P Mishra, Ramanathan Krishnan & Jaideep Mukherjea, these names are famous in which of the following sport?

a)Badminton   b)Cricket   c)Lawn Tennis   d)Football   e)Hockey

17)K Chandrasekhar Rao is the president of Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS)(it is a political party) demanding separate state called as ‘Telangana’. TRS is a political party of which state?

a)Uttar Pradesh    b)Tamilnadu    c)Karnataka   d)Andhra Pradesh   e)none of these

18)How many Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) are under the administrative/Government control of various Departments?

a)112    b)242    c)90    d)101    e)none of these

19)Who among the following entered in the Guinness Book of World Records for completing 26 hour long-aerobics marathon recently?

a)Dinaz Vervatwala    b)Amit Sharma    c)Vasanth Datla   d)Pradeep Darooka  e)none of these

20)Which City will host the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Summit in 2010?

a)Hyderabad    b)Ahmedabad   c)Chennai    d)Bangalore   e)Mumbai

Points:

5 Q – India. To know more visit this link.

10 Q – Brinda Karat belongs to the Political Party CPI(M).

11 Q - The Other Person who has been nominated for the award – Narendra Kaushi. Jeevan Raksha Padak series of awards are given to a person for  saving the life of a person. The award is given in three categories, namely Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak, Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak and Jeevan Raksha Padak.7 persons were nominated for Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak and 44 for Jeevan Raksha Padak. Besides a medal, the award carries lump sum monetary allowance which is given at the rate of Rs 75,000, Rs 45,000 and Rs 30,000 to the Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak, Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak and Jeevan Raksha Padak awardee respectively.

16 Q – They are the first finalists from India in Davis Cup in 1966.