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| 1. |
Who is the newly appointed (in 2012) General Secretary of the Communist Party of China ? |
| A. | Dexg Xiaoping |
| B. | Xi Mingze |
| C. | Xi Zhongxun |
| D. | Xi Jinping |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
What are the changes that have been announced by the Government of India in January, 2013 in India Awas Yojana ? Select the correct answer from the code given below: 1. The amount for construction of houses in plains has been raised to Rs.70000/- 2. The amount from construction of houses in hilly areas has been raised to Rs.75000/- 3. The landless would get Rs.20000/- for buying homestead land. |
| A. | 1 and 2 only are correct |
| B. | only 3 is correct |
| C. | only 1 is correct |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Who among the following has the distinction of being the first Ashok Chakra Awardee to become a Major General in the Indian Army ? |
| A. | Major General Madan Mohan Singh Bakshi |
| B. | Major General Cyrus Addie Pithawalla |
| C. | Major General Mohammad Amin Naik |
| D. | Major General K. Sukhakar |
| Answer» C. Major General Mohammad Amin Naik | |
| 4. |
Who amongst the following took over as the Prime Minister of Japan in December 2012 ? |
| A. | Naoto Kan |
| B. | Shinzo Abe |
| C. | Taro Aso |
| D. | Yasuo Fukuda |
| Answer» C. Taro Aso | |
| 5. |
Who amongst the following has been selected for 2012 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development ? |
| A. | Lula Da Silva |
| B. | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf |
| C. | Sheikh Hasina |
| D. | Mohamed El Baracki |
| Answer» C. Sheikh Hasina | |
| 6. |
Which one of the following has been the biggest exporter of rice during 2012, as per the figures released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 7. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists: LIST-I (IRON u0026 ORE FIELDFIELD) A. Lorriane B. Midland C. Kiruna D. Kostanay LIST-II (Producing Country ) 1. Sweden 2. Kazakhastan 3. U.K. 4. France: |
| A. | A4B2C3D1 |
| B. | A3B4C2D1 |
| C. | A4B3C1D2 |
| D. | A1B2C3D4 |
| Answer» D. A1B2C3D4 | |
| 8. |
The Peninsular India was glaciated during: |
| A. | Huronian Ice Age |
| B. | Corboniferous Ice Age |
| C. | Pleistocee Ice Age |
| D. | Little Ice Age |
| Answer» C. Pleistocee Ice Age | |
| 9. |
Which one of the following was the major meteorological factor for the unusual cold season in North India in the Winter of 2012 (January) ? |
| A. | Deforestation |
| B. | Atmospheric Pollution |
| C. | La Nina |
| D. | El Nino |
| Answer» D. El Nino | |
| 10. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists: LIST-I (Oil Refinery) A. Numaligarh B. Tatipaka C. Koyali D. Barauni LIST-II (STATE): 1. Bihar 2. Gujarat 3. Andhra Pradesh 4. Assam |
| A. | A1B4C3D2 |
| B. | A2B1C4D3 |
| C. | A3B2C1D4 |
| D. | A4B3C2D1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Rukwa Lake area (Tanzania) is famous for production of : |
| A. | Mica |
| B. | Coal |
| C. | Iron Ore |
| D. | Gold |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The National Income of India is estimated by: |
| A. | National Sample Survey Organization |
| B. | Ministry of Finance |
| C. | Reserve Bank of India |
| D. | Central Statistical Organization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists: LIST-I: (Coalfield): A. Karanpura B. Singreni C. Neyveli D. Korba LIST-II: (States): 1. Chhattisgarh 2. Tamil Nadu 3. Jharkhand 4. Andhra Pradesh: |
| A. | A4B1C3D2 |
| B. | A1B2C4D3 |
| C. | A3B4C2D1 |
| D. | A2B3C1D4 |
| Answer» D. A2B3C1D4 | |
| 14. |
Which one of the following Island pairs is separated by the Ten Degree Channel ? |
| A. | Lakshdweep and mini coy |
| B. | South Andaman and Little Andman |
| C. | Andaman and Nicobar |
| D. | Pamban and Mannar |
| Answer» D. Pamban and Mannar | |
| 15. |
Which one of the following regions is famous for the Lapps Tribe ? |
| A. | Alaska |
| B. | Scandinavia |
| C. | Greenland |
| D. | Iceland |
| Answer» C. Greenland | |
| 16. |
Bhakra-Nangal is a joint project of- |
| A. | Haryana-Punjab and Rajasthan |
| B. | Haryana-Punjab and Delhi |
| C. | Himanchal Pradesh-Haryana and Punjab |
| D. | Punjab-Delhi and Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Haryana-Punjab and Delhi | |
| 17. |
Which of the following groups of good is not included in FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Foods)? |
| A. | Automobile (Cars and Motor cycle) |
| B. | Toileteries (Shampoo and Cheese) |
| C. | Dairy Products (Milk and Cheese) |
| D. | Bakery Product (Biscuits and Breads) |
| Answer» D. Bakery Product (Biscuits and Breads) | |
| 18. |
Who is the author of the bookWealth of Nations? |
| A. | Adam Smith |
| B. | David Ricardo |
| C. | J.M.Keynes |
| D. | Gunnar Myrdal |
| Answer» B. David Ricardo | |
| 19. |
As on March 2012, the number of Urban Co-operative Banks in India was: |
| A. | 65 |
| B. | 164 |
| C. | 1645 |
| D. | 6540 |
| Answer» D. 6540 | |
| 20. |
Which one of the following constitutes the single larges export item from India ? |
| A. | Gems and Jewellery |
| B. | Readymade garments |
| C. | Leather and footwear |
| D. | Chemicals |
| Answer» B. Readymade garments | |
| 21. |
Fill in the blank with correct choice: The recorded forest area of U.P. in 2011 was around------------- of its total area. |
| A. | 3% |
| B. | 5% |
| C. | 7% |
| D. | 9% |
| Answer» D. 9% | |
| 22. |
Since April 2011 the SBI's Chairman has been: |
| A. | Pratip Chaudhuri |
| B. | D.Subha Rao |
| C. | Amiya Bagachi |
| D. | Rao Birendra Singh |
| Answer» B. D.Subha Rao | |
| 23. |
The World Population Day Commemorates the day on which the estimated world population become five billion. That day was: |
| A. | 11 July, 1987 |
| B. | 11 Sept. 1987 |
| C. | 11 Nov, 1994 |
| D. | 11 July, 1997 |
| Answer» B. 11 Sept. 1987 | |
| 24. |
The Energy Conservation Act became effective in : |
| A. | 2001 |
| B. | 2002 |
| C. | 2006 |
| D. | 2011 |
| Answer» C. 2006 | |
| 25. |
Which of the following States has the largest no. of approved as well as operational Special Economic Zones as on June 2012 ? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |
| 26. |
The percentage of rural branches of all kinds of private, public sector commercial banks including Regional Rural Bank as on 30/06/2012, according to R.B.I. was approximately : |
| A. | 17% |
| B. | 27% |
| C. | 37% |
| D. | 47% |
| Answer» C. 37% | |
| 27. |
ankalpproject is associated with the eradication of : |
| A. | AIDS/HIV |
| B. | Iliteracy |
| C. | Polio |
| D. | Unemployment |
| Answer» B. Iliteracy | |
| 28. |
Which of the following banks operates mainly in relation to small industries ? |
| A. | SIDBI |
| B. | IDBI |
| C. | ICICI |
| D. | NABARD |
| Answer» B. IDBI | |
| 29. |
According to the provisional figures of census 2011, what percentage of population is blow the age of 35 years in India? |
| A. | 45% |
| B. | 55% |
| C. | 65% |
| D. | 75% |
| Answer» D. 75% | |
| 30. |
Industrial Finance Corporation of India works as: |
| A. | a Commercial Bank |
| B. | a development bank |
| C. | an industrial bank |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. an industrial bank | |
| 31. |
In which of the following financial years the devaluation of rupee in India took place twice ? |
| A. | 1966-67 |
| B. | 1991-92 |
| C. | 1990-91 |
| D. | 1989-90 |
| Answer» C. 1990-91 | |
| 32. |
Which one among the following is not a cash crop ? |
| A. | Tobacco |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | Soyabean |
| D. | Rubber |
| Answer» D. Rubber | |
| 33. |
According to the provisional figures of Census 2011 of India, the density of population is the highest in which of the following cities of U.P. ? |
| A. | Kanpur |
| B. | Lucknlow |
| C. | Moradabad |
| D. | Ghaziabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
As per the provisional figures of Census 2011, the literacy rate in India is: |
| A. | 82.14% |
| B. | 74.04% |
| C. | 65.46% |
| D. | 75.14% |
| Answer» C. 65.46% | |
| 35. |
What has been the approximate share of renewable energy out of the total generation capacity in the energy sector of India as on Dec. 2011 ? |
| A. | 11% |
| B. | 8% |
| C. | 5% |
| D. | 2% |
| Answer» B. 8% | |
| 36. |
Where has the Indian Diamond Institute (IDI) been established ? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Surat |
| D. | Jaipur |
| Answer» D. Jaipur | |
| 37. |
According to the provisional figures of 2011 Census, the decadal growth rate of population during 2001-2011 in India has been: |
| A. | 17.19% |
| B. | 18.12% |
| C. | 17.64% |
| D. | 18.25% |
| Answer» D. 18.25% | |
| 38. |
Which one of the following is the period of the 12th Five Year Plan ? |
| A. | 2011-2016 |
| B. | 2012-2017 |
| C. | 2013-2018 |
| D. | 2010-2015 |
| Answer» C. 2013-2018 | |
| 39. |
Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan Yojana is associated with: |
| A. | Development of villages |
| B. | Community toilets in slum areas |
| C. | construction of house for low income groups |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. construction of house for low income groups | |
| 40. |
Who among the following has authored the book Indian Economy: A Gandhian Blue Print? |
| A. | Acharya Vinobha Bhave |
| B. | Morarji Desai |
| C. | Jai Prakash Narayan |
| D. | Charan Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
A 6 cm Cube into 1 cm cubes. What will be the total surface area of the small cubes? |
| A. | 36 |
| B. | 216 |
| C. | 864 |
| D. | 1296 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Indian has signed a Free Trade in Goods Agreement (2011) with: |
| A. | ASEAN |
| B. | SAARC |
| C. | NAFTA |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
In India, which one among the following formulates the fiscal policy ? |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | Finance Commission |
| C. | Ministry Commission |
| D. | Reserve Bank of India |
| Answer» D. Reserve Bank of India | |
| 44. |
If PLAY is coded as 8123 and RHYME is coded as 49367 how would MALE be coded ? |
| A. | 6217 |
| B. | 6198 |
| C. | 6395 |
| D. | 6285 |
| Answer» B. 6198 | |
| 45. |
Which one of the following numbers is like the given number 253, 275, 385 ? |
| A. | 263 |
| B. | 165 |
| C. | 835 |
| D. | 683 |
| Answer» C. 835 | |
| 46. |
What is missing number in the series 1,5,11,19,29,-,55 : |
| A. | 39 |
| B. | 41 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 47 |
| Answer» C. 45 | |
| 47. |
What is missing number in the series 21,32,45,60,-96,117 ? |
| A. | 75 |
| B. | 76 |
| C. | 77 |
| D. | 78 |
| Answer» D. 78 | |
| 48. |
What is the number, one third of which is greater than one fifth of the succeeding number by one ? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
The sum and product of two numbers is 11 and 18 respectively. What will be the sum of their reciprocals ? |
| A. | 10/9 |
| B. | 11/18 |
| C. | 12/15 |
| D. | 18/11 |
| Answer» C. 12/15 | |
| 50. |
If 10% of 20% of Z is 50, what will be the value of Z ? |
| A. | 150 |
| B. | 500/3 |
| C. | 250 |
| D. | 2500 |
| Answer» E. | |