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| 1. |
Tiruppur is famous for exporting which of the following goods to many regions of the world? |
| A. | gems and jewelery |
| B. | leather goods |
| C. | knitted garments |
| D. | handcrafted goods |
| Answer» D. handcrafted goods | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following is a correct statement? service tax- |
| A. | The direct tax levied by the central government is |
| B. | The indirect tax levied by the central government is |
| C. | The direct tax levied by the state government is |
| D. | The indirect tax levied by the state government is |
| Answer» C. The direct tax levied by the state government is | |
| 3. |
Consider the following statements 1. The Sensex is based on the 50 most important stocks available on the Bombay Stock Exchange. 2. Proportional weighting is given to all the Sensex stocks for the purpose of calculation of Sensex. 3. The New York Stock Exchange is the oldest stock exchange in the world. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 2 |
| B. | 1 and 3 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. 1 and 3 | |
| 4. |
Who has been appointed as the CEO of Khadi and Village Industries Commission? |
| A. | Rakesh Tiwari |
| B. | Ajay Singh |
| C. | Arun Kumar Jha |
| D. | Pradeep Mishra |
| Answer» D. Pradeep Mishra | |
| 5. |
Where is Davos, where the annual conference of the World Economic Forum is held? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | Luxembourg |
| Answer» D. Luxembourg | |
| 6. |
Consider the following statements 1. Life Insurance Corporation of India is the oldest insurance company in India. 2. National Insurance Company Limited was nationalized in the year 1972 and became a subsidiary of General Insurance Corporation of India. 3. The headquarter of United India Insurance Company Limited is in Chennai. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | 1,2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 3 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1 and 3 | |
| 7. |
Famous personalityHrushikesh Moolgaonkarhas passed away, was he a? |
| A. | Marathi Singer |
| B. | photographer |
| C. | retired army chief |
| D. | retired air chief marshal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which city has been named as the National Earth Hour Capital 2015? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Srinagar |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | police station |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which of the following countries is not a member of ASEAN? |
| A. | Vietnam |
| B. | Brunei Darussalam |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | myanmar |
| Answer» D. myanmar | |
| 10. |
Which city has been awarded by WWF for its performance in the field of renewable energy? |
| A. | Chandigarh |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Rajkot |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following countries is not a member of the Federation of Independent States? |
| A. | Armenia |
| B. | Belarus |
| C. | Estonia |
| D. | Georgia |
| Answer» D. Georgia | |
| 12. |
Consider the following statements 1. Every state government in India has established Electricity Appellate Tribunal in its state. 2. Upgradation of electricity sub-transmission and distribution system in India is a component of the Accelerated Power Development and Reform Programme. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. 1 and 2 | |
| 13. |
Which state of the United States has approved nitrogen-induced hanging? |
| A. | california |
| B. | Oklahoma |
| C. | Texas |
| D. | New York |
| Answer» C. Texas | |
| 14. |
Basel-II is related to which one of the following? |
| A. | International standards of safety in civil aviation |
| B. | countermeasures against cyber crimes |
| C. | Adverse measures against drug abuse by sportspersons |
| D. | International Standards for Measurement of Capital Adequacy of a Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Which one of the following statements is correct? Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act |
| A. | is related to fiscal deficit only |
| B. | relates to revenue deficit only |
| C. | Both fiscal and revenue deficits are related to |
| D. | Neither fiscal deficit nor revenue deficit is related to |
| Answer» D. Neither fiscal deficit nor revenue deficit is related to | |
| 16. |
Participation notes are related to which one of the following? |
| A. | Consolidated Fund of India |
| B. | Foreign institutional investors |
| C. | united nations development program |
| D. | Kyoto Protocol |
| Answer» C. united nations development program | |
| 17. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? famous company main work area |
| A. | Adobe Systems India Software |
| B. | Sasken Telecommunication Technology |
| C. | jainpact power generation |
| D. | export of synthite spices |
| Answer» D. export of synthite spices | |
| 18. |
Who among the following served as the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund? |
| A. | Ashok Lahiri |
| B. | Sumatra Ghoshal |
| C. | Soumitra Choudhary |
| D. | Raghuram Rajan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Tarapore committee was related to which one of the following? |
| A. | special economic zone |
| B. | full capital account convertibility |
| C. | foreign exchange market |
| D. | Effect of oil prices on Indian economy |
| Answer» C. foreign exchange market | |
| 20. |
Consider the following statements 1. China has observer status of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. 2. India has observer status of Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 21. |
Consider the following statements 1. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment operates the scheme – National Child Labor Project (NCLP) implemented across the country. 2. The Gurupadaswamy Committee was concerned with the issues of child labor. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. both 1 and 2 | |
| 22. |
Consider the following statements 1. Repo rate is the rate at which other banks borrow money from the Reserve Bank of India. 2. A value of 1 of the Gini coefficient of a country means that the income of everyone in that country is completely equal. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 23. |
MCA-21, a major initiative started by the Government of India, is related to which one of the following fields? |
| A. | foreign direct investment in india |
| B. | attracting international tourists |
| C. | e - governance |
| D. | modernization of airports |
| Answer» D. modernization of airports | |
| 24. |
With reference to India, consider the following statements: 1. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) in India is available only on monthly basis. 2. The WPI gives less importance to food articles than the Consumer Price Index [CPI(IW)] for industrial workers. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 25. |
The United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference (United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference) in which agreements were signed for the establishment of IBRD, GATT and IMF is commonly known as? |
| A. | Bandung Conference |
| B. | Bretton Woods Conference |
| C. | Versailles Conference |
| D. | yalta conference |
| Answer» C. Versailles Conference | |
| 26. |
In the specific rhetoric of financial investments, what does the term Mandadiya denote? |
| A. | of an investor who feels that the price of such a security is about to fall |
| B. | of an investor who feels that the price of a certain share is going to rise |
| C. | the shareholder or bondholder who has a stake in the company, whether financial or otherwise |
| D. | of the lender who gives the loan or buys the bond |
| Answer» B. of an investor who feels that the price of a certain share is going to rise | |
| 27. |
Sustainable development meets the needs of the present without compromising on the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. In this context, the theory of sustainable development is naturally associated with which one of the following principles? |
| A. | Social Justice and Empowerment |
| B. | Overall development |
| C. | globalization |
| D. | holding capacity |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Bihar was attacked by Marathas. |
| A. | in 1790 AD |
| B. | In 1751 AD |
| C. | In 1698 AD |
| D. | in 1775 AD |
| Answer» C. In 1698 AD | |
| 29. |
In which city of Bihar is the pastor's mansion located? |
| A. | sasaram |
| B. | Went |
| C. | Buxar |
| D. | Patna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
One of the goals of the National Food Security Mission is to increase the productivity of certain crops by increasing the cultivation and increasing the productivity in selected districts of the country in a sustainable manner. What are these crops? |
| A. | rice and wheat only |
| B. | Rice, wheat and pulses only |
| C. | Only Rice Wheat Pulses and Oilseeds |
| D. | Rice, Wheat, Pulses, Oilseeds and Vegetables |
| Answer» C. Only Rice Wheat Pulses and Oilseeds | |
| 31. |
When was the pastor's mansion built in Patna? |
| A. | 1772 AD |
| B. | 1712 AD |
| C. | 1733 AD |
| D. | 1754 AD |
| Answer» B. 1712 AD | |
| 32. |
Sikandar Lodi started his campaign on Bihar? |
| A. | 1590 AD |
| B. | 1576 AD |
| C. | 1540 AD |
| D. | 1504 AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Where was the tomb of Sher Shah Suri built in Bihar? |
| A. | 1545 AD |
| B. | 1676 AD |
| C. | 1435 AD |
| D. | 1231 AD |
| Answer» B. 1676 AD | |
| 34. |
When did Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment at a place called Bodh Gaya in Bihar? |
| A. | 560 BC |
| B. | 528 BC |
| C. | 520 BC |
| D. | 453 BC |
| Answer» C. 520 BC | |
| 35. |
When was the Mughal Empire formed in Bihar? |
| A. | 1366 AD |
| B. | 1243 AD |
| C. | 1580 AD |
| D. | 1650 AD |
| Answer» D. 1650 AD | |
| 36. |
Aryabhatta Award is given by Bihar Official Language Department? |
| A. | Hindi language and script |
| B. | history and culture |
| C. | in scientific achievements |
| D. | Economics |
| Answer» D. Economics | |
| 37. |
Which award is given to people who do good work in religion and philosophy? |
| A. | Mandan Mishra Award |
| B. | Vidyapati Award |
| C. | Aryabhatta Award |
| D. | Upendra Maharathi Award |
| Answer» B. Vidyapati Award | |
| 38. |
In BiharChanakya Awardis given in the field related to? |
| A. | religion and philosophy |
| B. | Science |
| C. | politics |
| D. | arts and crafts |
| Answer» D. arts and crafts | |
| 39. |
Famous personalityJayakanthanhas passed away, he was a famous? |
| A. | Film director |
| B. | photographer |
| C. | Kathakali Dancer |
| D. | tamil writer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Famous personalityEM Hanifahas passed away, he was a famous? |
| A. | Kathak Dancer |
| B. | photographer |
| C. | singer |
| D. | Film director |
| Answer» D. Film director | |
| 41. |
Under which Article of the Constitution the provision of Election Commission is given? |
| A. | 123 |
| B. | 343 |
| C. | 311 |
| D. | 324 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Who has been honored withSahitya Siromani Sammanby the Government of Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | Flower Garden |
| B. | Gopal Das Neeraj |
| C. | Kumar Biswas |
| D. | Javed Akhtar |
| Answer» C. Kumar Biswas | |
| 43. |
Microfinance (Microfinance) provides the provision of financial services for the lower age groups. These services are provided to both the consumers and the self-employed persons. The service/s provided under micro-finance is/are 1. Credit facilities 2. Savings facilities 3. Insurance facilities 4. Fund transfer facilities. |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | 1 and 4 |
| C. | 2 and 3 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Foreign nationals coming to India to watch the XIX Commonwealth Games in the context of economic activities |
| A. | export was |
| B. | was imported |
| C. | production was |
| D. | was consumed |
| Answer» B. was imported | |
| 45. |
The combined weight of the indices of eight core industries in the 'Gross Index of Industrial Production' in India is 37.90%. Which of the following industries are included in those eight core industries? 1. Cement 2. Fertilizer 3. Natural Gas 4. Refinery Products 5. Textile Industry |
| A. | 1 and 5 |
| B. | 2,3 and 4 |
| C. | 1,2,3 and 4 |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» D. all these | |
| 46. |
Why is the Government of India disinvesting its equity in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs)? 1. The government wants to use the revenue from disinvestment of its equity mainly to pay off its external debt. 2. The government no longer wants to control the management of CPSEs in its own hands. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
An increase in the bank rate is generally a sign that |
| A. | Market rate of interest is likely to fall |
| B. | Central bank is no longer lending to commercial banks |
| C. | The central bank is following a cheap currency policy |
| D. | The central bank is following a high monetary policy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Consider the following specific stages of demographic transition associated with economic development 1. Low birth rate with low death rate 2. High birth rate with high death rate 3. High birth rate with low death rate Which of the statement(s) is/are correct in the above statements ? |
| A. | 1,2,3 |
| B. | 2,1,3 |
| C. | 2,3,1 |
| D. | 3,21 |
| Answer» D. 3,21 | |
| 49. |
For what purpose the Ajay Shankar Committee has been established by the Central Government? |
| A. | financial inclusion |
| B. | Rail |
| C. | To simplify approvals for industry |
| D. | safety of women |
| Answer» D. safety of women | |
| 50. |
What should India do to reap the full benefits of the demographic dividend? |
| A. | skill development promotion |
| B. | Launch of more social security schemes |
| C. | reduction in infant mortality |
| D. | privatization of higher education |
| Answer» B. Launch of more social security schemes | |