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| 1. |
CD-ROM is a- |
| A. | Magnetic Memory |
| B. | Secondary Memory |
| C. | Semiconductor Memory |
| D. | Memory Register |
| Answer» C. Semiconductor Memory | |
| 2. |
In an e-mail address, the symbol that is used to separate the user name and the domain name is- |
| A. | @ |
| B. | - |
| C. | # |
| D. | |
| Answer» B. - | |
| 3. |
Among the materials listed below, sound travels the fastest in- |
| A. | Hydrogen |
| B. | Vacuum |
| C. | Steel |
| D. | Water |
| Answer» D. Water | |
| 4. |
In India, the longest day occurs on- |
| A. | April 13 |
| B. | October 13 |
| C. | June 21 |
| D. | March 21 |
| Answer» D. March 21 | |
| 5. |
Jodhpur receives less rainfall than Delhi because- |
| A. | Arabian Sea runs parallel to Aravali |
| B. | it is on leeward side of the winds |
| C. | condensation does not take place there |
| D. | of all above factors |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
pH value of blood is- |
| A. | in between 8 and 9 |
| B. | greater than 10 |
| C. | less than 6 |
| D. | in between 7 and 8 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Corporate Tax is imposed by- |
| A. | Central Government |
| B. | Both Central and State Government |
| C. | State Government |
| D. | Local Government |
| Answer» B. Both Central and State Government | |
| 8. |
Match the following-List A a. Perfect competition b. Monopoly c. Discriminating monopoly d. Monopolistic competition List B 1. One seller 2. Product differentiation 3. Homogeneous commodity 4. Price differentiationa b c d |
| A. | 4 2 3 1 |
| B. | 2 4 1 3 |
| C. | 3 1 4 2 |
| D. | 1 3 2 4 |
| Answer» D. 1 3 2 4 | |
| 9. |
In a 'dynamo'- |
| A. | electrical energy is converted to mechanical energy |
| B. | electrical energy is converted to magnetic energy |
| C. | mechanical energy is converted to electrical energy |
| D. | mechanical energy is converted to heat energy |
| Answer» D. mechanical energy is converted to heat energy | |
| 10. |
The sound of explosions in a distant star is not heard from the Earth because- |
| A. | the frequency of sound produced is below 10 Hz |
| B. | the frequency of sound produced is above 100 kHz |
| C. | there is no continuous medium from the star to Earth |
| D. | the distance of the star is so large that sound intensity falls below the audible range |
| Answer» D. the distance of the star is so large that sound intensity falls below the audible range | |
| 11. |
Combustion is the process in which- |
| A. | only heat is, produced |
| B. | heat and light are produced |
| C. | no heat is produced |
| D. | no light is produced |
| Answer» C. no heat is produced | |
| 12. |
With increase in the price of commodity 'X', the demand of 'Y' decreases. The commodity 'Y' is a/an- |
| A. | inferior good |
| B. | composite good |
| C. | substitute good |
| D. | complementary good |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
The difference between G.D.P. at market prices and G.D.P. at factor prices is- |
| A. | Net factor income from abroad |
| B. | Net export |
| C. | Depreciation |
| D. | Net indirect taxes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which of the following classes did not participate in the Revolt of 1857 ? 1. Agricultural labourers 2. Money lenders 3. Peasants 4. Zamindars |
| A. | 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 4 |
| C. | 1 only |
| D. | land 2 |
| Answer» D. land 2 | |
| 15. |
One of the following subjects is not in the State List- |
| A. | Market and fairs |
| B. | Bankruptcy and insolvency |
| C. | Police and prisons |
| D. | Public health and sanitation |
| Answer» D. Public health and sanitation | |
| 16. |
Who was the founder of the Slave dynasty in India ? |
| A. | Balban |
| B. | Qutub-ud-din Aibak |
| C. | Muhammad Ghori |
| D. | Iltutmish |
| Answer» C. Muhammad Ghori | |
| 17. |
Who was the pioneer among the social reformers ? |
| A. | Ramakrishna Paramhans |
| B. | Swami Vivekanand |
| C. | Raja Rammohun Roy |
| D. | Dayanand Saraswati |
| Answer» D. Dayanand Saraswati | |
| 18. |
Who was known as 'Lakh Baksh' ? |
| A. | Iltutmish |
| B. | Raziya |
| C. | Qutub-ud-din Aibak |
| D. | Babar |
| Answer» D. Babar | |
| 19. |
Chandragupta Maurya was the- |
| A. | Great-grandfather of Ashoka |
| B. | Brother of Ashoka |
| C. | Father of Ashoka |
| D. | Grandfather of Ashoka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
The only Union Territory which has a High Court of its own is- |
| A. | Chandigarh |
| B. | Daman and Diu |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Lakshadweep |
| Answer» D. Lakshadweep | |
| 21. |
Pradhanmantri Bharat Jodo Pariyojna is related to- |
| A. | Linking of Rivers |
| B. | Development of Roads |
| C. | Communication |
| D. | Social Integration |
| Answer» C. Communication | |
| 22. |
The first State in India to be formed on linguistic basis is- |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Odisha | |
| 23. |
The 'NPS' launched by the Government of India with effect from January 1, 2004 is a defined contribution- |
| A. | Mutual Fund System |
| B. | Accident Insurance Scheme |
| C. | Pension System |
| D. | Life Insurance System5)Fixed Deposit Scheme |
| Answer» D. Life Insurance System5)Fixed Deposit Scheme | |
| 24. |
The official currency of Philippines is- |
| A. | Philippine Ringgit |
| B. | Philippine Shekel |
| C. | Philippine Peso |
| D. | Philippine Won5)Philippine Riyal |
| Answer» D. Philippine Won5)Philippine Riyal | |
| 25. |
Which of the following institutes presided over by the Union Minister of Agriculture is an autonomous body responsible for coordinating agricultural education and research in India? |
| A. | Indian Council of Agricultural Research(ICAR) |
| B. | Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) |
| C. | Indian Institute of Agriculture Research and Education (IIARE) |
| D. | Institute of Agricultural Research in India (IARI)5)Indian Council of Agriculture Research and Education (ICARE) |
| Answer» B. Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) | |
| 26. |
Who amongst the following was the Brand Ambassador for the 2015 ICC World Cup Tournament? |
| A. | Shane Warne, Australia |
| B. | Brian Lara, West Indies |
| C. | Sachin Tendulkar, India |
| D. | Steve Waugh, Australia5)Betty Wilson, Australia |
| Answer» D. Steve Waugh, Australia5)Betty Wilson, Australia | |
| 27. |
With the government notifying changes in the Public Provident Scheme (PPF), Investors can now deposit upto- |
| A. | Rs. 1.50 lac annually |
| B. | Rs. 1.00 lac monthly |
| C. | Rs. 1.5 lac quarterly |
| D. | Rs. 1.00 lac quarterly5)Rs. 1.00 lac annually |
| Answer» B. Rs. 1.00 lac monthly | |
| 28. |
Aviva India is an Indian Life Insurance Company. It is a joint venture between Aviva pic., a British Insurance Company and the Indian conglomerate- |
| A. | Bajaj Group |
| B. | Dabur Group |
| C. | Kotak Mahindra Group |
| D. | Tata Group5)Bharati Group |
| Answer» C. Kotak Mahindra Group | |
| 29. |
According to the recent data compiled by the World Steel Association (WSA), India is ranked as- |
| A. | third largest producer of steel in the world |
| B. | fourth largest producer of steel in the world |
| C. | fifth largest producer of steel in the world |
| D. | largest producer of steel in the world5)second largest producer of steel in the world |
| Answer» B. fourth largest producer of steel in the world | |
| 30. |
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDA) is an autonomous apex- |
| A. | Consultative Body |
| B. | Statutory Body |
| C. | Advisory Body |
| D. | Cooperative Body5)Corporate Body |
| Answer» C. Advisory Body | |
| 31. |
Who amongst the following is the first Indian woman badminton player to achieve world number one ranking? |
| A. | Meena Shah |
| B. | Jwala Gutta |
| C. | Saina Nehwal |
| D. | Sania Mirza5)Aditi Mutatkar |
| Answer» D. Sania Mirza5)Aditi Mutatkar | |
| 32. |
Which of the following organizations has recently been selected for the Gandhi Peace Prize 2014? |
| A. | Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre |
| B. | Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) |
| C. | Satish Dhawan Space Centre |
| D. | Other than those given as options5)Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology |
| Answer» C. Satish Dhawan Space Centre | |
| 33. |
An application for obtaining an insurance cover' or for obtaining quotations of' the premium chargeable is known as the- |
| A. | Proposal |
| B. | Brochure |
| C. | Catalogue |
| D. | Pamphlet5)Prospectus |
| Answer» B. Brochure | |
| 34. |
Singapore's Central Bank and Financial Regulatory Authority is known as- |
| A. | Monetary Authority of Singapore |
| B. | Reserve Bank of Singapore |
| C. | Other than those given as options |
| D. | State Bank of Singapore5)Federal Reserve of Singapore |
| Answer» B. Reserve Bank of Singapore | |
| 35. |
The 'Bandipur National Park' established in 1974 as a tiger reserve under Project Tiger is located in the Indian state of- |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Telangana5)Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Telangana5)Andhra Pradesh | |
| 36. |
A life Insurance policy wherein the policyholder receives a fixed amount at specific intervals throughout the duration of the policy is known as- |
| A. | Whole life plan |
| B. | Unit Linked Insurance Plan |
| C. | Money-back Policy |
| D. | Fixed term plan5)Double cover plan |
| Answer» D. Fixed term plan5)Double cover plan | |
| 37. |
Approximately half of all anaemia cases worldwide are found to be caused due to- |
| A. | Iron Deficiency |
| B. | Potassium Deficiency |
| C. | Calcium Deficiency |
| D. | Iodine Deficiency5)Sodium Deficiency |
| Answer» B. Potassium Deficiency | |
| 38. |
Who amongst the following holds the majority' stake in the share capital of the recently opened 'Bhartiya Mahila Bank' ? |
| A. | LIC of India |
| B. | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India |
| C. | Government of India |
| D. | Reserve Bank of India5)General Insurance Corporation of India |
| Answer» D. Reserve Bank of India5)General Insurance Corporation of India | |
| 39. |
A representative of the insurance company licensed by the state who solicits, negotiates or effects contact of insurance and provides service to the policyholder for the insurer is known as......... |
| A. | Insurance Trader |
| B. | Insurance Agent |
| C. | Insurance Broker |
| D. | Stock Broker5)Insurance Executive |
| Answer» C. Insurance Broker | |
| 40. |
The 'Brabourne Stadium'; which is India's first permanent sporting venue is situated in- |
| A. | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| B. | New Delhi, India |
| C. | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| D. | Bangalore, Karnataka5)Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. New Delhi, India | |
| 41. |
The 'International Worker's Day' (also known as labour day) is observed every year on the- |
| A. | 1st April |
| B. | 1st May |
| C. | 31st May |
| D. | 10th May5)10th April |
| Answer» C. 31st May | |
| 42. |
Who amongst the following has recently been named as the head of the 'task force set up by the Government of India to define poverty and prepare a road map to alleviate it ? |
| A. | Dr. Bimal Jalan |
| B. | Sindhushree Khullar |
| C. | Arvind Panagariya |
| D. | V. K. Saraswat5)Bibek Debroy |
| Answer» D. V. K. Saraswat5)Bibek Debroy | |
| 43. |
The new MD and CEO of the National Housing Bank (NH(b) |
| A. | Shikha Sharma |
| B. | Sriram Kalyanram |
| C. | Mustaq Ahmad |
| D. | K. Venkataraman5)P. Srinivas |
| Answer» C. Mustaq Ahmad | |
| 44. |
Which of the following Indian Universities has a unique tradition of having the incumbent Prime Minister as its Chancellor ? |
| A. | The Visva Bharati University |
| B. | The Kurukshetra University |
| C. | The Banaras Hindu University |
| D. | The Jawahar Lal Nehru University5)The Baba Saheb Ambedkar University |
| Answer» B. The Kurukshetra University | |
| 45. |
What is the Full form of MUDRA? |
| A. | Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency Ltd |
| B. | Modern Units Development and Refinance Agency Ltd |
| C. | Micro Units Development and Reconstruction Agency Ltd |
| D. | All the above5)None |
| Answer» B. Modern Units Development and Refinance Agency Ltd | |
| 46. |
The Minister for 'Food Processing Industries' in the Union Cabinet Is- |
| A. | Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot |
| B. | Shrimati Harsimrat Kaur |
| C. | Shri Ananat Geete |
| D. | Shri Radha Mohan Singh5)Dr. Harsh Vardhan |
| Answer» C. Shri Ananat Geete | |
| 47. |
The head of the RBI's Committee on financial inclusion is: |
| A. | H.R. Khan |
| B. | Satish Kalra |
| C. | Deepak Mohanty |
| D. | Sharad Sharma5)Rakesh Bhatia |
| Answer» D. Sharad Sharma5)Rakesh Bhatia | |
| 48. |
The alphabet 'C' in the abbreviation CRR stands for- |
| A. | Cash |
| B. | Currency |
| C. | Credit |
| D. | Commercial5)Capital |
| Answer» B. Currency | |
| 49. |
Participatory notes are Contract notes issued by Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) to other entities that want to invest in Indian markets but are not interested in registering themselves with: |
| A. | IRDA |
| B. | RBI |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | ECGC5)EGCS |
| Answer» D. ECGC5)EGCS | |
| 50. |
The present Repo rate as announced by the RBI is: |
| A. | 7.25 percent |
| B. | 6.25 percent |
| C. | 2.25 percent |
| D. | 4.25 percent5)None of these |
| Answer» B. 6.25 percent | |