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14901.

In MS-Excel you can enter which types of data into worksheet cells?

A. Labels, values, and formulas
B. Labels and values but not formulas
C. Values and formulas but not labels
D. Values only
Answer» B. Labels and values but not formulas
14902.

The Union government of India on 8 June 2013 decided to launch National Higher education Campaign, named_______________, to focus on equity based development, improvement in teaching-learning quality and research?

A. Rashtriya Shiksha Abhiyan
B. Rashtriya Uccha Shiksha Abhiyan
C. Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan
D. Rashtriya Ucchatam Shiksha Abhiyan
Answer» D. Rashtriya Ucchatam Shiksha Abhiyan
14903.

The Union Government of India on 7 June 2013 constituted a Standing Council of Experts (SCE) to access global competitiveness of Indian Financial Sector in the _______________?

A. Commerce and Industry ministry
B. Department of Economic Affairs
C. Department of Finance
D. International market
Answer» C. Department of Finance
14904.

Name the body of Afghanistan appointed by Hamid Karzai to negotiate with elements of the Taliban for Afghanistan Peace and Reintegration Program?

A. The Peace Council for Afghan negotiation
B. Peace Council of Afghanistan
C. Afghanistan peace Council
D. High Peace Council
Answer» E.
14905.

In MS-Excel the numbers in our worksheet look like this: 1000. You want them to look like this: $1,000.00. How can you accomplish this?

A. Select Format u003e Money from the menu
B. Click the Currency Style button on the formatting toolbar
C. You have to retype everything and manually add the dollar signs, commas, and decimals.
D. None of these
Answer» C. You have to retype everything and manually add the dollar signs, commas, and decimals.
14906.

When was the Nepal-India Economic Cooperation Programme launched?

A. 1964
B. 2001
C. 1951
D. 2011
Answer» D. 2011
14907.

United State of America on 18 June 2013 announced that it will held direct peace talks with Taliban. The announcement from US came after Taliban opened its first political office at ______________. The office has been opened to help in ending the 12 years old conflict. To bring the talks in process, US agreed to drop the series of preconditions that have held back the negotiations, previously?

A. Doha, Qatar
B. Dubai
C. Yemen
D. Oman
Answer» B. Dubai
14908.

India signed an agreement for loan of __________ million US dollars with World Bank for the National AIDS Control Project (NACP-IV) in New Delhi on 18 June 2013. The Objective of the project is to increase safe behaviors among high risk groups in order to contribute to India’s national goal of reversal of the HIV epidemic by 2017?

A. 150
B. 300
C. 225
D. 255
Answer» E.
14909.

MS-Excel u0026 paper spreadsheets can have all the same advantages as an electronic spreadsheet except which of the following?

A. Rows and columns
B. Headings
C. Speed
D. Both (1) u0026 (2)
Answer» D. Both (1) u0026 (2)
14910.

Trail of the seven Pakistanis including Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi LeT Commander, who are the prime accused of the 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks in June 2013 was shifted to a new antiterrorism court in ___________from the antiterrorism court in Rawalpindi?

A. Multan
B. Islamabad
C. Baluchistan
D. Lahore
Answer» C. Baluchistan
14911.

On which day, the World Refugee Day is observed across the world?

A. 20 June
B. 21 June
C. 17 June
D. 23 June
Answer» B. 21 June
14912.

In MS-Excel A certain spreadsheet shows in Page Break Preview that cells in Rows 1-25 have white background. The cells in row 26 that contain data have a dark grey background, when you click the Print button

A. nothing will print because some cells with data have been omitted
B. only the cells with gray background will print
C. the whole sheet will print
D. only the cells with white background will print
Answer» E.
14913.

Name the school with which Indian embassy signed an MoU to help in development of the school building in Nepal?

A. Nepal Higher Secondary School
B. Shree Higher Secondary School
C. Kapilvastu School for Secondary Education
D. Janak Higher Secondary School
Answer» C. Kapilvastu School for Secondary Education
14914.

World Music Day is celebrated every year on?

A. 21 December, day of winter Solstice
B. 22 June, the day of summer solstice
C. 21 June, the day of Summer Solstice
D. 20 December, day of winter Solstice
Answer» D. 20 December, day of winter Solstice
14915.

What is the meaning of the word, Fête de la Musique?

A. World Music Day
B. Music is everywhere
C. Music is life
D. Life without Music
Answer» B. Music is everywhere
14916.

The World Bank in June 2013 slashed its growth forecast for China's economy for 2013 to _________percent from 8.4 percent. In its report, the World Bank stated that the main risk related to China remains the possibility that high investment rates prove unsustainable, provoking a disorderly unwinding and sharp economic slowdown?

A. 6.5 percent
B. 8.1 percent
C. 7.7 percent
D. 7.2 percent
Answer» D. 7.2 percent
14917.

The Government of Pakistan in June 2013 decided to declare a Sikh shrine ________ as a holy city. The government will initiate steps for sorting out the issues related to the welfare of the Sikhs, who live at the pilgrimage site?

A. Panja Sahib
B. Patti Sahib
C. Mall Ji Sahib
D. Bal Lilah Nankana Sahib
Answer» B. Patti Sahib
14918.

World observed the World Refugee Day for the first time in the year?

A. 1998
B. 2001
C. 1991
D. 2003
Answer» C. 1991
14919.

High levels of toxic radioactive isotope were found in the groundwater at which nuclear plant of Japan in June 2013?

A. Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant
B. Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant
C. Ōi Nuclear Power Plant
D. Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Answer» E.
14920.

Name the fastest supercomputer of the world developed by China?

A. Milky Way-2
B. Tianhe-1
C. Tianhe-2
D. Titan
Answer» D. Titan
14921.

Researchers from University of Maryland in third week of June 2013 developed an eco-friendly battery using wood, tin and _________. Fill in the blank with an appropriate option?

A. Carbon
B. Nitrogen
C. Hilium
D. Sodium
Answer» E.
14922.

Where will the Desiccant Enhanced Evaporative or the Devap air-cooling system be first used in India?

A. ITM University
B. Nalanda International University
C. Manav Rachna International University
D. Indian Institute of Planning and Management – Gurgaon
Answer» C. Manav Rachna International University
14923.

Which marine animal which usually has its habitat in the colder waters was discovered stranded near the Newquay, Cornwall?

A. Blue Jellyfish
B. Crab
C. Octopus
D. Sea Horse
Answer» B. Crab
14924.

If the Arithmetic mean is 34 and geometric mean is 16 then what is greatest number in that series of numbers?

A. 56
B. 448
C. 74
D. 64
Answer» E.
14925.

Where did Tata Coffee, the largest plantation company of Asia on 19 June 2013 inaugurate the premium extraction plant?

A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Assam
D. Chennai
Answer» C. Assam
14926.

Which bank announced on 19 June 2013 that it received a license for opening the representative office in Yangon, Myanmar?

A. The State Bank of India
B. The Export Import (EXIM) Bank of India
C. The Reserve Bank of India
D. The Bank of India
Answer» C. The Reserve Bank of India
14927.

In MS-Excel intersection of a row and column is called :

A. Cata
B. A field
C. A cell
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
14928.

National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the purpose of joint promotion of corporate as well as securities market governance with which institute?

A. Institute for Banking
B. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India
C. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
D. None of These
Answer» C. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
14929.

How many bonds are present in CO2 molecule?

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» B. 3
14930.

Mr. Wagle goes to work by a bus. One day he falls asleep when the bus still has twice as far to go as it has already gone. Halfway through the trip he wakes up as the bus bounces over some bad potholes. When he finally falls asleep again, the bus still has half the distance to go that it has already traveled. Fortunately, Mr. Wagle wakes up at the end of his trip. What portion of the total trip did Mr. Wagle sleep?

A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/4
D. 2/3
Answer» B. 1/3
14931.

In MS-Excel to add two cells (A1 and A2) together you use the following formula

A. =A1+A2
B. =Add(A1+A2)
C. =together(A1:A2)
D. A1 plus A2
Answer» B. =Add(A1+A2)
14932.

In MS-Excel divide symbol is(A) /(B) D(C) select correct answer

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. None of these
Answer» B. B
14933.

A boat moves downstream at the rate of 8 kmph and upstream at a rate of 5 kmph. The speed of the boat in still water is?

A. 6 kmph
B. 6.5 kmph
C. 7 kmph
D. 7.5 kmph
Answer» C. 7 kmph
14934.

Who was appointed as the Chief Advisor of AirAsia’s India board on 17 June 2013?

A. Cyrus Mistry
B. Subramanian Ramadorai
C. Ratan Tata
D. Mukund Govind Rajan
Answer» D. Mukund Govind Rajan
14935.

Which global pharmaceutical company received novel antibiotic product Potentox patented from Mexico in June 2013?

A. Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
B. Cadila Pharmaceuticals
C. Ranbaxy Laboratories
D. Venus Remedies Limited
Answer» E.
14936.

Name the publisher of the book “Ambedkar Speaks (Trilogy)”?

A. Shriti Publishers
B. Rupa Publishers
C. Mills and Boons
D. Konark Publishers
Answer» E.
14937.

In MS-Excel you can use a function to combine text from two cells into one cell. But you can use an operator to do the same thing. Which operator is that?

A. u0026 (ampersand)
B. = (equal sign)
C. (space)
D. None of these
Answer» B. = (equal sign)
14938.

SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India), the market regulator of India on 20 June 2013 notified guidelines for investment advisers and their associated person and made it compulsory for them to get the requisite certifications for them to operate in stock market. Name the body that will offer certifications for being an investment adviser?

A. Institute of Securities Markets
B. National Institute of Securities
C. National Institute of Securities Markets
D. National Securities Market Institute
Answer» D. National Securities Market Institute
14939.

Name the writer of the book “Ambedkar Speaks (Trilogy)”?

A. Dr. Rajendra Jadhav
B. Dr. Surendra Jadhav
C. Dr. Vijendra Jadhav
D. Dr. Narendra Jadhav
Answer» E.
14940.

Name the state that made it mandatory to have an Aadhaar Card to withdraw salary from August for teaching and non-teaching staffs?

A. Maharashtra
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh
14941.

In MS-Excel the following is not an example of a value

A. 667
B. July 23,2001
C. 97%
D. Serial Number 50771
Answer» E.
14942.

Indian Air Force (IAF) received its first of the ten Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Aircraft from United States on 18 June 2013. The first C-17 Globemaster landed at ____________ Airbase in India?

A. Palam Air Force Station Airbase
B. Farkhor Air Force Station Airbase
C. Hindan Air Force Station Airbase
D. Ambala Air Force Station Airbase
Answer» D. Ambala Air Force Station Airbase
14943.

Government of India on 19 June 2013 announced a disaster relief fund of ___________ crore rupees to Uttarakhand?

A. 1100
B. 1500
C. 1000
D. 700
Answer» D. 700
14944.

In computer In which MS-Excel say that you want to paste a formula result - but not the underlying formula - to another cell. The procdure is to first copy the cell with the formula, then place the insertion point in the cell where you want to copy to. Then next step is to ?

A. Click the Paste button on the standard toolbar
B. Click the arrow on the paste button on the standard toolbar, then click formulas
C. Click the arrow on the paste button on the standard toolbar, then click values.
D. Both (1) and (3)
Answer» D. Both (1) and (3)
14945.

In MS-Excel how many characters can be typed in a single cell?

A. 25600
B. 10240
C. 32,000
D. 65,535
Answer» E.
14946.

Name the latest case in which Supreme Court of India practiced the Scope of Article 21 (Right to Life and Personal Liberty)?

A. Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India Case
B. Gopalanachari vs. Administrator, State of Kerala
C. Videocon case against three Ugandan citizens
D. Francis Coralie Mullin vs. Union Territory of Delhi
Answer» D. Francis Coralie Mullin vs. Union Territory of Delhi
14947.

In MS-Excel worksheet can have a maximum of .... Number of rows.

A. 25600
B. 10240
C. 32,500
D. 65,535
Answer» E.
14948.

Name the person who has been appointed the head of the committee to Examine Indecent Representation of Women in Media Constituted?

A. K Ratnaprabha
B. JS Verma
C. Bimal Jalan
D. Acharya Kripalani
Answer» B. JS Verma
14949.

Name the person who headed the committee constituted by the Union Government of India to give clear definitions to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Institutional Investment (FII) with an aim of removing the ambiguity from both types of foreign investments?

A. Arvind Mayaram
B. Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty
C. Dr. Urjit R. Patel
D. Y.H. Malegam
Answer» B. Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty
14950.

What is the amount allotted to Gujarat from the Planning Commission of India under its annual plan 2013-14?

A. 63000 crore rupees
B. 54000 crore rupees
C. 45000 crore rupees
D. 59000 crore rupees
Answer» E.