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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the first-ever guidelines for indoor pollution. Which of the following causes indoor pollution ? |
| A. | Lighting |
| B. | Heating |
| C. | Cooking |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Who among the following is a famous Chess Player ? |
| A. | Koneru Humpy |
| B. | Pargat Singh |
| C. | Baichung Bhutia |
| D. | Ajit Pal Singh |
| E. | Ishant Sharma |
| Answer» B. Pargat Singh | |
| 3. |
During the recent Depression workers in Developed countries preferred to take inferior jobs instead of lay off. This situation is known as— |
| A. | Seasonal unemployment |
| B. | Cyclical unemployment |
| C. | Disguised unemployment |
| D. | Voluntary unemployment |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 4. |
If the Speaker of the Lok Sabha intends to vacate his office before the expiry of his term, he sends his resignation to the: |
| A. | Chairman of the Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Leader of the House (Lok Sabha) |
| C. | Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| D. | President of India |
| Answer» D. President of India | |
| 5. |
Which of the following States has taken up the job of improving Dams with the help of the World Bank’s Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement project ? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | Guwahati |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 6. |
Who amongst the following is the recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award-2010 announced recently ? |
| A. | Pankaj Adwani |
| B. | Leander Paes |
| C. | Saina Nehwal |
| D. | M. S. Dhoni |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. M. S. Dhoni | |
| 7. |
Banks make frequent changes in their product profile including introduction of new products etc. This is called— |
| A. | Product Control |
| B. | Product enhancement |
| C. | Product marketing |
| D. | Product enrichment |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Product marketing | |
| 8. |
Which one of the following has launched guidebook on standards for exporters ? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | IBA |
| D. | UNIDO |
| E. | UNESCO |
| Answer» E. UNESCO | |
| 9. |
Under the Project 2011, the All India Football Federation is preparing players for the matches to be held in the year 2011 for which of the following events ? |
| A. | Olympics |
| B. | Asian Cup |
| C. | FIFA World Cup |
| D. | National Championship |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. FIFA World Cup | |
| 10. |
Three Indian sportsmen, C. Raju Srither, I.R. Sanam and Ratan Singh recently went to Indonesia and won Gold Medals in one of the events. All three are associated with which of the following sports ? |
| A. | Weightlifting |
| B. | Rifle Shooting |
| C. | Swimming |
| D. | Golf |
| E. | Archery |
| Answer» F. | |
| 11. |
Name the committee for formulating the framework of restructuring railways: |
| A. | Jain Committee |
| B. | Venkatachelliah |
| C. | Rakesh Mohan Committee |
| D. | Dinesh Goswami Committee |
| Answer» D. Dinesh Goswami Committee | |
| 12. |
Which of the following will be the venue of the India-ASEAN Summit to be held in 2012 ? |
| A. | Tokyo |
| B. | Jakarta |
| C. | Beijing |
| D. | New Delhi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is the full form of the abbreviation IFRS as used in corporate/financial sector ? |
| A. | Indian Financial Reconciliation Standards |
| B. | Interpretation and Formal Reporting System |
| C. | International Financial Reporting Standards |
| D. | International Financial Reporting system |
| E. | Indian Formal Reporting System |
| Answer» D. International Financial Reporting system | |
| 14. |
System software– |
| A. | allows the user to diagnose and troubleshoot the device |
| B. | is a programming language |
| C. | is part of a productivity suite |
| D. | is an optional form of software |
| E. | helps the computer manage internal tesources |
| Answer» F. | |
| 15. |
Who amongst the following is a member of SAARC ? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Kuwait |
| D. | Iraq |
| E. | Fiji |
| Answer» C. Kuwait | |
| 16. |
In the Union Govt the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the: |
| A. | Prime Minister of Inida |
| B. | Lok sabha |
| C. | Lok sabha and Rajya Sabha |
| D. | Union cabinet |
| Answer» C. Lok sabha and Rajya Sabha | |
| 17. |
Who amongst the following won the Men’s Singles US Open Tennis 2009 ? (played in Sept. 2009) |
| A. | Juan Martin del Potro |
| B. | Leander Paes |
| C. | Lukas Dlouhy |
| D. | Roger Federer |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Leander Paes | |
| 18. |
Who of the following is the chairman of the National Water resources council ? |
| A. | Prime Minister of India |
| B. | Union Minister of Water resources |
| C. | Union minister of agriculture |
| D. | Union Minister of earth sciences |
| Answer» B. Union Minister of Water resources | |
| 19. |
Who among the following has been elected as president of Board of Cricket Control for India (BCCI)? |
| A. | Jagmohan Dalmiya |
| B. | N Srinivasan |
| C. | Rajiv Shukla |
| D. | T C Mathew |
| Answer» B. N Srinivasan | |
| 20. |
Which of the following is the reason, owing to which Government charges export duty on some export items ? |
| A. | It is to get benefit of high international prices |
| B. | To improve the tax collection targets |
| C. | It is as per international practices |
| D. | To ensure the smooth availability of the items in India |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 21. |
As per the news published in financial newspapers, which of the following auto majors is in process to phase out its popular hatch back Santro? |
| A. | Maruti Suzuki |
| B. | Tata Motors |
| C. | Hyundai Motors |
| D. | General Motors |
| Answer» D. General Motors | |
| 22. |
The latest nuclear power reactor of India recently attained criticality at Rawatbhata. Rawatbhata is a place in— |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | Orissa |
| E. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» F. | |
| 23. |
As per the budget documents placed in the Parliament in February 2010, what are the challenges India is facing on its economic front ? To quickly revert to the high GDP growth path of 9%. Making development more inclusive. To strengthen the governmental system and the process of governance at different levels. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 24. |
As per the reports in the financial newspapers CCEA cleared many FDI proposals recently. What is the full form of CCEA ? |
| A. | Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs |
| B. | Congress Committee on Economic Affairs |
| C. | Cabinet Committee on Emergency Accounts |
| D. | Clearance Committee on Export Accounts |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Congress Committee on Economic Affairs | |
| 25. |
Who amongst the following is associated with music and is a maestro of international repute ? |
| A. | Vikram Seth |
| B. | Steve Waugh |
| C. | Salman Rushdie |
| D. | Ritu Beri |
| E. | A. R. Rahman |
| Answer» F. | |
| 26. |
The RBI has exempted long-term bonds (at least 7 yrs) from the mandatory regulatory norms such as the CRR, SLR and PSL if the money raised is used for |
| A. | long-term projects in infrastructure sub-sectors |
| B. | affordable housing |
| C. | agricultural loans |
| D. | Only 1) and 2) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
‘Seychelles’, where China is going to set up its new military base, is a country in– |
| A. | Bay of Bengal |
| B. | China Sea |
| C. | Indian Ocean |
| D. | Red Sea |
| E. | Caspian Sea |
| Answer» D. Red Sea | |
| 28. |
Which of the following is a program that uses a variety of different approaches to identify and eliminate spam ? |
| A. | Directory search |
| B. | Anti-spam program |
| C. | Web server |
| D. | Web storefront creation package |
| E. | Virus |
| Answer» C. Web server | |
| 29. |
Sharath Gayakwad has scripted history at the 2014 Asian Para-Games in Incheon, South Korea by winning six medals. He is a |
| A. | Para-swimmer |
| B. | Para-sprinter |
| C. | Para-Archer |
| D. | Para-judoka |
| Answer» B. Para-sprinter | |
| 30. |
As per the news published in major newspapers in India Banks in India need about 12 lakh business correspondents for rural areas. What will be the role of these correspondents ? They will help rural people in their day-to-day banking activities. They will work as a link between banks and the customers. They will ascertain eligibility of rural people so that relief packages can be provided to them. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Only 2 | |
| 31. |
The highest officer under the Turkish / Khilji Rulers of the Delhi Sultanate was___ ? |
| A. | Qazi-ul-Mulk |
| B. | Naib-i-Mulk |
| C. | Head of the Majlis-i-Khalawat |
| D. | Wazir |
| Answer» C. Head of the Majlis-i-Khalawat | |
| 32. |
Govt. of India has made a special agreement with U.S.A. to develop which of the following modes of power generation in India ? |
| A. | Hydro power |
| B. | Thermal power |
| C. | Wind power |
| D. | Nuclear power |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» E. All of these | |
| 33. |
As per the news published a few days back Reliance Power got a huge loan from the US Export-Import Bank for building a coal fired based power plant in India. The plant will be developed in— |
| A. | Sasan (MP) |
| B. | Angul (Odisha) |
| C. | Banswara (Rajasthan) |
| D. | Barauni (Bihar) |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Angul (Odisha) | |
| 34. |
Chinese President committed investments worth what amount in India over the next five years during his recent visit the country? |
| A. | USD 20 bn |
| B. | USD 30 bn |
| C. | USD 25 bn |
| D. | USD 100 bn |
| Answer» B. USD 30 bn | |
| 35. |
The Indian Air Force has gifted a vintage Dakota aircraft from its museum to the Air Force of which of the following countries recently? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» C. Thailand | |
| 36. |
Innovation in marketing is same as– |
| A. | Motivation |
| B. | Perspiration |
| C. | Aspiration |
| D. | Creativity |
| E. | Team work |
| Answer» E. Team work | |
| 37. |
The G20 represents about two-thirds of the world’s population, 85 per cent of GDP and over 75 per cent of global trade. Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the group? |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Saudi Arabia |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Which of the following is a programming language for creating special programs like applets ? |
| A. | Java |
| B. | cable |
| C. | domain name |
| D. | Net |
| E. | COBOL |
| Answer» B. cable | |
| 39. |
Which of the following countries had shown interest in purchasing nuclear reactors from India ? (The efforts are/were being made to finalise the deal) ? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Kazakhstan |
| E. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. Bangladesh | |
| 40. |
Which one of the following countries is not considered a Newly Industrialized Country (NIC) ? |
| A. | South Africa |
| B. | Mexico |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | Turkey |
| E. | France |
| Answer» E. France | |
| 41. |
What is known as the “Little India”? |
| A. | City |
| B. | Town |
| C. | Village |
| D. | State |
| Answer» D. State | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is not a highlight of the Union Budget 2012-13 ? |
| A. | No change in rate of Corporate Tax |
| B. | All types of loans up to Rs. 35 lacs will be given on 6% interest only |
| C. | Service Tax raised from 10% to 12% |
| D. | Fiscal Deficit is targeted at 5.1 % of GDP |
| E. | Substantial increase in Defence Budget |
| Answer» B. All types of loans up to Rs. 35 lacs will be given on 6% interest only | |
| 43. |
Which of the following ministries /departments operates the ‘Village Grain Bank’s Schemes’ ? |
| A. | Ministry of Tribal Welfare |
| B. | Department of Food and Public Distribution |
| C. | Department of Social Welfare |
| D. | Ministry of Forest |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Department of Social Welfare | |
| 44. |
Which of the following is/true about the Competition Commission of India (CCI)? CCI is a regulatory body having quasi-judicial structure. It is established to replace old Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act. Its main objective is to create a healthy environment in corporate world. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 45. |
In Deposits Account ‘KYC’ (Know Your Customer) has been implemented in 2002 as per directive of ………. |
| A. | IBA |
| B. | RBI |
| C. | Ministry of Finance |
| D. | SEBI |
| E. | IRDA |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Finance | |
| 46. |
Northern Rashidpur Field, where a huge stock of gas is found, is a place in— |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| E. | India |
| Answer» D. Sri Lanka | |
| 47. |
Head Office of which of the following banks is in Delhi ? |
| A. | Punjab National Bank |
| B. | Bank of India |
| C. | UCO Bank |
| D. | Corporation Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Bank of India | |
| 48. |
Mr. O. N. V. Kurup who is the winner of the Jnanpith Award, announced recently, writes in— |
| A. | Tamil |
| B. | Telugu |
| C. | Malayalam |
| D. | English |
| E. | Hindi |
| Answer» D. English | |
| 49. |
Each Nobel Prize winner gets an amount of 10 million Swedish— |
| A. | Kroner |
| B. | Dollar |
| C. | Yen |
| D. | Pound |
| E. | Euro |
| Answer» B. Dollar | |
| 50. |
Some private organizations are running e-choupals, to help which of the following section of society ? |
| A. | Farmers |
| B. | Small businessman |
| C. | Cooperative Credit Societies |
| D. | School-going children |
| E. | Unemployed youth |
| Answer» B. Small businessman | |