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This section includes 3653 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Banking And Financial Awareness knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 551. |
Name the Pacific Ocean country where out of its 849,000 population, 37 per cent people are of Indian-origin. PM Modi visited the country recently. |
| A. | Mauritius |
| B. | Fiji |
| C. | Suriname |
| D. | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Answer» C. Suriname | |
| 552. |
What is the currency of Myanmar ? |
| A. | Peso |
| B. | Rupiah |
| C. | Kyat |
| D. | Ringgit |
| Answer» D. Ringgit | |
| 553. |
Who amongst the following is the Speaker of the Lok Sabha at present ? |
| A. | Ambika Soni |
| B. | Meira Kumar |
| C. | Pranab Mukherjee |
| D. | Sushma Swaraj |
| E. | Sonia Gandhi |
| Answer» C. Pranab Mukherjee | |
| 554. |
As announced by the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan at the 6th Ayurveda Congress in New Delhi, the govt has allocated ________under AYUSH Mission for promoting traditional methods of treatment in the country. |
| A. | Rs 2,000 |
| B. | Rs 5,000 |
| C. | Rs 8,000 |
| D. | Rs 10,000 |
| Answer» C. Rs 8,000 | |
| 555. |
According to the Securities and Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill 2010, who amongst the following will be Vice-Chairman of joint commission to resolve differences amongst the financial regulators ? |
| A. | Finance Minsiter, GOI |
| B. | Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission |
| C. | SEBI Chairman |
| D. | Chairman, Central Vigilance Commission |
| E. | RBI, Governor |
| Answer» F. | |
| 556. |
Which of the following is/are correct about the Rajiv Gandhi LPG Vitrak Yojana ? Women/men in the age group of 21-45 years will be stakeholders. All stackeholders will earn Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 20,000 per month as their income. LPG will be supplied through a pipeline from the nearest depot to the filling station which will be common for a constellation of 4 to 5 villages. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 2 |
| D. | Only 1 and 3 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» B. Only 2 | |
| 557. |
Name the satellite that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch which will be dedicated to solar coronal studies? |
| A. | Suraj-1 |
| B. | Aditya-1 |
| C. | Corona-1 |
| D. | Divya-1 |
| Answer» C. Corona-1 | |
| 558. |
Which of the following organizations/agencies has given a US $ 407 billion loan to India to boost up its micro finance services in unbanked areas ? |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | World Bank |
| C. | Bank of Japan |
| D. | ADB |
| E. | Jointly by IMF and ADB |
| Answer» C. Bank of Japan | |
| 559. |
Who amongst the following is/was not a famous writer of English Language ? |
| A. | V. S. Naipaul |
| B. | Anita Desai |
| C. | Harivansh Rai Bachchan |
| D. | Kiran Desai |
| E. | Chetan Bhagat |
| Answer» D. Kiran Desai | |
| 560. |
Shanghai and which of the following Indian cities will be sister cities as per the MoU signed during the recent visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to India? |
| A. | Ahmedabad |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 561. |
Frame question for the following sentence. Choose correct alternative. Body language is a major means of communication. |
| A. | What is a major means of communication. |
| B. | What are major means of communication ? |
| C. | A major means of communication what are ? |
| D. | How communication is a major means ? |
| Answer» B. What are major means of communication ? | |
| 562. |
'Handshaking' in Networking parlance means— |
| A. | Connecting computers to a hub |
| B. | Distributed Networks |
| C. | Having same operating system on different computers |
| D. | Sending e-mail |
| E. | Receiving e-mails |
| Answer» B. Distributed Networks | |
| 563. |
In India when both Offices of President and Vice-President happen to be vacant simultaneously who will discharge the duties of the President ? |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | Union Home Minister |
| C. | Speaker of Lok sabha |
| D. | Chief Justice of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 564. |
Why was Kanishtha Dhankhar’s name in news recently? |
| A. | She was crowned Femina Miss India-2011 |
| B. | She was adjudged Best Actress-2010 by Filmfare |
| C. | She is the new Captain of India’s woman cricket team |
| D. | She is the new Dy. Minister of Textiles in place of Dayanidhi Maran |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. She was adjudged Best Actress-2010 by Filmfare | |
| 565. |
The census in India is done after a gap of every— |
| A. | 5 years |
| B. | 10 years |
| C. | 12 years |
| D. | 15 years |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 12 years | |
| 566. |
Dutee Chand was disqualified from the 2014 Commonwealth Games after failing a gender test that showed that her testosterone levels were above the range considered “normal” for female athletes. She is a professional. |
| A. | discus throw player |
| B. | pugilist |
| C. | weightlifter |
| D. | sprinter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 567. |
Who among the following is the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Union Cabinet at present ? |
| A. | Shri S. M. Krishna |
| B. | Shri P. Chidambaram |
| C. | Shri Pranab Mukherjee |
| D. | Shri Kamal Nath |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Shri P. Chidambaram | |
| 568. |
Some Scientists are of the opinion that extra agricultural production should be achieved without going for the cultivation of extra land and also without causing damage to essential eco-system. This concept, in other words, is known as— |
| A. | Sustainable growth |
| B. | Renewability of inputs |
| C. | Global Melt down |
| D. | Climate Migration |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Global Melt down | |
| 569. |
Which is the currency of U.A.E. ? |
| A. | Dirham |
| B. | Dinar |
| C. | Dollar |
| D. | Taka |
| E. | Pound Sterling |
| Answer» B. Dinar | |
| 570. |
Who among the following has won the men’s singles title of the ATP World Tour finals ? |
| A. | Roger Federer |
| B. | Novak Djokovic |
| C. | Marin Cilic |
| D. | Andy Murray |
| Answer» C. Marin Cilic | |
| 571. |
NASA's which Mars orbiter is expected to arrive in Mars orbit two days before the Manalyaan ? As per ISRO's official statement these satellites will work to complement each other. |
| A. | Viking |
| B. | MAVEN |
| C. | Mars Express |
| D. | Gravity |
| Answer» C. Mars Express | |
| 572. |
With which one of the following fields was Satyajit Ray associated ? |
| A. | Films |
| B. | Sports |
| C. | Social Work |
| D. | Drama |
| E. | Short Stories |
| Answer» B. Sports | |
| 573. |
Dipika who won Crocodile Challenge Cup Finals, played in December 2011, is a famous– |
| A. | Badminton player |
| B. | Table Tenn. is player |
| C. | Lawn Tennis player |
| D. | Chess player |
| E. | Squash player |
| Answer» F. | |
| 574. |
India and Syria recently decided to double their trade in next 2 years. Indian Govt. has decided to export which of the following commodities to Syria ? |
| A. | Natural gas |
| B. | Milk |
| C. | Oil |
| D. | Wheat |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 575. |
What is the full form of ‘KYC’ as used in banking world ? |
| A. | Keep Your Credibility |
| B. | Know Your Credibility |
| C. | Know Your Clients |
| D. | Keep Your Customer |
| E. | Know Your Customer |
| Answer» F. | |
| 576. |
Mullaperiyar Dam is built on which of the following rivers ? |
| A. | Pamba |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Cauvery |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 577. |
‘Dhanush’ is an indigenously developed by India— |
| A. | Missile |
| B. | Sub-marine |
| C. | Patton tank |
| D. | Fighter plane |
| E. | Passenger aircraft |
| Answer» B. Sub-marine | |
| 578. |
The Ministerial level meeting of the BASIC Group of countries was held in New Delhi in January 20 Which of the following is not a member of the BASIC Group ? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | China |
| E. | India |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 579. |
Who amongst the following is the author of the book ‘The God of Small Things’ ? |
| A. | Chetan Bhagat |
| B. | V. S. Naipul |
| C. | Namita Gokhale |
| D. | Kiran Desai |
| E. | Arundhati Roy |
| Answer» F. | |
| 580. |
The Summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation was held in June in which of the following places ? |
| A. | Shanghai |
| B. | Moscow |
| C. | Tashkent |
| D. | Astana |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Astana | |
| 581. |
Who among the following is a Deputy Governor of the RBI at present? |
| A. | Sri Sunil Mitra |
| B. | Sri Azim Premji |
| C. | Sri H. R. Khan |
| D. | Mrs. Sushma Nath |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Mrs. Sushma Nath | |
| 582. |
Who amongst the following Indian players won maximum number of Gold Medals (4 gold) in Commonwealth Games 2011 held in Delhi ? |
| A. | Saina Nehwal |
| B. | Deepika Kumari |
| C. | Sushil Kumar |
| D. | Gagan Narang |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 583. |
As we know, a special scheme ‘One Village One Project’ is in vogue in some parts of our country and has proved a good incentive to boost the rural economy and the agricultural sector. Now the Govt. has decided to develop 60,000 villages to produce which of the following single crops as a major crop ? |
| A. | Pulses or Oilseeds |
| B. | Wheat or Bajra |
| C. | Sugar or Jute |
| D. | Sunflower or Rose flower |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Wheat or Bajra | |
| 584. |
Some economists and financial experts are of the opinion that the Finance Minister of India has done a good job by allocating a fairly good share of budget to ensure that the benefits of the growth also reach the poor and unorganized sectors of the society. What amount in terms of percentage has been allocated to various schemes of the social sector in the Union Budget 2010-11 ? |
| A. | 0.05 |
| B. | 7•5% |
| C. | 0.1 |
| D. | 12•5% |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 585. |
Mr. Makhdoom Amin Fahim, who was on a state visit to India is the Commerce Minister of— |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Nepal |
| E. | Myanmar |
| Answer» C. Afghanistan | |
| 586. |
Which of the following economies is not in the top 10 economies of the world ? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | China |
| E. | South Africa |
| Answer» F. | |
| 587. |
It is evident that the economic slowdown still continues to weigh on the performance of the banks in India. How is this affecting banks and/or general public ? |
| A. | The number of bank account holders has gone down |
| B. | The gross Non-Proforming Assets (NPAs) of the listed banks have increased substantially |
| C. | Inflation has reached at a very high level |
| D. | Relief packages announced by the Govt. have proved insufficient to improve the situation of agri sector |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 588. |
As per the notification issued by the banks, the ‘third party ATM usage’ will now be restricted to certain withdrawals and limits only. What does it really mean ? The ATM card holders will not be able to withdraw from other banks’ ATMs under any circumstances. Customers of one bank may be able to withdraw only a limited amount from other banks’ ATMs. ATM card holders will have to pay a fee if they withdraw money from other banks’ ATMs frequently. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | Only 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Only 1 and 3 | |
| 589. |
Who among the following introduced the subsidiary alliance system in India ? |
| A. | Lord Clive |
| B. | Lord Wellesley |
| C. | Lord Cunningham |
| D. | Lord Canning |
| Answer» C. Lord Cunningham | |
| 590. |
The prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize was announced recently. This prize is facilitated to people for their outstanding contributions to field of |
| A. | science and technology |
| B. | art and literature |
| C. | sports |
| D. | music |
| Answer» B. art and literature | |
| 591. |
The Mixed Double of which of the following Lawn Tennis tournaments was won by Leander Paes along with Cara Black in 2010 ? |
| A. | Wimbledon |
| B. | US Open |
| C. | Australia Open |
| D. | Dubai Open |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Dubai Open | |
| 592. |
Which of the following is NOT a priority sector as stipulated by the RBI with respect to lending by the banks? |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Automobiles |
| C. | Education |
| D. | Housing |
| Answer» C. Education | |
| 593. |
The name of Joshua Wong is associated with which of the following? |
| A. | Pro-democracy movement of Hong Kong |
| B. | Ferguson protests in US |
| C. | A US journalist slain by ISIS |
| D. | Head of military junta in Thailand |
| Answer» B. Ferguson protests in US | |
| 594. |
According to Planning Commission, the degraded soil of which one of the following States, poses a big threat to food security and can cause serious economic implications to the nation ? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | U. P. |
| C. | M. P. |
| D. | Karnataka |
| E. | Punjab |
| Answer» F. | |
| 595. |
Which of the following countries won the Champions Trophy Cricket Tournament 2009 ? |
| A. | England |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | New Zealand |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. New Zealand | |
| 596. |
Identify the country which is accused by rights groups of carrying out world's largest number of executions every year and is now planning to cut down death penalty for nine crimes including smuggling weapons and nuclear materials? |
| A. | North Korea |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | US |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 597. |
The name Vistara is associated with which of the following? |
| A. | The name of RIL 4G services |
| B. | A joint venture airline of Tata group and Singapore Airlines |
| C. | A real estate venture floated by Tata group |
| D. | Adani group’s petrochemicals venture |
| Answer» C. A real estate venture floated by Tata group | |
| 598. |
Which of the following agencies is providing Unique Identity Cards to all Indian Residents ? |
| A. | Election Commission of India |
| B. | Ministry Foreign Affairs |
| C. | Govt. of Maharashtra |
| D. | Border Secutiry Force |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ministry Foreign Affairs | |
| 599. |
What role do Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play in a country’s economic and industrial development ? They have the capacity to absorb skilled and unskilled labour available in the country. Such institutions help in distribution of income in a wide spectrum and do not allow it to get concentrated in few hands or in few areas. They help in eradication of poverty by providing selfemployment opportunities. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | Only 1 and 3 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 600. |
‘LBW’ is a term related to the game of— |
| A. | Badminton |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Football |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Hockey | |