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| 751. |
Which of the following teams won the National Women’s Football Championship Final (Seniors) held in March 2009 ? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 752. |
Several people were killed and many displaced by clashes in Bangui recently. Bangui is the capital city of |
| A. | Nigeria |
| B. | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| C. | Central African Republic |
| D. | Yemen |
| Answer» D. Yemen | |
| 753. |
Term ‘Balance of Payment’ is used in relation to which of the following ? |
| A. | Tax collection |
| B. | Exports and Imports |
| C. | Annual sales of a factory |
| D. | Deficit in Union Budget |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Annual sales of a factory | |
| 754. |
China has launched a cargo train connecting its world's largest commodity market in Yiwu with _________covering a distance of 13,000-km. |
| A. | Madrid, Spain |
| B. | Paris, France |
| C. | Rome, Italy |
| D. | Athens, Greece |
| Answer» B. Paris, France | |
| 755. |
Who is the Chief Minister of Maharashtra at present ? |
| A. | Ashok Chavan |
| B. | R. R. Patil |
| C. | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
| D. | Sushil Kumar Shinde |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 756. |
As per estimates of the Planning Commission of India the target growth rate of 12th Five-Year Plan is set to |
| A. | 7 to 8% |
| B. | 8.0% to 8.5% |
| C. | 9% to 9.5% |
| D. | 10 to 10.5% |
| E. | 0.11 |
| Answer» D. 10 to 10.5% | |
| 757. |
“Springing Tiger: A Study of a Revolutionary” is a biographical work on __? |
| A. | Bhagat Singh |
| B. | Chandrashekhar Azad |
| C. | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| D. | Shyamji Krishna Verma |
| Answer» D. Shyamji Krishna Verma | |
| 758. |
Which of the following is not a food crop ? |
| A. | Paddy |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Bajra |
| D. | Jowar |
| E. | Jatropha |
| Answer» F. | |
| 759. |
Who among the following is the Union Minister of Commerce, Industry and Textiles at present in India ? |
| A. | Sri Anand Sharma |
| B. | Dr. Farooq Abdullah |
| C. | Sri Ghulam Nabi Azad |
| D. | Sri Kapil Sibbal |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Dr. Farooq Abdullah | |
| 760. |
Which of the following international agencies/organisations had initiated an International Convention for the ‘Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance’, which came into effect recently? |
| A. | World Health Organisation (WHO) |
| B. | International Court of Justice |
| C. | International Maritime Organisation |
| D. | International Atomic Energy Agency |
| E. | United Nations Organisation |
| Answer» F. | |
| 761. |
The 43rd Jnanpith Award was given to whom among the following ? |
| A. | S. L. Bhyrappa |
| B. | Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari |
| C. | O. N. V. Kurup |
| D. | Javed Akhtar |
| E. | Malti Joshi |
| Answer» D. Javed Akhtar | |
| 762. |
The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) is working in an Indian city to make it safe for women. Which of the following is that city ? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Mumbai |
| E. | Lucknow |
| Answer» D. Mumbai | |
| 763. |
What is ‘financial inclusion’ ? Easy access to bank accounts for safe parking of savings Availability of cheap credits through appropriately designed loans for poor and low income households and small entrepreneurs Availability of basic financial products like insurance |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. Only 3 | |
| 764. |
Find out the correct sentence from the following. |
| A. | Who do you think I met? |
| B. | Each of the two sisters were hardworking |
| C. | Both I and you are equally to blame |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 765. |
Who among the following has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra? |
| A. | Uddhav Thackeray |
| B. | Nitin Gadkari |
| C. | Devendra Fadnavis |
| D. | Pankaja Munde |
| Answer» D. Pankaja Munde | |
| 766. |
The International Day of Older Persons is observed on. |
| A. | 1 Oct |
| B. | 10/3/2015 12:00:00 AM |
| C. | 6 Oct |
| D. | 10/9/2015 12:00:00 AM |
| Answer» B. 10/3/2015 12:00:00 AM | |
| 767. |
Which of the following terms is used in the field of Banking / Finance ? |
| A. | Reflex Action |
| B. | RH Factor |
| C. | Active Asset |
| D. | Amendment |
| E. | Statement of Fact |
| Answer» D. Amendment | |
| 768. |
The 11th Five Year Plan will be over in— |
| A. | December 2011 |
| B. | January 2012 |
| C. | March 2012 |
| D. | December 2012 |
| E. | March 2013 |
| Answer» D. December 2012 | |
| 769. |
Which of the following is not an employment generating programme of Govt. of India ? |
| A. | NREGA |
| B. | PMGSY |
| C. | SGSRY |
| D. | TRYSEM |
| E. | OPAP |
| Answer» F. | |
| 770. |
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has unveiled automatic info exchange framework to curb black money internationally. The headquarters of OECD is situated in |
| A. | London |
| B. | Frankfurt |
| C. | Rome |
| D. | Paris |
| Answer» E. | |
| 771. |
Which of the following is not a function of a bank ? |
| A. | Providing project finance |
| B. | Selling Mutual Funds |
| C. | Deciding policy rates like CRR, Repo Rates/SLR etc. |
| D. | Settlement of payments on behalf of the customers |
| E. | All of these are functions of a bank |
| Answer» D. Settlement of payments on behalf of the customers | |
| 772. |
Which of the following is not a bank or finance company ? |
| A. | Barclays |
| B. | BNP Paribas |
| C. | Lufthansa |
| D. | HSBC |
| E. | All are banks/finance companies |
| Answer» D. HSBC | |
| 773. |
The eleventh ‘five year plan’ of India is for the five years ranging from— |
| A. | 2009–2014 |
| B. | 2008–2013 |
| C. | 2007–2012 |
| D. | 2006–2011 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 2006–2011 | |
| 774. |
Zero balance account is generally allowed to be opened for ………. |
| A. | Salaried class |
| B. | businessmen |
| C. | foreign customers |
| D. | children |
| E. | Senior Citizens |
| Answer» B. businessmen | |
| 775. |
As per the news published in various newspapers China had to face its first ‘Trade Deficit’ in six years. This means China— |
| A. | did not earn as much from its exports as it had to pay for its imports |
| B. | earn much more than its expectations on its exports and paid very less on imports |
| C. | has decided to stop imports and exports for the time being as it is producing just enough for tis consumption |
| D. | has failed to keep its commitment to supply (export) goods as promised to various countries. The result is it may have to devalue its currency (Yuan) as it has lost its credibility in the market |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. earn much more than its expectations on its exports and paid very less on imports | |
| 776. |
As per the reports in various newspapers, many private companies are trying to obtain the licences to launch a banking company in India. Which of the following organizations / agencies issues the licence for the same ? |
| A. | Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) |
| B. | Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (IIBF) |
| C. | Indian Banks’ Association |
| D. | Registrar of Companies |
| E. | Reserve Bank of India |
| Answer» F. | |
| 777. |
Which of the following awards is given for excellence in the field of cinema ? |
| A. | Dada Saheb Phalke |
| B. | Arjuna |
| C. | Booker Prize |
| D. | Kalidas Samman |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Arjuna | |
| 778. |
Which among the following agencies/organisations will act as Regulator of Micro-finance Institutions in India? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | NABARD |
| C. | SIDBI |
| D. | SEBI |
| E. | IBA |
| Answer» C. SIDBI | |
| 779. |
Which of the following crops need plenty of water to grow ? |
| A. | Jowar |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | Paddy |
| D. | Bajra |
| E. | All these need plenty of water |
| Answer» D. Bajra | |
| 780. |
Which of the following is NOT a part of the public debt of India? |
| A. | Multilateral borrowings |
| B. | National Savings Certificate |
| C. | Provident Fund |
| D. | Insurance policies |
| Answer» E. | |
| 781. |
Which of the following is called the upper House of the Parliament in India ? |
| A. | The Lok Sabha |
| B. | Office of the President of India |
| C. | The Union Cabinet |
| D. | Office of the Prime Minister of India |
| E. | The Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» F. | |
| 782. |
The 2014 Asian Games, officially known as the XVII Asiad, is scheduled to take place in ____________from Sep 19 – Oct 4, 2014. |
| A. | Tokyo, Japan |
| B. | Incheon, South Korea |
| C. | Manila, Philippines |
| D. | New Delhi, India |
| Answer» C. Manila, Philippines | |
| 783. |
From the times of which among the following Chola rulers, the Gangaikondacholapuram became the capital of the Chola empire? |
| A. | Parantaka Chola I |
| B. | Rajendra Chola I |
| C. | Kulottunga Chola I |
| D. | Vikrama Chola |
| Answer» C. Kulottunga Chola I | |
| 784. |
Which of the following will set up core banking infrastructure for rural banks ? |
| A. | SIDBI |
| B. | IBA |
| C. | RBI |
| D. | SBI |
| E. | NABARD |
| Answer» F. | |
| 785. |
The Govt. of India provides direct financial support to which of the following schemes ? |
| A. | Jeevan Bharati Scheme |
| B. | ULIP |
| C. | Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana |
| D. | Packing Credit Guarantee Scheme |
| E. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. Packing Credit Guarantee Scheme | |
| 786. |
For which one of the following reasons Finance Minister denied entry of NRI funds for infra bonds ? |
| A. | It will bring in more liquidity in the country |
| B. | NRIs can withdraw their funds any time |
| C. | It will bring interest burden on the country |
| D. | It could lead to losses at the time of redemption because of fluctuations in the Indian Currency |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. It will bring interest burden on the country | |
| 787. |
The expansion of TRAI is ……. |
| A. | Telecom Regulations and Inspection |
| B. | Transport Regulatory Authority of India |
| C. | Train Regulatory Authority of India |
| D. | Telecom Regulatory Authority of India |
| E. | Transfer Regulations Act of India |
| Answer» E. Transfer Regulations Act of India | |
| 788. |
It __________ heavily Last night. |
| A. | has not rained |
| B. | was not raining |
| C. | didn’t rain |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 789. |
The names disclosed by the Supreme Court in connection with the IPL match fixing probe includes who among the following? The Mudgal Committee submitted its report in this case recently. |
| A. | Sunder Raman |
| B. | N Srinivasan |
| C. | Gurunath Meiyappan |
| D. | All 1), 2) and 3) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 790. |
India successfully test-fired it’s indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi- II missile recently. Which of the following is NOT a feature of the missile? |
| A. | It is a surface-to-surface missile with a strike range of 350 km. |
| B. | It is capable of carrying 500 kg to 1000 kg of warheads. |
| C. | It is thrusted by liquid propulsion twin engines and uses advanced inertial guidance system with manoeuvring trajectory. |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 791. |
Rohan Bopanna who represented India in International events is a famous— |
| A. | Football player |
| B. | Lawn Tennis player |
| C. | Cricket player |
| D. | Hockey player |
| E. | Athlete |
| Answer» C. Cricket player | |
| 792. |
The Congress and Muslim League had most cordial relationships in between which among the following years? |
| A. | 1906 to 1916 |
| B. | 1916 to 1922 |
| C. | 1922 to 1928 |
| D. | 1928 to 1934 |
| Answer» C. 1922 to 1928 | |
| 793. |
Which of the following regulatory fiscal bodies is celebrating its Platinum Jubilee this year ? |
| A. | NABARD |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | IRDA |
| D. | AMFI |
| E. | RBI |
| Answer» F. | |
| 794. |
Who amongst the following was recently awarded the prestigious “Order of Merit of the Italian Republic” ? |
| A. | Sunil Mittal |
| B. | Ratan Tata |
| C. | Harshpati Singhania |
| D. | Rahul Bajaj |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Harshpati Singhania | |
| 795. |
‘It is _________ cold today.’ |
| A. | bittest |
| B. | bitterly |
| C. | bitter |
| D. | biter |
| Answer» C. bitter | |
| 796. |
The heads of the member countries of the SAARC group as well as observer countries will address the summit in Nepal scheduled for 26-27 Nov. Which of the following is Not an observer country at the SAARC 2014 summit? |
| A. | US |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 797. |
Shantiswarup Bhatnagar Awards are given for excellence in the field of— |
| A. | Sports |
| B. | Economics |
| C. | Science and Technology |
| D. | Cinema |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Cinema | |
| 798. |
The 95th Garo Labour Corps Day was observed on 16 Jul in which of the following states saluting heroes of WW-I? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Meghalaya |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Mizoram | |
| 799. |
As per constitution of India, the Legislative assembly of a state consists of more than 500 and not less than 60 members, but which one of the following states has 32 Members ? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Puducherry |
| Answer» C. Goa | |
| 800. |
Consider the following events of Indian National Movement. 1. Gandhi Irwin Pact 2. Poona Pact 3. Karachi Session of Indian National Congress. 4. Individual Satyagraha Select the correct chronological order of the events from the codes given below. |
| A. | 1, 3, 2 |
| B. | 2, 3, 4 |
| C. | 4, 2, 1 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |