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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.
| 201. |
Which of the following awards is given for contribution in the field of literature ? |
| A. | Kirti Chakra |
| B. | Jamnalal Bajaj Award |
| C. | S. S. Bhatnagar Award |
| D. | Saraswati Samman |
| E. | Kalidas Samman |
| Answer» E. Kalidas Samman | |
| 202. |
Term 'Balance of Payment' is used in relation to which of the following ? |
| A. | Diplomatic Relations |
| B. | Exports and Imports |
| C. | Annual production in a factory |
| D. | Deficit in Union Budget |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Annual production in a factory | |
| 203. |
Watershed Development Schemes are a part of— Development of Rural Economy. Development of Skilled Workers. Development of Irrigation facilities in India. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 3 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. Only 3 | |
| 204. |
Some State Govts. have started a project ‘Save Snow Leopards’. Snow Leopards are found mainly in— |
| A. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Punjab |
| E. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
| 205. |
The countries these days are most worried about the currency war. They are arguing about whose actions harmed the world economy the most. What are the views of the rich countries, particularly USA, in this regard ? They feel that it was China who was unwilling to allow the Yuan to rise. They feel that it was India who had snatched jobs in most of the European countries and USA. This made the situation more grim. Some countries feel that it was Japan who allowed swapping of its currency with other nations and created a grim situation in world market. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Only 2 | |
| 206. |
Who amongst the following is not a recipient of the Padma Shri Award given away recently ? |
| A. | Penaz Masani |
| B. | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan |
| C. | Sonam Kapur |
| D. | Kumar Sanu |
| E. | M. S. Dhoni |
| Answer» D. Kumar Sanu | |
| 207. |
The 51st National Open Athletics Championship was held in September 2011 in— |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Kolkata |
| E. | Ranchi |
| Answer» E. Ranchi | |
| 208. |
‘A Good Woman’ is a book written by— |
| A. | Dario Fo |
| B. | V. S. Naipaul |
| C. | Orhan Pamuk |
| D. | Herta Muller |
| E. | Danielle Steel |
| Answer» F. | |
| 209. |
Which of the following terms is not associated with the game of Football ? |
| A. | Corner kick |
| B. | Wide out |
| C. | Line men |
| D. | Follow on |
| E. | Full back |
| Answer» E. Full back | |
| 210. |
'Heavy Water' is used in which of the following fields ? |
| A. | Thermal Power |
| B. | Cement industry |
| C. | Iron and Steel Industry |
| D. | Nuclear Power |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 211. |
The 2016 summit of the G20 group will be hosted by which of the following countries? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 212. |
The Ufa city, where annual BRICS summit-2015 is scheduled to be held is in which country? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» C. South Africa | |
| 213. |
Which of the following phenomenon is considered responsible for 'Global Warming' ? |
| A. | Greenhouse Gas Effect |
| B. | Fox Fire |
| C. | Dry Farming |
| D. | Radioactivity |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Fox Fire | |
| 214. |
Which one of the following conducts economic census in India ? |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | Central Statistical Organisation |
| C. | Ministry of Rural Development GOI |
| D. | Census Commission |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Rural Development GOI | |
| 215. |
Which of the following terms is normally not seen in the field of International Relations ? |
| A. | Exchange Rate |
| B. | Free Trade |
| C. | MFN |
| D. | Alluvial Soil |
| E. | OECD |
| Answer» E. OECD | |
| 216. |
Who amongst the following was adjudged the European Footballer of the year 2009 ? |
| A. | Roberto Baggio |
| B. | Edger Davids |
| C. | Xavi Hamandez |
| D. | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| E. | Lionel Messi |
| Answer» F. | |
| 217. |
The regulator of the banking system in India is……… |
| A. | AMFI |
| B. | Finance Minister |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | IBA |
| E. | RBI |
| Answer» F. | |
| 218. |
Which of the following was the issue which was discussed in a specially convened session of the Parliament on August 27, 2011 ? |
| A. | Land Acquisition Amendment Bill |
| B. | Constitutional Reforms Bill |
| C. | Women’s Reservation Bill |
| D. | Anti Commercial Violence Bill |
| E. | Lok Pal Bill after its redrafting |
| Answer» F. | |
| 219. |
Which of the following nations is not a member of SAARC ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| E. | South Africa |
| Answer» F. | |
| 220. |
Which of the following is the only Indian-owned brand in the annual list of world’s top 100 brands compiled by leading brand consultancy Interbrand? |
| A. | Land Rover |
| B. | Airtel |
| C. | Reliance |
| D. | TCS |
| Answer» B. Airtel | |
| 221. |
The mean distance of sun from the earth is called |
| A. | Astronomical units |
| B. | Lightyear |
| C. | Astrological units |
| D. | Angstroms |
| Answer» B. Lightyear | |
| 222. |
What is ‘Kaveri’ ? |
| A. | India’s indigeneous aircraft engine |
| B. | India’s low cost laptop |
| C. | India’s Air to Air Missile |
| D. | India’s guided Surface to Air Missile |
| E. | Unmanned Aircraft acquired from Israel |
| Answer» B. India’s low cost laptop | |
| 223. |
The 3rd Meeting of the Culture Ministers of the South Asian Association Regional Cooperation (SAARC) group was held in which of the following cities recently? |
| A. | Kabul |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Islamabad |
| D. | Kathmandu |
| Answer» C. Islamabad | |
| 224. |
Which of the following is not a food grain ? |
| A. | Paddy |
| B. | Jatropha |
| C. | Bajra |
| D. | Jowar |
| E. | Wheat |
| Answer» C. Bajra | |
| 225. |
The main circuit-board of the system unit is the– |
| A. | computer program |
| B. | control unit |
| C. | motherboard |
| D. | RAM |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. RAM | |
| 226. |
Mr. Zhou Yong Kang was recently on a visit to India. Who is Mr. Zhou Yong Kang ? |
| A. | President of China |
| B. | Member of the Polit Bureau of China |
| C. | Prime Minister of Vietnam |
| D. | Member of the Polit Bureau of Vietnam |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Prime Minister of Vietnam | |
| 227. |
India launched its national solar policy on Jan 11, 2010. The country has an ambitious target of generating _________of solar power by 2022. |
| A. | 5,000 MW |
| B. | 10,000 MW |
| C. | 20,000 MW |
| D. | 25,000 MW |
| Answer» D. 25,000 MW | |
| 228. |
Which of the following has been the growth of India’s GDP during 2008-09 ? (Final data are issued in late 2009) |
| A. | 5 per cent |
| B. | 5•5 per cent |
| C. | 6 per cent |
| D. | 6•5 per cent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 229. |
A study report entitled ‘India Generation Gap Review’ was presented at the World Economic Forum in November 200 This was presented during which of the following summits/conferences ? |
| A. | G-8 Summit |
| B. | G-20 Summit |
| C. | India Economic Summit |
| D. | SAARC Finance Ministers’ Conference |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. SAARC Finance Ministers’ Conference | |
| 230. |
The RBI reviews its credit and monetary policy at regular intervals and also in between. What is the purpose of the same ? To ensure that inflation does not cross the limit To ensure that banks have enough liquidity To ensure that cost of the fund does not reach a very high level |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Only 2 and 3 | |
| 231. |
Which of the following schemes is not launched by the Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India ? |
| A. | National Old Age Pension Scheme |
| B. | National Maternity Benefit Scheme |
| C. | National Family Benefit Scheme |
| D. | Mid-Day Meal Scheme |
| E. | All are launched by Ministry of Rural Development |
| Answer» E. All are launched by Ministry of Rural Development | |
| 232. |
Under Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS), the benefits are available to the people having minimum age of ……. |
| A. | 50 years |
| B. | 55 years |
| C. | 65 years |
| D. | 60 years |
| E. | 70 years |
| Answer» D. 60 years | |
| 233. |
Which country is at the top in production of silk in the world ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | South Korea |
| E. | China |
| Answer» F. | |
| 234. |
What is the purpose of National Green Tribunal, which started functioning recently ? |
| A. | It is a Save Earth Campaign |
| B. | It will hear the cases related to environmental degradation |
| C. | It is launched to promote awareness towards climatic changes |
| D. | Its main aim is to give suggestions–how to protect and increase forest cover in India |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. It is launched to promote awareness towards climatic changes | |
| 235. |
Which of the following is the currency of Myanmar ? |
| A. | Dinar |
| B. | Kyat |
| C. | Pesso |
| D. | Euro |
| E. | Dollar |
| Answer» C. Pesso | |
| 236. |
Which among the following place in Karnataka is the present location of capital of Vijayanagar Empire? |
| A. | Hampi |
| B. | Kulyadi |
| C. | Kottigehara |
| D. | Thokur |
| Answer» B. Kulyadi | |
| 237. |
Which of the following tools is used frequently by the RBI to control credit and monetary situations of the markets in the country ? |
| A. | Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) |
| B. | Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) |
| C. | Balance of Trade |
| D. | Forward Rate Agreements |
| E. | Electronic Clearing Service |
| Answer» B. Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) | |
| 238. |
‘khayal aapka’ is the tagline of which of the following banks in India? |
| A. | HDFC Bank |
| B. | ICICI Bank |
| C. | Axis Bank |
| D. | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
| Answer» C. Axis Bank | |
| 239. |
Who is Indra Nooyi ? |
| A. | CEO Coca Cola |
| B. | CFO PepsiCo. |
| C. | Managing Director Nano Division |
| D. | India's permanent representative to UNO |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Managing Director Nano Division | |
| 240. |
As per the reports published in the newspapers the use of credit cards in India has gone down by about 8% during 2008-0 What are the main reasons for the same ? High interest rate charged by the card companies. Rise in delinquency level related to use of credit cards. Govt. policies which do not allow the launch of new credit cards by the banks. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Only 3 | |
| 241. |
Miss World 2010 contest in which Alexandria Mills was crowned ‘Miss World’ was organized in — |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | France |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 242. |
Under provisions of which one of the following Acts, the RBI issues directives to the Banks in India ? |
| A. | RBI Act |
| B. | Banking Regulation Act |
| C. | Essential Commodities Act |
| D. | RBI and Banking Regulation Act |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Essential Commodities Act | |
| 243. |
Which of the following countries has taken over as the Vice Chairman of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development ? |
| A. | China |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | North Korea |
| D. | India |
| E. | Iran |
| Answer» C. North Korea | |
| 244. |
The Constitution of India, was drafted and enacted in which language ? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | English |
| C. | Tamil |
| D. | Telugu |
| Answer» C. Tamil | |
| 245. |
Which of the following is/are the preconditions, the IMF has put to provide bail out package to Ireland ? It should gradually lower down unemployment benefits. It should bring down the minimum wages in order to boost employment. It should import some of the crucial commodities from non euro countries as an immediate measure to improve shortage of the same. |
| A. | Only 1 and 2 |
| B. | Only 2 and 3 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 1 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. Only 1 and 3 | |
| 246. |
Which is the capital of Nepal ? |
| A. | Birat Nagar |
| B. | Kathmandu |
| C. | Pokhara |
| D. | Gorakhpur |
| E. | Siwan |
| Answer» C. Pokhara | |
| 247. |
Which of the following is not decided by the Finance Minister while presenting Union Budget every year ? |
| A. | Rate of Income Tax |
| B. | Expenditure on Defence Services |
| C. | Relief packages to various sections of the society |
| D. | Repo and Reverse Repo |
| E. | Revenue expected from various sources |
| Answer» E. Revenue expected from various sources | |
| 248. |
Very often we read in newspapers about 3G or 3rd Generation technology. This is a set of standards used by which of the following ? |
| A. | To combat climatic changes |
| B. | Production of Nuclear Energy |
| C. | Film Production |
| D. | Mobile Telecommunications |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» E. All of these | |
| 249. |
The United Nations climate summit was held in Lima starting Dec 1. Lima is the capital city of |
| A. | Bolivia |
| B. | Peru |
| C. | Ecuador |
| D. | Paraguay |
| Answer» C. Ecuador | |
| 250. |
DSCR indicates the ability of a company to— |
| A. | Meet its current liabilities |
| B. | Service its shareholders |
| C. | Meet its long term debt obligations |
| D. | Raise further capital |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Raise further capital | |