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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.
| 301. |
Who amongst the following is not a famous Lawn Tennis player ? |
| A. | Cara Black |
| B. | Mike Bryan |
| C. | Denis Ndiso |
| D. | Serena Williams |
| E. | Leander Paes |
| Answer» D. Serena Williams | |
| 302. |
What is the Antonym of ‘Delay’ ? |
| A. | timely |
| B. | before |
| C. | haste |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 303. |
The term ‘67P/Churyumov-Gerasi menko’ was in news recently for which of the following reasons? |
| A. | A spacecraft of European Space Agency landed on this comet |
| B. | A new planet like body found in our solar system |
| C. | A new mineral found recently |
| D. | A new deadly virus discovered |
| Answer» B. A new planet like body found in our solar system | |
| 304. |
Who is Dr. C. Rangarajan ? |
| A. | PMAEC, Chairman |
| B. | Economic Advisor to Finance Minister |
| C. | Chief Economist, Planning Commission |
| D. | Chief Vigilance Officer, GOI |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Economic Advisor to Finance Minister | |
| 305. |
Who amongst the following became the first Cricketer to take 800 wickets in Test Cricket ? |
| A. | Kumar Sangakkara |
| B. | Saqlain Mustaq |
| C. | Anil Kumble |
| D. | Muttiah Murlitharan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 306. |
What is a cross Border Exchange ? |
| A. | Trading of foreign currency in India |
| B. | Trading of Indian rupee in exchange of other currencies/ goods |
| C. | Hawala transactions in Indian Rupee |
| D. | Unauthorized remittance of Indian Rupee |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Trading of Indian rupee in exchange of other currencies/ goods | |
| 307. |
Vyas Samman is given for excellence in the field of ……… |
| A. | Film |
| B. | Literature |
| C. | Dance |
| D. | Music |
| E. | Science and Technology |
| Answer» C. Dance | |
| 308. |
Who among the following is/are not appointed by the President of India ? |
| A. | Governors of the States |
| B. | Chief Justice and Judges of the High Courts |
| C. | Vice-President |
| D. | Chief Justice and Judges of the Supreme Court |
| Answer» D. Chief Justice and Judges of the Supreme Court | |
| 309. |
In economic terms, which of the following factors determine the ‘Individual’s demand’ of a product/commodity ? Price of a commodity. Income of the individual. Utility and quality of a commodity. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | Only 1 and 3 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 310. |
Which one of the following is the objective of the flagship scheme 'Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana' (RSBY) ? |
| A. | To provide life insurance cover to rural households |
| B. | To provide health insurance cover to rural households |
| C. | To provide both life and health insurance cover to rural households |
| D. | To provide life and health insurance covers only to people living below poverty line |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 311. |
What is full form of ‘NGO’ a term we listen very often these days ? |
| A. | National Growth and Opportunities |
| B. | Non-Governmental Organisation |
| C. | New Growth & Organisation |
| D. | Not Growing Organisation |
| E. | Net Growing Options |
| Answer» C. New Growth & Organisation | |
| 312. |
Expand the term EEFC A/c— |
| A. | Exchange Earners’ Foreign Currency Accounts |
| B. | Export Earners’ Foreign Currency Accounts |
| C. | Exchange Earners’ Forward Contract Accounts |
| D. | Export Earners’ Forward Contract Accounts |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Export Earners’ Foreign Currency Accounts | |
| 313. |
Who is Kapil Sibal ? |
| A. | Coal Minister of India |
| B. | Civil Aviation Minister of India |
| C. | Telecom Minister of India |
| D. | Economic Advisor to Prime Minister of India |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Economic Advisor to Prime Minister of India | |
| 314. |
Which of the following schemes launched by the Govt. of India aims at enhancing the livelihood security of the people in rural areas by guaranteeing hundred days of employment in a financial year to a rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work ? |
| A. | TRYSEM |
| B. | Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana |
| C. | Kutir Jyoti Scheme |
| D. | ASHA |
| E. | MGNREGA |
| Answer» F. | |
| 315. |
Which of the following metals is used for generation of Nuclear Power by most of the Nuclear Power Plants across the world ? |
| A. | Iron |
| B. | Copper |
| C. | Uranium |
| D. | Nickel |
| E. | Barium |
| Answer» D. Nickel | |
| 316. |
The Finance Minister has decided to set aside Rs 50 cr from Social Security Fund (SSF) for payment of premium towards life insurance cover under Jan Dhan scheme. The SSF was set up in 1988-89 for providing social security and is managed by |
| A. | LIC |
| B. | GIC |
| C. | NIC |
| D. | RBI |
| Answer» B. GIC | |
| 317. |
Planing Commission is a _____________ |
| A. | Political body |
| B. | Non-political body |
| C. | Quasi-political body |
| D. | Statutory body |
| Answer» D. Statutory body | |
| 318. |
Which of the following countries has raised objection to India’s efforts to make a 608 km long road link through Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh ? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Bhutan |
| E. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» B. Nepal | |
| 319. |
Who among the following is NOT among the 19 Americans who will on 24 Nov receive Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country’s highest civilian honour for their “extraordinary contributions”? |
| A. | Meryl Streep |
| B. | Stephen Sondheim |
| C. | Tom Brokaw |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 320. |
Which of the following is the capital city of Myanmar? It hosted ASEAN Summit recently. |
| A. | Naypyidaw |
| B. | Manila |
| C. | Hanoi |
| D. | Beirut |
| Answer» B. Manila | |
| 321. |
The Time magazine has named which of the following technological feats of India among the best inventions of 2014 ? |
| A. | Chandrayaan 2 |
| B. | Bio-toilets developed by DRDO |
| C. | Mangalyaan |
| D. | Rotavirus vaccine, Rotavac |
| Answer» D. Rotavirus vaccine, Rotavac | |
| 322. |
Which of the following is/are not called the types of Inflation? Cost push Real wages Demand pull |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | Only 1 and 3 |
| E. | Only 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Only 2 and 3 | |
| 323. |
According to mid term review of Indian economy, which one of the following segments will be the major contributor to GDP growth ? |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Industry |
| C. | Services |
| D. | Mining |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Mining | |
| 324. |
As a practice, all banks now deduct some amount from their pre tax income and set aside in a separate account to create a cushion for the loans which may go bad. This is called— |
| A. | CRR |
| B. | SLR |
| C. | Provisioning |
| D. | PLR |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 325. |
Which of the following terms is used in the game of Hockey ? |
| A. | Baseline |
| B. | Smash |
| C. | Drop |
| D. | Centre Forward |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 326. |
Which of the following Cups/Trophies is associated with the game of Lawn Tennis ? |
| A. | FIFA Cup |
| B. | Champions Trophy |
| C. | Ranji Trophy |
| D. | Subroto Cup |
| E. | Davis Cup |
| Answer» F. | |
| 327. |
The govt launched Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) on the birth anniversary of who among the following recently? Under the scheme MPs from both Houses of the Parliament will identify and develop one village from their constituencies as a model village by 2016, and two more by 2019. |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| C. | Jayaprakash Narayan |
| D. | Deendayal Upadhyay |
| Answer» D. Deendayal Upadhyay | |
| 328. |
Who among the following is the Solicitor-General of India at present ? |
| A. | Jacob Mathew |
| B. | Rohinton Nariman |
| C. | Gopal Subrarnaniam |
| D. | Ashok Chawla |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Gopal Subrarnaniam | |
| 329. |
An advanced version of the indigenously developed Pinaka Mark-II was successfully test fired recently. Pinaka is a/an |
| A. | anti-aircraft missile |
| B. | shoulder fired mortar |
| C. | missile defence system |
| D. | rocket system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 330. |
Before the independence of India, Dadra and Nagar Haveli were under the administrative control of ? |
| A. | English |
| B. | French |
| C. | Portuguese |
| D. | Afgans |
| Answer» D. Afgans | |
| 331. |
A new Nuclear Power Plant is being set up in which of the following places in India ? |
| A. | Amethi |
| B. | Firozabad |
| C. | Jaitapur |
| D. | Joshi Math |
| E. | Satha |
| Answer» D. Joshi Math | |
| 332. |
Russia recently agreed to resume import of natural gas from which of the following countries after a gap of about a month following a dispute over prices of the same ? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Turkmenistan |
| C. | China |
| D. | Kazakhstan |
| E. | N. Korea |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 333. |
Which one of the following makes a case for intensive, modern farming ? |
| A. | Higher output using organic method |
| B. | Remunerative price |
| C. | Cropping pattern |
| D. | Land acquisition for nonagricultural needs |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Land acquisition for nonagricultural needs | |
| 334. |
One of the headlines in a major financial newspaper recently was “Is Spain the next Greece or Italy or Portugal ?” What is the actual meaning of this headline because of which the author has been comparing Spain with the other three countries ? |
| A. | All these three countries have abandoned the membership of the European Union. Spain is also planning to do so |
| B. | All these three countries were the first to come out of recent global recession and that too within a short span of time. Spain is next in queue to declare itself free from the trouble |
| C. | These three nations are badly trapped in a situation where their economy is proceeding from bad to worse condition. Spain also appears to be in the same situation |
| D. | Greece, Itlay and Portugal have signed some special agreements with US and are availing stimulus packages to promote their exports to US on some specific terms. Spain is also willing to do the same |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Greece, Itlay and Portugal have signed some special agreements with US and are availing stimulus packages to promote their exports to US on some specific terms. Spain is also willing to do the same | |
| 335. |
Mr. James Alix Michael who was on a visit to India recently is the President of …… |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | New Zealand |
| C. | Colombia |
| D. | Seychelles |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 336. |
Which of the following was the first Mutual Fund listed on the newly launched Mutual Fund platform on National Stock Exchange ? |
| A. | UTI Mutual Fund |
| B. | SBI Mutual Fund |
| C. | LIC Mutual Fund |
| D. | Bank of Baroda Mutual Fund |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. SBI Mutual Fund | |
| 337. |
The Indian Railways is in the process of purchasing Bullet Train Technology from which of the following nations ? |
| A. | France |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | Spain |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 338. |
Many times we read about the performance of Asian Markets in various financial newspapers. Which of the following is not included in Asian Market ? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Hong Kong |
| D. | South Korea |
| E. | Brazil |
| Answer» F. | |
| 339. |
Which of the following states has announced ‘Amma Cement Scheme’ recently? Under the scheme the state govt will procure cement from private manufacturers and sell them at Rs 190 per bag. |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 340. |
India has signed an agreement on climate change with which of the following countries recently ? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | United Kingdom |
| D. | Australia |
| E. | China |
| Answer» F. | |
| 341. |
‘ASHA’ is a scheme for providing which of the following services to the people in India ? |
| A. | Health Service |
| B. | Clean water |
| C. | Primary Education |
| D. | Employment for 100 days |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Clean water | |
| 342. |
Yuki Bhambri who won an international tournament recently is a famous ……… |
| A. | Badminton player |
| B. | Chess player |
| C. | Pistol shooter |
| D. | Lawn Tennis player |
| E. | Table Tennis player |
| Answer» E. Table Tennis player | |
| 343. |
Which one of the following is the objective of Financial Stability and Development Council ? |
| A. | To address inter-regulatory issues only |
| B. | To focus on financial literacy only |
| C. | To focus on financial inclusion only |
| D. | Only (A) and (B) |
| E. | All (A) , (B) and (C) |
| Answer» D. Only (A) and (B) | |
| 344. |
Which of the following is not a Cash Crop ? |
| A. | Tobacco |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | Coffee |
| D. | Bajara |
| E. | Tea |
| Answer» E. Tea | |
| 345. |
Which of the following combinations of the States and their Chief Ministers (at present) is not correct? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh – Akhilesh Yadav |
| B. | Rajasthan – Ashok Gehlot |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh – Shanta Kumar |
| D. | West Bengal – Mamata Banerjee |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» D. West Bengal – Mamata Banerjee | |
| 346. |
The UN Security Council unanimously approved a binding resolution on which of the following issues recently? |
| A. | Increase in carbon dioxide emission in the atmosphere 2) The flow of foreign jihadists to Iraq and Syria |
| B. | Increase in carbon dioxide emission in the atmosphere |
| C. | The flow of foreign jihadists to Iraq and Syria |
| D. | Enrichment of Uranium for nuclear warheads |
| Answer» C. The flow of foreign jihadists to Iraq and Syria | |
| 347. |
Which of the following organizations of Indian Origin is helping Sri Lanka in rehabilitation of its war widows ? |
| A. | Khadi and Village Commission |
| B. | SEWA |
| C. | Action for Food Production |
| D. | Adhar |
| E. | Aasha |
| Answer» C. Action for Food Production | |
| 348. |
Who among the following is the Secretary of State (Foreign Minister) of USA at present? |
| A. | Mr. Barak Obama |
| B. | Mr. Jean Claude |
| C. | Mrs. Hillary Clinton |
| D. | Mr. David Cameron |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Mr. David Cameron | |
| 349. |
Who amongst the following in ICC Cricketer of the year ? |
| A. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| B. | Jimmy Kamande |
| C. | Kevin Pietersen |
| D. | Jocques Kallis |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Jimmy Kamande | |
| 350. |
Which of the following is not the name of the currency of a country? |
| A. | Rand |
| B. | Pound |
| C. | Dinar |
| D. | Eucador |
| E. | Dollar |
| Answer» E. Dollar | |