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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.
| 351. |
How much amount in cash is the Govt. of India planning to infuse in public sector banks, to strengthen their capital base this year ? |
| A. | Rs. 10,000 crore |
| B. | Rs. 12,500 crore |
| C. | Rs. 14,000 crore |
| D. | Rs. 16,500 crore |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 352. |
The Defence Ministry is considering buying Pilatus PC-7 Mark II basic trainers from which of the following countries ? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | UK |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 353. |
As published in various newspaper, the Experian Credit Information Company of India is going to launch its operation in India soon. At present the only credit information bureau functional in India is— |
| A. | AMFI |
| B. | ICRA |
| C. | CIBIL |
| D. | CRISIL |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. CRISIL | |
| 354. |
Which of the following State Govts. signed a historical pact on Gorkhaland Administration a few months back ? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Assam |
| E. | Manipur |
| Answer» D. Assam | |
| 355. |
‘Heavy Water’ is used in which of the following fields ? |
| A. | Thermal Power |
| B. | Cement |
| C. | Iron & Steel |
| D. | Nuclear Power |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 356. |
Who among the following will be the chief guest at the 2015 Republic Day celebrations in 2015? |
| A. | David Cameron |
| B. | Barack Obama |
| C. | Stephen Harper |
| D. | Tony Abbott |
| Answer» C. Stephen Harper | |
| 357. |
‘Kyoto Protocol’, an agreement signed by various countries, is associated with the field of– |
| A. | International trade |
| B. | Clean environment and climate change |
| C. | Currency swap |
| D. | Deep sea mining and oil exploration |
| E. | Building a common food stock to save mankind in case of any natural calamity |
| Answer» C. Currency swap | |
| 358. |
Constitution of India was enacted by the Constituent Assembly on: |
| A. | 1/26/1950 12:00:00 AM |
| B. | 11/26/1949 12:00:00 AM |
| C. | 11/20/1950 12:00:00 AM |
| D. | 1/20/1949 12:00:00 AM |
| Answer» C. 11/20/1950 12:00:00 AM | |
| 359. |
As per the recent reports published in various newspapers, the core infrastructure industries registered a 5% growth in the month of February 20 This figure does not include the performance of which one of the following industries; as it is not a core industry ? |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Power |
| C. | Paper |
| D. | Cement |
| E. | All are core industries |
| Answer» D. Cement | |
| 360. |
As we all know banks publish their quarterly performance to bring transparency in the system and also to give a clear picture of their performance to the public. How were results of Quarter 2 different from the results of Quarter 1 of the listed banks including giants like SBI and ICICI banks ? Performance was subdued in the Quarter Yields on advances of almost all listed banks have come down. Advances grew at a slower pace when compared to deposits. |
| A. | Only 1 is true |
| B. | Only 2 is true |
| C. | Only 3 is true |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 are true |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Only 3 is true | |
| 361. |
Who among the following is the author of the book entitled, ‘Five Point Someone’ ? |
| A. | Amrita Pritam |
| B. | Mulkaraj Anand |
| C. | Nirmal Verma |
| D. | Anita Desai |
| E. | Chetan Bhagat |
| Answer» F. | |
| 362. |
Aadi Perukku festival, which is thanksgiving festival by farmers to River Cauvery, is celebrated in which of the following states? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 363. |
Which of the following is caused by H5N1 virus ? |
| A. | Yellow fever |
| B. | Measles |
| C. | Plague |
| D. | Bird flu |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 364. |
Which of the following is not an agricultural product ? |
| A. | Tea |
| B. | Jowar |
| C. | Urad |
| D. | Apple |
| E. | Calcium |
| Answer» F. | |
| 365. |
The current installed power generation capacity of the country is about __________. |
| A. | 2,25,000 MW |
| B. | 2,50,000 MW |
| C. | 2,70,000 MW |
| D. | 2,95,000 MW |
| Answer» C. 2,70,000 MW | |
| 366. |
Which of the following is not a financial term ? |
| A. | Acid Test |
| B. | Double Fault |
| C. | Gross Profit |
| D. | Depreciation |
| E. | Cash flow |
| Answer» B. Double Fault | |
| 367. |
Martyrdom of Chandrashekhar Azad took place on which among the following dates? |
| A. | 2/17/1931 12:00:00 AM |
| B. | 2/11/1931 12:00:00 AM |
| C. | 4/13/1931 12:00:00 AM |
| D. | 8/14/1931 12:00:00 AM |
| Answer» B. 2/11/1931 12:00:00 AM | |
| 368. |
Which of the following is the name of the organization created specifically to develop small scale industrial sector in our country ? |
| A. | NAWARD |
| B. | SEBI |
| C. | SIDBI |
| D. | AMFI |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. AMFI | |
| 369. |
Which of the following terms is used in the field of banking & finance ? |
| A. | Surface Tension |
| B. | Know Your Customer |
| C. | Resistance |
| D. | Friction |
| E. | Bohr Theory |
| Answer» C. Resistance | |
| 370. |
What does the letter F denote in ‘BFCs’, a term seen very frequently in Banking world these days ? |
| A. | Formal |
| B. | Fiscal |
| C. | Federal |
| D. | Functional |
| E. | Financial |
| Answer» F. | |
| 371. |
After 'Make In India' campaign, the govt is all set to launch 'Served from India' campaign. The services sector constitutes __________share of the country's GDP as of now. |
| A. | 37 per cent |
| B. | 43 per cent |
| C. | 57 per cent |
| D. | 63 per cent |
| Answer» D. 63 per cent | |
| 372. |
Ibn Battuta, the famous Muslim explorer who came to India during regime of Mohammad Bin Tughlaq, belonged to which country ? |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Morocco |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Iran |
| Answer» C. Iraq | |
| 373. |
The 21st Arab League Summit was held in which of the following countries in March 2009 ? |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | UAE |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. UAE | |
| 374. |
In which one of the following States, Jangi-Thopon and Thopon-Powari Power Projects are proposed to be set up ? |
| A. | J & K |
| B. | H. P. |
| C. | U. P. |
| D. | Manipur |
| E. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» C. U. P. | |
| 375. |
Nobel Prize is not awarded in which of the following fields ? |
| A. | Physics |
| B. | Chemistry |
| C. | Medical Sciences |
| D. | Economics |
| E. | Sports |
| Answer» F. | |
| 376. |
Who amongst the following was awarded the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Award recently ? |
| A. | V. K. Moorthy |
| B. | Madhur Bhandarkar |
| C. | Mahesh Bhatt |
| D. | Rekha |
| E. | Hema Malini |
| Answer» B. Madhur Bhandarkar | |
| 377. |
Who amongst the following was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 2012 ? |
| A. | T.V. Rajeswar |
| B. | Aruna Irani |
| C. | A.R. Rahman |
| D. | Shabana Azrni |
| E. | Anup Jalota |
| Answer» B. Aruna Irani | |
| 378. |
Chief of the RBI is designated as— |
| A. | Chairman |
| B. | Managing Director |
| C. | Director-General |
| D. | Chief Executive Officer |
| E. | Governor |
| Answer» F. | |
| 379. |
Who among the following won the men’s singles title of the 2014 Shanghai Masters tennis tournament? |
| A. | Rafael Nadal |
| B. | Novak Djokovic |
| C. | Roger Federer |
| D. | Gilles Simon |
| Answer» D. Gilles Simon | |
| 380. |
Which of the following is not a Government of India undertaking ? |
| A. | Oil India Ltd. |
| B. | Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd. |
| C. | ICICI Bank |
| D. | National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. |
| E. | Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd. |
| Answer» D. National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. | |
| 381. |
The South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) was introduced with a view of levying how much custom duty for trading any product within the SAARC zone ? |
| A. | 0.05 |
| B. | 0.04 |
| C. | 0.02 |
| D. | 0.01 |
| E. | No custom duty |
| Answer» F. | |
| 382. |
Nicholas Winton has been awarded, recently, with the Czech Republic's highest state honour called ‘Order of the White Lion’ for which of the following causes? |
| A. | Saving children from Talibans |
| B. | Saving children from Boko Haram |
| C. | Saving children from Hezbollah |
| D. | Saving children from Nazis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 383. |
2014 Commonwealth Games begun in Glasgow in which of the following countries recently ? |
| A. | New Zealand |
| B. | Scotland |
| C. | Holland |
| D. | Poland |
| Answer» C. Holland | |
| 384. |
Which of the following terms is used in Finance and Banking ? |
| A. | Line of Sight |
| B. | Scattering loss |
| C. | Revenue |
| D. | Oscillation |
| E. | Shielding |
| Answer» B. Scattering loss | |
| 385. |
India’s political relations with its neighbouring countries are a critical part of its ……. |
| A. | Industrial policy |
| B. | Trade policy |
| C. | Foreign policy |
| D. | Development policy |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Development policy | |
| 386. |
In which case did the Supreme Court of India determine that the Parliament has power to make amendment in fundamental rights, but it cannot make any change in the basic structure of the Constitution ? |
| A. | Golak Nath case |
| B. | Keshavanand Bharati case |
| C. | Both (A) and (B) |
| D. | Neither (A) nor (B) |
| Answer» C. Both (A) and (B) | |
| 387. |
Which of the following is not a Public Sector Unit ? |
| A. | Mishra Dhatu Nigam |
| B. | Hindalco Industries |
| C. | Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam |
| D. | Container Corporation of India |
| E. | Hindustan Organic Chemicals |
| Answer» F. | |
| 388. |
Total No. of six fundamental rights in Constitution of India is: |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 389. |
Which of the following countries is selected as a host of Commonwealth Games-2018 ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | South Africa |
| E. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Pakistan | |
| 390. |
What is the full form of ‘FINO’ a term we see frequently in financial newspapers ? |
| A. | Financial Investment Network and Operations |
| B. | Farmers’ Investment in National Organisation |
| C. | Farmers Inclusion News and Operations |
| D. | Financial Inclusion Network and Operations |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 391. |
As we know Govt. is paying much attention towards the development of watersheds and water bodies in all the areas of the country. What is/are the reasons owing to which Govt. has to take these special efforts to develop/recharge watersheds and water bodies ? The one single biggest problem of the agricuture in the country is inappropriate irrigation facilities and farmers’ overdependence on the monsoon. Govt. wants farmers to come out of it. The water table in some of the areas in the country is going down. This is a matter of great concern for all of us as this may result in severe water problem in days to come. Govt. is serious about it. Around 30 to 35 per cent watersheds/water bodies in the country are not being utilized as the quality of the water in these has deteriorated over the years. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Only 2 | |
| 392. |
Which of the following states is poised to achieve total primary education by 18 Apr 2015 under the programme titled Athulyam? |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 393. |
The Shipping, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has given green signal to the redevelopment project of the Sasoon Dock. This historic dock is located in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Kandla |
| B. | Cochin |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Visakhapatnam |
| Answer» D. Visakhapatnam | |
| 394. |
Which of the following is also used to make sugar/jaggery ? |
| A. | Date palm |
| B. | Apple |
| C. | Mango |
| D. | Banana |
| E. | Sapota |
| Answer» B. Apple | |
| 395. |
Who amongst the following is the author of the book Diamond Dust and Other Stories ? |
| A. | Amrita Pritam |
| B. | Mulkraj Anand |
| C. | Anita Desai |
| D. | Chetan Bhagat |
| E. | Khushwant Singh |
| Answer» D. Chetan Bhagat | |
| 396. |
As per the reports published in various newspapers and journals almost all big nations are trying their best to resolve various disputes between the nations wherein either they are a party or because of that their peace and stability may be affected. Stability in which of the following two nations is more vital to India than that of any other nations ? |
| A. | Bangladesh and China |
| B. | China and USA |
| C. | Iraq and Russia |
| D. | South and North Korea |
| E. | Pakistan and Afghanistan |
| Answer» F. | |
| 397. |
In which one of the following States multi-thousand-foodgrain scam has recently been noticed by the High Court ? |
| A. | M. P. |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | U. P. |
| Answer» D. Jharkhand | |
| 398. |
Which of the following is one of the core functions of the Reserve Bank of India ? |
| A. | To act as Tax collector of the Govt. of India |
| B. | Work as Banker to the Banks |
| C. | Help in finalization of the Union Budget |
| D. | Participate in annual meetings of the various financial institutes world wide |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Help in finalization of the Union Budget | |
| 399. |
As per the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) unveiled by the UPA Govt. in August 2009, India will try to capture new markets for its exports in Asia, Latin America, Africa and Oceania etc. Earlier amongst the following were India’s biggest export markets ? USA Europe SAARC Nations |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Only 2 | |
| 400. |
Which of the following not a plant product ? |
| A. | Camphor |
| B. | Aloe vera |
| C. | Vanilla |
| D. | Kiwi |
| E. | All are plant products |
| Answer» F. | |