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| 64151. |
The people who open their accounts under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana before Jan 26, 2015, will get __________life insurancecover from LIC of India. |
| A. | Rs 20,000 |
| B. | Rs 25,000 |
| C. | Rs 30,000 |
| D. | Rs 40,000 |
| Answer» D. Rs 40,000 | |
| 64152. |
As revealed by the External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj recently, India is the third largest passport issuing country in theworld. Which of the following holds the top position in this regard ? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» C. Malaysia | |
| 64153. |
India’s space agency ISRO plans to launch GSLV-Mark III soon. With this launch vehicle, ISRO will be capable of placing satellitesweighing __________into the geosynchronous transfer orbit. |
| A. | 1,500 kg |
| B. | 2,500 kg |
| C. | 3,000 kg |
| D. | 4,500 kg and above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64154. |
The Constitution (110th Amend-ment) Act, 2011, which aims at promoting people's active participationin the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country, provides for which of the following?1. Constitution of District Planning Committees.2. 50% reservation to women3. Establishment of State Finance Commissions.Select the correct answer using the codes given below: |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 1 ans 2 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 2 and 3 only | |
| 64155. |
In the following number series a wrong number is given. Find out the number. 479 310 431 350 301 374 383 |
| A. | 431 |
| B. | 374 |
| C. | 310 |
| D. | 301 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64156. |
Pakistan has been ranked third in Global Terrorism Index released by London based Institute for Economics and Peace. Whichof the following countries has been ranked on top ? |
| A. | Syria |
| B. | Nigeria |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Iraq |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64157. |
The 34th edition of India International Trade Fair (IITF) was organised at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi from 14-27 Nov. What was thetheme of the fair this year ? |
| A. | Young Entrepreneurs |
| B. | Women Entrepreneurs |
| C. | Rural Entrepreneurs |
| D. | Tribal Entrepreneurs |
| Answer» C. Rural Entrepreneurs | |
| 64158. |
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has appointed five top cricketers as its ambassadors for the ICC Cricket World Cup2015. Who among the following is NOT among them ? |
| A. | Brendon McCullum |
| B. | Mitchell Johnson |
| C. | Shane Watson |
| D. | Rohit Sharma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64159. |
Who among the following has/have won gold medal for India in the 17th Asian Games in Incheon? |
| A. | Yogeshwar Dutt |
| B. | Jitu Rai |
| C. | Seema Punia |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64160. |
Name the country which went on poll on 23 Nov to elect a president for the first time since the 2011 revolution that sparked the ArabSpring. |
| A. | Yemen |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Tunisia |
| D. | Bahrain |
| Answer» D. Bahrain | |
| 64161. |
Six infrastructure projects in India figure among the 100 most innovative infrastructure investments in the world. Whichof the following is one among them ? |
| A. | Delhi Metro |
| B. | Yamuna Expressway |
| C. | Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64162. |
The names disclosed by the Supreme Court in connection with the IPL match fixing probe includes who among the following? TheMudgal 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. | |
| 64163. |
559 + 49.0937 * 31.679 - 58.591 = ? |
| A. | 26600 |
| B. | 2280 |
| C. | 5000 |
| D. | 12800 |
| Answer» C. 5000 | |
| 64164. |
The Reserve Bank of India has directed all the banks to ensure that the names of their customers, individuals or corporates, do not appear in any list published by the Security Council Committee. This act/directive of the RBI is to ensure which of the following ? |
| A. | To ensure that the bank loans/advances taken by the individuals/organizations are used only in those activities for which they are taken |
| B. | To ensure that money deposited in the bank has not come from unknown and unauthorized sources |
| C. | To ensure that no one visits a foreign nation for any illegal activity by purchasing foreign currency from a bank |
| D. | To ensure that Indians do not go to a nation where Indians are being targeted for racial discrimination |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. To ensure that money deposited in the bank has not come from unknown and unauthorized sources | |
| 64165. |
43 + 43.34 + 3.44 + 4 + 0.33 = ? |
| A. | 421.45 |
| B. | 455.54 |
| C. | 485.54 |
| D. | 447.45 |
| Answer» D. 447.45 | |
| 64166. |
As per the reports published in some major newspapers ‘ADAG companies’ made good profits during the year. ADAG companies are popularly known as— |
| A. | Companies owned by Tata Group |
| B. | Aditya Birla Companies |
| C. | Reliance Companies |
| D. | Companies owned by Aptech |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Companies owned by Aptech | |
| 64167. |
As announced by the Bangladesh’s Foreign Office recently, which of the followingwas the first country to recognise Bangladesh as an independent nation first? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» D. Myanmar | |
| 64168. |
2% of 500 * 2.4% of ? = 288 |
| A. | 650 |
| B. | 700 |
| C. | 600 |
| D. | 750 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64169. |
The 2015 summit of the G20 group will be held in which of the following countries ? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» D. Japan | |
| 64170. |
The power ministry has signed an MoU with which of the following states underits ‘Power for all’ initiative that aims to cover the entire state by Oct 2016. |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» D. Kerala | |
| 64171. |
For which of the following purposes was the Mega Food Parks scheme introduced by the Governmentof India ? |
| A. | To provide better price to farmers |
| B. | To improve the productivity of food crops |
| C. | to control the prices of food items |
| D. | to avoid wastage of fruits and vegetables stored for export |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64172. |
Human activities in the recent past have caused the increased concentration of methane in the ruralarea, but a lot of it does not remain in the atmosphere because of -1. Its escape into the outer strato-sphere.2. It is used for cooking by rural people.3. The trapping of air in the polar ice capsWhich of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | only 1 correct |
| B. | 2 only correct |
| C. | both are correct |
| D. | both are wrong |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64173. |
Which of the following is/are correct about the RBI’s credit policy announced in April 2010 ? Repo rate raised by 25 bps. A new reporting platform was introduced for secondary market transactions in Certificate of Deposits (CDs) and Commercial Papers (CPs). Core Investment Companies (CICs) having an asset size of Rs. 100 crore are required to register also with the RBI. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Only 2 | |
| 64174. |
Name the spacecraft launched by the EU Space Agency which made record after successfully landing on a comet for the firsttime in space history. |
| A. | Discovery |
| B. | Philae |
| C. | Curiosity |
| D. | Phoenix |
| Answer» C. Curiosity | |
| 64175. |
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a five-day visit to Australia, the first in 28 years by an Indian Prime Minister. Who was thelast Indian PM to visit this country before him? |
| A. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| B. | PV Narasimha Rao |
| C. | HD Deve Gowda |
| D. | IK Gujral |
| Answer» B. PV Narasimha Rao | |
| 64176. |
China has launched a cargo train connecting its world's largest commodity market in Yiwu with _________covering a distance of13,000-km. |
| A. | Madrid, Spain |
| B. | Paris, France |
| C. | Rome, Italy |
| D. | Athens, Greece |
| Answer» B. Paris, France | |
| 64177. |
Which of the following methods is being adopted by Banks for calculating and applying interest on Savings Bank accounts ? |
| A. | On monthly products based on minimum balance between 10th and last working day |
| B. | Daily balance is counted and interest is paid accordingly |
| C. | On average Quarterly balance |
| D. | On average half yearly balance |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Daily balance is counted and interest is paid accordingly | |
| 64178. |
Justice Nanavati Commission submitted its final report on 18 Nov to the Chief Minister of Gujarat. The report is relatedto |
| A. | Ishrat Jahan encounter |
| B. | Construction of the Statue of Unity |
| C. | 2002 Gujarat riots |
| D. | Land acquisition in the state |
| Answer» D. Land acquisition in the state | |
| 64179. |
As per the reports in various news papers many private companies are trying to obtain the licences to launch a banking company in India. Which of the following organizations/agencies issue the licence for the same ? |
| A. | Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) |
| B. | Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) |
| C. | Indian Bank Association |
| D. | Registrar of Companies |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 64180. |
15 - 218.82 - 321.43 = ? |
| A. | 82.2 |
| B. | 89.2 |
| C. | 92.5 |
| D. | 79.2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64181. |
The infrastructure conglomerate Adani Enterprises has signed an MoU for a loan of up to USD 1 bn from which of the followingstate-run banks in India for its mine, rail and port project in Australia ? |
| A. | Punjab National Bank (PNB) |
| B. | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| C. | ICICI Bank |
| D. | HDFC Bank |
| Answer» C. ICICI Bank | |
| 64182. |
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has adopted which of the following villages in his parliamentary constituency under the SansadAdarsh Gram Yojana ? |
| A. | Jayapur |
| B. | Baragaon |
| C. | Cholapur |
| D. | Pindara |
| Answer» B. Baragaon | |
| 64183. |
The President Pranab Mukherjee visited which of the following countries starting 7 Nov on a two-day state visit recently ? It wasthe first visit by any Indian head of state in 26 years. |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» C. Myanmar | |
| 64184. |
PM Narendra Modi met with Nobel laureate and famous Professor Harold Varmus during his US visit recently. Prof Varmus is a noted |
| A. | environmentalist |
| B. | biologist |
| C. | cyber security expert |
| D. | cancer specialist |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64185. |
Select the related word pair from the given alternatives: Draw : Pencil :: ? : Brush |
| A. | Carve |
| B. | Paint |
| C. | Draw |
| D. | Polish |
| Answer» C. Draw | |
| 64186. |
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 | |
| 64187. |
The market regulator SEBI has modified the norms to clear the decks for foreign venture funds into infrastructure sector.According to the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17), India requires investment of about __________ in infrastructure. |
| A. | Rs 45 lakh cr |
| B. | Rs 55 lakh cr |
| C. | Rs 65 lakh cr |
| D. | Rs 75 lakh cr |
| Answer» D. Rs 75 lakh cr | |
| 64188. |
As per the news reports in various newspapers the USA has outlined some major policy goals to prevent the danger of nuclear terrorism. Which of the following is/are included in those policy goals ? Convene a nuclear security summit within a year’s time under the leadership of the USA. A new agreement/pact should be introduced in place of present Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Call for a global effort to secure all nuclear weapons at all vulnerable sites all over the world. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 64189. |
Which of the following amendments in the Constitution of India are related with the institution of "Panchayat Raj"? 1. 106th2. 100th3. 73rd4. 74th |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 & 2 |
| D. | Both 3 & 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64190. |
In the following questions, select the choice which completes the series: A C E G ? |
| A. | I |
| B. | H |
| C. | J |
| D. | K |
| Answer» B. H | |
| 64191. |
There are five boys S, K, M, A and R. S is shorter than K but taller than R. M is the tallest. A is little shorter than K and a little taller than S: If they stand in order of their heights, then who is in the middle? |
| A. | A |
| B. | M |
| C. | S |
| D. | K |
| Answer» B. M | |
| 64192. |
If M means ÷, R means +, T means -, and K means x, then 20 R 16 K 5 M 10 T 8 = ? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» B. 36 | |
| 64193. |
Select the related word pair from the given alternatives: Teacher : School :: Doctor : ? |
| A. | Hostel |
| B. | Hospitals |
| C. | House |
| D. | Home |
| Answer» C. House | |
| 64194. |
Insert the missing numbers in these question. 15 (92) 31 25 (?) 26 |
| A. | 101 |
| B. | 112 |
| C. | 107 |
| D. | 102 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64195. |
Select the related word pair from the given alternatives: ABC : CBA :: PQR : ? |
| A. | QPR |
| B. | RPQ |
| C. | RQP |
| D. | STR |
| Answer» D. STR | |
| 64196. |
In a question paper there are 12 questions in all out of which only six are to be answered. Six questions have an alternative each. Each question has for parts. How many questions including parts are there in the question paper? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 72 |
| D. | 96 |
| Answer» D. 96 | |
| 64197. |
Some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. Find the correct answer for the unsolved equation on that basis. 1 x 3 x 5 = 531 2 x 7 x 9 = 972 4 x 6 x 8 = ? |
| A. | 846 |
| B. | 468 |
| C. | 864 |
| D. | 684 |
| Answer» D. 684 | |
| 64198. |
There are five boys S, K, M, A and R. S is shorter than K but taller than R. M is the tallest. A is little shorter than K and a little taller than S: If they stand is order of increasing heights, then who is at the second position? |
| A. | K |
| B. | M |
| C. | S |
| D. | R |
| Answer» D. R | |
| 64199. |
19, 18, 34, 32, 44, 41 2 4 ? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 9 | |
| 64200. |
In the following questions, select the choice which completes the series: S M T W T F ? |
| A. | S |
| B. | F |
| C. | T |
| D. | W |
| Answer» B. F | |