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1. Fiscal Deficit is- (1) total income less govt. borrowing
(2) total payment less total receipts
(3) total payments less capital receipts
(4) total expenditure less total receipts excluding borrowing
(5) None of these
2. What does second ‘C’ stands for in ‘FCCB’?
(1) Currency (2) Current (3) Convertible (4) Creative
(5) None of these
3. The country which tops the Human Development Index 2014?
(1) Switzerland (2) Norway
(3) Singapore (4) Denmark
(5) None of these
4. Cheraw, the bamboo dance, is of which Indian state? (1) Mizoram (2) Sikkim (3) Arunachal Pradesh
(4) Manipur (5) Assam
5. Who is the author of Midnight's Children ? (1) V. S. Naipaul (2) Salman Rushdie (3) Chetan Bhagat (4) Jeet Thayll (5) Jhumpa Lahiri
6. In which state of India are the Sanchi Stupas located ? (1) Utter Pradesh (2) Bihar (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Odisha (5) Rajasthan
7. The five BRICS countries agreed to set up the New Development Bank (NDB) with a capitalization of $100 billion. The headquarters of the Bank will be in? 1) Beijing 2) Hong Kong 3) Shanghai 4) New Delhi 5) Fortaleza
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8. What is the other name of National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM): (1) Aajeevika (2) MGNREGA (3) Roshini (4) Kiran
(5) None of these
9. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement award 2014 is conferred on _
(1) Kapil Dev (2) Sunil Gavaskar (3) Dilip Vengsarkar (4) Ravi Shastri (5) Sachin Tendulkar
10. Fixed Deposit Account may be opened for a minimum period of : (1) 7 days (2) 15 days (3) 20 days
(4) 12 days (5) None of these
11. What is the full form of PIN, a is a secret numeric password given to all ATM users. (1) Permanent Identification Number (2) Personal Identity Number (3) Permanent Ideal Number (4) Personal Identification Number
(5) Personal Invalid Number
12. Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) are international foreign exchange reserve assets issued by-
(1) World Bank (2) WTO
(3) ADB (4) IFC
(5) None of these
13. Sebastian Vettel is associated with sports: (1) Swimming (2) Polo
(3) Football (4) Chess
(5) Formula One
14. Scurvy” is caused with which Vitamin Deficiency: (1) Vitamin A (2) Vitamin B
(3) Vitamin C (4) Vitamin D
(5) None of these
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15. Which among the following is the winner of Dhyanchand Award 2014?
(1) Mahabir Prasad (2) Ramphal (3) Gurmail Singh (4) Rajinder Singh (5) Inukurthi Venkateswara Rao 16. Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, in Jammu &
Kashmir is built across which river ? (1) Beas (2) Chenab (3) Jhelum (4) Sutlej (5) None of these
17. Which Indian freedom fighter was popularly called 'Mahamana' ? (1) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (2) Jai Prakash Narain (3) Gopal Hari Deshmukh (4) Madan Mohan Malaviya
(5) None of these
18. The deficiency of which element leads to the 'Goitre', a swelling in thyroid gland ? (1) Zinc (2) Calcium (3) Iodine (4) Phosphorus
(5) None of these
19. In BSBDA (Basic saving bank deposit account) Maximum balance in the account should not exceed _____at any time. (1) Rs 50,000 Rs (2) Rs 25000 (3) Rs 1 Lakh
(4) Rs 10,000 (5) None of these
20. The minimum amount required to open a Fixed Deposit is (1) Rs 100 (2) Rs 500 (3) Rs.1000
(4) Rs No minimum limit (5) None of these
21. India's first non-bank owned ATM (White Label ATMs) opens in which state/UT–
(1) Delhi (2) Gujarat (3) Uttar Pradesh
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(4) Maharashtra (5) Rajasthan 22. MICR Code is a 9 numeric digit code, last three digits represent _____. (1) City name (2) Bank Name (3) Bank Branch Name
(4) State Name (5) Bank Head office
23. Regulator of Chit Fund in India is- (1) RBI (2) SEBI (3) IRDA
(4) TRAI (5) Commercial Banks
24. RBI (Reserve Bank of India) extended the timeline for full implementation of Basel III norms is (1) 31 March 2018 (2) 31 March 2019 (3) 1 January 2018
(4) 1 January 2019 (5) 1 April 2018
25. Kolkata is not the headquarter of –
(1) Allahabad Bank (2) Central Bank of India (3) United Bank of India
(4) UCO Bank (5) None of these
26. Budget Allocate for setting up 5 more IIMs and IITs is –
(1) Rs 1000 Crores (2) Rs 200 Crores (3) Rs 500 crores
(4) Rs 100 Crore (5) None of these
27. Thomas and Uber Cup is associated with which of the following sports?
(1) Cricket (2) Hockey (3) Football (4) Badminton (5) Tennis
28. IBSA Summit 2015 will be held in which among the following countries?
(1) India (2) Russia (3) Brazil (4) South Africa (5) France
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29. Which among the following states does not share border with “Telangna” ?
(1) Maharashtra (2) Chhatisgarh (3) Odisha
(4)Andhra Pradesh (5) Madhya Pradesh
30. Who among the following is the new Health & Family Welfare minister?
(1) Suresh Prabhu - (2) Jagat Prakash Nadda
(3) Dr. Harsh Vardhan (4) Ravi Shankar Prasad
(5) None of these
Ques. : 31 The PM Narendra Modi launched ‘Swachh Bharat’ mission on 2 Oct. Which
of the following is NOT correct with respect to the new mission? 1) The country's biggest-ever cleanliness drive is expected to cost nearly Rs 5 lakh cr.
2) The logo of the campaign is ‘Gandhi's spectacles’ and the slogan ‘Ek Kadam Swachhata
Ki Or’.
3) As per a WHO estimate, a person in India loses about Rs 6,500 per annum due to illness
and poor health as he is unable to perform day-to-day duties.
4) The govt has decided to merge the 'Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan', a campaign for rural
sanitation with Swachh Bharat Mission. 5) The urban component of the Mission is proposed to be implemented over 5 years starting
from 2 Oct 2014 in all 4,041 statutory towns.
Ques. : 32 In its recently bi-monthly policy review, the RBI maintained that the GDP
growth in the current fiscal will be 1) 5 per cent
2) 5.5 per cent 3) 6 per cent
4) 6.5 per cent
5) None of these
Ques. : 33 The book titled ‘Kutsa Pakhha’ [Those Who Slander] has been authored by
1) Mamata Banerjee 2) J Jayalalithaa
3) N Chandrababu Naidu
4) Sasikala Natarajan
5) None of these
Ques. : 34 The Indian women's kabaddi team notched up its second successive gold
medal at the 17th Asian Games beating which of the following teams in the summit
clash?
1) Iran 2) Nepal
3) Pakistan
4) Indonesia
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5) None of these
Ques. : 35 Which of the following pairs won the men’s doubles title of the Malaysian
Open 2014? 1) Jamie Murray and John Peers
2) Leander Paes and Marcin Matkowski 3) Scott Lipsky and Rajeev Ram
4) Mahesh Bhupati and Marc Lopez
5) None of these
Ques. : 36 At least 32 people were killed and several others injured in a stampede that
broke out after the end of the Dussehra celebrations in a field filled with huge crowds in
_______recently. 1) Kolkata
2) Lucknow
3) Patna 4) Bhubaneswar
5) None of these
Ques. : 37 India won the hockey gold at the 17th Asian Games after 16 years recently. It
defeated which of the following teams? 1) South Korea
2) Malaysia
3) Pakistan 4) Japan
5) None of these
Ques. : 38 Which of the following teams won the gold medal of the Men’s Kabaddi at
the 17th Asian Games recently? It is the winner of gold medal in the last six editions
since the sport made its debut in Beijing in 1990. 1) Iran
2) Nepal
3) Sri Lanka
4) India 5) None of these
Ques. : 39 The Centre has accorded in-principle approval for setting up six more STPIs
in Odisha. The STPIs are set up for which of the following purposes? 1) Sewage treatment
2) Skill training of youth
3) Schedule tribe’s development
4) Promote software exports 5) None of these
Ques. : 40 Jeffrey P Bezos, who visited India, recently, and also met the Prime Minister
Narendra Modi, is the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of which of the following
multination giants?
1) Amazon 2) ebay
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3) Walmart 4) Dell
5) None of these
41. Which among the following Bank has the maximum number of overseas branches. (1) State Bank of India (2) Union Bank of India
(3) Bank of Baroda (4) Bank of India
(5) None of these
42. What is the current interest rate on Saving Bank account?
(1) 4% (2) 3.5%
(3) 5%
(4) 6%
(5) 7%
43. RBI (Reserve Bank of India) to issue Rs 10 plastic currency notes in which of the following cities –
(1) Ahmadabad (2) Shimla
(3) Bangalore
(4) Dehradun
(5) Lucknow
44. Interest is compounded on quarterly basis in ____. (1) Saving Bank Account (2) Current Account (3) Fixed Deposit Account (4) Recurring deposits
(5) None of these
45. What is the number of Rajya Sabha members allotted to the newly created state of Telangana? 1) 7 2) 11 3) 12 4) 18 5) None of these
46. The term 'double fault' is associated with which of the following games? 1) Cricket 2) Football 3) Tennis 4) Badminton 5) Chess
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47. What should be the minimum amount of certificate of deposit (CD)? 1) 0.5 lakh 2) 1 lakh 3) 2 lakh 4) 5 lakh 5) None of these
48. Who among the following has won the 2014 Monaco Formula One Grand Prix? 1) Nico Rosberg 2) Jenson Button 3) Fernando Alonso 4) Sebastian Vettel 5) Lewis Hamilton
49. According to the WHO, which country accounts for 80% for polio cases globally? 1) Indonesia 2) Pakistan 3) Afghanistan 4) Sri Lanka 5) Uzbekistan
50. How many countries were elected as nonpermanent members of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on 16th Oct' 14? 1) 3 2) 5 3) 6 4) 7 5) 8
51. Who won the Polly Umrigar Award for being India's best international cricketer of the 2013-14 season? 1) Parvez Rasool 2) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3) Virat Kohli 4) Suresh Raina 5) Ishant Sharma
52. The Dhamra Port is a major newly developed port in? 1) Gujarat 2) Tamil Nadu 3) Maharashtra 4) Karnataka 5) Odisha
53. Donetsk and Luhansk are the cities in? 1) Ukraine 2) Kazakhstan 3) Georgia 4) Poland 5) Portugal
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54. Which country topped the Press Freedom Index for 2014? 1) Netherlands 2) Norway 3) Sweden 4) Belgium 5) Finland
55. Pawan Chamling was sworn in as the Chief Minister of which of the following States for a record fifth consecutive term ? 1) Arunachal Pradesh 2) Nagaland 3) Tripura 4) Sikkim 5) Mizoram
56. Peter Mutharika is a President of which of - 1) Niger 2) Namibia 3) Malawi 4) Senegal 5) Djibouti
57. Who is the youngest girl in the world to climb the world's highest peak, Mount Everest? 1) Samantha Larson 2) Ming Kipa 3) Arunima Sinha 4) Malavath Purna 5) None of these
58. The 2016 Thomas Cup badminton tournament will be held in? 1) China 2) Indonesia 3) India 4) South Korea 5) Singapore
59. World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on– (1) 4th July (2) 16th October (3) 12th August (4) 18th May (5) None of these
60. A Bank’s fixed deposit is also referred to as a– (1) Term Deposit (2) Savings Bank Deposit (3) Current Deposit (4) Demand Deposit (5) Home Savings Deposit
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61. International Day for Eradication of Poverty observed on?
(1) Oct 15 (2) Oct 16
(3) Oct 17 (4) Oct 18
(5) None of these
62. Which of the following is the regulator of credit rating agencies in India?
(1) RBI (2) SEBI (3) SIDBI (4) TRAI (5) IRDA
63. 13th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas 2015 will be held in ____? ? 1) Bangalore 2) Kochi 3) New Delhi 4) Mumbai (5) Gandhi Nagar
64. As per the2011 Census, which of the following states of India has the second highest literacy rate?
(1) Mizoram (2) Tripura
(3) Goa (4) Himachal Pradesh
(5) Kerala
65. Yemen capital Sana’s and its currency is _____. (1) Dollar (2) Pound (3) Peso
(4) Lira (5) Rial
66. Mullaperiyar Dam was the reason of conflict between which states?
(1) Telengana and Andhra Pradesh (2) kerala and Goa
(3) Tamilnadu and Andhra Pradesh
(4) Kerala and Tamilnadu (5) None of these
67. Where is the headquarters of International Labour Organisation?
(1) Geneva (2) London (3) New York (4) Dubai (5) Rome
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68. Which one of the following schemes is not comes under "Bharat Nirman Yojana"?
1. Water supply 2. Electrification 3. Rural roads 4. Housing 5. Education
69. Which of the following is wrong match of newly appointed Governor and the State
Governor State
(1) Kalyan Singh - Rajasthan
(2) Mridula Sinha - Goa
(3) Ram Naik - Uttar Pradesh
(4) Om Prakash Kohli - Nagaland
(5) All of these are correct match
70. Rangaswamy Cup is associated with- (1) Chess (2) Squash
(3) Polo (4) Cricket (5) Hockey
71. Mark Selby and John Astley are associated with? 1) Snooker 2) Golf 3) Chess 4) Table Tennis 5) Athletics
72. Who among the following is the current minister of Information and Broadcasting?
(1) Ravi Shankar Prasad
(2) Prkash Javedkar (3) Arun Jaitely
(4) Kapil Sibbal (5) None of these
73. Which of the following book is authored by “Hilary Clinton”?
(1) Half Girl Friend
(2) Hard Choices
(3) The Life of Others
(4) The GoldFinch
(5) None of these
74. Where is the headquarter of UNICEF?
(1) New York
(2) Paris
(3) Washington DC
(4) Geneva (5) Rome
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75. The first English newspaper in India was started by
(1) Dadabhai Naoroji (2) J.A. Hickey
(3) Lord William Bentinck
(4) Rabindranath Tagore
(5) Lord Mountbatten
76. FD in a commercial bank can be done for a maximum period of - (1) 15 yrs
(2) 25 yrs
(3) 10 yrs
(4) No limit (5) None of these
77. Which is the first bank to launch EMI facilities on debit cards?
(1) SBI (2) Axis
(3) ICICI (4) HDFC
(5) HSBC
78. Financial assistance for a sum of Rs. 5,000 can be called as: (1) Small finance
(2) Micro finance
(3) Crazy finance
(4) Petty finance
(5) None of these
79. Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a _____ instrument. (1) Shot term
(2) long term
(3) negotiable money market (4) unsecured money market (5) None of these
80. Which one of the following is not a 'Money Market Instrument'?
(1) Treasury Bills (2) Commercial Paper (3) Certificate of Deposit (4) Equity Shares (5) None of these
81. "CRAR" stands for?
(1) Currency to risk weighted assets ratio (2) Capital to risk weighted assets ratio (3) Capital to risk weighted accurate ratio
(4) Capital to rest weighted assets ratio (5) None is correct
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82. What is the upper limit of Education loan in priority sector for studies in India? (1) 20 lakh
(2) 5 lakh
(3) 2 lakh
(4) 10 lakh
(5) 15 lakh
83. Short term Money lending for one day is known as___?
(1) Call Money
(2) Term Money
(3) Notice Money
(4) Hot Money
(5) Soft Money
84. What is the RBI’S treasury bill tenure ___
(1) 91 days, 182 days, 364 days
(2) 90 days, 182 days, 364 days
(3) 91 days, 181 days, 364 days
(4) 91 days, 182 days, 365 days
(5) 91 days, 185 days, 365 days
85. Swavalamban Yojana is associated with which aspect of the unorganised sector in India? (1) Pension Plan
(2) Health Scheme
(3) Financial Inclusion
(4) Life Insurance Scheme
(5) None of these
86. Cheque Truncation System has legal sanction under which of the act?
(1) Banking Regulation Act 149
(2) Reserve Bank of India Act 149
(3) Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (4) "CTS-2010 standard (5) None of these
87. Treasury bills or T-bills, which are money market instruments, are short term debt instruments issued by (1) Government of India (2) RBI (3) Commercial Banks
(4) Both (1) or (2) (5) None of these
88. What is the rate under which commercial bank do not lend credit to customers? (1) Bank Rate
(2) Repo rate
(3) SLR (4) CRR (5) Base Rate
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89. Vostro Account is an account maintained by a foreign bank with a bank in India in which of the following currencies? 1) Dollar 2) Euro 3) Indian Rupee 4) The currency of the country the bank is based in 5) None of these
90. Base Rate regime was introduced with effect from
(1) 1st August 2009 (2) 1st July 2009
(3) 1st August 2010 (4) 1st July 2010
(5) None of these
91. Full Form of “CDR” – (1) Commercial Debt Recovery
(2) Corporate Debt Restructuring
(3) Credit Debit Rate
(4) Currency Default Ratio
(5) Company Debt Recovery
92. The minimum amount to be deposited every year to keep a PPF account active is ___. (1) Rs 1000
(2) Rs 500
(3) Rs 10,000
(4) No limit (5) Rs 600
93. Which among the following Bank starts first cardless cash withdrawal in India – (1) Union Bank of India
(2) Bank of India (3) HDFC
(4) ICICI (5) SBI
94. Which among the following is the first credit rating agency in India?
(1) CIBIL (2) CARE
(3) ICRA (4) CRISIL
(5) None of these
95. Central Bank of India was the first public bank to introduce: (1) Credit card (2) ATM Card (3) Mobile ATM (4) Internet Banking Facility (5) None of these
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96. Banknotes in India bear the signature of ____. (1) Finance Minister (2) Governor of RBI (3) Finance Secretary
(4) Deputy Governor of RBI (5) None of these
97. What is the lock-in period of Kisan Vikas Patra?
(1) 3 years
(2) 2 years
(3) 2.5 years
(4) 5 years
(5) 1 year
98. Where is the headquarter of WMO (World Meteorological Org) located?
(1) Geneva
(2) Vienna
(3) New York
(4) Washington DC
(5) London
99. “Good people to grow with” is a tagline of _____. (1) Punjab National Bank
(2) Union Bank of India
(3) Indian Overseas Bank
(4) Andhra Bank
(5) Bank of India
100. Budget Allocate for irrigation plan named Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sichayin Yojana –
(1) Rs 500 Crore (2) Rs. 1000 crore
(3) Rs 100 Crore (4) Rs 200 Crore
(5) None of these
101. Who among the following is the head of the committee constituted to “review the investment guidelines for national pension system (NPS) schemes in private sector”?
(1) H R Khan
(2) H Devaraj (3) Gopalakrishna
(4) K.V. Kamath
(5) G N Bajpai
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102. Birender Singh has been appointed as the new minister of ____. (1) Law and Justice Minister (2) Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water and Sanitation (3) Science and Technology, Earth Sciences (4) Tourism Minister (5) Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
103. 4th Nuclear Summit will be held in _____. (1) Netherland
(2) Britain
(3) USA
(4) France
(5) China
104. Recently India signs civil nuclear agreement with which country?
(1) Russia
(2) Australia
(3) US
(4) Germany
(5) Japan
105. Sonia Gandhi adopted ______village in her constituency Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh. (1) Deeh
(2) Mirpur (3) Udwa
(4) Devli Bhanigram
(5) Beti
106. Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana is a rural electrification scheme. The scheme will replace the existing___. (1) Indira Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (2) Jawaharlal Nehru Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (3) Pradhan Mantri Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (4) Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (5) None of these
107. Recently M V Kamath passed away. He is a veteran ____. (1) Politician
(2) Actor (3) Journalist (4) Freedom Fighter (5) Cricketer
108. Yuki Bhambri is a famous plyar associated with _____. (1) Badminton
(2) Table Tennis
(3) Tennis
(4) Chess
(5) Golf
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109. Venue of next 2016 Olympics games is : (1) South Korea
(2) Japan
(3) Russia
(4) Brazil (5) Qatar
110. Sipat Thermal power plant is located in which state ____. (1) Gujarat (2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Odisha
(4) Chhattisgarh
(5) West Bengal
111. Pension scheme for rural and unorganised sector is known as?
(1) Atmamanthan
(2) Ajeevika
(3) Swavalamban (4) Niyojan
(5) Jivansathi
112. The Bank that begins with U is the tagline of which Bank? -.
(1) Uco Bank
(2) United bank of India (3) Union Bank of India
(4) United India Insurance
(5) United Trust of India
113. What does first B in BSBDA signifies?
(1) Bank
(2) Basel
(3) Basic (4) Bond
(5) Bureau
114. Government clears disinvestment in 3 PSU’s for the sum of Rs 44,000 crores, Which of
the following is one of them?
(1) MTNL
(2) BSNL
(3) NHB
(4) ONGC (5) SAIL
115. In Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan yojna additional insurance coverage is provided by which
organization?
(1) Life Insurance Corporation
(2) General India Insurance
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(3) HDFC Ergo (4) Daichi life Insurance (5) PNB Metlife
116. ‘Economic Outlook Report’ is published by which of the following organisations?
(1) World Bank
(2) IMF (3) World Economic Forum
(4) UNDP
(5) ADB
117. SEBI extended guide line to appoint at least one women in board of director by?
(1) 31march 2015 (2) 31march 2014
(3) 1 march 2015
(4) 1 April 2014
(5) 1 April 2016
118. What is the Currency of Saudi Arabia?
(1) Dirham
(2) Riyal (3) Dinar
(4) Qatari
(5) Dollar
119. Which Committee formed to review the investment guidelines for national pension
schemes in the private sector ?
(1) H R Khan Committee
(2) Mahshelkar Committee
(3) G.N. Bajpai Committee (4) Raghuram Rajan Committee
(5) Bezbaruah Committee
120. RRCAT is located in which state?
(1) Rajasthan
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Tamil Nadu
(4) Haryana
(5) Madhya Pradesh
121. J. Jayalalithaa became first incumbent chief minister to be convicted for corruption and
was sentenced for 4 years in Jail .She was the chief minister of which state?
(1) Andhra Pradesh
(2) Telengana
(3) Tamil Nadu (4) Kerala
(5) Karnataka
122. Where is the headquarter of Bank of International Settlement located?
(1) Geneva
(2) Basel
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(3) New York
(4) Washington D.C. (5) Paris
123. What is the Capital of Turkey?
(1) Damascus
(2) Doha
(3) Suva
(4) Ankara (5) Cairo
124. Recently Smart star account opened by which bank for the minors?
(1) Federal Bank
(2) Kotak Mahindra Bank
(3) Axis Bank
(4) ICICI bank (5) Yes Bank
125. Who is the current Urban development and Parliamentary affairs minister?
(1) J.P.Nadda
(2) Venkaiah Naidu (3) Birender Chowdhary
(4) Ram Vilas Paswan
(5) Jual Oram
126. What is the capital of Guyana?
(1) Freetown
(2) Male
(3) Tashkent
(4) Nairobi
(5) Georgetown
127. National Journalism Day is observed on which day every year?
(1) 17th November (2) 16th December
(3) 14th January
(4) 22nd June
(5) 7th December
128. What is the full form of COMPAT ?
(1) Competition AdministrationTribunal
(2) Compact Application Tribunal
(3) Competition Appellate Tribunal (4) Compact Administation Tribunal
(5) None of these
129. Who is the present Global Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF?
(1) Amitabh Bacchan
(2) Farhan Akhtar
(3) Shahrukh Khan
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(4) Sachin Tendulkar (5) Salman Khan
130. Which Indian city has become the world’s second most populous city in 2014 after
Tokyo, according to a UN report released recently?
(1) Mumbai
(2) Kanpur
(3) Kolkata
(4) New Delhi (5) Hyderabad
131. Michael Phelps is related with which sport?
(1) Cycling
(2) Swimming (3) Football
(4) Formula – 1
(5) Basket Ball
132. Which is an e-Commerce solution developed by National Payments Corporation of India
(NPCI)?
(1) Ru Pay (2) U Pay
(3) Kay Pay
(4) Kisan Credit Card
(5) Jivan Rekha Card
133. NABARD was established in which year ?
(1) 1980
(2) 1985
(3) 1984
(4) 1982 (5) 1991
134. According to the 2011 census which state has highest urban population?
(1) Karnataka
(2) Uttar Pradesh
(3) Maharashtra (4) Andhra Pradesh
(5) Rajasthan
135. PM Narendra Modi addressed Indian-Americans at world famous Madison Square
Garden which is situated in?
(1) New York (2) Washington D.C.
(3) Chicago
(4) North Dakota
(5) Los Angeles
136. The Vision Statement is issued by which countries?
(1) India and Japan
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(2) India and Russia
(3) India and US (4) India and Nepal (5) India and Bangladesh
137. Which Bank signed an agreement with the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd. for a loan of Rs. 1,170
crore? –
(1) Andhra Bank
(2) IDBI Bank
(3) Vijaya Bank
(4) Canara Bank (5) State Bank of India
138. Who is the author of the Book " The shadow lines"?
(1) Neil Mukherjee
(2) Arundhati Roy
(3) Salman Rushdie
(4) Amitav Ghosh (5) Uday Tara Nayar
139. Kudankulam Nuclear power plant is situated in which state?
(1) Kerala
(2) Tamil Nadu (3) Karnataka
(4) Andhra Pradesh
(5) Orrisa
140. Catalonia is a part of which country?
(1) Portugal
(2) Spain (3) Italy
(4) Vatican City
(5) Greece
141. What is the currency of Egypt?
(1) Dollar
(2) Pound (3) Egyptian
(4) Dirham
(5) Dinar
142. What is the full form of MTSS ?
(1) Money Transfer Saving Service
(2) Money Transaction Service scheme
(3) Money Transfer Service scheme (4) Monetary Transfer Service scheme
(5) Money Transfer Serving scheme
143. Mutual funds are regulated by which of the following bodies?
(1) NPCI
(2) RBI
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(3) SEBI (4) NABARD (5) FMC
144. Who among the following belongs to Lawn tennis?
(1) Novak Djokovic (2) Cristiano Ronaldo
(3) Lionel Messi
(4) Robert Piers
(5) Didier Drogba
145. What is the full form of NAV?
(1) Nominal Asset Value
(2) Net Asset Value (3) Net Absolve Value
(4) New Asset Value
(5) None of these
146. What is the use of KYC ?
(1) Address Proof
(2) Identity Proof
(3) Anti Taxation avoidance
(4) Anti Money Laundering (5) For Direct Benefit Transfer
147. Richard Flanagan is the citizen of which country?
(1) Australia (2) Sweden
(3) Norway
(4) Spain
(5) Portugal
148. What is the capital of saudi arabia?
(1) Muscat
(2) Dubai
(3) Abu Dhabi
(4) Riyadh (5) Morocco
149. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari belongs to which constituency?
(1) Vidisha
(2) Pune
(3) Nagpur (4) South Mumbai
(5) Bangalore
150. Verge e mail provided by which company?
(1) Microsoft
(2) IBM (3) Google
(4) TCS
(5) Infosys
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151. “Diet” is a joint session of the Parliament of which nation?
(1) Germany
(2) Japan (3) Vietnam
(4) China
(5) Bangladesh
152. Newly elected Chairman of PFRDA (Pension Fund Regulatory and Development
Authority) is?
(1) R.K. Singh
(2) Hemant Contractor (3) KV Choudhry
(4) Ravi Verma
(5) None of these
153. Consider the following:
(A) Primary Sector
(B) Secondary Sector
(C)Tertiary Sector
Which among the following is the correct increasing order of contribution of the above three
sectors in India’s GDP?
(1) A, B, C (2) B, A, C
(3) C, B, A
(4) B, C, A
(5) C, A, B
154. Which is not correct with respect to Goods and Service Tax in India?
(1) Exports will be zero rated
(2) Imports will be zero rated (3) It will be on the basis of tax on value addition
(4) Tax revenues shared between the centre and the state
(5) None of these
155. ‘National Science Day’ is celebrated on –
(1) 24th January
(2) 28th February (3) 26th March
(4) 22nd June
(5) None of these
156. RBI was nationalized in the year?
(1) 1917
(2) 1935
(3) 1939
(4) 1949 (5) None of these
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157. World Bank was established in the year?
(1) 1917
(2) 1927
(3) 1935
(4) 1944 (5) 1954
158. “Romancing with Life” is the autobiography of which among the following bollywood
legends?
(1) Shashi Kapoor
(2) Shammi Kapoor
(3) Dev Anand (4) Rajesh Khanna
(5) None of these
159. Which among the following neighbors of India is not a member of World Trade
Organization?
(1) Sri Lanka
(2) Myanmar
(3) Bhutan (4) Nepal
(5) Bangladesh
160. In India, National Voter’s Day is celebrated on-
(1) December 25
(2) January 25 (3) February 25
(4) March 25
(5) June 14
161. What does IFSC stands for-
(1) International Financial System Code
(2) Indian Financial System Code (3) International Financial System coding
(4) Indian Financial System course
(5) Israel Financial Services Centre
162. The year 2014 has been declared by the United Nations as the ______.
(1) International Year of Learning
(2) International Year of Water Conservation
(3) International Year of Family Farming (4) International Year of Clean Energy
(5) International Year of Anti Violence
163. Max money that can remitted to Nepal from any of the NEFT-enabled branches in India
–
(1) Rs 50,000 (2) Rs 10,000
(3) Rs 20,000 (4) Rs 25,000 (5) Rs 5000
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164. Reserve Bank of India has grant banking license given to which micro-finance company
?
(1) Bandhan (2) IFDC
(3) Muthoot Finance
(4) Tata Group
(5) Birla Sun Life
165. Who among the following is the primary regulator of Banking business?
a) Reserve Bank of India
b) Central Government
c) State Government
d) Parliament
e) a and b both the above
166. The main business of banks is to accept deposits from the public. However, a bank
can refuse to permit opening an account on behalf of _______:
a) Undesirable persons
b) Artificial persons
c) Arrested persons
d) Convicted persons
e) All of the above
167. Banks are required to monitor transactions of suspicious nature for reporting to
the authorities under anti- money laundering measures. The purpose of reporting is:
a) Combating finance of terrorism
b) To check hawala transactions
c) To check the inflow of crime money
d) To check inflow of the money earned out of sale of narcotics
e) All the above
168. Acceptance of deposits by non - banking financial companies is regulated by RBI
under:
a) Non - banking financial companies acceptance of public deposits (Revenue Bank)
directions 1998
b) Non - banking financial companies acceptance of government deposits (Revenue Bank)
directions, 1998
c) Non - banking financial companies acceptance of public deposits (Revenue Bank)
directions, 1998
d) Non- banking financial companies acceptance of deposits money lenders (Revenue
Bank) directions, 1998
e) None of the above
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169. If a company, which is not a non - banking financial company wants to collect
public deposits, it is governed by ___ Act:
a) RBI Act 1934
b) Banking companies Act
c) Companies Act 1956
d) Central Government
e) None of the above
170. Companies whose main business is not financing or lending are permitted to accept
deposits under section 45(s) of RBI Act only from:
a) Public
b) Relatives in the from of loans
c) Friends
d) All of the above
e) None
171. Every Banking company is required to use the word Bank in its name and no
company other than a Banking company can use the words Bank, Banker or Banking as
a part of its name as per:
a) Section 7 of Banking Regulation Act
b) Section 7 of RBI Act
c) Section 7 of SEBI Act
d) Section 7 of Nationalization Act
e) None of the above
172. In India, it is necessary to have license from the RBI for opening a new branch.
This is a requirement under ____ Act
a) Section 22 of banking Regulation Act
b) Section 22 of RBI Act
c) Section 22 of NABARD
d) KYC Guidelines by RBI
e) a and b above
173. Section 6(A) of B.R. Act has given the list of ancillary services which can be
rendered by a Bank under the Banking Regulation Act. in the event that a Bank wants
to undertake any other services (other than the list):
a) the bank can seek authority from the RBI
b) Board of directors of that Bank can decide the business suitable to the bank
c) it can be decided by the Bank in the shareholders meeting
d) Bank can do so if that business is notified by the Central Government as the lawful
business of a Banking company
e) None of the above
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174. Banking Companies are prohibited under Sec 8 of banking Regulation Act to sell
and purchase securities. Yet Banks are selling securities (of the customer) which are
under pledge as permitted by:
a) Indian Contract Act
b) SARFAESI Act
c) Government Notification
d) Banking Regulation Act
e) None of these
175.India and which of the following countries have called for freedom of navigation in
the South China Sea recently?
1) China
2) Japan
3) Vietnam
4) Laos
5) Philippines
176. The Prime Minister launched 'Swavalamban Abhiyan', a new pro-poor initiative of
the Government of? 1) Maharashtra
2) Gujarat 3) Rajasthan
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Chhattisgarh
177. Who inaugurated the Nalanda University in Bihar in September 2014?
1) Sushma Swaraj 2) Narendra Modi
3) Smriti Irani
4) Pranab Mukherjee
5) Hamid Ansari
178. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of
the United Nations General Assembly in September 2014. He is the? 1) President of Israel
2) Prime Minister of Israel 3) President of Syria
4) Prime Minister of Syria
5) None of these
179. Yudh Abhyas 2014 is a combined military training exercise of India and? 1) Nepal
2) Singapore
3) Malaysia
4) USA 5) France
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180. Which of the following declared 2014 as the Year of the Commando? 1) CRPF
2) NSG 3) BSF
4) ITBP
5) RAF
181. The Maulana Azad National Academy for Skills (MANAS) is being set up with its
headquarters in?
1) New Delhi 2) Mumbai
3) Hyderabad
4) Pune
5) Lucknow
182. Nadir Patel has been appointed as which country's new High Commissioner to
India? 1) UK
2) New Zealand
3) Canada
4) South Africa
5) None of these
183. Who replaced Arvind Mayaram as the new Finance Secretary? 1) Shaktikanta Das
2) G.S. Sandhu
3) Arvind Ranjan
4) Rajiv Mehrishi 5) None of these
184. Which of the following general insurance companies will provide an accident
insurance cover of up to Rs. 1 lakh under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana? 1) Bajaj Allianz
2) ICICI Lombard
3) IFFCO-Tokio
4) Reliance
5) HDFC Ergo
185. Microcredit or microfinance is a novel approach to banking with the poor through Self
Help Groups or SHGs.However, the Microfinance Institutions or MFI's have now replaced
the SHGs with JLGs. what does the JLG most commonly stands for?
(1) Joint Lending Groups
(2) Joint Liability Groups (3) Joint Local Groups
(4) Joint Lenders Groups
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186. Recently, which among the following cities was in news being home to
Indian Institute of Aerospace Engineering and Management, India's first
academy to generate manpower for aviation and aerospace industries?
(1) Bhopal
(2) Dehradun
(3) Banglore
(4) Cochin
187. In which among the following states of india, the National Institute of
Mountaining and Allied Sports (NIMAS) is being set up?
(1) Uttarkhand
(2) Jammu & kashmir
(3) Himachal Pradesh
(4) Arunachal Pradesh
188. Who among the following heads the National Integration Council in
India?
(1) President
(2) Vice President
(3) Prime Minister
(4) A retired Chief Justice Of Supreme Court
189. Where are the headquarters of Biodiversity International?
(1) Rome
(2) Geneva
(3) Paris
(4) Manila
190. The Controversial biography "Controversially Yours" is which among
the following cricketrs?
(1) Imran khan
(2) Shoaib Akhtar
(3) Shoaib Afridi
(4) Shoaib Malik
191. To get the Credit history of a company, Which among the following
should be approached?
(1) ECGC
(2) CIBIL
(3) SEBI
(4) RBI
192. The power of the commercial banks to expand deposits through
expanding their loans and advances is known as which among the
following?
(1) Capital Expansion
(2) Credit Expansion
(3) Credit Control
(4) Credit Creation
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193. The Chenchu people in india have heen active in protection of Wildlife
in which among the following protected areas od India?
(1) Nagarjunasagar Srisailam(Andhra Pradesh)
(2) Simplipal(odisha)
(3) Indravati,Udanti-Siatndi(Chandigarh)
(4) Palamu(Jharkhand)
194. Majuli,the largest river island in the world is located in which among the
following states of Insia?
(1) Assam
(2) Manipur
(3) Meghalaya
(4) Nagaland
195. Section 9 of the Banking Regulation Act prohibits the banking Companies from
holding any immovable property except for its own use for a period of not more
property. The RBI may extend this period for a further period of ______: a) 2 years
b) 4 years
c) 5 years d) 6 years
e) None of the above
196. Which of the following stock exchange is derecognized by SEBI on 19.11.2014 on
the allegations of serious irregularities in its functioning? a) Bombay Stock Exchange
b) Delhi Stock Exchange c) Calcutta Stock Exchange
d) Bangalore Stock Exchange
e) None of the above
197. Which of the following is not a function of General Insurance? a) Cattle Insurance
b) Crop Insurance
c) Marine Insurance
d) Fire Insurance
e) Medical Insurance
198. Liability- side of the balance-sheet comprises: a) Capital and reserve
b) Long-term liabilities
c) Current liabilities
d) All of the above e) None of the above
199. Minimum cash reserves fixed by law constitute ___
a) A percentage of aggregate deposits of the bank b) A percentage of aggregate loans and advances of the bank
c) A percentage of capital & reserves of the bank
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d) All of the above e) None of these
200. Which of the following organizations/ agencies has sought an emergency fund of
Rs.1000 crore from banks to tackle acute liquidity crisis, which is coming in the way to
give loans to micro borrowers? a) Regional Rural & Cooperative Banks
b) RBI
c) Micro Finance Institutions
d) NABARD e) None of the above
201. Which of the following types of accounts are known as "Demat Accounts"? a) Zero Balance Accounts
b) Accounts which are opened to facilitate repayment of a loan taken from the bank. No
other business can be conducted from there
c) Accounts in which shares of various companies are traded in electronic form d) Accounts which are operated through internet banking facility
e) None of the above
202. Mortgage is a: a) Security on movable property for a loan
b) Security on immovable property for a loan c) Concession on immovable property
d) Facility on immovable property
e) Security on loan sanctioned against fixed deposits
203. ___ assumed charge as the Minister of State for Micro, Small & Medium
Enterprises (MSME) on 11th November 2014. a) Gopal Singh
b) Veerabhadra Singh
c) Manoj Tiwari
d) Giriraj Singh e) Raju Bhai Gandhi
204. Identify the well known person related to Banking field in India from the
following? a) Mrs. Meira Kumar
b) Mrs. Kiran Shaw
c) Mr. Arun Jaitley
d) Dr. D subbarao
e) All of the above
205. Currency notes deposited in the currency chest are the property of ____? a) Respective bank
b) RBI c) SBI
d) Government of India
e) Respective state Government
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206. A fixed deposit receipt is kept with the bank for its safety, is known as ___?
a) Safe custody
b) Safe deposit
c) Locker
d) Valid safe deposit
e) None of the above
207.Which among the following states is the site for India’s first International Institute of Music?
A.Kerala
B.Assam
C.Haryana
D.Madhya Pradesh
208.Recently, which one of the following schemes of union government has entered into Guinness
book of world record?
A.MGNREGA
B.Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana
C.Swatcha Bharat Abhiyan
D.Indira Awas Yojana
209.Who among the following is the author of the book “Neither A Hawk, Nor A Dove”?
A.Pervez Musharraf
B.Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri
C.Imran Khan
D.Rehman Khan
210.Which among the following is the first state in India to launch web based education
programme for all schools?
A.Gujarat
B.West Bengal
C.Arunachal Pradesh
D.Himachal Pradesh
211.Who heads the Supreme Court panel to ensure major reforms in the practice and procedure of
BCCI?
A.Justice R M Lodha
B.Justice Ashok Bhan
C.Justice R V Ravindran
D.Justice Nag Mohan Das
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212.Currently, who among the following is the world’s oldest monarch?
A.Queen Elizabeth II
B.Emperor of Japan
C.King of Thailand
D.Queen Victoria
213.The “Tunnel of Time” is the autobiography of _____?
A.Rajni Kothari
B.R K Laxman
C.P Chindambaram
D.M S Narayana
214.Edgar Lungu, has been elected as new President of which one of the following countries?
A.Chile
B.Brazil
C.Zambia
D.Tanzania
215.Who among the following has won the women’s and men’s singles titles, respectively at Syed
Modi International Badminton Championship?
A.Saina Nehwal and P Kashyap
B.Carolina Marina and P Kashyap
C.Saina Nehwal and K Srikanth
D.Carolina Marina and K Srikanth
216.The “Channapatna toys” are a particular form of wooden toys that are manufactured in which
state?
A.Tamil Nadu
B.Karnataka
C.Andhra Pradesh
D.Maharashtra
217. Insurance cover for bank deposits in our country is provided by ………….
(1) SBI
(2) Govt. of India
(3) GIC
(4) LICI
(5) DICGC
218. Loan of very small amounts given to low income groups is called ……….
(1) Cash credit
(2) Micro credit
(3) Simple overdraft
(4) No frills loans
(5) Rural credit
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219. When a banker talks about CDR, what is he talking about?
(1) Corporate Debt Restructuring
(2) Corporate Debt Rollover
(3) Company Debt Rollover
(4) Corporate Deposit Restructuring
(5) Company Deposit Restructuring
220. Expand the term ALM as used in Banking/Finance sector?
(1) Asset Liability Management
(2) Asset Liability Maturity
(3) Asset Liability Mismatch
(4) Asset Liability Manpower
(5) Asset Liability Maintenance
221. Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) are terms most closely related to
which of the following industries/ markets?
(1) Capital Market
(2) Banking industry
(3) Commodities market
(4) Money Market
(5) Mutual fund industry
222. What is the maximum period for which domestic term deposits are normally accepted by
banks in our country?
(1) 3 years
(2) 5 years
(3) 7 years
(4) 10 years
(5) 12 years
223. What does the letter ‘L’ stands for in the term LAF commonly used in financial/economic
news?
(1) Liquidity
(2) Least
(3) Liabilities
(4) Long
(5) Liquid
224. The Banking Ombudsman
(1) is in charge of bank loans for buses
(2) fixes the rates of interest for loans
(3) resolves complaints of customers
(4) issues licences for new bank branches
(5) is the beau of all nationalised banks
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225. Monetary Policy as an arm of the economic policy is administered by .............
(1) Government of India
(2) Reserve Bank of India
(3) State Bank of India
(4) Governments of the respective states
(5) None of these
226. Which of the following is not a primary function of a Bank?
(1) Granting Loans
(2) Collecting Cheques/Drafts customers
(3) Facilitating import of goods
(4) Issuing Bank Drafts
(5) Selling Gold/Silver Coins
227. 36th Anniversary of Iran is being observed on ____.
A. 9th Feb’15
B. 10th Feb’15
C. 11th Feb’15
D. 12th Feb’15
E. 16th Feb'15
228. What was the percent of votes polled to Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi Assembly Elections
2015?
A. 63%
B. 54.3%
C. 73%
D. 97%
E. 85%
229. A large scale Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise involving more
than 20 ships from the Western and Eastern Fleet and various aircraft of the Indian Navy was
conducted on 9thFeb ‘15 in ______.
A. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
B. Lakshadweep Islands
C. Australia
D. Japan
E. America
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230. Which day is declared as National Deworming Day in India?
A. 9th February
B. 13th December
C. 15th March
D. 10th February
E. 11th February
231. Which state has recently been conferred with Yash Bharti Samman in Feb’15?
A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Punjab
E. Haryana
232. Who has won the newly established Charleston-EFG John Maynard Keynes Prize 2015?
A. Amartya Sen
B. Malala Yousafzai
C. Kailash Satyarthi
D. P P Bajpai
E. None of these
233. Which Feature film won the award for being the best film at the 68th BAFTA Award 2015?
A. Inception
B. Boyhood
C. The Theory of Everything
D. Gravity
E. None of these
234. Name the Indian city that hosted the first World Ocean Science Congress?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Panaji
D. Kochi
E. Vishakhapatnam
235. On 10th Feb’15 Facebook announced a collaboration with which Indian company to provide
free internet access in the country?
A. Reliance Communication
B. TATA Communication
C. Airtel
D. BSNL
E. Vodafone
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236. Name the BJP Leader whose name was included in the LIMCA book of records for being the
only woman of the country to represent the same Lok Sabha Constituency on the same party
ticket for eight consecutive times?
A. Sushma Swaraj
B. Meenakshi Lekhi
C. Sumitra Mahajan
D. Vasundhra Raje
E. Mamta Banerjee
237. Think - tank of Government of India that replaces Planning Commission of India is...
1) NITI Vakya
2) NITI Vajpayee
3) NITI Prasasthi
4) NITI Dharma
5) NITI Aayog
238. NITI Aayog stands for......
1) National Institution for Transition India
2) National Information for Transforming India
3) National Institution for Take India
4) National Institution for Transforming India
5) None
239. NITI Aayog come into effect from....
1) 1 April 2015
2) 1 April 2016
3) 1 March 2015
4) 1 January 2015
5) 25 Dec 2014
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240. The NITI Aayog headed by....
1) President of India
2) Finance Minister
3) Minister for Planning
4) RBI Governor
5) Prime Minister
241. To reflect changes required in India's governance structures and provide a more active role
for the state governments in achieving national objectives, NITI Aayog initiated. Its Vice Chairman
appointed by .....
1) President of India
2) Vice President of India
3) Finance Minister
4) Home Minister
5) Prime Minister
242. Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog is...
1) Montek Singh Ahluwalia
2) Arvind Panagariya
3) Abhijith Sen
4) Amartya Sen
5) None
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243. NITI Aayog has been tasked with a role of formulating policies and direction for the
government and serving as a think-tank, which will have Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Present
CEO is....
1) Arvind Mayaram
2) Rajiv Meharshi
3) Sudha Pillai
4) Sindhushree Khullar
5) None
244. NITI Aayog will have full time members. It will have how many part time members selected
from leading universities research organizations and other relevant institutions in an exofficio
capacity?
1) 4
2) 6
3) 8
4) 2
5) None
245. An Economist Bibek Debroy and V.K.Saraswat were appointed as full-time members of NITI
Aayog. Who is V.K.Saraswat ?
1) former DRDO Chief
2) former ISRO Chairman
3) former Finance Secretary
4) former Defence Minister
5) None of above
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245. Maximum of how many Ex-officio members selected from the Union Council of Ministers to
be nominated by the Prime Minister in NITI Ayog?
1) 12
2) 7
3) 4
4) 10
5) None
246. Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Railways Minister Suresh
Prabhu and ........... were made ex-officio members of NITI ayog.
1) Tribal Affaris Minister Jula Oram
2) Rural Development Minister Chaudary Birender Singh
3) Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh
4) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj
5) None
247. Roads and National Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, Human Resource Development Minister
Smriti Irani and ...... were made Special invitees to the NITI Aayog?
1) Law and Justice Minister D. V. Sadananda Gowda
2) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar
3) Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot
4) Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Parliamentary Affairs Minister M.
Venkaiah Naidu
5) None
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248. Planning Commission was the centre-tostate one-way flow of policy, where as NITI Ayog is a
genuine and continuing partnership of states. NITI Ayog depends on how many pillars of Effective
governance?
1) 7
2) 5
3) 10
4) 8
5) 12
249. NITI Ayog will have .......... comprising the Chief Ministers of all the States and Lt. Governors
of Union Territories.
1) Presidium
2) Co-ordination committee
3) General Committee
4) Governing Council
5) Administrative Council
250. Regional Councils will be formed to address specific issues and contingencies impacting more
than one state or a region. They are headed by......
1) Governor of the state or Finance Minister of India
2) Chief Minister
3) Chairperson of the NITI Aayog or his nominee
4) President of India and Governor of state
5) None of above
251. Birth Anniversary of former President of India Dr. Zakir Hussain was observed on ____.
A. 7th Feb’15
B. 8th Feb’15
C. 9th Feb’15
D. 6th Feb’15
E. 10th Feb'15
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252. Which two Ghats of Ganga in Varanasi have been equipped with Wi-fi facility on 8th Feb’15?
A. Assi & Ahilya
B. Dashashwamedha and Sheetala
C. Sheetla and Chowki
D. Assi and Munshi Ghat
E. Assi and Chowki
253. From which state none of the representatives attended the first governing council meeting of
NITI Aayog held on 8th Feb’15?
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. West Bengal
E. Jharkhand
254. Name the President of Singapore who arrived on a four-day visit to India on 8thFeb’15?
A. Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam
B. Lee Hsien Loong
C. Alexis Tsipras
D. Kim Kieslen
E. None of these
255. Who has been appointed as the new President of Greece in Feb’15?
A. Alexis Tsipras
B. David Cameron
C. Zoe Konstantopoulou
D. Karolos Papoulias
E. None of these
256. In which country Gulfood 2015, one of the largest annual food and hospitality trade show in
the region, got underway on 9th Feb’15?
A. India
B. Dubai
C. China
D. France
E. Greece
257. With which corporation has Indian Railways signed first bilateral power procurement
agreement to purchase 50 MW of electricity?
A. BHEL
B. NTPC
C. Damodar Valley Corporation
D. Power Grid E. None of these
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258. Who won the Malaysian Open title for golf in Feb’15?
A. Jeev Milkha Singh
B. Tiger Woods
C. Anirban Lahiri
D. None of these
E. All of above
259. In which country ‘Fire Volcano’ started erupting on 8th Feb’15?
A. Japan
B. Australia
C. Guatemela
D. Indonesia
E.Geece
260. How many public sector banks will get capital infusion as per the announcement made by the
Finance Ministry on 7th Feb’15?
A. Nine
B. Eight
C. Ten
D. Twelve
E. four
261. What will be the main theme of Aero India show to be inaugurated by Prime Minister
Narendra Modi on 18thFeb’15 in Bengaluru?
A. Make in India
B. Unite India
C. Developed India
D. Extending Air Services in India
E. None of these
262. Name the title of first National Tribal Festival that will begin from 13th Feb’15?
A. Aadivaasi
B. Vanmaanas
C. VANAJ
D. TribeFest
E. None of these
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263. Which category of students in Delhi will get a hostel as announced by Minister of
Development of North-Eastern Region Dr. Jitendra Singh on 11th Feb’15?
A. SC/ST
B. North-Eastern
C. Blind Challenged
D. LGBT
E. All of above
264. Name the former Defence Secretary whose plea for quashing appointment as Comptroller
and Audit General of India is rejected by Supreme Court of India on 11th Feb’15?
A. V P Singh
B. S K Sharma
C. H L Gupta
D. Mukul Rohtagi
E. None of these
265. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Indraprastha Gas Limited?
A. C Rameshwaram
B. M Ravindran
C. K K Gupta
D. None of these
E. None of these
266. Who has acquired the Telugu television channel network Maa Television Network Ltd (MTNL)
including its brand, assets and four channels for an undisclosed amount on 11th Feb’15?
A. Sony Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
B. Reliance Entertainment
C. Zee Entertainment
D. Star India Pvt. Ltd. E. Tata Entertainment ltd.
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267. Which bank has launched India’s first digital bank ‘Pockets’ service to allow anyone to
instantly make transactions on a mobile phone with or without a bank account?
A. HDFC Bank
B. ING Vysya Bank
C. Kotak Mahindra Bank
D. ICICI Bank
E. YES Bank
268. What is ‘Udyanotsav’?
A. Planting Sapling Mission
B. Agro Fest
C. Annual Festival at Rashtrapati Bhavan
D. Gardening Project.
E. None of these
269. In which state the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System Project has been launched?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Telangana
C. Manipur
D. West Bengal
E. Sikkim
270. In which country has United States closed its embassy on 10th Feb’15 due to the ongoing
political instability?
A. Pakistan
B. Iraq
C. Nigeria
D. Yemen E. Iran
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271. Which country has set Guinness World Record for the world’s largest vertical maze of 55
stories?
A. United States
B. France
C. Dubai
D. India
E. Pakistan
272. Name the Saudi Arabia’s king who passed away on 23rd Jan’15?
A. Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
B. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz
C. Abdullah Abdullah
D. Salman Abdullah.
E. None of these
273. Which state in India will get first International Institute of Music?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Bihar
D. Kerala
E. Punjab
274. In which state, Syed Modi International Badminton Championships is being played from 21st
Jan’15?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Gujarat E. Himachal pradesh
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275. Which airline has been allowed by Director General of Civil Aviation, DGCA, to accept advance
bookings beyond the 31st of March?
A. Kingfisher
B. Jet Airways
C. Indigo
D. Spice Jet Airlines
E. Air India
276. Name the Indians who won the prestigious 57th Grammy Awards on 8th Feb’15?
A. A.R. Rahman
B. Neela Vasvani
C. Ricky Kej
D. Amitabh Bachchan
E. Priyanka Chopra
277. What rank has been given to Indians in the latest leaked HSBC list of Swiss Bank account
holders from over 200 countries?
A. 116th
B. 16th
C. 87th
D. 51st
E. 21st
278. National Investigation Agency (NIA) Day will be celebrated on ________.
A. January 22, 2015
B. February 23, 2015
C. February 18, 2015
D. January 19, 2015
E. January 21,2015
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279. Name the filmmaker who will be the new chief of Central Board of Film Certification, CBFC
after the Leela Samson’s resignation?
A. Ashok Pandit
B. Dr. Chandra Prakash Dwivedi
C. Pahlaj Nihalani.
D. Vani Tripathi
E. None of these
280. In which country did the World Future Energy Summit held?
A. Abu Dhabi, UAE.
B. New York, USA.
C. New Delhi, INDIA.
D. Tokyo, JAPAN
E. Franfurt, Germany.
281. Who has been appointed as Twitter’s Head of Sales for its operation in India on 19th Jan’15?
A. S P Singh
B. S P Khanna
C. Karanjeet kaur
D. Taranjeet Singh
E. Satya Nadella
282. In which city, is the Election Commission organising a 'Matdata Mahotsav' from 20th Jan’15
to celebrate the power of the voters?
A. New Delhi
B. Lucknow
C. Mumbai D. Srinagar E. Banalore
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283. Name the indigenously developed nuclear-capable surface-to-surface missile, successfully
tested from a test range at Chandipur off Odisha coast on 19th Feb’15?
A. Agni V
B. Aakash-III
C. Agni VI
D. Prithvi-II
E. None of these
284. Democracy Day or Rashtriya Prajatantra Diwas was celebrated in Nepal on ____.
A. 20th Feb’15
B. 19th Feb’15
C. 18th Feb’15
D. 17th Feb’15
E. 21st Feb’15
285.Which state government will launch about one thousand “Agri-Junctions” to provide not
only farm inputs and equipments to the farmers, but also business opportunities to rural youth
and employment to agriculture graduates?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. West Bengal
D. Maharashtra
E. Orrisa
286. For how many central government services, the government has launched a single window
e-Biz portal to bring transparency and ease of doing business in the country on 19th Feb’15?
A. 3
B. 7
C. 11
D. 18 E. 15
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287. Name the former Indian Captain who has been chosen to be inducted into the ICC Cricket
Hall of Fame with all times greatest cricketers during World Cup Match between India and
South Africa on 22nd Feb’15?
A. Sourav Ganguly
B. Kapil Dev
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. Anil Kumble
E. Virender sehwag
288.Which telecom company in India has signed a partnership agreement with UNICEF to
provide health, education and youth focused content to its customers in 17 African Countries?
A. Idea
B. Airtel
C. BSNL
D. Reliance
E. Tata
289. What is the new Eligibility limit for Foreign Exchange Remittances under Liberalized
Remittance Scheme announced by the RBI on 3rd Feb’15?
A. $ 2,00,000
B. $1,25,000
C. $3,00,000
D. $2,50,000
E. $2,30,000
290. Name the MINILAB developed for soil analysis and fertilizer advisory by the Indian
Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal?
A. SOIL TESTER
B. MRIDAPARIKSHAK
C. MITTIPARIKSHAK
D. SOIL ANALYZER
E. None of these
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291.Name the fashion portal acquired by Snapdeal.com on 18th Feb’15?
A. jabong.com
B. firstcry.com
C. exclusively.com
D. fashionbazaar.com
E. None of these
292. Name the first air quality checking Mobile App launched in India on 17th Feb’15?
A. SAFAR-Air
B. QC-Air
C. IITM-Air
D. None of these
E. All of these
293.As per the sixth bi-monthly monetary policy statement made by RBI in Mumbai on 3rd
Feb’15, by what basis points Statutory Liquidity Ratio has been slashed?
A. 25 basis points
B. 35 basis points
C. 50 basis points
D. Unchanged
E. None of these
294.Reserve Bank of India has estimated the Current Account Deficit (CAD) for 2014-15 at ___
percent of the GDP on 3rd Feb’15.
A. 2.3%
B. 1.3%
C. 6.9%
D. 6.5% E. 5.5%
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295.The first bi-monthly monetary policy statement for fiscal year 2015-16 is scheduled on
which month?
A. March
B. May
C. April
D. August
E. June
296. Name the head of the committee constituted by the Reserve Bank of India on 3 February
2015 to evaluate applications received for the proposed small finance banks?
A. R Gandhi
B. Usha Thorat
C. Dr. Nachiket Mor
D. Anand sharma
E. None of these
297. Name the head of the committee constituted by the Reserve Bank of India on 3rd Feb’15 to
evaluate applications received for payment banks?
A. Dr. Nachiket Mor
B. Dr. Urjit Patel
C. S Mundra
D. Raghuram Rajan
E. None of these
298. India financial system comprises of ...........
1) Scheduled commercial banks
2) Non-banking financial institutions
3) Urban cooperative banks 4) All of these 5) None of these
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299. The "Channapatna toys" are a particular form of wooden toys that are manufactured in which
state?
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Karnataka
3) Maharashtra
4) Kerala
5) Uttar Pradesh
300. Headquarters of SIDBI is located at ..........
1) Varanasi
2) Lucknow
3) New Delhi
4) Kolkata
5) Mumbai
301. The number of Foreign Banks operating in India are ...........
1) 20
2) 25
3) 28
4) 32
5) 35
302. Which of the following is an example of financial assets?
1) National Saving Certificates
2) Infrastructure bonds
3) Indira Vikas 4) Krishi Vikas 5) All of these
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303. Who among the following has won the prestigious DSC Prize for Literature, one of the South
Asia's top literary awards?
1) Amrita Lahiri
2) Jhumpa Lahiri
3) Aravind Adiga
4) Amitav Ghosh
5) None of these
304. Which of the following banks has launched banking service on Twitter which allows
customers to transfer money using the social networking site, recently?
1) ICICI Bank
2) HDFC Bank
3) Axis Bank
4) Both 2 and 3
5) None of these
305. The Present Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate is ...............
1) 8.75%
2) 8.00%
3) 7.75%
4) 8.50%
5) None of these
306. ICC Twenty 20 World Cup 2016 will be held at .............
1) West Indies
2) Sri Lanka
3) Bangladesh 4) India 5) Australia
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307. Axis Bank board reappointed ............. as the bank's managing director and chief executive
officer (MD and CEO) for a three-year period
1) Shikha Sharma
2) Arundhathi Bhattacharya
3) Usha Anantha Subramanyam
4) Vijayalakshmi R Iyer
5) None
308. The Rara Lake is the biggest lake of ...........
1) Nepal
2) Sri Lanka
3) India
4) China
5) None of these
309. Co operative Bank in India has ....... system.
1) Two − tier system
2) Three − tier system
3) Four − tier system
4) Five − tier system
5) None of these
310. Which of the following bodies promoted Securities Trading Corporation of India Limited
(STCI) jointly with the public sector banks?
1) SEBI
2) ICICI Limited
3) IDBI Limited 4) RBI 5) IRDA
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311. On 19th January 2015 Reserve Bank of India asked banks to notify the Base Rate or the
minimum lending rate, at least once in every .... months based on the cost of funds.
1) Three
2) Four
3) Five
4) Six
5) None of these
312. All venture Capital funds must be register with .................
1) RBI
2) SEBI
3) Registrar of Companies
4) Either 1 or 2
5) None of these
313. According to latest tiger census report (2015), which among the following states has recorded
highest number of tigers?
1) Telangana
2) Tamilnadu
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Kerala
5) Karnataka
314. The Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project (PMP) is a bi-nation hydropower project between
.............
1) India & Bhutan
2) India & Bangladesh
3) India & Nepal 4) India & Australia 5) None of these
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315. The National Financial Switch, the largest shared automated teller machines in India, is run by
.............
1) Reserve Bank of India
2) Finance Ministry
3) National Payments Corporation of India
4) Only 1 and 2
5) None of these
316. To celebrate the power of voters, the Election Commission of India has been organizing
"Matdata Mahotsava" in which city?
1) Hyderabad
2) New Delhi
3) Kolkata
4) Mumbai
5) Both 2 and 3
317. India's first and only container trans-shipment terminal is in ............
1) Hyderabad
2) Mangalore
3) Ananthapuram
4) Vallarpadam
5) None of these
318. Goodwill ambassador for the National games 2015 is .................
1) Dhoni
2) Sachin Tendulkar
3) Amitabh Bachhan 4) Amir Khan 5) None of these
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319. In order to create space for banks to expand credit, RBI reduced the SLR from 22.0% to...
1) 21.75%
2) 20.0%
3) 20.5%
4) 21.5%
5) 21.0%
320. Currently, who among the following is the world's oldest monarch?
1) Queen Elizabeth II
2) Emperor of Japan
3) King of Thailand
4) Queen Victoria
5) Queen Diana
321. Which committee has submitted report on restructuring of FCI?
1) Abhijith Sen
2) M. S. Swaminathan
3) Shanta Kumar
4) Ayaesh Goya
5) Arvind Panagariya
322. World's largest vertical maze has been unveiled recently in .............
1) Taiwan
2) Tokyo
3) Dubai
4) Shanghai 5) Thailand
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323. The "Tunnel of Time" is the autobiography of......
1) Rajni Kothari
2) M.S. Narayana
3) P. Chidambaram
4) R.K. Laxman
5) Amartya Sen
324. ICC has revoked the five − year ban imposed on Mohammad Amir. He is the bowler in ........
1) India team
2) Bangladesh team
3) Sri Lanka team
4) Pakistan team
5) Zimbabwe team
325. Recently, a first of its kind in the world economic valuation of tiger reserves has been
conducted in India. As per the study which tiger reserves has highest annual flow benefits?
1) Corbett Tiger Reserve
2) Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
3) Periyar Tiger Reserve
4) Kanha Tiger Reserve
5) None of these
326. World Cancer day observed on ..............
1) 30 January
2) 12 March
3) 4 February
4) 24 March 5) 7 April
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327. Which among the following states is the site for India's first International Institute of Music?
1) Kerala
2) Assam
3) Haryana
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Telangana
328. 45th World Economic Forum annual meeting took place in .................
1) Washington
2) New York
3) Paris
4) Davos
5) None of these
329. Board of Financial Supervision (BFS) of RBI started in ...............
1) 2001
2) 1994
3) 1998
4) 2008
5) 2000
330. Recently, which one of the following schemes of union government has entered into
Guinness book of world record?
1) MGNREGA
2) Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana
3) Swatcha Bharat Abhiyan
4) Indira Awas Yojana 5) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
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331. Finance Core Banking and McCamish Insurance products are going to be launched by
..............
1) Infosys
2) Tech Mahindra Satyam
3) TCS
4) Pantla
5) None of these
332. RBI permitted to open first Sharia based Non Banking Finance Company in .............
1) Goa
2) Jammu and Kashmir
3) Kerala
4) Odisha
5) AP
333. The bank which opened customer service point to extend financial inclusion targeting Urban
Poor?
1) Union Bank of India
2) ICICI
3) SBI
4) Syndicate Bank
5) Yes Bank
334. Who among the following has won the women's and men's singles titles, respectively at Syed
Modi International Badminton Championship?
1) Carolina Marina and P Kashyap
2) Saina Nehwal and K Srikanth
3) Saina Nehwal and P Kashyap
4) Saina Nehwal and Pullela Gopichand 5) None of these
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335. The CRR is to be maintained by Commercial Bank in the form of ..........
1) Cash in hand at branches
2) Balance with other banks
3) Balance in a special account with RBI
4) Funds in the currency chest
5) Any of the above options
336. Which one of the following is a Credit Card association?
1) India Card
2) Master Card
3) SBI Cards
4) City Bank Cards
5) BOB Card
337. The United Nations general assembly has declared the year 2015 as .............
1) International Year of Seas
2) International Year of Water
3) International Awards
4) International Year of Soils
5) None of these
338. NASCOMM’s Foundation Day was observed on _______.
A. 28th February
B. 29th February
C. 1st March
D. 2nd March
E. 27th February
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339. Who has taken over as the Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir on 1st March’15?
A. Manohar Lal Khattar
B. Mehbooba Mufti
C. Nirmal Singh
D. Mufti Mohammed Syed
E. None of these
340. Name the former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh against whom an FIR has been lodged in
connection with alleged irregularities in appointments in the State Assembly Secretariat?
A. Digvijay Singh
B. Babulal Gaur
C. Shivraj Singh Chauhan
D. Uma Bharti
E. None of these
341. Name the cricketer who was inducted in the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame on 28th Feb’15 and thus
became the 3rd cricketer from the New Zealand to find place in this prestigious list?
A. Chris Cairns
B. Daniel Vettori
C. Martin Crowe
D. Chris Harris
E. None of these
342. Name the foreign secretary of India on a visit to four SAARC Nation from 1st Mar’15?
A. Sujata Singh
B. Sushma Swaraj
C. S Jaishankar
D. Sued Akbaruddin
E. None of these
343. Name the political party launched by the former Chief Minister of Bihar on 28th Feb’15?
A. Bihar Janta Party
B. National Common Man Party
C. National Awam Morcha
D. Hindustani Awam Morcha
E. None of these
344. Name the Chief Justice of Odisha High Court appointed as the Supreme Court Judge by the
President of India?
A. Amitava Roy
B. Amitabh Singh
C. Akhila Srinivasan
D. Shikha Kochar
E. None of these
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345. Name the Commission that will be merged into SEBI as announced by the Finance Minister
Arun Jaitely on 28th Feb’15?
A. Forward Market Commission
B. Derivative Market Commission
C. Future Market Commission
D. Currency Market Commission
E. None of these
346. In which Asian country people lost their lives in a series of Avalanche during the last week of
Feb’15?
A. Pakistan
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Afghanistan
E. None of these
347. Name the person has been appointed as the special envoy by Singapore Government to
Andhra Pradesh State?
A. Anil Kumar
B. Kshatrapati Shivaji
C. Gopinath Pillai
D. A S Kiran Kumar
E. None of these
348. With which e-commerce company IRCTC has collaborated to sell its products on the IRCTC
Website?
A. Flipkart
B. Amazon
C. Snapdeal
D. Jabong
E. None of these
349. Which country will host the Commonwealth Games 2022?
A. South Africa
B. Canada
C. United States
D. Australia
E. Japan
350. Which state Chief Minister has announced one-day fast and asked people across the state to
join him in protest against the Land Acquisition Amendment Bill?
A. Bihar
B. Karnataka
C. West Bengal
D. Odisha E. punjab
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351. For which Yatra, Government of India has dedicated bilingual website portal launch for the
pilgrimage?
A. Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
B. Vaishno Devi Yatra
C. HAJ Yatra
D. Purna Giri Yatra
E. None of these
352. Name the panel that submitted its report on road safety before the apex court in the third
week of Feb’2015?
A. Justice K S Rashakrishnan Panel
B. Rangarajan Panel
C. Sam Pitroda Panel
D. Sachar Committee
E. None of these
353. Name the eminent Marathi writer who has been selected for the prestigious Jnanpith
award for the year 2014?
A. Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
B. Khuswant Singh
C. Bhalachandra Nemade
D. Sabaanis Mahadev
E. None of these
354. Who will inaugurate the Head of the Missions Conference scheduled to be held in New
Delhi on 7th Feb’15?
A. Smriti Irani
B. Narendra Modi
C. Prakash Javdekar
D. Suresh Prabhu
E. None of these
355. In which region, has Gujarat government decided to set up ‘Plast India International
University’ in partnership with University of Massachusetts Lowell?
A. Vapi
B. Surat
C. Valsad D. Sabarmati E. None of these
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356. In which city, AYUSH Ministry inaugurated ‘AROGYA health fair’ on 6th Feb’15?
A. Raipur
B. Ranchi
C. Bhopal
D. Bhubaneshwar
E. Chennai
357. Which country’s Entrepreneurs has India invited to invest in Mega Food Parks and Cold
Chain?
A. Liberia
B. Lebanon
C. China
D. Japan
E. Austria
358. Name the Web portal which will be launched by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs
providing the general people an access to a large number of security related applications in
India?
A. GovtSecurity.gov.in
B. MySecurity.nic.in
C. MySecurity.org
D. MySecurity.gov.in
E. None of these
359. How many SAARC countries met on 2-3rd Feb’15 to finalize Motor Vehicles Agreement
this year?
A. 5
B. 4
C. 3
D. 6
E. 7
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360. The tenth India Mongolia Joint Training Exercise culminated on 6th February 2015 with a
grand closing ceremony held at ___.
A. Pune Military Cantonment
B. Dehradun Military Cantonment
C. Hyderabad Military Cantonment
D. Gwalior Military Cantonment
E. None of these
361. The first Meeting of NITI Aayog was held on ______.
A. 4th Feb’15
B. 5th Feb’15
C. 6th Feb’15
D. 7th Feb’15
E. 9th Feb'15
362. How many Companies stocks are shifted to ‘T’- Trade for Trade Group by Bombay Stock
Exchange on 6th Feb’15?
A. 53
B. 13
C. 91
D. 60
E. 79
363. Which country’s Shia Houthi rebel movement on 6th Feb’15 announced that it is taking
over the government and dissolving parliament?
A. Ukraine
B. Yemen
C. Syria
D. Nigeria
E. Sudan
364. Who has been appointed as the Member of the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and
Negotiations (ACTPN), a key administration position in the United States?
A. Ajaypal Singh Banga
B. Richard Rahul
C. Bobby Jindal
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D. None of these
E. All of above
365. Which pharmaceutical company is going to acquire Hospira Inc- a leading provider of
Injectable drugs, infusion technologies?
A. Cipla
B. Abbott
C. Pfizer
D. Sun Pharma
E. Ranbaxy
366. In which body, under the budget of 2014-15, a special fund of Rs. 2,000 crore has been
created in for providing affordable credit to entrepreneurs for setting up of food processing
units in designated Food Parks?
A. NABARD
B. IRDA
C. EPFO
D. FIU-IND
E. None of these
367. In which north-east state, Minister of State for Textiles has inaugurated a Weavers’ Service
Centre on 24th Feb’15?
A. Mizoram
B. Assam
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Nagaland
E. West Bangal
368. Which Institute has developed training modules to fill the gaps in rural infrastructure and
provide training to elected public representatives under the Prime Minister Sansad Aadarsh
Gram Yojana (PMSAGY)?
A. IIM
B. FMS
C. IIT
D. NIRDPR
E. None of these
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369. Name the space agency whose probe has gone into orbit around Ceres, the largest object in
the Solar System between Mars and Jupiter?
A. NASA
B. ISRO
C. DAWN
D. All of these
E. None of these
370. Name the Member of Parliament who tabled a motion in House of Commons to mark the
unveiling of a new statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Parliament Square in London?
A. David Cameron
B. Bobby Jindal
C. Keith Vaz
D.Bobby dowley
E. None of these
371. Which state government is contemplating on framing a law under which registration of
pregnancy would be made compulsory within first three months of pregnancy?
A. Haryana
B. Karnataka
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
E. Punjab
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372. Name the country's umbrella body for all retail payments system that has reached a new
milestone with successful linking of 15 crore bank accounts with the Aadhaar numbers?
A. National Retail Corporation
B. Reserve bank of India
C. National Securities Depository Ltd.
D. National Payments Corporation
E. None of these
373. Name the project which will be the first transit oriented development (TOD) smart city in
Delhi?
A. South Delhi Hub Project
B. Combine Delhi Hub Project
C. East Delhi Hub Project
D. Unique Delhi Hub Project
E. None of these
374. Which day would be celebrated as Safe Motherhood Day as announced by Health Ministry
of India?
A.7th March
B. 8th March
C. 9th March
D. 10th March
E. 11th March
375. As per the Mercer’s Quality of Living Report 2015, which city has the world’s best quality
of living?
A. New York
B. Tokyo
C. Vienna
D. Canberra E. sydney
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376. As per the Mercer’s Quality of Living Report 2015, which Indian City has the best quality
of living?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Pune
D. Hyderabad
E. Chennai
377. Name the person re-nominated as the Alternate Executive Director of International
Monetary Fund?
A. Kewal Sharma
B. Sunil Sabhrawal
C. Rahul Jindal
D. All of these
E. None of these
378. Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni becomes the most successful captain in terms of
ODI victories on foreign shores. He surpassed the record of _____.
A. Kapil Dev
B. Mohd. Azharudeen
C. Sunil Gavaskar
D. Sourav Ganguly
E. None of these
379. In which state, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first phase of Shri
Singaji Thermal Power Project on 5th Mar’15?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Himachal Pradesh E. Haryana
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380. Name the fourth among the seven of the IRNSS constellation of satellites designed to
provide accurate position information service to users in the country as well as the region
extending up to 1,500 km from its boundary?
A. IRNSS-1B
B. IRNSS-1F
C. IRNSS-1D
D. IRNSS-2A
E. None of these
381. Name the mission replaced by Jawahalal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
(JNNRUM)?
A. National Urban Renewal Mission
B. Mahatma Gandhi National Urban Renewal Mission
C. Sardar Patel National Urban Renewal Mission
D. India Renewal Mission
E. None of these
382. How many points were cut in Repo Rate by the Reserve Bank of India on 4th Mar’15?
A. 50 Basis Point
B. 80 Basis Point
C. 35 Basis Point
D. 25 Basis Point
E. 75 Basis point
383. Against which virus PM Narendra Modi has launched the first indigenously developed and
manufactured vaccine on 9th Mar’15?
A. Swineflu
B. H1N1
C. Rotavirus
D. HIV
E. None of these
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384. On 9thMar’15, Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi was removed as the President of which
state’s Cricket Association?
A. Rajasthan
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
D. Delhi
E. Punjab
385. Which country has expelled a senior North Korean diplomat on 9th Mar’15 after he was
caught smuggling 1.4 million US dollars worth of gold?
A. South Korea
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Qatar
D. Bangladesh
E. Iran
386. Who will be the ruling United Democratic Front's candidate for the Speaker's post, which has
become vacant due to the demise of incumbent G Karthikeyan?
A. Oomen Chandy
B. N Sakthan
C. G S Chandy
D. None of these
E. All of these
387. Name the Sri Lankan Cricketer who announced his retirement from Test Cricket after the
three match series against India in Aug’15?
A. Mahela Jayawardhane
B. Lasith Malinga
C. Kumar Sangakkara
D. Dilhara Fernando
E. None of these
388. CISF Raising Day 2015 is celebrated on _____.
A. 9th March
B. 10th March
C. 11th March
D. 12th March
E. 8th March
389. Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi formally launched ‘Beti bachao, Beti Padhao’ in
Northeast and selected the district in Mizoram among 100 districts from across India for this
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unique initiative. Which district was selected in Mizoram?
A. Aizawl
B. Lunglei
C. Champai
D. Saiha
E. None of these
390. Name the new schemes launched by the government to promote tourism in India?
A. Paryatan
B. Parivartan
C. PRASAD
D. SWADESH DARSHAN
E. Both C and D
391. Which edition of Surya Kiran exercise concluded between India and Nepal on 7th Mar’15?
A. Sixth
B. Seventh
C. Eight
D. Tenth
E. Ninth
392. Which state of India won the silver prize of Golden Gate award at the Internationale
Tourismus-Borse Berlin (ITB-Berlin) 2015, Germany?
A. Rajasthan
B. Delhi
C. Goa
D. Kerala
E. Tamil Nadu
393. Which edition of the Delhi Dialogue will begin in New Delhi on 11th Mar’15?
A. Second
B. Tenth
C. Seventh
D. Third
E. Fourth
394. Name the country that topped the list of world’s biggest weapons importer in 2014 as
disclosed by research company IHS on 8th Mar’15?
A. Dubai
B. India
C. China
D. Saudi Arabia
E. Iran
395. Name the former union minister who has been awarded with the prestigious Saraswati
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Samman 2014 for his Kannada poem Ramayana Mahanveshanam?
A. R.V. Deshpande
B. Siddaramaiah
C. T. Parmeshwar Naik
D. M. Veerapa Moily
E. None of these
396. With which e-commerce Company, India’s real estate company has tied-up to sell it
apartments?
A. Flipkart
B. Amazon
C. Snapdeal
D. Commonfloor
E. None of these
397. Name the web portal launched to facilitate Monitoring of Supply of Cement and Expedite its
purchase?
A. Cement Monitor
B. INAM-PRO
C. INFRA-PRO
D. None of these
E. All of these
398. In which state First Kisan Call Centre (KCC) of North-East was opened on 9th Mar’15?
A. Tripura
B. Assam
C. Manipur
D. Mizoram
E. Nagaland
399. Which state has launched the ‘Bhagyashree’ Scheme for Girl child on 8th Mar’15?
A. West Bengal
B. Bihar
C. Gujarat
D. Maharashtra
E. Kerala
400. Which country’s Professor was in news as on 9th Mar’15 as she rejected an Indian student’s
internship request citing rape problem in India?
A. France
B. United States
C. Germany
D. Singapore E. UK
401. After defeating Ireland in the World Cup match on 10th Mar’15, how many times India won
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successively overall starting from a win over the West Indies in 2011?
A. Fifth
B. Ninth
C. Eleventh
D. Tenth
E. sixth
402. Name the Indian company which was chosen as the top employer in Europe for the third
consecutive year by Top Employers Institute, the renowned employers’ certification agency?
A. Wipro
B. Infosys
C. TCS
D. Larsen & Toubro
E. None of these
403. In the Union Budget, rate of Service Tax was hiked from 12% to ____.
(1) 13%
(2) 14%
(3) 15%
(4) 14.5%
(5) NOTA
404. In the Union Budget 2015-16, Fiscal deficit seen at how much per cent of GDP in 2015/16?
(1) 3.9 %
(2) 4.1 %
(3) 4.5%
(4) 5%
(5) NOTA
405. How much amount has been allocated to the Rural Infrastructure Development Bank in the
Union Budget 2015-16?
(1) Rs. 5,300 crore
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(2) Rs.35,700 crore
(3) Rs. 25,00 crore
(4) Rs. 70,000 crore
(5) Rs. 46,200 crore
406. According to the Union Budget, two new IIM will be opened in which of the following states?
(1) Jammu & Kashmir and Punjab
(2) Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh
(3) Assam and Andhra Pradesh
(4) Jammu & Kashmir and Andhra Pradesh
(5) NOTA
407. According to the Union Budget 2015-16, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) registered
with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) above _______ will be now considered as financial institutions?
(1) Rs. 10,000 crore
(2) Rs. 5,000 crore
(3) Rs. 2000 crore
(4) Rs. 1000 crore
(5) Rs. 500 crore
408. How much amount has been allocated for Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in the Union
Budget 2015-16?
(1) 448.70 billion rupees
(2) 552.12 billion rupees
(3) 346.99 billion rupees
(4) 213.57 billion rupees
(5) 129.99 billion rupees
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409. How much amount has been allocated to Defence sector in the Union Budget 2015-16?
(1) Rs. 2,46,726 crore
(2) Rs. 4,35,627 crore
(3) Rs. 3,25,925 crore
(4) Rs. 5,16,636 crore
(5) NOTA
410. According to the Union Budget, how much per cent of Revenue Deficit to be seen in 2015-16?
(1) 3.1%
(2) 2.8%
(3) 2.75%
(4) 1.3%
(5) NOTA
411. According to the Union Budget 2015-16, how much per cent, rate of corporate tax will be
reduced over next four years?
(1) 35%
(2) 30%
(3) 25%
(4) 20%
(5) 15%
412. According to the Union Budget 2015-16, now details of PAN has to mentioned compulsory for
transactions for more than _____.
(1) Rs. 1 lakh
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(2) Rs. 2 lakh
(3) Rs. 50,000
(4) Rs. 60,000
(5) NOTA
413. In the Union Budget 2015-16, increase in the limit of health insurance premium from current
Rs 15,000 to ____.
(1) Rs. 20,000
(2) Rs. 25,000
(3) Rs. 35,000
(4) Rs. 30,000
(5) Rs. 18,000
414. How much amount has been allocated for micro-irrigation watershed projects in the Union
Budget 2015-16?
(1) Rs. 4,500 Crore
(2) Rs. 3,300 Crore
(3) Rs. 5,300 Crore
(4) Rs. 6,200 Crore
(5) Rs. 2,700 Crore
415. How much amount has been allocated to Infrastructure sector in the Union Budget 2015-16?
(1) Rs. 1 Lakh crore
(2) Rs. 80,000 crore
(3) Rs 50,000 crore
(4) Rs. 70,000 crore (5) NOTA
416. According to the Union Budget 2015-16, Visa on arrival for how many countries?
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(1) 100
(2) 150
(3) 200
(4) 50
(5) 75
417. According to the Union Budget, Centre of film production, animation and gaming to come up
in _____.
(1) Maharashtra
(2) Uttar Pradesh
(3) Kerala
(4) AP
(5) New Delhi
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• Largest Flower in the World - Rafflesia arnoldii
• Environment Minister - Prakash Javdekar
• GOAFEN - 2 is the satellite of which country - China
• ARSAT satellite belong to which country - ARGENTINA
• Which symbol when entered in excel cell is considered to be formula - =
• Java is what language - Programming
• MS DOS is what - command line interface
• Information travels as what through network or internet - Packets
• Bold shortcut - Ctrl + B
• Keys pressed when you want to bring up task manager to end a task - Ctrl + Alt +
Del • UNICEF Headquarter - New York
• Mortgage are which type of property - Property Types
• ICC ODI Captain of the year - Mahendra Singh Dhoni
• Ritu Rani is related to which sports - Hockey
• Which game held in Inch eon - Asian Games
• NBFC is regulated by - SEBI
• One byte has how many bits - 8
• Capital of Malaysia - Kuala Lumper
• Japan currency - Yen
• Indian army helped for Jammu & Kashmir known as? Megh Rahat
• KIRAN is made for - Women Scientist
• Sponser of RRB Banks - Public Sector Banks
• UIDAA Deadline - March 2015
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• Which of the following is Indirect tax?
• National Education day - 11th November
• Certificate of commencement of business is for which type of org -
• GDP full form - Gross Domestic Product
• What is balance sheet?
• Which is Not comes under negotiable instrument
• VDU full form - Video Display Unit
• DVD full form - Digital Versatile Disk
• GUI full form - Graphical User Interface
• EPROM full form - Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
• 1. Kissan credit card validity – 5 years
• 2. G-20 Summit 2016 will be held in – China
• 3. With the 765 days of continuous safe reactor operations - Rawatbhata Rajasthan Atomic Power Station's
•
• 4. Cheque is defined under which act – Negotiable Instruments act,1881 •
• 5. Ajay Jayaram associated with which game – Badminton •
• 6. Hindu kush is between which countries – Afghanistan and Pakistan •
• 7. Age limit for minors to operate saving account – 10 years •
• 8. Committee to Identify 'Obsolete' Laws - R. Ramanujam •
• 9. World Pneumonia day – 12th November •
• 10. Unity Day celebrated on birth anniversary of – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel •
• 11. KYC norms implemented under - Banking Regulation Act, 1949 •
• 12. Information and broadcasting minister – Arun Jaitley •
• 13. Capital of Cambodia – Phnom Penh •
• 14. Currency of Greece - EURO
• 15. Normon gorden is a veteran - South African bowler
•
• 16. Lokpal selected by whom? •
• 17. Monetary policy regulated by – RBI •
• 18. Full form of NBFC – Non Banking Finance Company
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• 19. Full form of NPPA - National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority •
• 20. Full form of LTV – Loan To Value •
• 21. Full form of IPO – Initial Public Offering •
• 22. Full form of TDS - Tax Deducted at Source •
• 23. Full form of FEMA – Foreign Exchange Management Act •
• 24. Full form of NAV – Net Asset Value •
• 25. Kissan Vikas Patra money doubles in – 100 months •
• 26. Sumitra Charat Ram Award – Pandit Jasraj •
• 27. Banking ombudsman appointed by - RBI
•
• 28. “Hand –in-Hand” is – Military exercise b/w India & China •
• 29. Chairman of national women commission – Lalitha Kumarmangalm •
• 30. Full form of DOS – Disk Operating System •
• 31. Full form of VIRUS - Vital Information Resources Under Siege
• 32. Full form of LSI – Large Scale integration Computer • In MOM first M stands for - MARS
• Who is the author of the book 'Playing it my way' - Sachin Tendulkar
• Where is the capital of Sweden? - Stockholm
• World chess champion event of 2014 held in ? - Sochi
• Where is the headquarter of UNESCO ? - Paris
• KLO is active in which state ? Assam and West Bengal
• What is the full form of NPA ? - Non Performing Assets
• Who is the lender of last resort for banks in india ? - RBI
• What is the full form of URL? - Uniform Resource Locator
• What is the full form of KYC? - Know Your Customer
• What is the full form of BC? -Business Correspondent
• Next Commonwealth summit will be held in ? - Malta
• Where was the venue of APEC summit in 2014 ? - Beijing
• What is Amortization ? - The paying off of debt with a fixed repayment schedule
in regular installments over a period of time. • What is the Duration of PPF account ? - 15 years
• LRSAM missile is developed by India with the help of which country ? - Israel
• Which one of the following is non volatile memory ?
• Which one of the following is not secondary storage ?
• In ms word the footer will be displayed ? - Bottom of the page
• Which state has highest rural population ? - Uttar Pradesh
• Who is named as the test cricketer of the year? - Mitchell Johnson
• Rauf dance is from which state ? - Jammu and Kashmir
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• What is the currency of italy ? - Euro
• What is the limit of free ATM transaction under PMJDY ? - 4
• What is the Base year for new consumer price index? - 2010
• Who is the current health minister ? - J.P.Nadda
• Where is the headquarter of SIDBI ? - Lucknow
• Manmohan singh to be awarded by which country ? - Japan
• Study of fungi is called as ? - Mycology
• Which state declared 2015 as the tourism year ? - Madhya Pradesh
• What is the full form of NAV? - Net Asset Value
• What is the use of KYC ? - Anti Money Laundring
• Richard Flanagan is the citizen of which country?- Australia
• What is the capital of saudi arabia? - Riyadh
• Narendra modi is the second prime minister who gave speech in Hindi in UN, first
was ? - Atal Bihari Vajpayee
• What is the constituency of Nitin Gadkari?- Nagpur
• Verge e mail provided by which company?- IBM
• What is the currency of Brazil – Real
• What is the full form of IPO? – Initial Public Offering
• Who is the Science and Technology Minister ? – Harsh Vardhan
• Air Force Day – 8th October
• UNDP Headquarter – New York
• Women Kabaddi Team got which medal in the recent Asian games? - Gold Medal
• Seema Poonia related to which sports? – Discus Throw
• Interest on Saving Account is given on ?– Daily basis
• Who won Nobel Prize in Literature 2014 ?- Patrick Modiano
• Tintu Luka related to which Sports? – Athletics
• Who topped in Asian Games medals tally?– China
• Which one is not a monetary tool? – Base Rate
• Gujarat govt. declared Vadodara as ?– State Cultural Capital
• What is the full form of GIGO? – Garbage In, Garbage Out
• What is the full form of PDF?- Portable Document Format
• MS DOS is – Command Based OS
• What is the full form of BIOS ? – Basic Input Output System
• What is the full form of ECS ? - Electronic Clearing System
• What is the option to go at the end of the page? - Ctrl + End
• Which of the following is an operating System ? - Windows 8
• Which is the option to go to the first line of the page ? - Ctrl + home
• What is the theme of SAARC smmit 2014?- 'Deeper Integration for Peace and
Prosperity' • Swacch Bharat logo is design by?- Anant Khasbardar
• What is the fullform of FCCB?-Foreign Currency Convertible Bond
• Richard flanagan won the men's Booker 2014 for which book?- The Narrow road to
deep north. • John O' keefe awarded the noble prize in which stream? -Medicine
• Who won Euromoney award? - Raghuram rajan
• Pankaj Advani is related to which sports?- Billiards
• What is the capital Canada?- Ottawa
• What is the currency of Indonesia?- Indonesian Rupiah
• Who won Shanti Swarup award in medicine?- Anurag Aggarwal
• Pakistan tie up in millitary with which country recently?- China
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• National dairy Development Board is located in?-Anand in Gujrat
• Unbreakable is the autobiography of whom?- Marykom
• What is the full form PDF?- Portable Document Format
• Which one is biggest among TB,GB,MB,KB?- TB
• Which one is an input device?-Joystick
• What is the full form of RTGS?-Real Time Gross Settlement
• Docx is an extension of which type of file?- Word Document
• What is the shortcut of making a word italic in word ?- Ctrl+I
• Where is the headquarter of UNIDO?- Vienna
• According to 2011 Census most of the slums is in which city?- Mumbai
• Which players are inducted in Bradman Hall of fame?- Sachin Tendulkar and Steve
Waugh • What is the minimum validity of KVP?- 2 years and 6 months
• International Non violence day ? - 2nd October
• Vishwanathan Anand is related to? - Chess
• What is the capital of Austria ? - Vienna
• What is the budget of Mars mission of India ? - 450 Crore
• Dramatic decade author? - Pranab Mukherjee
• Venue of Next saarc summit? - Islamabad
• Nobel prize was given to May Britt Moser and Edward Moser in which field? -
Medicine • Dongfeng missile is developed by which country? - China
• Insurance regulatr in india? - IRDA
• What is the new name of MCX ? - Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India Ltd’,
abbreviated as ‘mSXI' • Biggest nuclear plant in the world? - Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant
• United nations day? - 24th October
• Where is the venue of next Hockey world cup? - India
• srilanka currency? - Sri Lankan Rupee
• IRDA headquarter? - Hyderabad
• Ryder Cup is related to ? - Golf
• Darjeeling Makaibiri is?- A tea estate
• Whats is a bit? - Smallest Unit of information
• Which is not a OS-windows XP,NT,2000,2007 & suffix? - Suffix
• What is output device-Printer scanner,keyboard,webcam? – Printer
• • Personal accident cover in Jan Dhan Yojana - 1 lakh
• • Capital of Afganistan- kabul
• • Currency of Bhutan- Ngultrum
• • In FEMA,M stands for- Management
• • Shortcut key to undo last step in word - Ctrl + Z
• • Shortcut key to make characters italics - Ctrl + I
• • Book name authored by Yashwardhan Shukla - 'Gods of Antarctica'
• • Which is the largest public sector insurance company? - LIC
• • Full form of URL - Uniform resource locator
• • Full form of EMV - EuroPay, MasterCard, Visa
• • In MICR middle 3 digits represent ? - Bank
• • Ntpc tie up with which state to plant a 1000mw plant? - Andhra Pradesh
• • America developing which cities in to Smart cities? - Allahabad,Ajmer and
Vishakhapatnam
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• • RTGS fullform - Real Time Gross Settlement
• • MMID full form - Mobile Money Identifier
• • ISDN full form - Integrated Services Digital Network
• • Name of the book authored by Rajamohan Gandhi - Eight lives
• • person with disability day - 3rd December
• • Validity of Kishan vikas patra - 100 months
• Full form of AQB? - Average Quaterly Balance
• WHo headquarters - Geneva
• Capital of Australia - Canberra
• Who can issue commercial paper? - Corporates, primary dealers (PDs) and the
All-India Financial Institutions (FIs) • In EBT,E stands for ? - Electronic
• Argentina currency - Argentine peso
• sarjubala devi related to which sport? - Boxing
• tapan raychaudhri who died recently was a? - Historian
• lowland is written by? - Jhumpa Lahiri
• Lucknow city is banked on which river ?- Gomti
• Antyoday Divas is celebrated in whose memory?- Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
• constituency of Sushama swraj- Vidhisha
• Venue of next G20 Summit - Turkey
• CBS full form - Core Banking Solution
• ULIP full form - Unit-linked insurance plan
• Economics nobel prize is conferred on - Jean Tirole
• Revised Target of opening of accounts in PMJDY?- 10 Crore
• Brazilian President? - Dilma Rouseff
• BCCI life time achievement award 2014 - Dilip Vengasarkar
• Digits in Ifsc code - 11
• Kisan vikas patra validity - 100 months
• Shanti swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Physical Sciences 2014 -Dr.Pratap
Raychaudhuri • Rbi allowed minors of age ______to open account? - 10 years
• Payment bank working capital - 100 Crore
• Shortcut to find text in word - Ctrl + F
• Name of Mars orbitor mission which celebrated it's 50th anniversary- Mariner 4
mission • Saudi Arabia Currency-Saudi riyal
• Which Day celebrated on 19 november- World Toilet Day
• Full form of IFSC- Indian Financial System code
• First three digit in MICR represents- City
• World AIDS Day- 1 December
• UNEP headquaters - Nairobi(Kenya)
• Euro cup in 2016 to b held in? - France
• Capital of Iraq? - Baghdad
• UN goodwill ambassador for South east Asia? - Farhan Akhtar
• Jandhan yojna's objective? - Financial Inclusion
• Dronacharya award in which field? - Sports Coaching
• Who can issue commercial paper- Corporates, primary dealers (PDs) and the All-
India Financial Institutions (FIs) • Shortcut key for UNDO - ctrl +Z
• Full form of SEZ- Special Economic Zone
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• Who won Noble prize in Economics-Jean Tirole
• Share of state government in RRB - 15%
• PDA Full form- Personal Digital Assistant
• What is C in MICR- Character
• Shortcut key of Find in a document - Ctrl+F
• Full form of GST- Goods and service Tax
• What is the exchange date for pre 2005 Notes ? - 1st Jan 2015
• Rupay card is developed by? – NPCI
• Bond Market is also known as - Debt Market
• ARCIL is which type of company? - Asset Reconstruction Company
• Which manufacturer installed the world's tallest hybrid wind generator turbine at
Gujarat recently? - Suzlon Energy
• BHEL has recently commissioned a hydro power project in which African country? -
Rwanda • Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers? - Ananth Kumar
• International Anti-Corruption Day? - December 9
• Which among the following is the Partner of SBI Life Insurance? - BNP Paribas
• An enterprise with investment in plant and machinery will be considered micro
enterprise if it does not exceed the limit of? -Rs. 25 lakh
• Name the textile business group of Reliance Group? - Vimal
• Along with May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser who shared Noble Prize in
Medicine 2014? - John O'Keefe
• In BSBDA Account, no extra charge levied if balance is maitained above? -Rs.
50,000 • Which is the first State to acheive 100% financial inclusion under PMJDY? -Kerala
• Under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana government aims to cover 2,500 villages by
which year? – 2019
• Protests named "Umbrella Revolution" recently held in which country? - Hong Kong
• Which is the sole reinsurance company in the Indian insurance market? - General
Insurance Corporation of India • Govt recently announced that the crisis-ridden National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL)
would have to merge with its holding company named? - Financial Technologies
(India) Ltd (FTIL) • IMPS full form? -Immediate Payment Service
• Headquarters of Financial Stability Board? - Basel,Switzerland
• Tata Power has recently signed a share purchase agreement with Ideal Energy Project
(IEPL) to acquire the latter’s 540-MW thermal power plant in which state?-
Maharashtra • Word CTS-2010 is related with? –Cheque
• Which state has highest rural population in India as per Census 2011? - Uttar
Pradesh • Kisan Vikas Patra is not in which among the following denominations? -Rs.500
• Name the Digital Life Certificate for Pensioners launched by Prime Minister recently?
- Jeevan Pramaan
• G20 Summit 2014 was held at? -Brisbane, Australia
• Capital of Chile? - Santiago
• Currency for Republic of Colombia? - Colombian peso
• Paypal is which type of company? - Internet Payment company
• Name the foreign-exchange agreement between two institutions to exchange aspects?
- Currency swap
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• When we open a website first page is called? - Home page
• Which of the following is Web Browzer? - Internet Explorer
• To move text we use? - Cut & Paste
• Author of the recently released book "Not just an Accountant"? - Vinod Rai
• To save a file with a new name we use which option? - Save as
• Which of the following is function key? - F3
• Defence minister - Manohar Parikar
• FIBA is related to which sports? Basketball
• When is "Human Rights Day" observed? 10 Dec
• Ongc dealt with which company for New Zealand oil and gas search mission -
Chevron • Neft full form - National Electronic Funf Transfer
• Census 2011..indias population is wht % of total population? 17.5
• Ing vysa insurance new name? Exide Life insurance
• JK rowling has written a book with another name,name of that writer-Robert
Galbraith
• Pfrda which type of organisation ? Regulatory Body
• Telengana is bordered by how many states?
• Meaning of equity share.
• Currency of Greece - Eoru
• Capital of Germany - Berlin
• Great Himalaya National Park is situated at? Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
• Snooker champion: Mark Selby
• Satellite launched by china in association with which country - US
• Pune university named as Savitri Bai Phule University
• Global partner of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 - MRF
• Lifetime chievement award to which singer recently - Asha Bhisle
• Headquater of International Labour Organisation - Geneva
• Which Australian opener cricketer completed 1000 runs in 2014 - David Warner
• Asean summit held at? Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
• 'G' in GST stands for? Goods
• Which country has highest literacy rate - Russia
• Commercial paper valid for -1 year
• Bank sale insurance - Bancassurance
• Venue of 19th national youth festival - Guwahati, assam
• Indian Navy day is observed on - 4th december
• Chile capital is - Santiago
• First Vistara airlines started from - DELHI to Mumbai
• Highest Carbon di Oxide emiision country in world - China
• PAHAL scheme is related to - DBT of LPG
• What is the currency of Spain - EURO
• One life is not enough book is authored by - Natwar Singh
• Ways and means of railways committee head - DK Mittal
• Vice chairman of niti ayog - Arvind Pangariya
• Canada's central bank name - Bank of canada
• Health insurance minimum capital - 100 crore
• Payment bank minimum paid up capital - One Lakh
• In CP , C stands for - Commercial
• Anirban lahiri is related to which sport - Golf
• Anand defeated whom to win London classics - Michael Adams
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• Where is Dr. Samir ali bird sanctuary ? - GOA
• BIS head quarter is situated at - Basel, Switzerland
• Union minister for steel,Labour and mines - Narendra Singh Tomar
• Who is not a regulator - IBA (among the options)
• Market regulator of index futures - SEBI
• UNEP headquarters - Nairobi, Kenya
• Largest company in terms of revenue - IOCL
• John o' keefe won Nobel for - Medicine
• Climate change summit held at - Lima, peru
• UIIC's largest shareholder - Central government
• Gandhi setu connects which places? - Patna and Hajipur
• Union minister for heavy industries - Anant Geete
• Ankita raina belongs to which sport - Tennis
• PIO fulform - Person of indian origin
• Mission indradhanush covers how much diseases ? - 7
• Next NATO summit place ? - Warsaw
• Abu Dabhi tennis championship winner ? - Andy Murray
• Patrick Modiano got novel in which field ? - Literature
• Population of female a/c to census ? - 586.46 million
• Vienna is the capital of? - Austria
• ILO headquarter - Geneva
• Minimum capital required for white label ATMs' - 100 Crore
• NITI ayog chairman - Narendra Modi
• Commodity market regulator - FMC
• DICGC is owned by - RBI
• Vanbandhu kalyan yojna is for - Tribal peoples
• 3rd Sunday of January is celebrated in memory of - Martin Luther King Jr.
• Why RBI increse interest rates - To increase liquidity
• Barak Obama wife name - Michelle Obama
• CVV FULL FORM - Card Verification Value
• PAKISTAN CURRENCY - Pakistani Rupee
• BSBDA A/C FULL FORM - Basic Savings Bank Account
• Dramatic decade authour? -Pranab Mukherjee
• IMF headquaters -Washingaton D.C.
• NITI aayog vice chairperson - Arvind Panagariya
• Who is Punkaj mishra - Writer
• National voters day - 25th January
• Argentina capital- Buenos Aires
• Greece currency - Euro
• BSF Foundation day -1 December
• RBI regulate which sector -Banking
• Sachin autobiography-Playing It My Way
• 2011 highest urban population state- Maharastra
• 1 mb = 1024 kb
• Dong fong missile strike range- Max.550 kms
• UNISCO Headquater- Paris
• Roger Federer related to which sport- Tennis
• Where SAARC summit - Khatmandu,Nepal
• Summer Olympics venue - China
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• Japan give award - Dr.Manmohan singh
• Hudhud affect which coast. Visakhapatnam
• Bharatnatyam start from which state - Tamil nadu
• Agni4 range - 3,000 – 4,000 km
• Australia capital - Canberra
• Afghanistan Currency - Afghan Afghani
• National Youth Day - 12th January
• 2018 Commonwealth Game - Gold Coast, Australia
• PMJDY payment card - Rupay
• Small and Payment bank need how much Capital for start up - 100 Crore
• Recently people of 13 country make march and pray for world peace in which state-
Bihar • In india recently Bio fuel Train started from - Rohtak to Rewari
• External Affair Minister - Smt.Sushma Swaraj
• Recently Gyan Sangam Held in Pune For what Purpose - Banking Reform
• APEC summit 2014 venue - Beijing
• Chief Economic advisor to GOI - Arvind Subramanian
• Switzerland beat whom to win Davis cup - France
• Anaemia is caused by deficiency of which vitamin - Vitamin B12
• Bihu dance is related to which state - Assam
• International court of justice HQ - The Hague
• Prize given to Raghuram Rajan recently - Governer of the Year in Central Banks
awards • news paper name of recent france attack - Charlie Hebdo
• highest mortality rate in infants state - Odisha
• cbi new director - Mr. Anil Kumar Sinha
• Chairman of Niti Ayog - PM Narendra Modi
• Currency Philippines - Philippine peso
• Brazil capital - Brasilia
• Sarita devi which sports - Boxing
• Rbi doesn't control which one of them? ICICI Prudential
• America Canada line - Parallel line 49
• Who won Nobel prize in micro economics? - Amartya Sen
• Fort aguada which state - Goa
• IMF provides loan to whom? Only Member Countries
• Next G 20 Summit - Istanbul, Turkey
• New chief of IB - Dineshwar Sharma
• Fresh water lake in U.S.A - Lake Superior
• Purpose of monetary policy?
• 1 question on which of the following is not a Credit rating agency of india?
• Which is regulator of commodity market - FMC
• Cancer day - 4th February
• Internet users in india in dec 2014 - 300 Million
• Founder of self help groups who won nobel prize for this? Mohammad Yunus
• 1 question on NPA
• Casa related to?
• Anirudh jagannath is the PM of which country? - Mauritius
• Fao headquarters - Rome, Italy
• Urban development union minister - Venkaiah Naidu
• According to 2011 census female rato per 1000 males in haryana? - 879
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• Confucious prize was awarded to whom? - Fidel Castro
• Dandi kutir is established in which place recently? - Gandhinagar
• Wandering in many worlds is autobiography of whom? - V. R. Krishna Iyer
• Capital of Canada - Ottawa
• Bhutanese currency - Ngultrum
• CEO of NITI aayog - Sindhushree Khullar
• Who is Shinzo Abe - Japenese Prime Minister
• Who among the following was one of the previous RBI governor - Y V Reddy
• Who amng the following is not in the ex officio's list in NITI - 5 ministers were
given(Members of NITI Aayog Arun jaitely, Rajnath Singh, Suresh Prabhu and
Radha Mohan Singh)
• PK movie director - Raj Kumar Hirani
• World water day - 22nd March
• Minister of Road Transport and Highways - Nitin Gadkari
• World Environment Day is observed on - 05 June
• Author of "God of small things" - Arundhati Roy
• WU-14 is launched by- China
• Speed of Computer is measured in- Hertz
• New chief of RAW - Mr. Rajinder Khanna
• Headquarter of International Maritime Organization (IMO) is situated at - London,
UK.
• Strait time person of the year - Narender Modi
• Wular Fresh lake in which state of India-Jammu and Kashmir
• Name of boxer recently banned - Sarita Devi
• Bandhavgarh National Park is in which state - Madhya Pradesh • Where is the head quarters of UNICEF? - New York
• When do we observe army day? - 15th January
• Water week started from - 13th January in context with Ganga Rejuvination Plan
• Who is the current Defence minister of India? - Manohar Parikar
• Jim Corbett national park is situated in which state? - Uttarakhand
• Denmark capital - Copenhagen
• Which is the Country having maximun gold mines - China
• Which was the most warmest year ever? - 2014
• Which were the two new earth like planets discovered? - Kepler 438-b and Kepler 442-b
• What is the currency of China? - Yuan
• Rbi cut in repo rate by how much? - 25 basis points
• There were few questions related to Census 2011
• Under 17 FIFA World Cup hosting country - India
• Nobel prize for economics 2014 - Jean Tirole
• Maximum cancer cases is in which state of India - Punjab
• Indian Company with max turnover as per fortune 500 - IOCL
• EMI full form - Equated Monthly Installment
• Who appoints ombudsmen - RBI
• MacMohan line divides which countries? - India and China
• Which is used by banks in their daily routine working and transactions? - Negotiable
instruments Act.
• Arun Jaitley is a Rajya sabha member from which state ? - Gujarat
• NABARD full form. - National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
• Which is fastest channel for transferring money - RTGS
• Largest iron ore mine in world - Carajás Mine, Brazil
• Which is most profit making PSU company in INDIA - ONGC
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• Naira is the currency of which country? - Nigeria
• location of Headquarters of WTO and IAEA - Geneva & Vienna.
• Which is the following is the non institutional credit - Trade Credit
• IFRS full form - International Financial Reporting Standards.
• Nehru Trophy with which game - Football
• NDB full form - New Development Bank.
• Least populous state in India as per census 2011 - Sikkim
• Godavari Pushkaralu is organised in which state? - Andhra Pradesh
• Corporate Social Responsibility committee headed is by - Anil Baijal
• Ajinke Rahane and Raidu related to which game? - Cricket
• S. Jaishankar is appointed as? - Foreign Secretary
• Whom did Saina Nehwal defated in Syed Modi Grand trournament? Caroline Marin
• Chillika lake is in which state of India? Orissa
• World Food Program is in? Rome
• Recently who Received Padma Vibhushan award?
• Malaysian currency - Ringgit
• Next I20 Matches Will be held on which Country - India
• World Social Justice Day - 20 February
• Orapa, largest diamond mine is in which place? Botswana
• Savio cup held in which place? Maharashtra
• Durga Prasad IAS cadre officer is the head of? CRPF
• Who regulates mutual funds? SEBI
• Cheque which is not crossed is called – Open cheque
• Zimbabwe President - Robert Mugabe
• Currency of Japan- Japanese Yen
• Tallest plunge waterfalls in India? Nohkalikai Falls, Cherrapunji
• Cricket World Cup 2019 – England and wales
• Chao lake is – China
• Harsimrat Kaur Badal is MP of - Bathinda
• Baht current of which country - Thailand
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