Uttar Pradesh P.C.S. (Mains) Exam 2012 of General Studies

Uttar Pradesh P.C.S. (Mains) Paper 2012 (Held on 2-8-2011) General Studies Paper-II

(Answer is Bold)

1. The Multidimensional poverty index of UNDP includes—

1. 8 Indicators
2. 10 Indicators
3. 12 Indicators
4. 14 Indicators

Kerala PSC OPEPC ASSITANT 2010

1. Where did Budda born .......

(A) Lumbini (B) Kusinagara (C) Pavapuri (D) Magadha

Current General Knowledge

1. Which Airline company recently increases fare prices by 25 percent on 4th September 2013?
   • Jet Airways
   • Indian Airlines
   • Kingfisher Airlines
   • Sahara India
2. What is name of current government of Reserve Bank of India?
   • Dr. Y V Reddy
   • Dr. Bimal Jalan
   • Raghuram Rajan
   • D. Subbarao

Current General Knowledge

1. Which Company to buy Nokia phone business for 5.44 billion euros ($7.2 billion)?
   • Reliance
   • Microsoft
   • Vodafone
   • Bharti Airtel
2. Which Country military court recently convicts 52 Brotherhood men?
   • Pakistan
   • India
   • Egypt
   • China

Bihar Kshetriya Gramin Bank Officers Exam 2012

Bihar Kshetriya Gramin Bank Officers Exam, April 2012

1.    Which of the following countries recently signed a ‘Ceasefire agreement’ with ‘Karens’?
a)    China
b)    Liya
c)    Myanmar
d)    Nepal
e)    Egypt

Madhya Pradesh P.S.C. (Pre.) Exam., 2012

Madhya Pradesh P.S.C. (Pre.) Exam., 2012

1. Where is the Indus Civilization city Lothal?

1. Gujarat
2. Rajasthan
3. Punjab
4. Haryana

KERALA SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE -2010

Kerala Sub Inspector of Police 2010

1. Bottles of fruit juice, squash, soup are certified by ----------- to testify the purity an quality of food

(A) FPO (B) Agmark (C) BIS (D) ISI

General Knowledge Question

1.Who has resigned from all main post of the BJP after anointment of Narendra Modi as Campaign chief of the BJP for the Lok Shabha election of 2014?

• Lal Krishan Advani
• Nitin Gadkari
• Rajnath Singh
• Sushama Swaraj

General Knowledge Questions

1. Who has been recently appointed as new chief justice of Punjab & Haryana High Court?
   • Justice D. Murugesan
   • Justice Kaul
   • Justice Pradeep Nandrajog
   • Justice P.K. Bhasin
2. How many consecutive times Prime Minister Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam?
   • Two
   • Ten
   • Six
   • Fifth

Kshetriya Gramin Bank Officers Exam, April 2012

Kshetriya Gramin Bank Officers Exam, April 2012

1.    Which of the following countries recently signed a ‘Ceasefire agreement’ with ‘Karens’?
a)    China
b)    Liya
c)    Myanmar
d)    Nepal
e)    Egypt

General Knowledge Questions

1. How many crore demand notice slapped on Bharti Airtel for violating roaming norms by Department of Telecom?
   • 900 Crore
   • 850 Crore
   • 700 Crore
   • 650 Crore
2. Which Company March quarter net falls by 40 percent to Rs 3,387 crore on 29th May 2013?
   • Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
   • Steel Authority of India Limited
   • JK Tyre
   • Sahara India

Jharkhand P.C.S. Civil Judge Jun. Div. Munsif (Pre.) Exam. 2008

Jharkhand P.C.S. Civil Judge Jun. Div. Munsif (Pre.) Exam., 2008
(Held on 21-12-2008)
Law : Solved Paper

1. The commission to make local investigation can be issued for the purposes of—
1. Collecting evidence on a fact
2. Elucidating any matter in dispute
3. Ascertaining the amount of mesne profit
4. Ascertaining the market value of the property
Which of the above are correct ?

General Knowledge may 2013

1. Who has been recently appointed as new Defense Secretary on 25th May 2013?
   • Sunil Roy Kapoor
   • V.N Sinha
   • R.K Mathur
   • Reena Sharma
2. Which Car maker company recently recalled over 22000 Micra, Sunny cars in India?
   • Nissan
   • Hundai
   • Maruti Suzuki
   • Tata Motors

Current Genral Knowledge may 2013

1. Which Company Quarter 4 net down 61 percent to Rs. 33 crore on 26th May 2013?
   • Bharti Airtel Limited
   • SAIL
   • JK Tyre
   • Sahara India
2. How many percent Housing prices increased in top 20 major cities on 27th May 2013?
   • 5 Percent
   • 2.5 Percent
   • 4 Percent
   • 1.1 Percent

SARVA U.P GERMAN BANK CLERK-CUM-CASHIER EXAM 2010

1. In a certain code ‘CAREFUL’ is written as ‘SBDDMVG’ How is ‘SECURED’ written in that code?
a)      DFTCEFS
b) DFTTEFS
c)      BDRTEFS
d)      DFTTCDQ
e)      None of these
2. How many such pairs of digit are there in the number 935126 each of which has as many digit between them in the number as when the digit are rearranged in descending order within the number?
a)      None
b)      One
c)      Two
d)      Three
e) More than three

Kerala POLICE SI-2009

1. Select the sentence or part of a sentence which is grammatically correct from the given alternatives.

(A) Either the manager or his assistance failed in their duty. (B) Either the manager his assistants failed in his duty (C) Either the manager or his assistants failed in his duty (D) Either the manager nor his assistant failed in their now

2. Select the sentence or part of a sentence which is grammatically correct from the given alternatives.

(A) He used to visit us every week but he is rarely coming duty. (B) He used to visit us every week but he is rarely comes now (C) He used to visit us every week by he has rarely come now (D) None of these

Solved Papper Haryana School Teachers Eligibility Test ,2009

Haryana School Teachers Eligibility Test  2009

(Held on 24-12-2009)

Physical Education

Paper-II

(Based on memory)

1. The National Game of India is-
   1. Cricket
   2. Football
   3. Hockey
   4. Badminton

SSC C.I.S.F. Assistant Sub-Inspector (Executive) Exam 2010

SSC C.I.S.F. Assistant Sub-Inspector (Executive) Exam 2010
(Held on 29-8-2012)
General knowledge and General Awareness

1. What can the President do if a State fails to comply with the Directives of the Central Government?

1. He can dissolve State Legislature and order fresh elections
2. B. He can declare the breakdown of constitutional machinery in the state and assume responsibility for the government of the state
3. He can send paramilitary forces to the state to secure compliance
4. Any of the above

B.Ed. Entrance Exam. 2008 of IGNOU, Delhi

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Delhi

B.Ed. Entrance Exam., 2008

Part-A
Section–I
General English
Comprehension

Directions—Read the following passage carefully and pick out the best answer out of the our choices given in the questions that follow.

SSC Data Entry 2010

Staff Selection Commission  Data Entry 2010 (Solved Paper). Options given in ‘Bold‘ are the answers.

1. One of the output devices your computer uses is the
(A) mouse | (B) keyboard | (C) monitor | (D) cord
2. All of these are examples of good posture EXCEPT:
(A) back straight | (B) eyes on monitor | (C) feet on the floor | (D) elbows on the table
3. When you store your work so you can come back to it later, you:
(A) click it | (B) save it | (C) type it | (D) print it

4. An example of an input device is:
(A) a speaker | (B) a mouse | (C) a monitor | (D) a printer

5. The computer screen is also called the:
(A) viewer | (B) TV | (C) monitor | (D) video output device
6. To close a program, you would:
(A) shut down the compute | (B) click the _ in the top right hand corner
(C) click the middle box in the top right hand corner | (D) click the X in the top right hand corner
7. What does it mean to have a clean desktop?
(A) there are no programs open on the desktop | (B) there are no bits of paper on the floor
(C) everything is turned off | (D) you have thoroughly dusted your area
8.The main chip in the computer is the:
(A) ROM | (B) CPU | (C) NET | (D) RAM
9. AM stands for:
(A) Really Accessible Memory | (B) Real Access Memory
(C) Random Available Mode | (D) Random Access Memory

10. The instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do it.
(A) hardware | (B) software | (C) processor | (D) data flow
11. The number of Anglo-Indians who can be nominated by the President to the Lok Sabha is :
(A) 2 | (B) 3 | (C) 4 | (D) 5
12. The sanctioned strength of the Judges of Supreme Court of India including the Chief Justice is :
(A) 15 | (B) 17 | (C) 20 | (D) 26
13. Who was the first President of India to be elected unopposed?
(A) Dr. S. Radhakrishana | (B) N. Sanjiva Reddy | (C) V. V. Giri | (D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
14. The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha is :
(A) 525 and 250 | (B) 552 and 250 | (C) 535 and 275 | (D) 500 and 250

15. If the Vice-president were to submit his resignation, he would notify to :
(A) The President of India | (B) The Prime Minister
(C) The Chief Justic of India | (D) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
16. What is the minimum strength of a State Legislative Assembly?
(A) 40  | (B) 60 | (C) 50 | (D) 70
17. India is the third developing country to host the 2010 commonwealth Games. The other two are :
(A) Malaysia and South Korea | (B) Singapore and Jamaica
(C) Jamaica & China | (D) Malaysia & Jamaica
18. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by the :
(A) Prime Minister of India | (B) President of India | (C) Finance Minister | (D) Lok Sabha

19. Article 370 of the Indian constitution deals with :
(A) The Emergency Powers of the President
(B) The special position of the state of Jammu and Kashmir
(C) The power of the President to seek the advisory opinion of the Supreme Court on any matter of public importance
(D) Distribution of taxes between the Centre and the State
20. The Supreme commander of the Defence Forces of India is :
(A) The Defence Minister | (B) The Prime Minister
(C) The Chief of the Army Staff | (D) The President of India
21. Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley?
(A) Kaveri | (B) Krishna | (C) Tapti | (D) Godavari
22. The Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the state of :
(A) Assam | (B) Uttar Pradesh | (C) Rajasthan | (D) West Bengal
23. How many major ports are there at present in India?
(A) 8 | (B) 12 | (C) 15 | (D) 14
24. The earth revolves round the sun and its causes :
(A) Differences in longitude and time | (B) Changes of seasons
(C) Deflection of winds and currents | (D) Formation of day and night
25. Latitude of a point on the earth is measured by the distance in :
(A) Kilometres from the Equator | (B) Angles from the Equator
(C) Angles from th e Poles | (D) None of the above
26. The earth is :
(A) Spherical | (B) Elliptical | (C) Oblate Spheroid | (D) Prolate Spheroid
27. Day and Night are equal at the :
(A) Equator | (B) Poles | (C) Prime Meridian | (D) Antarctic
28. The heaviest planet revolving round the sun is :
(A) Moon | (B) Jupiter | (C) Neptune | (D) Pluto
29. The biggest Planet is :
(A) Venus | (B) Mars | (C) Mercury | (D) Jupiter
30. The International Date line passes through :
(A) Exactly through 180° Longitude | (B) Equator
(C) Approximately 180° east or west meridian | (D) 0° Meridian
31. The largest river of Asia is :
(A) Yangtze | (B) Yenisei | (C) Indus | (D) Mekong
32. Which country is called the `Sugar Bowl’ of the world?
(A) Cuba | (B) India | (C) Nepal | (D) Norway
33. Which of the following countries has the largest area in the world?
(A) USA | (B) Russia | (C) Canada | (D) China
34. The world’s highest waterf all, the Angel Falls is situated in :
(A) Venezuela | (B) USA | (C) Guyana | (D) Australia
35. The universe is composed of :
(A) Earth | (B) Earth and the Sun | (C) Mat | (D) None
36. The Temperate Grasslands of South America are called :
(A) Pampas | (B) Steppes | (C) Savanna | (D) Evergreen grasslands
37. Rial is the currency of :
(A) Romania | (B) Iran | (C) Japan | (D) Libya
38. New Moore island is situated in the :
(A) Indian Ocean | (B) Bay of Bengal | (C) Arabian Sea | (D) China Sea
39. Which river in the world carries the maximum volume of water?
(A) Amazon | (B) Nile | (C) Mississippi Missouri | (D) Ganga
40. Which of the following rivers crosses the equator twice?
(A) Amazon | (B) Nile | (C) Congo | (D) Orinoco
41. The Indus Valley civilization is associated with :
(A) Egyptians | (B) Sumerians | (C) Chinese | (D) Mesopotamians
42. The Indus Valley Civilization was famous for :
(A) Well plan ned cities | (B) Efficient civic organisation
(C) Progress of art and architecture | (D) All the above
43. Who was mainly worshiped in the Rig Vedic Period?
(A) Indra | (B) Vishnu | (C) Sun | (D) Trimurti
44. Who is regarded as the great law-giver of ancient India?
(A) Panini | (B) Manu | (C) Kautilya | (D) Dhruv
45. Which of the following is the oldest Veda?
(A) Samaveda | (B) Rigveda | (C) Yajurveda | (D) Atharvaveda
46. Who among the following was called Light of Asia?
(A) Mahavira | (B) Buddha | (C) Akbar | (D) Ashoka
47. Who was the founder of the Gupta dynasty?
(A) Srigupta | (B) Chandragupta II | (C) Samudragupta | (D) Kumargupta
48. The Upanishads are :
(A) A source of Hindu philosophy | (B) Books of Ancient Hindu laws
(C) Books on social behaviour of man | (D) Prayers to God
49. The biggest mosque of India was built by :
(A) Aurangzeb | (B) Shahjahan | (C) Akbar | (D) Jahangir
50. The first Battle of Panipat was fought between :
(A) Sher Shah Suri and Akbar | (B) Humayun and Ibrahim Lodhi
(C) Babar and Ibrahim Lodhi | (D) Babar and Ranasanga

United India insurance company Ltd. (A.A.O.)Exam 2011

United India insurance company Ltd. (A.A.O.)Exam 2011

(Held on 27-2-2011)

General and financial Awareness

(Based on memory)

1. Which of the following is a General Insurance Company functioning in India ?
(D) United India Insurance Company
2. Who amongst the following is the Regulator of Insurance sector in India ?
(C) IRDA
3. Which of the following terms is NOT used in insurance sector ?
(C) Misuse Alert
4. Which of the following Public Sector companies/organizations provides insurance cover to exporters?
(A) ECGC

5. The main feature of the National Agricultural Insurance Scheme is to insure which of the following?
(B) Crop of the farmer
6. In which one of the following States was the first UID card issued?
(E) Maharashtra
7. Which of the following books is written by Anita Desai?
(B) The Village by the Sea
8. Expand the term MGNREGA—
(A) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
9. Which of the following terms is used in the field of finance and banking?
(B) Inflation
10. With which one of the following sports, Saina Nehwal is associated?
(B) Badminton
11. Which one of the following States has passed a bill to regulate the interest rates on micro-finance?
(E) Andhra Pradesh
12. Which of the following rates are reviewed by the RBI at the time of periodical review of the policy?
(a) Bank Rate
(b) Repo Rate
(c) Savings Bank Rate
(D) All (a), (b) and (c)
13. Which one of the following is not included in TAPI gas project?
(E) Iran
14. Which one of the following States has passed a legislation to confiscate the property of corrupt officials and to open schools in these properties?
(C) Bihar
15. Brihadeeswara Temple has recently celebrated its millennium birthday. In which of the following States is it located?
(E) Tamil Nadu
16. In which one of the following States, Jaitapur Nuclear Power plant is proposed to be set up?
(E) Maharashtra
17. According to Planning Commission, in how many years shall the per capita income in India become double?
(A) Nine
18. Expand the term IFRS.
(C) International Financial Reporting Standards
19. Who is Liu Xiaobo?
(B) Chinese citizen, who has been awarded Nobel peace prize
20. Who is Hardeep Puri?
(A) India’s permanent representative at UN
21. With which one of the following games is Ishant Sharma associated?
(E) Cricket
22. With which one of the following games, France’s Zinedine Zidane is associated?
(B) Football
23. As per recent newspaper reports, which one of the following countries was second largest importer of goods and services in the world during year 2009-10 ?
(E) India
24. According to RBI governor, which one of the following is the challenge in its monetary policy?
(C) Inflation and fiscal deficit
25. Which one of the following Public Sector Organizations has offered largest ever equity offer?
(B) Coal India
26. Through which one of the following sources domestic funds are raised by Companies?
(a) IPO only
(b) FPO only
(c) Commercial papers
(C) Only (a) and (c)
27. Which one of the following was the reason owing to which Govt. want Reserve Bank of India to tighten prudential norms for NBFCs?
(D) It is to protect NBFCs from any impact of possible economic slowdown
28. In the financial year 2009-10, which one of the following Banks has made highest Total dividend Payout?
(A) SBI
(B) PNB
(C) Bank of India
(D) Canara Bank
(E) None of these
29. In respect of which one of the following countries, India has proposed non payments for import of crude oil?
(A) Iran
30. Through which one of the following methods, RBI has allowed Indian companies to hedge exchange rate risks associated with trade transactions?
(D) Currency options
31. Which of the following books is written by V. S. Naipaul?
(B) A House for Mr. Biswas
32. With which one of the following countries, India has signed agreement to build Multi Model Transit Transport Project?
(B) Myanmar
33. Which one of the following countries is Number One Country in terms of Purchasing Power?
(A) USA
34. Which one of the following directions has been given by Government to Civic bodies?
(B) They must use 70 per cent of the funds for the poor living within their jurisdiction
35. On which one of the following issues a group of business leaders and other eminent citizens have expressed concern?
(B) Governance
36. ‘Yuan’ is the currency of which one of the following countries?
(E) China
37. Which one of the following is a leading power in 17 nations Euro Region?
(A) Germany
38. What are teaser loan rates charged by banks?
(C) Rate of interest in the initial period is less and goes up subsequently
39. Expand the term FSDC which is used in financial sectors?
(B) Financial Stability and Development Council
40. According to the 8th Annual Global Retail Development Index (GRDI), which one of the following countries is ‘most attractive’ retail market in the world?
(B) India
41. Govt.’s ‘Food-for-work’ programmer means—
(A) To pay in kind to work and build rural infrastructure
(B) Supplying balanced diet to workers in rural areas
(C) no-work-no-pay principle
(D) Ensuring enough food to rural worker-households
(E) None of these
42. The insurance companies collect a fixed amount from its customers at a fixed interval of time. What Is it called?
(A) Installment
43. Which of the following is/are the various types of insurance?
(a) Life Insurance
(b) Health Insurance
(c) Liability Insurance
(D) All (a), (b) and (c)
44. What is the full form of ‘ESOPs’ as seen in financial newspapers?
(A) Employee Stock Ownership Plan
45. Who are considered Super Senior Citizen as per budget 2011-12? Those who have completed a minimum age of—
(D) 80 years
46. Pohang Steel Company (POSCO) is a company originally based in—
(E) South Korea
47. As per the revised data released by the Central Statistical Organization, the GDP growth in 2010 has been at which of the following levels?
(C) 8%
48. Who amongst the following was awarded Padma Vibhushan recently (2011)?
(D) Montek Singh Ahluwalia
49. Annual meeting of World Economic Forum was organized in January 2011 in which of the following cities?
(A) Davos
50. India recently signed a deal on the sharing of Teesta and Feni river waters. This agreement is signed with which of the following countries?
(D) Bangladesh

Bank of Baroda probationary officers Exam 2011

Bank of Baroda probationary officers Exam March 3, 2011
General Socio-Economic & Banking Awareness
(Based on memory)

1. Trade Ministers of Key WTO member countries including India held a meeting at Davos in Switzerland on January 29, 2011.
Which one of the following was the purpose of this meeting?
(D) Negotiations for a global trade deal
2. Which one of the following advices has/have been given by leading Economists to Finance Minister during their pre-budget meeting with him?
1. To take measures to boost farm productivity only.
2. To improve supply of agricultural products only.
3. To reduce the fiscal deficit only.
(D) All 1, 2 and 3
3. as per recent newspaper reports, which one of the following countries has signed highest number of deals to get global project finance?
(E) India
4. Which of the following terms is used in Banking Field?
(A) Interest Rate Swap
5. To which of the following States has the Asian Development Bank given a loan of $ 90 m for development of Power projects?
(E) Assam

6. On which one of the following issues can SEBI penalize any company in India?
1. Violation of Banking Regulation Act.
2. Violation of foreign portfolio investment guidelines.
3. For violation of Negotiable Instrument Act.
(E) Only 2
7. In the opinion of the Governor of Reserve Bank of India, which one of the following is the reason owing to which India’s inflation is accelerating?
(A) Excess liquidity in market
8. In opinion of the RBI, which one of the following is/are a threat to the smooth functioning of Indian Companies?
1. Rising input costs.
2. High interest rates.
3. Inflation only.
(E) All 1, 2 and 3
9. For which one of the following reasons Government of India has decided to waive off upfront payment of Rs. 1,400 to be made by each customer located in rural areas to get LPG connection?
1. To help villagers to use LPG in place of firewood/kerosene.
2. To help villagers to save kerosene for agricultural activities.
3. To lure villagers to use LPG which is of substandard quality and not fit for industrial use?
(A) Only 1
10. Expand the term ALM as used in Banking/Finance sector?
(C) Asset Liability Management
11. Who amongst the following is the author of the book ‘Half a Life’?
(E) V. S. Naipaul
12. In which one of the following states, village level marketing platform has been set up for the first time in the country?
(C) Gujarat
13. The RBI has asked banks to spell out their policy, procedures and size of the business on which of the following aspects of banking?
(D) Wealth management
14. Which of the following organizations has given a US $ 1•72 billion loan to India to build roads in rural areas?
(D) World Bank
15. Which one of the following advices has been given by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee to Chartered Accounts?
(A) They must highlight the credit risks
(B) They must highlight the operational risks
(C) They must bring to the notice of Government tax evasions
(D) They must be vigilant against ‘window dressing’ of companies
(1) None of these
16. Who amongst the following has asked banks to adopt ‘six step’ approach to prevent diversion of funds by the companies?
(C) RBI
17. Which one of the following countries has been invited to join BRIC?
(C) South Africa
18. Who is Nicolas Sarkozy?
(B) French President
19. Through which one of the following sources domestic funds are raised by Companies?
1. IPO only
2. FPO only
3. Commercial papers.
(D) Only 1
20. Which one of the following was the reason owing to which Govt. wants Reserve Bank of India to tighten prudential norms for NBFCs?
(D) It is to protect NBFCs from any impact of possible economic slowdown
21. According to World Economic Forum, which one of the following risks is the greatest risk faced by the world in the year 2011?
(D) Sovereign Default Risk
22. Which one of the following decisions has been taken by Govt. in respect of MGNREGA?
(A) The wages should be revised by the State Governments
23. What are teaser loan rates charged by banks?
(C) Rate of interest in the initial period is less and goes up subsequently

24. On which one of the following subjects Pranab Sen Committee has submitted its recommendations to the Govt. of India?
(1) MGNREGA
(2) Food Security
(3) Inflation
(4) Food processing industries
(A) None of these

25. Expand the term CCEA as used in administrative circles—
(B) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs

26. With which one of the following games, Baichung Bhutia is associated?
(D) Football
27. What the full form of the term LIBOR as used in financial banking sectors?
(D) London Inter Bank Offered Rate
28. In which one of the following States, Patratu Thermal Power Plant is proposed to be set up?
(C) Jharkhand
29. On the basis of which of the following reasons, IMF has projected India’s GDP growth at 8•8 per cent in 2010-11?
1. Strong industrial growth.
2. Strong farm sector growth.
3. High domestics consumption demand.
(C) Only 3
30. Who amongst the following is the ICC Cricketer of the year?
(A) Sachin Tendulkar
31. Who is Montek Singh Ahluwalia?
(B) Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission
32. Who amongst the following is the Prime Minister of Australia at present?
(A) Julia Gillard
33. Expand the term FSDC which is used in financial sectors?
(B) Financial Stability and Development Council

34. According to US Department of Agriculture, which one of the following countries in the world is the largest producer of dairy products?
(E) India
35. With which one of the following games is ‘Tiger Woods’ associated?
(A) Golf

36. Which one of the following is largest producer of power in India?
(C) National Hydro Power
37. For which one of the following States, centre has appointed interlocutors?
(B) J & K
38. Expand the term GSLV—
(A) Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
39. For which one of the following reasons Basel II norms are to be followed by Commercial Banks?
(A) Risk management

40. With which one of the following sports, the name of Parupalli Kashyap is associated?
(C) Badminton
41. Which of the following terms is used in cricket?
(D) LBW
42. With which one of the following activities, Golden Globe Awards are associated?
(D) Films
43. ‘Goodbye Shahzadi’ is a book written by—
(A) Shyam Bhatia
44. Malayalam writer Akkithom Achyuthan Nambhodiri will be the recipient of which of the following awards?
(A) Moortidevi award

45. With which one of the following sports, Narain Karthikeyen is connected?
(A) F–1

46. In which one of the following States, Sabari mala temple is located?
(C) Kerala
47. Which one of the following will set up core banking infrastructure for rural banks?
(B) NABARD
48. Who is Robert Zoelick?
(B) World Bank President
49. Justice K. G. Balakrishnan is holding the post of—
(B) Chairman, National Human Rights Commission
50. Mehbooba Mufti belongs to which one of the following political parties?
(B) PDP

United Bank of India (PO) General Awareness Question Paper 2011

United Bank of India (PO) General

Awareness Question Paper 2011

General Awareness

Q.1. Animal assisted therapy is employed in-
(1) operations
(2) ICU
(3) old age homes
(4) training animals
(5) natural healing
Q. 2. In broad gauge, the distance between the rail is-
(1) 1.00 meter
(2) 3 meters
(3) 1.67 meters
(4) 2.67 meters
(5) 0.76 meter
Q.3. Who is lndra Nooyi?
(1) CEO Coca Cola
(2) CFO Pepsi Co.
(3) Managing Director Nano Division
(4) India’s permanent representative to UNO
(5) None of these
Q.4. ET Now and CNBC TVI8, TV Channels essentially broadcast-
(1) English news
(2) classic English movies
(3) political events and news
(4) business and economic news
(5) all important national and international news in English
Q.5. Amongst the following sportsmen/women, who has won the first gold medal at Guangzhou Asian
Games?
(1) Yuan Xiachao
(2) Wang Mingluen
(3) Zhu Oianward
(4) Takeshi Matsuda
(5) Wu Jingbiao
Q.6. The synagogue is generally -
(1) an epic
(2) a religion
(3) Jewish House of Prayer
(4) the Parsi temple
(5) a palace
Q.7. Deuce is a term used in-
(a) Polo       (b) lawn tennis  (c) badminton  (d) boxing (e) Volley ball
(1) a, b, c    (2) b, c, d           (3) c, d, a           (4) a, b, e   (5) b, c, e
Q. 8. ISl is the intelligence agency of-
(1) United Kingdom
(2) United States of America
(3) Israel
(4) Pakistan
(5) India
Q.9. Air Traffic Controller’s job involves-
(a) control of air traffic in and within vicinity of airport
(b) control of movement of air traffic between altitude, sectors and control centers
(c) following established procedures and policies for air traffic control
(d) control of commercial airline flights according to government regulations
(e) to authorize and regulate commercial airline flights
(1) (a), (b)
(2) (b), (c)
(3) (a), (b), (c), (d)
(4) (a), (b), (c), (d), (e)
(5) (c), (d), (e)
Q.10 The eleventh ‘five year plan’ of India is for the five years ranging from-
(1) 2009-2014
(2) 2008-2013
(3) 2007 – 2012
(4) 2006 -2011
(5) none of these
Q.11 DSCR indicates the ability of a company to-
(1) meet its current liabilities
(3) meet its long term debt obligations
(4) raise further capital
(5) none of these
Q.12. An IPO is -
(1). initial price offered by a private limited company to its shareholders
(2) an offer by an unlisted company for sale of its shares for the first time to the public
(3) used to increase the share capital of an unlisted company
(4) a book building process
(5) none of these
Q.13 A decreasing current ratio indicates-
(1) a stable liquidity
(2) an increasing liquidity
(3) a strained liquidity
(4) satisfactory current solvency
(5) none of these
Q.14. Private equity investors, invest in a company based mainly on-
(1) the age of the company     (2) the location of the company
(3) the activity undertaken-by the company
(4) the credibility and the valuation of the company
(5) the existing profitability of the company
Q.15. With which one of the following fields was Satyajit Ray associated?
(1) Films
(2) Sports
(3) Social work
(4) Drama
(5) Short Stories
Q.16. “Daniel Vettroi’ is captain of which one of the following teams?
(1) New Zealand Cricket Team
(2) South Africa Cricket Team
(3) New Zealand Basket Ball Team
(4) West Indies Cricket Team
(5) Australia Cricket Team
Q.17. Who amongst the following carried Indian Tricolour at Guangzhou Asian Games?
(1) Sania Mirza
(2) Saina Nehwal
(3) Gagart Narang
(4) Suranjay Singh
(5) Randhir Singh
Q.18. Financial ratio analysis of a company helps in understanding-
(a) the long term debt raissig capacity
(b) the short term solvency
(c) the reasons for fluctuafions in its stock prices
(d) the net worth of the company
(e) the profitability
(1)a, b, c,d   (2) b, c, d  (3) c, d,e, (4) c,a,b,d  (5)a,b,d,e
Q.19. Human breath is visible in winter but not in summer because-
(1) the difference in outside pressure gives visibility to breath
(2) breath contains certain impurities and visible matters
(3) water vapour in breath condenses in cold air, making it visible
(4) breath has heat in it which evaporates in cold air giving visibility
(5) none of these
Q.20. Which of the following is/are not the names of Seven North-Eastern States?
(a) Jorhat  (b) Manipur  (c) Meghalaya     (d) Agartala  (e) Dimapur
(1) a, b, c  (2) b, c, d      (3) c, d, a         (4) a, d, b     (5) a, d, e
Q.21. According to a recent newspaper survey, which one of the following is the most preferred
language for leisure reading among the Indian Youth?
(1) Hindi
(2) Marathi
(3) Bengali
(4) Telugu
(5) English
Q.22. Who is Dr. C. Rangarajan?
(1) Chairman, PMEAC
(2) Member, Planning Commission
(3) Chief Economist, IBA
(4) RBI Governor
(5) Member, Minority Commission
Q.23. Which of the following is an oilseed?
(1) Garlic
(2) Clove
(3) Cardamom
(4) Cumin Seed
(5) Mustard

Q. 24. The RBI reviews its credit and monetary policy at regular intervals and also in between What is
the purpose of the same?
(A) To ensure that inflation does not cross the limit.
(B) To ensure that banks have enough liquidity.
(C) To ensure that cost of the fund does not reach a very high level.
(1) Only (A)     (2) Only (B)     (3) All (A), (B), (C) (4) Only (B) & (C) (5) None of these
Q. 25. The name of the white revolution is associated with —
(1) J. V. Narlikar
(2) J. C. Bose
(3) Kurien Verghese
(4) M. S. Swaminathan
(5) C. Rangarajan
Q.26. The cabinet committee recently approved the ‘IGMSY’ a scheme for the welfare of the people of
India. Who amongst the following will get the benefit of the schame?
(1) Mothers and pregnant women
(2) Children upto 12 years of age
(3) Youth
(4) Old and Senior Citizens
(5) All the above
Q.27. The Govt. of India provides direct financial support to which of the following schemes?
(1) Jeevan Bharati Scheme
(2) ULIP
(3) Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
(4) Packing Credit Guarantee Scheme
(5) All of the above
Q.28. Who amongst the following is a famous Urdu author / poet who received Jnanpith Award
recently?
(1) Akhlaq Khan Shahryar
(2) ONV Kurup
(3) Khushwant Singh
(4) Krishna Sobti
(5) None of these
Q.29. Who amongst the following is the author of the Book “A Bend in the River” ?
(1) V.S. Naipaul
(2) Arun Shourie
(3) Octavia Paz
(4) Daniel Defoe
(5) Walter Scott
Q.30. Which of the following is called the pink city of India?
(1) Kolkata
(2) Lucknow
(3) Kota
(4) Hyderabad
(5) Jaipur
Q.31. Which of the following states got a new Chief Minister without new assembly elections?
(1) Goa
(2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Jharkahnad
(4) Gujarat
(5) Delhi
Q.32. A two days National level conference/event was organized in Chandigarh in September 2010.
Which was the conference/event?
(1) Miss India 2010′
(2) Asian Women Hockey Finals 2010
(3) ‘Conference of the Finance Ministers of SAARC
(4) National Rabi Conference
(5) None of these
Q.33. Which of the following Summits took place h Hanoi in October 2010?
(1) ASEAN Summit
(2) SAARC Summit
(3) G 20 summit
(4) G-8 Summit
(5) None of these
Q.34. The Reserve Bank does not have an office in -
(1) Kanpur
(2) Jaipur
(3) Lucknow
(4) Bhopal
(5) Gulbarga

Q.35. A Badminton player is supposed to know the meaning of the term-
(1) Bouncer
(2) Love
(3) LBW
(4) Punch
(5) Booster
Q.36. Who amongst the following is the receipientof the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awart 2010?
(1) Ishant Sharma
(2) Hariom Singh
(3) M.S. Dhoni
(4) Sushil Kumar
(5) Saina Nehwal
Q.37. India extended a credit of US$250 million to which of the following countries, which will be used
for infrastruclural development there?         .
(1) China
(2) Pakistan
(3) Myanmar
(4) Nepal
(5) Sudan
Q.38. Which one of the following makes a case for intensive, modem farming?
(1) Higher output using organic method
(2) Remunerative price
(3) Cropping pattern
(4) Land acquisition for non-agricultural needs
(5) None of these
Q.39. In which one of the following States multi-thousand-foodgrain scam has recently been noticed
by the High Court?
(1) M.P.
(2) Orissa
(3) Bihar
(4) Jharkhand
(5) U.P.
Q.40. Which one of the following is the objective of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issued by the
Government?
(1) To ensure that Companies take steps for rehabilitation of project affected people
(2) To ensure that Companies use some of their profits for educating the project affected people
(3) To ensure that Companies provide health care to project affected people
(4) To ensure that Companies take preventive measures to avoid environmental damage
(5) None of these
Q.41. A hockey player is supposed to know the. meaning of the term-
(1) Deaa Ball
(2) Bouncer
(3) LBW
(4) Penalty Corner
(5) Frozen Ball
Q.42. Which one of the following have provided bailout package to Ireland to deal with its debt crisis?
(1) EU only
(2) IMF only
(3) World Bank only
(4) Only (1) and (2) above
(5) All (1), (2) and (3) above
Q.43. Which one of the following Indian Company is the only company from India to be included in
the Top Ten 2010 Value creators Global Ranking released by global management consulting firm BCG?
(1) RIL
(2) Tata Steel
(3) Bharti Airtel
(4) JSPL
(5) Bajaj Auto
Q.44 Which one of the following has launched guidebook on standards for exporters? .
(1) RBI
(2) SEBI
(3) IBA
(4) UNIDO
(5) UNESCO
Q.45. BIPA with Sudan comes into effect was the news in various newspapers recently. It is an
agreement for-
(1) Investmept in a country
(2) Peaceful use of atomic power
(3) Allowing students to visit each other’s nation
(4) Allowing people to come for medical treatment
(5) To form an alliance with each other in case of a war
Q.46. In which one of the following sports Sandhya Rani Devi bagged Silver in Asiad 2010 Games
(1) Shooting
(2) Squash
(3) Taekwondo
(4) Ten-pin bowling
(5) Wushu
Q.47. Which of the following terms is normally NOT seen in the field of International Relations?
(1) Exchange Rate
(2) Free Trade
(3) MFN
(4) Alluvial Soil
(5) OECD
Q.48. According to mid term review of Indian economy, which one of the following segments will be
the major contributor to GDP growth?
(1) Agriculture
(2) Industry
(3) Services
(4) Mining
(5) None of these
Q.49. Which of the following films directed by Aamir Khan was sent for OSCARs Award nominations
from India?         .
(1) Rang De Basanti
(2) Peepli Live
(3) Tare Zamin Par
(4) Lagan
(5) None of these
Q.50. In which one of the following states, population growth rate is lower than national average?
(1) Delhi
(2) Gujarat
(3) Chhattisgarh
(4) Himachal Pradesh
(5) Orissa

Kerala SUB INSPECTOR (Armed Police) - 2010

1. The largest single organ of the human body is

(A) Respiratory system (B) Integumentary system (C) Endocrine system (D) Skeletal system

2. The fear of bees is

(A) Alektrophobia (B) Apiphobia (C) Bathophobia (D) Ailurophobia

3. Misattribution of a person's undesired thoughts, feelings or impulses on another person who does not have those thoughts, feelings or impulses is

(A) Compartmentalisation (B) Dissociation (C) Regression (D) Projection

4. Which type of mirror is used in rear view mirrors of vehicles?

(A) Concave mirror (B) Convex mirror (C) Plane mirror (D) Piano concave lens

5. The mass of a body is 8 kilogram on earth. What is its mass in moon?

(A) 8 kg (B) 4kg (C) 6kg (D) 10kg

6. Soap is used for washing clothes, why?

(A) It reduces the surface tension of water so that water easily gets into the holes in cloths. (B) It increases the surface tension of water so that water easily gets into the holes in cloths. (C) It decreases the temperature of water and increases its viscosity (D) It increases the temperature of water and increases its viscosity

7. The chemical name of baking soda is

(A) Sodium hydroxide (B) Sodium carbonate (C) Sodium bicarbonate (D) Sodium nitrate

8. We cannot lift up a chair while sitting on it. The reason for this is:

(A) External force cannot move a body. (B) Internal and external forces are cancelled. (C) Internal force cannot move a body (D) Internal force acts against gravitational force.

9. Cutting is easy with the sharp end of a knife. It is due to:

(A) The force acting on the sharp edge is more because the surface area is less. (B) The force acting on the sharp edge is less because the surface area is less. (C) The thrust on the edge is independent ofthe surface area. (D) None ofthe above.

10. Fill up the gap by finding out suitable answer: 9:49::25 ..... ?

(A) 65 (B) 41 (C) 9 (D) 82

11. How many meaningful words can be made with the letters ORUY by using each letter once?

(A) None (B) One (C) Two (D) Three

12. If A denotes '-'B denotes '+',C denotes' x and N denotes'/', then 15B9A15C10N5 = ?

(A) 12 (B) 39 (C) 21 (D) None of these

13. In certain code language, Two girls danced' is written as ztk pvg min and 'girls are winners' is written as pvg rar ghj. How is winners written in that code language?

(A) pvg (B) ztk (C) min (D) data inadequate.

14. The average age of a family of 6 members is 30. The age ofthe youngest member in the family is five. What was the average age ofthe family at the time of birth of the youngest member?

(A) 30 (B) 20 (C) 25 (D) 15

15. A book has 60 pages printed on both the sides ofthe paper. Arun noticed that the pages from 10 to 25 are eaten by termite. How many pages ofthe book are remained?

(A) 44 (B) 41 (C) 43 (D) 42

16. Which ofthe following is equivalent of Accra, Baku and Apia?

(A) Ghama (B) Bamako (C) Turkey (D) Tanzania

17. A tub has 10 meter length, 10 meter width and 5 meter height. What is the length of the longest tube which can be adjusted with in the tub ?

(A) 15 m (B) 10m (C) 14.41m ' (D) 16.73m

18. When students are arranged in a line on the basis of height, Raju's position was 15th. If he is 20th from the last, how many students are there in his class?

(A) 33 (B) 35 (C) 34 (D) 32

19. Day before yesterday was 'Onam'. My result will be published on day after tomorrow. My uncle is planning a party to congratulate me on my success, 5 days after Onam. If today is Monday, on which day t

(A) Friday (B) Tuesday (C) Wednesday (D) Thursday

20. The difference between a spring balance and in ordinary balance in which there are two pans are

(A) Spring balance measures mass of the body and ordinary balance measures weight of the body (B) Spring balance measures weight of the body and ordinary balance measures mass of the body. (C) Both the balances measure mass of the body. (D) Both the balances measure weight of the body.

21. 'Sun contains helium1. This statement is:

(A) A fact (B) An observation (C) An inference (D) A hypothesis

22. The cells used in mobile phone are:

(A) Dry cells (B) Mercury Cells (C) Nickel cadmium cells (D) Lithiumion cells

23. The branch of clinical study related to hearing, taste and smell is:

(A) Osteology (B) Otolaryngology (C) Ophthalmology (D) Dermatology

24. Scurvy is the disease caused by the deficiency of

(A) Vitamin A (B) Vitamin B (C) Vitamin C (D) Vitamin D

25. Energy to carry out any action of life process is obtained from:

(A) Adenosinetriphosphate. (B) Adenosine diphosphate (C) Guanosine diphosphate (D) Guanosine triphosphate

26. "The Three Mistakes of My Life" is a book authored by:

(A) Chetan Bhagat (B) Jhumpa Lahiri (C) Kamala Das (D) Shashi Tharoor

27. David Davidar who resigned recently as CEO, headed which publishing house?

(A) Penguin Canada (B) Banatam Books (C) Random House (D) Malayala Manorama

28. Which institution established on IstApril .1935 and headed by Sir Osborne Smith celebrated its 75th anniversary recently?

(A) Indian Olympic Association (B) Reserve Bank of India (C) Bombay Dyeing (D) Life Insurance Corporation of India

29. Which of the following organisation has giant Panda as its symbol?

(A) UNICEF (B) Greenpeace (C) World Bank (D) World Wide Fund for Nature

30. Which among these political leaders has won the Nobel Prize for literature?

(A) Mikhail Gorbachev (B) Winston Churchill (C) Jawaharlal Nehru (D) Jimmy Carter. .

31. Name the inventor of B lack Box Flight Recorder who died recently:

(A) David Warren (B) J.L. Baird (C) Thomas Alva Eddison (D) Wilbur Wright

32. To which party does David Cameron the recently elected British Prime Minister belong to:

(A) Labour Party (B) Conservative Party (C) Liberal Democrats Party (D) None of the above

33. Sri Shiva Shankar Menon holds the position of:

(A) Union Home Secretary (B) Planning Commission Chairman (C) Minister, of State in Defence Ministry (D) National-Security Advisor

34. Which famous Indian artist accepted Qatari citizenship in February 2010?

(A) M.F.Hussain (B) Mallika Sarabhai (C) Zakir Hussain (D) None of the above.

35. "Life is God" is the tage line of which consumer durables company in India?

(A) Philips (B) LG (C) Samsung (D) Videocon

36. Which of the following leaders died in the battle field in the Revolt of 1857?

(A) Tantia Tope (B) Bahadur Shah II (C) Nana Saheb (D) Rani Jhansi

37. "What Congress and Gandhi have done to the Untouchables" is a book written by:

(A) B.R.Ambedkar (B) V.D.Savarkar (C) Rajendra Prasad (D) S.C.Bose.

38. Who among the following was known as the 'Indian Gladstone'?

(A) Bal GangadharTilak (B) Dadabhai Naoroji (C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (D) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad

39. Prabudha Barat was a paper published in English by:

(A) Louis Vivian Derozio (B) Gopal Hari Deshmukh (C) Swami Vivekanand (D) Swami Dayanand

40. The Radical Democratic Party was founded in 1940 by:

(A) N.D.Mazumdar (B) S.C.Bose (C) B.R.Ambedkar (D) M.N.Roy

41. Based on the 1981-91 decennial growth rate of population, state with the highest and lowest growth rate are respectively:

(A) Arunachal Pradesh and Goa (B) Nagaland and Kerala (C) Arunachal Pradesh and Kerala (D) Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu

42. Which one of the following incident prompted Vinoba Bhave to initiate the Boothan Movement?

(A) Nalgonda incident (B) Srikakulam incident (C) Naxalbari incident (D) Madhubani incident

43. The poorest state with 39.9% people living below poverty line is:

(A) Jharkand (B) Orissa (C) Bihar (D) Assam

44. Which of the following is the largest man-made Lake in India?

(A) Didwan Lake (B) Nagarjuna sagar (C) Indira Sagar Lake (D) ChilkaLake

45. Which of the following state!, have been nicknamed Garden Spices of India?

(A) Bangalore (B) Andhra Pradesh (C) Bangalore and Kerala (D) Kerala

46. Landsdowne is a hill station in:

(A) Nainital (B) Mussorie (C) Garhwal (D) None of the above

47. Who among the following launched Education Reform Movement among the Muslims in India?

(A) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (B) W.W. Hunter (C) ShahWaliullah (D) Sakkir Hussain

48. Regional committee aims at:

(A) Economic Co-operation (B) Balanced Development (C) Cultural Exchange (D) All of these

49. The Cheena Kesava Temple i.s found in:

(A) Hyderabad (B) Mysore (C) Tanjavur (D) Belur

50. In India a Special Ministry for Women and Social Welfare was formed at the centre in the year:

(A) 1983 (B) 1986 (C) 1976 (D) 1981

51. The Article in the Constitution of India which provides for the appointment of a special officer for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes by the President of India is:

(A) Aritcle 164 (B) Anicle 341 (C) Article 342 (D) Article 338

52. Who was the Permanent Chairman of the Constituent Assembly?,

(A) Dr.Rajendra Prasad (B) Jawaharlal Nehru (C) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar (D) Sardar Patel .

53. The 42nd Amendment extended the term of the Lok Sabha to:

(A) 7 years (B) 16 years (C) 8 years (D) 19 years

54. The Sarkaria Commissidn was set up to review the relation between:

(A) Prime Minister and the President (B) Executive and Judiciary (C) Legislature and Executive (D) Centre and the State

55. One of the following members was not included in the drafting Committee of the Indian constitution:

(A) Dr.B.R. Ambedkar (B) Jawaharlal Nehru (C) Shri.N.Madhava Rao (D) Shri.K.M.Munshi

56. The provisions concerning the suspension of Fundamental Rights by the President during emergencies was borrowed from the:

(A) Constitution of USA (B) Constitution of Canada (C) Constitution of Ireland (D) Weimar Constitution

57. Article 164 of the Constitution of India provides for separate Ministers for Tribal 'Welfare in:

(A) Rajasthan, Kerala and Nagaland (B) Orissa, Bihar and Meghalaya (C) Bihar, Madhyapradesh and Orissa (D) Madhyapradesh, Assam and Orissa

58. Who appoints the Municipal Commissioner of the Municipalities?

(A) State Government (B) Mayor (C) President (D) Governor

59. The historic 1NA trial commenced in:

(A) 1940 (B) 1944 (C) 1945 (D) 1948

60. In India there is a single constitution for the union and the state with the exception of:

(A) Sikkhim (B) Jammu& Kashmir (C) Nagaland (D) Tamil Nadu

61. Who among the following has been appointed New Chairman of the National Commission for Farmers?

(A) Ajith Singh (B) K.C.Pant (C) Dr.M.S.Swaminathan (D) None of the above

62. Arift valley is formed mainly due to:

(A) The forces of tension in the Earth's crust (B) The subsidence of the floor of a river valley (C) The valley formed after the formation of fold mountains (D) The deepening of a valley by Ice action

63. The State in India which leads in the production of Cashew Kernels is:

(A) Karnataka (B) Goa (C) Tamil Nadu (D) Kerala

64. The Southernmost part of India is:

(A) Kerala (B) Indira point (C) Kanyakumari (D) None of the above

65. The Kerala Institute of Local Administration is situated in which of the followin districts?

(A) Thrissur (B) Thiruvananthapuram (C) Kottayam (D) Kasaragod

66. Puralimala is situated in :

(A) Kannur (B) Kasaragod (C) Ezhimala (D) Thalassery

67. The biggest and smallest Taluk in Kerala state are respectively:

(A) Eranad and Kochi (B) Vellanad and Kochi (C) Wayanad and Kochi (D) Kanhangad and Kochi

68. Edakkal caves are in:

(A) Idukki district (B) Wayanad district (C) Kottayam district (D) None of the above

69. The preamble of the constitution was amended for the first time by which amendment?

(A) 24 (B) 42 (C) 44 (D) None of the above

70. The Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission shall be :

(A) The Chief Justice of India (B) Retd.Chief Justice of High Court (C) Retd. Chief Justice of India (D) Chief Justice of High Court

71. AADHAR is the logo for what?

(A) Common Wealth Games, New Delhi (B) Kerala Tourism Corporation (C) Unique ID Project (D) None of the above

72. Why was Jordan Ramero in the news recently?

(A) He is the youngest person to climb Mount Everest (B) He swam the English Channel in record time (C) He is the captain of the Mexican World Cup Football team (D) None of the above

73. Who partnered Leander Paes to win the 2010 Wimbeldon Mixed Doubles Crown?

(A) Lisa Raymond (B) Cara Black (C) SaniaMirza (D) Serena Williams

74. Who apart from Pele has won the World Cup Football as a player and coach?

(A) Michel Platini France (B) Paulo Rossi Italy (C) George Best England (D) Franz Beckenbauer Germany

75. What is the name of the car recently launched in India by Nisan?

(A) Polo (B) Figo (C) Beat (D) Micra

76. According to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, appeal can be made to the Sessions Court:

(A) Within 15 days (B) Within 3 0 days (C) Within 7 days (D) Within 45 days

77. According to the provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005 the .amount of penalty for not providing information by public authorities amounts to:

(A) Rs. 75 per day and total amount up to Rs.3,000. (B) Rs. 200 per day and total amount up to Rs. 10,000. (C) Rs. 150 per day and total amount up to Rs. 7,500. (D) Rs. 250 per day and total amount up to Rs. 25,000.

78. Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against women was adopted by the General Assembly in the year:

(A) 1967 . (B) 1968 (C) 1969 (D) 1979

79. Part IV of the Constitution of India deals with:

(A) Civil Rights (B) Political Rights (C) Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (D) All the above

80. Chair person of the National Human Rights Commission:

(A) Who has been Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (B) Who has been Chief Justice of the High Court (C) Who has been Judge of the Supreme Court (D) Who has been Judge of the High Court

81. The National Commission for Women Act was enacted in the year:

(A) 1989 (B) 1990 (C) 1991 (D) 1992

82. Name the competent authority who is authorised to provide the relief and rehabil i-tation to the victims of atrocities under the Scheduled castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocoties) Act, 1

(A) District Magistrate (B) Chief Secretary (C) Village Officer (D) District Welfare Officer

83. The Right to Information Act, 2005, came into effect in full:

(A) 8th October (B) 12th October (C) 9th October (D) 10th October

84. Right to Information as per the Right to Information Act, 2005 can be available to

(A) Literate Citizens (B) Government Employees (C) Specified Citizens (D) All Citizens

85. Universal Declaration of Human Rights relates to the year:

(A) 1945 (B) 1946 (C) 1947 (D) 1948

86. Change into indirect speech:

(A) He said that I alone can save her (B) He said that you alone can save her (C) He told me that I alone could save her (D) He told me that I alone can save her

87. _______ camel is the ship of the desert.

(A) A (B) An (C) The (D) One

88. 1 shall be there------4 pm in Friday.

(A) on (B) in (C) at (D) upon

89. The loan will be repaid------a year

(A) during (B) within (C) before (D) on

90. If dogs bark; then sparrows:

(A) Scream (B) Talk (C) Twitter (D) Roar

91. Bread is made in a bakery; then film is made in a:

(A) Mill (B) Dairy (C) Studio (D) Factory

92. Postmortem means the examination of a dead body. Another word with the same meaning:

(A) Autocracy (B) Autopsy (C) Autograph (D) Autonomy

93. Opposite of Appoint:

(A) Point (B) Dismiss (C) Release (D) Allow

94. Opposite of Assemble

(A) Disperse (B) Group (C) Repel (D) Deny

95. Boys will be boys means:

(A) Boys will not be girls (B) Boys cannot become girls (C) Children will always act like children (D) Boys are mischievous

96. That is the poet I was referring

(A) of (B) about (C) to (D) with

97. He is coming______plane.

(A) in (B) on (C) by (D) through

98. He was standing_______ her,

(A) beside (B) besides (C) by (D) away

99. The British Council offered him a scholarship_______?

(A) Did they (B) Didn't they (C) is it (D) was they

100. It was two years _______that I first met Gopal

(A) since (B) for (C) ago (D) before