1. RBI increased the savings bank rate from 3.5 percent to …………….percent?
1) 5
2)4.5
3)4
4)10
5)5
Answer: (3)
2. With in how many days the wrong debited amounts must be reimbursed or else the bank has to pay Rs. 100 per day as per the new order of Reserve Bank of India?
1) 12 days
2) 14 days
3) 7days
4) 8 days
5) 30 days
Answer: (3)
3. .......... received the infuse of Rs.1740 crore under the recapitalization package to shore up bank’s equity capital?
1) Indian bank
2) Axis Bank
3) Oriental Bank of Commerce
4) Indian Overseas Bank
5) Canara Bank
Answer: (3)
4. Reliance Communications got the second installment of $ 400 million from ...........
1) World Bank
2) IMF
3) China Development Bank
4) IDA
5) IFC
Answer: (3)
5. Which international monetary organization came forward to lit 12,000 villages by providing electricity. It granted the loan worth of $ 120 million?
1) IFC
2) UNO
3) ADB
4) IBRD
5) IDA
Answer: (3)
6. Acting Managing Director of International Monetary Fund ( IMF) is ...........?
1) John Lipsky
2) Robert Zoellick
3) Vineeth Verman
4) Lakshmi Venkatachalam
5) None of these
Answer: (1)
7. If there is an inflationary trend in the country, the banking products lead to the ............?
1) Decreasing trend
2) Constant trend
3) Zero trend
4) Increasing trend
5) there is no relation between inflation and banking products pricing.
Answer: (4)
8. Among the following banks, which one is the Public Sector Bank, but not nationalized banks?
1) IDBI bank
2) Allahabad bank
3) Union bank of India
4) Central Bank of India
5) Bank of Maharastra
Answer: (1)
9. Which among the following bank was merged with State Bank of India in 2010?
1) State Bank of Hyderabad
2) State Bank of Travancore
3) State Bank of Indore
4) State Bank of Patiala
5) State Bank of Mysore
Answer: (3)
10. Hawala transaction means ...........?
1) The transaction done in the bank
2) The transaction done in the bank through proper channel of the government of India
3) a mode of transferring of funds out of India or into the country, by passing official and legal channels
4) Indian mode of keeping the money in the savings account
5) None of these
Answer: (3)
11. Maharatna Status given to ONGC, IOC, SAIL and NTPC. The norms to brand any company as Maharatna changed on 17 March 2011. Pick up the wrong one?
1) They should have annual turnover of Rs.20,000 crore in the last three years.
2) The company must have an average annual net worth of Rs. 10,000 crore in the last three years in a row.
3) The company must be started least 40 years back.
4) The company must get the average profit of Rs. 2500 crore.
5) None of these
Answer: (3)
12. The biggest single day jump registering 623.10 points since May 2009 occurred in Bombay Stock Exchange sensex. This event occurred on…….?
1) 11th March 2011
2) 1st January 2011
3) 3rd January 2011
4) 2nd April 2011
5) 1st March 2011
Answer: (5)
13. Tummalapalle, Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh came in to news as the deposits of ...........mines found?
1) Thorium
2) Radium
3) Molybdenum
4) Manganese
5) Uranium
Answer: (5)
14. Sulabh International provides the costeffective and environment friendly technology in the providing toilets in the ...........?
1) NAM
2) ASEM
3) APEC
4) ASEAN
5) SAARC
Answer: (4)
15. The Award list is given. Pick up wrong one?
1) Man Booker International prize winner Philip Roth ( American author)
2) Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding Award got by German Chancellor Angela Merkel
3) C.K.Naidu life achievement award got by Salim Durani, the famous test cricketer
4) Rajkumar Award got by Saroja devi
5) None of these
Answer: (5)
16. Deodhar Trophy won by ...........?
1) South Zone
2) East Zone
3) West Zone
4) North Zone
5) Central Zone
Answer: (4)
17. “Exchange Control Manual” is the publication of…in the context of foreign exchange
1) Finance Minister
2) Department of Commerce
3) Foreign Trade Promotion Board
4) SEBI
5) Reserve Bank of India
Answer: (5)
18. ........... called the chief Coordinator of the rural credit in India?
1) RBI
2) Co-operative banks
3) NABARD
4) SBI
5) RRB
Answer: (3)
19. ........... Committee submitted the report to prime minister of India on Consumer Affairs insisted to ban the futures trading in the essential commodities?
1) Kiran Kumar Reddy
2) Sivaraj Singh Chouhan
3) Narendra Modi
4) Ashok Gehlat
5) Prudveeraj Chouhan
Answer: (3)
20. BASEL committee recognizes three risks. They are ...........?
1) Market Risk, Operational Risk and Cash Risk
2) Market Risk, Operational Risk and Credit Risk
3) Lending Risk, Operational Risk and Payments Risk
4) Floating Risk, Payment Risk, Credit Risk
5) None of these
Answer: (2)
21. Financial Inclusion do not include ...........?
1) Every Indian must hold a bank account
2) Reaching of Banking services to the door steps the common people even in rural areas
3) Business Correspondents will be appointed by the bank to deliver the banking services in rural areas
4) Opening of No frill accounts
5) Opening of satellite banks, door step banking etc
Answer: (1)
22. Which Bank is set to open the overseas branches in Mozambique, Bhutan, Hong Kong, Dubai and Sri Lanka in the coming days?
1) State Bank of India
2) Indian Bank
3) Central Bank of India
4) Syndicate Bank
5) Indian Overseas Bank
Answer: (3)
23. Pure Banking nothing Else is the punch line of ...........?
1) S.B.I
2) S.B.H
3) Allahabad Bank
4) Syndicate Bank
5) IDBI
Answer: (1)
24. The paper currency does not bare the signature of RBI governor is ……?
1) 10 rupee
2) 20 rupee
3) 50 rupee
4) 100 rupee
5) 1 rupee
Answer: (5)
25. “Apple Advance Scheme” launched in ....?
1) Jammu and Kashmir
2) Haryana
3) Uttarakhand
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: (1)
26. ........... is not the part of the RBI monetary and Credit Policy?
1)Repo rate
2) Cash Reserve Ratio
3) Reverse Repo Rate
4) Foreign Exchange Rate
5) All of the above
Answer: (4)
27. The last journey of ........... returned to Cape Canaveral on March 9, 2011?
1) Columbia
2) Ariana
3) Messenger
4) Apollo
5) Discovery
Answer: (5)
28. The Abbreviation list is given. Pick up wrong one?
1) ODA- Overseas Development Assistance
2) LPD- Landing Platform Docks
3) EMMRC -Educational Multimedia Research Centre
4) CRAR -Capital to Risk Weighted Assets Ratio
5) NSDC -National Skill Dealing Council
Answer: (5)
29. India’s wild tiger population was increased by ........... percent in the last 4 years. 2010 census telling the tiger population was 1706?
1) 18
2) 24
3) 10
4) 12
5) 20
Answer: (4)
30. ...... express run by railways connect state capitals and important towns within the state?
1) Kavi Guru
2) Vivek
3) Matrubhumi
4) Karmabhomi
5) Rajya Rani
Answer: (5)
31. A high-level Committee headed by the Chairman of ........... to examine ways of strengthening laws to curb generation of “illegal” wealth?
1) Central board of Direct Taxes
2) State bank of India
3) IRDA
4) SEBI
5) FICCI
Answer: (1)
32. Distribution of subsidized sanitary napkins to adolescent girls in the age group of ........... years in rural India start on 1 August 2011?
1) 8 -12
2) 10 -14
3) 15 -18
4) 10 -19
5) 18 -21
Answer: (4)
33. ........... allowed the women employee for 2 years leave during their entire service period for children’s proper care?
1) Uttarakhand
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Goa
4) Tamilnadu
5) Bihar
Answer: (1)
34. Which state distributed 2 crore health cards to School children for regular check-up and treatment for them? It will be come in to effect from 22 March 2011, on the eve of the state formation day.
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) West Bengal
3) Bihar
4) Karnataka
5) Goa
Answer: (3)
35. May day list given. Pick up wrong one?
1) International Labour day - May 1
2) World Asthma day - May 2
3) International Energy day - May 4
4) Red Cross day - May 8
5) Mohter’s day - May 2nd Sunday
Answer: (3)
36. Extraordinary International Energy Forum meeting was held in….February 2011?
1) Doha
2) Moscow
3) Oslo
3) Dubai
5) Riyadh
Answer: (5)
37. Sixth BASIC ministerial meeting on Climate Change held in………?
1) Bejing
2) Durban
3) Johannesburg
4) New Delhi
5) Brasilia
Answer: (4)
38. G-8 countries list is given. Pick up the not one among them?
1) U.K
2) Australia
3) Canada
4) Russia
5) France
Answer: (2)
39. ........... government banned the bartan system which allows the upper caste people to extract work from barbers and washermen during family occasions?
1) Meghalaya
2) Odisha
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Assam
5) Maharastra
Answer: (2)
40. ‘Sanchar Shakti’ is a scheme benefit ........... a value added service through mobile handsets?
1) health workers
2) Doctors
3) Lawyers
4) Women SHG
5) Sports persons
Answer: (4)
41. An individual can not open an account in ....?
1) RBI
2) Commercial Bank
3) C0-operative Bank
4) Foreign bank
5) Private Bank
Answer: (1)
42. On 7 March 2011, Supreme Court allowed ?
1) Aggressive euthanasia
2) Active euthanasia
3) Violent euthanasia
4) Vibrant euthanasia
5) Passive euthanasia
Answer: (5)
43. Planned expenditure excess over the income is called……….?
1) Deficit Financing
2) Scarce Financing
3) Float Financing
4) Meter Financing
5) None of these
Answer: (1)
44. Aim to introduce the KYC guidelines is?
1) to block black money and money laundering
2) to know the number of customers
3) to share the information in the computers
4) to know the authority of the person to deposit
5) all of above
Answer: (1)
45. The Government of India has set up Price Stabilisation Fund for four commodities. Which of the following is NOT covered by the scheme ?
1) Tobacco
2) Coffee
3) Rubber
4) Tea
5) Jute
Answer: (5)
46. The organizing committee of FIFA World Cup announced the name of the country selected to host the event to be organized in 2014. Who is the host chosen for the same ?
1) Russia
2) Venzeula
3) Bolivia
4) Peru
5) Brazil
Answer: (5)
47. Who among the following is the author of the book :'Half a life'?
1) Mark Tully
2) Deepak Chopra
3) Chetan Bhagat
4) Ved Mehta
5) V.S. Neipaul
Answer: (5)
48. In which one of the following states, village level marketing platform has been set up for the first time in the country?
1) Haryana
2) Maharashtra
3) Gujarath
4) Bihar
5) Kerala
Answer: (3)
49. With which one of the following sports, the name of Parupalli Kashyap is associated?
1) Chess
2) Tennis
3) Badminton
4) Athletics
5) None of these
Answer: (3)
50. While passing the Finance Bill the Finance Minister agreed to with draw the controversial 'misery tax' on healthcare from the tax proposals. What did this 'misery tax relate to?
1) Expenditure tax for luxury treatment
2) Service tax on air conditioned hospitals and diagnostics
3) Sales tax on expensive healthcare
4) GST on costly hospital and medical treatment
5) None of these
Answer: (2)