Test N0 :05

Sub: GS

Management Point:

Time: 30 Minutes
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1. Which of the following is one of the core functions of the Reserve Bank of India ? (A) To act as Tax collector of the Govt. of India (B) Work as Banker to the Banks (C) Help in finalization of the Union Budget(D) Participate in annual meetings of the various financial institutes world wide (E) None of these 2. Which of the following tools is used frequently by the RBI to control credit and monetary situations of the markets in the country ?(A) Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) (B) Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) (C) Balance of Trade (D) Forward Rate Agreements (E) Electronic Clearing Service 3. The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) launched with a corpus of Rs. 1000 crore will help which of the following groups of society ? (A) Bank Employees (B) Central and State Government Employees (C) Workers of the unorganized sectors (D) War widows (E) Women employees engaged in textile industry 4. What is the full form of the term PDS which is a channel of distribution of food grains and other essentials to poor peo ple on subsidized rates ? (A) Public Distribution System (B) Potential Development System (C) Profitable Distribution Source (D) Public Development Syndication (E) Public Distribution Stores 5. Which is incorrect pair among them according to Global Peace Index Ranking (A) 142 - India (B) 89 - China (C) 5 Japan (D) 86 - USA (E) 149 - Pakistan 6. World Banks IFC department was established in (A) 1944 (B) 1955 (C) 1960 (D) 1945 (E) None of these 7. Which of the following terms is used in the field of finance and banking ? (A) Metabolism (B) Genetic Process (C) Centrifugal force (D) Debt instrument (E) Experimental Error 8. Who among the following Indian Leaders was in New York in September 2011 to address UN General Assembly ? (A) Mrs. Sonia Gandhi (B) Dr. Manmohan Singh (C) Mr. Pranab Mukherjee (D) Ms. Meira Kumar (E) None of these 9. Who among the following is the Chief Minister of Gujarat at present ? (A) Sri Arun Jaitley (B) Sri Praful Patel (C) Sri L. K. Advani (D) Sri Narendra Modi (E) None of these 10. The 12th plan papers are sent to NDC for approval-was the news in various newspapers recently. This means the plan was sent to (A) New Democratic Council (B) National Development Council (C) New Democratic Committee (D) National Democratic Council (E) New Departmental Committee 11. India recently signed a Tax treaty with Uruguay. This is a country in (A) South America (B) South Africa (C) South East Asia (D) Gulf (E) Europe 12. Which of the following is not a member of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) ? (A) Italy (B) Germany (C) USA (D) France (E) India 13. Which of the following countries launched its first Space Laboratory Module named Tiangong -1 recently ? (A) South Korea (B) North Korea (C) China (D) Japan (E) Italy 14. India recently signed a significant Border Pact with which of the following SAARC countries ? (A) Myanmar (B) Nepal (C) China (D) Pakistan (E) Bangladesh 15. Northern Rashidpur Field, where a huge stock of gas is found, is a place in (A) Pakistan (B) Nepal (C) Bangladesh (D) Sri Lanka (E) India 16. Women of which of the following countries got voting rights in General Elections for the first time ? (A) China (B) Bangladesh (C) Pakistan (D) Nepal (E) Saudi Arabia 17. Which of the following is the currency of Myanmar ? (A) Dinar (B) Kyat (C) Pesso (D) Euro (E) Dollar 18. Which of the following countries recently decided to lift ban on Foreign News, Websites, etc. as a reforms measure ? (A) Bangladesh (B) Nepal (C) China (D) Pakistan (E) Myanmar 19. Who among the following is the first recipient of the Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award presented in September 2011 ? (A) Asha Bhosle (B) Lata Mangeshkar (C) Sonu Nigam (D) Kailash Kher (E) Anu Malik 20. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was associated with which of the following games ? (A) Badminton (B) Cricket (C) Football (D) Hockey (E) Lawn Tennis 21. Ms. Helle Thorning Schmidt has become the first woman Prime Minister of (A) New Zealand (B) Malaysia (C) Denmark (D) Brazil (E) None of these 22. Miss Leila Lopes who was crowned Miss Universe 2011, is a resident of (A) Britain (B) Denmark (C) New Zealand (D) Angola (E) Brazil 23. Sri Vijay Bahuguna has become the new Chief Minister of which of the following States for the first time ? (A) Orissa (B) Himachal Pradesh (C) Jharkhand (D) Uttarakhand (E) Chhattisgarh 24. First share market in India was established in which of the following cities ? (A) Kanpur (B) Chennai (C) Jaipur (D) Mumbai (E) None of these 25. Which of the following is not decided by the Finance Minister while presenting Union Budget every year ? (A) Rate of Income Tax (B) Expenditure on Defence Services (C) Relief packages to various sections of the society (D) Repo and Reverse Repo (E) Revenue expected from various sources

Test N0 :05

Sub: GS

Management Point:

Time: 30 Minutes

26. Which country is at the top in production of milk in the world ? (A) India (B) Brazil (C) Japan (D) South Korea (E) China 27. Who amongst the following is the Prime minister of UK at present ? (A) Angela Markel (B) Elena Vesnina (C) David Cameron (D) Dilma Rousseff (E) Nicolas Sarkozy 28. Which of the following is not an agricultural commodity ? (A) Mango (B) Cumin (C) Sulphur (D) Tomato (E) Garlic 29. Which organization is being given the status of Micro Finance Regulating Authority ? (A) SIDBI (B) IDBI (C) NABARD (D) SEBI (E) ICICI Bank 30. GNP, the term used by economist, stands for (A) Group Net Product (B) Gross National Product (C) Grand Nuclear Process (D) Group Net Working Process (E) Grand National Promotion 31. Some rural people still prefer to go to which of the following non institutional source for their credit needs ? (A) Micro Finance Institutions (B) Commercial Banks (C) Urban Cooperative Banks (D) Money Lenders (E) None of these 32. Term Balance of Payment is used in relation to which of the following ? (A) Tax collection (B) Exports and Imports (C) Annual sales of a factory (D) Deficit in Union Budget (E) None of these 33. Which of the following is not a food grain ? (A) Paddy (B) Jowar (C) Bajra (D) Maize (E) Isabgol 34. Which of the following is an employment generating programme of Govt. of India ? (A) MGNREGA (B) NRHM (C) Bharat Nirman (D) Pulse Polio (E) ASHA 35. When the loan is granted by a bank for purchase of Electronic goods, it is called (A) Priority Sector (B) White goods loan (C) Consumer durable loan (D) All of the above (E) None of these 36. Which of the following metals is used for generation of Nuclear Power by most of the Nuclear Power Plants across the world ?(A) Iron (B) Copper (C) Uranium (D) Nickel (E) Barium 37. Which of the following is/are considered a Renewable Source of Energy ? 1. Wind Energy 2. Solar Energy 3. Nuclear Energy (A) Only 1 (B) Only 2 (C) Only 3 (D) Both 1 and 2 (E) All 1, 2, and 3 38. Which of the following is the full form of the abbreviation IFRS as used in corporate/financial sector ? (A) Indian Financial Reconciliation Standards(B) Interpretation and Formal Reporting System (C) International Financial Reporting Standards (D) International Financial Reporting system (E) Indian Formal Reporting System 39. Heavy Water is used in which of the following fields ? (A) Textile Industry (B) Cement Industry (C) Iron and Steel Industry (D) Nuclear Power (E) Pharma Industry 40. At present who is the one of Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India ? (A) Dr. Y. V. Reddy (B) Dr. C. Rangarajan (C) Dr. D. Subbarao (D) Dr. Subir Gokarn (E) None of these 41. As per the reports in various newspapers, many private companies are trying to obtain the licences to launch a banking company in India. Which of the following organizations / agencies issues the licence for the same ? (A) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) (B) Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (IIBF) (C) Indian Banks Association (D) Registrar of Companies (E) Reserve Bank of India 42. Pulitzer Prize is given in the field of (A) Literature (B) Social Service (C) Films (D) Science (E) Sports 43. Which of the following terms/trophies is related with the game of Cricket ? (A) Love (B) Trump (C) Grand slam (D) Fifa Cup (E) Ashes 44. Who amongst the following is the Prime Minister of Pakistan ? (A) Yusuf Raza Gillani (B) Nawaz Sharif (C) Hina Rabbani Khar (D) Asif Ali Zardari (E) None of these 45. Prof. Muhammad Yunus, the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 2006, is the exponent of which of the following concepts in the field of banking ? (A) Core Banking (B) Micro Credit (C) Retail Banking (D) Real Time Gross Settlement (E) Internet Banking 46. Which of the following phenomenon is considered responsible for Global Warming ? (A) Greenhouse Effect (B) Fire in coal mines (C) Dry Farming (D) Monsoon (E) Trade winds 47. OPEC is a group of countries which are (A) Exporting oil (B) Producing cotton (C) Members of G-20 (D) Developing and poor (E) Nuclear powers 48. Which of the following books is written by Chetan Bhagat ? (A) A Bend in the River (B) A China Passage (C) A Suitable Boy (D) Revolution 2020 (E) A House for Mr. Biswas 49. Wimbledon Trophy is associated with (A) Football (B) Chess (C) Hockey (D) Badminton (E) Lawn Tennis 50. Barkha Dutt is a famous (A) Politician (B) Cine actor (C) Social worker (D) Football Player (E) Journalist

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Test N0 :05
1. B 11. A 21. C 31. D 41. E 2. A 12. E 22. D 32. B 42. A 3. C 13. C 23. D 33. E 43. E

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4. A 14. C 24. D 34. A 44. B 5. D 15. C 25. D 35. B 45. B 6. B 16. E 26. A 36. C 46. A

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7. D 17. B 27. C 37. E 47. A 8. B 18. E 28. C 38. C 48. D 9. D 19. B 29. C 39. D 49. E 10. B 20. B 30. B 40. E 50. E

Time: 30 Minutes

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