1.Which of the following organisation/ agencies is specifically set up to boost overall rural development in India ?
1) RBI
2) SIDBI
3) NABARD
4) SEBI
5) EXAM
Ans- 3
2.Which of the following States has expressed its unhappiness over the agreement on sharing of Teesta water between India and Bangladesh ? ( Agreement was not signed because of the objection )
1) Jharkhand
2) Assam
3) Manipur
4) Bihar
5) West Bengal
Ans- 5
3.Which of the following countries is a major producer of Juite ?
1) Pakistan
2) Afghanistan
3) South Africa
4) Bangladesh
5) Sri Lanka
Ans- 4
4.The president of India visited which of the following countries in July 2011 and held discussions with Mr. Lee Myung-bak, the president of the country ?
1) South Korea
2) Mongolia
2) Mongolia
3) China
4) North Korea
5) Thailand
Ans- 5
5.India is providing financial help to which of the following countries for building a large harbour there named as Kankasanthurai Harbour ?
1) Nepal
2) Myanmar
3) Bangladesh
4) Sri Lanka
5) Vietnam
Ans- 4
6.The Government of India has recently added the following currency for allowing Indian companies to raise debts through External Commercial Borrowings.
1) EURO
2) Dinar
3) Great Britain pound
4) Chinest Yuan
5) Japanese Yen
Ans- 4
7.Who among the following is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha at present ?
1) Mrs. Pratibha patil
2) Sri Mohammad Hamid Ansari
3) Dr. Manmohan Singh
4) Ms. Miera kumar
5) Sri. L.K. Advani
Ans- 2
8.Which of the following States at the instance of the Supreme Court of India, has decided to conduct electronic auction to Iron and Steel producers ?
1) gujarat
2) Bihar
3) Madhya pradesh
4) Uttar pradesh
5) Karnataka
Ans- 5
9.Saina Nehwal is a famous player associated with the game of
1) Hockey
2) Badminton
3) Golf
4) Lawn tennis
5) Table Tennis
Ans- 2
10.Who among the following is the prime Minister of Japan at present ?
1) Mr. Yoshihiko Noda
2) Mr. Naoto Kan
3) Mr. Abe Shinzo
4) Mr. Yasuo Fukuda
5) None of these
Ans- 1
11. Central Drug Research Institute is located in which of the following cities in India ?
1) Jamshedpur
2) New Delhi
3) Jaipur
4) Lucknow
5) Dhanbad
Ans- 4
12. Which fo the following books is written by the Classic Russian author Maxim Gorky ?
1) As you like it
2) Lolita
3) The Mother
4) War and peace
5) Alice in Wonderland
Ans- 3
13. Summer Olympic of 2016 will be organised is a city in
1) China
2) India
3) Brazil
4) Russia
5) South Africa
Ans- 3
14.Which of the following terms is NOT used in the game of Hockey ?
1) Bully
2) Follow – on
3) Penalty corner
4) Centre pass
5) Scoop
Ans- 2
15.The latest merger of bank with State Bank of India is ––
1) State Bank of Hyderabad
2) State Bank of Indore
3) State Bank of Saurashtra
4) State Bank of Travancore 5) None of these
Ans- 2
16.Mr. Salva Kiir Mayardit has taken over as the first president of
1) Republic of South Sudan
2) Vietnam
3) Myanmar
4) Libya
5) iraq
Ans- 1
17.Which of the following represents female literacy rate in India ? ( As per provisional figures of Census 2011)
1) 60%
2) 62%
3) 65%
4) 70%
5) None of these
Ans- 5
18.The Head Quarters of the World Bank is located in ––
1) London
2) Paris
3) New York
4) Tokyo
5) Washington D.C
Ans- 5
19.Which of the following schemes is launched by the Government of India only for school children ?
1) Kutir Jyoti
2) Kishor Jeevan
3) Aadhaar
4) SEWA
5) Mid Day Meal
Ans-5
20.Which of the following days is observed as ‘World Ozone Day’?
1) 10th August
2) 16th October
3) 16th September
4) 10th December
5) 19th Janury
Ans- 3
21.Which of following Awards is given by the Government of Madhya pradesh for excellence in the field of classical music/ dance etc ?
1) Saraswati Samman
2) Kalidas Samman
3) Vyas Samman
4) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award
5) Sahitya Akademi Award
Ans- 2
22.Which of the Cups/ Trophies is associated with the game of Cricket ?
1) Azlan Shan Cup
2) Davis Cup
3) Nehru Gold Cup
4) Ranji Trophy
5) Wimbledon Trophy
Ans- 4
23.Which of the following is the currency of South Korea ?
1) Yen
2) Kyat
3) Won
4) Rupee
5) Ringth
Ans- 3
24.Who among the following is the Railway Minister of India at present ?
1) Sri shared pawar
2) Sri Virbhadra Singh
3) Smt. Ambika Soni
4) Sri Dinesh Trivedi
5) None of these
Ans- 4
25.Who among the following was a famous Scientist and is known as the ‘Father of India’Nuclear programme’ ?
1) Dr. Homi J. Bhabha
2) Dr. Satyendra Nath Bost
3) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
4)Dr. Satish Dhawan
5) Dr. C.V. Raman
Ans- 1
26.Which of the following is given to Dr. Harish hande and Ms. Nileema Mishra recently ?
1) Ramon Magsayasay
2) Booker prize
3) Golden pen Award
4) Mercy Ravi Award
5) Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Ans- 1
27. Which of the following pacts/ agreements will allow Afghanistan to sell its goods in India without paying any tax ?
1) SAFTA
2) Free Market Agreement
3) Most Favoured Nation pact
4) Agreement for Direct Foreign Investment
5) Agreement to help Least Developed Countries
Ans- 1
28.Which of the following countries is a Member of G-8 ?
1) Iran
2) Turkey
3) France
4) Brazil
5) China
Ans- 3
IBPS Clerk Exam Date – 27.11.2011(West zone)
1.Dr.Manmohan singh visited which of the following countries to hold bilateral talks on boundary dispute with it in September 2011?
1) Nepal
2) Pakistan
3) Afghanistan
4) China
5) Bangladesh
Ans – 5
2.India is providing economic help to which of the following least developed countries by allowing access to its goods in India as duty free market?
1) Afghanistan
2) Sudan
3) Pakistan
4) Greece
5) Portugal
Ans – 1
3.Who among the following is the leader of the Opposition in the present Lok Sabha?
1) Ms.Miera Kumar
2) Mrs.Sushma Swaraj
3) L.K.Adwani
4) Lalu Yadav
5) None of these
Ans – 2
4.Assume that Reserve Bank of India reduces the Bank Rate by 1%, what will be its impact?
1) less liquidity in the market
2) more liquidity in the market
3) no change in the liquidity in the market
4) mobilisation of more deposits by commercial – banks
5) none of these
Ans – 2
5.Which of the following states was recently in the grip of a severe earthquake and landslide?
1) Uttarakhand
2) Himachal Pradesh
3) Sikkim
4) Punjab
5) none of these
Ans – 3
6.Which of the following countries is a major producer of oil and petroleum products?
1) Brazil
2) Bangladesh
3) Srilanka
4) South Africa
5) Iran
Ans – 5
7.US lifts curbs on ISRO was the news in various newspapers. ISRO is an organization engaged in ___
1) space research
2) research on nuclear reactors
3) study of climatic changes
4) finding ways to enhance agricultural output in desert areas
5) field of Oceanography
Ans – 1
8.Federal Reserve is a financial organization of which of the following country?
1) USA
2) Britain
3) Germany
4) Greece
5) Japan
Ans – 1
9.Qatar and some other countries are supply LNG to India. What does the letter ‘N’ denotes in the term LNG used here?
1) Neutral
2) Nitrogen
3) Natural
4) Naphtha
5) Nitric
Ans – 3
10.Who among the following is the President of Indonesia at present was in news recently?
1) Mr.Najib Turn Tazak
2) Mr.Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
3) Mr.Sukarno
4) Mr.Yingluck Shinawatra
5) none of these
Ans – 2
11.Which of the following centres is the largest mobiliser of bank deposits in our country?
1) Delhi
2) Kolkata
3) Chennai
4) Ahmedabad
5) Mumbai
Ans – 5
12.Ms.Dilma rousseff is the first woman President of ___
1) Argentina
2) Brazil
3) Uganda
4) Peru
5) Newzealand
Ans – 2
13.The conference of Agricultural minister of G-20 nations was organized in June 2011 in
1) Lima
2) London
3) Tokyo
4) Vienna
5) Paris
Ans – 5
14.Which of the following books is written by R.K.Narayan?
1) A Tiger for Malgudi
2) Three Mistakes of My lie
3) A Himalayan Love Story
4) A Bend in the River
5) The Mother
Ans – 1
15.Who is the super senior citizen of India as per the Budget of 2011-12?
1) A person who has attained an age of 80 years and above
2) A person who has attained an age of 65 years
3) A person who has attained an age of 60 years
4) A person who has attained an age of 55 years and above
5) none of these
Ans – 1
16.India is purchasing C-17 Strategic Aircrafts from which of the following countries?
1) Italy
2) Germany
3) USA
4) France
5) Russia
Ans – 3
17.Many times we read the term ECB in newspapers. What is the full form of ECB?
1) Essential Commercial Banking
2) European Credit Borrowing
3) External Credit for Business
4) External Commercial Borrowing
5) none of these
Ans – 4
18.Which of the following awards is given to Gagan Narang recently by the Government of India?
1) Rajiv Gandhi Kehl Ratna Award
2) Bharat Ratna
3) Man of the Year
4) Sportsman of the Year
5) Padma Vibhushan
Ans – 1
19.Anushka Sharma was honoured with the best actress award by IIFA. for her acting in
1) Band baja baraat
2) Dabangg
3) Once upon a Time in Mumbai
4) My name is khan
5) Housefull
Ans – 1
20.Which of the following schemes is NOT launched by the Government of India?
1) old age pension scheme 2) bharat nirman
3) Kutir jyothi 4) swachhajal yojana
5) Jeevan tarang
Ans – 5
21.Who among the following is Minister of Foreign Affairs of India at present?
1) Sri Kamal Nath
2) Sri S.M.Krishna
3) Sri P.Chidambaram
4) Shri Sharad Pawar
5) None of these
Ans – 2
IBPS Clerk Exam Date – 27.11.2011(East zone)
1.India has agreed to provide financial help to which of the following countries so that it can also implement its 10th Five Year’s Plan (2008-13) successfully?
1) Afghanistan
2) Myanmar
3) Pakisthan
4) Nepal
5) Bhutan
Ans – 5
2.Exporters and importers in India are required to know ‘FEMA’ rules. What does the letter ‘M’ denote in the term ‘FEMA’?
1) money
2) material
3) mega
4) management
5) micro
Ans – 4
3.China has asked India to suspend operations of ONGC Videsh in South China Sea. ONGC Videsh is an organizationengaged in
1) oil exploration
2) fishing and pearl culture
3) research in oceanography
4) development of ports and shipyards
5) providing technology for converting sea water into potable water
Ans – 1
4.Prime Miniser of India visited which of the following places in September 2011 to address the General Assembly of the United Nation Organization?
1) New York
2) Washington DC
3) Rome
4) Vienna
5) Paris
Ans – 1
5.Pakistan has raised objection over the construction of Kishanganga Hydro Power project being developed in
1) Rajasthan
2) Jammu & Kashmir
3) Gujarat
4) Punjab
5) Himachal Pradesh
Ans – 2
6.Who among the following is the Leader of the Opposition in the present Rajya Sabha?
1) Sri Sharad Joshi
2) Sri Ravi Shankar Prasad
3) Sri Arun Jaitley
4) Sri A.K.Antony
5) none of these
Ans – 3
7.Lasith Malinga is a famous player associated with the game of
1) hockey
2) badminton
3) lawn tennis
4) cricket
5) football
Ans – 4
8.Who among the following is the President of Nepal at present and was in news recently?
1) Sri Ram Baran Yadav
2) Sri Baburam Bhattarat
3) Sri Gyanendra Shah
4) Sri Madhav Kumar Nepal
5) None of these
Ans – 1
9.Sri Burhanuddin Rabbani who died recently was the former President of
1) Pakistan
2) Afghanistan
3) Iraq
4) Iran
5) Bangladesh
Ans – 2
10.Which of the following books is written by Salman Rushdie?
1) the Golden Gate
2) The god of Small Things
3) The Immortals
4) Satanic Verses
5) Two Lives
Ans – 4
11.Sex ratio (number of females per 1000 males) as per recent data released by the census commission of India is
1) 930
2) 980
3) 976
4) 941
5) 990
Ans – 4
12.The second Africa India Forum Summit 2011 was organized in May 2011 in
1) Sun city
2) New Delhi
3) Addis Ababa
4) Nairobi
5) Pretoria
Ans – 3
13.India has an extensive Nuclear Energy Pact with which of the following countries which will enable it to build many nuclear power stations in the country?
1) Russia
2) USA
3) Japan
4) germany
5) China
Ans – 2
14.Who among the following is NOT a minister in Union Cabinet?
1) Sri Kamal Nath
2) Sri Sharad Pawar
3) Sri S.M.Krishna
4) Smt.Ambika Soni
5) Ms.Mamta Banerjee
Ans – 5
15.Amitabh Bachchan was given Best Actor Award in 57th National Film Award for 2010 for his acting in the film
1) Baabul
2) Cheeni Kum
3) Paa
4) Buddha Hoga Tera Baap
5) Bhoothnath
Ans – 3
16.Who among the following is NOT a well known author of Indian origin?
1) Kiran Desai
2) Shobha De
3) Gagan Narang
4) Chetan Bhagat
5) Vikram Chandra
Ans – 3
17.Which of the following welfare schemes is launched by the Government of India?
1) Jeevan Aadhar
2) Komal Jeevan
3) Mid Day Meal Yojana
4) Jeevan Amrit
5) Jeevan Mitra
Ans – 3
18.Which of the following Awards was given to VVS Laxman 2011 by the Government of India?
1) Padmasri
2) Padma Vibhushan
3) Arjuna Award
4) Sportsman of the year
5) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
Ans -1
IBPS Clerks Exam date : 27-11-2012
1) India recently signed an agreement with which of the following countries to end a long pending Border dispute ?
1) Pakistan
2) China
3) Bhutan
4) Myanmar
5) Bangladesh
Ans – 5
2) ‘ Financial inclusion ‘ is the latest powerful tool adopted by Reserve Bank of India, to fulfill the basic objective of
1) uplifting of population lying below the poverty line
2) Connecting every Indian to the Country’s Banking System
3) Ensuring bank finance to all the landless agriculturists
5) Inclusion of latest technology in Financial Sector of the Country
Ans – 2
3) The Prime Minister of India visited which of the following ‘ Least Developed Countries ‘ in Indian sub – continent in May 2011 and agreed to provide US & 2 billion as financial aid to it ?
1) Afghanistan
2) Nepal
3) Pakistan
4) Myanmar
5) Sri Lanka
Ans – 1
4) Who among the following is the Union Minister of Agriculture at present ?
1) Sri A. k. Antony
2) Dr. Farooq Abdullah
3) Sri Jaipal S. Reddy
4) Sri Sharad Pawar
5) None of these
Ans – 4
5) Which of the following is the overall Literacy Rate of India ( Census 2011 ) ( Approximately ) ?
1) 68%
2) 70%
3) 74%
4) 78%
5) 82%
Ans – 3
6) Sri N . Ranga Swamy who took over as the Chief Minister of Pudhucherry after elections in 2011 belongs to which political parties ?
1) CPM
2) BJP
3) BSP
4) All India N. R. Congress
5) SSP
Ans – 4
7) NPA in banking terminology denotes
1) New Para Banking Assets
2) Net Profitable Assets
3) Net Performing Assets
4) Non – Performing Assets
5) New Pension Act
Ans – 4
8) Space Agency of which of the following countries put GSAT – 12, a Communication Satellite in the orbit recently ?
1) USA
2) France
3) China
4) India
5) Japan
Ans – 4
9) The top military bosses of which of the following nations recently resigned en mass to pave way for a Democratic Government in the nation ?
1) Turkey
2) Myanmar
3) Pakistan
4) Afghanistan
5) None of these
Ans – 1
10) India won the President’s Cup Volley Ball tournaments final 2011 by defeating
1) Turkey
2) Russia
3) Tunisia
4) Kazakhstan
5) Ukrain
Ans – 3
11) Which of the following Awards has been given to ‘ Gagan Narang ‘ in 2011 ?
1) Kirti Chakra
2) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
3) Bharat Ratna
4) Arjun Award
5) Sportsman of the year 2010
Ans – 2
12) What does the letter ‘ S ‘ denote in the term ‘ SEZ ‘ as seen frequently in the financial news papers ?
1) Small
2) Social
3) Secret
4) Secondary
5) Special
Ans – 5
13) Who has taken over as the new President of Singapore recently ?
1) Tony Tan
2) Yoshihiko Noda
3) Lamine Diack
4) Recep Tayyip Erdogan
5) None of these
Ans – 1
14) Which of the following is a programme launched by the Government of India aimed at providing good ‘ Health Services ‘ in rural areas ? ( Repeated in Aryavart Gramin Bank Officer Exam, Associate Banks of SBI Clerk ( Second Shift ) Exam )
1) ASHA
2) Mid Day Meal
3) Kutir Jyoti
4) Jeeven Arogya
5) Swabhiman
Ans – 1
15) What is the full form of ‘ ILO ‘ , an agency of the United Nations ?
1) International Labour organisation
2) International Legal Organisation
3) Indian Labour Organisation
4) Indian Lawyer’s Organisation
5) Information & Legal Organisation
Ans – 1
16) Nirupama Rao is appointed as India’s Ambassador to ( Repeated in Prathma Bank PO Exam )
1) Australia
2) UK
3) Russia
4) USA
5) China
Ans – 4
17) Which of the following days is observed as ‘ Teacher’s Day ‘ in India ?
1) 5th October
2) 5th November
3) 5th September
4) 15th November
5) 15th September
Ans – 3
IBPS PO Exam Date : 18-09-2012
1) Which of the following countries recently conferred its Highest State Honour on Late Mrs. Indira Gandhi for her contribution in its ‘Liberation War’ ?
1) South Sudan
2) Bangladesh
3) Bhutan
4) Slovakia
5) Croatia
Ans) 2
2) The Govt. of India recently decided to raise the price of oil products like, diesel, petrol and cooking gas. However, some taxes on these products were reduced or scrapped all together. What were these taxes which were reduced or scrapped ?
1) Custom Duty
2) VAT
3) Excise Duty
Ans) Both 2 & 3
3) The President of India was recently on a visit to South Korea and Mangolia. During her visit some agreements were signed by both the countries. Which of the following was a common area on which India signed agreements with South Korea and Mongolia both ?
1) Peaceful use of Nuclear energy
2) Export of edible oil to South Korea and Mongolia
3) Providing technical help to become self sufficient in production of food grains
4) Willingness of both the countries to support India’s bid to have permanent seat in UN Security Council
Ans) 1
4) The Home Minister of India was recently on a visit to Bangladesh where both the countries signed a Coordinated Border Management Plan ( CBMP ). What are major points of this agreement ?
1) The plan will help in resolving long pending border dispute between both the nations
2) The head court of the people living in enclaves on the border will be completed within next six month’s time
3) India assured that no BSF Jawan will open fire on the people crossing the borders unless there is an attack on them
Ans) Both 1 & 3
5) Yingluck Shinawatra has won recently held elections to become the first woman Prime Minister of ——–
1) Myanmar
2) South Korea
3) North Korea
4) Thailand
5) China
Ans) 4
6) Iran recently threatened to stop supply of oil to India if the payment issue is not sorted out quickly. What is the problem in payment to Iran ? ( R )
1) The oil supplied to India is of substandard quality. Hence India suspended the supply and stopped the payment
2) Indian banks have stopped transfer of money to Iran as UN has imposed sanctions on Iran
3) India is bound to purchase only from OPEC which has created a problem in payment
Ans) 2
7) The Lokayukta of which of the following States had submitted a report on illegal mining of iron ore in the State ?
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Tamil Nadu
3) Karnataka
4) Odisha
5) None of these
Ans ) 3
8) Angela Merkel was recently in India to receive Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding for the year 2009. What has been her contribution in the International politics which made her the ‘Best Choice’ for the award ?
1) She played a major role in restarting negotiations between Russia and USA on ‘ STAR ‘ .
2) She initiated ‘ Health Care Reforms ‘ in Germany and solved problems related to ‘ future energy development ‘ .
3) She played a crucial role in negotiation of the ‘ Treaty of Lisbon ‘ and Berlin declaration .
Ans – 3
9) Japan won the Women’s Football World Cup 2011 by defeating —-
1) England
2) Germany
3) Argentina
4) USA
5) China
Ans – 4
10) The world’s highest ‘ Rail Bridge ‘ is being constructed in the State of Jammu & Kashmir. This bridge will be on which of the following rivers ?
1) Jhelum
2) Chenab
3) Indus
4) Ravi
5) None of these
Ans – 2
11) Who amongst the following won the Wimbledon Men’s Finals 2011 which was also his first Wimbledon Title ?
1) Rafael Nadal
2) Novak Djokovic
3) Robert Bruce
4) Lleyton Hewitt
5) None of these
Ans – 2
12) NEFT means——-
1) National Electronic Funds Transfer system
2) Negotiated Efficient Fund Transfer System
3) National Efficient Fund Transfer Solution
4) Non Effective Fund Transfer system
5) Negotiated Electronic Fund Transfer system
Ans – 1
13) Who among the following has been appointed as a director on board of Bank of America —-the first non – American on the board of the one of the largest financial institutions in the world ?
1) Azim Premji
2) Ratan Tata
3) Mukesh Ambani
4) K. V. Kamath
5) Chanda Kocher
Ans – 3
14) The President of which of the following countries has been accused of violation of ‘ War Powers Act ‘ of his country when he decided to attack Libya with other NATO countries in June 2011.
1) USA
2) France
3) Germany
4) Spain
5) Italy
Ans – 1
15) In order to attract more foreign exchange, the Govt. of India decided to allow foreign investment in LLP firms. What is full form of LLP as used in this reference ?
1) Local Labour promotion
2) Low Labour Projects
3) Limited Loan parnership
4) Longer Liability partnership
5) Limited Liability partnership
Ans – 5
16) The Third International Conference of the Trade Unions was organized in June 2011 in —
1) Vienna
2) Moscow
3) London
4) Paris
5) Berlin
Ans – 4
17) POSCO is in the process of establishing plants in India. What does the letter ‘ P ‘ denote in the name POSCO ?
1) Popular
2) Pallin
3) Pohang
4) Paradeep
5) Petersburg
Ans – 3
18) ‘ Gorkhaland Council ‘ which was recently in news is a body set up for administration of which of the following districts ?
1) Siliguri
2) Bagdogra
3) Malda
4) Darjeeling
5) Gangtok
Ans – 4
19) Who among the following is the winner of the Man Booker Prize – 2011 ?
1) Andrea Levy
2) Nicola Barker
3) Tom McCarthy
4) Linda Grant
5) Philip Roth
20) The Govt. of which of the following States has agreed to give captive mines of iron ores to all the companies who are willing to establish plants there ?
1) West Bengal
2) Orissa
3) Jharkhand
4) Bihar
5) Karnataka
Ans – 5
21) The Govt. of India recently decided to lift four years old ban on export of wheat. What was the reason for the same ?
1) India had a bumper crop of wheat in last two years. Hence it has excess stock of wheat.
2) As per the Food Secutity Act India is bound to provide 10 million tones of Wheat to World Food Grain stock every year. India defaulted last year. This year it does not want to be one.
3) As advised by the Supreme Court of India, the money received from export should be used to pay subsidy to the farmers.
Ans – 1
IBPS Clerk Exam Date – 27.11.2011(East zone)
1.India has agreed to provide financial help to which of the following countries so that it can also implement its 10th Five Year’s Plan (2008-13) successfully?
1) Afghanistan
2) Myanmar
3) Pakisthan
4) Nepal
5) Bhutan
Ans – 5
2.Exporters and importers in India are required to know ‘FEMA’ rules. What does the letter ‘M’ denote in the term ‘FEMA’?
1) money
2) material
3) mega
4) management
5) micro
Ans – 4
3.China has asked India to suspend operations of ONGC Videsh in South China Sea. ONGC Videsh is an organizationengaged in
1) oil exploration
2) fishing and pearl culture
3) research in oceanography
4) development of ports and shipyards
5) providing technology for converting sea water into potable water
Ans – 1
4.Prime Miniser of India visited which of the following places in September 2011 to address the General Assembly of the United Nation Organization?
1) New York
2) Washington DC
3) Rome
4) Vienna
5) Paris
Ans – 1
5.Pakistan has raised objection over the construction of Kishanganga Hydro Power project being developed in
1) Rajasthan
2) Jammu & Kashmir
3) Gujarat
4) Punjab
5) Himachal Pradesh
Ans – 2
6.Who among the following is the Leader of the Opposition in the present Rajya Sabha?
1) Sri Sharad Joshi
2) Sri Ravi Shankar Prasad
3) Sri Arun Jaitley
4) Sri A.K.Antony
5) none of these
Ans – 3
7.Lasith Malinga is a famous player associated with the game of
1) hockey
2) badminton
3) lawn tennis
4) cricket
5) football
Ans – 4
8.Who among the following is the President of Nepal at present and was in news recently?
1) Sri Ram Baran Yadav
2) Sri Baburam Bhattarat
3) Sri Gyanendra Shah
4) Sri Madhav Kumar Nepal
5) None of these
Ans – 1
9.Sri Burhanuddin Rabbani who died recently was the former President of
1) Pakistan
2) Afghanistan
3) Iraq
4) Iran
5) Bangladesh
Ans – 2
10.Which of the following books is written by Salman Rushdie?
1) the Golden Gate
2) The god of Small Things
3) The Immortals
4) Satanic Verses
5) Two Lives
Ans – 4
11.Sex ratio (number of females per 1000 males) as per recent data released by the census commission of India is
1) 930
2) 980
3) 976
4) 941
5) 990
Ans – 4
12.The second Africa India Forum Summit 2011 was organized in May 2011 in
1) Sun city
2) New Delhi
3) Addis Ababa
4) Nairobi
5) Pretoria
Ans – 3
13.India has an extensive Nuclear Energy Pact with which of the following countries which will enable it to build many nuclear power stations in the country?
1) Russia
2) USA
3) Japan
4) germany
5) China
Ans – 2
14.Who among the following is NOT a minister in Union Cabinet?
1) Sri Kamal Nath
2) Sri Sharad Pawar
3) Sri S.M.Krishna
4) Smt.Ambika Soni
5) Ms.Mamta Banerjee
Ans – 5
15.Amitabh Bachchan was given Best Actor Award in 57th National Film Award for 2010 for his acting in the film
1) Baabul
2) Cheeni Kum
3) Paa
4) Buddha Hoga Tera Baap
5) Bhoothnath
Ans – 3
16.Who among the following is NOT a well known author of Indian origin?
1) Kiran Desai
2) Shobha De
3) Gagan Narang
4) Chetan Bhagat
5) Vikram Chandra
Ans – 3
17.Which of the following welfare schemes is launched by the Government of India?
1) Jeevan Aadhar
2) Komal Jeevan
3) Mid Day Meal Yojana
4) Jeevan Amrit
5) Jeevan Mitra
Ans – 3
18.Which of the following Awards was given to VVS Laxman 2011 by the Government of India?
1) Padmasri
2) Padma Vibhushan
3) Arjuna Award
4) Sportsman of the year
5) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
Ans -1
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