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Question 1 |
The coveted G.D.Birla award for scientific research for 2011 was given to which of the following scientists? ( G.D.Birla Award was instituted in 1991 by the K.K.Birla Foundation and given for Indian scientists who are below the age of 50 years.)
R.A.Mashelkar | |
Ashok Sen | |
Goverdhan Mehta | |
Tapas Kumar Kundu | |
Biman Bagchi |
Question 2 |
Which of the following cricket teams won the Duleep Trophy for the first time in Indore in 2012
East Zone | |
Central Zone | |
South Zone | |
West Zone | |
North Zone |
Question 3 |
Vikram Sarabhai Research Centre is located at–
Chennai | |
Delhi | |
Thiruvananthpuram | |
Kolkata |
Question 4 |
Most important responsibility of a Welfare State is –
to preserve private property | |
to promote religion of the people | |
to check exploitation | |
to check encroachments of Fundamental Rights. |
Question 5 |
Which of the following countries is a member of G8?
Australia | |
China | |
Spain | |
Brazil | |
Canada |
Question 6 |
Which of the following batsmen hit a record 45-ball century, the fastest ever in Twenty20 Internationals recently?
Chris Gayle (West Indies) | |
Brendon McCullum (New Zealand) | |
Tilakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) | |
Richard Levi (South Africa) | |
Suresh Raina (India) |
Question 7 |
District Judges in a State are appointed by the –
Advocate–General of the State | |
Council of Ministers of the State | |
Governor | |
Chief Justice of High Court |
Question 8 |
BHEL stands for–
Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd. | |
Bhabha Helium Emission Ltd. | |
Bharat Heavy Electronics Ltd. | |
Bharat Holland Electrical Ltd. |
Question 9 |
Which of the following films won the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards in 2012?
A Separation (Iran) | |
Bullhead (Belgium) | |
Footnote (Israel) | |
In Darkness (Poland) | |
None of these |
Question 10 |
Indian hockey team has qualified for the 2012 London Olympics by defeating which of the following countries in the final of the qualifying tournament in New Delhi?
Pakistan | |
Germany | |
Chile | |
France | |
South Africa |
Question 11 |
Banking falls under which of the following sectors?
Primary | |
Manufacturing | |
Industrial | |
Service | |
None of these |
Question 12 |
Jan Lokpal Bill is related to–
Corruption | |
Theft | |
Impersonation | |
Election |
Question 13 |
Which one of the following market structures has a kinked demand curve ?
Perfect competition | |
Monopoly | |
Oligopoly | |
Monopolistic competition |
Question 14 |
Choose the mismatched–
Brazil-Brazilia | |
Spain-Vienna | |
Australia-Canbera | |
China-Beijing |
Question 15 |
Arrange the following Presidents in chronological order as to who came first and who came later :
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 2. Zakir Hussain
Justice Hidayatullah 4. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
3, 2, 1, 4 | |
2, 3, 1, 4 | |
2, 1, 3, 4 | |
2, 3, 4, 1 |
Question 16 |
The 84th Academy Awards (Osc-ars) were presented in Los Ang-eles, USA on February 26, 2012. Identify the mismatched pair?
Best Picture-The Artist | |
Best Actor- Jean Dujardin (The Artist) | |
Best Actress- Octavia Spencer (The Help) | |
Best Director- Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist) | |
Best Supporting Actor-Chris-topher Plummer (Beginners) |
Question 17 |
Which of the following institutions deals with credit to Agriculture and Rural Development ?
IDBI | |
NABARD | |
SIDBI | |
ICICI |
Question 18 |
Who will head the jury of the Awards Committees of Padma, Ratna and other highest honorary awards?
President of India | |
Vice-President of India | |
Home Minister | |
Prime Minister of India |
Question 19 |
Gross Domestic Product is the monetary value of –
stock of goods and services | |
all final goods and services produced in a year | |
goods produced for the market only | |
goods produced for the market and for self consumption. |
Question 20 |
Which of the following pairs is not correct ?
I Plan – (1951 – 1956) | |
III Plan – (1966 – 1971) | |
XI Plan – (2007 – 2012) | |
VI Plan – (1980 – 1985) |
Question 21 |
Federal Reserve is the central bank of which of the following countries?
UK | |
Canada | |
Mexico | |
Russia | |
None of these |
Question 22 |
As per the results of the 2011 Population Census, which of the following groups occupies the three top places in respect of literacy ?
Kerala, Goa, West Bengal | |
Chandigarh, Goa, Kerala | |
Kerala, Lakshadweep, Mizoram | |
Mizoram, Kerala, Tripura |
Question 23 |
Agnieszka Radwanska won the Dubai Tennis Championship and Sony Ericsson Open tennis title in 2012. She belongs to which of the following countries?
Russia | |
Belarus | |
Poland | |
Slovakia | |
Czech Republic |
Question 24 |
Who took over as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prasar Bharati in February 2012?
B.S.Lalli | |
Rajiv Takru | |
Jawhar Sircar | |
Uday Kumar Varma | |
None of these |
Question 25 |
Which of the following banks was merged with the State Bank of India on August 26, 2010?
State Bank of Saurashtra | |
State Bank of Indore | |
State Bank of Patiala | |
State Bank of Mysore | |
State Bank of Travancore |
Question 26 |
"In the Name of the People" is a collection of articles written and speeches delivered by which of the following former Presidents of India?
R.Venkatraman | |
A.P.J.Abdul Kalam | |
Shankar Dayal Sharma | |
K.R.Narayanan | |
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy |
Question 27 |
The origin of Yamuna is–
Bandarpoonch | |
Gangotri | |
Gomukh | |
Uttarkashi |
Question 28 |
India has recently inducted Mi-17 V5 armed helicopters from which of the following countries to enhance its operational capabilities including carrying troops and cargo to high altitude areas?
France | |
Russia | |
UK | |
Italy | |
USA |
Question 29 |
Which of the following statements are correct ?
Assam shares a border with Bangladesh and Bhutan.
West Bengal shares a border with Bhutan and Nepal.
Mizoram shares a border with Bangladesh and Myanmar.
1, 2, 3 | |
1, 2 | |
2, 3 | |
1, 3 |
Question 30 |
A savings bank account with zero or minimum balance is known as?
Current Account | |
No Frills Account | |
Term Deposit Account | |
Savings Bank Ordinary Account | |
Student Savings Bank Account |
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