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June 28th, 2009 at 9:22 am

General Awareness Quiz 3

General Awareness QuestionsThis test is based on Previous Year Bank PO General Awareness Papers. So this quiz will help you in the preparation of forthcoming Bank PO and Punjab National Bank Management Trainee examinations. Try to solve each and every General Awareness question. For checking your answer, click at the answer button given after every question. I will try to make these quizzes more user-friendly and informative. What is your opinion on such quizzes? Or if you have some suggestion then please feel free post your comments. In this quiz, you have 25 questions. All the questions have been taken from latest Bank PO general awareness examinations.

  1. Who amongst the following not belong to political party which is normally referred as left front in Indian Politics?
    a)Prakash Karat
    b)A B Bardhan
    c)D. Raju
    d)T. J Chandrachoodan
    e)M. Veerappa Moily

  2. Federal Reserves is the Central Bank of which of the following nations?
    a)Britain
    b)Japan
    c)India
    d)USA
    e)China

  3. Which of the following is not a measure of the Risk Management in Banks?
    a)CRR
    b)RTGS
    c)SLR
    d)Deposit Insurance
    e)All are the measures of risk management.

  4. An account in which trading of shares in their electronic form is done is called?
    a)NRI Account
    b)Demat Account
    c)Saving Account
    d)Online Banking Account
    e)Current Account

  5. Daiichi Sanyo, which has taken a major stake in India’s Pharma major Ranbaxy is a firm based in?
    a)China
    b)North Korea
    c)Indonesia
    d)Japan
    e)USA

  6. Who amongst the following won the IIFA Award 2009 for best actress?
    a)Priyanka Chopra
    b)Aishwarya Roy
    c)Kareena Kapoor
    d)Konkana Sen
    e)Rani Mukherjee

  7. Which of the following awards is given in the field of Cinema?
    a)Kalidas Samman
    b)Dronacharya Award
    c)Arjun Award
    d)Kalinga Award
    e)Dada Sahab Phalke Award

  8. Who is the author of the book “Toward a Hunger Free World”?
    a)A P J Abdul Kalam
    b)Ashok Lahiri
    c)Amartya Sen
    d)M S Swaminathan
    e)Manmohan Singh

  9. The investment giant set up by Warren Buffet is?
    a)DSP Merryl Lynch
    b)Berkshire Hathway
    c)GE Capital
    d)Citi Capital
    e)Wal Mart

  10. The National Stock Exchange incorporated in 1992, in terms of transactions holds:
    a)fifth rank in the World.
    b)third rank in the World.
    c)seventh rank in the World.
    d)ninth rank in the World.
    e)does not figure in the top 10.

  11. Who is the author of the book “Long Walk to Freedom”?
    a)Sonia Gandhi
    b)Jawaharlal Nehru
    c)Nelson Mandela
    d)L K Advani
    e)None of these

  12. Who amongst the following is not a banking or finance related term?
    a)Credit wrap
    b)EMI
    c)Held to Maturity
    d)Exposure Limit
    e)Diffusion

  13. The next Non-Aligned Movement Summit 2009 is scheduled to be held in?
    a)India
    b)Egypt
    c)Brazil
    d)South Africa
    e)Russia

  14. The State Bank of India recently opened its 10000th branch in Puduvyal (TamilNadu). Only a bank in China has more branches than State Bank of India in the world. What is the name of that Chinese Bank?
    a)Shanghai Commercial Bank
    b)Bank of China
    c)China Banking Corporation
    d)Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
    e)None of these

  15. Who amongst the following is the current National Security Advisor of India?
    a)R K Narayanan
    b)M K Narayanan
    c)J N Dixit
    d)Brijesh Mishra
    e)None of these

  16. Who amongst the following is the current National Security Advisor of USA?
    a)James Jones
    b)John McCain
    c)Stephen Hadley
    d)Thomas E. Donilon
    e)None of these

  17. Many times we read a term CBS used in banking operation. What is the full form of the letter ‘C’ in the term ‘CBS’?
    a)Core
    b)Credit
    c)Continuous
    d)Complete
    e)None of these

  18. Balmiki Prasad Singh has taken over as Governor of?
    a)Goa
    b)Bihar
    c)Meghalaya
    d)Sikkim
    e)Punjab

  19. Which of the following is known as ‘Himadari’?
    a)It is India’s Space Craft launched to study the moon.
    b)It is India’s first Research Station in Arctic Region.
    c)It is new battle tank produced by India.
    d)It is new warship inducted in the Indian Navy recently.
    e)None of these.

  20. Who is the current Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission?
    a)Raja Ramanna
    b)Anil Kakodar
    c)R S Lahoti
    d)A S Ahluvalia
    e)None of these

  21. Who is the Director of CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation)?
    a)Prakash Sharma
    b)A K Antony
    c)Ashwini Kumar
    d)Joginder Sharma
    e)R S Sharma

  22. Who won the 2008 Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award for “Unaccustomed Earth” ?
    a)Salman Rushdie
    b)Kiran Desai
    c)Shashi Tharor
    d)Madhur Kirthy
    e)Jhumpa Lahiri

  23. Which of the following is the only company without the “Navratana Status”?
    a)Maruti Udyog Ltd.
    b)Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
    c)Rural Electrification Corporation Limited
    d)Shipping Corporation of India Limited
    e)Steel Authority of India Limited

  24. Who amongst the following is the President of Nasscom?
    a)Som Mittal
    b)Narayan Murthy
    c)Azim Premji
    d)Devang Mehta
    e)Pramod Desai

  25. Who amongst the following was India’s official candidate for the post of UNO’s Secretary General?
    a)Shyam Saran
    b)C. Rangarajan
    c)Shashi Tharoor
    d)Vijay Nambiar
    e)M. Veerappa Moily

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  • 1

    great job

    atul on June 29th, 2009
  • 2

    Past year sample question papers for PNB bank po…

    This test is based on Previous Year Bank PO General Awareness Papers. So this quiz will help you in the preparation of forthcoming Bank PO and Punjab National Bank Management Trainee examinations. Try to solve each and every General Awareness question….

    http://www.newsyatra.com on June 29th, 2009
  • 3

    thanx dude..u rock!!!!!!!!!!!!

    bhagyashree on July 23rd, 2009
  • 4

    Hi, as I m appearing for SBI clerical post this Nov. I really hope this solved paper of P.O. will really help me a lot Thank You!

    MADHURI on September 15th, 2009

 

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