181. Which state sent the largest num ber of
workers abroad with Emigration
Check Required (ECR) endorsement in 2011 according to the
Min is try of Overseas Indian Affairs data?
(1) Bihar
(2) Kerala
(3) Tamil Nadu
(4) Uttar
Pradesh
(5) None of
these
Answer: 4
182. Who among the following Indian Americans was
convicted of insider trading by a US Court few days ago?
(1) Gururaj
Deshpande
(2) Preet
Bharara
(3) Kanwal
Rekhi
(4) Rajat
Gupta
(5) None of
these
Answer: 4
183. Baron Pierre de Coubertin is known for his
contribution to which field?
(1) Arts
(2) Sports
(3) Science
(4) Economics
(5) None of
these
Answer: 4
184. Who among the following is the Ex- CEO of
Union Car bide Company (UCC) wanted in India for the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy?
(1) James Mar
shall
(2) John
Wilson
(3) Thomas
Dalrymple
(4) Warren
Ander son
(5) None of
these
Answer: 4
185. In which European country has a coalition
government led by New Democracy and Pan-Hellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) come to power?
(1) Malta
(2) Cyprus
(3) Greece
(4) Albania
(5) None of
these
Answer: 3
186. Which of the following are the highest and the
lowest ranked countries respectively in the Global Peace Index 2012 of 158 countries produced by
the Australia and US-based Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP)?
(1) New
Zealand, Iraq
(2) Iceland,
Somalia
(3) Japan,
Afghanistan
(4) Austria,
Sudan
(5) None of
these
Answer: 2
187. Which of the following terms is often used in
litigation related to internet pi racy of copy righted films and mu sic?
(1) Greg Lee
(2) Tom Wills
(3) John Doe
(4) Mark Tan
(5) None of
these
Answer: 3
188. The UNSECO has included Timbuktu in ……… in its
list of World Heritage sites in danger.
(1) Togo
(2) Chad
(3) Mali
(4) Fiji
(5) None of
these
Answer: 3
189. Money de posited by Indians accounted for … of
total foreign money in Swiss banks according to data disclosed by Swiss
National Bank (SNB), Switzer land’s central bank?
(1) 0.14%
(2) 1.14%
(3) 2.14%
(4) 3.14%
(5) None of
these
Answer: 1
190. Who among the following is the De fence
Secretary of India, in news for
conducting talks on the Sachem issue with his Pakistani
counterpart in Rawalpindi?
(1) Shashikant
Sharma
(2) Avinash
Chander
(3) Ashok
Nayak
(4) Vivek Ray
(5) None of
these
Answer: 1
191. An agreement for collaboration in joint
research on which of the following was signed between
Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad and his US counterpart Kathleen Sebelius?
(1)
Tuberculosis
(2) Diabetes
(3) Malaria
(4) Cancer
(5) None of
these
Answer: 2
192. Who among the following has been elected as
the new Chief Executive of the
International Cricket Council (ICC)?
(1) Walter Ed
wards
(2) Giles
Clarke
(3) Willie
Basson
(4) David
Richard son
(5) None of
these
Answer: 4
193. Who among the following has been elected as
the new Pres i dent of the International Cricket Council (ICC)?
(1) Ian Bishop
(2) Alan Isaac
(3) Gary
Kirsten
(4) David
White
(5) None of
these
Answer: 2
194. Which of the following statements about
Commercial Pa per (CP) are correct?
I. CP is a se
cured money market instrument
II. CP can be
issued for a minimum maturity of 7 days
III. CP can be
issued for a maximum maturity of six months
(1) I only
(2) I and II
(3) II and III
(4) III and I
(5) None of
these
Answer: 2
195. Gross Non-Per forming Assets (NPAs) as a per
cent of total advances at the
end of March 2012 were highest in case of:
(1) Scheduled
Commercial Banks
(2)
Nationalized Banks
(3) Public
Sector Banks
(4) Old
Private Banks
(5) None of
these
Answer: 3
196. The Reserve Bank of India has asked banks to
initiate steps to al lot UCIC to all their customers. What is the full form of UCIC?
(1) Unique
Customer Inter action Code
(2) Uniform
Customer Identification Code
(3) Unique
Customer Identification Code
(4) Uniform
Customer Inter action Code
(5) None of
these
Answer: 3
197. The RBI has decided to permit non-bank
entities to set up, own and operate ATMs in India. Non- bank entities that intend set
ting up, owning and operating
ATMs, would be christened “White Label ATM Operators”
(WLAO) and
Such ATMs would be called “White Label ATMs”
(WLAs). Which of the following
statements are correct?
I. WLAO should
have a minimum net worth of Rs. 100 crore
II. Acceptance
of de posits at the WLAs, by the WLAO would not be permitted.
III. WLAO
would be permit ted to display advertisements at the WLAs
(1) I only
(2) I and II
(3) II and III
(4) I, II and
III
(5) None of
these
Answer: 4
198. Where was the 13th Indian International Film
Association (IIFA) awards conferred?
(1) Sydney
(2) London
(3) Toronto
(4) Singapore
(5) None of
these
Answer: 4
199. Which one of the following is converted in the
list of services for service tax purposes?
(A)
Insurance/health services
(B) Hotel
accommodation/air travel services
(C) Money
changers/legal services
(1) Only (A)
(2) Only (B)
(3) Only (C)
(4) Both (A)
& (C)
(5) All (A),
(B) & (C)
Answer: 5
200. Which of the following agencies is providing
Unique Identity Cards to all Indian Residents?
(1) Election
Commission of India
(2) Ministry
Foreign Affairs
(3) Govt. of
Maharashtra
(4) Border
Security Force
(5) None of
these
Answer : 5
