281. One of the major challenges
banking industries is facing these days is money
laundering.
Which of the following acts/ norms are launched by the banks by the banks to
prevent money laundering in general ?
(A) Know your customer norms
(B) Banking Regulation Act
(C) Negotiable Instrument Act
(D) Narcotics and Psychotropic Substance Act
(E) None of these
Ans (E)
282. Lot of Banks in India these
days are offering M-Banking Facility to their
customers
. What is the full form of 'M' in 'M-Banking'?
(A) Money
(B) Marginal
(C) Message
(D) Mutual Fund
(E) Mobile Phone
Ans (E)
283. Which of the following is/are
true about the "Sub-Prime Crisis" ? (The term was very much in news recently.
(1) It is a Mortage Crisis referring to Credit default by the borrowers
(2) Sub-Prime borrowers were those borrowers who were rated low and were high
risk borrowers
(3) This crisis originated of negligence in credit rating of the borrowers
(A) Only 1
(B) Only 2
(C) Only 3
(D) All 1,2 & 3
(E) None of these
Ans (D)
284. Which of the following is NOT
the part of the structure of the financial
System in
India ?
(A) Industrial Finance
(B) Agricultural Finance
(C) Government Finance
(D) Development Finance
(E) Personal Finance
Ans (E)
285. Which of the following is NOT
the part of the Scheduled Banking structure in
India ?
(A) Money Lenders
(B) Public Sector Banks
(C) Private Sector Banks
(D) Regional Rural Banks
(E) State Co-operative Banks
Ans (A)
286. As we all know Govt. of India
collects tax revenue on various activities in the
country.
Which of the following is a part of the tax revenue of the Govt. ?
(1) Tax on Income
(2) Tax on Expenditure
(3) Tax on property or Capital Asset
(4) Tax on Goods and Services
(A) Both 1 and 3 only
(B) Both 2 and 4 only
(C) All 1,2,3 & 4
(D) Only 2,3 and 4
(E) None of these
Ans (C)
287. We very frequently read about
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in newspapers.
These
SEZs were established with which of the following objectives ?
(1) To attract foreign investment directly
(2) To protect domestic market from direct competition from multinationals
(3) To provide more capital to agriculture and allied activities
(A) Only 1
(B) Only 2
(C) Only 3
(D) All 1,2 & 3
(E) None of these
Ans (A)
288. Which of the following groups
of the countries has almost 50% share in
Global
emission of carbon every year ?
(A) US, China, India, South Africa
(B) India, china, Russia , Britain
(C) South Africa, Nepal , Myanmar
(D) US, Russia, China & India
(E) None of these
Ans (D)
289. Many times we read about Future
Trading in newspapers. What is Future
Trading ?
(1) It is nothing but a trade between any two stock exchanges where in
it is decided to purchase the stocks of each other on a fixed price throughout
the year
(2) It is an agreement between two parties to buy and sell an underlying asset
in the future at a predetermined price
(3) It is agreement
between Stock Exchanges that they will not trade the stocks of each other under
any circumstances in future or for a given period of time
(A) Only 1
(B) Only 2
(C) Only 3
(D) All 1,2 & 3
(E) None of these
Ans (B)
290. Hillary Clinton formally
suspended her campaign to ensure election of who
amongst
the following for the next President of USA?
(A) George Bush
(B) Barack Obama
(C) John McCain
(D) Boll Clinton
(E) None of these
Ans (B)
291. Hugo Chavez whose name was
recently in news is the _____
(A) President of Cango
(B) Prime Minister of Uganda
(C) President of Venezuela
(D) Prime Minister of Brazil
(E) None of these
Ans (C)
292. The Govt. of India has raised
the amount of the loan Waiver to the farmers
by 20%.
Now the amount is nearly _____
(A) Rs. 60,000 crores
(B) Rs. 65,000 crores
(C) Rs. 72,000 crores
(D) Rs. 76,000 crores
(E) Rs. 80,000 crores
Ans (A)
293. Delimitation Commission has
made a recommendation the next Census
should be
Panchayat-wise. When is the next Census due ?
(A) 2010
(B) 2011
(C) 2012
(D) 2013
(E) 2015
Ans (B)
294. The world Health Organization
has urged that advertisements of which of the
following
should be banned to protect youth from bad effects of the same ?
(A) Tobacco
(B) Alcoholic drinks
(C) Junk Food
(D) Soft drinks with chemical preservatives
(E) None of these
Ans (A)
295. Which of the following
countries has allocated a huge amount of US $ 10
billion
to provide relief to its earthquake victims ?
(A) Japan
(B) South Korea
(C) China
(D) South Africa
(E) None of these
Ans (C)
296. Which of the foloowing names is
NOT closely associated with space
Programme
of India or any other country ?
(A) CARTOSAT
(B) NLS-5
(C) RUBIN-8
(D) GSLV
(E) SCOPE
Ans (E)
297. Vijay Hazare Trophy is
associated with game of _____
(A) Hockey
(B) Cricket
(C) Badminton
(D) Football
(E) Golf
Ans (B)
298. Which of the following was
theme of the Olympic Torch ?
(A) Journey of Harmony
(B) Green World Clean World
(C) Journey of Peace
(D) Jouney of Hunger-free World
(E) None of these
Ans (A)
299. Which of the following schemes
is NOT a social development Scheme ?
(A) Indira Awas Yojana
(B) Mid Day Meal
(C) Bharat Nirman Yojana
(D) Sarva Siksha Abhiyan
(E) All are Social Schemes
Ans (C)
300. Which of the following is NOT a
member of ASEAN ?
(A) Maleysia
(B) Indonesia
(C) Vietnam
(D) Britain
(E) Singapore
Ans (D)