381. As per the reports published in
various newspapers, RBI has asked banks to
make a
plan to provide banking services to all villages having a population of 2000. This
directive issued by the RBI will fall in which of the following categories
(A) Plan for Financial Inclusion
(B) Efforts to meet the targets of Priority Sector Lending
(C) Extension of Relief Packages to the Farmers
(D) Extensions of Internal and Branchless Banking
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)
382. Which of the following is not a
bank or finance company ?
(A) Barclays
(B) BNP Paribas
(C) Lufth
Ansa
(D) HSBC
(E) All are banks/finance companies
Ans : (C)
383. The Indian Railways is in the
process of purchasing Bullet Train Technology
from
which of the following nations ?
(A) France
(B) China
(C) Japan
(D) Russia
(E) Spain
Ans : (C)
384. Some State Govts. have started
a project ‘Save Snow Leopards’. Snow
Leopards
are found mainly in—
(A) Jammu & Kashmir
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Kerala
(D) Punjab
(E) Tamil Nadu
Ans : (A)
385. India recently signed an
agreement for an ‘Action Plan to Advance Security
Cooperation’
with which of the following nations ?
(A) China
(B) Bangladesh
(C) Pakistan
(D) Nepal
(E) Japan
Ans : (E)
386. Sanya Richards who was named as
the IAAF World Athlete of 2009 represents
which of the following countries ?
(A) Jamaica
(B) Kenya
(C) France
(D) Britain
(E) USA
Ans : (E)
387. Who amongst the following was
adjudged the European Footballer of the
year 2009
?
(A) Roberto Baggio
(B) Edger Davids
(C) Xavi Hamandez
(D) Cristiano Ronaldo
(E) Lionel Messi
Ans : (E)
388. The latest nuclear power
reactor of India recently attained criticality at
Rawatbhata.
Rawatbhata is a place in—
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Orissa
(E) Rajasthan
Ans : (E)
389. Who amongst the following has
recently received the Highest Civilian
Honour of
France ?
(A) Kareena Kappor
(B) A. R. Rahman
(C) Javed Akhtar
(D) Lata Mangeshkar
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)
390. Who amongst the following
represented India at the 15th United Nations
Climate
Change Conference 2009 held in Copenhagen ?
(A) Smt. Sonia Gandhi
(B) Smt. Pratibha Patil
(C) Dr. Manmohan Singh
(D) Smt. Meira Kumar
(E) None of these
Ans : (C)
391.
The sportsperson to win the most number of Olympic Gold medals is
(1) Daley Thomson
(2) Mark Spitz
(3) Carl Lewis
(4) Michael Phelps
Answer: 4
392.
Who wrote the line : A thing of beauty is a joy for ever' ?
(1) P. B. Shelley
(2) William Wordsworth
(3) John Keats
(4) Robert Browning
Answer: 3
393.
The classical dance form Kathakali originated in which Indian State ?
(1) Orissa
(2) Tamil Nadu
(3) West Bengal
(4) Kerala
Answer: 4
394.
Who among the following Gandhian followers was a teacher by profession ?
(1) A.N. Sinha
(2) Braj Kishore Prasad
(3) J.B. Kriplani
(4) Rajendra Prasad
Answer: 1
395.
Which one of the following was a journal brought out by Abut Kalam Azad ?
(1) Al-Hilal
(2) Comrade
(3) The Indian Sociologist
(4) Zamindar
Answer: 1
396.
In India, how many States share the coastline ?
(1) 7
(2) 8
(3) 9
(4) 10
Answer: 3
397.
Who was the First Speaker of Independent India's Lok Sabha ?
(1) G.V. Mavalankar
(2) Rabi Ray
(3) Hukam Singh
(4) Bali Ram Bhagat
Answer: 1
398.
The currency of Bhutan is
(1) Lote
(2) Rupiah
(3) Ngultrum
(4) Shekel
Answer: 3
399.
Who presented the first Union Budget of Independent India ?
(1) Rajendra Prasad - 1949
(2) John Mathai - 1950
(3) R.K. Shanmukham Chetty - 1947
(4) CD Deshmukh - 1952
Answer: 3
400.
The capital of Austria is
(1) Canberra
(2) Vienna
(3) Jakarta
(4) Tokyo
Answer: 2
