1. On 12th March 2013 the President of India Mr. Pranab Mukherjee attending the celebration of 45th Anniversary of Independence of which country?
2. On February 14th 2013 India has conclude $6 billion Missile deal with which country?
3. The first indigenously developed weaponised helicopter was handed over to Indian Army on 8th February 2013 is -
4. National Data Centre for Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to come up in which among the following cities_____?
5. With reference to the NATO Summit 2012, consider the following statements:
6. ‘EEFC’ which is recently in news stands for:
7. Pandit Ram Sanehi Shuka, who recently passed away was a well known___?
8. Which among the following countries has honoured Malala Yousafzai with Simone de Beauvoir Prize for Women’s Freedom?
9. The Mahatma Gandhi Grameen Basti Yojana is a scheme of _____ government?
10. Asia’s first hydro electric power plant is established at ___?
11. Which of the following statements on measures announced by the RBI in foreign investment in government securities are correct?
12. Merchant Discount Rate is the rate charged to a merchant by a bank for providing debit and credit card services at his outlet. The MDR on debit card transactions of value upto Rs 2000 should not exceed ___ according to the new ceiling announced by the RBI?
13. Which of the following statements is true about commercial paper are correct?
14. Devaluation of currency can correct a Balance of Payments deficit because _____
15. Which of the following Statements is not correct regarding the ‘Banking Sector’ of India?
16. In which state did the ousters of the Omkareshwar Dam project protest through a 17 –day Jal Satyagraha?
17. The Nagoya protocol, which is recently in news deals with ______?
18. Asia-Co-operation Dialogue Summit 2012 held in?
19. Which one of these is not the Deputy Governor of RBI?
20. Newly elected Thailand PM Yingluck Shinawatra recently visited India and signed few agreements with India. Which of following statements is true about agreements signed on this occasion –
21. The Govt. Recently formed a committee for finalization of implementation of GAAR (General Anti Avoidance Rule). This committee was headed by -?
22. Recently which among the following has joined with Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) a sovereign wealth fund to jointly invest up to $2 billion (Rs 11,020 Crore) to promote trade and economic cooperation project?
23. Which among the following committee is working on the revision of the Whole sale Price Index?
24. Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi Scheme was launched in which Indian State?
25. Many a times, we read in the newspapers that Government of India has been struggling to achieve the fiscal deficit targets. What exactly is fiscal deficit?
26. EKUVERIN-12 is the joint Military training/exercise between which among the following two countries?
27. India won the Nehru Cup 2012 by defeating which country?
28. Who among the following was sworn in as Mexico’s new President?
29. What is Swavalamban Scheme?
30. Recently India and Libya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the field of ____?
(1) Maldives (2) Sri Lanka
2. On February 14th 2013 India has conclude $6 billion Missile deal with which country?
(1) Russia (2) France
(3) England (4) USA
3. The first indigenously developed weaponised helicopter was handed over to Indian Army on 8th February 2013 is -
(1) Rudra (2) Varun
(3) Chetak (4) Indra
4. National Data Centre for Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to come up in which among the following cities_____?
(1) Mysore (2) Patna
(3) Surat (4) Gurgaon
(5) Lucknow
5. With reference to the NATO Summit 2012, consider the following statements:
(A) The United States hosted the 25th NATO Summit May 20-21-2012, in Chicago, Illinois
(B) In 149, NATO has 12 nations, now it has 28 nations
(C) NATO plans to slide in support role and ultimately withdrawn from Afghanistan by the end of the 2014
Which of the following statements is correct?
(1) Only A (2) Only A & B
(3) Only B & C (4) Only C
(3) Only B & C (4) Only C
(5) All of the above
6. ‘EEFC’ which is recently in news stands for:
(1) Exchange Earner’s Foreign Currency
(2) Earner’s Exchange Foreign Currency
(3) Export Exchange Foreign Currency
(4) Employees Exchange Foreign Currency
(5) None of these
7. Pandit Ram Sanehi Shuka, who recently passed away was a well known___?
(1) Painter (2) Freedom Fighter
(3) Journalist (4) Historian
(5) None of these
8. Which among the following countries has honoured Malala Yousafzai with Simone de Beauvoir Prize for Women’s Freedom?
(1) Spain (2) Brazil
(3) France (4) Bolivia
(5) None of these
9. The Mahatma Gandhi Grameen Basti Yojana is a scheme of _____ government?
(1) Punjab (2) Haryana
(3) Bihar (4) Uttar Pradesh
(5) None of these
10. Asia’s first hydro electric power plant is established at ___?
(1) Sivasamudram (2) Simsa
(3) Mettur (4) Pykara
(5) None of these
11. Which of the following statements on measures announced by the RBI in foreign investment in government securities are correct?
(A) The annual ceiling on FII investment has been raised to $25 billion
(B) Sovereign wealth funds, multilateral agencies, endowment funds, insurance funds and pension funds have been allowed to invest on the government securities for the first time.
(C) Investment in government securities are not allowed by FII.
(1) Only A (2) Only B
(3) Only C (4) Both A & B
(5) None of the above
12. Merchant Discount Rate is the rate charged to a merchant by a bank for providing debit and credit card services at his outlet. The MDR on debit card transactions of value upto Rs 2000 should not exceed ___ according to the new ceiling announced by the RBI?
(1) 0.25% (2) 0.50%
(3) 0.75% (4) 1.00%
(5) None of these
13. Which of the following statements is true about commercial paper are correct?
(A) CP is secured money market instrument
(B) CP can be used for a minimum maturity for 7 days
(C) CP can be used for a maximum maturity for six months
(1) Only A (2) A & B
(3) B & C (4) A & C
(3) B & C (4) A & C
(5) None of these
14. Devaluation of currency can correct a Balance of Payments deficit because _____
(1) It lowers price of exports in foreign currency and rise price of imports in home currency
(2) It raises price of exports in foreign currency and lowers price of imports in home currency
(3) It raises price of exports and imports in foreign currency
(4) It lowers price of exports and imports in home currency
(5) None of these
15. Which of the following Statements is not correct regarding the ‘Banking Sector’ of India?
(1) At present there are 26 Nationalized Banks in India
(2) Foreign Banks & Regional Rural Banks do not come under the category of Scheduled Commercial Banks
(3) Banks have the freedom to regulate their own Savings Bank Deposit interest rates.
(4) Narsimham Committee is related to Banking Sector reforms
(5) None of these
16. In which state did the ousters of the Omkareshwar Dam project protest through a 17 –day Jal Satyagraha?
(1) Chattisgarh (2) Maharashtra
(3) MP (4) UP
(5) Karnataka
17. The Nagoya protocol, which is recently in news deals with ______?
(1) Elimination of Biological weapons
(2) Elimination of Chemical weapons
(3) Conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity
(4) Protection of Ozone layer
(5) None of these
18. Asia-Co-operation Dialogue Summit 2012 held in?
(1) Afghanistan (2) Iraq
(3) India (4) Kuwait
(5) None of these
19. Which one of these is not the Deputy Governor of RBI?
(1) H.R. Khan (2) Shyamala Gopinath
(3) Urjit Patel (4) Anand Sinha
(5) None of these
20. Newly elected Thailand PM Yingluck Shinawatra recently visited India and signed few agreements with India. Which of following statements is true about agreements signed on this occasion –
(A) A Cultural exchange program was signed for Years 2012 - 14.
(B) A Treaty was signed for transfer of Sentenced prisoners.
(C) MoU for Joint research programme in Indian Ocean Region.
(D) Programme for co-operation in the fields of Science and Technology.
(1) A & B are true (2) A, B & C are true
(3) A, B & D are true (4) All are true
(5) None of these
21. The Govt. Recently formed a committee for finalization of implementation of GAAR (General Anti Avoidance Rule). This committee was headed by -?
(1) S. Tendulkar (2) Parthasarathi Shome
(3) Pulok Chatterji (4) Adi Godrej
(5) None of these
22. Recently which among the following has joined with Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) a sovereign wealth fund to jointly invest up to $2 billion (Rs 11,020 Crore) to promote trade and economic cooperation project?
(1) Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)
(2) State Bank of India
(3) ICICI Bank
(4) Infrastructure Development Finance Company
(5) None of these
23. Which among the following committee is working on the revision of the Whole sale Price Index?
(1) Saumitra Chaudhuri committee
(2) Mihir Shah committee
(3) Narendra Jadhav committee
(4) Syeda Hameed committee
(5) None of these
24. Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi Scheme was launched in which Indian State?
(1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Arunachal Pradesh (4) Goa
(5) None of these
25. Many a times, we read in the newspapers that Government of India has been struggling to achieve the fiscal deficit targets. What exactly is fiscal deficit?
(1) The gap between projected or estimated GDP and actual GDP
(2) The total value of currency notes issued and currency in actual circulation
(3) The gap between actual borrowings of the Government of India and expected expenditures as per budget provisions
(4) Excess of government disbursement comprising current and capital expenditures over its current receipts
(5) None of these
26. EKUVERIN-12 is the joint Military training/exercise between which among the following two countries?
(1) India and Indonesia
(2) India and Maldives
(3) India and South Africa
(4) India and Malaysia
(5) India and Japan
27. India won the Nehru Cup 2012 by defeating which country?
(1) Japan (2) Cameroon
(3) Malaysia (4) Nepal
(5) Mexico
28. Who among the following was sworn in as Mexico’s new President?
(1) Carlos Salinas (2) Enrique Pena Nieto
(3) Marcelo Ebrard (4) Felipe Calderon
(5) None of these
29. What is Swavalamban Scheme?
(1) A centrally – sponsored programme to fund Self-Help Groups
(2) A scheme to eradicate rural indebtness
(3) A contributory pension scheme for weaker sections
(4) A programme of the central government to promote education of girl children
(5) None of these
30. Recently India and Libya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the field of ____?
(1) Development of Infrastructure
(2) Petrochemicals
(3) Electoral Cooperation
(4) Poverty eradication
(5) None of these
Answers:
Qs. | Ans. | Qs. | Ans. | Qs. | Ans. |
1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 2 |
2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 22 | 2 |
3 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 23 | 1 |
4 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 24 | 3 |
5 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 25 | 4 |
6 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 26 | 2 |
7 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 27 | 2 |
8 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 28 | 2 |
9 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 29 | 3 |
10 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 30 | 3 |
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