PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

BANKING/FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-33

Direction (Qs.1-20): Read the following questions carefully and choose your answer from the given five options.

 

Question No : 1

Which of the following rivers does not flow in India?

(1) Yamuna

(2) Gomti

(3) Saryu

(4) Sabarmati

(5) Nile

Question No : 2

Which of the following is not an apex banking institution?

(1) Reserve Bank

(2) State Bank

(3) NABARD

(4) Exim Bank

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

Which book is written by Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam?

(1) India My Dream

(2) My Presidential Years

(3) My Story

(4) Sunny Days

(5) Discovery of India

Question No : 4

Which one of the following sources of renewable energy has greatest potential in India?

(1) Solar Power

(2) Biomass power

(3) Small hydel power

(4) Energy recovery from waste

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Which scheme launched by India allows lakhs of poor people to open a Bank account?

(1) Swabhiman

(2) Swavlamban

(3) Saral

(4) Sahaj

(5) Bharat Nirman

Question No : 6

Which of the following is the name of a country?

(1) Kwanza

(2) Chad

(3) Krone

(4) Ruble

(5) Rula

Question No : 7

Which of the following terms is NOT used in the game of cricket?

(1) Short Leg

(2) Silly Point

(3) Follow on

(4) Leg Before Wicket

(5) Gambit

Question No : 8

Which of the following is the Capital of Manipur?

(1) Kohima

(2) Imphal

(3) Guwahati

(4) Shillong

(5) Puri

Question No : 9

Which of the following is NOT a direct tax?

(1) Income Tax

(2) Value Added Tax

(3) Sales Tax

(4) Excise Duty

(5) Education Cess

Question No : 10

Which of the following is not considered a money market instrument?

(1) Shares and bonds

(2) Repurchase Agreement

(3) Commercial Paper

(4) Certificate of Deposit

(5) Treasury bills

Question No : 11

Which of the following is a vegetable?

(1) Maize

(2) Castor

(3) Groundnut

(4) Spinach

(5) Sweet Lime

Question No : 12

Many times we read a term DoT in various newspapers in connection with 2G Spectrum. What is its full form?

(1) Directorate of Technology

(2) Directorate of Tele Services

(3) Department of Transport

(4) Department of Telecom

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

Which organisation is not included in World Bank groups?

(1) I.M.F.

(2) I.B.R.D

(3) I.F.C.

(4) I.D.A

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

Who among the following is a famous cine actress/actor of Indian films?

(1) Leander Paes

(2) Priyanka Chopra

(3) Indra Nooyi

(4) Milind Deora

(5) Vishwanathan Anand         

Question No : 15

Whose signature is found on a 50 rupee currency note in India?

(1) President of India

(2) Governor, RBI

(3) Finance Minister

(4) Prime Minister of India

(5) Secretary, Minister of Finance

Question No : 16

Which of the following Cups/Trophies is associated with the game of Lawn Tennis?

(1) Wimbledon cup

(2) Agha Khan Cup

(3) FIFA Cup

(4) Santosh Trophy

(5) Ranji Trophy

Question No : 17

Which scheme is an effort to improve medical services in Rural India?

(1) IRDP

(2) Bharat Nirman

(3) SEWA

(4) Kutir Jyoti

(5) ASHA

Question No : 18

Which of the following is the name of the game not included in Olympics?

(1) Kabadi

(2) Table Tennis

(3) Rifle Shooting

(4) 100 metres Race

(5) Swimming

Question No : 19

Which of the following is the name of a Hormone?

(1) Aspirin

(2) LSD

(3) Insulin

(4) Cortex

(5) Plasma

Question No : 20

The filament of electrical bulbs is made of _____

(1) Silver

(2) Tungsten

(3) Nickel

(4) Cobalt

(5) Copper