PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

BANKING/FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-36

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

 

Question No : 1

Who among the following has written the book ‘You Can Win’?

(1) Shiv Khera

(2) Baba Ramdev

(3) Deepak Chopra

(4) Mahatma Gandhi

(5) L. K. Advani

Question No : 2

Which of the following is the Capital of Sikkim?

(1) Gangtok

(2) Guwahati

(3) Itanagar

(4) Shimla

(5) Kohima

Question No : 3

Which of the following is the Capital of France?

(1) Washington DC

(2) London

(3) Perth

(4) Moscow

(5) Paris

Question No : 4

Which of the following is a nationalized bank?

(1) Corporation Bank

(2) South Indian Bank

(3) HDFC Bank

(4) Catholic Syrian Bank

(5) Federal Bank

Question No : 5

The usual deposit accounts of banks are ______

(1) Current accounts, electricity accounts and insurance premium accounts

(2) Current accounts, Post office savings bank accounts and term deposit accounts

(3) Loan accounts, savings bank accounts and term deposit accounts

(4) Current accounts, savings bank accounts and term deposit accounts

(5) Current bill accounts and term deposit accounts

Question No : 6

Which of the following can be obtained only from a bank?

(1) Demand Draft

(2) Postal Stamps

(3) Judicial Stamp Papers

(4) Birth Certificates

(5) All of these

Question No : 7

Which of the following is a foreign bank having branches in India?

(1) Yes Bank

(2) Kotak Mahindra

(3) ICICI Bank

(4) Standard Chartered Bank

(5) Syndicate Bank

Question No : 8

Who among the following is a famous author and has written many books in English Language?

(1) Saina Nehwal

(2) Anjali Bhagwat

(3) V.V.S.Laxman

(4) Kiran Desai

(5) Kalpana Chawla

Question No : 9

Which of the following banks is not wholly owned by the Government of India?

(1) Reserve Bank of India

(2) State Bank of India

(3) Punjab and Sind bank

(4) Central Bank of India

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Which of the following is NOT grown as oil seed?

(1) Garlic

(2) Mustard

(3) Castor

(4) Sunflower

(5) Groundnut

Question No : 11

Which of the following is NOT a North-Eastern State?

(1) Arunachal Pradesh

(2) Manipur

(3) Meghalaya

(4) Jharkhand

(5) Tripura

Question No : 12

The price of which of the following is decided by the member countries of OPEC?

(1) Crude oil

(2) Silver

(3) Gold

(4) Wheat

(5) All of these

Question No : 13

Urban Co-operative banks are controlled by

(1) State Governments and RBI

(2) Both State and Central Governments

(3) RBI and NABARD

(4) State Governments and NABARD      

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

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

(1) LBW

(2) Grand Slam

(3) Silly Point

(4) Googly

(5) Bouncer

Question No : 15

Which of the following terms does not denote the name of a Vitamin?

(1) A

(2) B

(3) C

(4) D

(5) J

Question No : 16

Which of the following is correct statement?

(1) Normally no interest is paid on current deposit accounts

(2) Interest is paid on current accounts at the same rate as term deposit accounts

(3) The rate of interest on current account and savings account are the same

(4) No interest is paid on any deposit by the bank

(5) Savings deposits are the same as current deposits

Question No : 17

Which of the following is a gas in its natural state at room temperature?

(1) Sulphur

(2) Alums

(3) Nitrogen

(4) Camphor

(5) Mercury

Question No : 18

Who has a famous classic poet and had written many books/plays in Sanskrit language?

(1) Kalidas

(2) Saint Kabir

(3) Surdas

(4) Mirabai

(5) Saint Ravidas

Question No : 19

Accounts are allowed to be operated by cheques in respect of

(1) Both Savings bank accounts and fixed deposit accounts

(2) Savings bank accounts and current accounts

(3) Both Savings bank accounts and loan accounts

(4) Both Savings bank accounts and cash accounts only

(5) Both Current accounts and fixed deposit accounts

Question No : 20

Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday is celebrated every year on

(1) 14th November

(2) 2nd October

(3) 2nd August

(4) 30th January

(5) 14th September