Q:-1. World professional Billiards Champions Pankaj Advani accepted the Eklavya award, the highest recognition for a sportsperson in Which state recently?
- Delhi
- Karnataka
- Tamil Nadu
- Kerala
- Andhra Pradesh
Q:-2. Right to Education Bill has been passed by the parliament. The Bill was introduced to help which of the following group of society?
- College going teenagers
- Those who are interested in technical educations
- Female student studying Sr. Secondary leval
- Children upto the age of 14 years
- All Adults who could not get formal education
Q:-3. A Special Summit of which of the following organizations was held in Pittsburgh, to workout a formula to maintain stability in economics growth in all the big countries ?
- G-8
- G-15
- G-20
- WTO
- NATO
Q:-4. Suresh Kalamadi was elected unopposed as the president of Asian ___ Association for the a third terms at Guangzhou ,China Recently.
- Basketball
- Hockey
- Weightlifting
- Atheletics
- Shooting
Q:-5. The outlay for which of the following games to be held in Delhi in 2010 has increased to Rs. 3472 crore ?
- Olympics
- SAARC (Games)
- IPL Cricket
- Para Olympic Games
- Common Wealth Games
Q:-6. What is the amount that has been given in the year 2009-10 (in additions to usual outlay) to improve the higher education in India ?
- Rs. 500 crore
- Rs. 750 crore
- Rs. 1000 crore
- Rs. 2000 crore
- Rs. 1,500 crore
Q:-7. How much percentage of the total time deposite of the Banks is locked as Statutory Liquid Reserve (SLR)?
- 10 %
- 15%
- 20%
- 25%
- None of these
Q8:- Which of the following terms in NOT associated with the phenomenon of Global Warming ?
- Ozone Depletion
- CO 2 Emission
- Green House Effects
- EI Nino effects
- Subprime Crisis
Q9:- Who amongst the following presented the Railway Budget 2009-10 in parliament after general elections?
- Shri Pranab Mukharjee
- Ms. Mamta Banerjee
- Shri Lal Prasad Yadav
- Shri Manmohan singh
- None of these
Q10:- As per the Union Budget 2009-10 the income upto which of the following limits is exempted form income Tax for all categories of the people?
- Rs.15,000
- Rs.30,000
- Rs.1 lakh
- Rs.2,40,000
- Rs.5 lakh
Q11:- As per the 2nd quarterly review of the RBI’s Annual policy the Wholesale Price Index at the end of March 2010 is likely to stay at the level of___
- 5%
- 5%
- 6%
- 5%
- 7%
Q12:- Which of the following is a method of irrigation in India ?
- Canopy
- Grazing
- Contour Farming
- Desalination
- Sprinkler
Q13:- Which of the following states cannot be called a silk producing state?
- Tamil Nadu
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- West Bengal
- Himachal Pradesh
Q14:- Which of the following schemes was launched to promote exports of agricultural produce and their value added products in India ?
- Vishesh Krishi and Gram Udyog Yojana
- Financial Inclusion Scheme
- Rastriya inclusion Scheme
- Van Upaj Yojna
- None of thase
Q15:- Which of the following central taxes has now been withdrawn ?
- Value Added Tax
- Commodity Transaction Tax
- Gift Tax
- Corporate Tax
- All of the above
Q16:- As per current guidelines what is the stake that foreign entities can hold (without prior permission) in the industrial units, manufacturing items reserved for the small and medium sectors in India ?
- 15%
- 20%
- 24%
- 33%
- None of these
Q17:- The Govt. of the India has decided to build a 84 km historic road in which of the following staes, tracing the path once taken by Emperor Akbar ?
- Delhi
- Uttar Pradesh
- Bihar
- Gujarat
- Jammu & Kashmir
Q18:- The Yashpal Panel submitted its report to the HRD Ministry a few months back. This panel was set up to review and suggest improvement in which of the following ?
- Higher Education
- Examination Pattern in CBSE schools
- Basic Education
- Pay Scales of the faculty of IIMs & IITs
- Adult Education
Q19:- Which of the following sectors has shown clear signs of revival in recent months and has grow at the rate of 5.8% during April-August 2009 ?
- Agriculture
- Energy Sector
- Industry Sector
- Service Sector
- All of these
Q20:- As per the target fixed under PM’s Employments are to be Generation Programme how many employments are to be generated in Small and Medium sectors by the year 2011-12 ?
- 10 Lakhs
- 20 Lakhs
- 27 Lakhs
- 47 Lakhs
- 37 Lakhs
Q21:- As per instructions given by the RBI, now all blank are required to provide which of the following in all its branches mandatorily?
- Note Sorting Machines
- Special Countries for Senior Citizens
- Special Counters for women Customers
- Service Sector
- All of these
Q22:- Most of the Thermal power stations in India still use which of the following as one of their important inputs to generated power?
- Sea water
- Coal
- Heavy water
- Natural Gas
- None of these
Q23:- Which of the following Organizations is NOT associated with the financial/banking sector in India ?
- NABARD
- BSE
- ISRO
- ECGC
- SEBI
Q24:- Under ‘One Villages one Product’ scheme launched in North East States, Plantation of which of the following is being promoted as an inaugural product of the scheme ?
- Lemon
- Banana
- Apple
- Orange
- None of these
Q25:-As we all know Govt. of India has eastablished an Unique identification Authority of India. The authority will launch its pilot project in the state of__________
- Rajasthan
- Andhra Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Jammu & Kashmir
- West Bengal
Q26:- Which of the following is a book written by Vikram Seth ?
- The Order side of midnight
- The Blind Assassin
- A Rainbow Last Night
- The Golden Gate
- None of these
Q27:- As per the mission Clean Ganga, no discharged sewage will be flown into the river by the year
- 2010
- 2012
- 2015
- 2020
- 2022
Q28:-Which of the following countries is helping India in the construction of Nuclear Power stations across the country in a big way ?
- USA
- Germany
- Brazil
- Iran
- Argentina
Q29:-Which of the following countries is at the top of the list of nations having maximum quantity of Gold with them?
- India
- China
- Russia
- USA
- None of these
Q30:- Which of the following is India’s rank in Human Development Index 2009 ?
- 110
- 115
- 134
- 157
- None of these
Q31:- Now a days the Election Commission of India uses ‘EVM’ during the general election in the country. What is the full form of EVM ?
- Election Validation Machine
- Electronics Voting Machine
- Electronics Validation Management
- Early Voting Movement
- None of these
Q32:- Six None member countries namely Chine, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand were specially invited to attend which of the following summits held in October 2009 in Thailand ?
- NATO
- SAARC
- BRIC
- G-8
- ASEAN
Q33:- The Asia Pacific Wealth Report 2009 compiled by Capgemini was published recently. As per this Report which of the following counties of the Asia Pacific region is the wealthiest ?
- Japan
- China
- India
- Australia
- None of these
Q34:- Many times we hear about GM Food. What is full form of the terms GM ?
- Globally Marketed
- Genetically modified
- Greenwich Method
- Grossly Mineralled
- None of these
Q35:- Omar Abdullah the Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir is from which of the following political parties ?
- Bhartiya Janata Party
- Samajwadi Party
- Communist Party of India
- Bahujan Samaj Party
- None of these
Q36:- Which of the following terms is NOT used in the field of Banking & Finance ?
- Overdraft
- Base Line
- RTGS
- GBC
- Retail
Q37:- World’s top leaders were assembled in Copenhagen in December 2009 for meet on Climate change. Copenhagen is in which of the following countries ?
- USA
- France
- Denmark
- Germany
- Italy
Q38:- Which of the following cups/trophies is associated with the game of Football ?
- Irani Cup
- Subrato Cup
- Agha khan cup
- Wimbledon cup
- Rangaswami cup
Q39:- India has recently signed an agreement with which of the following countries of the Indian subcontinent ?
- Myanmar
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
- Bhutan
- Nepal
Q40:-Late Y.S Rajasekhara Reddy who died in an Air-mishap was the chief Minister of—-
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Kerala
- None of these
Q41:- As per the new Foreign Trade Policy the annual growth of export should increase by which of the following level by 2011 ?
- 10%
- 15%
- 12%
- 25%
- None of these
Q42:- As per newspaper reports ‘Mahindra Satyam’ secured big contract from MENA countries. What is full form MENA ?
- Middle East & North Afirca
- Member of Egypt and Norwegian Association
- Member of Ecofriendly Nation’s Alliance
- Member of Ecological & Naturally
- None of these
Q43:- Who amongst the following minsters of the Govt. of India recently visited Bhutan ?
- Shri S.M Krishna
- Ms. Mamta Banerjee
- Shri Pranab Mukherjee
- Shri P.Chindambaram
- None of these
Q44:- Govt. of India is planning to amend Article 243 (D) of the Indian Constitution. This article deals with which of the following areas ?
- Primary Education
- Rural Employment Guarantee Act
- Panchyati Raj System
- Reservation for women in the Parliament
- None of these
Q45:- The winner of the Best feature Film Awards, winner film ‘Kanchivaram’ is a film made in—-
- Hindi
- Malyalam
- Tamil
- Kannada
- None of these
Q46:- Who amongst the following was the Prime Minister of Japan immediately prior to Yukio Hatoyama, who took over in September 2009 ?
- Taro Aso
- Shinzo Abe
- Yasuo Fukuda
- Junichiro Koizumi
- None of these
Q47:- Rupesh kumar and sanava Thomas were the two person who represented India at the—–
- World Badminton Championship
- Third Asian Carrom Championship
- Asia Age Group Swimming Championship
- World Athletics Championship 2009
- New Zealand Grand Prix 2009
Q48:- The Present National Health Policy was revised in which of the following years ?
- 2002
- 2003
- 2005
- 2007
- None of these
Q49:- Indian Community Welfare Fund was established in many countries with which of the following budget for initial support ?
- Rs. 200 Lakhs
- Rs. 300 Lakhs
- Rs. 480 Lakhs
- Rs. 580 Lakhs
- None of these
Q50:- Ramon Magsaysay Award 2009 has been awarded to Deep Joshi for his contribution in the field of—
- Rural Development
- Literature
- Social Service
- Music
- Sports