Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Bank PO General Knowledge Questions

Q:1 Year 2007 is being celebrated by India & China as a ?

(a) Tourism year (b) Friendship year

(c) Co-operation year (d) None of these

Q:2 The 14th Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation(APEC) 2006 summit was held in ?

(a) Thailand (b) Vietnam

(c) Brazil (d) China


Q:3 Cenre foe DNA Fingerpriniting is located at

(a) Bangalore (b) New Delhi

(c) Indore (d) Hyderabad


Q:4 Threat of global warming’ is increasing due to increasing concentration of ?

(a) Nitrous oxide (b) Ozone

(c) Sulphur dioxide (d) Carbon dioxide

Q:5 The 2008 Olympic Games will be held at ?

(a) Montreal (b) Beijing

(c) Atlanta (d) London

Q:6 Narain Karthikeyan is a sportsman in the field of ?

(a) Shooting (b) Car racing

(c) Chess (d) Golf

Q:7 El Nino is

(a) A sea storm (b) A warm ocean current

(c) A tropical disturbance (d) Another name of typhoon

Q:8 The World Trade Organization (WTO) was earlier known as

(a) UNICEF (b) GATT

(c) UNCTAD (d) UNO

Q:9 Nuclear reactors used to produce electricity are based on

(a) Nuclear fusion (b) Nuclear fission

(c) Cold fusion (d) Superconductivity

Q:10 Which bank has launched a new health cover scheme under the name of “Arogya Shree”?

(a) PNB (b) SBI

(c) Andhra Bank (d) OBC


Q:11 In India, National Income is estimated by

(a) Central Statistical Organisation (b) Planning commission

(c) Indian Statistical Institute (d) National Sample Survey Organisation

Q:12 Who among the following has been given “World citizenship Award” 2006 ?

(a) Jimmy Carter (b) Kofi Annan

(c) Bill Clinton (d) Ronald Regan

Q:13 Who was the founder of the Asiatic Society ?

(a) William Carrey (b) William Jones

(c) David Hare (d) Marshman

Q:14 Which one of the following Vedic god/ goddess depicts an association wit the Sun ?

(a) Asvin (b) Pusan

(c) Indra (d) Arayani


Q:15 Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

(a) HCL : Shiv Nadar

(b) Ranbaxi Laboratories limited : Sing

(c) DLF Group : Karsanbhai Khodidas Patel

(d) Hero Group : B. N. Munjal

Q:16 Which one among the following religions was patronized by Rashtrakutas

(a) Jainism (b) Buddhism

(c) Shaivism (d) Vaishnavism


Q:17 Which region of India was ruled by Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin?

(a) Asssam (b) Delhi

(c) Kashmir (d) Orissa


Q:18 Who among the following was not a noble under Alauddin Khilji

(a) Ain-ul-Mulk Multani (b) Zafar Khan

(c) Nusrat Khan (d) Munim Khan


Q:19 PERT is a technique is used for which one of the following ?

(a) Electric power transmission (b) Project Management

(c) Railway Safety (d) Internet

Q:20 Which one of the following is not the cause for the present global warming & climate change ?

(a) CFC emission (b) Carbon dioxide emission

(c) Deforestation (d) none


Q-21 Which one of the following is not a Defence Public Sector Undertaking ?

(a) Bharat Electronic Limited (b) National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited (c) a & b (d) None of these

Q:22 Which one of the following Indus culture site gives evidence of a dockyard ?

(a) Harappa (b) Lothal

(c) a & b (d) none of these


Q:23 Who was Francisco De Almeida ?

(a) Dutch Viceroy in India (b) Portuguese Viceroy in India

(c) French Viceroy in India (d) None of these


Q:24 Who is the author of the book ‘The last Mughal – The fall of a Dynasty

(a) John Kirkland (b) William Dalrymple

(c) Thomas Wilson (d) none of these

Q-25 In which of the following years India switch over to decimal currencies

(a) 1955 (b) 1957

(c) 1960 (d) 1956

Q:25 On which date is Life Insurance Corporation of India completed its 50 Years ?

(a) 5th July (b) 3rd Aug

(c) 1st Sept. (d) 15th Sept.

ANSWERS

1

2

3

4

5

b

b

d

d

B

16

17

18

19

20

c

c

d

b

c

6

7

8

9

10

d

b

b

b

a

21

22

23

24

25

b

b

b

b

b

11

12

13

14

15

a

c

b

b

c

26

27

28

29

30

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