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current government affair and international current affairs. Only studying India's
current affairs or political current affairs is not sufficient as you have to cover
international events and current affairs along with the Indian current affairs, as
well as those in the field of science and sports.
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4.Recently who has won $50,000 first prize in 2009 Young Epidemiology Scholars
Competition for American high school students for her research on osteoporosis.
(A)Amrita Sehhgal
(B)Allan Joseph
(C)Visakha Suresh
8.Kiran Kumar Reddy has recently occupied the chair of which state's legislative
assembly ?
(A)Andhra Pradesh
(B)Orrisa
(C)Chhattisgarh
9.Kamala Surayya Das recently passed away . She was a noted short story writer
of which language?
(A)Malayalam
(B)Tamil
(C)Punjabi
10.Indian Naval Ship Beas, India's indigenously built Brahmaputra class missile
frigate, armed with state-of- the-art weapons, including the Barak anti-missile
battery will hold joint naval exercises in Baltic Sea with which of the following
country's navy ?
(A)Israel
(B)Russia
(C)Japan
11.Who among the following has won the third Man Booker International Prize
(A)Alice Munro of Canada
(B)V S Naipaul of India
(C)Mahashweta Devi of India
13.Recently Aurakzai Tribal region was in news. In which country this region is
located?
(A)Afghanistan
(B)Pakistan
(C)Iran
14.Jacob Zuma is the new president of which of the following African countries?
(A)Nigeria
(B)South Africa
(C)Sudan
15.Who among the following is "Wisden" Leading Cricketer of the word 2008?
(A)Virendra Sehwag
(B)Irfan Pathan
(C)M S Dhoni
Q- Providing credit facilities by more than one banks for single party with formal
agreement with each other. What is this concept called?
----Consortium
Q- What is derived from total expenditure less total receipts excluding borrowing?
----Fiscal Deficit
Q- In the capital market , simultaneous purchase and sale of securities to reduce the
loss on purchase is known as …..?
---Arbitrage
we call this?
Q- In instrument (bond) issued in a country other than the country of the currency of
the bond. What type of bond is this?
Q- What term is used for Money borrowed or lent for a day or overnight ?
----Call Money
Q- Which bank uses punch line "India's International Bank"
----Bank of Baroda
Q- What is NSCCL?
---National securities clearing corporation ltd
1.The leaders of the world’s biggest emerging markets Brazil, Russia, India and
China are to meet for their formal summit in Yekaterinburg, Russia. This is
_first_________Formal BRIC Summit?
(A)First
(B)Second
(C)Third
6.Recently Which state political parties have registered their demand to repeal
Armed Forces Special Powers Act AFSPA?
(A)Meghalaya
(B)Assam
(C)J & K
8.The only country in Central America that has English as official language?
(A)Belize
(B)Honduras
(C)Guatemala
9.What is the official language of other central American countries viz. Costa
Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala , Honduras , Nicaragua, Panama ?
(A)Portuguese
(B)Spanish
(C)French
15.Tim Morse has been appointed as chief financial officer by which of the
internet giants?
(A)Yahoo
(B)Microsoft
(C)Google
20.Recently, which of the following has become the first rail network in the world
to get a UN certificate for preventing over 90,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide from
being released into the atmosphere, doing its bit to fight against global warming?
(A)Delhi Metro
(B)Mumbai Suburban Railway
(C)Kolkata Metro
21.Majles-e Shura-ye Eslami is parliament of which country ?
(A)Iraq
(B)Iran
(C)Saudi Arab
23.Who has been recently chosen for Mahatma Gandhi International Award for
Peace & Justice 2009?
(A)Aung San Suu Kyi
(B)Nelson Mandela
(C)Desmond Tutu
24.Where was held the International festival of Children's Films in May 2009?
(A)Bangalore
(B)Kolkata
(C)New Delhi
26.Who was the winner of Italian Open Tennis Tournament in May 2009?
(A)Dinara safina
(B)Svetlana Kuznetsova
(C)none of them
27.Equipped with management skills after a stint at the Indian School of
Business, Hyderabad, Viren Rasquinha is back to contribute to Indian sport by
joining the Olympic Gold Quest as Chief Operations Officer (COO). He was a
former ace player of________?
(A)Tennis
(B)Hockey
(C)Golf
30.Business magazine Forbes has released its list of the world's richest women.
Who is the only businesswoman of India who could get a place in this list ? (June
15, 2009)
(A)Savitri Jindal
(B)Indu Jain
(C)Kiran Mazumadar Shaw
39.World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11, and was
established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development
Programme in 1989. What was the another term used for this day in 1989?
(A)Population Explosion Day
(B)UNDP Population Day
(C)Five Billion Day
40.An unusual rock art discovery, petroglyphs, which are engravings made with a
hard tool, have been found in Beruthorapatti in which state recently? (The Hindu,
May 24, 2009)
(A)Tamil Nadu
(B)Kerala
(C)Karnataka
43.Inspired by the success of NREGS , which north east state has recently
decided to launch a job guarantee scheme for those who are below poverty line ?
(A)Nagaland
(B)Tripura
(C)Meghalaya
44.Despite dissent from China, India scored a diplomatic victory at the ADB
board meeting recently as all other members voted in favour to grant approval
for the $2.9-billion India plan. Which country with maximum voting share voted
in favour of India?
(A)South Korea
(B)US
(C)Japan
45.The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed to the HRD Ministry to ask the
school boards to introduce a subject in the curriculum to enhance the students’
knowledge in the field. Which subject ?
(A)Financial Management
(B)Business Management
(C)Marketing Management