LIC Assistant Administrative Officers GK Quiz

LIC Assistant Administrative Officers GK Quiz

Current Affaires LIC AAO Exams

1. The official mascot of the Melbourne Commonwealth Games held in March 2006 was

(I) Kangaroo

(2) Ostrich

(3) South-Eastern Red tailed Black Cockatoo named Karak

(4) Peacock

(5) None of these

Ans. (3)

2. Who at present is the Defence Minister of India?

(1) Mr. Pranab Mukherjee

(2) Mr. A.K. Antony

(3 Mr. Kamal Nath

(4) Mr. P.R. Deshmukh

(5) None of these

Ans. (2)

3. Mr. Muhammad Yunus won the Nobel Prize 2006 for his contribution in the field of—

(1) Economics

(2) Medicine

(3) Physics

(4) Chemistry

(5) Peace

Ans. (5)

4. Who amongst the following won the Booker Prize 2006 for her novel “The Inheritance of Loss”?

(1) Kiran Desai

(2) Anita Nair

(3) Anta Desai

(4) Indra Nooyi

(5) None of these

Ans. (1)

5. Which of the following is the name of one of the policies of LIC?

(1) Jeevan Samay

(2) Jeevan Parinam

(3) JeevanTarang

(4) Jeevan Sangram

(5) None of these

Ans. (3)

6. With which of the following countries has India signed a nuclear deal recently?

(1) China

(2) France

(3) Canada

(4) Pakistan

(5) USA

Ans. (5)

7. In which of the following years will the 11th Five Year Plan of India began?

(1) 2007

(2) 2008

(3) 2009

(4) 2010

(5) None of these

Ans. (1)

8. The Nobel Prize, 2005 for Literature was awarded to

(1) Robert J Aumann and Thomas C Schelling

(2) Robert H Grubbs and Richard R Schrock

(3) Harold Pinter

(4) Barry J Marshal and J Robin Warren

(5) None of these

Ans. (3)

9. Which of the following Indian films was nominated for the Oscar Award -2007?

(1) Water

(2) Eklabya- The Royal Guard

(3) Nih Shabd

(4) Lage Raho Munna Bhai

(5) Rang De Basanti

Ans. (5)

10. In the terminology ‘FDI’ often used in the commercial world, its letter ‘I’ represents which of the following terms?

(1) India

(2) Institute

(3) Investment

(4) Index

(5) Investigation

Ans. (3)

11. Which industrial group now owns the world famous Corus steel?

(1) Ambani

(2) Bir1a

(3) Tata

(4) Goenca

(5) None of these

Ans. (3)

12. Which of the following countries has developed the fighter aircraft ‘Jian—l0’?

(1) Iran

(2) France

(3) Russia.

(4) China

(5) None of these

Ans. (4)

13. President, George Bush’s Iraq mission was severely criticised by his Democratic opponents mainly because—

(1) it took only Britain alongwith it and not other European countries

(2) the cost of the war was exorbitant

(3) enough time was not given to Saddam Hussein to provide his innocence

(4) UNO and Security Council were not taken into confidence before attack on Iraq

(5) None of these

Ans. (5)

14. The Government of India has decided to sell its residual share in Maruti Udyog Ltd. (MUL) to private parties. What is the stake of the Government of India in MUL at present? Around —

(1) 50%

(2) 39%

(3) 51%

(4) 1.1%

(5) 46%

Ans. (2)

15. Who amongst the following is not a Bharat Ratna Awardee?

(1) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

(2) Dr. V. V. Gin

(3) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

(4) Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma

(5) None of these

Ans. (4)

16. Customers of LIC can now get information about their policies by dialing which of the following telephone numbers in most of the centres?

(1) 101

(2) 135

(3) 136

(4) 1251

(5) None of these

Ans. (4)

17. Which of the following is a Term Assurance Plan of the LIC?

(1) Jeevan Akshay

(2) Jeevan Aadhar

(3) Bima Nivesh

(4) Jeevan Nidhi

(5) None of these

Ans. (5)

18. Which of the following Group Schemes of the LIC provides pension to employees on their retirement from service?

(1) Group Term Insurance Schemes

(2) Group Insurance Scheme in Lieu of EDLI

(3) Group Gratuity Scheme

(4) Group Superannuation Scheme

(5) None of these

Ans. (4)

19. As per present policy of the LIC, loans are granted on unencumbered policies upto what per cent of the surrender value?

(1) 60%

(2) 70%

(3) 80%

(4) 90%

(5) None of these

Ans. (4)

20. Which of the following is the Basic Life Insurance Plan of the Life Insurance Corporation of India?

(1) Jeevan Tarang

(2) Jeevan Nidhi

(3) Jeevan Aadhar

(4) Jeevan Umang

(5) None of these

Ans. (5)

21. Who among the following is not amongst the top five richest persons in the world as per the latest annual Forbes magazine’s 2006 rankings?

(1) Bill Gates of USA

(2) Lakshmi Mittal of India

(3) Carlos Slim Helu of Mexico

(4) Lika-Shing of Hong Kong

(5) Warren Buffet of USA

Ans. (3)

22. How many maximum children from a family are convered the benefits under the Shiksha Sahayog Yojana launched by LIC?

(1) One only

(2) Two only

(3) Three only

(4) One Girl child only

(5) None of these

Ans. (2)

23. If an organization wishes to venture into Insurance Business it has to obtain a licence first from which of the following?

(1) Indian Banks’ Association (IBA)

(2) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

(3) Tariff Advisory Committee (TAC).

(4) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA)

(5) None of these

Ans. (4)

24. The Life Insurance Corporation of India has how many Zonal Offices in India?

(1) Five

(2) Seven

(3) Ten

(4) Fifteen

(5) None of these

Ans. (2)

25. The punch line of the advertisement of which of the following organizations is ‘Jindagi ke Sath bhi Jindagi ke Bad bhi’?

(1) New India Assurance

(2) General Insurance Corporation

(3) ICICI Prudential

(4) Life Insurance Corporation of India

(5) None of these

Ans. (4)