General Awareness Test Indian Bank Specialist Officers

 General Awareness Test  Indian Bank Specialist Officers

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1. Russian born British Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov of_ University

(were named joint winners of the 2010 Nobel Prize for Physics on October 5, 2010.

(1) Oxford

(2) Leeds

(3) Manchester

(4) Birmingham

Ans: 3

2. Who is the President and CEO of Pepsico and also visited to India

with US President Barack Obama?

(1) Indira Nooyi

(2) Terry McGraw

(3) Gary Locke

(4) Tom Donilon

Ans: 1

3. Who among the following was conferred the France’s highest civilian honour in October2010?

(1) Ritu Beri

(2) D Ramanaidu

 (3) ZOkir Ht

(4) ARRahman

Ans : 1

4. Who is the US President “speech writer”?

(1) Ben Rhodes

(2) Ben Tenn

(3) Geroge Rhodes

(4) Tim Geithner

Ans: 1

5. Union Communications and Information Broadcasting Minister Andimuthu Raja resigned on

November 14, 2010 in the wake of 2G spectrum allocation scam. According to the report of the

Comptroller and Auditor General how many licences out of 122, given to such firms which did not fulfill eligibility criteria?

(1)88     

(2)92

(3) 96    

(4)85

Ans: 4

6. Who is the Principal assistant Secretary of US state “that the

US President’s Asia tour stars with India”.?

(1) Tim Geithner

(2) Tom Vilsack

(3) Geoff Pyatt

(4) Tom Donilon

Ans: 3

7. The six month long Shanghai Expo, the biggest world’s fair in history, concluded on October 31, 2010 during which it received record _____ million visitors.

(1)69     

(2)63

(3) 73    

(4)65

Ans: 3

8. CNAS stands for—

(1) Centre for New American Security

(2) Commander for New American Security ‘

(3) Combined for New American Security

(4) Co-operation f New American Security

Ans: 1

9. Who is the Secretary of the Treasury?

(1) Ben Rhodes

(2) Tom Vilsack

(3) Tim Geithner

(4) Tom Donilon

Ans: 3

10. Virdhawal Khade bagged first medal for India in swimming after a gap of____ years in Asian Games on November 16, 2010 in Guangzhou.

(1)28     

(2)24

(3) 20    

(4)32

Ans: 2

11. Consider the following statements about Barack Hussein Obama —

(a) Barack Obama is 49 years old.

(b) his name means ‘One who is blessed’.

(é) he can spea spanish

(d) he worked In a Baskin-Rob bins Ice-cream shop as a teenager and now cannot stand ice-cream.

Which of the above statements true?

(1) Only (a)

(2) Only (b)

(3) Only (c)

(4) All of the above

Ans : 4

12. Which US president’s wife Elean or Roosevelt was the first American to address the

 Indian Parliament?

(1) Franklin D Roosevelt

(2) Harry Truman

(3) Dewight D. Eisenhower

 (4) John Kennedy

Ans : 1

13. Which of the following Public Sector Units was not conferred the coveted

Maharatna status on November 16, 2010?

(1) SAIL

(2)ONGC

(3) 1OC

(4) NTPC

Ans: 1

14. Who first declared that the US was strengthened if India was strengthened

1) Barack Obama

2) John F. Kennedy

(3) Dwight D. Eisenhower

4) Lyndon B. Johnson

Ans : 3

15. Who among the following grabbed the-first gold medal of the 16th Asian Games 2010 in Guangzhou on November 13, 2010?

(1) Wang Mingjuan of China

 (2) Yuan Xiaochao of China

(3) Zhu Qianwei of China

(4) Park Tae Hwan of Korea

Ans: 2

16. US President Barack Obama are received by Maharashtra Chief minister Ashok Chavan, Union minister of state for corporate affairs and minority affairs

and US consul-general paul F sbee on 6 November, 2010 at Mumbai Airport.

(1) Salim Ansari  

(2)J.M.Sood

( 3) Salman Khurshid

4) Ahmed Patel

Ans : 3

17. Who among the following was crowned Miss World 2010 on October 30; 201.0 in Sanya, China?

(1) Emma Wareus

(2) Adriana Vasini

 (3) Alexandria Mills

(4) Kalane Aldorino

Ans: 3

18. President Barack Obarna and his wife greeted by PM Manmohan Slngh and Gursharan Kaur at New Delhi Airport on

(1) 6 November, 2010 .

(2) 7 November, 2010

 (3) 8 November, 2010

(4) 9 November, 2010

Ans : 2

19. The US President and First Lady board helicopter to head for INS Shikra, an Indian Navy installation at cuffee Parade, Colaba.

(1) Air Force One

(2) USA One

(3) Marine Drive

(4} Marine one

Ans : 4

20. Who, in October 2010, won the 2010 Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing a chemical method

that has allowed scientists to test cancer drugs and make thinner computer screens?

 (1) Richard Heck

(2) El-ichi Negishi

(3) Akira Suzuki

(4) All of the above

Ans: 4

21. Obama and the First Lady take a minute to reflect at the —, a brass sculpture that survived the 26/11 attack.

(1) Tree of Life

(2) Tomb

(3) Army of Life

(4) None of these

Ans: 1

22. The US President meets the top three Taj Group bossess. In which of the following is, not related to Taj Group?

(1) RatanTata’

 (2) Raymond Bickson

(3) Krishnakumar

(4) Ramakrishna

Ans: 4

23. Who among the following was not honored with Jamnalal Bajaj

Awards on October 28, 2010 P

(1) Chewang Norphel

(2) Chunibhai Vaidya

(3) Shakuntala Choudhary

(4) Chetan e Chitnis

Ans: 4

24. Consider the following statements about Barack Obéma —

 (a) The Obamas visit a science exhibition in one of the classes on the first floor of the Holy Name High School building in Colaba.

(b) The Obamas arrive at St. Xavier’s College, Dhobi Talao, and tour Agriculture and Food Security Expo co-organised by the US Agency for international Development Aid and

 Con federation of Indian Industries.

(c) Obama interacts with the villagers of Kanpura, around 25km. from Ajmer, via video conferencing.

Which of the above statements

are true?

(1)    Only (a)

(2) Only (b)

(3) Only (c)

(4) All of the above

Ans: 4

25. Jailed political activist Liu Xiaobo was awarded the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize on October 8, 2010, “for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in_.”

(1) North Korea

(2) Myanmar

(3) China

(4) Malaysia

Ans: 3

26. Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen of the United States and Brltish- wdn the

2010 Nobel Economics Prize on October 11 2010.

(1) Alexander Hawkins

(2) Daniel Montfort

(3)  Christopher Pissarides

(4) Richard Bell

Ans: 3

27. Who is the author of a controversial document, Charter 08, In news in October 2010, which calls for the rapid establishment of a free, democratic, and constitutional country” and an end to one-party rule in China?

(1) Liu Xiaobo

(2) Zheng Jie

(3) Li Fang

 (4) Yan Zi

Ans: 1

28. Mario Vargas Liosa, celebrated— author, on October 7, 2010, won the

Nobel Prize for Litera ture “for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual’s resistance, revolt, and defeat”.

(1) Peruvian-Spanish

(2) English-French

 (3) Génnan-Russian

 (4) Czech-Polish

Ans: 1

29. What was the theme of the 30th International Trade Fair organized from November 14 to 27, 2010 in New Delhi?

(1) Ultra modern technique for efficient use of energy

(2) Clean and energy efficient technology, product and services

(3) Low cost, Energy efficient products and services

(4) Efficient energy and services

An: 2

30. Microsoft Corporation on October

19, 2010 launched a full Online version of its popular office suite of applications, known as

(1)Office24x7

(2) Office 365

(3) MS Smart

(4) Smart Power

Ans: 2

31. Who among the following was made Chief Minister of Maharashtra on November 11, 2010 after Ashok Chavan resigned from the post?

(1) Sushil Kumar Shinde

(2) Ajit Paw

(3) Vilasrao Deshmukh

(4) Prithviraj Chavan

Ans: 4

32. The former Prime Minister of Russia, Victor Chernomyrdin, who steered the Russian economy through its stormy transition in the 1990s, passed away on November 3, 2010 In which year he was appointed Prime Minister of Russia?

(1) 1990               

(2) 1991

(3) 1992

(4)1993

Ans: 3