Q.201 Kaushik
Basu the ex-economic adviser of PM recently in news, appointed as
a President of IMF
b President of World Bank
c Economic Adviser of UNO
d Chief Economist of World Bank
Ans:
d
Q.202 The
UN theme for the 2012 International Day of Peace is
a Sustainable Peace
b Sustainable Future
c Sustainable Peace for a Sustainable
Future.
d None of the above
Ans:
c
Q.203 The
year by which India is expected to achieve total sanitation coverage, as per
the Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India is -
a 2017
b 2015
c 2018
d 2019
Ans:
a
Q.204 Which
film actress has been selected as the brand ambassador of Nirmal Bharat
Abhiyan?
a Priyanka Chopra
b Aishwarya Roy
c Vidya Balan
d Katrina Kaif
Ans:
c
Q.205 The
joint exercise carried out by the Army and the Indian Air Force in the desert
of Rajasthan is named -
a Neptune
b Malabar 2012
c Exercise Shoorveer
d Bhumi Raksha
Ans:
c
Q.206 For
which region of the country the Union Government has cleared a 8,500 crore
project under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)?
a North eastern region
b Gorkhaland
c Bundelkhand
d Naxalite-affected districts
Ans:
d
Q.207 As
per data released by Indian statistical organisation in May 2012, India's
Industrial production declined by 3.5 per cent in March 2012, the chief factor
behind this decline is -
a Surplus rain
b Contraction in manufacturing and
mining output
c Devaluation of rupee
d Eurozone crisis
Ans:b
Q.208 Recently
Wikipedia city Monmouth has been built. In which city is it located?
a Australia
b Canada
c South Africa
d USA
Ans:
d
Q.209 United
States has decided to ease the stiff economic and diplomatic sanctions imposed
on which country and appointed envoy to her after 22 years?
a Sri Lanka
b Myanmar
c South Africa
d South Sudan
Ans:
b
Q.210 The
Government has launched a scheme called _____ for encourages and enables
Overseas Indian Workers to save for their return and resettlement and to save
for their old age by providing a co-contribution from the Government, is
a Indira Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana
b Pravasi Suraksha Yojana
c Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana
d Rajiv Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana
Ans:
c
Q.211 Who
was the first Bangladeshi Cricketer score double century in test cricket?
a Mohammad Ashraful
b Mashrafe Mortaza
c Nasir Hossain
d Mushfiqur Rahim
Ans:
d
Q.212 Name
the renowned soccer player who on 9 December, 2012 set the record for most
goals in a calendar year by scoring his 86th goal of 2012 ___
a David Beckham
b Lionel Messi
c Cristiano Ronaldo
d Roberto Carlos
Ans:
b
Q.213 Which
team on December 15, 2012 won the 3rd World Cup Kabaddi Tournament for the
third consecutive time in the Men's category and second consecutive time in the
Women's category?
a India
b Pakistan
c Australia
d England
Ans:
a
Q.214 Which
Country won the Junior Table Tennis Championship claiming all the titles?
a Germany
b China
c Hungary
d Sweden
Ans:
b
Q.215 Name
the England Cricket Captain who became the youngest Batsman to score 7000 Runs
______
a Alastair Cook
b Kevin Peitersen
c Daniel Vettori
d Andrew Strauss
Ans:
a
Q.216 Name
the Basket player who Became Youngest Player in the History of NBA to Reach
30000 Career Pints _____
a Andrew Bogut
b Kobe Bryant
c Leandro Barbosa
d Robert Sacre
Ans:
b
Q.217 'Dhanraj
Pillay' was associated with
a Hockey
b Football
c Cricket
d Lawn Tennis
Ans:
a
Q.218 Which
award is given for excellence in sports?
a Jamnalal Bajaj
b Jnanpith
c Arjuna
d None of these
Ans:
c
Q.219 Which
of the following terms is used in cricket?
a LBW
b Centre Half
c Bull's eye
d Love
Ans:
a
Q.220 'Fianchetto'
is a strategy in the game of -
a Car racing
b Chess
c Billiards
d Bull fight
Ans:
b
Q.221 The
Eleventh 'Five-Year Plan' of India is for the Five years ranging from?
a 2007-2012
b 2009-2014
c 2008-2013
d None of these
Ans:
a
Q.222 The
Government of India provides direct financial support to which of the following
schemes?
a Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
b Packing Credit Guarantee Scheme
c ULIP
d All of the above
Ans:
a
Q.223 The
Reserve Bank does not have an office in
a Gulbarga
b Kanpur
c Jaipur
d Bhopal
Ans:
a
Q.224 Which
one of the following is the objective of Corporate Social Responsibility
(CSR)issued by the Government?
a To ensure that Companies take steps
for rehabilitation of project-affected people
b To ensure that Companies use some of
their profits for educating the project-affected people
c To ensure that Companies provide
health care to project-affected people
d None of these
Ans:
a
Q.225 The
disease which has been declared by the Union Government to be a mandatorily
notifiable in order to provide better diagnosis and treatment and reduce its
transmission is -
a Tuberculosis
b Diabetes
c Malaria
d Cancer
Ans:
a
Q.226 The
first Credit Information Company in India was -
a CARE
b ICRA
c CIBIL
d None of the above
Ans:
c
Q.227 To
review the determination of poverty line by Suresh Tendulkar Committee,
Planning Commission has constituted a committee under the chairmanship -
a S.K. Goel
b C. Rangrajan
c Mihir Shah
d Prakash Bukshi
Ans:
b
Q.228 All
services excluding services in negative list have been brought under the
umbrella of service tax w.e.f. July 1, 2012. How many services have been
included in the negative list?
a 17
b 15
c 21
d 19
Ans:
a
Q.229 For
2011-12, the external debt as percentage of GDP stands at -
a 22%
b 20%
c 23%
d 25%
Ans:
b
Q.230 With
reference to The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) report which one of the following
statements is correct?
a By 2030 even two planet Earths would
not be enough to sustain human activity
b Biodiversity has decreased by an
average of 50 per cent globally since 1970
c The world would have to be 50 per cent
bigger to have enough land and forests to provide for current levels of
consumption and carbon emissions
d The report is titled Living Planet
Report 2012
Ans:
b
Q.231 With
a view to strengthening regional financial and economic cooperation the
Reserved Bank of India has announced Swap Arrangement of how much amount of US$
billion both in foreign currency and Indian rupee for SAARC member countries?
a USD 2 billion
b USD 2.5 billion
c USD 4.5 billion
d USD 3.25 billion
Ans:
a
Q.232 In
the 12th Five Year Plan the Government of India has proposed to invest for
development of various projects in port sector the amount of
a 73,893.95 crore
b 76,793.95 crore
c 76,000.00 crore
d 75,793.95 crore
Ans:
b
Q.233 India
has signed a key tax information exchange agreement and another pact on
information technology to accelerate economic and joint investment with-
a Qatar
b Yaman
c Iraq
d Bahrain
Ans:
d
Q.234 Which
country took over the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council in June
2012?
a China
b Iraq
c India
d Iran
Ans:
a
Q.235 Which
country has increased its defence budget by nearly 10 per cent to 545 billion
rupees ($ 5.8 billion) for the 2012-13?
a India
b Iran
c Iraq
d Pakistan
Ans:
d
Q.236 Who
authored the book Mind Positive, Life Positive ?
a Buta Singh
b Sushma Swaraj
c S. Joginder Singh
d Sonia Gandhi
Ans:
c
Q.237 Who
had been made the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development(EBRD)?
a Bobby Jindal
b Adi Goderej
c Mr. Suma Chakrabarti
d Rahul Khullar
Ans:
c
Q.238 The
World Environment Day was observed across the globe on June 5,2012. Theme for
the World Environment Day 2012 was -
a Water-all we need
b Green Economy : Does it include you?
c Forests-Nature at your Service
d None of the above
Ans:
b
Q.239 IREDA
(Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd.) an independent Public Sector
Undertaking (PSU) was established in
a 1988
b 1985
c 1987
d 1986
Ans:
c
Q.240 SSS-NIRE
(Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Renewable Energy) working in
bio-energy, bio-fuel, synthetic fuel etc is located at
a Mumbai
b Wadala Kalan, Kapurthala (Punjab)
c Bangalore
d Dehradun
Ans:
b
Q.241 RGAUD
(Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas) i.e. Rajiv Gandhi Renewable Energy Day,
Sadbhavana Day is celebrate each year on the birth day of ex. PM Rajiv Gandhi.
His birth day is
a 20th November
b 20th December
c 20th August
d 20th October
Ans:
c
Q.242 The
Solar Evapo-Cooking System (SECS) for controlling excretion of CO2 in
atmosphere and to save LPG amount during food cooking for 20000 people daily in
Shri Sai Baba Institute Nyas, Shirdi (Maharashtra)was established in
a June 2012
b June 2009
c June 2011
d June 2010
Ans:
d
Q.243 The
estimates of National Income are prepared by-
a National Development Council
b National Productivity Council
c National Income Council
d Central Statistical Organization
Ans:
d
Q.244 The
State who launched "Atal Khadyanna Yojna" is -
a Bihar
b Gujarat
c Uttarakhand
d Jharkhand
Ans:
c
Q.245 The
first Lokpal Bill was presented in the Parliament in -
a 1968
b 1967
c 1971
d 1972
Ans:
a
Q.246 Which
of the following is the latest country to reach an agreement on civil nuclear
cooperation with India?
a Australia
b South Korea
c China
d Israel
Ans:
a
Q.247 Montreal
Protocol is related with the protection of -
a Green house gases
b Acid rain
c Ozone layer
d Endangered species
Ans:
c
Q.248 Which
one of the following is the most fragile eco-system that will be first affected
by global warming?
a Arctic and Greenland Ice sheet
b Amazon rain forest
c Taiga
d Indian Monsoon
Ans:
a
Q.249 Who
amongst the following is the author of the book "To A Hunger Free
World"?
a Amartya Sen
b C. Rangarajan
c Manmohan Singh
d M.S. Swaminathan
Ans:
d
Q.250 The
Government of India has launched an Integrated Disease Surveillance Project
(IDSP) to monitor certain disease. Which of the following is not covered under
the project?
a Malaria
b Polio
c Plague
d Tuberculosis
Ans:
c
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