Current Affairs MCQ (May 2016)

1. The 42nd G7 summit in 2016 was held in which country?
[A]Japan 
[B]Canada
[C]France
[D]Germany   
ANS : a) japan

2. Which state has been ranked first in overall performance for implementation of MGNREGA?
[A] Goa
[B]Meghalaya
[C]Punjab
[D]Tripura
ANS : d) tripura

3. What is the range of advanced version of BrahMos missile, which was recently successfully tested by Indian Air Force(IAF)?
[A]290 km
[B]320 km
[C]450 km
[D]250 km
ans : a) 290km

4. Which committee has been constituted to boost cashless transaction?
[A] Nachiket Mor committee
[B] Shanta Kumar committee
[C]HR Khan committee
[D]Neeraj Kumar Gupta committee.
Ans : d) neeraj kumar gupta committee

5. The Valmiki National Park is located in which state of India?
[A]Rajasthan
[B]Madhya Pradesh
[C]Bihar
[D]Gujarat.

GK Questions asked in Railway 2016 Exam – 28th March 2016 (Third Slot)

1) Thomas Cup Related to ?

Answer: Badminton

2) Dadasaheb phalke award 2014?

Answer: Sashi Kapur

3) Colour Of octopus blood?

Answer: Blue

4) National vigyan sansthan?

5) Other name of chanakya?

Answer: Kautilya, vishnu guptha

6) 2014 miss universe?

Answer: Palunana vega (Colombiya)

7) which metal is noble?

Answer: Gold

8) Who has given Droncharya award 2015?

Answer: Naval Singh, Anup singh, Harbans singh, Swatantar raj,Singh nihar Ameen

9) Elephanta Caves Situated in ?

Answer: Raigad (Dist) Maharastra

10) Biggest Mammal?

GK Questions asked in Railway 2016 Exam – 28th March 2016 (Second Slot)

Yoga day celebrated on? June 21

No. of fundamental duties? 11

Polio vaccine is developed by? Jonas Edward Salk

Name of dog who first goes to space? Laika

Father of space research? Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai

2018 winter session Olympic game venue? PyeongChang South Korea

India’s Oldest dam? Kallanai Dam, also known as Grand Anicut. It still serves the people of Tamilnadu, India.

First Indian lady to won gold in asian games? Kamaljeet Sandhu

First Indian hockey player to awarded padam shri? Balbir Singh Dosanjh

Rabindnath tagore got noble prize in which year? 1913

Ethanol is obtained from? Cerials

Capital of Denmark? Copenhagen

Group of dolphin is called? School or Pod

DMK party is founded by whom? Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

First Lok sabha speaker? Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

Instrument to detect object under water? Sonar

Study of birds is called? Ornithology

First governer general of free india? Lord Canning

Buddha attained enlightenment at? Bodh Gya

January 4th Independence day of which country?

GK Questions asked in Railway 2016 Exam – 28th March 2016 (First Slot)

1) Rowlatt act year - 1919

2) TB day - 24th March

3) Who gave the slogan "do or die" - Mahatma Gandhi

4) When did Indian constitution came into amendment?

5) What is the name of horse of Maharana Pratap Singh - Chetak

6) Karnam Malleswari related to which game? Weightlifting

7) In which places dead bodies are not burried options (tajmahal, charminar, other 2 options i didn't remember)

8) Hacker is : _____

9) Odd one out (external hard disk, CD, keyboard, digital camera)

10) First international cricket match was played between? USA and Canada

11) Golden Temple of Dambulla is present in? Sri Lanka

12) Cyprus capital? Nicosia

13) Sorrow of Bengal is? Damodar River

14) How many moons does mars have? -

Banking Awareness Quiz

1. If a bank is unable to refund the short term deposits as funds are locked in long term loans, it involves:
   (a) Interest Rate Risk
   (b) Operational Risk
   (c) Liquidity Risk
   (d) Market Risk
   (e) None of these
        


2. In computer parlance, "FTP" means:
    (a) File Transfer Protocol
    (b) File Transit Protocol
    (c) File Translate Protocol
    (d) File Typing Protocol
    (e) None of these
       

3. Net National Product is equivalent to:
    (a) Gross Domestic Product minus Depreciation
    (b) Gross National Product minus Indirect Taxes
    (c) Net National Income minus Depreciation
    (d) Gross National Product minus Depreciation
    (e) None of these
       

4. RBI pays interest to banks on their balances kept with it for purposes of Cash Reserve Ratio at:

IMPORTANT RAILWAY QUESTIONS FOR NTPC 2016 ONLINE EXAM - Part 2

Q1. What is the position of the Indian Railways in the World according to the length of rail lines?

(a) 1st (b) 2nd

(c) 3rd (d) 4th

Answer---(d)

Q2 . When was the nationalization of Indian Railways done ?

(a) 1952 (b) 1950

(c) 1951 (d) 1954

Answer---(b)

Q3. Where is the Indian Railways institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering institute situated? 

(a) Nasil (b) Baroda

(c) Jamalpur (d) Pune

Answer---( c)

Q4 . The hardest substance available on the earth is ?

IMPORTANT RAILWAY QUESTIONS FOR NTPC 2016 ONLINE EXAM

            1.   When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started?

(a)     1982

(b)     1989

(c)     1984

(d)     1992

                                                             

2.       Shatabdi Express train was started in

(a)     1984

(b)     1988

(c)     1990

(d)     1985

                                                             

3.       At which of the following places Diesel Component Works is established?

(a)     Jamshedpur

(b)     Patiala

(c)     Perambur

(d)     Varanasi

                                                             

4.       Which Zone is the largest in Indian Railways?

(a)     Central Railway

(b)     Northern Railway

(c)     Eastern Railway

(d)     Western Railway

                                                             

5.       The railway station situated in the extreme south is

Current Affairs Quiz

1. “Woodwinds of Change” is the autobiography of which in the below list famous personalities?
A) Ravi Shankar
B) Hari Prasad Chaurasia
C) Zakir Hussain
D) Kishan Maharaj

2. “World AIDS Day” is observed on?
A) 3-Dec
B) 4-Dec
C) 1-Dec
D) 7-Dec

3. “The Eternal City” is a nick name of ________?
A) Rome
B) Athens
C) Jerusalem
D) Venice

“4. The Free Thinker’s Prayer Book” book was written by?
A) K. N. Raghavan
B) Khuswant Singh
C) Sudhendra Kulkarni
D) Bhavna Singh

Ans. 1.a; 2.c; 3.a; 4.b

Computer Quiz for LIC AAO

Q.1. Disk Operating System (DOS) was designed to work with which of the following input device?

(1) Mouse
(2) Keyboard
(3) JoyStick 

 (4) Xbox 

 (5) Printer 

 Q.2. Which among following is not a logical gate? 

 (1) NOR 

 (2) XOR 

 (3) AND 

 (4) NAT 

 (5) OR 

 Q.3. A switch in a network is ______. 

 (1) It is used to connect systems on network 

 (2) It is used to stop hacking 

 (3) It is used to stop viruses 

 (4) It is used to boot systems remotely 

 (5) It is used to attach firewall 

 Q.4. Which of the following Operating systems is better for implementing a Client-Server network? 

(1) MS DOS 

 (2) Windows 95 

 (3) Windows 98 

 (4) Windows 2000 

 (5) All of above 

 Q.5. The operating system manages ______. 

 (1) Memory 

 (2) Processes 

 (3) Disks and I/O devices 

 (4) Files and folders 

 (5) All of the above 

Q.6. Usually, in MSDOS, the primary hard disk drives has the drive letter ____ 

 (1) A 

 (2) B 

 (3) C 

 (4) D 

 (5) E 

 Q.7. Printed information called ......, exists physically and is more permanent form of output than that presented on a display device. 

 (1) Soft Copy 

 (2) Hard Copy 

 (3) Carbon Copy 

 (4) Desk Copy 

 (5) Ribbon Copy 

 Q.8. Which of the following is the benefit of using computer? 

 (1) Computers are very fast and can store huge amounts of data 

 (2) Computers provide accurate output even when input is incorrect 

 (3) Computers are designed to be inflexible 

 (4) All the above 

 (5) None of these 

Q.9. Which of the following keyboard short-cut is used to center the paragraph? 

 (1) Ctrl + C 

 (2) Ctrl + E 

 (3) Ctrl + L 

 (4) Ctrl + R 

 (5) Ctrl + N 

 Q.10. If a memory chip is volatile, it will _____. 

(1) explode if exposed to high temperatures 

 (2) lose its contents if current is turned off 

 (3) be used for data storage only 

 (4) be used to both read and write data 

 (5) be used only for read data 

 Answers 

 Q.1. (2) Disk Operating System (DOS) was designed to work keyboard input device 

 Q.2. (4) NAT is not a logical gate 

 Q.3. (1) A switch in a network is used to connect systems on network 

 Q.4. (4) Windows 2000 is better for implementing a Client-Server network 

 Q.5. (5) 

 Q.6. (3) Usually, in MSDOS, the primary hard disk drives has the drive letter C 

 Q.7. (2) Printed information called Hard copy, exists physically and is more permanent form of output than that presented on a display device 

 Q.8. (1) Computers are very fast and can store huge amounts of data 

 Q.9. (2) Ctrl + E keyboard short-cut is used to center the paragraph 

 Q.10. (2) If a memory chip is volatile, it will lose its contents if current is turned off

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BANKING AWARENESS : BANK SLOGAN QUIZ

1. Slogan of Allahabad Bank _______?    

    a) Where money lives
    b) A Tradition of Trust
    c) The whole world in one bank
    d) Together we can


2. Slogan of Andhra Bank _______ ?

     a) Together we Prosper
     b) Serving to Empower
     c) Where India Banks
     d) Blending Modernity with Tradition


3. Slogan of Bank of Maharashtra _______?

     a) One Family, One Bank
     b) Prosperity to All
     c) Experience Next Generation Banking
     d) The name you can bank upon


4. Slogan of Bank of India _______ ?

     a) The Changing Face of Prosperity
     b) Experience our expertise
     c) Good people to bank with
     d) Relationship beyond banking


5. Slogan of Canara Bank _______ ?

     a) Leading to results
     b) The Thinking Behind the Money
     c) Commerzbank. Ideas ahead
     d) Together we can


6. Slogan of Central Bank Of India _______?

     a) Not Your Typical Bank
     b) ''Centrally Yours'' Becoz We Are ''Central To You Since 1911''
     c) Where every individual is committed
     d) Central Bank, We value your time


7. Slogan of Corporation Bank _______ ?

     a) A Primer Public Sector Bank
     b) Not Your Typical Bank
     c) The world's local bank
     d) What's in your wallet?


8. Slogan of Dena Bank _______ ?

     a) We value your time
     b) The power to do more
     c) Trusted Family Bank
     d) The Thinking Behind the Money


9. Slogan of Bank of Baroda _______ ?

     a) India's International Bank
     b) You live. We'll take care of the details
     c) The Bank in Your Mind
     d) India's best business bank


10. Slogan of Indian Bank _______ ?

     a) You can always bank on us
     b) Where every individual is committed
     c) Good people to bank with
     d) Your Tech-Friendly Bank


11. Slogan of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) ______ ?

     a) Your Life. Anything is possible. Be with IOB
     b) Where series is a way of life
     c) Good people to Grow with
     d) Together we can


12. Slogan of HDFC is _______ ?

     a) We Understand Your World
     b) A premier government of Indian enterprise
     c) Relationship beyond banking
     d) A tradition of trust


13. Slogan of Federal Bank is _________?

     a) For all your needs
     b) One family one bank
     c) Together we can
     d) Your Perfect Banking Partner


14. Slogan of ICICI Bank is _______?

     a) Indias central bank
     b) Hum Hai Na...
     c) Taking banking technology to the common men
     d) A premier government of Indian


15. Slogan of IDBI Bank is _______?

     a) Trusted family bank
     b) Where vision gets built
     c) Banking for All; Aao Sochein Bada
     d) Good people to grow with


16. Slogan of Reserve Bank of India is _________?

     a) Indias central bank
     b) World wise
     c) Honors your trust
     d) Invest with confidence''


17. Slogan of Punjab National Bank is _______?

     a) Indias international bank
     b) Smarter Money
     c) The Name you can BANK upon
     d) Protection


18. Slogan of Oriental Bank of Commerce is _______ ?

     a) Banking for all
     b) What's in your wallet?
     c) You can count on us
     d) Where every individual is committed


19. Slogan of State Bank of India is _______?

     a) Where money lives
     b) The Next Stage
     c) Banker to every Indian
     d) Embracing ingenuity


20. Slogan of Syndicate Bank is _______?

     a) Together we make a great team
     b) Smart way to Bank
     c) Invest with confidence
     d) Your Faithful And Friendly Financial Partner


21. Slogan of Union Bank of India is _______?

     a) Good people to bank with
     b) Making more possible
     c) At the service of your ideas
     d) More human interest


22. ''Yogakshemam Vahamyaha'' Slogan of ______?

     a) REC
     b) LIC
     c) Bachat Lamp Yojna
     d) Midday Meal Scheme



Answers ::

1] A Tradition of Trust 

2] Where India Banks 

3] One Family, One Bank 

4] Relationship beyond banking 

5] Together we can 

6] “Centrally Yours” Becoz We Are “Central To You Since 1911″ 

7] A Primer Public Sector Bank 

8] Trusted Family Bank 

9] India’s International Bank 

10] Your Tech-Friendly Bank 

11] Good people to Grow with
12] We Understand Your World 

13] Your Perfect Banking Partner 

14]Hum Hai Na… 

15] Banking for All; Aao Sochein Bada

16] Indias central bank

17] The Name you can BANK upon

18] Where every individual is committed

19] Banker to every Indian

20] Your Faithful And Friendly Financial Partner

21] Good people to bank with

22] LIC,

SBI PO MAINS EXAM 2015: Banking Awareness Quiz

1. Interest payable on savings bank accounts is. 

(A) not regulated by RBI 

(B) regulated by Sate Governments 

(C) regulated by Central Government 

(D) regulated by RBI 

(E) regulated by Finance minister 

2. Fixed deposits and recurring deposits are. 

(A) repayable after an agreed period 

(B) repayable on demand 

(C) not repayable 

(D) repayable after death of depositors 

(E) repayable on demand or after an agreed period as per bank’s choice 

3. When a bank returns a cheque unpaid, it is called.  

(A) payment of the cheque 

(B) drawing of the cheque 

(C) cancelling of the cheque 

(D) dishonor of the cheque 

(E) taking of the cheque 

4. Which of the following states became the first state in the country to launch RBI’s e-payment system for commercial tax payers?  

(A) Andhra Pradesh 

(B) Kerala 

(C) Gujarat 

(D) Maharashtra 

(E) Karnataka 

5. NEFT means–  

(A) National Electronic Funds Transfer system (B) Negotiated Efficient Fund Transfer system 

(C) National Efficient Fund Transfer solution (D) Non Effective Fund Transfer system 

(E) Negotiated Electronic Foreign Transfer system 

6. Largest shareholder (in percentage shareholding) of a nationalized bank is.  

(A) RBI 

(B) NABARD 

(C) LICI 

(D) Govt. of India 

(E) IBA 

7. Banks in our country normally publicise that additional interest rate is allowed on retail domestic term deposits of.  

(A) Minors 

(B) Married women 

(C) Senior citizens 

(D) Govt. employees 

(E) Rural residents 

8. A centralized database with online connectivity to branches, internet as well as ATM-network which has been adopted by almost all major banks of our country is known as.  

(A) investment banking 

(B) core banking 

(C) mobile banking 

(D) national banking 

(E) specialized banking 

9. With a view to facilitate payment of balance in the deposit account to the person named by the depositor without any hassles in the event of death of the account holder, the following facility was introduced for bank accounts in our country–  

(A) Will 

(B) Registration 

(C) Nomination 

(D) Indemnity 

(E) Guarantee 

10. What is money laundering?  

(A) Conversion of assets into cash 

(B) Conversion of Money which is illegally obtained 

(C) Conversion of cash into gold 

(D) Conversion of gold into cash 

(E) Conversion of gold with foreign currency 

11. Which one of the following is not a salient feature of debit card? 

(A) No bad debts to banks and no suits for recovery 

(B) No interest earning for banks 

(C) Works like a normal withdrawal slip 

(D) 45 days credit is given to the card holder 

(E) All the above 

12. Which of the following is a measure taken by Reserve Bank of India to control inflation in our country?  

(A) Increase in CRR 

(B) Increase in SLR 

(C) Contraction of supply of currency 

(D) Raising of Repo / Reverse Repo Rate 

(E) Decrease the SLR 

13. What type of loan is granted by banks for purchase of white goods?  

(A) Consumption loan 

(B) Mortgage loan 

(C) Consumer durables loan 

(D) Home loan 

(E) None of these 

14. What is a stale cheque?  

(A) A cheque issued without drawer’s signature (B) A cheque with only signature of the drawer 

(C) A cheque which has completed six months from its date of issue 

(D) A six months’ post dated cheque 

(E) Anyone of these 

15. Which one of the following constitutes the largest percentage of Retail loans in India?  

(A) Auto loans 

(B) Personal loans 

(C) Personal overdrafts 

(D) Consumer loans 

(E) Home loans 

Answers
1. (D)
2. (B)
3. (D)
4. (E)
5. (A)
6. (D)
7. (C)
8. (E)
9. (C)
10. (B)
11. (D)
12. (D)
13. (C)
14. (C)
15. (E)