GENERAL AWARENESS – I

1. The number of articles in our Constitutions is

1)375 2)380 3) 395 4) 400
Ans: ( 3 )

2. The President of the Constituent Assembly was

1)Dr. K.M.Munshi 2) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
3)Dr. Ambedkar 4) Jawarharlal Nehru

Ans: ( 2 )

3. 24th Amendment deals with

1)the procedure of the election of the President 2)Fundamental Rights
3) Directive Principles of State Policy 4)Schedule Castes & Tribes

4. The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is

1)The President 2)The Vice-President 3) The Prime Minister 4)The Home Minister

Ans: ( 2 )

5. The Attorney General of India is appointed by the

1)Chief Justice of India 2)The President 3) The Vice-President 4)The Prime Minister
Ans: ( 2 )

6. The Lok Sabha member must have com-pleted the age of

1) 21 Years 2)25 Years 3)30 Years 4)35 Years
Ans: ( 2 )

7. The Judges of the Supreme Court can be removed by

1)The President 2)Parliament 3)The Prime Minister 4)The Law Minister
Ans: (2)
8. The term of office of the Governor is
1) 3 Years 2) 4 Years 3) 5Years 4) 6Years
Ans: (3)

9. The amendment regarding the formation of a new state by separating territory from
any other state must be passed by
1)both the Houses of Parliament 2)Only LokSabha 3)Only RajyaSabha 4)both the
Houses and before that the pinion of that state is to be ascertained by the president
Ans: (4)

10. Which of the following will NOT be the condition under which the President can not
declare emergency?
1)when there is a war 2)When there is external aggression 3)When no party has
got absolute majority to form ministry at the centre. 4)When there is internal disturbance
Ans: (3)
11. The colour of our National Flag from top is in the order of

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

 1)Saffron; white and green 2)green white and saffron 3)white green and saffron
4)saffron.green and white
Ans: (1)

12. The joint session of both the Houses is convened when

1)there is disagreement between the two Houses on a money Bill
2)there is disagreement between the two Houses on a non-money Bill
3)the president address both the Houses when a new LokSabha is elected or when
first session of both the Houses are held in a year 4)None of these
Ans: (3)

13. The system of dual citizenship exists in

1)U.S.A 2)France 3)India 4)U.K
Ans:( 1 )

14. In normal times. The Parliament can legis-late on matters in the State list by passing a
resolution by two-third majority by
1)LokSabha only 2)RajyaSabha only 3)any of the two 4)None of these
Ans: (2)

15. The States Reorganisation Commission was appointed in

1)1952 2)1953 3)1954 4)1955
Ans: (2)

16. The 22nd state that joined the Indian Union is

1)Misoram 2)Sikkim 3)Nagaland 4)arunachal Pradesh
Ans: (2)

17. On India, mandamus will lie against

1)Officers bound to do a public duty 2)Government 3)both officers and the
Government 4)None
Ans: (2)

18. The president can be impeached for

1)violating the constitution 2)disregarding parliament 3)for not taking the Prime
Miniister’s advice 4)all the above
Ans: (1)

19. The committee on whose recommendation Panchayati Raj was introduced in the
country was headed by
1)Sivaraj Mehta 2)Ashok Mehta 3)Balwant Raj Mehta 4)None of these
Ans: ( 3 )

20. Who defined democracy as a Government by the people, of the people and for the
people?
1)Aristotle 2)Jawaharlal Nehru 3)Plato 4)Abraham Lincoln
Ans: ( 4 )

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

21. The Signatories to panchasheel declaration were
1)India and Burma 2) India and Pakistan 3)India and China 4)India and Russia
Ans: ( 3 )

22. Right to vote is a

1)Fundamental duty 2)Fundamental right 3)Legal right only None
Ans: (2 )

23. Which of the following states has a separate constitution

1)Jammu and Kashmir 2)Sikkim 3)Nagaland 4)Meghalaya
Ans: (! )

24. The impact of an indirect tax is on

1)the production of the goods 2)the one who eventually pays it 3)the person who
first pays it 4) None of the above
Ans: ( 3 )

25. Which one of the following would be called a capital goods industry?
1)Tea 2)Paddy 3)Sugar 4)Cotton textiles
Ans ( 4)

26. Land revenue in India is

1)an indirect tax 2)a direct tax 3)a fee an Cultivation 4)the price of over head
costs
Ans: ( 2 )

27. Deficit financial means that the government borrows money from
1)the local bodies 2)the Reserve Bank 3)the neighbouring countries 4)all the
above
Ans: ( 2 )

28. Devaluation of a currency means

1)Grant of subsidy on exports 2)Reduction in the value of currency vis-à-vis
foreign currency or gold 3)Import substitution 4)None
Ans: ( 2 )

29. The price a commodity in the open market is determined by its

1)Seller 2)Margin utility 3)Cost of Production 4)Demand and Supply together
Ans: (4 )

30. Which one of the following is an indirect tax?

1)Land revenue 2)Income Tax 3)Import duty 4)Estate duty
Ans: (4)

31. Small industries are encouraged because

1)there is a large employment potential 2)quality of goods produced is high
3)cost of production is low 4)Initial capital investment is low
Ans: (1)

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

32. The type of economy we have in India is
1)Capitalistic 2)Socialistic 3)Communistic 4)Mixed
Ans: (4)

33. Capital formation does not consist of:

1)Saving by the Community 2)Mobilisation of savings of the country 3)Investment
4)Higher standard of living.
And: (4)

34. Main source of India’s national income is:

1)Agriculture 2)Industry 3)Forestry 4) None
Ans: (1)

35. Devaluation of currency leads to

1)Fall in domestic prices 2)No effect in domestic prices 3)Increase in domestic
prices 4)Any of the above
Ans: ( 3)

36. Nehruvian Planning emphasized:

1)Agriculture through modern technology 2)Science and technology 3)Heavy and
core industries 4)Small- scale industries.
Ans: (3)

37. India gets the bulk of its power from ……….source

1)Hydro 2)Thermal 3)Nuclear 4)Tidal.
Ans: (2)

38. NABARD, associated with rural development is a:

1)Bank 2)Board 3)Department 4)Bureau
Ans: (1)

39. The results of rising prices are

A. Decrease in economic activities
B. Adverse effect on balance of payment
C. Increase of inequalities
1) All the above
2) None of the above
3) A and B only
4) B and C only
Ans: ( 4 )

40. What is a Scheduled bank?

1)A bank having Rs.1000 crore deposits
2)A bank included in the second schedule of the RBI act
3)A bank having Rs. 100 crore deposits
Ans: ( 2 )

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

41. The highest savings is recorded by:
1)household sector. 2)private sector 3)banking sector 4)public sector.
Ans: ( 1 )

42. The purpose of imposing tax is primarily to:

1)check accumulation of wealth 2)decrease black money 3)restrict flow of money
4)finance the government
Ans: ( 4 )

43. Buyers’s market denotes the place where:

1)the demand exceeds the supply. 2)the supply exceeds the demand 3)commodities
are available at competitive rates. 4)the demand and supply are well balanced.
Ans: (2)

44. The term ‘Mixed economy’ means:

1)coexistence of private and public sector 2)coexistence of heavy industry and
smallscale industy, 3)collaboration of foreign counties in industry
4)promotion of agriculture and industry
Ans: ( 1 )

45. Which of the following is not a state tax?

1) wealth tax 2)excise duty in liquor 3)sales tax 4)profession tax
Ans: (1 )

46. MODVAT relates to

1)sales tax 2)wealth tax 3)income tax 4)excise duty.
Ans: (4)

47. Which of the following is the largest contributor to the total tax revenue of
Government of India?
1)income tax 2)customs duty 3)union excise duty 4)none of these
Ans: (2 )

48. An ad-valorem duty is tax basis of

1)The price of the commodity 2)The value added 3)The advertisement expenses
4)The unit of the commodity
Ans: ( 1 )

49. India’s maximum foreign exchange-is spent on

1)Import of foodgrains 2)Import of iron and steel 3)Import of petroleum products
4)Import of technical known – how
Ans: (3)

50. Currency notes in India are printed and supplied by

1)Security Press, Nashik 2)Security Press, Mumbai 3)Security Press, Noida
4)Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi
Ans: (1 )

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

 GENERAL AWARENESS – II

1. A personal account cannot be opened in

1)A Cooperative Bank 2)A Scheduled Bank 3)Reserve Bank of India 4)None of
these
Ans: ( 3)

2. The New Bank of India has been merged with which bank in 1993?
1)State Bank of India 2)Punjab National Bank 3)Central Bank 4)State Bank of
Patiala
Ans: ( 2 )

3. National Housing Bank to introduce a special Scheme under which a senior citizen
who is owner of a house can avail of a monthly scheme of income against mortgage of
his/her house. The scheme named as
1)Reverse mortgage 2)Support mortgage 3)Direct mortgage 4)House mortgage
Ans: (1 )

4. Consider the following:

I. PAN to be made sole identification number for all participants in securities market
II. Mutual funds to be permitted to launch and operate dedicated infrastructure
III. Individual to be permitted to invest in overseas securities through Indian mutual
funds.
1)Only I and II are Correct 2)Only II and III are correct 3)Only I and III are correct
4)All are correct.
Ans: ( 1 )

5. In Rail Budget 2007-08 the Railway Minister has proposed what outlay for the Annual
Plan 2007-2008;
1)Cleanliness year 2)Protection year 3)Passenger year 4)None of these
Ans: (1 )

6. In 2005 – 06, India was the second largest producer of ------in the world
1)Cotton 2)Tea 3)Fruits and Vegetables 4)Rice
Ans: (3)

7. India possesses the largest livestock population in the world after -

1)Brazil 2)South Africa 3)Australia 4)Denmark
Ans: (2)

8. In the world India is the largest producer and consumer of -

1)coffee 2)tea 3)rice 4)rubber
Ans: (4)

9. Who is the father of green revolution?

1)Som Pal 2)M.S.Swaminathan 3)Amartya Sen 4)Muhammad Yunus
Ans: (1)

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

10. Who was the first chairman of National Commission for Formers?
1)M.S.Swaminathan 2)Sharad Pawar 3)Som Pal 4)Dr. C.N.R.Rao
Ans: (3)

11. Largest stock exchange by market capitalization is -

1)Tokyo Stock Exchange 2)London Stock exchange 3)NASDAQ 4)NYSE
Ans: (4)

12. If repo rate is raised, it means-

1)Liquidity is tightened 2)Central Bank has made funds costlier 3)Less funds are
available for lending 4)All the above
Ans: (1)

13. Which one is not a function of RBI?

1)Bank of Issue 2)Bank of saving 3)Bank of banks 4)Bank of Government
Ans: (2)

14. The credit for setting up Grameen Banks in Bangladesh goes to-
1)MUhammed Yunus 2)Amartya Sen 3)M.S.Swaminathan 4)Waqar Yunus
Ans: (1)

15. How much foreign investment is allowed in stock exchanges by RBI?

1)49% 2)51% 3)74% 4)100%
Ans: (3)

16. The market in which medium and long-term funds are borrowed and lent is known as-
1)Money market 2)call money market 3)Bill market 4)Capital market
Ans: (2)

17. Indian Green Revolution is the most successful in-

1)Wheat and Potato 2)Jawar and Oil Seeds 3)Wheat and Rice 4)Tea and Coffee
Ans: (4)

18. In which production India has attained self-sufficiency?

1)Fertilizers 2)Foodgrains 3)Edible oil 4)Petroleum
Ans: (2)

19. The maximum share in power generation comes from-

1)Hydro power 2)Atomic power 3)Thermal power 4)All have equal share
Ans: (3)

20. The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has as its focus works relating to
which of the following
1)Water conservation 2)Drought proofing 3)Land development 4)All the above
Ans: (4)

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

21. The target of Vande Matram Scheme is -
1)Pregnant women and new mothers 2)Disabled women 3)Teenaged girls
4)Oldwomen
Ans: (3)

22. SJSRY belongs to-

1)Rural areas 2)Urban areas 3)Semi-urban areas 4)All the above
Ans: (2 )

23. Swawlamban Scheme relates to-

1)Providing training and skills to women 2)Formation of SHG 3)Self-employment
4)Cottle rearing
Ans: (2)

24. Which sector contributes maximum revenue in service tax collection?

1)Insurance 2)Telephone 3)Advertisement 4)Banking
Ans: (3)

25. The rate at which the RBI repurchases the treasury bills from the commercial banks
for short-term –
1)Repo rate 2)Reverse repo rate 3)bank rate 4)Discount rate
Ans: (1)

26. Article 161 provides for-

1)Legislative Power of Governor 2)Legislative Power of President 3)Judicial
review of the supreme court 4)Power of Governor to grant pardon etc.
Ans: (4)

27. Which article says about disqualification of MPs holding office of Profit?
1)Article 101 2)Article 102 3)Article 103 4)Article 105
Ans: (3)

28. For how many terms can a person be the President of India?
1)One 2)Two 3)Three 4)No limit
Ans: (2)

29. What must be the minimum age of a person to be elected as Vice-President?

1)30 years 2)25 years 3)35 years 4)21 years
Ans: (1)

30. What is “INDUS”?

1)A joint project of US and India 2)It aims to eliminate Child Labour 3)It involves
Department of Education and Department of Labour 4)All of the above
Ans: ( 2)

31. Who appoints State Election Commissioner?

1)President 2)Chief Election Commissioner 3)Governor 4)Chief Minister

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

Ans: (3)
32. Who is first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
1)Sukumar Sen 2)KVK Sundaram 3)S.P.Sen Verma 4)T.N.Seshan
Ans: (4)
33. Delimitation Commission is appointed by –
1) Election commission 2) Central Government 3) Supreme Court 4) Parliament
Ans: (1)

34. With which Asian country has India signed to trade agreement to enhance trade
between the two countries?
1)Japan 2)Australia 3)China 4)Thailand
Ans: (4)

35. With which country would India a joint naval exercise in September 2007?
1)Japan 2)Russia 3)China 4)Australia
Ans: (4)

36. From which river would the National River Project be started?
1)Ganga 2)Krishna 3)Gomti 4)Yamuna
Ans: (4)

37. What is the name of subtropical typhoon that recently hit China and Japan?
1)Leena 2)Gama 3)Man yi 4)Chin Yu
Ans: (3)

38. In Which state now Air Deccan’s tickets has been sold at Post Offices?
1)Ajmer 2)Alwar 3)Kota 4)Dausa
Ans: (3)

39. Who is the director of “Chak De India”?

1)Shahrukh Khan 2)Khalid Mohamed 3)Chitrashi Rawat 4)Shimit Amiro
Ans: (4)

40. Which state Government will set up a medical college to commemorate Indiaborn
astronaut, Kalpana Chawla?
1)Haryana 2)Punjab 3)Tamil Naidu 4)Karnataka
Ans: (1)

41. Anup Sridhar is related to -----

1)Golf 2)Badminton 3)Tennis 4)Chess
Ans: (2)

42. Who got the World Food Prize?

1)Sonia Gandhi 2)Kofi Annan 3)Bill Clinton 4)Bhumibol Adulyadej
Ans: (4)

43. Which among the following places is not in the list of seven wonders?
1)Taj Mahal 2)The Great Wall of China 3)Effel Tower 4)The Petra in Jorden

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

Ans: (3)
44. In which country is the world famous Lord’s Cricket stadium situated?
1)England 2)South Africa 3)Australia 4)New Zealand
Ans: (1)

45. Impressed by his baritone voice, legendary director Satyajit Ray asked which actor to
give a voice over for his movie Sharranj Ke Khiladi?
1)Amitabh Bachchan 2)Raza Murad 3)Amrish Puri 4)Sunil dutt
Ans: (1)

46. India’s original Little Master – Sunil Gavaskar – took only one wicket in Test
matches. Who was the unfortunate batsman?
1)Vivian Richards 2)Gordon Greenidge 3)Zaheer Abbas 4)Graham Gooch
Ans: (3)

47. Name the place where the Karnidevei temple (where rats are worshipeed as the
deity’s descendents) is situated?
1)Bikaner 2)Agra 3)Almora 4)Bhopal

48. Which banks has recently crossed the Rs. 1trillion market valuation mark?
1)Canara Bank 2)Bank of Baroda 3)Punjab National Bank 4)ICICI Bank
Ans: (4)

49. Which of the following is not in the list of companies, given status of ‘Navratna’ in
June 2007?
1)BSNL 2)BEL 3)HAL 4)PFC
Ans: ( 1)

50. Mr. M.Punchhi Commission is related to:

1)Banking reforms 2)Financial Sector 3)Centre-State relations 4)Health insurance

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

 GENERAL AWARENESS – III
1. The Union Government has declared 2007 as
1)Water Year 2)Older persons year 3)Girls child year 4)Year of farmers
Ans: (1)

2. What is the capital city of Greece?

1)Athens 2)Cairo 3)Baku 4)Victoria
Ans: (1)

3. Name the country which has joined WTO its 150th member.
1)Russia 2)Vietnam 3)China 4)Norway
Ans: (2)

4. Name of the creator of Cartoon characters Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear and Scooby-Doo
who died recently?
1)Joseph Bardera 2)Hanna Barbera 3)Gene Kelly 4)Gany Miereahu
Ans: (1)

5. The chairman of the National Development council (NOC) is

1)Finance Minister 2)Speaker of LokSabha 3)Prime Minister 4)Minister of
information Technology
Ans: ( 3)

6. Which of the following countries has taken over the chair of G-8?
1)France 2)The U.K. 3)Germany 4)Canada
Ans: (3)

7. Which among the following national parks is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year?
1)Corbett National Park 2)Kaziranga National park 3)Gir National Park 4)Ghana
wild life sanitary
Ans: (1)

8. International day for elimination of violence against women was celebrated on

1)25th November 2)16th November 3)20th November 4)9th November
Ans: (1)

9. Which country leads in Production of tea?

1)India 2)Srilanka 3)Japan 4)China
Ans: ( 1 )

10. The First Indian women of U.N. General assembly was:

1)Sucheta Kirplan’s 2)Mrs.Vijay Laxmi Pandit 3)Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
4)Mrs.Indira Gandhi
Ans: (2)

11. Black Pagoda is located at:

1)Puri 2)Konark 3)Madurai 4)Kerala
Ans:(2)

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

12. One of the most important planet where atmosphere remained red is:
1)Mercury 2)Mars 3)Jupiter 4)Moon
Ans: ( 2)

13. The new managing Director of IMF is ….?

1)Dominique Strauss - Kahn 2)Obiageli Oby Esekwesili 3)Robert Zoellik
4)B.P.Mishra
Ans: (1)

14. Shilpa Shetty has been crowned the winner of British reality television how Çlebrity
Big Brother’on the?
1)Channel 9 2)Channel 4 3)Channel 5 4)Channel 6
Ans: (2)

15. Hoyasala monuments are found in?

1)Hampi & Hospet 2)Halebid & Belur 3)Mysore & Banglore 4)Sringeri and
Dharwar
Ans: (2)

16. ‘Athlete’foot’is a disease caused by?

1)Bacteria 2)Fungus 3)Protozoan 4)Nematode
Ans: ( 2 )

17. Who was the founder of the Sufi order in India?

1)Khwaja Qutbud-ud-din Auliya 2)Shaikh Mizam-ud-din Auliya 3)Khawaja Muin-
ud-din Chisti 4)Shakh Nasir-ud-din Mahmud

18. When did the Indian National Congress adopt a resolution for complete independence
of the country?
1)1905 2)1921 3)1929 4) 1942
Ans: (3)

19. How many times has the preamble to the constitution of India been amended?
1)once 2)Thrice 3)Never 4)Never
Ans: (1)

20. Gully is a term used in?

1)Polo 2)Cricket 3)Golf 4)Tennis
Ans: ( 2 )

21. The famous lagoon lake of India is ----

1)Pulicat lake 2)Chilka lake 3)Dal Lake 4)Mansarovar
Ans: ( 2)

22. Who among the following won the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2007 in the field of
journalism, literature and the art of creative communication?
1)Chung To 2)Mahabir Pun 3)P.Sainath 4)Chen Guangcheng
Ans: (3)

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

23. INS Jalashwa, the first Landing Platform Dock(LPD) has been purchased from?
1)United States of America 2)United Kingdom 3)Germany 4)Canada
Ans: (1)

24. Who among the following was chosen ‘Business Leader Awards 2007?
1)K.V.Kamath 2)Sunil Mittal 3)Mukesh Ambani 4)G.M.Rao
Ans. (1)

25. Which of the following parts of India are closest to the equator?
1)Kanyakumari 2)Lakshadweep 3)Nicobar Island 4)Minicoy Island
Ans:( 2)

26. How many Red Blood Cells (rb3)does the bone marrow produce every second?
1)5 million 2)10million 3)15 million 4)20 million
Ans: ( 2)

27. Who among the following is the first Indian woman to go into space?
1)Diana Hayden 2)Divya Chauhan 3)Arundhati Roy 4)Kalpana Chawla
Ans: (4)

28. The number of members in a Finance Commission, including the Chairman is?
1)3 2)4 3)6 4)5
Ans: (4)

29. Who was the first woman president of the Indian National Congress?
1)Indira Gandhi 2)Sarojini Naidu 3)Vijayalakshmi Pandit 4)Rajkumari Amrit
Kaur
Ans: (2)

30. Who is the Chairman of the 12th Finance Commission?

1)K.C.Pant 2)Dr. C.Rangarajan 3)Prof. A.M.Khusro 4)N.K.P.Salve
Ans. ( 2)

31. The Entertainment City is to be set up in

1)Chandigarh 2)Lucknow 3)Delhi 4)Chennai
Ans: (1)

32. Which National Highway has the maximum length?

1)NH-1 2)NH-2 3)NH-7 4)NH-5
Ans: ( 3)

33. Who was the first lady Chief Minister in independent India?
1)Jayalalitha 2)Paduaja Naidu 3)Sucheta Kripalani 4)vijayalaxmi Pandit
Ans: (3)

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

34. Who is the ex-officio chairman of the planning commission?
1)The President 2)Union Finance Minister 3)The Prime Minister 4)Finance –
Secretary of India

Ans: (3)

35. The first war of Independence took place in the year?

1)1856 2)1857 3)1858 4)1859
Ans:( 2)

36. Sound waves cannot travel through?

1)Water 2)Steel 3)Vaccum 4)Air
Ans: (3)

37. The Second woman of Indian origin to go into space after (Kalpana Chawla) is-?
1)Anoushah Ansari 2)Sunita Williams 3)Anitha Williams 4)None of them
Ans: (2)

38. Anil Kakodkar is the Chairman of –

1)Water Resiyrces Commission 2)Atomic Energy Commission 3)Thermal Energy
Commission 4)Adult Education Commission
Ans: (2)

39. Name the World’s largest biotechnology company which will setup an office in India.
1)Pfizer 2)Fidelity 3)Biocon 4)Angen
Ans: (4)

40. The retirement age of a High Court Judge is

1)62 years 2)60 years 3)65years 4)58 years
Ans: (1)

41. Oxidation involves

1)loss of elections 2)Gain of elections 3)increase in the valency of negative ions
4)decrease in the valency of positive ions
Ans: (1)

42. Who was the Chief deity of the Sangam Age?

1) Siva 2)Indra 3)Murugan 4)Vishnu
Ans:( 3)

43. Vasco digamma found out a new sea route to India and in 1498 reached:
1)Pulicat 2)Karikal 3)Goa 4)Calicut
Ans: ( 4 )

44. ‘Sriharikota’is located in the State of

1)Andhra Pradesh 2)Uttar Pradesh 3)Kerala 4)Tamil naidu
Ans: ( 1)

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

45. Who wrote the Book”What went Wrong”?
1)Arundhati Roy 2)Menaka Gandhi 3)Sarojini Naidu 4)Kiran Bedi
Ans: (4)

46. The effect of deficit financing on economy is

1)Inflation 2)Deflation 3)Depression 4)Recession

47. Buddha delivered his first sermon at

1)Vaishali 2)Saranath 3)Kashmir 4)Pataliputra
Ans: (2)

48. What is the ratio of the width to the length of the National Flag of India
1)2:4 2)3:5 3)3:4 4)2:3
Ans: (4)

49. Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2nd October of coffee in the World?
1)China 2)Brazil 3)Mexico 4)Colombia
Ans: (2)

50. Who presides over the meetings of Rajya Sabha?

1)The President 2)The Vice-President 3)The Speaker 4)The Deputy Speaker

51. The temple of Somnath was plundered in 1025 A.D. by

1)Muhammad Ghori 2)Alauddin Khilgi 3)Mahmud of Ghazni 4)ChangerKhan

52. Who amidst the following great music composers was the ruler of a state?
1)Tyagaraja 2)Shyama shastri 3)Muthuswami Dikshitar 4)Swati Tirunal
Ans: (4)

53. Who developed Hydrogen Bomb?

1)Wernher Von Breaun 2)J.Robert Oppen Heimer 3)Edward Teller 4)Samuel
Cohen
Ans: (3)

54. The Hirakud Project on the Mahanandi is located in the State of?
1)UP 2)Bihar 3)W.B. 4)Orissa
Ans: (4)

55. Who among the following built the Ellora Temples?

1)Chalukyas 2)Sungas 3)Rashtrakutas 4)Pallavas
Ans: (3)

56. Which of the following is in the world Heritage list?

1)Khajuraho 2)Nalanda ruins 3)Hampi ruins 4)Tajmahal
Ans: ( 4 )

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

57. Where was electricity supply first introduced in India?
1)Kolkata 2)Darjeeling 3)Mumbai 4)Chennai
Ans: (2)

58. The peak ‘Mount Abu’ is situated in

1)Himalayas 2)Aravallis 3)Sahyadris 4)Rajamahal hills
Ans: (2)

59. The longest platform of India is located

1)New Delhi 2)Kharagpur 3)Mughasarai 4)Victoria Terminus
Ans: (2)

60. Frontier Gandhi originally belonged to

1)Pakistan 2)India 3)Afghanistan 4)Iran
Ans: ( 3 )

61. Who among the following is the Chairman of National Knowledge Commission?
1)Mr.P.M.Bhargava 2)Mr.P.Balram 3)Mr.Andre Beteille 4)Mr. SamPitroda

62. Which of the following countries has the highest life expectancy at birth?
1)Australia 2)Japan 3)Sweden 4)Canada
Ans: (3)

63. Who among the following propounded the ‘Saptanga’ Theory?

1)Manu 2)Charaka 3)kautilya 4)Tulidas
Ans: ( 3 )

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram

State Bank Learning Centre, Vizianagaram