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GENERAL AWARENESS
1. Who won the Scripps National Spelling Bee competition for 2013, becoming the sixth IndianAmerican to win the title in a row? 1) Arvind Mahankali 4) Chetan Reddy 2) Pranav Shivshankar 5) Vismaya Kharkar 3) Sriram Hathwar

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lowest in the last decade) 1) 6 per cent 2) 5 per cent 3) 6.2 per cent 4) 5.5 per cent founder was killed in a Maoist ambush on May 25, 2013. Name him? 1) Kawasi Lakhma 4) Uday Mudaliar 2) Nandkumar Patel 3) Mahendra Karma 5) None of these Tashkent. Name him? 1) Iligzar Sobirov 4) Islam Karimov 2) E.Ganiev 5) None 3) D. Tashmukhamedova cricket team? 1) Dinesh Karthik 2) Harbhajan Singh 3) Sachin Tendulkar 4) Kieron Pollard 5) Rohit Sharma 1) Conrad Oberhaus 2) Sathwik Karnik 3) Ricky Uppaluri 4) Akhil Rekulapelli 5) None 2012-13? 1) 5.5 per cent 4) 4.8 per cent 2) 5.3 per cent 5) None of these
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2. What is India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate for the entire 2012-13? (It is the

5) 6.5 per cent

3. Salwa Judum is a civilian outfit aimed at countering Naxalite violence in Chhattisgarh. Its

4. The Vice President Hamid Ansari visited Uzbekistan in May 2013 and met its President in

5. Mumbai Indians won the Pepsi Indian Premier League-VI defeating Chennai Super Kings in the final in Eden Gardens, Kolkata on May 26, 2013. Who is the captain of Mumbai Indians

6. Who won the prestigious National Geographic Bee contest in Washington in May 2013?

7. What is the GDP growth for the fourth quarter (January-March) of the last financial year i.e.

3) 4.7 per cent

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8. The Champions League is an annual continental club football competition for the top football clubs in Europe. Which team won the UEFA Champions League title in London? 1) Bayern Munich 4) Liver Pool 2) Borussia Dortmund 5) Barcelona 3) Real Madrid

9. Which country will host the 2019 cricket world cup?

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1) Australia 2) England 3) Bangladesh 4) South Africa 5) New Zealand 10. Arjen Robben excelled in which of the following sports? 1) Hockey 2) Lawn Tennis 3) Football 4) Basketball 5) Squash 11. Which one of the following rates is not determined by the Reserve Bank of India? 1) CRR 2) SLR 3) Repo Rate 4) Prime Lending Rate 5) Reverse Repo Rate 12. The headquarters of SAARC is in? 1) Dhaka 2) Kathmandu 3) Colombo 4) New Delhi 5) Islamabad 13. Open Market Operations are carried out by? 1) Planning Commission 2) Reserve Bank of India 3) Finance Ministry 4) External Affairs Ministry 5) Ministry of Commerce control the banking sector? 1) RBI Act 2) Banking Regulation Act 5) NI Act 4) Coinage Act 15. Teaser loans are offered by banks for which one of the following loan products? 1) Education loans 2) Retail trade loans 3) Home loans 4) Loans against security of gold 5) None of these structure projects in India? 1) RBI 2) IDBI 3) SBI 4) IIFCL 5) SIDBI
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14. Under provisions of which of the following Acts, the RBI has the power to supervise and

3) Essential Commodities Act

16. Which one of the following provides long term financial assistance to various viable infra-

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17. Kaveri is India's? 1) Cheapest tablet personal computer 3) Indigenous aircraft engine 5) Unmanned aircraft 18. Julian Assange is the founder of? 2) Air to air missile 4) Surface to air missile

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1) Google 2) Rediffmail 3) Yahoo! 4) Wikipedia 19. Sariska Tiger Reserve is located in the state of? 1) Orissa 2) Gujarat 3) Uttar Pradesh 4) Madhya Pradesh 5) Rajasthan 20. Biometric security is based on which of the following characteristics? 1) Finger print 2) Face recognition 5) All the above 3) Palm print 4) Iris recognition 21. Major producer of spices is? 1) Gujarat 2) Kerala 3) Tamil Nadu 4) Karnataka 5) Assam 22. What is the full form of CDMA? 1) Code Division Multiple Access 3) Computer Divided Multiple Access 5) None of these 4) Code Diversified Memory Applications 23. Which of the following is a financial asset? 1) Gold 2) Silver 3) Land 4) Shares in a Demat account 5) None 24. Zero balance account is generally allowed to be opened for? 1) Children 2) Salaried persons 5) Senior citizens 3) Business people 4) Foreign customers 25. Loan against the security of immovable property is by executing an agreement of? 1) Pledge 2) Transfer 3) Mortgage 4) Assignment 26. Abbreviations and their full forms are given. Find the wrong one? 1) RTGS---Real Time Gross Settlement
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5) WikiLeaks

2) Calculated Division of Many Applications

5) None of these

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2) TRAI---Telecom Regulatory Authority of India 3) IFRS--- International Financial Reporting Standards 4) ASBA---Amount Saved and Balance in Account 5) CBS---Core Banking Solution 27. Which of the following banks has been merged with ICICI Bank?

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1) Global Trust Bank 2) Bank of Rajasthan 5) None of these 4) State Bank of Indore expenses'? 1) Food subsidy 2) Fertilizer subsidy 5) None of these 3) Oil subsidy 4) Bharat Nirman 29. Centurion Bank of Punjab and Times Bank have been taken over by? 1) ICICI Bank 4) Axis Bank 2) IDBI Bank 3) HDFC Bank 5) Yes Bank 30. Which of the following statements is not correct? 1) Credit rating is used to rate the borrowers while giving advances 2) Ten Rupee notes contain the signature of RBI Governor 3) Bangladesh is considered the originator of microfinance 4) In a saving bank deposit account the deposits are made only once in a year 5) Yuan is the currency of China KEY 1) 1; 9) 2; 2) 2; 3) 3; 4) 4; 5)5; 6) 2; 7) 4; 8) 1; 10)3; 11) 4; 12) 2; 13) 2; 14) 2; 15)3; 16) 4; 17) 3; 25)3; 18) 5; 26) 4; 19) 5; 27) 2; 20)5; 28) 1; 21) 2; 29) 3; 22) 1; 30)4; 23) 4; 24) 2;
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3) State Bank of Saurashtra

28. The expenses of the Government of India are highest on which of the following 'head of