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1. Central Banking Investigation committee
recommended in 1930 to establish .........?
1) SBI 2) SEBI 3) RBI
4) ONGC 5) Allahabad Bank
2. Reserve Bank of India was started with a
share capital of Rs .........crores on 1 April
1935?
1) 100 2) 200 3) 5 4) 15 5) 250
3. All India Credit Survey Committee(1952)
suggested to set up .........?
1) SBI 2) RBI 3) NABARD
4) SBH 5) IRDA
4. The first credit card was issued in India by
VISA in .........?
1)1994 2)1991 3)2001 4)1986 5)1981
5. First international credit card issued
by..........through VISA, getting special
permission from RBI in 1987?
1) Andhra Bank 2) Corporation bank
3) ICICI 4) HDFC 5) None
6. The Central Government decided to give the
loans to SHG(Self Help Groups) at .........%
on par with Agriculture. ( International sum-
mit on Micro finance and Inclusive
Development held on June 21, 2011 at
Hyderabad)?
1) 6 2) 10 3) 15 4) 11 5) 7
7. The Local area banks were permitted to
establish in .........?
1) 1986 2) 2001 3) 2006
4) 1991 5) 1996
8. Expand ECGC Ltd .........?
1) Export Cash Guarantee Corporation of
India Life
2) Export Credit Guild Corporation of India
Loop
3) Export Credit Guarantee Company of
India Liability
4) Expand Credit Guarantee Corporation of
India Limited
5) Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of
India Limited
9. RBI conducts sales of dated securities and
treasury bills through its .........?
1) Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
2) Negotiable Instruments
3) Open Market Operations
4) Bank Rate
5) None
10. ......... got $95.16 million loan agreement
with the Asian Development Bank to
strengthen tourism sector?
1) Goa 2) Himachal Pradesh
3) Andhra Pradesh 4) Bihar
5) Kerala
11. Central Bank of USA is .........?
1) Bank of America 2) Citi Bank
3) Federal Reserve
4) Reserve Bank of USA
5) Obama bank
12. Government securities Act passed in
.........to stream line the government secu-
rities?
1) 2011 2) 2006 3) 2007 4) 2009 5) 2008
13. Hurricane Irene disturbed .........?
1) India 2) Pakistan 3) USA
4) Australia 5) Japan
14. Transition economies mean .........?
1) economies left modern economies and
go to central or conventional set up
2) countries transforming from dictator ship
to autocrat rule
3) economies that cancelled licensing sys-
tem and hand over system to central
bank
4) countries left European Union to join USA
Exchange system
5) abandoned central or conventional set up
and changing to modern market
economies
15. Trotting Inflation means .........?
1) When prices down moderately and the
annual inflation rate is a single digit
2) when prices rise in fast mode and the
annual inflation rate is a double digit
3) when prices rise slowly and the annual
inflation rate is a single digit
4) when prices rise moderately and the
annual inflation rate is Zero
5) When prices rise moderately and the
annual inflation rate is a single digit
16. On 6 September 2011, UNCTAD's Trade
and Development Report 2011, projected
an economic growth of 8.1 per cent for
India. Expand UNCTAD?
1) United Nations Conference on Tier and
Development
2) Unit Nations Conference on Trade and
Development
3) United Nations Conference on Trade and
Deal
4) Unique Nations Conference on Trade
and Development
5) United Nations Conference on Trade and
Development
17. ......... announced six months maternity
leave for its women employees who adopt
less than year old child in the month of
July?
1) Rajasthan 2) Andhra Pradesh 3) Bihar
4) Jammu 5) Uttar Pradesh
18. Best performing state award for wheat for
2010-11 got by .........?
1) Punjab 2) Haryana 3) M.P.
4) Odisha 5) Tamilnadu
19. Keri Anne Payne belongs to .........?
1) Acquatics 2) polo 3) Cricket
4) Volleyball 5) Tennis
20. .........is the winner of Snooker World
Champion ( 2011)?
1) Geeth Sethi 2) Yasin Merchant
3) Greme Dott 4) John Higgins
5) None
21. .........has the greatest number of newborn
deaths more than 9 lakh a year?
1) Somalia 2) UK 3) India
4) Japan 5) Pakistan
22. ..........Indian firms made the cut in the list
of world's 500 largest companies declared
by Fortune Magazine?
1) 4 2) 6 3) 11 4) 8 5) 2
23. GMR Energy Limited establish 800
megawatt power project in .........getting $
1 billion dollars fund from the 6 banks con-
sortium?
1) USA 2) Singapore 3) UK
4) Japan 5) None
24. ..........is the third largest trading partner for
India?
1) European Union 2) Japan 3) Russia
4) USA 5) Australia
25. ..........has sanctioned Rs. 1.5 crore to set
up a kumki elephant (tamed/ trained) camp
at Chadivayal at the foothills of Siruvani.?
1) Kerala 2) Karnataka 3) Tamil Nadu
4) Goa 5) Odisha
26. ..........the scheme introduced by Odisha
enables pregnant women in rural areas to
avail monetary assistance for accessing
medical care?
1) Suguna
2) Sila
3) Bangram
4) Cloud
5) Mamata
27. ..........launched
the First Gold
Index in India with
a Base Date of 2 January 2007?
1) BSE 2) CRISIL 3) NSE 4) SEBI
5) RBI
28. On 8 July 2011, the Central Government
issued the new series of coins with
improved design and revised size. The
coins are .....?
1) 25 Paise, one rupee, two rupee, five
rupee and ten rupee
2) one rupee, two rupee, five rupee and ten
rupee
3) one rupee, two rupee, five rupee and
hundred rupee
4) 50 Paise , one rupee, two rupee, five
rupee and thousand rupee
5) 50 Paise, one rupee, two rupee,
five rupee and ten rupee
29. ...........bank was penalized for
Rs.25 lakh for violating norms
relating to Know Your Customer
(KYC)
1) UCO 2) Citi 3) SBI
4) Syndicate 5) Andhra
30. RBI allowed domestic companies to issue
shares against the import of .......... goods,
allowing them to expand the business.
1) Luxury 2) Cheap 3) Capital
4) White 5) Smuggled
31. The account in which trading of shares in
their electronic form is ............?
1) NRI account 2) Foreign account
3) Trio account 4) Current account
5) DEMAT account
32. The Modern Banking System includes
............?
1) Customer Banking 2) Infusion of IT
3) Risk Based Management
4) Add on Services 5) All of above
33. ............is a term not used in Banking?
1) Advance 2) Garnishee 3) Lien
4) Emission 5) Crossing
34. Which among the following is not a part of
Institutional Banking?
1) Commercial banks
2) Private Banks 3) Money Lenders
4) Co-operative Banks
5) Regional Rural Banks
35. Central bank is going to insist on a mini-
mum asset size of more than
Rs............crore for registering any new
non-banking finance company (NBFC)?
1) 100 2) 500 3) 50 4) 150 5) 60
36. Kamala Beniwal the Gujarath Governor
appointed ............as the Lokayukta, with
out the consulting State Government?
1) Justice R.A.Mehatha
2) Justice Balakrishnan
3) Justice Narashimhan
4) Justice Kalidasa
5) Justice Panduranga
37. Which is the first north eastern state to
bring the Chief Minister under the jurisdic-
tion of Lokayuktha on 26 August 2011?
1) Arunachal Pradesh 2) Sikkim
3) Assam 4) Manipur 5) Mizoram
38. Rogers cup winner is ............?
1) Maria Sharapova 2) Venus William
3) Serena Williams 4) Sania Mirza
5) None
39. On 13th August, ............ crores was abol-
ished by the Union Government for hand
weavers?
1)1500 2) 2000 3) 3000 4) 10000 5) 7500
40. The World Bank says that the world may
see another recession worst than 2008 due
to ............region crises?
1) USA 2) UK 3) France
4) Germany 5) Euro Zone
41. Expand EASIEST?
1) Electronic Account System in Excise and
Service Tariff
2) Electric Accounting System in Excise and
Service Tax
3) Electronic Accounting System in
Exemption and Service Tax
4) Empowered Accounting System in
Excise and Service Tax
5) Electronic Accounting System in Excise
and Service Tax
42. On 29 August 2011, RBI issued Draft guide-
lines regarding the Licensing of New Banks
in the Private Sector. Find out one not
among them?
1) Entities having the share of 10 percent or
more source of income from the con-
struction sector/real estate not eligible to
open new private banks
2) New banks will be set up through a whol-
ly owned Non-Operative Holding
Company (NOHC)
3) Minimum capital requirement will be 500
crore
4) At least 50 per cent of the directors of the
NOHC should be independent directors
5) The aggregate non-resident share hold-
ing in the new bank shall not exceed 74
percent for the first 5 years
43. ............is the new corporate affairs
minister?
1) Anand Sharma 2) Chidambaram
3) Manmohan Singh 4) Veerappa Moily
5) Vilasarao Deshmukh
44. Locate the wrong Award?
1) World's best Airline-Qatar Airways
2) Air India got second best Airline
3) Air Asia won the best Low-Cost Air line
Award
4) Nordic Carriew Finnair bagged the Best
Airline award in customer satisfaction
award
5) None
45. South Sudan is the new country in the
world map. Pick the wrong one?
1) Its capital is Juba
2) Salva Kiir Mayarditi is the first president
3) South Sudanese pound is the currency
4) It is 194 member in UNO
5) It is a 54 nation in Africa
46. G-20 farming meeting urgently called for
the more agriculture production. The sum-
mit held in ............on 22, 23 June 2011?
1) Toranto 2) Paris 3) Tokyo
4) New Delhi 5) London
47. National Communal Harmony Award got by
............?
1) Hamid Ansari
2) Anna Hazare
3) Hareesh Handey
4) Mohammad Hanif Khan Shastri
5) Sonia Gandhi
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