1. Who got Nobel Prize for Peace? Ans- Kailash Satyarthi(India) and Malala Yousafzai(Pakistan) 2. Who won Nobel Prize for Literature? Ans- French writer Patrick Modiano 3. Who won Nobel Prize for chemistry? Ans- Americans Eric Betzig and William Moerner and German scientist Stefan Hell for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy. 4. Who won Nobel Prize for Physics? Ans- Japanese scientists Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano and American Shuji Nakamura won the 2014 Nobel prize for Physics for inventing a newenergyefficient and environmentally friendly light source, the LED. 5. What is Indias Rank in most desirable place to work? Ans- 18th (US tops the list) 6. Who won Nobel prize for Medicine? Ans- John O Keefe, May‐Britt Moser and Edvard I Moser for their discoveries of cells that constitute apositioning systeminthe brain. 7. Who won China Open title mens? Ans- Novak Djokovic beats Tomas Berdych 8. Who won China Open title womens ? AAns- Maria Sharapova beats Petra Kvitova 9. Who won Champions League T20? Ans- Chennai Super Kings 10.WHich team won FIFA Fair Play Trophyin World Cup? Ans- Colombia 1. The new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who has been sworn in by the Governor Shri K Rosaiah---O Paneerselvam 2. The new President of Afghanistan replacing Mr. Hamid Karzai who had been the President for nearly 13 years---Ashraf Ghani 3. The new award which has been instituted at the Jaipur Literary Festival to be presented to two Indian artists is named---Ojas Art Award 4. The theme of World Tourism Day celebrated on 27 September 2014---Tourism and Community Development 5. The volcano in Japan which erupted on 27 Sep, blanketing the surrounding area in ash and killing about 30 people---Mt. Ontake 6. The railway station in Tamil Nadu which has become the first station in India to get free wi-fi network---Chennai Central 7. The State in which Presidents rule has been imposed following the resignation of its Chief Minister Shri Prithviraj Chavan---Maharashtra 8. The Chief Justice of Kerala High Court who has been sworn in as the 42nd Chief Justice of India by the President of India---Handyala Lakshminarayanaswamy Dattu 9. The country which has set a new record of afforestation by planting 3.2 million saplings in one hour, breaking the previous record of 1.9 million trees set by India in 2011---Philippines 10. The town in Afghanistan which has been chosen by SAARC Culture Ministers Conference to be the SAARC cultural capital for a year beginning April 2015---Bamiyan 1. All banks jinke naam ke last me india hai (united bank of india ko chod kar) aur Dena ka head office Mumbai me hai 2. IOB & IB in chennai...jinke name me Indian pahle ata hai unka headquarter chennai me. 3. remember a sentence New delhi Ke panjabi log commerce me kafi tez hote hain now PNB,Panjab & sindh Bank & Oriental bank of commerce have their headquarters in NEW DELHI . 4. UCO ,UNITED bank of India & Allahabad bank - Kolkata 5.There are two banks which resembles a south indian name Canara,Vijaya - Bangalore 6.Bank of Baroda,Bank of Maharashtra & Andhra bank headquarter are related to their own cities like Bank of Baroda - Baroda,Bank of Maharashtra - Pune,Andhra bank- Hyderabad 7.There are only two banks which have very unique headquarters memorize them separately Syndicate Bank - Manipal Corporation Bank- Mangalore 1)RRCAT Rajaraman is located in Where? Ans: Indore, Madhya Pradesh 2)What is the capital of Hanoi? Ans: Vietnam 3)Which state is with lowest population density? Ans: Arunachal Pradesh 4)What is the full form of EBT? Ans: EBT – Electronic Benefits Transfer 5)An Authorised dealer is person authorised by RBI to deal in what? Ans: Foreign Exchange 6)RBI has released draft guidelines for licensing of payment banks, and small banks ? Ans: 100 Crores 7)What is the currency of China? Ans: Yuan 8)Who is the director of “Finding Fanny”movie? Ans: Homi Adajania 9)About PMGSY Ans: Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, Ministry of Rural development, Government of India 10)PM Jan Dhan Yojan Insurance cover? Ans: Rs.30, 000/- (Evening Shift) * Lisbon is capital of which country? Portugal * question regarding “Pahla kadam , pahli udan”-SBI for minor 10 years and above * Current pm of UK- David Cameroon * Brics bank name – New Development Bank * currency of Saudi Arabia? Riyal *Shivasundram hypro power project , state name. * REPO RATE- 8% * SEBI extended guide line to appoint at least one women in board of director- 31march 2015 * C stands for in “KYC” Customer * Northern railway started -Go india smart card * Pension scheme for uorganised sector – Swavalamban 1. Who has won Man Booker Prize 2014? Ans-Richard Flanagan (Australia)-Noble(The Narrow Road to the Deep North) 2. Who won Best Central Bank Governor Award by euromoney? Ans- Raghuram Rajan 3. World Handwashing Day is observed every year on......? Ans- 15 October 4. According to Sixth economic census, which state has highest number of Hired workers? Ans- Arunachal Pradesh 5.Who has been honoured with National Kishore Kumar Award for 2012-13? Ans-Sameer 6. Banking for All is a tagline of which Bank? Ans- IDBI Bank 7. A Friend You can Bank Uponis a tagline of which Bank? Ans- Vijaya Bank 8. Who is new Chief Economic Advisor? Ans- Arvind Subramaniam 9.Harbin Ice festival is celebrated in........? Ans-Hong Kong 10. Which Bank launched Facebook based money transfer platform kaypay? Ans- Kotak Mahindra Bank 1. Currency of Spain – Euro 2. Jan Dhan Yojana Benefits – Overdraft Loan in Bank Account 3. Foreign Institutional Investor – FII 4. Writer of The Mother I Never Knew - Sudha Murthy 5. L stands in SLR- liquidity 6. Money laundering is done to- Avoid tax 7. Abhinav Bindra wins Two Bronze & Retirement 8. When did Manalapan reach Mars - 24 September 2014 9. In how days KYC custom fill identity proof – 5 working days 10. Nuku’alofa is the capital of – Tonga 11. Nitin Gadkari related to which ministry - Transport 12. Which Indian movie selected for Oscar Award 2015 - Liars Dice 13. PPF limit change from 1 lakh to 1.5 lakh 14. Largest hydroelectric power plant in India – Koyna 15. Fusion points agreement 118 countries related to – 16. What is M in MIFF- Mumbai (MIFF- Mumbai International Film festival) 17. Heidelberg Cement India: - Ashish Guha 18. Mogadishu is the capital of – Somalia 19. Basic saving bank deposit account maximum credit amount in a year – 1 lkh 20. NIM full form- Net Interest Margin 21. MTSS- Money Transfer Service Scheme 22. kisan vikas patra was closed by govt. earlier why - to avoid Money laundering activities 23. Vishal Sikka is CMD of which company - Infosys 24. One question on Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 25. Rbi issued the permission to Muthoot finance to set up - white label ATM 26. SBI life insurance partnered with – BNP Paribas Cardiff 27. Merchant payments in India is controlled by - SEBI 28. According to census 2011 Every ____ in the world population is Indian. 29. Who gave the principle of objects submerged partially or fully in water – Archimedes Computer Questions 1. A card like a plastic credit card used for the expansion of computer capabilities is:expansion card/ pendrive etc. 2. To view how a document appears in MS Office: print preview 3. What is WINDOWS EXPLORER: File Manager 4. Mouse behaves like, when it turns upside down - track ball 5. Transfer of applications from memory to hard disk? 6. When a computer is switched on, the first instruction performed by RAM is from: ROM 7. Shifting from Windows 98 to windows XP is - upgrade 8. A saved program stores in :hard disk 9. The vertical lines on a product: barcode 10. Palm operating device - PDA 11. GUI (Graphic user Interface means) – user friendly 12. Pass words are used for - unauthorized access in to the system 13. Pass accessing - pass word rights/access rights 14. Not a malware - data spy 15. The first part of the URL which is used for access in to the web - protocol 16. In MS Word to reverse the action of UNDO - Redo **************************************************** General Awareness Questions: 1. According to census 2011Lowest density state - Arunachal Pradesh 2. Which country does not belong in European Union but use Euro as a currency - Vatican city 3. Who won bronze medal in swimming: Sandeep Sejwal 4. Jai hind slogan given by – Subhash Chandra Bose 5. Capital of Turkey: Ankara 6. Max money that can remitted to Nepal from any of the NEFT-enabled branches in India – Rs 50,000 7. In NSDL ,word ”S” stands for - National Securities Depository Limited 8. SBI tag line: Pure Banking Nothing Else 9. Santi Swaroop Bhatnagar award in mathematic: Dr. Kaushal Kumar Verma 10. Bank celebrate 150 years with Sri Lanka: SBI 11. Cheque amount written is called exchange of notes done by customer 12. Overnight money needed by bank from RBI on which rate bases: MSF 13. Poverty elevation minster – Ramvilas Paswan 14. CPI full form: Consumer Price Index 15. Urban dev and Parliament minister: Venkaiah Naidu 16. Why RTGS used? Computer Questions: 1. ISDN full form: Integrated Service Digital Network 2. OLE full form: Object Linking and Embedding 3. Why is RAM used to store data for short time - it is volatile 4. MS office - application software. 1. Recently, a financial newspaper read: “India is set for a record food grain output in the current crop year“. The Crop Year in India runs from which month to which month? [A]April to March [B]June to July [C]July to June [D]October to September Ans - C 2. The 3960 MW Tilaiya Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP) is located in which state? [A]Bihar [B]Jharkhand [C]Uttar Pradesh [D]West Bengal Ans - B 3. A financial newspaper recently read:”The Indian government’s policy measures are helping the power sector as green shoots have started to emerge“. In this statement the appropriate meaning of green shoots is __? [A]New projects [B]Economic recovery [C]Increased FDI [D]Environment friendly power production Ans - B 4. A person travels from Kakinada to Vallarpadam Container Terminal via sea route. This means that he would travel from ? [A]Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu [B]Karnataka to Kerala [C]Andhra Pradesh to Kerala [D]Maharashtra to Kerala Ans - A 5. At present (2014), which among the following projects is the biggest foreign direct investment into India? [A]Reliance-BP Project [B]Posco Project [C]Hindalco Project [D]Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Ans - B 6. What is the population norm for cities that would be covered under the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM)? [A]50,000 and above [B]100,000 and above [C]200,000 and above [D]300,000 and above Ans - A 7. Recently, the Public-Private Partnership Appraisal Committee (PPPAC) recommended that five road transport and highway projects worth Rs 7,595 crore should be taken up in PPP (Public Private Partnerhship) Mode. The PPPAC is headed by __? [A]Arvind Mayaram [B]Pulok Chatterji [C]Prabeer Kumar Basu [D]Rahul Khullar Ans - A 8. Recently, we read in the newspapers that the negotiations for the free trade agreement between India and EFTA was stuck on the issue of intellectual property regime (IPR). Which among the following countries is not among the EFTA members? [A]Switzerland [B]Norway [C]Liechtenstein [D]Portugal Ans - D 9. A recent news in a business newspapers read: “Indirect tax collections grew by 6.2% in the April-December period of this fiscal“. Which among the following is / are indirect taxes? 1. Excise 2. Custom 3. Service Tax 4. Property Tax Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A]Only 1 & 2 [B]Only 1, 2 & 3 [C]Only 3 & 4 [D]1, 2, 3 & 4 Ans - B 10. As of 2014, the number of public sector banks in India is__? [A]25 [B]22 [C]27 [D]29 Ans – C 2. First India Bank Got ISO Canara Bank * First Governor of RBI Mr. Osborne Smith * First Indian governor of RBI Mr. C D Deshmukh * First Bank to Introduce ATM in India HSBC * First Bank to introduce savings Presidency bank in 1833 * First Bank to Introduce Cheque system Bengal Bank 1784 * First Bank to introduce Internet Banking ICICI BANK * First Bank to introduce Mutual Fund State Bank of India * First Bank to introduce Credit Card Central Bank of India * First Foreign Bank in India Comptoire d’Escompte de Paris of France in 1860 * First Joint Stock Bank of India Allahabad Bank * First Bank that is oldest Public Bank in India Allahabad Bank * First national bank that is merged with Punjab National Bank New Bank of India in 1993 * First Indian bank to open branch outside India in London in 1946 Bank of India * First Indian Bank started with Indian capital indigenous Bank of India Punjab National Bank * First Regional Rural Bank name Prathama Grameen Bank – Was started by Syndicate Bank * First Bank to launch branch in foreign was Bank of India in 1946 in London UK. * First bank to Introduce Credit card in India was Central Bank of India With Central Card 1980. * First Bank to introduce Debit Card in India was Citi Bank In Bangalore in 1987 3. 1] Linux is a_____ (1) Utility program for peer-to-peer file sharing (2) Real-time operating system (3) Network operating system (4) PDA platform (5) None of these Ans - 2 [2] The_________ runs the front-end applications software in a network. (1) Client (2) Database (3) Server (4) CPU (5) None of these Ans - 1 [3] What is RISC? (1) Storage Device (2) Computer Network (3) Microprocessor (4) Operating System (5) None of these Ans - 3 [4] Device on one network can communicate with devices on another network via_______ (1) File Server (2) Utility Server (3) Printer Server (4) Gateway (5) None of these Ans - 4 [5] A device that is used to transmit data from one location to another is known as ________ (1) Storage (2) Memory (3) Carrier (4) All of the above (5) None of these Ans - 3 [6] What menu is selected to cut, copy and paste? (1) File (2) Tools (3) Special (4) Edit (5) None of these Ans - 4 [7] DSL is an example of a(n) ____________ connection. (1) network (2) wireless (3) slow (4) broadband (5) none of these Ans - 4 [8] Start or restart the computer known as _____________ (1) exit (2) kick (3) boot (4) kick-start (5) None of these Ans - 3 [9] The first graphical web browser are? (1) Gopher (2) WAIS (3) CERN (4) Mosaic (5)None of these Ans - 4 [10] EDVAC stands for_______ (1) Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer (2) Electronic Discrete Value Automatic Computer (3) Electronic Device Variable Automatic Computer (4) Electronic Discrete Variable Advanced Computer (5) None of these Ans – 1 4. Ques. : 13 The UN-backed REDD+ programme is associated with which of the following? It offers incentives for developing countries. 1) Encouraging cattle herding 2) Saving endangered species 3) Control of endemic diseases 4) Reduction in carbon emissions 5) None of these Ques. : 14 Which of the following Asian nations is all set to become Asia’s first animal cruelty-free cosmetics zone as it has introduced a draft notification that bans import of animal-tested cosmetics? A ban on animal-tested cosmetics is already in place in the country. 1) Japan 2) India 3) Sri Lanka 4) Bhutan 5) Myanmar Ques. : 15 Uber Cup is associated with which of the following games? 1) Men’s badminton 2) Women’s badminton 3) Men’s tennis 4) Women’s tennis 5) None of these Ques. : 16 The market borrowing programme of the State govts is finalised by the Central govt and the _______, keeping in view the provisions of Article 293(3) of the Constitution of India. 1) National Development Council 2) SEBI 3) NABARD 4) Planning Commission 5) None of these Note - Please try to give your answers. We will provide the answers in 30 mins!! 5. 1. AADHAAR card denotes – Unique Identity Number 2. PSL – Priority sector lending 3. NBFC – Non Banking Financial Company 4. WPI – Wholesale price Index 5. CPI – Consumer Price Index 6. LAF – Liquidity adjustment facility 7. NDTL – Net Demand and Time Liabilities 8. UCB – Urban Cooperative Bank 9. ECS – Electronic clearing service 10. FSLRC – Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission 11. UCIC – Unique Customer Identification Code 12. AML – Anti Money Laundering 13. CFT – Combatting of financial terrorism 14. SME – Small and Medium Enterprises 15. CDR – Corporate Debt Restructuring 16. CDS –Credit Default Swaps 17. IRS – Interest Rate Swaps 18. QE3 –Quantitative Easing 19. FII – Foreign Institutional Investors 20. RRB – Regional Rural Banks 21. PDC – Post Dated Cheques 22. MSE – Micro and Small Enterprises 23. DCCO – Date of commencement of commercial operations 24. CRAR – Capital to Risk weighted assets ratio 25. IBL – Inter bank liability 26. GDS – Gold deposit scheme 27. CAD – Current account deficit 28. ECB – European Central Bank/External commercial Borrowings 29. MFIN – Micro Finance Institutions Network 30. IRDA – Insurance Regulatory Development Authority 31. CRMPG – Counterparty Risk Management Policy Group 32. HTM – Held to maturity 33. SLR – Statutory Liquidity Ratio 34. BC – Business correspondents 35. BF – Business facilitators 36. DSA – Direct selling agents 37. DMA – Direct marketing agents 38. DRA – Debt Recovery agents 39. ELA – Emergency Liquidity assistance 40. BOP – Balance of payments 41. APBS – AADHAAR payment bridge system 42. FDI – Foreign direct investment 43. M3 – Money supply 44. MSF – Marginal standing facility 45. FFA – Forward freight agreements 46. AD – Authorised dealer 47. BIS – Bank for international settlements 48. BR act – Banking Regulation act 49. MCX – Multi commodity exchange 50. PSB – Public sector banks
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