QUESTION OF THE DAY 1 NOVEMBER 2013 POSTED BY THE CAVALIER RAJA GARDEN Ques. : 1 The Maven mission of the US space agency NASA, scheduled to be launched in Nov this year, is aimed to explore which of the following planets? 1) Mercury 2) Jupiter 3) Mars 4) Venus 5) None of these Ques. : 2 What is India’s current ranking in the list of 189 countries in the ease of doing business report released by the World Bank recently? 1) 85 2) 110 3) 130 4) 134 5) None of these Ques. : 3 Which of the following is correct with respect to the recent policy review (29 Oct 2013) of the RBI? 1) It allowed banks to pay interest on fixed deposits and bank accounts on a monthly or fortnightly basis given that the transition from current practice is not mandatory. 2) The RBI is in process to make the inflation-indexed linked to the consumer price inflation (CPI). 3) The RBI advised the banks that they should levy charges on SMS alerts on usage basis instead of a fixed levy that most of them charge every quarter. 4) All the above 5) Only 1) and 2) Ques. : 4 The book ‘Shadow Play’ has been authored by 1) Shashi Deshpande 2) Rajmohan Gandhi 3) Nirmalangshu Mukherji 4) Ramachandra Guha 5) None of these Ques. : 5 Which of the following countries has created a Social Happiness ministry in an attempt to coordinate all the programmes created to alleviate poverty? 1) Venezuela 2) Bhutan 3) Cuba 4) Norway 5) Spain Ques. : 6 Which of the following countries has announced a major oil discovery, containing an estimated 1.3 billion barrels reserve, near the large oil fields of Hassi Messaoud? 1) Tunisia 2) Algeria 3) Morocco 4) Estonia 5) None of these ANSWERS 1. Answer:- 3 : Mars 2. Answer:- 4 : 134 3. Answer:- 4 : All the above 4. Answer:- 1 : Shashi Deshpande 5. Answer:- 1 : Venezuela 6. Answer:- 2 : Algeria
Posted on: Fri, 01 Nov 2013 04:33:35 +0000
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