1.The performance of a hard drive or other storage device , meaning how long it takes to locate a file is called ?
(A)Response Time
(B)Access Time
(C)Quick Time



2.Alerts are mostly appear in ______?
(A)Check Box
(B)Combo Box
(C)Dialog Box



3.Which of the following was used in first generation computers?
(A)Machine Language
(B)High Language
(C)Assembly Language



4.A unit of data storage that equals 2 to the 70th power is called?
(A)Zebibyte
(B)Yottabite
(C)Yobibite



5.What is used in most programs that is a part of a program and guides the user through certain steps?
(A)Software
(B)Wizard
(C)Wiki



6.A generic name for Intel processors released after the original 8086 processor is ______ ?
(A)Pentium
(B)x86
(C)Pentium 286



7.A network that is connected to the Internet, but uses encryption to scramble all the data sent through the Internet is called ?
(A)My network
(B)Virtual private Network
(C)Social Network



8.V-RAM is used for access of the following ?
(A)Video & Graphics
(B)Text & Images
(C)programs



9.Panther (10.3), Jaguar (10.2), Puma (10.1), and Cheetah (10.0) are examples of _______?
(A)Windows OS
(B)Mac OS
(C)Open Operating Systems



10.Structured Query Language (SQL) is used in the following ?
(A)Create Databases
(B)Create & Modify Databases
(C)Create, Modify & Query Databases



11.A file which has not been altered, compressed, or manipulated in any way by the computer is called?
(A)temp file
(B)raw file
(C)permanent file



12.The word bandwidth is also used to mean ________?
(A)width of the data cable
(B)amount of data transferred
(C)number of the computers on a particular network



13.NetBIOS was introduced in 1983 by which company as an improvement to the standard BIOS used by Windows-based computers?
(A)Dell
(B)IBM
(C)Compaq



14.Which among the following is not a payment card technology?
(A)Magnetic Stripe Card
(B)Smart Card
(C)Fleet Card



15.Which among the following can be called an electronic check ?
(A)Debit Card
(B)Smart Card
(C)Credit Card


1.Starting from the largest which are top 5 trade partner countries of India?
(A)US, China, UAE, Saudi Arab, Germany,
(B)US, China, UAE, Germany, Singapore
(C)US, China, Saudi Arab, Germany, Singapore



2.According to latest data released by the Central Statistical Organization, What is India's per capita income ?
(A)Rs 35,490
(B)Rs 36,490
(C)Rs 37,490



3.Which among the following is a taxable income in India ?
(A)Agricultural Income
(B)Retirement Gratuity Scheme payments
(C)Income from Textile Trade



4.RITES Limited, a Government of India-owned consultancy firm deals in which of the following ?
(A)Mines & Minerals
(B)Transport, infrastructure and related technologies etc.
(C)Industrial Packaging , Drums , Cylinders etc.



5.What was India's net foreign debt flows in 2008-09?
(A)$1.5 billion
(B)$2.5 billion
(C)$3.5 billion



6.Which among the following is not in EM-6? (EM stands for emerging markets)
(A)Brazil
(B)India
(C)Germany



7.As per the World Bank Report which country is the highest recipient of global remittance flow ?
(A)China
(B)India
(C)Mexico



8.World Bank-funded Karnataka Urban Water Sector Improvement Project (KUWASIP), which were recently in news are taken up for which two cities of Karnataka?
(A)Hubli-Dharwad
(B)Coorg-Bidar
(C)Mangalore-Mysore



9.Based on the recommendations of the Board for Restructuring of Public Sector Enterprises, the government has approved revival or restructuring of how many PSU's recently ?
(A)10
(B)15
(C)20



10.As of March 2008, how many state owned companies in India were Loss making enterprises?
(A)45
(B)54
(C)62



11.India Army chief General Deepak Kapoor was on a 5 day official visit to which of the following country ?
(A)France
(B)United States
(C)England



12.Recently , we read in the newspapers about the End-Use Monitoring Agreement. What is the basic idea f this agreement?
(A)United States wants to make sure that material once it is delivered does not go to any other party without consent of US
(B)United States wants to make sure that material once it is delivered & used is returned to US
(C)United States wants to make sure that material once it is delivered & used is disposed and not used to make a Bomb



13.Railtel Corporation of India deals in which of the following ?
(A)Retail on Railways Stalls
(B)Broadband Telecom and Multimedia Network for Train control
(C)E-Retailing of Railway Tickets



14.Who has been recently announced by LTTE as its new Chief ?
(A)Selvarasa Pathmathan
(B)S. P. Thamilselvan
(C)Thileepan



15.Who has been recently felicitated with Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace and Reconciliation?
(A)Bill Gates
(B)Aung San Suu Kyi
(C)Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim



16.To provide reservation to backward sections among minorities, recently Union Minister for Minority Affairs Salman Khursheed said that govt. of putting into action the recommendations of which of the following committees?
(A)Sachar Committee
(B)Tarapore Committee
(C)Mistry Committee



17.Apart from taking a decision to allot two 'Greenfield' sites for commercial nuclear development to United States, India has allotted nuclear 'parks' to which of the following countries?
(A)France only
(B)Russia Only
(C)Both Russia & France



18.Which internet giant has recently launched a free voice-based mobile Internet search facility in India ?
(A)Microsoft
(B)Yahoo
(C)Google



19."Jobspeak" index is an indicator belonging to which of the following job portals?
(A)Naukri.com
(B)Monster.com
(C)Timesjobs.com



20.The Govt has proposed how much amount for the initial corpus of National Fund for Unorganized Sector to provide credit to businesses in the unorganized sector ?
(A)Rs. 800 Crore
(B)Rs. 900 Crore
(C)Rs. 1000 Crore

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1."Gadgil Formula" is related to which of the following ?
(A)Share of tax revenue between states and central government
(B)Transfer of assistance to the states by center under various schemes
(C)Assistance to be provided to states by the Central government for NREGA scheme



2.Which among the following was not a committee on Tax Reforms?
(A)Raja J Chelliah Committee
(B)Kelker Committee
(C)Taraporewala committee



3.The biggest pie of country's output is used for which of the following ?
(A)Public Consumption
(B)Private Consumption
(C)Investment



4.Among which of the following countries would you call a growing country or growing economy ?
(A)A country with rising GNP at constant prices
(B)A country with rising GNP at current prices
(C)A country with constant GNP at rising prices



5.Before independence , which of the following country was India's largest trade partner?
(A)UK
(B)USSR
(C)USA



6.Which among the following terms classify India correctly ?
(A)a labor surplus country
(B)a capital surplus country
(C)a trade surplus country



7.Which among the following years marks the latest devaluations in India's currency ?
(A)1991
(B)1998
(C)1999



8.What is India's rank in largest telecommunication networks in world?
(A)Second
(B)Third
(C)Fourth



9.Interest receipts and dividends come under which category of Government's revenue?
(A)Tax Revenue
(B)Non tax Revenue
(C)Both of them



10.Which among the following revolutions is related to 'fertilizers'?
(A)Silver Revolution
(B)Grey Revolution
(C)Black Revolution



11.When 14 banks of India were nationalized on July 19, 1969, each one of them had a minimum deposit of ________?
(A)Rs. 50 Crore
(B)Rs. 40 crore
(C)Rs. 30 Crore



12.Recently we read in the news papers that Delhi High court has decriminalized sex between consenting adults. Which section of Indian Penal Code deals with the sexual activity 'against the order of nature.' ?
(A)Section 371
(B)Section 372
(C)Section 377



13.Recently which countries have signed 'peace pipeline agreement"?
(A)India & Pakistan
(B)Pakistan & Iran
(C)India, Pakistan & Iran



14.Horst Koehler , who was recently re elected as President of Germany had been head of which of the following organization in past ?
(A)International Monetary Fund
(B)International Finance Corporation
(C)World Health Organization



15.According to the latest assessment by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the global economy is projected to shrink by what fraction in 2009?
(A)1%
(B)1.5%
(C)3%



16.What was the main objective of the FRBM Act which was enacted by Parliament in 2003?
(A)Bring Liquidity
(B)Bring Fiscal Discipline
(C)Bring Trade equilibrium



17.Which among the following defines 'revenue deficit'?
(A)revenue expenditure minus revenue receipts
(B)revenue receipts minus revenue expenditure
(C)revenue expenditure plus revenue receipts



18.In order to ensure that the increased Government market borrowing programme does not crowd out credit flow to the private sector, What is the projected money supply (M3) growth for 2009-10, fixed by RBI recently ?
(A)17%
(B)18%
(C)19%



19.Recently which bank has launched it mascot ‘DOLLe’ (dolphin)?
(A)Andhra Bank
(B)Allahabad Bank
(C)Canara bank



20.In order to launch ‘BSNL Managed SaaS’ (Software as a Service) in India, BSNL has recently tied up with which of the following software giant ?
(A)Microsoft
(B)Sun Microsystems
(C)Oracle

1.During India’s First War of independence (1857-58), Begum Hazrat Mahal led the revolt from which of the following places?
(A)Benaras
(B)Kanpur
(C)Lucknow



2.Which among the following sentence is correct reason behind the blue color of ocean water?
(A)Water molecules absorb all other colors except blue
(B)Impurities in Sea water reflect the blue light
(C)Water molecules scatter the blue light



3.Which among the following is Quick Silver?
(A)Aluminum
(B)Mercury
(C)Platinum



4.Butter is a ________?
(A)fat dispersed in milk
(B)fat dispersed in water
(C)water dispersed in fat



5." Man by nature is a Political Animal" who said this?
(A)Plato
(B)Aristotle
(C)Hobbes



6.Lord William Bentinck is credited for which of the following in the Indian History ?
(A)Education Reforms
(B)Local Administration
(C)Abolition of Sati practice



7.Which among the following is not a monosaccharide?
(A)Glucose
(B)Fructose
(C)Sucrose



8.Fructose is a form of carbohydrate synthesized in plants. It become table sugar by combining which of the following ?
(A)Glucose
(B)Galactose
(C)Maltose



9.Which of the following waves can be used to measure the speed of a approaching car?
(A)Light waves
(B)Microwaves
(C)Radio waves



10.Steam at 100 degree centigrade causes more severe burns. Which of the following phenomena will you use to explain this?
(A)Specific heat
(B)Latent Heat
(C)Fusion



11.In case of a tie in the parliament , who among the following enjoys the right to cast the deciding vote ?
(A)Speaker
(B)President
(C)Prime Minister



12.The writ of "Habeas Corpus" can be issued in which of the following events ?
(A)to seek relief from the unlawful detention of him or herself
(B)to seek refund of excess taxes
(C)to seek relief from the violation of freedom to speak



13.Which among the following lies in the core of communism?
(A)Political Equality
(B)Economic Equality
(C)Social Equality



14.Galvanizing is a metallurgical process that is used to coat steel or iron with which of the following?
(A)Zinc
(B)Lead
(C)Chromium



15.Who among the following scholars is associated with the economic theory of rent?
(A)Richard Jones
(B)Thomas Robert Malthus
(C)William Phillips



16.Which among the following leads to division of labor?
(A)complication
(B)supply of labor
(C)specialization



17.Which among the following is Tibetan Buddhism?
(A)Kangyur
(B)Theravada
(C)Dà Zàng Jīng



18.Four Noble Truths are one of the most fundamental truths of which of the following religion?
(A)Jainism
(B)Buddhism
(C)Islam



19.Kena Upanishad is of which of the following Vedas?
(A)Rig Veda
(B)Samveda
(C)Yajurveda



20.Shatapatha Brahmana belongs to which of the following Vedas?
(A)Krishna Yajurveda
(B)Shukla Yajurveda
(C)Rig-Veda

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1.What is the cost sharing ratio of the Swaran Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna, which was launched in 1999?
(A)Centre 75% : States 25%
(B)Centre 50% : States 50%
(C)Centre 25% : States 75%



2.Which among the following is not a 100 percent Centrally sponsored scheme?
(A)Janani Suraksha Yojna
(B)Pradhan Mantri gram Sadak Yojna
(C)NREGA



3.What is the estimated number of increase in the total labor force during the 11th Five Year plan period?
(A)45 Million
(B)55 million
(C)58 Million



4.In the Year 2008-09 there was a sharp deterioration in India's Fiscal Position. Which among the following was / were the reason behind this?
(A)Rise in the commodity Prices
(B)Global Financial Meltdown
(C)Fiscal Laxity



5.We read in the newspapers that the government insists on controlling its own expenditures and keeps a check on both revenue and fiscal deficits. Which among the following is the most probable reason for the government to do so?
(A)To keep adequate liquidity in the economy
(B)To minimise the public debt
(C)To control the inflation



6.Which among the following Constitutional Amendments Act changed the manner of distribution of Central Tax collections between the Central & state Governments ?
(A)77th Amendment
(B)80th Amendment
(C)84th Amendment



7.To provide for the effective management of disasters and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto National Disaster Management Bill was passed in which year ?
(A)2004
(B)2005
(C)2006



8.Which of the following was the first country to introduce Goods & Services Tax?
(A)Germany
(B)France
(C)Australia



9.The Financial Action Task Force is an inter-governmental body. What is the main purpose of this Task Force?
(A)combat money laundering and terrorist financing
(B)combat the maleffects of Global Meltdown
(C)combat the problems of Least Development Countries LDCs



10.Which among the following bills make a passage for India to be a part of Financial Action Task Force?
(A)Unlawful Activities (Prevention Act ) 1967
(B)Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002
(C)Prevention of Money Laundering (Amendment ) Act 2009



11.which among the following are three pillars of Basel II ?
(A)Minimum capital requirements, Supervisory review, Market discipline
(B)Government Control, Credit control, Fiscal Balances
(C)Capital Adequacy, Liquidity Adequacy, Accounting Discipline



12.Which among the following surveys are conducted by The National Sample Survey Organization or NSSO?
(A)Socio -economic surveys
(B)Annual Survey of Industries
(C)Agricultural surveys
(D)all of above



13.India has recently approved the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Asean (AIFTA). This will make a free trade area of how many countries including India?
(A)10
(B)11
(C)12



14.India's "Look East" Policy represents its efforts to cultivate extensive economic and strategic relations with which of the following ?
(A)China & Japan
(B)Nations of Southeast Asia
(C)Nations of Asia Pacific Region



15.India has also been conducting joint naval exercises named SIMBEX since 1993 with which of the following countries?
(A)Singapore
(B)South Africa
(C)Sri Lanka



16.Which country will take over as the chairman of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium?
(A)Sri Lanka
(B)United Arab Emirates
(C)Seychelles



17.In an effort to explore employment opportunities in European countries for skilled and semi-skilled Indian workers, Indian will sign a pact with which of the following countries?
(A)Denmark
(B)Netherlands
(C)France



18.Where is the local branch of International Social Security Association (ISSA), South Asia in India?
(A)Chennai
(B)Mumbai
(C)New Delhi



19.Which country was in news recently to build world's largest amphibious aircraft ?
(A)US
(B)China
(C)Russia



20.Many a times we read about the term Special Purpose Vehicle . Which among the following is most suitable definition of SPV?
(A)an entity which is formed for a single, well-defined and narrow purpose
(B)an entity which is formed for a group of broad purposes taken simultaneously
(C)an entity which is formed for a single, well-defined and but a purpose with broad perspectives


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1.The provision of extra liquidity to an illiquid but a presumably solvent bank by the central bank . This function is performed by which of the following ?
(A)Lender of Last Resort
(B)Offer Angel
(C)Depository bank



2.Why Reserve Bank of India is called custodian of foreign balances of the country ?
(A)Because Govt delegates RBI to redistribute the Foreign Currencies in India
(B)Because RBI maintains both Gold and foreign currencies as reserves against note issues
(C)Because RBI is delegated by the government to absorb all the foreign currency in India



3.Which among the following is defined by any reductions in private consumption or investment that occurs because of an increase in government spending?
(A)Crowding Out Effect
(B)Dishoarding
(C)Fiscal adjustment



4.The term Rolling Settlements is predominantly used in which of the following markets ?
(A)Capitals Market
(B)Commodities Market
(C)Currency Markets



5.The excess of total expenditures over total receipts is known as _____ ?
(A)Fiscal Deficit
(B)Budget Deficit
(C)Revenue deficit



6.Which among the following is a correct definition of Fiscal Deficit ?
(A)Excess of total expenditure over total receipts
(B)Excess of total expenditure over total receipts less borrowings
(C)Excess of total expenditure over total receipts less borrowings and payments



7.Electricity charges for running a tube well comes under which of the following categories?
(A)Factor Payment
(B)Intermediate Consumption
(C)Transfer Payment



8.For which of the following purpose , Rajamanar Committee was constituted ?
(A)Industrial Licensing
(B)Direct Taxes
(C)Centre State Fiscal Relations



9.Which among the following committee was constituted for Monetary System?
(A)Dutt Committee
(B)Wanchoo Committee
(C)Chakravarty Committee



10.Which of the following five year plan was running in 1978-79?
(A)Fourth Five Year Plan
(B)Fifth Five Year Plan
(C)Rolling Plan



11.What is the purpose of allocation function in the economy ?
(A)To reduce inequality in the society
(B)Manage Government Borrowing
(C)Efficient Public Distribution



12.Which of the following committee was related to Foreign Direct Investment ?
(A)NK Singh Committee
(B)Chandra Shekhar Committee
(C)Taraporewalla Committee



13.Which of the following committee was constituted with focus on disinvestment ?
(A)Raja Chelliah Committee
(B)G V Ramakrishna Committee
(C)Chandra shekhar Committee



14.In which year for the first time Government introduced the Industrial Policy Resolution. ?
(A)1948
(B)1950
(C)1952



15.In which year monopolistic and restrictive and restrictive trade practices act became effective?
(A)1969
(B)1970
(C)1972



16.The "Dolex" indicator is related to which of the following financial markets ?
(A)New York
(B)Tokyo
(C)Mumbai



17.All India Kisan Sabha which was first peasants organization of India was constituted in which year ?
(A)1920
(B)1936
(C)1942



18.On June 6, 1966, Indian Rupee faced its highest devaluations ever . By what fraction Rupee was devaluated on this date ?
(A)23.5%
(B)36.5 %
(C)29.3 %



19.In which year RBI was nationalized ?
(A)1969
(B)1949
(C)1959



20.What is the full form of MIBID ?
(A)Mumbai Interbank Bid Rate
(B)Mumbai Interbank Interest Rate
(C)Mumbai Interbank Index Rate


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