SBI ASSOCIATE BANKS CLERKS EXAM 2011 (Marketing Aptitude and Computer Knowledge)

Tuesday, 31 May 2011

 

 SBI ASSOCIATE BANKS CLERKS EXAM 2011

 Marketing Aptitude and Computer Knowledge

Q. 1. An email account includes a storage area, often called a(n) __

(1) attachment

(2) hyperlink

(3) mailbox

(4) IP address

(5) None of these

Q. 2. Data becomes __ when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use.

(1) processed

(2) graphs

(3) information

(4) presentation

(5) None of these

Q.3. A set of computer programs that helps a computer monitor itself and function more efficiently isajan __

(1) Windows

(2) System Software

(3) DBMS

(4) Application Software

(5) None of these

Q. 4. An area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed is __

(1) CPU

(2) Memory

(3) Storage

(4) File

(5) None of these

Q.5. A __ is a microprocessor-based computing device.

(1) personal computer

(2) mainframe

(3) workstation

(4) server

(5) None of these

Q. 6. You use a(n) __ , such as a keyboard or mouse, to input information.

(1) output device

(2) input device

(3) storage device

(4) processing device

(5) None of these

Q.7. The term __ designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality.

(1) digital device

(2) system add-on

(3) disk pack

(4) peripheral device

(5) None of these

Q. 8. The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred to as computer __

(1) programs

(2) processors

(3) input devices

(4) memory modules

(5) None of these

Q. 9. RAM can be thought of as the __ for the computer's processor.

(1) factory

(2) operating room

(3) waiting room

(4) planning room

(5) None of these

Q. 10. C, BASIC, COBOL, and Java are examples of __ languages.

(1) low-level

(2) computer

(3) system programming

(4) high-level

(5) None of these

Q.11. __ is the ability of a device to "jump" directly to the requested data.

(1) Sequential access

(2) Random access

(3) Quick access

(4) All of the above

(5) None of these

Q.12. The __ is the amount of data that a storage device can move from the storage medium to the Computer per second.

(1) data migration rate

(2) data digitizing rate

(3) data transfer rate

(4) data access rate

(5) None of these

Q.13. A __ converts all the statements in a program in a single batch and the resulting collection of instructions is placed in a new file.

(1) converter

(2) compiler

(3) interpreter

(4) instruction

(5) None of these

Q.14. One thousand bytes is a __

(1) kilobyte

(2) megabyte

(3) gigabyte

(4) terabyte

(5) None of these

Q.15. 'Benchmark' means __

(1) Benches for customers to sit

(2) Benches for salesmen to sit

(3) Products displayed on a bench

(4) Set standards

(5) All of the above

Q. 16 A Call Centre is __

(1) a meeting place for DSAs

(2) a  Training Centre for DSAs

(3) a meeting place for customers

(4) Data Centre

(5) a back office set up where customer queries are answered

Q .17. The sequence of a sales process is __

(1) Lead generation, Call, Presentation & Sale

(2) Sale, Presentation, Lead generation & Call

(3) Presentation, Lead generation, Sale & Call

(4) Lead Generation, Call, Sale & Presentation

(5) There is no sequence required

Q.18. Home loans are granted to -

(1) Individuals

(2) Institutions

(3) Builders

(4) All of these

(5) None of these

Q.19. To 'Close a Call' means __

(1) 'fo end the conversation

(2) To put the phone down

(3) To close the doors

(4) To clinch the sale

(5) To close the business

Q.20. A __ is an additional set of commands that the computer displays after you make a selection from the main menu.

(1) dialog box

(2) submenu

(3) menu selection

(4) All of the above

(5) None of these

Q.21. Information kept about a file includes ----

(1) print settings

(2) deletion date

(3) (1) & (2) only

(4) size

(5) None of these

Q.22. __ provides process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks, jobs, or programs to run simultaneously.

(1) Multitasking

(2) Multithreading

(3) Multiprocessing

(4) Multicomputing

(5) None of these

Q.23. The ALU performs __ operations.

(1) arithmetic

(2) ASCII

(3) algorithm-based

(4) logarithm-based

(5) None of these

Q. 24. A (n) __ is software that helps a computer control itself to operate efficiently and keep track of data.

(1) application system

(2) hardware system

(3) software system

(4) oprating system

(5) None of these

Q.25. 'Customisation' means __

(1) Tailor-made products for each customer

(2) Customers selling goods

(3) Tailor-made products for each staff

4) A selling process

(5) None of these

Q.26. A 'Call' in Marketing language means __

(1) Calling On a salesperson

(2) Calling on a customer

(3) Making a phone-call

(4) Telemarketing

(5) None of these

Q.27. Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called __

(1) upgrading

(2) processing

(3) batching

(4) utilizing

(5) None of these

Q.28. A Marketing Survey is required for __

(1) deciding marketing strategies

(2) deciding Product strategies

(3) deciding pricing strategies

(4) All of these

(5) None of these

Q.29. The Target Group for Education Loans is ----

(1) all colleges

(2) all parents

(3) research scholars

(4) meritorious students seeking higher education

(5) all of these

Q.30. Cross-selling means __

(1) Selling with a cross face

(2) Cross country marketing

(3) Selling other products to existing customers

(4) Selling to friends

(5) Selling to employees

Q.31. Market Segmentation is useful for---

(1) Preferential marketing

(2) Targeting existing clients

(3) Identifying prospects

(4) Knowing customers' tastes

(5) All of the above

Q.32. The Target Group for Savings Deposit Accounts is __

(1) Newborn babies

(2) students

(3) parents

(4) businessman

(5) all of the above

Q. 33. Market Segmentation can be resorted to by means of __

(1) segmenting by age

(2) segmenting by income

(3) segmenting geographically

(4) all of these

(5) none of these

Q.34. The Target Group for a Car Loan is ---

(1) all auto drivers

(2) all auto dealers

(3) all car owners

(4) any individual needing a car

(5) all of these

Q.35. Market information means ---

(1) knowledge of industries

(2) knowledge of households

(3) knowledge of peers

(4) knowledge of customers' tastes

(5) All of these

Q.36. Credit cards are used for -

(1) Cash withdrawals

(2) Purchase of air tickets

(3) Purchase of consumable items from retail outlets

(4) All of these

(5) None of these

Q.37. TheTarget Group for Agricultural Loans is __

(1) any farmer

(2) farm labourers

(3) any individual dealing in agricultural or related activity

(4) farmers'societies

(5) all of these

Q.38. The Target Group for Credit Cards is ----

(1) existing cardholders

(2) all graduates

(3) all minors

(4) individuals with taxable income

(5) all of these

Q.39. Market Segmentation means __

(1) segmenting the salesmen

(2) segmenting the employees

(3) segmenting the customers as per their Heeds

(4) segmenting the products

(5) All of these

Q. 40. A 'Target Group' means---

(1) a group of sellers

(2) a group of buyers

(3) a group of products

(4) a group of persons to whom sales should be focused

(5) all of these

Answer :

(1) 3 (2) 3 (3) 2 (4) 2 (5) 1 (6) 2 (7) 4 (8) 1 (9) 3 (10) 4 (11) 2 (12) 3 (13) 2 (14) 1 (15) 4 (16) 5 (17) 1 (18) 1 (19) 4 (20) 1 (21) 3 (22) 1 (23) 1 (24) 4 (25) 1 (26) 2  (27) 2 (28) 4 (29) 4 (30) 3 (31) 5 (32) 5 (33) 4 (34) 4 (35) 5 (36) 4 (37) 3 (38) 4 (39) 3 (40)

                          

 

 SBI ASSOCIATE BANKS CLERKS EXAM 2011

 Marketing Aptitude and Computer Knowledge

Q. 1. An email account includes a storage area, often called a(n) __

(1) attachment

(2) hyperlink

(3) mailbox

(4) IP address

(5) None of these

Q. 2. Data becomes __ when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use.

(1) processed

(2) graphs

(3) information

(4) presentation

(5) None of these

Q.3. A set of computer programs that helps a computer monitor itself and function more efficiently isajan __

(1) Windows

(2) System Software

(3) DBMS

(4) Application Software

(5) None of these

Q. 4. An area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed is __

(1) CPU

(2) Memory

(3) Storage

(4) File

(5) None of these

Q.5. A __ is a microprocessor-based computing device.

(1) personal computer

(2) mainframe

(3) workstation

(4) server

(5) None of these

Q. 6. You use a(n) __ , such as a keyboard or mouse, to input information.

(1) output device

(2) input device

(3) storage device

(4) processing device

(5) None of these

Q.7. The term __ designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality.

(1) digital device

(2) system add-on

(3) disk pack

(4) peripheral device

(5) None of these

Q. 8. The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred to as computer __

(1) programs

(2) processors

(3) input devices

(4) memory modules

(5) None of these

Q. 9. RAM can be thought of as the __ for the computer's processor.

(1) factory

(2) operating room

(3) waiting room

(4) planning room

(5) None of these

Q. 10. C, BASIC, COBOL, and Java are examples of __ languages.

(1) low-level

(2) computer

(3) system programming

(4) high-level

(5) None of these

Q.11. __ is the ability of a device to "jump" directly to the requested data.

(1) Sequential access

(2) Random access

(3) Quick access

(4) All of the above

(5) None of these

Q.12. The __ is the amount of data that a storage device can move from the storage medium to the Computer per second.

(1) data migration rate

(2) data digitizing rate

(3) data transfer rate

(4) data access rate

(5) None of these

Q.13. A __ converts all the statements in a program in a single batch and the resulting collection of instructions is placed in a new file.

(1) converter

(2) compiler

(3) interpreter

(4) instruction

(5) None of these

Q.14. One thousand bytes is a __

(1) kilobyte

(2) megabyte

(3) gigabyte

(4) terabyte

(5) None of these

Q.15. 'Benchmark' means __

(1) Benches for customers to sit

(2) Benches for salesmen to sit

(3) Products displayed on a bench

(4) Set standards

(5) All of the above

Q. 16 A Call Centre is __

(1) a meeting place for DSAs

(2) a  Training Centre for DSAs

(3) a meeting place for customers

(4) Data Centre

(5) a back office set up where customer queries are answered

Q .17. The sequence of a sales process is __

(1) Lead generation, Call, Presentation & Sale

(2) Sale, Presentation, Lead generation & Call

(3) Presentation, Lead generation, Sale & Call

(4) Lead Generation, Call, Sale & Presentation

(5) There is no sequence required

Q.18. Home loans are granted to -

(1) Individuals

(2) Institutions

(3) Builders

(4) All of these

(5) None of these

Q.19. To 'Close a Call' means __

(1) 'fo end the conversation

(2) To put the phone down

(3) To close the doors

(4) To clinch the sale

(5) To close the business

Q.20. A __ is an additional set of commands that the computer displays after you make a selection from the main menu.

(1) dialog box

(2) submenu

(3) menu selection

(4) All of the above

(5) None of these

Q.21. Information kept about a file includes ----

(1) print settings

(2) deletion date

(3) (1) & (2) only

(4) size

(5) None of these

Q.22. __ provides process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks, jobs, or programs to run simultaneously.

(1) Multitasking

(2) Multithreading

(3) Multiprocessing

(4) Multicomputing

(5) None of these

Q.23. The ALU performs __ operations.

(1) arithmetic

(2) ASCII

(3) algorithm-based

(4) logarithm-based

(5) None of these

Q. 24. A (n) __ is software that helps a computer control itself to operate efficiently and keep track of data.

(1) application system

(2) hardware system

(3) software system

(4) oprating system

(5) None of these

Q.25. 'Customisation' means __

(1) Tailor-made products for each customer

(2) Customers selling goods

(3) Tailor-made products for each staff

4) A selling process

(5) None of these

Q.26. A 'Call' in Marketing language means __

(1) Calling On a salesperson

(2) Calling on a customer

(3) Making a phone-call

(4) Telemarketing

(5) None of these

Q.27. Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called __

(1) upgrading

(2) processing

(3) batching

(4) utilizing

(5) None of these

Q.28. A Marketing Survey is required for __

(1) deciding marketing strategies

(2) deciding Product strategies

(3) deciding pricing strategies

(4) All of these

(5) None of these

Q.29. The Target Group for Education Loans is ----

(1) all colleges

(2) all parents

(3) research scholars

(4) meritorious students seeking higher education

(5) all of these

Q.30. Cross-selling means __

(1) Selling with a cross face

(2) Cross country marketing

(3) Selling other products to existing customers

(4) Selling to friends

(5) Selling to employees

Q.31. Market Segmentation is useful for---

(1) Preferential marketing

(2) Targeting existing clients

(3) Identifying prospects

(4) Knowing customers' tastes

(5) All of the above

Q.32. The Target Group for Savings Deposit Accounts is __

(1) Newborn babies

(2) students

(3) parents

(4) businessman

(5) all of the above

Q. 33. Market Segmentation can be resorted to by means of __

(1) segmenting by age

(2) segmenting by income

(3) segmenting geographically

(4) all of these

(5) none of these

Q.34. The Target Group for a Car Loan is ---

(1) all auto drivers

(2) all auto dealers

(3) all car owners

(4) any individual needing a car

(5) all of these

Q.35. Market information means ---

(1) knowledge of industries

(2) knowledge of households

(3) knowledge of peers

(4) knowledge of customers' tastes

(5) All of these

Q.36. Credit cards are used for -

(1) Cash withdrawals

(2) Purchase of air tickets

(3) Purchase of consumable items from retail outlets

(4) All of these

(5) None of these

Q.37. TheTarget Group for Agricultural Loans is __

(1) any farmer

(2) farm labourers

(3) any individual dealing in agricultural or related activity

(4) farmers'societies

(5) all of these

Q.38. The Target Group for Credit Cards is ----

(1) existing cardholders

(2) all graduates

(3) all minors

(4) individuals with taxable income

(5) all of these

Q.39. Market Segmentation means __

(1) segmenting the salesmen

(2) segmenting the employees

(3) segmenting the customers as per their Heeds

(4) segmenting the products

(5) All of these

Q. 40. A 'Target Group' means---

(1) a group of sellers

(2) a group of buyers

(3) a group of products

(4) a group of persons to whom sales should be focused

(5) all of these

Answer :

(1) 3 (2) 3 (3) 2 (4) 2 (5) 1 (6) 2 (7) 4 (8) 1 (9) 3 (10) 4 (11) 2 (12) 3 (13) 2 (14) 1 (15) 4 (16) 5 (17) 1 (18) 1 (19) 4 (20) 1 (21) 3 (22) 1 (23) 1 (24) 4 (25) 1 (26) 2  (27) 2 (28) 4 (29) 4 (30) 3 (31) 5 (32) 5 (33) 4 (34) 4 (35) 5 (36) 4 (37) 3 (38) 4 (39) 3 (40)

                          

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SBI ASSOCIATE BANKS CLERKS EXAM 2011( GENERAL AWARENESS)

SBI ASSOCIATE BANKS CLERKS EXAM 2011( GENERAL AWARENESS)

Q:1 What is financial inclusion ?

(1) To provide a permanent employment to the unemployed

(2) To provide a 100 days job to all those who are in need of a job

(3) To provide   banking services to all those living in remote areas

(4) To ensure that all financial transactions amounting Rs. 5,000/- and above are done through banks.

(5) To provide finances for all.

Q: 2 Recently the term 3G was very much in news and even a conference on it was organized in India. What is the letter 'G' denotes in 3G ?

(1) Grade

(2) Group

(3) Global

(4) Guild

(5) Generation

Q: 3 Some major banks and financial institutions in various Western countries were to wind up their business and/ or declare themselves in financial problems during last few years. This trend is technically known as _

(1) Devaluation

(2) Deformation

(4) Political backdrop

(5) Globalisation

Q: 4 Which of the following International sports events was organized in Delhi in October 2010 in which several countries participated ?

(1) Asian Games

(2) World Cup Cricket Tournament

(3) Asian Hockey Tournament

(4) Commonwealth Games

(5) None of these

Q: 5 Exporters in India get insurance cover and risk cover from which of the following organizations?

(1) SIOBI

(2) NABARD

(3) ECGC

(4) RBI

(5) None of these

Q: 6 Which of the following places in India does not have a Stock Exchange ?

(1) Kolkata

(2) Ahmedabad

(3) Mumbai

(4) Delhi

(5) Udaipur

Q.7 Hillary Clinton who was in India recently is the U.S. Secretary of--

(1) Commerce

(2) State

(3) Treasury

(4) Defence

(5) None of these

Q.8 If Indian Banking industry had demonstrated its resilience to external shocks in 2008-09, the credit  goes to --

(A) Policies of the RBI & the Govt. of India

(C) Foreign aid/investments to Indian companies

(1) Only (A) (2j Only (B) (3) Only (C)

Q: 9 Tembhli village which was in news is in ---

(1) Bihar

(2) Rajasthan

(3) Orissa

(4) West Bengal

(5) Maharashtra

Q:10 Rohan Bopanna who represented Indian in an international event is a----

(1) Billiards Player

(2) Golf Player

(3) Chess Player

(4) Table Tennis Player

(5) Lawn Tennis Player

Q:11 AlBA Women's World Boxing Championship was organized in September 2010 in ---

(I) Rome

(2) New Delhi

(3) London

(4) Vienna

(5) Barbados

Q: 12 Mr. A. K. Antony a Union Minister in the Indian Cabinet recently signed an agreement with South Korea. This means the agreement is for the Cooperation in the field of--

(1) Agriculture

(2) Rural Development

(3) Defence

(4) Steel & Iron

(5) None of these

Q: 13 Sir Mota Singh who was Knighte by the Queen Elizabeth II earlier this year is---

(1) First Sikh Judge in UK

(2) first Sikh Minister in UK

(3) First Indian to become Vice Chancellor in Cambridge

(4) First Indian to become Governor of a State in USA

(5) None of these

Q.14 'Ayodhya' which was in news recently is a place in---

(1) Madhya Pradesh

(2) Bihar

(3) Rajasthan

(4) Jharkhand

(5) Uttar Pradesh

Q.15 Which of the following is the name of a private sector Bank in India ?

(1) IDBI Bank

(2) Axis Bank

(3) Corporation Bank

(4) UCO Bank

(5) All are Private Banks

Q.16. The Govt. of India does no! provide any direct financial assistance to which of the following schemes?

(1) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme

(2) Rural Health Mission

(3) Indira Aawas Yojana

(4) Jeevan Sathi Yojana

(5) Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana

Q.17. What does the letter'S' denotes in 'AFSPA' ar abbreviation we very often see in newspapers?

(1) Slow

(2) Special

(3) State

(4) Solid

(5) Sovereign

Q.18. Which of the following terms is used in banking and finance?

(1) Abiotic

(2) Demand Deposit

(3) Fat scales

(4) A diabetic

(5) Cathode

Q.19. Which of the following is a food crop?

(1) Maize

(2) Cotton

(3) Palm

(4) Jute

(5) Jatropha

Q.20. Vedanta Alumina is a company operating in the area of ----

(1) Shipping

(2) Mining

(3) Cement

(4) Textiles

(5) Banking

Q.21. Names of which of the following rates/ratios cannot be seen in financial newspapers?

(1) Bank Rate

(2) Repo Rate

(3) Cash Reserve Ratio

(4) Pulse Rate

(5) Statutory Liquidity Ratio

Q.22. An individual visiting UAE will have to make his/her payments in which of the following currencies?

(1) Dirham

(2) Taka

(3) Baht

(4) Peso

(5) Dinar

Q.23. Who, amongst the following is NOT a famous writer?

(1) Sania Mirza

(2) V. S. Naipaul

(3) Chetan Bhagat

(4) Khushwant Singh

(5) Namita Gokhale

Q.24. 'Peepli Live' is a film directed by ---

(I) Anusha Rizvi

(2) Aamir Khan

(3) Kiran Rao

(4) David Dhawan

(5) None of these

Q.25. Which of the following is the Chemical name of the salt we use in our kitchen?

(1) Calcium Carbonate

(2) Calcium Chloride

(3) Sodium Carbonate

(4) Sodium Chloride

(5) Ammonium Sulphate

Q.26. The judges of the Supreme Court of India now retire at the age of---

(1) 58 years

(2) 60 years

(3) 62 years

(4) 65 years

(5) 68 years

Q.27. Operation New Dawn is the beginning of stability in---

(1) Afghanistan

(2) Iran

(3) Sudan

(4) Sri Lanka

(5) Iraq

Q.28. Which of the following books' is written by Kiran Desai ?

(1) A house for Mr. Biswas

(2) 3 Mistakes of My Life

(3) A Tale of Two Sisters

(4) The Inheritance of Loss

(5) Tale of Two Cities

Q.29. Jimena Na";'arrete who was crowned Miss Universe 2010 is from ---

(I) Mexico

(2) Venezuela

(3) Brazil

(4) New Zealand

(5) Italy

Q.30. India has an agreement with USA for producing energy in the form of---

(1) Hydraulic

(2) Thermal

(3) Nuclear

(4) Solar

(5) All of these forms

Q. 31 Which of the following is an economic term?

(1) Plaintiff

(2) Bunker Blaster

(3) Deflation

(4) Lampoon

(5) Zero Hour

Q.32. Which of the following awards is given to sports persons in India?

(1) Shantiswarup Bhatnagar Awards

(2) Arjuna Award

(3) Kalidas Samman

(4) Saraswati Samman

(5) None of these

Q.33. Which of the following is the trophy/cup associated with the game of cricket?

(1) Derby

(2) Merdeka Cup

(3) Santosh Trophy

(4) Duleep Trophy

(5) Durand Cup

Q.34. Who amongst the following can take benefit of the Social Security Fund established by the Govt. ofIndia for unorganized workers? .

(1) Primary school teacher

(2) Employee of Sugar Factory

(3) Textile Mazdoor

(4) Rickshaw Puller

(5) Clerk in a factory

Q.35. Shushil Kumar who won a Gold Medal at an international event is a famous---

(1) Wrestling champion

(2) Golf player

(3) Table Tennis Player

(4) Weight lifter

(5) None of these

Q.36. In case a major war breaks out between two nations, which of the following organizations/agencies will be seen in the battle field, in addition to the armies of the fighting parties?

(1) WTO

(2) Red Cross

(3) CARE

(4) OPEC

(5) All of these

Q.37. Which of the following is the abbreviated name associated with food security?

(1) ASHA

(2) PDS

(3) WTO

(4) OPEC

(5) NPA

Q.38. Which of the following is a good and rich source of vitamin 'C' ?

(1) Milk

(2) Radish

(3) Mango

(4) Lemon Juice

(5) Banana

Q.39. Who amongst the following Indian Prime Ministers was honoured Posthumously by the Govt. of Bangladesh for his/her contributions to the independence of the nation?

(1) Rajiv Gandhi

(2) Jawaharlal Nehru

(3) Indira Gandhi

(4) Lai Bahadur Shastri

(5) None of these          

Q.40. Who amongst the following was never a Governor of the RBI?

(1) Bimal Jalan

(2) Y. V. Reddy

(3) Arup Roy Choudhury

(4) C. Rangarajan

(5) D. Subbarao

 Answer:

(1) 3 (2) 5 (3) 3 (4) 10 (5) 5 (6) 5 (7) 4 (8) 1 (9) 5 (10) 5 (11) 5 (12) 3 (13) 1 (14) 5 (15) 2 (16) 1 (17) 2 (18) 2 (19) 4 (20) 2 (21) 4 (22) 1 (23) 1 (24) 1 (25) 4 (26) 4 (27) 1 (28) 4 (29) 1 (30)  (31) 3 (32) 2 (33) 4 (34) 4 (35) 5 (36) 2 (37) 2 (38) 4 (39) 3 (40) 3

SBI ASSOCIATE BANKS CLERKS EXAM 2011( GENERAL AWARENESS)

Q:1 What is financial inclusion ?

(1) To provide a permanent employment to the unemployed

(2) To provide a 100 days job to all those who are in need of a job

(3) To provide   banking services to all those living in remote areas

(4) To ensure that all financial transactions amounting Rs. 5,000/- and above are done through banks.

(5) To provide finances for all.

Q: 2 Recently the term 3G was very much in news and even a conference on it was organized in India. What is the letter 'G' denotes in 3G ?

(1) Grade

(2) Group

(3) Global

(4) Guild

(5) Generation

Q: 3 Some major banks and financial institutions in various Western countries were to wind up their business and/ or declare themselves in financial problems during last few years. This trend is technically known as _

(1) Devaluation

(2) Deformation

(4) Political backdrop

(5) Globalisation

Q: 4 Which of the following International sports events was organized in Delhi in October 2010 in which several countries participated ?

(1) Asian Games

(2) World Cup Cricket Tournament

(3) Asian Hockey Tournament

(4) Commonwealth Games

(5) None of these

Q: 5 Exporters in India get insurance cover and risk cover from which of the following organizations?

(1) SIOBI

(2) NABARD

(3) ECGC

(4) RBI

(5) None of these

Q: 6 Which of the following places in India does not have a Stock Exchange ?

(1) Kolkata

(2) Ahmedabad

(3) Mumbai

(4) Delhi

(5) Udaipur

Q.7 Hillary Clinton who was in India recently is the U.S. Secretary of--

(1) Commerce

(2) State

(3) Treasury

(4) Defence

(5) None of these

Q.8 If Indian Banking industry had demonstrated its resilience to external shocks in 2008-09, the credit  goes to --

(A) Policies of the RBI & the Govt. of India

(C) Foreign aid/investments to Indian companies

(1) Only (A) (2j Only (B) (3) Only (C)

Q: 9 Tembhli village which was in news is in ---

(1) Bihar

(2) Rajasthan

(3) Orissa

(4) West Bengal

(5) Maharashtra

Q:10 Rohan Bopanna who represented Indian in an international event is a----

(1) Billiards Player

(2) Golf Player

(3) Chess Player

(4) Table Tennis Player

(5) Lawn Tennis Player

Q:11 AlBA Women's World Boxing Championship was organized in September 2010 in ---

(I) Rome

(2) New Delhi

(3) London

(4) Vienna

(5) Barbados

Q: 12 Mr. A. K. Antony a Union Minister in the Indian Cabinet recently signed an agreement with South Korea. This means the agreement is for the Cooperation in the field of--

(1) Agriculture

(2) Rural Development

(3) Defence

(4) Steel & Iron

(5) None of these

Q: 13 Sir Mota Singh who was Knighte by the Queen Elizabeth II earlier this year is---

(1) First Sikh Judge in UK

(2) first Sikh Minister in UK

(3) First Indian to become Vice Chancellor in Cambridge

(4) First Indian to become Governor of a State in USA

(5) None of these

Q.14 'Ayodhya' which was in news recently is a place in---

(1) Madhya Pradesh

(2) Bihar

(3) Rajasthan

(4) Jharkhand

(5) Uttar Pradesh

Q.15 Which of the following is the name of a private sector Bank in India ?

(1) IDBI Bank

(2) Axis Bank

(3) Corporation Bank

(4) UCO Bank

(5) All are Private Banks

Q.16. The Govt. of India does no! provide any direct financial assistance to which of the following schemes?

(1) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme

(2) Rural Health Mission

(3) Indira Aawas Yojana

(4) Jeevan Sathi Yojana

(5) Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana

Q.17. What does the letter'S' denotes in 'AFSPA' ar abbreviation we very often see in newspapers?

(1) Slow

(2) Special

(3) State

(4) Solid

(5) Sovereign

Q.18. Which of the following terms is used in banking and finance?

(1) Abiotic

(2) Demand Deposit

(3) Fat scales

(4) A diabetic

(5) Cathode

Q.19. Which of the following is a food crop?

(1) Maize

(2) Cotton

(3) Palm

(4) Jute

(5) Jatropha

Q.20. Vedanta Alumina is a company operating in the area of ----

(1) Shipping

(2) Mining

(3) Cement

(4) Textiles

(5) Banking

Q.21. Names of which of the following rates/ratios cannot be seen in financial newspapers?

(1) Bank Rate

(2) Repo Rate

(3) Cash Reserve Ratio

(4) Pulse Rate

(5) Statutory Liquidity Ratio

Q.22. An individual visiting UAE will have to make his/her payments in which of the following currencies?

(1) Dirham

(2) Taka

(3) Baht

(4) Peso

(5) Dinar

Q.23. Who, amongst the following is NOT a famous writer?

(1) Sania Mirza

(2) V. S. Naipaul

(3) Chetan Bhagat

(4) Khushwant Singh

(5) Namita Gokhale

Q.24. 'Peepli Live' is a film directed by ---

(I) Anusha Rizvi

(2) Aamir Khan

(3) Kiran Rao

(4) David Dhawan

(5) None of these

Q.25. Which of the following is the Chemical name of the salt we use in our kitchen?

(1) Calcium Carbonate

(2) Calcium Chloride

(3) Sodium Carbonate

(4) Sodium Chloride

(5) Ammonium Sulphate

Q.26. The judges of the Supreme Court of India now retire at the age of---

(1) 58 years

(2) 60 years

(3) 62 years

(4) 65 years

(5) 68 years

Q.27. Operation New Dawn is the beginning of stability in---

(1) Afghanistan

(2) Iran

(3) Sudan

(4) Sri Lanka

(5) Iraq

Q.28. Which of the following books' is written by Kiran Desai ?

(1) A house for Mr. Biswas

(2) 3 Mistakes of My Life

(3) A Tale of Two Sisters

(4) The Inheritance of Loss

(5) Tale of Two Cities

Q.29. Jimena Na";'arrete who was crowned Miss Universe 2010 is from ---

(I) Mexico

(2) Venezuela

(3) Brazil

(4) New Zealand

(5) Italy

Q.30. India has an agreement with USA for producing energy in the form of---

(1) Hydraulic

(2) Thermal

(3) Nuclear

(4) Solar

(5) All of these forms

Q. 31 Which of the following is an economic term?

(1) Plaintiff

(2) Bunker Blaster

(3) Deflation

(4) Lampoon

(5) Zero Hour

Q.32. Which of the following awards is given to sports persons in India?

(1) Shantiswarup Bhatnagar Awards

(2) Arjuna Award

(3) Kalidas Samman

(4) Saraswati Samman

(5) None of these

Q.33. Which of the following is the trophy/cup associated with the game of cricket?

(1) Derby

(2) Merdeka Cup

(3) Santosh Trophy

(4) Duleep Trophy

(5) Durand Cup

Q.34. Who amongst the following can take benefit of the Social Security Fund established by the Govt. ofIndia for unorganized workers? .

(1) Primary school teacher

(2) Employee of Sugar Factory

(3) Textile Mazdoor

(4) Rickshaw Puller

(5) Clerk in a factory

Q.35. Shushil Kumar who won a Gold Medal at an international event is a famous---

(1) Wrestling champion

(2) Golf player

(3) Table Tennis Player

(4) Weight lifter

(5) None of these

Q.36. In case a major war breaks out between two nations, which of the following organizations/agencies will be seen in the battle field, in addition to the armies of the fighting parties?

(1) WTO

(2) Red Cross

(3) CARE

(4) OPEC

(5) All of these

Q.37. Which of the following is the abbreviated name associated with food security?

(1) ASHA

(2) PDS

(3) WTO

(4) OPEC

(5) NPA

Q.38. Which of the following is a good and rich source of vitamin 'C' ?

(1) Milk

(2) Radish

(3) Mango

(4) Lemon Juice

(5) Banana

Q.39. Who amongst the following Indian Prime Ministers was honoured Posthumously by the Govt. of Bangladesh for his/her contributions to the independence of the nation?

(1) Rajiv Gandhi

(2) Jawaharlal Nehru

(3) Indira Gandhi

(4) Lai Bahadur Shastri

(5) None of these          

Q.40. Who amongst the following was never a Governor of the RBI?

(1) Bimal Jalan

(2) Y. V. Reddy

(3) Arup Roy Choudhury

(4) C. Rangarajan

(5) D. Subbarao

 Answer:

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Saturday, 28 May 2011

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Industry	Banking  Financial Services
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Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra,India
Key People	Pratap chaudhuri(Chairman)
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Employees	200,299 (2010)
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Type	Public
Industry	Banking  Financial Services
Founded	1 July 1955
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra,India
Key People	Pratap chaudhuri(Chairman)
Products	Investment Banking Consumer Banking Commercial Banking Retail Banking Private Banking Asset Management Pensions Credit Cards
Employees	200,299 (2010)
Website	http://www.statebankofindia.com/

The symbol of the State Bank of India is a circle and not key hole and a small man at the centre of the circle. A circle depicts perfection and the common man being the centre of the bank's business.
Slogans

• With you all the way

• Pure banking nothing else

• The Banker to every Indian

• The Nation banks on us

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