Bank's Exam GK



Q1. Tata Consultancy Services(TCS) on April 1,2012 announced the appointment of the former chairman of the SBI group to the company board's with effect from April 2,2012.Who is he?
1) O.P Bhatt
2) S.N.Ram
3) K.P Singh
4) N.R Sinha
Q2. Global Power system company Rolls-Royee in April 2012 announced to have opened its largest facility in Asia at the seletar Aerospace Park in
1) Japan
2) China
3) Singapore
4) India
Q3. Which country held a mega life style show at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi from April 12 to 15,2012  to showcase its cultural and lifestyle strengths and provide insight into huge trade Potential?
1) Russia
2) China
3) Pakistan
4) Bangladesh
Q4. In which of the following cities did union Telecommunications Minister Kapil Sibal Launch the country's first 4G services on April 10,2012?
1) Pune
2) New Delhi
3) Kolkata
4) Bangalore

Q5. To improve corporate government, the ministry of corporate Affairs in April 2012 announced to have constituted a High-Level Committee,headed by
1) Ratan Tata
2) Adi Godrej
3) Anil Ambani
4) Suresh Mittal

Q6. Who among the following was elected unopposed the president of the Wrestling Federation of India(WFI) on April 6,2012?
1) Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
2) Akhilesh Sharma
3) Dinesh Tyagi
4) Suresh Sharma
Q7. Watergate scandal conspirator who emerged from Prison to become an evangelical Christian Leader,died in Virginia in April 2012.Who was he?
1) Peter Gate
2) Charles Colson
3) Phillip Roger
4) Alexander Stuart
Q8. A distinguished scientist took over as chief Executive Nuclear Fuel Complex(NFC) on April 1,2012 in place of N.Jayaraj in Hyderabad.Who is he?
1) N.Saibaba
2) R.Rajendran
3) M.Nair
4) S.Sundaram

Q9. The Gujarat government in April 2012 strongly opposed any more to shift the Asiatic lions from the Gir Forest to Kuno Palpur in
1) Maharashtra
2) Rajasthan
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Goa

Q10. The Kannada Film Awards for 2010-11 were announced on April 5,2012 with Punnet Raj kumar and ----------- being adjusted best actors for their roles in Prithvi and Suicide respectively
1) Asin
2) Kalyani
3) Devyani
4) Somanna

Q11. Who was in April 2012 appointed as Dean at the University of Minnesota's carlson school of management becoming the first Indian dean at American B-School?
1) Srilata Zaheer
2) Panchali Bose
3)  Suparna Sen
4) Anjali Dubey

Q12. Puerto Rican Poet Jack Agueros was in April 2012 selected for the 2012 Asan World prize, the international award given for poetry from
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Kerala
3) Karnataka
4) Andhra Pradesh
Q13.  Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the Budget 2012-13 proposed raising
     custom duty on gold from 2 per cent to _________.
                a) 4 per cent
                b) 5 per cent
                c) 6 per cent
                d) 8 per cent
                e) None of the above
Q14.  How much amount has been given to the PSU Banks and Financial Institutions in the
     2012-13 Union Budget?
                a) Rs.17, 278 crore
                b) Rs.14, 768 crore
                c) Rs.15, 888 crore
                d) Rs.16, 665 crore
                  e) None of the above
Q15.  In a move to accelerate the growth and penetrations of ATMs across the country,
     the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowed non-banking entities having a minimum
     net worth of ___________ to set up their ATMs.
                a) Rs 100 crore
                b) Rs 200 crore
                c) Rs 300 crore
                d) Rs 500 crore
                e) None of the above
Q16.  How many blocks offered by the government for exploration and production of oil
     and gas in the ninth round of New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP)?
                a) 31
                  b) 32
                  c) 33
                d) 34
                e) None of the above
Q17.  The government on 26th March raised interest rates on post office-operated small
     savings schemes by up to 0.5 per cent. The hike in interest rates on small savings
     schemes is based on the recommendations of the:
                a) Pranob Sen Committee
                b) Shyamala Gopinath Committee
                c) Y H Malegam Committee
                d) Madhava Menon Committee
                  e) None of the above
  
Q18.  In which of the following beauty pageants, Transgender women will be allowed to
     participate next year?
                a) Miss Earth
                b) Miss World
                c) Miss Universe
                  d) Miss India
                  e) None of the above
Q19.  Recently, the US government puts a bounty of USD 10 million on Hafiz Mohammad
     Saeed, the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. Hafiz Mohammad Saeed is 
     Chief of the Pakistan’s outlawed Islamic hardliner:
                   a) Harakat ul-Ansar (HUA)
                b) Harakat ul-Mujahidin (HUM)
                c) Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM)
                d) Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LT)
                d) None of the above
Q20.  Which of the following countries is largest supplier of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
     to India?
                   a) Iran
                  b) Qatar
                c) Kuwait
                d) UAE
                e) Australia
Q21.  Which language of the Indian state of Meghalaya has been removed from UNESCO’s
     Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger as it is now considered as safe?
                a) Lotha
                b) Garo
                c) Khasi
                d) Konyak
                  e) Angami
Q22. Which of the following is name of annual military exercise between the navies of 
      India and the United States? 
                a) MALABAR
                b) VARUNA
                c) SIMBEX
                d) FRIENDSHIP
                e) None of the above
Q23. In which district of Gujarat, the Ode village massacre took place on March 1, 2002?
                  a) Anand
                b) Jamnagar
                c) Vadodara
                  d) Ahmedabad
                e)  Gandhi Nagar
Q24. Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on 8th April visited the dargah (shrine) of
      Hazrat Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti in:
                  a) Nizamuddin (Delhi)
                b) Ajmer (Rajasthan)
                c) Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
               d) Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)
               e) None of the above

Q25. Tamil writer A A Manavalan has recently been chosen for the:
                a) Vyas Samman 2012
                b) Kabeer Samman 2012
                c) Kalidas Samman 2011
                d) Saraswati Samman 2011
                 e) None of the above
Q26. The champion of Vijay Hazare Cricket Trophy in 2012 is:
                    a) Mumbai
                  b) Punjab
                  c) Karanataka
                  d) Tamilnadu
                   e) West Bengal
Q27. The Beijing Olympics bronze medallist Vijender Singh has qualified for the London
      Olympics in the category of :
                  a) 72 kg
                b) 70 kg
                c) 75 kg
                d) 66 kg
                e) None of the above
Q28. The professional cricket league ‘IPL’ started playing in tournaments in:   
                   a) 2007
                   b) 2008
                    c) 2009
                  d) 2010
                    e) None of the above
Q29. DLF, the main sponsor for the Indian Premier League (IPL) stands for:
                   a) Delhi Land and Finance
                   b) Delhi Leasing and Finance
                  c) Developers Loan and Finance
                  d) Developers Leasing and Finance
                e) None of the above
Q30. Which of the following is a commercial unit of weight for shipments of cotton?
                a) Ounce
                  b) Scuple
                  c) Dram
                  d) Quintal
                  e) Bale
31. Fixed Foreign Exchange Rate can be changed by:
                  a) RBI
                b) SEBI
                  c) FIPB
                d) Ministry of Finance
                a) All the above
Q32. RBI sometimes devalues its currency primarily to promote:
                  a) Import and reduce Exports
                  b) Export and reduce Imports
                  c)  Both Import and Export
                  d) Outflow of Foreign Exchange
                  e) None of the above

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