Bank PO General Knowledge Questions

Q:1 Year 2007 is being celebrated by India & China as a ?
(a) Tourism year (b) Friendship year
(c) Co-operation year (d) None of these
Q:2 The 14th Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation(APEC) 2006 summit was held in ?
(a) Thailand (b) Vietnam
(c) Brazil (d) China


Q:3 Cenre foe DNA Fingerpriniting is located at
(a) Bangalore (b) New Delhi
(c) Indore (d) Hyderabad


Q:4 Threat of global warming’ is increasing due to increasing concentration of ?
(a) Nitrous oxide (b) Ozone
(c) Sulphur dioxide (d) Carbon dioxide
Q:5 The 2008 Olympic Games will be held at ?
(a) Montreal (b) Beijing
(c) Atlanta (d) London
Q:6 Narain Karthikeyan is a sportsman in the field of ?
(a) Shooting (b) Car racing
(c) Chess (d) Golf
Q:7 El Nino is
(a) A sea storm (b) A warm ocean current
(c) A tropical disturbance (d) Another name of typhoon
Q:8 The World Trade Organization (WTO) was earlier known as
(a) UNICEF (b) GATT
(c) UNCTAD (d) UNO
Q:9 Nuclear reactors used to produce electricity are based on
(a) Nuclear fusion (b) Nuclear fission
(c) Cold fusion (d) Superconductivity
Q:10 Which bank has launched a new health cover scheme under the name of “Arogya Shree”?
(a) PNB (b) SBI
(c) Andhra Bank (d) OBC


Q:11 In India, National Income is estimated by
(a) Central Statistical Organisation (b) Planning commission
(c) Indian Statistical Institute (d) National Sample Survey Organisation
Q:12 Who among the following has been given “World citizenship Award” 2006 ?
(a) Jimmy Carter (b) Kofi Annan
(c) Bill Clinton (d) Ronald Regan
Q:13 Who was the founder of the Asiatic Society ?
(a) William Carrey (b) William Jones
(c) David Hare (d) Marshman
Q:14 Which one of the following Vedic god/ goddess depicts an association wit the Sun ?
(a) Asvin (b) Pusan
(c) Indra (d) Arayani


Q:15 Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
(a) HCL : Shiv Nadar
(b) Ranbaxi Laboratories limited : Sing
(c) DLF Group : Karsanbhai Khodidas Patel
(d) Hero Group : B. N. Munjal
Q:16 Which one among the following religions was patronized by Rashtrakutas
(a) Jainism (b) Buddhism
(c) Shaivism (d) Vaishnavism


Q:17 Which region of India was ruled by Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin?
(a) Asssam (b) Delhi
(c) Kashmir (d) Orissa


Q:18 Who among the following was not a noble under Alauddin Khilji
(a) Ain-ul-Mulk Multani (b) Zafar Khan
(c) Nusrat Khan (d) Munim Khan


Q:19 PERT is a technique is used for which one of the following ?
(a) Electric power transmission (b) Project Management
(c) Railway Safety (d) Internet
Q:20 Which one of the following is not the cause for the present global warming & climate change ?
(a) CFC emission (b) Carbon dioxide emission
(c) Deforestation (d) none


Q-21 Which one of the following is not a Defence Public Sector Undertaking ?
(a) Bharat Electronic Limited (b) National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited (c) a & b (d) None of these
Q:22 Which one of the following Indus culture site gives evidence of a dockyard ?
(a) Harappa (b) Lothal
(c) a & b (d) none of these


Q:23 Who was Francisco De Almeida ?
(a) Dutch Viceroy in India (b) Portuguese Viceroy in India
(c) French Viceroy in India (d) None of these


Q:24 Who is the author of the book ‘The last Mughal – The fall of a Dynasty
(a) John Kirkland (b) William Dalrymple
(c) Thomas Wilson (d) none of these
Q-25 In which of the following years India switch over to decimal currencies
(a) 1955 (b) 1957
(c) 1960 (d) 1956
Q:25 On which date is Life Insurance Corporation of India completed its 50 Years ?
(a) 5th July (b) 3rd Aug
(c) 1st Sept. (d) 15th Sept.
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2
3
4
5
b
b
d
d
B
16
17
18
19
20
c
c
d
b
c

6
7
8
9
10
d
b
b
b
a
21
22
23
24
25
b
b
b
b
b

11
12
13
14
15
a
c
b
b
c
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