General Knowledge and General Awareness MCQs: Random GK questions from History, Geography, Politics, Finance, International Affairs, Books, Important Dates, Acronyms, Computers, Sports, Science, monuments, Banking, Internet, famous places, globalization, Agriculture, festivals, culture etc.
Ques. Which of the following terms is NOT used in the field of Banking & Finance ?
(a) Over draft
(b) Base Line
(c) SWIFT
(d) GBC
Ques. Marketing of Education Loans can be done by_____.
(a) approaching eligible students
(b) having tie-ups with Educational Institutes
(c) approaching colleges
(d) All of these
Ques. SWOT analysis refers to ______:
(a) marketing tool to understand constraints and potentials of self and competitor
(b) external environment analysis
(c) internal environment analysis
(d) strategic planning for selling product
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Ques. Which of the following monuments is not in Delhi?
(a) Purana Kila
(b) Qutab Minar
(c) Red Fort
(d) Char Minaar
Ques. Which of the following statements about a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directive to banks on repayment of home loans is/are correct?
(a) Banks cannot charge penalty on pre-payment of home loans
(b) Rate of penalty charged by all banks on pre-payment of home loans must be the same
(c) RBI will determine the rate of penalty charged by banks on pre-payment of home-loans
(d) Penalty charged by banks on pre-payment of home loans should depend on the amount and tenure of the loan
Ques. Banks and other financial institutions in India are required to maintain a certain amount of liquid assets like cash, precious metals and other short term securities as a reserve all the time. In Banking World this is knows:
(a) CRR
(b) Fixed Asset
(c) SLR
(d) PLR
Ques. ‘Jog falls’ are in:
(a) Kerala
(b) J & K
(c) U.P.
(d) Karnataka
Ques. When a bank returns a cheque unpaid, it is called :
(a) payment of the cheque
(b) drawing of the cheque
(c) cancelling of the cheque
(d) dis-honour of the cheque
Ques. What is the name for the process that is used to convert a series of instructions, or program, writÂten in a high-level language into instructions (or a program) that can be run on a computer ?
(a) Assembling
(b) Compiling
(c) Translating
(d) Uploading
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Ques. To prepare a presentation/slide show which application is commonly used ?
(a) Photoshop
(b) Powerpoint
(c) Outlook Express
(d) Internet Explorer
Ques. The banking company has restriction to sanction loan to:
(a) Directors of the bank
(b) Staff working in the bank
(c) Students going abroad
(d) Professionals
Ques. Consumer information sources are
(a) personal source and commercial source
(b) public source
(c) experiential source
(d) All of the these
Ques. Distribution of insurance products and insurance policies by banks as corporate agents is known as:
(a) General Insurance
(b) Non-life insurance
(c) Bank assurance
(d) Insurance banking
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Ques. In the context of globalization, ‘BPO’ means-
(a) British petroleum Organisation
(b) Business Process Outsourcing
(c) Budgeting Process Orientation
(d) Business Process Orientation
Ques. Which of the following is NOT a computer programming language?
(a) PHP
(b) C++
(c) Java
(d) Microsoft
Ques. Expand the term FSDC which is used in financial sectors ?
(a) Financial Security and Development Council
(b) Financial Stability and Development Council
(c) Fiscal Security and Development Council
(d) Fiscal Stability and Development Council
Ques. In banks ROA means-
(a) Rate of Allocation
(b) Return on Assets
(c) Return on Advances
(d) Ratio of Assets
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Ques. Which is the part of the computer system that one can physically touch ?
(a) data
(b) operating systems
(c) hardware
(d) software
Ques. Which of the following normally grown in hilly areas on mountain slope as it is not a crop of plains ?
(a) Tea
(b) Wheat
(c) Banana
(d) Roses
Ques. The Head of the Reserve Bank of India is designated as the _____.
(a) Chief Executive Officer
(b) Managing Director
(c) Dy. Governor
(d) Governor
Ques. Financial inclusion means provision of:
(a) financial services namely, payments, remittances, savings, loans and insurance at affordable cost to persons not yet given the same.
(b) ration at affordable cost to persons not yet given the same.
(c) house at affordable cost to persons not yet given the same.
(d) food at affordable cost to persons not yet given the same.
Ques. What is the intersection of a column and a row on a worksheet called?
(a) Column
(b) Value
(c) Address
(d) Cell
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Ques. The words’Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed in Devnagri script below the abacus of the state emblem of India are taken from
(a) Mundaka Upanishad
(b) Katha Upanishad
(c) Samaveda
(d) Yajurveda
Ques. The constitution of India borrowed the concept of the directive principles of state policy from the constitution of-
(a) Ireland
(b) USA
(c) UK
(d) Canada
Ques. There is no provision in the constitution for the impeachment of
(a) The Chief Justice of a High court
(b) The Chief Justice of India
(c) The Governor
(d) The Vice President
Ques. The secretary general of Lok Sabha who is the chief of its secretariat, is
(a) Appointed by Speaker
(b) Appointed by the President
(c) Elected by Lok Sabha
(d) Elected by both the houses of Parliament
Ques. Water which contains calcium and magnesium is called
(a) Heavy water
(b) Hard water
(c) Soft water
(d) Purified water
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Ques. ‘IC’ chips of computers are usually made of
(a) Lead
(b) Chromium
(c) Silicon
(d) Platinum
