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%& '(i)( of t(e following statement(s$ refle)ts India*s stand on new 'orld +rade Organi,ation*s
proposal on t(e issue of t(e su-sid. to agro produ)ts /
(%$ India would prote)t t(e interest of its poor farmers w(o )an not -ear t(e -urden of t(e )ost of t(e
produ)ts if t(e. (a0e to sell t(em on )(eaper rate&
(2$ Indian industr. needs more fle1i-ilit. as )ompared to t(e industr. in de0eloped )ountries&
(2$ '+O (as set up a new )ommittee under t(e )(airmans(ip of Putin of 3ussia to look into t(e issue
of su-sid. and find out a solution to t(e pro-lem a))epta-le to all t(e parties&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ Bot( % & 2
(5$ 6one of t(ese
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2& '(i)( of t(e following statement(s$ is 8 are true a-out t(e %%t( fi0e .ear plan of India /
(%$ +(e (ig(est priorit. is gi0en to e1ports 9edu)ation and de0elopment of steel se)tor&
(2$ +(e plan aims at a)(ie0ing t(e growt( at %" : le0el -. t(e end of t(e plan&
(2$ +(e 3as(tri.a Kris(i ;ikas <o=ana is re0i0ed in su)( a wa. so t(at it )an -e a)(ie0e a growt( nof >
: for agri)ulture se)tor&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ Bot( % & 2
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (4$
2& As per t(e figures released re)entl. t(e Sto)k markets in emerging e)onomies made (andsome
returns last .ear (2""!"#$& '(i)( of t(e following sto)k markets amongst t(e B3IC nations registered
(ig(est in)reased (? :$ )ompared to its performan)e in 2""@!" /
(A$ C(ina
(B$ Bra,il
(C$ 3ussia
(4$ India
(5$ 6one of t(ese
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>& Ba.ana w(i)( was in news re)entl. is a pla)e inA
(A$ Bttar Pradse(
(B$ Cad(.a Pradse(
(C$ Bi(ar
(4$ Har.ana
(5$ 3a=ast(an
Ans 7 (5$
D& '(i)( of t(e following statement (s$ is 8 are )orre)t a-out t(e Indo!3ussia Bilateral 4efen)e +ies /
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(%$ Bot( t(e )ountries (a0e de)ided to produ)e a fift( generation fig(ter air)raft and a multi role )argo
plane&
(2$ India (as agreed to laun)( 3ussian missiles from its -ase at C(andipur in)ase some ot(er nation
atta)ks on 3ussia
(2$ India and 3ussia were a-le to sort out differen)es o0er t(e utili,ation of 3upee de-t fund w(i)( is
of 3s& #""" )rore at present&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ Bot( % & 2 onl.
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
@& India (as re)entl. de)ided to put a wire fen)e on t(e @ km& long -order in 4(udri distri)t in Assam&
+(e fen)e will separate India fromA
(A$ 6epal
(B$ C(ina
(C$ Banglades(
(4$ C.anmar
(5$ Pakistan
Ans 7 (C$
& As we all know t(e Go0t& of India is 0er. keen a-out pro0iding -anking ser0i)e to t(e people in rural
and remote areas & Howe0er 9 -anks feel t(at t(e )ost of pro0iding ser0i)es in t(ese areas for finan)ial
in)lusion is Euite (ig( if ser0i)es are offered t(roug( t(e Ftraditional -ran)( )(annel F& '(at is 8 are t(e
ot(er alternati0e )ost effe)ti0e )(annel(s$ to fulfill t(is aim of t(e Go0t& of India /
(%$ Putting -iometri) A+Cs&
(2$ Introdu)e mo-ile -anking&
(2$ Issue )redit or de-it )ards
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ All %9 2 & 2
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (B$
#& +(e Go0t& of India re)entl. issued a notifi)ation altering )onstituen)ies in 2> States and Bnion
territories& +(is is done as per t(e pro0ision of w(i)( of t(e following A)ts/
(A$ 4elimitation A)t
(B$ Census A)t
(C$ Parliament A)t
(4$ State 3eorgani,ation A)t
(5$ 6one of t(ese
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?& As we read 0er. freEuentl. in t(e newspaper fraudulent a)ti0ities in finan)ial world is still
)ontinuing despite 0arious efforts made -. 0arious )ountries to pre0ent t(em& As an estimate -. ICG9
w(at is t(e pro-a-le amount deri0ed from su)( illegal a)ti0ities w(i)( is laundered t(roug( t(e world*s
formal finan)ial s.stems e0er. .ear/ A-out !
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(A$ BSH D"" -illion

(B$ BSH #"" -illion
(C$ BSH %""" -illion
(4$ BSH %2D" -illion
(5$ BSH %D"" -illion
Ans 7 (A$
%"& Indian Prime Cinister during (is 0isit t(e Aruna)(al Pradse( a few mont(s -a)k asserted t(at t(e
State is India*s Iand of 3ising Sun& '(i)( of t(e following )ountries did not like (is statement and (ad
raised some o-=e)tion o0er (is 0isit to Aruna)(al Pradse( w(i)( is 0er. mu)( a part of India/
(A$ C.anmar
(B$ C(ina
(C$ Bangladse(
(4$ B(utan
(5$ 6epal
Ans 7 (B$
%%& '(i)( of t(e following is t(e amount of insuran)e )o0er pro0ided to t(e workers of t(e
unorgani,ed se)tor under 3as(tri.a Swast(.a Bima <o=ana/
(A$ 3s& %"9"""8!
(B$ 3s& 2"9"""8!
(C$ 3s& 2"9"""8!
(4$ 3s& >"9"""8!
(5$ 3s& D"9"""8!
Ans 7 (C$
%2& '(i)( of t(e following is 6O+ one of t(e (ig(lig(ts 5)onomi) Sur0e. presented in t(e Iok Sa-(a
for t(e .ear 2""!"#/
(A$ 5)onom. (as Fmo0ed to (ig(er growt( p(aseF
(B$ A trend of a))eleration in domesti) in0estment and sa0ing rate is re)orded&
(C$ Buo.ant growt( in Go0t& re0enue&
(4$ Indian 5)onom. at market rate of e1)(ange )rossed % trillion BSH in )urrent fis)al&
(5$ 6et Goreign dire)t In0estment in)reased -. 2D": &
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%2& '(i)( of t(e following is 8 are )orre)t a-out su- prime )risis w(i)( was in news re)entl./
(%$ It (as redu)ed t(e flow of )apital )oming of Indian Sto)k Carkets&
(2$ +(e su- prime )risis is t(e ma=or finan)ial )risis w(ose origin is in t(e 3ussia and Bra,il&It (as
ad0ersel. affe)ted t(e e)onom. of 5urope and BSA&
(2$ +(e )risis started w(en some people started trading wit( false S(are )ertifi)ates of ma=or -lue )(ip
BS )ompanies in t(e sto)k markets&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ Bot( % & 2
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (4$
%>& +(e Prime Cinister Gram Sadak <o=ana (PCGS<$ (as a target to )onne)t all (a-itations of w(i)(
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of t(e following le0els wit( all weat(er roads -. 2""#!"?/

(A$ %"""J
(B$ 2"""J
(C$ 2"""J
(4$ >"""J
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
%D& As we all know t(e 0alue of t(e Indian rupee (as appre)iated in t(e re)ent past & +(e 0alue of t(e
3upee is dire)t dependent on w(i)( of t(e following/
(A$ A0aila-ilit. of )ommodities in t(e market&
(B$ ;A+ introdu)ed -. t(e Go0t& on 0arious )ommodities&
(C$ Si,e of total Gore1 3eser0e of India )urrentl.&
(4$ Capital flow in t(e market during a gi0en period of time&
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
%@& '(i)( of t(e following -anks (as taken o0er t(e Centurion Bank of Pun=a-/
(A$ ICICI Bank
(B$ I4BI Bank
(C$ H4GC Bank
(4$ AKIS Bank
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (B$
%& As per pro0ision made in B(arat 6irman Programme t(e pa)e of )reation of irrigation fa)ilities is
reEuired to -e raised from present le0el of %&>2 million (e)tare per .ear in su)( a wa. so t(at it )an
a)(ie0e t(e target le0el fi1ed for t(e same/
(A$ %&D" million (e)tares 8 .ear
(B$ %&D million (e)tares 8 .ear
(C$ 2&"" million (e)tares 8 .ear
(4$ 2&2D million (e)tares 8 .ear
(5$ 2&D" million (e)tares 8 .ear
Ans 7 (4$
%#& Inflation (as -e)ome ma=or area of )on)ern in India t(ese da.s& '(at measures do t(e Go0t& of
India 8 3BI normall. take to )ontrol t(e same/
(%$ Gi1ation of Ca1imum Pri)e of t(e Commodities
(2$ S.stem of 4ual pri)es&
(2$ In)reased in suppl. of food grains&
(>$ Control on )redit and liEuidit. in market&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ Onl. 29 2 & >
(5$ All %9 29 2 & >
Ans 7 (4$
%?& How mu)( 5du)ation Cess is -eing le0ied on all t(e ta1es to support elementar. edu)ation for t(e
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)(ildren of age group of @!%> .ears under Sar0a S(iks(a A-(i.an (SSA$/
(A$ "&D":
(B$ "&D:
(C$ %&"":
(4$ %&D":
(5$ 2&"":
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2"& '(i)( of t(e following is 8 are )orre)t a-out 0arious )on)essions gi0en in t(e Bnion Budget for
2""#!"?/
(%$ Gi0e .ears ta1 (olida.s for setting up (ospitals in +ier II & +ier III regions for pro0iding (ealt( )are
in rural areas&
(2$ Commodities ta1 transa)tion to -e introdu)ed&
(2$ Banking )as( transa)tion ta1 wit(drawn&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ Onl. 2 & 2
(5$ All %9 2 & 2
Ans 7 (5$
2%& '(i)( of t(e following statements refle)ts t(e aim(s$ Lawa(arlal 6e(ru 6ational Br-an 3enewal
Cission (L66B3C$/
(%$ Gi0e fo)used attention to integrated de0elopment of infrastru)ture in sele)ted )ities&
(2$ Pro0ide -asi) ser0i)es to t(e ur-an poors
(2$ S)ale up )i0i) amenities and pro0ision of utilities in ur-an areas&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ All %9 2 & 2
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (4$
22& +(e Press Greedom 4a. is o-ser0ed on w(i)( of t(e following da.s/
(A$ %st Ca.
(B$ %st Lune
(C$ 2rd Ca.
(4$ 2rd Lune
(5$ %"t( Lune
Ans 7 (C$
22& As per t(e de)ision taken -. t(e Go0t& of India now t(e 6ational 3ural 5mplo.ment Guarantee A)t
is e1tended to all t(e distri)ts of India& +(is means 7 it will now -e appli)a-le to a-outA
(A$ 2"" distri)ts
(B$ 2"" distri)ts
(C$ >"" distri)ts
(4$ D"" distri)ts
(5$ @"" distri)ts
Ans 7 (5$
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2>& As per t(e reports pu-lis(ed -. t(e Cinistr. of Ginan)e re)entl. t(e o0erseas -orrowings -. t(e
Corporates and )urren). flu)tuation (as gone up -. w(i)( of t(e following per)entage points/ A-outA
(A$ %:
(B$ 2:
(C$ 2:
(4$ >:
(5$ D:
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2D& +(e Go0t& of India and 3eser0e Bank of India is planning to set up an autonomous FA+C
)orporation of IndiaF in w(i)( 0arious -anks )an get toget(er for )ommon A+C operations& If t(is
(appens (ow will we all -e -enefited -. t(e same/
(%$ It will -e a )ost effe)ti0e measure as ea)( -ank )an s(are its operational )ost wit( ot(ers&
(2$ Clients )an wit(drawn mone. from an. A+C from an. lo)ation& +(e. are not reEuired to go to t(eir
-anks* A+C onl.&
(2$ It will indire)tl. (elp t(e I+ -usiness also as India (as a large pool of I+ skilled manpower waiting
for suita-le pla)ement&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Bot( % & 2
(4$ All %9 2 & 2
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (C$
2@& As per t(e news pu-lis(ed in 0arious newspapers t(e Go0t& of India (as de)ided to )reate a
Strategi) 3eser0e ofA
(A$ Oil & Petroleum
(B$ 3asoi Gas
(C$ Good grains
(4$ Cement & Steel
(5$ 6one of t(ese
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2& +(e Go0t& of India (ad )onstituted a (ig( le0el )ommittee on finan)ial se)tor reforms wit(
3ag(uram G&3a=an as its C(airman& '(i)( of t(e following is 8 are t(e re)ommendations of t(e
)ommittee/
(%$ Ii-erali,e t(e interest rate t(at -anks8institution )an )(arge to ensure )redit for poors&
(2$ Create an offi)e of t(e Om-udsman e1)lusi0el. for finan)ial se)tor&
(2$ 4o not allow foreign in0estors in domesti) sto)k markets&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ Bot( % & 2
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (5$
2#& <0es Ieterme (as taken o0er as t(e prime minister ofA
(A$ 6ew,ealand
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(B$ Belgium
(C$ Croatia
(4$ Portugal
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (B$
2?& +(e State Bank of India re)entl. opened its %""""t( -ran)( in Pudu0a.al (+amil 6adu$& Onl. a
-ank in C(ina (as more -ran)(es t(an State Bank of India in t(e world& '(at is t(e name of t(at
C(inese -ank/
(A$ S(ang(ai Commer)ial Bank
(B$ Bank of C(ina
(C$ C(ina Banking Corporation
(4$ Industrial and Commer)ial Bank of C(ina
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (4$
2"& Can. a times we read a-out *Glo-ali,ation* and its impa)t on -usiness pra)ti)e in India& '(i)( of
t(e following is 6O+ one of t(e important parameters of *Glo-ali,ation*/
(%$ 3edu)tion of trade -arriers to permit free flow of goods and ser0i)es amongst 0arious nations&
(2$ 4e0eloping an en0ironment in w(i)( free flow of )apital )an take pla)e&
(2$ Promoting lo)al industr. to )ater to t(e needs of t(e )onsumers in +ier II and +ier III )ities& +(e
produ)tion from metros s(ould -e reser0ed onl. for e1ports&
(A$ Onl. %
(B$ Onl. 2
(C$ Onl. 2
(4$ All %92 & 2
(5$ Bot( 2 & 2
Ans 7 (4$
2%& Can. times we read a term CBS used in -anking operation& '(at is t(e full form of t(e letter *C* in
t(e term *CBS*/
(A$ Core
(B$ Credit
(C$ Continuous
(4$ Complete
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
22& As per news pu-lis(ed in newspapers t(e Oil & 6atural Gas Commission (O6GC$ (as pur)(ased
some oil assets in Iatin Ameri)an Countries along wit( one ot(er ma=or )ompan. of India & '(at is t(e
name of t(at )ompan./
(A$ Hindustan Petroleum Corporation
(B$ Indian Oil Corporation
(C$ 3elian)e Industries Itd&
(4$ 6ational Cineral 4e0elopment Corporation of India
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (5$
22& India*s Girst )entre to monitor )limate )(ange was opened re)entl. atA
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(A$ 6ew 4el(i

(B$ C(ennai
(C$ Laipur
(4$ Bangalore
(5$ Kolkata
Ans 7 (B$
2>& '(i)( of t(e following A)ts was framed spe)iall. to deal more effe)ti0el. wit( t(e pro-lem of
6on!Performing Assets in -anking s.stem/
(A$ SA3GA5SI AC+&
(B$ Banking 3egulation A)t&
(C$ Goreign 51)(ange Canagement A)t&
(4$ Industrial 4ispute A)t&
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
2D& +(eAAAAs(ows all t(e we-sites and pages t(at .ou (a0e 0isited o0er a period of time&
(A$ status -ar
(B$ task -ar
(C$ (istor. list
(4$ tool -ar
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (C$
2@& A pro1. ser0er is used for t(e w(i)( of t(e following/
(A$ +o pro0ide se)urit. against unaut(ori,ed users
(B$ +o pro)ess )lient reEuests for we- pages
(C$ +o pro)ess )lient reEuests for data-ase a))ess
(4$ +o pro0ide +CP8IP
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
2& A repair for a known software -ug9usuall. a0aila-le at no )(arge on t(e internet9 is )alled a(n$A
(A$ 0ersion
(B$ Pat)(
(C$ +utorial
(4$ GAM
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (B$
2#& In t(e B3I (ttp788www&pren(all&)om9 t(e portion le-elled (ttp is t(eA
(A$ (ost
(B$ domain name
(C$ proto)ol
(4$ top!le0el domain
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (C$
2?& '(i)( of t(e following organi,ations (as re)entl. gi0en a BSH @"" million loan to Power Grid
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Corporation of India9a Go0t& run organi,ation/

(A$ Asian 4e0elopment Bank
(B$ 'orld Bank
(C$ International Conetar. Gund
(4$ Bank of Ameri)a
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (B$
>"& +(e a-ilit. to easil. add additional users meAns 7 t(at a network isA
(A$ S)ala-le
(B$ dedi)ated
(C$ 4e)entrali,ed
(4$ Se)ure
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
>%& In a data-ase9 a field is aA
(A$ la-le
(B$ ta-le of information
(C$ group of related re)ords
(4$ )ategor. of information
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (C$
>2& +(e num-er of pi1els displa.ed on a s)reen is known as t(e s)reenA
(A$ resolution
(B$ )olour dept(
(C$ refres( rate
(4$ 0iewing si,e
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
>2& 'or pro)essing 9 spreads(eet 9 and p(o.o!editing are e1ample ofA
(A$ appli)ation software
(B$ s.stem software
(C$ operating s.stem software
(4$ platform software
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
>>& If .ou wis( to e1tend t(e lengt( of t(e network wit(out (a0ing t(e signal degrade9 .ou would use a
A
(A$ repeater
(B$ router
(C$ gatewa.
(4$ swit)(
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
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>D& AAAAAis appro1imatel. a million -.tes&

(A$ giga-.te
(B$ kilo-.te
(C$ mega-.te
(4$ tera-.te
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (C$
>@& +(e time it takes a de0i)e to lo)ate data and instru)tions and make t(em a0aila-le to CPB is known
asA
(A$ )lo)k speed
(B$ a pro)essing ).)le
(C$ CPB speed
(4$ a))ess time
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (4$
>& AAAAAA)ontrols t(e wa. in w(i)( t(e )omputer s.stem fun)tions and pro0ides a means 7 -.
w(i)( users are intera)t wit( t(e )omputer&
(A$ +(e platform
(B$ +(e operating s.stem
(C$ Appli)ation software
(4$ +(e mot(er-oard
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (B$
>#& AAAAAAmeAns 7 t(at t(e data )ontained in a data-ase is a))urate and relia-le&
(A$ 4ata redundan).
(B$ 4ata integrit.
(C$ 4ata relia-ilit.
(4$ 4ata )onsisten).
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (B$
>?& A(n$ AAAAAA is apri0ate )orporate network9used e1)lusi0el. -. )ompan. emplo.ees&
(A$ Internet
(B$ lo)al area network
(C$ peer!to!peer
(4$ intranet
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (B$
D"& A )(ara)teristi) of a file ser0er is w(i)( of t(e following/
(A$ Canages file operations and is s(ared on a network
(B$ Canages file operations and is limited to one PC
(C$ A)ts as fat )lient and is s(ared on a network
(4$ A)ts as fat )lient and is limited to one PC
(5$ 6one of t(ese
Ans 7 (A$
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