Tuesday 26 May 2015

Current affairs 25th May 2015

1) Indian-origin Harbhajan Kaur Dheer recently became the first Asian elected mayor in which country?
(A) USA
(B) Japan
(C) South Korea
(D) UK

2) Suchitra Bhattacharya who died on 13 May 2015 was a celebrated writer in which language?
(A) Bengali
(B) Marathi
(C) Tamil
(D) Kannada

3) Lok Sabha on 13 May 2015 passed The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Bill, 2015. The Bills seeks to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act of which year?
(A) 1857
(B) 1881
(C) 1947
(D) 1951

4) On 13 May 2015, who took over as the new Election Commissioner of India?
(A) Basanth Seth
(B) H S Brahma
(C) Achal Kumar Jyoti
(D) Nasim Zaidi

5) PM Narendra Modi on 16 May 2015 inaugurated which bank's first Chinese branch in Shanghai?
(A) HDFC Bank
(B) Punjab National Bank
(C) ICICI Bank
(D) State Bank of Travancore

6) Mohamed Morsi who was sentenced to death by country's court recently, was the former president of which country?
(A) Egypt
(B) Syria
(C) Yemen
(D) Iraq

7) Government has recently allocated Rs 5000 crore for development of AYUSH. Name the Union Minister for AYUSH Ministry?
(A) Shri Shripad Yesso Naik
(B) Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
(C) Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar
(D) Shri Anant Geete

8) Which country won their sixth consecutive Sudirman Cup(for Badminton) on 17 May 2015?
(A) Malaysia
(B) China
(C) Singapore
(D) India

9) Vikas Gowda recently won a bronze medal in the second leg of the prestigious IAAF Diamond League series on 17 May 2015. Vikas Gowda is related with which sport?
(A) Tennis
(B) Discus Throw
(C) Weight Lifting
(D) Shooting

10) Indian technology major Infosys on 17 May 2015 announced establishing its first overseas centre outside India, in which country?
(A) China
(B) Australia
(C) Mangolia
(D) South Korea

Answers
1) Ans. (D) UK
2) Ans. (A) Bengali
3) Ans. (B) 1881
4) Ans. (C) Achal Kumar Jyoti
5) Ans. (C) ICICI Bank
6) Ans. (A) Egypt
7) Ans. (A) Shri Shripad Yesso Naik
8) Ans. (B) China
9) Ans. (B) Discus Throw
10) Ans. (A) China

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Wednesday 20 May 2015

Current Affairs Quiz: 18 May 2015

1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9 May 2015 announced three flagship social security schemes in West Bengal. Which among the following is not among them?
(A) Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Yojana (PMJJBY)
(B) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Kalyan Yojana (PMSKBY)
(C) Atal Pension Yojana (APY)
(D) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)

2) An advanced version of the BrahMos land-attack cruise missile was successfully test-fired on 9 May 2015 from the Car Nicobar Islands at?
(A) Odisha
(B) Arabian Sea
(C) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(D) Lakshwadeep

3) Indian Navy commissioned Porbandar base on 9 May 2015 and named it as?
(A) INS Sardar Patel
(B) INS Mahatma Gandhi
(C) INS Madan Malviya
(D) INS Veer Savrakar

4) World Health Organization (WHO) has recently declared which country as free of the Ebola virus, confirming that the country has had no new cases in 42 days?
(A) Sudan
(B) Guinea
(C) Sierra Leone
(D) Liberia

5) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 10 May 2015 inaugurated a revamped and modernized 2.5 million tonne steel plant of IISCO at Burnpur in which state?
(A) Bihar
(B) Chattisgarh
(C) West Bengal
(D) Haryana

6) Who was on 8 May 2015 declared the Sportsperson of the Year' at the Times of India Sports Awards?
(A) Jitu Rai
(B) Vikas Gowda
(C) Virat Kohli
(D) Pankaj Advani

7) Who was on 8 May 2015 appointed as a member of UPSC becoming the first officer from RAW to be appointed as UPSC member?
(A) Arvind Saxena
(B) Tarun Rajpal
(C) Vikas Subramanian
(D) Kiran Kumar

8) Veteran actor-filmmaker Shashi Kapoor was presented the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award on 10 May 2015 by?
(A) Pranab Mukherjee
(B) Arun Jaitley
(C) Hamid Ansari
(D) Amitabh Bachchan

9) Who was recently renominated as Public Accounts Committee chairman?
(A) Murali Manohar Joshi
(B) P. C. Chacko
(C) L K Advani
(D) KV Thomas

10) Who won the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix on 10 May 2015?
(A) Nico Rosberg
(B) Lewis Hamilton
(C) Sebastain Vettel
(D) Philp Masa

Answers
1) Ans. (B) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Kalyan Yojana (PMSKBY)
2) Ans. (C) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
3) Ans. (A) INS Sardar Patel
4) Ans. (D) Liberia
5) Ans. (C) West Bengal
6) Ans. (A) Jitu Rai
7) Ans. (A) Arvind Saxena
8) Ans. (B) Arun Jaitley
9) Ans. (D) KV Thomas
10) Ans. (A) Nico Rosberg

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Saturday 16 May 2015

Important Banking Awareness Quiz for SBI PO Exam Preparation

1).By Virtue of the amendment carried out by the Regional Rural Bank (Amendment) Act, 1987, the Chairman of a Regional Rural Bank is to be appointed by_______.
a) Reserve Bank of India
b) Sponsor Bank in consultation with NABARD
c) State Government
d) Central Government

2).All RRBs are required to maintain their entire Statuary Liquidity Ratio (SLR) in_______.
a) Gold holdings only
b) Time deposits with sponsor banks
c) Government and other approved securities
d) Current accounts with sponsored Banks

3).Among the following statements which is correct about to Regional Rural Banks?
a) RRBs can enter into arrangements, with the sponsor banks for providing remittance facilities to its customers.
b) Where RRBS can afford the investment, they can install lockers also
c) Sponsors Banks travelers cheques can be issued by RRBs
d) All of these

4).Who is the Regulatory Authority for Regional Rural Banks?
a) RBI and NABARD
b) Central Government
c) State Government
d) Sponsor Bank

5).Out of total priority sector advances of RRBs, at least ______should be advanced to weaker sections.
a) 40%
b) 35%
c) 25%
d) 30%

6).With a view to increase their resource base, RRBs have been permitted to_________.
a) Open Currency Chests
b) Handle pension and other government business as sub-agents of those banks which are authorized to conduct government business.
c) Issue of credit/debit cards and setting-up of ATMs.
d) All of these

7).Which among the following category of banks were mooted with a view to providing an institutional mechanism for promoting rural and semi-urban savings as well as for the provision of credits for viable economic activities in local areas?
a) Regional Rural Banks
b) Land Development Banks
c) Local Area Banks (LABs) in the private sector
d) Private Sector Banks

8).Among the following which is most important component of the liabilities of commercial banks?
a) Other borrowings
b) Demand deposits
c) Time deposits
d) Interbank liabilities

9).The interest rate at which the RBI lends to Commercial Banks in the short term to maintain liquidity is known as________.
a) Repo rate
b) Interest rate
c) Bank rate
d) Reverse repo rate

10).Which nationalized bank was the first to sponsor a regional rural bank in India?
a) State Bank of India
b) Syndicate Bank
c) Bank of India
d) Indian Bank

Answers: 
1). b) 2). c) 3). d) 4). a) 5). c) 6). d) 7). c) 8). c) 9). a) 10). b)

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Friday 15 May 2015

Multiple Choice Current Affairs: 13 May 2015

1) Which among the following has recently decided to introduce the concept of a Red Flagged Account (RFA) in a bid to minimize fraud risks?
(A) RBI
(B) SEBI
(C) PFRDA
(D) IRDAI

2) Achal Kumar Jyoti was recently appointed as the?
(A) Vigilance Commissioner
(B) Union Home Secretary
(C) Chairman of National Human Rights Commission
(D) Election Commissioner

3) Which e-commerce company has recently acquired Bengaluru-based mobile app development platform company named Native5?
(A) Flipkart
(B) Myntra
(C) Snapdeal
(D) Amazon

4) Microsoft has recently announced that ____may possibly be the last Windows operating system?
(A) Windows Express
(B) Windows Edge
(C) Windows 10
(D) Windows 13

5) Name the political party of Prime Minister David Cameron which won the UK elections recently?
(A) Conservative Party
(B) Scottish National Party
(C) Labour Party
(D) Liberal Democrats

6) National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) recently recommended government to raise the ‘creamy layer’ criterion for OBCs from the present 6 lakh to?
(A) 5 lakhs
(B) 9 lakhs
(C) 10.50 lakh
(D) 12.50 lakh

7) Mumbai sessions court on 6 May 2015 sentenced Bollywood film star Salman Khan to five years in prison, for killing a man in a hit-and-run accident happened in which year?
(A) 1991
(B) 2002
(C) 2009
(D) 2013

8) National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on 8 May 2015 announced a ___ percent reduction in charges for transactions on its inter-bank ATM network?
(A) 5 %
(B) 2 %
(C) 8 %
(D) 10 %

9) Envoys of the Philippines and Norway were recently killed in a chopper crash happened in which country?
(A) Indonesia
(B) Pakistan
(C) Afghanistan
(D) Nepal

10) Hindustan Awami Morcha (HAM) is a new political party recently launched by?
(A) Prashant Bhushan
(B) Kisan Hazare
(C) Baba Ramdev
(D) Jitan Ram Manjhi

Answers
1) Ans. (A) RBI
2) Ans. (D) Election Commissioner
3) Ans. (B) Myntra
4) Ans. (C) Windows 10
5) Ans. (A) Conservative Party
6) Ans. (C) 10.50 lakh
7) Ans. (B) 2002
8) Ans. (D) 10 %
9) Ans. (B) Pakistan
10) Ans. (D) Jitan Ram Manjhi

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Thursday 14 May 2015

MCQ Current Affairs: 12 May 2015

1) Indian Army on 5 May 2015 inducted which indigenously developed supersonic surface-to-air missile which is capable of targeting enemy helicopters, aircraft and UAVs from a range of 25 km?
(A) Tejas
(B) Pinaka
(C) Akash
(D) Dhanush

2) Jonathan Trott who has recently retired from International Cricket is from which country?
(A) England
(B) West Indies
(C) Australia
(D) Ireland

3) Asian Youth Athletic Championship 2015 which began recently is being held in?
(A) Pune, India
(B) Doha, Qatar
(C) Daka, Bangaldesh
(D) Seoul, South Korea

4) Land Boundary Agreement Bill to allow the operationalisation of the 1974 India-Bangladesh Land Boundary agreement was recently numbered as the 119th Constitution Amendment Bill. When it was passed, it became the Constitution ___th Amendment Bill?
(A) 99
(B) 100
(C) 101
(D) 111

5) Which technology giant has recently launched a cloud computing-based offering named 'Edu-Cloud', designed to offer digital learning and teaching in schools and higher educational institutions?
(A) Goofle
(B) Facebook
(C) Yahoo
(D) Microsoft

6) Stuart Bingham who won World Snooker Championship is player from which country?
(A) UK
(B) USA
(C) Egypt
(D) South Africa

7) A Cow-urine refinery was recently inaugurated at Jalore in which state?
(A) Goa
(B) Kerala
(C) Bihar
(D) Rajasthan

8) Which among the following document was recently made mandatory for Central excise registration?
(A) Aadhaar Card
(B) Passport
(C) PAN Card
(D) All of these

9) Who was recently appointed as the new chairperson of the Children Film Society of India (CFSI)?
(A) Naseeruddin Shah
(B) Mukesh Khanna
(C) Saurabh Raj Jain
(D) Shashi Kapoor

10) Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India has recently launched a new TV rating system in India. This will replace existing which rating system?
(A) TAM (Television Audience Measurement)
(B) TCRS (Television Content Rating Systems)
(C) House Hunters
(D) Eurodata

Answers
1) Ans. (C) Akash
2) Ans. (A) England
3) Ans. (B) Doha, Qatar
4) Ans. (B) 100
5) Ans. (D) Microsoft
6) Ans. (A) UK
7) Ans. (D) Rajasthan
8) Ans. (C) PAN Card
9) Ans. (B) Mukesh Khanna
10) Ans. (A) TAM (Television Audience Measurement)

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Wednesday 13 May 2015

Current Affairs 2015- Multiple Choice Questions

1).Which among the following is NOT true about 35th National Games?
a) Goodwill Ambassador: Sachin Tendulkar
b) Total Number of Venues: 29
c) Host State: Kerala
d) Mascot: Shera

2).Name the Indian Scientist, who joined as a full time-member of NITI Aayog?
a) Vaishali Dhar
b) Vijay Kumar Saraswat
c) Siddharth Pandey
d) Sagar Singh

3).Which country has recently tested Raad Missile?
a) Japan
b) Sri Lanka
c) Pakistan
d) Russia

4).With which of the following company, SBI has joined hands for payment bank license?
a) Reliance
b) TATA
c) Airtel
d) IDEA

5).The satellite named, Fajr (Dawn) was launched by which country?
a) Iran
b) China
c) Iraq
d) Russia

6).Where does the Water Conference-2015 was held?
a) Delhi
b) Guwahati
c) Bhopal
d) Indore

7).Indian Coast Guard has recently Inducted High Speed-Patrolling Ship named as_______.
a) Amogh
b) Amar
c) Akbar
d) Amith

8).Sukanya Samridhi Yojna under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao enables a girl child below_____ years to open account in post offices and in the banks?
a) 16
b) 14
c) 12
d) 10

9).What is the name of the programme that was launched by Uttarakhand to develop the tourism in the state?
a) Chardham Darshan
b) Dev Darshan
c) Himalaya Darshan
d) Dev Bhoomi Darshan

10).Name the committee which was formed for Electricity Amendment bill 2014?
a) Verma Committee
b) Gupta Committee
c) Rathi Committee
d) Somaiya Committee

11).For which album, Ricky Kej has won Grammy Award?
a) Song of Indians
b) Winds of Samsara
c) Songs of India
d) With love from India

12).In which state India’s largest solar park was yet to be launched?
a) West Bengal
b) Rajasthan
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Gujarat

13).Who is the winner of Yash Bharti Samman 2015?
a) Vinod Mehta
b) Vinod Dua
c) Shashi Taroor
d) Chetan Bhagat

14).Among the following country, which has emerged as the largest source of FDI into India in 2013-14?
a) Singapore
b) Malaysia
c) Japan
d) Russia

15).Who is the new President of Italy?
a) Carlo Mattarella
b) Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
c) Sergio Mattarella
d) Giorgio Napolitano

Answers: 
1). d) 2). b) 3). c) 4). a) 5). a) 6). b) 7). a) 8). d) 9). c) 10). d) 11). b) 12). b) 13). a) 14). a) 15). c)

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Tuesday 12 May 2015

SBI PO 2015: Quick Notes for Marketing

1. Marketing is the process of communicating the value of a product or service to customers, for the purpose of selling that product or service.
2. Mass Marketing means marketing the mass produced goods.
3. Strategic marketing means decision making process that involves the analysis of the internal capabilities and external environment of a company.
4. Stimulation marketing means there is no demand for the product and people are not interested to purchase the product hence special offers are given to stimulate the people.
5. Synchrome marketing means irregular demand.
6. De-marketing means the demand for the product exceeds the supply.
7. Producer goods means goods which are priced high and required a few to produce other goods in the industry ex: lathe, motor etc
8. Consumer goods are required in large number and directly used by the consumer.
9. Derived goods means the demand for the product is derived from the demand of other products ex: the selling of stabilizer depends upon the selling of TV’s and refrigerator.
10. The client of an advertising agency is called Customer.
11. CRM means Customer Relationship Management.
12. Segmentation of consumer market is based on consumer characteristics and consumer responses.
13. B2B means – business to business
14. Database marketing is direct form of marketing.
15. A Buyers Market means supply exceeds demands
16. Niche market means a specified market for the target group.
17. HNI marketing means High Networth Individual.
18. Relationship marketing is useful for cross selling of products.
19. Good public relations indicate
-Improved marketing skills
-Improved brand image
-Improved customer service
20. Marketing functions includes
-Designing new products
-Advertisements
-Publicity
-After sales service
21. Effective selling skills depends on
-Effective lead generation
-Sales call planning
-Territory allocation
-Effective communication skills
22. Marketing channels mean
-Delivery period
-Delivery outlets
-Delivery time
-Delivery place
23. Marketing information means
-Knowledge level of marketing staffs
-Information about marketing staff
-Information regarding share market
-Knowledge of related markets
24. A DSA means Direct Selling Agent.
25. Service marketing resorted to in Insurance companies and banks.
26. Service marketing is same as
-Internet marketing
-Telemarketing
-Internal marketing
-Relationship marketing
27. Market segmentation helps to determine target groups.
28. The seven P’s of marketing
-Product
-Price
-Place
-Promoting
-Process
-People
-Physical Evidence
29. SWOT – Strengths Weakness Opportunities Threats.
30. Standard marketing practices include lowering the selling price.
31. USP of a product means Unique Selling Proposition.
“Rosser Reeves” coined the term USP.
32. MBO means Management by Objectives (“Peter Drucker”)
33. AIDA – Attention Interest Desire Action
34. BTL – Below the line
35. Right-time marketing is an approach to marketing which selects an appropriate time and place for the delivery of a marketing message.
36. A group of related products manufactured by a single company is called product line.
37. MDSS – Marketing Decision Support System.
38. Target group for the marketing of Internet Banking – All the computer educated customers.
39. Innovation means new ideas and product designing.
40. Service after sale is not the function of marketing staff.
41. A good seller should have the following quality/qualities
Devotion to the work
Sympathy
Submissive
42. Planned cost service means – additional profit on same cost.
43. A non-traditional, low-cost, flexible and highly effective marketing is termed as Gorilla marketing.
44. The aim of successful marketing is to increase the outlet of the seller.
45. Low end market means a market for lower price products.
46. The strategy used to charge different prices for the same product is called price discrimination.
47. The system designed to support marketing decision making is – marketing information system.
48. Conversion in marketing means converting suspect into prospect.
49. MC means – Marginal Cost.
50. Personalized marketing (also called personalization, and sometimes called one-to-one marketing) is an extreme form of database marketing. Personalization tries to make a unique product offered for each customer.

Monday 11 May 2015

SBI PO Exam 2015- Important Computer Questions

1).What is the Shortcut Key to hide the entire row in the MS Excel?
a) Ctrl + X
b) Ctrl + 9
c) Ctrl + -
d) Ctrl + 2
e) Ctrl + R

2).Which of the following component is used to make Third Generation Computers?
a) Bio Chips
b) Vacuum Tubes
c) Integrated Circuits
d) Transistors
e) Discrete Components

3).Unsolicited email is also called as___________.
a) Usenet
b) Spam
c) Newsgroup
d) Backbone
e) Flaming

4). which among the following software applications is used for performing numerical and statistical calculations?
a) Graphic Package
b) Document Processor
c) Data Base
d) Spread Sheet
e) None of these

5).A ________ is approximately a million bytes
a) Tera byte
b) Giga byte
c) Mega byte
d) Kilo byte
e) None of these

6).’DOS’ floppy disk does not have__________.
a) A root directory
b) A file allocation table
c) A boot record
d) Virtual Memory
e) None of these

7).Which of the following terms is associated with Internet/ Email?
a) Pie- chart
b) Slide Presentation
c) Bookmark
d) Plotter
e) None of these

8). The OS, software and data the computer is currently using are stored in_______?
a) Scanner
b) PCI
c) RAM
d) AGP
e) None of these

9).What is the shortcut key to go to last line in the document?
a) Ctrl + L
b) Ctrl + Last
c) Ctrl + End
d) Ctrl + Down Arrow
e) None of these

10).Among the following which is not a computer language?
a) FORTRAN
b) COBOL
c) LOTUS
d) BASIC
e) None of these

Answers: 
1). b) 2). c) 3). b) 4). d) 5). c) 6). d) 7). c) 8). c) 9). c) 10). c)

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Saturday 9 May 2015

SBI PO Exam 2015- Important Marketing Questions

1). Innovation in marketing is also similar to?
a) Inspiration
b) Motivation
c) Team Work
d) Creativity
e) Aspiration

2).Which among the following is the main target group for SIP Schemes?
a) All NRIs
b) All students
c) All salaried persons
d) All HNIs
e) All agriculturists

3). Where we can get the Home Loan Leads?
a) Individuals
b) Audit Department
c) Brick manufactures
d) Builders
e) None of these

4).Niche marketing can be used for?
a) Diamond jewellery
b) Ballpoint pens
c) Readymade garments
d) Golf clubs
e) None of these

5). The key Competitive advantage is ___________ differentiation.
a) Customer Consulting
b) Product
c) Position
d) Conformance
e) None of these

6). Service Marketing is also known as_______.
a) Internal marketing
b) Outdoor marketing
c) Transaction marketing
d) Relationship marketing
e) Only A and B

7). Market Segmentation is used for which of the following process?
a) Preferential marketing
b) Identifying prospects
c) Targeting existing clients
d) Preferential marketing
e) All of these

8). Healthy Competition helps to?
a) More market share
b) Better customer profile
c) Improve brand image
d) Improve customer service
e) None of these

9).What is meant by “Negative Demand”?
a) Consumers dislike a product and may even pay to avoid it
b) Consumer do not buy the product
c) Consumers begin to buy a product less frequently
d) Consumer purchases vary on a seasonal basis
e) None of these

10).Marketing is influenced by____________.
a) Product demand
b) Brand image
c) Buyer behavior
d) Public taste
e) All of these

Answers: 
1). d) 2). c) 3). d) 4). d) 5). b) 6). d) 7). b) 8). d) 9). a) 10). e)

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Friday 8 May 2015

Current Affairs Quiz: 6 May 2015

1) Floyd Mayweather Jr. who has on 3 May 2015 won the unified World Welterweight title of World Boxing Council, World Boxing Organisation and World Boxing Association defeating Manny Pacquiao is from which country?
(A) Philippines
(B) Kenya
(C) Australia
(D) USA

2) Which Indian has recently acquired a stake in Xiaomi Technology, the No. 3 global smartphone maker?
(A) Azim Premji
(B) Mukesh Ambani
(C) Sunil Bharti Mittal
(D) Ratan Tata

3) Who has recently received Golden Medal for Merit in Work of Spain?
(A) Rafael Nadal
(B) Roger Federe
(C) Usain Bolt
(D) Floyd Mayweather

4) Ashraf Ghani who arrived in India recently on his first state visit to India is the President of which country?
(A) Bangladesh
(B) Afghanistan
(C) Maldives
(D) Saudi Arabia

5) Mazen Darwish who was recently honoured with UNESCO-Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2015 is the journalist from which country?
(A) Yemen
(B) Egypt
(C) Peru
(D) Syria

6) Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi who was recently in news as dead was the chief of which terrorsit organization?
(A) ISIS
(B) Boko Haram
(C) Hamas
(D) Hizbul Mujahideen

7) Dr Prannoy Roy who was recently conferred the RedInk Award for lifetime achievement is the executive co-chairman of?
(A) CNN-IBN
(B) Time Now
(C) NDTV
(D) Doordarshan

8) World Press Freedom Day is observed on?
(A) May 1
(B) May 2
(C) May 3
(D) May 4

9) Capgemini has recently acquired IGATE for $4 bn. Capgemini is a Management consulting company headquartered at?
(A) Tokyo
(B) Paris
(C) New Jersey
(D) Mumbai

10) Shuttler Lee Chong Wei who was recently handed a backdated eight-month ban for doping by the Badminton World Federation on 27 April 2015 is from which country?
(A) Malaysia
(B) China
(C) Singapore
(D) Japan

Answers
1) Ans. (D) USA
2) Ans. (D) Ratan Tata
3) Ans. (A) Rafael Nadal
4) Ans. (B) Afghanistan
5) Ans. (D) Syria
6) Ans. (A) ISIS
7) Ans. (C) NDTV
8) Ans. (C) May 3
9) Ans. (B) Paris
10) Ans. (A) Malaysia



Multiple Choice Current Affairs: 5 May 2015

1) Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) was recently adjudged the world's best airport for the year 2014, under the category of handling 25 to 40 million passengers per annum. IGIA is situated at?
(A) Mumbai
(B) Chennai
(C) Delhi
(D) Bengaluru

2) Army on 26 April 2015 conducted a major exercise, 'Akraman-II' in which state?
(A) Goa
(B) Odisha
(C) Punjab
(D) Rajasthan

3) 14th edition of Indo-French naval exercise 'Varuna' concluded on 2 May 2015. It was held in which state?
(A) Kerala
(B) Goa
(C) Jammu and Kashmir
(D) Maharashtra

4) Magnus Carlsen won Shamkir chess tournament on 26 April 2015. Magnus Carlsen is from which country?
(A) Spain
(B) China
(C) Switzerland
(D) Norway

5) International Dance Day is observed on?
(A) May 1
(B) April 30
(C) May 2
(D) April 29

6) Which bollywood actor was recently conferred the Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar Award?
(A) Sharukh Khan
(B) Amitabh Bachchan
(C) Nazarudhin Shah
(D) Anil Kapoor

7) Which state government on 30 April 2015 issued a circular banning the use of the phrase “Horn Ok Please” on the rear side of commercial vehicles?
(A) Maharshtra
(B) Delhi
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Uttar Pradesh

8) Maharashtra’s Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) on 1 May 2015 filed an FIR against CEO of which e-commerce major on charges of for selling prescription drugs online?
(A) Amazon
(B) Snapdeal
(C) Flipkart
(D) eBay

9) “Educate Encourage Enlighten” will be the new tagline of ____ as announced recently?
(A) CBSE
(B) New Education Policy
(C) Ministry of Human Resource Development
(D) None of these

10) What is the name given to the massive rescue and relief launched by the Indian Army in Nepal?
(A) Operation Maitri
(B) Operation Seva
(C) Operation Rahat
(D) Operation Neeti

Answers
1) Ans. (C) Delhi
2) Ans. (D) Rajasthan
3) Ans. (B) Goa
4) Ans. (D) Norway
5) Ans. (D) April 29
6) Ans. (D) Anil Kapoor
7) Ans. (A) Maharshtra
8) Ans. (B) Snapdeal
9) Ans. (B) New Education Policy
10) Ans. (A) Operation Maitri



Thursday 7 May 2015

Latest Current Affairs Quiz: 4 May 2015

1) Microsoft on 29 April 2015 announced its next Web Browser’s name as?
(A) Invent
(B) Edge
(C) Pluto
(D) Micro Explo

2) Which former Union Finance Minister was recently honoured with Officier de la Légion d'Honneur (Officer of the Legion of Honour), the highest French civilian distinction?
(A) Murali Manohar Joshi
(B) P Chidambaram
(C) Pranab Mukherjee
(D) Yashwant Sinha

3) Name the Eminent scientist who was recently conferred with Japan's highest civilian award for his outstanding contributions to science and Indo-Japanese science corporation?
(A) K Radhakrishnan
(B) APJ Abdul Kalam
(C) CNR Rao
(D) TKM Nair

4) A powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 on Richter scale struck which neighboring country of India on 25 April 2015?
(A) Nepal
(B) Bhutan
(C) China
(D) Bangladesh

5) World Malaria Day is observed globally on?
(A) 21 April
(B) 25 April
(C) 27 April
(D) 30 April

6) Senior IPS officer Surender Singh was on 1 May 2015 appointed as the new DG of?
(A) BSF
(B) ITBP
(C) CRPF
(D) CISF

7) What is the authorized capital of each Regional Rural Bank (RRB) as per the recent amendments in Regional Rural Bank (Amendment) Bill 2014?
(A) Rs.5 crore
(B) Rs. 100 crore
(C) Rs. 1000 crore
(D) Rs. 2000 crore

8) Department of Telecom has recently extended the deadline to fully implement the mobile number portability across the country to?
(A) April 1, 2016
(B) October 2, 2015
(C) July 3, 2015
(C) January 1, 2016

9) International Labour Day is observed on?
(A) May 1
(B) April 29
(C) April 3
(D) May 2

10) NASA's Messenger spacecraft has recently crashed into the surface of which planet ending its historic 11-year mission?
(A) Saturn
(B) Mars
(C) Pluto
(D) Mercury

Answers
1) Ans. (B) Edge
2) Ans. (D) Yashwant Sinha
3) Ans. (C) CNR Rao
4) Ans. (A) Nepal
5) Ans. (B) 25 April
6) Ans. (D) CISF
7) Ans. (D) Rs. 2000 crore
8) Ans. (C) July 3, 2015
9) Ans. (A) May 1
10) Ans. (D) Mercury

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Wednesday 6 May 2015

Current Affairs Quiz: 3 May 2015

1) National Panchayati Raj Day was observed across India on?
(A) April 14
(B) April 2
(C) April 20
(D) April 24

2) Which International news channel was on 22 April 2015 forced to go off air in the India for five days as the government penalized it for repeatedly showing wrong maps of India?
(A) BBC
(B) Al Jazeera
(C) Star News
(D) Newyork Time

3) Rajya Sabha recently approved a private member’s bill on the rights of transgenders on 24 April 2015. The bill was introduced by Rajya Sabha member?
(A) T.K. Rangarajan
(B) Sasikala Pushpa
(C) Tiruchi Siva
(D) K. Selvaraj

4) Ankit Keshri who died recently after cricket on-field accident was the former Under-19 captain of?
(A) Bengal
(B) Mumbai
(C) Karnataka
(D) Delhi

5) What was India's rank in the global happiness index released recently?
(A) 117
(B) 119
(C) 157
(D) 55

6) Who recently became the first Indian in 79 years to play for 1st division European club?
(A) Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
(B) Shivram Krishna
(C) Deepak Hooda
(D) Suvran Singh

7) Which among the following company has recently decided to exit consumer products business and sell its 34.37 per cent stake to American private equity major Advent International Corporation?
(A) Philips
(B) Crompton Greaves
(C) LG
(D) Orient Electricals

8) Which bank on 23 April 2015 won the Asian Banker Achievement Award 2015?
(A) ICICI Bank
(B) HDFC Bank
(C) State Bank of India
(D) Bharatiya Mahila Bank

9) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 25 April 2015 presented Jnanpith award to renowned literary figure Bhalchandra Nemade. He is famous in which language?
(A) Hindi
(B) Malayalam
(C) Kannada
(D) Marathi

10) Which bank recently tied up with UAE Exchange for instant money transfer?
(A) Union Bank of India
(B) Federal Bank
(C) Bank of Baroda
(D) Corporation Bank

Answers
1) Ans. (D) April 24
2) Ans. (B) Al Jazeera
3) Ans. (C) Tiruchi Siva
4) Ans. (A) Bengal
5) Ans. (A) 117
6) Ans. (A) Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
7) Ans. (B) Crompton Greaves
8) Ans. (D) Bharatiya Mahila Bank
9) Ans. (D) Marathi
10) Ans. (C) Bank of Baroda

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Monday 4 May 2015

GK Questions asked in OICL AO Exam: 3 May 2015 Both Shift

GK Questions asked in OICL AO Exam: 3 May 2015 (Evening Shift)
1) Beirut is the capital of? - Lebanon
2) 'The Sun' is the newspaper of which country? - Britain
3) Which city was named Earth Hour Capital 2015? - Seoul
4) Kavaratti capital city of which Union territory? - Lakshwadeep
5) World Hemophilia Day 2015? - April 17
6) Union Defence Minister? - Manohar Parikkar
7) Which stadium in India recently became country's first sporting venue to switch to solar power? - Chinnaswamy stadium, Bengaluru
8) Sariska Tiger Reserve is situated at? - Rajasthan
9) FDI in Insurance Sector? - 49%
10) Capital of Mongolia? - Ulan Bator
11) Zakir Hussain Rose Garden is situated at? - Chandigarh
12) Aahar scheme was recently launched by? - Odisha
13) India recently signed Rafael fighter jet deal with which country? - France
14) Girnar Mountain range is in which state? - Gujarat
15) India’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) became operational recently at? - GIFT City in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
16) Mudra Bank will be set up with a corpus of? - Rs.20,000 crore
17) H in WHO stands for? - Health
18) Headquarters of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC)? - Mumbai, India
19) Mutual funds are need to be registered with? - SEBI

Descriptive Questions
1. Essay on "Net Neutrality in India".

3 May 2015 Oriental Insurance(OICL) AO Exam Questions: Morning Shift

1) Warsaw is the capital of which country? - Poland
2) Chhatrasal Stadium is located at? - Delhi
3) Name the Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting? - Arun Jaitley
4) Which Indian cricketer was recently inducted into Laureus Sports Academy? - Sachin Tendulkar
5) Lionel Messi is related with which sport? - Football
6) Who recently became the first woman to climb the Mount Everest summit twice in a week? - Chhurim Sherpa
7) Name the Central bank of Japan? - Nippon Ginko
8) Which city was recently named India's Earth Hour Capital? - Thane
9) AQI Full Form? - Air Quality Index
10) Global Times is the news paper of which country? - China
11) Who will get the benefit in Insurance in case of the death of the insurer? - Nominee
12) Silvassa is the capital of the Indian Union Territory of? - Dadra and Nagar Haveli
13) Which state has highest Rural Population? - Uttar Pradesh
14) "Courage and Conviction: An Autobiography" is the autobiography of? - General Retd. V K Singh
15) Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is located in which state? - Gujarat
16) World Sparrow Day? - March 20
17) India recently signed uranium deal with which country? - Canada
18) Maximum age limit of girl child for opening SSY account? - 10 Years
19) Maximum amount of money that can be lend by new MUDRA Bank? - 10 lakhs
20) Where is the Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary located? - Andhra Pradesh
21) Headquarters of LIC? - Mumbai
22) Largest Tulip garden is in which state? - Jammu and Kashmir

Descriptive Questions
Write an essay on:
1. Should Railways be Privatized?
Precise Writing
1. Related to Trade Integration

Sunday 3 May 2015

Friday 1 May 2015

Current Affairs Quiz: 29 April 2015

1) Who was elected as the fifth general secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on 19 April 2015?
(A) Pinarayi Vijayan
(B) Prakash Karat
(C) S Ramachandran Pillai
(D) Sitaram Yechury

2) Bangladesh cricket team recently recorded their first ever ODI series win against which country?
(A) Pakistan
(B) West Indies
(C) England
(D) Australia

3) Which bank recently launched near-field communications-enabled payment service 'Tap-n-Pay'?
(A) HDFC Bank
(B) State Bank of India
(C) Union Bank of India
(D) ICICI Bank

4) ICICI Bank launched near-field communications-enabled payment service 'Tap-n-Pay' in collaboration with?
(A) Snapdeal
(B) PNB Paribas
(C) Tech Mahindra
(D) Paytm

5) Name Indian Navy’s new missile destroyer ship that was launched on 20 April 2015 at Mazagaon Dock Limited (MDL), Mumbai?
(A) INS Visakhapatnam
(B) INS Kolkata
(C) INS Alleppy
(D) None of these

6) Which International news paper won two prestigious Pulitzer prizes on 20 April 2015 for coverage of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa?
(A) BBC
(B) New York Times
(C) Al Jazeera
(D) The Times

7) Rajaji National Park in which state was recently declared as India's 48th Tiger Reserve?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Bihar
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) West Bengal

8) Name the new tournament announced by Cricket South Africa recently?
(A) Africa T20 Cup
(B) African Super series
(C) Africa T20 extravangaza
(D) African Cricket Cup

9) Who was on 20 April 2015, appointed as chief advisor of the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s Anti Corruption & Security Unit (ACSU)?
(A) Vivek Murthy
(B) Karun Sebastain
(C) Vikrant Raju
(D) Neeraj Kumar

10) E-Samiksha online monitoring mechanism was recently launched by?
(A) Railways
(B) India Post
(C) DOPT
(D) Prime Minister's Office

Answers
1) Ans. (D) Sitaram Yechury
2) Ans. (A) Pakistan
3) Ans. (D) ICICI Bank
4) Ans. (C) Tech Mahindra
5) Ans. (A) INS Visakhapatnam
6) Ans. (B) New York Times
7) Ans. (C) Uttarakhand
8) Ans. (A) Africa T20 Cup
9) Ans. (D) Neeraj Kumar
10) Ans. (A) Railways