General Awareness Questions (SBI PO) Part-3

General Awareness Sample Questions 2010

1. Who is the President of Nasscom?

(A) Kiran Karnik

(B) Narayana Murthy

(C) Pramod Desai

(D) Devang Mehta

(E) None of these

Answer: (A)

2. Which of the following awards is not given for excellence in the field of literature?

(A) Booker Prize

(B) Nobel Prize

(C) Pulitzer Price

(D) Arjun Award

(E) Bharatiya Gnanpith Award

Answer: (D)

3. ‘Singur’ which was in news is a place in_____________

(A) Orissa

(B) West Bengal

(C) Jharkhand

(D) Bihar

(E) Maharashtra

Answer: (B)

4. Who amongst the following is the author of the book series named as ‘Harry Potter’?

(A) J. K. Rowling

(B) Lindsay Lohan

(C) Julia Roberts

(D) Sandra Bullock

(E) None of these

Answer: (A)

5. Which of the following Satellites recently dedicated to nation helps Direct to Home Television Ser-vice in India?

(A) Matsat

(B) Edusat

(C) Insat–4b

(D) Insat–IB

(E) None of these

Answer: (C)

6. Many a times we read some news items about the ‘West Bank’. ‘West Bank’ is situated at the western side of the river__________

(A) Mississippi

(B) Amazon

(C) Nile

(D) Jordan

(E) None of these

Answer: (D)

7. Which of the following phenomenon is considered responsible for ‘Global Warming’?

(A) Greenhouse Gas Effect

(B) Fox Fire

(C) Dry Farming

(D) Radioactivity

(E) None of these

Answer: (A)

8. Which of the following instruments is not issued by a bank?

(A) Demand Draft

(B) Pay Order

(C) Debit Card

(D) Credit Card

(E) National Saving Certificate

Answer: (E)

9. Name of Jyoti Randhawa is associated with which of these following games?

(A) Golf

(B) Badminton

(C) Hockey

(D) Chess

(E) None of these

Answer: (A)

10. Which of the following Software Companies recently launched its education portal ‘Unlimited Potential’ in India?

(A) Microsoft (B) Infosys

(C) Wipro (D) TCS

(E) None of these

Answer: (A)

11. Polly Umrigar who died was a well known___________

(A) Cricketer

(B) Tennis Player

(C) Golfer

(D) Chess Player

(E) Hockey Player

Answer: (A)

12. In India Census is done after a gap of every____________

(A) Five years

(B) Seven years

(C) Eight years

(D) Ten years

(E) Fifteen years

Answer: (D)

13. Prof. Muhammad Yunus the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 2006 is the exponent of which of the following concepts in the field of banking?

(A) Core Banking

(B) Micro Credit

(C) Retail Banking

(D) Real Time Gross Settlement

(E) Internet Banking

Answer: (B)

14. Who amongst the following was India’s official candidate for the post of UNO’s Secretary General?

(A) Mr. Shyam Saran

(B) Dr. C. Rangarajan

(C) Mr. Shashi Tharoor

(D) Mr. Vijay Nambiar

(E) None of these

Answer: (C)

15. Mr. Gordon Brown has taken over as the Prime Minister of_______

(A) Italy

(B) Canada

(C) France

(D) South Africa

(E) Britain

Answer: (E)

Related Posts by Categories