General Knowledge - General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK 2010

1. Who was India's first I.C.S. Officer?

a. Satyendra Nath Tagore

b. Sukumar Sen

c. Uday Singh

d. Annada Shankar Ray

e. A.D. Gorwala

2. Consider the following implications of National Policy on Biofules which was recently (in year 2010) given cabinet node?
1. Its gives clarity on wasteland use for biodiesel plants
2. It ensures comfort of buy back for farmers as corporate are encouraged to take up contract farming through MSP mechanism
3. It makes Sourcing of Funds easier
Choose the correct answers:

a. 1 & 2

b. 1 & 3

c. 2 & 3

d. all 1, 2 & 3

e. None of them

3. Bring out the only incorrect statement:

a. The constitutional amendment bill can only be ratified by the president but not returned

b. Under powers given by Article 111, President can withhold his / her assent to a bill

c. A High Court Judge addresses his / her resignation to Chief Justice of India

d. Abolition of Untouchability is included in the Right to Equality

4. Jaihind TV which is a channel launched by Indian National Congress in 2007 is in which of the following languages?

a. Tamil

b. Malayalam

c. Hindi

d. Kannada

e. Gujarati

5. Consider the following measures of credit control:
1. Bank rate Policy 2. Open market Operations 3. Regulation of Margin Requirements 4. Cash reserve Ratio
Bring out the quantitative methods of credit control?

a. 1 only

b. 1 & 2 only

c. 1, 2 & 3 only

d. 1, 2 & 4 only

e. 3 only

6. Irrigation and Water Resources Finance Corporation (IWRFC) has been established recently (in year 2010) under which of the following ministries?

a. Ministry of Water Resources

b. Ministry of Agriculture

c. Ministry of Finance

d. Ministry of Commerce

7. Where is located the Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology?

a. Madurai

b. Thanjaur

c. Kochi

d. Bangalore

e. Ooty

8. Bring out the incorrect statement:

a. In developed economies Capital / labor ratio is low

b. In most developing countries income distribution is highly skewed

c. Industry can not function efficiently or expand unless there is a large scale market

d. In the developed economies modern industrial sector absorbs almost all of the annual increase in the labor force

e. Forced savings refer to reduced consumption because of higher taxes.

9. Facility of direct foreign investment up to what fraction was allowed in the New Industrial Policy 1991?

a. 26%

b. 49%

c. 51%

d. 76%

10. Consider the following imaginary actions taken by Reserve Bank of India:
1. Reserve bank raises the Bank rate
2. Reserve Bank raises the reserve ratio requirements
3. Reserve Bank purchases securities in Open market
4. Reserve bank announces rationing of credit
Bring out the anti inflationary measures among the above actions:

a. 1 & 2 only

b. 2 & 3 only

c. 1, 2 & 4

d. 2, 3 & 4

e. 1, 2 & 3

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1. World Geography -Test-01

2. World Geography -Test-02

3. World Geography -Test-03

4. Geography of India -Test-01

5. Geography of India -Test-02

6. Geography of India -Test-03

7. Geography of India -Test-04

8. Geography of India -Test-05

9. History of India - Test - 01

10. History of India - Test - 02

11. History of India - Test - 03

12. History of India - Test - 04

13. History of India - Test - 05

14. History of India - Test - 06

15. History of India - Test - 07

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