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

1. What is the current number of Regional Headquarters of Indian Coast Guard?

a. 2

b. 3

c. 4

d. 5

e. 6

2. Consider the following:
1. Cooperative Banks
2. Scheduled Cooperative Banks
3. Scheduled Commercial Banks
Which among the above are allowed to invest in Private Bonds in India ?

a. only 3

b. only 2 & 3

c. All of them

d. Only 1 & 2

3. Which among the following is not a Euro zone country ?

a. Netherlands

b. Estonia

c. Austria

d. Portugal

e. Malta,

4. Girish Wagh is related to which of the following Indian Giants ?

a. Tata Motors

b. Birla Cement

c. Reliance Industries

d. Wipro technologies

e. Mahindra Satyam

5. Bhagwati sutra is related to which of the following religions?

a. Buddhism

b. Jainism

c. Hinduism

d. Sikhism

e. None of them

6. Which of the following bank has recently (in year 2010) won the prestigious Asian Banker Achievement Award for being the strongest bank in Asia Pacific region?

a. ICICI Bank

b. State Bank of India

c. HSBC Bank

d. HDFC Bank

e. None of them

7. In context with the wheat grains procured and further released by the FCI (Food Corporation of India) in the market, which among the following had been suggested by the Economic Survey 2009-10?

a. The grain should be released in small batches to a large number of traders at prices significantly below the market price , but sufficiently above the procurement price.

b. The grain should be released in large batches to a small number of traders at prices significantly below the market price, but sufficiently above the procurement price.

c. The grain should be released in small batches to a large number of traders at prices significantly above the market price, but sufficiently below the procurement price.

d. The grain should be released in large batches to a small number of traders at prices significantly above the market price, but sufficiently below the procurement price.

e. The grain should be stocked by the FCI in Open Go downs.

8. Consider the following types of Plants :
1. Calcicoles 2. Calcifuges 3. Calcareous
Which among the above plants grow in most acidic soils?

a. 1

b. 2

c. 3

d. 1& 2

e. 2 & 3

9. The best known of the compilations of the compositions of Kabir are known as ?

a. Shatapadi

b. Dohavali,

c. Bijak

d. Kavitavali

e. None of them

10. For how many times India has won the South Asian Football Federation Cup?

a. 2 times

b. 3 times

c. 4 times

d. 5 times

e. 6 times

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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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