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1) Which among the following is not included in the Fundamental Rights embodied in the

Constitution of india?

A) Right to Equality

B) Right to Freedom

C) Right to exploitation

D) Right to Information

2) The term “16 yards hit” is associated with which game?

A) Hockey

B) Cricket

C) POLO

D) Base Ball

3) The vital Constituent of blood that helps in clotting is

A) Platelets

B) Haemoglobins

C) Plasma

D) Serum

4) Which of the following animal can hear ultrasonic sound?

A) Cat

B) Rat

C) Bat

D) Squirrel

5) Man Booker Prize winner Ms.kiran desai's Novel, “The Inheritance of Loss” deals with

A) Telangana movement

B) Santhal movement

C) Gorkhaland movement

D) Bodoland movement

6) In which state of India, is the largest river island Majuli located?

A) Assam

B) Maharashtra

C) Odisha

D) Madhyapradesh

7) Who is the author of the book “ Speaking for Myself”?

A) Salman Rusdie

B) Cherie Blair

C) Mohammad Hanif

D) Hilary Clinton

8) Human Development Index compiled by UN Development Programme annually

does not measure

A) Longevity of life

B) Levels of living

C) Level of knowledge

D) Level of cultural growth

9) Which of the following is India's second biggest import item after petroleum?

A) Gold

B) Wheat

C) Fertilizers

D) Pharma goods

10) Which among the following states is the biggest contributor to small savings

collection through post office deposits?

A) West Bengal

B) Odisha

C) Kerala

D) Assam

11) Who is appointed as Governor of Arunachal Pradesh on May 16, 2013?

A) Mr.Nirbhay Sharma

B) Shashikant Sharma

C) Anand Sharma

D) Vinay joshi

12) New CAG of India on May 23, 2013( Comptroller and Auditor General)

A) Shashikant Sharma

B) Nirbhay Sharma

C) C.Siddarmaiah

D) None of these

13) Who is the first Indian Woman to scale the top peaks of seven continents

on May 23, 2013?

A) Bachendri pal

B) Premlata Agrawal

C) kamaljeet sindhu

D) Punita Arora

14) _____ contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of the

algorithm.

A) Programming Language

B) Syntax

C) Logic chart

D) None of these

15) The simultaneous processing of two or more programs by multiple processors

is______.

A) Multiprogramming

B) Multitasking

C) Multiprocessing

D) Multi Sharing

16) When you turn on computer, Boot Routine will perform this test _______.

A) RAM test

B) Disc Drive test

C) Memory Test

D) Power on self test

17) ____ is the process of carrying out commands.

A) Fetching

B) Storing

C) Executing

D) Decoding

18) Who invented the term Management by objectives (MBO)?

A) Philip kotler

B) Rosser Reeves

C) Peter Drucker

D) Michael E.porter

19) Which comes at the end of Marketing Plan?

A) Objectives

B) SWOT Analysis

C) Controls

D) Executive Summary

20) Market Segmentation is important as it is required for?

A) Improve Advertisement

B) Increasing Profit of Margin

C) Focused Marketing

D) None of these

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After how many years Finance Commission is appointed??

Quiz 38 Doc file....... :smile:

Current railway minister???

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1) Who has been given additional charge of Law Ministry following resignation of

Ashwini Kumar in May 2013?

A) Kapil Sibal

B) C P Joshi

C) P Chidambaram

D) Sharad Pawar

2) British Liquor giant Diageo has appointed whom as its next chief executive officer

in May 2013?

A) Sunil Lalvani

B) Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan

C) Ivan Menezes

D) Mittu Chandilya

3) The eurozone's economy was contracted by ____ during the first quarter of 2013

which is the sixth consecutive contraction in quarterly GDP.

A) 0.1 %

B) 0.2 %

C) 0.5 %

D) 0.8 %

4) Which England cricketed has been named the England Cricketer of the year for

2012-13, announced in May 2013?

A) Alastair Cook

B) Ian Bell

C) Eoin Morgan

D) Matt Prior

5) Which Indian Union Minister is heading the group of ministers (GOM) formed

in May 2013 to find out ways to make the central bureau of investigation (CBI)

as an autonomous body?

A) Kapil Sibal

B) C P Joshi

C) P Chidambaram

D) Sharad pawar

6) Professional networking site LinkedIn now has more than 20 million users in

India as published in May 2013.India is the _____ largest country now in terms

of LinkedIn members.

A) Third

B) Second

C) First

D) Fourth

7) Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Indian Operation of Air Asia in

May 2013?

A) Mittu Chandilya

B) Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan

C) Ivan Menzes

D) Yohesh Malik

8) Which famous social activist has decided not to continue in National Advisory

Council (NAC) after his/her terms ends in May 2013?

A) Kudmul Ranga Rao

B) Renuka Ray

C) Aruna Roy

D) Vijaya Iawate

9) Which global credit rating major has upgraded Greece's credit rating by one

notch to “B” with stable outlook from earlier rating of “CCC” in May 2013?

A) S&P;

B) Moody's

C) Fitch

D) None of these

10) Which former Indian athlete has created history by becoming the first Indian

amputee to conquer Mount Everest in May 2013?

A) Paul Martin

B) Devender Pal singh

C) Arunima Sinha

D) None of these

11) Who was elevated as the chief justice of the Andhra Pradesh High court in

May 2013?

A) Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre

B) Justice T Meena Kumari

C) Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta

D) None of these

12) “Commonwealth Day” is observed on___.

A) 31st May

B) 17th May

C) 24th May

D) 15th May

13) Unemployment rate in the euro zone stood at ____ in April 2013.

A) 12.6 %

B) 12.1 %

C) 12.5 %

D) 12.2 %

14) Market Research is used to?

A) Identify the target market

B) Identify the right product

C) Take proper marketing decision

D) All of these

15) In marketing, Market expansion means?

A) Creating more products

B) Introducing more sales persons

C) Growth in sales using existing and new products

D) None of these

16) If marketing is done effectively, which in the below list is not required?

A) Marketing Strategy

B) Publicity

C) Market Research

D) Market Segmentation

17) Which in the list is a method of market monitoring?

A) Read newspaper advertisement

B) Watch TV advertisement

C) Monitor media outlets

D) None of these

18) Data becomes______ when it is presented in a format that people can

understand and use.

A) Graphs

B) Information

C) Processed

D) None of these

19) In a client/server model, a client program ______

A) Asks for information

B) Provides information and files

C) Serves software files to other computers

D) Distributes data files to other computers

20) Which of the following is a disadvantage of machine language?

A) Machine dependent

B) Slower execution

C) Machine independent

D) It requires translation

All the best..... :wink: :wink:

Name the American whistleblower who disclosed spying programmes of the US National Security Agency

1. Three Indian projects received U.N. Public Service Awards this year which is the most prestigious international recognition of excellence in public service. It rewards the creative achievements and contributions of public service institutions that lead to a more effective and responsive public administration in countries worldwide. Indian initiatives which won this award this year are Mass Contact Programme of Kerala, Swavalamban of District Administration of Dhanbad in Jharkhand and Graamin Haat programme of Department of Cottage and Rural Industries in Madhya Pradesh.


# United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has released the World Investment Report 2013 yesterday in which India has retained its position as the world's third most attractive destination for investment by transnational corporations (TNCs) during 2013-15. India was ranked after China and United States.


# Kevin Rudd was sworn in as Australia's new prime minister a day after defeating Australia's first female prime minister in a Labor leadership ballot. He was sworn in for his second term at Government House in Canberra by Governor General Quentin Bryce.

USP im marketing refers to...

Computers process data into information by working exclusively with (RRB 2012)


JAVA is an example of a _______________________ ( RRB 2012)

Match the following:

Argentina - a. Baht
Thailand - b. Peso
Zambia - c. Dinar
Saudi Arabia - d.Riyal
Bahrain - e. Kwacha

WTO (World Trade Organisation), formed in 1995, is a replacement of which of the following Trade agreement, which existed from 1948, between different countries

Which one of the following committees was setup to suggest reforms in Banking sector

Whats the name of the patton tank developed in India

How many members are nominated by the President of India into Rajya Sabha

Which of the following books was writtern by Anita Desai

COmmonwealth Games 2014 will be held in ...

Quiz 39 ...Doc file :smile:

For availing LAF facility from RBI a bank can.
1 Pledge SLR eligible securities from its SLR quata.
2 Pledge those SLR eligible securities which are in excess of SLR quota
3 Minimum amount to be availed is 5 crore
4 Minimum amount availed is 15 crore

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1) Who has been given additional charge of Law Ministry following resignation of



Ashwini Kumar in May 2013?





A) Kapil Sibal



B) C P Joshi



C) P Chidambaram



D) Sharad Pawar





2) British Liquor giant Diageo has appointed whom as its next chief executive officer



in May 2013?





A) Sunil Lalvani



B) Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan



C) Ivan Menezes



D) Mittu Chandilya





3) The eurozone's economy was contracted by ____ during the first quarter of 2013



which is the sixth consecutive contraction in quarterly GDP.





A) 0.1 %



B) 0.2 %



C) 0.5 %



D) 0.8 %





4) Which England cricketed has been named the England Cricketer of the year for



2012-13, announced in May 2013?





A) Alastair Cook



B) Ian Bell



C) Eoin Morgan



D) Matt Prior





5) Which Indian Union Minister is heading the group of ministers (GOM) formed



in May 2013 to find out ways to make the central bureau of investigation (CBI)



as an autonomous body?





A) Kapil Sibal



B) C P Joshi



C) P Chidambaram



D) Sharad pawar





6) Professional networking site LinkedIn now has more than 20 million users in



India as published in May 2013.India is the _____ largest country now in terms



of LinkedIn members.





A) Third



B) Second



C) First



D) Fourth





7) Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Indian Operation of Air Asia in



May 2013?





A) Mittu Chandilya



B) Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan



C) Ivan Menzes



D) Yohesh Malik





8) Which famous social activist has decided not to continue in National Advisory



Council (NAC) after his/her terms ends in May 2013?





A) Kudmul Ranga Rao



B) Renuka Ray



C) Aruna Roy



D) Vijaya Iawate





9) Which global credit rating major has upgraded Greece's credit rating by one



notch to “B” with stable outlook from earlier rating of “CCC” in May 2013?





A) S&P;



B) Moody's



C) Fitch



D) None of these





10) Which former Indian athlete has created history by becoming the first Indian



amputee to conquer Mount Everest in May 2013?





A) Paul Martin



B) Devender Pal singh



C) Arunima Sinha



D) None of these





11) Who was elevated as the chief justice of the Andhra Pradesh High court in



May 2013?





A) Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre



B) Justice T Meena Kumari



C) Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta



D) None of these





12) “Commonwealth Day” is observed on___.





A) 31st May



B) 17th May



C) 24th May



D) 15th May





13) Unemployment rate in the euro zone stood at ____ in April 2013.





A) 12.6 %



B) 12.1 %



C) 12.5 %



D) 12.2 %





14) Market Research is used to?





A) Identify the target market



B) Identify the right product



C) Take proper marketing decision



D) All of these





15) In marketing, Market expansion means?





A) Creating more products



B) Introducing more sales persons



C) Growth in sales using existing and new products



D) None of these







16) If marketing is done effectively, which in the below list is not required?





A) Marketing Strategy



B) Publicity



C) Market Research



D) Market Segmentation





17) Which in the list is a method of market monitoring?





A) Read newspaper advertisement



B) Watch TV advertisement



C) Monitor media outlets



D) None of these





18) Data becomes______ when it is presented in a format that people can



understand and use.





A) Graphs



B) Information



C) Processed



D) None of these





19) In a client/server model, a client program ______





A) Asks for information



B) Provides information and files



C) Serves software files to other computers



D) Distributes data files to other computers





20) Which of the following is a disadvantage of machine language?





A) Machine dependent



B) Slower execution



C) Machine independent



D) It requires translation



All the best.....



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