Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Quiz 193 | GK For Bank Exams

1.Who said "Some books are to be tasted others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested"?

A. Francis Bacon
B. H G Wells
C. John Steinbeck
D. Isaac Asimov



2.The viceroy in whose period Roulath Act, 1919 was enacted?

A. Lord Benting
B. Lord Minto
C. Lord William
D. Lord Chems Ford



3.Name the world's largest television network that is beamed to over 210 countries?

A. MSNBC
B. STAR
C. CNN
D. BBC



4.What is the Russian word that means "restructuring"?

A. Glasnost
B. Perestroika
C. Mir
D. None of these



5.The largest coffee growing country in the world is ?

A. China
B. Russia
C. Brazil
D. USA



6.Who invented Gramophone?

A. Michael Faraday
B. Fahrenheit
C. Sir Alexander Graham Bell
D. Thomas Alva Edison



7.Who was JUNEAU, Alaska named after?

A. A Roman Goddess
B. A Russian Admiral
C. A Canadian Dance-hall Girl
D. A Gold Prospector



8.The legislature of Sikkim is

A. Unicameral
B. Bicameral
C. Polycameral
D. None of the above



9.The credit of developing the polio vaccine goes to

A. Jones Salk
B. Alb E. Sabin
C. J.L. Baird
D. J. Perkins



10.The treaty of Mangalore was signed between

A. the English East India Company and Haidar Ali
B. the English East India Company and Tipu Sultan
C. Haidar Ali and the Zamorin of Calicut
D. the French East India Company and Tipu Sultan



11.India is working on AURA (autonomous unmanned research aircraft) programme to develop the stealth UCAVs (unmanned combat aerial vehicles) or drones capable of firing missiles and bombs at enemy targets with precision. What is the full form of AURA?

A. Autonomous Unmanned Research Aircraft
B. Autonomous Unmanned Research Airplane
C. Automatic Unmanned Research Aircraft
D. Automated Unmanned Research Anti-Missile



12.Swiss Watch brand Traser is likely to enter India next year in partnership with which watch retail chain?

A. Swatch
B. Guess
C. Titan
D. Ethos



13.Which of the following economy has been rated as the freest economy in the world for the 17th consecutive year?

A. Beijing
B. Italy
C. Hong Kong
D. Kuala Lumpur



14.Exxon mobile recently announced plans to acquire the rival firm XTO Energy in a deal worth…

A. $21 billion
B. $31 billion
C. $41 billion
D. $21 billion



15.What is the name of the organization that has become the first company in India to launch wireless internet services?

A. Reliance Infocomm
B. BSNL
C. Bharti Enterprises
D. Tata Internet Services Limited



16.Who is chairman of N.D.A.?

A. Atal Bihari Baj Payee
B. Raja Nath Singh
C. Venkaiah Naidu
D. L.K. Advani



17.Who invented the oral polio vaccine(OPV)?

A. Ronald Ross
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Albert Sabin



18.Which Mughal Emperor's father-in-law was Itmad-ud-daulah?

A. Shah Jahan
B. Jahangir
C. Humayun



19.Which Indian group intends to tap Punjab’s agricultural potential by taking up potato seed development in the state through contract farming?

A. Godrej
B. Tata
C. Mahindra



20.The 12 “ASEAN SUMMIT” took place in

A. Vietnam
B. Philippines
C. China



21.The Mummy of St Xavier is kept in a Church that is located in

A. Karnataka
B. Goa
C. Pondichery



22.Who was the Chairman of ISRO (2003)?

A. Prof Yash Pal
B. Prof U R Rao
C. Dr. K Kasturirangan



23.How do we denote the number 40 in Roman numerals?

A. VI
B. XIV
C. XL



24.________ involves a five-step process called DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control) designed to improve quality.

A. Six Sigma
B. Total quality management (TQM)
C. ISO 14000



25.What is Garfield's favourite food?

A. Spahetti
B. Shrimp Scampi
C. Swedish Meatballs
D. Lasagna

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