Quiz 205 | General Awareness for IBPS Exam

1.The General Budget is presented in the parliament normally in the month of

A. January
B. February
C. March
D. Last month of the year



2.Who among the following cricketers holds the record of highest individual score in One-Day Internationals(ODIs)?

A. Saeed Anwar
B. Brian Lara
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. Viv Richards



3.Nuclear sizes are expressed in a unit named

A. Fermi
B. angstrom
C. newton
D. tesla



4.Who is the author of the book 'The Future of Freedom'?

A. Richard Wolfee
B. Peter Hudson
C. Tamara Lipper
D. Fareed Zakaria



5.X-rays comprise of:

A. Electrons only
B. Protons only
C. Neutrons only
D. Electromagnetic radiations



6.The Asian Games were held in Delhi for the first time in...?

A. 1951
B. 1963
C. 1971
D. 1982



7.Which coastal city is known as the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’ ?

A. Kochi (Kerala)
B. Mangalore (Karnataka)
C. Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)
D. Marmagao (Goa)



8.In which city is the Central Rice Research Institute located ?

A. Karnal (Haryana)
B. Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)
C. Rajamundry (Andhra Pradesh)
D. Cuttack (Orissa)



9.Who founded the Brahmo Samaj, initially known as Brahmo Sabha, in 1828 ?

A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B. Debendranath Tagore
C. Mahadev Govind Ranade
D. Keshub Chandra Sen



10.Annie Besant, a British lady, was first woman President of Indian National Congress(INC). Who was the first Indian woman President of INC ?

A. Sarojini Naidu
B. Nellie Sengupta
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Sonia Gandhi



11.A term that describes the predicted climatic effects of nuclear war is ____?

A. Nuclear holocaust
B. Nuclear Catastrophe
C. Nuclear Winter



12.Which constitution has inspired the Indian Concepts of rule of law, parliamentary system, and law making procedure?

A. US constitution
B. British Constitution
C. Canadian Constitution



13.To provide reservation to backward sections among minorities, recently Union Minister for Minority Affairs Salman Khursheed said that govt. of putting into action the recommendations of which of the following committees?

A. Sachar Committee
B. Tarapore Committee
C. Mistry Committee



14.BSE Sensex or Bombay Stock Exchange Sensitive Index is a value-weighted index started in 01 of Jan, 1986. It is composed of how many stocks?

A. 25
B. 30
C. 45



15.Indian Muslims were allotted reserved seats in the Municipal and District Boards, in the Provincial Councils and in the Imperial Legislature, in which of the following acts?

A. Government of India Act 1909
B. Indian Councils Act 1861
C. Indian Councils Act of 1892



16.Where is scheduled the next G-20 Summit during September 24-25?

A. England
B. United States
C. France



17.Which is true of the continental shelf?

A. it is a shallow submarine platform at the edge of continents.
B. it slopes very gently seaward.
C. it has variable width.
D. all of these.



18.Where can you find the emu?

A. New Zealand
B. Australia
C. Chile
D. Argentina



19.What is the flightless bird found in South America?

A. Rhea
B. Cassowary
C. Emu
D. Ostrich



20.MoU stands for …

A. Memory of understanding
B. Memorandum of understanding
C. Member of union