Quiz 221 | Current affairs for Bank PO Exams

1.Prior to independence, East Timor was the part of which country?

A. Serbia
B. Philippines
C. Indonesia
D. Malaysia



2.In the movie Taare Zameen Par, Amir Khan is a teacher…which subject does he teach the students?

A. Psychology
B. Painting
C. Social science
D. English



3.kalpana-1 was first exclusive satellite built by ISRO in which of the following satellite systems?

A. METSAT
B. INSAT



4.Which city in India is known as the "Deccan Queen"?

A. Kolkata
B. Pune
C. Chennai



5.Who was first governor of Reserve Bank of India?

A. K.A. Narasimham
B. Malhotra
C. A.K. Vadia
D. A.B.A Smith



6.The Rishikonda beach is located in....

A. Goa
B. Gujarat
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Assam



7.Lok manya Tilak Award is given for which among the following fields?

A. TV Reporting
B. Fiction writing
C. Journalism



8.Identify the Business Group that has decided to delist its two companies from the Dalal Street

A. Reliance Industries
B. Thappar Group
C. Essar



9.In which city was International Seminar on Aids held?

A. Kaulalampur
B. Beijing
C. Colombo
D. Singapore



10.What is the present length of National Highways in India?

A. 85640 K.M
B. 32350 K.M
C. 39960 K.M
D. 66590 K.M



11.Choose the country which doesn't use the franc...?

A. Congo
B. Togo
C. Tonga
D. Switzerland



12.Who said that Directive Principles are 'aimed at furthering the goals of the social revolution or to foster this revolution by establishing the conditions necessary for its achievement'?

A. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
B. B. N. Rau
C. Granville Austin
D. M. C. Chagla



13.International Joke Day is celebrated on

A. June 20
B. July 1
C. May 3
D. August 9



14.Lala Lajpat Rai is the author of the book

A. India Divided
B. Unhappy India
C. Mother India
D. Hind Swaraj



15.The Plio-Pleistocene boundary lies about ____ years ago, at the beginning of the interval of warming after the last Pleistocene glaciations.

A. 1,00,000
B. 1,000
C. 10,000
D. 100



16.When was Lew Wallace promoted Major General?

A. 1850
B. 1854
C. 1858
D. 1862



17.The Homolographic projection has the correct representation of

A. shape
B. area
C. baring
D. distance



18.Who was the Irish missionary consecrated bishop by Conon?

A. St. Patrick
B. St. Kilian
C. St. Columba
D. St. Benedict Biscop



19.What did Edwin Hubble discover in 1927?

A. Dark matter
B. Dark energy
C. Universe was expanding
D. Black holes



20.Who wrote the patriotic song `Saare Jahan Se Achcha’ ?

A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
C. Muhammad Iqbal
D. Kavi Pradeep