General Awareness Question/GK Question for Bank PO Clerk Exam : Quiz-1

General Awareness Question/GK Question for Bank PO Clerk Exam : Quiz-1

1. Prior to census 2011, in which of the following censuses was the highest sex ratio recorded in India ?
(A) Census 1971
(B) Census 1961
(C) Census 1951
(D) Census 1941
(E) None of these


Ans: B

2. Which of the following is NOT an Alternative Investment Fund ?
(A) Private Investment in Public Equity Funds
(B) Venture Capital Fund
(C) Infrastructure Equity Fund
(D) Mutual Fund
(E) None of these

Ans: D



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3. The objective of the perform, Achieve and Trade scheme is to achieve
(A) Export Efficiency
(B) Investment Efficiency
(C) Energy Efficiency
(D) Trade Efficiency
(E) None of these

Ans: C

4. All countries from the Cotton-4 group belong to
(A) Asia
(B) America
(C) Europe
(D) Africa
(E) None of these

Ans: D

5. Who among the following famous authors was an Investment Banker prior to tuning to become columnist, author and speaker ?

(A) Arvind Adiga
(B) Jumpa Lahiri
(C) Chetan Bhagat
(D) Kiran Desai
(E) None of these

Ans: C

6. Collateralized Borrowing and lending Obligation (CBLO) is a

(A) Monetary Policy Instrument
(B) Money Market Instrument
(C) Investment Fund
(D) Capital Market Instrument
(E) None of these

Ans: B

7. If the Reserve Bank of India wants to block/hinder capital outflows and contain currency depreciation, which of the following would be the most possible action ?

(A) Increase the interest rate
(B) Decrease the interest rate
(C) Purchage Govt. Bonds
(D) Decrease SLR
(E) None of these

Ans: A

8. The power of the commercial banks to expand deposits through expanding their loans and advances is known as which of the following ?

(A) Capital Expansion
(B) Credit Expansion
(C) Credit Control
(D) Credit Creation
(E) None of these

Ans: D

9. The implementation of which of the following programs is/was based on the concept of Self Help Groups (SHGs) ?

(A) National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
(B) Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojna
(C) Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojna
(D) National Food for Work Program
(E) None of these

Ans: C

10. What is the average Growth Rate target of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) that has been set by the Planing Commission for the 12th five year Plan?

(A) 9 %
(B) 8 %
(C) 8.5 %
(D) 9.5 %
(E) None of these

Ans: A

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