General Awareness Test SBI PO 2014 [Quiz-2]

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1. Which of these bodies decides the monetary policy in India ?

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Ministry of Finance
C. Ministry of Commerce
D. Planning Commission


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A. Reserve Bank of India

2. CPI and WPI as acronyms, refer to :

A. Purchasing capacity indices
B. Price indices
C. Poverty indices
D. Unemployment indices


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B. Price indices

3. Which of following countries in Europe were most hit by sovereign debt crisis ?

A. Greece, Germany, Spain, Iceland
B. Portugal, Spain, Italy, Czech Republic
C. Greece, Spain, France, Switzerland
D. Spain, Greece, Iceland, Portugal


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D. Spain, Greece, Iceland, Portugal

4. Which of the following was not the reason for recent slide of Indian rupee ?

A. Huge Trade Deficit
B. Low Growth and High Inflation
C. Low Capital Inflow
D. High unemployment rate


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D. High unemployment rate

5. Which of followings combination belongs to Bretton Woods institute ?

A. IMF, World Bank
B. IMF, WTO, Doha Round
C. World Bank, WTO, IBRD
D. IMF, World Bank, UNESCO


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A. IMF, World Bank

6. Which of the following countries meet more than one fourth of their energy requirement from nuclear power ?

A. France, US, Russia, Germany
B. France, Ukraine, Sweden, Korea
C. France, India, Ukraine, Germany
D. Germany Russia, Canada, Japan


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B. France, Ukraine, Sweden, Korea

7. Pick the right match from the following combinations

A. Shenzhen-China, NSE-India, SGX-Singapore, DAX-Germany
B. NASDAQ-US, MCX-India, SGX-Korea, FTSE-France
C. NYSE-US, BSE-India, FTSE-England, DAX-Denmark
D. NASDAQ-Canada, BSE-India, FTSE-France, DAX-Germany


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B. NASDAQ-US, MCX-India, SGX-Korea, FTSE-France

8. What is meaning of one unit carbon permit ?

A. One cubic metre of carbon dioxide
B. One quintal of carbon dioxide
C. One metric ton of carbon dioxide
D. One thousand metric tons of carbon dioxide


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C. One metric ton of carbon dioxide

9. V. Kurien was associated with:

A. Operation Flood
B. Operation Milk
C. Operation Blue Star
D. Operation X


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A. Operation Flood

10. Who is the Chairman of Indian Planning Commission ?

A. Dr. M.S. Ahluwalia
B. Dr. C. Rangarajan
C. Dr. Manmohan Singh
D. Raminder Singh Gujral


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A. Dr. M.S. Ahluwalia