1. A major Public Sector Bank raised interest rates on loans by 25 basis points-was news in some major financial newspapers recently. This means bank has raised interest by 25 basis ponts of
Choose the right option
[A] Savings Bank Interest Rate
[B] Base Lending Rate
[C] Repo Rates
[D] Present Rates on Deposit
[E] Discounted Rates of Interest
2. The Finance Minister of India in one of his press conferences said that the inflationary pressure is likely to continue following recent increse in rates of some commodities in international markets. Which of the following commodities was he refering to as its gets frequent increase at international levels and disturbs our Home Economy substantially?
Choose the right option
[A] Gold and Silver
[B] Petroleum products
[c] Tea and Coffee
[D] Sugar
[E] Jute and Jute products
3. Immediately prior to change in the measure of Food Inflation, which of the following indexes was being used for measuring it?
Choose the right option
[A] Wholesale Price Index
[B] Consumer Price Index
[c] Interest Rates offered by banks on deposits
[D] Sensex and Nifty
[E] None of these
4. What is the full form of 'Fino' a term we see frequently in financial newspapers?
Choose the right option
[A] Financial Investment Network and Operations
[B] Farmers Investment in National Organisation
[C] Farmers Inclusion News and Operations
[D] Financial Inclusion Network and Operatiopns
[E] None of these
5. Which of the following is/are commodity/ies on which subsidy is given to farmers/poor in India?
1. Fertilizer
2. Kerosene
3. LPG
Choose the right option
[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Only 3
[D] Only 1 and 3
[E] All 1, 2 and 3
6. 'Bhagyam Oilfields' which were recently in news are located in which of the following states in India
Choose the right option
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Gujarat
[C] Assam
[D] Maharashtra
[E] Karnataka
7. The Finance Minister of India recently decided to review the position of 'Bad Debts' in priority sector.
Which of the following is/are the reson(s) owing to which PM took this decision?
1. Bad Debts in agriculture is still rising substantially every year despite special treatment to it.
2. Bad Debt in other areas of priority sector is almost nil now.
3. Govt. is planning to disburse another installment of Rs. 1,60,000 crore which will bring 'Bad Debts' almost at 'Nil level' and no special treatment will be needed in next fiscal year.
Choose the right option
[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Only 3
[D] Both 1 and 2
[E] All 1, 2 and 3
8. Which amongest the following countries is not a member of the TAPI pipe line project, which was in news recently
Choose the right option
[A] India
[B] Afghanistan
[C] Portugal
[D] Pakistan
[E] Turkmenistan
9. An agreement on Arms Reduction popularly known as 'START' is one of the major issues in the way of smooth relations between which of the following countries?
Choose the right option
[A] India - Pakistan
[B] India - China
[C] China - Japan
[D] USA - Russia
[E] Russia - Iran
10. The International WWW conference-2011 was organized in which of the following places in March 2011?
Choose the right option
[A] London
[B] Paris
[C] Vienna
[D] Manila
[E] Hyderabad
Choose the right option
[A] Savings Bank Interest Rate
[B] Base Lending Rate
[C] Repo Rates
[D] Present Rates on Deposit
[E] Discounted Rates of Interest
2. The Finance Minister of India in one of his press conferences said that the inflationary pressure is likely to continue following recent increse in rates of some commodities in international markets. Which of the following commodities was he refering to as its gets frequent increase at international levels and disturbs our Home Economy substantially?
Choose the right option
[A] Gold and Silver
[B] Petroleum products
[c] Tea and Coffee
[D] Sugar
[E] Jute and Jute products
3. Immediately prior to change in the measure of Food Inflation, which of the following indexes was being used for measuring it?
Choose the right option
[A] Wholesale Price Index
[B] Consumer Price Index
[c] Interest Rates offered by banks on deposits
[D] Sensex and Nifty
[E] None of these
4. What is the full form of 'Fino' a term we see frequently in financial newspapers?
Choose the right option
[A] Financial Investment Network and Operations
[B] Farmers Investment in National Organisation
[C] Farmers Inclusion News and Operations
[D] Financial Inclusion Network and Operatiopns
[E] None of these
5. Which of the following is/are commodity/ies on which subsidy is given to farmers/poor in India?
1. Fertilizer
2. Kerosene
3. LPG
Choose the right option
[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Only 3
[D] Only 1 and 3
[E] All 1, 2 and 3
6. 'Bhagyam Oilfields' which were recently in news are located in which of the following states in India
Choose the right option
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Gujarat
[C] Assam
[D] Maharashtra
[E] Karnataka
7. The Finance Minister of India recently decided to review the position of 'Bad Debts' in priority sector.
Which of the following is/are the reson(s) owing to which PM took this decision?
1. Bad Debts in agriculture is still rising substantially every year despite special treatment to it.
2. Bad Debt in other areas of priority sector is almost nil now.
3. Govt. is planning to disburse another installment of Rs. 1,60,000 crore which will bring 'Bad Debts' almost at 'Nil level' and no special treatment will be needed in next fiscal year.
Choose the right option
[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Only 3
[D] Both 1 and 2
[E] All 1, 2 and 3
8. Which amongest the following countries is not a member of the TAPI pipe line project, which was in news recently
Choose the right option
[A] India
[B] Afghanistan
[C] Portugal
[D] Pakistan
[E] Turkmenistan
9. An agreement on Arms Reduction popularly known as 'START' is one of the major issues in the way of smooth relations between which of the following countries?
Choose the right option
[A] India - Pakistan
[B] India - China
[C] China - Japan
[D] USA - Russia
[E] Russia - Iran
10. The International WWW conference-2011 was organized in which of the following places in March 2011?
Choose the right option
[A] London
[B] Paris
[C] Vienna
[D] Manila
[E] Hyderabad
