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SBI & Associate Banks-September 24, 2012 - Part D

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Part – D (25 Questions)
SBI & Associate Banks – 24th Sep 2012
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SBI Associates Bank P.O Exams

GENERAL AWARENESS, MARKETING & COMPUTER 

51. The Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Act, 2008 came into effect on December 31, 2009. It incorporates the recommendations of to prevent overcrowding of jails with under trials.
a. The Law Commission
b. The Justice Mallmath Committee's report
c. The guidelines issued by the Supreme Court
 
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(1) All of the above (Ans)
(2) Only a (3) Only b
(4) Both b and c
(5) Both a and b

52. On December 31, 2009, became the first Indian woman to ski to the South Pole when she crossed a 900 km Antarctic ice trek to reach the South Pole to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Commonwealth.
(1) AvaniMathur
(2) Deepika Sharma
(3) Amita Chauhan
(4) Reena Kaushal  (Ans)
(5) MadhumitaSolanki

53. The Indian Science Award, instituted by the Department of Science and Technology of the Union government, was given by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to C. R Rao, statistician, at the 97th Indian Science Congress in_____on  January 3, 2010.
(1) Kochi
(2) Chennai
(3) Thiruvananthapuram  (Ans)
(4) Pune
(5) Kolkata

54. New Year began on a bloody note in Pakistan as seventy five people were killed and over 50 injured in Shah Hasan Khan, near Lakki Marwat in the _ district of the North Western Frontier Province.
(1) Chitral
(2) Dera Ismail
(3) Bannu (Ans)
(4) Peshawar
(5) Hamirpur

55. Russia and the United States, on _, 2009, missed the deadline to sign a replacement to the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) which expired at midnight.
(1) December 1
(2) December 5  (Ans)
(3) December 25
(4) December 31
(5) December 14

56. The Mojave Desert, on December 7, 2009, played host to a very modern spectacle when Sir Richard Branson unveiled Virgin Galactic's Space Ship Two for carrying passengers to the brink of space. The Mojave Desert is covered the most in_.
(1) Utah
(2) California (Ans)
(3) Nevada
(4) Arizona
(5) None of the above

57. The Supreme Court of which of the following countries, on January 3. 2010, ratified a 25year prison sentence for the former President, Alberto Fujimori?
(1) Peru (Ans)
(2) Chile
(3) South Korea
(4) Taiwan ^
(5) Cambodia

58. The Rajya Sabha on December 1, 2009, unanimously approved, by voice vote, the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 2009. Which of the following is/ are correct regarding the Bill?
a. It seeks to give higher compensation to workers and their families in the event of injury or death.
b. It empowers the Centre to enhance the compensation and funeral expenses, by notification, from time to time.
c. It empowers the government to specify, by notification, monthly wages for an employee. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(1) Only a
(2) Only b
(3) Only c
(4) All of the above (Ans)
(5) None of these

59. Multilateral funding agency of the Asian Development Bank, on December 3, 2009, approved 200million dollar loan to finance a road project in_.
(1) Orissa
(2) Jharkhand  (Ans)
(3) Bihar
(4) West Bengal
(5) Chhattisgarh

60. Consider the following statements related to the selection of Vihaan Networks Ltd., a Shyam Group company, as "Technology Pioneers 2010."
a. It was selected by the World Economic Forum as a pioneer.
b. It was chosen for its innovative and pioneering work in developing solarpowered mobile phone base stations World GSM — for use in rural areas.
c. Vihaan Networks is the only company to have found a way ol building sustainable phone networks for 3 billion people in rural areas.
 
Which of the statement/s given above is/are not correct? Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(1) Only a
(2) Both b and c
(3) Both a and b
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these (Ans)

61. The Union Cabinet on December 10, 2009, approved amendments to the Energy Conservation Act _______, to introduce the system of issuing energy saving certificate! to be traded in the domestic market.
(1) 2008
(2) 2006
(3) 2004
(4) 2002
(5) 2001  (Ans)

62. The Haryana Power Generation Corporation, on December 24, 2009, became the first State sector power generation utility in the country to get certified for___ for its power stations at Yamunanagar and Panipat and corporate office at Panchkula.
a. ISO: 9001
b. ISO: 14001
c. OHSAS: 18001
 
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(1) All of the above (Ans)
(2) Both a and c
(3) Both a and b
(4) Both b and c
(5) None of these

63. ONGC. on December 1, 2009, signed agreements to pick up____per cent interest in Phase 12 of the gigantic South Pars gas field and get_per cent of Iran LNG's project that will convert the gas into liquefied natural gas for exports.
(1) 20, 40
(2) 30, 30
(3) 40. 20 (Ans)
(4) 50. JP
(5) 15. 45

64. Reliance Exploration and Production DMCC a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL), and Ecopetrol, on December 4, 2009, signed the Farmout Agreements, for Borojo_in  Colombia.
(1) North Block 42
(2) South Block 43
(3) West Block 44
(4) Only 1 and 2 (Ans)
(5) None of these

65. Japan's government, on December 8, 2009, unveiled $81 billion of new stimulus spending to keep the world's_biggest economy from lurching back into recession.
(1) Second (Ans)
(2) Third
(3) Fourth
(4) Fifth
(5) Sixth

66. Reliance Communications, on December 12, 2009, bagged mGovernance infrastructure development contracts in_circles to offer integration of mobile technology to seamlessly link various government departments to generate information systems.
(1) Kerala
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Mumbai
(4) All of the above (Ans)
(5) Only 2 and 3

67. The Central Government, on December 18. 2009, pegged the country's GDP (gross domestic product) growth for the current fiscal at over_per cent.
(1) 7.25
(2) 7.45
(3) 7.55
(4) 7.75 (Ans)
(5) 8.25

68. Which of the following major economy related development(s) took place on December 22, 2009?
a. An agreement was reached between the oil marketing companies and millers on the price of ethanol.
b. RIL announce a third successive gas discovery in the D3 deep sea block in the Krishna Godavari basin.
c. Central Government inks two loan agreements with the Asian Development Bank for funding the country's infrastructure projects.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(1) Both a and b
(2) Both a and c
(3) All of the above (Ans)
(4) Both b and c
(5) None of these

69. On which recent date did the Bombay Stock Exchange sensitive index, Sensex, the barometer of domestic stock market, enter its Silver Jubilee year?
(1) December 31, 2009
(2) December 1, 2009
(3) January 2, 2010 (Ans)
(4) January 1, 2010
(5) January 4, 2010

70. India, on January 1, 2010, liberalized its trade with_by slashing duties on several products like seafood, chemicals and apparel among others.
(1) South Korea
(2) Singapore
(3) Thailand
(4) Malaysia
(5) All of the above (Ans)

71. As per the data released by the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade on January 1, 2010, after a gap of 13 months, exports turned positive in November 2009, registering _ per cent growth at  $13.19 billion against $11.16billion in November 200809.
(1) 11.5
(2) 18.2 (Ans)
(3) 16.6
(4) 17.5
(5) 19.4

72. SEBI. on December 31. 2009, allowed _to accept application supported blocked amount (ASBAs) to enable better participation by corporate investors and high net worth individuals (HINs) in initial public offerings or rights issues.
(1) State Bank of India
(2) ICICI Bank
(3) 14 banks
(4) All of the above (Ans)
(5) None of these 

73. Popular Assamese storyteller, novelist, lyricist and playwright, _, was chosen for the 20th Assam Valley Literary Award for the year 2009 for his literary excellence on December 31, 2009.
(1) Iqbal Husain
(2) Imran Shah (Ans)
(3) Abhijit  Ghosal
(4) Tapan Bhattacharjee
(5) Mrinal Sanyal

74. Who among the following Britons of Indian origin were conferred with knighthood by Queen Elizabeth of England on December 31, 2009?
a. Mota Singh
b. Paramjit Singh Bassi
c. Gumain Singh
 
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
 
(1) All of the above
(2) Both a and b (Ans)
(3) Both a and c 
(4) Both b and c
(5) Only b

75. Who among the following was/ were conferred the 2009 Karmaveer Puraskar on December 2, 2009?
(1) K. Srinath Reddy
(2) Manju Bharat Ram
(3) Rohini NilekaniandTarunTejpal
(4) Gregory Roberts
(5) All of the above (Ans)



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