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    1. A clock shows the time as 6 a.m. If the minute hand gains 2 minutes every hour,

    how many minutes will the clock gain by 9 p.m.?

    (a) 30 minutes

    (b) 25 minutes

    (c) 28 minutes

    (d) 34 minutes

    2. Find the right number, from the given options, at the place marked by the

    question mark: 2, 4, 8, 32, 256, ?

    (a) 4096

    (b) 8192

    (c) 512

    (d) 1024

    3. Find the number missing at question mark:

    10, 11, 23, 39, 64, ?, 149

    (a) 100

    (b) 103

    (c) 78

    (d) 128

    4. A super fast bus of KSRTC starting from 'Trivandrum' and reaches 'Attingal' in

    45 minutes with an average speed of 40 km/hr. If the speed is increased by 10km/hr how much time it will take to cover the same distance?

    (a) 34 minutes (b) 36 minutes (c) 38 minutes (d) 40 minutes

    5. The difference between 6 times and 8 times of a figure is 14. What is the

    figure?

    (a) 12 (b) 9 (c) 7 (d) 6

    6. If 92y = 36 what is 9y?

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    (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 18

    7. One fourth percent of 180 is:

    (a) 4.5 (b) 0.45 (c) 0.045 (d) 45

    8. A candidate appearing for an examination has to secure 40% marks to pass

    paper I. But he secured only 40 marks and failed by 20 marks. What is themaximum mark for paper I?

    (a) 100 (b) 200 (c) 180 (d) 150

    9. Find the missing number 32, 52, 74, 112, 135 ...............

    (a) 16 (b) 15 (c) 17 (d) 14

    10. If 250 is increased to 300, what is the percentage increase?

    (a) 16.67 (b) 20 (c) 23 (d) 17

    11. The ratio of 9 seconds to 10 hours is .............

    (a) 1:40 (b) 1:4000 (c) 9:10 (d) 1:400

    12. A person lost 10% when he sold goods at Rs.153. For how much should hesell them to gain 20%?

    (a) 204 (b) 250 (c) 240 (d) 210

    13. What will be xy if 7862xy is to be divisible by 125?

    (a) 25 (b) 00 (c) 75 (d) 50

    14. A train of 100 meters long is running at the speed of 36 km per hour. In what

    time it passes a bridge of 80 meters long?

    (a) 30 seconds (b) 36 seconds (c) 20 seconds (d) 18 seconds

    15. If two-third of a bucket is filled in one minute then the time taken to fill the

    bucket completely will be .......

    (a) 90 seconds (b) 70 seconds (c) 60 seconds (d) 100 seconds

    16. If a quarter kilogram costs Rs. 60 then how much will cost for 150 grams?

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    (a) Rs. 30 (b) Rs. 24 (c) Rs. 36 (d) Rs. 40

    17. If 3 men or 6 boys can do a piece of work in 20 days then how many dayswith 6 men and 8 boys take to do the same work?

    (a) 5 (b) 8 (c) 10 (d) 6

    18. Find the sum of first 100 natural numbers

    (a) 5050 (b) 5005 (c) 9900 (d) 9050

    19. Two poles of height 6 meters and 11 meters stand on a plane ground. If the

    distance between their feet is 12 meters then find the difference in the distancebetween their tops:

    (a) 12m (b) 5m (c) 13m (d) 11m

    20. How many balls of radius 4 cm can be made from a solid sphere of lead of

    radius 8 cm?

    (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 16 (d) 2

    21. The solution to x2 +6x+9 = 0 is ........

    (a) x1 = + 3, x2 = -3 (b) x1 = 3, x2 = 3

    (c) x1 = -3, x2 = -3 (d) No solution

    22. What is the chance of getting a 2 or 4 in rolling a die?

    (a) 2/3 (b) 1/6 (c) 1/3 (d) 1/2

    23. At what rate of simple interest per annum an amount will be doubled in 10

    years?

    (a) 10% (b) 7.5% (c) 16% (d) 15%

    24. Five times an unknown number is 5 less than 50. The unknown number

    (a) 10 (b) 11 (c) 9 (d) 5

    25. The acute angle between the hour hand and minute hand of a clock at 4 PM

    (a) 900 (b) 1200 (c) 1500 (d) 2400

    26. Water is filled in a cylindrical vessel in such a way that its volume doubles

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    after every five minutes. If it takes 30 minutes for the vessel to be full, then the

    vessel will be one fourth full in

    (a) 20 minute (b) 25 minutes

    (c) 7 minutes 30 seconds (d) 10 minutes

    27. If 10 cats can kill 10 rats in 10 minutes how long will it take 100 cats to kill

    100 rats

    (a) 1 minutes (b) 10 minute (c) 100 minutes (d) 10000 minutes

    28. If 75 % of a number is added to 75, the result is the number itself, then thenumber is:

    (a) 250 (b) 750 (c) 400 (d) 300

    29. A school has enough food for 400 children for 12 days. How long will the

    food last if 80 more children join them?

    (a) 6 days (b) 7 days (c) 10 days (d) 8 days

    30. The sum of two consecutive numbers is 55, which is the largest number?

    (a) 25 (b) 28 (c) 26 (d) 27

    31. When a shop keeper sold 2/3 of an item, he got the cost price of the whole lot.

    What is the percentage of his profit?

    (a) 33 1/8 % (b) 66 2/3 % (c) 25 % (d) 50 %

    32. The perimeter of a rectangular field is 480 meters and the ratio between thelength and breadth is 5:3. The area of the field is:

    (a) 7,200m2 (b) 15,000m2 (c) 54,000m2 (d) 13,500m2

    33. If you add 100 to a certain number, the result will be more than, if you

    multiply that number by 1000 what is that number?

    (a) 1.5 (b) 1.0 (c) 2.5 (d) 2.0

    34. A student has to secure 40 % marks to pass. He gets 150 marks and fails by 30marks. What is the maximum marks?

    (a) 400 (b) 500 (c) 475 (d) 450

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    35. The circumcentre of an obtuse triangle will always be in the

    (a) Interior of the triangle

    (b) Midpoint of the diameter

    (c) Exterior of the triangle

    (d) Midpoint of the side of the triangle

    36. What is the degree measure of a semicircle?

    (a) 360 (b) 90 (c) 270 (d) 180

    37. Which among the following is the point of intersection of the medians of a

    triangle?

    (a) Circumcentre (b) Centroid (c) Orthocenter (d) Incentre

    38. The height of a cone and its base diameter are equal. If the base radius is 'r'

    what is its slant height?

    (a) 3r (b) 4r (c) v5r (d) v3r

    39. The radii of two spheres are in the ratio 2:3. What is the ratio of their surface

    areas?

    (a) 4:9 (b) 2:3 (c) 8:27 (d) 4:6

    40. What is the common ratio of the progression 3v2, 6, 6v2 ?

    (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) v2 (d) v3

    41. In class of 100 students 50 students passed in Mathematics and 70 passed in

    English, 5 students failed in both Mathematics and English. How many students

    passed in both the subjects?

    (a) 25 (b) 30 (c) 50 (d) 45

    42. Speed of a boat in still water is 9 km/hr. It goes 12 km down stream and

    comes back to the starting point in three hours.What is the speed of water in the

    stream?

    (a) 3 km/hr (b) 4 km/hr (c) 4.5 km/hr (d) 5 km/hr

    43. A student was asked to add 16 and subtract 10 from a number.He by mistake

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    added 10 and subtracted 16. If his answer is 14 what is the correct answer?

    (a) 20 (b) 26 (c) 30 (d) 32

    44. Find the area of a right angled triangle whose hypotenuse is 10 cm and base 8

    cm.

    (a) 48 sq.cm (b) 34 sq.cm (c) 24 sq.cm (d) 42 sq.cm

    45. Find the next term of the series: 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, ......

    (a) 81 (b) 69 (c) 63 (d) 57

    46. A number consists of 20 plus 20% of its value. The number is:

    (a) 20 (b) 22 (c) 25 (d) 30

    47. 20% of 5 + 5% of 20 =

    (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 6 (d) 21

    48. The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock, when the

    time is 8.30

    (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1050 (d) 750

    49. Rs. 1581 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio 10 : 15 : 6. What is the

    share of B?

    (a) 306 (b) 765 (c) 700 (d) 510

    50. The sum of four consecutive counting numbers is 154. Find the smallestnumber:

    (a) 36 (b) 37 (c) 38 (d) 31

    Answers

    1 A 11 B 21 C 31 D 41 A

    2 B 12 A 22 B 32 D 42 A

    3 A 13 D 23 A 33 B 43 B

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    4 B 14 D 24 C 34 D 44 C

    5 C 15 A 25 B 35 C 45 A

    6 B 16 C 26 A 36 D 46 C

    7 C 17 D 27 B 37 B 47 B

    8 D 18 A 28 D 38 C 48 D

    9 C 19 C 29 C 39 C 49 B

    10 B 20 B 30 B 40 C 50 B

    1.Who amongst the following cricketers became the ninth indian to claim 150 or more

    wickets?(a) A.Kumble

    (b) A.Agarkar(c) S.Tendulkar

    (d) Harbhajan Singh

    (e) None of these

    Ans (c)2. Who amongst the following returned to earth after a lomg 195 days stay in space ?

    (a) Angei Brewer

    (b) Mike Leinbach(c) Shruti Vadera

    (d) Sunita Williams

    (e) None of theseAns(d)

    3. Japan PM shinzo Abe came to office last year with huge support in his favour. But

    since last few months he is facing problems in his political survival. Which of thefollowing actions taken by him does / do not enjoy support of the people of Japan (Pick

    up the correct statement) ?

    1. Decision to postpone parliament elections.

    2. Falling to control inflation which has gone to the level of 12% an unusual phenomenonin the history of Japan .

    3. Decision to allow USA to make an army Base in some of its Islands where USA will

    have its nuclear war-heads(a) Only 2

    (b) Only 1

    (c) Both 1 and 2(d) Only 3

    (e) All 1, 2 and 3

    Ans(c)

    4. European leaders agree on traty was the news in leading news paper in recent past .

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    Which of the following was the treaty on which leadres were of diverse views (Pick up

    the correct statement) ?

    1. The treaty was to make the EURO money a universal currency for all financial /monetary transaction done by all the member countries w.e.f. April 2009.

    2. Treaty was to defunct constitution of the Eropean Union by a new one.

    3. Poland one of the newest members of the union was threatening to use its veto power ifany change is done in the present set up of the organization.

    (a) only 1

    (b) only 2(c) only 3

    (d) Both 1 and 2

    (e) Both 2 and 3

    Ans(b)5. "Rajpaksha threatens to resolve Lanka parliament" was the news in leading newspaper

    a few days back . Which of the following was the reason owing to which president

    threatens to take a drastic step ? (pick up the correct statements).

    1. A number of MPs from Sri Lanka Freedom party defecting to join another partylaunched by another group of politicians.

    2. A group of politicians under the leadership of former president Chandrika Kumartungademanding the postponement of elctions for the post of president due in the month of

    November 2007 so that Chandrika can came back from exile and contest for the same.

    3. Rajapaksha wants general public and also MPs to support his formula on peace with

    LTTE which is not accepatble to most of the MPs.(a) All 1,2 and 3

    (b) Only 2

    (c) Only 3(d) Both 1 and 2

    (e) Only 1

    Ans(a)6. Madhesi national liberation front (MNLF) is an organixation active in which of the

    following countries ?

    (a) Pakistan(b) Myanmar

    (c) Uganda

    (d) Iran

    (e) NepalAns(e)

    7. As per the Economic survey 2006-07 the food grain production may not touch the

    target fixed for the year. What is the atrget of the same set for the period?(a) 100 million tonnes

    (b) 220 million tonnes

    (c) 175 million tonnes(d) 250 million tonnes

    (e) 320 million tonnes

    Ans(b)

    8. Which of the following sector banks brought its equity share (follow on public issue)

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    for the price was set as Rs. 940 per equity ?

    (a) ICICI Bank

    (b) Karnataka Bank(c) UTI Bank

    (d) HDFC Bank

    (e) None of theseAns(a)

    9. Prime minister of India recently unveiled an agricultural package during his visit to

    53rd meeting of the National Development Concil. What is the size of the package >(a) Rs. 10,000 Crores

    (b) Rs. 1s,000 Crores

    (c) Rs. 20,000 Crores

    (d) Rs. 25,000 Crores(e) Rs. 30,000 Crores

    Ans(d)

    10. Which of the following States achieved 100% financial inclusion (each and every

    family in the state has atleast one bank account). ?(a) Delhi

    (b) Maharashtra(c) West Bengal

    (d) Kerala

    (e) None of these

    Ans(d)11. Rafael Nadal won the French Open men's single title 2007 after defeating who

    amongst the follwing ?

    (a) Mark Knowles(b) Mahesh Bhupati

    (c) Daniel Nestor(d) Pawel Vizner

    (e) Roger FedererAns(e)

    12. Who amongst the following has taken over as the chairman of the 18th Law

    Commission set-up recently ?(a) Justice A.R.Lakshmanan

    (b) Justice Bhagwan Das Rana

    (c) Justice T.L.Venkatraman Iyer

    (d) Mrs. Suryakanta Patil(e) None of these

    Ans(a)

    13. Who amongst the following was honoured with the Jawaharlal Nehru award for theInternational Understanding given away recently ?

    (a) Mr. Umaru Yar Adua

    (b) Mr. Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva(c) Mr. Vladimir Putin

    (d) Mr. Felipe Calderon

    (e) None of these

    Ans(b)

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    14. Who amongst the following actors won the award for Best actor in 8th International

    Film Academy Award Ceremony held recently?

    (a) Saif Ali Khan(b) Sanjay Dutt

    (c) Arshad Warsi

    (d) Abhishek Bachchan(e) Hrithik Roshan

    Ans(e)

    15. Which of the following rates is not decided by the Reserve Bank of India ?(a) Bank Rate

    (b) Repo Rate

    (c) Reserve Repo Rate

    (d) Income Tax Rates(e) All of these

    Ans(d)

    16. The world Economic forum was held recendly in -

    (a) Malaysia(b) Kuwait

    (c) Iran(d) Brazil

    (e) Indonesia

    Ans(a)

    17. Which of the following African countries recently launched its communicationsatellite for the first time (The satellite was launched from China) ?

    (a) Nigeria

    (b) Keniya(c) Zimbabwe

    (d) Mauritius

    (e) None of theseAns(a)

    18. 'Dausa' which has been in news recently is a town in -

    (a) Gujarat(b) Madhya Pradeh

    (c) Bihar

    (d) Uttar Pradesh

    (e) RajasthanAns(e)

    19. Which of the following was the major issue of discussion in the G-8 Summit held in

    Germany ?(a) Subsidy to agro product

    (b) Climate protection

    (c) Financial Aid to Iraq(d) Nuclear technology and possiblity of space war

    (e) None of these

    Ans(b)

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    20. Which of the following countries has decided to build a road to the Base camp of Mt.

    Everest ?

    (a) India(b) China

    (c) Nepal

    (d) Myanmar(e) None of these

    Ans(b)

    1. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'e'.

    The dog let out (a)/ a blood chilling (b)/ howling when it was it was (c)/ given the

    injection (d)/ No error. (e)

    ANS (c)2. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'e'.

    It being an important (a)/ letter, the draft had to be (b)/ seen by the Governor (c)/ itself for

    approval. (d)/ No error. (e)

    ANS (d)3. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'e'.

    Asha could not defeat her (a)/ opponents contrary to their (b)/ good preparation and (c)/long practice. (d)/ No error. (e)

    ANS (b)

    4. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'e'.

    Pratiksha expected good marks (a)/ in the examination (b)/ but she was very disappointed(c)/ when the results came. (d)/ No error. (e)

    ANS (e)

    5. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'e'.Irrespective of either (a)/ Vijay or Sanjay goes (b)/ the overdue payment (c)/ cannot be

    collected. (d)/ No error. (e)

    ANS (a)6. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'e'.

    Some people consider Kama (a)/ to be the valorous (b)/ hero of all the (c)/ characters in

    the Mahabharat. (d)/ No error. (e)ANS (b)

    7. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'e'.

    Victor, along with (a)/ a group of friends (b)/ was going on picnic (c)/ when the accident

    happen. (d)/ No error. (e)ANS (d)

    8. Out of the four given responses, choose the one that can be a substitute for the sentence

    expression.A ruling body or class of rich men.

    (a) plutocracy (b) meritocracy (c) aristocracy (d) oligarchy

    ANS (a)9. Out of the four given responses, choose the one that can be a substitute for the sentence

    expression.

    One who works for the welfare of mankind

    (a) communist (b) socialist (c) philanthropist (d) egalitarian

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    ANS (c)

    10. Out of the four given responses, choose the one that can be a substitute for the

    sentence expression.A person who attacks traditional or established beliefs, principles, ideas, institutions etc.

    (a) militant (b) anarchist (c) sceptic (d) iconoclast

    ANS (d)11. Out of the four given responses, choose the one that can be a substitute for the

    sentence expression.

    One who always hopes for the best in life.(a) pacifist (b) optimist (c) socialist (d) evangelist

    ANS (b)

    12. Out of the four given responses, choose the one that can be a substitute for the

    sentence expression.One who loves books

    (a) biographer (b) bibliographer (c) bibliophile (d) orthographer

    ANS (c)

    13. Out of the four choices given, choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to theidiom/phrase printed in bold.

    The poor boy found it difficult to make up his deficiency in English.(a) recover (b) correct (c) remove (d) improve

    ANS (d)

    14. Out of the four choices given, choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to the

    idiom/phrase printed in bold.A Prime Minister cannot ride roughshod over his ministerial colleagues for long.

    (a) deal unkindly with (b) take for granted (c) be ham handed with (d) exploit willfully

    ANS (a)15. Out of the four choices given, choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to the

    idiom/phrase printed in bold.

    The Opposition charged the Government with playing havoc with the banking system.(a) disturbing (b) disorganizing (c) degrading (d) destroying

    ANS (d)

    16. Out of the four choices given, choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to theidiom/phrase printed in bold.

    Very soon the election campaigns on the part of different political parties will be in full

    swing.

    (a) engaging (b) exciting (c) active (d) hecticANS (c)

    17. Out of the four choices given, choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to the

    idiom/phrase printed in bold.Pain, anguish and shame come in the wake of the scandals in high places.

    (a) accompany (b) follow (c) characterise (d) signify

    ANS (b)68. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:

    (a) Crescendo (b) Cresendo (c) Crecendo (d) Crascendo

    ANS (a)

    19. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:

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    (a) Langor (b) Langour (c) Languour (d) Languor

    ANS (d)

    20. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:(a) Reclammation (b) Reclaimation (c) Reclamation (d) Reclaimmation

    ANS (c)

    21. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:(a) Indispensible (b) Indispensable (c) Indispensale (d)Indespensabe

    ANS (b)

    22. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:(a) Consummation (b) Consummetion (c) Consumation (d) Consumetion

    ANS (a)

    23. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:

    (a) Unparalelled (b) Unparalleled (c) Unparallelled (d) UnparaleledANS (b)

    24. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:

    (a) Consience (b) Conscience (c) Concience (d) Consciense

    ANS (b)25. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:

    (a) Manuvre (b) Manovre (c) Manoeuvre (d) ManoueverANS (c)

    26. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:

    (a) Concupiscent (b) Concupisent (c) Concupicent (d) Concupescent

    ANS (a)27. Choose the correctly spelt word in each of the sets given below:

    (a) Bunglow (b) Bangalow (c) Banglow (d) Bungalow

    ANS (d)28. Out of the four responses given, choose the one that is opposite in meaning to the

    word.

    Timid(a) awesome (b) eager (c) bold (d) critical

    ANS (c)

    29. Out of the four responses given, choose the one that is opposite in meaning to theword.

    Prosecute

    (a) acquit (b) discharge (c) relieve (d) release

    ANS (a)30. Out of the four responses given, choose the one that is opposite in meaning to the

    word.

    Amiable(a) careless (b) crude (c) crafty (d) cruel

    ANS (d)

    31. Out of the four responses given, choose the one that is opposite in meaning to theword.

    Decent

    (a) conceited (b) wild (c) vulgar (d) ridiculous

    ANS (c)

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    32. Out of the four responses given, choose the one that is opposite in meaning to the

    word.

    Ancient(a) recent (b) urban (c) progressive (d) modern

    ANS (d)

    33. Choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to the word, from the four alternativesgiven.

    Wholesome

    (a) strong (b) healthy (c) handsome (d) valuableANS (b)

    34. Choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to the word, from the four alternatives

    given.

    Elucidate(a) express (b) expand (c) clarify (d) qualify

    ANS (c)

    35. Choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to the word, from the four alternatives

    given.Inquisitive

    (a) curious (b) bold (c) adventurous (d) complexANS (a)

    36. Choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to the word, from the four alternatives

    given.

    Induce(a) direct (b) control (c) instruct (d) cause

    ANS (d)

    37. Choose the one that is the nearest in meaning to the word, from the four alternativesgiven.

    Speculate

    (a) reflect (b) know (c) guess (d) forecastANS (c)

    38. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:

    Her ....... remark proved that she was really naive and unsophisticated(a) unparliamentary (b) uninhibited (c) ingenuous (d) indifferent

    ANS (c)

    39. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:

    He ....... devoted himself to the task of completing his book in time(a) ingeniously (b) assiduously (c) deliberately (d) exceptionally

    ANS (b)

    40. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:Because he was a ........ he shunned human society.

    (a) misogynist (b) misfit (c) cynic (d) misanthrope

    ANS (d)41. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:

    He was ...... in his colourful dress uniform.

    (a) attired (b) outfitted (c) resplendent (d) bedecked

    ANS (c)

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    42. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:

    He is not the man to permit anyone to encroach ....... his rights.

    (a) upon (b) in (c) into (d) againstANS (a)

    43. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:

    The Govt. has in principle ..... the privatisation of power generation and its distribution inthe country.

    (a) asserted (b) accepted (c) affirmed (d) confirmed

    ANS (d)44. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:

    Candidates securing marks above seventy five percent are ..... for this scholarship.

    (a) worthy (b) competent (c) eligible (d) permissible

    ANS (c)45. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:

    The easier the job, the ..... you do it.

    (a) longer (b) later (c) faster (d) lazier

    ANS (c)46. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:

    We need to take urgent action to control the ..... of the dreaded AIDS.(a) rise (b) spread (c) development (d) outbreak

    ANS (b)

    47. Fill in the blanks selecting one out of the four choices provided in each case:

    I shall ..... from the bank tomorrow the money we need for our work.(a) withdraw (b) recover (c) receive (d) take

    ANS (a)

    48. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'd'.Many people are of the opinion (a)/ that the sudden outburst of the speaker (b)/ was

    surprising and unseemly, to say the least. (c) /No error (d)

    ANS (d)49. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'd'.

    Everything depends on him (a)/ putting the right amount of (b)/ hard at the right time, (c)/

    No error (d)ANS (a)

    50. Mark the part of the sentence which has an error. If there is no error, mark 'd'.

    There is Mr. Hussain (a)/ whom they say (b)/ is the best painter in the town. (c)/ No error

    (d)ANS (b)

    1. Which of the following Departments of the Govt. of India is helping banks in

    disbursement of rural credit by the bank ?

    (A) Railways(B) State Road Transpots

    (C) Post and Telegraph

    (D) Ministry of Health

    (E) None of these

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    Ans (E)

    2. Which of the following organization/agencies has established a fund known as

    "Investor production fund" ?(A) SEBI

    (B) NABARD

    (C) Bombay Stock Exchange(D) AMFI

    (E)None of these

    Ans (C)3.Who amongst the following is the Head of the RBI at present ?

    (A) Mr. M.V.Kamath

    (B) Mr. Y.V.Reddy

    (C) Mr. N.R.Narayanmurthy(D) Mr.O.P.Bhatt

    (E)None of these

    Ans (B)

    4. Mjority of rural people still prefer to go to which of the following for their credit needs?

    (A) Money lenders(B) Foreign Bankers

    (C) NABARD

    (D) RBI

    (E) None of theseAns (A)

    5. india has different categories of commercial banks.Which of the following is NOT one

    such categories ?(A) Private Banks

    (B) Commodities Banks

    (C) Nationalized Banks(D) Cooperative Banks

    (E) Foreign Banks

    Ans (B)6.Which of the following types of Banks are allowed to operate foreign currency

    accounts ?

    (1) Foreign Banks

    (2) Regional Rural Banks(3) Nationalized Banks

    (A) Only i

    (B) Only 2(C) Only 3

    (D) All 1,2and 3

    (E) None of theseAns (C)

    7. Which of the following countries does not play International Cricket ?

    (A) Russia

    (B) England

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    (C) South Africa

    (D) Pakistan

    (E) IndiaAns (A)

    8. The money which Govt. of India spends on the development of infrastructure in

    country comes from the which of the following sources ?[Pick up the correct Statement(s)]

    (1) Loan from World Bank/ADB etc

    (2) Taxws collected from the people(3) Loan from the RBI

    (A) Only 1

    (B) Only 2

    (C) Only 3(D) Both 1 and 2

    (E) All 1,2 and 3

    Ans (E)

    9. The Securities and Exchange Board Of India (SEBI) recently imposed a restriction onmoney flow in equity through 'P Notes'. What is the full form of 'P Notes' ?

    (A) Permanent Notes(B) Perchase Notes

    (C) Participatory-Notes

    (D) Private Notes

    (E) None of theseAns (C)

    10. Who amongst the following was the captain of the India cricket team who won thw

    Twenty-20 World Cup-2007 ?(A) Yuvraj Singh

    (B) M.S.Dhoni

    (C) Rahul Dravid(D) Saurav Ganguly

    (E) None of these

    Ans (B)11. Mnay times we read in financial news paper about 'FII'.What is the full form of 'FII'?

    (A) Final Investment in India

    (B) Foreign Investment in India

    (C) Formal Investment in India(D) Fair Institutional Investment

    (E) Foreign Institutional Investment

    Ans (E)12. Benazir Bhutto Is associated with which of the following parties

    (A) Muslim League

    (B) Pakistan Peoples Party(C) Pakistan National Congress(D) Islamic Movement of Pakistan

    (E) None of these

    Ans (B)

    13. One of the former prime ministers of which of the following countries was detained

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    in house arrest for a short period after his/her returns from a long exile ?

    (A) Germany

    (B) France(C) Pakistan

    (D) Brazil

    (E) None of theseAns (C)

    14. Who amongst the following leaders from USA visited Isarael and Palestinian West

    Bank so that a solution to the Isarael and palestinian problem can be worked out ?(A) George Bush

    (B) Al Gore

    (C) Bill Clinton

    (D) Condeleeza Rice(E) None of these

    Ans (A)

    15. Justine Henin Won the women's singles US Open Tennis Championship-2007 After

    defeating -(A) Swetlana Kuznetsova

    (B) Sania Mirza(C) Dinara Safina

    (D) Mathalie Dechy

    (E) None of these

    Ans (A)16. As reported in papers the UN World Food Programmes stoped distributing food in

    Mogadishu Town after its local head was abducted by the Govt. soldiers of the

    country.Mogadishu is the capital town of-(A) Tanzania

    (B) Turkey

    (C) Cuba(D) Libya

    (E) Somalia

    Ans (E)17. The financial markets of the which of the following countries were badly affected by

    sub-prime crisis ?

    (A) Russia

    (B) Brazil(C) UK

    (D) USA

    (E)None of theseAns (D)

    18. which of the following countries in the world is the biggest consumer of gold ?

    (A) USA(B) Bangladesh

    (C) Russia

    (D) India

    (E) None of these

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    Ans (D)

    19. which of the following countries is NOT happy with the USA's decision to award a

    cogressional Medal to Dalai Lama Oof Tibet ?(A) India

    (B) Pakistan

    (C) Nepal(D) Myanmar

    (E) China

    Ans (E)20. which of the following countries recently decided to launch a military action in

    Northern Iraq where many Kurdish PKK fighters are based and they are killed people

    from that country ?

    (A) India(B) Afghanistan

    (C) Pakistan

    (D) Bangladesh

    (E) TurkeyAns (E)

    21. Dr. Mnamohan SAingh called George Bush to explain the difficulties he is having inimplementing agreements related with which of the following with USA ?

    (A) Suply of sugar

    (B) Civilian nuclear Co-operation

    (C) Purchase of fighter planes(D) Purchase of Gas / Petroleum

    (E) None of these

    Ans (B)22. which of the following countries is facing a problem of strike by the workers of the

    transport ,electricity and gas companies as the present govt. of the country has decided to

    end the pension to these workerss ?(A) USA

    (B) France

    (C) China(D) Nepal

    (E) None of these

    Ans (B)

    23. Who amongst the following is the Secretary General Of UNO ?(A) Al Gore

    (B) Shashi Tharoor

    (C) Gordon Drown(D) Hugo Chavez

    (E) None of these

    Ans (E)24. The "Orange Coalition Govt" was formed once again in which of the following

    countries ?

    (A) Russia

    (B) Ukraine

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    (C) Afghanistan

    (D) Pakistan

    (E) None of theseAns (A)

    31. Hem Dutta who was honoured gy the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhawana

    Award 2007 is famous-(A) Author

    (B) Social Activist

    (C) Player(D) Film Producer

    (E) Scientist

    Ans (B)

    32. Who amongst the following is selected for Basawa Award (2006-07) by theKarnataka Government ?

    (A) Dr. Manmohan Singh

    (B) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam

    (C) Sonia Gandhi(D) Pratibha Patil

    (E) None of theseAns (B)

    33. Asia Pacific Economic Business meet was organized in September 2007 in -

    (A) New Delhi

    (B) Beijing(C) Tokyo

    (D) London

    (E) SydneyAns (E)

    34. The World Athletics Championship-2007 was organized in -

    (A) Beijing(B) New Delhi

    (C) Osaka

    (D) Dhaka(E) London

    Ans (C)

    35. Who amongst the following was the captain of the Indian Hockey Team who won

    Asia Cup 2007 held in Chennai ?(A) Baichung Bhutia

    (B) Dilip Tirkey

    (C) Pnkaj Adwani(D) Manavjeet Singh Sandhu

    (E) None of these

    Ans (E)36. Which of the following is a Public Sector Unit ?

    (A) TCS

    (B) ICICI Bank

    (C) TESCO

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    (D) BHEL

    (E) All of these

    Ans (D)37. India's foreign exchange reserve declined sharply in recent past. What was the main

    reason for the same ?

    (A) Heavy demand of the same by foreign tourists(B) Import of Wheat from Pakistan and S.Korea

    (C) Appreciation of Rupee Value

    (D) Instability in coalition Govt. in centre(E) None of these

    Ans (C)

    38. Sinzo Abe who was on visit to India in recent past is the -

    (A) Prime Minister of South Korea(B) Prime Minister of North Korea

    (C) Prime Minister of Japan

    (D) President of South Korea

    (E) None of theseAns (C)

    39. Asafa Powel who created a new world record in 100 metres race is a citizen of -(A) Jamaica

    (B) South Africa

    (C) India

    (D) USA(E) south Korea

    Ans (A)

    40. Who amongst the following got third position in long Jump event of the BayerInternational Athletics held in Germany in 2007 ?

    (A) Shiny Wilson

    (B) Anju Bobby George(C) Neha Sanwal

    (D) Prajakta Sawant

    (E) None of theseAns (B)