<!--[if !supportLists]-->1.
<!--[endif]-->Match the following
List I List II
A. Pratip Chaudhuri 1.
SBI chairman
B. SLBansal 2. OBC chief
C. D Sarkar 3. Union Bank head
D. Leif Eskesen 4. Chief Economist for India and ASEAN in
HSBC
Code:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 1 3 2 4
(d) 2 3 1 4
2. Consider the following statements
1. The 'Look East' policy has given
an important place to the country's eastern coast in the world maritime
business.
2. Government has decided to retain the 49 percent foreign investment in the TV
news channels and FM radio under the government route .
Incorrect statement is/are
(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) None of above
3. Consider the following statements
regarding National Policy on Information Technology 2012 and choose the thrust
areas of the policy
1. To increase revenues of IT and ITES (Information Technology Enabled
Services) Industry from 100 Billion USD currently to 300 Billion USD by 2020
and expand exports from 69 Billion USD currently to 200 Billion USD by 2020.
2. To provide fiscal benefits to SMEs
and Startups for adoption of IT in value creation.
3. To make at least one individual in
every household e-literate and to provide for mandatory delivery of and
affordable access to all public services in electronic mode.
4. To enhance transparency,
accountability, efficiency, reliability and decentralization in Government and
in particular, in delivery of public services.
Code:
<!--[if !supportLists]-->(a)
<!--[endif]-->1, 2 and 4 (b) 2, 3 and 4 (c) All above (d) None of above
4. Match the following
List I List II
A. Shri A.P.Singh 1. Director, CBI,
B. Shri J.M. Garg 2. Vigilance
Commissioner
C. Ms. Praveen Mahajan 3. Chairperson, CBEC
D. Shri H S Brahma 4. Election Commissioner
Code:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 3 2 1 4
(d) 2 1 3 4
5. Consider the following statements
regarding SANDHAN, the Indian language search engine
1. The search engine has been
launched in Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil and Telugu.
2. Sandhan has been launched by
Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DEITY)
3. An additional URL based semantic
search facility is provided for Tamil language.
Correct statement is/are
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) All above
6. Consider the following statements
Rajiv Gandhi Equity Saving Scheme"(RGESS)
1. The scheme would give tax benefits
to new investors who invest upto Rs. 50,000 and whose annual income is below
Rs. 10 lakh.
2. After the first year, investors
would be allowed to trade in the securities in furtherance of the goal of
promoting an equity culture and as a provision to protect them from adverse
market movements or stock specific risks as well as to give them avenues to
realize profits.
3. Under the scheme, those stocks
listed under the BSE 100 or CNX 100, or those of public sector undertakings
which are Navratnas, Maharatnas and Miniratnas would be eligible. Follow-on
Public Offers (FPOs) of the above companies would also be eligible under the
scheme. IPOs of PSUs, which are getting listed in the relevant financial year
and whose annual turnover is not less than Rs. 4000 crore for each of the
immediate past three years, would also be eligible.
Correct statement is/are
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) None of above (d) All above
7.Minister
of Overseas Indian Affairs inaugurated the 7th Heads of Indian Missions (HoMs) conference on
17 September. The conference is organized by the M/o Overseas Indian Affairs
(MOIA) every year to discuss the issues related to protection and welfare of
Overseas Indian workers. Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs announced revised
Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) scheme, which includes:
1.Assistance towards boarding
expenses per head by HOMs is enhanced from 15 to 30 days.
2.Payment
of penalties in respect of Indian nationals for illegal stay in the host
country where prima facie the worker is not at fault.
3.Providing
support to local Overseas Indian Associations to establish Overseas Indian
Community Centres in countries that have populations of Overseas Indians
exceeding 2,00,000.
4.Providing
support to start and run Overseas Indian Community-based student welfare
centres in Countries that have more than 20,000 Indian students' presence.
Which
of the above sentence/sentences is/are true revised Scheme?
(a)1,
2 and 3 (b)2, 3 and
4
(c)1,
3 and 4 (d)1, 2 and
4
8.India
on 18 September 2012 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in New Delhi,
to establish an institutional framework for their ongoing cooperation in the
field of election management and administration. What is the name of this
country?
(a)Egypt (b)South
Africa
(c)Turkey (d)Afghanistan
9.Consider
the following sentences regarding UIDAI's Iris Authentication proof of concept.
1.The
UIDAI has successfully conducted the proof of concept Iris authentication study
in Mandya district of Karnataka.
2.The
study brought out the high accuracy levels (above 99.2%) achieved by iris
authentication.
The
correct sentence/sentences is/are
(a)Only
1
(b)Only 2
(c)1
and 2
(d)None of these
10.Scientists
have developed a new cutting edge technique which automatically permits one
computer in a virtual network to monitor another for intrusions, viruses or
malware that cause malfunction. It sends computer data to a world outside its
home, and bridges the gap between computer hardware and software systems. What
is the nickname of this technique?
(a)Space
Marker
(b)Data travel
(c)Space
travel
(d)Space Soft
11.Consider the following sentence/sentences
about spoof Ig Nobel award.
1.Two
Japanese researchers won the spoof Ig Nobel acoustic prize for developing the
SpeechJammer, a device that confuses and stifles a person speaking by sending
the speaker a delayed recording of their own voice.
2.The
science humor magazine Annals of Improbable Research gives in 10 categories as
a parody of the Nobel Prizes, was held at Harvard University's Sanders Theatre.
3.It
was the Fifth straight year for an Ig Nobel prize to go to Japanese recipients.
The
correct sentence is/are:
(a)1
and 2 (b)2 and 3
(c)1
and 3 (d)None
of the above
