Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Computer Awareness

1.What do we call the automatic execution of high-priority computer programs that have been designed to

 pre-empt the use of computer resources? 

[A]Foreground processing

[B]Background processing

[C]Black processing. 

[D]White processing.

2.What is the use of Digitizer as an input device?

 [A]To Convert graphic and pictorial data into binary inputs

 [B]To convert graphic and pictorial data into analog inputs

 [C]Debugging

 [D]None of the above Uses

3.What do we call a storage device where the access time is effectively independent of the location of the data? 

[A]Direct Access Storage Device

 [B]Secondary Storage Device

 [C]Primary Storage Device

 [D]Gateway Device

4.What do we call the pictorial representation that uses predefined symbols to describe either the logic of a 

computer program or the data flow and processing steps of a system? 

[A]Algorithm 

[B]Flowchart 

[C]Block diagram

[D]]Loop

5.The peak cell rate (PCR), sustainable cell rate (SCR), and maximum burst size (MBS) are used for 

measurement of ?

 [A]Bandwidth

 [B]Channel Capacity 

[C]Frequency Modulation

 [D]Amplitude distortion

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Modern Indian History

1.The first President of the Indian Home Rule League (1916)was__?
[A] Joseph Bapista
[B] Annie Besant
[C] N.C. Kelkar
[D] B.G. Tilak

2.The founder of Satya Shodhak Samaj was ___?
[A] Atmaram Pandurang
[B] Gopal Hari Deshmukh
[C] M. G. Ranade
[D] Jyotiba Phule

3.Who among the following is known as Father of Muslim Renaissance in Bengal?
[A] Syed Ahmad Khan
[B] Ameer Ali
[C] Nawab Abdul Latif Khan
[D] Nawab Samiullah Khan

4.Who among the following was not one of the founding fathers of the All India Muslim League ?
[A] Nawab Moshin-ul-Mulk
[B] Maulana Abul KalamAzad
[C] Aga Khan
[D] Nawab Salimullah of Dacca

5.Which was the only session of Indian National Congress, presided by Mahatma Gandhi?
[A] Allahabad
[B] Guwahati
[C] Belgaum
[D] Kakinada

Monday, April 28, 2014

Medieval Indian History

1.During the Delhi Sultanate, who among the following were called the Barids?
[A] Craftsmen
[B] Bodyguards of the Sultan
[C] Officer-in-charge of state exchequer
[D] The spy / news reporters

2.The Sayyid dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate is called so because__?
[A] Its founder and his successors adopted the title Sayyid
[B] Its founder and his successors belonged to the Sayyid tribe of eastern Turkistan
[C] Its founder and his successors were descendant of the prophet Muhammad 
[D] Its founder was a scholar of Islamic theology

3.Who among the following Sultans of Delhi assumed the title Sikandar-i-Sani?
[A] Balban
[B] Alauddin Khalji
[C] Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
[D] Sikandar Lodi

4.Which among the following Sultans refused to read Khutba in the name of Khalifa for first time?
[A] Alauddin Khilji
[B] Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
[C] Sikandar Lodi
[D] Ibrahim Lodi

5.The Varkari sect in Maharashtra was founded by __?
[A] Tukaram
[B] Namdev
[C] Visoba Khechar
[D] Dhyaneshwar

Sunday, April 27, 2014

Ancient Indian History

1.“The king was the ruler of all except Brahamanas”. This was the view of __?
[A] Manu
[B] Yajnavalkya
[C] Apasthamba
[D] Gautama

2.For which among the following offenses, Manu recommended higher punishment to Brahamans than the persons of other varnas?
[A] Profanity
[B] Murder
[C] Theft
[D] Treason

3.Metronymics were borne by the later rulers of which among the following dynasties?
[A] Maurya
[B] Sunga
[C] Kanva
[D] Satavahana

4.One of the writers of the Dharmashashtra disapproved the practice of Sati declaring it as an act of suicide. Identify him from the given options:
[A] Angiras
[B] Medhatithi
[C] Usana
[D] Visnu

5.Vallabhi era is identical with which of the following era?
[A] The Vikrama era
[B] The Gupta era
[C] The Harsha era
[D] None of the above

Saturday, April 26, 2014

Geography

1.
Consider the following states:
1. West Bengal
2. Assam
3. Sikkim
4. Meghalaya
5. Mizoram
Which of the above states share borders with Bangladesh?
[A]Only 1, 2, 3 & 4
[B]Only 1, 2, 4 & 5
[C]Only 2, 3, 4 & 5
[D]1, 2, 3, 4 & 5
2.A person travels from Kakinada to Vallarpadam Container Terminal via sea route. This means that he would travel from ?
[A]Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu
[B]Karnataka to Kerala
[C]Andhra Pradesh to Kerala
[D]Maharashtra to Kerala

3.The “Ninety East Ridge” is a submarine volcanic ridge located in __?
[A]Pacific Ocean
[B]Atlantic Ocean
[C]Indian Ocean
[D]Arctic Ocean

4.Who among the following was the first person to determine the Circumference of the Earth ?
[A]Plato
[B]Aristotle
[C]Eratosthenes
[D]Ptolemy III Euergetes

5.Which of the following states is the only diamond producing state in India?
[A]Gujarat
[B]Rajasthan
[C]Madhya Pradesh
[D]Uttar Pradesh

Friday, April 25, 2014

General Science

1.In the context to India’s wild life, the flying fox is a __?
[A]Bat
[B]Vulture
[C]Stork
[D]Kite

2.The most potent greenhouse gas among the following is __?
[A]Carbon dioxide
[B]Methane
[C]Water Vapor
[D]Ozone

3.The International Designator, also known as COSPAR designation, is an international naming convention for ___?
[A]Rockets
[B]Satellites
[C]Typhoons
[D]Galaxies

4.Which among the following blood groups has A and B antigens on RBC (Red Blood Cells) ?
[A]O
[B]B
[C]AB
[D]A

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Computer Awareness

1.The terms "push and pull services" in context with the Banking are used in which among the following 

generally? 
[A]Rural Banking 

[B]Unit Banking

 [C]Online Banking 

[D]Mobile Banking

2.Consider the following in context with the CVV or Card security code of an ATM or Credit Card: 

1.Magnetic Stripe 2.Front of the in embossed or printed digits 3.Back of the card as a separate group of 3 digits 

to the right of the signature strip At which among the above locations CVV or Card Security Code of an ATM is 

found? 

[A]1 & 2 

[B]2 & 3 

[C]1 & 3 

[D]1, 2 & 3

3.What do we call the process of collecting, organizing, storing and otherwise maintaining a complete historical

 record of programs and other documents used or prepared during the different phases of the system? 

[A]Segmentation 

[B]Documentation

[C]Data Management

[D]Data History

4.Consider the following: 1. Application software 2. Hardware 3. Operating systems The PDF documents are 

dependent upon which among the above to display the text, fonts, graphics, and other information contained by 

them? 

[A]Only 1 

[B]1 & 2

 [C]1, 2 & 3

 [D]None of them

5.As a person working in internet banking environment, why you should be aware of the "Dictionary attack"?

 [A]It is used to inject worms or viruses in the system

 [B]It is used to determine a password

 [C]It is used to access customer's account by determining other details

 [D]It is used for stealing info from the Credit Card


Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Indian Polity and Constitution

1.With reference to the Sindhi, Sanskrit and Kashmiri languages, which among the following statements is/ are correct?
1. All these languages have been included in the 8th Schedule of Constitution of India
2. All these languages are not the official languages of any state in India
3. All these languages are classical languages of India
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A]Only 1 & 2
[B]Only 2 & 3
[C]Only 1 & 3
[D]1, 2 & 3

2.Which of the following were the first two states in India which established Panchayati Raj in 1956?
[A]Rajasthan and Maharastra
[B]Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh
[C]Rajasthan and Odisha
[D]Rajasthan and Punjab

3.Which among the following is / are parts of Nagar panchayat?
1. Notified Area Committee
2. Town Area Committee
3. District Planning Committee
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A]Only 1 & 2
[B]Only 2 & 3
[C]Only 1 & 3
[D]1, 2 & 3

4.Which among the following political party of India has an election symbol almost close to the election symbol of Republican Party of USA?
[A]Samajwadi party
[B]Bahujan Samaj party
[C]Janta Dal (United)
[D]Telugudesam Party

5.Via which among the following amendments of the Constitution, the territories of Goa, Daman & Diu were incorporated in the Indian Constitution?
[A]Constitution (10th) Amendment Act 1961
[B]Constitution (12th) Amendment Act 1962
[C]Constitution (14th) Amendment Act 1962
[D]None of the above


Tuesday, April 22, 2014

GK

1.The difference between the outflow and inflow of foreign currency is known as ___:
[A]Foreign Exchange Reserves
[B]Current Account Deficit
[C]Fiscal Deficit
[D]Balance of Payments

2.Which among the following schemes of the Government was launched with an objective of a slum free India?
[A]Indira Awas Yojana
[B]Rajiv Awas Yojana
[C]Ambedkar Awas Yojana
[D]Gruhalaxmi Scheme

3.Which among the following regulate the commodity markets in India?
1. RBI
2. SEBI
3. Forward Market Commission
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A]Only 1 & 2
[B]Only 2 & 3
[C]Only 1 & 3
[D]Only 3

4.While promoting India as an investment destination, recently India’s Finance Minister said that the “financial protectionism” by the industrial countries is an issue of concerns. Which among the following best defines the Financial Protectionism?
[A]Imposing Tariffs and other barriers to trade
[B]Providing direct and indirect subsidies to farmers
[C]Imposing barriers to inward or outward capital flows
[D]Manipulating the foreign exchange rates

5.One of the headlines in the news papers recently read: "Rupee tumbled 10 paise at one-week low of 54.62". Which among the following can tumble the Rupee  down?
  1. Sustained dollar demand from importers
  2. Capital outflows
  3. Rupee showing bearish trend in currency market
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A]Only 1 & 2
[B]Only 2 & 3
[C]Only 1 & 3
[D]1, 2 & 3

Monday, April 21, 2014

Modern Indian History

1.The Sangai Festival is organized in __:
[A]Assam
[B]Manipur
[C]Mizoram
[D]Nagaland

2.The “Helmand Province” of Afghanistan is famous for cultivation of __:
[A]Tobacco
[B]Opium
[C]Wheat
[D]Cotton

3.In which state, Green Partners conservation programme aimed at turtle conservation is being organised?
[A]Kerala
[B]Bihar
[C]Odisha
[D]Tamil Nadu

4.Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a trade agreement under negotiation between European Union and __?
[A]Canada
[B]USA
[C]Russia
[D]Japan

5.Which among the following river does not flow from east to west?
[A]Tapti
[B]Narmada
[C]Krishna
[D]Mahi

Saturday, April 19, 2014

GK 2013

1.The Cabinet Committee on Investments has been set-up to address which of the following___?
[A]To submit a report on the hurdles creating bottle-necks on the economy
[B]To boost big ticket investments and untangle red-tapism
[C]To fast track disinvestment in PSUs
[D]To attract foreign investment into India to attract foreign investment into India

2.The Chameli Devi Jain Award is given for an outstanding woman ____?
[A]Scientist
[B]Reporter
[C]Player
[D]Teacher

3.Once a Budget has been presented in the Parliament, the government has to get all money bills related to the union budget passed within __?
[A]30 Days
[B]60 Days
[C]75 Days
[D]90 Days

4.Approximately, how many Foreign Institutional Investors are registered in India as of April 2013?
[A]1100
[B]1300
[C]1700
[D]2200

5.Approximately, what fraction of India’s total exports is contributed by the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector ?
[A]20%
[B]30%
[C]40%
[D]45%

Friday, April 18, 2014

Medieval Indian History

1.The annual “Royal Kathima Ceremony” is associated with which of the following religions?
[A]Jainism
[B]Buddhism
[C]Parsi
[D]Sikhism

2.Which among the following apparently impressed Jahangir to issue a farman in 1613 A.D. to the English to establish a factory at Surat ?
[A] Reconciliation between the English and Portuguese
[B] A secret offer of naval help to the Mughal emperor to oust the Portuguese
[C] A heavy dose of bribe to Nur Jahan
[D] The defeat of Portuguese naval squadrons by the English

3.Which among the following was the unit of measurement of land in Maratha dominions ?
[A] Kathi
[B] Tanab
[C] Jarib
[D] Daftari bigha

4.The portion of the actual produce fixed as state’s share under the Zabti Systemof Mughals was ___?
[A] One-half
[B] One-third
[C] One-fourth
[D] One-fifth

5.The most important source of information about the agrarian conditions during Mughals is__?
[A] Ain-i-Akbari
[B] Akbarnama
[C] Muntakhab-ul-Lubab
[D] Tarikh-i-Ferishta

Computer Awareness

1.Which among the following is a correct definition of "Digital Divide"? 

[A]gap between people having access to mobile and internet access 

[B] gap between people having access to internet /IT and no internet/IT 

[C]gap between people having access to broadband and narrowband internet 

[D]gap between people having access to internet banking and normal banking

2.Which among the following is the most common source of Viruses to the hard disk of your computer? [A]Incoming Email

[B]Outgoing Email 

[C]CD Roms

[D]Websites

3.What is the fullform of W3C?
 [A]World Wide Web Consortium

 [B]World Wide Web Company

 [C]World Wide Web Center

 [D]World Wide Web Command

4.Which among the following is used for removing a software bug / defect which is available for free of cost from the software provider? 

[A]Version 

[B]Update

 [C]Help

 [D]Patch

5.What is the name of the proposed software application that would allow users of automated teller machines 

(ATMs) to alert the police of a forced cash withdrawal by entering their personal identification number (PIN) in 

reverse order?

 [A]ATM SafetyPIN

 [B]ATM SafetyPro 

[C]ATM SafetyCode

 [D]ATM SafetySign