Quiz 537: GK Questions for All Exams
First Published: June 8, 2011 | Last Updated:August 4, 2019
1. Consider the following:
- Magnetic Strip Card
- Chip Card
Which among the above work on the basis of EMV Technology?
[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2
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Correct Answer: B [Only 2]
Notes:
EMV refers to Europay, MasterCard, Visa Standard and is a technology for integrated operation by Chip Cards.
2. What is the impact on the “Social overhead capital requirements” of an economy, if the population increases?
[A] Social overhead capital requirements fall
[B] Social overhead capital requirements remain unchanged
[C] Social overhead capital requirements increase
[D] Social overhead capital requirements fall drastically
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Correct Answer: C [Social overhead capital requirements increase]
3. Consider the following:
- Discount Rate
- Government Spending
- Reserve Requirements
- Open Market Operations
Which among the above are considered to be major instruments of monetary policy for regulating the economy ?
[A] 1, 2, 3 & 4
[B] 1, 2, 3
[C] 1,3, 4
[D] 1,2, 4
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Correct Answer: C [1,3, 4]
4. Consider the following:
- Road and Railways
- Schools
- Sanitary Facilities
- Hospitals
Which among the above are considered to be the Economic Overheads?
[A] Only 1
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1, 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 , 3 & 4
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Correct Answer: A [Only 1]
5. Many a times, we read in the newspapers about a term “contra funds”. Which among the following is a correct statement about the contra funds?
[A] Contra funds are likely to perform well in the long run, but not in the short term
[B] Contra funds are likely to perform well in the short run, but not in the long term
[C] Contra funds are come with a guaranteed return and issued as a contract
[D] Contra funds are those funds in which ONLY corporate investors are allowed to invest
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Correct Answer: A [Contra funds are likely to perform well in the long run, but not in the short term]
6. Which among the following regulates the opening of bank accounts overseas by Indian residents and for outward or inward remission of funds through authorized channels?
[A] Ministry of External Affairs
[B] Ministry of Finance
[C] Ministry of Overseas Indians
[D] RBI
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7. The General Anti Avoidance and Thin Capitalization Rules to combat illicit transfer of money and assets abroad through complex financial arrangements and instruments, have been incorporated as a part of which among the following?
[A] Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA)
[B] Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA)
[C] Direct Taxes Code Bill
[D] Income tax Act 1961
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Correct Answer: C [Direct Taxes Code Bill]
8. Central Institute of Indian Languages is located at?
[A] Bangalore
[B] Mysore
[C] Bhopal
[D] Lucknow
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Correct Answer: B [Mysore]
9. National Rural Livelihood Mission aims to ensure that at least one member from each identified rural poor household, preferably a woman, is brought under the which among the following networks / schemes / facilities in a time bound manner?
[A] MGNREGA
[B] Self Help Groups
[C] Financial Inclusion
[D] Food Security
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Correct Answer: B [Self Help Groups]
10. Consider the following:
- National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture
- National Mission of Sustainable Agriculture
Which among the above come under the Prime Minister’s National Plan on Climate Change?
[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2
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Correct Answer: B [Only 2]
Notes:
The National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture has been launched by ICAR.
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