Quiz 609: GK Questions for Bank PO & Bank Clerical Exams
First Published: April 17, 2012 | Last Updated:August 4, 2019
1. Consider the following statements:
- Entire Smriti literature is Post Vedic Literature
- Entire Shruti Literature is Vedic Literature
Which among the above statements is / are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2
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Correct Answer: A [1 only]
2. Consider the following statements:
- The central theme of Kathopnishad is immortality
- The central theme of Mandukya Upnishad is Aum
Which among the above statements is / are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2
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Correct Answer: C [Both 1 & 2]
3. Who among the following is not a winner of Templeton Prize?
[A] Mother Teresa
[B] Dalai Lama
[C] Baba Amte
[D] Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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Correct Answer: D [Dr. Rajendra Prasad]
Notes:
Winners of Templeton Prize specific to India:
1973: Mother Teresa (Founder of India’s Missionaries of Charity, 1979 Nobel Peace Prize winner)
1975: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (Former President of India)
1990: Baba Amte (Developed modern communities for people suffering from leprosy)
2012: Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama (Buddhist spiritual leader, founder of the Mind & Life institute for research on science and Buddhism)
4. Which among the following is the correct order in which popular company Apple released them?
[A] Mac, iPod, iPad, iPhone
[B] Mac, iPhone, iPod, iPad
[C] Mac, iPod, iPhone, iPad
[D] Mac, iPad, ipod, iPhone
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Correct Answer: C [Mac, iPod, iPhone, iPad]
5. Portion of deposits banks have to park with RBI is called ___?
[A] Statutory Reserve Ratio
[B] Capital Adequacy Ratio
[C] Cash Reserve Ratio
[D] CASA Ratio
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Correct Answer: C [Cash Reserve Ratio]
6. What is the Capital Adequacy ratio for a new bank applying for license in India, as per the draft guidelines of RBI for issuing new bank licenses?
[A] 9%
[B] 10%
[C] 11%
[D] 12%
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7. What is the Capital Adequacy ratio for a new bank applying for license in India, as per the draft guidelines of RBI for issuing new bank licenses?
[A] 9%
[B] 10%
[C] 11%
[D] 12%
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8. Which among the following is the panel on natural resources?
[A] Ashok Chawla Committee
[B] Dharmadhikari Committee
[C] Santosh Hegde Committee
[D] None of them
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Correct Answer: A [Ashok Chawla Committee]
9. Earth Hour is organized by ___?
[A] UNESCO
[B] Earth Hour Foundation
[C] World Wildlife Fund
[D] United Nations Environment Programme
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Correct Answer: C [World Wildlife Fund]
Notes:
Earth Hour is organized by the WorldWildlife Fund (WWF). With almost 5 million supporters and a global network in over 100 countries/territories, it’s one of the world’s largest and most respected independent conservation organizations. WWF is mission is to stop the degradation of the Earth’s natural environment and build a future where people live in harmony with nature.
10. Pohang Iron and Steel Company is from which among the following countries?
[A] South Korea
[B] North Korea
[C] China
[D] Japan
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Correct Answer: A [South Korea]
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