1.Which of the following company iscoordinating with Government of India in
Passport Seva Project ?
(A)Easrnst & Young
(B)Tata Consultancy Services
(C)Wipro
(D)Patni Computer System
(E)Infosys
Answer B
2.At what rate 25 kg of rice or wheatper month have been proposed to give to below
BPL people in the ambitious programmeenvisaged under the National Food Security
Act (NFSA)?
(A)Re. 1 per kg
(B)Rs. 2 per kg
(C)Rs. 3 Per Kg
(D)Rs. 4 per kg
(E)Rs. 5 per kg
Answer C
3.Which of the following state wasrecently in news for setting up unique English-
medium madrasas ?
(A)Andhra Pradesh
(B)Uttar Pradesh
(C)Kerala
(D)West Bengal
(E)Assam
Answer D
4.Which of the following countries hadbanned the use of all foreign currencies in January 2010?
(A)China
(B)North Korea
(C)Bahrain
(D)Israel
(E)None of the above
Answer B
5.Causing agent of which of thefollowing disease produces Integrase enzyme?
(A)Malaria
(B)Small Pox
(C)Swine flu
(D)AIDS
(E)Chicken Pox
Answer D
6.In which year Akbar’s reign ended?
(A)1600
(B)1605
(C)1601
(D)1610
(E)1615
Answer B
7.Which of the following MughalEmperors shifted his imperial court and residence
from Agra to Sikri, later renamed asFatehpur Sikri?
(A)Akbar
(B)Jahangir
(C)Shahjahan
(D)Aurangzeb
(E)None of the above
Answer B
8.In which of the following the term“cap and trade” is used?
(A)Share Broking
(B)Mutual Fund Investments
(C)Emission Trading
(D)Commodity Futures
(E)Hedging
Answer C
9.Kookaburras is the nickname of HockeyTeam of which of the following country ?
(A)Netherlands
(B)Pakistan
(C)Australia
(D)New Zealand
(E)Germany
Answer C
10.Which of the following WinterOlympics were held in Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada in February 2010?
(A)XIX
(B)XXI
(C)XX
(D)XXII
(E)XXIII
Answer B
11.Which among the following countryhas highest GDP per capita in the world?
(2009)
(A)US
(B)China
(C)Japan
(D)Qatar
(E)Saudi Arabia
Answer D
12.Which among the following is notcorrectly matched?
(A)Stephen Harper – Prime Minister ofCanada
(B)Hu Jintao – President of China
(C)Angela Merkel – Chancellor ofGermany
(D)Yukio Amano – Prime Minister ofJapan
(E)Najib Tun Razak – Prime Ministerof Malaysia
Answer D
13.Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam is alegendary _________Dancer?
(A)Bharat natyam
(B)Kuchipudi
(C)Odissi
(D)kathak
(E)None of them
Answer A
14.In which country is located HagiaSophia?
(A) Greece
(B)Georgia
(C)Turkey
(D)Armenia
(E)Azerbaijan
Answer C
15.Which among the following mascotsfor the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympics Games was a mythical sea bear?
(A)Miga
(B)Quatchi
(C)Sumi
(D)Mukmuk
(E)None of them
Answer A
16.Sattriya dance, which is one of theeight principal classical Indian dance traditions
is from which of the following states?
(A)West Bengal
(B)Manipur
(C)Mizoram
(D)Assam
(E)Karnataka
Answer D
17.Who among the following currentlyheads Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)?
(A)Ahmad Qurei
(B)Khaled Mashal
(C)Mahmoud Abbas
(D)Aziz Duwaik
(E)None of the above
Answer C
18.What is the current approximatevalue of 1 SDR in Indian Rupees?
(A)51 Rupees
(B)41 Rupees
(C)68 Rupees
(D)86 Rupees
(E)102 Rupees
Answer C
19.Which among the following is not acurrency?
(A)Tenge
(B)Sheqel
(C)Forint
(D)Astana
(E)Zloty
Answer D
20.An estimate of a sum required tomeet the expenditure that it incurs during the first three to four months of anelection financial year until a new government is in place, to keep the machinery running isalso known as ______?
(A)Interim Budget
(B)Vote on Account
(C)Expenditure Budget
(D)Demand Grant
(E)None of the above
Answer B
