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General Knowledge Test 2008

General Knowledge for Bank Clerk Exam

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who won the Ballia Lok Sabha by-election by huge margin?

  1. Neeraj Shekhar
  2. G.K. Vasan
  3. Kanti Singh
  4. M.M. Pallam Raju
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the Minister of State for Human Resource Development in 2011?

  1. Smt. D. Purandeswari
  2. Raghunath Jha
  3. A. Raja
  4. Sharad Pawar
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

World Red Cross Day is observed on

  1. May 8
  2. May 6
  3. May 5
  4. May 4
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the present (2012) Comptroller and Auditor General of India?

  1. Vinod Rai
  2. C. G. Somiah
  3. V. N. Kaul
  4. V. K. Shunglu
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the capital of Bahrain.

  1. Manama
  2. Minsk
  3. Sucre
  4. Praia
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the cCurrency of Bhutan.

  1. Ngultrum
  2. Taka
  3. Marka
  4. Rupia
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following pairs of countries joined the Euro Currency Zone on 1.1.2008?

  1. Malta and Cyprus
  2. Angola and Bahrain
  3. Burundi and Chad
  4. Belarus and Bulgaraia
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On 18th December 2007, who signed the pact for first steel plant in Russia?

  1. Arcellor Mittal
  2. Narayana Swamy
  3. Anil Ambani
  4. Mukesh Ambani
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the awardees of NDTV's 'Leader of the Year' presented on 17 Jan 2008.

  1. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
  2. A.K. Anthony
  3. P. Chidambaram
  4. S. Jaipal Reddy
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the personality who was American's most admired man for the 6th time.

  1. George Bush
  2. Bill Gates
  3. Barack Obama
  4. E. Hillary
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who invented Spiderman?

  1. Stanlee
  2. Stalin
  3. Arundhati Roy
  4. Bill Gates
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the smallest city followed by Vatican City in the World.

  1. Port-Novo
  2. Monaco
  3. Sucre
  4. Sofia
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The previous name of Zambia is

  1. East Rodhesia
  2. Congo
  3. Mali
  4. Gabon
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Central Institute of Indian Languages is in

  1. Hyderabad
  2. Mysore
  3. Nagpur
  4. Ahmedabad
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When did the Union Cabinet give a nod for setting up All India Institute of Ayurveda at New Delhi on the lines of AIIMS?

  1. January 24 , 2008
  2. January 5 , 2008
  3. January 10, 2008
  4. January 31, 2008
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

India and ________ signed accords on Cooperation in Nuclear research on Jnauary 25, 2008.

  1. France
  2. China
  3. Japan
  4. Bangladesh
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to CBDT, sports persons were categorised as professionals. Hence, a TDS of ______ percent would be applicable from them from the match fees.

  1. 10%
  2. 10.3%
  3. 11%
  4. 9%
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

_________ conferred the order of Arts et Lettres on Bollywood Star in Bombaby on January 27, 2008.

  1. Russia
  2. France
  3. UK
  4. Brazil
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was appointed Minister of State for Commerce & Industry in the Government of India in 2009?

  1. Jyotiraditya Scindia
  2. M.S. Gill
  3. Rghunath Jha
  4. Jitin Prasada
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following ports has the largest hinterland?

  1. Visakhapatnam
  2. Kandla
  3. Kochi
  4. Mumbai
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

India successfully test fired surface- to- surface nuclear capable Agni III Missile. It has a range of

  1. 3500 km
  2. 2000 km
  3. 2500 km
  4. 2700 km
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Swift cars are manufactured by

  1. Maruti
  2. Nissan
  3. Hyundai
  4. DCM
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2009?

  1. Gordon Brown
  2. Tony Blair
  3. Robin Cook
  4. Jack Straw
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to Max Health Care, which city is identified as maximum depression city in India?

  1. Mumbai
  2. Hyderabad
  3. Ernakulam
  4. Nagpur
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who won the Nippon Series JT Cup in Tokyo in December 2008?

  1. Jeev Milkha Singh
  2. Brendan Jones
  3. Kenichi Kuboya
  4. Makoto Inoue
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