Banking knowldge: March 2016

Thursday 31 March 2016

RRB NTPC GA Asked Questions 31st March 2016 (2nd Shift)

1. Virat kohli is awarded Arjuna award in which year? 2013

2. Bangladesh got its constitution on? 16 December 1972

3. Exobiology deals with the study of? Life in other planets and space (Study of life outside Earth)

4. Zika Virus caused by? Aedes mosquitoes

5. A disease where a person can only see nearby objects clearly? Myopia

6. What is a Prostate? Walnut-sized gland ( located between the bladder and the penis )

7. Kurukshetra is near to which city? Ambala

8. Total Number of columns in Excel? 256

9. Bangladesh got its constitution on? 4 November 1972

10. How many Players in each side of volleyball? 6 Players

11. Who is the Founder of slave dynasty? Qutub-ud-din Aibak

12. Blue light turns black in red colour because of? Dispersion of light

13. Legislative powers vested with whom? Parliament of India

14. AC to DC is converted by? Rectifier

15. Bleaching powder is mostly found in? Calcium Oxichloride

16. Triratna is related to? Buddhism or Jainism

17. 1 gigabyte is equal to how many bytes? One Billion bytes

18. Grand slam is a combination of? Aus Open, French Open, US open and Wimbledon open

19. Which of the Following is not a book by APJ Abdul kalam? My Country My Life

20. Target year of Swach Bharat Abhiyan Mission? 2019

21. What is the name of kalpana chawla's space shuttle? Columbia

22. Study of earth is called? Geology

23. Hirakud dam is located on the bank of which of the following rivers ? Mahanandi

24. Who are known as LAL, BAL, PAL? Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal.

25. Which authority is elected on the basis of proportional representation? President

26. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) focuses on? Poverty and Inequalities

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RRB NTPC 31st March 2016 (1st shift)

1. Full form of IMO? International Maritime Organisation

2. Who was the first Home Minister of India? Vallabhbhai Patel

3. Green highway policy is for? Sustainable Development

4. National unity day? October 31

5. NASA situated in which country? Washington D.C.

6. Osama bin Laden was killed at which place in Pakistan? Abbottabad

7. If temperature rises by about 5.4 to 8 degree Fahrenheit then this condition?

8. World heritage site by UNESCO in 1985? Kaziranga National Park

9. Who plays key role in setting up Nalanda University? George Yeo

10. Water droplets cause rainbow due to? Reflection, Refraction and Dispersion

11. Rs.1 and Rs.2 coins are made of? Ferritic Stainless Steel

12. NFC (Near Field Communication)is based on? Inductive-coupling

13. Odd one out …… Buland darwaza , Gate way of india , Agra fort ,Jodha bhai palace?

14. Odd man out…… Malware, Phishing , Ransom ware , Spam ? Spam

15. Common thing among …. Boat , Ship , Submarine , Yatch ? All are water transports

16. Who was famously a mentor to Mahatma Gandhi? Gopal Krishna Gokhale

17. Partition of Bengal in 1905 is done by? Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon

18. Who was India's first woman Chief Minister? Sucheta Kriplani

19. Crop insurance scheme? Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

20. NuSTAR (Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array) is a space-based? X-ray

21. Are all web pages written in? Hypertext Markup Language (HTML, XHTML)

22. Captcha is used for? Security Purpose to ensure only human users can pass through

23. Young crocodiles are generally called? Hatchlings

24. Which Cricketer to hit six sixes in an over in the World T20 in 2007 against England is? Yuvraj Singh

25. Asian games held in india for first time in? 1951

26. RBI is authority of? India's central banking and monetary authority

27. Dialysis is treatment for? Kidneys

28. 2018 Fifa world cup venue? Russia

29. Who appoints Governor of state? President

30. Evaporation of liquid to absorb heat is a principle used in? Refrigerator

31. Kudankulam nuclear power plant? Tamil Nadu

32. Chandrayan-1 was launced in which year? 2008

33. 2014 Common Wealth games badminton winner at Glassgow? Parupalli Kashyap

34. Most spread forest in India? Tropical Deciduous Forests

35. Larynx is also called? Voice box

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RRB NTPC Asked Questions 30-March-2016 (2nd shift)

1) What is the last date to Exchange the Pre-2005 notes?
Answer:- 30th June 2016

2) The One Rupee Note bears a signature of ?
Answer:- Finance Secretary

3) Chemotherapy is used for which treatment?
Answer:- Cancer

4) First Women to win gold medal in boxing?
Answer:- Nicola Adams

5) What is the Capital of Arunachal Pradesh?
Answer:- Itanagar

6) Chicken Pox is caused by which Virus?
Answer:- Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV)

7) How many languages are there in Indian Currency Note?
Answer:- 17 languages

8) In which Year Commonwealth Games First time held in India?
Answer:- 2010

9) Who is the 15th prime minister of India ?
Answer:- Narendra Modi

10) What are the material used for making notes in India by RBI ?
Answer:- Cotton and Cotton Rag

11) Which river of southern India is called 'Ganga of the South'?
Answer:- The Kaveri River of Karnataka and Tamil nadu

12) Jallikattu game is famous in which state?
Answer:- Tamil Nadu

13) First Female President of Congress after Independence?
Answer:- Sarojni Naidu

14) What is MS Office?
Answer:- Application software

15) LOC constructed between India and Pakistan in which year?
Answer:- 1972

16) What is Cloud Computing?
Answer:- Storing and accessing data and programs over the Internet

17) Who invented Audio Headphone in 1910?
Answer:- Nathaneil Baldwin

18) How much decibel can human hear?
Answer:- 60 dB to 120 dB

19) Wings of Fire written by?
Answer:- APJ Abdul kalam

20) Indian Flag designed by ?
Answer:- Pingali Venkayyaandu

21) Which one of them is not a search Engine ?
Answer:- Flipkart

22) Which state achieved 100% Financial Inclusion in PMJDY?
Answer:- Kerala

23) India signed a Contract to increase solar energy with which country ?
Answer:- United Kingdom (UK)

24) By which process River release hydrogen?

25) Bhagat Singh was executed in which year?
Answer:- 1931

26) Which Computer key is used to get help menu?
Answer:- F1

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RRB NTPC asked Questions and Answers – 30/03/2016 (Shift – I)

Which Prime Minister's name could be seen on indian currency notes? Manmohan Singh
Capital of j&k in summer? Srinagar
Full form of IFSC? Indian Financial System Code
Quit India was held in which year? 1942
Thar desert is in? Rajasthan
The members of rajya sabha are elected by? The elected members of the Assemblies of States and Union territories
The Study of cancer is called? Oncology
Good governance day? 25 December
Constitution day? 26 November
Today coins are made from? Mints:Hyderabad
What is the Venue of cricket world cup 2019? England n Wales
Hockey India League 2016 is won by? Punjab Warriors
The Operation Meghdoot (1984) is conducted at which place? Kashmir State of India
Headquarter of UNO? New York
Computing in PC done by? A combination of hardware and software
Shimla agreement 1972 between? Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Young india weekly Journal? Mahatma Gandhi
Money Transfer through mobile is called? IMPS
Normal eye vision distance ? 6 Meters
Pressure depends upon? Force and Area
Which freedom fighter introduced Western education ? Raja Ram Mohan Roy
National space society Headquarter? Washington DC
Full form of BIOS? Basic input output system
From where we get most of vitamin-D ? (Options were :- A) - Olive oil, B) - Cod liver Oil, C) Sunflower Oil, D) Mustard Oil) .. Answer:- Cod liver Oil
ISL Champion 2015? Chennaiyan FC
Ck Naydu lifetime achievement Award Winner? Syed Kirmani
Yogini Cult has its origin from which state? Odisha
Which Compound in LPG gives it's smell on leakage? Ethyl mercaptan (Sulphur Compound)
Rajiv Khel ratna Award 2015? Sania Mirza
What is the work of bios in computers? Interfaces the major hardware components of computer with the operating system

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List of International Organizations and their Headquarters–

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1. World Trade Organization (WTO) –

Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
Head – Roberto Azevedo
Founded on – 1 January, 1995

2. World Health Organization (WHO) –

Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
Head – Dr Margaret Chan
Founded on – 7 April, 1948

3. World Economic Forum (WEF) –

Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
Head – Klaus Schwab
Founded on – 1971

4. World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) –

Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
Head – Francis Gurry
Founded on – July 14, 1967

5. International Labour Organisation (ILO) –
Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
Head – Guy Ryder
Founded on – 1919

6. United Nations Conference on Trade & Development (UNCTAD) –

Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
Head – Mukhisa Kituyi
Founded on – 1964

7. World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) –

Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
Head – Michel Jarraud
Founded on – 1950

8. International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) –

Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland
Head – Jakob Kellenberger
Founded on – 1863

9. International Monetary Fund (IMF) –

Headquarters – Washington DC, US
Head – Christine Lagarde
Founded on – 27 December, 1945

10. The World Bank –

Headquarters – Washington DC, US
Head - Jim Yong Kim
Founded on – July, 1944

11. United Nations Organization (UN) –

Headquarters – New York, US
Head – Ban Ki-moon
Founded on – 1945

12. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) –

Headquarters – New York, US
Head – Anthony Lake
Founded on – December, 1946

13. United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) –

Headquarters – New York, US
Head – Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin
Founded on – 1969

14. Asian Development Bank –

Headquarters – Manila, Philippines
Head - Takehiko Nakao
Founded on – 22 August, 1966

15. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) –

Headquarters – Beijing, China
Head – Jin Liqun
Founded on – 4 October, 2014

16. New Development Bank (BRICS Development Bank) –

Headquarters – Shanghai, China
Head – K. V. Kamath
Founded on – July, 2015

17. United Nations Education Scientific & Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) –

Headquarters – Paris, France
Head – Irina Bokova
Founded on – 16 November, 1945

18. Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) –

Headquarters – Paris, France
Head – Jose Angel Gurria
Founded on – 30 September, 1961

19. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) –

Headquarters – Brussels, Belgium
Head – Philip M. Breedlove
Founded on – 4 April, 1949

20. Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) –

Headquarters – Singapore
Head – Dr. Alan Bollard
Founded on – 1989

21. Association of SouthEast Nations (ASEAN) –

Headquarters – Jakarta, Indonesia
Head - Thongsing Thammavong
Founded on – 8 August, 1967

22. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) –

Headquarters – Kathmandu, Nepal
Founded on – 8 December, 1985

23. International Maritime Organisation (IMO) –

Headquarters – London, UK
Head – Koji Sekimizu
Founded on – 1959

24. Amnesty International –

Headquarters – London, UK
Head – Salil Shetty
Founded on – July, 1961

25. Commonwealth of Nations –

Headquarters – London, UK
Head – Queen Elizabeth II
Founded on – 28 April, 1949

26. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) –

Headquarters – Vienna, Austria
Head – Yukiya Amano
Founded on – July 29, 1957

27. United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) –

Headquarters – Vienna, Austria
Head – Li Yong
Founded on – 1966

28. Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) –

Headquarters – Vienna, Austria
Head – Diezani Alison-Madueke
Founded on – 1961-62

29. International Olympic Committee (IOC) –

Headquarters – Lausanne, Switzerland
Head – Thomas Bach
Founded on – 23 June, 1894

30. International Cricket Council (ICC) –

Headquarters – Dubai, UAE
Head – N. Srinivasan (Chairman)
Founded on – 15 June, 1909

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Q1. Rowlatt act was passed in?

Answer: March 1919

Q2. Who gave the slogan Do or Die during the freedom struggle of India?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

Q3. World Tuberculosis Day was observed on which day?

Answer: 24th March

Q4. When Indian constitution did come into amendment?

Answer: 18 June 1951

Q5. What is the name of horse of Maharana Pratap?

Answer: Chetak

Q6. Which river is known as the 'sorrow' of West bengal?

Answer: Damodar River was earlier known as the "River of Sorrows"

Q7. What is the Capital of Cyprus?

Answer: Nicosia

Q8. By Which amendment of the constitution the voting was reduced age from 21 to 18 years?

Answer: The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Act, 1988

Q9. Mrinalini Sarabhai is related to?

Answer: Classical Dancer: Bharatnatyam

Q10. konark Sun temple built by?

Answer: King NarasimhadevaI of Eastern Ganga Dynasty in 13th Century in Odisha.

Q11. Golden temple of dambulla is present in ?

Answer: Sri Lanka

Q12. The third Battle of Panipat between?

Answer: Between “the Durrani Empire Ahmad ShahAbdali of Afghanistan” and “the Maratha Empire Balavil Baji Rao” in 1761 A.D.

Q13. Which spacecraft was launched towards the Moon from an Earth

Answer: The Luna 10

Q14. Which was the first Indian artificial satellite?

Answer: Aryabhata in 19 April 1975

Q15. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) established in which year?

Answer: 1958

Q16. The First International Cricket Match played between?

Answer: The USA and Canada in 1844

Q17. Which continent is the world’s smallest?

Answer: Australia

Q18. Which is the longest canal in India?

Answer: Indira Gandhi Canal or Rajasthan canal (Rajasthan)

Q19. Karnam Malleswari is related to which game?

Answer: An Indian weightlifter

Q20. Railway Staff College is situated at?

Answer: Vadodara

Q21. When Swami Vivekananda did deliver his First Speech in the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago?

Answer: 11th September 1893

Q22. In which year Vasco da Gama arrived in India?

Answer: Vasco da Gama reached at Calicut, India in May 20, 1498

Q23. Aruna Asaf Ali was associated with which one of the following?

Answer: Quit India Movement

Q24. In which session of congress Subhash Chandar Bose was President?

Answer: January 29, 1939

Q25. The Establishment of Panchayati Raj was recommended by?

Answer: On the recommendations of Balwantrai Mehta Committee Report 1957

Q26. Which gas is known as marsh gas?

Answer: Metane gas (CH4)

Q27. The political parties got the constitutional recognition for the first time in the year?

Answer: 1856

Q28. What is Viticulture?

Answer: Production of grapes

Q29. The words ‘Satyameva jayate’ inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from?

Answer: Mundak Upanishad

Q30. Under Article 356 of the Constitution of India, President’s rule was imposed for the first time in?

Answer: PEPSU (Patiala and East Punjab States Union)

Q31. The Khurda Road division, Odisha of the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has set a target to install bio-toilets in how many train coaches during 2016-17 as part of the Swachh Bharat Mission

Answer: 2,000 train coaches

32). Who discovered penicillin?
Answer: Alexander Fleming

33). Which of following chemicals is called as saltpeter?
Answer: Potassium Nitrate

34). Which boxer is known as 'Real Deal'?
Answer: Evander Holyfield

35). Which number of Lok Sabha was formed during 2014 election?
Answer: 16^th Lok Sabha (16^thSpeaker – Sumitra Mahajan)

Q36. Odd one out

a) External hard disk

b) CD

c) Keyboard

d) Digital camera

Answer: Keyboard

Q37. A hacker is a?

Answer: A person who breaks codes and passwords to gain unauthorized entry to computer systems.

Q38. Capital of Denmark?

Answer: Copenhagen

Q39. International Yoga Day?

Answer: June 21

Q40. Which Country celebrates its Independence Day on 4th January

Answer: Myanmar

Q50. Which is the oldest dam in India?

Answer: Kallanai Dam

Q51. Rabindranath tagore got nobel prize in which year?

Answer: 1913

Q52. How Many Players in the game of Kho-Kho ?

Answer: 12 Players

Q53. Who was the first Indian hockey player to be awarded Padma shri?

Answer: Balbir Singh Dosanjh in 1957

Q54. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold?

Answer: Kamaljeet Sandhu

Q55. Men’s French open 2015 winner?

Answer: Stan Wawrinka

Q56. Who is the father of Indian space programme?

Answer: Dr Vikram Sarabhai

Q57. A group of dolphins is called?

Answer: a "School" or a "Pod"

Q58. How many fundamental duties are there in India?

Answer:Eleven (11)

Q59. Ajanta and Ellora caves are situated in which state?

Answer: Located near Aurangabad in Maharashtra

Q60. What was the name of the first dog in space?

Answer: Laika

Q61. Who invented the polio vaccine?

Answer: Dr. Jonas Salk

Q62. Bio-ethanol is usually obtained from?

Answer: The conversion of carbon-based feedstock

Q63. The statue of liberty to USA by which Country?

Answer: France

Q64. The Oscar Award was won maximum times by?

Answer: Walt Disney has won Oscar 36 times.

Q65. Next winter session Olympic game venue?

Answer: 2018: Pyeongchang, South Korea

Q66. What is the study of birds called?

Answer: Ornithology

Q67. Which country has the largest land in respect of area?

Answer: Russia

Q68. Computer chips also known as?

Answer: Integrated Circuit

Q69. Reuter’s international news agency headquartered in?

Answer: Canary Wharf, London, England, United Kingdom

Q70. United Nations climate change Conferences held in which place?

Answer: Paris, France

Q80. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party is founded by whom?

Answer: C. N. Annadurai in 1949

Q81. What is the Abbreviation of PSLV?

Answer: Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle

Q82. Which is the largest planet in the solar system?

Answer: Mercury (Note: - The biggest planet is Jupiter)

Q83. Which Instruments used to detect object under water?

Answer: Sonar

Q84. Which planet has moon named Ganymede?

Answer: Jupiter's Moon Ganymede

Q85. Which indian king used naval power to conquer ports of east asia?

Answer: Rajendra chola

Q86. Where is the island of Sychelles located?

Answer: east of Africa

Q87. What is the effect of Greenhouse gas on Earth?

Answer: Global warming

Q88. Which is the largest landlocked country in the world?

Answer: Kazakhstan

Q89. What is the largest non polar desert in the world?

Answer: Sahara

Q90. Paper was invented in which Country?

Answer: 100BC in China (invented by Cai Lun)

Q91. Who was the first Gymnast to score a perfect 10 at an Olympics?

Answer: Nadia Elena Comăneci

Q92. The headquarter of UNESCO is located in?

Answer: Paris,France

Q93. What is the Currency of Thailand?

Answer: Thai Bhat

Q94. RBI founded in which year?

Answer: 1935 (April 1, 1935)

Q95. Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger related with which company?

Answer: Wikipedia

Q96. Interpol headquarters is located in?

Answer: Lyon, France

Q97. Name the smallest bone of Human Body?

Answer: Stapes

Q98. When the World Environment Day is celebrated?

Answer: 5 June

Q99. What was the Father’s name of Subhash Chandra Bose?

Answer: Mr. Janakinath Bose (Mother’s Name: Mrs. Prabhavati Devi )

Q100. Who is the chief justice of India at present?

Answer: Justice T.S. Thakur (43^rd)

Q101. Which of the following Called Aurum?

1.Bronze

2.Gold

3.Silver
4.Copper

Answer: Gold

Q102. Who composed the national song of India?

Answer: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Q103. Who was the last of the Mughal emperors in India?

Answer: Bahadur Shah Zafar

Q104. Who is Called Seemant Gandhi?

Answer: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Q105. A Kunchikal waterfall is located in?

Answer: Karnataka (Height of 455 metres)

Q106. Which body organ can grow and regenerate?

Answer: The liver

Q107. Which game is recently removed from Olympic?

Answer: wrestling

Q108. By fixation of Nitrogen is meant for

Answer: Conversion of atmospheric nitrogen to useful compounds.

Q109. A chemical reaction that takes place with the evolution of heat is called?

Answer: Exothermic reaction

Q110. Argon gas was discovered by?

Answer: William Ramsay

Q111. Nitric Acid does not react with?