Some Important Questions

Q1. Justice Tirath Singh Thakur took charge as the head of Indian judiciary after being sworn as __________ of Chief Justice of India by President Pranab Mukherjee?
(a) 39th
(b) 40th
(c) 41st
(d) 42nd
(e) 43rd
Extra Info: Justice Tirath Singh Thakur has appointed as The Chief Justice of India on 03.12.2015. Due to retire on 4th January, 2017 (F/N).

Q2. Shillong is a hill station in northeast India and capital of the state of?
(a) Manipur
(b) Tripura
(c) Assam
(d) Meghalaya
(e) None of the above
Extra Info: Governor of Meghalaya- V Shanmuganathan, Chief Minister of Meghalaya- Dr Mukul Sangma


Q3. Monetary policy is the process by which monetary authority of a country, generally controls the supply of money in the economy by its control over interest rates in order to maintain price stability and achieve high economic growth. Monetary policy is regulated by which organisation in India?
(a) Finance Ministry
(b) NITI Aayog
(c) Reserve Bank of India
(d) Prime Minister Office
(e) State Bank of India
 Extra Info: RBI governor- Raghuram Rajan, Headquartered- Mumbai

Q4. Financial markets for the buying and selling of long-term debt or equity-backed securities is called?
(a) Trade Market
(b) Capital Market
(c) Export Market
(d) Money Market
(e) None of the above
Extra Info: Capital Market Regulated by- SEBI

Q5. Sagar Mala project is a strategic and customer-oriented initiative of the Government of India to modernize India's?
(a) Port
(b) Road
(c) Bridge
(d) Railway
(e) Education
Extra Info: The National Perspective Plan for the Sagarmala programme was prepared and approved by the National Sagarmala Apex Committee on 9th April 2016 and released at the maiden Maritime India Summit 2016, on 14th April 2016, by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Total of 173 projects have been initially identified under four projects archetypes of Sagarmala in National Perspective Plan, April 2016.

Q6. GDP growth has accelerated to how much by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in budget session for FY 2016-2017?
(a) 7.1 per cent
(b) 7.6 per cent
(c) 7.9 per cent
(d) 7.2 per cent
(e) None of the above
Extra Info: According to Finance Minister, CPI inflation has come down, GDP growth now 7.6 per cent. CAD declined to 14.4 per cent and will be 1 per cent of GDP by end of fiscal.

Q7. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949. Headquarter of NATO is?
(a) New York,USA
(b) London,UK
(c) Paris,France
(d) Tokyo,Japan
(e) Brussels,Belgium
Extra Info: There are currently 28 members of NATO.

Q8. Syndicate Bank is one of the oldest and major commercial banks of India. What is the tagline of Syndicate Bank?
(a) A tradition of trust
(b) India's International Bank
(c) Relationships beyond Banking
(d) Your faithful and Friendly Financial Partner
(e) None of the above
Extra Info: Managing Director & CEO- Arun Shrivastava, Headquarter- Manipal, Karnataka.

Q9. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is an international airport located in?
(a) Kolkata
(b) New Delhi
(c) Chennai
(d) Patna
(e) Mumbai
Extra Info: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (Kolkata) International Airport is a civil airport located in West Bengal, India about 17km from the centre of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), named in the honour of the Bengali Indian patriot Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.

Q10. Australian Securities Exchange Ltd is known as?
(a) Nifty
(b) Asx
(c) Nikkei
(d) NASDAQ
(e) None of the above
Extra Info: ASX is one of the world’s leading financial market exchanges, offering a full suite of services, including listings, trading, clearing and settlement, across a comprehensive range of asset classes.