Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Morgan Stanley’:
1. It is headquartered in the USA.
2. It also deals in investment banking other than securities, wealth management and investment management services.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 2 only
b) 1 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Shramik Kalyan Yojana- Procedure’:
1. The applicant to this scheme should have been an Insured Person under the ESI Act.
2. It is for the Person who becomes unemployed on or after 1st April, 2017.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.3) Which of the following countries constitutes ‘Horn of Africa’?
1. Somalia
2. Ethiopia
3. Eritrea
4. Djibouti along
5. Yemen
6. Kenya
Select the correct option using the codes given below.
a) 1, 2, 3, and 4 only
b) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only
c) 1, 3, 4 and 6 only
d) 1, 2, 5 and 6 only
Q.4) Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana will be funded through
1. Central Grants
2. State Grants
3. Bank Loans
Select the correct option using the codes given below.
a) 1, 2 and 3 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1 and 3 only
Q.5) With reference to ‘Stand Up India Scheme’ which of the following statements is/are correct?
1.Its purpose is to promote entrepreneurship among SC/ST and women entrepreneurs.
2.It provides for refinance through SIDBI.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.6) The FAO accords the status of ‘Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS)’ to traditional agricultural systems. What is the overall goal of this initiative?
1.To prove modern technology, training in modern farming methods and financial support to local communities of identified GIAHS so as to greatly enhance their agricultural productivity
2.To identify and safeguard ecofriendly traditional farm practices and their associated landscapes, agricultural biodiversity and knowledge systems of the local communities.
3.To provide Geographical Inclination status to all the varieties of agricultural produce in such identified GIAHS
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1,2 and 3
Q.7) Which of the following is/are tributary/tributaries of Brahmaputra?
1.Dibang
2.Kameng
3.Lohit
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1,2 and 3
Q.8) The Term ‘Core Banking Solutions’ is sometimes seen in the news. Which of the following statements best describes/ describe this term?
1.It is networking of a bank’s branches which enable customers to operate their accounts from any branch of the bank on its network regardless of where they open their accounts.
2.It is an effort to increase RBI’s control over commercial banks through computerization.
3.It is a detailed procedure by which a bank with huge non-performing assets is taken over by another bank.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1,2 and 3
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