General Knowledge GK Specialist Officers in ANDHRA BANK Practice Paper

General Knowledge GK Specialist Officers in ANDHRA BANK Practice Paper
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1. The headquarters of world bank is situated at:
(a) Manila
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) New York
(d) Geneva
Ans:- (b)

2. The oldest news paper is
(a) Times of India
(b) Hindu
(c) Maharashtra Gajram
(d) Statesman
Ans:- (a )

3. The acronym ICT stands for
A. International Communication Technology
B. Intra Common Terminology
C. Information and Communication Technology
D. Interconnected Terminals -

Ans:-C
4. The idea of “Democratic Decentralization” was popularized in India by:
A. A D Godwala Committee. 1951
B. Paul H. Aplebey Committee. 1953
C. B R Mehta Committee, 1957
D. Ashok Mehta Committee, 1978

Ans:-C
5. Who awards the status of National or State level Party to the Political Parties in India?
A. President of India
B. Election Commission of India
C. Ministry of Law, in consultation with Indian Law Commission
D. Union legislature in consultation with 3tate legislature

Ans:-B
6. The acnonym RAM, in computers , stands for—
A. Random Access Memory
B. Research Aptitude Model
C. Read Access Memory
D. None of these

Ans:-A

Directions: The following) items consist of two statements, one labelled as the Assertion (A)’ and the other as ‘person (R)’. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below
Codes:
A. Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true

7. Assertion : River kalinadi is an east flowing river in the southern part of India
Reason : The Deccan plateau is higher along its western edge and gently slopes towards the Bay of Bengal in the east.

Ans:-D
8. Assertion : There are no tea plantations in any African Country.
Reason : Tea plants need Fertile soil with high humus.

Ans:-D


9. Assertion : A Jet aircraft moving at mach Number equal to 1 travels Faster at an altitudes of 15 km than while moving at mach number equal to 1 near the sea level
Reason : The velocity of sound depends on the temperature of the surrounding medium

Ans:-B


10. Assertion: District Collectors were appointed as the principal census officers of the respective districts to conduct the census of 2002.
Reason : census is a subject in the union List in the seventh schedule of the constitution of India

Ans:-B


10. Assertion: The (First) Administrative Reforms Commission’ s recommendation that a part of the recruitment process to the IAS and other services should be made on the lines of the Method II Examination (used in the U.K. for selection for the civil service) was not acceptable by the kothari committee.
Reason : The kothari committee considered the element of subjectivity on the part of examiners in the method II examination to great to be acceptable

Ans:-C


11. In the human body, which structure is the appendix attached to?
A. The large intestine
B. The small intestine
C. The gall bladder
D. The stomach

Ans:-A



12. Which of the following is/are sources of.secondary data?
A. Research Paper
B. Magazine
C. Annual Report
D. All of these

Ans:-D

13. Headquarters of UNESCO is located at—
A. Hague
B. Paris
C. New York
D.Washington

Ans:-B

14. Which one of the following ratios is likely to be affected the most on account of price level changes?
(a) Current Ratio
(b) Inventory Turnover Ratio
(c) Debtors’ Turnover Ratio
(d) Fixed Assets Turnover Ratio
Ans. B

15. Which of the following is not the form of body language?
(A) Facial expression
(B) Eye contact
(C) Gestures
(D) Oral
Ans. (D)
16. The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute is located at—
(A) Madras (Chennai)
(B) Goa
(C) Cochin
(D) Calcutta (Kolkata)
Ans: (C)

17. Why is irrigation important for India?
(A) Uneven distribution of rainfall over space
(B) Uneven distribution of rainfall over time
(C) Low amount of rainfall
(D) Nature of the crops grown
Ans: (B)

18. The busiest sea trade route is—
(A) Suez Canal
(B) Cape of Good Hope
(C) South Atlantic
(D) North Atlantic
Ans: (D)

19. Gold is extracted in India by the method of—
(A) Alluvial mining
(B) Quarrying
(C) Shaft mining
(D) Open-pit-mining
Ans: (C)
20. Which of the following statements with regard to the term ‘great circle’ is not correct?
(A) Equator is great circle
(B) A ship can save fuel and time by following the great circle arc between two points
(C) Only one great circle can be drawn on a sphere
U. A great circle results when a plane passes through the centre of a sphere
Ans: (C)

21. Which of the following Directive Principles of State Policy has not been implemented so far?
(a) Uniform civil code for the citizens
(b) Separation of Judiciary from the Executive
(c) Promotion of International peace & security
(d) Organisation of village Panchayats

Ans:-A
22. The maximum possible angle between the direction of Sun and that of a planet (as viewed from the Earth) is called
(a) Conical movement
(b) Elliptical path
(c) Maximum angular separation
(d) None of the above

Ans:-C
23. United States is the leading producer of
(a) Barley
(b) Maize
(c) Rice
(d) Wheat

Ans:-B
24. The oldest mountains in India according to geographical history are
(a) Satpuras
(b) Nilgiris
(c) Vindhyas
(d) Aravallis

Ans:-D
25. The river Brahmaputra turns into India around which of the following mountains?
(a) Nanga Parbat
(b) Namcha Barwa
(c) Mizo Hills
(d) Nanda Devi

Ans:-B