The document provides information about the SBI Clerk General Awareness Exam including a sample question paper with multiple choice questions and answers. It discusses topics like upcoming airports in various Indian states, recent achievements in sports, objectives of Indian space missions, welfare schemes of different state governments, components of India's money market and foreign trade policy among others.
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SBI General Awareness Model Paper 2008
The document provides information about the SBI Clerk General Awareness Exam including a sample question paper with multiple choice questions and answers. It discusses topics like upcoming airports in various Indian states, recent achievements in sports, objectives of Indian space missions, welfare schemes of different state governments, components of India's money market and foreign trade policy among others.
1. Which of the following States will soon have its first Civil Airports ? (A) Jammu & Kashmir () !aharashtra (C) Assam (") !eghala#a ($) Si%%im Ans & ($) '. Who amongst the following ma(e the )1st *est Centur# of his career recentl# ? (A) Saurav +angul# () ,. ,. S. -a.man (C) /ahul "ravi( (") Sachin *en(ul%ar ($) 0one of these Ans & (") 1. Which of the following was2were the o34ective(s) of the !ission Chan(ra#aan 1 ? (a) 5reparing (imensional atlas of the lunar surface. (3) Chemical !apping of the entire lunar surface. (c) -ocating minerals in the soil of the moon. (A) 6nl# (a) () 6nl# (3) (C) 6nl# (c) (") All (a)7 (3) & (c) ($) 0one of these Ans & (") ). Which of the following States intro(uce( a high tech foo(grain rationing s#stem to ensure timel# suppl# of the foo(grains to people living 3elow povert# line ? (A) !aharashtra () *amil 0a(u (C) "elhi (") West engal ($) Karnata%a Ans & ($) 8. Which of the following is *+, a part of 9n(ia:s !one# !ar%et ? (A) ill !ar%ets () Call !one# !ar%et (C) an%s (") !utual ;un(s ($) 9n(ian +ol( Council Ans & ($) <. Which of the following is the o34ective of the pro4ect =hoomi Keralam: launche( 3# the State +ovt. ? (A) *o con(uct a surve# of the lan( () *o 3ring those people 3ac% who have left the State an( settle( in other States (C) *o provi(e financial securit# to farmers who are in (istress (") *o i(entif# those tri3als who nee( 4o3s or financial assistance ($) 0one of these Ans & (A) >. Which of the following countries a(opte( its new constitution recentl# ? (A) /ussia () $?ua(ore (C) South Korea (") 0orth Korea ($) 0one of these Ans & () @. Which of the following awar(s was given to 5t. himsen Joshi recentl# ('AA@) ? (A) 5a(ma hushan () Sangit 0ata% Aca(em# Awar( (C) !aharashtra hushan (") Karnata%a /atna ($) harat /atna Ans & ($) B. Which of the following States got its first /ail lin% recentl# ? (A) Car#ana () Arunachal 5ra(esh (C) Si%%im (") !anipur ($) Jammu & Kashmir Ans & ($) 1A. arac% Cussain 63ama 3elongs to which of the following political parties ? (A) /epu3lican () "emocratic (C) -a3our (") American 0ational Congress ($) 0one of these Ans & () 11. Which of the following is2are *+, the features of 9n(ia:s ;oreign *ra(e polic# ('AA) to 'AAB)? (a) *o (ou3le 9n(ia:s percentage share of glo3al tra(e from present AD> per cent to 1D8 per cent 3# 'AAB. (3) Simplif#ing the proce(ures an( 3ringing (own the cost. (c) !a%e SAA/C countries 9n(ia:s most preferre( foreign tra(e partners 3# 'AAB. (A) 6nl# (a) () 6nl# (3) (C) 6nl# (c) (") All (a)7 (3) & (c) ($) 6nl# (a) & (c) Ans & (C) 1'. Stephen Carper whose name was in news recentl# is the EEE. (A) 5resi(ent of Cana(a () 5rime !inister of Cana(a (C) 5resi(ent of 9tal# (") 5rime !inister of SwitFerlan( ($) ;oreign !inister of G.S.A. Ans & () 11. Which of the following is *+, a fertiliFer pro(uct ? (A) Grea () !urate of 5otash (C) "i Amonium 5hosphate (") Calcium Car3onate ($) All are fertiliFers Ans & ($) 1). A /s. 187AAA crore JSW Steel 5lant pro4ect was inaugurate( in West engal recentl#. *he pro4ect is setup 2 (evelope( in EEE. (A) Singur () 0an(igram (C) Sal3oni (") !al(a ($) Jo#nagar Ans & (C) 18. Which of the following State +ovts. Cas announce( that it will provi(e a special pac%age of incentives to $mplo#ment 9ntensive 9n(ustries ? (A) 5un4a3 () Karnata%a (C) *amil 0a(u (") Gttar 5ra(esh ($) ihar Ans & (C) 1<. Which of the following nations has (eci(e( to increase its coHoperation in the fiel( of energ# with 9n(ia ? (A) /ussia () China (C) angla(esh (") 0epal ($) Japan Ans & (A) 1>. Which of the following services is *+, provi(e( 3# the post offices in 9n(ia ? (A) Savings an% Scheme () /etailing of !utual ;un(s (C) Sale of stamp 5apers (Ju(icial) (") 9ssuance of "eman( "rafts ($) -ife 9nsurance cover Ans & (") 1@. !ohamme( Anni 0ashee( is the newl# electe( 5resi(ent of EEE. (A) ;i4i () !al(ives (C) 9ra? (") 9ran ($) 0one of these Ans & () 1B. Who amongst the following is the winner of the 0o3el 5riFe for -iterature 'AA@ ? (A) Jean !arie +ustave -e CleFio () !artti Ahtisaari (C) Ioichiro 0am3u (") ;rancoise arre Sinoussi ($) 0one of these Ans & (A) 'A. A national level commission of 9n(ia has as%e( about twent# States to set up which of the following commissions in their States as earl# as possi3le ? (A) ;armers Commission () Women Commission (C) Chil( Welfare Commission (") -aw Commission ($) 0one of these Ans & (") '1. Which of the following is2are the measure(s) ta%en 3# the /eserve an% of 9n(ia (/9) to ease the li?ui(it# crunch in the countr# ? (a) Cut in Cash /eserve /atio an( Statutor# -i?ui(it# /atio. (3) 9ncrease the flow of foreign (irect investment. (c) Suppl# of a((itional currenc# notes in the mar%et. (A) 6nl# (a) () 6nl# (3) (C) 6nl# (c) (") All (a)7 (3) & (c) ($) 0one of these Ans & (A) ''. *he thir( 9n(ia raFil an( South Africa (9SA) Summit too% place in which of the following (ies recentl# ? (A) raFilia () 0ew "elhi (C) Suncit# (") Salva(or ($) "ur3an Ans & () '1. Which of the following States has (ci(e( to set up Arsenic /emoval 5lants in all the (istricts of the State to ena3le itself to provi(e arsenic free (rin%ing water to all the people 3# 'A1AH11 ? (A) Karnata%a () Kerala (C) West engal (") 6rissa ($) !aharashtra Ans & (C) '). Who amongst the following is the author of the 3oo% =*he $.ile: ? (A) . +. ,erghese () 5hilip /oth (C) Aravin( A(iga (") 0avte4 Saran ($) 0one of these Ans & (") '8. Which of the following programmes is 3eing implemente( in all the (istricts of the countr# ? (A) Sarva Shi%sha A3hi#an () 0avo(a#a ,i(h#ala# (C) Gltra !ega 5ower 5ro4ect (") /a4iv +an(hi +rameen ,i(#uthi%ara Io4ana ($) 0one of these Ans & (A) '<. *he +ovt. of 9n(ia (eci(e( to provi(e a 3onus price of /s. 8A per ?uintal on which of the following pro(ucts over an( a3ove its minimum support price of /s. @8A per ?uintal ? (A) Wheat () 5a((# (C) Sugarcane (") Cotton ($) 0one of these Ans & () '>. Who amongst the following is the author of the 3oo% =*he 0amesa%e: ? (A) ,i%ram Seth () ,. S. 0aipaul (C) Arun hagat (") Anita "esai ($) Jhumpa -ahiri Ans & ($) '@. esi(es GSA 9n(ia has signe( 0uclear Agreement with which of the following countries an( is name( as =CoHoperation Agreement for 5eaceful uses of 0uclear $nerg#: ? (A) 9tal# () +erman# (C) ;rance (") Cana(a ($) Australia Ans & (C) 'B. *Fipi -ivini whose name was in news recentl# is from which of the following countries ? (A) Singapore () South Korea (C) Austria (") 9srael ($) 0one of these Ans & (") 1A. Worl( 6Fone (a# is o3serve( on EEE. (A) 1<th Septem3er () 1<th 6cto3er (C) 1<th 0ovem3er (") '<th Septem3er ($) '<th 6cto3er Ans & (A) 11. Which of the following is *+, a +ovt. Sponsore( organiFation ? (A) Small 9n(ustries "evelopment an% of 9n(ia () 0AA/" (C) 0ational Cousing an% (") 9C9C9 an% ($) All are +ovt. sponsore( Ans & (") 1'. =!er(e%a Cup: is associate( with the game of EEE. (A) a(minton () ;oot3all (C) Coc%e# (") +olf ($) *ennis Ans & () 11. 9n(ia:s Space /oc%et -aunching Centre is in EEE. (A) 5ort3lair () Cassan (C) *irupati (") Kochi ($) Sri Cari%ota Ans & ($) 1). *he 0ational +ames sche(ule( in 'A11 will 3e organiFe( in EEE. (A) engaluru () +oa (C) Kol%ata (") Kochi ($) Jaipur Ans & () 18. Which of the followiing (iseases is not covere( un(er 9ntegrate( "isease Surveillance pro4ect ? (A) Cholera () *u3erculosis (C) A9"S (") 5olio ($) Cancer Ans & ($) 1<. Which of the following is ,-.E a3out =Ant#o(a#a Anna Io4ana: ? (a) Scheme is for elow 5overt# -ine families. (3) 5eople are provi(e( coo%e( meals un(er the scheme. (c) All 3eneficiaries of 0ational /ural $mplo#ment +uarantee Act are covere( in this scheme. (A) 6nl# (a) () 6nl# (3) (C) 6nl# (c) (") All (a)7 (3) & (c) ($) 0one of these Ans & ($) 1>. Jelena Jan%ovic of Ser3ia won which of the following titles of tennis after (efeating Svetlana KuFnetsova ? (A) China 6pen () Japan 6pen (C) 0ew Jealan( 6pen (") Australian 6pen ($) 0one of these Ans & (A) 1@. Who amongst the following is the !inister of Come Affairs in Gnion Ca3inet of 9n(ia at present ? (A) Shivra4 5atil () -alu 5rasa( Ia(av (C) 5. Chi(am3aram (") Shara( 5awar ($) 0one of these Ans & (C) 1B. an%s are re?uire( to pa# how much percentage of their net 3an% cre(it to 5riorit# Sector is a(vance ? (A) 8K () >K (C) 1AK (") 18K ($) 0one of these Ans & (C) )A. "ronachar#a Awar( is given for e.cellence in EEE. (A) -iterac# Wor% () Social Service (C) Coaching in Sports (") Journalism ($) 0one of these Ans & (C) Visit www. indianbanksguide .com for latest Job Alerts/Job Exams