Category: Miscellaneous

1.The average of 20 numbers is 28. Later, it was pointed out that value of one the numbers was wrongly taken as 72 instead of 87. What is the correct average?   (5) 1) 32 2) 25.5 3) 30.75 4) 31.25 5) None of these 2. A batsman makes a score of 87 runs in…

1. A communication channel over short geographic distances is called ____    (2) (1) Human computer communication (2) a LAN (3) A database management system (4) Firm ware (5) None of these 2. A website containing periodic posts is   (1) called ____ (1) Blog (2) Google (3) E-mail (4) None of these (5) None…

Capital Funds:Equity contribution of owners. The basic approach of capital adequacy framework is that a bank should have sufficient capital to provide a stable resource to absorb any losses arising from the risks in its business. Capital is divided into different tiers according to the characteristics / qualities of each qualifying instrument. For supervisory purposes…

1. Canara Bank has inked MoUs with ____ to provide insurance cover under PMSBY.   (5) (1) LIC (2) NIAC (3) UIIC (4) OBC (5) Both 1 and 3 2. Which of the following countries has been granted the membership of WTO recently?  (3) (1) Lithuania (2) Victoria (3) Seychelles (4) Cuba (5) All of…

1.Elusive(adjective):eluding Synonyms:ambiguous,fleeting Antonyms: definite,honest Example Sentence:The Committee will realise that this is a question with an elusive climax. 2.Elope(verb):to run Synonyms:run off,abscond Antonyms: continue,face Example Sentence:Goujet was an odd fellow, proposing to elope, just the way it happens in novels. 3.League(noun):a covenant Synonyms:club,company Antonyms: disunion,separation Example Sentence:The Manifesto of that famous League was dated on the…

1. Workers in earlier days were ____ because of which the industries ____ a lot.  (4) (1) honest, lost (2) rich, flourished (3) automats, developed (4) inefficient, suffered (5) idle, prospered 2. It is possible that history may ____ itself.  (2) (1) recur (2) repeat (3) reappear (4) recount (5) react 3. The official ____…

Give answer (1) if only conclusion I is true. Give answer (2) if only conclusion II is true. Give answer (3) if either conclusion I or conclusion II is true. Give answer (4) if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true. Give answer (5) if both conclusions I and II are true. 1. Statement:…

1. The average of nine numbers is 17. The average of first four numbers is 14 and the average of last four numbers is 19. What is the middle number? (2) 1) 15 2) 21 3) 17 4) Can’t be determined 5) None of these 2. In a class, the average age of 30 boys…

1.Nausea(adjective):sickness at the stomach Synonyms:vomiting,abhorrence Antonyms: approval,fondness Example Sentence:I struggled to my feet, weak and trembling, and sick with nausea. 2.Respire(verb):to inhale Synonyms:exhale,inhale Antonyms: respire,scent Example Sentence:It appears to respire as easily in the most rarefied air as on the seashore. 3.Snout(noun):the part Synonyms:beak,muzzle Antonyms: nib,nozzle Example Sentence:A sharp blow on the snout with a…

1. According to the Forbes Sixth Annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, which company tops the list?   (5) (1) HCL (2) Oracle (3) Microsoft (4) Facebook (5) Tesla Motors 2. Which city will host the 14th edition of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas?  (4) (1) Indore (2) Mumbai (3) Delhi (4) Bangalore (5) Chennai…

NBFC:A non-banking financial company (NBFC) is a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 and is engaged in the business of loans and advances, acquisition of shares/stock/bonds/debentures/ securities issued by government, but does not include any institution whose principal business is that of agriculture activity, industrial activity, sale/ purchase/construction of immovable property. NBFCs are doing…

Character: A number, letter, symbol, or punctuation mark. Chip: A small piece of silicon containing thousands or millions of electrical elements. Also called an Integrated Circuit (IC). Compatible: The ability of one device or program to work with another device or program. For example, a printer and a computer are said to be compatible if…