BANK EXAMS GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS

1.	Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world’s
	A. largest railway station B. highest railway station C. longest railway station D. None of the above Answer: Option A

2  .Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of

A. Asia B. Africa C. Europe D. Australia Answer: Option B

3 .Garampani sanctuary is located at

A. Junagarh, Gujarat B. Diphu, Assam C. Kohima, Nagaland D. Gangtok, Sikkim Answer: Option B

4 In which year of First World War Germany declared war on Russia and France?

A. 1914 B. 1915 C. 1916 D. 1917 Answer: Option A

5 In which decade was the AIEEE (now the IEEE) founded?

A. 1850s B. 1880s C. 1930s D. 1950s Answer: Option B

6 What is part of a database that holds only one type of information?

A. Report B. Field C. Record D. File Answer: Option B

7	‘OS’ computer abbreviation usually means ?
	A. Order of Significance B. Open Software C. Operating System D. Optical Sensor Answer: Option C

8	In which decade with the first transatlantic radio broadcast occur?
	A. 1850s B. 1860s C. 1870s D. 1900s Answer: Option D

9	‘.MOV’ extension refers usually to what kind of file?
	A. Image file B. Animation/movie file C. Audio file D. MS Office document Answer: Option B

10.

Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was NOT one of them?

A. Tubby B. Stodge C. Helium Bat D. Stumpy Answer: Option D   11. Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match? A. Canada B. Sri Lanka C. Zimbabwe D. East Africa Answer: Option B 12. Track and field star Carl Lewis won how many gold medals at the 1984 Olympic games? A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Eight Answer: Option C 13. Which county did Ravi Shastri play for? A. Glamorgan B. Leicestershire C. Gloucestershire D. Lancashire Answer: Option A 14. Who was the first Indian to reach the semi final in Wimbledon Tennis Championship? A. Ramanathan Krishnan B. Ramesh Krishnan C. Laender Paes D. Mahesh Bhupati Answer: Option A 15. The first hang gliders to be flown were flown in…? A. 1600s B. 1700s C. 1800s D. 1900s Answer: Option C 16. Which two counties did Anil Kumble play for? A. Nottinghamshire & Lancashire B. Nottinghamshire & Leicestershire C. Northamptonshire & Leicestershire D. Northamptonshire & Lancashire Answer: Option C 17. The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what? A. Ooh Ahh B. Penguin C. Big Bird D. Pigeon Answer: Option D 18. Mark Waugh is commonly called what? A. Afganistan B. Junior C. Tugga D. Julio Answer & Explanation Answer: Option B 19. India won its first Olympic hockey gold in…? A. 1928 B. 1932 C. 1936 D. 1948 Answer: Option A 20. How many times did Geet Sethi win the lBSF World Billiards title? A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 Answer: Option B