1. Who is the author of book titled “Sun Stone”?

1. Shobha De


2. M.K. Akbar


3. D.H. Lawrence


4. Octavi Paz

2. The abbreviation GEF stands for

1. Global Environment Fund


2. Great Energy Force


3. Global Election Fund


4. Gross Expenditure Fund

3. One Calories = ?

1. 4.2 joules


2. 3.2 joules


3. 9.2 joules


4. 5.2 joules

4. The 25^th Indian state to achieve statehood is

1. GAO


2. Aurnachal Pradesh


3. Mozoram


4. Sikkim

5. Fa-Hien came to the Indian university at Nalanda during the time of

1. harsha


2. kanishka


3. chandragupta


4. chandragupta vikramaditya

6. the conference assembly was created by

1. simla c0onference in 1945


2. cabinet mission plan


3. Cripps mission


4. None of the these

7. which verify of glass is heat resistant?

1. hard glass


2. flint glass


3. Pyrex glass


4. bottle glass

8. Which of the following controls chain reaction in atomic reactors?

1. uranium


2. boron


3. iron


4. graphite

9. What is the monthly salary of a supreme court judge in India?

a. Rs 35000

b. Rs. 45000

c. Rs 90000

d. none of these

10. The rajya sabha can delay a money bill passed by the lok sabha at the most for

a. One month

b. three months

c. six months

d. 14 days

11. with which sport is the term “Granslam” associated?

a. shooting

b. archery

c. tennis

d. Golf

12. NATO has tits headquarters in

a. Brussels

b. London

c. Paris.

d. Madrid

13. The cells used transistors ae

a. voltaic cell

b. leclanche cell

c. dry cell

d. lead acid cell

14. The call ‘Back of vedas’ was given by

a. arya samaj

b. brahmo Samaj

c. Ramakrishna mission

d. none of these

15. Which one of the following is an ‘Inland Sea’

a. artic ocean

b. Caspian Sea

c. Arabian sea

d. a sea in south west Japan

16. How long does the vice president of India hold office

a. 3 years

b. 4 years

c. 5 years

d. 6 years

17. In which year was the portion of Bengal annulled?

a. 1948

b. 1910

c. 1911

d. 1912

18. The censorship of the press act 1799 is associated with

a. lord hasting

b. Lord Wellesley

c. Charles Metcalfe

d. lord lytton

19. The nitrogenous base that is found only in RNA and not in DNA is

a. guanine

b. adenine

c. cytosine

d. Uralic

20. When cream is speared form milk, the density of milk

a. decreases

b. increases

c. remains the same

d. fluctuates

21. The draft of the five year plans is finally approved by the

a. president of India

b. parliament

c. planning commission

d. national development council

22. Comets revolve around

a. sun

b. earth

c. venus

d. mars

Answer

1.d

2.a

3.a

4.a

5.d

6.b

7.c

8.d

9.d

10.d

11.c

12.a

13.c

14.a

15.b

16.c

17.c

18.b

19.d

20.b

21.d

22.a

General knowledge for SBI P.O

1.                  The national bureau of plant genetic resources is located at-

a.                   Bangalore

b.                  Jammu

c.                   New Delhi

d.                  Shillong

2.                  the substance present in good amounts in the sea and administered in certain deficiency disease is

a.                   fluorine

b.                  sodium chloride

c.                   iron

d.                  iodine

3.                  treads on the shoe soles are made to increase

a.                   strength

b.                  durability

c.                   friction

d.                  elasticity

4.                  point out where the 1857 uprising di not take place

a.                   avadh

b.                  madras

c.                   Madhya Pradesh

d.                  East Punjab

5.                  English education was introduced in India by

a.                   curzon

b.                  Nehru

c.                   Macaular

d.                  Dalhousie

6.                  excessive consumption of ethanol causes damage to

a.                   kidneys

b.                  lungs

c.                   heart

d.                  liver

7.                  Which is the largest flower in the world?

a.                   lotus

b.                  the striking corpse lily

c.                   rose

d.                  none of these

8.                  Mandarin is the language of  

a.                   China

b.                  Japan

c.                   Canada

d.                  Malaysia

9.                  the Buddhist sculpture and art is found at

a.                   mahabalipuram

b.                  kanchi

c.                   vajayanagar

d.                  amravati

10.              when barometric pressure falls from 76 cm to 74cms then the air is

a.                   dry

b.                  warm

c.                   cool and moist

d.                  none of the above

11.              growing crops one after other is called

a.                   organic farming

b.                  shifting farming

c.                   crop rotation

d.                  none of these

12.              home of Asiatic lion is

a.                   badipur, karnataka

b.                  kanha , chattisgarh

c.                   periyar, kerala

d.                  gir, Gujarat

13.              the conversion of electrical energy into chemical energy is observed in

a.                   fan

b.                  storage battery

c.                   heater

d.                  mean descent bulb

14.              number of sates at present in India

a.                   25

b.                  26

c.                   27

d.                  28

15.              Mac. Mohan lines is the line between

a.                   India and Pakistan

b.                  India and Nepal

c.                   India and china

d.                  None of these

16.              Who came to be known as deshbandhu?

a.                   acharya navendra delo

b.                  rajendra Prasad

c.                   chittaranjan Das

d.                  g.s. khaparde

17.              the term “roll in” is connected with

a.                   cricket

b.                  hockey

c.                   tennis

d.                  golf

18.              the phenomenon of spontaneous disintegration of a heavy nucleus is termed

a.                   radioactivity

b.                  fission

c.                   fusion

d.                  implosion

19.              ‘SANGHA’ are the holy places of

a.                   Jains

b.                  Buddhists

c.                   Hindus

d.                  Parsis

20.              the capital of Colombia is

a.                   Santiago

b.                  Bogota

c.                   Sofia

d.                  Belgrade

21.              the book ‘himalayan blunder’ was written by

a.                   nirad. C choudhury

b.                  mahatma gandhi

c.                   jawaharal Nehru

d.                  j.p. dalvi

22.              development means economic growth plus

a.                   inflation

b.                  deflation

c.                   social change

d.                  price stability

23.              an example of a lyophilic colloid is

a.                   milk

b.                  gum

c.                   fog

d.                  blood

24.              which is the largest state of India?

a.                   Uttar Pradesh

b.                  Maharashtra

c.                   Karnataka

d.                  Rajasthan

25.              one river flowing towards the west is the-

a.                   godavari

b.                  cauvery

c.                   narmada

d.                  krishna

Answer

1.c

2.d

3.c

4.b

5.c

6.d

7.b

8.a

9.b

10.c

11.c

12.d

13.b

14.d

15.c

16.c

17.b

18.a

19.b

20.b

21.d

22.d

23.b

24.b

25.c

SBI P.O General Knowledge

1. During processing and cooking which part of food is mostly destroyed?

a.       carbohydrates

b.      vitamis

c.       proteins

d.      fats

2. the nearest star (other than the sun) which is visible to the maked eye is

a.       proxima centauri

b.      alpha centauri

c.       pole star

d.      vega

3. treatment of malaria by inoculation is not possible because

a.       plasmodium produces very minute antibodies

b.      plasmodium does not produce antibodies or antitoxins in human blood

c.       plasmodium produces antitoxins in very small number

d.      none of the above

4. Ricket is a disease of -

a.       heart

b.      kidney

c.       bones

d.      lungs

5. supersonic planes fly at a speed –

a.       less than the speed of sound

b.      eual to the speed of sound

c.       more than the speed of sound

d.      equal to the speed of light

6. atomic minerals are found in thesands of –

a.       kerala coast

b.      tamil nadu coast

c.       Andhra coast

d.      Kathiawar coast

7. on the moon astrounauts inflate a rubber balloon with hydrogen gas and release it at a height of 2 metres. The balloon will –

a.       fall down

b.      go upwards

c.       remain at the height of 2 metres

d.      frist go up and finally come down

8. the bacteriophages are –

a.       virus that attacks bacteria

b.      virus that attacks insect

c.       bacteria that attacks plant

d.      bacteria that attacks insect

9. rose propagation is done by –

a.       cutting

b.      budding

c.       seeding

d.      plantation

10. nitrogen fixation means –

a.       manufacture of nitrogen from air

b.      nitrogen cycle in nature

c.       conversion at atmospheric nitrogen into nitrogen compounds

d.      liquification of nitrogen

11. days and nights are caused by –

1.      rotation of the earth on tis axis

2.      revolution of the earth around the sun

3.      inclination of the earth’s axis

a.       all are correct

b.      1 and 2 are correct

c.       2 and 3 are correct

d.      only 1 is correct

12. what a funny bone

a.       a nerve

b.      a bone

c.       a muscle

d.      a blood vessel

13. national science day is observed every year on –

a.       feb 28

b.      april 5

c.       nov 19

d.      oct 2

14. India’s first satellite launching station is located at

a.       thumba

b.      sriharikota

c.       ahamedabad

d.      Chennai

15.  plants growing in saline oil are called –

a.       halophytes

b.      xylidine

c.       thalidomide

d.      none of the above

16. of the following which imetallic element occurs as part of the green plant pigment chlorophyll ?

a.       copper

b.      iron

c.       magnesium

d.      cobalt

17. the process of phagocytosis is related to –

a.       ingestion of fluids

b.      digestion of parts of the cell

c.       cellular ingestion of solid material

d.      resonation of cellular components

18. which of the following substances does not contain Nitorgen ?

a.       wall

b.      nylon

c.       callton

d.      silk

19. viticulture refers to the production of

a.       figs

b.      oranges

c.       grapes

d.      olivest

20. Jupiter is larger than the earth by about –

a.       5 times

b.      10 times

c.       20 times

d.      50 times

21. the major constituents of brass are –

a.       iron and copper

b.      bopper and zinc

c.       copper, zinc, and nickel

d.      tin, zinc and nickel

22. which of the following is an epiphytic plant?

a.       orchid

b.      mushroom

c.       bacteria

d.      mould

23. two forces which are perpendicular to each other, act on a body. The resultant force F, makes an angle of 60 degrees with one force. The magnitude of the other force is –

a.       F/2

b.      F/route 2

c.       Route 3/F/2

d.      2F

24. the chemical symbol W stands for

a.       plutonium

b.      vanadium

c.       tungsten

d.      white phosphorus

25. in angiosperms the endosperm is a

a.       triploid tissue

b.      haploid tissur

c.       diploid tissue

d.      tetraploid tissue

Answer

1.b

2.b

3.a

4.c

5.c

6.a

7.b

8.a

9.a

10.c

11.d

12.a

13.a

14.a

15.a

16.c

17.b

18.c

19.c

20.b

21.b

22.d

23.c

24.b

25.a