Current Affairs : September 2010: Quiz 5 for Banking Examinations

1. The INFINET (communication channel for transmission of electronic communication by banks) is stands for which of the following?
(A)India National & Finance Network
(B)Indian Financial Network
(C)International Financial Network
(D)Indian Financial Information Network
(E)None of these

2. Rafael Nadal (Spain) entered in the club of professionals, who have won all four Grand Slams. Nadal defeated whom in the final of the US Open 2010?
(A)Andy Murray
(B)Robin Soderling
(C)Novak Djokovic
(D)Nikolay Devydenko
(E)None of these

3. Which of following woman is the highest winner of Grand Slams Singles titles?
(A)Margaret Smith Court
(B)Steffi Graf
(C)Helen Wills Moody
(D)Martina Navratilova
(E)None of these

4. Narrow Money (money in circulation and demand deposits with banks) is a component of money supply. Which of following is the measure of Narrow money in India?
(A)M0
(B)M1
(C)M2
(D)M3
(E)M4

5. Which of following Global organization is considered as the Central Bank of Central Banks of each and every country of the World?
(A)World Bank
(B)International Monetory Fund
(C)World Trade Organization
(D)Federal Bank
(E)None of these

6. With which of the following country India is working on Electrical Grid Interconnection Project, which could provide at least 500 MW of extra electricity to this country?
(A)Afghanistan
(B)Nepal
(C)Bhutan
(D)Bangladesh
(E)None of these

7. Union Government has agreed to conduct a separate Cast Census just after the National Population Register is ready. When did the last time this type of Census was held?
(A)Under British rule
(B)Immediately after Independence
(C)Immediately after reforms in 1991
(D)Immediately after the implementation of Constitution
(E)None of these

8. “It is not necessary to invoke God to light the blue touchpaper and set the universe going” is written by Stephen Hawking in his recently released bestseller book. What is the name of the book?
(A)Illustrated Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe
(B)The Grand Design
(C)The Universe in a Nutshell
(D)The Universe
(E)None of these

9. According to a recent survey conducted by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) India replaced which of the following country from the second most desired place of FDIs for Transnational Corporations (TNCs).
(A)China
(B)Brazil
(C)USA
(D)Singapore
(E)None of these

10. Which of following is third most populated country of Asian continent?
(A)Japan
(B)Philippines
(C)Bangladesh
(D)Pakistan
(E)None of these

11. Who is winner of recently held Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix?
(A)Sebastian Vettel
(B)Felipe Massa
(C)Jenson Button
(D)Fernando Alonso
(E)None of these

12. Inflation slipped down because of implementing new series of WPI (Base year replaced from 1993-94 to 2004-05 and 241 more items has been added in the basket). How many items are there in the new WPI basket?
(A)474
(B)575
(C)676
(D)777
(E)None of these

13. We celebrated this 15th Sep as Engineers day. This day is celebrated to commemorate which of the following great personality of India?
(A)C V Raman
(B)Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya
(C)Homi Jehnagir Bhabha
(D)Jagdish Chandra Bose
(E)None of these

14. Recently United Nation announced a new agency for women to supervise all programmes aimed at promoting equality for women. Who is head of this agency?
(A)Michelle Bachelet
(B)Julia Gillard
(C)Sarah Palin
(D)Hillary Clinton
(E)None of these

15. Recently with which of the following country India signed the MoU on cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors?
(A)Mexico
(B)Brazil
(C)Israel
(D)Argentina
(E)None of these

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