General Knowledge, Current Affairs Test For LIC AAO

Q.1.  States earn maximum revenue through-

01. land value tax

02. estate duty

03. commercial taxes

04. excise duties on intoxicants

05. None of these

Q.2.  National Housing bank is a fully owned subsidiary of —————.

01. HDFC

02. HSBC

03. RBI

04. HUDCO

05. None of these

Q.3.  ————— has the statutory powers to regulate and promote the Indian Capital market.

01. SIDBI

02. Merchant banks

03. SEBI

04. RBI

05. None of these

Q.4.  Any company making a public issue of value of more than Rs. ———— is required to file a draft offer document with SEBI.

01. 100 lakh

02. 25 lakh

03. 50 lakh

04. 10 lakh

05. None of these

Q.5. When was the second phase of nationalization of banks done?

01. 9th July 1969

02. 10th July 1968

03. 16th August 1985 

04. 15th April, 1980

05. None of these

Q.6. India with which of the following countries has signed an agreement for cooperation on a `````````coordinated grant competition for conducting basic and exploratory scientific research?

(1) France

(2) Germany

(3) United Kingdom

(4) Russia

(5) Japan 

Q.7. With which of the following countries India has signed a Protocol recently amending the Double Taxation Avoidance Convention with that country? 

(1) Albania

(2) Romania

(3) Armenia

(4) Estonia 

(5) Lithuania

Q.8. Veteran actress Rekha has been honored with the Yash Chopra Memorial Award recently. Which among the following states has conferred this award on her? 

(1) Punjab

(2) Gujarat

(3) Madhya Pradesh

(4) Tamil Nadu

(5) Maharashtra

Q.9. Rajasthan has become the third State to sign the MoU under UDAY scheme, which of the following are the other two States? 

(1) Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh

(2) Jharkhand and Karnataka

(3) Odisha and Chhattisgarh

(4) Odisha and Gujarat

(5) Jharkhand and Maharashtra

Q.10. Which Indian origin dentist in Melbourne has been honoured with the highest civilian honour, the Order of Australia? 

(1) Raman Bedi

(2) Sajeev Koshy

(3) Jayant Patel

(4) Chennupati Jagadish

(5) Jay Chandra

Answers

Q.1. (3) 

Q.2. (3) 

Q.3. (3) 

Q.4. (3) 

Q.5. (4) 

Q.6. (4) 

Q.7. (3) 

Q.8. (5) 

Q.9. (1) 

Q.10. (2)