1. Consider the following statement:
1. India executives are expected to see their salaries increased by a ‘modes, 9.4% this fiscal.
2. The compensation of CEO’s is said to increased by a modest 9%.
3. In 2013-14, the compensation of Indian CEO’s is projected to be around 8.9%.
Which of the above are TRUE?
A. ONLY 1
B. BOTH 1 & 2
C. ONLY 2
D. ONLY 2 & 3
E. 1,2 & 3
Answer: E
2. According to the World Trade Organisation Secretariat for 2011, India is the world’s biggest exporter in merchandise trade.
A. 12th
B. 19th
C. 17th
D. 13th
E. 11th
Answer: B
3. The RBI signed a Bilateral Swap Arrangement with the Bank of Japan for
A. Handling illicit money of the businessmen functioning abroad but who belong to India
B. Managing cases of money laundering and punishing the offenders.
C. Helping businessmen In India solve their long term financial problems
D. Swapping of the local currencies to address short –term liquidity problems.
E. Directing FDI in the needful sectors.
Answer: D
4. According to Mercer’s 2012 Quality of Living Index, which of the following cities in India has emerged as the best city to live in
A. Bangalore
B. Chennai
C. Pune
D. Mumbai
E. Delhi
Answer: A
5. Reliance industries has sold ———— stake in an oil block in Yemen to Indonesia’s Medco Energi for about $ 90 million.
A. 15%
B. 25%
C. 34%
D. 41%
E. 26%
Answer: B
6. Consider the following statement:
1. The SC has allowed the Sahara Group to pay back Rs.24,000 crore with 15 percent interest to investors of its two firms.
2. The bench was headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir.
3. Sahara Group to immediately hand over a demand draft of 5,120 crore rupees to RBI.
Which of the above statement is/are FALSE?
A. Only 1
B. Both 1 & 2
C. Only 3
D. Both 2 & 3
E. Only
Answer: C
7. Credit Suisse cut its FY 13 growth estimate for the country by a notch 5.9 percent ascribing it to
A. RBI’s made of working and regulating the share market.
B. Decrease in the per capita income of the nation due to recession.
C. Increase in the inflationary pressure in the economy.
D. Delay by the Reserve Bank in cutting rates to prop up growth.
E. Change in the monitory policy of Government in the recent past.
Answer: D
8. Which of the following International financial institution cut India’s growth forecast to 5.4 percent in 2012-13 fiscal?
A. Bank of International Settlements
B. International Finance Corporation
C. World Bank
D. International Monetary Fund
E. Asian Development Bank
Answer: E
9. Consider the following statements:
1. Steffen Berns has been appointed as MD of Bosch Ltd and President of Bosch Group in India.
2. He will be taking over on March 1 from V.K.Viswanathan.
3. He worked in the Bosch Group in India from 1996 to 1999
Which of the above is/are TRUE?
A. Only 1
B. Both 1 & 3
C. Only 2
D. Both 2 & 3
E. 1,2 & 3
Answer: B
10. The country’s seed industry is expected to grow by ———– to Rs 10,700 crore by 2015.
A. 47 percent
B. 38 percent
C. 53 percent
D. 64 percent
E. 71 percent
Answer: C
11. Which of the following statement(s) is/are FALSE?
1. In 2050 India could be the rising economic power house that China is seen to be today.
2. US intelligence has predicted this for India.
3. India’s economy is nearly eight times as large as Pakistan’s
A. only 1
B. both 1 & 2
C. only 2
D. both 2 & 3
E. 1,2 7 3
Answer: A
12. The health care industry in India is expected to reach ———— in terms of revenues by 2017.
A. $255 billion
B. $155 billion
C. $285 billion
D. $195 billion
E. $215 billion
Answer: B
13. Consider the following statement:
1. Tea exports from India fell by 20 percent
2. It is due to drop in outbound shipments of the brew from North and South India
3. The country had shipped 102.62 million kg of tea in the April-September period of the 2011-12 fiscal.
Which of the above is/are TRUE?
A. Only 3
B. Both 2 & 3
C. Only 2
D. Both 1 & 2
E. 1,2 & 3
Answer: E
14. The CII has signed a pact with which of the following country’s Small and Medium Enterprises in a move towards boosting ties with an ancient trading partner?
A. Ethiopia
B. Lebanon
C. Cambodia
D. Norway
E. Portugal
Answer: C
15. Net Direct Tax collection grew by ——— to Rs 2,70,731 crore during April-November period of the current fiscal.
A. 10.04 percent
B. 20.04 percent
C. 5.04 percent
D. 15.04 percent
E. 25.04 percent
Answer: D
16. Consider the following statement:
1. Total earning of Railways during April –November period of the current fiscal.
2. It registered an increase of 29.23 percent.
3. Rs. 66,150.48 crore were the earning of Railways during the same period last year.
Which of the above is/are FALSE?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Only 3
D. Both 2 & 3
E. 1,2 & 3
Answer: B
17. Which of the following states owned electronics companies has signed an MoU with Israel Aerospace Industries for cooperation on future Long Range Surface to Air Missle Ship- Defence Systems?
A. Bharat Electronics Limited.
B. Hyundai Electronics
C. Philips India
D. Hindustan Cables
E. LG Electronics
Answer: A
18. Telecom Commission approved a subsidy of Rs. 1,500 crore for supporting landline operation of which of the following operators in rural areas?
A. Reliance
B. Vodafone
C. Bharti Airtel
D. MTNL
E. BSNL
Answer: E
19. Consider the following statement:
1. Sutherland Global Services has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Apollo Health Street Ltd.
2. Sutherland Global Services is a US based BPO company.
3. The cost of the acquisition has been estimated for Rs 1,000 crore.
Which of the above is/are TRUE?
A. Only 1
B. Both 1 & 2
C. Only 3
D. Both 2 & 3
E. 1,2 & 3
Answer: E
20. Indian Railways have carried ——— of revenue earning freight traffic during April-November 2012.
A. 147.11 million tonnes
B. 747.11 million tonnes
C. 647.11 million tonnes
D. 447.11 million tonnes
E. 947.11 million tonnes
Answer: C
21. Which of the following banks entered the unsecured portfolio of credit segment by typing up with American Express?
A. Federal Bank
B. Yes Bank
C. United Western Bank
D. ING Vysya Bank
E. Catholic Syrian Bank
Answer: B
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