Bank PO Exam Practice Question Paper – Set 7

Online exam preparation general awareness question-answer set for IBPS exam targeted students. It will also important collection for others government competitive exams.

1.Which one of the following commissions recommended the setting up of a Public Service Commission (PSC) for recruitment of personnel to the Public Service in India?
(A) Simon Commission (B) Lee Commission
(C) Atlee Commission (D) Radcliff Commission 
Answer: Lee Commission 

2. When Raja Wodeyar founded the Kingdom of Mysore, who was the ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire? 
(A) Sadasiva (B) Tirumala
(C) Ranga II (D) Venkata II
Answer: Venkata II

 3. Pattadakal group of monuments are located in which one of the following States?
(A) Bihar (B) Odisha
(C) Madhya Pradesh (D) Karnataka 
Answer: Karnataka

4. The foreign traveller whose account does not throw light on the history of the Sultanate is–
(A) Ibn Batuta (B) Marco Polo
(C) Abdur Razzaq (D) Athanasius Nikitin
Answer:Ibn Batuta

 5. Fawazil in the Sultanate period means–
(A) extra payment made to the nobles(B) revenue assigned in lieu of salary
(C) excess amount paid to the exchequer by the iqtadars (D) illegal exactions extracted from the peasants
Answer:excess amount paid to the exchequer by the iqtadars 

6. Which one of the following Indian States does not share border with Bhutan? 
(A) Sikkim (B) Meghalaya 
(C) Paschim Banga (D) Arunachal Pradesh 
Answer: Meghalaya 

7. For which one of the following is Lamba in Gujarat, famous? 
(A) Cultivation of oil yielding plants (B) Wind power plant 
(C) Oil refinery (D) Uranium enrichment plant 
Answer: Wind power plant 

 8. Which one among the following parts of castor seed yields oil?
(A) Nucellus (B) Ccaruncle
(C) Endosperm (D) Cotyledon 
Answer: Endosperm 

9. The most advanced evolutionary influorescent is found in– 
(A) Dahlia (B) Calotropis 
(C) Salvia (D) Yucca 
Answer: Dahlia 

 10. Which among the following is not a ‘geographical indicator’?
(A) Kani Shawl (B) Naga Mircha
(C) Mysore Silk (D) Darjeeling Basmati 
Answer: Darjeeling Basmati 

11. The decadal growth of population for India as whole declined from ….. in 1981-91 to ….. in 2001-11–
(A) 23. 87, 17. 61 (B) 17. 61, 10. 61
(C) 20. 87, 10. 61 (D) 17. 00, 9. 61 
Answer: 23. 87, 17. 61 

12. The ratio of organic matter to inorganic matter in the cell is– 
(A) 1 : 9 (B) 10 : 5 
(C) 9 : 1 (D) 5 : 10 
Answer: 9 : 1

13. The provision of amending the Constitutional Provision is given in– 
(A) Part XIX Article 356 (B) Part XX Article 356 
(C) Part XX Article 368 (D) Part XIX Article 368 
Answer: Part XX Article 368 

 14. Relics of Buddha are preserved in a–
(A) Vihara (B) Chaitya
(C) Stupa (D) Monastery
Answer:Stupa

15. June 21 is the longest day of the year for those living in the Northern hemisphere. What is the shortest day of the year for those living in the Southern hemisphere?
(A) March 21 (B) September 21
(C) December 21 (D) June 21 
Answer: March 21 

16. Which one of the following is correct? 
Great bear is a 
(A) galaxy (B) planet 
(C) star (D) constellation 
Answer: constellation 

 17. Which of the following could be Digital input devices for computers?
(A) Digital camcorder (B) Microphone
(C) Scanner (D) All of these 
Answer: All of these 

18. The Rani Jhansi Regiment, the Women’s Regiment of Azad Hind Fauj, was under whose command? 
(A) Usha Mehta (B) Anne Mascarene 
(C) Aruna Asaf Ali (D) Lakshmi Sehgal 
Answer: Lakshmi Sehgal 

19. The highest body that approves Five Year Plans in India is– 
(A) Planning Commission (B) National Development Council 
(C) Interstate Council (D) Union Cabinet 
Answer: National Development Council 

20. Venugopal Dhoot is associated with which one of the following? 
(A) Suzlon (B) Videocon 
(C) Ranbaxy (D) Maruti Udyog 
Answer: Videocon 

21. The practice of monoculture is not favoured in farming because– 
(A) it leads to a glut in production (B) it causes a fall in prices of farm produce 
(C) it is susceptible to diseases (D) it is not suited for small holdings 
Answer: it causes a fall in prices of farm produce 

22. The immediate political factor which gave way to the rise of the Marathas was–
(A) Aurangzeb’s viceroyalty in the Deccan (B) Mughal offensive against Bijapur and Golconda
(C) annexation of Ahmadnagar by the Mughals (D) repeated failures of the Mughals against the Deccani states
Answer: annexation of Ahmadnagar by the Mughals

23. Economic Planning is in– 
(A) Union List (B) State List 
(C) Concurrent List (D) None of these 
Answer: Concurrent List 

24. Under the Indian Constitution, the Comptroller and Auditor General is– 
(A) responsible only to the executive head (B) responsible to both Parliament and the executive 
(C) responsible to only Parliament (D) independent of both Parliament and the executive 
Answer: responsible to only Parliament 

25. The part of Delhi where Qutbuddin Aibak laid the foundation of the first so-called “Seven cities” of medieval Delhi was–
(A) Siri (B) Tughlaqabad
(C) Mehrauli (D) Hauz Khas
Answer: Mehrauli