IBPS Clerks Examination date : 4-12-2011 

1. Which of the following awards is given for excellence in the field of Literature?

A)Dada Saheb Phalke Award

B)Shanti Swarup BhatnagarAward

C)Padma BhushanD)Nirja Bhanot Award

E)Pulitzer Prize

Ans-E

2.  Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of UN Security Council?

A)China

B)India

C)Russia

D)France

E)U.S.A

Ans – B

3. India recently conducted joint naval exercise SLINEX II with which of the following countries?

A)Sri lanka

B)China

C)Japan

D)Bangladesh

E)Russia

Ans-A

4. As per the report by the U.S Agencies, which of the following countries was the largest purchaser of weapons in 2010?

A)China

B)India

C)Pakistan

D)Srilanka

E)Iran

Ans -B

5. Which of the following Social Welfare Schemes is launched by the Government of India ?

A)Mid-day Meal Scheme

B)Jeevan Asha

C)Jeevan Bharti

D)Look east policy

E)Bharat Nirman

Ans – A

6.Which of the following awards was given to Mrs. Nilima Mishra recently?

A)Pulitzer prize

B)Ramon Magsaysay

C)Nobel Peace prize

D)Golden pen award

E)Kaliga Award

Ans- B

7. Mr. Mahinda Rajapaksa is the _____?

A)President of Srilanka

B)Prime Minister of Srilanka

C)President of Nepal

D)Prime Minister of Nepal

E)Foreign Minister of Fiji

Ans-A

8.Expand the term A L M __________?

A)Asset Liability Management

B) Asset Liability Maturity

C)Asset Liability Mismatch

D)Asset liability Manpower

E)Asset Liability Maintenance

Ans-A

9.Which of the following is the overall female literacy rate in India as per recent census?

A)50%

B)60%

C)65%

D)70%

E)73%

Ans-C

10.What does the letter ‘L’ stands for in the term LAF commonly used?

A)Liquidity

B)Least

C)Liabilities

D)Long

E)Liquid

Ans -A

11.Thumba’ India’s Rocket Launching centre is located in _______?

A)Haryana

B)Maharashtra

C)Tamilnadu

D)Gujarat

E)Orissa

Ans- None of these

12. Mr. TonyTan is the New President of ________?

A)China

B)Japan

C)Singapore

D)Hongkong

E)Northkorea

Ans – C

13. Which one of the following is observed as ‘World Food Day’?

A)6th Nov

B)16thNov

C)6thOct

D)16thOct

E)17thJan

Ans- D

14. Which of the following books is written by Sunil Gavaskar?

A)A Brief History Of Time

B)A Sence of Time

C)Sunny Days

D)Half A Life

E)Great Expectations

Ans -C

15.Who among the following players got Honorary Rank of Lt.Colonel in the Territorial Army of India ?

A)Rahul Dravid

B)Sachin Tendulkar

C)Abhinav Bindra

D)Leander Paes

E)Gagan Narang

Ans-C