The Government of India recently decided on the equity ratio
of foreign investors in the insurance sector. What
percentage of equity have they been allowed?
1 30
2 35
3 45
4 26
In stockl exchange, one who expects force to fall is called 1 Bear 2 Bull 3 Stap 4 Tip
Growth of credit in agriculture, despite its priority sector status, has remained a persistent problem in the economy. According to the RBI, domestic banks must allocate what percent of their advances to the agricultural sector (including direct and indirect finances)? (1) 8% (2) 12% (3) 15% (4) 18% (5) None of these
What is the literal meaning of secularism? (a) Freedom to worship any God (b) Death of religion (c) Separation of religion from the state (d) None of these
The Value Added Tax (VAT) will replace which of the following taxes in all the 21 states who have agreed to adopt it? 1 Customs Duty 2 State Sales Tax 3 Exercise Duty 4 Service Tax
Foreign Direct Investments are: (A) allowed in Primary and Secondary Share markets (B) allowed only in Secondary Share markets (C) allowed only in Primary Share markets (D) not allowed at all
General Knowledge & Current Affairs ? September 2005
?Suvidha? fixed deposit scheme was launched by 1 ICICI Bank 2 City Bank 3 State Bank of India 4 IDBI
. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: List I List II A. Gro Harlem Brundtland 1. Prime Minister of Slovakia B. Stephen Hawking 2. Prime Minister of Russia C. Vladimir Meciar 3. Environmentalist and Prime Minister of Norway D. Viktor Chernomyrdin 4. Cosmologist Codes: A B C D (a) 4 3 2 1 (b) 3 4 2 1 (c) 4 3 1 2 (d) 3 4 1 2
Vis-?-vis the ambitious growth rate GDP projected by the Planning Commission, the growth rate targeted by the Finance Ministry is 1 3% 2 4% 3 5% 4 6%
Iron is present in the blood in the form of a 1 Free salt 2 Compound 3 Mixture 4 Complex
?Laterite Soil? is found in India in: (a) Western Ghats (b) Eastern Ghats (c) Deccan Plateau (d) Satpura region in Madhya Pradesh
Which of the following provisions of our Constitution can be amended by the method of simple majority by the Union Parliament? (a) Creation of new States or changing the boundaries of the existing States (b) The creation or abolition of Second Chambers in the States (c) Qualifications for Indian citizenship (d) Administration of Scheduled and Tribal Areas