Model Test Paper for BPO - 2

Model Test Paper for Bank PO Set-2

Choose the correct answer:

1.     Kiev is the capital of

        (1)  Latvia                     (2)  Estonia

        (3)  Lithuania                (4)  Ukraine

       

2.     Stethoscope was invented by

        (1)  Rene Laennec        (2)  Hopkins

        (3)  Loius Pasteur         (4)  Hansen

       

3.     The currency of Turkey is

        (1)  Lira                        (2)  Yen

        (3)  Dinar                      (4)  Dirham

       

4.     Who wrote the book ‘The Divine Comedy’?

        (1)  Homer                    (2)  Dante

        (3)  Plato                       (4)  Aristotle

       

5.     How many members can be nominated by the President in Lok Sabha?

        (1)  One                        (2)  Two

        (3)  Three                      (4)  Four

       

6.     Which Mughal monument in India is dedicated to Arjumand Banu Begum?

        (1)  Bibi Ka Maqbara   (2)  Taj Mahal

        (3)  Hawa Mahal          (4)  None of these

       

7.     Where was electricity supply first introduced in India?

        (1)  Kolkata                  (2)  Darjeeling

        (3)  Mumbai                  (4)  Chennai

8.     In which form of art did Jamini Roy make his name?

        (1)  Sculpture                (2)  Music

        (3)  Painting                  (4)  Drama

9.     ‘101 Ways to Look Your Best’ is written by

        (1)  Anita Desai            (2)  Shobha De

        (3)  Ritu Beri                (4)  Amrita Pritam

       

10.   Which is the oldest mountain of India?

        (1)  Aravalli                  (2)  Vindhyachal

        (3)  Satpura                   (4)  Himalayas

11.   Garo, Khasi and Jaintia Hills are in

        (1)  Arunachal Pradesh       (2)     Uttarakhand

        (3)  Mizoram                        (4)     Meghalaya

12.   Where is Asia’s largest Tulip garden?

        (1)  Srinagar                  (2)  Chandigarh

        (3)  Nainital                  (4)  Manali

13.   September 11 is observed in the USA as

        (1)  Patriot Day            (2)  Terror Day

        (3)  Black Day              (4)  Silent Day

14.   A bee-sting leaves an acid which causes pain and irritation. The injected acid is

        (1)  Acetic acid             (2)  Sulphuric acid

        (3)  Citric acid              (4)  Methanoic acid

15.   Which one among the following is not included in the Fundamental Rights embodied in the Constitution of India?

        (1)  Right to Equality

        (2)  Right to Freedom

        (3)  Right against Exploitation

        (4)  Right to Information

       

16.   A.C. is converted into D.C. by

        (1)  Dynamo                 (2)  Motor

        (3)  Transformer           (4)  Rectifier

17.   Cobalt-60 is used in the treatment of

        (1)  Leukaemia             (2)  Thyroid disorders

        (3)  Cancer                    (4)  Pneumonia

18.   Shekhar Kapoor’s film Elizabeth-I was nominated for 7 Oscars but got only

        (1)  Two                        (2)  Three

        (3)  One                        (4)  Four

       

19.   In internet what does ‘http’ mean?

        (1)  High Transfer Text Protocol

        (2)  Highest Transfer Text Protocol

        (3)  Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

        (4)  Hyper Transfer Text Protocol

20.   What is called ‘the suicidal bag’?

        (1)  Centrosome            (2)  Lysosome

        (3)  Merosome              (4)  Chromosome

ANSWER: Model Test Paper for Bank PO Set-2

1.         (4)        2.         (1)        3.         (1)        4.         (2)        5.         (2)

6.         (2)        7.         (2)        8.         (3)        9.         (3)        10.       (1)

11.       (4)        12.       (1)        13.       (1)        14.       (4)        15.       (4)

16.       (4)        17.       (3)        18.       (3)        19.       (3)        20.       (2)

HINTS: Model Test Paper for Bank PO Set-2

1. Hint: The capital of Latvia is Riga. The capitals of Estonia and Lithuania are Tallinn and Vilnius (Vilna) respectively. All were parts of the former Soviet Union (USSR).

2. Hint: He belonged to France. Hopkins, Loius Pasteur and Hansen are associated with the discoveries/inventions of Vitamins, Rabies vaccine and Leprosy bacillus respectively.

3. Hint: Lira is also the currency of Italy. Yen is the currency of Japan. Dirham is the currency of UAE. Dinar is the currency of many countries such as Kuwait, Serbia, Tunisia, Libya, Algeria and Sudan.

4. Hint: Homer was the most famous classical epic poet of ancient Greece– famous for his works– ‘The Odyssey’ and ‘The Iliad’. The great Greek philosopher, Plato, wrote the world-famous book ‘The Republic’ and ‘Politics’ is the work of Aristotle who is called the ‘Father of Politics’. Dante was a famous Italian poet.

5. Hint: Two members belonging to Anglo-Indian community can be nominated by the President in Lok Sabha. Lok Sabha consists of 545 members– 543 elected and 2 nominated.

6. Hint: Arjumand Banu Bagum was the real name of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan’s beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal. Bibi Ka Maqbara was built by Aurangzeb in memory of his wife at Aurangabad (Maharashtra). Hawa Mahal in Jaipur was built by Raja Jai Singh, the founder of Jaipur city.

9. Hint: Ritu Beri is the most outstanding fashion-designer of India nowadays. Anita Desai, Shobha De and Amrita Pritam are all writers of fame.

10. Hint: Aravalli range is one of the oldest mountain systems in the world. The Himalayas, the highest mountain system in the world, is also one of the world’s youngest mountain ranges.

13. Hint: The blackest day in American history when more than three thousand people died by the Al Qaeda terrorist attack in which World Trade Center towers were destroyed in New York. The day has changed the course of history not only in the USA but also in the entire world. Terrorism disclosed its most ugly face on that day.

15. Hint:  Right to Information is a legal right enacted by the Parliament in 2005. Right to Equality, Freedom and Right against Exploitation are constitutional or fundamental rights enshrined in Part-III of the Constitution of India.

18. Hint: It got the Oscar Award for the best make-up/dramatic score.