Model Test Paper for BPO - 3

Model Test Paper for Bank PO Set-3

Choose the correct answer:

1.     Beirut is the capital of

        (1)  Syria                       (2)  Jordan

        (3)  Lebanon                 (4)  Libya

         

2.     Bishkek is the capital of

        (1)  Krygyzstan            (2)  Uzbekistan

        (3)  Kazakhstan            (4)  Turkmenistan

3.     Hawa Mahal is in

        (1)  Jaipur                     (2)  Jodhpur

        (3)  Ajmer                     (4)  Udaipur

       

4.     The book ‘Three Musketeers’ was written by

        (1)  Henry Fielding       (2)  Alexander Dumas

        (3)  Henry Miller          (4)  Samuel Butler

       

5.     World Vegetarian Day is observed on

        (1)  September 16         (2)  October 9

        (3)  May 8                     (4)  October 1

         

6.     Where is National Institute of Nutrition?

        (1)  Pune                       (2)  Ahmedabad

        (3)  Hyderabad             (4)  Chennai

       

7.     Who was the founder of Ramakrishna Mission?

        (1)  Swami Vivekanand

        (2)  Raja Rammohun Roy

        (3)  Swami Dayanand

        (4)  Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

       

8.     Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra is associated with

        (1)  Kathak

        (2)  Kathakali

        (3)  Kuchipudi

        (4)  Odissi

         

9.     Jhaveri Sisters are proficient in

        (1)  Kathak                   (2)  Odissi

        (3)  Garba                     (4)  Manipuri

       

10.   Which bank has launched a new health cover scheme under the name of ‘Arogya Shree’?

        (1)  PNB                       (2)  SBI

        (3)  Andhra Bank         (4)  OBC

11.   The newspaper ‘Dawn’ is published from

        (1)  Lahore                    (2)  Hyderabad

        (3)  Lucknow                (4)  Karachi

       

12.   Kimberley is famous for

        (1)  Gold mining

        (2)  Copper mining

        (3)  Diamond mining

        (4)  Silver mining

       

13.   Ethiopia was formerly known as

        (1)  Somalia

        (2)  Abyssinia

        (3)  British East Africa

        (4)  Ivory Coast

       

14.   Golf player Vijay Singh represents

        (1)  Canada

        (2)  Fiji

        (3)  Mauritius

        (4)  Trinidad and Tobago

15.   Lepchas are tribal people found in

        (1)  Assam

        (2)  Sikkim

        (3)  Arunachal Pradesh

        (4)  Himachal Pradesh

       

16.   Jabalpur is situated on the river

        (1)  Narmada                (2)  Tapti (Tapi)

        (3)  Son                         (4)  Mahanadi

       

17.   Thien Dam is built on which river?

        (1)  Ravi                       (2)  Beas

        (3)  Sutlej                      (4)  Jhelum

       

18.   Where is the Institute of Ayurvedic Studies and Research situated?

        (1)  Lucknow                (2)  Varanasi

        (3)  Chennai                  (4)  Jamnagar

       

19.   Mark the incorrect pair

        (1)  Netaji– Subhash Chandra Bose

        (2)  Frontier Gandhi– Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

        (3)  Deshbandhu– C.R. Dass

        (4)  Deenbandhu– C.F. Andrews.

       

20.   The official residence of the Prime Minister of Britain is

        (1)  10, Downing Street     

        (2)  Elysee Palace

        (3)  Pentagon

        (4)  White House

       

ANSWER: Model Test Paper for Bank PO Set-3

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

6.         (3)        7.         (1)        8.         (4)        9.         (4)        10.       (1)

11.       (4)        12.       (3)        13.       (2)        14.       (2)        15.       (2)

16.       (1)        17.       (1)        18.       (4)        19.       (2)        20.       (1)

HINTS: Model Test Paper for Bank PO Set-3

1. Hint: The capitals of Syria, Jordan and Libya are Damascus, Amman and Tripoli respectively.

2. Hint: Tashkent, Astana and Ashgabat are the capitals of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan respectively. All the countries were parts of the former Soviet Union (USSR).

3. Hint: Hawa Mahal, built in the 18th century, is the landmark of the Pink City.

4. Hint: Henry Fielding was the author of Tom Jones, Henry Miller wrote ‘Tropic of Cancer’ and Samuel Butler is famous for his work ‘The Way of All Flesh’

5. Hint: September 16, October 9 and May 8 are observed as World Ozone Day, World Post Day and World Red Cross Day respectively.

6. Hint: National Institute of Occupational Health is located at Ahmedabad, National Institute of Virology is situated at Pune and Tuberculosis Research Centre is in Chennai.

7. Hint: Brahma Samaj and Arya Samaj were founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Swami Dayanand respectively. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, the great Indian social reformer and educationist from Bengal, is famous for his pioneering work in the field of primary education especially for women and his crusade for widow remarriage.

8. Hint: Odissi is one of the most prominent classical dances of India. It developed in Odisha during the 2nd century BC. Kathakali is the most elaborately defined dance form of Kerala. It is essentially a male dance with masks. Kathak is the most popular classical dance of Northern India. Kuchipudi is the renowned dance of Andhra Pradesh.

9. Hint: Manipuri style of dance is related to Vaishnavism– mostly related to Krishna Leela. Garba is a very famous folk dance of Gujarat.

11. Hint: The Dawn is one of the most popular and respected daily newspapers of Pakistan. It is published in English language.

12. Hint: Kimberley is in South Africa. South Africa is the largest producer of gold and diamonds in the world.

13. Hint: The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa and the name of its currency is Birr. All the countries are in Africa.

15. Hint: They are tribal people of Tibetan origin and followers of Tibetan Buddhism.

16. Hint: Narmada is a long river mainly flowing in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. It flows westwards forming an estuary.

17. Hint: A 147 metre high dam is built at Thien village across the famous river about 25 km upstream of Madhopur head works in Punjab. It will irrigate 8 lakh hectares of land and generate 133 MW power.

18. Hint: Jamnagar is in Gujarat. India’s biggest oil refinery in private sector is set up there by Reliance Petro-chemicals.

19. Hint: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan, the great nationalist leader of undivided India. He was honoured with Bharat Ratna Award in 1987– the highest civilian award of India given to a foreigner for the first time. He was a citizen of Pakistan.

20. Hint: 10, Downing Street is in London. Elysee Palace in Paris is the official residence of the French President. Pentagon is the headquarters of American (USA) Defence Department and White House is the official residence of US President– both are situated in Washington, the capital of USA.