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.

Model Test Paper for BPO - 1

Model Test Paper for Bank PO Set-1

Choose the correct answer:

1.     The largest desert in the world is in

        (1)  Asia                        (2)  Africa

        (3)  Europe                    (4)  North America

2.     Maoris are the original inhabitants of

        (1)  Australia                 (2)  China

        (3)  New Zealand          (4)  Indonesia

3.     ‘The Discovery of India’ was written by

        (1)  E.M. Forster           (2)  Jawahar Lal Nehru

        (3)  Sardar Patel            (4)  Lala Lajpat Rai

4.     Which is the largest State in India in area?

        (1)  Uttar Pradesh         (2)  Maharashtra

        (3)  Madhya Pradesh     (4)  None of these

5.     The author of the song “Sare Jahan Se Achha” is

        (1)  Mohammad Iqbal   (2)  Maulana Azad

        (3)  Sarojini Naidu        (4)  Amrita Pritam

6.     ‘Sunny Days’ is written by

        (1)  Kapil Dev               (2)  Vijay Merchant

        (3)  Sunil Gavaskar       (4)  B.M. Kaul

7.     Who called the English ‘a nation of shopkeepers’?

        (1)  Hitler                      (2)  Napoleon

        (3)  Mussolini                (4)  Gandhiji

8.     Who said, “A thing of beauty is a joy forever”?

        (1)  Byron                      (2)  Tennyson

        (3)  Shelley                    (4)  Keats

9.     When the amount of clay in a soil increases, its water-retaining capacity

        (1)  Increases                 (2)  Decreases

        (3)  Remains the same   (4)  None of these

10.   Al Ahram, a famous and widely-circulated newspaper of Arabic language, is published from

        (1)  Kuwait                    (2)  Riyadh

        (3)  Cairo                       (4)  Dubai

11.   ICC Champions Trophy was won by which country in 2012?

        (1)  West Indies            (2)  Australia

        (3)  England                  (4)  South Africa

12.   Who led India in its World Cup triumph in 1983?

        (1)  Sunil Gavaskar       (2)  Bishan Singh Bedi

        (3)  Mohd. Azhruddin  (4)  Kapil Dev

13.   Who was the first Indian Miss World?

        (1)  Sushmita Sen          (2)  Aishwarya Rai

        (3)  Reita Faria              (4)  Diana Hayden

14.   Where is Pichola Lake?

        (1)  Udaipur                  (2)  Chandigarh

        (3)  Jaipur                      (4)  Lucknow

15.   Lingaraj Temple is at

        (1)  Ujjain                      (2)  Bhubaneswar

        (3)  Madurai                  (4)  Varanasi

16.   Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003?

        (1)  Jimy Carter             (2)  Tony Blair

        (3)  Shirin Ebadi            (4)  Kofi Annan

17.   Which State in India has the least population?

        (1)  Goa                         (2)  Mizoram

        (3)  Sikkim                    (4)  Manipur

18.   Khetri is famous for

        (1)  Zinc                        (2)  Silver

        (3)  Lead                       (4)  Copper

19.   Asiatic Society was founded in

        (1)  1773                        (2)  1782

        (3)  1784                        (4)  1790

20.   Which State in India has the highest percentage of Scheduled Caste population in India according to 2011 census?

        (1)  Andhra Pradesh      (2)  Bihar

        (3)  Punjab                     (4)  Uttar Pradesh

ANSWER: Model Test Paper for Bank PO Set-1

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

6.         (3)        7.         (2)        8.         (4)        9.         (1)        10.       (3)

11.       (1)        12.       (4)        13.       (3)        14.       (1)        15.       (2)

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

HINTS: Model Test Paper for Bank PO Set-1

·         3. Hint: E.M. Forster is the author of ‘A Passage to India’; Sardar Patel was the first Deputy    Prime Minister and Home Minister of India and Lala Lajpat Rai was the leader of the extremist wing of the Indian National Congress and author of the book ‘Unhappy India’.

·         4. Hint: Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state of India.

·         5. Hint: Mohd. Iqbal was a great scholar and poet of Persian and Urdu literature. At first he was a staunch nationalist but later on he became a votary of a separate homeland for Muslims of India. He is regarded as the real architect of Pakistan. Maulana Azad was the first Education Minister of Independent India. A staunch nationalist Muslim leader, he was against the partition of India and creation of Pakistan. A great scholar of Islam, he is the author of the famous book ‘India Wins Freedom’. Sarojini Naidu is called the Nightingale of India. She was the first woman Governor of Independent India– the Governor of U.P. She was also a famous poetess of English– her work ‘Broken Wings’ is very famous. Amrita Pritam is the famous Punjabi writer and poetess. She is the author of such famous books like ‘Kagaz Te Kanvas’, ‘Revenue Stamp’, (Rasidi Ticket), ‘Pinjar’.

·         6. Hint: Sunil Gavaskar is also the author of the book ‘Idols’. B.M. Kaul is the author of ‘Untold Story’. Vijay Merchant was a very fine opening batsman of India and also remained Captain of Indian cricket team. Kapil Dev is one of the greatest all-rounders in the world of cricket.

·         7. Hint: Napoleon was one of the greatest conquerors of the world and a great leader of France. He had a very poor image of the English. Hitler and Mussolini were the dictators of Germany and Italy respectively.

·         8. Hint: John Keats is one of the most outstanding romantic poets of England. Byron, Tennyson   and Shelley are all great poets of English literature.

·         10. Hint: Cairo is the capital of Egypt and Riyadh the capital of Saudi Arabia.

·         11. Hint: ICC Champions Trophy tournament was held in Sri Lanka in September-October, 2012. This tournament was held in 2011 in India and India won this coveted trophy. West Indies defeated hosts Sri Lanka in the final and won the trophy for the first time.

·         12. Hint: Kapil Dev, nick-named as Haryana Hurricane, is one of the most renowned cricketers of India. He held the then world record for taking maximum wickets (434) in Test matches. Now, Muttiah Murlitharan, the spin wizard of Sri Lanka, has become the highest wicket taker in Test Matches surpassing the record of Shane Warne (708 wickets) with 800 wickets. Both are spectacular exponents of spin bowling and vied with each other to win the final race. The World Cup Cricket Tournament was held in England in 1983. India won the World Cup again in 2011 under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, one of the most popular and successful captains of the world. The next cricket world cup will be held in Australia.

·         13. Hint : Reita Faria was crowned Miss World in 1966, Sushmita Sen wore the crown of Miss Universe in 1994, Aishwarya Rai won the title of Miss World in 1994 and Diana Hayden entered in this Hall of Fame as Miss World in 1997. Yukta Mookhey won the Miss World Contest of the Millennium on December 4, 1999 in London. Priyanka Chopra won the Miss World title in 2000.

·         16. Hint: Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the UNO along with the United Nations shared the centenary Noble Peace Prize (2001) in recognition of their contribution for ‘a better organised and more peaceful world’. Jimmy Carter was awarded Noble Prize for Peace in 2002. Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of Britain. Shirin Ebadi is the first and only Muslim lady to win the Noble Prize. She belongs to Iran. A lawyer and judge by profession, she won the Noble Prize for Peace for her relentless fight for human rights particularly the rights of women in her country against heavy odds in a society dominated by Islamic oxthodox fundamentalism.

·         17. Hint: The most populous State of India is Uttar Pradesh.

·         18. Hint: Khetri is in Rajasthan.

·         19. Hint: Asiatic Society in Calcultta (Kolkata) was founded by Sir William Jones, eminent Indologist, with the objective of inquiring into the history, science, art and literature of Asia.

·         20. Hint: According to 1991 census, Punjab had 28.31% percent SC population of its total population.

Who Said What?

PS

MAN - Social Animal

Man…

If you give a CHANCE, he will sit on your head.

If you WELCOME him, he will think oiling me.

If you ADVICE him, he will avoid you.

If you HELP him, he will deny it.

If you BELIEVE him, he will attack you.

If he saw your HAPPY, he will irritate with ego.

If he saw your SORROW, he will search a chance.

If you LOVE him, he will hurt you.

When he will Satisfied with you, he must Leave you.

Jai Shri Krishna

"HARE KRISHNA-HARE KRISHNA

KRISHNA-KRISHNA-HARE-HARE

HARE RAM-HARE RAM

RAM-RAM-HARE-HARE"

|| Jai Shri Krishna ||

Names of Gajanan

108 Name of Ganpati Bappa with meaning

Name	Meaning
Akhuratha	One who has Mouse as His Charioteer
Alampata	Ever Eternal Lord
Amit	Incomparable Lord
Anantachidrupamayam	Infinite and Consciousness Personified
Avaneesh	Lord of the Whole World
Avighna	Remover Of Obstacles
Balaganapati	Beloved and Lovable Child
Bhalchandra	Moon-Crested Lord
Bheema	Huge and Gigantic
Bhupati	Lord of the Gods
Bhuvanpati	God of the Gods
Buddhinath	God of Wisdom
Buddhipriya	Knowledge Bestowed
Buddhividhata	God of Knowledge
Chaturbhuj	One Who has Four Arms
Devadeva	Lord of All Lords
Devantakanashakarin	Destroyer of Evils and Asuras
Devavrata	One who accepts all Penances
Devendrashika	Protector of All Gods
Dharmik	One who gives Charity
Dhoomravarna	Smoked-Hued Lord
Durga	Invincible Lord
Dvaimatura	One who has two Mothers
Ekaakshara	He of the Single Syllable
Ekadanta	Single-Tusked Lord
Ekadrishta	Single-Tusked Lord
Eshanputra	Lord Shiva's Son
Gadadhara	One who has The Mace as His W
Gajakarna	One who has ears like an Elephant
Gajanana	Elephant-Faced Lord
Gajananeti	Elephant-Faced Lord
Gajavakra	Trunk of The Elephant
Gajavaktra	One who has Mouth like an Elephant
Ganadhakshya	Lord of All Ganas (Gods)
Ganadhyakshina	Leader of All The Celestial Bodies
Ganapati	Lord of All Ganas (Gods)
Gaurisuta	The Son of Gauri(Parvati)
Gunina	One who is the Master of All Virtues
Haridra	One who is Golden Coloured
Heramba	Mother's Beloved Son
Kapila	Yellowish-Brown Coloured
Kaveesha	Master of Poets
Kirti	Lord of Music
Kripalu	Merciful Lord
Krishapingaksha	Yellowish-Brown Eyed
Kshamakaram	The Place of Forgiveness
Kshipra	One who is easy to Appease
Lambakarna	Large-Eared Lord
Lambodara	Lord with a Big Belly
Mahaganapati	Omnipotent and Supreme Lord
Maheshwaram	Lord of The Universe
Mangalamurti	All Auspicious Lord
Manomay	Winner of Hearts
Mrityuanjaya	Conqueror Of Death
Mundakarama	Abode of Happiness
Muktidaya	Bestower Of Eternal Bliss
Musikvahana	One Who has Mouse on His Charioteer
Nadapratithishta	One Who Appreciates and Loves Music
Namasthetu	Vanquisher of All Evils and Vices and Sins
Nandana	Lord Shiva's Son
Nideeshwaram	Giver of Wealth and Treasures
Omkara	One who has the Form Of OM
Pitambara	One who has Yellowish-Coloured Body
Pramoda	Lord of All Abodes
Prathameshwara	First Among All
Purush	The Omnipotent Personality
Rakta	One who has Red-Colored Body
Rudrapriya	Beloved of Lord Shiva
Sarvadevatman	Acceptor of All Celestial Offerings
Sarvasiddhanta	Bestower of Skills and Wisdom
Sarvatman	Protector of The Universe
Shambhavi	The Son of Parvati
Shashivarnam	One who has a Moon like Complexion
Shoorpakarna	Large-Eared Lord
Shuban	All Auspicious Lord
Shubhagunakanan	One Who is The Master of All Virtues
Shweta	One who is as Pure as the White Color
Siddhidhata	Bestower of Success and Accomplishments
Siddhipriya	Bestower of Wishes and Boons
Siddhivinayaka	Bestower of Success
Skandapurvaja	Elder Brother of Skand (Lord Kartik)
Sumukha	Auspicious Face
Sureshwaram	Lord of All Lords
Swaroop	Lover of Beauty
Tarun	Ageless
Uddanda	Nemesis of Vices
Umaputra	The Son Of Goddess Uma(Parvati)
Vakratunda	Curved Trunk Lord
Varaganapati	Bestower of Boons
Varaprada	Granter of Wishes and Boons
Varadavinayak	Bestower of Success
Veeraganapati	Heroic Lord
Vidyavaridhi	God of Wisdom
Vighnahara	Remover of Obstacles
Vignaharta	Demolisher of Obstacles
Vighnaraja	Lord of All Hindrances
Vighnarajendra	Lord of All Obstacles
Vighnavinashanay	Destroyer of All Obstacles and Impediments
Vigneshwar	Lord of All Obstacles
Vikat	Huge and Gigantic
Vinayak	Lord of All
Vishwamukh	Master of The Universe
Vishwaraj	King of The World
Yagnakaya	Acceptor of All Sacred and Sacrificial Offerings
Yashaskaram	Bestower of Fame and Fortune
Yashvasin	Bestowed and ever Popular Lord
Yogadip	The Lord of Meditation