RBI GRADE ‘B’ OFFICER’S EXAM Held on : 2007 (Part-I)

Total Questions: 50

21. Which of the following countries were chosen in a shock vote by European football's governing body UEFA recently, to jointly host the Euro 2012 Championship ?

Correct Answer: (1) Poland and Ukraine

22. In a rare distinction, an Indian has recently been selected to mark for the European Space Agency's Student Orbiter Mission, tasked with designing the power supply technology for a moon orbiting satellite. He is

Correct Answer: (1) Karan Goyal

23. Who, among the following was/were conferred with the Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration recently by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh ?

(i) Nirmala Joshi

(ii) Rajiv Chawla

(iii) R.S. Pandey

(iv) Prasoon Goyal

Correct Answer: (1) ii and iii

24. Who among the following was elected President of the Women International Democratic Federation at the 14th Congress of the WIDF held in Caracas, Venezuela in 2007 ?

Correct Answer: (3) Maroia Campus

25. Consider the following persons :

(i) Kenneth R. Weiss

(ii) Usha Lee Mc Farling

(iii) P. Sainath (iv) Rick Loomis

Which of the above given persons won the Pulitzer Rize for explanatory reporting on the world's distressed oceans recently ?

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

Correct Answer: (2) i, ii and iv

26. According to the report of the Eminent Persons Group (EPG) of Asian Development Bank released recently the primary focus of the bank should be on lending to ____ projects so as to maintain its relevance in the changing economic sccenario in the South Asian region, especially India

Correct Answer: (3) Infrastructure

27. India's first composite Education Development Index was released recently. Which of the following institutes has prepared this index ?

Correct Answer: (3) National University of Educational Planning and Administration

28. Recently the Romanian Parliament approved an impeachment proposal against the country's President, paving the way for the legislature to organise a referendum within 30 days to permanently remove him from office. The impeached President is

Correct Answer: (1) Traian Basescu

29. Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Kamalnath held a bilateral meeting with Krirk-Krai Jirapaet, Thailand's Minister of Commerce at New Delhi in 2007. From the ASEAN Nations, Thailand is the ____ largest investor in India.

Correct Answer: (2) Third

30. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently signed Memorandum of Understanding with the Securities and Exchange Commission(s) of

(i) Japan

(ii) Thailand

(iii) Nigeria

(iv) South Africa

Select the correct answer using the codes given below "

Correct Answer: (2) ii and iii