LIC (AAO) GK Paper -2011

LIC recruitment  of Assistant Administrative Officer 2011 Solved GK Paper (Code-B in Delhi Zone) held on 17th July 2011 (based on memory)

1. A Finance Bill is firstly introduced in      a) Upper house     b) Council of Ministers     c) State Legislative Council     d) Lower House

2. Which of the following rivers does not flow through Madhya Pradesh?     a) Mahanadi     b) Narmada     c) Tapti     d) Krishna

3. Which of the followings is not a Union Territory?     a) Goa     b) Daman and Diu     c) Lakshadweep      d) Chandigarh      A former Portuguese colony and Indian union territory, Goa was accorded statehood on May 30, 1987. The  capital      is  Panaji (Panjim). In May 1987, Pratapsingh Rane became the first chief minister of the new state.

4. The winner of FIFA World Cup 2010 is      a) Germany     b) Netherland     c) Italy     d) Spain

5. Who won the first gold medal for India in Guangzhou Asian Games 2010?     a) Abhinav Bindra     b) Gagan Narang     c) Saina Nehwal     d) Bajrang Lal Thakkar            Options given in the exam are wrong. Pankaj Advani is the right ans.  Bajrang Lal Thakkar won first ever        gold for India in rowing in the men’s sculls event, but it was the Second Gold for India.

6. China was furious after Liu Xiaobo won the Nobel Peace Prize in October 2010. In protest, it   started its own official version of a peace prize, the “Confucius Peace Prize”. The first-ever   Confucius Peace Prize was awarded to      a) Barack Obama     b) Dalai lama     c) Nelson Mandela     d) Lien Chan

7. How many ways batsman can get out in cricket?     a) 5     b) 6     c) 8     d) 10         i) Caught            ii) Bowled         iii) Run out         iv) Stumped         v) Hit Wicket        vii) Double hit        vii ) Timed out     viii) Obstructing the field               ix) Leg before wicket (lbw)             x) Handling the ball

8. The Twenty 20 term is associated with which of the following sports?     a) Hockey     b) Cricket     c) Tennis     d) Footbal

9. UN International Women’s Day, a global celebration of women’s contributions to the world is     celebrated on      a) March 3     b) March 5     c) March 8     d) March 20

10. Which of the following award is given in the field of sports?        a) Pulitzer Prize      b) Dhyan Chand Award       c) Shram Ratna Award      d) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize

11.Which of the following is not a PSU or government undertaking unit?      a) ECGC      b) SIDBI      c) SEBI      d) AXIS Bank        Here ECGC = Export Credit Guarantee Corporation

12. The rate at which banks borrow rupees from RBI is      a) Repo rate      b) Reverse repo rate       c) Simple Interest rate      d) Bank rate

13. Which of the followings is an informal type of banking?      a) Internet banking      b) ATMs      c) Borrowing money from moneylenders      d) Tele banking

14. The Prime  Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is a     a) member of Lok Sabha from the state of Punjab     b) member of Rajya Sabha from the state of Punjab     c) member of Rajya Sabha from the state of Delhi     d) member of Rajya Sabha from the state of Assam

15. Which of the following metals is not a hazardous abundant in the Earth’s crust?      a) Copper      b) Cobalt      c) Arsenic      d) Nikel

16. Jeev Milkha Singh is associated with which of the following games?      a) Hockey      b) Golf      c) Cricket      d) Tennis

17. Who is the inventor of first laptop computer?      a) Alan Kay      b) Adam Osborne       c) Charles Babbage      d) Konrad Zuse

18. How much percent of population of Madhya Pradesh is living below the poverty line?      a) 36.5%      b) 37.5%      c) 38.5%      d) 40%

19. Rice cultivation can be recommended only for areas with more than _______centimeter of annual      rainfall.      a) 25      b) 30      c) 60      d) 100

Note : May be some of the ans./options are wrong  as all question-answer      are based on memory.One more que. is left in above post. If anybody      have infos about it …plzz write in comment area of the post.