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1. TheCBIgaveacleanchittowhomofthefollowing,asregardsthe2Gscam?
(1) RatanTata
(2) ARaja
(3) DayanidhiMaran
(4) Kozimozhi
(5) AnilAmbani
2. NihitaBiswas,whoisoneoftheparticipantsinthefiftheditionofBiggBoss,whichcommencedonOctober2,2011,is
relatedtowhomofthefollowing?
(1) SeemaBiswas
(2) AnilBiswas
(3) AnuraagBasu
(4) CharlesSobhraj
(5) PranabMukherjee
3. DuringOctober2011,FIIspulledoutRs..crorefromIndiasstockmarketinSeptember2011.
(1) 4000
(2) 3000
(3) 2000
(4) 1000
(5) 500
4. OnOctober2,2011,..presentedthefirstsocialimpactaward.
(1) TheHindustanTimes
(2) TheTimesofIndia
(3) TheHindu
(4) DainikBhaskar
(5) TheIndianExpress
5. InOctober2011,AamirsThreeIdiotsanticsinfluenced..students.
(1) Chinese
(2) Japnese
(3) Taiwanese
(4) Vietanmese
(5) Singaporean
6. AspernewsofOctober2011,morethan700peoplecourtedarrestintheantiwallprotestin..
(1) Chicago
(2) Washington
(3) NewYork
(4) Missouri
(5) Florida
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7. InOctober2011,typhoonleft56peopledeadin..
(1) Indonesia
(2) Philippines
(3) Malaysia
(4) SouthKorea
(5) China
8. DuringOctober2011,thestirat..plantended,withworkerssigningthedisciplinarypact.
(1) Maruti
(2) HondaMotoCop
(3) BajajAuto
(4) Mahindra&Mahindra
(5) HindustanMotors
9. DuringOctober2011,NRIdepositsinIndianBankstouched$..billion.
(1) 3
(2) 2.5
(3) 2.0
(4) 1.2
(5) Noneofthese
10. DuringOctober2011,theIndianNavyinductedthefleettanker..
(1) INSShakti
(2) INSVidyut
(3) INSUrja
(4) INSVajra
(5) INSSamriddhi
11. AspernewsofOctober2011,..introducedthe2yearcontractmarriages.
(1) Texas
(2) Honduras
(3) Mexico
(4) Vancouver
(5) Illinois
12. DuringOctober2011,thousandsofcitizenstookpartinarallyprotestingagainstausteritymeasuresenforcedin..
(1) Portugal
(2) Greece
(3) Ireland
(4) Spain
(5) Italy
13. WhoofthefollowingwouldreceivetheMahatmaGandhiPeacePrizeinSouthAfrica,aspernewsofOctober2011?
(1) BarackObama
(2) DavidCameron
(3) NicholasSarkozy
(4) DalaiLama
(5) AnnaHazare
14. AspernewsofOctober2011,the..arresteda26yearoldmanplottingtoattackthePentagonandUSCapitol,with
remotecontrolledaircraft,filledwithdeadlyC04plasticexplosives.
(1) FBI
(2) CIA
(3) Interpol
(4) ScotlandYard
(5) KGB
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15. InOctober2011,..stagedprotestinSouthwestChina.
(1) Taiwanese
(2) SouthKoreans
(3) Mongolians
(4) Tibetans
(5) Japanese
16. AspernewsofOctober2011,CairmIndiadiscoverednaturalgasreservesintheveryfirstwellitdrilledintheoffshore
MannarBasinof..
(1) Andaman&NicobarIslands
(2) LakshadweepIslands
(3) MadhIslands
(4) SriLanka
(5) Sunderbans
17. DuringSeptember2011,thesalesofHondaSielcarsdeclinedby..
(1) 38%
(2) 43%
(3) 49%
(4) 53%
(5) 60%
18. DuringSeptember2011,Indiasforexreservesfellby$..billion.
(1) 7
(2) 6
(3) 4
(4) 3
(5) 2
19. DuringOctober2011,AdAsiareturnedtoIndiaafteragapof..years.
(1) 10
(2) 8
(3) 7
(4) 6
(5) 5
20. After establishing its new brand Live for men in the premium leisure wear segment, the .. luxury major Lacoste
extendedthesameforwomen.
(1) German
(2) Italian
(3) British
(4) Swedish
(5) French
th
21. The .. formed a new allwomen skydiving team, which showcased its first performance in the 79 anniversary
celebrationson8October,2011.
(1) IndianNavy
(2) IndianHelicopterClub
(3) AmateurFlyersClub
(4) IndianArmy
(5) IndianAirForce
22. AspernewsofOctober2011,airtravelersacrossthecountry wouldhave theirboarding passes sentdirectly to their
..
(1) residentialaddresses
(2) officeaddresses
(3) cellphones
(4) emails
(5) Noneofthese
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23. AccordingtonewsofOctober2011,..memorabiliawasthecentrepieceofLondonsale.
(1) QutubMinar
(2) Charminar
(3) LalQuila
(4) GolGumbaz
(5) TajMahal
24. AspernewsofOctober2011,thebirthcertificatecontroversymadethelifeof..ViceChancellormiserable.
(1) AligarhMuslimUniversity
(2) SriJagadguruRenukacharyaCollegeofPuneandappliedengineering
(3) ChennaiUniversity
(4) Manas,Gangotri,Mysore
(5) GyanBharati,Bangalore
25. With58%figures,..topsintopsinopendefecation.
(1) Somalia
(2) Afghanistan
(3) Bangladesh
(4) Pakistan
(5) India
26. ..widereferendumonJanLokpalBillcommencedinOctober2011.
(1) Locality
(2) District
(3) State
(4) Nation
(5) Noneofthese
27. AspernewsofOctober2011,aBJPactivistbita..MinisterwithSlippers.
(1) TamilNadu
(2) Karnataka
(3) AndhraPradesh
(4) Kerala
(5) Goa
28. OnOctober1,2011,suspended..IPSOfficers,SanjivBhattwasarrested.
(1) Rajasthan
(2) MadhyaPradesh
(3) Punjab
(4) Gujarat
(5) Maharashtra
29. AspernewsofOctober2011,IndiraNooyiisthesecondmostpowerfulwomaninthe..business.
(1) French
(2) German
(3) US
(4) UK
(5) Russian
30. AspernewsofOctober2011,..centeredintotheareaofprovidingsurveillanceandsecurity.
(1) RelianceIndustriesLimited(RIL)
(2) MasterguardSecurityServices
(3) Watchfulventures
(4) Noneofthese
(5)
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31. Asperanalysts,whoseviewswerepublishedduringOctober2011,..tabletsoftwarebypassedGoogleone.
(1) Samsung
(2) Sony
(3) LG
(4) Lenovo
(5) Amazon
32. WhichofthefollowingstatementsrelatingtoasurveycarriedoutinOctober2011iscorrect?
(1) iPhoneusersweresatisfiedmorethansmartphoneusers.
(2) smartphoneusersweresatisfiedmorethaniPhoneusers.
(3) usersofbothsmarthphonesandiPhonesweresatisfied.
(4) Noconclusioncouldbearrivedat,withthedataavailable.
(5) Nosuchsurveywascarriedout.
33. AspernewsofOctober2011,NIITwouldtrainthebluecollared,forwhichitsetup..YuvaJyotiCentres.
(1) 2000
(2) 1800
(3) 1500
(4) 1200
(5) 1000
34. InOctober2011,whichofthefollowinglaunchedthecloudbasedITsolution.
(1) Wipro
(2) InfosysTechnologies
(3) DreamsInfotech
(4) MahindraSatyam
(5) TCS
35. InOctober2011,TexasInstrumentsandCORElaunchededucationtechsolutionin..
(1) China
(2) India
(3) Japan
(4) Taiwan
(5) Russia
36. AspernewsofOctober2011,..storesgaveiPadstotheirstaffasincentivesinhandlingandretainingcustomersand
shoppers.
(1) Indian
(2) Singaporean
(3) US
(4) French
(5) Canadian
37. AspernewsofOctober2011,IBMtoppledMicrosoftafteragapof..years.
(1) 20
(2) 18
(3) 15
(4) 12
(5) 10
38. AspernewsofOctober2011,CiscolaunchedCiustabletsinIndiapricedatRs..apiece.
(1) 50,000
(2) 45,000
(3) 40,000
(4) 35,000
(5) 30,000
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39. AsperaSpanishstudy,consuming..donotleadtodevelopmentofbraindevelopment,aswidelybelieved.
(1) mushrooms
(2) almonds
(3) mustardoil
(4) fishoil
(5) yoghurt
40. NoahJafferis, the creator of flying plastic carpetwasinspired by amathematicalpaper authored by ..Universitys
LakshminarayananMahadevan.
(1) Edinburgh
(2) SloanKettering
(3) Harvard
(4) Annamalai
(5) Stanford
41. Asperscientists,immunecellsgovernresponseto..
(1) nicotine
(2) morphine
(3) caffeine
(4) alcohol
(5) benzene
42. Asperastudy,..istheworldsmostdangerousplaceforturtles.
(1) Pacific
(2) IndianOcean
(3) AtlanticOcean
(4) MediterraneanSea
(5) CaspianSea
43. AspernewsofOctober2011,hackersbrokeintothe..ofcelebritieslikeScarlettJohanssonndPrinceWilliam.
(1) cellphones
(2) emails
(3) socialnetworkingsites
(4) residence
(5) Noneofthese
44. Accordingtoscientists,thediscoveryofneutrinoswhichtravelfasterthanlighthaschallenged..theory.
(1) Newtons
(2) Plancks
(3) Bohrs
(4) Heisenbergs
(5) Einsteins
45. Asperscientists,..areintroubleworldwide,particularlyontheGreatBarrierReefinAustralia.
(1) dolphins
(2) whales
(3) seaanemones
(4) sharks
(5) Lobsters
46. Theworldsfirstdesertparkopenedin..,inOctober2011.
(1) China
(2) USA
(3) SaudiArabia
(4) India
(5) Afghanistan
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55. In October 2011, Tevatron, a ..year old atom smasher in Batavi, Illinois, runby the Fermi National Accelerator
Laboratorywasshutdown
(1) 10
(2) 15
(3) 20
(4) 25
(5) 30
56. DuringOctober2011,.launchedspacelabmodule
(1) Pretoria
(2) Russia
(3) Japan
(4) Cambodia
(5) China
57. WhichofthefollowingiscorrectwithregardtothetwochildnormaspertheUniversalHealthCoverageReport?
(1) Sustainit
(2) Discardit
(3) Improriseit
(4) Cannotbeconcludedfromfactsavailable
(5) Nosuchreportexists
58. As per news of October 2011 the CBI would extradition of ..the main accused in the Nowal War Room leak
case,whois
(1) Shivshankaran
(2) GouriMaheswaran
(3) RaviShankaran
(4) Venugopalan
(5) GajapatiRaju
59. InOctober,PresidentPratibhaappointed.newjudgesinSupremeCourt
(1) 2
(2) 3
(3) 4
(4) 5
(5) 6
60. Asperacourtsruling,repeatedthreatsoffromawifetoherhusbandwillamounttocrueltyandwillbeaground
fordivorce
(1) Alimony
(2) Desertion
(3) Elopment
(4) Suicide
(5) Noneofthese
61. AspernewsofOctober2011,the.consulaterejectedvisaapplicationofMagasaysayawardwinner,Neelima
Mishra,whichwasunreasonableasthereasoncitedforrejectionwasherpoorfinancialcondition
(1) UK
(2) Australian
(3) French
(4) Canadian
(5) US
62. As per news of October 2011, while the integrated Action Plan (IAP) for .. Left Wing Extremists (LWE) districts
failedtodelivertheuniongovernmentwouldinducttechnicalandmanagerialhands
(1) 60
(2) 50
(3) 40
(4) 30
(5) 20
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63. InOctober2011,dissidentslaunchednationalcouncil
(1) Egyptian
(2) Libyan
(3) Syrian
(4) Yemeni
(5) Tumisian
64. AspernewsofOctober2011,publicsupportforthenewPMfell
(1) Egyptian
(2) Syrian
(3) Libyan
(4) Japanese
(5) SouthKorean
65. TheTamilUnitedLiberatedFront(TULF)appealedtostoplandregistrationschemeinTamildominatedNorthandeast
areasof
(1) Thailand
(2) SriLanka
(3) Indonesia
(4) Mauritius
(5) Malaysia
66. In October 2011, .an anti terrorism court awarded death sentence to the assassin of . Governor Salman
Taseer
(1) Sind
(2) Multan
(3) Lahore
(4) Punjab
(5) Baluchistan
67. InOctober2011,FitchandStandardandPoorsdowngraded..creditrating
(1) Australias
(2) Germanys
(3) Japans
(4) SouthKoreas
(5) NewZealands
68. AspernewsofOctober2011,..MutualFundsoughtanoverseasdistributionpartners
(1) Reliance
(2) BirlaSunLife
(3) HDFC
(4) FutureGenerali
(5) Noneofthese
69. InOctober2011,VijayMallyastoodasguarantorofKingfisherloansandgotRs..Croreascommissioner
(1) 100
(2) 80
(3) 70
(4) 50
(5) 40
70. ThenationalcarrierexpandeditsservicestoKolkata,RanchiandPortBlair
(1) IndianAirlines
(2) SpiceJet
(3) Kingfisher
(4) SaharaAirways
(5) GoAir
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71. InOctober2011,..commencedEonbookings
(1) Chevrolet
(2) MercedesBenz
(3) Hyundai
(4) Volkswagen
(5) BMW
72. InOctober2011,thecompanyAscottlaunched.brandedservicedresidence
(1) Edinburgh
(2) Somerset
(3) Glamorgan
(4) Wales
(5) Warwickshire
73. AspernewsofOctober2011,.wouldhavestakeinbankingsector
(1) RelianceCapital
(2) UTISecurities
(3) Fullerton
(4) BajajAllianz
(5) Noneofthese
74. InOctober2011,therewasafurtherliberalizationofnormsbythecentralgovernment
(1) FII
(2) Forex
(3) Exim
(4) FDI
(5) Banking
75. WhichofthefollowingistrueofIndiasflighttestedAgniIImissile
(1) Itbecamethehattrickofthecountrysachievements
(2) Itwaslaunchedon30September2011fromBalasore,inOrissa
(3) The missile is in the Intermediate Range, nuclear weapons capable surface to surface for its full range of over
2000kms
(4) Allofthese
(5) Noneofthese
76. Thegovernmentcameoutwithincentivestoprotectendangered
(1) Acquaticcreatures
(2) Treespecies
(3) WildLife
(4) Allofthese
(5) Noneofthese
77. As per news of October 2011, the Department of Telecommunications (DOT) would test .solution to intercept
services
(1) Nokia
(2) Idea
(3) Blackberry
(4) Vodafone
(5) Airtel
78. AsperthestudyofICMRIndiaB,diabetesisontheriseacrossIndia,havingaffected..millionpeoplein2011
(1) 63
(2) 70
(3) 75
(4) 82
(5) 91
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79. Healthylivinganddoingaerobicexercisesregularlywouldkeepaway..
(1) Tension
(2) Dementia
(3) Incontinence
(4) Irritation
(5) Depression
80. As per news of October 2011 the government would invest Rs. lakh crore funds into banks over the 10 year
spread
(1) 5
(2) 4
(3) 3
(4) 2
(5) 1
81.Whichtermidentifiesaspecificcomputeronthewebandthemainpageoftheentiresite
(1) URL
(2) Websiteaddress
(3) Hyperlink
(4) Domainname
(5) Noneofthese
82.Thecodethatrelationaldatabasemanagementsystemsusetoperformtheirdatabasetaskisreferredtoas..
(1) QBE
(2) SQL
(3) OLAP
(4) SequelServer
(5) Noneofthese
83.Chipisacommonnicknamefora(n):
(1) transistor
(2) resistor
(3) integratedcircuit
(4) semiconductor
(5) Noneofthese
84.Thepurposeoftheprimarykeyinadatabaseisto:
(1) unlockthedatabase
(2) provideamapofthedata
(3) uniquelyidentifyarecord
(4) establishconstraintsondatabaseoperations.
(5) Noneofthese
85.Thedesignofthenetworkiscalledthenetwork:
(1) architecture
(2) server
(3) transmission
(4) type
(5) Noneofthese
86.Themostfrequentlyusedinstructionsofacomputerprogramarelikelytobefetchedfrom:
(1) theharddisk
(2) cachememory
(3) RAM
(4) registers
(5) Noneofthese
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87.The..........containsdatadescriptionsanddefinesthename,datatype,andlengthofeachfieldinthedatabase.
(1) datadictionary
(2) datatable
(3) datarecord
(4) datafield
(5) Noneofthese
88.PersonallogsorjournalentriespostedontheWebareknownas:
(1) listservs
(2) Webcasts
(3) blogs
(4) subjectdirectories
(5) Noneofthese
89.A(n).....usespictures(calledicons)andmenusdisplayedonthescreentosendcommandstothecomputersystem.
(1) commandbaseduserinterface
(2) GUI
(3) systemutility
(4) API
(5) Noneofthese
90.WhichofthefollowingisNOTatypeofbroadbandInternetconnection?
(1) Cable
(2) DSL
(3) Dialup
(4) Satellite
(5) Noneofthese
91.Software,suchasviruses,wormsandTrojanhorses,thathasamaliciousintent,isknownas:
(1) spyware
(2) adware
(3) spam
(4) malware
(5) Noneofthese
92.Makingafield.....meansthatitcannotbeleftblank.
(1) numeric
(2) required
(3) calculated
(4) validated
(5) Noneofthese
93...........arevirusesthataretriggeredbythepassageoftimeoronacertaindate.
(1) Bootsectorviruses
(2) Macroviruses
(3) Timebombs
(4) Worms
(5) Noneofthese
94.Linuxisa(n)..........operatingsystem.
(1) opensource
(2) Microsoft
(3) Windows
(4) Mac
(5) Noneofthese
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95.Whatisabackup?
(1) Restoringtheinformationbackup
(2) Anexactcopyofasystemsinformation
(3) Theabilitytogetasystemupandrunningintheeventofasystemcrashorfailure
(4) Allofthese
(5) Noneofthese
96.Whichofthefollowingplacesthecommondataelementsinorderfromsmallesttolargest
(1) character,file,record,field,database
(2) character,record,field,database,file
(3) character,field,record,file,database
(4) Bit,byte,character,record,field,file,database,
(5) Noneofthese
97.Theinternetis
(1) alargenetworkofnetworks
(2) aninternalcommunicationsystemforabusiness
(3) acommunicationsystemfortheIndiangovernment
(4) Allofthese
(5) Noneofthese
98...........arelistsofcommandsthatappearonthescreen.
(1) GUIs
(2) Icons
(3) Menus
(4) Windows
(5) Noneofthese
99.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisFALSEconcerningfilenames?
(1) Filesmaysharethesamenameorthesameextensionbutnotboth
(2) Everyfileinthesamefoldermusthaveauniquename
(3) Fileextensionisanothernameforfiletype
(4) Thefileextensioncomesbeforethedot(.)followedbythefilename
(5) Noneofthese
100.Verificationofaloginnameandpasswordisknownas:
(1) configuration
(2) accessibility
(3) authentication
(4) loggingin
(5) Noneofthese
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51.(4)
61.(5)
71.(3)
81.(1)
91.(4)
2.(4)
12.(1)
22.(3)
32.(1)
42.(2)
52.(5)
62.(1)
72.(2)
82.(2)
92.(2)
3.(3)
13.(4)
23.(5)
33.(3)
43.(1)
53.(3)
63.(3)
73.(1)
83.(3)
93.(3)
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24.(1)
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44.(5)
54.(2)
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74.(4)
84.(2)
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85.(1)
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16.(4)
26.(4)
36.(3)
46.(1)
56.(5)
66.(4)
76.(2)
86.(2)
96.(3)
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17.(1)
27.(2)
37.(3)
47.(3)
57.(2)
67.(5)
77.(3)
87.(1)
97.(4)
8.(1)
18.(3)
28.(4)
38.(4)
48.(3)
58.(3)
68.(1)
78.(1)
88.(3)
98.(3)
9.(4)
19.(2)
29.(3)
39.(4)
49.(2)
59.(1)
69.(4)
79.(2)
89.(2)
99.(4)
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