Allahabad Bank Exam Sample Paper 2008

Allahabad Bank Exam Sample Paper 2008

1. India test-fired Agni III on
(A) May 15, 2008
(B) May 17, 2008
(C) May 20, 2008
(D) May 7, 2008

Ans: (D)

2. Which one of the following countries is not included in the elite club which India joined after its successful test firing of Agni III
(A) Russia
(B) U.S.A.
(C) U.K.
(D) France

Ans: (C)

3. M. Natrajan is
(A) Scientific Advisor to the Defence Minister
(B) Chief Controller and Programme Director of Agni Missile System
(C) Scientific Advisor to the Prime Minister
(D) None of the above

Ans: (A)

4. Currently which one of the following organizations is celebrating its golden jubilee (year) ?
(A) ISRO
(B) CBI
(C) DRDO
(D) NASSCOM

Ans: (C)


5. India and Malaysia held their joint naval exercise at
(A) Andman island
(B) Nicobar island
(C) Lumut
(D) Kualalampur

Ans: (C)

6. SERB stands for
(A) Social Enlightenment and Research Board
(B) Scientific And Engineering Research Board
(C) Scientists and Engineers Research Board
(D) Science and Engineering Research Board

Ans: (D)

7. CEP (Circular Error Probability) is associated with
(A) Prithvi II
(B) Chandryan I
(C) Narco Analysis test conducted on Aarushis alleged murderer
(D) The finalization of Indo-US Nuclear deal

Ans: (A)

8. The country which recently announced to have its own version of Star Wars
(A) France
(B) Japan
(C) China
(D) North Korea

Ans: (B)

9. The Indian state which, in May 2008, launched Food Security Scheme
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Chhattisgarh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Jammu & Kashmir

Ans: (B)

10. The most coveted award at the 61st Cannes Film Festival was received by
(A) Hungera
(B) Line of Passage
(C) The Class
(D) Three Monkeys

Ans: (C)

11. The Winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee Contest is
(A) Ravi Kumar
(B) Sameer Mishra
(C) Kuljit Singh
(D) None of these

Ans: (B)

12. Travelling Through Conflict is a book written by
(A) Hamid Ansari
(B) Cherie Blair
(C) Balraj Krishna
(D) Salman Rushdie

Ans: (A)

13. According to the Global Peace Index released in May 2008, the most peaceful country on the earth is
(A) New Zealand
(B) Norway
(C) Denmark
(D) Iceland

Ans: (D)

14. Which of the following was recently granted Navratna status to ?
(A) PGCIL
(B) REC
(C) NALCO
(D) All the above

Ans: (D)

15. In terms of billionnaire population. Mumbai ranks at world level ?
(A) Sixth
(B) Fifth
(C) Fourth
(D) Seventh

Ans: (D)

16. According to a report, the number of Indians who have a problem of loud snoring during sleep is
(A) 35 million
(B) 36 million
(C) 40 million
(D) 45 million

Ans: (B)

17. The government has planned to establish universities of global standards across the country ?
(A) 10
(B) 14
(C) 20
(D) 16

Ans: (D)

18. The government has increased Minimum Support Price of
(A) Wheat
(B) Paddy
(C) Cane
(D) None of these

Ans: (B)

19. India recently refused to accept the offer of funds/loans from World Bank for
(A) Disaster management
(B) North-East projects
(C) Tiger protection
(D) None of the above

Ans: (C)

20. Yves Saint Laurent recently died. He was
(A) U.S.A. film director
(B) First man to go to Mars mission
(C) Renowned fashion designer
(D) An internationally renowned financial expert

Ans: (C)