MARKETING APTITUDE QUIZ- 2

1. SEBI is a?
(A) Statutory body
(B) Advisory body
(C) Constitutional body
(D) Non-statutory body

2. When was the SAARC established ?
(A) On December 8, 1984
(B) On January 1, 1984
(C) On December 8, 1985
(D) On January 1, 1985

3. Pradhanmantri Bharat Jodo Pariyojna is related to?
(A) Communication
(B) Social Integration
(C) Linking of Rivers
(D) Development of Highways

4. CENVAT is related to?
(A) Sales Tax
(B) Excise Duty
(C) Custom Duty
(D) Service Tax

5. Aam Admi Bima Yojana provides social security to?
(A) All labours in rural areas
(B) All landless labours living below poverty line in rural areas
(C) All labours in urban areas
(D) All labours in both rural as wellas urban areas

6. Which state possesses the maximum percentage of SC population ?
(A) U.P.
(B) M.P.
(C) Kerala
(D) Punjab

7. NABARD was established on the recommendation of?
(A) Public Account Committee
(B) Shivaraman Committee
(C) Narsimham Committee
(D) None of these

8. VAT is imposed?
(A) Directly on consumer
(B) On final stage of production
(C) On first stage of production
(D) On all stages between production and final sale

9. Kutir Jyoti scheme is associated with?
(A) Promoting cottage industry in villages
(B) Promoting employment among rural unemployed youth
(C) Providing electricity to rural families living below the poverty line
(D) All of these

10. OTCEI is?
(A) Atomic Submarine of China
(B) Economic policy of USA
(C) An Indian Share Market
(D) A defence research organisation

11. SEBI was established in?
(A) 1993
(B) 1992
(C) 1988
(D) 1990

12. The working of SEBI includes?
(A) To regulate the dealings of share market
(B) To check the foul dealings in share market
(C) To control the inside trading ofshares
(D) All of these

13. Which of the following is public sector organisation ?
(1) FCI Food Corporation of India
(2) FCI Fertilizer Corporation of India
(3) Cotton Corporation of India
(4) Jute Corporation of India
(A) Only 1 and 2
(B) Only 2, 3
(C) Only 3, 4
(D) All of these

14. Which day has been declared as ?Balika Diwas? (Girl Day) by the Ministry of Woman and Children Development ?
(A) April 5, every year
(B) July 9, every year
(C) October 9, every year
(D) December 9, every year

15. The cause of deflation is?
(A) Lack of goods and services as compared to money supply
(B) Lack of imports as compared to exports
(C) Lack of money supply as compared to supply of goods and services
(D) None of these

16. Which of the following is a better measure of economic development ?
(A) Employment
(B) Size of exports
(C) Rural consumption
(D) National Income

17. Mixed Economy means?
(A) Co-existence of small and largeindustries
(B) Promoting both Agriculture and Industries in the economy
(C) Co-existence of public and private sectors
(D) Co-existence of rich and poor

18. ?Pure Banking, Nothing Else? is a slogan raised by?
(A) ICICI Bank
(B) HDFC Bank
(C) SBI
(D) UTI Bank

19. ?Smart Money? is a term used for?
(A) Internet Banking
(B) Credit Card
(C) Cash with Bank
(D) Cash with Public

20. The establishment of IORARC (Indian Ocean Rim Association forRegional Co-operation) was officially declared on?
(A) March 5, 1996
(B) March 5, 1997
(C) April 1, 1997
(D) August 15, 1947

21. Inside Trading is related to?
(A) Share Market
(B) Horse racing
(C) Taxation
(D) Public Expenditure

22. The largest source of National Income in India is?
(A) Service Sector
(B) Agriculture
(C) Industrial Sector
(D) Trade Sector

23. "Public Sector" means?
(A) Government ownership on commerce and trade
(B) Capitalist ownership on commerce and trade
(C) Private ownership on trade
(D) None of these

24. MRTP is related to?
(A) Monopoly and trade restrictions
(B) Inflation control
(C) Transport control
(D) Foreign Exchange Regulations

25. Interest Rate Policy is a part of?
(A) Fiscal Policy
(B) Industrial Policy
(C) Monetary Policy
(D) None of these

ANSWERS

1) A      2) C       3) D       4) B      5) B
6) D      7) B       8) D      9) C      10) C
11) C    12) D     13) D   14) D     15) C
16) D    17) C     18) C   19) B     20) B
21) A    22) A     23) A   24) A     25) C

INDIAN HISTORY QUIZ- 3

1. Which among the following was a water tax for supply of water for irrigation during the ancient India ?
[A]Udakabhaga
[B]Udbali
[C]Uparikara
[D]Udranga

2. The last ruler of the Mauryan Dynasty, who was assassinated by Pushyamitra Sunga, his commander-in-chief was __ ?
[A]Bindusara
[B]Chandragupta
[C]Brihadrata
[D]Ashokavardhan

3. Buddhacharita, the epic biography of Gautama Buddha inSanskrit was written by__:
[A]Aśvaghoṣa
[B]Indrabhuti
[C]Asanga
[D]Bodhisena

4. Which among the following kings was also known as Mamallan (great wrestler)?
[A]Pulakesi II
[B]Mahendravarman I
[C]Narasimhavarman I
[D]None of the above

5. Which among the following is the correct set of the plays written by Harshavardhan in Sanskrit?
[A]Malavikagnimitram,Vikramorvashiiyam and Abhijñanasakuntalam
[B]Svapna Vasavadattam, Pancharatra and Pratijna Yaugandharayaanam
[C]Nagananda, Priyadarshika and Ratnavali.
[D]None of these.

6. Where and when was the second Buddhist council held?
[A]Patliputra in 250 B.C.
[B]Sri Lanka in 1st century B.C.
[C]Vaishali in 383 B.C.
[D]Mandalay in 1871 A.D.

7. Who among the following succeeded Samudragupta as the next ruler of Gupta Dynasty ?
[A]Chandragupta II
[B]Chandragupta I
[C]Vishnugupta
[D]Mahendra

8. As per Asoka’s inscriptions, which among the following place was declared tax free and proclaimed only 1/8th part as taxable?
[A]Kushinagar
[B]Lumbini
[C]Kathmandu
[D]Sarnath

9. Which among the following places have given the earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian subcontinent?
[A]Pratapgarh
[B]Mehrgarh
[C]Quetta
[D]Kalat

10. Which among the following Vakataka ruler performed all the seven sacrifices viz. Agnishtoma, Aptoryama, Ukthya, Shodasin, Atiratra, Vajapeya, Brihaspatisava, Sadyaskra and four Asvamedhas ?
[A]Rudrasena-I
[B]Pravarsena-I
[C]Prithvisena-I
[D]Narendrasena-I

ANSWERS

1) A      2) C     3) A      4) C   
5) C      6) C     7) A      8) B
9) B      10) B

MARKETING APTITUDE QUIZ- 1

1.Which of the following is an indirect tax?
1.Wealth tax
2.Corporation tax
3.Excise duty
4.Capital gains tax
Ans:3

2.‘Definitely Male’ this advertisement line is for which Motor Cycle?
1Hero Honda
2TVS
3Bajaj
4LML
Ans:3

3.Delivery channels other than Bank counters are .......
1ATM's
2Internet Banking
3Tele Banking
4All of these
Ans:4

4.Marketing is best suited in
1Buyers' market
2Sellers' market
3Internal marketing
4Direct marketing
Ans:1

5.Customer's Relationship with the Bank is influenced by .....
1Customers' attitudes
2Attitudes of Bank staff
3Interest rates of the Bank
4Attitudes of salespersons
Ans:2

6.Marketing is Find the wrong option .....
1an ancient concept
2a modern need
3a continuous affair
4a term effort
Ans:1

7.Indirect Marketing means ......
1Marketing by non-sales persons
2Market Survey
3Market Research
4Advertisements
Ans:4

8.Direct Marketing means .......
1Face-to-face marketing
2Melas
3Seminars
4Indoor marketing
Ans:1

9.Effective Bank Marketing requires .....
1proper pricing
2customised products
3simple procedures
4All of these
Ans:4

10.Selling is a function undertaken by .....
1All the sales persons
2All the employees
3Entire organization
4Outsourced agencies
Ans: 1

INDIAN HISTORY QUIZ-2

1. Surdas was a disciple of which among the following?
[A]Ramanujacharya
[B]Ramananda
[C]Vallabhacharya
[D]Gyaneshwar

2. During the reign of Krishnadev Raya which of the following famoustemples were built in Vijaynagar empire?
[A]Hampi
[B]Hazura
[C]Belgaum
[D]None of them,

3. Who among the following is considered to be the teacher of Amir Khusro?
[A]Moinuddin Chishti
[B]Baba Farid
[C]Nizamuddin Auliya
[D]Bakhtiyar KakiShow

4. Which among the following sectswas founded by Sant Tukaram?
[A]Pranami Sampraday
[B]Varkari Sect
[C]Rudra Sampradaya
[D]Sri Sampradaya

5. Who among the following composed Ananga?
[A]Kabir
[B]Gyaneshwar
[C]Tukaram
[D]Raidasa

6. Who among the following was the immediate successor of Guru Nanak?
[A]Guru Angad
[B]Guru Arjun
[C]Guru Amardas
[D]Guru Ramdas

7. " Muazzama" was the title of which of the following Mughal Emperors?
[A]Shah Alam II
[B]Mohammad Shah
[C]Bahadur Shah Zafar
[D]Jahandar Shah

8. After the death of Aurangzeb , which of the following Mughals abolished jazia tax for the first time?
[A]Jahandar Shah
[B]Rafi Ul Darjat
[C]Mohammad Shah Rangila
[D]Farrukhsiyar

9.All India Harijan Sangha established by Mahtama Gandhi, inthe year
(a) 1935            
(b) 1932
(c) 1920            
(d) 1927

10. Who is consider as the chief architect of Tajmahal
(a) Mir Abd-ul Karim        
(b) Ahmad Lahauri
(c) Makramat Khan           
(d) UstadIsa

11. Goa was captured by Portuguese
(a) 1479 AD             (b) 1575 AD
(c) 1510 AD             (d) 1600 AD

12.First Governor-General of Bengal
(a) Robert Clive                    
(b) William Bentinck
(c) Wellesley                         
(d) Warren Hastings

13.First Governor-General of India
(a) Lord Amherst                
(b) Lord William Bentinck
(c) Sir Charles Metcalfe      
(d) Robert Clive

14. Sati was declared illegal and punishable by
(a) Lord William Bentinck                 (b) Lord Ripon
(c) Lord Canning                                (d) Lord Dalhousie

15.The first session of the All IndiaCongress held in Bombay in 1920, was presided over by
(a) J L Nehru                            
(b) VVGiri
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai                 
(d) MM Joshi

16. Who founded Ferguson College at Pune in 1885
(a) Decan Educational Society         (b) Bharatiya Sewak Samaj
(c) Samaj Sewa Sangh                       (d) Theosophical Society

17.First English newspaper in India
(a) The Bengal Gazette            
(b) The Calcutta Gazette
(c) The Bengal Journal             
(d) The Bombay Herald

18.Who wrote the book Babuvivah
(a) Raja Rammohan Rai                  (b) Pandit Rambai
(c) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar    
(d) Rabindranath Tagore

19.Who first translated Bhagvad Gita to English
(a) William Jones                    
(b) Charles Wilkins
(c) Alexander Cunningham    
(d) John Marshall

20. First census in India was conducted at the time of
(a) Lord Dufferin                
(b) Lord Lytton
(c) Lord Auckland              
(d) Sir John Napier

ANSWERS

1) C      2) B      3) C       4) B
5) B      6) A      7) C       8) A
9) B      10) B    11) C    12) D
13) B    14) A    15) C    16) A
17) A    18) C    19) B    20) A

INDIAN HISTORY QUIZ- 1

1. The Battle of Plassey was fought in
A.  1757   B.  1782 C.  1748  D.  1764

2. The territory of Porus who offered strong resistance to Alexander was situated between the rivers of
A.  Sutlej and Beas
B.  Jhelum and Chenab
C.  Ravi and Chenab
D.  Ganga and Yamuna

3. Under Akbar, the Mir Bakshi was required to look after
A.  military affairs
B.  the state treasury
C.  the royal household
D.  the land revenue system

4. Tripitakas are sacred books of
    A.  Buddhists  
    B.  Hindus
    C.  Jains  
    D.  None of the above

5. The treaty of Srirangapatna was  signed between Tipu Sultan and
A.  Robert Clive
B.  Cornwallis
C.  Dalhousie
D.  Warren Hastings

6. The system of competitive examination for civil service was accepted in principle in the year
A.  1833  B.  1853 C.  1858  D.  1882

7. The Vijayanagara ruler, Kirshnadev Raya's work Amuktamalyada, was in
A.  Telugu  
B.  Sanskrit
C.  Tamil  
D.  Kannada

8. Todar Mal was associated with
A.  music
B.  literature
C.  land revenue reforms
D.  law

9. The title of 'Viceroy' was added to the office of the Governor-General of India for the first time in
A.  1848 AD
B.  1856 AD
C.  1858 AD
D.  1862 AD

10. Vikramaditya, a king of Ujjain, started the Vikrama samvat in 58 BC in commemoration of his victory over
A.  Indo-Greeks 
B.  Sakas
C.  Parthinas  
D.  Kushanas

ANSWERS

1. A    2) B    3) A    4) A    5) B  
6) B    7) A    8) A    9) C    10) B