General Awareness for SBI Associates Clerks 2015 - Set 29

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1. Which among the following countries has became the 19th member of the eurozone after it adopts the euro on 1st January 2015 ?
1. Portugal
2. Greece 
3. Lithuania
4. Latvia 
5. None of these
2. The sobriquet "Oracle of Omaha" is refers to which of the following business personality ?
1. Dhiru Bhai Ambani
2. Warren Buffet 
3. Bill Gates 
4. Ratan Tata
5. None of these
3. "Digital Literacy Campaign" to teach people basic Internet use and other digital skills is started by which among the following organizations ?
1. Tatas
2. Mozilla
3. Amazon
4. Microsoft 
5. None of these
4. Recently, the BRICS countries plan to set up a New Development Bank (NDB) which will be headquartered in which among the following cities ?
1. New Delhi 
2. Moscow 
3. Shanghai 
4. Singapore 
5. None of these
5. The BRICS nations represent what per cent of the World Economy ?
   
1. 12
2. 15
3. 18
4. 23
5. None of these
6. The theme of World Population Day 2014 is _____________ ?
1. Investing in Young People 
2. Stabilization of Population 
3. Population, a risk
4. Curbing Population Growth 
5. None of these
7. Eduard Shevardnadze belongs to which among the following countries ?
1. Ukraine 
2. Georgia 
3. Uzbekistan
4. Romania 
5. None of these
8. Which among the following companies has topped the Fortune Global 500 list of the world's biggest companies ?
1. Microsoft 
2. Wal-Mart 
3. Hath way 
4. Shell
5. None of these
9. Who among the following has been appointed as India's permanent representative to International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) ? 
1. J P Nair
2. P Sridharan
3. T P Seetharam
4. Pravin Kumar 
5. None of these
10. The year 2014 marks the 200th anniversary of the National Anthem of United States. Identify the national anthem of US in the options given below ?
1. Oh Lord Save the Queen
2. The Star-Spangled Banner
3. My Country, Tis of Thee
4. O You can Sing
5. London Bridge is Falling Down
11. The annual international journalism award "Golden Pen of Freedom Award" is given by which among the following ?
1. Wall Street Journal
2. Deccan Herald 
3. World Association of Newspapers
4. Time Group
5. The Hindu
12. SLR has been reduced to which among the following ?
1. 22.5
2. 25
3. 25.5
4. 23.5
5. 22 %
13. Which among the following countries has become the first to ratify the Marrakesh Treaty to facilitate access to published works for persons who are visually impaired or otherwise printed disabled ?
1. India
2. Germany
3. China 
4. USA
5. None of these
14. The Asian Games 2014 were held from 19th September 2014 to 4th October 2014 in which among the following countries ?
1. Japan
2. China
3. South Korea
4. Malaysia
5. None of these
15. According to the Environmental Performance Index, which is the world's largest greenest country ?
1. Switzerland
2. Delhi 
3. Netherlands 
4. Czech Republic
5. None of these
16. Which of the following World Heritage Sites and their location is not correct ?
1. Shahr-I Sokhta - Iran 
2. The Grand Cannal - China
3. Tomioka Silk Mill - South Korea
4. Van Nellefabriek - Netherland
5. None of these
17. The Pangsau Pass in Arunachal Pradesh offers border trade between which countries ?
1. India & China 
2. India & Myanmar
3. India & Bhutan
4. India & Bangladesh
5. None of these
18. Which among the following former Soviet Countries have signed free trade agreement with European Union, recently ?
1. Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia 
2. Ukraine, Estonia and Georgia
3. Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus
4. None of these
19. Who among the following has been elected as the Chairman of European Union Commission ?
1. Goerge Mathai
2. Jose Manuel Barroso
3. Jean - Claude Juncker 
4. Ray Smith 
5. None of these
20.  The "Bogor declaration" is related to which of the following International Organizations ?
1. UN
2. OPEC
3. NAMA
4. APEC
5. None of these

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