Objective Current Affairs

Q. As per advance estimate of CSO, the estimated growth rate in tertiary (service) sector for 2011-12 is-
1 8.6%
2 9.0%
3 9.4%
4 9.8%
Ans: 3
Q. Which of the following sector show the negative growth in the advance estimates of CSO year 2011-12?
1 Mining and Quarrying
2 Agriculture and Fisheries
3 Manufacturing
4 Electricity, Gas and water supply
Ans: 1
Q. Which organisation is meant to ensure exports from India?
1 None of the above
2 EXIM Bank
3 Ministry of Commerce
4 ECGC
Ans: 4
Q. Which of the following is considered lending fopr promotion of exports?
1 Packing Credit
2 Overdraft
3 cash Credit Account
4 Bill Discounting
Ans: 1
Q. Which of the major port in India celebrated its Golden Jubilee in January 2012?
1 Kolkata/Haldia Port
2 Paradeep Port
3 Vishakhapatnam Port
4 Kandla Port
Ans: 2
Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2011, the State having the Maximum forest area is -
1 Madhya Pradesh
2 Arunachal Pradesh
3 Rajasthan
4 Uttar Pradesh
Ans: 1
Q. India State of Forest report 2011 puts forest area in the country at-
1 Below 25%
2 Between 25% and 27%
3 Between 27% to 30 %
4 Above 30%
Ans: 1
Q. At end-September 2011, the teledensity in the country stood at-
1 72.38%
2 76.86%
3 79.03%
4 80.76%
Ans: 2
Q. As per the changed import duty structure on gold and silver, the import duty on gold and silver will be charged at..... respectively of the value of the imported metal.
1 1.5% and 5%
2 2.0% and 6%
3 1.5% and 6%
4 2.5% and 6%
Ans: 3
Q. As per the status of end-December 2011, which of the following company holds the maximum share in telephone services?
1 Bharti Airtel
2 Vodafone
3 Realiance
4 BSNL
Ans: 1