XAT 2014 Question Paper - GK

XAT 2014 - GK - Question 84

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The G-7 is a group consisting of:

A

the heads of the states of US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Canada, and Japan

B

the finance ministers of US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Canada, and Japan

C

the heads of the states of US, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Canada, and Japan

D

the finance ministers of US, UK, France,Germany, Russia, Canada, and Japan

E

the heads of the states of US, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Italy, and Japan

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 85

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The correct match between countries and their official languages is:

A

Brazil - Spanish, Barbados - English, Haiti - Portuguese, Chile - French

B

Brazil - Spanish, Barbados - Portuguese, Haiti - French, Chile - Spanish

C

Brazil - Portuguese, Barbados - English, Haiti - French, Chile - Spanish

D

Brazil - Portuguese, Barbados - French, Haiti - Spanish, Chile - French

E

Brazil - Portuguese, Barbados - French, Haiti - Portuguese, Chile - Spanish

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 86

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The correct match between the following mountain ranges and their highest peaks is:

A

Alps : Mont Blanc, Rockies - Mount Albert, Andes - Mount Aconcagua, Karakoram - K2

B

Alps : Mount Albert, Rockies - Aconcagua, Andes - Mont Blanc, Karakoram - K2

C

Alps : Mount Albert, Rockies - Aconcagua, Andes - K2, Karakoram - Mont Blanc

D

Alps : Mont Blanc, Rockies - Aconcagua, Andes - Mount Albert, Karakoram - K2

E

Alps : Aconcagua, Rockies - Mount Albert, Andes - Mont Blanc, Karakoram - K2

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 87

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The acronym “YAHOO” stands for:

A

A song sung by Shammi Kapoor

B

Yet Another Hierarchical Object Orientation

C

Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle

D

Young American Hi-tech Organization in Ohio

E

None of these

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 88

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The list of persons not containing an RBI governor is:

A

Raghuram Rajan, D. Subbarao, I.G Patel, R.N Malhotra

B

Y.V Reddy, Bimal Jalan, C. Rangarjari, S. Venkitaraman

C

Manamohan Singh, A. Ghosh, D. Subbarao, K.R Puri

D

Raghuram Rajan, D. Subbarao, Y.V Reddy, James Taylor

E

None of the above

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 89

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The factor that least influences exchange rate fluctuations:

A

Industrial Production

B

Investor sentiments

C

Interest Rates

D

Consumer Price Index

E

Goods and Service Tax

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 90

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The sequence that contains a wrong match between car manufacturers and their country of origin

A

Bugatti - France, Opel- Germany, Ferrari - Italy, Jaguar - England

B

Cherry Automoblie - U.K, Rolls-Royce - U.K, Austin - U.K, Kia - Korea

C

First Automobile Works - China, The First Cars - Japan, Lancia - Italy, Saab - Sweden

D

Volvo - Sweden, Audi - Germany, Skoda - Czech Republic, Tatra - Australia

E

Volkswagen - Germany, Audi-Germany, Opel - Germany, Mercedes Benz - Germany

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 91

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As per the Constitution, which among the following is not a fundamental right granted to the citizens of India ?

A

Right to Equality

B

Right to Freedom

C

Right Against Exploitation

D

Right to Property

E

Right to Freedom of Religion

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 92

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Jawaharlal Nehru declared ‘Poorna Swaraj’ at:

A

Surat (1907)

B

Belgaum (1924)

C

Lahore (1929)

D

Tripuri (1939)

E

Calcutta (1938)

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 93

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Who among the following was known as the ‘Saint of the Gutters’?

A

Baba Amte

B

Mother Teresa

C

C.F. Andrews

D

Jyotirao Phule

E

Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 94

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‘Long Walk To Freedom’ is the autobiography of the following Bharat Ratna recipient

A

Jawaharlal Nehru

B

S. Radhakrishnan

C

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

D

Nelson Mandela

E

C. Rajgopalachari

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 95

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Which seventh century Indian mathematician was the first in the world to treat ‘zero’ as a number and show its mathematical operations ?

A

Aryabhatta

B

Medhatithi

C

Brahmagupta

D

Bhaskaracharya

E

Panini

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 96

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Which city houses the headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

A

Tokyo (Japan)

B

Vienna (Austria)

C

Geneva (Switzerland)

D

New York (U.S.A)

E

Brussels (Belgium)

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 97

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Which Indian region is the only place in the world where the Asiatic Wild Ass is Found ?

A

Sunderban

B

Leh and Ladakh

C

Coromandel

D

Rann of Kutch

E

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 98

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The number of officially recognized lnguges according to the Eight Schedule of the Indian Constitution is

A

22

B

15

C

19

D

25

E

12

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 99

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The ancient civilization of Sumer flourished in a region, which is a part of the following country in the modern world

A

Iraq

B

Syria

C

Sumeria

D

Egypt

E

None of the above

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 100

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The following women have been honoured with The Nobel Peace Prize, except:

A

Mother Teresa

B

Wangari Mutta Maathai

C

Aung San Suu Kyi

D

Doris Lessing

E

Shirin Ebadi

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 101

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The correct ascending prder of the countries based on the latest Gross Domestic Product data (Purchasing Power Parity) from IMF is:

A

Brazil, Japan, India, China, USA

B

Germany, Japan, India, China, USA

C

Brazil, India, Japan, China, USA

D

Germany, Russia, Japan, China, USA

E

Russia, India, Japan, China, USA

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 102

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The distance covered in half marathon is approximately:

A

21 km

B

42 km

C

11 km

D

7.5 km

E

5 km

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XAT 2014 - GK - Question 103

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The newest country in the world is:

A

Palau

B

Kosovo

C

Eritrea

D

East Timor

E

South Sudan

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