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Goa APO Prelims 2020 Question Paper with Answers

75 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All Goa APO papers

  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following ceremonies?

    1. (A) Hinduism
    2. (B) Buddhism
    3. (C) Jainism
    4. (D) Islam

    Answer: (B) Buddhism

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    The First Konkani film 'Mogacho anvddo' was released in

    1. (A) 1949
    2. (B) 1987
    3. (C) 1950
    4. (D) 1972

    Answer: (C) 1950

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    If the Statements given below are valid: 1. A > B = C 2. G < C > D Which conclusion/s is/are true: 1. A < D 2. A = G

    1. (A) Only conclusion I holds true
    2. (B) Only conclusion II holds true.
    3. (C) Neither conclusion I nor II holds true.
    4. (D) Both conclusions I and II hold true.

    Answer: (C) Neither conclusion I nor II holds true.

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    The great Victoria Desert is located in

    1. (A) Canada
    2. (B) West Africa
    3. (C) Australia
    4. (D) North America

    Answer: (C) Australia

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    What comes next in the series? 14, 3.5, 0.875, ?

    1. (A) 1
    2. (B) 0.21875
    3. (C) 0.0546
    4. (D) 1.5

    Answer: (B) 0.21875

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    20 19 17 14 10 .... What is the next number?

    1. (A) 6
    2. (B) 8
    3. (C) 5
    4. (D) 3

    Answer: (C) 5

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    Passage: Indian banks, the RBI and the finance ministry are discussing two special funds, the Stressed Assets Equity Fund (SAEF) and the Stressed Assets Lending Fund (SALF), to resurrect troubled investments. According to RBI data, the stressed assets ratio increased to 14.5% at the end of December 2015 as against 9.8% at the end of March 2012; gross NPAs of state-run banks rose from Rs 2.67 lakh crore in March 2015 to Rs 3.61 lakh crore in December. SAEF will invest in equity of stressed borrowers; SALF will provide last-mile or working-capital funding. RBI's S4A scheme aims to strengthen lenders' ability to deal with stressed assets and provide an avenue for reworking the financial structure of entities facing genuine difficulties. The objective of the scheme S4A is:

    1. (A) To strengthen the lenders' ability to deal with stressed assets.
    2. (B) To provide an avenue for reworking the financial structure of entities facing genuine difficulties.
    3. (C) Sustainable structuring of stressed assets
    4. (D) All of the above

    Answer: (D) All of the above

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    Passage: Indian banks, the RBI and the finance ministry are discussing two special funds, the Stressed Assets Equity Fund (SAEF) and the Stressed Assets Lending Fund (SALF), to resurrect troubled investments. According to RBI data, the stressed assets ratio increased to 14.5% at the end of December 2015 as against 9.8% at the end of March 2012; gross NPAs of state-run banks rose from Rs 2.67 lakh crore in March 2015 to Rs 3.61 lakh crore in December. SAEF will invest in equity of stressed borrowers; SALF will provide last-mile or working-capital funding. RBI's S4A scheme aims to strengthen lenders' ability to deal with stressed assets and provide an avenue for reworking the financial structure of entities facing genuine difficulties. Stressed Assets Lending Fund (SALF) will provide:

    1. (A) Equity Capital Fund
    2. (B) Fixed Capital Fund
    3. (C) Working Capital Fund
    4. (D) Long-term Capital Fund

    Answer: (C) Working Capital Fund

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    1 8 27 64 125 .... 343 what is the missing number?

    1. (A) 225
    2. (B) 248
    3. (C) 208
    4. (D) 216

    Answer: (D) 216

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    The most electronegative element among the following is

    1. (A) sodium
    2. (B) bromine
    3. (C) fluorine
    4. (D) Oxygen

    Answer: (C) fluorine