Saturday, July 31, 2010

Current affairs.

1. India has an agreement with which country regarding distribution of Indus river water?
Ans : Pakistan
2. Which one of the following is an award given by UNO?
Ans: Kalinga Prize(UNESCO)
3. Which one of the following is associated with cricket?
Ans: No Ball
4. Which one of the following is a trophy associated with Hockey?
Ans: Rangaswamy cup.
5. Who won the Hockey world cup held in India this year?
Ans: Australia
6. Which one of the following is not related to Banking?
Ans: Radiation
7. The government has decided to provide new banking license. Which body in India issues license for banking?
Ans: RBI
8. Moorti Devi Award is given in the field of?
Ans: Literature
9. India recently applied for ___ billion SDR. SDR is associated with?
Ans: IMF
10. Surjit Patter is famous _____ poet?
Ans: Punjabi
11. Indira Gandhi Canal is in which state?
Ans: Rajasthan
12. What is the full form of NAV usually used by Mutual Fund companies?
Ans: Net Asset Value
13. What is RBI’s GDP growth prediction for the fiscal 2010-11?
Ans: 8%
14. 34th National Games will be held in which state?
Ans: Jharkhand
15. When is World Water Day celebrated?
Ans: 22nd March
16. Which of the following is used in nuclear reactor?
Ans: Uranium
17. Which company is not under defence ministry?
Ans: BHEL
18. India recently signed an agreement for supply of LNG with the country which is the largest producer of LNG in the world?
Ans: Qatar
19. Which one of the following is a not a missile developed by India?
Ans: Pinaka (is a rocket launcher)
20. Which country is not on the list of high industrial production countries?
Ans: IRAN
21. Who is the director of the movie”Oye Lucky Lucky Oye”?
Ans: Dipankar Banerjee
22. USA recently passed a resolution for protection of nuclear assets throughout the world. Which one of the following is an step taken by US in this regard?
Ans: Organized a nuclear security summit
23. The insurance by banks is better known as?
Ans: Bankassurance
24. Which one of the following is not related to finance?
Ans: Convergence(Don’t know exactly)
25. Sandra bullock has been awarded with Oscar in which category?
Ans: Best Actress.
26. RBI recently hiked the CRR by 25 basis point ?What will be the effect?
Ans: Banks have to deposit more money with RBI
27. ADAG companies were in news recently for making good profits. ADAG companies is better known as?
Ans: Reliance Companies
28. Other than CO2 which gas found in water has become a threat to living beings?
Ans: Methane(found in sea and marshy areas)
29. Ajit Wadekar has been recently honored with?
Ans: None of these
30. Who is the head of 19th Law Commission?
Ans: PV Reddy
31. What is the definition of Mutual fund?
Ans: ?
32. Who is the writer of SOLE?
Ans: Rana Gupta
33. In ONGC OPL….OPL stands for?
Ans: Oil Prospecting License
34. Vinda Karindakar is a famous personality in the field of?
Ans: Literature
35. Commonwealth Games will be held in which country this year?
Ans: India

Friday, July 2, 2010

General Knowledge

1. The Index of Industrial Production(IIP) registered a ______ growth during 2009-10?
a)13.5% b)15% c)7.7% d)10.4% e)none
2. Who became the first player to score 1000 T20 international runs?
a)Virender Sehwag b)Chris Gayle c)Yuvraj Singh d)Suresh Raina
e)Brendon McCullum
3. The Environment Ministry has set up a 19-member committee to study in detail the implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006. Who is the chairman of the committee?
a)M. Shankar )S Goplakrishnan c)Devendra Pandey d)N C Saxena e)none
4. Mohan Makhijani popularly known as Mac Mohan recently passed away. He was well known person in which of the following?
a)Politics b)Sports c)Movies d)Painting e)none
5. With which country India decided to double their trade from $16 billion to $32 billion in next five years?
a)Malaysia b)Singapore c)Switzerland d)Nepal e)none
6. Which of the following ministry has bought cotton and cotton waste under the restricted list for exports?
a)Ministry of Agriculture
b)Ministry of Finance
c)Ministry of Commerce and Industry
d)Ministry of Consumer Affairs
e)none
7. Who won the Khar Gymkhana All-India Men's Open Tennis Tournament?
a)Aditya Madkekar b)Saurav Sukul c)Ronak Manuja d)Yannick Nedlord e)none
8. Which city hosted the 15th Asian Squash Championship 2010?
a)Delhi b)Chennai c)Hyderabad d)Chandigarh e)none
9. Which Country won the 2010 Uber Cup(World Team Badminton Championships for Women)?
a)China b)Indonesia c)India d)South Korea e)none
10. Who is the author of the book ‘Courts and their Judgements’?
a)Vikas Swarup b)Pratap Sharma c)Arun Shourie d)Mrinal Pande e)none
11. Which of the following organization has won the sponsorship rights of Indian cricket team?
a)Bharti Airtel b)Reliance c)Yahoo d)Sahara e)none
12. Who has been honoured with “Goodwill Ambassador” title for the promotion of handloom-Khadi industry in Kerala?
a)Amitabh Bachchan b)Mammootty c)Mohanlal d)Amir Khan e)none
13. Which country has taken over 400,000 hectares of Russian land on lease for agricultural purpose?
a)Japan b)India c)Kazakhstan d)Ukraine e)China
14. What is the maximum amount that the customers can draw through ATM in a day at present?
a)Rs 25,000 b)Rs 50,000 c)Rs 1,25,000 d)Rs 30,000 e)none
15. In which of the following city Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee unveiled the centralised processing centre (CPC) of the income tax department to enable faster refunds to tax payers?
a)Bangalore b)Chennai c)Hyderabad d)Ahmedabad e)none
16. Who is the Chairman of the committee to build India’s first indigenous civilian transport?
a)K. Kasturirangan )V.K Saraswat c)K Radhakrishnan d)Madhavan Nair e)none
17. What is the full form of NFS in banking?
a)Network Financial System
b)National Financial Service
c)National Financial Switch
d)Network Financial Service
e)none
18. Which country has decided to set up a nuclear city that would use atomic energy for peaceful purposes, especially in industry, agriculture, mining, desalination and medical field?
a)Saudi Arabia b)Iran c)India d)Japan e)none
19. Which of the following does not come under BASIC countries?
a)Brazil b)South Africa c)Russia d)China e)India
20. In India, National Doctors Day is annually celebrated on _______?
a)June 30th b)July 2nd c)June 1st d)July 1st e)none