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2)What is the new Airtel logo called?

Wave

3)Which blockbuster was the first to be uploaded from India on youtube? Dabbang

4)Old watch Ad with Old Logo.Precursor to what? -Omega logo

5)Which Upperclass food chain is planning special outlets for students in India- KFC

6)Who owns Hydepark Entertainment- Ashok Amritraj

7)Who has a perfume brand for kids named Joyful Glass & Guest -Piramal

8)Robert Morris in the 80s tried to check the length of internet & accidentally did something? -
The first worm

9)Miglani family bought Brahmani farm at Kadapah from whom? -Reddy brothers

10)ActII popcorn belongs to? -ConAgra Foods

11)Created in London as a mix of luxury car brand & watch brand- Rolex

12)26% of the Sharecapital was bought by Nippon Life- Reliance Life

13)NewYork based person behind cleancook stoves?-Hillary Clinton

14)Visual of head of regulatory body-Upendra Sinha

15)First Music enabled refrigerator in India by which company-Godrej

16)what did Samir Bansal & Binny Bansal create?-FlipKart

17)In Russel colleys principle DAGMAR what does A stand for?-Advertising

18)Who is Unilevers partner in Lipton? Pepsi


20)Different Ad Lines of brands of a company. Nothing else will do was one of them-Mahindra

21. Italians call it the snail, the Germans call it spider monkey, Dutch call it monkey tail and in
Chinese it is called the little mouse. What am I talking about? @

22. What is the present name of the Alexander Bell Telephone Company? AT & T

23. Which company has rebranded it as Be whats next? Microsoft

24 What is the percentage of Dearness Allowance hike announced by Government and it is
effective from which date?
7% and 1st July 2011

25 Which Country now allows transgender option in passports?
Australia

26 Expand ICBC. Which bank from Mainland, China has set up shop in India?
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

27 Which 3 technology major are planning advertisement sale?
Yahoo, AOL and Microsoft

28 Who has been appointed as British Deputy Commissioner representing United Kingdom in
Karnataka?
Ian Felton

29 What is the CRR, Repo and Reverse Repo Rate as on 16th September 2011?
CRR - 6.00%, Repo - 8.25% and Reverse Repo - 7.25%

30 Which company bagged two awards for Jaguar and Land Rover from Autoweek at the
Frankfurt Motor Show?
Tata Motors

31 In which part of India has new species of frog found?
Western ghats

32 What is the limitation on SMSes have TRAI imposed per day per sim from 27th of September
2011?
100 per day from per SIM

33 Who took over as CEO and MD of ONGC Videsh Ltd.?
Dinesh K.Sarraf

34 What rank did Rahul Dravid hold as he retired from One-Day International cricket?
118

35 Name the Board launched by Indian Medical Association to give doctor community a say in
formulation of major policies in the health sector.
Hospital Board of India

36 Which Bollywood diva is set to relocate to India after living in America for almost a decade?
Madhuri Dixit

37 Who has raised USD 57,600 for the ongoing efforts in Japan following the devastating
earthquake and tsunami?
Heavy rockers Iron Maiden

38 Where is the (NSG) National Security Guard hub setup in India and due for inauguration?
Kolkata

39 When and Where is the 64th Auto Show being held?
15th September to 25th September 2011 Frankfurt, Germany

40 Who has been ranked world No.1 in double trap shooting as per the ISSF world rankings?
Ronjan Sodhi

41 Iscom along with Elmwood College, St.Andrew's UK has launched a Post-Graduate course
for which sporting event?
Post-graduate programme in golf management

42 Which is Apple's latest Operating System?
OS X Lion

43 Who won the Citi Open WTA doubles title held in USA?
Sania Mirza and Yaroslava Shvedova

44 Which UK-listed miner gets formal approval from the Indian government for its acquisition of
stake in Cairn India?
Vedanta Resources or Vedanta

45 Which Tata group firm is set to open online consumer durables and electronics store?
Tata Croma

46 Which company has launched its first Financial Technology Grid to offer services in banking
domain?
Polaris software

47 Which computer manufacturer has introduced rupee symbol on desktop computer keyboard,
compatible with Microsoft softwares?
LenovoIndia

48 Which country has approved plans to setup first Tibetian bank?
China

49 Who has been appointed as consulting head for India at Capgemini?
Anish Sarkar

50 Name the sedan unveiled by Nissan India.
Sunny

51 Who has been sworn in a Karnataka's Chief Minister?
D.V.Sadananda Gowda

52 Which molecule has been found in Orion constellation of stars?
1 molecule of Oxygen was found for every million hydrogen molecules

53 Name the version of Media Reader launched by Kingston.
USB 3.0 Media Reader

54 Which bank has launched a service of accepting income tax payment through ATMs?
HDFC Bank.

55At what value has Maruti Suzuki donated its engine and powertrain for educational
institutions?
Rs.1.5 crore

56 Which Indian cricket bowler joined the 100 test wicket taker club?
Ishant Sharma

57 Who has been elected as first woman Prime Minister of Thailand?
Yingluck Shinawatra

58 Where is the 3-day International Leather Fair 2011 scheduled on July 28th is to be held?
Delhi

59 Which former Union minister passed away recently?
Chaturanan Mishra

60 Who becomes the first left-hander woman Wimbledon title winner since Martina Navratilova
in 1990?
Petra Kvitova
61 What is the public offer made by Zynga Inc?
$1 billion

62 BSE is all set to halt trade if Sensex moves at what percent in a day during July-September?
20%

63 What is the name of interim committee framed by Sri Lanka?
SriLanka Cricket

64 Which state in India is all set to give Bhagwt Gita as lessons starting July?
Madhya Pradesh

65 Which former IMF chief was released without bail in New York?
Strauss-Khan

66 Which state Chief Minister's office went 24x7 live on the Internet?
Kerala

67 Which technology celebrated its 20th anniversary on 1st July?
GSM (launched on 1st July 1991)


68.Which company has stuck a deal with British Library to digitise books?
Google


69.Which former Vice-Chairman of Hindustan Unilever Limited is all set to join Wipro
Board?
Mahendra Kumar Sharma


70 Which two stocks of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group has BSE decided to take out of
the elite sensex index?
RCOM and R-Infra


71Which Amir Khan movie celebrated 10 years recently?
Lagaan


72When was World No Tobacco day observed?
May 31st


73Who has been appointed as head of UN Change Management Team?
Atul Khare


74How many satellites has India planned to launch in next 2 years?
12


75What is the name of the insurance plan launched by LIC recently?
Jeevan Arogya

76Who won the 5th ODI in India vs West Indies match played at Jamaica?
West Indies


77Which Olympic boxer was shot dead in Pakistan recently?
Abrar Hussain


78Which automobile major's 13 day long strike ended after the acceptance of Union
registration with management?
Maruti


79What is current Repo and Reverse Repo rate hiked by RBI?
Repo - 7.5% and Reverse Repo - 6.5%


80. Which US technology major turned 100 years recently?
IBM







The RBI has regional offices at various places. At which of the following places it does not
have an office ?
1 Kota
2 Shimla
3 Lucknow
4 Panaji
Ans: 1
Q. Which of the following organisations/agencies has given a Us $ 407 billion loan to India to
boost up its micro finance services in unbanked areas?
1 IMF
2 World Bank
3 Bank of Japan
4 ADB
Ans: 2
Q. The Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) has projected that the
IndianExports will grow by what percentage during 2012-11?
1 15%
2 18%
3 22%
4 24%
Ans: 2
Q. Which of the following organization / agencies has given the estimate that the India will be
third largest FDI recipient in 2010-12?
1 UNCTAD
2 WTO
3 World Bank
4 IMF
Ans: 1
Q. The performance of which of the following industries is considered performance of a core
industry ?
1 Garments
2 Leather
3 IT
4 Oil and Petroleum
Ans: 4
Q. Which of the following is the rank of India in Human Development Report 2010 prepared by
the UNO?
1 99
2 100
3 115
4 119
Ans: 4
Q. PIIGS is the group of nations falling under-
1 Euro Zone
2 Asia Pacific
3 SAARC
4 Nato
Ans: 1
Q. Which of the following is used as a fuel in nuclear power stations in India?
1 Thorium
2 Copper
3 Tin
4 Chromium
Ans: 1
Q. Which of the following States has taken up the job of improving Dams with the help of the
World Bank's Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement project?
1 Kerala
2 Gujarat
3 Tamil Nadu
4 Guwahati
Ans: 1
Q. Nitish Kumar Led National Democratic Alliance won how many seats in recently held
assembly elections in Bihar ?
1 150
2 243
3 200
4 206
Ans: 4


Who amongst the Following is the author of the book "Development as Freedom" ?
1
M.S.
Swaminathan
2 C. Rangarajan
3
Manmohan
singh
4 Amartya Sen
Ans: 4
Q. Who amongst the following has never held post of the Governor of the RBI ?
1 C. Rangarajan
2 L.K. Jha
3 Manmohan Singh
4 Usha Thorat
Ans: 4
Q. Quick Lime can be obtained by
1 adding hydrochloric acid to calcium
2 heating limestone in a lime kiln
3 putting calcium in hot water
4 none of these
Ans: 2
Q. Who translated the Autobiography of Madam Curie in Hindi?
1 Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2 Lal Bahadur Shastri
3 Choudhary Charan Singh
4 Gobind Ballabh Pant
Ans: 2
Q. The 'Red Data Book' containing information on all wild plants animals in danger of extinction
has been published by which one of the following?
1 International Union for Conservation of Nature(IUCN)
2 World Wildlife Fund(WWF)
3 World Conservation Union(WCU)
4 United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP)
Ans: 1
Q. In which one of the following places was Asia's First Export Processing Zone (EPZ) set up?
1 Santa Cruz
2 Kandla
3 Cochin
4 Surat
Ans: 2
Q. As per the United Nations revision of prospects, in 2060, India's population will peak at
1 1.608 billion
2 1.628 billion
3 1.718 billion
4 1.728 billion
Ans: 3
Q. According to the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) data released by the Central
Statistical Organisation in May 2011, overall growth of Indian industry came down in 2010-11
from 10.5 percent in 2009-10, to
1 7.1 percent
2 7.5 percent
3 7.6 percent
4 7.8 percent
Ans: 4
Q. As per a report published by the WHO in May 2011, the global average life expectancy at birth
stood in 2009 at
1 60 years
2 62 years
3 64 years
4 68 years
Ans: 4
Q. According to a report released by Akmai, the firm with globally distributed network of servers
in May 2011, India's rank in Internet speed was
1 103rd
2 143rd
3 153rd
4 163rd
Ans: 3




. Which State became the first in India to sign an agreement with the World Bank for securing
carbon credits for its" Clean Development Mechanism" Project in 2011?
1 Uttarakhand
2 Karnataka
3 Kerala
4 Himachal Pradesh
Ans: 4


Q. A Process of very slow regulated cooling is known as
1 Quenching
2 Sedimentation
3 Annealing
4 Diffusion
Ans: 3
Q. A process of very slow regulated cooling is known as
1 Quenching
2 Sedimentation
3 Annealing
4 Diffusion
Ans: 3
Q. United Nations Day is Observed on-
1 October 10
2 October 16
3 October 24
4 October 28
Ans: 3
Q. World Foods Day is observed on-
1 October 16
2 October 5
3 October 10
4 October 15
Ans: 1
Q. Who among the following has been named UNESCO'S National Ambassador?
1 Aishwarya Rai
2 Priyanka Chopra
3 Sharmila Tagore
4 Kajol
Ans: 2
Q. Who Among the Following has Been conferred the sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman?
1 Gurudev singh
2 K.Srirammurithy
3 Both of the Above
4 None of the above
Ans: 3
Q. Who among the following has been declared as Businessman of the Decade?
1 Mukesh Ambani
2 Anil Ambani
3 Ratan Tata
4 Azim premzi
Ans: 3
Q. Jimena Vavarrete who has been crowned Miss Universe 2010 is from-
1 Brazil
2 Mexico
3 Argentina
4 Chile
Ans: 2
Q. Who was given 18th Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award?
1 Shabana Azmi
2 Maulana Wahid Uddin Khan
3 Javed Akhtar
4 Professor Radha Kumar
Ans: 2






ferocious tsunami hit Japan on -
1 March 20,2011
2 March 11, 2011
3 March 15, 2011
4 March 13, 2011
Ans: 2
Q. The first European country to recognise Libyan rebels is -
1 Pakistan
2 USA
3 France
4 Germany
Ans: 3
Q. Asian Development Bank has modified itd earlier India's GDP growth projection for 2011-12
from 8.7% to -
1 8.5%
2 9.0%
3 9.3%
4 8.2%
Ans: 4
Q. Which country has planned road link to India?
1 Vietnam
2 Laos
3 Malaysia
4 Indonesia
Ans: 4
Q. Government has constituted a Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC) on
March 24, 2011 under the Chairmanship of -
1 C. Rangarajan
2 M. Govind Rao
3 D. Swaroop
4 B. N. Srikrishna
Ans: 4
Q. Member of Parliament's Constituency fund has been hiked up to -
1 6 Crore
2 3 Crore
3 4 Crore
4 5 Crore
Ans: 4
Q. Which of the following states has the highest number of Special Economic Zones?
1 Keral
2 Tamil Nadu
3 Andhra Pradesh
4 Karnataka
Ans: 3
Q. India has taken giant leap in ballastic missile defence capability with the successful test firing
of an interceptor missile on -
1 March 6, 2011
2 March 9, 2011
3 March 7, 2011
4 March 10, 2011
Ans: 2
Q. Who is the new Chairman of FICCI taking charge on March 1, 2011 is -
1 Rajan Bharati Mittal
2 Swati Piramal
3 Harsh C. Meriwala
4 Amit Mitra
Ans: 3
Q. Government has introduce a Bill in Parliament for a new Goods and Service Tax (GST). It is ---
--- Constitutional Amendment bill?
1 116th
2 114th
3 115th
4 113th
Ans: 3


Aam Admi Bima Yojana, Launched on October 2, 2007 provides insurance on
natural death of-
1
Rs.
30,000
2
Rs.
50,000
3
Rs.
75,000
4
Rs.
1,00,000
Ans: 1
Q. How Many Company's Shares have been included in bombay Stock Market's new share names
as BSE power index?
1 10
2 12
3 14
4 16
Ans: 3
Q. Videsh Sanchar nigam Ltd. has been renamed as-
1 Tata Communication Ltd.
2 Reliance Communication Ltd.
3 Air Bharti communication Ltd.
4 None of the above
Ans: 1
Q. Which of the following corporate houses is developing a port in Mundra(Gujarat)?
1 Adani
2 Ambani
3 Goyanka
4 Birla
Ans: 1
Q. After European Union, which another group of countries have come forward
for adoptingcommon currency?
1 OPEC
2 Gulf countries
3 SAARC
4 ASEAN
Ans: 2
Q. Among BRICS nations , which of the following countries has competitiveness Report 2010?
1 India
2 Brazil
3 china
4 Russia
Ans: 3
Q. On the lines of Amul in Gujarat, which of the Following State has come forward to bring a
'White revolution' in the State?
1 Himachal Pradesh
2 Punjab
3 Uttarakhand
4 Uttar pradesh
Ans: 3
Q. Which of the following has merged at first with SBI?
1 State Bank of Saurashtra
2 State bank of Indore
3 State Bank of Patiala
4 State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur
Ans: 1
Q. Hutch-Essar was acquired by-
1 Bharti Airtel
2 Vodafone
3 Reliance
4 Tata Mobile
Ans: 2
Q. Shahina K. K. has been honoured with -
1 Meera Award
2 Vyas Samman 2010
3 Chameli Devi Awards 2010
4 None of the Above
Ans: 3


Nuclear Submarine Akula has been handed over to India recently by-
1 France
2 Russia
3 USA
4 Germany
Ans: 2

Q. North India's first food Processing park is being developed in-
1 Haryana
2 Kerala
3 Himachal Pradesh
4 Karnataka
Ans: 1

Q. 13 the constituted commission was constituted under the chairmanship of-
1 C. Rangrajan
2 Vijay L. Kelkar
3 Deepak Parekh
4 Indira Bhargava
Ans: 2

Q. Which year was declared as International Year of Potato by the U.N.?
1 2007
2 2008
3 2009
4 2010
Ans: 2

Q. Total Fertility Rate(TFR) per woman for the year 2007 has been estimated at-
1 2.5
2 2.7
3 2.8
4 2.9
Ans: 2

Q. Which of the rate is not determined by Reserve Bank of India?
1 Bank Rate
2 CRR
3 SLR
4 PLR
Ans: 4

Q. Which day is observed as World Health Day?
1 September 15
2 September 30
3 April 7
4 October 30
Ans: 3

Q. The Present Vice-Chairman of Planning Commission is-
1 Manmohan Singh
2 Montek Singh Ahluwalia
3 Shivraj Patil
4 Kirit Parekh
Ans: 2

Q. The last State in the country which ultimately decided to introduce VAT for
replacing TradeTax is-
1 Uttar Pradesh
2 Tripura
3 Meghalaya
4 Rajasthan
Ans: 1

Q. For Public Sector Refineries, the Foreign direct investment limit has been raised from 26% to-
1 49%
2 51%
3 61%
4 75%
Ans: 1




Q. As per Census 2011 Statistics, India's population is 2011 stands at -
1 1.25 billion
2 1.21 billion
3 1.20 billion
4 1.23 billion
Ans: 2

Q. In which of one of the following states/UTs is the National Institute of Water Sportssituated?
1 Goa
2 Kerala
3 Andaman
4 Daman and Diu
Ans: 1



According to the reports released in March 2011, China's total military spending is 2011 will be


1 $95 billion
2 92.5 billion
3 94.3 billion
4 91.5 billion
Ans: 4

Q. As per the report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute of Sweden
released in March 2011, the largest arms importer in the world is
1 Iran
2 North Korea
3 India
4 Pakistan
Ans: 3

Q. The recent earthquake followed by a tsunami in Japan, which brought super modern Tokyo to
standstill, had a magnitude of
1 9.1
2 8.9
3 8.3
4 8.9
Ans: 4

Q. According to the provisional data of the 2011 Census of India, the gap in literacy between
men and women has been reduce to
1 16.5 percentage point
2 20 percentage point
3 18 percentage point
4 17 percentage point
Ans: 1

Q. 'Diet'is a joint session of the Parliament of which nations?
1 China
2 Japan
3 Vietnam
4 Germany
Ans: 2

Q. 'New Horizons' spacecraft was launched by NASA to Study which of the following Planet?
1 Mars
2 Pluto
3 Jupiter
4 Mercury
Ans: 2

Q. The International Day for Elimination of Racial discrimination is observed on
1 20th February
2 21st February
3 20th March
4 21st March
Ans: 4

Q. Telecom Company Nokia belongs to which Country?
1 Denmark
2 USA
3 Sweden
4 Finland
Ans: 4



Which of the following is not a news agency in India?
1 Press Council in India
2 Press Trust of India
3 United News Of India
4 Hindustan Samachar
Ans: 1

Q. TBT Agreement under the WTO stands for
1 Technical Barriers to Trade
2 Technically Backward Trade
3 Towards Better Trade
4 Territory for business and Trade
Ans: 1

Q. As Per recent figures released by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA),
which of the following years was the wettest in the historical record since 1880?
1 1905
2 1910
3 2005
4 2010
Ans: 4

Q. Which of the following Countries is the host for the 2016 olympic Games?
1 South Africa
2 Netherlands
3 Brazil
4 Italy
Ans: 3

Q. Who among the following 2011 Padma Bhushan recipients belongs to the field of Painting?
1 Ramdas Madhava Pai
2 Ajai Chowdhary
3 Shobhana Ranade
4 Arpita Singh
Ans: 4

Q. According to a report on India released in January 2011 by the International Monetary fund,
the Indian economy will grow in 2011 by
1 8 Percent
2 8.5 Percent
3 8.75 Percent
4 8.95 Percent
Ans: 3

Q. As per a report released by the New York-based think tank,the conference Board,in January
2011, the largest and most dynamic economy in terms of labour productivity is
1 Brazil
2 India
3 Russia
4 China
Ans: 4

Q. Nuclear reactors used to produce electricity are based on
1 Nuclear Fusion
2 Nuclear Fission
3 Cold Fusion
4 Superconductivity
Ans: 2

Q. The World Trade Organisation (WTO) was earlier known as
1 UNICEF
2 GATT
3 UNCTAD
4 FAO
Ans: 2

Q. The threat of global Warming is increasing due to rising concentration of
1 Nitrous Oxide
2 Ozone
3 Sulphur dioxide
4 Carbon dioxide
Ans: 4

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