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General Awareness Questions For Iift - 2012 (Paper-I) : TH TH
General Awareness Questions For Iift - 2012 (Paper-I) : TH TH
(Paper-I)
1. Which of the following country is identified by (WHO) World Health Organisation's reports, as the "Obesity Capital"
of the world as more than 50% of its population were found to be overweight?
(1) United Arab Emirates (2) Saudi Arabia
(3) Kuwait (4) Qatar
2. At the 54th Grammy Awards 2012, held on 12th February 2012, who among the following won the maximum awards
in different categories?
(1) Bon Iver (2) Kanye West
(3) Adele (4) Taylor Swift
(1) 1-E-iv; 2-D-iv; 3-C-iii; 4-B-ii; 5-A-i (2) 1-E-i; 2-D-ii; 3-C-iii; 4-B-iv; 5-A-v
(3) 1-D-i; 2-C-ii; 3-E-iii; 4-B-iv; 5-A-v (4) 1-B-i; 2-C-ii; 3-D-iii; 4-E-iv; 5-A-v
4. What is the limit prescribed by government of India for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Travel and Tourism
sector?
(1) 100% (2) 74% (3) 51% (4) 49%
5. In which of the following locations, was world’s (potentially) largest uranium Mine identified and commercial
exploration work started by Atomic Energy Commission of India?
(1) Jaduguda, Jharkhand (2) Imphal, Meghalaya
(3) Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh (4) Kolar, Karnataka
(1) 1-C; 2-H; 3-E; 4-A; 5-D (2) 1-C; 2-A; 3-E; 4-B; 5-D
(3) 1-G; 2-H; 3-E; 4-A; 5-B (4) 1-C; 2-A; 3-G; 4-B; 5-F
7. As per Census 2011, Which State tops, having shown positive results in core areas namely lower growth rate in
population, highest literacy rate, higher female population in sex ratio?
(1) Kerala (2) Andhra Pradesh
(3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Rajasthan
8. Who among the following won the “Indian Multinational of the Year” award in the All India Management Association
(AIMA) 2012, Managing India Awards given in New Delhi in April 2012?
(1) Aditya Birla Group (2) ADAG
(3) ITC (4) ONGC
List-X List-Y
1. Oldest independent country in Africa A. China
2. Largest country entirely in Asia B. Ethiopia
3. Largest archipelago in the world by size C. Kazakhstan
4. Largest land-locked country in the world D. Maldives
5. Country having two National Anthems E. Mongolia
6. Country called ‘Land of Blue Sky’ F. New Zealand
G. India
H. Indonesia
I. Kyrgyzstan
J. Rwanda
(1) 1-B; 2-A; 3-H; 4-C; 5-F; 6-E (2) 1-J; 2-A; 3-D; 4-I; 5-E; 6-C
(3) 1-B; 2-G; 3-H; 4-C; 5-F; 6-A (4) 1-J; 2-A; 3-H; 4-I; 5-D; 6-E
11. Who among the following is the richest man of Britain for the 8th year in succession as per Sunday Times report of
April 2012?
(1) Sri Chand Hinduja (2) Gopi Hinduja
(3) L.N.Mittal (4) Alisher Usmanor
12. Which of the following is a national health insurance scheme planned for workers of the unorganized sector in
India?
(1) NRLM (2) MGNREGA (3) PURA (4) RSBY
14. El Nino is a
(1) warm local wind. (2) cool local wind.
(3) warm water current. (4) cool water current.
(1) 1-E-f; 2-D-d; 3-C-c; 4-B-b; 5-A-a; 6-F-e (2) 1-A-a; 2-B-f; 3-C-c; 4-D-d; 5-E-e; 6-F-b
(3) 1-E-a; 2-D-b; 3-C-c; 4-B-d; 5-A-e; 6-F-f (4) 1-D-b; 2-E-a; 3-F-f; 4-A-e; 5-C-c; 6-B-d
(1) 1-B-a; 2-A-b; 3-D-c; 4-C-d; 5-F-e; 6-E-f (2) 1-A-a; 2-B-b; 3-C-c; 4-D-d; 5-E-e; 6-F-f
(3) 1-F-f; 2-E-e; 3-D-D; 4-C-c; 5-B-b; 6-A-a (4) 1-F-a; 2-E-b; 3-D-c; 4-C-d; 5-B-e; 6-A-f
17. "Sky Tree" is a tower built for tourism promotion & entertainment by which country?
(1) China (2) Australia (3) Nepal (4) Japan
18. Which country was declared as the largest emitter of CO2 gas, at the 17th International Climate Conference of
Parties (COP) hosted by South Africa?
(1) China (2) U.S.A (3) India (4) Brazil
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19. The Inclusive Wealth Index that looks beyond GDP has been developed by
(1) the United Nations Environment Programme.
(2) the World Bank’s Private Sector Arm
(3) Kyoto Protocol.
(4) the United Nations Development Programme.
(1) 1-A; 2-B; 3-C; 4-D; 5-E (2) 1-B; 2-A; 3-D; 4-C; 5-E
(3) 1-C; 2-D; 3-A; 4-E; 5-F (4) 1-C; 2-B; 3-A; 4-E; 5-D
(1) 1-A; 2-B; 3-C; 4-D; 5-E (2) 1-E; 2-B; 3-C; 4-D; 5-A
(3) 1-E; 2-D; 3-C; 4-B; 5-A (4) 1-E; 2-D; 3-C; 4-B; 5-A
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KEY for IIFT for Net-1 for CAT2012
1. 4 5. 3 9. 2 13. 4 17. 4 21. 4
2. 3 6. 1 10. 1 14. 3 18. 1
3. 2 7. 1 11. 3 15. 3 19. 1
4. 1 8. 1 12. 4 16. 1 20. 4