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General Knowledge

Description: General knowledge question test for different entrance exams, school/college, ntse and Olympiad, job placements and other exams preparation and practice study materials
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Which subsidiary of Bharti Group launched its mobile services in Channel Islands?

  1. Guernsey Airtel

  2. Channel Aircel

  3. Swift Airtel


Correct Option: A

A meeting of World Economic Forum was held in

  1. Sharm-El-Sheikh

  2. Dakar

  3. Senegal

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Who is the General Secretary of Commonwealth Heads of Government Meet (CHoGM)?

  1. Kamlesh Sharma

  2. Somnath Chaterjee

  3. Pranab Mukherjee

  4. ManMohan Singh


Correct Option: A

Who is FICCI' s new chief?

  1. S.K Poddar

  2. Rajeev ChandraShekhar

  3. S.B Mittal

  4. O.P Bhatt


Correct Option: B

6th Pay Commission in India is headed by:

  1. P. Chidambaram

  2. C.Rangarajan

  3. B.N Krishna

  4. Kelkar


Correct Option: C

India will adopt, globally accepted IFRS by 2011, what is IFRS?

  1. International Financial Reporting Standards.

  2. formulated by U.K based IASP. IASP will replace Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP) in U.S also. )

  3. International Food Research Standards.

  4. International Farming Research Report.


Correct Option: A

Which country has shot its defunct Spy satellite in March, 2008?

  1. N.Korea

  2. S.Korea

  3. U.S.A

  4. China


Correct Option: C

India has decided to induct Advanced Jet Trainer (Hawk) in Indian Air Force. The Hawk is manufactured by:

  1. Germany

  2. U.S.A

  3. U.K

  4. Russia


Correct Option: C

A drug named NUDOX to cure Cancer has been launched by:

  1. Ranbaxy

  2. Cipla

  3. Zydus Cadila

  4. Biocon


Correct Option: C

' Sagarika' is:

  1. A Book authored by V.S Naipaul

  2. Under Sea Missile

  3. Submarine

  4. Sea to Air Missile


Correct Option: B

Which Foreign country' s Stock Exchange would acquire 5% stake in Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX)?

  1. Nikkei

  2. NYSE ( Note: New York Stock Exchange)

  3. HangSeng

  4. NASDAQ


Correct Option: B

Who is the new Chairman of SEBI?

  1. Damodaran

  2. Narsimhan

  3. C.B Bhave

  4. C.Rangarajan


Correct Option: C

16th Vachaspati Puraskar for the year 2007 has been conferred on:

  1. K.Natarajan

  2. Ayyapa Panigrahi

  3. Swami RamBhadracharya ( Note: For his creation MahaKavyam )


Correct Option: C

Who are the Laureus World Sportsman and Sports Woman for the year2008?

  1. Rafael Nadal- Justin Henin Hardenne

  2. Andy Roddick- Maria Sharapova

  3. Rodger Federer-Venus Williams

  4. Rodger Federer-Justin Henin Hardenne


Correct Option: D

Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana has been launched from April1, 2008 for?

  1. Small & Medium Enterprises

  2. Employees State Insurance Corporation

  3. Farmers holding land below 1 hectare

  4. BPL families of Unorganized Sector Workers


Correct Option: D

Who is the third Indian Cricketer who surpassed record of 10,000 Test runs?

  1. V.V.S. Laxman

  2. V. Sehwag

  3. Saurav Ganguly

  4. Rahul Dravid


Correct Option: D

Which country recorded largest area in world under Bt-Cotton in 2007 with crop planted on 6.2 million hectare of land?

  1. Brazil

  2. U.S.A

  3. India (Note: India is the 5th largest grower of GM Crops by area.)

  4. Australia


Correct Option: C

Who headed the committee which advised ' Compulsory Rural service for Medicos who wants to apply for PG course' ?

  1. Arjun Singh

  2. Sambasiva Rao

  3. Venugopal

  4. HanumantRao


Correct Option: B

What is the amount of initial corpus declared for Farmers Debt Relief Fund, whose implementation of debt waiver and debt relief is to be completed by June30, 2008?

  1. 18,000 cr

  2. 21,000 cr.

  3. 10,000 cr.

  4. 30,000 cr.


Correct Option: C

Who is the third batsman to score 300+ runs twice in test cricket?

  1. Rahul Dravid

  2. Saurav Ganguly

  3. Virendra Sehwag


Correct Option: C

What is the rank of India in Corruption Index?

  1. 70th

  2. 72nd

  3. 73rd


Correct Option: B

Chameli Devi Award awarded to a woman is associated with which field?

  1. Social Work

  2. Sports

  3. Politics

  4. Journalism


Correct Option: D

National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has been extended to all 604 districts of India. It came into existence in

  1. 2006

  2. 2005

  3. 2007

  4. 2004


Correct Option: B

Which Indian Company will be listed in Tokyo Stock Exchange?

  1. Reliance

  2. Bajaj

  3. Satyam Computers

  4. TATA Motors


Correct Option: D

Which exchange has launched Futures Exchange contract in Carbon Credits ?

  1. Nifty-Fifty

  2. BSE

  3. NCDEX

  4. NSE


Correct Option: C
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