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G.K. Quiz 39

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The brand 'BRAVIA' is owned by:

  1. Philips

  2. Sony

  3. Sanyo

  4. Mitsubishi


Correct Option: B

Microsoft mulls a music playing gadget, set to rival Apple's I-pod.

  1. Tune

  2. MS Pod

  3. ETunes

  4. Zune


Correct Option: D

The brand 'Vimal' is owned by

  1. Reliance

  2. Tata

  3. Bajaj

  4. HLL


Correct Option: A

What was Sir Don Bradman's occupation after he moved to Adelaide from Sydney in 1935?

  1. Stockbroker

  2. Television Newsreader

  3. Cricket Commentator

  4. Professor


Correct Option: A

From which region does India import the maximum number of commodities?

  1. Europe

  2. Africa

  3. Asia

  4. America


Correct Option: A

Who is the biggest advertiser in the world, with an annual budget of more than $4 Billion?

  1. GE

  2. Coca-Cola

  3. The US Government

  4. P&G


Correct Option: D

The government most rigidly controls which of the following industries?

  1. Cotton

  2. Paper

  3. Cement

  4. Timber


Correct Option: B

Who made the statement; “Supply creates its own demands”?

  1. Adam Smith

  2. Marshall

  3. J.B. Say

  4. Kennedy


Correct Option: C

Which company is India's largest synthetic textile producer?

  1. Garden

  2. Arvind Mills

  3. Reliance India Ltd

  4. Vardhman


Correct Option: C

The chiefly used crop for producing biodiesel is

  1. kikar

  2. jatropha

  3. coconut

  4. mustard


Correct Option: B

In budgetary terminology primary deficit is

  1. Fiscal Deficit minus Interest Payments

  2. Net Deficit minus Revenue Deficit

  3. Fiscal Deficit minus Revenue Payments

  4. Budget Deficit minus Interest Payments


Correct Option: A

The XIth five-year plan covered the period

  1. 2006-2010

  2. 2007-2012

  3. 2008-2012

  4. 2007-2011


Correct Option: B

In which year was Mahindra & Mahindra incorporated?

  1. 1935

  2. 1955

  3. 1960

  4. 1945


Correct Option: D

Which car in Spanish means "Charming"?

  1. Zen

  2. Matiz

  3. Santro

  4. Icon


Correct Option: B

In which city would one find the National Ship Design and Research Centre (NSDRC)?

  1. Calcutta

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Kochi

  4. Vishakhapatnam


Correct Option: D

The Nobel Peace Prize for year 2006 was given jointly to International Atomic Energy Agency and its chief

  1. Wong Jong Ki

  2. Wangari Mathai

  3. Mohamed EIBaradei

  4. Paul Schalk


Correct Option: C

Which among the following is not true in relation to monetary policy?

  1. It regulates the supply of money and the cost and availability of credit in the economy.

  2. It deals with both the lending and borrowing rates of interest for commercial banks.

  3. It aims to maintain price stability, full employment and economic growth.

  4. The Finance Ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing Monetary Policy.


Correct Option: D

What is the name of Light Combat Aircraft being developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited?

  1. Saras

  2. Vajra

  3. Tarang

  4. Tejas


Correct Option: D

Roland Junck is the new CEO of

  1. ArcelorMittal

  2. Fiat

  3. DaimlerChrysler

  4. BMW


Correct Option: A

Match the following:

 
Column I Column II
A. Samsonite
I. Because you've earned your wings
B. Zee Network
II. Jiyo Zee Bhar Ke
C. National Geographic
III. Think again
D. Toyota Innova
IV. All you desire
  1. A - III, B - I, C - II, D - IV

  2. A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV

  3. A - IV, B - III, C - II, D - I

  4. A - III, B - II, C - I, D - IV


Correct Option: B

India's first PSU was

  1. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

  2. Air India

  3. India Telephone Industries

  4. Indian Oil Corporation


Correct Option: C

Which Indian company acquired Element K, a leading provider of learning solutions in North America, for a consideration of $40 million?

  1. NIIT

  2. Aptech

  3. Wipro

  4. HCL Info


Correct Option: A

The revised estimates from the Central Statistical Organisation on May 31, 2006 for India's annual per capita income are

  1. Rs. 23,000

  2. Rs. 28,000

  3. Rs. 25,000

  4. Rs. 18,000


Correct Option: A

Which bank launched a mutual fund called Magnum Contra?

  1. Central Bank of India

  2. State Bank of India

  3. Punjab National Bank

  4. Canara Bank


Correct Option: A

Which Indian company signed a Rs. 500 crore deal with Russia's Stroytransgaz for laying of a gas pipeline in India?

  1. ONGC

  2. GAIL

  3. Reliance Petroleum

  4. Bharat Gas


Correct Option: C

On 12th October 2006, Reliance Industries Limited toppled which company for the largest market capitalization at the Bombay Stock Exchange?

  1. Tata Steel

  2. ICICI Bank

  3. NTPC

  4. ONGC


Correct Option: D

Which among the following became the first Indian bank to have a full-fledged operation in China?

  1. Indian Overseas Bank

  2. State Bank of India

  3. Punjab National Bank

  4. ICICI Bank


Correct Option: B

Bank of International Settlements (or BIS) is an international organization of central banks which exists to “foster cooperation among central banks and other agencies in pursuit of monetary and financial stability”. It was an outcome of the Hague convention of

  1. 1945

  2. 1930

  3. 1928

  4. 1948


Correct Option: B

Vertis and Vectra are branded air conditioners from

  1. LG

  2. Carrier Aircon

  3. Voltas

  4. Kelvinator


Correct Option: C
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