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__________ , in 2010, announced the appointment of Hemant Sachdev as the joint MD of its consumer and online business.

  1. Microsoft India

  2. Infosys

  3. Tata Consultancy Services

  4. Cognizant


Correct Option: A

_________, the chairman of a renowned business group, joined the global advisory board of Nanobiosym in 2010.

  1. Ratan Tata

  2. Mukesh Ambani

  3. Anil Ambani

  4. Azim Premji


Correct Option: A

MAIT had appointed ________ as the President of the company for 2008-2009.

  1. S. S. Raman

  2. Ravi Swaminathan

  3. V. Kurien

  4. G.K. Pillai


Correct Option: A

What is the full form of PDS?

  1. Public Distribution System

  2. Public Development System

  3. People Development System

  4. People Development Society


Correct Option: A

Who among the following is the architect of Operation Flood?

  1. S. S. Raman

  2. Ravi Swaminathan

  3. V. Kurien

  4. G.K. Pillai


Correct Option: C

What is the full form of “USAID”?

  1. US Agency for International Development

  2. US Agency for Indian Development

  3. UN Agency for International Development

  4. UN Agency for Indo-US Development


Correct Option: A

In the first phase, of the project of setting up drug stores across the country, which aimed at ensuring cheaper drug shops in each district, was started in how many states?

  1. 15 states

  2. 10 states

  3. 8 states

  4. 20 states


Correct Option: A

What is the full form of IDMA?

  1. Indian Drug Manufacturers Association

  2. Indian Data Management Association

  3. Indian Database Management Association

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

What is the full form of IPA?

  1. Indian Pharmaceutical Association

  2. Indian Pharmaceutical Associates

  3. Indian Producers Association

  4. Indian Paramilitary Association


Correct Option: A

What is the full form of CIPI?

  1. Confederation of Indian Pharmaceutical Industry

  2. Confederation of Indian Producers Industry

  3. Confederation of Indian Pesticides Industry

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

What is the full form of OPPI?

  1. Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India

  2. Organisation of Pharmaceutical Products of India

  3. Organisation of Pesticides Producers of India

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

What is the full form of USFDA?

  1. US Food and Drug Administration

  2. US Food and Drug Agency

  3. US Fruits and Drug Administration

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

By what name is the Public Distribution System popularly known?

  1. Ration shop

  2. Public shop

  3. Distribution shop

  4. Retail shop


Correct Option: A

Which of the following banks bought investment bank Merrill Lynch?

  1. Bank of America

  2. Axis Bank

  3. State Bank of India

  4. ICICI Bank


Correct Option: A

Who was the Union Commerce and Industry Minister in 2011?

  1. Anand Sharma

  2. Shivraj Patil

  3. Kamal Nath

  4. Pranab Mukherjee


Correct Option: A

In 2009, the Central Government had decided to set up a retail network of drug stores across the country in public-private partnership that would sell _____ essential medicines at half the rate of its branded substitute.

  1. 350

  2. 250

  3. 300

  4. 150


Correct Option: A

The Public Distribution System (PDS) was set up in India with the aim of

  1. providing ration at affordable price to the common man

  2. providing expensive food rations to the rich families

  3. providing affordable fruits and vegetables items to the public

  4. none of these


Correct Option: A

Who succeeded S.N. Menon as Commerce Secretary?

  1. S. S. Raman

  2. Ravi Swaminathan

  3. V. Kurien

  4. G.K. Pillai


Correct Option: D

What is the full form of EPCES?

  1. Export promotion council for EOUs and SEZs

  2. Exchange promotion council for EOUs and SEZs

  3. Export promotion chamber for EOUs and SEZs

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
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