Current Affairs NATIONAL

1. The constitution Amendment Bill (Hundred and Eight) 2008, commonly known as the women's reservation bill, was finally cleared by the Rijya Sabha on_. (1) 9 March, 2010 (2) 10 March, 2010 (3) 11 March, 2010 - (4) 12 March, 2010 2. President Pratibha Patil on_launched the National Mission for Empowerment of women. (1) 7 March, 2010 (2) 8 March, 2010 (3) 9 March, 2010 (4) 10 March, 2010

3. About how much amount has been approved by central government to struct PURA scheme ? (1) Rs. 300 crore (2) Rs. 400 crore (3) Rs. 500 crore (4) Rs. 600 crore

4. About how much PDS supplies have been increased by centre for Below Poverty Line families ? (1)10 kg (2) 20 kg (3) 15 kg (4) 25 kg

5. Government has approved clinical Establishments Bill for_;_. (1) Boost Medical Infrastructure in country (2) Boost Health Services in country (3) Boost National Programmes in country (4) None of these

6. In which of the following cities the third Edition of Indian Art summit will be held ? (1) New Delhi (2) Chennai (3) Kolkata (4) Mumbai

7. With which country India has Signed a social security Agreement ? (1) Hungary (2) England (3) Australia (4) Brazil

8. How many key resource centres have been identified by ministry of Rural Development ?

(1)20 (2)30 (3)25 (4)35

9. In how many cities CCI has open Direct sales Depots ? (1)2 (2)3 (3)4 (4)5

10. How many sites of Mughal era have been declared as of national importance ? (1)652 (2)552 (3) 452 (4) 352

11. How many states have got Rs. 115.28 lakh under National Rural Drinking water programme ? (1) 4 (2) 3 (3) 5 (4) 7

12. With which country India has signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement ? (1) UK (2) USA (3) China (4) Russia

INTERNATIONAL

13. Binyamin Netanyahu is the Prime Minister of__. (1) Israel (2) Syria (3) Lebnan (4) Mexico

14. Nepal's five time prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala (85) dead on_. (1) 19 March. 2010 (2) 20 March, 2010 (3) 21 March, 2010 (4) 22 March, 2010

15. Jacob Zuma is the President of (1) Zimbabwe

(2) South Africa (3) Lebnan (4) Chad

16. Who is the Premier of China ? (l)WenJiabao (2)WenXiang (3) Yen Hain (4) Wen J intao

17. Which of the following countries has been remain off in the USA list of terrorist states ? (1) South Korea (2) North Korea (3) Iraq (4) Iran

18. The second BRIC Summit will be held in_. (1) Brasilia (2) New Delhi (3) London (4) Beijing

19. NATO and_have signed an Afghan supply line Deal ? (1) Israel (2) India (3) Kazakhstan (4) Taiwan

20. Recently Russia has launched its _generation fighter jets. (1) Fifth (2) Fourth (3) Sixth (4) Seventh

21. The world's longest bridge will be build in_. (1) Nepal (2) China (3) Taiwan (4) Bangladesh

22. Which of the following countries will provide 1.45 crore pound for slum dwellers of India ? (1) UK (2) USA (3) China (4) Japan

23. Which of the following countries has successfully test fired its first domestically developed radar evading aircraft "Sofresh Mahi"? (1) Iran

(2) Iraq (3) Afghanistan (4) Pakistan

24. Upto which year the new oilfield of Dubai will be operational ? (1)2010 (2)2011 (3)2012 (4)2013

25. Which of the following countries has delivered 48 field antillery cannons to Pakistan ? (1) UK (2) USA (3) China (4) Japan

26. Which of the following countries will established Military Training centre in Pakistan ? (l)USA (2) UK (3) Japan (4) China ,

27. Which of the following countries will provide 'Scan Eagle' unmanned areal vehicle to Pakistan to boost antiterror capabilities ? (1) USA (2) China (3) Russia (4) UK

STATE

28. Sheila Dikshit-led congress government presented its 12th consecutive budget on_. (1) 20 March, 2010 (2) 22 March, 2010 (3) 23 March, 2010 (4) 25 March, 2010

29. Recently in news Valmiki Tiger Project is related to_. (1) Bihar (2) Uttar Pradesh (3) Jharkhand (4) Madhya Pradesh

30. Honda Motorcycle and scooter India Pvt. Ltd. will invest Rs. 470 crore to build a second plant in (1) Bihar (2) Gujarat (3) Rajasthan (4) Maharashtra

31. Bihar Chief Minister NiUsh Kumar commissioned the new state of the art printing unit of Hindustan Media ventures Ltd. near Neora in Danapur on the outskirts of Patna on_. (1) 8 March, 2010 (2) 9 March, 2010 (3) 10 March, 2010 (4) 11 March, 2010

32. Jindal Steel and Power will invest 10 billion dollar to set up a coad-to-liquid plant and a 2,000 MW thermal power plant in__. (1) Bihar (2) Jharkhand (3) Orissa (4) Assam

33. A vast settlement surrounded by a fortified structure belived to be about 4,500-years-old and belonging to the Harappan civilisation has been excavated at Shikar-pur village in Kutch district.Kutch district is related to_. (1) Gujarat (2) Punjab (3) Rajasthan (4) Kerala

34. Which of the following organisations has signed an agreement with IIT Patna for improvement of lot of children of Bihar? (1) World Bank (2)UNICEF (3) WTO (4)ILO

35. About how much amount has been released by Rural Development Ministry to NRRDA for Rural Road connectivity in Bihar under PMGSY ? (1) Rs. 40 crore (2) Rs. 30 crore (3) Rs. 20 crore (4) Rs. 50 crore

36. Which of the following states has four Chief Minister? (1) Meghalaya (2) Arunachal Pradesh (3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Karnataka

37. In which of the following states more airbases will be established for security purpose ? (1) Jammu and Kashmir (2) Andman and Nicobar (3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Puduchery

38. India's first paparless e-court has been started its functioning in (1) Tamil Nadu

(2) Maharashtra (3) Delhi (4) Chandigarh

39. Which state government will be established a Aerospace park near Bangaluru airport ? (1) Karanataka (2) Maharashtra (3) Gujarat (4) Uttar Pradesh

IMPORTANT PERSONS,PLACES,BOOKS,AUTHORS & AWARDS ETC

40. JavedAkhtar, ManishankarAiyar, Dr. Ram Dayal Munda.Dr. Balchandra Mungekar and Kannada actress B.Jayashree are nomited to the Rajya Sabha by the President on_. (1) 19 March, 2010 (2) 20 March, 2010 (3) 21 March, 2010 (4) 22 March, 2010

41. Consider the following statements : (a) The book El Sari Rojo fThe Red Saree) is selling briskly in bookshops in Spain, Italy and Latin America. (b) Written by Spanish Writer-Journalist Javier Moro, The Red Saree, is a "fictionalised biography" of SoniaGandhithat charts her early in Italy, her years as a student in England, her meeting Rajiv Gandhi, and ultimately her role as one of Indias most powerful political leaders. (c) Moro's previous books include "Five past midnight in Bhopal (2001) on the Union Carbide gas tragedy. (d) Moro's preyious books in elude "Passion India" (2007), a fictionalised biography of Anita Delgado. the Spanish flamenco dancer who married the Maharaja of Kapurthala.Which of the above statements are true ? (1) Only (a) (2) Only (b) (3) Only (c) and (d) (4) All the above

42. Who is the new head of law panel ? (1) P.V. Reddy (2) R.K. Anand (3) P.V. Rao (4) N.K. Sharma

43. Match the List-1 with List-II : List -1 (55th Idea Filmf are Awards) (a) Best Action (b) Best Choreographer (c) Best Background Score (d) Best Sound Design List - II (Winners) 1. Vijayan Master 2. Bosco-Caeser 3.Amit Trivedi 4.Manas Chaudgary

Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) (1) 1 2 3 4 (2) 2 3 4 1 (3) 4 1 2 3 (4) 4 2 3 1

44. Match the List-1 with List-II:

List- I (55th Idea Filmf are Awards) (a) Best Costumes (b) R.D. Burman Award for new Musical Talent (c) Best Debut (d) Lifetime Achievement Awards List - II (Winners) 1. Vaishali Menon 2. AmitTrivedi 3. Ayaan Mukherji 4. Khawam Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) (1) 4 3 2 1 (2) 3 4 1 2 (3) 2 3 1 4 (4) 1 2 3 4

45. Who is the writer of the book 'Becoming Indian' ?

(1) Pavan K. Varma (2) PawanJha (3) Praveen Chauhan (4) VYadav

46. Who is the writer of the book 'Question' ? (1) Charles Shobhraj (2) Charles Saatchi (3) Charles Crow (4) John Carlin 1. Ranbir Kapoor 2. MahieGill 3. Sree Kar Prasad 4. Rajeev Ravi

47. Match the List-I with List-II : List -1

(55 th Idea Filmfare Awards) (a) Critics' Award Best Actor (b) Critics' Award for Best Actress (c) Best Editing (d) Best linematography List - II (Winners)

(a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 1 3 3 4 1 2 4 4 3 2 1

48. In which of the following is not related to 55th Idea Filmfare Awards for Best Screenplay ?

(1) Abhijat Joshi (2) Raj Kumar Hiranl (3) Vidhu Vinod Chopra (4) Karan Johar

49. In which of the following are related to 55th Idea Filmfare Awards for Best Dialogue ? (1) Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi (2) Rajkumar Hirani and Amitabh Ghosh (3) Abhijat Joshi and Vidhu vinod Chopra (4) Abhijat Joshi & Prasun Joshi

50. In which of the following are related to 55th Idea Filmfare Awards for Best production Design & Art Direction ? (1) Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi (2) HelenJones and Sukanta Panigrahi (3) Helen Jones and Sushil Pamigrahi (4) Helen Jones and Deen Jones

51. In which of the following are related to 55th Idea Filmfare Awards for Best visual Effects ? (1) Govardhan Vighafan and Vinay Singh Chuphal (2) Govardhan and Harshvardhan (3) Govlnd Singh and Rakesh Kumar (4) Satyendra Singh and Ajay Dubey

52. Match the List-I with List-II: List - I (Oscars Award) (a) Foreign Language Film (b) Animated Feature Film (c) Music (d) Best Film List - II (Winners) 1. The Secret in Their Eyes (Argentina) 2. UP 3. Michael Giacchino (UP)

4. The Hurt Locker Codes :

(a) (b) © (d) (1) 1 2 3 4 (2) 2 3 4 1 (3) 4 1 2 3 (4) 3 4 1 2

53. Match the List-I with List-II :

List -1 (Oscars Award) (a) Motion Pictures (b) Art Direction (c) Costume (d) Cinematography List - II (Winners) 1. The Hurt Locker 2. Avatar 3. The Young Victoria 4. Avatar Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) (1) 1 2 3 4 (2) 2 3 4 1 (3) 2 4 1 3 (4) 2 1 3 4

54. Who won the Oscar for best original score ?

(l)Ben Stiller (2) Michael Giacchino (3) Cameron Diaz (4) Steve Carell

55.According to 55th Idea Filmfare Awards. Who received the lifetime Achievement Award from Yash Chopra and Shobana Azmi ? (1) Shashi Kapoor (2) Shami Kapoor (3) Dharmendra (4) Devanad

56.Who has been appointed as the next ambassador of India to the United Arab Emirates ?

(1) N.K Singh

(2) (2)N.K. Goyal

(3) M.K. Lokesh

(4)M.K. Nayak

57. Who is the author of 'Night Letters' book ?

(1) Robert Dessaix (2) Robert Zen (3) Robert Matrix (4) Robert Den

58. Whoisthedeputy governor oi RBI ? (1) DSubbarao (2) SubirGokarn (3) SudhirMehta (4) K.S. Rao

59. Who is the new Haj Committee Chief? (1) Mohsina Kidwai (2) Salman Khursheed (3) Nazma Heptulah (4) KamalAkhtar

60. Who became the first woman ever to win an oscar for Best Director. Her film. The Hurt locker', was the awards night's big winner with five more golden status for Best Film, Best original Screenplay, Best Editing, Best sound Mixing and Best sound Editing ? (1) Jeff Bridges (2) Sandra Bullock (3) Katherine Bigelow (4) James Cameron

61. Match the List-I with List-II: List - I (Oscar Awards) (a) Actor in leading role (b) Actress in leading role(c) Actor in supporting role (d) Actress in supporting role List - II (Winners) 1. Jeff Bridges 2. Sandra Bullock 3. Christoph Waltz 4. Mo'Nique Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 1 3 3 4 1 2 4 4 3 2 1

62.Match the List-I with List-II :

List - I(National Film Award for 2008)

(a) Best Actor (b) Best Actress (c) Best Supporting Actor (d) Best 'Supporting Actress List - II (Award winners)

1. Upendra Limaya (Marathi FUm-Jogva) 2. Priyanka Chopra (Hindi Film-Fashion) 3. Arjun Rampal (Hindi film-Rock on) 4. Kangana Ranaut (Hindi film fashion) Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) (1) 1 2 3 4 (2) 2 3 4 1 (3) 3 4 1 2 (4) 4 3 2 1

63. Match the List-I with List-II : List - I (National Film Award for 2008) (a) Best Male playback Singer (b) Best Female playback singer (c) Best Director (d) Best Costume Designer List - II (Award winners) 1. Hariharan 2. ShreyaGoshal 3. Bala fTamil film Naan Kaduul) 4. Neeta Lulla (Hindi Jodha Akbar) Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) (1) 1 2 3 4 (2) 2 3 4 1 (3) 3 4 2 1 (4) 4 1 3 2

64. Who won the 5th BML Munjal Award for 'Excellence in Learning and Development' ?

(1) R.S. Pathak (2) R.S. Sharma (3) R.S. Agrawal (4) R.S. Soni

65. Who is the new agriculture secretary of India (1) Prabeer Kumar Basu (2) S.N. Roy (3) Pramod Kumar Jena (4) S.N. Basu

66. Who was awarded the Dada Saheb Phalke Award (2008) for outstanding contributions to films? (1) Mahesh Bhatta (2) V.K. Murthy (3) A.R. Rehman (4) Javed Akhtar

67.Who received the Moortidevi Award of Bharatiya Jnanpith from President Pratibha Patil ? . (1) M. Veerappa Moily (2) Javed Akhtar (3) V.K. Murthy (4) Jayram Ramesh

68. Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 34th Hong-Kong International Film Festival on_.

(1)21 March, 2010 (2) 22 March, 2010 (3) 23 March, 2010 (4) 25 March, 2010

69. Who Won THE Vyas Samman (2009)? (1) Amarkant (2) Ramakant (3) Ramanand (4) Premnath

70.Who is the Foreign Secretary of India ? (1) Arun Verma (2) Anuradha Agrawal (3) Anupama verma (4) Nirupama Rao

71.Who is the director of Lahore Film ? (1) Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan (2) Farooq Sheikh (3) Nafisa Ali (4) Ashis Vidhyarthi

72. According to National Film Awards for 2008, which film won the Best Film Awards? (1) Naan Kadauul (Tamil) (2) Fashion (Hindi) (3) Antaheen (Bengal) (4) Rock on (Hindi)

73.Match the List-I with List-II List-I(55th Idea Filmfare Awards)

(a) Best Director (b) Best Actor (c) Best Actress (d) Best Film

List-II(Winners ) 1.Raj Kumar Hirani 2.Amitabh Bachan 3.Vidya Balan 4. 3 idiots Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 1 3 3 4 1 2 4 4 1 2 3

74. Match the List-I with List-II:

List -1(55th Idea Filmfare Awards)

(a) Best Supporting Actor

(b) Best supporting Actress (c) Best Music (d) Best Lyrics List - II (Winners) 1. Boman Irani 2. Kalki Koechlin 3. A.R. Rahman 4. Irsad Kamil Codes :

(a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 1 4 3 3 4 2 1 4 4 3 1 2

75. Match the List-I with List-II : List-I (55th Idea Filmfare Awards) (a) Best Playback (Male) (b) Best Playback (Female) (c) Critics' Award for Best Director (d) Best Story List - II (Winners) 1. Mohit Chauhan 2. Kavita Seth and Rekha Bhardwaj 3. NanditaDas 4. Abhijat Joshi and Raj Kumar Hirani Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 1 3 3 4 1 2 4 1 2 4 3

SPORTS

76. Sachin Tendulkar scored not out 200 runs at Gwalior in ODI of _balls. (1) 147 (2) 148 (3) 157 (4) 197

77. Who is the President of ICC ? (1) David Dhawan (2) David Morgan (3) David Heinz (4) None of these

78. Who received the commemorative cap in ICC Hall of Fame ? (1) KapilDev (2) Sunil Gavaskar (3) David Morgan (4) M. Amamath

79. Raju Srither is related to_. (1) Archery (2) Shooting (3) Ches (4) Hockey

80. Match the List-I with List-II: list -1 (Hockey Players) (a) Adrian D'Souza (b) Sandeep Singh (c) ArjunHalappa (d) Shivendra Singh List - II (Hockey Status)

1. Goalkeeper 2. Defender 3. Midfield 4. Forward 5.

81. Rajpal Singh and Prabhjot Singh are releted to_. (1) Football (2) Shooting" (3) Hockey (4) Polo

82. Russian Player Mikhail Youzhny is related to_. (1) Tennis (2) Badminton (3) Chess (4) Football

83. Akhil Kumar is related to_. (1) Shooting (2) Archery (3) Boxing (4) Golf .

84. Manayjit Singh Sandhu is related to_. (1) Shooting (2) Golf (3) Chess (4) Archery

ECONOMY

85. Consider the following statements : (a) Mamata Banerjee was apologetic for her thick accent while presenting the budget on 24 February. 2010. (b) There will be no change in passenger fares-planning commission was pitching for a hike-and the freight rates on select, but significant items such as Kerosene and food grains, will be cut to keep prices down. (c) Frieght tariff reduced by Rs. 100 per wagon in transporting of some essential items.

Which of the above statements are true ? (1) Only (a) (2) Only(b) (3) Only (c) (4) All the above

86. Match the List-I with List-H : List -1 (IPL-3 Team) (a) Chennai Superkings (b) Kolkata Knight Riders (c) Rajasthan Royals (d) Bangalore Royal Challengers List - II (Sponsors) 1. N. Srinivasan 2- Shah Rukh Khan 3. ShilpaShetty 4.Vijay Mallya

Codes: (a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 1 3 3 4 1 2 4 4 1 2 3

87. Consider the following statement about new sponsors for I PL :

(a) Sahara Adventure Sports Ltd. owned by Sahara India (Abhit Sarkar)

(b) Rendezrous Adventure Sports Ltd. owned by Rendezvous (Shailendra Gaikwad) (c) (a) is based on Pune. (d) (b) is based on Kochi. Which of the above statements are true ? (1) Only (a) (2) Only (b) (3) Only(c) ' (4) All the above

88. Match the List-I with List-II : List -1 (IPL-3 Team) (a) Mumbai Indians (b) Delhi Daredevils (c) Kings XI Punjab (d) Hyderabad Deccan Chargers List - II (Sponsors) 1. NitaAmbani 2. G.M. Rao 3.Preity zinta 4.Venkattram Reddy Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) (1) 1 2 3 4 (2) 2 3 4 1 (3) 3 1 2 4 (4) 4 2 3 1

89. Match the List-I with List-II : List -1 (IPL-3 Team) (a) Kolkata Knight Riders (b) Bangalore Royal Challengers (c) Kings XI Punjab . (d) Chennai. Super Kings List - II (Sponsors of Company) 1. Nokia 2. McDowell’s No. 1 3. Wirlpool, Reebok 4. Aircel Codes :

(a) (b) © (d) 1 4 3 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 2 3 1 4 4 4 1 2 3

90.Match the List –I with List -II List-II:

List - I (IPL-3 Team)

(a) Hyderabad Deccan Chargers (b) Mumbai Indians (c) Rajasthan Royals (d) Delhi Daredevils List - II (Sponsors of Company) 1. Idea, Coca Cola 2. Matercard. Videocon, Pepsi 3. Ultratech, Puma 4. Coca Cola, Fever 104 FM, Adidas Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 1 4 3 3 4 1 2 4 4 1 2 3

91. The Central Government is considering selling up to _ percent of the shares of state-owned aluminium producer

Nalco, to earn about Rs. 2,200 crore . (1) 5 (2) 10 (3) 11 (4) 12

92. Bharat Electronics Ltd. has declared _per cent interim dividend to its shareholders for 2009-10. (1) 50 (2) 55 (3) 60 (4)70

93. According to D. Subbarao, governor, Reserve Bank of India, banks to draw a roadmap to provide financial services to all villages with a population of over 2,000 by_. (1) March 2011 (2) March 2012 (3) March 2013 (4) December 2010

94. The world's largest producer and exporter of liquified natural gas (LNG), Qatar, will export an additional 4 million tonnes of LNG per year to India by_____ (1) 2013 (2)2011 (3) 2012 (4)2014

95. Who is the new chairman of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) ? (1) Ramadaus (2)Ramadorai (3) Ramanand (4) Ramdev

96. Reliance Industries Chief Mukesh Ambani retained the title of the world's richest Indian in Forbes' list of the wealthiest people on the planet. He was ranked_. (1) Third (2) Second (3) Fourth

(4) Fifth

97. Who is the CEO ol Bharti Airtel ? (1) SanjayKapoor (2) Sunil Mittal (3) Saurabh Kapoor (4) Sunil Bharti

94. The world's largest producer and exporter of liquified natural gas (LNG), Qatar, will export an additional 4 million tonnes of LNG per year to India by_____ (1) 2013 (2)2011 (3) 2012 (4)2014

95. Who is the new chairman of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) ? (1) Ramadaus

(2)Ramadorai (3) Ramanand (4) Ramdev

96. Reliance Industries Chief Mukesh Ambani retained the title of the world's richest Indian in Forbes' list of the

wealthiest people on the planet. He was ranked_. (1) Third (2) Second (3) Fourth (4) Fifth

97. Who is the CEO ol Bharti Airtel ? (1) SanjayKapoor (2) Sunil Mittal (3) Saurabh Kapoor (4) Sunil Bharti

98. Match the List-I with List-II. List - I (According to Forbes Billionaire) (a) Carlos Slim (b) Bill Gates (c) Warren Buffett (d) Mukesh Ambani List - II (Position-numbers) 1.1 2.2 3.3 4.4

(a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 1 3 4 3 2 1 4 3 1 4 2

99. Match the List-I with List-II : List - I

(According to Forbes Billionaire) (a) Lakshml Mittal (b) Larry Ellison

(c) Bemhard Arnault (d) Eike Batista List - II (Position-numbers) 1 . 5 2. 6 3. 7 4. 8 Codes: (a) (b) © (d)

1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 1 3 3 4 2 1 4 4 1 3 2

100. Match the List-I with List-II: List - I : (According to Forbes Billionaire) (a) AzimPremji (b) Anil Ambani (4 Shashi and Ravi Ruia (d) Kushal Pal Singh List - II (Position-numbers) 1. 28 2. 36 3. 40 4. 74 Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 1 3 3 1 4 2 4 4 2 1 3

101. Consider the following statements :

(a) Power generation capacity to be added in 11th Plan will be 62,000 MW against target of 78,000 MW, (b) Coal imports will increase to 183 mn tonnes by end of 12th Plan. (c) Railway Tariff Regulatory Authority should be established.

Which of the above statements are true ? (1) Only (a) (2) Only (b) (3) Only (c) (4) All the above

102. Auris car is related to_. • (1) Toyota Motor (2) Hundai Motor (3) Tata Motor ' (4) Ford Motor

103. Match the List-I with List-II : List - I (Women in India Ire's power list) (a) Chanda Kochhar (b) ShikhaSharma (c) Naina Lai Kidwai (d) Kiran Mazumdar Shah List - II (Work-Area) 1. CEO, ICICI Bank

2. CEO, Axis Bank 3." CEO, HSBC India 4. Chairman and Managing director of Biocon Codes:

(a) (b) © (d) 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 1 3 3 4 1 2 4 4 1 2 3

104. Passat car is related to……… (1) Toyota Motor (2) Tata motor (3) Ford Motor (4) Valkswagan Das Auto 105. Figo car is related to__.

(1) Ford Motor (2) Tata Motor (3). Toyota Motor (4) Hundai Motor

106. Fiesta car is related to__'_. (1) Hundai Motor (2) Ford Motor (3) Tata Motor (4) Toyota Motor

107. Consider the following state-merits : (a) The State Bank of India Act, 1955 Amendment Bill seeks to bring the government's holding down to 51% from 59%. (b) At present, the government stake in SBI cannot fall below 55%. (c) SBI would be able to hike Its authorised capital to Rs. 5,000 crore. Which of the above statements are true ? (1) Only (a) (2) Only (b) (3) Only (c) (4) All the above

108. Consider the following statements : (a) Economic growth for 11 th Plan to be 8.1% against targeted 9%. (b) 9-10% economic growth in 12th plan starting 2012. (c) Money saved to be invested in health and education sectors. Which of the above statements are true ? (1) Only (a) (2) Only (b) (3) Only (c) (4) All the above

109. Consider the following statements : (a) 3 G services enable high speed data transfer through a mobile phone. (b) 3 G is expected to provide a minimum speed of 384 kbbs when the user is moving and up to 2mbbs when he is stationery © Rs.35 000 crore revenue the government experts to earn by anctioning 3G spectrum. Which of the above statements are true ? 1) Only (a) (2) Only (b) (3) Only (c) (4) All the above

110. Consider the following statements about 3G service providers in Europe : (a) A subscriber can watch TV channels on his mobile phones.

(b) A subscriber can watch a movie or his favourite TV programme on his mobile. (c) Subscribers can see and talk to each other. (d) A doctor can provide advice to the sbscriber on his phone. (e) One can get localised information such as traffic conditions. Which of the above statements are true ? (1) Only (a) and (e) (2) Only (b) and (c) (3) Only (c) and (d) (4) All the above

111. Consider the following statements : (a) Broadband wireless access (BWA) is a term used for highspeed data download. (b) Indian operators are looking at LTE and Wimax technologies. (c) LTE offers a download speed of up to 80 Mbps and there are common handsets for LTE and 2G/3G services. Which of the above statements are true ? (1) Only (a) (2) Only (b) (3) Only (c) (4) All the above

112. Brahmos (Supersonic Cruise Missile) test-fired successfully on_. (1) 21 March, 2010 (2) 22 March, 2010 (3) 23 March, 2010 (4) None of these

113. The Computer Association of Eastern India (Compass) is holding its annual IT exhibition on_. (1) 10 March, 2010 (2) 12 March, 2010 (3) 13 March, 2010 (4) 14 March, 2010

114. India will send astronauts to space by ……… (1) 2016 (2) 2015 (3) 2017 (4) 2018

 ANSWERS

1. (1) 9 March, 2010 2. (2) 8 March, 2010 3. (2) Rs. 400 crore 4.(1) 10 kg 5. (2) Boost Health Services in country 6.(1) New Delhi 7.(1) Hungary 8.(1)20 9.(1)2

10.(1)652 11.(2)3 12. (1)UK 13. (1) Israel 14. (2) 20 March, 2010 15. (2) South Africa 16. (1) WenJiabao 17. (2) North Korea 18. (1) Brasilia 19. (3) Kazakhsta 20. (1) Fifth 21. (2) China 22. (1)UK 23. (1) Iran 24.(2)2011 25.(2) USA 26. (1) USA 27. (1) USA 28. (2) 22 March, 2010 29. (1) Bihar 30. (3) Rajasthan 31. (1) 8 March, 2010 32. (3) Orissa 33. (1) Gujarat

34. (2) UNICEF

35. (3) Rs. 20 crore 36. (1) Meghalaya 37. (2) Andman and Nicobar

38. (3) Delhi 39. (1) Karanataka 40.(1) 19 March, 2010 41. (4) All the above 42. (1) P.V. Reddy 43.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

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44. (4) (a) (b) (c) (d) 1 2 3 4

45. (1) Pavan K. Varma 46. (2) Charles Saatchi 47.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

1 2 3 4 48. (4) Karan Johar 49. (1) Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi 50. (2) HelenJones and Sukanta Panigrahi 51.(1) Govanjhan Vigharan and

Vinay Singh Chuphal 52.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

1 2 3 4 53.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

1 2 3 4 54. (2) Michael Giacchino 55. (1) Shashi Kapoor 56. (3) M.K. Lokesh 57.(1) Robert Dessaix 58.(2)Subir Gokaran 59.(1) Mohsina kidwal 60.(3) Katherine Bigelow 61.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

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62.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

1 2 3 4 63.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

1 2 3 4 64.(2) R.S Sharma 65.(1) Prabeer Kumar Basu 66.(2) V.K Murthy 67.(1) M.Veerappa Moily 68.(2) 22 March ,2010 69.(1) Amarkant 70.(4) NirupamaRao 71.(1) Sanjay Puran Singh Cghauhan 72.(3) Antaheen (Bengali) 73.(3) (a) (b) (c) (d)

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74.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d) 1 2 3 4

75.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d) 1 2 3 4

76.(1) 147 77.(2) David Morgaan 78.(1) Kapil Dev 79.(1) Archery 80.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

1 `2 3 4 81.(3) Hockey

82. (1) Tennis

83.(3)Boxing

84. (1) Shooting

85.(4) All the Above

86. 1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

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87.(4) All the Above

88.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

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89.(2) (a) (b) (c) (d) 1 2 3 4

90.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

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91.(2) 10

92.(3) 60

93. (2) March 2012

94. 1) 2013

95. (2) Ramadorai

96. (3) Fourth

97. (1) Sanjay Kapoor

98. 1) (a)    (b)   (c)   (d)  

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99.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

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100.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

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101.(4) All the above

102.(1) Toyaota Motor

103.(1) (a) (b) (c) (d)

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104.(4) Valkswagon Das Auto

105.(1) Ford Motor

106.(2) ford Motor

107.(4) All the above

108. .(4) All the above

109. .(4) All the above

110. .(4) All the above

111.(4) All the above

112.(1) 21 March 2010

113.(2) 12 March 2010

114.(1) 2016