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1. Who has been appointed the new director of Indian Institute of Technology-Madras?

-Bhaskar RamamurthiFormer student of IITMadras becomes its directorRead More

2. Which Country now allows transgender option inpassports?Australia

3. Expand ICBC. Which bank from Mainland, Chinahas set up shop in India?Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

4. Which 3 technology major are planningadvertisement sale?Yahoo, AOL and Microsoft

5. Who has been appointed as British DeputyCommissioner representing United Kingdom in

Karnataka?Ian Felton

6. What is the CRR, Repo and Reverse Repo Rate as on 16th September 2011?CRR 6.00%, Repo 8.25% and Reverse Repo 7.25%

7. Which company bagged two awards for Jaguar and Land Rover from Autoweek at theFrankfurt Motor Show?Tata Motors

8. In which part of India has new species of frog found?Western ghats

9. What is the limitation on SMSes have TRAI imposed per day per sim from 27th ofSeptember 2011?100 per day from per SIM

10. Who took over as CEO and MD of ONGC Videsh Ltd.?Dinesh K.Sarraf

11. What rank did Rahul Dravid hold as he retired from One-Day International cricket?118

12. Name the Board launched by Indian Medical Association to give doctor community asay in formulation of major policies in the health sector.Hospital Board of India

13. What is the percentage of Dearness Allowance hike announced by Government and it
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is effective from which date?7% and 1st July 2011

14. Who has raised USD 57,600 for the ongoing efforts in Japan following the devastatingearthquake and tsunami?Heavy rockers Iron Maiden

15. Where is the (NSG) National Security Guard hub setup in India and due for

inauguration?Kolkata

16. When and Where is the 64th Auto Show being held?15th September to 25th September 2011 Frankfurt, Germany

17. Who has been appointed as chief of ITBP?Ranjit Sinha

18. Which country showcased Central Asias high-speed train (254km per hour)?Uzbekistan

19. Which three Japanese electronics giant are set to merge small and medium- sizeddisplay businesses for smartphones and tablet computers?Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi

20. Who was awarded with Germans top honour, silver laurel leaf?Dirk Nowitzi

21. What is the food inflation for the week ended August 20th 2011?10.05%

22. Which middle-east country is set to invest in Indian markets?Iran

23. Which countrys court has banned Samsung tablet computer?Germany

24. Which hockey tournament has been moved out of India as FIH is unhappy with thesport being run by 2 bodies Hockey India and Indian Hockey Federation?Champions Trophy Hockey tournament

25. Which country-men and who won the mens 5000 metre world title at the WorldAthletics Championships in Daegu?

Britians Mo Farah

26. Name the architect who designed 133-foot Thiruvalluvar statue in Kanyakumari passedaway recently.

-V.Ganapati Sthapati

27. Which Indian-American elected as thegovernor of a US state filed his re-electionpapers?Bobby Jindal

28. Which ERP platform has IBM decided toimplement at Automotive Axles?SAP


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44. Who won the FIFA International friendly football match?Argentina

45. Name the CEO of Tata Motors who quit recently.Carl-Peter Forster

46. Which country has lifted ban on gays to donate blood?UK

47. Who is in race to become CEO of Yahoo?Rapper Snoop Dogg

48. When and where Indias First Film Museum is set to be ready for inauguration?2013 in Mumbai

49. Name the diesel versions of Etios launched by Toyota.Entry-level Etios sedan and Compact car Etios Liva

50. Who is all set to be Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?

B.C.Khanduri

51. Name the economy, trade and industry minister whoresigned in Japans 8-day old Government.Yoshio Hachiro

52. Indias finance ministry has launched its page onwhich social networking site?Facebook

53. Which mode of exam has Delhi University is set toscarp instead adopt Common Admission Test(CAT)?Faculty of Management Studies

54. Name the weather satellite ISRO is set to launch with Indo-French collaboration on 12thOctober 2011.Megha Tropiques

55. Who won the hockey Asian Champions Trophy against Pakistan?India

56. Who won the Italian Grand Prix 2011?

Sebastian Vettel

57. Who won the womens singles Tennistournament US Open 2011?Samantha Stosur

58. Who won the womens mixed doublesTennis tournament US Open 2011?Lisa Raymond and Liezel Huber

59. Name the mobile phone from Vodafone withdedicated Facebook button on it.Vodafone Blue

60. Who has been elected as resident of


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BCCI?N.Srinivasan

61. Who has been appointed as IPL Chief?Rajiv Shukla

62. Which UAE college has Birla Institure ofTechnology is set to operate?

Royal College of Applied Science and Technology

63. Which sandalwood female actor is set to contest for Youth Congress chief post?Ramya

64. Which kannada poet has been selected for Knanpith Award, Indias highest literaryhonour?Chandrashekhara Kambar

65. Which two Hindi authors have been chosen for Indias highest literary honour JnanpithAward for 2009?

Shrilal Shukla and Amar Kant

66. What and which European nation credit rating has been downgraded by S&P?From A+/A-1+ to A/A-1, Italy

67. Which service has Google opened to all taking fight to Facebook?Google Plus

68. In order to help farmers and push retail prices ban on which product export has beenlifted recently?Onion

69. Who has bee re-elected as chief of Karnataka Milk Federation?G.Somashekara Reddy

70. In which country the Indian Council for Cultural Relations is set to inaugurate theGandhi Centre on October 2nd?Netherlands

71. Which part of India has been hit by bird flu recently?West Bengal and Assam

72. Who won his maiden World Championship cycle tournament?

6-time Russian champion Peter Svidler

73. Which group has bagged the Network of the Year trophy at the Spikes AsiaAdvertising Festival in Singapore?DDB Group

74. Which Dubai-based company has picked up 12% stake in Everonn Education?Varkey Groups education firm Gems education

75. Name the company which divided its business into operating and network divisionrecently.

Maxis-owned Aircel

76. Which 2 teams have been qualified for Champions League Twenty 20 cricket maindraw?Kolkata Knight Riders and Somerset


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77. Which 2 players were handed lifeline after Hockey India lifted two-year ban imposed onthem for indiscipline?

Sandeep Singh and Sardara Singh

78. Name the board which is to be setupfor all policy and certification relatedissues of the automobile industry.

National Automotive board

79. When is the World Twenty 20 cricketscheduled to begin?September 18th 2012

80. Whose proposal of ODI formatchange was rejected by ICC recently?Sachin Tendulkar

81.Which countrys UN membership bid

was rejected by US President Barack Obama recently?Palestine

82. How long is the Emergency law valid in Egypt as the military council?Until June 2012

83. Which city is the first to introduce all-electric cabs?Mexico city(Mexico)

84. Which company has produced the first glasses-free 3-D TV?Toshiba

85. Which is the new hollywood sports movie in which Brad pitt is in lead role?Money ball

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