Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Quiz on General Awareness 5

1.Which Stock Exchange in the world ranks first in terms of the number of listed companies?
a)NewYork SE   b)Tokyo SE  c)NASDAQ  d)
BSE  e)NSE

2.Which bank has opened the country's highest ATM in Sikkim in 2007?
a)
Union Bank of India  b)United Bank of India  c)SBI  d)ICICI  e)HDFC

3.Which film has won the beast feature film award in International Film Festival in Ireland?
a)Kanchipuram  b)Tare zameen par  c)
Mukhaputa  d)Chak de India  e)none

4.Who is captain for Delhi Daredevils in IPL 3?
a)Sehwag  b)Dilshan  c)
Gambhir  d)A B Devilliers  e)both a & c.

5.Which city will host the National sub-junior Badminton?
a)Goa  b)Chennai  c)Hyderabad  d)Ranchi  e)
Jaipur

6.Which telecom operator has decided to start the numbers starting with '8'?
a)Bharti Airel  b)Virgin Mobile  c)
Reliance  d)Tata  e)Idea.

7.Norah al-Fayez is the first women ever named to a ministerial post in which of the following countries?
a)
Saudi Arabia  b)Kuwait  c)Iran  d)UAE  e)Iraq.

8.What was the total length of Rajiv Gandhi Bandra-Worli Sealink?
a)5.3km  b)5.7km  c)5.4km  d)5.5km  e)
none

9.Which of the following countries has stopped supplying uranium to India?
a)Russia  b)Kazakshtan  c)Italy  d)
Australia  e)China

10.Who is the newly elected President of Indonesia?
a)Nouri Al-Maliki  b)Susilo Yudhonoyo C)Nursultan Nazarbayev  d)Sultan Said al Said  e)Bashar al-Assad

11.Kamala Das (also known as Kamala Surayya) recently passed away,she is a ________?
a)Writer  b)Singer  c)Director  d)Poet  e)
both a & d.

12.Bernard d’Espagnat is the recipient of Templeton Prize 2009,he belongs to which country?
a)USA  b)Finland  c)
France  d)Russia  e)Swizerland

13.India has offered a help in Writing a Consitition to which of the following countries?
a)Bhutan  b)
Nepal  c)Maldives  d)Nigeria  e)none

14.Which of the following Countries dropped the safe guard duty on Indian Cotton Yarn?
a)Australia  b)
Peru  c)South Africa  d)Egypt  e)both b & d.

15.What is first 'A' in ASHA, a scheme launched by Govt. of India?
a)Association  b)Activist  c)Assistance  d)
Accredited  e)none.

16.Which of the following is true abot SEZ(Special Economic Zones)?
1)95% FDI allowed for township with residential,educational and recreation facilities in the area.
2)Exemption from Service tax,central sales tax.
3)Income tax benefits
4)1000 acres is allocated for free
a)only 1 b)only  3  c)
only 2 & 3  d)All 1,2,3,4  e)none.

17.'World Post Office day' is celebrated on________?
a)
Oct 9th  b)Nov 10th  c)Sep 9th  d)Aug 10th  e)Oct 10th.

18.'My Life' a book written by_____________?
a)Hillary Clinton  b)R K Narayan  c)Anita Desai  d)
Bill Clinton  e)Chetan Bhagat

19.In which of the following the countries the Indian military base is situated?
a)kyrgyzstan  b)Bangladesh  c)Tajikistan  d)Bhutan  e)Bahrain.

20.Which of the following is a Indirect Tax?
a)Corporate Tax  b)Income Tax  c)
Service Tax  d)Property Tax  e)none.

Note:For 8th question answers is 5.6km

1 comment:

ANUPAM said...

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Anupam Das