Quiz on General Awareness 6

1.___________ has the world’s largest mobile network and the world’s largest mobile subscriber base ?
a.Bharti-MTN   b)Vodafone  c)China Mobile  d)Reliance  e)none.

2.Which is the general body that monitors M&As(Mergers and Acquisition) across industries and sectors?
a)RBI  b)Competition Commission  c)Ministry of Finance  d)both a & c  e)none.

3.The World Bank has agreed to provide a ___  loan for developing national highways in India?
a)$20 billion  c)$10 billion  c)$5 billion  d)$3 billion  e)$1 billion.

4.Which company has been appointed financial consultant and transaction adviser for the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project of worth Rs 12,132 crore?
a)Maytas  b)Infosys  c)Genpact  d)Deloitte  e)none.

5.According to the financial newspapers,FII(Foreign Institutional Investment) in the Indian Stock Markets may cross ___ billion mark by October of this year ?
a)$10  b)$15  c)$20  d)$8  e)$30

6.Indian Navy has ordered six 'Tejas' a Light Combat Aircraft(LCA) with an approximate cost of Rs_____crore for the infusion into the Naval LCA programme.
a)300  b)600  c)900  d)1000  e)150

7.Which of the following  is the largest power generation company in Asia and the 7th largest in the world in terms of market capitalization?
a)NTPC  b)BHEL  c)Reliance Infrastructure  d)Damodar Valley Corporation  e)Jindal Steel & Power

8.Recently Mahindra & Mahindra(M&M) signed a MOU(Memorandam of Understanding) with __________ for financing their vehicles in India ?
a)SBI   b)PNB  c)Corporation Bank  d)ICICI  e)none.

9.The 6th National Summit on 'E-Governance' will be held at _______?
a)Goa  b)Hyderabad  c)Delhi  d)Bangalore  e)Chennai.

10.Nokia, the world's largest manufacturer of mobile telephones belongs to which country?
a)US  b)Germany  c)UK  d)France  e)Finland

11.Capital Adequacy Ratio(CAR)  of banks increases to _____ from 13.01% a year ago.
a)13.98%  b)14.01%  c)13.68  d)14.26%  e)none.

12.The Global Financial Stability Report(GFSR) is released by ___________?
a)World Bank  b)UN  c)IMF  d)ADB  e)none.

13.Which of the following companies has emerged the highest tax payer in India?
a)Infosys  b)SBI  c)Bharti Airtel  d)TCS  e)ONGC

14.Which bank is planning to take over Catholic Syrian Bank(CSB),which is holding a 5% share in CSB?
a)ICICI  b)Axis Bank  c)Federal Bank  d)Standard Charted  e)HSBC

15.Who is appointed as Indian High Commissioner to the UK?
a)Vivek Katju  b)Nalin Surie  c)Nirupama Rao  d)Rajendra Shekawat  e)none.

16)Which Stock Exchange partners with FTSE Group to create new index opportunities for Indian financial market?
a)NASDAQ  b)NY-SX  c)MCX-SX  c)BSE  e)NSE

17)Country's first Duronto express was between Sealdah and ________?
a)Chennai  b)Bangalore  c)Kolkatta  d)Pune  e)New Delhi

18)Which of the following countries is not a member of  Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN)?
1)India  2)Laos  3)Myanmar  4)China  5)Brunei

a)Only 1.
b)Only 2 & 4.
c)Only 1,3 & 4.
d)Only 1 & 4.
e)only 1,4 & 5.


19)Which film has been selected as India's official entry to this year's Oscars in the Foreign Film Category?
a)New York  b)Harishchandrachi Factory  c)Delhi-6  d)Raja Harishchandra  e)none.


20)Who wrote the book 'The Audacity of Hope' ?
a)George W.Bush  b)Barack Obama  c)John Kennedy  d)Hillary Clinton  e)none.