1. Who has been appointed as next Chairman of ISRO ?
a)K. Ramakrishna b)K Radha Krishnan c)K Kasturirangan d)U R Rao e)none
2. Which of the following is a member of ASEAN ?
a)Burma b)India c)China d)Japan e)none of these.
3. .Which of the following Countries is the Worlds Largest Producer of Gold ?
a)India b)China c)Russia d)UAE e)South Africa
4. The NABARD has sanctioned Rs.351.55 crore assistance for Rural Infrastructure Development Fund(RFID) to which of the following state governments ?
a)Haryana b)Gujarat c)Andhra Pradesh d)Punjab e)Uttar Pradesh
5. H5N1 is a ________ ?
a)Dog flu b)Bird flu c)Horse flu d)Humans flu e)none
6. Who is the Chairman of Textiles Committee ?
a)Dayanidhi Maran b)M. Ramaswamy c)T. Kannan d)Senthil Kumar e)Britto Joseph
7. Pulitzer Prizes are not given in which of the following fields ?
a)Drama b)Music c)Sports d)both b & c e)All of these
8 .Who among the following was the first Indian to win an Oscar ?
a)A R Rehman b)Satyajit Ray c)Shekar Kapoor d)Bhanu Athaiya e)Ritwik Ghatak
9 ”Kerry Lugar Bill” is related to which of the following countries?
a)India-US b)US-Iraq c)Afghanistan-US d)US-Pakistan e)US-Pakistan-Afghanistan-Iraq
10.A/c to World Watch Institute, India will be the most populous country by _____ ?
a)2020 b)2030 d)2040 d)2050 e)2015
11. Who is the newly elected Tunisia’s President ?
a)Abidine Ben Ali b)Habib Bourguiba c)Hamed Karoui d)Mohamed Ghannouchi e)none
12. To Which Country ADB has sanctioned USD 744 millions to help the impoverished country fight off the effects of the global economic crisis.
a)India b)Nepal c)Srilanka d)Bangladesh e)Pakistan
13. RBI has projected the Indian Economy will grow during 2009-10 is _____ ?
a)6.5% b)6.0% c)6.2% d)6.8% e)7%
14. Gopal Padhke, a recipient of Dronacharya award has recently passed away, he belongs to which sport/game ?
a)Chess b)Hockey c)Kho-Kho d)Bandminton e)none
15.”Two Lives” is a book penned by ________ ?
a)V S Naipaul b)M S Swaminathan c)Arundati Roy d)Vikram Seth e)Shashi Tharoor
16. Who Clinched the Airtel Champions League T20 held in India ?
a)Trinidad & Tobago b)Cape Cobras c)Delhi Daredevils d)Victoria Bushranges e)New South Wales
17Who is the New CMD of Punjab and National Bank ?
a)K R Kamath b)K C Cakrabarthy c)Ashok jha d)K V Kamath e)G S Vedi
18. Recently India banned exports and imports of all items from which of the following countries?
a)Pakistan b)Iran c)Afghanistan d)North Korea e)Iraq
19.Which of the following is a not true ?
1)Nepal can export imported Indian goods to third countries
2)Infantry day is celebrated by Army on October 27
3)C B Muthamma is India’s first woman Ambassador.
4)During the second quarter of Monetary Policy, RBI increased CRR to 1%.
5)Planning Commission was constituted under Article 280 by president
a)only 1 b)only 2 & 3 c)only 4 d)only 5 e)only 4 & 5
20.According to Prime Minister Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC), Indian Economy has projected at _____ ?
a)6% b)6.5% c)6.8 d)7% e)none
