Current GK Questions and Answers Nov. 2011

1. Which Public Sector Giants of India have recently launched the “Harit-Moksha”, a unique CSR initiative for bringing in energy efficiency in the cremation sector?- ONGC2. Lt. Gen Palvinder Singh Bhalla was recently appointed the head of which organization?-NCC3. If a bank launched a “CASA campaign” , which would be the most probable objective of such campaign?-To bring in more new customers4. Who heads the National Integration Council in India?- Prime Minister5. 14th September, 1949 Constitution-makers of the country decided...

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Current General Knowledge: September 2011

ABBREVIATIONSPAK-FA: Prospective Airborne Complex of Frontline Aviation.AWARDS Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar AwardsEleven scientists have been selected for the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, 2011. First given in 1958, the country's highest award in science is named after the founder director of CSIR, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar. It is given to a scientist up to 45 years of age and carries a prize of Rs 5 lakh. The winners include Amit Prakash Sharma of International Centre for Genetic...

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World August, 2011

Nepal Prime Minister Khanal inducted new ministers in his cabinet.US President Obama signed debt deal into law.Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak went on trial in Cairo.Former Japan International defender Naoki Matsuda died.NASA launched Jupiter probe ‘Juno’.Yingluck Shinawatra sworn as first female Thai Prime Minister.US lost AAA credit rating for the first time since 1941.Nepal banned smoking in public places.Lobsang Sangay sworn in as new PM of Tibetan government in exile.22 killed as Syria launched new raids.China...

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India August 2011

Month-long monsoon session of Parliament began.Centre agreed to a Rs.19000 Crore ballout package for West Bengal.The first-ever Kashmir Premier League (KPL) T-20 Chinar Cup-2011 ended.DV Sadananda Gowda sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka.SC partially lifted mining ban in Bellary.Indian archers won three silver medals in the Archery World Cup in Ogden.N-E body sought national drink status for tea.Indian wrestlers won 49 medals in the commonwealth wrestling championship in Melbourne.Aditya Mehta clinched the 78th National...

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General Knowledge Objective General Knowledge

Objective General Knowledge Q.A "biological death" occurs/takes place when 1there is no pulse and heartbeat 2pupils show no reaction to light 3all the body cells die after a few hours of clinical death 4pupils are fixed and dilated  Ans: 3 Q.A bat is 1a mammal 2a reptile 3an amphibian 4an avian  Ans: 1 Q.A balanced diet contains 1animal protein 2macro...

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General Knowledge - Current Affairs Quiz July 2011

1. Who has been Appointed as Solicitor General of India ?-Rohinton Fali NarimanThe Government has appointed Rohinton Fali Nariman, Senior Advocate as Solicitor General of India. The appointment is for three years w.e.f. 27th July, 2011. Born on 13th August, 1956, Rohinton Fali Nariman, studied at Shri Ram College of Commerce and at Faculty of Law in Delhi University as well as at the Harvard Law School. An expert in Comparative Constitutional Law and Civil Law, has practiced law for last 30 years with 500 Reported Supreme...

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CURRENT AFFAIRS JULY - 2011

Asian country becomes the first country to win the FIFA women's world cup?JapanWho won the British Open Golf Championship 2011?Darren ClarkeWho was the 400th wicket of Harbhajan Singh?Carlton BaughWhich countries reached the semi-finals of Copa America 2011?Peru,Uruguay,Paraguay,VenezuelaWho won the MotoGP German Grand Prix 2011?Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team)Which country won the Snooker World Cup 2011 after 15 years?Chinasocial networking site has gained 2nd rank in USA?LinkedInWho is been appointed as the CEO of Genpact?Tiger...

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Current Affairs For June 2011

Indian Current Affairs 2011 Current affairs, is the mainstay of the civil service examination, what with one portion of the exam dedicated to general studies. The current affairs of india and international current event affairs, are an important part of the general studies paper, both in the mains and the prelims. At the interview current affairs news rules and decides the rank of the...

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CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. United Nations Climate Change Conference 2010 is officially referred to as the ... session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.a. 18thb. 17thc. 16thd. 15th2. Neutrino Observatory (INO) project is located near which of the following hills?a. Anamalai Hillsb. Nilgiri Hillsc. Khasi Hillsd. Patkai Hills3. Where was fi rst the Asia–Europe Meeting (ASEM) summit held?a. Thailandb. Malaysiac. Indiad. Pakistan4. Who has been awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine 2010?a. Richard...

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