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GK Questions
1)Absolut vodka is bought in a mega deal by a french company?Name the company
Pernod icard
!"#icrosoft came up $ith the collaboration of a company to %uy out &ahoo'"Name the
company?
upert #urdoch(s Ne$scorp
)"*hich company o$ns euters no$?
+homson ,orp"
-"An indian .+ company provides soft$are /olutions to 0.0A"Name the ,ompany?
/atyam ,omputers
1"&um Group consist of three food chain"Name them?
Pi22a 3ut4 K0, 5 +acho %ell
6"ecently a company has attached a tag line 70889 .+7"Name the car?
3yundai :erna
;"*hich coumtry is largest natural gas producer?
ussia
<"*hich country is lagest /ugarcane producing country?
%ra2il
="*hich .ndian company invest ma>imum on 5??
1@"Prasoon Aoshi a reno$ned name in the Beld of advertisement?Name the company for
$hich he $orks?
#c,ann 8rickson
11"+here is a sharp decline in the /+A +: :ie$ership because it has not given
.nnovation"A master mind behind /tar +: *ho is behind 7KACN %AN8GA
,D8PA+747Kyonki /aas %hi Kabhi %ahu +hi7 and so on Name the person?
/amir Nair no$ heading N?+: .magine
1" $hich company has launched 7Penryn7 chips?
.N+89
!" $hich .+ company has introduced its social net$orking site called 7#ash7?
&A3DD
)" $hich of these has introduced its personalised eEmail service in india ?
#.,D/D0+
-" $hich Aapanese company has introduced obina4 the 1"! metre tall humanoid robot?
+D&D+A #D+D ,DP F+#,)
1" $hat is the ne$ name of +:1< Group?
N8+*DK 1<
6" $hich ichard %ranson company plans to launch tourists into space?
:.G.N GA9A,+.,
;" $ho is the ,8D and #anaging ?irector of .,.,. :enture 0unds?
enuka amnath
<" $hich P, peripheral $as introduced by ?ouglas .ngelbart?
,omputer #ouse
=" $hich company o$ns the %ravia brand of 9,? +:s?
/DN&
1@" $ho is Gahi 3a$ass?
,urrent /ectrary General of the 8gyptian /upreme ,ouncil of AnitHuities
11" ,handragiri is a ne$ variety of $hich cash crop?
,oIee
1!" $hich institution publishes the *orld .nvestement eport every year?
CN,+A? E Cnited Nations ,ouncil of +rade and ?evelopment
1" #5# has enetered into a 1@J1@ Koint venture $ith $hich /outh African supply chain
company? ,apespan
!" *ho o$ns eliance gas transportation and infrastructure?
#ukesh Ambani Group
)" *ho is the governor of %.?
?r" & : eddy
-" *ho is the chairman of 9o$e .ndia?
%alakrishnan
1" *ho is the ,8D of Nokia4 .ndia?
?"/hivakumar
6" *hat is the full form of 9.%D?
9ondon .nter%ank DIered ate
;" *here has %harti retail a fully o$ned subsidiary of %harti enterprises launched its Brst
food and grocery store?
9udhiana
<" *hat is the name given to %harti etail(s food and grocery store chain?
8asy ?ay
=" %harti retail has its Aoint venture $ith $hich company for its cash and carry operations?
*almart
1@" *hich group o$ns hypercity malls?
K aheAa group
1" *ho is the ,#? of :ishal etail?
"," Aggar$al"
!" eliance industries is in talks $ith $hich homeopathic clinic chain for a shop in its
hyper market chain?
?r" %atra(s
)" Name the .ndia $ho $as the Brst Asian to be appointed as the chief economist of .#0?
aghuram aAan
-" *hat is the tagline of %/N9?
,onnecting .ndia
1" Name the person $ho can be the ne$ :ice chairman of *.PD?
/uresh :as$ani
6" .9 has set its sight on acHuiring a mAority stake in the oil reBnery of /outh Arabia"
Name it?
Ki2an Dil eBnery
;" *ho is the Petroleum #inister?
#urli ?eora
<" *ho is the #? of ,./,D ventures?
Koydeep %ose
="*ho o$ns Cnited /pirits ltdLvodka making companyM?
:iAay #allya
1@" *ho is the chairman of KP#G international?
+im 0lynn
/ilvio %erlusconi has recently $on a third term as the Prime #inister of?
Italy
!" The joint CEOs of Wipros IT business h!e been nnoun"ed s Suresh #s$ni nd %%%%%%%%
Girish Paranjpe
&' Whi"h fir( hs tied up $ith ICC to be the )tters tit)e sponsor for its rnkings*
Reliance Communication
+' ,resenius -bi hs ".uired /& per"ent stke in $hi"h phr("euti") fir(*
Dabur
0' Mitree E1press $ou)d be tr!ersing bet$een
India nd Banladesh'
2' With $hi"h sports $ou)d one sso"ite 3uki 4h(bri*
Tennis
/' 54ringing S(i)es is the pun"h )ine of
P!R cinemas
6' Who ")o"ked the fstest 788 in T$enty98 history re"ent)y*
Gilchrist
:' Whi"h pri!te Indin bnk re"ent)y rised its (ini(u( ""ount b)n"e in the s!ings ""ount to Rs
78;888*
ICICI
78' Who $on the <S Msters =o)f Tourn(ent 9886*
Tre"or Immelman
7'Whi"h uto(obi)e gint>s =er(n Web site $s re"ent)y b)"k)isted by =oog)e for !io)ting the
ser"h engine>s guide)ines*
BM#
9'?e tried !riety of jobs before sett)ing on being (i)kshke@(i1er s)es(n'
Ra$ Kroc o% McDonald&s
&'n 7:/+; he took job $ith Atri'founder of huge "o(pny $e )) kno$ nd no ")ues "os its d(
esy
'te"e (obs
+'At 9/; he borro$ed <SA 98;888 fro( his fther@in@)$ nd bought his first store in Be$port;
Arknss'i dont $nt the person>s n(e''gi!e (e the store n(e*
)al-mart
0'Wht did Meg ?ourihn nd E!n Wi))i(s found tht hs no$ been tken o!er by =oog)e*
P$ra *abs+ creator o% Bloer
2'?o$ (ny "ountries re (e(bers of IM,*
,-.
/'Wht is the nthe( of the Europen <nion
Beetho"en/s 0ode to jo$0
6'Wht is the tit)e of Mri)yn Monroes )st fi)(
The Mis%its
:'In $hi"h "ity $i)) the Winter O)y(pi" =(es of 9878 be he)d
!ancou"er in Canada
78'Whi"h "ountry topped the fin) (ed)s t))y t the Winter O)y(pi" =(es "ondu"ted in Turin;
9882*
German$
7're"ent)y this person $s indu"ted into the bord of go)d(n s""hs s n independent (e(ber'$ho is
this person*
* 1 Mittal
9'Re"ent)y this ,ren"h )u1ury fshion brnd sued e@by for se))ing fke goods under this "o>s brnd
n(e'n(e the fshion brnd'
*!M2
&'<S hs fr(ed tht this f(ous phr( "o(pny hs so)d du)terted drugs'n(e this phr( "o*
Ranba3$
+'This IIM@A )u(ni in Apri) 9886; he $s gi!en ddition) responsibi)ity for the g)ob) ?o(e C
Person) Cre D?PCE business'n(e the person nd the "o(pny*
Mal"inder Bana o% 24*
0'n(e the g6 su((it ntions
Canada+ 4'A+ (apan+ Australia+ Russia+ 4K+ Ital$+ German$
1: Name Miss Universe 2008 and the country she belongs.
?ayana #endo2a N :enen2uela
2: Who invented iPod ?
Jonathan Ive
: !s "er the latest data "rovided by #rans"arency $nternational% $ndia ran&s
'''''on (orru"tion $nde) ?
*
th
+: Who ,as named as the -est Player o. /uro 2008 by U/0! recently?
Oavi 3ernandes E %arca and /pain
*: Who ,on in the 1nals o. (ham"ions #ro"hy 2Men3s4 hoc&ey tournament held
recently?
Australia
5: Who is the President o. 6P/(?
Salem Badri
7: !s "er the World 8alues 9urvey conducted by the U9 :overnment% ,hich is the
ha""iest nation in the ,orld?
Switzerland
7EB(e the "o(pny $hi"h su""essfu))y ".uired Anheuser@4us"h in A09 bi))ion bid*
InBe"
9EWhi"h "o(pny is Indi>s )rgest (nuf"turer of yur!edi" re(edies*
Dabur India *td5
&EWht $s the first $estern "onsu(er produ"t to be so)d in erst$hi)e <SSR*
+E5,orester@ A sports uti)ity !ehi")e is sso"ited $ith $hi"h (ong the fo))o$ing "o(pnies*
Che"rolet
0En(e the 788 ( (en>s re"ord ho)derDsE nd the ti(e
4sain Bolt 6 7587 seconds
7'>I 4ui)d; I 4ond> is the tg )ine of '''*
ibibo5com
9'Mrk 4rrud>s 76:6 pinting $ith Bipper s the (ode) is f(ous by $hi"h tit)e*
It is the loo o% 2M! 92is Master/s !oice:
&'Wht>s "o((on to Mi)ky Wy; Strburst; Fo)(io; <n")e 4en>s; nd Whisks*
All are the brands o% Mars chocolate
+'Wht hs been re"ent)y re@)un"hed $ith the tg)ine >Abso)ute)y Mngo)i"ious>*
'lice 9cold drin;:
0'Stephen Mrks is the Chir(n nd CEO of "o(pny $hose brnd n(e nd d!ertising hs
"reted )ot of "ontro!ersy' Whi"h one*
2e is the Chairman < C=> o% the compan$ )hich o)ns ?C4K 9%rench connection united
;indom: brand5
7'Wht f(ous brnd of "os(eti"s founded by Oskr Trop)o$itG in 7:77 deri!es its n(e fro( the
Ltin $ord (ening Hsno$ $hite>*
1i"ea
9'Whi"h Indin e@"o((er"e site d!ertises $ith the )ine HMore se"ure thn A(Gon'"o(>*
%abmart5com
&'With $hi"h (nge(ent "onsu)tn"y $ou)d you sso"ite the /@S strtegy fr(e$ork "onsisting of
Stru"ture; Strtegy; Syste(s; Shred #)ues; Ski))s; Sty)e nd Stff* DSitter I guessE
McKinse$
+'Whi"h f(ous <S (gGine; strted in the )te 7:78s; refused to "rry d!ertise(ents in its <S
edition ti)) 7:00 $hen it "hnged this po)i"y*
5Reader/s Diest
0'With $hi"h f(ous "o(pny $ou)d you sso"ite its founder nd CEO Chr)es Wng; n A(eri"n
of Chinese origin nd its President Snjy -u(r; n A(eri"n of Indin origin*
Computer Associates
7'54nking $ith Pssion is the )ine used by this bnk to pro(ote itse)f' We re t)king
boutI* @Ban; o% Baroda
9' Whi"h ?urri"ne re"ent)y s$ept "ross southern <S nd Me1i"o*
Doll$
&'Wht is the n(e of the ser"h engine )un"hed by for(er str =oog)e Engineers* @ cuil
+'Who $on the Bgshi( Shigeo In!ittion) Seg S((y =o)f Cup*
(ee" mil;ha sinh9india:
0' Ps") L(y is the Chief of* @ #T>
2'Where is the 70th SAARC Su((it s)ted to be he)d this yer*
Colombo9sri lan;a:
/' Whi"h "ountry is in the pro"ess of setting up the $or)ds )rgest Spe"i) E"ono(i" Jone
DSEJE*
'audi Arabia
6' To strengthen their footho)d se!er) Phr( "o(pnies re forging ))in"es $ith
generi"s (nuf"turers' Whi"h of the fo))o$ing hs entered into n ))in"e $ith South
Afri"n fir( Aspen Phr(* @ *upin
:' Who $on the Toronto Msters tourn(ent 9886 DMens Sing)esE*
Ra%ael 1adal
78' LIC hs re"ent)y nnoun"ed tht it $i)) not prtner $ith %%%%%%%%%% for its proposed
"redit "rds business' @ G= Mone$
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1)which auto major(MNC) recently filed a case on an mahindra and mahindra for having copied its
design in making one of its cars?
Chr$sler
2)eliance etail has recently tied up with the toy retailer to set up a nationwide network of e!clusive
toy stores"name the group
2amle$s
#)Name $%C&s rural initiative(sitter )
E-Choupal
')who provided the voice of a osso Corsa (errari ('#) in *isney+,i!ar&s animated feature film
Cars?
Michael Schumacher
-)ifle! won a deal for ./) million from a multinational 0ank"name the 0ank
1ational Australia Ban;
1"ecently the $ndian government has approved the merger of which 0ank with the 12$?
(anyone reading newspaper l answer this)
'tate Ban; o% 'aurastra
2" %he 3merican 4atch+5a!man 3ct6 1/7' is in news as more and more pharma 0iggies are
finding ways of flouting its main purpose" 5hat is the 3ct a0out?
Impro"in access to a%%ordable cop$cat drus in the 4'
#" (or what reason was the %ara0arov $sland in recent international news for?
The ne) capital o% Toa
'" %ata 1ky has tied up with which matrimonial we0site?
BharatMatrimon$5com
-" 5ho is slated to 0e the ne!t 8nited Nations 4uman ights Commissioner?
BharatMatrimon$5com
9" 5ho is the M* of %ata ,ower Company?
BharatMatrimon$5com
:" 5ho won 2))7;s %our de (rance?
Carlos 'astre
7" 5hich 2 telecom companies are launching 3pple&s i,hone in $ndia on 22+3ug ?
Vodafone and Airtel
/" 5hat is 3*3<&s(anil dhiru0hai am0ani group) *%4 service venture called ?
Bi T"
1)" ecently which retail giant clocked sales worth 1)- crore in a day ?
?uture Group o)ned b$ Kishore Bi$ani
7'Who uthored >My Country; My Life> DsitterE
* K Ad"ani
9' 4i)) Wtterson "reted $hi"h f(ous "o(i" strip * De1pe"ting e!eryone to ns$erE
Cal"in and 2obbes
#" 3n $ndian software firm has 0een in news for 0reaching 3merican copyright laws for
something called &1cra0ulous&" 5hat is it ?
R( 'o%t)are that created 'crabulous
+' Whi)e produ"tion I $s gi!en J@=rde se"urity' Wht ( I * Dthis thing is produ"edK is
under produ"tionE Is it TATA Bno**
TATA 1ano
0' Who is the offi"i) Ti(e keeper of ,or(u)@7 *
'iemens
2' 5ho won Miss 8niverse 2))7 ?
Da$ana MendoAa
/' Mgi" Mo(ents #odk is brnd of %%%%% *
Radico Khaitan
6' Who is the "hir(n of Btion -no$)edge Co((ission *
'am Pitroda
:' Who is the uthor of >The Wor)d As I See It> *
Albert =instein
78' Who $s regrded s >Jind pir> * Din Indin ?istoryE AurngGeb
AuranaAeb
1. Food-World, Giant, Health 8 Glow and Music World are all retail outlets of
RPG
2.Sarthak ehuria is the chair!an-cu!-!ana"in" director of
I>C*
#.$a%ka Fa&da' is the %unch line that &ou would associate with.
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7' A ne$ "oin "))ed 5Rupiy $s issued for the first ti(e by
Ans' Sher Shh Suri
9' Monsoon is "used by
Ans' Seson) re!ers) of $inds
&' In the $or)d of sports; the sobri.uet 5Indo@Pk E1press> is pp)ied to
Ans' Rohn 4opnn nd Ais( L<I@?. Mureshi
+' The $or)d>s busiest port tody
Ans' Port of Singpore
0' Whi"h Co(pny o$ns >Sugr ,reeN; the )eding brnd of rtifi"i) s$eetener in Indi*
Ans' Cdi)
2' Bnd Li 4ose; Mnjit 4$; Tyeb Meht reO
Ans' Pinters
/' Wht is Phishing*
Ans' ,rudu)ent $y of ".uiring PIB nd bnk pss$ords using e(i)
6' The Indin "o(pny tht (nuf"tures uto(obi)es for Mitsubishi is
Ans' ?industn Motors
:' Whi"h of these is not fi)( dire"ted by Mir Bir*
Ans' Erth
78' The (jor <S Toy (nuf"turer tht re"ent)y suffered brekdo$n in supp)y "hin fro(
Chin on ""ount of )eg))y un""eptb)e to1i" substn"es in its produ"ts is
Ans' Mtte) Toys
77' So(e of the )rge de)s entered into by IT (jors in Indi re )isted here s options' They re ))
bi))ion do))r de)s e1"ept one' Whi"h one*
Ans' I4M@4hrti
79' A sui"ide "r bo(b "used h!o" in Eng)nd in Pu)y 988/ t the fo))o$ing irport
Ans' =)sgo$
7&' Pkistn signed ,ree Trde gree(ent D,TAE nd fi!e yer in!est(ent p"kge $ith
Ans' Chin
7+' Mjor oi) finds re re"ent)y reported in
Ans' -rishn =od!ri 4sin
70' The propgtion of rdio sign)s is gret)y inf)uen"ed by
Ans' Ionosphere
72' A""ording to Fun C 4rdsstreet $hi"h one of the fo))o$ing is the )rgest e(p)oyer (ong Indin
ITES nd RPO "o(pnies*
Ans' =enp"t
7/' NIn =od $e trust; the rest h!e to bring dt on the tb)e'N This stte(ent $s (de by the f(ous
industri)ist
Ans' Bryn Murthy
76' ,o))o$ing options re )ist of fore1 rtes for <S Fo))r on dy re"ent)y' Identify the entry tht is
re!ersed'
Ans' 7 <S A Q R 8'+6
7:' Whi"h of the fo))o$ing is not pro!ided in the "onstitution*
Ans' P)nning Co((ission
98' When did =o!ernor =ener)>s ru)e end in IndiO
Ans' 92th Pnury 7:08
97' The ne$spper $hi"h $s re"ent)y !oted s the )rgest se))ing ne$spper in the $or)d is
Ans' The Ti(es of Indi
99' Whi"h of the fo))o$ing "ountries is the top sour"e of ,FI inf)o$s into Indi t present*
Ans' Muritius
9&' The hu(n "e)) "ontins
Ans' +2 "hro(oso(es D9& pirsE
9+' In 9882; the three )rgest e"ono(ies in the $or)d $ere
Ans' <SA; Ppn' C =er(ny
90' The runner@up in the re"ent #i"e@Presidenti) e)e"tion $s
Ans' Fr' Bj( ?eptu))h
92' Egg is ri"h; sour"e of nutrients e1"ept'
Ans' #it(in C
9/' In bnking ter(ino)ogy' CRR (ens
Ans' Csh Reser!e Rtio
96' N4o))y$oodN n(e hs been grnted s trde(rk to $hi"h <S bsed Medi nd Entertin(ent
"o(pny by Indin Trde(rk Registry*
Ans' Fisney Enterprises
9:' Lksh(i Mitt); the f(ous BR7 industri)ist; is prtnering $ith =o!t' of Indi for the fo))o$ing
big proje"tO
Ans' Oi) Refinery
&8' Whi"h of the fo))o$ing ))o$s one to strt nd "ontinue to shre regu)r)y ny of hisKher o$n
person) e1perien"e; kno$)edge; opinion or thought $ith the internet "o((unity*
Ans' 4)og
&7' Jpk Figit) Entertin(ent is n on )ine g(ing !enture pro(oted by
Ans' Ani) Fhirubhi A(bni Enterprises
&9' In August 988/; Chenni ?igh Court pssed )nd(rk judg(ent tht (y h!e fr re"hing
"onse.uen"es on phr("euti")s industry; dis(issing $rit petition fi)ed by
Ans' Bo!rtis
&&' -oneru ?u(py is p)yer of
Ans' Chess
&+' In re"ent (onths the (onks of Myn(r (r"hed the streets of 3ngon in hundreds
Ans' To protest ginst the ru)ing go!ern(ent'
&0' To re"o!er the ntion) )oss suffered by s()) in!estors in the IPO ))ot(ent s"( fro( the
Btion) Se"urities Fepository Ser!i"es Ltd C Centr) Fepository Ser!i"es Ltd' nd eight depository
prti"ipnts; se"ond interi( order $s pssed by
Ans' SE4I'
&2' Indin 4rod"sting Ser!i"e $s ren(ed in 7:&2 s
Ans' A)) Indi Rdio
&/' Whi"h of the fo))o$ing is not prin"ip) orgn of the <BO*
Ans' Wor)d ?e)th OrgniGtion
&6' Who $s the "o(poser of the ")ssi") "o(position 5Moon)ight Sont*
Ans' Lud$ig #n 4eetho!en
&:' Furing the yer 9882@8/ Indin Ri)$ys erned profit of ppro1i(te)y
Ans' Rs' 98;888 "rores
+8' Strbu"ks; the "offee "hin reti)er>s n(e is inspired fro( $hi"h book
Ans' Mobydi"k