General Knowledge 2011

How much percentage increase (compared with budget 2010-11) in exemption limit for senior citizens was proposed in the budget presented on February 28, 2011 in the Loksabha?

What is the estimated loss in net revenue as a result of direct tax proposal in Budget 2011-12 presented on February 28, 2011 in Loksabha?

What amount is proposed for cleaning of rivers and lakes other than The Ganga in Budget 2011-12 presented on February 28, 2011 in Loksabha?

Which company has emerged as the top player in the Indian external disk storage systems for the year 2010, according to IT research firm IDC (International Data Corp.) on march 4, 2011?

How much will Russia charge NASA to fly U.S. astronauts to the International Space Station under the new contract signed between the two sides on March 14, 2011?

Which of the following are true about the proposal given by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India to Pharmexil on March 15, 2011?

(I) To print a barcode on every pharmaceutical product exported out of the country.
(II) It will be implemented from july 1, 2011.
(III) Barcoding would cost 50 paisa per strip.

According to IT research firm IDC on march 4, 2011, with how much percent market share (in terms of revenue) IBM India got top position?

Which scheme has been proposed for SC/ST students studying in classes IX and X under Sarva Siksha Abhiyan in the 2011-12 budget announced in the Lok Sabha on March 28, 2011?

GE (General Electric), the US based company, which held its Corporate Excellence Council (CEC) meeting in New Delhi on March 14-15, 2011, decided to invest $ 200 million in India. Who is the Chairman & CEO of this company?

Which proposal had proposed to bringing green revolution to eastern region in Budget 2011-12 which is announced in Loksabha on February 28, 2011?

GE (General Electric), the US based company, which held its Corporate Excellence Council (CEC) meeting in New Delhi on March 14-15, 2011, decided to invest $ 200 in India. Who is the President and CEO of this company?

GE (General Electric), the US based company, which held its Corporate Excellence Council (CEC) meeting in New Delhi on March 14-15, 2011, decided to invest $ 200 in India. Where does GE want to setup R&D in India?

How many GSM subscribers were added in the month of February 2011, according to the data released by COAI (Cellular Operators Association of India) on March 17, 2011 (numbers do not include additions by Tata Docomo, the GSM services arm of TATA Teleservices and Reliance Telecom)?

How many GSM Cellular subscribers were added by Bharti Airtel in the month of February 2011, according to the data released by COAI on March 17, 2011?

Which GSM cellular company added the highest number of suscribers in February 2011 according to the data released by COAI on March 17, 2011?

The contract between Shipping Corporation of India and Dolphin Offshore Enterprises, signed on March 18, 2011, is of one year. What is the approximate value of the contract?

Reliance Infrastructure has bagged a Rs. 7200 crore order from Reliance Power on March 18, 2011 to build a power plant of capacity 2400 MW. Which is the proposed location of the power plant?

Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has rapped five regulators for Contravention of Constitutional Provisions on March 18, 2011. Who are those regulators?

How much amount of foreign aid is lying unused due to inadequate planning by ministries like Urban Development, Water Resources and Energy, according to a report by the Govt. Auditor-Comptroller & Auditor-General of India (CAG) on March 18, 2011?