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India and World General Awareness 2009-2010

General awareness questions covering Indian economy, government policies, sports, international relations, and current events from 2009-2010 for competitive exams like Bank PO, SSC, UPSC, Railways, and Civil Services.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many Indian companies have found a place in the list of best companies, having sales less than $1 billion in Asia-Pacific region, compiled by business magazine Forbes?

  1. 30
  2. 20
  3. 15
  4. 13
  5. 10
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who has launched a novel development project WADI in Bundelkhand region for the welfare of tribal communities in UP?

  1. NABARD
  2. LIC
  3. SBI
  4. Govt. of UP
  5. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Eleventh five year plan is also known as the plan for_____.

  1. India's health
  2. India's education
  3. India's rural development
  4. Eradication of poverty from India
  5. None of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Recently, an Indian cricketer made his 49th ODI century. His name is____ .

  1. Dravid
  2. Virender sehwag
  3. Sachin
  4. Dhoni
  5. None of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

SBI declares to make one more branch operational in U.K, by the end of 2009. At present, SBI operates how many branches in U.K.?

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 10
  5. None of these
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Passport Service Project (PSP) has been given to ____.

  1. Infosys
  2. Reliance
  3. Tata Group
  4. Microsoft
  5. None of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

C. Rangarajan has been made the chairman of ____.

  1. National Advisory Council
  2. Asian society of Agricultural Economists
  3. Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council
  4. Planing Commision
  5. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In 2009, India has signed 6 Nuclear pacts with ___.

  1. N. Korea
  2. Mongolia
  3. Vietnam
  4. Japan
  5. None of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Recently, which of the following Indian Railway Zones celebrates its 155th anniversary?

  1. Northern Railway
  2. Southern Railway
  3. Eastern Railway
  4. Western Railway
  5. None of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following PSU Banks provides facility of filling IT Return through ATMs?

  1. SBI
  2. PNB
  3. ICICI
  4. Corporation Bank
  5. None of these
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the Author of 'The Lost Symbol'?

  1. Dan Brown
  2. Thomas R. Truman
  3. Carmen Rein
  4. Kenneith Rogott
  5. None
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women is observed on _____.

  1. 25th November
  2. 20th November
  3. 29th November
  4. 22nd October
  5. 28th October
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Forbes magazine has ranked M.S Dhoni as the top earning cricketer of the world in the list of world's top 10 earning cricketers. How many Indian cricketers are in this list?

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. None of these
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the UN summit held on climate change, the Union Minister for Environment and Forests said, We are not part of the problem, but we want to be the part of the solution. Name the union minister.

  1. Jairam Ramesh
  2. Ghulam Nabi Azad
  3. K. Simbal
  4. A. Raju
  5. None of these
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Naveen Patnaik government of Orissa signed a MoU with______________ for establishment of an Aluminium Park.

  1. HINDALCO
  2. NALCO
  3. HUDCO
  4. PASCO
  5. TISCO
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What does IIP stand for?

  1. India's Industrial Program
  2. India's Import Program
  3. Index of Industrial Production
  4. International Import Program
  5. None of these
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The percentage upto which FDI in Defence sector is allowed is _____.

  1. 16%
  2. 26%
  3. 36%
  4. Not allowed
  5. None of these
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What does STPF stand for?

  1. Small Type of Privet Fund
  2. State Transport Projection Force
  3. Special Thermal Power Fund
  4. Special Tiger Protection Force
  5. None of these
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who became the first woman to head UNESCO?

  1. Irina Bokova
  2. Di Yerbury
  3. Jada Clijsters
  4. Ines Alberdi
  5. None of these
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

India, after signing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea, is going ahead to sign FTA with ________.

  1. South Africa
  2. China
  3. North Korea
  4. Taiwan
  5. None of these
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Recently, India signed the Mutual legal Assistance Agreement on criminal matters with ____.

  1. Dubai
  2. Hong Kong
  3. Bangkok
  4. S. Africa
  5. None of these
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In 2006, FIJI was suspended from _______.

  1. UN
  2. NATO
  3. Commonwealth
  4. G - 8
  5. G - 20
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Oceansat - 2 was launched by ______.

  1. PSLV - B14
  2. PSLV - C15
  3. PSLV - C14
  4. PSLV - B15
  5. GSLV - D3
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Churchill Brother had captured Durand Cup of football defeating Mohan Bagan. Churchill Brother belongs to ____.

  1. UP
  2. Kolkata
  3. Mumbai
  4. Goa
  5. None of these
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Ford India had unveiled its small car for the domestic market. Its name is________.

  1. Fiago
  2. Figo
  3. Fiog
  4. Figao
  5. None of these
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