1. | A. M. Touring award is considered as the Nobel Prize in the field of computers, given annually by Association for Computing Machinery co-sponsored by Intel and Google. Who was A. M. Touring in whose memory the award was instituted? | |
| 1. | First Chairman of Intel. | |
| 2. | A British Mathematician. | |
| 3. | The legendary Dean of Stanford who revolutionized the computer education in the US. | |
| 4. | An US cognitive scientist in the field of artificial intelligence (Al) and co-founder of Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s AT laboratory. | |
2. | Find the most accurate description of ‘Bt cotton’. | |
| 1. | A variety of cotton that grows fast. | |
| 2. | A genetically modified crop of cotton whose DNA has been altered by introducing an extra gene | |
| 3. | A variety of cotton that is immune to diseases. | |
| 4. | A genetically modified crop of cotton whose DNA has been designed in the lab. | |
3. | Las Vegas, U.S-based tour operator AMX Company has filed a trademark patent for which of the following Tagline? | |
| 1. | "God's Own Country" | |
| 2. | 'Heaven on Earth' | |
| 3. | 'Discover Increadible India' | |
| 4. | "Come Alive with India" | |
4. | Which out of the following holds the highest number of shares of ICICI Bank? | |
| 1. | Banks Financial Institutes and Insurance | |
| 2. | FIIs | |
| 3. | General public | |
| 4. | Private Corporate Bodies | |
5. | Indian Standard Time is based on the longitude of 82.5 degrees passing through which of the following places? | |
| 1. | Mizapur, U.P | |
| 2. | Jabalpur, M.P | |
| 3. | Nagpur, Maharashtra | |
| 4. | Jaipur, Rajasthan | |
6. | The Black Box of an aircraft is an important part as all the conversations and data are recorded therein. Although it is named black box, but its color is not black. What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane? | |
| 1. | Brown | |
| 2. | Yellow | |
| 3. | Red | |
| 4. | Orange | |
7. | Find the person who plays the odd sport out of the following. | |
| 1. | Navaratilova | |
| 2. | Michael Phelps | |
| 3. | David Beckham | |
| 4. | Prakash Padukone | |
8. | Sariska and Ranthambore are the reserves for which of the following animals? | |
| 1. | Lion | |
| 2. | Deer | |
| 3. | Tiger | |
| 4. | Bear | |
9. | March, 2008 witnessed a turning point in the history of which of the following Himalayan Kingdoms when democracy was ushered in replacing monarchy? | |
| 1. | Bhutan | |
| 2. | Nepal | |
| 3. | Sikkim | |
| 4. | None of these | |
10. | Neil Armstrong brought back a rock from the moon. On earth | |
| 1. | The mass of the rock will change | |
| 2. | The weight of the rock will change | |
| 3. | The mass and weight will change | |
| 4. | None of these | |
11. | Milk, Cheese and Eggs are the source of | |
| 1. | Vitamin C & A | |
| 2. | Vitamin A & D | |
| 3. | Vitamin C & D | |
| 4. | Vitamin B & C | |
12. | In August 2008, India’s longest runway for passenger aircraft was commissioned in: | |
| 1. | Mumbai | |
| 2. | New Delhi | |
| 3. | Hyderabad | |
| 4. | Bangalore | |
13. | The first ever public hearing in India, almost like a referendum, on the fate of SEZ was held during the month of September 2008 in / at ___________ . | |
| 1. | Verna IT/ITeS SEZ in Goa | |
| 2. | Haryana for Reliance Haryana SEZ | |
| 3. | Pen, Maharashtra | |
| 4. | POSCO India, Steel SEZ Phase II, Orissa | |
14. | Al Ahram is | |
| 1. | A University in Damascus | |
| 2. | A Newspaper in Cairo | |
| 3. | A Mosque in Riyadh | |
| 4. | A small mountain range in Jordan | |
15. | India’s largest and first multi-national pharmaceutical giant Ranbaxy is being bought over by __________ . | |
| 1. | Matrix, Pharma | |
| 2. | GVK Bio-sciences | |
| 3. | Merck | |
| 4. | None of these | |
16. | Find the odd product out of the following: | |
| 1. | Pamper | |
| 2. | Dove | |
| 3. | Tide | |
| 4. | Pantene | |
17. | In the internet sphere, ‘Opera’ is the name of a: | |
| 1. | web conference site | |
| 2. | web advertising firm | |
| 3. | software for webinars | |
| 4. | web browser | |
18. | Which of the following pair is not correct? | |
| 1. | Shahid Parvez : Sitar | |
| 2. | Rashid Khan : Vocal Music | |
| 3. | Ayaan Ali Khan : Sarod | |
| 4. | Romu Muzumdar : Guitar | |
19. | At what frequency SENSEX calculation is carried out? | |
| 1. | Every half an hour | |
| 2. | Every hour | |
| 3. | Real time | |
| 4. | 6 times a day | |
20. | The s largest manufacturer of CD’s, DVD’s and other optical media in the world is: | |
| 1. | Sony | |
| 2. | Intel | |
| 3. | Philips | |
| 4. | Moser Baer | |
21. | Which of the following is a legal right and not a fundamental right | |
| 1. | Right to Liberty of thought and expression | |
| 2. | Right against exploitation | |
| 3. | Right to property | |
| 4. | Right to practice religion | |
22. | The term Net Shot is associated with | |
| 1. | Badminton | |
| 2. | Tennis | |
| 3. | Table Tennis | |
| 4. | Volley Ball | |
23 | What is Dry Ice? | |
| 1. | Solidified Carbon Dioxide | |
| 2. | Transparent plastic decoy which looks like Ice | |
| 3. | Sulfur dioxide at —57° Celsius | |
| 4. | Chemically treated Ice to make it dry. | |
24. | The rail-based mass rapid transit system in Mumbai has been awarded to a consortium of companies led by: | |
| 1. | Reliance Infrastructure | |
| 2. | Reliance Industries | |
| 3. | GMR Infrastructure | |
| 4. | Lanco Infrastructure | |
25. | If bilirubin is high in a human body, which organ is most affected? | |
| 1. | Pancreas | |
| 2. | Liver | |
| 3. | Kidney | |
| 4. | Large intestine | |
26. | Who of the following is one of the most celebrated Photo Journalists in India? | |
| 1. | Gautam Rajadhyaksha | |
| 2. | Raghu Rai | |
| 3. | Anjii Reddy | |
| 4. | Sudhir Dar | |
27. | Inflation implies | |
| 1. | Rise in budget deficit | |
| 2. | Rise in general price index | |
| 3. | Rise in price of consumer goods | |
| 4. | Rise in money supply | |
28. | The India-US Nuclear Deal is called 123 Agreement. What does 123 denote? | |
| 1. | The deal is governed by the clause number 123 of International Atomic Energy Agency, in the context of peaceful use of atomic energy. | |
| 2. | This number denotes a cluster of clauses of Hyde Act of US Government, | |
| 3. | This is the simple number related to chain reaction for creation of atomic energy. | |
| 4. | Section 123 of the US Atomic Energy Act. | |
29 | In the United States of America, the President is elected | |
| 1. | By the electorate | |
| 2. | By the electoral college | |
| 3. | By the two national political parties | |
| 4. | By the U.S. congress | |
30 | The term “Uruguay Round” is associated with an important world organization. Which one? | |
| 1. | UNDP | |
| 2. | GATT | |
| 3. | WTO | |
| 4. | World Bank | |
31. | Siebel is a software firm that is now taken over by: | |
| 1. | IBM | |
| 2. | Accenture | |
| 3. | Gartner | |
| 4. | Oracle | |
32. | First Indian motion picture insured by a General Insurance company is | |
| 1. | Hum Apke Hain Kaun | |
| 2. | Taal | |
| 3. | Dil se | |
| 4. | Ashoka | |
33. | India’s first coalition government in New Delhi was formed under the leadership of: | |
| 1. | V. P. Singh | |
| 2. | P. V. Narasimharao | |
| 3. | Morarji Desai | |
| 4. | Atal Behari Vajpayee | |
34. | WiMax stands for: | |
| 1. | Wireless internet for microwave access | |
| 2. | Wireless inter-operability for microwave access | |
| 3. | Worldwide internet for microwave access | |
| 4. | Worldwide inter-operability for microwave access | |
35. | El Nino is | |
| 1. | A sea storm | |
| 2. | A warm ocean current | |
| 3. | A tropical disturbance | |
| 4. | Another name of typhoon | |
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