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Who is the MD of Maruti Suzuki, and to whom did he replace? • Shinzo Nakanishi • He has replaced Jagdish Khattar
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Prasoon Joshi, is a well known name in Indian busines and industry, who is he? • He has recently be adjudged as the best creative director, he is associated with McCann Erickson (Ad Agency)
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Name the US based hotel chain, recently acquired by Indian firm – which Indian firm acquired it? • US based firm’s name is Orient Express, acquiring firm is Indian Hotel
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Maserati Brand is associated with ? • Car
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Zapak is associated with? • Online gaming company – this website is being promoted by Reliance ADAG.
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Which Indian company owns 50% in ten sports? • Zee
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Nothing Else will do – is the tagline of which brand? • Scorpio
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No Dream Too Big – is tagline of which group? • Jaypee Group
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What is MCX – and who is the largest shareholder of this company?
• Multi Commodity Exchange –
• Financial Technologies has the largest shareholding in this company.
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Which company wants to acquire 51% stake in Shyam Telelink? • Sistema of Russia
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Which Indian company is collaborating with Walmart to setup retail chain in India?
• Bharati group
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Indian company – which is One of the world’s most admired companies, as per Fortune magazine and Hay? • ONGC
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World’s first female Prime Minister? • Sirimao Bhandarnaike of Sri Lanka
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Name the capital of Dadar and Nagar Haveli? • Silvase
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Chief justice of India? • K.G. Balakrishnan
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Who wrote – the autobiography of an unknown Indian? • Nirad C Choudhary • His other books are Passage to England, Hinduism and to hire or not to hire etc.
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The first Indian women to win a Nobel prize – and in which year? • Mother Teresa - 1979
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The first Indian woman to reach Mount Everest – and the first to reach it twice? • Bachendri Pal 1984 • Twice – Santosh Yadav
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Name the place where Oil was dug first time in India? • Digboi from 1890
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First telegraph in India – where and when? • Kolkatta in 1851
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Average income of Indians in $? • 520 $ per annum
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India adds population equal to which continent every year? • Australia – every year 29 million people are added in India.
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What is the full form of CIC – who is the head of this office? • Central Information Commission – started as per RTI Act 2005 • Wajahat Habibulah is the chairman of CIC, other members are: A.N. Tiwari, OP Kejariwal, and M.M. Ansari.
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Regulating Act was enacted in which year? • 1973,
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Name any employement programme meant for poor persons in India? • • • • • • • • • •
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How many people will get jobs from BPO in 2008 in India? • 1.1 million people
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Who won this year’s Aisan young scientist award? • Mr. S.K. Sateesh of Indian institute of Science Bangalore.
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Which INSAT series has been launched recently? • INSAT – 4CR – Which will help in DTH services and other services.
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Name the biggest black hole discovered recently? • Cassiopeia
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