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The Official GK Thread for B-School Entrances 2007-2008
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Re: the official gk thread for nmat,snap,iift 2007 -
30-07-2007, 04:45 PM
hmm seems junoon makes sure that i can answer only 2 questions
i have read some time back that cuba is sugar bowl and generally it happens in india the state which conducts the national games makes sure by buying the athletes from other states to remain in top the same happened in guahawti.rest of the questions no clue
Re: the official gk thread for nmat,snap,iift 2007 -
30-07-2007, 09:26 PM
SET-10 BG
Etihad Airways is airline of which of the country and what's its punchline? UAE
Flextronics International is based in which country?? Singapore
DG
_________Heads India's trade and ecomomic relation's committee(TERC)? Prime Minister
Who was elected president FIFA third time? Sepp Blatter
FIFA grants US $____________ to ___________ under its "Project Goal" aimed at developing soccer in INDIA? Forgot the exact figure. Maybe in the range of 20-25 Million Dollars
Recent CITES meeting held at ______?****Conference on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) Nairobi,Kenya ______________,acting president of ICC after the death of previous president Percy Sonn? Ray Mali
SG
Shankar-6 is variety of which Agri product? Cotton
Match the following......
Hirakund Mahanadi
Nagarjun sagar Cauvery- (Krishna)
bHakra nangal Sutlej
Pochampad Godavari
Re: the official gk thread for nmat,snap,iift 2007 -
31-07-2007, 03:21 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by fringant
BG
Etihad Airways is airline of which of the country and what's its punchline? united arab emirates The National Airline of the United Arab Emirates
US -India business council recently appointed Joseph Gilmourt its board of director .Who is he? fellow of the Society of Actuaries (F.S.A.) and a graduate of the University of Toronto, Ontario
Pyramid Megastore is retail Chainassociated with which Group? nicholas piramal
Flextronics International is based in which country?? singapore
Eyeing diabetics and health conscious people, Taj Mahal Agro Industries Pvt Ltd recently launched a low glycemic rice brand _____________? moolgiri
DG
_________Heads India's trade and ecomomic relation's committee(TERC)? Dr. manmohan singh
Who was elected president FIFA third time? sepp blatter
FIFA grants US $____________ to ___________ under its "Project Goal" aimed at developing soccer in INDIA? 20 million 400,000 to aiff Sikkim
Recent CITES meeting held at ______?****Conference on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) nairobi,kenya THE hAGUE
______________,acting president of ICC after the death of previous president Percy Sonn? ray mali
SG
First governor of RBI? Osborne Smith
Shankar-6 is variety of which Agri product? cotton
Author of Book Speed Post? shobha de
Match the following......
Hirakund Mahanadi
Nagarjun sagar Cauvery
bHakra nangal Sutlej
Pochampad Godavari
Solar System was dicovered by ____and "euro" as common currencywas intorduced when? Swedenborg, Emanuel.Nicolaus Copernicus Controversial till date..... 1999
@Fringant Bhai for ur assistance........... CEO
randall stephenson--AT&T
Kenneth lewis--Bank of America
Dr. Eric Schmidt ---APna .....Google
Enjoy solving..........
awesome qns junoon bhai..will come up with a lits of 100-200 companies and ceo's soon..[/quote]
Gud work fringant bhai First post mein hi Chaakaaa
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Re: the official gk thread for nmat,snap,iift 2007 -
31-07-2007, 04:11 AM
Gear up guys for the next Set---11
BG
Who heads 7 member committee on "Infrastructure Financing"?
Marine food business of Hindustan Lever has been acquired by ?
Professional Management group , a sports management company is controlled by ________ ,an ex crickter?
Tiger Airways low budget Airlines belongs to which country?
India's largest commodity exchange-the Multi commodity exchange(MCX) has emerged sa world's 3rd commodity exchange? largest commodity exchange of world is ?
DG
India has recently become largest producer of rubber replacing_____?
Sanjay behl ,an ex Indian official recently convicted in $100 mn fraud.he is working in which section of UN?
India has recently decided to field ________ for the post of Secretary General of Common wealth nations.He would replace __________?
__________,a cyclone that hit OMAN recently?
Why "spiki la" was in news recently? (Subjective question carry 10 marks )
SG
The late Palestinian leader Mr Yasser Arafat was buried in:
(1) Paris (2) Cairo
(3) Ramallah (4) Jerusalem
Naval Academy is located at:
(1) Cochin (2) Mumbai
(3) Chennai (4) Kolkata Also tell where is NDA located?
Who was the first Dalit elected president of India
a. K.R.Narayan
b. Gyani ZailSingh
c. Dr.Rajendra Prasad
d. None
When was the American Federal Reserve Bank started?
a. 1890
b. 1930
c. 1913
d. 1947
__________is the only woman recipient of the Sahitya Akademi’s award for literature died on 31st Oct 2005.
a. Amrita Pritam
b. Seshedesh Pande
c. Anita Desai
d. None
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Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Re: the official gk thread for nmat,snap,iift 2007 -
31-07-2007, 09:05 AM
SET - 11
BG
Marine food business of Hindustan Lever has been acquired by ? Temptation Foods
Professional Management group , a sports management company is controlled by ________ ,an ex crickter? sunil gavaskar
Tiger Airways low budget Airlines belongs to which country? singapore
India's largest commodity exchange-the Multi commodity exchange(MCX) has emerged the world's 3rd commodity exchange? largest commodity exchange of world is ? silver,New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX)
DG
India has recently become largest producer of rubber replacing_____? indonesia
India has recently decided to field ________ for the post of Secretary General of Common wealth nations.He would replace __________? kamlesh sharma replacing Don McKinnon
__________,a cyclone that hit OMAN recently? Tropical cyclone gonu
SG
The late Palestinian leader Mr Yasser Arafat was buried in: Cairo
Naval Academy is located at Mumbai,NDA is located in pune
Who was the first Dalit elected president of India K.R.Narayan
When was the American Federal Reserve Bank started? 1913
__________is the only woman recipient of the Sahitya Akademi’s award for literature died on 31st Oct 2005. Amrita Pritam
Didnt know 3 answers ..have never heard of that spiki la..
whats it all about??
Re: the official gk thread for nmat,snap,iift 2007 -
31-07-2007, 10:25 AM
My answers for the Set 11
Quote:
Who heads 7 member committee on "Infrastructure Financing"?
Deepak Parekh, Chairman HDFC
Quote:
Marine food business of Hindustan Lever has been acquired by ?
Temptation Foods
Quote:
Professional Management group , a sports management company is controlled by ________ ,an ex crickter?
Sunil Gavaskar
Quote:
Tiger Airways low budget Airlines belongs to which country?
Singapore
Quote:
India's largest commodity exchange-the Multi commodity exchange(MCX) has emerged sa world's 3rd commodity exchange? largest commodity exchange of world is ?
New York Merchantile Exchange (NYMEX)
Quote:
India has recently become largest producer of rubber replacing_____?
Thailand
Quote:
Sanjay behl ,an ex Indian official recently convicted in $100 mn fraud.he is working in which section of UN?
UN's procurement division. he was suspended as he was found guilty for the Oil for Food Program
Quote:
India has recently decided to field ________ for the post of Secretary General of Common wealth nations.He would replace __________?
Kamlesh Sharma & he will be replacing Don McKinnon
Quote:
__________,a cyclone that hit OMAN recently?
Gonu
Quote:
The late Palestinian leader Mr Yasser Arafat was buried in:
(3) Ramallah
Quote:
Naval Academy is located at:
(2) Mumbai
Quote:
Also tell where is NDA located?
Pune
Quote:
Who was the first Dalit elected president of India
K R Narayan
Quote:
When was the American Federal Reserve Bank started?
c. 1913
Quote:
__________is the only woman recipient of the Sahitya Akademi’s award for literature died on 31st Oct 2005.
a. Amrita Pritam
I don't have any idea about "spiki la" have hear it for the first time!!!
Re: the official gk thread for nmat,snap,iift 2007 -
31-07-2007, 01:16 PM
BG
Who heads 7 member committee on "Infrastructure Financing"? Deepak Parekh,Chairman,HDFC
Marine food business of Hindustan Lever has been acquired by ? Temptation foods
Professional Management group , a sports management company is controlled by ________ ,an ex crickter? sunil gavaskar
Tiger Airways low budget Airlines belongs to which country? singapore
India's largest commodity exchange-the Multi commodity exchange(MCX) has emerged sa world's 3rd commodity exchange? largest commodity exchange of world is ? silver,New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX)
DG
India has recently become largest producer of rubber replacing_____? Indonesia
Sanjay behl ,an ex Indian official recently convicted in $100 mn fraud.he is working in which section of UN? UN's procurement division
India has recently decided to field ________ for the post of Secretary General of Common wealth nations.He would replace __________? Kamlesh Sharma, Don McKinnon
__________,a cyclone that hit OMAN recently? GONU
Why "spiki la" was in news recently? (Subjective question carry 10 marks )
SG
The late Palestinian leader Mr Yasser Arafat was buried in:
(1) Paris (2) Cairo
(3) Ramallah (4) Jerusalem Ramallah
Naval Academy is located at:
(1) Cochin (2) Mumbai
(3) Chennai (4) KolkataAlso tell where is NDA located?
naval academy at mumbai nda at pune
Who was the first Dalit elected president of India
a. K.R.Narayan
b. Gyani ZailSingh
c. Dr.Rajendra Prasad
d. None K.R.Naraynan
When was the American Federal Reserve Bank started?
a. 1890
b. 1930
c. 1913
d. 1947 1913
__________is the only woman recipient of the Sahitya Akademi’s award for literature died on 31st Oct 2005.
a. Amrita Pritam
b. Seshedesh Pande
c. Anita Desai
d. None Amrita pritam
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Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!![/quote]
Re: the official gk thread for nmat,snap,iift 2007 -
01-08-2007, 01:05 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by sid_dharth
My answers for the Set 11
BG
Who heads 7 member committee on "Infrastructure Financing"? Deepak Parekh,Chairman,HDFC
Marine food business of Hindustan Lever has been acquired by ? Temptation foods
Professional Management group , a sports management company is controlled by ________ ,an ex crickter? sunil gavaskar
Tiger Airways low budget Airlines belongs to which country? singapore
India's largest commodity exchange-the Multi commodity exchange(MCX) has emerged sa world's 3rd commodity exchange?TYPO largest commodity exchange of world is ? silver,New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) What is this silver Guys Can anybody explain??????
DG
India has recently become largest producer of rubber replacing_____? THailand
Sanjay behl ,an ex Indian official recently convicted in $100 mn fraud.he is working in which section of UN? UN's procurement division
India has recently decided to field ________ for the post of Secretary General of Common wealth nations.He would replace __________? Kamlesh Sharma, Don McKinnon
__________,a cyclone that hit OMAN recently? GONU
Why "spiki la" was in news recently? (Subjective question carry 10 marks )
Easy one .......It is aroute in Himachal pradesh opened by India and China for trade purpose.......
SG
The late Palestinian leader Mr Yasser Arafat was buried in:
(1) Paris (2) Cairo
(3) Ramallah (4) Jerusalem Ramallah
Naval Academy is located at:
(1) Cochin (2) Mumbai
(3) Chennai (4) KolkataAlso tell where is NDA located?
..have never heard of that spiki la
have hear it for the first time!!! 
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