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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 07:56 PM

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Next set puys: :snipersm:

1.Who is the winner of Dada Saheb Phalke Award for the year 2006 which was announced in July 2008 ?
a. Tapan Sinha
b. B.R.Chopra
c. Saumitra Chatterjee
d. Amitabh Bachchan

2. Who among the following is the author of the book "Unaccustomed Earth" ?
a. Shobha De
b. Arundhati Roy
c. A. P. J. Kalam
d. Jhumpa Lahiri

3. The CEO of the world’s largest financial institution, Citigroup, is
a. Ramani Ayer
b. Arun Sarin
c. Vikram Pandit
d. Indra Nooyi

4. Who among the following was crowned ‘FIFA 2007 World Footballer of the Year’ ?
a. Kaka
b. Zidane
c. Ronaldinho
d. Cristiano Ronaldo

5. What kind of mirror is used for rear view?
a. Concave
b. Convex
c. Plane
d. Simple glass

6. Who among the following has for Global WomensLeadership Award 2008 ?
a. Shabana Azmi
b. Sonia Gandhi(guess)
c. Luisa Dias Diogo
d. Vasundhara Raje

7. Who among the following is the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)?
a. Narendra Bahadur Singh
b. R.S.Mathoda
c. Anand Mahindra
d. P.K.Mishra

8. Which of the following is the unit of frequency?
a. Ampere
b. Joule
c. Hertz
d. Newton

9. Which of the following have the highest upper limit of audible range?
a. Bats
b. Dogs
c. Human beings
d. Whales

10. Who among the following was ranked as the No.1 player in the annual golf
rankings 2007?
a. Arjun Atwal
b. Mark Brown
c. Tiger Woods
d. Zach Johnson

11. The first-ever joint military exercise of Indian and Chinese troops was held in
a. Yunnan
b. Visakhapatnam
c. Beijing
d. Bengalaru

12. Who among the following is the Director-General of International Labour
Organisation ?
a. Angel Gurria
b. Jacques Rogge
c. Jacques Diouf
d. Juan Somavia
13. Which of the following is concerned with the study of characteristics, origin and development of land forms?
a. Ecology
b. Geography
c. Geomorphology
d. Geology



14. Who among the following became the first batsman in the cricket history to score 150 or more runs in an innings in four consecutive Tests ?
a. Jacques Kallis
b. Sachin Tendulkar
c. Ricky Ponting
d. Kumara Sangakkara



15. The International Film Festival of India in November 2008 will be held in -
a. Goa
b. Maharashtra
c. Karnataka
d. Kerala



16. Which of the following countries is known as the Land of Midnight Sun ?
a. Belgium
b. Norway
c. Holland
d. Sweden



17. Who among the following was elected the President of African National Congress in December 2007 ?
a. Tandja Mamadou
b. Mwai Kibaki
c. Jacob Zumad.
d.Thabo Mbeki




18. The 6th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas-2008 was held in
a. New Delhi
b. Mumbai
c. Bengalaru
d. Lucknow



19. Who among the following is the new Governor of Bihar ?
a. R.S.Gavai
b. Syed Sibti Razi
c. S.K.Singh
d. R.L.Bhatia


20. ’Nano’- the world’s cheapest car belongs to
a. Mitsubishi Motors
b. Tata Motors
c. General Motors
d. Honda Motors



21. China’s first homegrown regional jet is
a. ARJ21 – 700
b. ARJ71 – 200
c. ARJ51 – 700
d. ARJ71 – 500



22. Who among the following was announced as the new Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party after Benazir Bhutto’s assassination?
a. Asif Ali Zardari
b. Makhdoom Amin Fahim
c. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
d. Shah Mehmood Qureishi



23. Who among the following won the men’s Wimbledon single title in July 2008 ?
a. Roger Federer
b. Rafael Nadal
c. Novak Djokovic
d. Andy Roddick



24. Madhesi National Liberation Front (MNLF) is an organisation active in which of the following countries ?
a. Pakistan
b. Uganda
c. Nepal
d. Myanmar



25. Who amongst the following was honoured with the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding given away in 2008 for the year 2007?
(a) Mr. Umaru Yar Adua
(b) Mr. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
(c) Mr. Vladimir Putin
(d) None Of these

Answers in bold represent my answers .
Would score way lesser than i did in the last set
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 08:07 PM

Mr. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva not sure but go with big chinese name
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 08:20 PM

1.Who is the winner of Dada Saheb Phalke Award for the year 2006 which was announced in July 2008 ?
a. Tapan Sinha
b. B.R.Chopra
c. Saumitra Chatterjee
d. Amitabh Bachchan

2. Who among the following is the author of the book "Unaccustomed Earth" ?
a. Shobha De
b. Arundhati Roy
c. A. P. J. Kalam
d. Jhumpa Lahiri

3. The CEO of the world’s largest financial institution, Citigroup, is
a. Ramani Ayer
b. Arun Sarin
c. Vikram Pandit
d. Indra Nooyi

4. Who among the following was crowned ‘FIFA 2007 World Footballer of the Year’ ?
a. Kaka
b. Zidane
c. Ronaldinho
d. Cristiano Ronaldo

5. What kind of mirror is used for rear view?
a. Concave
b. Convex
c. Plane
d. Simple glass

6. Who among the following has for Global WomensLeadership Award 2008 ?
a. Shabana Azmi
b. Sonia Gandhi
c. Luisa Dias Diogo
d. Vasundhara Raje

7. Who among the following is the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)?
a. Narendra Bahadur Singh
b. R.S.Mathoda
c. Anand Mahindra
d. P.K.Mishra

8. Which of the following is the unit of frequency?
a. Ampere
b. Joule
c. Hertz
d. Newton

9. Which of the following have the highest upper limit of audible range?
a. Bats
b. Dogs
c. Human beings
d. Whales

10. Who among the following was ranked as the No.1 player in the annual golf
rankings 2007?
a. Arjun Atwal
b. Mark Brown
c. Tiger Woods
d. Zach Johnson

11. The first-ever joint military exercise of Indian and Chinese troops was held in
a. Yunnan
b. Visakhapatnam
c. Beijing
d. Bengalaru

12. Who among the following is the Director-General of International Labour
Organisation ?
a. Angel Gurria
b. Jacques Rogge
c. Jacques Diouf
d. Juan Somavia

13. Which of the following is concerned with the study of characteristics, origin and development of land forms?
a. Ecology
b. Geography
c. Geomorphology
d. Geology



14. Who among the following became the first batsman in the cricket history to score 150 or more runs in an innings in four consecutive Tests ?
a. Jacques Kallis
b. Sachin Tendulkar
c. Ricky Ponting
d. Kumara Sangakkara



15. The International Film Festival of India in November 2008 will be held in -
a. Goa
b. Maharashtra
c. Karnataka
d. Kerala



16. Which of the following countries is known as the Land of Midnight Sun ?
a. Belgium
b. Norway
c. Holland
d. Sweden



17. Who among the following was elected the President of African National Congress in December 2007 ?
a. Tandja Mamadou
b. Mwai Kibaki
c. Jacob Zumad.
d.Thabo Mbeki




18. The 6th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas-2008 was held in
a. New Delhi
b. Mumbai
c. Bengalaru
d. Lucknow



19. Who among the following is the new Governor of Bihar ?
a. R.S.Gavai
b. Syed Sibti Razi
c. S.K.Singh
d. R.L.Bhatia


20. ’Nano’- the world’s cheapest car belongs to
a. Mitsubishi Motors
b. Tata Motors
c. General Motors
d. Honda Motors



21. China’s first homegrown regional jet is
a. ARJ21 – 700
b. ARJ71 – 200
c. ARJ51 – 700
d. ARJ71 – 500



22. Who among the following was announced as the new Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party after Benazir Bhutto’s assassination?
a. Asif Ali Zardari
b. Makhdoom Amin Fahim
c. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
d. Shah Mehmood Qureishi



23. Who among the following won the men’s Wimbledon single title in July 2008 ?
a. Roger Federer
b. Rafael Nadal
c. Novak Djokovic
d. Andy Roddick



24. Madhesi National Liberation Front (MNLF) is an organisation active in which of the following countries ?
a. Pakistan
b. Uganda
c. Nepal
d. Myanmar



25. Who amongst the following was honoured with the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding given away in 2008 for the year 2007?
(a) Mr. Umaru Yar Adua
(b) Mr. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
(c) Mr. Vladimir Putin
(d) None Of these

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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 08:37 PM

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Next set puys:

25. Who amongst the following was honoured with the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding given away in 2008 for the year 2007?
(a) Mr. Umaru Yar Adua
(b) Mr. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva not sure but go with big chinese name
(c) Mr. Vladimir Putin
(d) None Of these
Seems like u love chinese ppl.

Answer D: Mr. Olafan Rognar Greemans
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 10:02 PM

Here is teh 3rd set of punchlines.

they are from thr FMCG and Consumer Durables sector.

1.ACs with IQ
2.Digital inspiration
3.Eat Healthy think better
4.Enduring VAlue
5.Ideas for life
6.Live Life Kingsize
7.Sense and sensibility
8.Thinking of you
9.Delighting you always
10.Inspire the next
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 10:48 PM

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Seems like u love chinese ppl.

Answer D: Mr. Olafan Rognar Greemans

Thanks for asserting that... even I landed in a fix for some moments. 2 people going for the same answer :1eye:

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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 10:54 PM

1.ACs with IQ - Voltas
2.Digital inspiration
3.Eat Healthy think better - Britannia
4.Enduring VAlue
5.Ideas for life - Panasonic
6.Live Life Kingsize - Four Square
7.Sense and sensibility
8.Thinking of you
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10.Inspire the next

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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 11:05 PM

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1.ACs with IQ - Voltas
2.Digital inspiration
3.Eat Healthy think better - Britannia
4.Enduring VAlue
5.Ideas for life - Panasonic
6.Live Life Kingsize - Four Square
7.Sense and sensibility
8.Thinking of you
9.Delighting you always
10.Inspire the next

1.ACs with IQ - Voltas
2.Digital inspiration
3.Eat Healthy think better - Britannia
4.Enduring VAlue
5.Ideas for life - Panasonic
6.Live Life Kingsize - Four Square
7.Sense and sensibility-Philips
8.Thinking of you
9.Delighting you always-Canon
10.Inspire the next-Hitachi


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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 11:08 PM

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Here is teh 3rd set of punchlines.

they are from thr FMCG and Consumer Durables sector.

1.ACs with IQ Voltas
2.Digital inspiration
3.Eat Healthy think better Britannia
4.Enduring VAlue
5.Ideas for lifePanasonic
6.Live Life Kingsize Four Square Cigarette
7.Sense and sensibility Philips
8.Thinking of you
9.Delighting you always Cannon
10.Inspire the next Hitachi
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 06-12-2008, 11:52 PM

1.ACs with IQ - Voltas
2.Digital inspiration - Windows Vista
3.Eat Healthy think better - Britannia
4.Enduring Value - ITC
5.Ideas for life - Panasonic
6.Live Life Kingsize - Four Square
7.Sense and sensibility-Philips
8.Thinking of you- ??
9.Delighting you always-Canon
10.Inspire the next-Hitachi
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