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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 09:41 AM

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Okay puys I am putting the questions from PTs material. Here we go :snipersm:

1.Which country amongst the following wasn't a participant of G8 this year
1. India 2. Mexico 3. New Zealand 4. Russia

2.Which amongst the following wasn't discussed at the summit
1. Greenhouse effect and climate change
2. IPR
3. African Development
4. Oil crises

3. This year marked the ___ th meet of the G8
1. 34
2.35
3.36
4.37

4. The G8 summit 2008 was held at
1. Luisa, Japan
2. Grazer, Tokyo
3. Hokkaido, Japan
4. Poleugy, Tokyo

2. IPR
3. 34th
4. Hokkaido, Japan
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 09:52 AM

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Okay puys I am putting the questions from PTs material. Here we go :snipersm:

1.Which country amongst the following wasn't a participant of G8 this year
1. India 2. Mexico 3. New Zealand 4. Russia

2.Which amongst the following wasn't discussed at the summit
1. Greenhouse effect and climate change
2. IPR
3. African Development
4. Oil crises

3. This year marked the ___ th meet of the G8
1. 34
2.35(Guess!)
3.36
4.37

4. The G8 summit 2008 was held at
1. Luisa, Japan
2. Grazer, Tokyo
3. Hokkaido, Japan
4. Poleugy, Tokyo

Thanks study_hard for the set.Options in bold are my answers.
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 10:30 AM

Following the Study_hard's initiatives , here is the next set on current GK updates:

1.Where wasAravind Adiga,Man Booker Prize winner 2008, born?

Chennai
Mangalore
Mumbai
Bangalore

2.wHICH company acquired the assets of Kinetic Motor Co. earlier this year?

Tata Motors
LML Motors
Mahindra &Mahindra
TVS Motor Vehicles

3.Who alongwith Bill gates co-founded MicroSoft?

1.Steve Ballmer
2.Paul Allen
3.Jerry Yang
4.Steve Jobs

4.Who is the ISRO chief?
1.G Madhavan Nair
2.APJ ABDUL KALAM
3.L AIyyanga Nair
4.Ramakrishna Sharan


5.Who is the Chairperson of IIM Ahmedabad?

1.Vijaypat Singhania
2.NR NarayamMurthy
3.Bakul Dholakia
4.Arjun Kumar
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 11:24 AM

My take on the questions posted are:

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Following the Study_hard's initiatives , here is the next set on current GK updates:

1.Where was Aravind Adiga,Man Booker Prize winner 2008, born?

Chennai
Mangalore
Mumbai
Bangalore

2.wHICH company acquired the assets of Kinetic Motor Co. earlier this year?

Tata Motors
LML Motors
Mahindra &Mahindra
TVS Motor Vehicles

3.Who alongwith Bill gates co-founded MicroSoft?

1.Steve Ballmer
2.Paul Allen
3.Jerry Yang
4.Steve Jobs

4.Who is the ISRO chief?
1.G Madhavan Nair
2.APJ ABDUL KALAM
3.L AIyyanga Nair
4.Ramakrishna Sharan


5.Who is the Chairperson of IIM Ahmedabad?

1.Vijaypat Singhania
2.NR NarayamMurthy
3.Bakul Dholakia
4.Arjun Kumar
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 11:52 AM

Here are my takes

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Okay puys I am putting the questions from PTs material. Here we go :snipersm:

1.Which country amongst the following wasn't a participant of G8 this year
1. India 2. Mexico 3. New Zealand 4. Russia

2.Which amongst the following wasn't discussed at the summit
1. Greenhouse effect and climate change
2. IPR
3. African Development
4. Oil crises

3. This year marked the ___ th meet of the G8
1. 34
2.35
3.36
4.37

4. The G8 summit 2008 was held at
1. Luisa, Japan
2. Grazer, Tokyo
3. Hokkaido, Japan
4. Poleugy, Tokyo
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 11:55 AM

Here are my set of questions

1. What are the five countries that were new entrants in Beijing Olympics
2. Who is the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
3. What in India is the recent addition of UNESCO's World Heritage List
4. Where is the core library of minerals located(state)
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 06:11 PM

1.Where wasAravind Adiga,Man Booker Prize winner 2008, born?

Mumbai

2.wHICH company acquired the assets of Kinetic Motor Co. earlier this year?


Mahindra &Mahindra

3.Who alongwith Bill gates co-founded MicroSoft?

2.Paul Allen

4.Who is the ISRO chief?
1.G Madhavan Nair

5.Who is the Chairperson of IIM Ahmedabad?

1.Vijaypat Singhania
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 06:41 PM

1. What are the five countries that were new entrants in Beijing Olympics

Does that mean new medal winners?:
Afghanistan, Bahrain, Sudan, Tajikistan & Togo

2. Who is the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Navneetham Pillay

3. What in India is the recent addition of UNESCO's World Heritage List

4. Where is the core library of minerals located(state)
Rajasthan
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 06:43 PM

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1.Where wasAravind Adiga,Man Booker Prize winner 2008, born?

Mumbai - chennai is d correct answer.

2.wHICH company acquired the assets of Kinetic Motor Co. earlier this year?


Mahindra &Mahindra

3.Who alongwith Bill gates co-founded MicroSoft?

2.Paul Allen

4.Who is the ISRO chief?
1.G Madhavan Nair

5.Who is the Chairperson of IIM Ahmedabad?

1.Vijaypat Singhania
- i think this is correct, need to verify.
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Re: The Official GK Thread for B School Entrance Exams 2008-09 - 09-12-2008, 06:48 PM

Which is the latest book of Mr.Aravind Adiga?
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