GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Beijing
Guangzhou
Which country tops the list of the ‘Most Failed States’
recently released by Foreign Policy magazine?
Pakistan
Nepal
Somalia
Sudan
According to the Forbes List of The World’s
Billionaires, who is the richest person in the world?
Lakshmi Mittal
Bill Gates
Warren Buffet
Carlos Slim Helu
Analjit Singh was recently appointed as the …………….
of Vodafone India.
Managing Director
Chief Executive Officer
Non-Executive Chairman
Chairman
Which technology major has recently acquired
Skype?
Apple
Microsoft
Orange
Varun Berry recently resigned as the Chief Operating
Officer (CEO) of
PepsiCo India Foods
Coca-Cola India
Agro Tech Foods Ltd.
None of the above
K.V. Venkataramanan has recently been elevated to
the position of the new Managing Director and CEO of
Infosys
Reliance Communications
Tata Power
L & T
Anant Goenka has recently been appointed as the
Managing Director of
CEAT
Dell India
United Colors of Benetton
GAP India
Name the website founded by Kim Dotcom, a
prominent computer programmer and businessman,
which has been closed down amidst claims of copyright
infringement.
Songs.pk
Megaupload.com
Megabox.com
Wikileaks.com
Subroto Bagchi has recently been appointed as the
Executive Chairman of
MindTree Ltd.
TCS Ltd.
Lucent Technologies
Wipro
Which US entertainment giant has acquired a
controlling stake in UTV software communications
recently?
News Corp
The Walt Disney Company
The Times
None of the above
Philipp Hildebrand resigned as the Chairman of the
governing board of …………… amidst allegations of
currency transactions made by his wife, and insider
trading.
World Bank
Swiss National Bank
Deutsche Bank
Bank of America
Which photographic equipment and services
company has recently filed for bankruptcy protection in
the USA, after years of running in losses?
Fujifilm
Nikon
Eastman Kodak
Canon
Deepak Parekh, Chairman of …………… recently
resigned from the Board of Hindustan Unilever Ltd
(HUL).
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
HDFC
HSBC
ICICI
Name the newly appointed CEO of UBS India.
Digambar Kamat
Manisha Girotra
K.V. Kamath
Ashish Kamat
Which multi-national company’s “Unhate” campaign
has recently prompted the Vatican to threaten legal
action against them?
Levi’s
United Colors of Benetton
Nike
Adidas
Which internet titan, based on the model of deal-ofthe-
day, recently debuted at NASDAQ?
Groupon
Crunchbase
LivingSocial
StealTheDeal
Which American multi-national financial services
corporation has recently launched a leadership academy
in India, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility
(CSR)?
Merrill Lynch
Morgan Stanley
American Express
Visa Inc.
Which of the following car makers filed for bankruptcy in December, 2011?
Chrysler
Saab Automobile
General Motors
Daewoo
Micro-blogging website Twitter recently partnered
with a Japanese social networking website …………… in an
apparent move to battle the social networking giant
Facebook.
Orkut
Mixi
eGenki
Gree
Yang Seung Suk retired as the CEO of …………… in
October, 2011.
Hyundai Motors
General Motors
Ikea
Nokia Corp
Name the social gaming company which recently filed
for an Initial Public Offering (IPO).
Ibibo
Zynga
Both of the above
None of the above
Starbucks, an international coffeehouse chain, is
foraying into the Indian market in collaboration with
Tata Investment Corporation
Tata Global Beverages
Tata International
All of the above
Which tech company has recently filed for an Initial
Public Offering (IPO) that could give it a potential
valuation of $75 billion to $100 billion?
Flipkart
Which company was ranked the best in India in the
recently published IR (Investor Relations) Global
Rankings, 2011?
Infosys
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Tata Consultancy Services
Nucleus Software Exports
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General Knowledge questions for SSC CGL, UPSC, IBPS, MAT, CAT and other competitive exams.
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