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Who has been appointed as cricket coach of Australia?

=Mickey Arthur
Which two Japanese stock exchanges are set to merge and create worlds
No.3 exchange?
=Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Securities Exchange Co. Ltd.
Which Union Territory has become the first among all the UTs and
States in India to register 100 per cent banking coverage?
=Union Territory of Puducherry
Which search giant has launched free video service in India?
=Yahoo
Name the IT service Indian subsidiary company that has launched 247
technical support lifeline in hindi.
Satyendra Sharma www.sslifehacker.blogspot.in
=Belkin (Tollfree: 18004195546)

Who has launched JaxtrSMS, a mobile application that let users to
send unlimited free text messages to any other phone anywhere in the
world?
=Sabeer Bhatia (founder of hotmail.com)
Name the Pakistan ambassador to the US who resigned recently.
=Hussain Haqqani
Who is set to be honoured with C.K.Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award?
=Ajit Wadekar
Name the Indian-American who has been awarded with one of the highest
civilian honours of Guyana in recognition of his role in
strengthening the democracy of Guyana.
=Yashpaul Soi
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Which Japanese imaging major eyeing to open 300 outlets across

Indias small towns?
Canon
Who is on historic Myanmar visit?
=Secreatary of state Hillary Clinton
Who has been named best European investment banker of the year?
=Anshu Jain
Name the ball developed by Adidas which would be the official ball
of the Euro 2012 European Football Championship.
=Tango 12
Which company has launched
triple sim mobile with Analog TV in
India?
=GFive
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Which telecom
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touched 50 million customers mark in
Africa recently?
=Airtel
Name the Guyana born US resident who has been elected as the
international president of the Global Organisation of People of
=Indian Origin (GOPIO).
Ashook Ramsaran
Who has been sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister?
Nabam Tuki
Who has been reappointed as the Secretary General of 54-nation
Commonwealth of Nations for 2nd consecutive term?
Kamalesh Sharma
What is the total sms limit per day raised by TRAI as on 1st November
2011?
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Name the MAN industries chairman who passed away recently.
JM Mansukhani
Who won the 38th women's National Premier Chess championship?
Tania Sachdev
Which rank does world champion Vishwanathan Anand holds in the
world chess rankings?
2nd place
Which country's cabinet unanimously decided to grant India Most
Favoured Nation trade status?
Pakistan
Which country is set to donate used laptop for charity?
Dubai
Name the new smartphone introduced by Samsung.

Galaxy Note
Which car range of Ariel Motor's is set to arrive in India?

Atom range
Who is set to lead the Indian team in the 4-nation Shastri junior
women's hockey tournament?
Poonam Rani
Where the worlds biggest stupa has has been planned?
Gujarat, 351 feet high stupa towering over a 151 feet statue of Buddha
Name the countries which have pressed the Europeans to act swiftly
to contain their sovereign debt crisis.
China, Russia and the United States
Name the RIM's Managing Director for India who quit recently.
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Frenny Bawa
Which music application of RIM for its popular messaging service
is to be made available for downloading?
BBM Music
Who has former sports minister Manohar Singh Gill recommended for
the Padma Award?
100 year old Fauja Singh who stunned the world by completing the
Tokyo Marathon
What is the name given to James Bond's recent movie?
Skyfall
Who has been awarded The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver
Star by Japan?
Maruti Suzuki India Chairman R.C.Bhargava
Name the trio cricketers who were sentenced to jail for their role
in the spot-fixing
Satyendrascandal.
Sharma www.sslifehacker.blogspot.in
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir
Name the Greek Prime Minister who won confidence vote recently.
George Papandreou
Name the 2 messaging phone launched by Nokia recently.
Asha 200 and Asha 201
In which district of Karnataka would the Biotech Park worth
Rs.103.27 crore was approved by cabinet recently?
Mysore
Which is the recent Tablet PC running on windows operating system
revealed by HP?
Slate 2 Tablet PC
Which 15-day league is all set to start in Karnataka from 5th November
2011?
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KBL - Karnataka Badminton League

Who scored triple ton for Saurashtra in Ranji Trophy match against
Orissa?
Ravindra Jadeja, 314 runs off 375 balls
Which sporting event is set to return after a gap of 5 years to
Bangalore?
National Badminton Championship
When the Bengaluru International Film Festival is is set to be held?
December 15th to December 22nd 2011
How many foreign films are to be
International Film Festival?
screened
at
the
Bengaluru
Name one of the oldest singers who passed away recently.

Bhupen Hazarika
Name the woman officer who became the fourth generation of a family
to serve police continuously since 1921.
Manusmriti
What value of demand drafts to be account payee only as per RBI
notification?
Above Rs.20,000
Where is the 17th SAARC summit to be held?
Addu city in Maldives
On whose name has the Manchester United renamed the north stand at
its Old Trafford stadium?
Sir Alex Ferguson manager of Manchester United since 25 years
Which banks total business has crossed Rs.25,000 crore mark recently?
City Union Bank
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Name the new cement launched by ACC specially focused for coastal
areas.
Coastal Plus
What is the validity of banks drafts, pay orders and cheques from
the date of issuing, starting April 1st 2012?
3 month validity
Who has been crowned Miss South India?
Bangalore beauty Lakhsmi Anand
Who won the Miss World crown for 2011?
Miss Venezuela - Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colimenares
Who won the WTA Tournament of Champions title at Bali?
Ana Ivanovic
Who won the World Golf Championship - HSBC Champions golf
tournament Satyendra
at Shangai?
Martin Kaymer of Germany
Who has been approached for a motivational campaign during 2012
London Olympics?
Deepika Padukone
Who became India's most prolific Test wicketkeeper getting past
Syed Kirmani's long-standing record of 198 Test dismissals?
Mahendra Singh Dhoni with 200 dismissals
What is the new kind of password developed by researchers for online
account to help protect against hacking?
Picture password
Name the CBS television commentator who died recently.
Andy Rooney
What has been made mandatory at the time of buying motor insurance
by IRDA?
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Where is India's largest telescope set to be placed for watching
distant stars and galaxies?
Devasthal - 50km from Nanital town
Which company has been named top Indian company for investor
relations?
Infosys
Who won the Guatemala presidential election?
Otto Perez Molina
Which country's Prime Minister made a surprise visit to Afghanistan?
Australian PM Julia Gillard
Which award is singer Lata Mangeshkar set to receive?
K.L.Saigal award by Savitri Samiti
Which team won gold at the World patrol meet?

Indian Army team
Who won the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament title?

Roger Federer
Who became the first cricketer to score 15,000 runs in test cricket?
Sachin Tendulkar
Who has won the Ezhuthachan award (highest literary prize
instituted by Kerala Government)?
M.T.Vasudevan Nair
Which country has banned Apple iPhone?
Germany
Who bought the rights of American TV series 24?
Anil Kapoor
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Who became 7th Indian to take 5 wickets on debut for India?

R.Ashwin
Name the 1989 Nobel Prize physicist who died recently.
Norman Ramsey
Who has been picked by Force India for Abu Dhabi's young Formula 1
driver test?
Max Chilton
Which agreement has India and Nepal due to sign?
DTAA - Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement
Which company recently setup its R and D centre in India for
e-commerce solutions?
Walmart
Which country has been reinstated to the 2018 FIFA World Cup
qualification tournament?
Myanmar
At what price the Centre is set to supply rice to all below poverty
line families under the proposed Food Security Act?
Re.1 per kg
Which Spanish bank is to setup a representative office in India to
help Spanish companies to tap into the fast growing Indian economy?
Caixabank
What is the unique feature of HTC edge which is set to be released
in 1st quarter of 2012?
First Quad-Core smartphone
Which educational institutes of Britain have introduced Study of
Ancient India?
Cambridge University
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Where is the Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Systems has been
unveiled?
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Who has been named Greek interim Prime Minister?
Lucas Papademos
Which are the 2 awards or recognitions India bagged at the World
Travel Market 2011?
World's Leading Destination and World's Leading Tourist Board award
Who has been appointed as CEO of UBS India?
Aashish Kamat
What is Australia's lowest Test cricket score in 109 years?
47 all out against South Africa in 2011
Who became the first wicketkeeper to cross 500 catches?
Mark Boucher
Satyendra
Which fund gets priority from a company under liquidation over

repaying loans to secured creditors?
Employees' Provident Fund
Name the latest Sumo variant launched by Tata Motors.
Sumo Gold
Which Indian city is set to host the World Economic Forum's India
Economic Summit?
Mumbai
Name the Mexican Interior Minister who was killed in a helicopter
crash recently.
Francisco Blake
Which tennis icon won the 800th match of his career?
Roger Federer
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Which airlines recommendation to financial bail out appears to have

failed?
Kingfisher Airlines
Name the Nobel laureate who is set to lead Liberian peace initiative.
Laymah Gbowee
Which continent is fast-emerging IT market, as the name Dark
Continent fades off?
Africa
Which scenes have been banned by Indian Government in movies and TV
recently?
Smoking scenes
With what motto has SAARC summit 2011 concluded?
Building bridges, Resolve to fight terrorism and implementation of
South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA)
What is the increased interest rate for savings in Post office in

India?
4 percent
Where has the biggest ever diamond unearthed in India?
37.68 carat diamond has been unearthed by NMDC at Panna in Madhya
Pradesh
Which country would host 18th SAARC summit in 2012?
Nepal
Name the high capacity circuit breaker launched by Siemens recently.
1200-KV SF6 circuit breaker with evacuation capacity of 8000MW
Where is the India's first ocenarium planned?
Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra
Who are been named athlete of the year 2011?
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica and Sally Pearson of Australia

Which country has been suspended from Arab league and why?
Syria, to end violence against protesters, and called for sanctions
and transition talks with opposition
Which country senate cleared economic reform bill recently?
Italy
When is iPhone 4S set to launch in India?
November 25th 2011
Which medal did India bag in Lal Bahadur Shastri Under-21
women's hockey tournament?
Bronze
Name the 'Tomorrow Never Dies' actress who is set to visit India for
the International Film Festival to be held in Goa from November 23rd
to December 3rd 2011.
Michelle Yeoh
Who became the first foreign head of government or state to address

'People's Majlis', Maldives' Parliament in its history of 78 years?
Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh
Name the 1968 Noble prize for medicine winner, who died recently.
Gobind Khorana
Which country has announced USD 100 million credit facility to
Maldives?
India
Which stadium is set to host opening match of World Series Hockey
starting on December 17th 2011?
Dhyan Chand National Stadium
Who resigned as Italian Prime Minister recently?
Silvio Berlusconi
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Which country is set to host 2018 Commonwealth Games?

Australia
Which city is set to host 2017 world athletic championship?
London
Name the cricket writer who died recently.
Peter Roebuck
Name the website launched by commonwealth war graves commission
to honour undivided India's war heroes.
www.cwgc.org
Who won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2011?
Lewis Hamilton
Who has been appointed as SEBI chief?
U.K.Sinha
Who won the Paris Masters 2011 title for the first time?
Roger Federer
Who won the men's doubles Paris Masters title 2011?
Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Where is the Asia-Pacific summit being held?
Hawaii
What is the significance of 14th November 2011 in India?
Children's day
Which social media has Election Commission in India planned to use
to educate voters?
Facebook
Name the first animated film in Kannada for children which are to
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be screened at the 17th edition of the International Children's Film

festival in Hyderabad.
Chintu's Skool
Mining near which famous temple has got nod from centre?
Vaishno Devi temple
When is Goa scheduled to host Asian Beach games?
Which Karnataka state is set to host 6th state-level cycling
championship?
Belgaum
Name the singer who completed 50 years as singer recently.
Yesudas
Where is celebrity cricket league being promoted by Salman Khan?
Sharjah
Which festival
was celebrated
by Oriyas in the diamond city recently?
Satyendra
Boita Bandana Utsav
Name the push e-mail services that BSNL is set to provide to its mobile
subscribers of all circles in India.
Bharat Berry services
Name the marriage act that Sikh community wants Union law minister
to implement in near future.
Anand Marriage Act
Which iCon is now part of B-school curriculum?
Steve Jobs
Name the Pakistani singer who is set to render his voice for a
patriotic song for an Indian film, 498A - The Weeding gift.
Ustaad Ghulam Ali
Who has been appointed as Prime Minister of Italy?
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Name the Indian city which is connected directly to European ports.
Kochi
Who scored his 36th century in test cricket recently?
Rahul Dravid
Who completed 22 years of playing international cricket?
Sachin Tendulkar
What Utsav is been scheduled in Dharwad from 23rd to 25th December
2011?
Dharwad Utsav
Which region of Madhya Pradesh has Infosys agreed to set up a
development centre?
Indore
Where the 31st India International Trade Fair (IITF) is being held?
Pragathi Maidan, New Delhi
All ministers of which state have submitted resignations ahead of
cabinet reshuffle?
Rajasthan state ministers
Which cabinet has proposed division of Uttar Pradesh into 4 states?
Uttar Pradesh (Mayawati) cabinet
Who is set to take over as General Motors President and MD of India
operations from 1st January 2012?
Lowell Paddock
Which Canadian city bids to host IIFA in 2013?
Vancouver
Who is set to participate in 50m rifle prone event at the
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forthcoming 55th National shooting championships?

Nana Patekar
Which tennis star has been named WTA player of the year?
Petra Kvitova
Who has been selected for Swaralaya-Devarajan Master award?
KJ. Yesudas
Which bank became the 1st lender to raise funds in offshore yuan in
China?
IDBI
Which mobile carrier prepares for possible IPO in India?
Vodafone
Name the e-mail prioritizer bought by facebook.
MailRank
Which company's share has iGate planned to delist?

Patni Computer
Name the director appointed by Apple recently.
Robert A Iger
Name the director who has been promoted as non-executive chairman
serving Apple since 2000.
Arthur D Levinson
Who is set to make debut appearance in 2012 Abu Dhabi's Golf
Championship?
Tiger woods
Name the swimmer who set the national record in 800m freestyle in
a time of 8:12:57sec at the 65th Senior National Aquatic meet.
Saurabh Sangvekar
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Which is the first professional social-networking site opened

its R&D center in Bangalore?
Linkedin
Who has been appointed as CEO of Cable & Wireless Worldwide(C&WW)?
John Pluthero
Who has been appointed CEO of Swiss bank UBS?
Sergio Ermotti
Who is the co-founder and developer of open-source social network
zDiaspora who died recently?
Ilya Zhitomirskiy
Who won gold at men's 50M free pistol at the 55th National shooting
championships?
Om Prakash
Who becomes first US president to take part in East Asian nations
summit?
Barack Obama
Who has been named as CEO of Air France?
Alexandre de Juniac
Who is the head of European department's International Monetary
Fund resigned from his post recently?
Antonio Borges
Which are the new blackberry smart phones which runs on blackberry
7 operating system unveiled by RIM on recently?
Blackberry Bold 9790 and Blackberry Curve 9380
Who is the founder of shoe-selling online store www.zappos.com?
Nick Swinmurn
What is the name of the new movie starring George Clooney?
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What is the name of the award named after the Queen Elizabeth that
would be given for the engineers for exceptional achievements in
engineering?
The
Queen Elizabeth Engineering Prize
Which Spanish writer and director was honoured at an annual event

by Museum of Modern Art (MoMa)?
Pedro Almodovar
How many players have signed up for World Series hockey?
150 Indian players
What award was Buddh International Circuit, India's first
Formula One Grand Prix conferred at the Professional Motorsport
World Expo 2011?
Motorsport Facility of the Year
Which tv network has bagged rights of 'Revolution 2020'?
UTV
Who is set to be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the
Dubai International Film Festival?
A.R.Rahman
Which Qatar based channel launched its English news channel across
India on Dish TV?
Al Jazeera
Where has the 19th ASEAN Summit begun and what is its theme?
Indonesia, "ASEAN Community in a Global Community of Nations"
Name the android-based touch-screen handset launched by Motorola
recently in India.
Defy+
Name the Afghan women and Palestinian peace activist who have been
conferred the 2011 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh prize for the promotion
of tolerance and non-violence, an award instituted in memory of
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Mahatma Gandhi.
Anarkali Honaryar and Khaled Abu Awwad
Who accepted United Nations award for promoting peace and tolerance
after a decade?
Aung San Suu Kyi
Where has Nissan planned diesel engine unit in India?
In Chennai, inside Oragadam plant
Which country is set to rebuild Srilanka's war-ravaged railway
tracks in Northern province?
India
Where the 3-day cultural festival is titled Octave 2011 held?
Nagpur
Which most awaited Superfast Express was flagged off by chief
minister Arjun Munda recently?
Hatia-Pune Superfast Express
How many records were created on the inaugural day of Senior

National Aquatic Championships?
4 records
Who is the president of Karnataka State Cooperative Federation?
G.T.Devegowda
Where was All India Cooperative week held in Karnataka?
Belgaum
Which express was flagged off by Nagaland chief minister recently,
in turn connecting Nagaland to mainland and bringing Nagaland into
railway network of India?
Dimapur-Kamakhya Nagaland Express
Name the former Philippine president who was arrested recently for
electoral fraud.
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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Against which company did Suzuki terminate its alliance recently?
Volkswagen
Which is the new facebook app introduced by paypal that lets people
send money to other users within the facebook network?
Send money
Which company is set to buy network access security providing company
called "Avenda Systems"
Aruba Networks
What is the name of the online game developing company which is
been acquired by Sega?
Three Rings Design
Which is the latest and the first ultrabook launched by HP recently?
HP Folio
Name the investor whom HP inducted into its board.

Ralph Whitworth
At what value Motorola Mobility is set to be sold to Google?
$12.5 billion
Which community leadership was presented with 'Transforming Our
World' at 12th Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston?
Swatantra Jain of Vinmar International and Avinash Ahuja of Magnum
Producing Company
To which UN's commission has India been re-elected and name its
member?
UN's International Law Commission and Narinder Singh
What is the prize money set for World Series Hockey?
Rs.4 crore
What is the market share of Indigo airlines in October which is
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19.6 percent
Which has been recognised as world's tallest tower?
The Tokyo Sky Tree, 634-meter
RMSI has been awarded with 'Technology Initiative of the Year' award
at the 15th Asia Insurance Industry for the launch of which
software?
PIER (profiler for insurance exposure and risk) software
Who has been selected for Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament
and Development 2011?
Social activist Ela Bhatt
Where has Huawei launched its Global Network Operations Centre?
Bangalore
Name the England
all-rounder,
native of apartheid-era South Africa
Satyendra
who died recently.
Basil D'Oliveira
Which MotoGP giant pulled out of Motor Sports until 2014?
Suzuki
Which North African country has been readmitted as member of the
UN Human Rights Council?
Libya
Which company is set to launch $1 shoe in India?
Adidas
Name the Mexican novelist and poet who died following lengthy illness
just after being awarded.
Daniel Sada
Who donated Wikipedia foundation $500,000 recently?
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Google co-founder Sergei Brin

Who won the Presidents Cup for United States?
Tiger Woods
Which Canada-based smartphone maker is set to provide free aptitude
test application on its BlackBerry phones for students in India with
partnership with content providers Ipomo and mobile operator
Vodafone?
Research in Motion
Whose statue has Celebrity Wax Museum in Maharashtra unveiled?
Anna Hazare
Who broke his own National record in the 100m freestyle event
in the 65th Senior National Aquatics Championships?
Aaon Agnel D'Souza clocked 51:15
Which writers mobile application iJaihoon, dubbed as the 'App for
the eye within'
was launched
the Sharajah International Book Fair
Satyendra
Sharmaatwww.sslifehacker.blogspot.in
2011?
Mujeeb Jaihoon
Which country is set to open military hospital in Tajikistan?
India
Who won the men's air rifle gold in the 55th National Shooting
Championships?
Abhinav Bindra
Who won the Karnataka Badminton League 2011?
Flypower Warriors
Who joined the elite club of Singapore christened 'Friends to Shore'?
India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru
Who won the men's and women's kabaddi World Cup titles?
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Name Patni's ex-CEO who joined IPsoft.
Jeya Kumar
Where in Assam is Indian Institute of Information Technology to be
set up?
Mirza
Which country's firm makes highest contribution to Luxembourg
Exchange?
Indian firms
Who has been named 2015 cricket World Cup CEO?
John Harnden
Which rank does India hold globally in Internet speed?
Name the android 2.3 powered tablet developed by students studying

in first year
from Sharma
AVR and
SVR College of Engineering and
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Technology, Hyderabad.
AVE tablet
Name the Vice President appointed by SAP for Asia Pacific Japan
region.
Tom Kindermans
Which Malaysian firm launched GSM mobile handset MQ3500 also
called 'Quran mobile' recently.
Tolmol.com in joint venture with ENMAC Engineering
Which PSU bank is set to re-launch mutual fund by December 2011?
Bank of India
Which country is set to invest $2.4billion in gold production?
Brazil
Who has been appointed as cricket coach of Australia?
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Which two Japanese stock exchanges are set to merge and create world's
No.3 exchange?
Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Securities Exchange Co. Ltd.
Which Union Territory has become the first among all the UTs and
States in India to register 100 per cent banking coverage?
Union Territory of Puducherry
Which search giant has launched free video service in India?
Yahoo
Name the IT service Indian subsidiary company that has launched 24x7
technical support lifelines in hindi.
Belkin (Tollfree: 18004195546)
Who has launched JaxtrSMS, a mobile application that let users to
send unlimited free text messages to any other phone anywhere in
the world?
Sabeer Bhatia (founder of hotmail.com)
Name the Pakistan ambassador to the US who resigned recently.

Hussain Haqqani
Who is set to be honoured with C.K.Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award?
Ajit Wadekar
Name the Indian-American who has been awarded with one of the highest
civilian honours of Guyana in recognition of his role in
strengthening the democracy of Guyana.
Yashpaul Soi
Which Japanese imaging major eyeing to open 300 outlets across
India's small towns?
Canon
Which two countries signed security pact recently?
India and United Arab Emirates
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Who has been named Pakistan envoy to US?

Sherry Rehman
Who is set to succeed Ratan Tata as Tata sons Chairman in 2012?
Cyrus P Mistry
Name the founder and chairman of SKS Microfinance who resigned from
the companies board recently.
Vikram Akula
Which Indian cricketer is set to receive Polly Umrigar award?
Rahul Dravid
Who resigned from the boards of News International's two news paper
companies -The Sun and The Times?
James Murdoch
Which French hotel major launched the 'ibis Bengaluru Techpark'
in India, Bangalore
recently?
Satyendra Sharma
Accor
Who has launched the world's first Islamic finance benchmark rate?
Thomson Reuters
Which bollywood production house has launched YRF Entertainment in
Hollywood?
Yash Raj Films
Who completed 13,000 runs in Test cricket recently?
Rahul Dravid
Which bank abolished penalty on pre-payment of housing loans
recently?
SBI
Who has been named most powerful Asian in UK?
Lakshmi Mittal
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Who is set to be appointed as national ambassador of United

Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (Unicef)?
Aamir Khan
Name the former Kerala Ranji Trophy player who passed away recently.
Mohammed Ibrahim
Nokia Corp has applied to delist from which stock exchange as the
trading volumes of its shares fell?
Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Which movie's screening has been banned by Tamil Nadu Government
recently?
DAM 999
Who has been appointed as special representative and head of the UN
Assistance Mission in Afghanistan?
Jan Kubis
Name the bill
that was
approved
by the Union Cabinet to improve
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efficiency and increase accountability of the corporate sector.
Companies Bill, 2011
Name the world's first ever Android tablet launched for kids.
Nabi, launched by Fuhu
Who became the 3rd Indian to score a century and take 5-wickets in
the same test?
Ravichandran Ashwin
Whose statues were unveiled by the Celebrity Wax Museum at Lonavla
in Pune recently?
Cricketer Kapil Dev and Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal
Who is the Prime Minister designate for Egypt?
Kamal Ganzouri
What is the downgraded credit rating of Belgium?
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Which African nation is on first poll since constitutional reforms?
Morocco
Which television broadcaster is set to launch dedicated F1 High
Definition channel?
Sky Sports
Which country's Prime Minister won 2nd term recently?
New Zealand's Prime Minister John Key
Name the online education service launched for its landline
broadband customers recently.
Topper Education
Name the bank which has launched MobileBank Accounts in association
with Vodafone's m-paisa.
HDFC Bank
Who won the ATP World Tour Finals title?

Roger Federer
Who won the Brazilian Grand Prix 2011?
Mark Webber
Name the Sarangi player who passed away recently.

Ustad Sultan Khan
Name the Brazilian director who was participating
International Film Festival of India died recently.
in
Goa
Oscar Maron Filho

Who was the shooter who clinched gold medal equaling the world record
in team event at the Asian Shotgun Championship in Kuala Lumpur?
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Who has been nominated by Russia's ruling party to run for
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Vladimir Putin
Which state's HIV infection among pregnant women has reduced to less
than one percent recently?
Andhra Pradesh
Which 3 Indian states are set to get high courts?
Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya
Which Indian cricketer has been chosen for the Dilip Sardesai award?
Ravichandran Ashwin
Who is set to be appointed as Morocco's first-ever Prime Minister?
Abdelilah Benkirane
Name the Britain's most daring film-maker who passed away recently.
Ken Russell
Which stock exchange launched operations on NSE to become the only

stock exchange in India to offer facility to trade on 3 trading
platforms - BSE, NSE and CSE with a single membership?
Calcutta Stock Exchange
Which country has overtaken India in BPO sector?
Phillipines
Which country's financial markets are set to be closed for 3 days
ahead of new Islamic Hijri year 1433 as the country celebrate its
40th anniversary?
United Arab Emirates
Name the Jnanpith award winning Assame litterateur who died recently.
Indira Goswami
Name the American Airlines parent who have filed for bankruptcy in
the US.
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AMR Corp
Which country's IT companies are set to ban emails in office?
France
Which painter's documentary is set to be screened at the 42nd
International Film Festival of India?
M.F.Husain's documentary
Name the Formula One world champion who is set to return to Formula
One racing in 2012.
Kimi Raikkonen
Name the Multi-purpose vehicle that Maruti is set to unveil at the
Delhi Auto Expo in January 2012.
Ertiga (which means 3 rows in Indonesia)
Which university has bagged 'Best Usage Award' among Indian
Universities for 2010 from Springer eBooks and e-Journals?
Bharathidasan University
Who is on historic Myanmar visit?
Secreatary of state Hillary Clinton

Who has been named best European investment banker of the year?
Anshu Jain
Name the ball developed by Adidas which would be the official ball
of the Euro 2012 European Football Championship.
Tango 12
Which company has launched triple sim mobile with Analog TV in India?
G'Five
Which telecom service provider touched 50 million customers mark in
Africa recently?
Airtel
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Name the Guyana born US resident who has been elected as the
international president of the Global Organisation of People of
Indian Origin (GOPIO).
Ashook Ramsaran
Name the telecom giant from New York who was awarded with
Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award on the eve of Late Indira
Gandhi's 94th birthday.
K.Ll.Sardana
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