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G.K. QUIZ – 2
1. ALLORDS is a stock exchange in
(A) Russia (B) Holland (C) UK (D) None of these
2. Max Toffees is a product of
(A) HLL (B) P × G (C) Parte (D) Daurala
3. “Its very very Sexy” is a punch line of
(A) Kama Sutra (B) Nakshatra (C) Garden Saree (D) None of these
4. George Bush (the US President) visited India in
(A) March 2006 (B) Feb 2006 (C) Dec 2005 (D) Jan 2006
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5. How many countries participated in the 18 Common Wealth Games
(A) 86 (B) 76 (C) 100 (D) 71
6. OSCAR awards – 2006 Best story
(A) Crash (B) Syriana
(C) Broke Back Mountain (D) Kingkong
7. Ponds Femina Miss India 2006 was
(A) Natasha Suri (B) Amrita Thappar (C) Neha kapur (D) Neha Chawla
8. “Maharasthra Nav Nirma Sena” is a party formed by
(A) Raj Thackrey (B) Sharad Pawar (C) Udhav Tharkay (D) Gopinath Munde
9. “Temple of Freedom” is a title given to
(A) Durga temple, Maharashtra (B) Amer Fort
(C) Rajghat (D) None of these
10. Which of the following was known as Cellular Jail
(A) Tihar Jail (B) Central Jail Agra (C) Fort Mount (D) Andamans
11. “Life Maker” is a product of
(A) Ranbaxy (B) Alembics (C) Brittania (D) None of these
12. “Project Tiger” was launched in
(A) 1973 (B) 1974 (C) 1978 (D) 1981
13. As a captain Rahul Dravid played his first Test in
(A) Baroda (B) Ahmedabad (C) Calcutta (D) Mohali
14. The old name of Taiwan was
(A) Taiwa (B) Wanton (C) Formosa (D) Affeema
15. Ramcharita Manas is written by
(A) Valmiki (B) Sant Tulsidas (C) Tulsiram (D) None of these
16. The first person to travel in space was
(A) Neel Armstrong (B) Edger Barrows (C) Eldrin (D) Yuri Gagrin
17. The first international film festival in India was held in
(A) 1956 (B) 1952 (C) 1953 (D) 1960

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18. “Project Bhasa” is a project from

(A) Microsoft India (B) Satyam
(C) Central Hindi Institute (D) U.P. Govt.
19. Number one selling shampoo in Asia is
(A) Pantene (B) Sunsilk (C) Head and Shoulders (D) Rejoice
20. Noble prize (peace) winner Mohd Yunis is a citizen of
(A) Pakistan (B) Africa (C) Iran (D) None of these
21. The Indian personality on the cover page of Forbes Magazine 2006
(A) Indira Nooyi (B) Mukesh Ambani (C) Naseruddin Shah (D) Rahul Bajaj
22. In the year 2006 the government released a list of _________ brands of medicine whose price the
pharma industry had volunteered to reduce in a 0.26 – 0.75 per cent range
(A) 946 (B) 876 (C) 886 (D) 741
23. Sanjeev Aga is the CEO of
(A) Airtel (B) Idea (C) Hutch (D) Birla Sun life
24. Sutlej Textile is a group company of
(A) K.K. Birla group (B) S. Kumars (C) J.K. group (D) I.T.C.
25. The word “Wall Street” is associated with
(A) Trading of gold (B) Trading of crops
(C) Trading of cement (D) Trading of stocks and shares
26. TV Jingle “Jhalak Dikhla Ja” is for
(A) Fairness cream (B) Paints (C) Jewellery (D) None of these
27. The “Title Big Bull” was given to
(A) Adnan Sami (B) Joseph Hanger (C) Harshad Mehta (D) Mike Tyson
28. “Duramile” is a
(A) Tyre (B) 2 Toil (C) Gear (D) Mobil oil
29. Richard Zennino is the CEO of
(A) BMW (B) Honda motors
(C) Nestle International (D) None of these
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30. The 11 football World Cup was played in
(A) France (B) Germany (C) Japan (D) Argentina

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ANSWER KEY
1. (D) 2. (A) 3. (D) 4. (A) 5. (D) 6. (C) 7. (C) 8. (A)

9. (D) 10. (D) 11. (D) 12. (A) 13. (D) 14. (C) 15. (B) 16. (D)

17. (B) 18. (A) 19. (D) 20. (D) 21. (D) 22. (C) 23. (B) 24. (A)

25. (D) 26. (D) 27. (C) 28. (A) 29. (D) 30. (D)

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