1. Which among the following countries has joined World Trade Organization as the 153rd member?
Cape Verde
2. BrahMos Missile is a joint venture of?
Russia and India
China's home-made fighter aircraft
France's International News Channel
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
9. Who among the following has been named as Impact Person of the year for 2007 by Impact Magazine?
Vijay Malya
10. Margaret Chan was appointed as the Director General of?
World Health Organisation (WHO)
A commercially available ches computer program
A military prison of U.S.A.
It is a bay located in Guantmo Province at the southeastern end of Cuba (19?54′N 75?9′W / 19.9?N 75.15?W / 19.9; -75.15). It is the largest harbor on the south side of the island and is surrounded by steep hills creating an enclave cut off from its immediate hinterland.
14. For attaining 9% growth rate during 11th plan, investment level has been estimated to be?
35% of GDP
16. The recipient of Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2008 is?
Mohamed El Baradei
19. Mullaperiyar dam is a disputable issue between?
Kerala and Tamil Nadu States
Earth observing satellite in a sunsynchronous orbit
22. Report of the Sachar Committee is related with?
Social, economic and educational status of the Muslim community
23. The present Chief Election Commissioner is?
Navin B. Chawala
25. Which of the following Indian company has been listed at the top in Global-500 list?
SBI is the only Indian Bank to find place in the "Fortune Global 500" list. 380th place in 2008
Company Rank-2008
1 Indian Oil 116
2 Reliance Industries 206
3 Bharat Petroleum 287
4 Hindustan Petroleum 290
5 Tata Steel 315
6 Oil & Natural Gas 335
7 State Bank of India 380
Company Rank-2009
1 Indian Oil 105
2 Tata Steel 258
3 Reliance Industries 264
4 Bharat Petroleum 289
5 Hindustan Petroleum 311
6 State Bank of India 363
7 Oil & Natural Gas 402
26. Beyond Scarcity : Power, Poverty and Global Water Crisis? is the theme of?
Human Development Report 2006
27. Who is the present Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)?
Justice S. Rajendra Babu
Amitabh Bachchan