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IMPORTANT QUESTION FOR SBI PO & OTHER EXAMS
1. American working for the Central Intelligence Agency who was released in Pakistan after compensating the families of people he killed in self-defense? Raymond Allen Davis.
2. Which country has recalled its ambassador from Bahrain in protest against the killing of Shi’ite Muslim demonstrators in the island state? Iran.
3. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Korean firm SsangYong Motor Company? Pawan Goenka
4. Which country declared a state of emergency on March 18, 2011 after a massacre at an anti-government rally? Yemen.
5. Noted Bollywood actor, who appeared in over 100 feature films, passed away on March 19,2011 after a massive heart attack? Navin Nischol.
6. Who won the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold trophy with a straight-game victory in the summit clash against Ji Hyun Sung of Korea in Switzerland? Saina Nehwal(India).
7. Which city becomes the first capital city in the world to be entirely covered with a fibre optic network ?Abu Dhabi
8. Who won the Association of Tennis Player (ATP) Indian Wells title by beating world number one Spanish tennis superstar Rafael Nadal 4-6, 6-3,
6-2 in final? Novac Djokovic.
9. The double Oscar-winning actress and one of the 20th Century’s biggest movie stars who has died in Los Angeles at the age of 79? Dame Elizabeth Taylor.
10. U.S Name of the international military operation in Libya to enforce United Nations resolution to prevent Colonel Gadhafi’s forces attacking civilians? Operation Odyssey Dawn.
11. Google’s e-mail service “Gmail” has been intermittently blocked or crippled in an Asian country recently? Which is that country? China.
12. The Indian utility major which has started working on its seventh tractor plant at Zaheerabad in Andhra Pradesh? Mahindra & Mahindra
13. The England all-rounder who has been withdrawn from England’s World Cup squad after suffering from depression? Michael Yardy.
14. General Secretary of the All India Progressive Writers Association who died at the age of 74 in Delhi?Kamla Prasad.
15. Earth Hour 2011 took place on which day? March 26, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
16. Which public sector undertaking has signed a Rs 14,000-crore contract with the Indian Army for the production of Akash, the surface-to-air (SAM) missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)? Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL).
17. Name of the committee appointed by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh to probe into charges of corruption in various projects related to the
2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG), which will submit three more reports by March 29? The V K Shunglu Committee.
18. Classical dance of Kerala which rubbed shoulders with the famous Cuban dance form Rumba at the famed Savannah Music Festival in U.S.A on March 31? Mohiniattam.
19. Who won the Australian Grand Prix-2011 motor racing competition? Sebastian Vettal (Germany).
20. A group of NRIs, inspired by the historic Dandi March led by Mahatma Gandhi in India’s fight for freedom from foreign rule, have organised a 240-mile walk(named as Dandi March II) in a country against corruption in India. Which is that country? U.S.A.
21. Which has become the first team to qualify for the 2012 African Cup of Nations? Botswana
22. The Gujarat government banned the controversial book ‘Great Soul; Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India’ after reviews saying it hints that the father of India’s independence had a homosexual relationship. Who is the author of this book? Joseph Lelyveld.
23. US President Barack Obama has recently nominated two Indian American women to key posts in his administration. Who are they? Deepa Gupta and Nisha Desai Biswal..
24. Bollywood actor who is sentenced to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment by a fast track sessions court of Mumbai for raping his maid despite the victim turning hostile during the trial? Shiney Ahuja.
25. Who first all-India president of the Students Federation of India (SFI) and editor of the Chintha Publishers of the CPI(M) in Kerala, who died recently on 9 April 2011 ? – C. Bhaskaran
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