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Important Current Affairs Questions From October 2011 for IBPS Clerk CWE

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Here I posted only 100 Important General Awareness Questions for IBPS CWE for more important questions visit my blog “kaivalya-classroom.blogspot.com”

1. Which Indian city is India’s first smoke free tourist spot? Ernakulam

2. Which pipeline gas company is eyeing trading in Singapore? GAIL

3. Headquartered in Bangalore, which IT major is set to open branch company in China? Infosys at Dalian High-tech Zone

4. Which BPO major has opened global delivery centre in Dubai, UAE to serve clients in the Middle East and North Africa recently? Genpact

5. Who has been rated top batsman in inaugural ICC T20 rankings? Morgan

6. Who has been rated top bowler in inaugural ICC T20 rankings? Mendis

7. Who has been appointed as business head for India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh by Rolls-Royce? Herfried Hasenoehrl

8. Who drew the highest bid of Rs.2.5 lakhs for Karnataka Badminton League? Ashwini Ponnappa

9. Which player quit the Serbian national team after their failure to qualify for the Euro 2012 finals? Nemanja Vidic

10. Who has been re-elected as Governor of Louisiana? Bobby Jindal

11. Who won the PGA Tour money list title? Luke Donald

12. Who won the women’s single Kremlin Cup? Dominika Cibulkova

13. Who won the men’s single Kremlin Cup? Janko Tipsarevic

14. Who won the men’s single Stockholm Open title? Gael Monfils

15. Who won the doubles title of Stockholm Open title? Bopanna-Qureshi

16. Who won the LPGA Taiwan Championship? Yani Tseng

17. Which award has A.R. Rahman been conferred for “If I Rise” from “127 hours”? Public choice award at the World Soundtrack Academy

18. Who has been appointed as chief of domestic Intelligence Bureau in Pakistan? Aftab Sultan

19. Who would inaugurate the second edition of Goa Art Literary Festival? Gulzar

20. Name the New Zealander who scored 108 not out on his debut in ODI cricket. Rob Nicol

21. What is the number to be made functional by the Central Vigilance Commission to lodge complaints related to corruption? 1964

22. Which palace in India is among world’s 31 must-see places? Mysore palace

23. Who is set to coach British soccer team at the London Olympics 2012? Stuart Pearce

24. Who was awarded the inaugural Glory to the Actor award at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival? Saif Ali Khan

25. How much has the European finance minister released for Greece economy? 8 billion euro

26. Name the Sarod maestro who is set to teach at the Stanford University. Amjad Ali Khan

27. Which country won the UNSC Security Council seat joining India as a 2year non-permanent member? Pakistan

28. At what price did rupee trade ended against dollar as on 21st October 2011? 50.02 per dollar

29. Which professional social networking site recently launched its Japanese language version? LinkedIn Corp

30. Name the company Saab India Technologies Pvt. Ltd. has partnered with and inaugurated its a Research and Development Centre. Mahindra Satyam

31. Name the F1 caricature book launched by Karun Chandhok, the brainchild of artist Shijo Varghese. VROOOM

32. Which medal did Indian women win at the Asian Archery championship? Bronze

33. Who has been appointed as Mayor of Chennai? Saidai Duraisamy

34. What is the current repo and reverse repo rate(as on 25th October 2011)?Repo – 8.50% and Reverse repo – 7.50%

35. Who won the series between India and England ODI cricket recently? India(5-0)

36. Which country has been elected to serve on the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of UNO recently? India

37. Which country’s track is the additionally added to Formula 1 from 2013 season? New Jersey

38. Name the film-maker who directed T D Dasan Std.VI B passed away recently. Mohan Raghavan

39. Name the limbless amphibian from Western Ghats discovered recently. Ichthyophis davidi

40. Name the novel on the basis of which U.R. Ananthamurthy has been shortlisted for South Asian literature prize. Bharathipura (translated into English by Susheela Punitha)

41. Who won the record chase against New Zealand in ODI cricket recently? Zimbabwe (329/9 in 49.5 Overs at 6.60rpo)
42. What is the name of Nokia’s first Windows Phone – Lumia 800

43. Who is set to be next Delhi Metro’s chief? Mangu Singh

44. Which Libyan long-serving ruler was killed recently? Muammar Gaddafi

45. What is the food inflation for week ended October 8th 2011? 10.60%

46. Name the Indian men’s team who won the international team event at the Sri Lankan Amateur Open Golf Championships. S.Chikkrangrappa and Gagan Verma

47. Name the doctor who has been honoured with the 40th Dhanvantari Award.Dr.M.K.Mani

48. Name the singer who entered Guinness world Record for recording up to 11,000 solos, duets and chorus-backed songs in over 20 Indian languages since 1947.Asha Bhosle

49. Which is the number IRCTC is set to allot for call and book service? 138

50. What is the current UK inflation which is said to be 3 year high? 5.2%

51. Which edition of IT.biz opened in Bangalore on 18th October 2011? 14th edition

52. Name India’s F1 circuit which was inaugurated ahead of F1 race on 30th October 2011.Buddh International Circuit

53. Which commercial vehicle of Tata Motors celebrated silver jubilee with over 5 lakh units sold since its launch?
Tata 407

54. Name the malayalam book authored by late T.Bhaskaran which is set to be translated into 23 languages including English. Brahmarshi Sree Narayana Guru

55. Which tournament was inaugurated by former test cricketer Madhav Apte recently?Sportstar Trophy

56. As President Pratibha Patil released coins, which industry surpassed 100 years in India recently?Civil Aviation

57. Which card has HDFC Bank set to bring back? Diner’s Card

58. Name the summit that is scheduled at Pretoria, South Africa. India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Summit

59. Name the 100 year old Indian who set a Guinness record of being oldest person to complete a full-distance marathon in Toronto. Fauja Singh

60. Which tennis player is out of top three ranks for the first time since 2003? Roger Federer

61. Name the bollywood female actor who is set to spread breast cancer awareness. Sonam Kapoor

62. Name the Indianapolis 500 winner who died in a crash involving 15 cars during the IndyCar Series Las Vegas Indy 300 auto race in Las Vegas. Dan Wheldon

63. Who won the men’s lightweight doubles sculls gold in the Asian rowing championship at Hwacheon? Shokender Tomar and Sonu Lakshminarain

64. Name the first motorcycle launched by Hero Moto Corp under the Hero brand name. Impluse

65. Which Award was Tata Group conferred by Swiss recently? Swiss Ambassador’s Award for Exceptional Leadership

66. Name the app launched by Nav Gaurd for BlackBerry to enter Middle East market. NavTrack

67. Which disease have scientist claimed to have mapped in Nepalese capital accurately using latest gene sequencing technology and Google Earth? Typhoid

68. Who has taken over as Health Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare replacing K.Chadramouli? P.K.Pradhan

69. Which software’s updated version has been launched by Infosys? Finacle e-Banking solution

70. Who won the Shanghai Masters title? Andy Murray

71. Which day has been declared as ‘Steve Jobs Day’? 16th October

72. Name the businessman who won the Queen’s award for enterprise 2011 in London. Dr.Rami Ranger

73. Who won the Moto GP title for the fifth consecutive year at the Australian Grand Prix? Casey Stoner

74. Who won the Formula 1 Korean Grand Prix 2011? Sebastian Vettel

75. Name the Australian University which has offered Amitabh Bachchan honorary doctorate for his contribution to the world of entertainment. Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

76. Which country is backing to rebuild Nalanda University in India? China

77. Name the Ex-Chief Minister of Karnataka who was arrested recently. B.S.Yeddyurappa

78. Name the 3D animation film Shemaroo Entertainment which is set to release online. Super K

79. Who is set to head special purpose vehicle called the GST Network? Nandan Nilekani

80. Which business has NIIT sold to Skill soft for $110 million? Element K

81. Who has been appointed as commissioner for the AFC Champions League final? FIFA badge holder Gautam Kar

82. Name the men’s and women’s singles National champions who won the Fenesta National Championship.
Yuki Bhambri and Rutuja Bhonsle

83. Name the Indian golfer who finished 2nd in the Hero Indian Open golf tournament. Chiragh Kumar

84. Name the Indian women’s discus thrower who qualified for London Olympics after clinching gold medal at an event of the Fling Throw Meet in Portland, USA. Krishna Poonia

85. Upon whose name a highway leading south out of the capital in Grenada is set to be renamed? Kirani James Boulevard

86. Which director is set to make film on mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan? Roger Spottiswoode

87. Name the team which won the Durand Cup? Churchill Brothers

88. Name India’s longest tunnel opened in Jammu and Kashmir recently. Pir Panjal railway tunnel (10.96km)

89. When is the IPL 5 scheduled for 2012? April 4th to May 27th 2012

90. What is the degraded debt rating of Spain as per Standard and Poor’s? AA- from AA

91. Name the British CEO whom Olympus sacked recently. Michael Woodford

92. Who is set to replace Liam Fox as UK defence minister? Philip Hammond

93. Name the Italian Prime Minister who survived confidence vote. Silvio Berlusconic

94. Where was the world’s largest blind symbol unveiled? A yellow banner with three black spots was unveiled at Vienna’s St.Stephen’s Cathedral

95. Which technology major acquired Skype for $8.5 billion? Microsoft

96. Who has been appointed as chairman of HAL? R.K.Tyagi

97. Name the HCL tablet launched in India, priced at Rs.10, 490. X1

98. Name the first tennis player other than Federer or Nadal to finish a year as No.1 since Andy Roddick of USA in 2003. Novak Djokovic

99. On which company has Sebi imposed Rs.5 lakh penalty recently? Pantaloon Retail

100. Name the car launched by Hyudai priced at around 2.69 lakhs. Eon with three black spots was unveiled at Vienna’s St.Stephen’s Cathedral

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