General Knowledge Set-9



1. Who amongst the following is the Director of the film ‘Water’ which was in news ?
(A) Vidhu Vinod Chopra
(B) Mrinal Sen
(C) Gulzar
(D) Mahesh Bhatt
(E) None of these

2. The 10th plan period is upto_______
(A) 2007
(B) 2008
(C) 2009
(D) 2010
(E) None of these

3. OPEC is a group of countries which are_______
(A) Exporting oil
(B) Producing cotton
(C) Rich and developed
(D) Developing and poor
(E) Nuclear powers

4. Intel Company mainly produces______
(A) Hard disks
(B) VCDs
(C) Monitors
(D) Software
(E) None of these

5. Who amongst the following is the M.D./Chairman of one major Steel Company?
(A) Shri L. N. Mittal
(B) Shri K. K. Birla
(C) Shri Vijaypat Singhania
(D) Shri Mukesh Ambani
(E) Shri Anil Agarwal

6. Who is the President of Nasscom?
(A) Kiran Karnik
(B) Narayana Murthy
(C) Pramod Desai
(D) Devang Mehta
(E) None of these

7. Which of the following awards is not given for excellence in the field of literature ?
(A) Booker Prize
(B) Nobel Prize
(C) Pulitzer Price
(D) Arjun Award
(E) Bharatiya Gnanpith Award

8. ‘Singur’ which was in news is a place in_____________
(A) Orissa
(B) West Bengal
(C) Jharkhand
(D) Bihar
(E) Maharashtra

9. Who amongst the following is the author of the book series named as ‘Harry Potter’ ?
(A) J. K. Rowling
(B) Lindsay Lohan
(C) Julia Roberts
(D) Sandra Bullock
(E) None of these

10. Which of the following Satellites recently dedicated to nation helps Direct to Home Television Service in India ?
(A) Matsat
(B) Edusat
(C) Insat–4b
(D) Insat–IB
(E) None of these




Answers:


1. (E)   2. (A)   3. (A)    4. (E)    5. (A)    6. (A)    7. (D)    8. (B)    9. (A)    10. (C)