(Paper) Sample Question Archives - CAT, XAT, TANCET, PGSEM Test - General Knowledge and Awareness 12
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Sample Question Archives - CAT, XAT, TANCET, PGSEM Test |
01. What is the marginal rate of tax for Indian corporates as proposed in the Union Budget 2002 (Inclusive of surcharge)?
(1) 34.5%
(2) 36.75%
(3) 42%
(4) 31.5%
02. Who is the Chairman and CEO of McCann-Erickson India?
(1) Sushil Khanna
(2) Ritujoy Chakraborty
(3) Sanjay Mukherjee
(4) Ritesh Singhal
03. Who is the Chairman of Hindustan Lever Limited?
(1) MSV Banga
(2) Keki B Dadisheth
(3) Arun Adhikari
(4) Harish Manwani
04. Who is the chairman of HDFC?
(1) Deepak Parekh
(2) Y M Deosthalee
(3) Janki Ballabh
(4) Samir Arora
05. Who is the chairman of State Bank of India?
(1) Janki Ballabh
(2) Deepak Parekh
(3) Rajendra Pawar
(4) None of these
06. Who is the chairman of NIIT?
(1) Jerry Rao
(2) John Reed
(3) Rajendra Pawar
(4) Harish Menon
07. What was Reckitt & Coleman renamed as?
(1) Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd
(2) Reckitt Switzer (India) Ltd
(3) Reckitt Bayer (India) Ltd
(4) It was not renamed
08. Who is the chairman of ICICI Bank Ltd?
(1) N Vaghul
(2) K V Kamath
(3) Y C Deveshwar
(4) Lalit Gupte
09. Who is the chairman of ITC Ltd?
(1) Y C Deveshwar
(2) Deosthalee
(3) Madhu Singhania
(4) Pratap C Reddy
10. Who is the US ambassador to India?
(1) Jack Straw
(2) Robert Blackwill
(3) John Ashcroft
(4) Peter Warburg
11. Who is India's ambassador to the US?
(1) Montek Singh Ahluwalia
(2) Lalit Mansingh
(3) Suraj Parekh
(4) Rajat Gupta
12. Novartis was born out of the merger of the following two companies
(1) Glaxo and Sandoz
(2) Ciba and Sandoz
(3) Ciba and Smithkline
(4) Smithkline and Glaxo
13. Who is the chairman of Procter and Gamble Hygiene and Healthcare India Ltd?
(1) Bob Williams
(2) B V Patel
(3) Rajesh Sinha
(4) Kevin Parker
14. Brent Index is associated with which commodity?
(1) Crude oil prices
(2) Copper futures price
(3) Gold futures price
(4) Shipping rate index
15. Justice and Development Party of Turkey won the recent elections held in November 2002. Who heads the party?
(1) Recep Tayyip Erdogan
(2) Bulent Ecevit
(3) Necdet Sezer
(4) Necdet Sezer
16. Approximately what was the quantum of the trade deficit of US for the financial year ending Dec 2001?
(1) USD 245 bn
(2) USD 720 bn
(3) USD 1.1 tn
(4) USD 412 bn
17. What is the currency of Argentina?
(1) Peso
(2) Dollar
(3) Dinar
(4) Koruny
18. Which country is the famous mobile phone manufacturer head quartered?
(1) Finland
(2) Switzerland
(3) Sweden
(4) Germany
19. Who won the Australian Open 2002 Women’s singles?
(1) Martina Hingis
(2) Jennifer Capriati
(3) Venus Williams
(4) Monica Seles
20. Which city is hosting the 14th Asian Games in 2004?
(1) Manila
(2) Busan
(3) Beijing
(4) Bangkok
Answer Key
(01) 2 (02) 2 (03) 1
(04) 1 (05) 1
(06) 3 (07) 1 (08) 2
(09) 1 (10) 2
(11) 2 (12) 2 (13) 2
(14) 1 (15) 1
(16) 4 (17) 1 (18) 1
(19) 2 (20) 2
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