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(Paper) Sample Question Archives - CAT, XAT, TANCET, PGSEM Test - General Knowledge and Awareness 2

Sample Question Archives - CAT, XAT, TANCET, PGSEM Test
General Knowledge and Awareness 2

 

1. One of the following liquor brands is not owned by United Breweries
(1) Kalyani Black Label
(2) Blue Riband
(3) McDowells
(4) Bagpiper

2. Amtrex air conditioners has a technical collaboration with
(1) Sanyo
(2) Mitsubishi
(3) Hitachi
(4) Carrier

3. Marlboro Cigarette is owned by
(1) ITC
(2) Godfrey-Philips
(3) Philip Morris
(4) British American Tobacco

4. Who is the CEO of Microsoft?
(1) Bill Gates
(2) Paul Allen
(3) Larry Ellison
(4) Steve Ballnes

5. One of the following is not an Insurance Company
(1) ICICI Prudential
(2) HDFC Natwest
(3) OM Kotak Mahindra
(4) Birla Sun Life

6. What is the currency of Portugal?
(1) Escudo
(2) Guilder
(3) Mark
(4) Schilling

7. One of the following personalities is not associated with the Indian auto sector
(1) Suresh Krishna
(2) Venu Srinivasan
(3) Anand Mahindra
(4) Venugopal Dhoot

8. One of the following companies is not in the area of air-conditioning & refrigeration
(1) BPL
(2) Thermax
(3) Lloyd
(4) Carrier Aircon

9. How many countries are a part of the European union?
(1) 18
(2) 15
(3) 21
(4) 12

10. Who is the attorney general of United States of America?
(1) Ashcroft
(2) Powell
(3) Rumsfeld
(4) Cheney

 

11. When was the generic domain name (Top Level Domain - TLD) .com introduced?
(1) 1989
(2) 1985
(3) 1994
(4) 1991

12. Who is the prime minister of Israel?
(1) Benajamin Netanyahu
(2) Ariel Sharon
(3) Shaul Mofaz
(4) Goldamyer

13. What was the significant about the purchase of a kilo of lychees on the French island of Reunion, located in the Indian Ocean?
(1) They were the first lot of lychees exported from India.
(2) It was the first official purchase using the new currency Euro.
(3) It was done by to commemorate the release of the new France with Princess Diana's image on it.
(4) None of these

14. Which brand had the highest number of Web searches in 2001?
(1) Google
(2) Marlboro
(3) Intel
(4) Play Station 2

15. What is common to all of the following names - Eduardo Camano, Adolfo Rodriguez Saa, Ramon Puerta and Fernando de la Rua?
(1) They were all former Presidents of Argentina.
(2) They are the dreaded drug lords of South America
(3) They own together 70% of the world's Silver mines.
(4) None of these

16. The video games X box is a product of
(1) Sega
(2) Sony
(3) Intel
(4) Microsoft

17. It was acknowledged as the second-most dangerous computer virus in history, after the Love Bug virus. Name this virus, which struck in 2001.
(1) Melissa
(2) Code Red
(3) C-Brain
(4) Major Domo

18. What does the letters XP stand for in the product Microsoft XP?
(1) Extended product
(2) Extra Pampering
(3) Experience
(4) Entry level product

19. Which business and media tycoon won the elections to become Head of State in Italy amidst widespread clouds of scandal?
(1) Guillani Giovanni
(2) Joe Pacci
(3) Antonio Machiaveli
(4) Silvio Berusconi

20. Under what name is MTNL marketing its GSM based mobile telephony?
(1) Swarna
(2) Dolphin
(3) Speed
(4) Vayu

 

Answer Key
(1)
4      (2) 3      (3) 3      (4) 4     (5) 2
(6) 1      (7) 4      (8) 3      (9) 2     (10) 1
(11) 2    (12) 2    (13) 2    (14) 4    (15) 1
(16) 4    (17) 2    (18) 3    (19) 4    (20) 2

 

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