Solved que. for Bank Exams

1.    Which luxury car maker launched a new version of its sports utility vehicle Q5, priced at Rs 35.13 lakh on 23 August 2011?
a.    Audi India
b.    Opel
c.    Porsche
d.    Mercedes-Benz
Answer: (a)

2.    Which Indian auto-maker Tata Motors launched the new version of its premium hatchback, the Vista on 23 August 2011?
a.    Mahindra & Mahindra
b.    Tata Motors
c.    Maruti
d.    Bajaj Auto
Answer: (b)

3.    Silicon Valley legend Steve Jobs resigned as chief executive of Apple Inc on 24 August 2011. In which year was Apple founded?
a.    1970
b.    1973
c.    1975
d.    1976
Answer: (d)

4.    Which pharmaceutical company entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Universal Medicare’s marketing and distribution business in India?
a.    Dr Reddy’s
b.    Aventis Pharma
c.    Cipla
d.    Ranbaxy
Answer: (b)

5.    This provider of information technology consulting, and business process outsourcing services, was selected by the U.K. Financial Services Authority (FSA) to be a key supplier of solutions as part of its Strategic Outsourcing Framework Agreement (SOFA). Identify the company.
a.    Cognizant
b.    Infosys
c.    IBM
d.    Tech Mahindra
Answer: (a)

QUIZ

1. Which financial giant owns majority stake in LEGOLAND under its Merlin Entertainment brand?
Ans- Black stone
2. Famous Slogan by American criminal GARY GILMORE before he was executed in1977?
Ans- Just Do It
3. HARD ROCK café motto “love all serve all” is based on whom?
Ans- Satya Sai Baba
4. Blue print of Indian budget is called what? (White paper/blue sheet/red sheet)
Ans-Blue sheet
5-SIMPLY FLY written by whom?
Ans- Captain Gopinath
6- He is credited with the modernization and computerization of Indian Railways. Name the personality? Launched Shatabdi Express too!
Ans- Madhav Rao Scindia
7-SoundJam which was acquired by Apple was relaunched as what?
Ans- iTunes
8- Elizabeth Hurley is associated with which cosmetics brand that awarded her the first modeling job at the age of 29?
Ans- Estee Lauder 
9- Reid Hoffman picture was shown and asked what did he start?       
Ans- Linkedin

France's Lagarde Elected New IMF Chief

French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde clinched the top job at the IMF, keeping the international lender in the hands of a European at a time of growing concern over a possible Greek debt default.Lagarde will become the first woman to head the International Monetary Fund when her five-year term as managing director. Lagarde's win over Mexico's Central Bank Governor Agustin Carstens was assured after the United States made its support clear, and emerging market economies China, Brazil, India and Russia did the same.