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Which of the following companies has been debarred from biding for Air-India and Indian
Airlines?
(A) Godrej

2.

(A) Share scam

3.

(C) Sahara

(D) Hinduja Group

(B) Co-operative Scandal

(C) Indian Bank Scam

(D) Bofors scam

The 10th Five Year Plan is scheduled to end in

(A) 2005

(B) Reliance Group

Recently CBI has arrested M. Vardarajalu for his suspected connection with-

(B) 2006

(C) 2002

(D) 2007

An expert group constituted to look into the present system of agricultural marketing in the
country has made a strong recommendation for freeing of agriculture from the clutches of
regulated markets. The 16-member group is headed by

5.

(A) Shankerlal Guru

(B) S. Kuppuswami

(C) N.P Kripalani

(D) T.N.P Naryanaswami

The new chairman of the Disinvestment Commission is(A) T.K. Balu

6.

(B) J.L Mehta

(C) Gautam Batra

(D) R.H Patil

Directorate general of antidumping and allied duties has recommended imposition of anti
dumping duties against dry cell batteries imported from
(A) Japan

7.

(B) the USA

(C) Singapore

(D) China

Which of the following districts has been declared the most backward district in Kerala, by the
State government of Kerala?
(A) Malappuram

8.

(B) Tiruvananthapuram

(C) Machchlipatnam (D) Guntur

Which of the following is not included in the list of services rendered by the Department of
Posts?
(A) e-post

9.

(A) 2002-03
10.

13.

(D) None of these

(B) 2003-04

(C) 2004-05

(D) 2005-2006

(B) Amul

(C) Britannia

(D) Nestle

Amulya, Everyday, Milkman (Britannia) is ________________.

(A) Pouch Milk

12.

(C) Money Transfer

Which company markets Every day brand of milk?

(A) Vijaya

11.

(B) Speed-post

The 10th Five Year Plan will be started from

(B) UHT Milk

(C) Condenred Milk

(D) Powder Milk

What is ET Mindex?
(A) Weekly Quiz in Eco-Times

(B) It is consultancy firm

(C) It is like BSE Sensex

(D) None of these

Under what name is Hindustan Sanitaryware launching a chain of retail stores for marketing
premium sanitaryware and bathroom accessories?
(A) Suteki.

14.

(B) Genki

(C) O furo

(D) Utsukashi.

With which well-known marketing incident would you associate Sergio Zyman?
(A) Creation of Joe Camel

(B) Launch of the new Coke

(C) Apples' 1984 campaign

(D) Creation of the Marlborough Man.

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16.

17.

Reva is
(A) an electric car

(B) new Lipstic brand from Elle 18

(C) trousers brand launched by Allen Solly

(D) none of these

Gucci Group NV is a
(A) Italian food house

(B) Italian fashion house

(C) French perfume company

(D) None of these

Where is the VV Giri National Labour Institute located?

(A) Chennai

18.

(B) Gurgaon

(C) Puri

(D) Noida

The agreement with David Pieres Motor allows Indian Oil Corporation to market Servo
Lubricants in
(A) Sri Lanka

19.

(B) Bangladesh

(C) Nepal

(D) Pakistan

Who among the following has been awarded the prestigious Swiss Liberty 2001 prize jointly
with the Estonian president Lennared Meri?
(A) Rahul Bajaj

20.

22.

(C) Azim Premji

(D) NR Narayanmurthy

Leading domestic internet solutions providers include

(A) Planet Asia

21.

(B) Mukesh Ambani

(B) TechSpan

(C) Net Kraft

(D) All of these

Which of the following is Indias largest food and dairy products company?
(A) Mother Dairy

(B) HLL

(C) Gujarat Cooperative Milk

(D) BaskinRobbins

Which of the following products in the Rs. 20,000 crore impulse market in India would
you not associate with HLL?
(A) Biki Max and Choco Biki Max glucose biscuits
(B) Amul range of icecreams
(C) Mango Zap and Doodh Badam drinks
(D) Kwality Walls icecreams

23.

The regional players Tulika, Rollicks, Vadilal, Nature World, Yum, Havmor, Nandini, Jay and
Arun, and the international plays Blue Bunny, Mounpick and Baskin Robbins would denote the
_____________industry in India.
(A) Childrens wear

24.

(B) Animation Films

(C) Ice cream

(D) Pen

The P 2 P (person to person) C12IT scheme that enables NRIs to send money home from
their personal computers has been introduced by
(A) SBI

25.

(B) HSBC

(C) Citibank

(D) PNB

The National Council for Applied Economic Research has predicted a GDP growth of ___ in its
review of Indian economy.
(A) 4.8-5.3%

(B) 5.3-5.8%

(C) 5.8-6.3%

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The National Institute of Design (NID) is setting up a company, NID Design Technology
Management, to sell designs conceptualized by its students to corporate clients. Where is the
NID located?
(A) Pune

27.

(B) Ahmedabad

(C) Shimla

(D) Kolkata

Amazon.com is the largest Internet retailer, with sales of $ 2.8 billion in 000. However,
Federal Computer Week magazine has found that the largest player in e-commerce (with
sales worth $ 3.6 billion) is the government of
(A) The UK

28.

(C) The US

(D) France

The worlds no. 1 PC-maker is

(A) Microsoft Corp

29.

(B) China
(B) GKN Plc

(C) Dell Computer Corp (D) Federal Mogul Crop

Hindustan Motors, the CK Birla flagship company, is to make available from September 2000
the imported Mitsubishi Pajero, with a base price tag of
(A) Rs. 42 lakh

30.

(C) Rs. 22 lakh

(D) Rs. 16 lakh

In which country are SBI and Canara Bank to jointly launch their subsidiary bank?
(A) Nepal

31.

(B) Rs. 36 lakh

(B) Sri Lanka

(C) China

(D) Russia

Microsoft has made the latest version of its Office XP available in India, including speech and
handwriting recognition features, with the professional version
(A) Rs. 12,000

32.

(B) Rs. 14,500 crore

(C) Rs. 20,500 crore

(D) Rs. 25,000

Which of the following is a miniratna making a net profit of Rs. 400 crore and hence, a strong
contender for the Navratna status?

33.

(A) EIL

(B) Power Grid Corporation

(C) BSNL

(D) MTNL

Which of the following has decided to issue one crore equity shares as stock options to its
employees in the management cadre (at Rs. 200 per share, the entire consideration being
worth around Rs. 200 crore)

34.

(A) Ranbaxy Laboratories

(B) Infosys Technologies

(C) HLL

(D) Bajaj Auto

In the first ever rating of two-wheelers based on performance conducted by Metric

Consultancy, the scooter mobike that has emerged the first is

35.

(A) Escorts Yamahas YBX-12

(B) Kinetics Marver

(C) LMLs Select

(D) Hero Hondas Passion

As per the recently adopted plan, the U.S gas and power major Enron will develop fibre optic
based communication services in the State of
(A) Gujarat

36.

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Karnataka

(D) Andhara Pradesh

At present the Chief of the International Monetary Fund is

(A) Horst Kohler

(B) Arther Miller

(C) Horst Walter

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37.

The Telecom Commission has okayed the proposal to provide free phones to the employees
of department of telecom and telecom services. If implemented the number of beneficiaries
will be

38.

(A) 3.2 lakh employees

(B) 2.3 lakh employees

(C) 1.3 lakh employees

(D) 3.1 lakh employees

Southern Electric Company, the largest producer of electricity in the U.S. has agreed to
become the co-sponsor of the 750 M.W. Balagarh thermal power point. The plant is in the
State of
(A) Maharashtra

(B) West Bengal

(C) Bihar

(D) Uttar Pradesh

39. Royal Philips Electronics has announced the establishment of its 7th R and D (Research and
Development) center in India Phillips is a multinational company of
(A) England
40.

(B) Netherland

(C) USA

(D) Switzerland

The World Bank on 9th June approved a $ 516 million loan for India. The loan money will be
spent to
(A) Implement highway project connecting four metros
(B) Implement Indias national highway project to connect the four corners of the country
(C) Construct international airports
(D) Bring reforms in agricultural sector

41.

ADR is an abbreviation very much in use in the field of economy and commerce. ADR stands
for

42.

(A) Advanced Development Reserve

(B) Additional Development Reserve

(C) American Depository Receipts

(D) American Development Research Association

Recently, the Union Government has opened up some sectors for 100% Foreign Direct
investment (FDI). The sectors are

43.

44.

(A) Oil and Natural Gas

(B) E-Commerce and Oil Sectors

(C) Infrastructures and Food Industries

(D) Port and Railways

At present the sum of non performing assets of public sector banks amounts to
(A) Rs. 55,000 crore

(B) Rs. 50,000 crore

(C) Rs. 51,000 crore

(D) Rs. 45,000 crore

Tata Electric Companies has decided to merge its entities into one company. Which of the
following is not an entity of the Tata Electric Company-

45.

(A) Tata Power

(B) Tata Hydro Electric

(B) Andhra Valley Power Supply

(D) Davol Power

The SEBI has recently developed the carry forward (badla) limit. Now the limit is
(A) Rs. 20 crore

46.

(B) Rs. 50 crore

(C) Rs. 60 crore

(D) Rs. 40 crore

Asian Productivity Organization has conferred its prestigious APO Regional Award for 19952000 to
(A) APJ Abdul Kalam

(B) Dr. Verghese Kurien (C) Naryana Reddy (D) V.K Nayer

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How many Indians have found place in Forbes magazines latest billionaires list?
(A) Seven

48.

49.

50.

(B) five

(C) three

(D) eleven

The oldest stock exchange in India is

(A) National Stock Exchange

(B) Bombay Stock Exchange

(C) Delhi Stock Exchange

(D) Calcutta Stock Exchange

This year (2000) Bombay Stock Exchange celebrated

(A) It silver jubilee

(B) Its golden jubilee

(C) Completion of 125 years

(D) Platinum jubilee

The most crucial barrier in the way to increase the Indian exports to USA and Europe is(A) the existence of quota system
(B) the price-difference
(C) the qualitative difference of goods produced in India and that of these countries
(D) the existence of dumping duties

51.

The Transport Development Council in its meeting on 8th June came out in favor of
introducing a one time payment of road tax and rationalizing the motor vehicle tax in the
country. Detailed exercise to work out the rates that would be applicable will be undertaken
by a four men committee headed by(A) Rajnath Singh

52.

(B) Hukumdev N. Yadav

(C) N.P Sharma

(D) None of these

According to RBI announced guidelines, the NBFCs will be permitted to set up a joint venture
company for undertaking business with risk participation provided the owned funds of the
NBFC should not be less than

53.

(A) Rs. 5000 crore

(B) Rs. 1000 crore

(C) Rs. 500 crore

(D) Rs. 200 crore

According to Draft Communication Bill 2000, the sectors (ministries) to be merged into one
are(A) information, railway and P and T
(B) information, railway and road transport
(C) P and T, information and broadcasting, and in land water transport.
(D) Information, communication and entertainment

54.

55.

Recently which of the following stock exchanges has started trading in derivatives?
(A) Calcutta Stock Exchange

(B) Magadh Stock Exchange

(C) Madras Stock Exchange

(D) National Stock Exchange

Champera Hydroelectric project (stage II) in Himachal Pradesh is being executed by(A) Enron (USA)

56.

(B) BHEL

(C) NHPC

(D) Reliance Industries

The first power point to be disinvested (sold) is

(A) Badarpur Power Plant

(B) Bendal Power Plant

(C) Dadri Power Plant

(D) Mathura Power Plant

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The most crucial problem faced by the nationalized banks is

(A) the existence of idle work force
(B) the competition given by the foreign banks
(C) the burgeoning non-performing assets
(D) the disinvestments move by the Government

58.

59.

To activate the Indian credit guarantee scheme for small units, India is considering to follow(A) Japanese mode

(B) Israeli model

(C) Bangladeshi model

(D) Italian Model

At present, foreign equity limit in public sector banks is(A) 20%

60.

(B) 30%

(C) 40%

(D) 50%

For the first time in the history of Bollywood, a filmmaker is set to receive claim from an
insurance agency for delay in shooting schedule. The film producer to be benefited is
(A) Subhash Gai

(B) Aditya Chopra

(C) Prem Chopra

(D) Rishi Kapoor

ANSWERS
1. (D)

2. (C)

3. (D)

4. (A)

5. (D)

6. (D)

7. (A)

8. (D)

9. (D)

10. (D)

11. (D)

12. (D)

13. (A)

14. (C)

15. (A)

16. (A)

17. (A)

18. (D)

19. (A)

20. (D)

21. (C)

22. (B)

23. (C)

24. (C)

25. (B)

26. (B)

27. (C)

28. (C)

29. (C)

30. (D)

31. (D)

32. (B)

33. (C)

34. (C)

35. (D)

36. (A)

37. (A)

38. (B)

39. (B)

40. (B)

41. (C)

42. (B)

43. (C)

44. (D)

45. (D)

46. (B)

47. (D)

48. (B)

49. (C)

50. (A)

51. (D)

52. (C)

53. (D)

54. (D)

55. (C)

56. (A)

57. (C)

58. (D)

59. (A)

60. (B)

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