Written Exam of BANK OF INDIA (31-10-10)

1. Khel ratna 2010 – None of these – Saina Nehwal
2. Dronacharya awards – Sports
3. Booker prize – Literature
4. Sukhoi – fighter plane
5. SHG – Self Help Group
6. Leander Paes & Cara Black Doubles title – Wimbledon
7. Chairman of NHRC – K.G.Balakrishnan
8. 800 Test Wickets – Muralitharan
9. Not in south asia – Brazil
10. Trupti Murgunde – Badminton
11. CAIRN India stake – Vedanta resources
12. Largest recipient of World bank loans – India
13. Tax limit – DTC Bill
14. Not in Core industry – Automobiles
15. Hiroshima Day – 6th August
16. Indira Gandhi National Old age pension scheme – 65 years
17. Rehabilitation of war widows in Sri lanka – SEWA
18. SAARC summit theme - Towards a Green and Happy South Asia
19. Elections in central asia – Kyrgyzstan
20. Cricket Asia cup 2010 – India
21. SCO Summit – Tashkent
22. Micro finance & Equity fund – SIDBI
23. Two states – Chetan Bhagat
24. DIPP - Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion
25. Not part of CWG – Golf
26. Biggest supplier of arms to india – Israel
27. Not associated with cricket – Love
28. Banned Foreign investment - Cigarettes
29. Katsuya Okada – Foreign minister of Japan

*Tianhe-I, developed in China, becomes the world's fastest supercomputer ahead of the publication of the TOP500.
*Dilma Rousseff of the Workers' Party is elected Brazil's first female president.
*Sachin Tendulkar won the People's Choice Award at The Asian Awards at Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in London.
*Alexandria Mills of the United States crowned as winner of the 2010 Miss World pageant in Sanya,China.
*Commonwealth Bank Of Australia:1st Australian Bank to operate with a full banking license in INDIA(MUMBAI)
*Lincoln Trophy:Volleyball.
*The ChineseTianhe-1A becomes the world's fastest supercomputer.
*Nestor Kirchner,Secretary General of UNASUR and former President of Argentina, dies at age 60.
* The Prime Minister of Barbados,David Thompson, dies in office and is succeeded by Freundel Stuart .
* The World Artistic Gymnastics Championships conclude, with China winning the men's team all-around and Russia winning the women's.
* Iran opened its first nuclear power plant on 21-08-2010 at Bushehr.
* Number of medals won by India in the recently concluded inaugural youth Olympics?8 Medals.(6 silver&2bronze.)
* Which country topped medal chart with a total of 51 medals -- 30 gold, 16 silver and5 bronze in the inaugural youth Olympics heldin Singapore?China
* Spokesperson&editor-in-chief of Wikileaks,website which released over75000 secret US military reports covering war in Afghanistan?Julian Paul Assange
* Kenyan runner who made history, setting a new world record in the 800-meters in the event at an international meet in Berlin, Germany?David Rudisha

2009 Nobel Prize :

2009 Nobel Prize :

*The Nobel Prize in Physics : Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle, George E. Smith
*The Nobel Prize in Chemistry : Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz, Ada E. Yonath
*The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine : Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider, Jack W. Szostak
*The Nobel Prize in Literature : Herta Müller
*The Nobel Peace Prize : Barack H. Obama
*The Prize in Economic Sciences : Elinor Ostrom, Oliver E. Williamson .