Current Affairs 2009 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

General Knowledge : Current Affairs 2009 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part4 : 36 to 40

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2024 examinations :

36.An 11 member Commission headed by a former President of Mexico completed an external review of the World Banks governance and submitted its report to the Bank President Robert B. Zoellick recently. Who was the only Indian in the 11 member Commission?

Arvind Virmani

Rakesh Mohan

Dr. Chakravarthi Rangarajan

Montek Singh Ahluwalia

37.Which multiplex company was in news for acquiring DLF groups national multiplex chain, DT Cinemas recently?

Big Cinemas

PVR

Inox

Fame Cinemas

38.Booker Prize winners Aravind Adiga and Salman Rushdie have been named in the long-list for the 2010 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, a top recognition for a single work of fiction published in English recently. Who won the award for this year (2009) and for which book?

De Niros Game by Rawi Hage

Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson

Man Gone Down by Michael Thomas

The Master by Colm Toibin

39.The Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has sent a proposal to the labour ministry to increase the salary limit for paying employee provident fund (EPF) to Rs 10,000. What is the current salary limit?

Rs 3,500

Rs 4,500

Rs 5,500

Rs 6,500

40.Which Tata Group company completed 100 years of its founding in 2008?

Tata Steel

Tata Motors

Tata Chemicals

Taj Hotels

More Current Affairs 2009 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages