General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Current Affairs 2010: part3



General Knowledge : Current Affairs 2010 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part3 : 76 to 80

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

76.Which of the following was in news recently for raising a record $22bn in world’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) in August 2010?

China Mobile
Agricultural Bank of China
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
China Telecom

77.Which of the following is the objective of the SABLA scheme being introduced by the government in 200 districts on a pilot basis recently?

Improving representation of women in panchayats and other local level bodies
Providing concessional credit to women self help groups (SHGs)
Improving nutritional and vocational skills of adolescent girls
Promoting woman entrepreneurs in small scale industry

78.How much was the total cargo handled by Major and Non-Major Ports in India in 2009-10 according to information given in Parliament recently?

429.5 million tonnes
844.9 million tones
732.14 million tones
601.44 million tones

79.Who among the following is the only Indian in the 21-member United Nations High-level Panel on Global Sustainability appointed by Secretary General Ban ki-Moon recently?

Vandana Shiva
Jairam Ramesh
Sunita Narain
Medha Patker

80.Which of the following was in news recently for introducing a new class of electrical locomotive that uses the Head on Generation (HOG) system which besides driving the train will also supply electrical power for air-conditioning and lighting?

Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, West Bengal
Electric Locomotive Factory, Madhepura
Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala
Diesel Locomotive Works, Varanasi

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