Who is all set to introduce Jan Lokpall Bill as a private member's bill in LokSabha?

BJP MP Varun Gandhi

Who has been appointed as joint Managing Director of Hero MotoCorp (formerly Hero Honda)?
SuniI Kant MunjaI

Which film director eyes for stake in ndian Premier League team Kochi Tuskers?
Priyadarshan

Expand nfosys. Who logged out as Chief Mentor and Chairman from the T giant nfosys on Friday 19th
August 2011?
INFOrmation SYStem. N.R.Narayana Murthy

Which company has launched Android tablet priced at Rs.6,250?
LACS (Lakshmi Access Communications Systems)

Which consumer major has launched online game and mobile app to promote corporate awareness?
Reckitt Benckiser

Who won the Cincinnati Masters title held at Ohio recently?
Andy Murray

Who won his first US PGA Tour title at the Wyndham Championship?
Webb Simpson

Which Bank has sought support of Rs.300 crore from the Government to fund business growth?
Corporation Bank

Who surpassed Sunil Gavaskar's record of 34 hundreds in Test Cricket recently?
RahuI Dravid

Where and at which event was Jon 'Eggman' Egging a British pilot killed recently?
Near Bournemouth Airport in Dorset. At an Airshow in Britain

Which ndian city turns 372 today (22nd August 2011)?
Chennai

Name the Marxist historian and ndologist who passed away recently.
Ram Sharan Sharma

Which feature has google launched as music blog for users of Google Music Beta?
GoogIe Magnifier

Name the deposit scheme that ndian Bank has launched for people under the financial inclusion plan.
VariabIe Recurring Deposit Scheme
Current Affairs August 2011 - 5
Which service has Yahoo launched to allow users to enjoy full-length movies for free?
MoviepIex

Who has taken charge as HAL's Director Corporate Planning and Marketing?
BaIdev Singh

Who has been named captain for Women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament?
Saba Anjum

Which former cricketer also secretary of Bihar Jharkhand Cricket Association passed away due to brain
hemorrhage?
Ramesh Saxena

Which ndian oil gaints are allowed to dig oil at the Gulf of Mannar?
ONGC and Cairn India

Name the tablet model launched by Beetel in ndia.
BeeteI Magiq, priced at 9,999

Who has been renamed as ndian hockey team's captain for inaugural Asian Champions Trophy in
Ordos, China?
RajpaI Singh

Who has been appointed as director for Whirlpool Corporation?
Harish Manwani

Which Bill in ndia is set to be tabled in Winter Parliament session?
Food biII

What position does ndia hold in Golf after Nomura Cup?
3rd pIace

Which Academy Award winner for Best Original Song (for Jai Ho) and the Padma Bhushan recipient
turned 75 years?
Sampoorna Singh KaIra (GuIzar)

Which art director who had been associated with movies like Raavan, Guru, Rang De Basanti etc. passed
away recently?
Samir Chandra

Which company replaced Reliance ndustries as most valued company in the elite of 30 companies that
constitutes the Sensex?
CoaI India

How many from ndia are set to participate in the World athletics championships to be held in Daegu,
Korea from August 27th to September 4th 2011? Name them.
8, Men: Renjith Maheswary (triple jump), Om Prakash Singh (shot put), Vikas Gowda (discus), Gurmeet
Singh and Babubhai Panucha (20km walk)
Women: Tintu Luka (800m), Mayookha Johny (long jump and triple jump) and Harwant Kaur (discus)

Which company will title sponsor for ndian GP to be held on the Buddh nternational Circuit in Greater
Noida on October 30th 2011?
AirteI

Which motorcycle has Honda Motorcycle and Scooter ndia Private Ltd. recently launched?
CBR 250R

Who won the ladies National snooker championship?
Vidya PiIIai

Who won the 2000th Test cricket held at Lords Cricket Ground?
EngIand

Which frenchman after 25 years won the German Open Tennis tournament?
GiIIes Simon

Who won the ndonesian nternational Challenge badminton championship 2011?
PusarIa Venkata Sindhu

Who has been appointed as Lokayukta of Karnataka to succeed Santosh Hegde?
Justice Shivraj V.PatiI

Who has been named vice president for Boeing Defence, Space and Security in ndia?
Dennis D.Swanson

Which ndian tennis player holds career best rank of 62 in the singles list?
Somdev Devvarman

What is Repo and Reverse Repo rate as on 26th July 2011?
Repo: 8% and Reverse Repo: 7%

Which country has agreed for a meeting between its Nobel Laureate, pro-democracy activist Aung Suu
Kyi and Minister of Social Welfare U Aung Kyi?
Myanmar

Who has been named as the global co-CEO of Standard Chatered Bank's private equity?
Nainesh Jaisingh

Who has been appointed as co-CEO to succeed Management Board chairman, Josef Ackermann?
Anshu Jain

Name the project of Mozilla's operating system that is set to work on mobile devices and tablets.
Boot to Gecko (B2G)

Which business and technology outsourcing services provider has been named in the GlobalServices 100
list for the 5th consecutive year?
SynteI

Which Noida-based hospital running under the brand Ojjus Medicare has got nod for the PO aggregating
to Rs,62 crore?
GoodwiII HospitaI and Research Center Ltd.

Which poets death anniversary would be remembered on 8th August in ndia?
Rabindranath Tagore

Draft of which anti-corruption bill was approved by Union Cabinet on 28th July 2011?
LokpaI BiII

Which of the two ndians were awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2011?
NiIeema Mishra for heIping the poor and Harish Hande for revoIutionizing the use of soIar Iights

Which Operating System celebrated its 30th birthday on July 27th?
DOS (Disk Operating System), 27th JuIy 1981

Who has been appointed as national team coach for Argentina's football team?
AIejandro SabeIIa

Which cricketer equalled Sunil Gavaskar's tally of 34 test hundreds?
RahuI Dravid ' The WaII'

Who resigned as Chief Minister of Karnataka?
B.S.Yeddyurappa

Who took over as chief of ndian Air Force?
N.A.K.Browne

Who won the Hungarian Grand Prix 2011?
Jenson Button

Which ndian qualified for London Olympics 2012 for Short put event?
Om Prakash Singh
What in ndia lasts for 52 seconds?
The NationaI Anthem

What relation is R.K.Laxman(cartoonist) to R.K.Narayan(novelist)?
They are brothers

With which ndian state the (colourful) art form pipli?
Orissa

Which Mughul emperor issued gold and silver coins bearing the signs of the Zodiac?
Jahangir

The Sansakar Kendra(Museum) in Ahmedabad is the only one of its kind in ndia. What is it?
A kite museum

The Nathula Pass connects Tibet with which ndian state?
Sikkim

What is common to Uni, Broad, Metre and Narrow?
RaiIway track(gauges) sizes

What fruit comes in the following varieties: Ratna, Neelam, Sindhu, Fernandin and Enugu Dutta?
Mangoes

During Worldwar , which was the only part of ndia to be occupied by Japanese troops?
Andaman and Nicobar IsIands


Which late ndian Prime Minister's birthday is celebrated on December 23 as Kisan Diwas?
Charan Singh

The largest fair in the world for the sale of which animal is held in Pushkar, Rajasthan?
CameI

EVENT NAME MONTH & DATE
ICC Under - 19 World Cup 2009/10 1anuary15th to 30th
Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games February12th to 28th
Indian Premier League March 12th to April 25th
Vancouver 2010 Paralympic March 12th to 21st
FIFA World Cup at South AIrica 1une 11th to 1uly 11th
Wimbledon 2010 1une 21st to 1uly 4th
XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 October 3rd to October 14th

$ubramaniam Ramadorai 1CS

Deepak Parekh HDFC (will be stepping down 1an 21)
Ramani Ayer Hartford Financial Services
Rick Wagoner Ceneral Motors
Alvaro de Molina CMAC
Edward Liddy AIC
David Moffet Freddie Mac
Herbert Allison Freddie Mac's partnering company Fannie Mae
Bernard Poussot Wyeth
Fred Hassan Merck and Co
1ohn Thain Merril Lynch
Harry $tyli Sequenom

TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row ! of the keyboard

STEWARDESSES is the longest word typed with only the left hand

Q. Which legendary playback singer was conferred with the Officer de la Ligion d'Honneur (Officer of the
Legion of honour) medal, the highest French decoration?

A: Lata Mangeshkar

Q. Which Mini Ratna company of ndia has been awarded the trophy of 'First member 100 Million Tonne
Club'?

A: South Eastern CoaIfieIds Limited(SECL)

Q.Which company has been awarded T exporter award for 2008-09 by STP?

A: Diya Systems(MangaIore)

Q.Who has bagged the Ranbaxy Research Award 2008 in pharmaceuticals sciences?

A:Dr.G.V.M.Sharma Deputy Director and Head of Organic III division at IICT

Q.Who has been awarded the 3rd M.S.Swaminathan 'Best Agricultural Scientist Award'?

A: Dr. Subramaniam Nagarajan

Q. Which state's tourism has won the 'Best Domestic Tourism Board' award instituted by the Travel
Agents Federation of ndia?

A: KeraIa Tourism

Q. Which company won Red Herring 100 Asia Award for its technology magazine?

A: SunTec(pricing and centraIised biIIing provider)

Q.Who were the contenders for top male athlete award?

A: Usain BoIt and BekeIe
company has been shortlisted by MTNL for 3G franchise?
A: Virgin Mobile

Q: Which is the newest model mobile phone launched by Nokia in ndia, priced at Rs.13,000?
A: 6600i

Q: Which is the newest model mobile phone launched by LG ndia, priced at Rs.22,000?
A: Vx10000

Q: Which telecom major is offering per-sec-billing for roaming?
A: Docomo

Q: n which city did BSNL commercially launch its 3G mobile services?
A: Chennai

Which technology giant unveiled search by voice for Nokia users?
Google

Which telecom giant has planned to set 30,000 broadband kiosks in next 2 years on franchisee basis?
BSNL

Which 3 companies have joined hands to roll out WiMax nfrastructure using ntel's atom processor for
HCL's nettops?
BSNL,ntel and HCL

Which battery manufacturer company was awarded "Best Telecom Equipment Manufacturer" for 2008-09
by BSNL under the category (VRLA) valve-regulated lead-acid batteries?
Amara raja Batteries

What model of Digital Music Player did transcend launch?
MP330

What is the name of Sony's ultra-slim notebook?
Vaio X notebook, priced at Rs.65,000 and weighs around 600 grams

Which mobile manufacturing giant launched first Linux phone, N900 which has ARM's Cortex-A8
processor?
Nokia

Which technology did software giant Microsoft launch in ndia?
On-Demand e-mail solutions

Which T giant is planning to participate in bids invited by T Ltd. to setup joint ventures?
ntel

Who and Which company's has been named CEO of the decade?
Steve Jobs, Apple

Which technology giant bought AdMob for $750 Million?
Google

Which company is all set to launch free video conferencing?
Google

Which ndian Software Company is all set to bring TV shows 'live' on mobile phones using GPRS
Technology?
Mundu.tv

Which children's CD magazine has launched website for 'Goodness Day'?
eBalak(worldgoodnessday.net)

What is the name of online education tool developed by Great Software laboratory Pvt. Ltd(GS Lab)?
kPoint

Which companies have joined hands to launch desktops priced at Rs.3,000?
Nivio and Bharti Airtel

Which Enterprise Learning Solutions Company is all set to offer SAP training programme?
Natonal nstitute of nformation Technologies(NT)

Which moblie manufacturer is all set to launch mobile money transfer, 'Nokia Money' in ndia?
Nokia

Which technology duo has joined hands to develop NVDA CUDA technology-enabled software solutions
at nfosys, Bangalore campus?
nfosys-NVDA Technology

Which Telecom major is all set to launch enterprise conferencing solutions on moblie smartphones?
British Telecom

Which telecom major has launched prepaid broadband service in Mumbai?
MTNL

What is the latest Exchange client launched by Microsoft?
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

What is the name of new model mobile phone launched by Sony Ericssion?
Satio with 12.1 megapixel cameraphone

Which technology gaint is all set to launch smart phones, first in China?
Dell

Which is the newest mobile phone of telecom giant Nokia?
N97mini featuring 3.2inch screen

What is the name given by Rcom for technology which allows users to watch, share, search and videos
online?
mVDO

Which company has launched MB BT809A, Bluetooth headset?
Moser Bear

Which Xbox businesses banned 1 million of its users?
Microsoft

What is the name given by BM to its cloud computing service?
Smart Analytics Cloud

Which company would launch cloud computing system next year?
Microsoft

What is the new tool that Google launched for easy image search?
Swirl

What is the price of world's cheapest laptop MenQ's?
$80

What is the name of Acer's first Dual Operating System Netbook?
Aspire One D250, boots in both Android and Windows XP

What is the latest mobile phone model from LG ndia?
GD900 Crystal phone

Which computer manufacturer would develop 'thinking computers'?
nernational Business Machines (BM)

What is the newest of the protocol invented by Google, slowly to replace 'http' over a period of time?
SPDY Protocol - Short for Speedy