Current GD topics with answers for CAT group discussion

1 Which of the following is exclusively concerned with the credit needs of all types of agricultural and rural development in India?

a. IBRD

b. RBI

c. NABARD

d. SBI

2 The largest retailer of the world is

a. IBM

b. Wal-Mart

c. Macys

d. Spancer

3 Which software is used to transfer music to iPod?

a. iphone

b. Jukebox

c. iTunes

d. Ares

4 Which was the first car to have a iPod automobile interface?

a. Volvo

b. Toyota

c. BMW

d. Renault

5 In Which indian city the first mobile phone operation was launched?

a. Calcutta

b. Delhi

c. Mumbai

d. Banglore

6 The main function of the National Development Council in India is to

a. Promote national integration

b. Review the working of the National Plan from ti

c. Develop villages

d. None of the above

7 The president of NASSCOM is

a. Ashok Soota

b. Pradip Kar

c. Jerry Rao

d. Kiran Karnik

8 `Expect great things' is the baseline of

a. Oracle

b.IBM

c. GenPact

d. CA

9 She is the richest woman in India and is the owner of Biocon International. Identify her from the given options

a. Indira Nooyi

b. Kiran Majumdar Shaw

c. Chanda Kochar

d. Anu Agha

10 Which brand has replaced Modi Telstra in the Kolkata market following withdrawal of the Australian company Telstra?

a. Airtel

b. SPice

c. Orange

d. AirCell

11 Which of the following States leads in commerce and industry?

a. Maharashtra

b. Tamil Nadu

c. Uttar Pradesh

d. West Bengal

12 The name by which the Indica car is known as in UK is

a. Player

b. Mover

c. City Rover

d. Cruiser

13 An increase in the supply of money will, ceteris paribus, tend to cause the rate of interest to fall unless

a. The economy is at the top of a boom

b. The bank rate is lowered at the same time

c. The demand for money increases at the same time

d. The multiplier is zero

14 Which of the following is also known as ?The land of midnight sun??

a. Japan

b. South Korea

c. Norway

d. Italy

15 Although Hutchison Telecom markets the brand Orange in Mumbai, this brand is owned by the company which has a 26 per cent stake in BPL Mobile. Name the international company which owns the brand.

a. British Telecom

b. France Telecom

c. AT & T

d. MTN

16 Which of activities dominates the economy of Jharkhand?

a. Commercial agriculture

b. Exploitation of mineral resources

c. Small-scale handicraft industries

d. Transport industry

17 The name of the space shuttle in which Kalpana Chawla was travelling and that met with a fatal accident is

a. Discovery

b. Columbia

c. Explorer

d. Spirit

18 Considered the world's oldest chemicals company, it was founded in 1758 and merged with Ciba a few decades ago, and recently merged with another pharmaceutical company to form Novartis. Name the company.

a. Roche

b. Geigy

c. Hoeschst

d. Sandoz

19 `As comfortable as wearing nothing at all' is the baseline of

a. Acuvue

b. Rayban

c. Stayfree

d. Rupa

20 The scheduled commercial banks in the public sector account for what percentage of commercial banking system in India?

a. 60 percent

b. 70 percent

c. 80 percent

d. 90 percent

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