Other GK LAST HALF DECEMBER 2009

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1. Who was named the Person of the Year by Time magazine?
     A: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke

2. Who is the Chier Executive of Suzuki?
     A: Osamu Suzuki

3. Who is the newly appointed chief economic advisor in the union
     finance ministry? 
     A: Kaushik Basu

4. Which film won Best Film Award?
     A: Kanchivaram

5. Name of software developed by google for use in its  
    mobilephone?
    A: Android

6. Which committee investigates lapses during 26/11?
    A: Pradhan Committee

7. Who is the appointed chief economic advisor in the union finance
     ministry?
    A: Kaushik Basu

8. Which is the third largest radio broadcasting corporation in US?
    A: Citadel Broadcasting Corp

9. Who was the chairman of the award selection board for Moothi    
    Devi Award?
   A: T N Chaturvedi 

10. Who is the British secretary of state for business, skills and  
       innovation?
    A: Peter Mandelson

11. Who is the chairman of Bajaj Auto?
      A: Rahul Bajaj


12. Who tops the list of Forbes magazine's "Eight Indian-Flavoured 
     CEOs"?
     A: Pepsico chief executive Indira Nooyi

13. Who has been announced by Wipro Ltd as its Chief Marketing  
     Officer?
     A: Rajan Kohli

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