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Friday 19 August 2011

Current Affairs August 2011

Who has been ranked world No.1 in double trap shooting as per the ISSF world rankings?
Ronjan Sodhi

Iscom along with Elmwood College, St.Andrew's UK has launched a Post-Graduate course for which sporting event?

Post-graduate programme in golf management

Which is Apple's latest Operating System?

OS X Lion



Who won the Citi Open WTA doubles title held in USA?

Sania Mirza and Yaroslava Shvedova

Which UK-listed miner gets formal approval from the Indian government for its acquisition of stake in Cairn India?

Vedanta Resources or Vedanta

Which Tata group firm is set to open online consumer durables and electronics store?

Tata Croma

Which company has launched its first Financial Technology Grid to offer services in banking domain?

Polaris software

Which computer manufacturer has introduced rupee symbol on desktop computer keyboard, compatible with Microsoft softwares?

LenovoIndia

Which country has approved plans to setup first Tibetian bank?

China

Who has been appointed as consulting head for India at Capgemini?

Anish Sarkar

Name the sedan unveiled by Nissan India.

Sunny

Who has been sworn in a Karnataka's Chief Minister?

D.V.Sadananda Gowda

Which molecule has been found in Orion constellation of stars?

1 molecule of Oxygen was found for every million hydrogen molecules

Name the version of Media Reader launched by Kingston.

USB 3.0 Media Reader

Which bank has launched a service of accepting income tax payment through ATMs?

HDFC Bank


Who won his first World Golf Championship title?
Adam Scott

Who became the first bowler to clinch 6 wickets in a Twenty20 International Cricket?
Ajantha Mendis

What is the maximum amount that can be withdrawn from a third-party ATM per transaction?
Rs.10,000

Which Indian University recently signed pact with university of Sydney?
Anna University

For which programme an Indian student pursuing her Ph.D in chemical biology from Tata Institute of Fundamental Research chosen?
SciFinder Academic Exchange Program

Which company has launched 3G Tablet priced at Rs.12,999 with special data plans in India?
RCom

What is the extension period given to RBI Governor D.Subbarao?
2 years (untill Spetember 4th 2013)

Which Insurance company is set to sue Bank of America to recover about $10 billion?
AIG (American International Group Inc)

Which company has collaborated with Singapore Management University for a R&D facility for cloud-based IT solutions?
TCS

Which Bank has launced Debit Card with credit limit? Name the card.
IDBI Bank. IDBI Magic Card

Who has been appointed as CEO for Bharti Airtel's broadband and DTH services?
Rajiv Rajagopal for Broadband and data services and Shashi Arora for DTH and media services

Who has entered the 2nd round of the World Badminton Championships defeating Germany's Domke Dieter?
P.Kashyap

Which Indian women cricketer has been suspended from bowling in international cricket for illegal action?
Snehal Pradhan

Name the project under which all post offices in India are to be provided with Internet connectivity.
India Post Technology Project 2012

Which two districts in Karnataka is set to get RAHI airports?
Shimoga and Gulbarga

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