OBJECTIVE GENERAL KNOWLEDGE SET-1

1). Who won the tennis men’s doubles Miami 2012 title?Ans. Leander Peas and Radek Stepanek

2). Name the former BCCI president who passed away recently after whom the challenger trophy was named.. 
Ans. N.K.P.Salve

3). Where in India, largest solar power plant with an installed capacity of 40 MW started producing electricity?Ans.  Pokhran in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan

4).  Which department in India plans to set up 1000 ATM’s across 6 states?
Ans.  Postal department

5).  Who created history by becoming the first Indian female wrestler to have qualified for the London Olympics 2012?
Ans.  Geeta

6).  Who took over as the president of the Computer Society of India (CSI)?
Ans.  Satish Babu

7).  In which part of India, Indo Tibetan Border Police headquarters is to be opened?
Ans.  Bihar

8).  Which state’s High Court has insisted that banks cannot freeze accounts nor stop services of issuing cheque book or ATM facility where the account holder has not supplied KYC (Know Your Customers) documents?
Ans.  Gujarat

9).  Name the former Haryana chief secretary who took oath as state information commissioner.
Ans.  Urvashi Gulati

9).  Name the specially designed train to spread awareness about HIV/AIDS which will be stationed at Belgaum railway station for 3 days from 2nd April 2012.
Ans.  Red Ribbon Express

10).  Which became the 3rd state in India to launch State Portal (SP) and State Service Delivery Gateway (SSDG) project?
Ans.  Nagaland

11).  Which 2 teams qualified for World Series Hockey 2012 finals?
Ans.  Sher-E-Punjab and Pune Strykers

12).  In which state Urdu medium Government schools would be setup as announced by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav?
Ans.  Uttar Pradesh

13).  Who won historic Myanmar poll 2012?
Ans.  Aung San Suu Kyi