Answers for questions on May 15, 2007

Which tigers are facing extinction in Russia?
A: The Siberian Tiger is facing extinction in Russia – this is also called as Amur

Who is the lady officer of World bank involved in scandal with Paul Wolfowitz?
A: Shaha Riza

In which marathon did Sunita Williams participate from the space?
A: Boston Marathon

What are MRO’s in aviation sector?
A: Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Who is the president of ASSOCHAM?
A: Anik K Agarwal is the president and venugopal Dhoot is the chairman of ASSOCHAM

A new scheme for “destitute woman” to find husbands has been launched in which Indian state?
A: Jharkhand

What is the name of the new airport coming in the outskirts of Hyderabad?
A: GMR – Hyderabad International Airport Limited – a joint venture of GMR and Govt of Andhra Pradesh

Who is the head of Belarus who visited India?
A: Alexander Lukashenko

Who is the first Russian PM to visit Pakistan in 40 years?
A: Micheal Fradkov

Which is the latest jet fighter being sold by China to Pakistan?
A: F-17 with russian made engines

What is pod casting?
A: The process of syndicating or broadcasting digital media files over the internet to portable devices and computers

What is the NMITLI program of the CSIR?
A: New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative – largest public -private partnership in r and d in india – the scheme is coordinated by the technology networking and business development division of CSIR under RA Mashelkar – DG of CSIR and secretary, DSIR, Ministry of science and technology

Who is the head of CSIR?
A: RA Mashelkar is the director general of CSIR

What is Jetlite?
A: Air Sahara renamed as Jet Lite after Jet acquired it!

Who are the Los Angeles times journalists who won the Pulitzer award?
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Who received the 20007 Malcolm Adisheshiah award?
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Who is the chairman of the national commission for minority educational institutions (NCMEI)?
A: MSA Siddiqui

Which company launched the TENEA?
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What is a limbo for Christians?
A: the edge or boundary of the hell – the doctrine of Limbo!

Who founded the city of Rome?
A: Romulus and Remus – twins founded this city in 750 BC

Which company launched the fastest inkjet printer?
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Which civil servants received the award for excellence in public administration?
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Which is the largest automobile maker in India and the world?
A: General Motors