Company with their Full Names

3M--- Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company

Adidas--- Adolf (Adi) Dassler

Amoco--- American Oil Company

AOL --- America Online

Amul --- Anand Milk Union Limited

BMW --- Bayerische Motoren Werke

BBC --- British Broadcasting Corporation

BenQ --- Bringing Enjoyment and Quality

BHP --- Broken Hill Proprietary

BEML --- Bharat Earth Movers Limited

CEAT--- Cavi Elettricie Affini Torino

CDAC--- Centre for Development of Advanced Computing

ESPN --- Entertainment and Sports Programming Network

HCL --- Hindustan Computer Limited

HP --- Hewlett-Packard

HSBC--- Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

ICICI Bank--- Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Bank

IBM --- International Business Machines

Infosys--- Information Systems

Intel--- Integrated Electronics

IKEA --- Ingvar Kamprad Elmtaryd Agunnaryd

KFC--- Kentucky Fried Chicken

LG --- Lucky and Goldstar

MRF--- Madras Rubber Factory

Nissan --- Nippon Sangyo

P&G --- Procter & Gamble Company

SAP--- System Analyse und Programmentwicklung

Wipro --- Western India Palm Refined Oil Ltd

Important current affairs and gk questions for all competative examination

Q1. Chanda Kochhar is the present MD & CEO of

[A]HDFC Bank
[B]ICICI Bank
[C]HSBC Bank
[D]Citibank India




Q2. Which of the following personalities is the chairman of India’s largest public sector bank, State Bank of India?

[A] S. C. Gupta
[B] O. P. Bhatt
[C] Pratip Chaudhuri
[D] Deepak Parekh



Q3. Which of the following time periods represents the duration of the 12th Financial Plan?

[A]2011-2016
[B]2012-2017
[C]2013-2018
[D]2014-2019



Q4. What is the capital of Philippines?

[A] Tunis
[B] Manila
[C] Dili
[D] Doha



Q5.Where is the headquarters of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ?

(A) New Delhi
(B) Mumbai
(C) Chennai
(D) Kolkata



Q6. Which of the following is a food crop?

[A] Palm
[B] Jute
[C] Cotton
[D] Maize



Q7.What is the length of a Cricket pitch, measured between two sets of wickets ?

(A) 18 yards
(B) 20 yards
(C) 22 yards
(D) 24 yards



Q8.Who was the first Bangladeshi Cricketer score double century in test cricket?

[A] Mohammad Ashraful
[B] Mashrafe Mortaza
[c] Nasir Hossain
[D] Mushfiqur Rahim



Q9.What is the retirement age of Supreme Court judges ?

(A) 60 years
(B) 62 years
(C) 65 years
(D) 70 years



Q10.In Windows XP operating system, what is the `XP’ short for ?

(A) Expert
(B) Express
(C) Experience
(D) Extra Power