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Re: Previous year CLAT General Knowledge Papers

Here I am giving you question papers for common law admission test General Knowledge examination in a PDF file attached with it .

1.Who becomes first Indian woman to cross Gobi desert ?

- Sucheta 33 year old women from Pune, has successfully crossed the arduous 1,623 km stretch of the Gobi desert, the largest in Asia and the fifth in the world

2. 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

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

4. Asia’s largest solar energy park to be hosted by which state ?

- Gujarat would house the largest solar energy park in Asia in two years, with a power production capacity of 500 Mw. This would be set up with an investment of around Rs 8,000 crore flowing from companies such as GMR and Lanco, which have been assigned generation capacities under the Gujarat Solar Mission.

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

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

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

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

9. Which country has approved plans to setup first Tibetian bank?
China

10. Who has been appointed as consulting head for India at Capgemini?
Anish Sarkar

11. Name the sedan unveiled by Nissan India.
Sunny

12. Who has been sworn in a Karnataka’s Chief Minister?
D.V.Sadananda Gowda Read More

13. Which molecule has been found in Orion constellation of stars?
1 molecule of Oxygen was found for every million hydrogen molecules

14. Name the version of Media Reader launched by Kingston.
USB 3.0 Media Reader

15. Which bank has launched a service of accepting income tax payment through ATMs?
HDFC Bank

16. Who has been takes charge as the 23rd chief of the Indian Air Force ?

- N A K Browne

Ace fighter pilot Norman Anil Kumar Browne took over as the 23rd chief of the Indian Air Force from Air Chief Marshal P V Naik, who retired after putting in 42 years of service.

17. Who has joined Gordon Brothers Group as Chief Executive Officer?
Gary Talarico

18. Which country is all set to shut 40% (800 approx.) of its data centres to reduce hefty technology budget?
USA

19. Which U.S.Secretary met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalitha recently?
Hilary Clinton



1‐ who was the leader of African national congress(ANC)?
ans:‐ Nelson Mandela.
Q2‐ which country was first to give women right to vote and in which year?
ans:‐ Newzealand.
Q3‐ which was the trade union of Poland?
ans:‐Solidarity
Q4‐ who was the chairman of drafting committe?
ans:‐ Dr. B.R ambedkar
Q5‐ which city is called as city of skyscapers?
ans:‐Newzealand.
Q6‐ who was the first and last vice‐prime minister of India?
ans:‐ Sardar vallabh bhai patel.
Q7‐ who was the first and last women mughal ruler of mughal empire?
ans:‐ Razia sultan.
Q8‐ who discovered dynamite?
ans:‐ sir alfred nobel.
Q9‐ who was the first person to get noble prize in Physics?
ans:‐ c.v raman.
Q10‐ where is silicon valley?
ans‐Northern california in US.
Q11‐ which is the deepest trench?
ans:‐ marina trench.
Q12‐ who was against the struggle of Aparthied?
ans:‐ nelson mandela.
Q13‐ biggest waterfall of the world?
ans:‐ Angels.
Q14‐ who was behind jalliawala bagh?
ans:‐ Gernal dyer.
Q15‐ where will be next common wealth games (cwg) will take place?

ans:‐ Gasago(poland)
• Tony Tan became Singapore’s new President.
• Turkey expelled Israeli ambassador.
• Germany became the first team to qualify for the 2012 European Championship finals.
• Typhoon Talas killed 20 in Japan.
• Former Egyptian President Mubarak’s trial resumed.
• Russia launched the first ‘technical’ gas into undersea pipeline to Germany.
• Yahoo Inc. fired CEO Carol Bartz.
• French designer John Galliano fined after found guilty of anti-Semitic act.
• North Korea celebrated its 63rd anniversary.
• South Korea won the women’s Asian Champions Trophy Hockey tournament.
• IMF recognised TNC as Libyan government.
• Egyptian top Gen Tantawi failed to testify in ousted President Mubarak’s trial.
• Samantha Stosur won the women’s final of US Open Tennis.
• Angola’s Leila Lopes crowned Miss Universe 2011.
• Novak Djokovic won the men’s final in US Open Tennis.
• Nasa Unveiled design for giant rocket called Space Launch System.
• 24 Hours siege in Kabul diplomatic enclave ended.

• US declared Indian Mujahideen a terror entity.
• Thorning-Schmidt elected Denmark Premier.
• India recognises new Libyan regime.
• 4645 Taiwanese children set mass violin playing Record.
• 63rd premtime Emmy Award presented in Los Angeles.
• Former Afghan President Rabbani killed in suicide bomb attack.
• At UN, Obama opposes Palestinian statehood.
• Australia announced that it will ease visa rules for students.
• Yemen’s president Salah returned to Sanna, called for truce.
• Palestine Staked state claim at UN.
• NTC forces attacked Gaddaff home turf.
• NASA’s dead satellite crashed over Pacific.
• China installs gold vending machine as demand soars.
• First ever strategic and Economic Dialogue between Indian and China held at Beijing.
• 16 dead as Typhone Nesat smashed into the Philippines.
• US confront Pak with evidence of ISI’s Terror Links.

Who has been named heir to the Saudi throne?
Nayef bin Abdel-Aziz Al Saud
Name the 5 Arab activists who won European freedom prize, 'Sakharov'.
Mohammed Bouazizi of Tunisia, Egyptian militant Asmaa Mahfouz, Libyan dissident Ahmed al-Zubair
Ahmed al-Sanusi, Syrian lawyer Razan Zeitouneh and Syrian cartoonist Ali Farza
Name the social gaming company which is planning to file IPO in November 2011.
Zynga
Name the person who won Rs.5 crore prize money on television show Kaun Banega Crorepati.
Sushil Kumar, computer operator from Bihar
Name the theater which reopened after a massive reconstruction after 6 years and becomes the most
expensive renovation project ever.
Bolshoi Theatre
Expand NOFN which was recently approved to provide broadband connectivity to Panchayats.
National Optical Fibre Network
Name the book released on Abhinav Bindra post Olympic success.
A shot at history
Who won the ATP doubles title 'Stockholm Open'?
Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-haq-Qureshi
What is the new game console by Nintendo called which will be launched in 2011?
Wii U
Which is the new Latitude tablet launched by dell for businesses?
Latitude ST
Inaugural flight Boeing 787 landed in Hong Kong recently. What is its specialty?
It is built of lightweight materials that promise to improve fuel efficiency
Which spot has Darjeeling tea occupied amidst getting European Union's protected tag?
Seventh non-EU product
Which women tennis player is set to finish No.1 on the WTA Championships rankings?
Caroline Wozniacki
Who is all set to take over as president of the centre for American Progress, a major Washington-based
think-tank?
Neera Tanden
Name the first female chief executive appointed by IBM effective 1st January 2012.
Virginia Rometty
Which country is set to replace textbooks with e-books in order to make reading exciting, fun and
appealing to students?
Kuwait
Name the Myanmar human-rights activist and Noble Peace laureate to be honoured by the University of
Michigan.
Aung San Suu Kyi
Chandigarh's which top award is Indian women's hockey captain Saba Anjum is set to receive?
Gundadhur sports award
Name Nokia's first windows phone launched recently.
Lumia 800
• Justice Sen quit ahead of Lok Sabha action.
• Painter Jehangir Sabaval died on 2nd September.
• Center, ULFA and Assam Government signed peace pact.
• Producer-Director Jagmohan Mundhra died on 4th September.
• Union Cabinet cleared land Acquisitions bill.
• Indian Bangladesh inked pact on demarcation of entire land boundary.
• Customs Bill passed by Rajya Sabha.
• Monsoon Session of parliament concluded.
• Indian lifters bagged four bronze at Asian meet.
• 58th National Film Awards presented.
• 51st National Open Athletic Championships began in Kolkata.
• BC Khanduri sworn in as CM of Uttarakhand.
• Indian Hockey team won the Asian Champions Trophy.
• Indian women squash player won California open title.
• Bollywood’s star lensmen Rajadhyaksha died on 13th September.
• Delhi United won maiden DSA title.
• Mahindra Aerospace made its maiden flight.
• RBI increased gift transfer limit to NRIs to $50,000.
• Government passed 12th Plan approach.
• RBI allows NRIs to hold Joint Accounts.
• Centre rolling out Information and Communication Technology (ICT) enabled services in North-
East.
• Jnanpith 2008 Award presented to Urdu poet Shaheryar.
• 6.8 magnitude quake rocks north-east.
• Kochi Tuskers axed from Indian Premier League.
• Jananpith 2009 Award to Hindi Author Amar Kant, 2010 Award to Kannada litterateur
Chandrasekhar Kambar announced.
• Interlocutors wrap up J&K mission, final report next month.
• 34th ISO General Assembly inaugurated in New Delhi.
• Year of Germany in India Begins.
• SC restored Tamil Nadu’s Meenakshi temple’s control to Math.
• Rajiv Gandhi International Prize for Tech in Education announced.
• Centre reconstitutes Reserve Bank of India Board.
• BJP leader L.K.Advani’s former aide Sudheendra Kulkarni arrested in the cash-for-vote scam.
• Calcutta HC Judgement: Tatas lose, Mamta wins in Singur Land Row.


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