Current Affair Questions

1. Who won the ICC under – 19 cricket world cup 2008?

2. Who won the Australian Open Men ‘s Singles Badminton Championship at Vienna on Feb 23, 2008?

3. Who won the Bang lore Open Tournament 2008?

4. Who won Commonwealth Bank Tri series in Australia 2008?

5. Who won the Dubai Open Tournament 2008?

6. How many times India won gold medals in Olympic?

7. Who won the Women Senior Asian Squash Tournament on Feb 17,2008?

8. Who won the Morella Linares Chess Tournament on March 2008?

9. Who was sworn in Chief Minister of Nagaland on March 12,2008?

10. Who was appointed Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board Of India (SEBI) on Feb 15,2008?

11. Who was named MD and CEO of Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) on Feb 28,2008?

12. Who was sworn in Prime Minister of Malaysia on March 10, 2008?

13. Who won the International Engineer of the Year Award for 2008 ?

14. Who won the Best Director 53rd Film fare Award on Feb 24,2008?

15. Who won the Best Supporting Actor 53rd Film fare Award on Feb 24,2008?

16. Who is the writer of book “Jawaharlal Nehru – The spirit of Humanism” ?

17. Who is the writer of book “ India –The Emerging Giant” ?

18. Who returned to India after 35 years after being released from a Pakistani Jail?

19. Who was selected for the Kanshi Ram Sports Award on March 5,2008?

20. Who was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award on March 10,2008?

21. “The Colonel” is the name of which Indian Test cricketer?

22. Where will the 16th Asian Games 2010 be held?

23. Which state has recently been ranked as the Best State for the fifth consecutive year by the India Today?

24. Where will the APEC Summit 2008 be held?

25. Who is the highest wicket taker in ODI cricket?

Answers

1. India
2. Anand Pawar of India
3. The third – seeded American Serena Williams.
4. India
5. Mahesh Bhupati of India and Mark Knowles of Bahamas
6. Eight Times
7. Nicol David of Malaysia
8. World Champion Visswanthan Anand of India.
9. Neiphiu Rio
10. Ltd Chief, C.B.Bhave
11. Nitin Paranjpe
12. Abdulla Ahmad Badawi
13. Dr R.P.Singh Chairman and MD of The Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.
14. Aamir Khan, Taare Zameen Par
15. Irfan Khan for Life in a Metro
16. A.P.Saxena
17. Arvind Panagariya.
18. Kashmir Singh
19. Indian cricketer Praveen Kumar
20. Noted violin maestro Lalgudi G. Jayaraman
21. Dilip Vengsarkar
22. Guangzhou
23. Punjab
24. Lima
25. Wasim Akram for Pakistan

B.Ed Teaching Potential Questions

Q-1 What type of atmosphere is good for class room teaching

(a) Suppressed (b) Democratic

(c) peaceful (d) none of these

Q-2 Education is a bipolar process , was said by

(a) William James (b) James Rose

(c) John Dewey (d) Plato

Q-3 Non formal agencies of education are

(a) Distance Education center (b) Open Universities

(c) Correspondence Course (d) All of the above

Q-4 Teaching leads to

(a) solving questions (b) behaviour modification

(c) a & b (d) none of these

Q-5 Learning becomes better when

(a) Student are clear about goal (b) teacher is clear about goal

(c) feedback is given (d) none of these

Q-6 Teaching is done in

(a) formal situation (b) informal situation

(c) specific situation (d) none of these

Q-7 Teaching results in

(a) self actualization (b) self realization

(c) learning (d) activating

Q-8 Teaching involves

(a) immature persons (b) mature persons

(c) both persons (d) none of these

Q-9 Teaching is a planned

(a) activity (b) unplanned activity

(c) narrow activity (d) broad activity

Q-10 Teaching brings the development of

(a) Child (b) adolescent

(c) adult (d) all of these

Q-11 Formal education is done in

(a) home (b) society

(c) school (d) none

Q-12 Non – formal education means

(a) unplanned education (b) education in college

(c) education through distance agencies (d) none

Q-13 As a teacher which method of teaching will you prefer to adopt .

(a) Lecture (b) Demonstration

(c) a & b (d) Project Method

Q-14 What makes the student active & attentive in the class ?

(a) Impressive lecture (b) Variety in the presentation

(c) Examples (d) none of these

Q-15 Overall behavior of the teacher towards student should be

(a) sympathetic (b) encouraging

(c) authoritative (d) none of these

Q-16 If the student are not interacting in the class . What you will do

(a) Review the teaching material (b) change the teaching methods

(c) Inquire about the interest of the students (d) All of these

Q-17 Project work should be encouraged

(a) yes (b) no

(c) yes , it helps personnel contact (d) none of these

Q-18 For you , effective teaching means :

(a) 100 % results (b) delivery of good content

(c) relating the contents with real life situation (d) all

Q-19 Which of the following is the largest university ?

(a) IGNOU (b) Karnataka State Open University

(c) Nalanda Open University (d) none of these

Q-20 The contents of the topic should be arranged from :

(a) Simple to complex (b) abstract to concrete

(c) reasoning to observation (d) none of these

Q-21 Which is the most desirable outcomes of teaching in higher education ?

(a) Increase in students achievement (b) Increase in the level of the independent thinking

(c) Higher percentage of result (d) none of these

Q-22 The teacher , before concluding the lesson should :

(a) motivate the student for the next lesson (b) write down homework on the black board

(c) check up they have learnt or not (d) none

Q-23 To motivate his student a teacher should

(a) give rewards to the student (b) always reach in the class in time

(c) give gifts of picture to them (d) make his teaching more effective

Q-24 In teaching if nothing has been learnt , nothing has been

(a) observed (b) studies

(c) taught (d) none

Q-25 According to the modern view , the reason for the success of any learning experience is

(a) readiness of the learner (b) personality of the teacher

(c) environment (d) the degree of pupil participation

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B.Ed GK Questions

Q:1 India has different categories of Commercial Banks . Which of the following is not one such category ?

(a) Private Banks (b) Commodities bank

(c) Nationalized Banks (d) none of these

Q:2 Which of the following departments of the Government of India is helping banks in disbursement of rural credit by the banks ?

(a) Railways (b) State road transport

(c) Posts & Telegraph (d) Ministry of health (e) None

Q:3 Which of the following types of banks are allowed to operate foreign currency account?

(A) Foreign Banks (B) Regional Rural Banks (C) Nationalised Banks

(a) Only A (b) Only B

(c) Only C (d) All A, B & C

Q:4 Justin Henin won the Women’s Singles US Open Tennis Championship 2007 after defeating

(a) Svetlana Kuznetsov (b) Sania Mirza

(c) Dinara Safina (d) Mathalie Dechy

Q:5 Shinzo Abe who on a visit to India in recent past is the ?

(a) Prime Minister of South Korea (b) Prime Minister of North Korea

(c) Prime Minister of Japan (d) President of South Korea

Q:6 Hem Dutta who was honouredwith the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhawana Award 2007 is a famous ?

(a) Author (b) Social activist

(c) Player (d) Film producer

Q:7 As per the recent agreement between India and one other country the Indian rupee can be easily swapped .

(a) Taka (b) Rial

(c) Kyat (d) Yen (e) Rubble

Q:8 India’s foreign exchange reserves declined sharply in recent past . What was the main reason for the same ?

(a) Heavy demand of the same by foreign tourists

(b) Import of wheat from Pakistan & South Korea

(c) Appreciation of Rupee value

(d) none of these

Q:9 In the human body which of the following stores extra blood for release when shortage occurs (a) Liver (b) Pancreas

(c) spleen (d) none

Q:10 Historical materialism is a tenet of which one of the following political theories ?

(a) Capitalism (b) Liberalism

(c) Fascism (d) Marxism

Q:11 Gautam Budha delivered his first sermon at which one of the following places ?

(a) Kushinagar (b) Sarnath

(c) Bodh Gaya (d) none of these

Q:12 Which one of the following was fought earliest ?

(a) Battle of Ambur (b) Battle of Buxar

(c) Battle of Plassey (d) none

Q:13 How is Asafa Powell well known as ?

(a) Swimmer (b) Football player

(c) Boxer (d) 100 m sprinter

Q:14 A bus moving at a speed of 24 m / s begins to slow at a rate of 3 m/s each second . How far does it go before stopping

(a) 96 m (b) 92 m

(c) 60 m (d) 48 m

Q:15 Which one of the following is correct ?

A negatively charged glass rod always

(a) less electrons than protons (b) less electrons than neutrons

(c) less protons than electrons (d) none

Q:16 Which one of the following is correct ?

The wave length of X – rays

(a) is longer than the wavelength of sound waves

(b) is longer than the wavelength of yellow sodium light

(c) is longer than the wavelength of radio waves

(d) is of the order of 0.1 nanometer

Q:17 Which one of the following is correct ?

Electrical lines of force

(a) exist everywhere

(b) exist in the immediate vicinity of positive charge

(c) exist in the immediate vicinity of negative charge (d) are imaginary

Q:18 Which one of the following elements is a metalloid ?

(a) P (b) Al

(c) As (d) Po

Q:19 The range of the voltmeter can be increased by connecting ?

(a) High resistance in series (b) Low resistance in series

(c) High resistance in parallel (d) none

Q:20 The lamination of a transformer are made from ?

(a) Copper (b) Mild steel

(c) Nickel alloy steel (d) Zinc – copper alloy

Q-21 Pistons of the compressor used in refrigerator are made of ?

(a) Cast iron (b) Copper

(c) Gunmetal (d) Mid Steel

Q:22 Who was the first ruler of Delhi?

(a) Noorjahan (b) Razia Begum

(c) Mirabai (d) Samyukta

Q:23 When was Guru Nanak Dev born

(a) 1469 (b) 1369

(c) 1226 (d) 1556

Q:24 The Planet which is fastest from the Sun is

(a) Uranus (b) Saturn

(c) Jupiter (d) Neptune

Q-25 The Gateway of India is in

(a) Delhi (b) Mumbai

(c) Kolkata (d) Chenai

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B.Ed Abbreviation Questions

Q-1 STP stands for

Q:2 T& D stands for

Q:3 TA stands for

Q:4 TADA stands for

Q:5 TAFE stands for

Q:6 TAPS stands for

Q:7 TB stands for

Q:8 TCP stands for

Q:9 TDA stands for

Q:10 TERLS stands for

Q11 TFT stands for

Q:12 TIFR stands for

Q:13 TISCO stands for

Q:14 TLC stands for

Q15 TPM stands for

Q:16 TRIPS stands for

Q:17 TSE stands for

Q:18 TTC stands for

Q:19 UCI stands for

Q:20 UCR stands for

Q:21 UGC stands for

Q:22 UNCTAD stands for

Q:23 UNESCO stands for

Q:24 UNI stands for

Q:25 UPA stands for

Q:26 UPS stands for

Q:27 UPSC stands for

Q:28 VAN stands for

Q:29 VAT stands for

ANSWERS

1 software technology park

2 transmission & distribution

3 territorial army

4 Terrorist & Disruptive activity act

5: tractor & Farm equipment limited

6 Tarapur Atomic power station

7: Tuborculosis

8: Transmission control protocol

9: Trade development authority

10 Thumba equatorial rocket launching station

11 thin film transistor

12 Tata Institute of fundamental research

13: Tata iron & steel company

14: total literacy campaign

15: Total productivity maintance

16: trade related intellectual property right

17: test of spoken English

18: tracking & command

19 Universal childhood Immunization

20: Under colour removal

21 University Grant Commission

22: United nation conference on trade & development

23: United nation educational scientific & cultural organization

24 United News of India

25: United Progressive alliance

26: uninterrupted power supply

27: union public service commission

28: Virtual area Network

29: value added tax