CAT - General Awareness Questions and Answers
CAT General Awareness Questions with Answers are designed to help MBA aspirants enhance their knowledge of current affairs, business awareness, and general studies. These aptitude questions and answers cover diverse topics such as economics, politics, international events, awards, and government policies—key sections in competitive exams like CAT, XAT, SSC, and SBI PO. A strong grasp of general awareness not only boosts your overall percentile but also plays a vital role in group discussions and personal interviews. Each question in this collection comes with detailed explanations, making it easier to understand and retain facts. Practicing aptitude questions with solutions PDF ensures consistent revision and exam-readiness. Stay updated, sharpen your general knowledge, and practice free tests to ace the general awareness section confidently.
General awareness questions for CAT exam aspirants. Expand this with current affairs and business affairs
CAT - General Awareness
1. Which company's famously advertised vision statement is 'The Network is the Computer'?
- Cisco Systems
- Lucent Technologies
- Sun Microsystems
- Nortel Networks
2. The software company I-flex Solutions was originally a division of which famous financial services company?
- Citicorp
- ICICI
- HSBC
- ABN Amro Bank
3. Which former advertising personality has recently been named the Undersecretary of State for 'public diplomacy and public affairs' of the US in an exercise to rebrand the US following the September 11 terrorist strikes?
- Charlotte Beers
- Jay Chiat
- Martin Sorrell
- George Lois
4. Which premium international range of luggage was recently launched in India by BlowPlast?
- Samsonite
- Strolley
- American Tourister
- Delsey
5. This year saw the launch of Yahoo!, Amazon.com and the famous launch of the Orange mobile phone service in the UK. Which year was this?
- 1992
- 1994
- 1995
- 1993
6. Henry Ford revolutionised the car market with the first mass- produced car, the Ford Model T. In which year was it launched?
- 1924
- 1912
- 1908
- 1897
7. Mr. Shiv Nadar is the Chairman of which of the following groups of companies?
- Wipro
- HCL
- Aptech
- None of these
8. Which company owns the footwear brand - Stryde?
- Woodland
- Bata
- Tata International
- Hindustan Lever
9. It was the brand that made David Ogilvy famous. Which shirt brand's ads had the famous man with an eye patch in the 1950s, which catapulted David Ogilvy to fame?
- Van Heusen
- Arrow Shirts
- Hathaway
- Dockers
10. In the case of a test tube baby-
- Fertilization takes place inside the test tube
- Development of the baby takes place inside the test tube
- Fertilization takes place outside the mother's body
- Unfertilized egg develops inside the test tube