General awareness for upcoming LIC AAO exam May 2013

Name the 2 Indians among 2013 Yale World Fellows.
Prodyut Bora and Abhik Sen

Which bank offered $252 billion loan for the development of rural roads in Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and WestBengal?
Asian Development Bank

Which organisation came up with the report of nearly 1.5 million people's death every year in south-east Asia due to high blood pressure?
World Health Organisation

Under which scheme Indian government relaxed permission for appointment of teachers to 13 states?
Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan

Where in Manipur Edu-Xpo 2013 was held on 8th and 9th April 2013?
Organised by LRSINDIA at Nupilal Complex, Imphal

Under which scheme former President Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam did inaugurate 24-hour power supply to Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh?
Atal Jyoti Abhiyan

What is the total revenue targets for direct and indirect taxes achieved for 2012-13 in India?
Rs.10,38,037 crore

Name the "Iron Lady" of British 20th century politician who died suffering stroke.
Margaret Thatcher

BMW and TVS Motor signed an agreement to develop which product?
Motorcycles below 500cc

Which education board has introduced legal studies in 200 schools in India and abroad in classes XI and XII from academic year 2013-14?
CBSE

Which country could receive $958 million in a span of 4 years to overcome its debt?
Jamaica

Which telecom equipment maker has struck a deal to buy Microsoft's Mediaroom IPTV business?
Ericsson