Friday, 25 October 2013

CURRENT AFFAIRS & GK QUIZ - 90

CURRENT AFFAIRS & GK QUIZ - 90

1. Which of the following herbs is making news as a possible low cost herbal remedy to purify drinking water?
[A]Curry leaves                                     [B]Coriander
[C]Mentha                                             [D]Paalak

2. Which of the following animals are susceptible to “Foot-and- Mouth Disease”?
1.Sheep                           2.Goat                         3.Cattle                           4.Pig
Chose the correct answer from the codes given below:
[A]Only 1, 2 & 3                                [B]Only 1, 2 & 4
[C]Only 2, 3 & 4                                [D]1, 2, 3 & 4

3. The “Peace Mission-2013” is a joint military drill conducted by Russia and ____ ?
[A]Pakistan                             [B]China
[C]India                                  [D]Afghanistan

4. Which of the following is the India’s first indigenously developed vaccine for “Japanese Encephalitis”?
[A]AESVAC                             [B]JENVAC
[C]JESVAC                              [D]MESVAC

5. In October 2013, which of the following states government has decided to put ban on advertising of tobacco products in the state?
[A]Kerala                                            [B]Maharashtra
[C]Tamil Nadu                                     [D]Karnataka

6. In October 2013, which of the following countries has announced its withdrawal from Commonwealth of Nations 48 years after joining? 
[A]Gambia                                         [B]Pakistan
[C]South Africa                                  [D]Bangladesh

7. Recently (October, 2013), which one of the following commenced the construction  work for the joint venture 400 MW Shaukhevi hydroelectric project in Georgia?
[A]Reliance Power                                 [B]Tata Power
[C]NTPC                                               [D]ONGC

8. Who among the following has been appointed as Brand Ambassador of National Tobacco Control campaign?
[A]Sachin Tendulkar                               [B]Rahul Dravid
[C]Saurav Ganguly                                  [D]Kapil Dev

9. “Patan Patola”, the ancient art of double sided saree belongs to which state?
[A]Rajasthan                           [B]Gujarat
[C]Karnataka                          [D]Haryana

10. Recently (October, 2013), which of the following has signed MoU with Archaeological Survey of India for an endeavour to create 360 degree online panoramic imagery of 100 nationally-important monuments in India?
[A]Yahoo                                [B]Google
[C]Facebook                           [D]Twitter

             ANSWER

1
B
6
A




2
D
7
B




3
B
8
B




4
B
9
B




5
A
10
B




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