CURRENT AFFAIRS & GK QUIZ - 122
1. The “ISON” which is in news nowadays is ___?
[A]Asteroid
[B]Comet
[C]Galaxy
[D]Pulsar
2. What is India’s ranking at the first ever “Environment and Gender
Index (EGI)” launched at a side event of the Conference of Parties (COP19), recently?
[A]46
[B]54
[C]35
[D]41
3. “Leo Messi” who has been chosen for Golden Boot trophy for third time
is from which country?
[A]France
[B]Italy
[C]Argentina
[D]Germany
4. "O Mor Aponar Desh (O my beloved land)” is slated to be state
anthem of __ ?
[A]Assam
[B]Tripura
[C]Mizoram
[D]Manipur
5. Who among the following will be awarded the “Indira Gandhi Prize for
Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2013”?
[A]Julian Gillard
[B]Hilary
Clinton
[C]Angela Merkel
[D]Sheikh
Hasina
6. India and which of the following countries has recently decided to
hold their first-ever joint air combat exercise in the Peter the Great Bay?
[A]Japan
[B]China
[C]Russia
[D]Sri
Lanka
7. Which one of the following book has won the 2013 US National Book
Award in fiction?
[A]The Good Lord Bird
[B]Tenth
of December
[C]The Lowland
[D]Bleeding
Edge
8. The “CityNext” an initiative to leverage technology for sustainable
growth of cities in India is being launched by___?
[A]IBM
[B]Microsoft
[C]Facebook
[D]Yahoo
9. The Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL) has commissioned a world’s first red
mud powder plant in Odisha.
Red mud powder has great usage in which industry?
[A]Fertilizer
[B]Cement
[C]Handicrafts
[D]Chemicals
10. Which of the following super computers has recently retained its
place at the top of a list of the world’s most powerful systems?
[A]Piz Daint
[B]Tital
[C]Tianhe-2
[D]Sequoia
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1
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B
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6
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C
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2
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A
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7
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A
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3
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C
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8
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B
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4
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A
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9
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B
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5
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C
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10
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C
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