Current Affairs Quiz 9 -10 October 2015

1. Which state launched the Operation Valsalya project to track missing children on 9 October 2015?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Kerala
Ans-d) Kerala

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History General knowledge Quiz 1

History General knowledge Quiz 1 - (इतिहास सामान्य ज्ञान 1 )

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1. 1.हड़प्पा सभ्यता के लोगों के अस्त्र-शस्त्र किस से बनाए जाते थे?

ताम्र
काँस्य
पत्थर
उपर्युक्त सभी


2. 2.किस ग्रंथ में चाणक्य की पत्नी का नाम 'यशोमती' मिलता है?

मुद्राराक्षस
बृहत्कथाकोश
अर्थशास्त्र
महापरिनिब्बानसुत


3. 3.पुर्तग़ालियों ने भारत में अपने पहले दुर्ग का निर्माण कहाँ किया था?

गोवा
कालीकट
दमन
कोचीन


4. 4.'आर्य' शब्द का शाब्दिक अर्थ क्या है?

श्रेष्ठ या कुलीन
यज्ञकर्ता या पुरोहित
वीर या योद्धा
विद्धान


5. 5.निम्नलिखित में से किस फ़सल का ज्ञान वैदिक काल के लोगों को नहीं था?

गेहूँ
चावल
जौ
तम्बाकू


6. 6.शाहजहाँ की किस पुत्री का झुकाव अध्यात्म की तरफ़ अधिक था?

घसीटी बेगम
रोशनआरा बेगम
जहाँआरा बेगम
इनमें से कोई नहीं


7. 7. वेदों की संख्या कितनी है?

चार
तीन
आठ
दो


8. 8.औरंगज़ेब का जन्म निम्नलिखित में से किस स्थान पर हुआ था?

आगरा
दिल्ली
दोहद
लाहौर


9. 9.शेरशाह के बाद और अकबर से पहले दिल्ली पर राज करने वाले हिन्दू राजा का नाम क्या था?

भोज
पृथ्वीराज
हेमू
पुष्यमित्र


10. 10.किस वेद में प्राचीन वैदिक युग की संस्कृति के बारे में सूचना दी गई हैं?

सामवेद
ऋग्वेद
यजुर्वेद
अथर्ववेद

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Current Aaffairs Quiz-December-27-2014

Current Affairs Quiz

Ques. : 1 Jeffrey P Bezos, who visited India, recently, and also met the Prime Minister Narendra

Modi, is the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of which of the following multination giants? 
1) Amazon
2) ebay
3) Walmart
4) Dell
5) None of these

Ques. : 2 The book titled ‘Kutsa Pakhha’ [Those Who Slander] has been authored by
1) Mamata Banerjee
2) J Jayalalithaa
3) N Chandrababu Naidu
4) Sasikala Natarajan
5) None of these

Ques. : 3 The PM Narendra Modi launched ‘Swachh Bharat’ mission on 2 Oct. Which of the following is NOT correct with respect to the new mission?
1) The country's biggest-ever cleanliness drive is expected to cost nearly Rs 5 lakh cr.
2) The logo of the campaign is ‘Gandhi's spectacles’ and the slogan ‘Ek Kadam Swachhata Ki Or’.
3) As per a WHO estimate, a person in India loses about Rs 6,500 per annum due to illness and poor health as he is unable to perform day-to-day duties.

4) The govt has decided to merge the 'Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan', a campaign for rural sanitation with Swachh Bharat Mission.
5) The urban component of the Mission is proposed to be implemented over 5 years starting from 2 Oct 2014 in all 4,041 statutory towns.

Ques. : 4 In its recently bi-monthly policy review, the RBI maintained that the GDP growth in the current fiscal will be

1) 5 per cent
2) 5.5 per cent
3) 6 per cent
4) 6.5 per cent
5) None of these


Ques. : 5 The Indian women's kabaddi team notched up its second successive gold medal at the 17th Asian Games beating which of the following teams in the summit clash?
1) Iran
2) Nepal
3) Pakistan
4) Indonesia
5) None of these

Ques. : 6 Which of the following pairs won the men’s doubles title of the Malaysian Open 2014?
1) Jamie Murray and John Peers
2) Leander Paes and Marcin Matkowski
3) Scott Lipsky and Rajeev Ram
4) Mahesh Bhupati and Marc Lopez
5) None of these

Ques. : 7 At least 32 people were killed and several others injured in a stampede that broke out after the end of the Dussehra celebrations in a field filled with huge crowds in _______recently.
1) Kolkata
2) Lucknow
3) Patna
4) Bhubaneswar
5) None of these

Ques. : 8 India won the hockey gold at the 17th Asian Games after 16 years recently. It defeated which of the following teams?
1) South Korea
2) Malaysia
3) Pakistan
4) Japan
5) None of these

Ques. : 9 Which of the following teams won the gold medal of the Men’s Kabaddi at the 17th Asian Games recently? It is the winner of gold medal in the last six editions since the sport made its debut in Beijing in 1990.
1) Iran
2) Nepal
3) Sri Lanka
4) India
5) None of these

Ques. : 10 The Centre has accorded in-principle approval for setting up six more STPIs in Odisha. The STPIs are set up for which of the following purposes?
1) Sewage treatment
2) Skill training of youth
3) Schedule tribe’s development
4) Promote software exports
5) None of these


ANSWERS

1.1) Amazon

2.1) Mamata Banerjee

3.4) The govt has decided to merge the 'Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan', a campaign for rural sanitation with Swachh Bharat Mission. 

4.2) 5.5 per cent

5.1) Iran

6.2) Leander Paes and Marcin Matkowski
7.3) Patna
8.3) Pakistan
9.4) India
10.4) Promote software exports

  

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Gk-Current Aaffairs Quiz-December-26-2014

Current Affairs Quiz

 1. To enable thousands of Banaras weavers and artisans to sell their product online, which among the

following e-commerce giants have recently partnered with India Post?

Ans: Snapdeal

Snapdeal has partnered with India Post to enable thousands of Banaras weavers and artisans to sell their product online. The pilot project has been launched recently. India Post and Snapdeal will be able to list their products on e-commerce platform and ship the products via India Post. 

2. Panchi is the wheeled version of which among the following Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)?

Ans: DRDO Nishant

DRDO has conducted the trials of Panchi, the wheeled version of Nishant UAV. This UAV is able to take off from small airstrips. It was developed by Bengaluru based DRDO facility Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE).

3. Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, has been elected as new Prime Minister of which country?

Ans:Somalia

Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, has been elected as new Prime Minister of Somalia. Sharmarke, who served as prime minister between 2009-2010, becomes Somalia's third premier in just over a year.

4. The “Mount Vinson” is the highest mountain in ____?

Ans:Antarctica

Mount Vinson is the highest peak in Antarctica, with an elevation of 16,066 feet (4,897 meters). It is located on the southern part of the main ridge of the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains. 

5. The “NuSTAR” is a space based X-ray telescope designed by NASA to study ___?

Ans:Black Holes

The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array is an Explorer mission that will allow astronomers to study the universe in high energy X-rays. Launched in June of 2012, NuSTAR is the first focusing hard X-ray telescope to orbit Earth. NuSTAR's primary science objectives include: Conducting a census for black holes on all scales using wide-field surveys of extragalactic fields and the Galactic center. Mapping radioactive material in young supernova remnants; studying the birth of the elements and to understand how stars explode.

6. The recently launched 'Mission Indradhanush' targets how many preventable diseases?

Ans:Seven

The government has launched 'Mission Indradhanush' that aims to cover all un-vaccinated or partially vaccinated children by the year 2020, against seven vaccine preventable diseases including diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B.. As per reports, four special vaccination campaigns will be conducted under the programme, between January and June next year. Around 201 districts will be covered in the first phase and 297 will be targeted for the second phase.

7. Which of the following countries has developed the Julang-2 (JL2) ballistic missile?

Ans: China

The JL-2 ("Giant Wave 2") is a Chinese second-generation intercontinental-range submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM). The JL-2 missile is expected to provide China with its first credible sea-based nuclear deterrent. The expected operational range of the missile (up to 14,000 km or 8,699 miles) will allow it to reach Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, Russia, and India and the continental United States from Chinese littoral waters.

8. Who among the following is the goodwill ambassador for the 35th National Games of India?

Ans:Sachin Tendulkar

Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was selected as the goodwill ambassador for the 35th National games which will be held from 31 January 2015 to 14 February 2015 across seven districts in Kerala.

9. Which among the following is the venue for the 102nd Indian Science Congress-2015?

Ans:Mumbai

Mumbai is the venue of the 102nd Indian Science Congress 2015. The event will be hosted by University of Mumbai.

10. Who among the following is the new and first non-tribal Chief Minister of Jharkhand?

Ans:Raghubar Das

Raghubar Das, a five-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator, was announced as the first non-tribal chief minister of Jharkhand. Das, who served as the deputy chief minister in the BJP-led coalition government in Jharkhand from 30 December 2009 to 29 May 2010 where he handled the finance and urban development portfolios. Known to be an organization man, Das has also served as the BJP’s state president for Jharkhand.

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