quiz by- pragyan yadav

QUIZQUIZBY – PRAGYAN YADAV

Question-1Who is declared the winner of

the presidential elections in Afghanistan on 7th July 2014?

Answer of Q.1• Former world Bank official

Ashraf Ghani

Question-2CBSE has asked all its

affiliated schools to organize a which week from August 7 to 13 2014?

Answer of Q.2Sanskrit

Question-3Currently Sania Mirza is

ranked of number _____ in the world WTA rankings.

Answer of Q.3Number Five

Question-4On 4th July 2014 PM

Narendra Modi met US Senator. What is his name?

Answer of Q.4John McCain

Question-5Which player got the silver

boot in Fifa World Cup 2014?

Answer of Q.5Thomas Muller

Question-6Which country won the Fifa

‘Fair Play’ trophy this year?

Answer of Q.6Colombia

Question-7Chinese President has invited

India to attend APEC summit. What is the full form of APEC?

Answer of Q.7Asia Pacific Economic

Cooperation Summit

Question-8Which countries are included

in APEC Summit?

Answer of Q.8APEC includes Canada,

Mexico, Russia and the US.

Question-9SEBI has barred former

Satyam chief, 4 others from market for 14 years. What is the name of the former Satyam chief?

Answer of Q.9Ramalinga Raju

Question-10Which collaborated group

will create 100 billion dollars development bank?

Answer of Q.10BRICS nations

Question-11What is the name of the

Typhoon which smashed into large parts of the Philippines?

Answer of Q.11Typhoon Rammasun

Question-11When and where is the 127th

edition of Durand Cup going to commence?

Answer of Q.12In Goa on Oct 28, 2014

Question-13When was APEC summit

established?

Answer of Q.131989

It is a forum for 21 members.

Question-14What is the aim of APEC

Summit?

Answer of Q.14APEC Summit aims at

promoting free trade and economic cooperation throughout the Asia- Pacific region.

Question-15What is the name of 23-year-old Indian-

origin Australian student who has been awarded the Sir Don Bradman Scholarship for displaying leadership qualities and values advocated by cricketing legend?

Answer of Q.15Amit Balgi

Question-16Who is the PM of Israel?

Answer of Q.16Benjamin Netanyahu

Question-17The original J2EE

specification for Java was defined by which company?

Answer of Q.17Sun Microsystems

Question-18What does “XP” stands for in

“Windows XP”?

Answer of Q.18Experience

Question-19Which telephone operator in

India was first to launch 3G services?

Answer of Q.19MTNL

Question-20We have heard of LAN,

WAN etc, now expand HAN?

Answer of Q.20Home Area Network

Question-21Which company has this tag

line: “We Invent”?

Answer of Q.21HP

Question-22Which company has the

product called “Kindle”?

Answer of Q.22Amazon

Question-23Which famous website’s

tagline reads “Broadcast Yourself”?

Answer of Q.23YouTube

Question-24Android Operating System is

launched by_________?

Answer of Q.24Google

Question-25What is the name of the Indian-

American woman who has been named Chief Information Officer and Vice Provost of Information and Educational Technology at a prestigious university in the US?

Answer of Q.25Viji Murli

Question-26What is the name of a young

Indian Mathematician, who has been named joint winner of the prestigious George Polya Prize?

Answer of Q.26Nikhil Srivastava

Question-27What is the name of the

celebrity who is going to perform at the closing ceremony of the Common Wealth Games in Glasgow?

Answer of Q.27Kylie Minogue a world

famous singer.

Question-28Russian President Vladimir

Putin has signed agreements on nuclear energy generation with which country?

Answer of Q.28Argentina

Question-29Who is the President of

Argentina?

Answer of Q.29Cristina Fernandez

Question-30What is the name of the

President of France?

Answer of Q.30Francois Hollande

Question-31Which temple is called the

Black Pagoda and who built it?

Answer of Q.31Konark Sun Temple is also

known as the Black Pagoda at Konark, in Odisha, India.

It was supposedly built by king Narasimhadeva I of Eastern Ganga Dynasty around 1250.

Question-32Identify?

Answer of Q.32Neel Sethi, a 10-year-old

from New York who will play Mowgli in Disney’s upcoming film The Jungle Book.

Question-33In which city is the Barabati

cricket stadium located?

Answer of Q.33Cuttack, Odisha.

Question-34Which cities form the Golden

triangle in India?

Answer of Q.34Delhi, Agra and Jaipur

Question-35Which river is the major

source of water in the state of Odisha?

Answer of Q.35Mahanadi

Question-36Name the beach which is the

breeding ground for Olive Ridley turtles.

Answer of Q.36Gahirmatha Beach in Odisha

Question-37Which island has the missile

testing facility?

Answer of Q.37Wheeler Island, an island off

the coast of Odisha

Question-38Which national park is

famous for its white tigers in Odisha?

Answer of Q.38Nandankanan Zoological Park

Zoo and botanical garden in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

Question-39Which former chief minister

translated Taslima Nasreen’s Lajja into Oriya?

Answer of Q.39Nandini Satpathy

Question-40Which two Jain caves are a

major tourist attraction in Odisha?

Answer of Q.40Udayagiri and Khandagiri

Caves

Question-41Which place is famous for its

exquisite appliqué work on fabric in Odisha?

Answer of Q.41The famous town of Pipli in

Orisha

Question-42What is the state flower of

Odisha?

Answer of Q.42Ashoka

Question-43Identify ?

Answer of Q.43Xenofon, the only street made

up of stairs in Bucharest, Romainia.

These paintings depict eight important building in the city.

Question-44Identify?

Answer of Q.44Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Russian President Vladimir PutinBrazillian President Dilma RousseffChinese President Xi JinpingSouth African President Jacon Zuma

Question-45Who is elected the newest

member of the Laureus World Sports Academy?

Answer of Q.45Indian Cricketer Rahul Dravid