Current Affairs Quiz 2010 - 46

1.The Largest Producer of Rubber in the world __________?

a)China   b)Indonesia(2)  c)India(4)    d)Thailand(1)   e)Malaysia(3)

2.Which of the following states signed an MoU with NALCO to establish an Aluminum Park?

a)Karnataka    b)West Bengal    c)Gujarat   d)Maharashtra   e)Orissa

3.Kim Clijsters won the US Open Women’s Single Title for the year 2009. She belongs to which country?

a)Belgium   b)Serbia    c)Russia   d)Italy   e)Spain

4.Who amongst the following is the winner of Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration 2009?

a)Ram Puniyani    b)Javed Akhtar    c)Balraj Puri    d)Shyam Benegal   e)Both b & d

5.The Country’s first Special Economic Zone (SEZ) dedicated to Aerospace Industry has been inaugurated in Belgaum district. It is located in which state?

a)Tamilnadu    b)Kerala   c)Andhra Pradesh   d)Karnataka   e)Maharashtra

6.With which country India shares a maximum boundary line of around 4,000 km?

a)Myanmar    b)Bangladesh    c)China    d)Pakistan   e)Nepal

7.Canada became the _____ country to sign Civil Nuclear agreement with India?

a)5   b)6    c)7    d)8   e)9

8.Many times we have seen the Acronym ‘FEMA’ in the Financial newspapers. What is the full form of FEMA?

a)Forex Exchange Mangement Act

b)Financial Export Management Act

c)Foreign Exchange Management Act

d)Financial Exchange Management Act

e)none of these

9.How many times the President of India can seek re-election to his post?

a)Only once   b)two times   c)three times   d)Any number of times   e)none

10. Which of the following has written the book “Between the Lines”?

a)V. S Naipaul   b)Prem Bhatia    c)Kuldeep Nayyar   d)C.Rangarajan  e)Saul Bellow

11. As per UNCTAD’s report 2009 which place India got in attracting FDI among Asian nations?

a)First    b)Second   c)Third   d)Fourth   e)Fifth

12. Which of the following will the release the report on Foreign Exchange Reserves in India?

      a)SEBI    b)Ministry of Finance    c)ASSOCHAM   d)RBI   e)both  b & d.

13. Irani Cup is associated to which sport?

a)Cricket   b)Football   c)Hockey    d)Golf   e)none

14. Who has been re-elected as President of International Olympics Committee (IOC)?

a)Suresh Kalmadi    b)Jagues Rogge    c)Jean Todt   d)Jaun Antonio Samaranch  e)none

15. Which of the following is not a member of SAARC?

a)Maldives    b)Nepal    c)Bhutan   d)Myanmar    e)Srilanka

16. Who won the Hero Honda Cup Series?

a)India    b)Srilanka   c)Australia   d)South Africa   e)none of these

17. Ayyappa Masagi is a well known figure in which of the following?

a)Economy   b)Climate Change   c)Gandhian Thoughts   d)Construction work   e)Water Literacy

18. Who has been nominated as Administrator of United States Agency for International Development (USAID)?

a)Timothy Roemer   b)Rajiv Shah   c)Meera Shankar   d)Anil Kumar   e)Kalpenn Shah

19. How many countries border with India?

a)3   b)4   c)5   d)6   e)7

20. Which country has surpassed US to become worlds largest Automaker?

a)Japan   b)China    c)Germany   d)India   e)none of these

Note:

3Q: Kim Clijsters beat Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) in the US Open 2009 in Women’s Single.

16Q: Australia beat India to Clinch Hero Honda Cup Series.