Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts
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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

New Current Affairs Quiz - 2011

1.      Recently which state has decided to set up a children's right protection commission, which will have judicial powers at par with district court - Uttarakhand.
2.      What is the GDP growth of India in the second quarter of this fiscal - 8.9%.
3.      Which country has became the first country to sign agreements to set up nuclear reactors in India - France.
4.      Who is the new Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh - N Kiran Kumar Reddy.
5.      Which country will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup - Russia.
6.      Which Company has bagged the 'Golden Peacock Environment Management' award for the year 2010 - Nokia.
7.      Which of the following country has offered uranium, oil, gas prospect for India - Zambia.
8.      To which heavily indebted  European country, European Union and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) unveiled a 85 billion euro ($113 billion) bailout package after Greece was rescued from bankruptcy - Ireland.
9.       ‘All Pakistan Muslim League’ is the new Political party launched by Pervez Musharaf.
10. Dilma Rousseff had taken over as first female president of which country- Brazil.

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Latest Current Affairs Quiz - 2010

1.      Which of the following is the World’s fastest Supercomputer?
a)Jaguar     b)Roadrunner     c)Nebulae    d)Kraken XT5   e)none
2.      A/c to the latest notifications of Reserve Bank of India, how much amount of cash can Indians carry while travelling abroad?
a)$2000      b)$3000     c)$4000     d)$5000     e)none
3.      Who is the head of the 18 member high-level expert committee to suggest measures for efficient management of public expenditure?
a)C Rangarajan       b)Manmohan Singh     c)Deepak Parekh     d)Sam Pitroda    e)none
4.      Sunil Chhetri is associated to which of the following sport?
a)Cricket    b)Chess     c)Football    d)Badminton    e)none
5.      With which country India signed an agreement to establish a hotline between prime ministers of the two countries?
a)Pakistan    b)UK    c)Russia    d)Nepal    e)China
6.      Which country is the largest exporter of Cotton in 2009?
a)US    b)India     c)China    d)Brazil    e)none
7.      CryoSat 2, a satellite that will monitor variations in the extent and thickness of polar ice, launched by which country?
a)US     b)Japan    c)Europe    d)India    e)none
8.      With which country India has signed an agreement to boost cooperation in the education sector?
a)Maldives    b)Malaysia     c)Japan    d)Australia    e)none
9.      Which Srilankan cricketer has won a seat in parliament general elections?
a)Dharmasena      b)Sanath Jayasurya     c)Chaminda Vaas     d)M Jayawardene   e)none
10. Which of the following MP resigned in the wake of IPL controversy?
a)Sharad Pawar     b)Supriya Sule     c)Shashi Tharoor     d)M S Gill    e)none
11. The first of the new class of offshore patrol vessel indigenously designed and commissioned into Indian Coast Guard?
a)ICGS Vikram    b)ICGS Vishwast     c)ICGS Samar   d)ICGS Sankalp   e)none
12. After United States and Republic of Korea decided to eliminate travel restrictions based on HIV status, recently which of the following country done the same?
a)India      b)Australia      c)Malaysia     d)China    e)none
13. Reliance Industries has found a fourth oil discovery in the Cambay basin. Cambay basin is in which state?
a)Andhra Pradesh     b)Gujarat      c)Rajasthan     d)Maharashtra    e)none
14. With which Indian company Renault and Nissan are developing an ultra low cost car to take on Tata Nano?
a)Mahindra & Mahindra     b)TVS      c)Bajaj      d)Maruti Suzuki    e)none
15. New Moore or Purbasha island near the Bay of Bengal has been completely submerged into the sea. This island was claimed by both India and ___________?
a)Bhutan   b)Srilanka     c)Myanmar     d)Bangladesh   e)Maldives
16. The Tsunami Early Warning System (TEWS) has won the Platinum Icon award for innovative use of technology in Web Ratna Awards, 2009. It is developed by ___________?
a)Infosys     b)HP     c)Wipro     d)TCS    e)none
17. The first Non-Latin web address launched in which of the following language?
a)Tamil    b)Thai    c)Mandarin     d)Urdu    e)Arab
18. What is the maximum limit that foreign investors can hold in state-run banks?
a)10%    b)15%     c)20%    d)30%    e)49%
19. What is the full form of ECB in banking?
a)External Commercial Borrowings
b)Electronic Commercial Borrowings
c)Export Commercial Borrowings
d)Enterprise Commercial Borrowings
e)none
20. Veselin Topalov, a famous player associated with which of the following sport?
a)Badminton    b)Chess     c)Tennis     d)Football    e)none

Saturday, May 30, 2009

Tennis Grand Slams Scorecards 2009








AUSTRALIAN OPEN




Men's Singles - Finals
Rafael Nadal ESP (1)
Winner
7
3
77
3
6
Roger Federer SUI (2)
5
6
63
6
2


Women's Singles - Finals
Dinara Safina RUS (3)
0
3
Serena Williams USA (2)

6
6


Men's Doubles - Finals
Mahesh Bhupathi IND (3)
Mark Knowles BAH (3)
6
5
0

Bob Bryan USA (2)
Mike Bryan USA (2)
Winner
2
7
6


Women's Doubles - Finals
3
3

Serena Williams USA (10)
Venus Williams USA (10)
Winner
6
6


Mixed Doubles - Finals
3
1

Winner
6
6






Junior Boys' Singles - Finals
Yuki Bhambri IND (1)
Winner
6
6

3
1


                                                       FRENCH OPEN 2009




Men's Singles - Finals Men's Singles - Finals




Robin Soderling SWE (23)



1
61
4

Roger Federer SUI (2)

6
77
6


Women's Singles - Finals




Dinara Safina RUS (1)
4
2



6
6


Men's Doubles - Finals




Lukas Dlouhy CZE (3)
Leander Paes IND (3)

3
6
6

6
3
2




Mixed Doubles - Finals




Liezel Huber USA (1)
Bob Bryan USA (1)


5
77
110

7
65
07

                                                    WIMBELDON OPEN



Gentlemen's Singles - Finals

Andy Roddick USA (6)
7
66
65
6
14

Roger Federer SUI (2)
Winner
5
78
77
3
16



Ladies' Singles - Finals

Venus Williams USA (3)
63
2

Serena Williams USA (2)
Winner
77
6




Gentlemen's Doubles - Finals

Bob Bryan USA (1)/
Mike Bryan USA (1)
67
77
63
3

Daniel Nestor CAN (2)/
Nenad Zimonjic SRB (2)
Winner
79
63
77
6





Ladies' Doubles - Finals

Serena Williams USA (4)/
Venus Williams USA (4)
Winner
77
6

Samantha Stosur AUS (3)/
Rennae Stubbs AUS (3)
64
4





Mixed Doubles - Finals

Leander Paes IND (1)/
Cara Black ZIM (1)
5
3

Winner
7
6









                                                                   US OPEN





Men's Singles - Finals
  Roger Federer SUI (1)

6
65
6
64
2

  Juan Martin Del Potro ARG (6)
Winner

3
77
4
77
6




Women's Singles - Finals
  Caroline Wozniacki DEN (9)

5
3

  Kim Clijsters BEL 
Winner

7
6

Men's Doubles - Finals
  Lukas Dlouhy CZE (4)
  
Leander Paes IND (4)
Winner
3
6
6

  Mahesh Bhupathi IND (3)
  
Mark Knowles BAH (3)
6
3
2

Women's Doubles - Finals
  Cara Black ZIM (1)
  
Liezel Huber USA (1)
2
2

  Serena Williams USA (4)
  
Venus Williams USA (4)
Winner
6
6
Mixed Doubles - Finals
  Carly Gullickson USA
  
Travis Parrott USA 
Winner
6
6

  Cara Black ZIM (2)
  
Leander Paes IND (2)
2
4