Quiz Current Affairs Answers
1. Havana is the capital of :
(A) Namibia
(B) Cuba
(C) Zimbabwe
(D) Iceland
2. The year 2010 has been declared by the UN :
(A) Disabled
(B) International year of youth : Dialogue and Mutual understanding
(C) Indigenous People
(D) Space
3. Which capital is wrongly matched ?
(A) Windhock — Namibia
(B) Port Louis — Mauritius
(C) Auckland — New Zealand
(D) Bucharest — Ruomania
4. Which is the place of worship of the Jews ?
(A) Fire temple
(B) Mosque
(C) Church
(D) Synagogue
5. Which is the religious book of the Parsis ?
(A) Quran
(B) Torah
(C) Zend Avesta
(D) None of the above
6. Which is the national animal of India ?
(A) Lion
(B) Tiger
(C) Leopard
(D) Cow
7. Which is the national flower of India ?
(A) Lotus
(B) Rose
(C) Marigold
(D) Sun flower
8. Who painted the portrait of Mona Lisa lying in the Louvre Museum at Paris ?
(A) Sir Noel Paton
(B) Leonardo da Vinci
(C) Pablo Picasso
(D) Machael Angelo
9. Harare is the capital of :
(A) Cuba
(B) Zimbabwe
(C) Zambia
(D) South Africa
10. In 1945 on which city was the first Atom Bomb dropped ?
(A) Nagasaki
(B) Hiroshima
(C) Berlin
(D) London
11. Mac Mohan Line is the frontier line between :
(A) Pakistan and India
(B) Pakistan and Afghanistan
(C) India and Bangladesh
(D) India and China
12. In which country is President rotated after one year tenure ?
(A) Switzerland
(B) France
(C) Libya
(D) Pakistan
13. Which newspaper bagged the Pulitzer prize 2010 in the area of national reporting ?
(A) The New York Times
(B) Associated Press of France
(C) Charlic Savage of the Boston Globe
(D) Los Angeles Times
14. FIFA World Cup 2006 held in Germany in June/July 2006 was won by Italy. Which country was placed second ?
(A) Australia
(B) France
(C) Netherland
(D) S. Korea
15. The Bharatendu Harishchandra awards have been instituted by the :
(A) Hindi Sahatiya Sammelan
(B) Government of Uttar Pradesh
(C) Government of Madhya Pradesh
(D) Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
16. ‘Onge’ a tribal community which is at the verge of extinction is the inhabitant of :
(A) Samthal Pargana
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Champaran
(D) Andaman Island
17. Which country/countries will be host the World Cup Cricket Tournament, 2011 ?
(A) Australia
(B) India
(C) India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
(D) South Africa and Zimbabwe jointly
18. Who presented the first budget to free India’s Parliament ?
(A) Morarji Desai
(B) Dr. John Mathai
(C) R.K. Shanmugam Chetty
(D) C.D. Deshmukh
19. Which is the National Anthem of India ?
(A) Vande Mataram
(B) Jana Gana Mana
(C) Sare Jahan Se Achchha Hindustan Hamara
(D) Jhanda Uncha Rahe Hamara
20. The supreme Command of Indian armed forces is vested in :
(A) The Prime Minister of India
(B) The President of India
(C) The Defence Minister of India
(D) None of the above
