Current Affairs - Quiz -4
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Who among the following will head the government appointed committee that will suggest framework for cloud computing services?
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1) Azim Premzi
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2) Narayan Murthy
- C.
3) S Gopalakrishnan
- D.
4) Deepak Parekh
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5) Prashant Bhanot
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C. 3) S GopalakrishnanExplanation
S Gopalakrishnan will head the government-appointed committee that will suggest a framework for cloud computing services.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Lee Hsien Loong, who arrived on a state visit to India in July, and advocated India’s larger role in the Association for South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), is:
- A.
1) Prime Minister of Japan
- B.
2) President of South Korea
- C.
3) Foreign minister of Finland
- D.
4) Prime Minister of Singapore
- E.
5) President of Laos
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D. 4) Prime Minister of SingaporeExplanation
Lee Hsien Loong, who arrived on a state visit to India in July, and advocated India's larger role in the Association for South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), is the Prime Minister of Singapore.Rate this question:
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Who among the following has been appointed as the head of the Indian delegation to the London Olympics, which has been vehemently opposed by some sections of people?
- A.
1) Sajjan Kumar
- B.
2) Jagdish Tytler
- C.
3) Anand Sharma
- D.
4) Suresh Kalmadi
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5) Jagmohan Dalmiya
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The Oil & Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) has entered into an agreement with which energy company to use its western offshore facilities to produce natural gas from its North Tapi gas fields?
- A.
1) Vedanta Group
- B.
2) Cairn India
- C.
3) Tata Power
- D.
4) Reliance Energy
- E.
5) GVK Power
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B. 2) Cairn IndiaExplanation
The Oil & Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) has entered into an agreement with Cairn India to use its western offshore facilities to produce natural gas from its North Tapi gas fields.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which state has hosted the junior National Aquatics Championship which is scheduled to be held from July 11 to 15?
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1) Delhi
- B.
2) West Bengal
- C.
3) Tamil Nadu
- D.
4) Karnataka
- E.
5) Maharashtra
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C. 3) Tamil NaduExplanation
Tamil Nadu has hosted the junior National Aquatics Championship from July 11 to 15.Rate this question:
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Who among the following has clinched this year’s Wimbledon Men’s Singles title?
- A.
1) Rafael Nadal
- B.
2) Novak Djokovic
- C.
3) Roger Federer
- D.
4) Andy Murray
- E.
5) Andre Agassi
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C. 3) Roger FedererExplanation
The correct answer is Roger Federer because he has won this year's Wimbledon Men's Singles title.Rate this question:
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Which global company has topped this year’s Fortune 500 list?
- A.
1) Wal-Mart
- B.
2) ArcelorMittal
- C.
3) Reliance Industries
- D.
4) British Petroleum
- E.
5) Royal Dutch Shell
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E. 5) Royal Dutch ShellExplanation
Royal Dutch Shell has topped this year's Fortune 500 list. This means that it is ranked as the number one global company in terms of revenue.Rate this question:
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- 8.
In country has decided to go ahead with the ambitious Padma bridge project on its own after the World Bank cancelled the loan dead recently?
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1) Nepal
- B.
2) Bangladesh
- C.
3) Bhutan
- D.
4) Myanmar
- E.
5) India
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B. 2) BangladeshExplanation
Bangladesh has decided to go ahead with the ambitious Padma bridge project on its own after the World Bank cancelled the loan. This means that Bangladesh will fund and execute the project independently without relying on financial assistance from the World Bank.Rate this question:
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Which state of India has decided to issue individual health cards to all inmates of child care institutions (CCIs) within a month and ensure that they get health services and formal education?
- A.
1) Bihar
- B.
2) Delhi
- C.
3) Haryana
- D.
4) Kerala
- E.
5) West Bengal
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C. 3) HaryanaExplanation
Haryana has decided to issue individual health cards to all inmates of child care institutions (CCIs) within a month and ensure that they get health services and formal education.Rate this question:
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In which of the following major states there is not oil refinery and the Vedanta Group is going to set up shortly?
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1) Madhya Pradesh
- B.
2) Uttar Pradesh
- C.
3) Rajasthan
- D.
4) West Bengal
- E.
5) Karnataka
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C. 3) RajasthanExplanation
Vedanta Group is going to set up an oil refinery in Rajasthan. This means that currently, there is no oil refinery in Rajasthan.Rate this question:
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