Sunday, 31 January 2016

Leslie Berlnd was named CMO of which company ?


Leslie Berlnd was named CMO of which company ? Options 1 ) Twitter 2 ) Facebook 3 ) Amazon 4 ) Yahoo answer 1 ) Twitter Other information Leslie Berlnd is designated Twitter's new chief marketing officer

Saturday, 30 January 2016

When is World Leprosy Day observed?

When is World Leprosy Day observed?

Options

1)  jan 30

2) jan 31

3) jan 29

4) jan 28

answer

1)  jan 30

Other details

World Leprosy Day is observed internationally on January 30 or its nearest Sunday to increase the public awareness of the Leprosy or Hansen's Disease

Thursday, 28 January 2016

Where is 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup being held?

Where is 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup being held?

Options

1) Bangladesh

2) Nepal

3) Sri lanka

4) Bhutan

answer

1) Bangladesh

Other details

The 2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup is an international limited-overs cricket tournament to be held in Bangladesh from 22 January to 14 February 2016.[1] It will be the eleventh edition of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup, and the second to be held in Bangladesh, after the 2004 event


Tuesday, 26 January 2016

When is Australia Day celebrated?

When is Australia Day celebrated?

Options

1) jan 26

2) jan 25

3) jan 27

4) jan 28

answer

1) jan 26

Other details

Australia Day is the official National Day of Australia.

It is Celebrated annually on 26 January.

Sunday, 24 January 2016

Which country tops the 2015 human development index in South Asia Region ?

Which country tops the 2015 human development index in South Asia Region ?

Options

1) Bhutan

2) Nepal

3) Sri Lanka

4) Laos

answer


3) Sri Lanka

Other details

According to the 2015 Global Human Development Report  released by UN Development Programme  Sri Lanka was ranked 73rd best among south Asian countires.


Saturday, 23 January 2016

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff have been appointed on board of which economic institution?

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff have been appointed on board of which economic institution?

options

1) World Economic Forum

2) International Monetary Fund

3) asian development bank

4) New Development Bank

answer

1) World Economic Forum

Other details
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff have been elected to the WEF's Board of Trustees, whose members include Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi.

The members of the board also include Jordan's Queen Rania, Nestle Chairman Peter Brabech-Letmathe, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney, OECD's Angel Gurria and IMF chief Christine Lagarde, among others.

Friday, 22 January 2016

Where is Granite Open squash tournament being played?

Where is Granite Open squash tournament being played?

Options

1) canada

2) Japan

3) china

4) laos

answer

1) canada

Other details

 Granite Open squash tournament is being played in Toronto canada from 17-22 jan 2016

Thursday, 21 January 2016

Which year has been identified as Earth’s warmest year since 1880 ?

Which year has been identified as Earth’s warmest year since 1880 ?

Options

1) 2015

2) 2103


3) 2014


4) 2011

answer

1) 2015

Other details

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have stated that Earth’s warmest year since 1880 is 2015.


Sunday, 17 January 2016

Tsai Ing-wen has been elected president of which country?

Tsai Ing-wen has been elected president of which country?

Options

1) Laos

2) china

3) Taiwan

4) japan

answer

3) Taiwan

Other details

Taiwan has elected its first female president .

Tsai Ing-wen, leader of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), won the presidency

Saturday, 16 January 2016

Who has been inducted in International Tennis Hall of Fame in January 2016?

Who has been inducted in International Tennis Hall of Fame  in January 2016?

Options

1) Marat Safin

2) lleyton hewitt

3) andy roddick

4) pete sampras

answer

1) Marat Safin

Other details

Marat Mubinovich Safin is a Russian retired tennis player.

Safin won two Grand Slam tournaments and reached the world no. 1 ranking during his career.

he will become first Russian national to be inducted in the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Friday, 15 January 2016

WHO announced the end of outbreak of which disease in West Africa ?

WHO  announced the end of outbreak of which disease in West Africa ?

Options

1) Ebola

2) Swine Flu

3) Chikungunya

4) Dengue

answer

1) Ebola

Other information

After the end of the disease in Liberia in West Africa, the WHO announced the end of Ebola outbreak

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

yahoo has signed a search deal with which search Engine?

yahoo has signed a search deal with which search Engine?

1) Yandex

2) Baidu

3) Bing

4) Google

Answer
3) Bing

Other Details
Yahoo
Yahoo Inc. is an American multinational Internet corporation headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. It is globally known for its Web portal, search engine Yahoo Search, and related services, including Yahoo Directory, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Groups, Yahoo Answers, advertising, online mapping, video sharing, fantasy sports and its social media website.

Bing 

Bing (known previously as Live Search, Windows Live Search, and MSN Search) is a web search engine from Microsoft.

Tuesday, 12 January 2016

Who won the Ballon d'Or in Jan2016?

Who won the  Ballon d'Or in Jan2016?

Options

1) lionel messi

2) cristiano ronaldo

3) neymar

4) paul pogba

answer


1) lionel messi

Other details

Carli Lloyd won the  FIFA Women's World Player of the Year

 Wendell Lira won the  Puskás Award

 Lionel Messi won the FIFA Ballon d'Or

FIFA World Coach of the Year was won by Luis Enrique



Monday, 11 January 2016

Who won the 2016 Brisbane International Tennis men’s singles trophy?

Who won the  2016 Brisbane International Tennis men’s singles trophy?

Options

1)Milos Raonic

2) roger federer

3) rafael nadal

4) novak djokovic

answer

1)Milos Raonic

Other details

Milos Raonic of Canada  defeated Roger Federer of Switzerland 6-4 6-4 in the final match held at Brisbane in Australia.

Friday, 8 January 2016

Hilton Asian Tour Golfer of the Month for January was won by whom?

Hilton Asian Tour Golfer of the Month for January was won by whom?

Options

1) Miguel Tabuena

2) thongchai jaidee

3) anirban lahiri

4) jeev milkha singh

answer

1) Miguel Tabuena

Other details
Miguel Tabuena   is an Filipino professional golfer.

As an amateur golfer, Tabuena won the events in Malaysia and Singapore and won the silver medal at the 2010 Asian Games in the men's individual event.

 He turned professional in 2011.


Thursday, 7 January 2016

which country will open a museum for India's diverse heritage?

which country will open a museum for India's diverse heritage?

Options

1) singapore

2) US

3) UK

4) France

answer

1) singapore

other details

the museum will be called Indian Heritage Centre (IHC),
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will launch the IHC





Wednesday, 6 January 2016

England Player of Year award was won by which footballer?

England Player of Year award was won by which footballer?

Options

1) Wayne Rooney

2) Joe Hart

3)Ryan Bertrand

4)Harry Kane

answer

1) Wayne Rooney

Other details

Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney has been named 'England Player of the Year' for the second consecutive time after becoming his country's all-time leading goal scorer.

Monday, 4 January 2016

Which player recently hit the fastest century for England?

Which player recently hit the fastest century for England?

Options

1) Ben Stokes

2) joe root

3) alastair cook

4) jos buttler

answer

1) Ben Stokes

Other details

Benjamin Andrew  Stokes is a New Zealand-born English cricketer who, at county level, plays for Durham.

Ben Stokes hit the fastest double century for England, the second fastest in history.

Ben Stokes scored 200 in 163 balls and beat Ian Botham's 220-ball record. 

Sunday, 3 January 2016

what is the name of Interactive Platform Launched by the government?

what is the name of Interactive Platform Launched by the government?

options

1) Gati

2) PRAGATI

3) Vayu

4) PAWAN

answer

2) PRAGATI

Other Details
Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation(PRAGATI)

it is  developed for addressing people's grievances,

It will monitor and review important programmes

Saturday, 2 January 2016

Which company will sell it electronics unit to TEMASEK and Advent?


Which company will sell it electronics unit to TEMASEK and Advent?

1) Crompton greaves

2) Lg

3) Samsung

4) sony

answer

1) Crompton greaves

Other Details

the deal is worth 20 billion rupees

the stake will be sold  entirely

it will be sold to Advent International Corp and a unit of Singapore's Temasek Holdings.