Monday, 29 February 2016

Who won the Dubai ATP Tennis title?

Who won the Dubai ATP Tennis title?

Options

1) Stan Wawrinka

2) Marcos Baghdatis

3) Ernests Gulbis

4) Roger Federer

answer

1) Stan Wawrinka

Other details

Stan Wawrinka defeated  6-4, 7-6 (15/13) Marcos Baghdatis to win the Dubai ATP Tennis title

Sunday, 28 February 2016

Who received best actress (hindi) at 62nd National Film Awards?

Who received best actress (hindi) at 62nd National Film Awards?

Options:

1) Kangana Ranaut

2) Priyanka Chopra

3) Madhuri Dixit

4) Rani Mukherji

Answer:

1) Kangana Ranaut

Other Details:


  • Kangana Ranaut won best actress in hindi for the movie Queen

Saturday, 27 February 2016

Whi has been appointed as FIFA president in February 2016?

Who has been appointed as FIFA president in February 2016?

Options

1) Gianni Infantino

2) Zinedine Zidane

3) Luis Figo

4) Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima

answer

1) Gianni Infantino


Other details

Gianni Infantino of Switzerland has become the new President of FIFA after winning a second-round vote in Zurich.

Infantino got 115 of the 207  votes

Infantino, the 45-year-old general secretary of European governing body UEFA, replaces the 79-year-old Blatter, who held the position since 1998.

Infantino has been the general secretary of UEFA since 2009

He is the ninth president of FIFA

Friday, 26 February 2016

Which city has maximum billionaires in 2016?

Which city has maximum billionaires in 2016?

Options

1) New York

2) Beijing

3) Sydney

4) paris

answer

2) Beijing

Other details

Beijing has maximum number of  billionaires

Earlier New York had maximum  number of  billionaires

Thursday, 25 February 2016

which state has banned digging bore wells below 200 feet?

which state has banned digging bore wells below 200 feet?

options

1) Maharashtra

2)sikkim

3) assam

4) Goa

answer

1) Maharashtra

other details

This inculdes fine of Rs 10000.

and on repeat of iffence fine upto Rs 25000 with prison of 6 months.

its part of Jalayukta Shivar Yojana .

The aim is to make 5,000 villages in maharashtra drought-free in one year.

Wednesday, 24 February 2016

who was appointed United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) "national goodwill ambassador for youth" ?

who was appointed United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) "national goodwill ambassador for youth" ?

Options

1) Mashrafe Bin Mortaza

2) ab de villiers

3) chris gayle

4) kumara sangakkara

answer

1) Mashrafe Bin Mortaza

Other  details

Bangladesh limited-overs captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza will  be named as the United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) "national goodwill ambassador for youth".

Tuesday, 23 February 2016

who won Rio Open Title?

who won Rio Open Title?

Options

1) Francesca Schiavone

2) Flavia Pennetta

3) Samantha Stosur

4) Roberta Vinci

answer

1) Francesca Schiavone

Other details

Italian   Francesca Schiavone   won Rio Open title defeating Shelby Rogers of America  by 2-6, 6-2, ,6-2.

Sunday, 21 February 2016

Fire at Sea won Golden Bear award for best movie at which film festival?

 Fire at Sea won Golden Bear award for best movie at which film festival?

options

1) Berlin film festival

2) international film festival rotterdam

3) cannes film festival

4) Toronto Film Festival,

answer

1) Berlin film festival

Other details

Fire at Sea, a documentary about Europe's migrant crisis, has won the Golden Bear award for best movie at the Berlin Film Festival.




Thursday, 18 February 2016

Which state has decided to issue soil health cards?

Which state has decided to issue soil health cards?

Options

1) Punjab

2)goa

3) sikkim

4) Assam

answer
1) Punjab

Other details

soil health card was launched by narendra modi in suratgarh rajasthan

It will help farmers with crop wise fertilizers and nutrients requirements











Tuesday, 16 February 2016

where has US-ASEAN Summit being organized ?

where has US-ASEAN Summit being organized ?

Options


1) California

2) tokyo

3) Beijing

4)New york

answer

1) California

Other details

The summit between leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the United States has begun in California.

Monday, 15 February 2016

69th Bafta awarad 2016 list

69th Bafta awarad 2016 list

Leading actor: Leonardo DiCaprio - The Revenant
Leading actress: Brie Larson - Room
Supporting actress: Kate Winslet - Steve Jobs
Supporting actor: Mark Rylance - Bridge Of Spies
Best film: The Revenant

Outstanding British film: Brooklyn
Director: Alejandro G Inarritu - The Revenant
Documentary: Amy
Animated film: Inside Out
Outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer: NajiI Abu Nowar (Writer/Director) Rupert Lloyd (Producer) - Theeb

Film not in the English language: Wild Tales
Original screenplay: Spotlight - Tom McCarthy, Josh Singer
Adapted screenplay: The Big Short - Adam McKay
Editing: Mad Max: Fury Road - Margaret Sixel
Production design: Mad Max: Fury Road

Costume design: Mad Max: Fury Road - Jenny Beavan
Make up and hair: Mad Max: Fury Road - Lesley Vanderwalt, Damian Martin
Sound: The Revenant - Lon Bender, Chris Duesterdiek, Martin Hernandez, Frank A. Montano, Jon Taylor, Randy Thom
Special visual effects: Star Wars: The Force Awakens - Chris Corbould, Roger Guyett, Paul Kavanagh, Neal Scanlan
Cinematography: The Revenant

Bafta for Original Music: The Hateful Eight - Ennio Morricone
British Short Film: Operator
EE Bafta Rising Star Award: John Boyega
Outstanding British contribution to Cinema: Angels costumes
Bafta Fellowship Award: Sir Sidney Poitier

Sunday, 14 February 2016

Who has invested in Retail technology startup SnapBizz?

Who has invested in Retail technology startup SnapBizz?

Options

1) Ratan tata

2) nandan nilekani

3) nr narayana murthy

4) kumar mangalam birla

answer

1) Ratan tata

Other details

Bengaluru-based retail technology startup SnapBizz  has raised a round of funding from veteran industrialist Ratan Tata. 

Thursday, 11 February 2016

Australian Grand Prix 2015won by?

Australian Grand Prix 2015won by?

Options

a) Michel shumacker

b) Ayrton Senna

c) Lewis Hamilton

d) Karun chandok

answer


c) Lewis Hamilton

Other Details

The Australian Grand Prix isheld annually in Australia. 
The Grand Prix is the oldest motor racing competition held in Australia

It has been held 79 times 

it was first run at Phillip Island in 1928. 

the race has been a round of the FIA Formula One World, Since 1985.


 It is currently held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit at Albert Park in Melbourne.








Wednesday, 10 February 2016

who won the Spanish grand Prix?

who won the Spanish grand Prix?

Options

1) Nico roseberg

2) Lewis Hamilton

3) Sebastian Vettel

 4) Valtteri Bottas

Answer

1) Nico roseberg

Other details

Nico Erik Rosberg is a German racing driver,

He drives for the Mercedes Formula One team.

He races for Germany  in Formula One,

He also competed for Finland earlier in his career.

Results
1 Nico Rosberg (Germany) Mercedes

2 Lewis Hamilton (Great Britain) Mercedes

3 Sebastian Vettel (Germany) Ferrari





Tuesday, 9 February 2016

the census of Lions which has increased to 523 is from which sanctuary?

the census of Lions which has increased to 523 is from which sanctuary?

Options

1) Gir

2) Tadoba

3) pench

4) sundevans

answer

1) Gir

Other details

The Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is a forest and wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat, India

The number of liosn has increased form 411 in 2010 to 523

thats an increase of 27%

male lions  97,
 female lions 162
 cubs   152.

Monday, 8 February 2016

BAFTA awards are related to which country?

BAFTA awards are related to which country?

Options

1) Britain

2) US

3) China

4) Laos

answer
1) Britain

Other details

popularly know as British Academy Television Awards

It is  hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts

It is  an annual award show.

It was first started in 1955.



Thursday, 4 February 2016

Who has been appointed as president and COO of Dow Chemical Company ?

 Who has been appointed as president and COO of Dow Chemical Company ?

Options

1) James Fitterling

2)James Jacob

3) James John

4) James wright

answer

1) James Fitterling

Other details

The Dow Chemical Company has appointed of James  Fitterling as president and chief operating officer.


Wednesday, 3 February 2016

Who was intizar hussain?

Who was intizar hussain?

options

1) Author

2) Actor

3) Athlete

4) Singer

answer

1) Author

Other details

Intizar Hussain was a renowned Pakistani Urdu fiction writer.


Tuesday, 2 February 2016

Where will 2021 World Aquatics Championships be conducted?

Where will 2021 World Aquatics Championships be conducted?

Options

1) Fukuoka

2) Seoul

3) Tokyo

4) Beijing

answer

1) Fukuoka


Other details

The 2021 World Aquatics Championships  19th FINA World Aquatics Championships will be held in Fukuoka, Japan in 2019. 

It will be the second time Fukuoka hosts this meet, 20 years after the 2001 World Aquatics Championships. 

The 2020 Summer Olympics will also be held in Japan, hosted by Tokyo.