Friday, 30 September 2016

who was Syed Shamsul Haq ?

who was Syed Shamsul Haq  ?

Options

1) Poet

2) Painter

3) athelete

4) singer

answer

1) Poet

Other details

Syed Shamsul Haq was a Bangladeshi poet, lyricist and writer.




Thursday, 29 September 2016

Where are Asian Beach Games being held?

Where are Asian Beach Games being held?

Options

1)Vietnam

2) laos

3)Japan

4) China

answer

1)Vietnam

Other details

5th Asian Beach Games are being held  in Danang, Vietnam.

Wednesday, 28 September 2016

Where will 2026 Asian Game be held?

Where will 2026 Asian Game  be held?

options

1) Japan

2)laos

3)china

4)nepal

answer

1) Japan

Other details

Japan’s Aichi prefecture and   capital city Nagoya will co-hosts  the 2026 Asian Games.

Tuesday, 27 September 2016

Arnold Palmer was associated with which sport?

Arnold Palmer  was associated with which sport?

options

1) golf

2)tennis

3)rugby

4)football

answer

1) golf

Other details

Arnold Daniel Palmer was an American professional golfer

Monday, 26 September 2016

joint military exercise Indra 2016 is between India and which country?

joint military exercise Indra 2016 is between India and which country?

Options

1) Russia

2) Romania

3) France

4) Italy

answer

1) Russia

Other details

The eighth edition of India-Russia 11-days joint military exercise ‘INDRA-2016’ has begun in the Ussiriysk District in Vladivostok, Russia


Sunday, 25 September 2016

2016 Right Livelihood Award

2016 Right Livelihood Award

Syria Civil Defence (the white helmets)

Egyptian feminist activist Mozn Hassan and the Nazra (Feminist Studies)

Svetlana Gannushkina from Russia

Turkish newspaper Cumhuriyet

The Right Livelihood Award is an international award to "honour and support those offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing us

Saturday, 24 September 2016

When is national day of Singapore celebrated?

When is national day of Singapore celebrated?

Options

1) august 9th

2) august 10th

3) august 1th

4) august 15th


answer

1) august 9th

Other details

The National Day of Singapore is celebrated every year on August 9th, in commemoration of the Singapore's independence from Malaysia in the year 1965

Machine Learning startup Tuplejump was acquired by which company?

Machine Learning startup Tuplejump was acquired by which company?

Options

1) apple

2) Microsoft

3) Facebook

4) google

answer


1) apple

Other details

Machine Learning startup Tuplejump was acquired by apple

Friday, 23 September 2016

who was Curtis Hanson?

who was Curtis Hanson?

options

1) Painter

2) Director

3) Sculptor

4) athlete

answer


2) Director

Other details

Curtis Lee Hanson was an American film director, film producer and screenwriter.

Thursday, 22 September 2016

Monika Kapil Mohta has been appointed Ambassador to which country?

Monika Kapil Mohta has been  appointed Ambassador to  which country?

Options

1) Norway

2) Sweden

3) finland

4) denmark

answer

2) Sweden

other details

Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs Ms Monika Kapil Mohta has been appointed as the Ambassador of India to the Sweden

Wednesday, 21 September 2016

How many countries have signed a landmark declaration to rid the world of drug-resistant infections?

How many countries have signed a landmark declaration to rid the world of drug-resistant infections?

Options

1) !95

2) 190

3) 200

4) 193

answer

4) 193

Other details

193 countries of the United Nations have signed a landmark declaration to rid the world of drug-resistant infections

Tuesday, 20 September 2016

Where India's 500th Test will be held?

Where India's 500th Test will be held?

Synonym

1) Kanpur

2) Kolkata

3) Mumbai

4) Chennai

answer

1) Kanpur

Other information

Kanpur Green Park Stadium will host 500 Test, between New Zealand and India from September 22, 2016 

Monday, 19 September 2016

In september 2016 where was ISSF Junior World Cup organised?

In September 2016 where was ISSF Junior World Cup organised?

Options

1) Azerbaijan

2) Turkey

3)Armenia

4)Georgia

answer

1) azerbaijan

other details

In September 2016  ISSF Junior World Cup was organised in  Gabala, Azerbaijan

Sunday, 18 September 2016

Tiangong-2 space lab has been launched by which country?

Tiangong-2 space lab has been launched by which country?

Options

1) china

2) Japan

3) Thailand

4) Malaysia

answer

1) china


Other details

china  successfully launched Tiangong-2 space lab to conduct science experiments.

Saturday, 17 September 2016

Who was Domingos Montagner?

Who was Domingos Montagner?

Options

1) Actor

2) author

3) athlete

4) Painter

answer

1) Actor

Other details

Domingos Montagner Son  was a  Brazilian actor , playwright and entrepreneur .

Friday, 16 September 2016

when is International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer observed?

when is International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer observed?

Options

1) September 16

2) September 15

3) September 17

4) September 18

answer


1) September 16

Other details

September 16 was designated by the United Nations General Assembly as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer.

This designation was made on December 19, 1994, in commemoration of the date, in 1987, on which nations signed the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.

Thursday, 15 September 2016

who has been elcted as new UEFA President in September 2016?

who has been elcted as new UEFA President in September 2016?

Options

1) Aleksander Ceferin

2) Luis figo

3) David Beckham

4) franz beckenbauer

answer

1) Aleksander Ceferin

Other details

Slovenian   Aleksander ÄŒeferin has been elected as the  President of the European football governing body, UEFA,

Wednesday, 14 September 2016

Which city has been named as the World Book Capital for 2017 ?

Which city has been named as the World Book Capital for 2017 ?

options

1) Paris

2) london

3) berlin

4) Conakry


Answer

4) Conakry

Other details

Conakry is the capital and largest city of Guinea. Conakry is a port city on the Atlantic Ocean and serves as the economic, financial and cultural centre of Guinea

Tuesday, 13 September 2016

First woman to space walk was

First woman to space walk was

Options

A) Svetlana Savitskaya

B) Élisabeth Thible

C) Marie Curie

D) None

Answer

A)Svetlana Savitskaya

other Details

Year 1984

Monday, 12 September 2016

Bakytzhan Sagintayev has been appointed as the Prime Minister of which country?

Bakytzhan Sagintayev has been appointed as the Prime Minister of  which country?

Options

1) Kazakhstan

2) Kyrgyzstan

3) Uzbekistan

4) turkmenistan

answer

Bakytzhan Sagintaev has been appointed as Prime minister of Kazakhstan by Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev

Sunday, 11 September 2016

Film from which country won the best fil award in Venice Film Festival?

Film from which country won the best fil award in Venice Film Festival?

Options

1) Philippines

2)laos

3)china

4)japan

answer

1) Philippines

Other details

Philippines film The Woman Who Left,  by director Lav Diaz, has won the Golden Lion for best film at the Venice Film Festival.

Twenty movies competed in the 73rd edition of the film festival.







Saturday, 10 September 2016

statue of Liberty was sculpted by

statue of Liberty was sculpted by

Options

A) Frederick Auguste Bartholdi

b) gustave eiffel

c) maurice koechlin

d) None

Answer

A) Frederick Auguste Bartholdi

Other Details

The Statue of Liberty is on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, in the United States.

The statue, designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, a French sculptor

The statue was a gift to the United States from the people of France given on October 28, 1886.

Friday, 9 September 2016

What is the name of NASA's first mission to collect samples from asteroid ?

What is the name of NASA's  first mission to collect samples from asteroid ?


options

1) Ranger

2) Gemini

3) Apollo

4) OSIRIS

answer

4) OSIRIS

Other details

The US space agency, NASA   launched its first mission to collect samples from an asteroid

 The unmanned spacecraft, known as OSIRIS-REx, was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station




Thursday, 8 September 2016

Ken Higgs was associated with sport?

Ken Higgs was associated with sport?

Options

1) Cricket

2) Hockey

3) Rugby

4) Tennis

answer

1) Cricket


Other details

Kenneth  Higgs   was an English fast-medium bowler.

Wednesday, 7 September 2016

which country has been declared as malaria free nation?

which country has been declared as malaria free nation?

Options

1) Sri Lanka

2) laos

3) bhutan

4) Bangla Desh

answer

1) Sri Lanka

Other details

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared  Sri Lanka as a malaria-free nation.

Tuesday, 6 September 2016

International Union for Conservation of Nature has declared which species as Critically Endangered in September 2016?

International Union for Conservation of Nature has declared which species as Critically Endangered in September 2016?

options

1) Eastern Gorilla

2) Cross River Gorilla

 3)Hawksbill Turtle

4)Javan Rhino

answer

1) Eastern Gorilla

Other details

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)  listed the eastern gorilla, the largest living primate, as critically endangered in its latest red list of threatened species at the IUCN World Conservation Congress  in Hawaii.

Monday, 5 September 2016

when is International Day of Charity observed?

when is International Day of Charity observed?

options

1) Sept 5

2) Sept 6

3) Sept 7

4) Sept 8

answer

1) Sept 5

Other details

The International Day of Charity is observed annually on 5 September.

 It was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012.

 The prime purpose of the International Day of Charity is to raise awareness and provide a common platform for charity related activities all over the world for individuals, charitable, philanthropic and volunteer organizations for their own purposes on the local, national, regional and international level.

September 5 was chosen in order to commemorate the anniversary of the passing away of Mother Teresa 

Sunday, 4 September 2016

where has been 3 Billion Years Old fossils discovered ?

where has been  3 Billion Years Old fossils discovered ?

Options

1) Greenland

2) Finland

3) Norway

4) Sweden

answer

1) Greenland

Other details

 Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest  fossils about 3.7 billion years old in   Isua Greenstone Belt in  Greenland.

Saturday, 3 September 2016

Len Maddocks wass associated with which sport?

Len Maddocks  wass associated with which sport?

Options

1) Cricket

2) Hockey

3) tennis

4) Rugby


answer

1) Cricket

other details

Leonard  Maddocks was an Australian cricketer and cricket administrator who played in seven Tests from 1954 to 1956

Friday, 2 September 2016

where will G20 summit be held in September 2016?

where will G20 summit be held in September 2016?

Options

1) China

2) Laos

3) Japan

4) Thailand

answer

1) China

Other details

G-20 Leaders Summit will be held  in Hangzhou, China from 3 -  5  September 2016.

Thursday, 1 September 2016

Where will 2016 Paralympics be held?

Where will 2016 Paralympics be held?

Options

1) rio de janeiro

2) London

3) Paris

4) Beijing

answer


1) rio de janeiro

Other details

The 2016 Summer Paralympics  the fifteenth Summer Paralympic Games, are an  major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities

It is governed by the International Paralympic Committee,

It will be be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016,