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India Quiz Questions and Answers in English
1. Recently Dell has
decided to shift its European manufacturing base from Ireland to which country?
Ans:-Poland
2. Tata steel(corus) decided to appoint a new CEO KIRBY Adams as a successor to whom?
Ans:-PHILIPPE VARIN
3. Nissan(Japan) will launch the small car in India by 2010 from its upcoming plant at Chennai co developed with which company?
Ans:-Renault(France)
4. Law reform commission of which state headed by former SC judge VR Krishna Iyre recommended legalizing Euthanasia and decriminalizing suicide?
Ans:-Kerala.
5. Amartya Sen, Sam Pitroda, Jagdish Bhagwati were the members of Man Mohan Singh's which
council recently ?
Ans:-global advisory council
7. Recently In a miraculous escape Airbus A320 steered into which river in USA?
Ans:-Hudson
8. If Obama is 44th President then Joe Bidden is …the vice president ?
Ans:-47th
9. 11Day National Cooperative Fair was hosted by which city in India?
Ans:-Jaipur
12. Who is Gujarat offspiner who is recently barred from playing Duleep trophy?
Ans:-Mohnish Parmar
13. Bobby Zindal who was in news recently is a governor of which state?
Ans:-Louisiana.
15. Recently which bill was being given assent by President of India which restrains the police from arresting a person for criminal offence for which the maximum sentence is up to 7 years. Name of the bill ?
Ans:-Criminal Prosecution Code bill
16. Which state was recently brought under president rule and state assembly kept under
suspended animation?
Ans:-Jharkhand
17. Which Indian state was recently ranked first for investment by World Bank?
Ans:-Karnataka
19. Indian Air force recently ordered two squadron missile of medium range to BEL(bharat electronics limited). What is the name of the missile?
Ans:-Akash(surface to air missile)
20. Recently conference of Chief Ministers on internal security was held at which place?
Ans:-New Delhi.
21. Aiming to protect country's share in overseas market, government removed export duty on which commodity?
Ans:-Premium Basmati Rice
22. Which country recently launched telecom satellite for the first time?
Ans:-Iran
23. Recently Union Cabinet announced Rs.12513 crore project to improve road connectivity in which border state?
Ans:-Arunachal Pradesh
24. What name is given to the metallurgical process used to coat steel or iron with zinc ?
Ans:-Galvanization
25. Which award is presented by the government of India for excellence in sports coaching ?
Ans:-Dronacharya Award
26. On 26 January 1950, who became the first Chief Justice (CJ) of India ?
Ans:-Harilal J. Kania
31. Saint Helena island, located in the South Atlantic Ocean, is the Overseas Territory of which
country ?
Ans:-United Kingdom
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33. Which canal links Red sea and Mediterranean sea?
Ans:-Suez canal
35. Recently Bangladesh was rocked by a mutiny in the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR). Where are the
headquarters of BDR?
Ans:-Pilkhana, Bangladesh
36. Recently , two European Governments collapsed because of the international Financial Crisis. Which ones?
Ans:-Iceland and Latvia
37. In which state of India, the " Jalayagnam" a chief minister flagship programme to construct 74 irrigation projects is running?
Ans:-Andhra Pradesh
38. Recently central Government approved proposal to create two elephant reserves in which Indian State?
Ans:-Chhattisgarh
40. Hours three phage Electricity in Rural Areas 1555.In which state " Beti Bachao Yojna" was
launched to fight gender inequality?
Ans:-Gujarat
41. Chiranjivi Yojna " of Gujarat is related to safety of ……….?
Ans:-Mother & Child at Birth
43. Recently in which state of India , Restructured Accelerated Power Development and Reforms
Programme " has been taken up to reduce the losses of Electricity Supplier Companies?
Ans:-Karnataka
46. Recently UP chief minister Mayavati allotted 900 crore rupees for making the girls self dependent under which scheme?
Ans:-Mahamaya Gharib Balika Yojna
48. Who is new ambassador of India in Washington?
Ans:-Meera Shankar
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49. Who was elected as President of Bangladesh Recently ?
Ans:-Zillur Rahman
50. Who has recently become the First Ever Muslim Director General of Police in Gujarat?
Ans:-Sabir Khandwala
51. Recently, who became the world's First woman to fly the MIG-35 fighter jet at Aero Indian
International Air Show at Bangalore?
Ans:-Suman Sharma
52. Who got the Oscar Award for " Documentary Short" ?
Ans:-Megan Mylan for Smile Pinky
53. An Indian Banking Industry Executive was given Asiamoney Best Executive of the Year 2008 . Who is he?
Ans:-Chairman of SBI Mr. OP Bhatt
54. What is Tropex 2009?
Ans:-largest ever amphibious exercise of Armed Forces of India in Gujarat
55. To provide the much needed boost to dwindling tiger population , government recently launched a new force in under the aegis of National Tiger Conservation Authority. What is the name of the force?
Ans:-Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF)
56. As per the latest report brought out by United Nations World Food Program how many people in India are undernourished?
Ans:-230 million
57. Who has been appointed as the First Director General of National Investigation Agency?
Ans:-Radha Vinod Raju
58. Where are the 35th National Games are scheduled to held in May 2010 ?
Ans:-Kerala
59. Recently CNN IBN Best Indian Award for 2008 was given to whom? (February 2009)
Ans:-G Madhavan ISRO Chairman
60. Who was sworn in as Somalia's New President on February 1, 2009?
Ans:-Sheikh Kharif Ahamed
61. Pappu Can't Vote" Which State Election Commission launched this campaign?
Ans:-Delhi Election Commission
62. FA Cup is related to which sports?
Ans:-Football
63. Who got Oscar award recently for Best Sound Mixing?
Ans:-Resull Pookutty
64. Recently 58 MP's sought permission to impeach Justice Soumitra Sen of which High court?
Ans:-Calcutta High Court 65.V
65. What is the difference in procedure for impeachment of Judges of Supreme Courts and High
Courts?
Ans:-Same Procedures
66. Federal Investigation Agency " is a central Investigation Agency of Which Country?
Ans:-Pakistan
67. Who is leading the women's world Cup cricket team India?
Jhoolan Goswami
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68. Sprinter's Cup" is related to which sports?
Ans:-Horse Races
69. Recently Planning Commission approved how much amount for ISRO's manned mission to be launched by 2015?
Ans:-Rupees 12400 crore
72. In the UNICEF's flagship report , State of the World's children (2009) released in New Delhi in January 2009 , What is India's rank in Under-5 Death of children?
Ans:-49
73. Recently , Planning Commission approved a scheme which aims to cover 2.42 lakh villages to have rich forest by 2012 and sanctioned Rs. 890 crore rupees for it. What is the name of this scheme?
Ans:-Van Panchayat Yojna
74. India recently signed nuclear deal pact with a French Firm to build nuclear power plants and supply of nuclear fuel. What is the name of company?
Ans:-Areva
76. Recently keel of the first Indigenous aircraft carrier was layed at Cochin Shipyard Ltd. When will be this ship be completed?
Ans:-2014
77. Recently parliament of a Central Asian Country voted to shut US airbase which is a foothold of America in Central Asia . Which country is this?
Ans:-Kyrgyzstan
79. What was the number of earlier US troops in International Security Assistance Force IASF ?(as of
Ans:-January 12, 2009) 23220
80. Morgan Tsvangirai was recently sworn in as prime Minister of Zimbabwe , defeating party of
Rober Mugabe's first time after 1980 independence of Zimbabwe. Which party he belongs to ?
MDC, Movement for Democratic Change
81. Recently a new government of Iceland was sworn in as First Woman prime Minister. What is her name?
Ans:-Johanna Sigurdardottir
82. Recently President of Venezuela was in news for winning referendum in February 2009 to eliminate term that limits him to run again for Third Time Premiership of the country. What is his name?
Hugo Chavez
83. Recently which (eighth / ninth / tenth) Delhi Sustainable Development Summit held in New Delhi in February 2009?
Ans:-Ninth
84. Who from India won which award for a project called " Golden Drum" recently?
Ustad Jakir Hussain won Grammy Award
85. What is the latest rank of Sania Mirza in WTA ranking ?
Ans:-(on Feb 23, 2009) 75th position
86. At what rate, the central Statistical Organization has estimated the India's national income growth in 2008-09?
Ans:-7.1%
87. During 2007-08 manufacturing in India grew by 8.2%. What is the 2008-09 percentage growth?
Ans:-4.1%
88. What is the per capita income of India based upon 1999-00 prices and current prices?
Ans:-Rs. 25661 and 38084respectively
92. What was the quarterly growth of India's Economy in the third quarter of 2008-09?
Ans:-5.3%
93. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP ) had grown 8% in December 2007. What was the figure in December 2008?
Ans:-Negative 2%
94. Under the market risk, banks may apply to RBI for graduating to more advanced method of internal models approach (IMA) by April 2010. Under what framework does this come?
Ans:-Basel II
96. Which states gets the largest chunk of various union taxes , duties etc. ?
Ans:-Uttar Pradesh (19% Approx), Rs. 33031.51 crore
97. Sasan , Krishnapatnam & Tilaiya Ultra Mega Power Projects have been won by which company ?
Ans:-Reliance Power
100. How much " textile" sector accounts for India's Total Exports?
Ans:-12%
101. Sugar Production in U.P. has fallen by 50% recently. What was the major region behind this?
Ans:-sharp reduction in the crop area
102. What is measured in Million Metric Standard Cubic Meters (MMSCM )?
Ans:-Gas Production in Oil & Gas Fields
104. Which public sector bank recently completed 100% core banking system in all its 4604 branches?
Ans:-Punjab National Bank
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