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Current Affairs 2010 Test - 3

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Who was the winner of the 'Miss Universe' contest for the year 2010?

  1. Lara Dutta

  2. Dayana Mendoza

  3. Ximena Navarrete

  4. Stefania Fernandez


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 She won the 'Miss Universe' contest in 2010.

To which country does 'Ximena Navarrete' Miss Universe for the year 2010 belongs to

  1. Mexico

  2. Venezuela

  3. Australia

  4. India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Ximena Navarrete, the winner of Miss Universe 2010, belongs to Mexico.

Who wrote the book کBranding India - An Incredible Story which was published in the year 2009?

  1. Amitabh Kant

  2. M.S. Swaminathan

  3. Samuel Huntington

  4. Y. V. Reddy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

He is the author of this book.

World Ozone Day is observed on which date every year?

  1. September 16th

  2. September 27th

  3. September 8th

  4. September 15th


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 It is observed as the World Ozone Day.

Identify the list of medals won by India in the order Gold-Silver-Bronze in the recent Common Wealth Games 2010 held in New Delhi.

  1. 38-27-36

  2. 38-25-36

  3. 37-27-37

  4. 36-26-46


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The list of medals is 38 Gold, 27 Silver, 36 Bronze, Total 101.  

In which event did Pankaj Advani win Gold in Asian Games 2010?

  1. Chess

  2. Cricket

  3. Billiards

  4. Swimming


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

He won the Gold Medal in  Billiards.

Who was the winner of Miss World Contest 2010 held in October 2010?

  1. Zhang Zhi Li

  2. Ksenia Sukhinova

  3. She was the winner of Miss World Contest 2009

  4. Alexandria Mills


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 She was the winner of Miss World Contest 2010 and belonged to USA .

What was the overall position of India in respect of total medals won in Common Wealth Games 2010?

  1. First

  2. Second

  3. Third

  4. Fourth


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 India was in the third position with 101 Medals.

Which of the following countries is not a member of G-20 Nations?

  1. Argentina

  2. Nepal

  3. India

  4. USA


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 Not a member at present.

Which award is given for the Life Time Achievement in Sports and Games category?

  1. Dhyan Chand Award

  2. Param Vir Chakra

  3. Man Booker Prize

  4. Arjuna Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This award is given for the Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games category.

Which country will be the host of the G-20 nations summit meeting in 2011?

  1. France

  2. Germany

  3. Australia

  4. Brazil


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 France has been nominated to be the host of  the G-20 Nations for 2011.

Who won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix World Championship on 14 Nov 2010?

  1. Sebastian Vettel

  2. Fernando Alonso

  3. Michael Schumacher

  4. Jaime Alguersuari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Germany's Sebastian Vettel became the World Champion of the  Abu Dhabi Grand Prix by scoring 256 points. 

Which is the present Five Year Plan of India?

  1. Eleventh

  2. Tenth

  3. Twelfth

  4. Ninth


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Its period is from 2007 to 2012.

Who was appointed CEO of Yamaha's India operations on 6th Oct. 2010?

  1. H. Suzuki

  2. Yukimine tsuji

  3. Mahesh bhalla

  4. Dk Mohanty


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

He is recently appointed the new CEO and MD of india yamaha motor pvt ltd.

Which country was the host for the summit meeting of G-20 Nations for the year 2010?

  1. Republic of South Korea.

  2. India

  3. Mexico

  4. United Kingdom


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 It was the host for the year 2010 of G-20.

Who is appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Indian Bank on 01 Apr 2010?

  1. T.M. Bhasin

  2. Dipika Pallikal

  3. Vasudevan Nair

  4. Mohan sitara


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 New CMD for Indian Bank on 01 Apr 2010

Who was awarded Nobel prize in Physics category in 2010?

  1. Prof. Charles

  2. Prof. Souvik and Prof. Bhandra

  3. Prof Andre Geim, Konstantin Novoselov

  4. Professor Martin Rees and Prof. Peter Main


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Both are from University of Manchester and were awarded Nobel Prize for groundwork on wonder material graphene.

King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck received an honorary degree of doctor of laws from University of Calcutta on 06 Oct 2010. He belongs to which nation?

  1. Nepal

  2. Bhutan

  3. China

  4. Malayasia


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The King belongs to Bhutan

Who is the author of the book The White Tiger?

  1. Annie Enright

  2. Kiran Desai

  3. John Banville

  4. Arvinda Adiga


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 He is the author of this book and won the 2008 Booker Prize for the same.

Who are the winners of Airtel champions league twenty 20 tournament on 26 Sept 2010?

  1. Eastern cape warriors

  2. Chennai super kings

  3. Mumbai Indians

  4. Rajasthan Royals


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The winners

Who claimed the title at the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix held in Shanghai on 18 April 2010?

  1. Jenson Button

  2. Barin Ghosh

  3. Reynaldo Bignone

  4. Dorothy Irene


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 McLarens British driver.

Who is the President of common wealth games federation 2010?

  1. Mike Fennell

  2. Michael George Paul

  3. Mike Hooper

  4. Mike Russell


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

He is President of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) for 2010

Who was sworn in as Ukraine's new President?

  1. Viktor Yanukovych

  2. Aisam Qureshi

  3. Shajii Pattanam

  4. Gaganjeet Bhullar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sworn as new Ukraine president in the month of February 2010 elections.

Name the Polish President who died in a plane crash while landing Russia on April 10, 2010?

  1. Fazel Ahmad Manavi

  2. Lech Kaczynski

  3. Sanath Jayasurya

  4. Gordon Brown


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 Polish President died along with 130 others in plane crashed in Russia

Name the former Vice president of India who died recently on 15 May 2010?

  1. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

  2. Prabha Rau

  3. Alviro Petersen

  4. Dr. V K Prakash


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 He was the 11th Vice-president of India.

Which Italian football player has been chosen for the Prestigious Peace Summit Award 2010 on 9 Nov 2010?

  1. Andy Murray.

  2. Roger Federer.

  3. Padraig Harrington

  4. Roberto Baggio.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Roberto Baggio has been chosen for the Prestigious Peace Summit Award 2010 on 9 Nov 2010.

Which of the following cities is known as the Millennium City?

  1. Bengaluru

  2. Gurgaon

  3. Coimbatore

  4. Lucknow


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 Correct Answer.Gurgaon is situated in Haryana.

According to Roman mythology, who among the following is considered to be the God of dreams?

  1. Aesculapius

  2. Cupid

  3. Morpheus

  4. Diana


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Correct Answer

The film industry in Pakistan is called

  1. Kollywood

  2. Bollywood

  3. Mallywood

  4. Lollywood


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 Correct answer

The world's biggest IT fair was held in

  1. Bengaluru

  2. Washington

  3. Dubai

  4. Hanover


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 Hanover in Germany is the correct answer. 

Who is the father of modern plastic surgery?

  1. Hippocrates

  2. Gregor Mendel

  3. Susrutha

  4. Samuel Hahneman


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

correct answer

Which cricketer has been adjudged the best male cricketer in the Sahara India Sports Award 2010 on 9th Nov 2010?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar.

  2. Johnson.

  3. Gambhir

  4. Chanderpaul.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sachin Tendulkar has been adjudged the best male cricketer in the Sahara India Sports Award 2010 on 9th Nov 2010.

Who won the Miss World 2010 title at the pageant held in sanya, China on 30 Oct 2010?

  1. Ms. Emma Wareus.

  2. Ms.Adriana Vasini.

  3. Ms. Alexandria Mills.

  4. Ms. Ksenia Sukhinova.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ms. Alexandria Mills won the Miss World 2010 title at the pageant held in sanya, China on 30 Oct 2010.

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