GK
| Description: General knowledge, general awareness, current affairs, IQ | |
| Number of Questions: 25 | |
| Created by: Avani Handa | |
| Tags: general knowledge general awareness current affairs IQ General Awareness Sports Business GK Inventions & Discoveries Persons in News |
Parvathy Omanakuttan, a 21-year-old village girl from Kerala emerged as ____ at the Miss World Beauty Pageant held at the Sandton Convention Center in South Africa in 2008.
Which of the following companies launched the first environment friendly PC - iameco?
In December 2008, which country reported the development of world's first diamond laser using a technique based on Raman effect?
In 2009, who won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score?
The present (2010) Prime Minister of Thailand is
Which among the following is described as one of the last scientifically unexplored region of the world because of little knowledge about its ecology and biodiversity?
Who among the following spent his lifetime to differentiate plants into Monocotyledons and Dicotyledons?
World's first newspaper was started in Germany in the year
Which of the following was the winner of the Singapore Open 2008?
Miss World 2008 belongs to
Who invented “wireless telegraph” based on radio waves?
The first public electricity supply system was opened in 1882 in
Who was/were presented the Minorities Rights Award 2008 by the National Commission on Minorities?
Which parliamentary committee was investigating the “cash for votes” scam in the Lok session by three BJP MPs?
Which of the following was presented the the Shilp Guru Award?
Who is the current (2009) speaker of Delhi assembly?
Which country has been ranked first in Education For All Development Index in the Global Monitoring Report (GMR) 2009 survey?
First public Botanical Garden was opened in 1544 in
In 2008, which international celebrity was named the Person of the Year by animal-rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)?
Who is the first US Assistant Secretary of State to resign in the transition to the Obama administration?
What is “Charter 08”?
US President Barrack Obama announced the closure of which of the following detention centers after coming to office?
Who succeed Mr. Kamath as the Chief of the ICICI Bank?
What is the original name of the secret informant “Deep Throat” in the Watergate scandal?
In 2008, which airlines planned to try a new environmental program to execute the longest green journey on its inaugural flight from Dubai to San Francisco, representing the world's first cross-polar green flight?