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General Awareness - 11

Description: Current Affairs December 2009 - Online Preparation and Practice Tests for Bank PO, UPSC, General Knowledge and Other Jobs Placement Tests
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Who among the following was reelected as President Afghanistan in 2009?

  1. Salman Karzai

  2. Hamid Karzai

  3. Abdullah Abdullah

  4. Sheikh Hasina


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Hamid Karzai Presidential elections were held in Afghanistan on 20 August 2009. The election resulted in victory for incumbent Hamid Karzai, who won 49.67% of the vote, while his main rival Abdullah Abdullah finished second with 30.59% of the vote. 

Which one of the following teams won the Champions League Twenty 20 championship?

  1. Royal Chalangers

  2. Decan Chargers

  3. The New South Wales Blue

  4. Trinidad Tobago


Correct Option: C

In which of the following cities was the ninth Russia, India and China trilateral meet held in 2009?

  1. Moscow

  2. Beijing

  3. Delhi

  4. Banglore


Correct Option: D

How many tonnes of gold has Reserve Bank of India has bought from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

  1. 100 tonnes

  2. 150 tonnes

  3. 200 tonnes

  4. 250 tonnes


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following days is observed as the World Pneumonia Day?

  1. November 1

  2. November 12

  3. November 8

  4. November 15


Correct Option: B

Who among the following has written The Second Hand?

  1. Nilesh Shrivastava

  2. Mohan Sundra Rajan

  3. Rajendra Chauhan

  4. Nitin A.Gokhale


Correct Option: A

In which of the following cities was the World Health Summit held in 2012?

  1. Bristol

  2. Berlin

  3. Jaipur

  4. Bern


Correct Option: B

Who among the following players was named Man of the series in Champions League Twenty 20 cricket championship?

  1. Shane Watson

  2. Daren Ganga

  3. Bret Lee

  4. Steve Smith


Correct Option: C

Who among the following has been named as the next chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)?

  1. K.Radhakrishnan

  2. Manoj Kumar Mishra

  3. Subir Gokarn

  4. K.R.Kamath


Correct Option: A

Who among the following has written Global Warming: An international issue?

  1. Mohan Sundra Rajan

  2. Rajendra Chauhan

  3. Nitin A.Gokhale

  4. Nilesh Shrivastava


Correct Option: B

Nashik is situated on the bank of which one of the following rivers?

  1. Godavari

  2. Narmada

  3. Cauvery

  4. Krishna


Correct Option: A

Who among the following has written Telescopes in India?

  1. Mohan Sundra Rajan

  2. Rajendra Chauhan

  3. Nitin A.Gokhale

  4. Nilesh Shrivastava


Correct Option: A

President Pratibha Patil received a bunch of letters and a piece of Khadi woven cloth by Mahatma Gandhi from which of the following NRI businessmen?

  1. G.C.Hinduja

  2. Nathu Ram

  3. T.Venkattram Reddy

  4. Karan Thapar


Correct Option: B

Who among the following started the run with a baton for the 2010 Common wealth Games?

  1. Kapil Dev

  2. Saina Nehwal

  3. Sania Mirza

  4. Abhinav Bindra


Correct Option: D

Who among the following cricketers scored maximum centuries in Test cricket?

  1. Ricky Pointing

  2. Sachin Tendulkar

  3. Sunil Gavaskar

  4. Brian Lara


Correct Option: B

David Shepherd, was a _______

  1. singer

  2. cricket umpire

  3. film director

  4. cartoonist


Correct Option: B

In which one of the following Indian cities the 19th Commonwealth Games will be held in 2010?

  1. Bangloe

  2. Jaipur

  3. Delhi

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following days is observed as the National Cancer Awareness Day?

  1. November 1

  2. November 2

  3. November 8

  4. November 10


Correct Option: C

Who among the following has been re-elected as the Chief Minister of Haryana?

  1. Bhajan Lal

  2. Kuldeep Bishnoi

  3. S.S.Surjewala

  4. Bhoopinder Singh Hooda


Correct Option: D

Which state won the maximum number of gold medals at the 49th National Inter State Athletics Championship held in Chennai?

  1. Punjab

  2. Kerala

  3. Karnataka

  4. Haryana


Correct Option: B

Who among the following was declared the Indian Footballer of the year recently?

  1. Javed Khan

  2. B.Bhutia

  3. Subrata Pal

  4. Zavier Dutta


Correct Option: C

Who among the following tennis players has admitted of using drugs?

  1. Andre Agassi

  2. John McEnore

  3. Pet Sampras

  4. Ivan Landel


Correct Option: A

Who among the following won the women's WTA championship in tennis held in Doha on Nov 1?

  1. Sania Mirza

  2. Venus Williams

  3. D. Safina

  4. Serena Williams


Correct Option: D

Who among the following has written Sri Lanka from War to Peace?

  1. Mohan Sundra Rajan

  2. Rajendra Chauhan

  3. Nitin A.Gokhale

  4. Nilesh Shrivastava


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following days is observed as the Diabetes Day?

  1. November 1

  2. November 2

  3. November 14

  4. November 8


Correct Option: C
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