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GK - 2010

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Which of the following schemes was approved by the Centre on 20th Oct 2010 for pregnant and lactating mothers?

  1. (SSA)

  2. (TAPI)

  3. (IGMSY)

  4. (ACABQ)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It is Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojna approved on 20th Oct 2010.

Who is the head of the high level committee appointed in the wake of widespread allegations related to the 2010 Commonwealth Games?

  1. Mr. V. K. Shunglu

  2. Mr. Anand Sharma.

  3. Md. Najib.

  4. Mr. Y.S. Dadwal.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mr. V. K. Shunglu is the head of high level committee appointed in the wake of widespread allegations related to the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Which Indian rail coach factory rolled out the first double decker rake on 16th Oct 2010?

  1. Amritsar railway workshop.

  2. Kapurthala rail coach factory.

  3. Paliala railway workshop.

  4. Kalaka rail coach factory.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

This rail coach factory has rolled out  the first double decker on 16th Oct 2010.

Which indian Commerce and Industry minister inaugurated the Bharat Diamond Bourse, the largest of its kind in the world on 17 Oct 2010?

  1. Mr. Praful Patel.

  2. Mr. Salman khursheed.

  3. Mr. Jairam Ramesh.

  4. Mr. Anand Sharma.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

He is the minister of Commerce and Industry who inaugurated the Bharat Diamond Bourse on 17th Oct 2010.

Which German foreign affairs minister visited india for the talks to work closely in the UN security council for reforms in the architecture of the world body on the 18th oct 2010?

  1. Mr. Christian Wulff.

  2. Mr. Angela Merkel.

  3. Dr. Guido Westerwelle.

  4. Mr. susilo Bambang.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

He is German foreign affairs minister who visited india for the talks on 18th oct 2010.

Which member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China visited India and met the leadership in New Delhi on1st Nov 2010?

  1. Mr. Zhou Yong Kang.

  2. Mr. Bingu Wa Mutharika.

  3. Mr. Pascal Lamy.

  4. Mr. Hu Jintao.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mr. Zhou Yong Kang is the member of the Politburo of the communist party of China who visited india and met  the leadership in New Delhi on1st Nov 2010.

Which agreement was signed between India and Malaysia on 27th oct 2010 in Kuala Lumpur?

  1. (CEPA), Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreeent.

  2. (SSA), Social security agreement.

  3. (UNSC), United nations security council.

  4. (TAPI) pipe line project.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

(CEPA) agreement was signed by India and malaysia on 27th oct 2010 in Kuala Lumpur.

Which two countries come forward for talks about all difficult issues in ASEAN summit in Hanoi on 29th oct 2010?

  1. India and Malaysia.

  2. india and japan

  3. India and south korea.

  4. India and china.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

India and china came forward for taiks about all difficult issues in ASEAN summit in Hanoi on 29th oct 2010

Pakistan handed over to India its 13th dossier on which attack on 5th Nov 2010?

  1. kargil attack.

  2. indian Parliament attack.

  3. 2008 Mumbai terror attack.

  4. 1971 India-Pakistan war.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pakistan handed over to India its 13th dossier on 2008 Mumbai attack.

Which is the world's longest railway tunnel in Switzerland, completed on 15th oct 2010?

  1. karbude (T-35)

  2. Nathuwadi (T-6)

  3. Barcem (T-73)

  4. Gotthard Base Tunnel.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the worlds longest railway tunnel in Switzerland, completed on 15th oct 2010.

In the Lok sabha bill passed on 9th oct 2010, which state's language name is changed to Odia?

  1. Tamilnadu

  2. Punjab

  3. Odissa

  4. Kolkata


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The name of language of Odissa is changed to Odia.

Who is sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra in a ceremony in Mumbai on 11th Nov 2010?

  1. Mr. K. Rosaiah.

  2. Mr. Tarun Gogoi.

  3. Dr. Raman Singh.

  4. Mr. Prithviraj Chavan.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mr. Prithviraj Chavan is sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra in a ceremony in Mumbai on 11th Nov 2010.

In which city of France, workers and students hold massive demonstrations to defend their right to retire at the age of 60 on 19th oct 2010?

  1. Paris.

  2. Minsk.

  3. La Paz.

  4. Phnom Penh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Paris city of France, workers and students hold massive demonstrations to defend their right to retire at the age of 60 on 19th oct 2010.

Which day was celebrated the world over for the first time on 20 oct 2010?

  1. USA Independence day.

  2. Mexico Independence day

  3. World Statistics day.

  4. Canada Day.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

World Statistics day was celebrated the world over for the first time on 20 oct 2010.

What is the new name of Myanmar decleared by myanmar's military rulers as on 21st oct 2010?

  1. Naypyidaw

  2. Republic of the union of myanmar.

  3. Astana.

  4. Lisbon.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Republic of  the union of myanmar  is the new name of Myanmar decleared by myanmar's military rulers as on 21st oct 2010?

Name the Vice-President of China, who is appointed Vice-Chairman of the country's Central Military Commission on 18th oct 2010?

  1. Mr. Hu Jintao

  2. Ms. Cristina Fernandez.

  3. Mr. Heinz Fischer.

  4. Mr. Xi Jinping.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

He is Vice-President of China, who is appointed Vice-Chairman of the country's Central Military Commission on 18th oct 2010.

Which project is offered by Russia to build a gas pipeline from Iran to Pakistan and India on 23rd oct 2010?

  1. (TAPI)

  2. (ACABQ)

  3. (IGMSY)

  4. (SSA)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This project is offered by Russia to build a gas pipeline from Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India on 23rd oct 2010.

Which agreement was signed by the Finance Ministers of the G20 nations in Gyeonju, South Korea on 23rd oct 2010?

  1. (ASEAN)

  2. (IMF)

  3. (WWSF)

  4. (ACABQ)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

International Monetary Fund agreement  signed by the Finance Ministers of the G20 nations in Gyeonju, South Korea on 23rd oct 2010.

Name the British Deputy Prime Minister, Who says that the UK Government is looking at imposing a limit on university tuition fees on 24th oct 2010?

  1. Mr. Nick Clegg.

  2. Mr. Cristian Wulff.

  3. Mr. Shimon Peres.

  4. Mr. Naoto Kan.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mr. Nick Clegg,  British Deputy Prime Minister says that the UK Government is looking at imposing a limit on university tuition fees on 24th oct 2010.

Indonesian authorities order thousands of the people to evacuate from around which volcano on 25th oct 2010?

  1. Vakak

  2. Chaine Des Puys.

  3. Mount Merapi.

  4. West Elfil


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indonesian authorities order thousands of the people to evacuate from around Mount Merapi volcano on 25th oct 2010.

What is the name of World's fastest supercomputer of China announced on 29 Oct 2010.

  1. Tianhe-1A

  2. Cray XT5 Jaguar.

  3. CRH380A

  4. SJ-12


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

(Tianhe-1A) is the name of World's fastest supercomputer of China announced on 29 Oct 2010.

Which of the following statment is correct?

  1. China unveils the world's fastest bullet train named CRH380A on 26th oct 2010.

  2. Myanmar's military rulers change the country's official name on 1st June 2009.

  3. A powerful earthquake triggers a tsunami that hits Indonesia and kills more then 113 people on 20 Nov 2009.

  4. France's Parliament grants final approval to the bill on retirement age to 62 from 60 25th oct 2008.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China unveils the world's fastest bullet train named CRH380A on 26th oct 2010.

Who wins a keenly-contested election for Presidentship of Supreme court Bar Assosiation of Pakistan, becoming the first women ever to hold this office on 28th oct 2010?

  1. Ms. Dilma Rousseff.

  2. Ms. Michaelle Jean.

  3. Ms. Asma Jehangir.

  4. Ms. Thoraya Ahmed obaid.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ms. Asma Jehangir  wins a keenly-contested election for Presidentship of Supreme court Bar Assosiation of Pakistan on 28 Oct 2010.

Which three-day 17th summit was held in Hanoi, Vietnam on 30th Oct 2010?

  1. East Asia Summit.

  2. 4th International Tidal Energy Summit.

  3. Association of South East Asian Nations Summit.

  4. MTG International Freight Wholesaler Summit.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

17th ASEAN Summit was held in Hanoi, Vietnam on 30th Oct 2010

Which summit announces during a meeting in Singapore on 28 oct 2010, that the US and Russia will be its new members from 2011?

  1. (ACABQ)

  2. (UNSC)

  3. (EAS)

  4. (CEPA)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The East  Asia Summit  announces during a meeting in Singapore on 28 oct 2010, that the US and Russia will be its new members from 2011.

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