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GK - 2008

Description: Test your Current affairs understanding....How smart are you Dare You!!!
Number of Questions: 25
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Tags: Current affairs GK QUIZ Amreesh general awareness 2005-2008 Economy Constitution of India/ Politics World WORLD Sports
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Whose record, did Roger Federer equal by winning the US Open for the 4th successive time in 2007?

  1. Rod Laver

  2. Martina Navratilova

  3. Bill Tilden

  4. Pete Sampras


Correct Option: A

The Right to information Act (2005) extends to whole of India except the state of

  1. Sikkim

  2. Goa

  3. Jammu & Kashmir

  4. Arunachal Pradesh


Correct Option: C

The longest flyover in India is in which city?

  1. Chandigarh

  2. Moradabad

  3. Panipat

  4. Jalandhar


Correct Option: C

Which country has issued a 100-Billion-Dollar bank note in a bid to tackle cash shortages due to inflation?

  1. Congo

  2. Lebanon

  3. Zimbabwe

  4. Ghana


Correct Option: C

Chennai's Marina beach was in news in 2008 for

  1. terrorist attack

  2. hosting first international beach volleyball tournament

  3. rare whale sighting

  4. a bomb explosion


Correct Option: B

The President's residence Telephone number or email can be disclosed under Right to Information Act.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B

' Salwa Judum' is a / an

  1. sequel to the movie Jodha Akbar

  2. anti naxalite citizen's movement

  3. new variety of mushroom

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

The Venezuelan beauty won the Miss Universe title in 2008, for the ____ time.

  1. second

  2. third

  3. fifth

  4. fourth


Correct Option: C

IAEA stands for

  1. Indian Atomic Energy Association

  2. International Atomic Energy Association

  3. International Atomic Energy Agency

  4. Internal Atomic Energy Association


Correct Option: C

Hokkaido island in Japan was in news in 2008 for

  1. a devastating earthquake

  2. a Tsunami

  3. G - 8 Summit

  4. Miss Universe Paegant


Correct Option: C

The 2006 Commonwealth Games were hosted in

  1. Beijing

  2. Melbourne

  3. London

  4. Montreal


Correct Option: B

Bahujan Samaj Party was founded by

  1. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

  2. Ramvilas Paswan

  3. Kanshiram

  4. Mulayam Singh Yadav


Correct Option: C

In F-1 car racing the letter F stands for

  1. Fastest

  2. Foremost

  3. Furious

  4. Formula


Correct Option: D

Which country has announced to withdraw from OPEC at the end of 2008?

  1. Saudi Arabia

  2. Kuwait

  3. Indonesia

  4. Oman


Correct Option: C

Which country hosted the 2008 Olympics?

  1. India

  2. China

  3. South Korea

  4. Greece


Correct Option: B

Goodbye Shahzadi is the political biography of

  1. Razia Sultan

  2. Benazir Bhutto

  3. Begam Khalida Zia

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

What is bluecasting?

  1. Use of bluetooth technology for marketing

  2. Use of only blue colour for making painting

  3. Underwater photography

  4. Hunting of blue whales


Correct Option: A

Fashion legend Yves Saint Laurent was from

  1. Germany

  2. France

  3. Italy

  4. America


Correct Option: B

The main agenda of the 2012 G-8 meeting was

  1. European sovereign debt crisis

  2. growth in BRIC countries

  3. population control

  4. falling of stock markets all over the world


Correct Option: A

Tour de France is related to which sports?

  1. Golf

  2. Cycling

  3. Marathon

  4. Motorbike racing


Correct Option: B

What is hydroponic farming?

  1. Cultivation of crops in nutrient solutions

  2. Farming without water

  3. Only mechanised farming

  4. Farming only with genetically modified seeds


Correct Option: A

The Audacity of Hope is the autobiography of

  1. Bill Clinton

  2. Hillary Clinton

  3. Warren Buffet

  4. Barack Obama


Correct Option: D

Which Indian railway site in 2008 was granted World heritage status?

  1. Darjeeling himalayan railway

  2. Nilgiri mountain railway

  3. Kalka Shimla railway

  4. Chattrapati Shivaji Terminal


Correct Option: C

June 24th is observed as _____

  1. World Stroke Day

  2. AIDS Day

  3. Anti Tobaco Day

  4. Teachers Day


Correct Option: A

The Ganga Expressway Project was launched by which state government?

  1. Bihar

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. West Bengal

  4. Madhya Pradesh


Correct Option: B
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