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Tim Peake
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1) Global warming
disrupts the natural cycle of the ice ages and contributes to delay of the
next big freeze till ___________ years from now.
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a. 100,000
b. 200,000
c. 300,000
d. 250,000
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2) Alan Rickman has
recently passed away. Which role was he most popularly known for?
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a. Albus Dumbledore
b. Severus Snape
c. Hagrid
d. None of the above
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3) British actor
Brian Bedford passed away on 13th January 2016. He has won which award?
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a. Tony
b. Academy
c. Golden Globe
d. None of the above
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4) Sikkim’s is
India’s ____ fully organic state.
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a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth
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5) NASA’s Juno
Mission broke the record to become humanity’s most distant ________ powered
emissary when the spacecraft reached 793 million km from the Sun.
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a. Wind
b. Solar
c. Thermal
d. None of the above
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6) WHO has declared
the end to the massive _________ outbreak on 14th January 2016 after no new
cases emerged in Liberia.
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a. Ebola
b. Malaria
c. Jaundice
d. Typhoid
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7) Federation of
Telangana and AP Chambers of Commerce and Industry has signed an MoU with
which state skill development corporation?
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a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Kerala
c. Karnataka
d. Tamil Nadu
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8) NHAI has signed a
MoU with National Remote Sensing Centre under the ISRO and NECTAR. What does
NECTAR stand for?
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a. North East Centre
for Technology Application and Researchers
b. North East Centre for Technology Association and Research
c. North East Centre for Technology Association and Remote Studies
d. None of the above
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9) Population
Division of the UNDESA released a dataset on trends in international migrant
stock. What does UNDESA stand for?
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a. United Nations
Department of Economic and Social Affairs
b. United Nations Department of Engineering and Social Affairs
c. United Nations Department of Ecology and Social Affairs
d. None of the above
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10) Who is the first
British person to walk in space?
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a. Tim Peake
b. Tom Smith
c. Michael Foele
d. Pier Sellers
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11) IMD has launched
SAMAR to help the country to study concentration of black carbon in the
atmosphere. What does SAMAR stand for?
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a. System of Aerosol Monitoring and Research
b. System of Aerosol
Monitor and Research
c. System of Aerosol
Monitoring and Researches
d. None of the above
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12) Bollywood actor
Rajesh Vivek Upadhyay has passed away on 14th January 2016. He was known for
a role in which popular film?
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a. Lagaan
b. Swades
c. Both of the above
d. Neither of the
above
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13) Mohammed Abdul
Rahim Quershi has passed away on 15th January 2016 and was the founder of
which cultural organization?
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a. Tammer-e-Millat
b. All India Muslim
Personal Law Board
c. ISESCO
d. None of the above
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14) Noted filmmaker
Anil Ganguly passed away at the age of 82. He is known for directing which
National Award winning films?
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a. Kora Kagaz
b. Tapasya
c. Saaheb
d. Both a and b
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15) Singapore has
inked 4 pacts with which state government?
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a. MP
b. UP
c. Uttarakhand
d. HP
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16) Sania Mirza and
which tennis player clinched their 30th win in a row at the WTA Apia
International Title?
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a. Martina Hingis
b. Aranta Sanchez
Vicario
c. Caroline Garcia
d. Kristina
Miladenovic
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17) Indian Army day
was celebrated on which day in January 2016?
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a. 13th
b. 14th
c. 15th
d. 16th
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