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CURRENT AFFAIRS IN 51 60

51.       Apart from India, which of the following countries have launched missions to mars?

i.                     The USA

ii.                   Japan

iii.                  China

iv.                 Italy

v.                   Russia

      Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.

a)      1, 3 and 4

b)      2, 4 and 5

c)       1,2,3, and 5

d)      All of these

52.       The scientist from which of the following countries have developed the world’s first vaccine for bird flu H7n9 virus?

a)      Japan

b)      The USA

c)       China

d)      The UK

53.       Consider the following statements about Sachin Tendulkar and Choose the correct statements from the odes given below
.
i.                     He is the first sportsperson to receive the Bharat Ratna.

ii.                   He ws nominated to Raiya Sabha, the upper house of the parliament of India in 2012.

iii.                  He scored his first ODI century on 9th September, 1994 against England in Sri lanka at Colombo.

iv.                 He has been awarded with Padma Shri and Padma Vibhusan awards in 1999 and 200 respectively.

Codes

a)      1, 2 and 3

b)      3 and 4

c)       1, 2 and 4

d)      All of these

54.       Which of the following countries will host the 2018  Men’s and Women’s Hockey world cup, respectively?

a)      India and Australia

b)      Australia and Russia

c)       England and India

d)      India and England

55.       Who among the following has become the first Indian to win the Indonesia Opoen (Gulf)?

a)      Anirban Lahiri

b)      Gaganjeet Bhullar

c)       Shiv Kapur

d)      Jyoti Randhawa

56.       The researchers at University of Toronto have discovered a new greenhouse gas that is 7000 times more powerful than carbon dioxide to cause greenhouse effect which causes warming to the Earth, the name of the newly discovered gas is

a)      PTFBA (per Tri fluoro Butyl Amine)

b)      PETBA (per Fluoro Tri Butyl Amine)

c)       PBTFA (per Fluoro Tri Butyl Amine)

d)      PABTF (per Amine Buty] Tri Fluoro)

57.       ‘Ocean acidification is the ongoing decrease in ph of Earth ocean’s caused by uptake of which of the following gas?

a)      Sulphur dioxide

b)      Nitrogen

c)       Oxide

d)      Carbon dioxide

e)      Methane

58.       ‘Long walk to Freedom’ is an autobiographical work written by

a)      George W Bush

b)      Abraham Lincon

c)       Nelson Mandela

d)      Vladimir Putin

59.       Who among the following has won UN human rights prize 2013?

a)      Kofi annan

b)      Malala Yousafzai

c)       Angele Merkel

d)      Nelson Mandela

60.   In which of the following countries, the world’s oldest Buddhist shrine has been discovered?

a)      Sri lanka

b)      Nepal

c)       Pakistan

d)      China

ANSWERS

51.C
52.C
53.C
54.D
55.B
56.B
57.C
58.C
59.B
60.B