CURRENT AFFAIRS

CURRENT AFFAIRS 

1. The New Prime Minister of Israel belongs to .............................. Party

a. Conservative

b. Kadima

c. Fatha

d. Hamas

2. Who is the new president of Indian News Paper Society?

a. Tarun Tejpal

b. N. Ram

c. Hormusji. N. Kama

d. Vinod Mehta  

3.The Cricketer who is recently appointed as the Honourary Lt Cl. of Indian Territorial Army

a. Sunil Gavasker

b. Kapil Dev

c. Ravi Shastri

d. Vengsarker

4. Who is the new chairman of Press Trust of India?

a. E.V. Chitnis

b. M.P. Verendra Kumar

c. K.M. Mathew

d. Nikhil Chakravarthy.

5. Who is the new President of South Africa?

a. Kgalema Motlanthe

b. Tabo Embeki

c. William Bothae

d. Jacob Zuma

6. Pakistan President Asif Ali Sardari belongs to .................................. party

a. Muslim League

b. Jama -ath - Islami

c. PPP

d. Avamileague

7. The ban imposed by the central Government on which of the following organization was lifted by the Special Tribunal.

a. Bajrang Dal

b. SIMI

c. Harkatul Mujahideen

d. JaIshe Muhammed

8. “ Jalas Pada Asram” is situated in

a. Karnataka

b. Orissa

c. Kerala

d. Gujrath

9. A new Political Party “Prajarajyam” is formed by.

a. K. Karunakaran

b. Chiranjeevi

c. Rajanikant

d. Vijayakant

10. Who is the president of Jharkand Mukti Morcha”?

a. Madhu Kode

b. Shibu Soren

c. Ajith Singh

d. Amar Singh

11. Who is the Captain of Indian women’s Cricket team?

a. Chithra Soman

b. Maiyhili Raj

c. Drona Vathi Harika

d. None

12. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna (07-08) was awarded to

a. Vishwanathan Anand

b. M.S. Dhoni

c. Narayan Karthikeyan

d. Sania Mirza

13. First Indian to get an Olympic medal

a. K.D. Jadav

b. Milka Singh

c. Karnam Malleshwary

d. Abhinav Bindra

14. Which country tops the Olympic (2008) total Medal tally?

a. US

b. China

c. Russia

d. UK

15. Which country won the maximum gold in Beijing Olympics?

a. US

b. China

c. Russia

d. UK

16. Who is the fastest man in the world?

a. Usain Bolt

b. Karl Lewis

c. Andrei silnov

d. Mathias Steiner

17. Paralympics 2008 was held at

a. Sydney

b. Beijing

c. Delhi

d. Dhoka

18. Which sports personality is known as “Thunder Bolt” and Lighting Bolt?”

a. Karl Lewis

b. Youvaraj Singh

c. Mike Tyson

d. Usain Bolt

19. Who is the world junior chess Champion (Boys)?

a. Abhijith Kande

b. Abhijith Gupta

c. Koneru Hampi

d. None of these

20. G-8 Summit (2008) was held at

a. Germany

b. Japan

c. Russia

d. India

21. Who won the first FIFA player of the Year award?

a. Pele

b. Maradona

c. Lother Mathyas

d. Bastistuta

22. Amarnath temple is situated in

a. J & K

b. Orissa

c. Gujarat

d. Kerala

23. The project started by the central Govt. on 7th Feb 2008 to improve the condition of the small scale retailers.

a. Indira Udayamitra Yojana

b. Rajiv Gandhi Udayamitra Yojana

c. Indira Kranthi path

d. None of these

24. Indira Kranthi Path is a poverty eradication programme started by

a. Kerala

b. Andhra

c. Orissa

d. Gujrat