QUIZ QC 29: Current Affairs and General Knowledge – IAS General Studies Prelim 2009

1. Who among of the following persons has been selected for the Crystal Award for 2009 by  World Economic Forum .
  a). Mallika Sarabhai                       b). Aziz Prem ji 
  c). Elattuvalapil Sreedharan           d). Narayana Murthy
 
3. In December 27-28, Israel began which among of the following operations in order to stop on  going terror attracts by rocket fire claim by Hamas.
  a). Operation Cast Lead                 b). Operation Karez
  c). Operation Victory                      d). Operation Collide
 
6.Who among of the following persons was conferred the Jawahar Lal Nehru Award fo International understading for his unique role in providing stability and progress to his country, in upholding the Arab cause and in promoting peace and understanding in the region ?
  a). Wangari Maathai                   b). Hosni Mubarak
  c). Lula da Silva                         d). Ragnar Grimsson
 
14. Scientist at the National Ignition Facility ( NIF ) are attempting to create an artificial Sun on Earth an achievement that will provide answer to the world’s impending energy shortage. NIF is located at:
   a). New York                             b). London
   c). Switzerland                          d).  Paris
 
18. Which among of the following monuments are the first monument in the country to be documented by the high definition survey technology, involving laser scanner (With this, archeologists will be able to record every stone, artifact, design of the complex for good) ?
a). Kutub Minar                          b). Taj Mahal  
c). India Gate                             d). Humayun’s Tomb  
 

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