General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Current Affairs 2009: part6



General Knowledge : Current Affairs 2009 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part6 : 16 to 20

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2024 examinations :

16.Which of the following was in news for its report–Abortion Worldwide: A Decade of Uneven Progress–that has revealed a decline in the number of abortions worldwide?

Haffkine Institute
Wistar Institute
Guttmacher institute
Pasqual Maragall Foundation

17.The Chandipur missile test launch facility of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is located in which district of Orissa?

Bhadrak
Boudh
Bolangir
Balasore

18.What is the objective of the Union governments new educational initiative, Saakshar Bharat, launched on the International Literacy Day recently?

Primary education
Female literacy
Vocational education
Adult literacy

19.Tripuras Left Front government has extended for another six months the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) recently. When was the anti-terror law enacted?

1958
1962
1978
1984

20.Who was chosen for this years K.R. Narayanan award for his outstanding contribution to journalism in India recently?

Vir Sanghvi
Tarun Tejpal
N. Ram
Rajdeep Sardesai

More Current Affairs 2009 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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