General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Current Affairs 2010: part2



General Knowledge : Current Affairs 2010 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 11 to 15

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

11.What is ‘Sowa-Rigpa’ that was in news recently?

A new district created in Meghalaya
A fruit grown in Barak Valley of Assam that was granted Geographical Indication (GI) status
A form of medicine that was included in the Indian Medical System
A site in Tripura included in UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites

12.The government announced the setting up of four new Indian Institutes of Mass Communication (IIMC) from the next academic year recently. Where are the two existing IIMCs based?

Delhi and Tamil Nadu
Delhi and Maharashtra
Delhi and Orissa
Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra

13.Who among the following former Comptroller and Auditor Generals of India was in news recently for his new book – “The Honest Always Stand Alone”?

C. G. Somiah
T. N. Chaturvedi
Gian Prakash
S. Ranganathan

14.The government has been making efforts to make Hindi one of the official languages of the United Nations. Which of the following is not among the six official languages at the UN?

Spanish
Portuguese
Arabic
Both (b) & (c)

15.Which of the following statements about the agreement on reprocessing of nuclear fuel that was signed between India and the US recently, is/are correct?I. US fuel used in Indian nuclear power plants can be reprocessed in the US onlyII. The reprocessed fuel can be used in IAEA designated plants onlyIII. The reprocessed fuel can be exported to NPT signatory countries only

I only
I and II only
II only
III and I only

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