General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Current Affairs 2009: part1



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

1.Which country in Asia has decided to shift its capital to a different yet to be identified location after warning from seismologists that it is liable to be struck by a catastrophic earthquake in the foreseeable future?

Astana, Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan, Ashgabat
Tehran, Iran
Ulan Bator, Mongolia

2.Which of the following statements about Indias tele-density is incorrect in light of the data released by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for August 2009?

Indias telephone subscriber base stood at 560 million
Overall tele-density is 34.24 per thousand people
Wireless subscriber base is at 456.74 million
Wireline subscriber base is at 56.33 million

3.The Central Zoo Authority in India has issued a binding directive prohibiting the keeping of which of the following animal/animals in zoos and circuses in the country?

Rhinoceros
Dolphins
Gorillas
Elephants

4.Who among the following won the Femina Miss India Universe 2004 title ?

Lakshmi Pandit
Sayali Bhagat
Tanushree Dutta
Jyoti Brahmin

5.Which of the following is the committee appointed by the Maharashtra government to probe the November 26, 2008 terror strikes in Mumbai that submitted its report to the state government earlier this year?

Ram Pradhan Committee
Hasan Gafoor Committee
K.P. Raghuvanshi Committee
D Sivanandan Committee

More Current Affairs 2009 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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