NEW QUIZ RELEASED IN QUIZ CHAMPION
sarath gopalakrishnan
Dear friends
I beg your pardon for being inactive in blogging for the last couple of weeks.
I was on a vacation and now I am back...!
New set of questions of November 2010 has been released in the blog.
Keep visiting the new posts.
http://quizchampion.blogspot.com/2010/11/current-affairs-quiz-october-2010.html
Tony Blair’s memoirs published recently expresses his anguish over the loss of innocent lives in Iraq. The book also reveals that his mindset is on a path of redemption which he thinks would be achieved through his peace efforts in West Asia. Which book reveals these anecdotes?
Sonia Gandhi has been elected unopposed for a record fourth time as the congress president. Which person was replaced by Sonia Gandhi in 1998 after which the leadership stood safe in her hands?
What is special about the birthday celebrations of Walter Breening?
In connection with the death anniversary of Mother Teresa a new cathedral was inaugurated after her. In which place was it built to be the first of its kind in the country?
By which ill-motivated activity Pastor Terry Jones become infamous?
Which person is constructing a mosque at Ground Zero, the place where the WTC stood?
World’s oldest stock certificate has been unearthed by a Dutch history student. It dates back to 1606. Which company issued it?
Who is the present director general of DRDO?
Name the French director who was one of the leaders of the new wave movement in 1950s and directed films viz., Le Beau Serge(first) , Bellany(last). He passed away on 13th September 2010.
Which film won the Gold Lion prize in the 67th Venice Film festival? Who directed the film?
This Keralite became famous when a bench of High Court of which he was a member gave a verdict in 1999 banning smoking in public places. He is now promoting "Say no to tobacco" by a documentary named "Battling for epidemic". Name him?
Which Indian parliamentarian’s autobiography is ‘Keeping the faith’?
Which video won the MTV award for the best video of the year?
New set of sports and games questions have been released in the following post.
http://sportsgamesquiz.blogspot.com/2010/11/current-affairs-in-sports-and-games.html
CURRENT AFFAIRS IN SPORTS AND GAMES OCTOBER 2010 including US open, Hockey, Grand prix, Wrestling, Records, Basketball, Tennis, Chess and Cricket
1. Who won the US open title for men this year after defeating Novak Djokovic?
2. Kim Clijsters of Belgium won the US women’s title to bag the record of the quickest victory in finals (59 minutes) since timings were first kept in 1980. Who was the runner up?
3. Which team defeated the reigning world and Olympic champion Netherlands to clinch their second women’s field hockey world cup?
4. Who won the Italian grand prix for Ferrari?
5. Who is the first Indian to win a World wrestling championship gold medal?
6. Which team secured the International basketball crown defeating Turkey?
7. Which English all rounder recently called it day from international cricket?
8. Who is the first Indian to get five consecutive world titles in boxing?
9. How many men have completed their career slam?
10. After a controversial voting session KIrsan Ilyumshinov was re-elected as the FIDE president. Which famous chess champion was defeated by him?
11. Who is the newly appointed chairman of the national cricket academy of India?
12. Which soccer club does the Ivory Coast footballer Didier Drogba play for?
13. Which controversial drug was re-classified by the world anti-doping agency from ‘non-specified’ stimulants batch to ‘specified substance’ paving way of survival for the accuse Indians sportspersons?
14. Which team won the Champions League Twenty-20 title?
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