Wednesday, June 09, 2010

QUIZ - 102

Another Quiz based on today’s newspapers.


1) By what popular moniker do we know the Brazilian footballer Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite?

2) ‘World One’, world’s tallest residential building (117 storey, 450m) is planned to come up at Lower Parel, Mumbai. Where is the world’s current tallest residential building, Q1 (80 storey,323m) located?

3) What is the name of the soon to be launched 24 hour Bengali news channel that will be the mouthpiece of Trinamool Congress?

4) What is the medical term for the inability to speak?

5) What is the pixel density of the ‘Retina Display’ of iPhone4?

6) Name the 89 year old news correspondent called as “dean of the White House press corps” who resigned after her controversial comments on Israel and Palestine.

7) What is the name of the space habitat planned for 2016 by the Bigelow Aerospace Company?

8) Name the volcano located close to the Philippines capital, Manila that is reportedly getting active.

9) After its acquisition of Zain, Bharti Airtel is poised to become world’s 5th largest mobile phone operator. Which company is the number 1 mobile phone operator in the world with a subscriber base of 522 million?

10) With a width of 2000 km and a depth of 8 km, which is the biggest impact crater on Mars?

1 comment:

Ayesha said...

1. Kaka
3. Ekhon Samay
6. Hellen Thomas
9. Vodafone