QUIZ 2021 twtw-09

 

1)      When Chloe Zhao won the best director award for her film Nomadland, she became only the second woman to do so in the history of Golden Globes. Who was the first in 1983?

2)      With which pharmaceutical giant is Johnson and Johnson partnering to manufacture its vaccines?

3)      What is the much sought after annual ritual of the British company Quacquarelli Symonds?

4)      Roaring Kitty is the popular name of the man behind the recent short squeeze of the GamesStop stock. What is the real name of this finance professional, who was stripped of his operating licence this week?

5)      What is the model number of the latest SpaceX Starship prototype rocket that landed successfully but exploded few minutes later?

6)      Neera Tanden withdrew her nomination following lack of support for her in the US Senate because of her past tweets. For what position was she nominated by President Biden?

7)      What is the name of the Manipuri talk show that earned the distinction of being the first to be booked under the new Digital Media Rules? It has been subsequently withdrawn.

8)      Name the British consulting firm that Wipro plans to acquire for $1.45 billion.

9)      What is the name of the satellite that ISRO launched this week for Brazil?

10)   Name the US-based think tank that downgraded India’s freedom rating from “free” to “partly free”