1)
News of a proposal to appoint Nita Ambani as
visiting professor triggered protests by students. In which famous university
did this happen?
2)
Sahitya Akademi Awards were announced at the beginning
of this week. Name the Marathi writer who declined to accept it saying “I have
got what I had to…”
3)
What distinction did the American
singer-songwriter Taylor Swift achieve at the Grammy Awards that put her on par
with Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder and Paul Simon?
4)
Which state assembly evicted a MLA, Vimal
Chudasama, for attending the house wearing a t-shirt?
5)
Two time champion Fernando Alonso announced his
return to Formula One. For which team is he racing?
6)
Israeli archaeologists announced the discovery
of new fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls from a site known as Cave of Horror. In
which year, were these ancient biblical texts first discovered by a Bedouin
Shepherd?
7)
Which American city has the voluntary initiative
of dimming lights in skyscrapers to ensure safe passage for millions of
migrating birds?
8)
The Dutch engineer, Lou Ottens, who passed away
recently was one of those inventors who have the misfortune of seeing their
inventions becoming obsolete during their lifetime. What did he invent in 1962?
9)
Which painter set a new record for an Indian
artist when his 1961 painting was sold for 39.98 crores?
10)
With which Israeli company has Indian Oil formed
a JV to manufacture batteries?
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