Saturday, April 10, 2021

QUIZ 2021 twtw-14

 

1)      China pressurised a country to sever ties with Taiwan if it wanted vaccine. India then stepped in at the behest of Taiwan. Name this South American country.

2)      What is the name of the commander of the Maoist rebels, who is believed to have masterminded the ambush on the security forces in Chhattisgarh?

3)      Each year on April 7, a country begins Kwibuka, a 100-day remembrance period for the hundreds of thousands massacred in a genocide in 1994. Which country?

4)      The construction of Chenab Bridge, the highest railway bridge in the world, was completed this week in J&K. What is its height?

5)      Name the country whose King faced a revolt by his half-brother.

6)      What appellate tribunal did the Indian government abolish during the course of this week?

7)      Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth passed away at the age of 99. When he was born in 1921, he became the prince of which two countries?

8)      The interactions between which subatomic particles is shaking up the world of Physics, leading to speculations about a fifth fundamental force in nature.

9)      As many as four Indian start-ups acquired the coveted Unicorn status during this week. Name the venture capitalist who coined this term in 2013 for start-up companies valued over $ 1 billion.

10)   Moeen Ali, the English cricketer of Pakistani descent was targeted in a racist tweet by Taslima Nasreen, the exiled Bangladeshi writer. For which IPL team will Moeen Ali play this year?

1 comment:

Vijay Venkatachalam said...

1 Paraguay
2 Madvi Hidma
3 Rwanda
4 350 odd 30 mtr taller than Eiffel Tower
10 CSK