Friday, April 16, 2021

Quiz 2021 twtw-15

1)      India got a new Chief Election Commissioner this week. Name him.

2)   Facebook deleted the page of a French city because its name did not sound nice to English ears. Later the page was reinstated with an apology. Name the city.

3)      In which country is 15th April called “The Day of the Sun” and celebrated as a national holiday?

4)      Which Indian company was removed from the S&P Index due to its links with Myanmar’s military junta?

5)   “Hey Soul Sister” became only the 49th song to be certified as Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America for selling 10 million copies. Name the San Francisco band that composed this song.

6)     Alessandra Galloni, an Italian journalist, was named as the first female editor-in-chief of an iconic news organisation in its 170-year history. Name the organisation.

7)      Which country is developing Covid19 vaccines named Soberana, Abdala and Mambisa?

8)      Name the Caribbean island where a series of volcanic eruptions has caused thousands of people to evacuate their homes.

9)      In which Pacific nation is a tribe mourning Prince Philip as their God?

10)   In which city did Iran suffer damage to its uranium enrichment centrifuges?

1 comment:

Vijay Venkatachalam said...

1. Sushil Chandra
3. North Korea
4. Adani Ports
10. Natanz