Saturday, December 18, 2021

QUIZ 2021 twtw-50

 

1)      Name the South Pacific island that voted against independence from France.



2)      Name the Category 5 typhoon that battered Philippines this week.



3)      An exhausted baggage handler fell asleep inside the cargo hold of a plane at Mumbai airport. In which city did he wake up?



4)      Name the fashion house that has appointed India-born Leena Nair as their CEO.



5)      Harnaaz Sandhu was crowned Miss Universe in Eilat, Israel. But the other pageant Miss World was postponed as many contestants tested positive for Covid. Where was it scheduled to take place?



6)      Which country is proposing a legislation to ban household pets?



7)      In a most thrilling finale, Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing pipped Lewis Hamilton to win this year’s Formula One title. Whose engine does Red Bull Racing use?



8)      NASA has announced the passage of a spacecraft through the outer atmosphere of the Sun. What is the name of the spacecraft that accomplished this historic feat?



9)      Which nation has invited the wrath of China by allowing Taiwan to open a representative office in its capital?



10)   16th December marked 50 years of the largest military surrender after WW-II, when 93000 soldiers of Pakistan Army laid down arms. Where in Dhaka did the surrender ceremony take place?



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