Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
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Sunday, November 24, 2024

QUIZ - 2024/41

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1) Prime Minister Modi visited Guyana for 3 days and was ceremonially presented with the key to the capital city. What is the capital of Guyana?

2) The G20 summit concluded in Brazil. To which country did Brazil hand over the presidency?

3) Under what water body were telecommunication cables cut in seemingly an act of sabotage?

4) Hundreds of illegal miners are holed up in an abandoned mine at Stilfontein in South Africa. What are they mining?

5) Rafael Nadal called curtains on his glorious career after an unexpected loss in a Davis Cup match against which country?

6) What state Bhawan in Delhi was attached by a court order to recover unpaid dues?

7) Which country scrapped an airport and power contract after news of Adani Group’s indictment by the US Department of Justice?

8) Which city is hosting the World Chess Championship beginning tomorrow?

9) Canada’s largest and most popular sports event for the Grey Cup was held last Sunday. What sporting event was it?

1) What lowest-ranked country in international football created history by winning a surprise promotion to the third tier of the Nations League?

Sunday, October 20, 2024

QUIZ - 2024/36

 

1)      What was India’s largest IPO before last week’s offering of Hyundai Motor India?


2)      NASA launched a spacecraft in search of alien life to what celestial body?


3)      Who won the contract to bulid coaches for India’s Bullet Train project?


4)      AI data centres are power guzzlers. What tech company signed a first-of-its-kind deal to buy nuclear power for its data centres?


5)      What luxury fashion house has designed spacesuits for NASA’s 2026 moon mission?


6)      What is the name of the former Indian intelligence officer who has been charged with attempted murder on US soil?


7)      What onomatopoeic-sounding anti-missile system has the US deployed in Israel to counter an expected Iranian attack?


8)      Which country’s yacht club won the prestigious America’s Cup, the oldest international competition in any sport?


9)      Canada is seeking the support of the Five Eyes countries in the Nijjar case against India. Who is the 5th member state of the Five Eyes alliance besides Canada, USA, UK and Australia?


10)   Which city hosted the conference of the SCO countries?