Current Affairs Quiz (July2010 Part -X)

Q 1:Nepal's second largest political party, Nepali Congress, which has been claiming the leadership of the next government, has picked up its parliamentary party leader .................... as the prime ministerial candidate recently.
Ram Chandra Paudel
Madhav Kumar
Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar

Q 2:Canara Bank net zooms to Rs. 1,013 crore.Who is the present Chairman and Managing Director of the Canara Bank?

Subbarao Pai
A. C. Mahajan
K.Y. Patil

Q 3:Solar Stone plans to set up a number of solar farms at rooftop locations and vacant land also. It has submitted its initial proposal of setting up a one MW plant in West Bengal, for pre-registration under the ....................... which encourages ‘Rooftop SPV' systems.
Rajeev Gandhi National Solar Mission Scheme
State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs)
Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Scheme

Q 4:American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) in India has announced its 2010 objective – liberalisation will be in several areas including retail, alternative energy, defence production and finance sector-also there will concerns about the slow flow of US capital –said chairman ...............
Dinesh Keskar
Sabeer Bhatia
Vinod Dham

Q 5:PSLV-C15 launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in ..............?
Thumba
Sriharikota
Bangalore

Q 6:External affairs minister S.M.Krishna and Pakistan foreign minister ..................called on in Islamabad and discussed especially about the cross-border conflicts.
Raza Khan
Mahmud Geelani
Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Quershi

Q 7:The Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, ....................... suggested the consideration of people Above the Poverty Line (APL)- Below Poverty Line beneficiaries to get 30kg instead of 35 kg and APL families will get 15 kg.
C.Rangarajan
M.S.Swaminathan
Sam Pitroda

Q 8:Tathagat Avtar Tulsi (age22) become the youngest faculty in IIT.(...........)
Kanpur
Mumbai
Guwahati

Q 9:.................leaked from a cylinder in a Mumbai Port Trust godown recently.
Germane
Cyanogen
Liquid Chlorine

Q 10:World’s largest aircraft ............... had its inaugural flight from Dubai to Delhi- landed in the new terminal of the Indira Gandhi International airport.
Airbus A-380
Antonov An-225
Airbus Beluga