CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ- October 2011

Published by Roma Rahul Gupta for Chhattisgarh Online

CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ- October 2011

1. How many districts are there in India at present?



580

640

490

2. Who founded the Bharatiya Janata Party?

A.B. Vajpayee

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

K.P.Singh

3. Who is the first woman IAS officer in the country?



Auna George Malhotra

Ranjana Choudhary

Vandana Preyashi

4. Which state chief minister in India has distributed free laptops to students recently?


Jammu and Kashmir


Gujarat

Tamil Nadu

5. Why is Neelima Mishra in the news recently?


IAS officer who was humiliated abroad

Magsaysay awardee who was denied USA visa


First lady minister who was arrested

6. When was the Indian Postal Order started in India?


1962

1952

1935

7. Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry this year?


Daniel Shechtman

Thomas A. Steitz

Yves Chauvin

8. Who has been appointed as the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister?


Shivshankar Menon

Rajkumar Singh

Pulok Chatterjee

9. Where is the Institute of Mathematical Science located in India?


Chennai


Kolkata

Allahabad

10. What is the length of the coastline of the country?



6514 km

7517 km


5898 km

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