Objective Current Affairs

Q. With which one of the following rivers is the Omkareshwar Project associated?
1 Chambal
2 Narmada
3 Tapi
4 Bhima
Ans: 2

Q. Who among the following translated the Autobiography of Madam Curie in Hindi?
1 Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2 Lal Bahadur Shastri
3 Choudhary Charan Singh
4 Gobind Ballabh Pant
Ans: 2

Q. "Let a hundred flowers bloom and let a thousand schools of thought contend" was said by
1 Lenin
2 Karl Marx
3 Tolstoy
4 Mao Tse-tung
Ans: 4

Q. The Magsaysay Award is given for proficiency in which of the following?
1 Literature
2 Mountaineering
3 Science
4 Social Science
Ans: 1

Q. In Economics the terms "Utility" and "Usefulness" have
1 same meaning
2 different meaning
3 opposite meaning
4 None of these
Ans: 2

Q. The First nuclear test was conducted in India in the year
1 1972
2 1974
3 1975
4 1971
Ans: 2

Q. The name of India's first aircraft carrier is
1 INS Himgiri
2 INS Virat
3 INS Vikrant
4 INS Nilgiri
Ans: 3

Q. In which of the following years was General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) absorbed into the World Trade Organization(WTO)?
1 1991
2 2000
3 1992
4 1995
Ans: 4

Q. According to India Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd., India would complete building its first strategic crude oil storage by
1 September 2010
2 January 2011
3 October 2011
4 December 2011
Ans: 3

Q. In the National Integration Council, reconstituted in April 2010, the number of members is
1 144
2 145
3 146
4 147
Ans: 4