What is Bit coin?

What is Bit coin?

Options

1) Digital currency

2) Digital Photography

3) Digital Printing

4) none of the above

Aswer

1) Digital currency

Other Details

Bitcoin is Digital currency invented by Satoshi Nakamoto, 

He  published his invention in 2008, 

It was released it as open-source software in 2009.

where will Junior World wrestling championship 2017 be organized?

where will Junior World wrestling championship 2017 be organized?


Options

1) Finland

2)Norway

3)Sweden

4)Estonia


answer








1) Finland

Other details

The Junior World wrestling championship will be held in Tampere, Finland

Where will AFC U-19 championship be held?

Where will AFC U-19 championship   be held?

Options

1) Indonesia

2)china

3)Japan

4)Laos

answer


1) Indonesia


Other details

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) declared Indonesia the hosting of the AFC Under-19 championship 

It is scheduled to be held from October 18 to November 4 

where was 2017 BRICS Youth Forum organized?

where was 2017 BRICS Youth Forum organized?

Options

1) china

2)russia

3)brazil

4)south Africa


answer




1) china


Other details

 The 2017 BRICS Youth Forum was organized in beijing China to discuss youth development in the BRICS member-nations.

which country will host World Boxing Championship in 2021?

which country will host World Boxing Championship in 2021?


Options

1) India

2)china

3)japan

4)Laos

answer

1) India


Other details


India  will host World Boxing Championship in 2021

which software was shut down by Microsoft 32 years after its launch?

which software was shut down  by Microsoft 32 years after its launch?

Options

1) MS Paint

2) solitaire

3) MediaPlayer

4) Notepad

answer

1) MS Paint


other details

Microsoft has announced its  graphics editing program MS Paint will not be available form the next Windows 10 update.

It was first released  in 1985

who was named as captain of ICC Women's World Cup team 2017?

who was named as captain of ICC Women's World Cup team 2017?

Options

1)  Mithali Raj

2)Anya Shrubsole

3)Tamsin Beaumont

4)Alex Hartley

answer

1)  Mithali Raj


Other details

India skipper Mithali Raj was  chosen as the captain of the ICC Women's World Cup 2017 team by the International Cricket Council.

Who won ICC Women's World Cup final 2017?

Who won ICC Women's World Cup final  2017?

Options

1) England

2)India

3)South Africa

4)Australia


answer

 1) England


Other details

India  lost to England by a narrow margin of nine runs in the ICC Women's World Cup final at Lord's in London .

Chasing a target of 229, they were bowled out for 219 in 48.4 overs.

which country has appointed Brenda Marjorie Hale as the first female President of the Supreme Court?

which country has appointed Brenda Marjorie Hale as the first female President of the Supreme Court?

Options

1) UK

2)Australia

3)south Africa

4)New Zealand

answer

1) UK

Other details

The UK government has appointed Brenda Marjorie Hale as the first female President of the Supreme Court

 

Where was WSF-World Junior Squash Championship 2017 played?

Where was WSF-World Junior Squash Championship  2017 played?

Options

1) New Zealand

2)France

3)Germany

4)Spain

answer

1) New Zealand


other details

WSF-World Junior Squash Championship were being held in Tauranga, New Zealand

which country recently joined the International Solar Alliance ?

which country recently joined the International Solar Alliance ?

Options

1) Australia

2) France

3)Germany

4)spain

answer

1) Australia


Other details

Australia became the 35th country to join the International Solar Alliance,

 Solar Alliance, is an initiative launched  in Paris in November 2015.

It is started  by and led by India and France.

Carlos Ghosn is associated with which company?

Carlos Ghosn is associated with which company?

Options

1) Nissan

2) BMW

3) VolksWagen

4) Fiat

answer

1) Nissan

Other details

Nissan Motor Company Ltd, usually shortened to Nissan, is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Japan

Carlos Ghosn, is a French-Lebanese-Brazilian businessman born in Porto Velho, Brazil, who is currently the Chairman and CEO of Paris-based Renault, Chairman and CEO of Japan-based Nissan, and Chairman of Russian automobile manufacturer AvtoVAZ

when is Nelson Mandela International Day celebrated?

when is Nelson Mandela International Day celebrated?

Options

1) 18 July

2)16 July

3)17 July

4)15 July

answer

1) 18 July


Other details

Nelson Mandela International Day (or Mandela Day) is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela, celebrated each year on 18 July, Mandela's birthday

 The day was officially declared by the United Nations in November 2009, with the first UN Mandela Day held on 18 July 2010

who was Maryam Mirzakhani ?

who was Maryam Mirzakhani ?

Options

1) Mathematician

2)Archaeologist

3)Astronaut

4)Scientist

answer

1) Mathematician


Other details


Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research topics include Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, ergodic theory, and symplectic geometry.

2017 Wimbledon Championships

Mens singles
Champion     Switzerland Roger Federer
Runner-up     Croatia Marin Čilić
Final score     6–3, 6–1, 6–4



Women's Singles
2017 Wimbledon Championships
Champion     Spain Garbiñe Muguruza
Runner-up     United States Venus Williams
Final score     7–5, 6–0

Men's Doubles
2017 Wimbledon Championships
Champions     Poland Łukasz Kubot
                        Brazil Marcelo Melo
Runners-up     Austria Oliver Marach
                        Croatia Mate Pavić
Final score     5–7, 7–5, 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 13–11

Women's Doubles
2017 Wimbledon Championships
Champions     Russia Ekaterina Makarova
                        Russia Elena Vesnina
Runners-up     Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching
                        Romania Monica Niculescu
Final score     6–0, 6–0


Mixed Doubles
2017 Wimbledon Championships
Champions     United Kingdom Jamie Murray
                        Switzerland Martina Hingis
Runners-up     Finland Henri Kontinen
                        United Kingdom Heather Watson
Final score     6–4, 6–4

Which country celebrates Bastille Day ?

Which country celebrates Bastille Day  ?

Options

1) France

2)Germany

3)Italy

4)Spain

answer

1) France


Other details

Bastille Day is the common name given in English-speaking countries/lands to the French National Day, which is celebrated on the 14th of July each year

WTO stands for

WTO stands for

a)World Trade Organization

B)Wealth Trde Organization

C)World Traffic Organization

D)World Travel Organization

Answer:a)World Trade Organization

Other Details: 

organization officially commenced on 1 January 1995  signed by 123 nations on 15 April 1994.

Headquarters Geneva, Switzerland

160 members 

current Director-General is Roberto Azevêdo

Malgudi Days was written by

Malgudi Days was written by

A)Ravinder Singh

B)S. Ramakrishnan

C)R. K. Narayan

D)None
Answer:

C)R. K. Narayan
Other Details:

published :

1943

when is Malala Day observed?

when is Malala Day observed?

Options

1) 12 July

2)13 July

3)11 July

4)14 July

answer

1) 12 July


Other details

On 12 July 2013, Malala  Yousafzai's 16th birthday, she spoke at the UN to call for worldwide access to education.

The UN named the event "Malala Day"

where is Okinoshima island which recently got UNESCO World Heritage status located?

 where is Okinoshima island which recently got UNESCO World Heritage status located?

options

1) Japan

2)China

3)Korea

4)Laos


answer

 1) Japan


Other details

Okinoshima is an island, part of the city of Munakata, Fukuoka, Japan.

Who won the Austrian Grand Prix 2017?

Who won the  Austrian Grand Prix 2017?

options

1) Valtteri Bottas

2)Daniel Ricciardo

3)Nico Rosberg

4)Lewis Hamilton

answer

1) Valtteri Bottas


Other details

Valtteri Viktor Bottas is a Finnish racing driver currently competing in Formula One with Mercedes. Bottas previously drove for Williams from 2013 to 2016. 

The Austrian Grand Prix is a Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile sanctioned auto race which was held in 1964, 1970–1987 and 1997–2003. The Grand Prix returned to the Formula One calendar in 2014

where was FIDE Grand Prix held in july 2017?

Options

1) Switzerland

2)France

3)Italy

4)Spain

answer


1) Switzerland


Other details

FIDE Grand Prix was held in geneva in july 2017

how many countries adopted global treaty banning nuclear weapons?

how many countries adopted global treaty banning nuclear weapons?

Options


1) 122
2)120

3)121

4)123

answer


1) 122


Other details

A global treaty banning nuclear weapons was adopted at the United Nations  by 122 countries

Serengeti National Park is located in

Serengeti National Park is located in

A)Asia

B)Africa

C)Australia

D)America

Answer:

B)Africa

Other Details:

Area 14,750 square kilometres

where was fifth Meeting of BRICS Education Ministers held?

where was fifth Meeting of BRICS Education Ministers  held?

Options

1) Beijing

2)mumbai

3)Durban

4)Moscow


answer


1) Beijing

Other details

 Meeting of BRICS Ministers of Education was held on 5th July, 2017 at Beijing, China.

Raúl was associated with which sport?

Raúl was associated with which sport?

Options

1) Football


2) cricket


3) hockey


4) Tennis

answer

1) Football

Other details

Raúl González Blanco  known as Raúl, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for American club New York Cosmos as a striker.


He spent 16 years of his career playing for Real Madrid and is the club's second all-time top goalscorer with 323 goals

Raúl is also the most capped player in the history of  Real Madrid  with 741 appearances

he won six La Liga titles, three UEFA Champions League titles, scoring in two finals, four Supercopa de España titles, one UEFA Super Cup and two Intercontinental Cup.

He is the third highest goalscorer in Champions League history, and the second most capped player,

In La Liga competitions, Raúl is the fifth highest goal scorer in the history of the tournament with 228 goals,

Raúl was named the best striker in the world by IFFHS in 1999, and is the only player to be named UEFA Club Forward of the Year three times, in 2000, 2001 and 2002

who won Eastbourne Aegon Championship 2017?

who won Eastbourne Aegon Championship 2017?

Options

1) Novak Djokovic

2)Gael Monfils

3)Feliciano López

4)France Richard Gasquet


answer

 1) Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic  won the  Championship in Eastbourne by defeateing Gael Monfils  6-3 6-4  at Devonshire Park 


The Eastbourne International is a tennis tournament on the Women's Tennis Association Tour and the ATP World Tour held at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, United Kingdom.

 Held since 1974, it is classified as a WTA Premier tournament on the WTA Tour.

Also, it was an ATP World Tour 250 series on the ATP World Tour from 2009 to 2014.

The tournament is played on outdoor grass courts, and is generally considered a "warm-up" for the Wimbledon Grand Slam event, which begins the following week.

Carrie Lam was sworn in as chief executive of which city?

Carrie Lam was sworn in as chief executive of which city?

Options

1) Hong Kong

2)Bangkok

3)Tokyo

4)Beijing

answer

 1) Hong Kong

Other details

Carrie Lam Cheng is the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, after winning the 2017 Chief Executive election

Jeff Horn is associated with which sport?

Jeff Horn is associated with which sport?

Options

1) Boxing

2)cycling

3)wrestling

3)weight lifting

answer

1) Boxing


Other details

Jeffrey Horn is an Australian professional boxer who has held the WBO welterweight title since July 2017, winning the title by defeating Manny Pacquiao 

where will Asian Athletics Championships 2017 be held?

where will Asian Athletics Championships  2017 be held?

options

1) India

2)Nepal

3)Bangla desh

4)Sri Lanka

answer

1) India










Other details


 Asian Athletics Championships will be held in Bhubaneswar India from July 6 to 9

Simone Veil was from which country?

 Simone Veil was from which country?

Options

1) France

2)Germany

3)Spain

4)Italy

answer

1) France

Other details

Simone Veil,  was a French lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Health under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, President of the European Parliament and member of the Constitutional Council of France

who invented CRT?

who invented CRT?

Options

1) Nicola tesla

2) Isaac Newton

3) Thomas Edison

4) Kálmán Tihanyi

Answer

4) Kálmán Tihanyi

Other details

Kálmán Tihanyi , was a Hungarian physicist, electrical engineer and inventor

he made significant contributions to the development of cathode ray tubes (CRTs),

which were further developed by the Radio Corporation of America (later RCA) and German companies Loewe and Fernseh AG.

 He invented and designed the world's first automatic pilotless aircraft in Great Britain.

Mihai Tudose has been chosen as new prime minister of which country?

Mihai Tudose has been chosen as new prime minister of which country?

Options

1) Romania

2)Hungary

3)Bulgaria

4)Moldova

answer

1) Romania

Other details

Mihai Tudose is a Romanian politician, deputy in the Parliament of Romania,

he was the Minister of Economy

what is the name of NASA's Mars rover?

what is the name of NASA's  Mars rover?

options

1) Opportunity

20discovery

3)path

4)sight

answer


1) Opportunity


Other details

Opportunity,   is a robotic rover active on Mars since 2004. Launched on July 7, 2003 as part of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover program, it landed in Meridiani Planum on January 25, 2004

Which country developed world’s most powerful submarine detector?

Which country developed world’s most powerful submarine detector?

options

1) china

2) Japan

3) Korea

4) Laos

answer

 1) china

Other details

china has developed world’s most powerful submarine detector

who won the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix?

who won the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix?

Options

1) Daniel Ricciardo

2)Sebastian Vettel

3)Lewis Hamilton

4)Valteri Bottas

answer

1) Daniel Ricciardo

Other details

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix is a Formula One motor race that has joined the calendar in 2017.

It is held on the Baku City Circuit, a street circuit in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan

Daniel Joseph Ricciardo is an Australian racing driver who is currently competing in Formula One for Red Bull Racing. He won the British Formula 3 Championship in 2009

Bob Dudley is CEO of which company?

Bob Dudley is CEO of which company?

Options

1) British Petroleum

2) Shell

3) Exxon

4) Total

answer

1) British Petroleum

Other details

British Petroleum, is one of the world's seven "supermajor" oil and gas companies.

 It is a British multinational company, headquartered in London, England, whose performance in 2012 made it the world's sixth-largest oil and gas company, the sixth-largest energy company by market capitalization and the company with the world's fifth-largest revenue

Founded 1908

Robert Warren "Bob" Dudley is the Group Chief Executive and a director of  British Petroleum

which country has started world’s first data embassy in Luxembourg ?

which country has started world’s first data embassy in Luxembourg ?

Options

1) Estonia

2)Latvia

3)Russia

4)Finland

answer

1) Estonia

Other details

world’s first   data embassy will be launched by  Estonian government after a deal signed with Luxembourg

who won the International Dublin Literary Award 2017?

who won the International Dublin Literary Award 2017?

options

1) José Eduardo Agualusa

2)Akhil Sharma

3)Jim Crace

4)Juan Gabriel Vásquez 

answer

1) José Eduardo Agualusa

Other details

The International DUBLIN Literary Award  is an international literary award, awarded each year for a novel written in English or translated into English

At €100,000, the award is one of the richest literary prizes in the world.

The Award was established in 1994

Where was 2017 BIO International Convention held?

Where was 2017 BIO International Convention held?

Options

1) US

2)UK

3)France

4)Italy

answer

1) US

Other details

 16,000 biotech executives will participate in the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) BIO 2017   being held in the San Diego Convention Centre, San Diego, California  from 19-22 June, 2017.

Jioji Konrote has been elected as Prseident of Which country?

Jioji Konrote  has been elected as Prseident of Which country?

Options

1) Fiji

2) samao

3)seychelles

4) mauritius

answer

1) Fiji

Other details
Fiji's parliament on Monday elected Jioji Konousi Konrote, the minister for employment, productivity and industrial relations as the Pacific island country's next president.

In the presidential election held in parliament, Konrote, nominated by the ruling FijiFirst party, got 31 votes, while the opposition's candidate Ratu Epeli Ganilau received 14 votes,

who won the 2017 Orwell Prize?

who won the  2017 Orwell Prize?

options

1) John Bew

2)amelia gentleman

3)jenni russell

4)peter hitchens

answer

1) John Bew

Other details

 Orwell Prize for books was bestowed upon John Bew

The Orwell Foundation uses the work of George Orwell to celebrate honest writing and reporting

The Orwell Prize, based at University College London, is a British prize for political writing of outstanding quality.  

Where will ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 be held?

Where will  ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 be held?

options

1) United Kingdom

2)australia

3)south africa

4)new zealand

answer

1) United Kingdom

other details

The eight top teams of the world will be vying for a winner’s prize of 660,000 US Dollars in the ICC Women’s World Cup. The competion will be held in the United Kingdom from June 24 to July 23

 

when is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought observed?

when is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought observed?

Options

1)  June 17

2) June 18

 3)June 19

 4)June 16

answer


1)  June 17


Other details


The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is a United Nations observance each June 17.

Its purpose is to highlight ways to prevent desertification and recover from drought. Each annual celebration has a different theme. It should be celebrated all over the world.

This day was proclaimed on January 30, 1995 by the United Nations General Assembly resolution A/RES/49/115 after the daz when United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification is drafted

theme Link between land degradation and migration 

Ana Brnabic has been elected as prime minister of which country?

Ana Brnabic  has been elected as prime minister of which country?

Options

1)Serbia

2)Croatia

3)Montenegro

4)Romania

answer

1)Serbia

Other details

Ana Brnabic was chosen by the new President, Aleksandar Vucic as prime minister of the country

who was Michael A’Hearn?

who was Michael A’Hearn?

Options

1)Astronomer

2)Archaeologist

3)Mathematical

4)physicists

answer

1)Astronomer

Other details


Michael Francis A'Hearn was an American astronomer and astronomy professor at the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. He was also the principal investigator for NASA's EPOXI mission

Where was G7 Environment Ministers meeting in june2017 held?

Where was G7 Environment Ministers meeting in june2017 held?

Options

1) Italy

2)France

3)Spain

4)Germany

answer

1) Italy


other details

G7 Environment Ministers meeting was held in Italian city of Bologna

Where is NATO headquarters?

Where is NATO headquarters?

options

1) Brussels

2) Paris

3) Madrid

4) Milan 

answer

1) Brussels

Other details

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO ), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949. The organization constitutes a system of collective defence whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party. NATO's headquarters are located in Haren, Brussels,

Who won Canadian GP 2017?

Who won  Canadian GP 2017?

Options

1) Lewis Hamilton

2)Sebastian Vettel

3)Nico Rosberg

4)Fernando Alonso

answer

1) Lewis Hamilton

Other details

 Lewis Hamilton won canadaian GP for 6th time

Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton  is a British Formula One racing driver who races for the Mercedes AMG Petronas team

Who was Adam West?

Who was Adam West?

options

1) Actor

2)singer

3)dancer

4)Athlete

answer



1) Actor

other details

Adam West was an American actor.