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Daily Quiz - 30 Aug 2015

Daily Quiz - 30 Aug 2015



Q 1246. On 31st Aug’15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release a special digital version of epic Ramcharitmanas produced by All India Radio. When was the Ramcharitmanas composed for the first time at Akashvani?

A. 1950
B. 1980
C. 1999
D. 2010

ANSWER: B. 1980

The Ramcharitmanas was composed and recorded for the first time in 1980 at Akashvani Bhopal.

Q 1247. Sanskrit Diwas was observed on _____.

A. 28th Aug’15
B. 29th Aug’15
C. 30th Aug’15
D. 31st Aug’15

ANSWER: C. 30th Aug’15

To mark the 'Sanskrit Diwas' celebrations public broadcaster Doordarshan News has launched an exclusive Facebook page and a Twitter handle in that language.

Q 1248. Name the president of the 70th Session of UN General Assembly on a two day visit to India from 30th Aug’15?

A. Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
B. Ban Ki Moon
C. Condalisa Rice
D. Mogens Lykketoft

ANSWER: D. Mogens Lykketoft

Mr. Lykketoft was unanimously elected by the General Assembly as the President of the 70th Session on 15th June this year and is scheduled to assume his new responsibilities with the commencement of the Session from 15th of next month. Earlier, Mr. Lykketoft was the Speaker of the Danish Parliament and has served as Finance Minister and Foreign Minister of Denmark.

Q 1249. Name the Prime Minister of Malaysia against whom the people held protests in Kuala Lumpur and demanded resignation over financial scandal?

A. Najib Razak
B. Abdul Rahman
C. Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
D. Hussein Onn

ANSWER: A. Najib Razak

Protesters slept out overnight in Kuala Lumpur after the first day of a rally that has brought into the streets a political crisis triggered by reports of a mysterious transfer worth more than 600 million dollars into an account under Mr Najib's name. Mr Najib, who has denied any wrongdoing, has sacked his deputy and ministers who had questioned him.

Q 1250. Name the U.S. National Security Adviser to arrive Islamabad on a previously unannounced visit for talks with senior Pakistani government and military officials on 30th Aug’15?

A. Richard Rahul Paul
B. Hillary Clinton
C. Susan Rice
D. Samantha Daniel

ANSWER: C. Susan Rice

The US State Department said the talks were expected to focus on mutual interests and areas of concern, particularly terrorist and militant attacks emanating from Pakistani soil. Rice also is likely to discuss Pakistan's role in Afghanistan's effort to negotiate peace with the Taliban and a recent rise in tensions between Islamabad and New Delhi.


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