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International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is observed on _____ date ?

1) 30th August 2) 29th August 3) 28th August 4) 27th August Explanation: The United Nations (UN) jointly with the…

7 years ago

_____ cricketer has come out of his retirement and made himself available for all formats ?

a) Shoaib Malik b) Yuvraj Singh c) Ambati Rayudu d) Hashim Amla Ambati Rayudu, who had announced his retirement on…

7 years ago

_____ nation has launched its own Space Command ?

a) Russia b) China c) United States d) Israel US President Donald Trump launched the US Space Command on August…

7 years ago

The 45th edition of the World Skills International Competition for the year 2019 was held in _____ country ?

1) Berlin, Germany 2) Paris, France 3) Kazan, Russia 4) Moscow, Russia Explanation: The 45th Edition of the World Skills…

7 years ago

_____ country will host the 47th WorldSkills Competition in 2023 ?

1) Lyon, France 2) Pyongyang, North Korea 3) Tokyo, Japan 4) Shanghai, China Explanation: Lyon, France will host the 47th…

7 years ago

_____ country’s Cricketer, Ajantha Mendis retires from all forms of cricket recently ?

1) New Zealand 2) Bangladesh 3) Sri Lanka 4) India Explanation: Srilankan cricketer Ajantha Mendis (34), who made his debut…

7 years ago

The ‘Dronacharya Award’ is given to _____ ?

A. Sportsmen B. Coaches C. Umpires D. Sports Editors

7 years ago

_____ has scored the most Test hundreds ever ?

A. Steve Waugh B. Sachin Tendulkar C. Shane Warne D. Sunil Gavaskar Explanation: He has scored 51 hundred in 200…

7 years ago

The first cricket Test match was played in _____ year ?

A. 1873 B. 1877 C. 1870 D. 1788  

7 years ago

_____ is the highest wicket taker in test cricket ?

A. Shane Warne B. Brian Lara C. Courtney Walsh D. Muttiah Muralitharan Explanation: He has taken 800 wickets in 133…

7 years ago

_____ invention is credited to the Russian born American inventor Vladimir Kosma Zworykin ?

A. Telegraph B. Radio C. Television D. Dishwasher Explanation: Zworykin invented both the tube (iconoscope) for transmission and the receiver…

7 years ago

_____ part-time race car driver invented the bucket seat in 1969 ?

A. Steve McQueen B. Harrison Frazier C. Paul Newman D. John Wayne Explanation: McQueen died in 1980 from a rare…

7 years ago

_____ now-ubiquitous device was invented by Zenith engineer Eugene Polley in 1955 ?

A. Microwave oven B. Remote control C. VCR D. Calculator Explanation: The first wireless remote control for television was called…

7 years ago

Until Victorian times, chocolate was thought of as a drink. When did the first chocolate bar appear _____ ?

A. 1828 B. 1831 C. 1825 D. There is no sure date Explanation: No one knows for sure when the…

7 years ago

Where is the village of Branston, after which the famous pickle is named _____ ?

A. Yorkshire B. Lancashire C. Staffordshire D. Norfolk Explanation: The village of Branston is in Staffordshire, just south of Burton-on-Trent.

7 years ago

_____ ‘game’ was first produced by the Southern Novelty Company in Baltimore, Maryland in 1892 ?

A. Frisbee B. Monopoly C. Ouija board D. Ping Pong Explanation: The board was invented by Isaac and William Fuld.…

7 years ago

_____ plaything was invented by Joe McVicker in 1956 ?

A. Silly Putty B. Etch-A-Sketch C. Lite-Brite D. Play-Doh Explanation: The stuff was originally intended to be wallpaper cleaner! (I…

7 years ago

_____ invention was first installed at a Hartford, Connecticut bank in 1889 ?

A. Automatic teller machine B. Time-lock safe C. Burglar alarm D. Pay telephone Explanation: William Gray, inventor of the pay…

7 years ago