When will Isro launch Oceansat-2?
When will the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) launch Oceansat-2?
1. Which countries constitute the BRIC group?
Belgium, Rwanda, Indonesia and CzechoslovakiaBrazil, Russia, India and China
Bulgaria, Romania, Iceland and Chile
2. Allegations of corruption have been levelled against the chief justice of Karnataka High Court. What is his name?
PD DinakaranKG Balakrishnan
AK Patnaik
3. Which textile major is venturing into the real estate business?
Bombay DyeingVimal Textiles
Raymond Limited
4. What is the name of Dan Brown’s new novel that sold over 1million copies in the first 24 hours of its release in shops in the UK, US and Canada?
The Lost SymbolDa Vinci Code
Deception Point
5. When will the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launch Oceansat-2?
September 24September 23
September 25
6. Which British socialite is accused of stripping in full view of fellow passengers on a Kingfisher Airlines flight last week?
Paris HiltonPeaches Geldof
Clare Irby
7. Which minister has drawn flak from the Congress leadership for terming economy travel “cattle class”?
Pranab MukherjeeShashi Tharoor
Rahul Gandhi
8. Who is the Australian counterpart of Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh?
John HoggKevin Rudd
Alan Ferguson
9. Which Nobel laureate associated with organic farming died recently?
Norman BorlaugDr Joseph Stiglitz
Harald zur Hausen
10. The Indian Navy is launching a stealth destroyer capable of carrying nuclear warheads. What is it called?
INS MysoreINS Delhi
INS Kochi
Compiled by Blessy Chettiar