Q. Name the auto making company which launched three new variants of the Eon-D--Lite plus, Era plus and Magna plus in the Indian market in January 2012.
1) Tata Motors
2) Hyundai Motor India
3) Volkswagen
4) Maruti Suzuki
Q. Who was presented the Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace and Reconciliation on January 4, 2011 the fourth day of the ten-day Kalachakra initiations?
1) Tanzania's Julius Nyerere
2) South African leader Nelson Mandela
3) Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama
4) Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi
Q. European Union agreed in principle to ban import of Iranian Crude oil. Consider the following statements:
1. The European Union (EU) is one of Iran's biggest markets for oil.
2. The EU is a political and economical union of 27 member states.
Choose the right option:
1) Only 1is correct
2) Only 2 is correct
3) Both 1 and 2 are correct
4) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Q. The Israel-Palestine talks, in the first week of January 2012 were held in Amman. Amman is the capital of -
1) Jordan
2) Syria
3) Iraq
4) Iran
Q. Maldives on January 4,2012 lifted ban on Spas in the upmarket tourist destination. Consider the following statements:
1. The tourism industry is an important foreign exchange earner in the Maldives.
2. Maldives in 2011 received more than 850000 tourists.
Choose the right option:
1) Only 1 is correct
2) Both 1 and 2 are correct
3) Only 2 is correct
4) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Q. Scientists for the first time produced mixed embryo monkeys. Consider the following statements:
1. Scientists produced monkeys composed of cells taken from separate embryos.
2. The cells stay together and work together to from tissues and organs.
Choose the right option:
1) Both 1 and 2 are correct
2) Only 1is correct
3) Only 2 is correct
4) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Q. Scientists discovered unknown species off the coast of Antarctica. Consider the following statements:
1. The temperature in this region rises to 380 degree Celsius.
2. There is plenty of light in this region.
Which of the above statement is/are correct?
1) Only 1
2) Only 2
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. The world's first hybrid sharks were discovered by the researchers in Australian waters. The hybrid shark is the result of cross-breeding between which one of the following sets of shark species?
1) Common black tip Shark and Australian black-tip Shark
2) Indian black-tip Shark and Australian black-tip Shark
3) Blue Whale and Common black-tip Shark
4) Blue Whale and Australian black-tip Shark
Q. Scientists produced artificial human semen to help infertile men. Consider the following statements-
1. The scientists grew the sperm by enveloping the germ cells in a special compound agar jelly.
2. The artificial human semen could help infertile men father own children.
Choose the right option:
1) Both 1 and 2 are correct
2) Only 1is correct
3) Only 2 is correct
4) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Q. Health Authorities in Australia recently detected Deadly Disease, Murray Valley Encephalitis. The disease is caused by the -
1) Flies
2) Dogs
3) Birds
4) Mosquitoes
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