Name the governor of Andhra Pradesh who resigned on Sunday after a sting operation purportedly showed him in a 'compromising position' with three women
Name the governor of Andhra Pradesh who resigned on Sunday after a sting operation purportedly showed him in a 'compromising position' with three women
1. The Maharashtra legislative assembly on December 23, 2009, temporarily relaxed the suspension of an MNS politician to allow him to take oath as a member of the house. Who was the politician?
Shishir ShindeHarshwardhan Patil
Bala Nandgaonkar
2. Name the governor of Andhra Pradesh who resigned on Sunday after a sting operation purportedly showed him in a 'compromising position' with three women.
Shakeel AhmedNarain Dutt Tiwari
Janardan Dwivedi
3. Which Indian-American was nominated on December 24, 2009, to head the US Agency for International Development (USAID), making him the highest ranking Indian-American in the administration?
Rajiv ShahBobby Jindal
Karan Singh
4. Who is the managing director of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) who stated on December 26, 2009, that work on the 18km-long metro railway in Navi Mumbai is likely to start soon?
MS KamathS Sani
E Sreedharan
5. Name the United Liberation Front of Asom (Ulfa) chairman who was sent to judicial custody by a court on December 26, 2009.
Arabinda RajkhowaRaju Baruah
Paresh Bora
6. Who was elected leader of the BJP legislature party in Jharkhand on December 26, 2009?
Anant KumarRaghuvar Das
Karuna Shukla
7. Name the Japanese prime minister who is in India this week on his first official visit.
Yasuo FukudaTaro Aso
Yukio Hatoyama
8. Name the German defence minister who stated on December 26, 2009, that he does not see democracy as a suitable political system for Afghanistan.
Peter StruckKarl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
Franz Josef Jung
9. Name the South Korean president who is on a visit to the United Arab Emirates in a push to win a contract for one of the world's biggest nuclear power plants.
Lee Myung-bakChun Doo-hwan
Kim Young-sam
10. Name the Chinese dissident who has been sentenced to 11 years in jail for organising ‘Charter08’, a petition that called for political reforms in the Communist country.
Yu Jie
Shi Tao
Liu Xiaobo
Shi Tao
Liu Xiaobo
Compiled by Sushil Kotian