Current Affairs Quiz/Questions-Answers September 2011,September 12-September 18

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1.    According to a study published in the Oryx, a leading international scientific journal of conservation, and reported by BirdLife International, widely-available diclofenac is responsible for thye fall in population of which of the following birds?
a.    Pigeons
b.    Vultures
c.    Crows
d.    Parrots
Answer: (b)

2.    An explosion occurred at the Marcoule nuclear reprocessing plant in which of the European countries on 12 September 2011 killing one person and injuring three others?
a.    Italy
b.    Greece
c.    France
d.    Portugal
Answer: (c)

3.    Leila Lopes became the first woman from her country to be crowned Miss Universe on 12 September 2011 in Sau Paulo, Brazil. Which country does she belong to?
a.    Ethupia
b.    Angola
c.    Ghana
d.    Nigeria
Answer: (b)

4.  The head of Libya’s National Transitional Council, Mustafa Abdul-Jalil, delivered his first public speech in the capital Tripoli on 12 September 2011. Abdul-Jalil was __ under Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi.
a) Minister of External Affairs
b) Minister of Justice
c) Minister of Finance
d) Minister of Internal Affairs
Answer: (b)  Minister of Justice

5.  India and Turkey agreed for future cooperation in coal related areas on the sidelines of __ world mining congress inaugural session held on 12 September 2011 at Istanbul.
a) 22nd
b) 24th
c) 25th
d) 26th
Answer: (a)  22nd

6.  Which one of the following nations declared the Indian Mujahideen terror group as a global terrorist organization?
a) USA
b) Pakistan
c) China
d) Australia
Answer: (a) USA

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