Current Affairs 2010 Test - 2
Test your knowledge of major events from 2010 including politics, sports, international affairs, and Indian current events.
Questions
Who was appointed as one of the Election Commissioners of India on 24 Aug 2010?
- Mr. S.Y. Quarishi
- Mr. Harishankar Brahma
- Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia
- Mr. Ban Ki-moon
Name the newly elected President of Colombia who assumed office on 07 Aug 2010?
- Mr. Pal Schmitt
- Mr. Jalal Talabani
- Ms. Mary McAleese
- Mr. Juan Manuel Santos
- Condoleezza Rice
- Helen Clark
- Hillary Rodham Clinton
- Pascal Lamy
Who was appointed Chief of the CBI on 30 Nov 10?
- Mr. Amar Pratap Singh
- Mr. Ashwini Kumar
- Mr. Karia Munda
- Mr. S.Y. Quraishi
Name the Indian author and the Hurriyat Leader against whom a FIR was registered for their anti-India speeches on 21 Oct 2010?
- Arundathi Roy and Arun Jaitley
- Arvinda Adiga and Arun Jaitley
- Syed Ali Geelani and Arvinda Adiga
- Arundathi Roy and Syed Ali Geelani
Who was sworn in Chief Minister of Maharashtra on 11 Nov 2010?
- Mr. Prithviraj Chavan
- Mr.S.M. Krishna
- Mr.K. Sankarnarayanan.
- Mr. Naveen Patnaik.
Name the Indian Ballastic Missile which was test fired in Balasore, Orissa on 25 Nov 2010?
- Agni-I
- Prithvi
- Nag
- Akash
Name the former US Lawmaker and nine times US Congressman, who died on 29 November 2010?
- Stephen Joshua Solarz
- Sebastian Vettel
- Robert Zoellick
- Antonio Guterres
Which city will be hosting the 2014 Commonweath Games?
- Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Glasgow, Kentucky, USA
- Melbourne, Australia
- Delhi, India
Who was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar on 26 Nov 2010?
- Mr. Nitish Kumar
- Ms. Mayawati
- Mr. Shivraj Singh Chauhan
- Mr. Sushil Kumar Modi
Name the founder of Wiki Leaks website, which has leaked thousands of sensitive documents regarding US diplomatic cables in November 2010?
- Pal Schmitt
- Julian Assange
- Dilma Rousseff
- David Cameron
Name the place, where the first Unique Identification (UID) number was given in India on 29 Sep 2010?
- Bangalore
- Tembhali
- Ludhiana
- Mumbai
Name the football player who was chosen for the prestigious Peace Summit Award -2010, on 09 Nov 2010?
- Mr. Anand Kumar
- Roberto Baggio
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Yuki Bhambri
Which city hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics?
- Turin, Italy
- Sochi, Russia
- Vancouver, Canada
- Toronto, Canada
Where were the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) hosted in the year 2010?
- Singapore, Singapore
- Delhi, India
- Pune, India
- Nanjing, China
Which IT company is the Worldwide Information Technology Partner for the 2012 Olympic Games?
- Atos Origin
- Mahindra Satyam
- Tata Consultancy Services
- Infosys Technologies Limited (Infosys)
Which British Prime Minister visited China and brought the largest ever trade delegation from Britain on 9th Nov 2010?
- Mr. David Cameron.
- Mr. Christian Wolff.
- Mr. Traian Basescue.
- Mr. Shimon Peres.
Which Indian IT Company was the Official Information Technology Services Provider to the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Infosys Technologies Limited (Infosys)
- Cognizant Technology Services (CTS)
- Mahindra Satyam
Which tennis player of Switzerland is beaten by Andy Murry of Britain in final to win the title of the Shanghai Masters Tennis Tournament in Shanghai on 17 Oct 2010?
- Roger Federer.
- Rocco Mediate
- Mike Russell
- Maria Sharapova
Sri Lankan President extended the term of which commissiom by six month on 8th Nov 2010?
- (ACABQ)
- (UNSC)
- (LLRC)
- (IGMSY)
Which player of Ukraine became the World champion in WBC Heavyweight title in Hamburg, Germany on 17th Oct 2010?
- Shannon Briggs.
- Vitali Klitschko.
- Florian Mayer.
- Fernando Alonso.
Which Country is visited by the President of Pakistan on 11th March 2010, to discuss nuclear reactor and Railway links?
- UK
- China
- Britain
- Sri Lanka
Which Country completed a 4-0 sweep over New Zealand in one day cricket on 16 Oct 2010?
- England.
- Bangladesh.
- India.
- Australia.
Which Russian chess player has played out a draw with World Champion Viswanathan Anand in Bilbao, Spain on 15 Oct 2010?
- Andy Murray.
- Fernando Alonso.
- Magnus Carlsen.
- Vladimir Kramnik
Which player of Ireland won the title of the Iskander Johor Open Golf Championship in Malaysia on 17th Oct 2010?
- Vladimir Kramnik.
- Andy Murray.
- Mr. Roger Federer.
- Padraig Harrington