General Knowledge Quiz - Geography, Current Affairs & Technology

The Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA) is based in Hyderabad, Telangana. It specializes in agricultural research for dryland and rainfed farming systems. Chennai, Kolkata, and Guwahati host other ICAR institutes.

R P Goenka received the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) lifetime achievement award for his exceptional business leadership. He founded the RPG Group and was a prominent industrialist. V P Goenka, S P Goenka, and B P Goenka are not correct recipients.

Kamal Nath served as the Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways. He held this portfolio in the UPA government. Anand Sharma was Commerce Minister, Praful Patel handled Civil Aviation, and Dayanidhi Maran was Communications Minister.

Control + Space selects the entire column in Excel. This keyboard shortcut highlights all cells in the current column. Shift + Space selects rows, while Control + 1 opens format cells dialog.

ALT+D+F+F is the Excel keyboard shortcut to add filters to a dataset. This activates AutoFilter on the selected header row. The other combinations are not valid Excel filter shortcuts.

Shift + Space selects the entire row in Excel. This highlights all cells in the current row. Control + Space selects columns, while Control + 1 opens formatting options.

Veerappa Moily received the Next Step Foundation 2010 award for outstanding contribution to international legal cooperation. He was Law Minister and played a key role in legal reforms. H Bhardwaj was Law Minister earlier, P Chidambaram held Finance/Home.

Hrishikesh Sulabh received the 2010 International Indu Sharma Katha Samman for his contributions as a poet and short story writer in Hindi literature. Pawan Chamling is a politician (Sikkim CM), Byomkesh Bakshi is fictional, Ranjan Rout is a different writer.

Ritu Sarin, along with her colleague at The Indian Express, was awarded the Prem Bhatia Award for Political Reporting in 2010 for her investigative journalism work. The award recognizes excellence in political journalism in India.

Saina Nehwal received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 2010 after her bronze medal at the 2010 BWF World Championships and gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. This is India's highest sporting honor.

The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) is located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It is ISRO's primary facility for satellite and launch vehicle development, named after Dr. Vikram Sarabhai.

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th edition of the tournament. It was held in South Africa, making it the first World Cup hosted on the African continent.

Naadam is Mongolia's biggest national festival, known as the 'Three Manly Games' featuring wrestling, horse racing, and archery. It has been celebrated for centuries and marks Mongolian independence.

Rosa Otunbayeva served as the President of Kyrgyzstan in 2010, becoming the first female head of state in Central Asia. She took office following the 2010 Kyrgyz revolution.

P S Veeraraghavan was the Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in 2010. He is a distinguished scientist associated with India's space program and launch vehicle development.

Elbegdorj Tsakhia was the President of Mongolia in 2010. He served as President from 2009 to 2017 and was a key figure in Mongolia's transition to democracy.

Devils Tower National Monument is located near the Belle Fourche River in northeastern Wyoming. The tower is an igneous laccolith butte rising above the surrounding landscape.

The Grand Canyon is approximately 277 miles (446 km) long. It was carved by the Colorado River in Arizona over millions of years and is up to 18 miles wide at points.