Saturday 27 October 2012

Daily Dose-27.10.2012


1. How is SDR valued?
a) The currency value of the SDR is determined by summing the values in U.S. dollars, based on market exchange rates, of a basket of major currencies (the U.S. dollar, Euro, Japanese yen, and pound sterling).
b) Based on the quota allocated to different countries in terms of FOREX reserves are taken together with weights attached
c) It is simple dollars valued on the basis of market principle valuation
d) None of the above

2. Mock Tsunami Drill -Exercise IOWave11 has been organized by…
a) International Maritime Organization (IMO)
b) World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
c) Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
d) UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission.


3. Which among the following is the most polluted city of India according to recent World Health Organizations estimates?
a) Ludhiana       
        b) Kanpur
c) Bangalore        d) Patna

4. Which ministry of the government has come under the ambit of CAG?
a) Ministry of Urban Development

b) Ministry of Rural Development
c) Ministry of Road Transport and highways

d) Ministry of Civil aviation

5. The Sports Authority of India and the All India Football Federation signed an agreement to develop which stadium as the football hub in India?
a) Mohan Bagan Ground               b) Jawaharlal Nehru stadium
c) Bangalore Football Stadium      d) The Cooperage Ground