1. Which country has the highest number of internet users today?
a) China
b) USA
c) India
d) Japan
2. Google launched its own online encyclopedia. What is the name of this project?
a) Wikipedia
b) Knol
c) Encyclopedia
d) None of these
3. Dr Ram Baran Yadav was in news recently for
a) being the first President of Republic Nepal
b) being first Prime Minister of Nepal
c) for winning the Magsasay Award
d) for winning the Kalinga Award
4. What is SpaceShipTwo?
a) world’s first civilian passenger spacecraft
b) Nasa’s lunar explorer
c) ESA’s craft to study Mars
d) None of these
5. Sir Richard Branson was in news recently. Who is he?
a) founder of Virgin group of companies
b) winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics
c) winner of the Booker Prize
d) none of these
6. Europa is a moon of which planet?
a) Jupiter
b) Saturn
c) Pluto
d) Mars
Answers
1. China
2. Knol
3. first President of Republic Nepal
4. world’s first civilian passenger spacecraft
5. founder of Virgin group of companies
6. Jupiter