Page-4 of GKToday Archives: November, 2015

Ethiopian Birhanu Legese, Kenyan Cynthia Limo win 2015 Delhi Half Marathon

Birhanu Legese from Ethiopia and Cynthia Limo from Kenya have won the 2015 Delhi Half Marathon in men’s and women’s categories respectively. In this eighth edition of marathon around 34,000 athletes and amateur runners from different parts of the world ..

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ICC suspends West Indies spinner Sunil Narine for illegal bowling action

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine from bowling in international cricket with an immediate effect. The ICC took a decision after an independent assessment found that his bowling action illegal after the 3rd ODI ..

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GK & Current Affairs – November 28, 2015

1. Who will be the first woman Secretary-General of the Commonwealth? [A]Gareth Peirce [B]Justline Thornton [C]Baroness Patricia [D]Cherie Blair Answer: Baroness Patricia Dominica-born British lawyer Patricia Scotland (60) has been elected as the new Secretary General of the Commonwealth. She ..

Which of the following institutes are placed within 100th rank in QS Graduate Employability rankings in the world?

Which of the following institutes are placed within 100th rank in QS Graduate Employability rankings in the world? [A]IIT Kharagpur and IISC Bangalore [B]IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi [C]IIT Bombay and IISC Bangalore [D]IIT Kharagpur and IIT Bombay Show Answer ..

Who among the following has unveiled a stationary bicycle that can generate electricity in India?

Who among the following has unveiled a stationary bicycle that can generate electricity in India? [A]Bharat Desai [B]C R Rao [C]Manoj Bhargava [D]Thomas Kailath Show Answer Manoj Bhargava NRI billionaire and Philanthropist Manoj Bhargava has unveiled an electricity-generating hybrid bicycle ..

Antonio Costa is the Prime Minister of which country?

Antonio Costa is the Prime Minister of which country? [A]Spain [B]Portugal [C]Italy [D]Sweden Show Answer Portugal Indian-origin Atonio Costa, the leader of Portugal’s Socialist Party is the Prime Minister of Portugal. Recently, he was appointed as PM by President Anibal ..