Compiled by PROF
. DR JOHN MATHEWS
Competition Corner
- Rishad Premji, 2. Amit Shah, 3. Rajnath Singh, Current Affairs: ANSWERS:
General 4. A. S. Bopanna, B. R. Gavai, 5. Rafael Nadal, 6. Kevin Mallory /
- Olive Oyl, 2. G. V. Mavalankar, 3. Amul, 4. Christchurch, 5. Awareness:
Boeing, 6. James Garfield, 7. Saragarhi, 8. F. Scott Fitzgerald, 9. Ukraine, 10.
- c., 2. c. Logical Reasoning:Bahamas /
A. Current Affairs
- Who is going to take over Azim
Premji’s mantle as Executive Chairman
of Wipro? - Who is the Home Minister of India?
- Name the Defence Minister of India.
- Name two of the judges recently
elevated to the Supreme Court. - Who won the 2019 French Open
Men’s Final? - Name the ex-CIA officer who was
recently given a sentence of 20 years
in prison.
2. Who was the first speaker of the Lok
Sabha?
3. Tribhuvandas Patel is associated
with which famous dairy brand?
4. ChCh is the abbreviation of which city?
5. Who manufactures the 737 MAX
aircraft that was grounded across
airlines recently?
6. Who was the first sitting member of the
U.S. Congress to be voted President?
7. Kesari is an upcoming movie about
which famous last stand?
8. Who wrote The Beautiful and the
Damned?
9. Kiev is the capital of which country?
10. ‘.bs’ is the Top level Domain for
which country?
C. Logical Reasoning
- If a year starts on a Saturday,
then what is the maximum possible
number of Mondays in that year?
a. 53
b. 51
c. 52
d. None of these.
get ahead
- A train covers a distance between
station A and station B in 45
minutes. If the speed is reduced
by 5 kms/hr, it will cover the same
distance in 48 minutes. What is the
distance between station A and
station B?
a. 40 kms
b. 80 kms
c. 60 kms
d. 50 kms
D. One word substitutions
Unerring, incapable of mistakes –
Infallible
Seasonable leafless – Deciduous
Pod-bearing – Leguminous
long-lasting – Perennial
Of different colours – Variegated
B. General Awareness
- Which cartoon character’s brother is
called Castor?