The Teenager Today – July 2019

(National Geographic (Little) Kids) #1

Compiled by PROF


. DR JOHN MATHEWS


Competition Corner


  1. 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 /


  1. 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.


  1. c., 2. c. Logical Reasoning:Bahamas /


A. Current Affairs



  1. Who is going to take over Azim
    Premji’s mantle as Executive Chairman
    of Wipro?

  2. Who is the Home Minister of India?

  3. Name the Defence Minister of India.

  4. Name two of the judges recently
    elevated to the Supreme Court.

  5. Who won the 2019 French Open
    Men’s Final?

  6. 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



  1. 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



  1. 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



  1. Which cartoon character’s brother is
    called Castor?

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