Quiz----the evergreen brain tickler

Monifa what hard work--you have got it 24 out of 25--exceptional babe excellent what a lady---I tried to give some difficult no nothing seems to affect you---very happy to announce your results with congratulation--actually I think you deserve 25 i question maybe was not well phrased.
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17---eyeglasses[was my answer]--but your is right i feel.:bowdown:bowdown:bowdown

 

1. Which Northeastern state of India now has four ‘Chief Ministers’, apparently to douse a simmering discontent within the main party in the coalition?

2. Who is appointed as the Secretary of Petroleum and Natural Gas?

3. Who won 72nd Corus Chess Tournament held in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands?

4. Chief selector of Pakistan Cricket Team who has resigned from his post taking moral responsibility of Pakistan’s “shameful” performance against Australia?

5. Name of the 10-foot-long research rocket carrying a mouse, two turtles and worms into space
launched by Iran on 02-02-2010?

6. Which sculptor’s bronze sculpture has been sold for record 65million pounds at an auction in London?

7. The Central Government of India has extended the ban on an Islamic Student organization for two years recently. Name of that Organization?

8. The second tiger reserve in Kerala after the Periyar Tiger Reserve which will be integrated ecologically with the 960 sq km Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu situated at?
9. Who won the first British female Winter Olympic gold in 30 years with victory in women’s skeleton?

10. The leader of the Sunni Muslim militant group “Jundullah” arrested recently by Iran authorities?

11. Which country’s Supreme Court disallowed kite flying during the occasion of the spring festival of Basant?

12. . Name of India’s first unmanned submarine which was successfully tested at Idukki reservoir in Kerala on 16-02-2010?

13. Who became the 35th batsmen in the history of Test Matches to accumulate 7000 career runs in Test Matches?

14. A controversial bronze statue of an American President as a 10-year-old boy has been removed recently by Indonesian authorities from a park in the capital Jakarta due to a public backlash when it was erected. Who is that president?

15. Twenty jawans were killed and several others injured when Maoists attacked a security camp in West Bengal on 15-02-2010. Where is that camp located?

16. Who was elected chairman of the board of governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?

17. . A Georgian luger, who died in a horrific crash while in training just hours prior to the start of Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics in Canada?

18. . Cricketer who has been banned from IPL3 after he was found guilty of trying to negotiate with another franchise after his current contract with Rajasthan Royals was not renewed?
19. Which country has dissolved the government and electoral commission, after a row over voter registration that threatened to derail his nation’s fragile peace process?

20. Which country has recently announced a permanent suspension of Google’s e-mail service claiming that it will be replaced by a new national service?

21. Defender of Brazil who played for Brazil when they won the World Cup for the first time in Sweden in 1958 has died from a heart attack at the age of 74?

22. Name of Indian-origin woman who faced life sentence after being found guilty of poisoning her former lover to death, using an ancient Indian herb in the first such case in Britain in 128 years?
23. Name of the Iraqi freelance photographer who worked for Reuters has been released by the US military after 17 months in detention in Iraq?

24. Malayalam cinema’s popular lyricist who has won the prestigious Kerala State Award for the best lyricist seven times and had written lyrics for about 400 films died recently at the age of 49?

25. Kerala’s first digital apartments which offer a slew of facilities opened recently at?