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15251. The son of a Philippines clan boss who was charged with murder recently after the massacre of at least 57 people in last week of November-2009?
Answer: Andal Ampatuan Jr, a local mayor in Maguindanao province.
15252. The United States of America has reached an agreement to station an American antimissile defense system on a country in Central Europe recently. Which is that country?
Answer: Poland.
15253. The search engine which apologized recently for results of image search of "Michelle Obama’, first lady of U.S.?
Answer: Google.
15254. Pakistan player who hits century on debut in the first test match against New Zealand in Dunedin?
Answer: Umar Akmal
15255. The French Parliament has unanimously adopted the civil nuclear agreement with an Asian Country. Which is that country?
Answer: India.
15256. Which car has been ranked No. 1 in the mid-size entry segment (228 PP/100), according to the 2009 J.D. Power Asia Pacific India Vehicle Dependability Study released recently?
Answer: Ford Ikon
15257. Who was awarded the man of the match in the second test match between India and Sri Lanka played at Kanpur?
Answer: Sreesanth
15258. Former Indian Volleyball team captain who has been selected for the 21st Jimmy George Foundation award, 2009, for his contributions to sports?
Answer: Tom Joseph
15259. Iranian authorities have confiscated the Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to Iranian lawyer-activist in 2003 for her work as a lawyer and human rights activist. Name of that Nobel laureate?
Answer: Shirin Ebadi
15260. The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), leaders from 51 Commonwealth countries began a three-day summit started on November 27, 2009, held in?
Answer: Port of Spain
15261. Which country n launched its fifth spy satellite on 28th November 2009 in a bid to boost its ability to independently gather intelligence?
Answer: China
15262. Which company has been awarded the 2009 CII (Confederation of Indian Industry) National Award for Energy Efficient Unit?
Answer: Piramal Healthcare"s Digwal, India, manufacturing division.
15263. Who was awarded the man of the match in the first test match between Australia and West Indies played at Brisbane?
Answer: Ben Hilfenhaus.
15264. Who becomes the youngest West Indian to score a Test century on debut?
Answer: Adrian Barath
15265. Who was adjudged Man of the Match in the third ODI between South Africa and England played at Cape Town on November 27, 2009?
Answer: AB de Villiers (South Africa).
15266. Which Indian city will be the venue of the 97th Indian Science Congress?
Answer: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
15267. In November 2009, more than 50 employees of a nuclear plant of India were affected due to high radiation levels. A water cooler for supplying water for the employees was contaminated with tritiated water. Where is that nuclear plant?
Answer: Kaiga nuclear power station situated at Kaiga in Uttar Kannada district in Karnataka, India.
15268. The African nation which has been admitted into the Commonwealth of Nations, becoming the 54th member of the organization of mostly former British colonies?
Answer: Rwanda
15269. Who was adjudged Man of the Match in the fourth ODI between South Africa and England played at Port Elizabeth on November 29, 2009?
Answer: James Anderson (England).
15270. Which country decided to sign civil nuclear deal with India recently?
Answer: Canada.
15271. Chief of Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) who was sent to jail for 14 days after his arrest in Andhra Pradesh"s Karimnagar district before he could begin his "fast unto death" for a separate Telangana state?
Answer: K Chandrasekhara Rao.
15272. Whop will be the new partner of Mahesh Bhupathi in doubles for the next tennis season?
Answer: Max Mirnyi of Belarus
15273. In which place of Kerala, one of the worst boat tragedies in its history occurred, after Kerala Tourism Development Corporation’s new double-decker boat ‘Jalakanyaka’ carrying 74 tourists capsized that claimed 45 lives on September 30,2009?
Answer: Periyar Reservoir at Thekkady
15274. Name the place where a powerful Pacific Ocean earthquake spawned towering tsunami waves which hit on September 29 that killing more than 113 people and leaving dozens of workers missing?
Answer: Samoa Islands in the central South Pacific
15275. Name of the Tropical Storm that hits Philippines on September 26, 2009 killing 246 people and causing massive flooding in the region?
Answer: Ketsana
15276. Name the top American official at the U.N. mission in Afghanistan who has been ordered out of the country after he disagreed with superiors over how to deal with widespread fraud charges from the presidential election in Afghanistan?
Answer: Peter Galbraith
15277. Former Haryana chief minister (from March to November 1967), who was also a former cabinet minister in 1980-84 and held various portfolios including agriculture, rural development as well as food and supplies died recently ?
Answer: Rao Birender Singh
15278. Former 100 meter world champion who has announced his retirement recently from international competition.
Answer: Kim Collins
15279. Eminent singer who has been selected for the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for the year 2007 which carries a Cash Prize of Rs. 10 lakh, a Swaran Kamal and a Shawl?
Answer: Shri Manna Dey
15280. 2 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year that NTPC (National Thermal Power corporation) Ltd will use to fuel its southern India plant at Kayamkulam, Kerala which is currently running on naphtha?
Answer: Petronet LNG
15281. A rare 507 carat white diamond, considered being among the top 20 largest high quality rough diamonds ever found worldwide was discovered recently from which place?
Answer: The Cullinan Mine near Pretoria in South Africa
15282. Which country celebrated 60years of Communist rule with a spectacular military and civilian parade through the centre of its capital city?
Answer: China
15283. In which place of India, geologists recently have found a cluster of dinosaur eggs, said to be about 65 million years old?
Answer: A village in Ariyalur District of Tamil Nadu.
15284. Nick name of the oldest known fossil skeleton of a human ancestor—a female Ardipithecus ramidus specimen which has been found recently?
Answer: "Ardi"
15285. Turkish journalist who threw a shoe at IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn in Istanbul ahead of key meetings on the economic crisis, as rallies set to bring thousands into the streets got underway?
Answer: Selcuk Ozbek
15286. Legendary Film director who was arrested in Switzerland for the rape of then 13-year-old Samantha Geimer on a 31-year-old international arrest warrant as he arrived to attend the Zurich Film Festival?
Answer: Roman Polanski
15287. Who became the third batsman to reach 12,000 one-day international (ODI) runs?
Answer: Ricky Ponting
15288. Who won Pan Pacific Open tennis title-2009?
Answer: Maria Sharapova
15289. Marking the International Day of Non-Violence, which organization has recently released a stamp of Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 140th birth anniversary?
Answer: The United Nations
15290. Which country will host the 2016 Olympics?
Answer: Brazil.
15291. The last surviving leader of the ill-fated 1943 Warsaw ghetto revolt against the Nazis, died at the age of 90?
Answer: Marek Edelman
15292. Expelled BJP leader Jaswant Singh is leading a non-BJP, non-Congress group of MPs in Parliament, which seeks to play the role of a “critical opposition”. Name that group of Independent MPs who have come together due to ‘commonality of issues’.
Answer: The Lok Morcha
15293. The doyen of Indian rationalist movement, a vocal atheist, skeptic and caustic critic of Sathya Sai Baba, died on October 4th 2009 at the Abhirami Hospital in Coimbatore?
Answer: Basava Premanand
15294. Who has won Formula One’s Japanese Grand Prix 2009 title?
Answer: Sebastian Vettel
15295. Who has won the European Golden Shoe for the second time after scoring 32 goals for Atletico Madrid in the Spanish league this season?
Answer: Diego Forlan
15296. Who was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Greece after his party PASOK won recent Parliamentary Elections?
Answer: George Papandreou
15297. Which country won the Champions Trophy Cricket title-2009 held in South Africa?
Answer: Australia.
15298. One of the main orchestrators of the Rwandan 1994 genocide who has been arrested in Kampala, the Ugandan capita?
Answer: Idelphonse Nizeyimana
15299. Who has been appointed as the Advisor to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Infrastructure, Innovation and Information?
Answer: Sam Pitroda. He is now the Chairman National Knowledge Commission.
15300. Who won Man Booker Prize Award-2009?
Answer: Hilary Mantel.
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