Jun 30, 2015
Jun 29, 2015
Q.1733
On 25 June 2015 he became the first Indian national to join National Basketball Association (NBA) of USA. He is 19 years old. The Punjab-born player was the 52nd overall pick at the 2015 draft by the Dallas Mavericks.
Jun 28, 2015
Q.1732
Former World number one tennis player of Germany, who had bagged 22 Grand slam single titles will certainly provide Kerala tourism an ‘ace’ up their sleeve.
Jun 27, 2015
Q.1731
Thus, what day was being celebrated?
The United Nations General Assembly on 11 December 2014 adopted the resolution to commemorate 21 June as the International Day of Yoga every year.
Jun 26, 2015
Q.1730
Who was defeated and what was this 1815 event?
Jun 25, 2015
Q.1729
Identify the competition whose winner receives this famous trophy.
The win was his second straight major title of 2015 after he won the Masters Tournament at Augusta National, US in April 2015.
Jun 24, 2015
Q.1728
What was the inspiration behind this name?
The name is inspired by Portuguese and Real Madrid footballer Cristiano Ronaldo who is known as CR7.
Jun 23, 2015
Q.1727
Algorithm for what? This item’s use has been banned in France while doing another specific activity.
France on 18 June 2015 announced a ban on wearing earphones while driving a vehicle and riding a cycle. The ban will come into effect from 1 July 2015.
Jun 22, 2015
Q.1726
Fill in the blank with something we all love!
It shows the decline of the five day game which is the purest form. Further, it raises the question whether the game is losing its identity due to a tough competition from commerce-driven Twenty20 cricket.
Jun 21, 2015
Q.1725
Fill in the blanks which might remind you of a Greek mythological monster on Versace logo.
The observations reveal a giant region of recently formed massive stars at the centre of the Eye of Medusa, the central gas-rich region of the Medusa merger.
Jun 20, 2015
Q.1724
Identify him.
This awardee of the Padma Shri, Padma Vibhushan and Royal Gold Medal for Architecture passed away on 16th June 2015.
Jun 19, 2015
Q.1723
He bowled the final over in two famous Test matches, the Tied Test against Australia in 1960 and the Lord's Test against England in 1963.
Identify this legend.
In his Test career, he took 192 wickets which included five wickets in an innings for 9 times and 10 wickets in a match on one occasion.
Jun 18, 2015
Q.1722
About 150 local people came out to see the unveiling of the holographic version on Sunday, 7 June 2015.
What was being resurrected?
The two statues of Standing Buddhas of Bamiyan managed to survive for more than 1500 years. These statues were destroyed in March 2001 by Taliban declaring them as false idols.
Jun 17, 2015
Q.1721
What was the subject of their celebration?
It promised the protection of church rights, protection for the barons, access to swift justice, and limitations on feudal payments to the Crown. The Great Charter, as it is often called, was said to be the foundation stone of the rights and liberties of the people.
Jun 16, 2015
Q.1720
June 11, 2015, it was announced that Dick Costolo would step down as CEO and would be replaced by Twitter co-founder and chairman Jack Dorsey.
Jun 15, 2015
Q.1719
-At number one and two are 2 boxers. -At number three and four are 2 footballers. -The youngest player on the list is a footballer. -The oldest player on the list is a golfer. -There are only women athletes on the list. -And there is only one Indian sports player to feature.
Jun 14, 2015
Q.1718
Lee initially portrayed villains and became best known for his role as Count Dracula. His other film roles include Francisco Scaramanga, Saruman, and Count Dooku. Lee considered his best performance to be that of Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the biopic Jinnah.
Jun 13, 2015
Q.1717
Which very successful venture was this controversial piece mocking?
ISRO, on 8th June, was presented with 2015 Space Pioneer Award for their MoM.
Jun 12, 2015
Q.1716
Where would one have heard this anthem usually?
It is played before every UCL game. FC Barcelona won 2015 UEFA Champions League title on 6th June by defeating Juventus.
Jun 11, 2015
Q.1715
What’s the peculiar feature?
It is based on moving water droplets. The ability to precisely control droplets using fluidic computation could have a number of applications.
Jun 10, 2015
Q.1714
Thus, what day is unofficially celebrated on every 8th of June to spread the awareness to protect something that you would associate with a very famous Trilogy of movies?
In the year 2008, United Nations General Assembly decided to designate 8 June as the World Oceans Day. And the movie series is, of course, Ocean’s Trilogy.
Jun 9, 2015
Q.1713
What was the unique distinction?
This means, it was a piece of India within Bangladesh, within India, within Bangladesh. India and Bangladesh on 6 June 2015 signed the historical 1974 Land Boundary Agreement (LBA).
Jun 8, 2015
Q.1712
Due to its ‘unique feature,’ these train will be able to accommodate 2280 passengers, which is 240 more than the regular six-coach Metro train.
What feature is this?
Due to the absence of cabin for the operator, these train will be able to accommodate more passengers.
Jun 7, 2015
Q.1711
In the first week of June she broke the record of Gladys Burrill which was set in 2010. This record in the male category has been held for quite some time by the ‘Sikh Superman’ Fauja Singh who is sometimes also referred to as ‘Turbaned Tornado’.
What record are we talking about?
She achieved this fete at San Diego’s Rock 'n' Roll Marathon of 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometers) by completing the race in 7 hours, 24 minutes, 36 seconds. She’s a little over 92 years old!
Jun 6, 2015
Q.1710
It is also known as ____ flu, since _____ are believed to be involved in its spread to humans but it is unclear how. The WHO recommends that those who come in contact with _____ wash their hands frequently and do not touch sick _____.
Fill in the blanks
Middle East respiratory Syndrome claimed its first two victims in South Korea in the first week of June 2015 and many more have been infected.
Jun 5, 2015
Q.1709
What is the unique feature of this particular machine?
It has a camera installed in it that captures the facial features of the user and then compares it with a database of identification photos.
Jun 4, 2015
Q.1708
Which unsuccessful US venture are we talking about?
The failed invasion strengthened the position of Castro's leadership as well as his ties with the USSR. This led eventually to the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. The US, however, on 29 May 2015 removed Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism.
Jun 3, 2015
Q.1707
However, what is unique about her Wimbledon ‘boxed set’ which she achieved in 1951?
First she defeated friend Shirley Fry in singles, then paired with Fry to win the women’s double followed by mixed doubles which she won with Frank Sedgman. All three matches were on the same day because of rain delays. Unfortunately, she passed away at the age of 89 on 29th May 2015.
Jun 2, 2015
Q.1706
When Real Madrid won this particular competition, during the post-match celebrations the famous trophy which was newly re-designed was dropped and the bus ran over it. The trophy was thus broken into many pieces. Winners of which tournament receive this trophy?
It is the oldest Spanish football competition.
Jun 1, 2015
Q.1705
As anyone who has ever been in a relationship knows, there are two sides to every story.
Identify the name of this book and the author. It will be published on June 18, which is the character's birthday.
She wrote it in response to fans who have been asking for Christian's point of view. It will be published on June 18, which is the character's birthday.