Tuesday 18 June 2013

QC# 78

1. Which geographical entity of India was declared as a world biosphere reserve under its Man and the Biosphere Programme by UNESCO in the Month of May 2013. These are part of a great island arc created by the collision of the Indo-Australian Plate with Eurasia.

2. Which online gold shopping portal recently launched gold coins with the face and sign and ST logo of Sachin Tendulkar as a part of Akshaya Trithiya ?



3. The tower shown in the picture below is the world's tallest twist building with a height of 306 m and a twist of 90 degree situated in Dubai. This was designed by the same group which built the Burj Khalifa. Name this engineering marvel..



4. What started in 1850 between Calcutta and Diamond Harbour pioneered by Irish physician, William O'Shaughnessy is coming to an end in July 2013. It served as an important thing to suppress the 1857 Indian Rebellion against British ?

5. Name the third fastest patrol vehicle recently launched by Cochin Shipyard Ltd which is built for Indian Coast Guard.


ANSWER ::

1. Nicobar Islands

2. Valuemart Gold and Jewels

3. Cayan tower / Infinity tower

4. Telegram service in India

5. Abhinav

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