Antonio Guterres has been elected as the next United Nations Secretary-General. Which country does he belong to?
Greece
Portugal
Italy
France
Which celebrity was nominated by President Pranab Mukherjee to take the seat vacated by cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, who resigned from the BJP recently?
Moon Moon Sen
Sharmila Tagore
Roopa Ganguly
Vidya Balan
Which veteran actor was at the receiving end of hatred and trolled on Twitter when he allegedly disrespected Indian soldiers during a television show?
Paresh Rawal
Nana Patekar
Anupam Kher
Om Puri
Which country's prime minister chose an unconventional way to travel by hopping into a bus after landing at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi?
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Nepal
Vietnam
The chief guest for the Republic Day parade next year will be from...
Saudi Arabia
Dubai
Abu Dhabi
Bahrain
Which popular celebrity was held up at gunpoint inside her Paris hotel room by two armed masked men dressed as police officers and robbed of millions?
Katy Perry
Kim Kardashian
Rihanna
Angelina Jolie
China has blocked a tributary of which river as part of the construction of its "most expensive" hydro-power project that could cause concern in India as it may impact water flows into the lower riparian countries.
Brahmaputra
Ganga
Padma
Manas
Which Pakistan-based terrorist leader did China save by extending its hold on India's move to get him designated a terrorist by the United Nations?
Hafiz Saeed
Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi
Masood Azhar
Syed Salahuddin
A 16-judge bench at the International Court of Justice this week threw out landmark cases brought by an island nation against India, Pakistan and Britain for allegedly failing to halt the nuclear arms race. This island nation was:
Marshall Islands
Comoros
Cape Verde
Micronesia
India's latest satellite GSAT-18 was this week launched successfully by a heavy duty rocket of Arianespace from the spaceport of Kourou in French Guiana. What is the stated purpose of the satellite?