1. The sportsperson in picture has a role to play in the upcoming general elections. What is it and who is he?
2. Nanjing, China will host the second edition of the World Summer Youth Olympic games in August this year. Where was the first edition of the games held?
3. Identify the South American country from its flag (above). The country, last week, observed the first death anniversary of its popular leader who died of cancer on March 5, 2013.
4. Zuzeco, Amijubi and _______ were the names chosen for the mascot of FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil. Brazilians voted for ______ which was a combination of the words futebol (football) and ecologia (ecology). What is the name of the mascot?
5. Which former chief minister of Delhi is now the Governor for the state of Kerala?
Answers
1. He is cricketer Mohammad Kaif who will compete from the Phulpur constituency in Uttar Pradesh for the Congress in the general elections 2014.
2. Singapore, 2010
3. Venezuela. The country observed the first death anniversary of its popular leader Hugo Chavez.
4. Fuleco
5. Sheila Dikshit
