GK 18

1. Where did the 2nd FIPIC is held recently?
Ans. Jaipur
Remarks: FIPIC stands for Forum of Indian Pacific Islands Cooperation. The first FIPIC was held in FIJI. The 2nd FIPIC was attended by 14 Pacific Island Nations,

2. Who are known as the new citizen of India?
Ans. The persons who are allotted land in India on Land Boundary Agreement with Bangladesh.

3. Which Tennis player recently won Rajiv Gandji Khel Ratna Award?
Ans. Sania Mirza
Remarks: The first Tennis player who is awarded with Rajiv Khel Ratna is Leander Paes.

4. Which birth day of A.P.J Abdul Kalam was declared as the World Student Day by UN?
Ans. 79th Birthday

5. Which Pakistani singer has been allowed to stay in India for an indefinite period?
Ans. Adnan Sami
Remarks: Adnan Sami was born in Lahore. He first came to India in March 2001 as a visitor's visa.

6. What is the name of food grown at International Space Station for Astronaut?
Ans. Veg.01
Remarks: The first food grown in space is a crop of red lettuce which was grown for 15 months by as system called Veg-01 (Nick Name: Veggie) using red, blue and green LED lights. The food is grown under the care of Astronaut Scott Kelly.

                                          

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