The Sunday Quiz: How well do you know the News?

Take this trivia challenge based on the national news that made headlines this week. Challenge your friends and family to beat your score.

News Quiz

Take this trivia challenge based on the national news and events that made headlines this week. Test yourself first and then challenge your friends and family to beat your score and knowledge. The answers to the quiz questions are provided at the end of the quiz. So let us start: 

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1) How many Infantry Regiments are there in the Indian Army?

27 Regiments

24 Regiments

33 Regiments

31 Regiments

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2) How many airports does the Airports Authority of India own?

134 airports

141 airports

136 airports

139 airports

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3) The air version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired from which fighter aircraft from Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha?

Jaguar

Sukhoi 30MK-I 

Tejas

Rafale

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4) How many electric vehicles have been registered in India to date?

865,500 vehicles

870,141 vehicles

890,200 vehicles

881,156 vehicles

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5) Which Indian state has the highest number of electric vehicles registered?

Uttar Pradesh

Karnataka

Haryana

Maharashtra

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6) To how many countries has India supplied Covid-related medical and other assistance since the beginning of the pandemic?

147

148

149

150

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7) With which neighbouring country did India celebrate 50 years of friendship this week?

Bhutan

Nepal

Bangladesh

Sri Lanka

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8) What is the number of Junior Commissioned Officer vacancies that are lying vacant in the Indian Army?

97,177 vacancies

98,098 vacancies

97,653 vacancies

94,946 vacancies

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9) Who was the most searched personality on Google India in 2021?

Neeraj Chopra 

Aryan Khan

Raj Kundra

Shehnaaz Gill

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10) Who topped the Forbes list of the world's 100 most powerful women?

US Vice-President Kamala Harris

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott 

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde

Philanthropist Melinda French Gates

Quiz answers

Here are the answers to the Sunday news quiz

Question 1
Correct Answer: 27

Question 2
Correct Answer: 136 

Question 3
Correct Answer: Sukhoi 30MK-I

Question 4
Correct Answer: 870,141

Question 5
Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh

Question 6
Correct Answer: 150

Question 7
Correct Answer: Bangladesh

Question 8
Correct Answer: 97177

Question 9
Correct Answer: Neeraj Chopra 

Question 10
Correct Answer: Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott