1. The Durand Tournament was started by then, India's Foreign Secretary, Mortimer Durand at Simla, India, in 1888. The initial matches were played in Dagshai. It was basically initiated, as a recreation for British troops stationed in India. Since India's independence in 1947, the tournament is hosted by the army. With which sport this tournament (Durand Cup) is asscoiated with?
[A]Badminton
[B]Lawn Tennis
[C]Football
[D]Cricket
2. When was International Monetary Fund (IMF) came into existence?
[A]1943
[B]1945
[C]1947
[D]1949
3. During World War II, in which year did Germany attack France?
[A]1937
[B]1938
[C]1939
[D]1940
4. Which award is considered as the highest literary award of the world?
[A]Booker Prize
[B]Magsaysay Award
[C]Nobel Prize
[D]Pulitzer Prize
5. As on 24th September 2012, who is the current chief justice of India?
[A]K. G. Balakrishnan
[B]S. H. Kapadia
[C]Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal
[D]Ramesh Chandra Lahoti
Daily GK Quiz: 24 September 2012
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