My the week that was quiz, taken on 16/08/2014

2. Claim to fame?

3. This is Maryam Mirzakhani,
the first woman to win a
prestigious global prize
known as the Field Medal
(equivalent to Nobel prize
in Mathematics)

4. Launch ceremony of what?

5. The launch of luxury airline Vistara, a joint venture
between TATA and Singapore Airlines.

8. Flag of?

9. This is the flag of the pro
Russian Donbass
People’s Militia, accused
of downing the Malaysia
Airlines flight 17.

10. Lea Seydoux won the Palm d’Or at the 2013 Canne’s
film festival.She is said to be the frontrunner for what
very famous role now?

11. The bond girl for the next bond movie,
“Bond 24”.

13. Himachal Pradesh
is going to host the
World Cup in what
thing for the first
time in India?

14. The 2015 World Para-gliding world cup

15. What service has Oxigen
Services India available
over Facebook, Whatsapp,
Twitter and Google+ ,
launched this week(the
first of its kind service in
India)?

16. India’s first social mobile wallet service, Oxigen Wallet.
With the new service, people will now be able to share
money with their friends and family over their preferred
social networks and messaging platforms

17. Google doodle to commemorate
whom?

18. Not visible to users in India

19. Hundred districts with the worst
child sex ratio across the country
will be the cradle for the
ambitious ‘____
_____,_______' scheme that
envisages a mix of cash transfers
with stringent action against
erring
medical practitioners and
monitoring of health clinics

20. F.I.B

22. According to the gossips doing
the rounds in hollywood circles,
medication for treatment of
what disease might have led to
severe depression for Robin
Williams, which ultimately led to
his suicide?

23. The Parkinson’s disease
The Oscar winner was distraught but not suicidal after his
diagnosis, though his severe depression was “exacerbated”
by the news, multiple sources told TMZ.com. Doctors trying
to slow the progression of the incurable disease were trying
to find the right mix of medications for him, and that also
contributed to the actor’s fatal blue mood, the website
reported.
(excerpt from new york times)

24. Which cricketing genius
has been appointed as
the head of Arjuna Awards
Selection Committee?

25. It’s the haryana Hurricane!!!!!!