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The Post's Weekly News Quiz: Lalita Niwas land scam, Coronavirus outbreak, IGP appointment
Take the Post's weekly quiz and find out if you stayed up-to-date this week.
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Published at : February 14, 2020
Updated at : February 14, 2020 09:20
Kathmandu
Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority filing corruption cases against 175 individuals in the Lalita Niwas land scam, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 matches between Nepal, Oman and the USA, IGP appointment, Coronavirus outbreak and more. How closely did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz and find out.
1 of 17 



Which Nepali Congress leader has been indicted in Lalita Niwas land scam case?
Bijay Kumar Gachhadar
Krishna Prasad Sitaula
Ram Chandra Paudel
Bimalendra Nidhi
2 of 17 



Red roses worth how much are being imported from India for this year’s Valentine’s Day?
4 million
6 million
10 million
15 million
3 of 17 



What is the official name given by the World Health Organization to the new coronavirus?
Covid-20
Covid-18
Covid-22
Covid-19
4 of 17 



Which is the largest India-backed hydropower project in Nepal?
Arun-3
Kali Gandaki
Upper Arun
Khimiti II
5 of 17 



Which is the first Nepali language film that was made in 1951 in Bombay?
Aama
Satya Harishchandra
Paral ko Aago
Basanti
6 of 17 



Which 1985 book, written by Shashikala Manandhar, is about the women struggles?
Shaili
Aama Ko Sapana
Anuradha
Aaimai Manche
7 of 17 



Which country has issued a letter of intent to buy 500 MW electricity from the Upper Karnali Hydropower Project?
Myanmar
Bhutan
China
Bangladesh
8 of 17 



Who is the youngest cricketer to make a half-century in men’s one-day international cricket?
Sachin Tendulkar
Shahid Afridi
Kushal Malla
Rohit Paudel
9 of 17 



Which district recently organised Owl Festival 2020?
Syangja
Khotang
Kaski
Gorkha
10 of 17 



Who is director of the Institute of South Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore?
Mahendra P Lama
Chaitanya Mishra
C Raja Mohan
Mallika Shakya
11 of 17 



Which is the first non-English language movie to win the Oscar for best picture?
Roma
The Salesman
A Separation
Parasite
12 of 17 



Who has been appointed as the new Inspector General of Police?
Tarini Prasad Lamsal
Thakur Gyawali
Surya Prasad Upadhyaya
Sandeep Gyawali
13 of 17 



Along which highway has the government selected 10 settlements to be developed as modern towns?
Mid-Hill Highway
Tribhuvan Highway
Prithvi Highway
BP Highway
14 of 17 



Malaysia is considering to hire workers for security jobs from which country other than Nepal?
India
Philippines
North Korea
Pakistan
15 of 17 



Which online shopping site has been fined Rs300,000 for wrong item delivery?
Hamrobazar
Sastodeal
Daraz
Muncha
16 of 17 



Against which disease has the government launched a two-month nationwide campaign to vaccinate children?
Rotavirus
Polio
Pneumonia
Measles and rubella
17 of 17 



Which nation shares the joint lowest scores with the USA in the one-day internationals?
Zimbabwe
Bangladesh
Afghanistan
Ireland
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