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The Post's Weekly News Quiz: Saarc leadership video conference, suspension of climbing permits, travel restrictions
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Published at : March 20, 2020
Updated at : March 20, 2020 10:36
SAARC members coming together to pledge cooperation and collaboration to fight the effects of the global outbreak of Covid-19, suspension of climbing permits and on-arrival tourist visas to all countries and more. How closely did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz and find out.
1 of 25 



The government has stopped issuing on-arrival visas to all countries until what date?
March 25
March 30
April 15
April 30
2 of 25 



Gymkhana Fight Night, a privately organised combat sports event, features Muay Thai and which other sport?
Kung fu
Taekwondo
Boxing
Karate
3 of 25 



A couple from which country returned to India after they were suspected to have been infected with coronavirus during a checkup at the Kakadbhitta border in Jhapa on Thursday?
Malaysia
Philippines
Italy
Ukraine
4 of 25 



When was the 18th SAARC summit held?
2013
2014
2015
2016
5 of 25 



When did the stampede occur at Dashrath Stadium that killed at least 70 football fans?
March 10, 1987
March 12, 1987
March 10, 1988
March 12, 1988
6 of 25 



Where is Sunchhahari waterfall located?
Pyuthan
Palpa
Rolpa
Dang
7 of 25 



India has allowed the movement of people through how many border points with Nepal for a temporary period?
4
6
8
10
8 of 25 



Birendra Bahadur Basnet is the Managing Director of which airlines?
Yeti Airlines
Nepal Airlines
Buddha Air
Shree Airlines
9 of 25 



When did litterateur DP Bhandari die?
March 10, 2020
March 14, 2020
March 14, 2019
March 10, 2019
10 of 25 



Which city has decided to manufacture its own hand sanitisers?
Kathmandu
Bharatpur
Bhaktapur
Lalitpur
11 of 25 



What amount of money did India offer for the proposed Covid-19 Emergency Fund for SAARC member states on Sunday?
$5 million
$10 million
$15 million
$20 million
12 of 25 



The Nepal Nursing Council requires that the country’s colleges reserve 15 percent of seats under which quota?
Men
Indigenous
Women
Dalit
13 of 25 



How much did the Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection collect in fines in the first seven months of the current fiscal year?
Rs15.88 million
Rs10.47 million
Rs7.85 million
Rs 3.33 million
14 of 25 



Who among the following is the former director of the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division, Department of Health Services?
Dr Bhagwan Koirala
Dr Phanindra Prasad Baral
Dr Baburam Marasini
Dr Basu Dev Pandey
15 of 25 



Where was the 19th SAARC summit scheduled to take place in November 2016?
Islamabad
New Delhi
Dhaka
Colombo
16 of 25 



A company from which country has been picked for supplying excise duty stickers?
India
China
Lithuania
Indonesia
17 of 25 



Where did nine people die after consuming hooch during Holi celebrations last week?
Dhanusha
Jhapa
Surkhet
Kanchanpur
18 of 25 



When did the European Commission ban flights from Nepal to the 28-nation bloc?
December 2010
December 2012
December 2013
December 2006
19 of 25 



Who holds the world record for climbing the Everest for 24 times?
Kami Rita Sherpa
Apa Sherpa
Aang Rita Sherpa
Babu Chiri Sherpa
20 of 25 



Which city is planning to build a temporary treatment facility for Covid-19 patients?
Kathmandu
Pokhara
Biratnagar
Bharatpur
21 of 25 



Gadhilek, a strategic fort built by Chaubise kingdom, is located in which district?
Palpa
Rukum
Rolpa
Doti
22 of 25 



How much money, according to a World Bank report, did Nepali migrant workers send home as remittance in 2018?
$9.1 billion
$8.1 billion
$7.1 billion
$6.1 billion
23 of 25 



What are the people of Helambu known as?
Lhomi
Chhantyal
Hyolmo
Yakkha
24 of 25 



Where is Chhipridaha lake located?
Rukum (East)
Rolpa
Rukum (West)
Rautahat
25 of 25 



Which of the following numbers is the Covid-19 helpline?
1113
1114
1115
1116
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