Saturday, January 10, 2015

Current Affairs 2014

Question 1
Union Science and Technology Minister launched ____ with 3-D feature.
a) Telescope
b) Microscope
c) Stereoscope
d) Stroboscope
Answer : b) Microscope
Question 2
Nobel Prize 2014 for Physics was won by _____.
a) Isamu Akasaki
b) Hiroshi Amano
c) Shuji Nakamura
d) All the above
Answer : d) All the above

Note : They got nobel prize for inventing efficient blue Light Emitting Diodes (LED) Lamps.

Question 3
World Habitat Day observed on ____.
a) Oct 3
b) Oct 5
c) Oct 6
d) Oct 8
Answer : c) Oct 6

Note : The theme of 2014 World Habitat Day is Voices from Slums.

Question 4
Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award 2014 was awarded to ____.
a) Dr Apathukatha Sivathanu Pillai
b) Smt.Tessy Thomas
c) Smt. Aruna Roy
d) Dr. E. Sreedharan
Answer : a) Dr Apathukatha Sivathanu Pillai
Question 5
The website launched by Union government to monitor attendance of staff is ____.
a) attendance.gov
b) attendance.in
c) attendance.gov.com
d) attendance.gov.in
Answer : d) attendance.gov.in

Question 6
Cramer Ball appointment as CEO of ____ was approved by Ministry of Civil Aviation(MoCA).
a) Spice Jet
b) Jet Airways
c) Indian Airlines
d) King Fisher Airlines
Answer : b) Jet Airways
Question 7
82nd Air Force Day was celebrated by Indian Air Force on ____.
a) Oct 5
b) Oct 7
c) Oct 8
d) Oct 12
Answer : c) Oct 8
Question 8
Nobel Prize 2014 for Chemistry was won by ____ for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy.
a) Eric Betzig
b) Stefan W Hell
c) William E. Moerner
d) All the above
Answer : d) All the above
Question 9
Union Government decided to sell LED bulbs to households at ____ rupees.
a) 5
b) 10
c) 15
d) 20
Answer : b) 10
Question 10
World Post Day was observed on ____.
a) Oct 4
b) Oct 6
c) Oct 9
d) Oct 12
Answer : c) Oct 9

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