Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Current Affairs 2014

Question 11
2014 Champions LeagueTwenty20 title was won by _____.
a) Kolkata Knight Riders
b) Chennai Super Kings
c) Perth Scorchers
d) Lahore Lions
Answer : b) Chennai Super Kings
Question 12
Who has received Global Diversity Award 2014?
a) Aishwarya Rai
b) Jackie Chan
c) Lewis Hamilton
d) Shah Rukh Khan
Answer : d) Shah Rukh Khan
Question 13
Swachh Bharat Mission was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on ______ .
a) 1 Oct 2014
b) 2 Oct 2014
c) 29 Sep 2014
d) 4 Oct 2014
Answer : b) 2 Oct 2014
Note: Its main aim to clean India by 2 Oct 2019, 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Question 14
World's first rechargeable solar battery was developed by Ohio State University Scientists on ____.
a) 1 Oct 2014
b) 7 Oct 2014
c) 3 Oct 2014
d) Non of these
Answer : c) 3 Oct 2014
Question 15
World's first womb-transplant baby was born in ______.
a) Swedish
b) Paris
c) Peru
d) London
Answer : a) Swedish

Question 16
Nobal Prize in Physiology 2014 was given to John O´Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser for their dicoveries of cells in the ______.
a) Kidney
b) Heart
c) Lungs
d) Brain
Answer : d) Brain
Questions 17
Sir Ross Masood Lifetime Achievement Award 2014 was given to Saiyid Hamid by _____.
a) President of India
b) Vice-President of India
c) Prime Minister of India
d) None of these
Answer : b) Vice-President of India
Note : Saiyid Hamid received this award for Excellence in Leadership, Education, community & Public Service.
Questions 18
_________ became ISL team Chennaiyin FC's co-owner.
a) Sourav Ganguly
b) Sachin Tendulkar
c) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
d) Virat Kohli
Answer : c) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Question 19
International Day of Older Persons was observed on _____.
a) 1 September
b) 2 October
c) 1 October
d) 4 October
Answer : c) 1 October
Questions 20
Who has been appointed as the next CEO of NIIT Ltd?
a) Rahul Keshav Patwardhan
b) Arvind Thakur
c) Amit Sharma
d) Surendra Singh
Answer : a) Rahul Keshav Patwardhan

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