Current Affairs 2014

Question 1

Saakshar Bharat Awards 2014 was presented by President on ____.

a) International Literacy Day

b) International Charity Day

c) Engineer's Day

d) Teacher's Day

Answer : a) International Literacy Day

Question 2

Author of the book "50 years of man in space" is ____.

a) Garik Israelien

b) Brian May

c) David J Eicher

d) All the above

Answer : d) All the above

Question 3

Asian games is to be held in ____.

a) Guangzhou, China

b) Busan, South Korea

c) Incheon, South Korea

d) Bangkok, Thailand

Answer : c) Incheon, South Korea

Question 4

Uttarakhand Government declared Sep 9 as _____.

a) Hindi Diwas

b) Himalya Diwas

c) Mahila Diwas

d) Ganges Diwas

Answer : b) Himalya Diwas

Question 5

First Indian to visit stratosphere is _____.

a) Joseph Kittinger

b) Felix Baumgartner

c) TN Suresh Kumar

d) None of these

Answer : c) TN Suresh Kumar

Question 6

Know Your Rights (KYR) portal was launched by _____.

a) Ministry of Finance

b) Ministry of Civil Aviation

c) Ministry of Law & Justice

d) Ministry of Labour & Employment

Answer : b) Ministry of Civil Aviation

Question 7

India agreed to cooperate in skill development, solid waste management and cleaning of rivers with _____.

a) Russia

b) China

c) Germany

d) Nepal

Answer : c) Germany

Question 8

U.S. Tennis Open men's doubles title was won by ____.

a) Marc Lopez and Marcel Granollers

b) James Dwight and Richard Sears

c) Scott Lipsky and Rajeev Ram

d) Mike and Bob Bryan

Answer : d) Mike and Bob Bryan

Question 9

The professional snooker who announced to retire is ____.

a) Pankaj Advani

b) Manish Jain

c) Lucky Vatnani

d) Anuja Thakur

Answer : a) Pankaj Advani

Question 10

Executive Director of World Bank is _____.

a) MN Prasad

b) Sundaran Annamalai

c) Subhash Chandra Garg

d) None of these

Answer : c) Subhash Chandra Garg