Current Affairs 2014

Question 11

The new planet discovered in a binary star system 25000 light-years away resembles like _____.

a) Neptune

b) Uranus

c) Pluto

d) Saturn

Answer : b) Uranus

Question 12

Sultan of Johor Cup Under-21 Hockey title was won by _____.

a) New Zealand

b) Pakistan

c) Germany

d) India

Answer : d) India

Question 13

The youngest person to reach the Everest Base Camp (EBC) is ____.

a) Aaryan Balaji

b) Harshit Saumitra

c) Jordan Romero

d) Mollie Hughes

Answer : b) Harshit Saumitra
Note : He is a 5 year old Indian boy.

Question 14

European Golden Boot Award 2014 was won by _____.

a) Lionel Messi

b) Cristiano Ronaldo

c) Luis Suarez & Cristiano Ronaldo

d) Luca Toni

Answer : c) Luis Suarez & Cristiano Ronaldo

Question 15

Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Day was observed on _____.

a) Oct 17

b) Oct 19

c) Oct 20

d) Oct 21

Answer : c) Oct 20

Question 16

The prestigious Sakharov human rights 2014 prize was won by ____.

a) Denis Mukwege

b) Malala Yousafzai

c) Nasrin Sotoudeh

d) Ali Farzat

Answer : a) Denis Mukwege

Question 17

International Stammering Awareness Day was observed on _____.

a) Oct 16

b) Oct 19

c) Oct 22

d) Oct 24

Answer : c) Oct 22
Note : Theme of the day is "we speak with one voice"

Question 18

Liberty Medal 2014 was awarded to _____.

a) Hillary Rodham Clinton

b) Malala Yousafzai

c) Robert Gates

c) Tony Blair

Answer : b) Malala Yousafzai

Question 19

Police Commemoration Day was observed on _____.

a) Oct 16

b) Oct 19

c) Oct 21

d) Oct 24

Answer : c) Oct 21

Question 20

Which country was declared as Ebola Free country by WHO ?

a) Nigeria

b) Ethiopia

c) Algeria

d) Uganda

Answer : a) Nigeria