Current Affairs 2014

Question 1

India agreed to cooperate in hydrocarbon with _____.

a) Russia

b) England

c) Japan

d) Saudi Arabia

Answer : d) Saudi Arabia

Question 2

World Economic Forum (WEF) released the _____ Report.

a) Global Gender Gap

b) Economic Growth in 2014

c) Health and Survival

d) None of these

Answer : a) Global Gender Gap

Question 3

Flying Squirrel, an endangered species captured in ______.

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Jharkhand

c) Uttranchal

d) Assam

Answer : b) Jharkhand

Question 4

Author of the book Half Girl Friend is _____.

a) Esther David

b) Jayshankar Prasad

c) Manoj Singh

d) Chetan Bhagat

Answer : d) Chetan Bhagat

Question 5

Theme for 18th SAARC Summit is _____.

a) Building Bridges

b) Climate Change

c) Deeper integration for peace and prosperity

d) None of these

Answer : c) Deeper integration for peace and prosperity

Question 6

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or National Integration Day was observed on ______.

a) Oct 25

b) Oct 28

c) Oct 31

d) Nov 2

Answer : c) Oct 31

Question 7

Gujarat CM laid foundation stone for World's tallest statue of _____.

a) Sardar Vallabhai Patel

b) Mahatama Gandhi

c) Jawaharlal Nehru

d) Indira Gandhi

Answer : a) Sardar Vallabhai Patel

Question 8

The new Chairman of India Council for Cultural Relations _____.

a) Karan Singh

b) Lalit Mansingh

c) Lokesh Chandra

d) Suresh Goel

Answer : c) Lokesh Chandra

Current Affairs 2014

Question 11

Human Rights Day was observed on ____.

a) 9 December 2014

b) 10 December 2014

c) 5 December 2014

d) None of these

Answer : b) 10 December 2014

Question 12

International Anti-Corruption Day was observed on _____.

a) 9 December 2014

b) 15 December 2014

c) 17 December 2014

d) None of these

Answer : a) 9 December 2014

Question 13

Which country has became 181st member of MIGA, agency of World Bank?

a) Indonesia

b) China

c) Bhutan

d) Cambodia

Answer : c) Bhutan

Question 14

The 15th India-Russian Annual Summit was held in _____.

a) Bangalore

b) Kolkata

c) New Delhi

d) Mumbai

Answer : c) New Delhi

Note : During the 15th India-Russian Annual Summit in New Delhi, India-Russia has signed 20 agreements.

Question 15

Which state has recently launched Farmers Debt Redemption Scheme?

a) Gujarat

b) Kerala

d) Karnataka

d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer : d) Andhra Pradesh

Current Affairs

Question 1

First bio-fuel bus become operational in ____.

a) United States

b) United Kingdom

c) Germany

d) South Africa

Answer : b) United Kingdom

Question 2

The first Indian footballer to receive AFC Hall of Fame Award is _____.

a) Sunil Chhetri

b) Baichung Bhutia

c) Savio Medeira

d) India G S Srinivas Murthy

Answer : b) Baichung Bhutia

Question 3

India has won Blind Cricket World Cup 2014 by defeating _____.

a) Australia

b) United Kingdom

c) Pakistan

d) South Africa

Answer : c) Pakistan

Question 4

Indian Communication Satellite which was launched on 7th Dec in French Guiana is ____.

a) GSAT - 14

b) IRNSS - 1B

c) IRNSS - 1C

d) GSAT - 16

Answer : d) GSAT - 16

Bank Awareness

Question 1

In banking, CORE stands for _____ .

a) Centralized Online Real-Time Exchange

b) Centre for Online Real Exchange

c) Centralized Online Real Time Express

d) Centre for Online Real Express

Answer : a) Centralized Online Real-Time Exchange

Question 2

NABARD was established in the year _____ .

a) 1978

b) 1985

c) 1982

d) 1974

Answer : c) 1982

Question 3

The Chairperson of National Advisory Council (NAC) is ______.

a) Manmohan Singh

b) Sonia Gandhi

c) Chidambaram

d) None of these

Answer : b) Sonia Gandhi

Question 4

The headquarter of World Bank is in _______ .

a) Canada

b) London

c) Italy

d) Washington

Answer : d) Washington