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QUIZ
1. India and China agreed to open a new route for Kailash
Mansarovar Yatra during the visit of Chinese President Xi Jingping to India. As
per the agreement, the new route will be through?
A. Nathula Pass
B. Lipulekh Pass
C. Spanggur Gap
D. Shipkila Pass
Ans. B
2. Name the Music Maestro Mandolin player who died on 19
September 2014 in Chennai following a failed liver transplant at the age of 45?
A. Uppalapu
Srinivas
B. Dave Apollon
C. Ricky Skaggs
D. None of the above
Ans. A
3. Which State government on 19 September 2014 launched a
Unicode based mobile app for android phones to promote the language spoken in
the State?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Telangana
Ans. C
4. The 17th Asian Games is supposed to be held in?
A. Doha, Qatar
B. Incheon, South
Korea
C. New Delhi, India
D. Guangzhou, China
Ans. B
5. Name the youngest Indian sailor who will represent India
in 17th Asian Games 2014?
A. Abigail Jillian
B. Chitresh Tatha
C. Vir Menon
D. Jillian
Schlesinger
Ans. B
6. Recently, Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik won the
People’s Choice prize at the World Cup of Sand Sculpting-2014 in US. He won
prize for his work ____?
A. Save Tree,
Enrich Green
B. Save Tree, Save
the Future
C. Save Water, Save
the Future
D. Save Water, Save
the Life
Ans. B
7. India’s Saina Nehwal clinched the women’s single title at
the Australian Badminton Open Super series by defeating ___?
A. Carolina Marin
B. LI Xuerui
C. Wang Yihan
D. BAE Yeon Ju
Ans. A
8. The major tribal bodies of which State on 8 September
2014 rejected the demand for a separate State called Twipraland?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Arunachal
Pradesh
C. Tripura
D. Maharashtra
Ans. C
9. Which state recently made it mandatory for women to wear
helmets while riding a two-wheeler?
A. Maharashtra
B. Kerala
C. Delhi
D. Rajasthan
Ans. C
10. Recently, the power ministry has set up a seven-member
panel called “Advisory Group for Integrated Development of Power, Coal and
Renewable Energy” to look into issues related power sector. The chairman of the
advisory group is _____?
A. Suresh Prabhu
B. Pratyush Sinha
C. Anil Baijal
D. Partha S
Bhattacharya
Ans. A
11. Ramanayaran who passed away recently, was a famous film
director in ___?
A. Tamil
B. Kannada
C. Hindi
D. Telugu
Ans. A
12. Recently, which among the following Indian Airliners has
joined global airline body Star Alliance?
A. Air India
B. GoAir
C. IndiGo
D. Jet Airways
Ans. A
13. Recently, the government of India has extended the ban
on imports of milk and its products from China for one more year till 2015. The
ban has imposed due to presence of _____?
A. Urea
B. Melamine
C. Magnesium
Sulphate
D. Ammonia
Ans. B
14. Vinod Kumar Duggal resigned as the Governor of which
State?
A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Manipur
D. Nagaland
Ans. C
15. Recently India and ASEAN signed an agreement to
strengthen trade relations. In this context, which of the following Free Trade
Agreement (FTA) is not signed between India and ASEAN countries?
A. Free Trade
Agreement in services
B. Free Trade
Agreement in investments
C. Free Trade
Agreement in goods
D. Free Trade
Agreement in manpower
Ans. D
16. Who among the following has become the first Indian to
win three medals in successive ISSF Shooting World Cup?
A. P N Prakash
B. Jitu Roy
C. Saurav Roy
D. Prashant Jain
Ans. B
17. The theme of World Day to Combat Desertification and
Drought 2014 is ___?
A. Land Belongs to
the Future – Let’s Climate Proof It
B. Land Degradation
– Let’s join hand together to prevent it
C. Combating land
degradation for sustainable agriculture
D. Desertification
and Climate Change – One Global Challenge
Ans. A
18. The “Salar Jung Museum”, which has turned 125 years of
foundation recently, is in ____?
A. Mumbai
B. Pune
C. Hyderabad
D. Kolkata
Ans. C
19. Who among the following has won the prestigious Pen
Pinter Prize-2014?
A. Salman Rushdie
B. Ronald Clipp
C. Arundathi Roy
D. J K Rowling
Ans. A
20. According SEBI new slew of reforms all listed companies
including PSU’s must have public shareholding of ___ per cent. Fill the blank
with correct option?
A. Ten
B. Fifteen
C. Twenty
D. Twenty Five
Ans. D
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