Saturday 13 December 2014

CURRENT AFFAIR QUESTIONS ASKED IN 2014 GOVERNMENT EXAMS

  1. 150 km missile launched by DRDO recently – Prithvi
2. 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting will be held in – Malta
3. 24th ASEAN summit venue – Nay Pyi Taw
4. A Scheme named Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls is also known as – Sabla
A. R. Rahman street is in which country – Canada
5. Accidental prime minister written by “SANJAY BARU” and was published by – Penguin books limited 
6. Adult literacy rate in 2011 census – 74.04 % 
7. Amount provided for developing 100 samrt cities – 7060 crores 
8. Amul related to which revolution – White Revolution
9. Amul set up Dairy worth 200 crore at which city – Varanasi
10. Army Flag day is observed on – 7
11. th December 
12. Ashes trophy played between countries – Australia and England
13. Author of lowland – Jhumpa Lahari 
14. Azlan Shah who died recently is a – Hockey Player
15. Banks Nationalization – 1969
16. Beiji oil refinery located in – Iraq
17. Best ranked IIT among BRICS top universities 2014 – IIT Delhi
18. Bharatiya Mahila Bank Chairman – Usha Ananantha Subramanium
19. Bharatiya Mahila Bank inaugurated by – Manmohan Singh
20. Book “My Journey : Transforming into dreams” written by – APJ Abdul Kalam
21. Budget in which article – Article 112
22. C.Rangarajan estimation percentage of poverty line – 29.5% 
23. Camel is the official animal of which state – Rajasthan
24. Capital of Argentina – Buenos Aires
25. Capital of Bhutan – Thimphu
26. Capital of Brazil – Brasilia
27. Capital of Canada – Ottawa
28. Capital of Ethiopia – Addis Ababa 
29. Capital of Sweden – Stockholm
30. Capro Group has won the International Business of the year award is owned by – Lord Swaraj Paul
31. Casual Vacancy written by – J K Rowling
32. CBS full form – Core Baking Solution
33. Chemical and fertilizer cabinet minister – Ananth Kumar
34. Chinese Currency – Yuan
35. Commercial Paper is issued for how many days – A minimum of 7 days and a maximum of up to one year from the date of issue
37. Commercial Papers issued in what multiples – Rs. 5 lakh or multiples thereof
38. Committee on Cauvery water dispute – B. S. Chauhan
39. Committee on Financial inclusion - Nachiket Mor Committee
40. Constituency of Nitin Gadkari – Nagpur
41. Country having least global peace index – Syria
42. Country having three top most companies – USA
43. CSO full form – Central Statistical Organization
44. Currency of Afghanistan – Afghan Afghani
45. Currency of Italy – Euro
46. Currency of Kuwait – Kuwaiti Dinar
47. Deen dayal upadhyaya gram jyoti yojana is or which purpose – power supply to rural areas 
48. DRDO developed which indigenous plane – Tejas
49. ECB stands for – External Commercial Borrowings 
50. ECB stands for – External Commercial Borrowings 
51. FIBA is related to which sport – Basket Ball
52. FIFA 2014 Mascot – Fuleco (it is a portmanteau of the words “Futebol” (Football) and “Ecologia” (Ecology))
54. Food processing industries minister – Harsimrat Kaur Badal 
55. Full form of ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange
56. Full form of CAG – Comptroller and Auditor General
57. Full form of NVRAM – Non Volatile Random Access Memory
58. Functions of RBI – Bankers Bank
59. Gillette cup is associated with which sport – Cricket
60. Head of SIT Committee – MB Shah
61. Headquarters of Infosys - Bengaluru
62. Highest rural population state as per Census 2011 – Uttar Pradesh
63. Highest Urban Population of which state – Maharashtra
64. How many languages are there in Indian Currency note – 15 languages
65. Human rights day is observed on – 10th December
66. IBSA full form – India, Brazil, South Africa
67. In Lok Sabha elections if any candidates win two seats (like our PM) so in what duration of time he has to leave one seat – 14 days
69. Indian currency notes bear a signature of – RBI Governor
70. Indian oil corporation is going to set up a biggest oil refinery at - paradip (Orissa) 
71. Indian Overseas minister – Sushma Swaraj
72. Institute for Development & Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) run by – RBI 
73. International Day for Old Persons observed on – 1st October
75. Iraq currency – Dinar
76. Japan has sea-conflict with which country – China
77. Kanyakumary formerly known as – Cape Comorin
78. Kaveri river water ddispute between which states – Karnataka & Tamilnadu
79. KVP is the Acronym for – Kisan Vikas Patra(Reintroduced in Budget 2014 for small savings) 
80. Lok Sabha Constituency of Sushma Swaraj – Vidisha
81. Malaysia currency – Ringgit
82. Mario Gotze is a famous – German Football player 
83. Minister of Social Justice and empowerment – Thawar Chand Gehlot
84. Myanmar capital – Naypyidaw
85. Nevia first plant in India – Sanand, Gujarat
86. New India assurance and which bank developed a scheme related to Women – Bharatiya mahila bank
87. Nilgiris is located in which state – Tamil Nadu
88. Official Currency of Indonesia – Indonesian Rupaiah
89. One question on Forbe’s list of companies 
90. OPEC has how much percentage of total oil – 81%
91. Playing to win was written by - Saina Nehwal
92. Press freedom day – 3rd May
94. Proposed money for “BRICS BANK” is – 100 Billion dollars 
95. Ramoji Film city is at – Hyderabad, India 
96. RBI Adjust Liquidity by which tool – LAF (Liquidity Adjustment Facility)
97. RBI does open market operations for the purpose of – Regulate the liquidity in the economy 
98. RBI established in – 1935
99. Recently Hindustan Motor Car plant shut down at – Uttarpara plant in West Bengal
100. Recently in which state Solar Thermal Power plant installed – Rajasthan
101. Recently India banned China milk products. What was the reason – Due to presence of melamine,used for making plastics and fertilizer
103. Recently Navaratna status given to which organization – National Building Construction Corporation & 
104. Engineers India Ltd (EIL)
105. Recently PM Inaugurated a hydro power plant at which place – Uri (Jammu & Kashmir)
106. Recipient of 49th Jnanapeth Award – Kedar Nath Singh
107. Regulatory authorities of Cooperative banks & RRBs – NABARD
108. Reliance company head name – Neeta Ambani
109. RIL & Network 18 Deal (in crores) – 4000 crores
110. Sachin Tendulkar coins were sponsored by which company – East India Company
111. Sahara the Untold story written by – Tamal Bandyopadhyayy
112. Salarjung Museum located in which state – Telangana (Hyderabad)
113. Satyajit ray film and television institute is located at – Kolkata
114. Sign on 1 Rupee Currency Note – Finance Secretary
115. SMSME cabinet minister – Kalraj Mishra
116. State with highest per capita milk availability – Punjab
117. Study of kidney disease comes under which branch – Nephrology
118. Tata group joined which airlines – Air Asia
119. The disease Night blindness is due to the deficiency of which vitamin – Vitamin A
120. The Surface to air missile developed by DRDO – Akash 
121. Thomas cup and uber cup in 206 will be held at –Kunshan, china 
122. Vijay Hazare trophy is related to which sport – Cricket
123. Vijay Sheshadri won Pulitzer prize for – 3 Sections
124. Water resources minister – Uma Bharti
125. What is windows vista – Operating System
126. Where is CRISIL Head Quarters – Mumbai
127. Which award is given to Leander Paes, Ruskin Bond – Padma Bhushan award
128. Which card is issued by NPCI – RuPay Card
129. Which country started first plastic notes – Australia
130. Which device is used to measure Blood Pressure - Sphygmomanometer
131. Which of the following activities is not done by RBI – Trading in commodities
132. Which of the following is not a bank bank - IRDA
133. Which of the following is not an indirect tax – 10% surcharge on income
134. Which of the following is related to Financial inclusion – BSBDA
135. Which of the following is the example of plastic money – Debit Card
136. Which of the following is/are the rating agencies(They gave options as (a)ICRA (b)CIBIL (c)CRISIL) 
137. Which of the following related to social economic development agency – OECD 
138. Which organization collect and publish Financial data – National Sample Survey Organization
139. Which state doesn’t shares the border with Telangana – Jharkhand
140. Who among the following is new deputy governor of RBI – Urjit Patel
141. Who control the Monetary Policy – Reserve Bank of India
142. Who did first hat trick goal in food ball world cup – Thomas Muller (Germany) 
143. Who is a not member of security advisory council – In given option “Prime Minister” is the 
144. answer(Members are National Security Advisor (NSA), the Defence minister, External Affairs minister  
145. Home minister, Finance Minister, Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission) 
146. Who is Health Minister – Dr. Harsh Vardhan
147. Who is Richest player in FIFA – Cristiano Ronaldo
148. Who is the current Food & Consumer Affairs Minister – Ram Vilas Paswan
149. Who is the current road, transport, highways and shipping minister – Nitin Gadkari
150. Who is the current SBI Chairman – Arundati Bhattacharya
151. Who provides assistance to small industries – SIDBI
152. Who regulate Monetary Policy – RBI
153. Who was recently hono9red with the Dadasaheb Phalke Acamedy Award for Best Singer (Female)-  Snidhi Chauhan
155. Who won 3 medals in ISSF world cup in Munich – Jitu Rai
156. WIMBLEDON championship is related to which game – Lawn Tennis
157. Winner of Australian Grand Prix – Nico Rosberg
158. World AIDS Day observed on – 1se December
159. World Autism day observed on – 2nd April
161. World economic forum held at – Abuja (Nigeria)
162. World Population day is observed on – July 11
163. World Tourism Day is celebrated on – 27th September 
165. York University, Canada gave award to – Ratan Tata
166. Yuan is the currency for which of the following countries – China

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