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Question 1
Name the team that won the seventh edition of Indian Premier League 2014 on 1 June 2014?
A
Chennai Super Kings
B
Kings XI Punjab
C
Rajasthan Royals
D
Kolkata Knight Riders
Question 2
The bilateral air exercise Garurda V that started in Jodhpur on 2 June 2014 was conducted between which two countries?
A
India and France
B
India and Russia
C
India and USA
D
India and Singapore
Question 3
What is the theme for 2014 World Environment Day? 
A
Small islands and climate change
B
Think, Eat, Save
C
Green Economy: Does it include you?
D
Many Species. One Planet. One Future.
Question 4
Name the former guerrilla commander who became the President of El Salvador on 1 June 2014?
A
Salvador Sanchez Ceren
B
Francisco Flores
C
Norman Quijano
D
Mauricio Funes
Question 5
Who was adjudged as the man of the match in the final of IPL 2014?
A
Wriddhiman Saha
B
Manish Pandey
C
Glenn Maxwell
D
Robin Uthappa
Question 6
The last Navajo code talker Chester Nez died on 4 June 2014 in his home at Albuquerque, New Mexico. This unbreakable Navajo code was first used in?
A
World War I
B
World War II
C
Korean War
D
Afghanistan War
Question 7
Who was recently named as the India’s Governor on the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)?
A
Arun Jaitely
B
P Chidambaram
C
Arvind Mayaram
D
Raghuram Rajan
Question 8
Name the nation that formed National Unity Government on 2 June 2014?
A
Syria
B
Palestine
C
Egypt
D
Vietnam
Question 9
Global Day of Parents was observed on
A
1 June
B
2 June
C
3 June
D
4 June
Question 10
India on 3 June 2014 made arrangements for evacuation of its nationals, especially students, from Lugansk region. Lugansk is located in which country?
A
Palestine
B
Ukraine
C
Syria
D
Egypt
Question 11
Name the anti-tobacco advertisement released by Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare in June 2014 to highlight the health and economic impacts of tobacco consumption?
A
It doesn’t Kill Only You
B
Consume Me and Call Danger
C
The Price We Pay
D
Is it Your Choice?
Question 12
What is Impulse 2 which made its inaugural flight in the first week of June 2014?
A
A Robot sent to MARS
B
A Solar Plane
C
An Army Operation
D
None of the above
Question 13
Which nuclear power plant on 8 June 2014 became the first nuclear power plant to generate 1000 MWe?
A
Kalpakkam
B
Kundankulam
C
Narora
D
Kaiga
Question 14
Name the State that recently established women helpline in each district
A
Delhi
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Bihar
D
Haryana
Question 15
Name the person, who was given the additional charge of the Ministry of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water and Sanitation on 4 June 2014 after the demise of Gopinath Munde on 3 June 2014?
A
Sushma Swaraj
B
Arun Jaitley
C
Venkaiah Naidu
D
Nitin Gadkari
Question 16
Who became the first chief minister of Telangana?
A
Chandrababu Naidu
B
Jagan Mohan Reddy
C
YS Vijaymala
D
Chandrasekhar Rao
Question 17
Name the Indian-American, who was recently appointed as the member of the US Holocaust Memorial Council by US President.
A
Shefali Razdan Duggal
B
Vijay Gandhi
C
Leslie Ann Bassett
D
Ami Bera
Question 18
Name the firm which on 5 June 2014 salvaged the INS Sindhurakshak that sank in Arabian Sea on 14 August 2013? 
A
Resolve Marine
B
Titan Salvage
C
SMIT Salvage
D
None of the above
Question 19
The women singles title of French Open 2014 was won by 
A
Simona Halep of Romania
B
Maria Sharapova of Russia
C
Serena Williams of USA
D
Sara Errani of Italy
Question 20
How long will Hyderabad act as a joint-capital of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh?
A
5 Years
B
7 years
C
10 years
D
15 years
Question 21
Rafael Nadal of Spain on 8 June 2014 won the French Open 2014 for record
A
Seventh time
B
Eighth time
C
Ninth time
D
Tenth time
Question 22
Telangana became the 29th State of Union India on 
A
1 June 2014
B
2 June 2014
C
3 June 2014
D
4 June 2014
Question 23
A University recently signed a MoU with ICAR to open 638th Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Baksa district. Name the University?
A
Junagadh Agricultural University
B
Assam Agricultural University
C
Rajendra Agricultural University
D
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
Question 24
Palestinian National Unity Government formed on 2 June 2014 will be headed by
A
Mahmoud Abbas
B
Ismael Haniyeh
C
Rami Hamadallah
D
Ahmad Maiteeq
Question 25
Indian Air Force in recently explored an unclimbed peak of Mt Gorichen at a height of 5587 meters. Name the State where Mt Gorichen is located?
A
Jammu and Kashmir
B
Uttarakhand
C
Sikkim
D
Arunachal Pradesh
Question 26
Name the Indian organisation that in May 2014 entered into a pact with Afghanistan to provide Artificial Limbs to people in the country?
A
Bhagwan Buddha Viklang Sahayta Samiti
B
Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayta Samiti
C
Bhagwan Valmiki Viklang Sahayta Samiti
D
Mehta Viklang Sahayta Samiti
Question 27
Name the Canadian province that on 5 June 2014 became the first to adopt Right-to-Die legislation which allows terminally ill patients to kill themselves with a doctor’s help?
A
Ottawa
B
Stadacona
C
Yukon
D
Quebec
Question 28
Name the country that recently proposed a 1 billion dollar security plan for Eastern Europe amid an East-West showdown over Ukraine?
A
Britain
B
France
C
Germany
D
US
Question 29
Name the person, who was recently appointed as the brand ambassador of maternal and child health campaign, Mamta Abhiyan by State government of Madhya Pradesh?
A
Mary Kom
B
Madhuri Dixit
C
Hema Malini
D
Gauri Khan
Question 30
Name the cricketer who joined the Mukul Mudgal Committee on IPL spot-fixing as an expert on cricketing affairs?
A
Rahul Dravid
B
Ravi Shastri
C
Sachin Tendulkar
D
Sourav Ganguly
Question 31
Name the person, who was recently appointed as the additional principal secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A
Sanjay Kapoor
B
Mukul Rohtagi
C
Rajiv Mathur
D
PK Mishra
Question 32
Russia on 10 June 2014 in-principle agreed on the Indian nuclear liability law. The agreement paved the way for signing of the contract for Unit 3 and 4 of which Nuclear Power Plant?
A
Rajasthan
B
Tarapur
C
Kaiga
D
Kudankulam
Question 33
Name the person, who was on a two-day long visit to India in June 2014 in the capacity of Special Envoy of the President of China, Xi Jinping?
A
Yang Jiechi
B
Huang Hua
C
Wang Yi
D
Wu Xueqian
Question 34
NABARD recently reduced the rate of interest by 20 bps on long term refinance facility to banks with an objective to promote investments in agriculture. Name the Chairman of NABARD?
A
Harsh Kumar Bhanwala
B
Raghuram Rajan
C
Eimear McBride
D
Ranjit Kumar
Question 35
Mumbai Metro which was recently inaugurated in June 2014 has been developed under Public Private Partnership Model. Name the private partner of the Mumbai Metro?
A
Tata
B
Larsen and Turbo
C
Reliance
D
Lanco Infratech
Question 36
Legislative Assembly of which State recently adopted a resolution seeking Union’s mediation and Presidential reference to Supreme Court on Mullaperiyar dam issue?
A
Goa
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Kerala
D
Andhra Pradesh
Question 37
Name the river of Himachal Pradesh in which 24 engineering students from Hyderabad recently drowned?
A
River Beas
B
River Indus
C
River Ravi
D
River Sutlej
Question 38
Name the State which recently announced to donate 1 crore rupees for restoration of Mahatma Gandhi’s Tolstoy Farm?
A
Chhatishpur
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Telangana
D
Himachal Pradesh
Question 39
Jitu Rai on 11 June 2014 bagged a silver medal at ISSF World Cup in Munich. Who is he? 
A
A pistol shooter
B
A golfer
C
A snooker player
D
A chess player
Question 40
Name the person, who was selected for the Moortidevi Award for 2013?
A
C Radhakrishnan
B
Akkitham Achuthan
C
Haraprasad Das
D
Gopi Chand Narang
Question 41
Name the State that recently announced 12 percent reservation for candidates living below the poverty line in all State government jobs and posts in public sector undertakings?
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Jammu and Kashmir
C
Bihar
D
Sikkim
Question 42
Which will be the 36th district of Maharashtra which was carved out from Thane district in June 2014?
A
Palghar
B
Jawahar
C
Vidarbha
D
BhiwandiUnanswered
Question 43
Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict was launched on 10 June 2014 in which city?
A
New York
B
Canada
C
London
D
Washington
Question 44
Narmada Control Authority (NCA) on 12 June 2014 gave its approval to Gujarat government to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar Dam. The dam is located on which river?
A
Tapti
B
Narmada
C
Krishna
D
Gangga
Question 45
Who was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Infosys on 11 June 2014?
A
K V Kamath
B
S Gopalakrishna
C
Vishal Sikka
D
U B Pravin Rao
Question 46
Name the place where Canara Bank launched its seventh overseas branch in June 2014
A
London
B
New York
C
Leicester
D
Shanghai
Question 47
Name the Indian Navy Ship that was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 14 June 2014?
A
INS Vikramaditya
B
INS Arihant
C
INS Chakra Akula
D
INS Shardul
Question 48
What is the name of the cyclone that emerged in the Arabian Sea in the second week of June 2014?
A
Rashmi
B
Nargis
C
Laila
D
Nanauk
Question 49
Global Economic Prospects (GEP) report revised down the economic growth forecast for developing world in 2014 from 5.3 percent to 
A
4.5 percent
B
4.8 percent
C
5 percent
D
4.4 percent
Question 50
Lord Swaraj Paul, the leading NRI industrial was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award by a UK-based business association on 13 June 2014. Name the company that he owns
A
Microsoft
B
Caparo Group
C
Aitken Spence
D
IBM
Question 51
The book titled Substance and the Shadow recently released is a biography of 
A
Amitabh Bachchan
B
Dilip Kumar
C
Abdul Kalam Azad
D
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Question 52
Name the place where the Uttarakhand’s Legislative Assembly was held outside the capital Dehradun for the first time?
A
Gairsain
B
Tehri
C
Srinagar
D
Almorad
Question 53
Name the area captured by ISIS militants that forced the Prime Minister of Iraq to impose emergency in the country?
A
Baghdad
B
Mosul
C
Al Basrah
D
Tikrit
Question 54
Name the State that recently approved pension scheme for farmers?
A
Uttarakhand
B
Himachal Pradesh
C
Gujarat
D
Maharashtra
Question 55
Name the State that recently launched Amma Salt under the social welfare scheme in the State?
A
Goa
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Kerala
D
Andhra Pradesh
Question 56
World Blood Day is observed on
A
7 April
B
31 May
C
14 June
D
28 July
Question 57
India on 9 June 2014 successfully test-fired the supersonic anti-ship cruise missile, BrahMos with a range of 290-km from indigenously built warship. Name the indigenously built warship?
A
INS Sindhurakshak
B
INS Vikramaditya
C
INS Kolkata
D
INS Chennai
Question 58
Commemorative postage stamp on the 2014 FIFA World Cup that is being played in Brazil was released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. When India did qualify for the FIFA World Cup but didn’t participate?
A
1948
B
1950
C
1961
D
1990
Question 59
World Environment Day is observed on
A
2 June
B
3 June
C
4 June
D
5 June
Question 60
Who was awarded Tang Prize 2014 for sustainable development on 18 June 2014?
A
Gro Harlem Brundtland
B
Angela Merkel
C
Hakob Sanasaryan
D
Anadish Pal
Question 61
Who was awarded Tang Prize for The Rule of Law?
A
Albie Sachs
B
Stacey Gardner
C
Jose Baez
D
None of the above
Question 62
Who was honoured with World Food Prize of 2014 on 18 June 2014 by World Food Prize Foundation?
A
Sanjaya Rajaram
B
M S Swaminathan
C
Max Born
D
Gerty Theresa Cori
Question 63
Who was elected as President of Colombia recently?
A
Oscar Ivan Zuluaga
B
Hun Sen
C
Lol Nol
D
Juan Manuel Santos
Question 64
Supersonic Surface-to-Air Missile Akash was recently test-fired from ITR Balasore, Odisha at a particular low altitude. What was the altitude when the missile hit unmanned aerial vehicle, Banshee?
A
30 meters above sea level
B
40 meter above sea level
C
70 meter above sea level
D
90 meter above sea level
Question 65
Name the Infrastructure Company of India that won arbitration award against Maldivian government for wrongful termination of Airport project contract? 
A
GMR
B
DLF
C
Amrapali
D
None of the above
Question 66
West Bengal government recently announced bifurcation of Jalpaiguri district to create 20th district of the State. Name it?
A
Alipurduar
B
Sialdeh
C
Cooch Behar
D
Malda
Question 67
Who was the elected as the first speaker of Andhra Pradesh after bifurcation on 20 June 2014?
A
Jana Reddy
B
Chandrababu Naidu
C
Kodela Siva Prasada Rao
D
Jagan Mohan Reddy
Question 68
Recently India-born Pratishtha Khanna was recognized as one of the ten Champions of Change by the White House and all the ten Champions of Change were beneficiaries of a US programme DACA launched in 2012. What is the full form of DACA?
A
Department of Assessment, Commerical Affairs
B
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival programme
C
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
D
none of the above
Question 69
Name the Taiwanese poet who translated Tirukuural and Subramanya Bharathi’s Poems in Mandarin language?
A
Yu His
B
Lin Dan
C
Hein Tsang
D
Wang Yi
Question 70
Which State on 16 June 2014 launched India’s first One Stop Crisis Centre (OSCC) named Gauravi for women who are victims of violence?
A
Gujarat
B
Andhra Pradesh
C
West Bengal
D
Madhya Pradesh
Question 71
India won the Bangladesh series 2-0 in Bangladesh on 19 June 2014. Name the Indian bowler, who made the record of claiming 6 wickets for four runs in the series?
A
Stuart Binny
B
Mohit Sharma
C
Ishant Sharma
D
Suresh Raina
Question 72
Name the chess player who recently won the Gold in FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship? 
A
Faniani Caruana
B
Magnus Carlsen
C
Vishwanathan Anand
D
Alexander Morozevich
Question 73
SAARC Monsoon Initiative Programme National Working Group one day meet was organised in which city in June 2014?
A
Bhopal
B
Mumbai
C
Thimbu
D
Dhaka
Question 74
Who won inaugural Tang Prize 2014 for Sinology?
A
American Michael Loewe
B
Chinese American, Historian Yu Ying-shih
C
Japanese Paul Thompson
D
All of the above
Question 75
Which country topped the Global Peace Index 2014 released by Institute for Economics and Peace on 18 June 2014?
A
Ice land
B
Norway
C
Australia
D
Finland
Question 76
Who won the Women’s Hockey World Cup 2014?
A
Netherlands
B
Australia
C
Brazil
D
India
Question 77
The Madhya Pradesh Government on 18 June 2014 approved the linking of which three rivers to provide irrigation facility?
A
Narmada- Sipra-Gautami
B
Narmada-Sipra-Gambhir
C
Narmada-Malwa-Gambhir
D
Narmada-Malwa-Betwa
Question 78
El Nino has been in news for past one month as it may affect the Indian Monsoon. In this context which phenomenon is known as Indian Nino? 
A
Indian Ocean Dipole
B
Southern Oscillations
C
Himalayan low pressure belt
D
Bay of Bengal low pressure belt
Question 79
What is the rank of India in Global peace index 2014?
A
153 rank
B
100 rank
C
143 rank
D
136 rank
Question 80
Who was appointed as private secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently?
A
Arjun Kumar
B
Syamal Kumar Sarkar
C
PK Misra
D
Rajeev Topno
Question 81
In the Men’s Hockey World Cup held recently in The Hague, Netherlands, Indian team finished at which position?
A
Fifth
B
Seventh
C
Ninth
D
Third
Question 82
World Refugee Day is observed on?
A
19 June
B
20 June
C
21 June
D
23 June
Question 83
Name the Vice Chairman of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) who on 17 June 2014 resigned from his post
A
KN Shrivastava
B
JK Bansal
C
KN Srivastava
D
M Shashidhar Reddy
Question 84
Who is the Chairman of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) that was established in 2005? 
A
Home Minister of India
B
Prime Minister of India
C
Finance Minister of India
D
None of the above
Question 85
Name the person who on 17 June 2014 was elected as INTERPOL’s next Secretary General?
A
Ronald L Noble of New Jersey
B
Nicolas Sarkozy of France
C
Juergen Stock of Germany
D
Ranjit Sinha of India
Question 86
Name the author who won 2014 Pen Pinter Prize? 
A
Salman Rushdie
B
Carol Ann Auffy
C
Hanif Kureishi
D
David Hare
Question 87
Name the gas that leaked in the Bhilai Steel Plant accident in which 6 people were killed and over 30 were injured?
A
Nitrous Oxide
B
Methane
C
Sulphur dioxide
D
Bromine
Question 88
Who won the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2014?
A
Netherlands
B
Australia
C
Germany
D
Argentina
Question 89
35th National Games that will be held from 31 January to 14 February 2014 will be held in which state?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Kerala
C
Maharashtra
D
Delhi
Question 90
The high-level forum entitled Acting on the Call, Ending preventable child and maternal deaths was held in?
A
New Delhi
B
Washington
C
Russia
D
Geneva
Question 91
Union Government on 26 June 2014 extended the deadline for implementing National Food Security Act by how many months?
A
2 months
B
3 months
C
4 months
D
5 months
Question 92
Name the State which in June 2014 announced 33 percent reservation for women in the police force of the State? 
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Meghalaya
C
Gujarat
D
Maharashtra
Question 93
 Of these states, which has yet not implemented the National Food Security Act?
A
Maharashtra
B
Punjab
C
Chhattisgarh
D
Odisha
Question 94
 World Vitiligo Day dedicated to people with vitiligo was observed on?
A
22 June D. 25 June (Answer)24 June
B
23 June
C
24 June
D
25 June
Question 95
 What is the mascot for 35th National Games to be held in 2015?
A
Ammu, the Great Indian Hornbill
B
Rongmon, the Rhino
C
Chhaua, the deer
D
None of the above
Question 96
 International Seafarer’s Day was observed on?
A
26 June
B
25 June
C
26 June
D
23 June
Question 97
 Name the airlines from India that joined Star Alliance on 23 June 2014?
A
Air India
B
Air Asia India 
C
Go Air
D
IndiGo
Question 98
 Name the bank that purchased the HSBC bank's Swiss private banking assets?
A
Six SIS AG
B
Zurich Cantonal Bank
C
LGT Bank
D
WIR Bank
Question 99
Name the Rajdhani Express that derailed on 25 June 2014 at Golden Ganj station near Chhapra in Bihar?
A
Delhi-Ranchi Rajdhani Express
B
Delhi-Kolkata Rajdhani Express
C
Dehi- Bhubaneshwar Rajdhani Express
D
Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express
Question 100
 Name the State that on 26 June 2014 raised the retirement age of State government employees from 58 to 60?
A
Odisha
B
. Andhra Pradesh
C
. Telangana
D
. Goa
Question 101
Union Government declared a day as Passport Seva Divas to commemorate Passport Act 1967. Which date will be observed as the Passport Seva Divas?
A
. 22 June
B
23 June
C
. 24 June
D
25 June
Question 102
 Name the person who has been appointed as the first Chairman of ICC
A
Mustafa Kamal
B
Allan Issac
C
David Richardson
D
N Srinivasan
Question 103
 Union Cabinet on 25 June 2014 in-principle approved the MoU for setting up industrial parks with which country?
A
China
B
Pakistan
C
Bangladesh
D
Bhutan
Question 104
 Maharashtra State Cabinet on 26 June 2014 approved 21 percent reservation in government jobs and educational institutions for which two communities?
A
Maratha and Brahmins
B
Brahmins and Muslims
C
Marathas and Muslims
D
Harijans and Muslims
Question 105
World Refugee Day was observed on?
A
19 June
B
20 June
C
21 June
D
23 June
Question 106
Name the site of Gujarat that was inscribed into World Heritage list of UNESCO on 23 June 2014?
A
Rani-ki-Vav
B
Dilwara temples
C
Akshardham temple
D
Bibi ka Makbara
Question 107
 Name the person, who will head the independent High Level Committee constituted by Union Government to inquire into the incident of gas leakage in Bhilai Steel Plant in Chhattisgarh that occurred on 12 June 2014
A
KAP Singh
B
SB Mathur
C
Soumitra Tarafder
D
KK Mehrotra
Question 108
Name the person of Indian origin, who demonstrated that robots can be programmed by causally talking with them
A
Ashutosh Saxena
B
Dipendra K Misra
C
Jaeyong Sung
D
Ankit Tiwari
Question 109
 Study of a university says that robots can be programmed by causally talking with them. Name the University.
A
Cornell University
B
Cambridge University
C
Pune University
D
Tokyo University
Question 110
Project Mausam presented by Indian government at the 38th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Doha, Qatar is an initiative of which Union Ministry?
A
Union Ministry of Culture
B
Union Ministry of Home Affairs
C
Union Ministry of Environment and Forest
D
Union Ministry of External Affairs
Question 111
 The Union Home Ministry on 23 June 2014 rejected the proposal of Ministry External Affairs (MEA) that asked visa-free entry to nationals of a country. Name the country for which the proposal was mooted by MEA?
A
China
B
Myanmar
C
Pakistan
D
Bangladesh
Question 112
 Union Government on 23 June 2014 decided to provide additional interest-free loan to cash-starved sugar industry to pay their huge arrears to the farmers. The magnitude of loan amount is
A
6600 crore rupees
B
55 crore rupees
C
4400 crore rupees
D
3300 crore rupees
Question 113
 N Srinivasan on 23 June 2014 was appointed as the Chairman of a State’s Cricket Association. Name it?
A
Kerala
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Rajasthan
D
Karnataka
Question 114
Which two Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) have been granted the status of Navratna
A
Engineers India Limited and National Building Construction Corporation
B
Engineers India Limited and Antrix Corporation
C
National Building Construction Corporation and Balmer Lawrie & Company
D
Balmer Lawrie & Company and Engineers India Limited
Question 115
 In the latest released World Investment Report 2014 of UNCTAD, what is the position of India as the most attractive destination for FDI?
A
First
B
Second
C
Third
D
Fourth
Question 116
 Name the winner of 2014 Wimbledon Tennis Open in men’s category.
A
Roger Federer
B
Novak Djokovic
C
Noah Rubin
D
Vasek Pospisil
Question 117
Which Indian shooter became the first Indian to win two medals in successive ISSF Shooting World Cups?
A
Heena Sidhu
B
Manavjit Singh Sandhu
C
jitu Rai
D
R S Rathore
Question 118
 Name the person, who captained Marylebone Cricket Club XI that played during the celebration of bi-centenary of Lord’s cricket ground.
A
Sachin Tendulkar
B
Shane Warne
C
Shane Warne
D
Aaron Finch
Question 119
Name the Gujarat Governor, who was transferred to Mizoram as Governor for rest of his/her tenure?
A
Vakkom Purushothaman
B
Kamla Beniwal
C
Margaret Alva
D
DY Patil
Question 120
Name the person, who captained Rest of the World XI that played against Marylebone Cricket Club XI during the celebration of bi-centenary of Lord’s cricket ground.
A
Kumar Sangakaara
B
Shane Warne
C
Bret Lee
D
Aaron Finch
Question 121
Name the winner of the women’s single final of 2014 Wimbledon?
A
Maria Sharapova
B
Petra Kvitova
C
Eugenie Bouchard
D
Venus Williams
Question 122
Name the Rajasthan Governor, who has been given the additional charge of Gujarat as a Governor till some permanent arrangement is not made?
A
Vakkom Purushothaman
B
Kamla Beniwal
C
Margaret Alva
D
DY Patil
Question 123
State Government of Maharashtra on 5 July 2014 invoked Maharashtra Essential Services Maintenance Act (MESMA) 2011 against medical officers’. Which of the following statement is/are correct under this act?1. Any police officer can arrest any person without any warrant who is reasonably suspected of having committed any offence under this Act. 2. All offences under this Act is non-bailable and can be imprisoned for a term which extends to one year or with fine that extends up to 2 thousand rupees or both.
A
Only Statement II is correct
B
Only statement I is correct
C
Statement I and II are correct
D
Neither I nor II
Question 124
Name the governor of West Bengal, who resigned from his office recently
A
B.V. Wanchoo
B
Kailash Joshi
C
Kesri Nath
D
MK Narayanan
Question 125
Name the first player in the world to win world title in the longer and shorter formats of both billiards and snooker?
A
Pankaj Advani
B
Kacper Flilpiak
C
Jurys-Sheffield
D
Neil Robertson
Question 126
Name the badminton player who won 750000 US dollar Australian Open Super Series played at Sydney
A
Carolina Marin of Spain
B
Saina Nehwal of India
C
Bae Yeon Ju of Korea
D
Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand
Question 127
ISRO’s PSLV C23 was launched on 30 June 2014 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh carrying five satellites belonging to four countries. Name the countries
A
Sri Lanka, Australia, Bangladesh and Japan
B
Japan, Germany, France and Singapore
C
France, Germany, Canada and Singapore
D
France, Singapore, England and Australia
Question 128
National Doctors’ Day is observed in India on?
A
30 June
B
1 July
C
2 July
D
3 July
Question 129
Name the Indian-born American scientist on whose name the United States on 30 June 2014 named a mountain in Antarctica?
A
Bijoy Majumdar
B
Granville Austin
C
Akhouri Sinha
D
Ashutosh Saxena
Question 130
 India on 30 June 2014 ratified the Marrakesh Treaty. The Treaty is related to
A
Facilitating borderless trade and commerce
B
Facilitating access to published works to visually impaired
C
Facilitating access to published works to visually impaired
D
Facilitating national lawmaking attuned with rehabilitation of refugees
Question 131
India’s National Doctors’ Day is observed in honour of which famous Indian physician?
A
K Hari Prasad
B
Pratap C Reddy
C
Bidhan Chandra Roy
D
Vagbhata
Question 132
Of the following, who was awarded with Sant Kabir Award for 2011 on 1 July 2014?
A
Gour C Basak of West Bengal
B
Ghulam Mehdi Joo of Jammu and Kashmir
C
MM Mahapatra of Odisha
D
Ghanshyam Nimbark of Rajasthan
Question 133
Rajasthan recently declared an animal as the State Animal. Name it?
A
Cheetal
B
Nilgai
C
Camel
D
Camel
Question 134
Name the Indian pistol shooter, who was ranked number 1 in the men’s 10m air pistol category on 1 July 2014?
A
Gagan Narang
B
Manavjit Singh Sandhu
C
Ronjon Sodhi
D
Jitu Rai
Question 135
Name the World War II veteran, who died due to pneumonia on 2 July 2014 at the age of 97?
A
Steven Spielberg
B
Jack Seely
C
Winston Churchill
D
Louis Zamperini
Question 136
Name the hurricane that struck North Carolina on 4 July 2014 during the Independence Day celebration?
A
Arthur
B
Neoguri
C
Haiyan
D
Sandy
Question 137
 Asian Development Bank (ADB) on 3 July 2014 approved a 300 million US dollar loan to boost the power sector of a state. Name it?
A
Meghalaya
B
Gujarat
C
Maharashtra
D
Assam
Question 138
Indian Railways on 3 July 2014 successfully conducted a trial run of a semi-high-speed train to make travel faster between Delhi and Agra. What is the speed of this train?
A
140 km/hr
B
150 km/hr
C
160 km/hr
D
190 km/hr
Question 139
Name the person, who will head the one-man commission constituted by the State Government of Tamil Nadu to inquire into the 11-storey building collapse of Chennai?
A
Justice (retd) MB Shah
B
Justice (retd) R Raghupathy
C
KK Mehrotra
D
Justice Mukul Mudgal
Question 140
Name the former President of France, who has been charged with corruption and influence peddling?
A
François Hollande
B
Nicolas Sarkozy
C
Alexandre Millerand
D
Jacques Chirac
E
François Hollande
Question 141
The CCEA on 2 July 2014 approved the inclusion of two items under the purview of stock holding limits under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and will remain in force for a year. Name the two items that has been included?
A
Onion and Tomato
B
Tomato and Potato
C
Onion and Garlic
D
Onion and Potato
Question 142
National Assembly of Pakistan on 2 July 2014 approved Protection of Pakistan Bill 2014. Which of the following statements is/are not a part of the Bill?1. It contains a list of scheduled offences which among others include cybercrimes and offences related to information technology and crossing of national boundaries illegally2. This Bill will remain in force for five years3. It also allows the security forces to detain suspects for a period of 60 days after getting judicial remand44. The punishments for these scheduled offences can be extended to 20 years
A
Statement I is not correct
B
Statement II is not correct
C
Statement I and II are not correct
D
Statement III and IV are not correct
Question 143
A coffee-table book titled First Citizen: Pranab Mukherjee in Rashtrapati Bhavan has been published by?
A
India Today
B
Jagran Prakashan
C
Zee Business
D
The Week
Question 144
Name the wildlife sanctuary that has been approved to be the 47th Tiger Reserve of India and 6th in Maharashtra?
A
Melghat
B
Bor
C
Nagarjunasagar
D
Dibang
Question 145
The age of the recipient of the Shilp Guru Award that was established in 2002 should not be less than
A
45 years
B
50 years
C
55 years
D
60 years
Question 146
Name the Mizoram Governor, who was transferred to Nagaland as Governor for rest of his/her tenure?
A
Vakkom Purushothaman
B
Kamla Beniwal
C
Margaret Alva
D
DY Patil
Question 147
Union Government on 26 June 2014 delicensed the manufacturing of which items from the compulsory licensing list?
A
Atomic energy related items
B
Defence items
C
Some Hazardous chemicals
D
Railway equipments
Question 148
Name the governor of Chhattisgarh who resigned on 18 June 2014?
A
Shekhar Dutt
B
BL Joshi
C
Shiela Dikshit
D
None of the above
Question 149
Recently India-born Pratishtha Khanna was recognized as one of the ten Champions of Change by the White House and all the ten Champions of Change were beneficiaries of a US programme DACA launched in 2012. What is the full form of DACA?
A
Department of Assessment, Commerical Affairs
B
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival programme
C
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
D
none of the above
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