1 Indian Super League (ISL) – country’s first real professional football league got underway. two entities who have main stake in ISL ____________ (RIL) and _______________(IMG). 2 The Indian Police inspector from J&K currently deployed in UN Assembly mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has been awarded Internationl female police Peacekeeper Award 2014 ___________ 3 The Australian Author ___________ has been awarded the Man booker Prize 2014 for his book The Narrow Road to the Deep North. 4 IRCTC launched an Android Application ___________________to enable mobile users to search, book and cancel tickets ata a click of a button. 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a series of labour reforms today _____________________ programme 6 The labour reforms include Labour Inspection Scheme to end inspector raj in the country as computerized list of inspections will be generated randomly for labour inspectors. Also it will be mandatory for them to upload inspection reports within ___ hours. 7 ISRO has successfully launched third navigation satellite ___________________ (IRNSS) 1C from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in _________. 8 Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) _____injected IRNSS 1C into the designated orbit and this was the 27th consecutive successful flight of PSLV 9 India, Finland have decided to double bilateral trade to USD ____ over the next three years. ___________ is the current president of Finland. 10 Internet giant Google unveiled the latest version of its mobile operating system Android_________. 11 The Indian-origin Tamil poet and writer KTM Iqbal will be awarded Cultural Medallion, the countrys highest cultural award in _____________. 12 ____________has been appointed as Financial Secretary in the govt of India. 13 Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch__________ which will be dedicated to solar coronal studies 14 ________________ has been appointed as the new Chief Economic Adviser of the govt of India. 15 The Global Handwashing Day is celebrated on _____.Theme for 2014 GHD is Clean Hands Save Lives. 16 The Union Urban Development Ministry appointed _____ as the new Chairman of the Delhi Urban Art Commission (DUAC). Rao succeeds eminent architect Raj Rewal. 17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty was observed across the world on ___________. The theme for the day was ____________. 18 _________, ________, ________, ________ and ______ on 16 October 2014 were elected as non-permanent members of United Nations Security Council (UNSC).These nations will join five other non-permanent members, namely Chad, Chile, Jordan, Lithuania and Nigeria. 19 India and Norway on signed 13 agreements to promote bilateral relations in ______. These include agreement between Defence sector of two countries and an agreement on exemption of visa requirement for holders of diplomatic and official passports. 20 Sadiq, a 10-year old terminally ill boy became Hyderabad Police Commissioner for a day. His last wish was fulfilled by the help of an NGO, ________ that decided to fulfill Sadiq’s dream on humanitarian ground. 21 Exports from India increased _______percent in September 2014 to 28.90 billion US dollar from 28.13 billion US dollar in September2013. On the other hand, the value of imports increased to 43.15 billion US dollars in September 2014 from 34.25 billion US dollars in September 2013 representing a growth of 25.96 percent 22 India pledged ________ US dollar aid for reconstruction of Gaza Strip that was destroyed during the Palestine and Israel conflict.Besides, India also committed to assist Palestine under the ___________ (IBSA) Fund in Palestine. 23 World Food Day was observed across the world on _______ with the theme Family Farming: Feeding the world, caring for the earth. The UN General Assembly has designated 2014 as the _________. This is a strong signal that the international community recognizes the important contribution of family farmers to world food security. 24 Indian scientist _______________on 16 October 2014 received the World Food Prize 2014 for his scientific research that led to a prodigious increase in world wheat production by more than 200 million tons building upon the successes of the _____ Revolution.The Veery lines resulted from a cross between a Russian winter wheat Kavkaz and a Mexican spring wheat Buho. 25 Time magazine has named Indian architect A 28-year-old__________ “young leader of tomorrow” by Time magazine for his pioneering work in designing affordable flood-proof houses for slum dweller. 26 ______ was appointed as Prime Minister of Yemen. He was appointed by the President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi. At the time of appointment Bahah was serving as permanent representative of the Republic of Yemen to the United Nations. 27 _______ won Dutch Open Grand Prix badminton tournament Indian shuttler, Ajay Jayaram won the 50000 dollar Dutch Open Grand Prix badminton tournament. In the title clash played at the Topsportcentrum Almere in Netherlands, Jayaram defeated Indonesia’s ____________. 28 Lyricist _______ honoured with Kishore Kumar Award for 2012-13. He was awarded during a function at the legendary singers birth place Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh. 29 Centre has approved ¬________ government’s proposal to rename 12 cities and towns, including Bangalore.This comes after six years of the State government sending the proposal to the Centre. 30 The Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a blueprint for the _____________ (SAGY) on Jayaprakash Narayan’s birth anniversary (11 Oct) 31 __________ has won the 2014 Nobel economics prize? He has won the prize for research on market power and regulation. 32 Govt. made __________ chiarman of the committe set up by the govt to provide blueprint for reconstructing the higher education regulator UGC. 33 The Reserve Bank has signed a pact with Central Bank of ____ for exchange of information and supervisory cooperation.The MoU was signed by RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan and Central Bank of Kenya Governor Njuguna Ndungu. 34 The Nabard will commence direct lending to food processing industries in mega food parks and designated food parks by end of October. The Bank has set up a fund with a corpus of Rs _____crore for this purpose 35 Cap of __ free ATM transactions may apply in cities near metros. RBI had identified six metros — Mumbai, New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore and Hyderabad. 36 Indias indigenously developed nuclear capable sub-sonic cruise missile _______-, which can strike targets more than ____ kms away, was on Friday test-fired from a test range at Chandipur near in Balasore (Odisha). 37 The HRD minister has announced its decision to introduce the practice of________ as a part of mid day meal scheme. 38 _________ to become the first cruelty-free cosmetics zone in South Asia by following a national ban on animal testing for cosmetics by banning the import of animal-tested cosmetics as well 39 _________ subsidiary firm of Indian IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is to be merged with the company as announced on 16 October 2014.CMC was established as Computer Management Corporation Limited, a govt. company in January 1975. Later the name was changed to Computer Maintenance Corporation Limited in 1984. 40 Raghuram Rajan, Governor of Reserve Bank of Indiaconferred with the ____________ award for 2014 by Euromoney magazine on 10 October 2014 Answers:- 1 Reliance Industries Limited, International Management Group 2 Shakti Devi 3 Richard Flangan 4 IRCTC connect 5 Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Shramev Jayate 6 72 7 Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System, Sriharikota 8 C26 9 2 bn , Sauli Niinisto 10 Lollipop 11 Singapore 12 Rajiv Mehrishi 13 Aditya-1 14 Arvind Subramanian 15 15 OCT 16 PSN Rao 17 17 October, Leave no one behind: think, decide and act together against extreme poverty 18 Venezuela, Angola , Malaysia, New Zealand and Spain. 19 Oslo, Norway. 20 Make a Wish Foundation 21 2.73% 22 4 million, India-Brazil-South Africa 23 16 October, International Year of Family Farming 24 Dr Sanjaya Rajaram, Green 25 Alok Shetty 26 Khaled Bahah 27 Ajay Jayaram, Ihsan Maulana Mustofa 28 Sameer 29 Karnataka, 30 Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana 31 Jean Tirole 32 Hari Gautam 33 Kenya 34 2,000 35 3 36 Nirbhay, 700 37 Tithi Bhojan 38 India 39 CMC Limited 40 Best Central Bank Governor
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