1-Who was appointed as chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)? Ans- Deepak Gupta 2. Who won F1 racing championship for the year 2014 ? Ans- Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain 3. Who defeats Indias Viswanathanr Anand at 2014 FIDE World Chess Championship in Sochi, Russia ? Ans- Magnus Carlsen of Norway 4. Who has won International Children’s Peace Prize 2014 ? Ans- Indian American Neha Gupta 5. Which company announced to name Shah Rukh Khan as its brand ambassador ? Ans- Housing finance company DHFL 6. Who has been appointed as the Advocate General (AG) of Maharashtra ? Ans- Sunil Manohar 7. Who is Sitara Devi who died recently? Ans- Legendary Kathak danseuse 8. Who has been chosen as the next chairperson of the Press Council of India? Ans- Justice Chandramauli Kumar (CK) Prasad 9. The report titled Future of India- The Winning Leap was released by........? Ans- PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. 10. Who defeated France to win their first-ever Davis Cup of Tennis? Ans- Switzerland 11. Asian Beach Games was held at.........? Ans- Phuket, Thailand 12. World Toilet Day was observed on......? Ans- 19 November 13. The Kisan Vikas Patra will available in denomination of .....? Ans- Rs 1000, 5000, 10000 and 50000 14. Which is the new headquarter of Coal India? Ans- Rajarhat, West Bengal earlier Kolkatta 15. Who won Delhi Half Marathon ? Ans- Male- Ethiopian runner Guye Adola of Ethiopia Female - Florence Kiplagat of Kenya 16. States which achieve 100 percent Financial Inclusion under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) are ......? Ans- Goa and Kerala 17. Union Territory which achieve 100 percent Financial Inclusion under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) are ......? Ans- Chandigarh, Puducherry and Lakshadweep 18. National Bal Swachhta Mission is Launched by which Ministry? Ans- Women and Child Development Ministry 19. Rosetta mission of European Space Agency (ESA) has landed its Philae probe on the surface of which comet........? Ans-Comet 67P/ Churyumov– Gerasimenko 20. Newton-Bhabha Fund programme” to scale up their bilateral research & innovation relationship announced by which countries? Ans- India and United Kingdom 21. Who will head the CBI probe in the 2G spectrum scam after the Supreme Court directed the agency Chief Ranjit Sinha to recuse from the investigation? Ans- R K Dutta 22. ING Vysya Bank will merge with..........? Ans- Kotak Mahindra Bank 23. Who will be the Chief Guest at 66th India’s Republic Day celebrations 2015? Ans- US President Barack Obama 24. Which is the capital of Myanmar? Ans-Nay pyi Taw 25. Which is the capital of Fiji? Ans- Suva 26. Who has won Sumitra Charat Ram Award 2014 for Lifetime Achievement? Ans- Pandit Jasraj 27. G-20 summit was held at........? Ans- Brisbane, Australia 28. When was World Pneumonia Day observed across world? Ans - 12 November 29. Who has been appointed as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia? Ans- Bollywood Actor Farhan Akhtar 30. Who was the winner of the ICC Peoples Choice award ? Ans- India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar 31. Who has chosen for Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2014? Ans- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) 32. Who is the President of Myanmar? Ans- U Thein Sein 33. 25th ASEAN Summit was held at.......? Ans- Myanmar 34. Who will be the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India Limited (CIL) ? Ans- Sutirtha Bhattacharya 35. World’s fastest supercomputer named was.......? Ans- Tianhe-2 36. Who is The Prime Minister of FIJI? Ans- Josiah V Bainimarama 37. Who has been nominated as Director on the Central Board of Directors of RBI ? Ans- Dr. Hasmukh Adhia 38. Who has been resigned as Chief Coach of Indian hockey team? Ans- Terry Walsh 39. Who was awarded with the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize 2014 ? Ans- Neha Gupta 40.Which Bank launched smart self- service terminal that enables customers to deposit as well as withdraw cash from the same machine ? Ans- Axis Bank 41.Which country launches remote sensing satellite Yaogan-23? Ans- China 42. Which country will host next G-20 Summit in 2015? Ans- Turkey 43. Who received IIM- JRD Tata Award for Excellence in Corporate leadership in Metallurgical Industries for the year 2014? Ans- Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Chairman CS Verma 44. Who won presidential elections in Romania? Ans- Klaus Werner Iohannis 45. Pravasi Bhartiya Divas will held in 2015 at.....? Ans- Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat 46. Justice Nanavati Commission is related with ? Ans- 2002 Gujarat riots 47. Fourth India-China Joint Training Exercise began at Aundh Military Station in Pune, Maharashtra name was...? Ans- Hand-in-Hand 2014 48. International Buddhist Conference 2014 was held at .....? Ans- Lumbini, Nepal 49. Who will receive the C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2014? Ans- Dilip Vengsarkar 50. Myntranamed Bollywood actress ........as its brand ambassador? Ans- Kangana Ranaut
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