3 OCTOBER 2014 Ques. : 1 Which of the following Union Territories/State celebrated its 61st libration Day on 2nd Aug? 1) Dadra and Nagar Haveli 2) Goa 3) Pondicherry 4) Andaman and Nicobar 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Dadra and Nagar Haveli Ques. : 2 Dutee Chand was disqualified from the 2014 Commonwealth Games after failing a gender test that showed that her testosterone levels were above the range considered “normal” for female athletes. She is a professional 1) discus throw player 2) pugilist 3) weightlifter 4) sprinter 5) None of these Answer:- 4) sprinter Ques. : 3 Which of the following revolutions and the areas they are related to is NOT matched correctly? 1) Yellow revolution – Oil seed production 2) Blue revolution – Fisheries 3) White revolution – Milk production 4) Silver revolution – Jute production 5) None of these Answer:- 4) Silver revolution – Jute production Ques. : 4 Who among the following is current Revenue Secretary of India? 1) Shaktikanta Das 2) Sumit Bose 3) RS Gujral 4) Arvind Mayaram 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Shaktikanta Das Ques. : 5 Aadi Perukku festival, which is thanksgiving festival by farmers to River Cauvery, is celebrated in which of the following states? 1) Kerala 2) Tamil Nadu 3) Karnataka 4) Andhra Pradesh 5) None of these Answer:- 2) Tamil Nadu Ques. : 6 The 2014 Asian Games, officially known as the XVII Asiad, is scheduled to take place in ____________from Sep 19 – Oct 4, 2014. 1) Tokyo, Japan 2) Incheon, South Korea 3) Manila, Philippines 4) New Delhi, India 5) None of these Answer:- 2) Incheon, South Korea Ques. : 7 The govt is pushing for the early passing of the much awaited Insurance Amendment Bill. The Bill mandates raising Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Insurance Sector from the existing 26 per cent to 1) 49 per cent 2) 51 per cent 3) 74 per cent 4) 100 per cent 5) None of these Answer:- 1) 49 per cent Ques. : 8 The Shipping, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has given green signal to the redevelopment project of the Sasoon Dock. This historic dock is located in which of the following cities? 1) Kandla 2) Cochin 3) Mumbai 4) Visakhapatnam 5) None of these Answer:- 3) Mumbai Ques. : 9 The tourism department of which of the following states has signed an agreement with UNESCO for promoting and protecting the ancient Spice Route which once connected 31 countries? 1) Goa 2) Tamil Nadu 3) Kerala 4) Karnataka 5) None of these Answer:- 3) Kerala Ques. : 10 Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa created history by winning the first-ever gold medal in which of the following games in the 20th Commonwealth Games recently? 1) Squash 2) Table tennis 3) Badminton 4) Netball 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Squash
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