1. Anand Kumar was given which of the following awards in 2014?
1) Saraswati Samman
2) Krishi Karman Award
3) International Gandhi Award
4) Gandhi Peace Prize
5) None of these
2. Which country became the 18th member of Eurozone on 2014 January 1?
1) Estonia
2) Lithuania
3) Latvia
4) Slovenia
5) Bulgaria
3. Who is the Chairman of the committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low-Income Households?
1) Urjit Patel
2) Nachiket Mor
3) Anand Sinha
4) P.J. Nayak
5) R. Gandhi
4. Who among the following is not a Padma Bhushan award winner in 2014?
1) Leander Paes
2) P.Gopichand
3) K. Radhakrishnan
4) Ruskin Bond
5) B.K.S. Iyengar
5. Karnataka won the Ranji Trophy Cricket for the seventh time by defeating which of the following teams in the final in January 2014?
1) Maharashtra
2) Punjab
3) Kerala
4) Mumbai
5) Baroda
6. Which of the following global majors is headed by an Indian?
1) Google
2) Yahoo!
3) Facebook
4) Microsoft
5) WhatsApp
7. How many languages in India have got classical language status at present?
1) 3
2) 2
3) 6
4) 4
5) 5
8. Who became the youngest Prime Minister of Italy in February 2014?
1) Enrico Letta
2) Silvio Berlusconi
3) Manuel Valls
4) Matteo Renzi
5) None of these
9. Which of the following is the capital city of Poland?
1) Lisbon
2) Warsaw
3) Prague
4) Bratislava
5) Pristina
10. Which country hosted the Winter Olympics in February 2014?
1) Norway
2) Denmark
3) Ireland
4) Netherlands
5) Russia
11. Ramesh Agarwal of India won which of the following awards in 2014?
1) Goldman Environmental Prize
2) Tang Prize
3) Templeton Prize
4) Abel Prize
5) Marconi Prize
12. Which country will host the Asian Games from 2014 September 19 to October 4?
1) China
2) South Korea
3) India
4) Thailand
5) Vietnam
13. Luis Guillermo Solis became the President of which of the following countries in May 2014?
1) Colombia
2) Portugal
3) Costa Rica
4) Brazil
5) Chile
14. Dalbir Singh Suhag will become India's next?
1) Army Chief
2) Navy Chief
3) Air Force Chief
4) Attorney General
5) None of these
15. The 3rd BIMSTEC Summit was held in March 2014 in which of the following cities?
1) New Delhi
2) Bangkok
3) Colombo
4) Nay Pyi Taw
5) Kathmandu
16. Which film won the Best Film award at the 86th Oscars in March 2014?
1) The Great Beauty
2) 12 Years A Slave
3) The Hunt
4) The Broken Circle
5) American Hustle
17. Crimea was seceded from which of the following countries in March 2014?
1) Georgia
2) Belarus
3) Ukraine
4) Russia
5) Kazakhstan
18. Which of the following teams won the Santosh Trophy Football in March 2014?
1) Kerala
2) Railways
3) Karnataka
4) Sikkim
5) Mizoram
19. Arjun Bahadur Thapa is the new Secretary General of which of the following organizations?
1) BIMSTEC
2) SAARC
3) ASEAN
4) IBSA
5) None of these
20. Who is the inaugural winner of the Genesis Prize in May 2014?
1) Tomas Halik
2) BarackObama
3) Angela Merkel
4) Michael Bloomberg
5) Bill Clinton
21. Rajiv Mathur is the new?
1) CBI Director
2) IB Director
3) Chief Information Commissioner
4) Attorney General
5) Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister
22. The Finance Commission is constituted every?
1) Five years
2) Two years
3) Three years
4) Ten years
5) Four years
23. To look into the issue of black money a Special Investigation Team (SIT) is constituted which
is headed by?
1) Justice A.K. Patnaik
2) Justice M.B. Shah
3) Justice P.C. Ghose
4) Justice Kurian Joseph
5) None of these
24. What is the present Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)?
1) 22%
2) 22.5%
3) 23%
4) 23.5%
5) 24%
25. The Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) holders will be allowed a maximum of how many withdrawals in a month?
1) Ten
2) Two
3) Three
4) Four
5) Five
26. Jitan Ram Manjhi became the new Chief Minister of which of the following States in May 2014?
1) Jharkhand
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Bihar
4) Meghalaya
5) Manipur
27. Who is the author of the book 'Gandhi Before India'?
1) Bipan Chandra
2) Romila Thapar
3) Kushwant Singh
4) Ramachandra Guha
5) None of these
28. Which of the following States does not have a woman Chief Minister at present?
1) Rajasthan
2) Gujarat
3) Tamil Nadu
4) West Bengal
5) Himachal Pradesh
29. On 2014 May 21 the Bharatiya Mahila Bank was included in the second schedule to the Reserve bank of India Act, ___
1) 1935
2) 1937
3) 1934
4) 1949
5) 1950
30. Which of the following bowlers won the purple cap in the Indian Premier League 7 season?
1) Mohit Sharma
2) Sunil Narine
3) Ravindra Jadeja
4) Sandeep Sharma
5) Mitchell Johnson
31. World Food Day is observed every year on?
1) July 18
2) October 16
3) October 18
4) September 18
5) August 9
32. Madhuri Dixit has been appointed the brand ambassador for Mamta Abhiyaan campaign by which of the following States?
1) Maharashtra
2) Gujarat
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Chhattisgarh
5) Bihar
33. Vishal Sikka will become the next Chief Executive Officer of which of the following IT majors?
1) Wipro
2) TCS
3) Cognizant
4) Infosys
5) HCL
34. Uma Bharati is the UnionCabinet Minister for?
1) Consumer Affairs
2) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
3) Women and Child Development
4) Water Resources and Ganga Rejuvenation
5) None of these
35. Who is the Solicitor General of India at present?
1) Harish Salve
2) Rohinton Nariman
3) Ranjit Kumar
4) Gopal Subramaniam
5) Ram Jethmalani
36. Who amongst the following is the founder of Amazon.com?
1) Steve Jobs
2) Steve Ballmer
3) Mark Zuckerberg
4) Bill Gates
5) Jeff Bezos
37. The 2014 Men's World Cup Hockey was won by Australia. Which team did it defeat in the final?
1) Netherlands
2) India
3) Argentina
4) Spain
5) Germany
38. The 49th Jnanpith Award was given in June 2014 to an author of which of the following languages?
1) Telugu
2) Hindi
3) Kannada
4) Malayalam
5) Tamil
39. How many countries are the members of the World Trade Organization?
1) 158
2) 159
3) 160
4) 161
5) 162
40. Novak Djokovic defeated which of the following players to win the 2014 Wimbledon men's singles title?
1) Rafael Nadal
2) Andy Murray
3) Stanislas Wawrinka
4) Roger Federer
5) David Ferrer
ANSWERS:
1) 5; 2) 3; 3) 2; 4) 5; 5) 1; 6) 4; 7) 3; 8) 4; 9) 2; 10) 5;
11) 1; 12) 2; 13) 3; 14) 1; 15) 4; 16) 2; 17) 3; 18) 5; 19) 2; 20) 4;
21) 3; 22) 1; 23) 2; 24) 2; 25) 4; 26) 3; 27) 4; 28) 5; 29) 3; 30) 1;
31) 2; 32) 3; 33) 4; 34) 4; 35) 3; 36) 5; 37) 1; 38) 2; 39) 3; 40) 4;
1) Saraswati Samman
2) Krishi Karman Award
3) International Gandhi Award
4) Gandhi Peace Prize
5) None of these
2. Which country became the 18th member of Eurozone on 2014 January 1?
1) Estonia
2) Lithuania
3) Latvia
4) Slovenia
5) Bulgaria
3. Who is the Chairman of the committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low-Income Households?
1) Urjit Patel
2) Nachiket Mor
3) Anand Sinha
4) P.J. Nayak
5) R. Gandhi
4. Who among the following is not a Padma Bhushan award winner in 2014?
1) Leander Paes
2) P.Gopichand
3) K. Radhakrishnan
4) Ruskin Bond
5) B.K.S. Iyengar
5. Karnataka won the Ranji Trophy Cricket for the seventh time by defeating which of the following teams in the final in January 2014?
1) Maharashtra
2) Punjab
3) Kerala
4) Mumbai
5) Baroda
6. Which of the following global majors is headed by an Indian?
1) Google
2) Yahoo!
3) Facebook
4) Microsoft
5) WhatsApp
7. How many languages in India have got classical language status at present?
1) 3
2) 2
3) 6
4) 4
5) 5
8. Who became the youngest Prime Minister of Italy in February 2014?
1) Enrico Letta
2) Silvio Berlusconi
3) Manuel Valls
4) Matteo Renzi
5) None of these
9. Which of the following is the capital city of Poland?
1) Lisbon
2) Warsaw
3) Prague
4) Bratislava
5) Pristina
10. Which country hosted the Winter Olympics in February 2014?
1) Norway
2) Denmark
3) Ireland
4) Netherlands
5) Russia
11. Ramesh Agarwal of India won which of the following awards in 2014?
1) Goldman Environmental Prize
2) Tang Prize
3) Templeton Prize
4) Abel Prize
5) Marconi Prize
12. Which country will host the Asian Games from 2014 September 19 to October 4?
1) China
2) South Korea
3) India
4) Thailand
5) Vietnam
13. Luis Guillermo Solis became the President of which of the following countries in May 2014?
1) Colombia
2) Portugal
3) Costa Rica
4) Brazil
5) Chile
14. Dalbir Singh Suhag will become India's next?
1) Army Chief
2) Navy Chief
3) Air Force Chief
4) Attorney General
5) None of these
15. The 3rd BIMSTEC Summit was held in March 2014 in which of the following cities?
1) New Delhi
2) Bangkok
3) Colombo
4) Nay Pyi Taw
5) Kathmandu
16. Which film won the Best Film award at the 86th Oscars in March 2014?
1) The Great Beauty
2) 12 Years A Slave
3) The Hunt
4) The Broken Circle
5) American Hustle
17. Crimea was seceded from which of the following countries in March 2014?
1) Georgia
2) Belarus
3) Ukraine
4) Russia
5) Kazakhstan
18. Which of the following teams won the Santosh Trophy Football in March 2014?
1) Kerala
2) Railways
3) Karnataka
4) Sikkim
5) Mizoram
19. Arjun Bahadur Thapa is the new Secretary General of which of the following organizations?
1) BIMSTEC
2) SAARC
3) ASEAN
4) IBSA
5) None of these
20. Who is the inaugural winner of the Genesis Prize in May 2014?
1) Tomas Halik
2) BarackObama
3) Angela Merkel
4) Michael Bloomberg
5) Bill Clinton
21. Rajiv Mathur is the new?
1) CBI Director
2) IB Director
3) Chief Information Commissioner
4) Attorney General
5) Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister
22. The Finance Commission is constituted every?
1) Five years
2) Two years
3) Three years
4) Ten years
5) Four years
23. To look into the issue of black money a Special Investigation Team (SIT) is constituted which
is headed by?
1) Justice A.K. Patnaik
2) Justice M.B. Shah
3) Justice P.C. Ghose
4) Justice Kurian Joseph
5) None of these
24. What is the present Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)?
1) 22%
2) 22.5%
3) 23%
4) 23.5%
5) 24%
25. The Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) holders will be allowed a maximum of how many withdrawals in a month?
1) Ten
2) Two
3) Three
4) Four
5) Five
26. Jitan Ram Manjhi became the new Chief Minister of which of the following States in May 2014?
1) Jharkhand
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Bihar
4) Meghalaya
5) Manipur
27. Who is the author of the book 'Gandhi Before India'?
1) Bipan Chandra
2) Romila Thapar
3) Kushwant Singh
4) Ramachandra Guha
5) None of these
28. Which of the following States does not have a woman Chief Minister at present?
1) Rajasthan
2) Gujarat
3) Tamil Nadu
4) West Bengal
5) Himachal Pradesh
29. On 2014 May 21 the Bharatiya Mahila Bank was included in the second schedule to the Reserve bank of India Act, ___
1) 1935
2) 1937
3) 1934
4) 1949
5) 1950
30. Which of the following bowlers won the purple cap in the Indian Premier League 7 season?
1) Mohit Sharma
2) Sunil Narine
3) Ravindra Jadeja
4) Sandeep Sharma
5) Mitchell Johnson
31. World Food Day is observed every year on?
1) July 18
2) October 16
3) October 18
4) September 18
5) August 9
32. Madhuri Dixit has been appointed the brand ambassador for Mamta Abhiyaan campaign by which of the following States?
1) Maharashtra
2) Gujarat
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Chhattisgarh
5) Bihar
33. Vishal Sikka will become the next Chief Executive Officer of which of the following IT majors?
1) Wipro
2) TCS
3) Cognizant
4) Infosys
5) HCL
34. Uma Bharati is the UnionCabinet Minister for?
1) Consumer Affairs
2) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
3) Women and Child Development
4) Water Resources and Ganga Rejuvenation
5) None of these
35. Who is the Solicitor General of India at present?
1) Harish Salve
2) Rohinton Nariman
3) Ranjit Kumar
4) Gopal Subramaniam
5) Ram Jethmalani
36. Who amongst the following is the founder of Amazon.com?
1) Steve Jobs
2) Steve Ballmer
3) Mark Zuckerberg
4) Bill Gates
5) Jeff Bezos
37. The 2014 Men's World Cup Hockey was won by Australia. Which team did it defeat in the final?
1) Netherlands
2) India
3) Argentina
4) Spain
5) Germany
38. The 49th Jnanpith Award was given in June 2014 to an author of which of the following languages?
1) Telugu
2) Hindi
3) Kannada
4) Malayalam
5) Tamil
39. How many countries are the members of the World Trade Organization?
1) 158
2) 159
3) 160
4) 161
5) 162
40. Novak Djokovic defeated which of the following players to win the 2014 Wimbledon men's singles title?
1) Rafael Nadal
2) Andy Murray
3) Stanislas Wawrinka
4) Roger Federer
5) David Ferrer
ANSWERS:
1) 5; 2) 3; 3) 2; 4) 5; 5) 1; 6) 4; 7) 3; 8) 4; 9) 2; 10) 5;
11) 1; 12) 2; 13) 3; 14) 1; 15) 4; 16) 2; 17) 3; 18) 5; 19) 2; 20) 4;
21) 3; 22) 1; 23) 2; 24) 2; 25) 4; 26) 3; 27) 4; 28) 5; 29) 3; 30) 1;
31) 2; 32) 3; 33) 4; 34) 4; 35) 3; 36) 5; 37) 1; 38) 2; 39) 3; 40) 4;
