Quiz 23 on Current Affairs 2014-15 for SSC CGL, UPSC, IBPS, MAT, CAT and other competitive exams

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ

Name the state that made it mandatory to have an Aadhaar Card to withdraw salary from August for teaching and non-teaching staffs?
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Gujarat
Indian Air Force (IAF) received its first of the ten Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Aircraft from United States on 18 June 2013. The first C-17 Globemaster landed at ____________ Airbase in India?
Palam Air Force Station Airbase
Farkhor Air Force Station Airbase
Hindan Air Force Station Airbase
Ambala Air Force Station Airbase
Government of India on 19 June 2013 announced a disaster relief fund of ___________ crore rupees to Uttarakhand?
1100
1500
1000
700
Name the person who has been appointed the head of the committee to Examine Indecent Representation of Women in Media Constituted?
K Ratnaprabha
JS Verma
Bimal Jalan
Acharya Kripalani
Name the latest case in which Supreme Court of India practiced the Scope of Article 21 (Right to Life and Personal Liberty)?
Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India Case
Gopalanachari vs. Administrator, State of Kerala
Videocon case against three Ugandan citizens
Francis Coralie Mullin vs. Union Territory of Delhi
Name the person who headed the committee constituted by the Union Government of India to give clear definitions to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Institutional Investment (FII) with an aim of removing the ambiguity from both types of foreign investments?
Arvind Mayaram
Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty
Dr. Urjit R. Patel
Y.H. Malegam
What is the amount allotted to Gujarat from the Planning Commission of India under its annual plan 2013-14?
63000 crore rupees
54000 crore rupees
45000 crore rupees
59000 crore rupees
Name the Chinese astronaut who on 20 June 2013 conducted the first classroom lecture in Beijing through live video feed from space module Tiangong-1?
Nie Haisheng
Wang Yaping
Liu Yang
Zhang Xiaoguang
Scientist in month of June 2013 discovered a complete new species of bird in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh. What is the name of this new species of bird?
Cambodian Pecker
Cambodian Weaver
Cambodian Tailorbird
Cambodian Forktail
For which services did the O3b Networks (other 3 billion networks) launch a group of four satellites on 25 June 2013 in a Soyuz rocket from French Guiana?
Radio Broadcasting Services
Cheap Internet and Phone Services
Cable Television Services
Wi-Fi Services and SMS Services
In which of the following city, the first women Post Office in the country has been established in March 2013?
New Delhi
Chennai
Kolkata
Mumbai
Who has won the Golden Ball in Champions Trophy 2013?
Shikhar Dhawan
Ravindra Jadeja
Suresh Raina
Virat Kohli
Which online travel portal announced in June 2013 that it acquired GateGuru, the mobile resource for airport as well as flight information across the globe?
Make My Trip
TripAdvisor
Easy Go Trip
Travel guru
Which drug firm on 25 June 2013 announced that it was given World Health Organisation (WHO) pre- qualification for the anti-malarial tablets which will be launched immediately?
Aurobindo Pharma
Wyeth Pharma
Bristol Mayer Pharma
Strides Arcolab Pharma
Name the Walmart India Head who resigned from the US retail giant on 26 June 2013?
Ramnik Narsey
Rob Walton
Raj Jain
Mike Duke
who was appointed new Prime Minister of Palestine, by Mahmoud Abbas on 2 June 2013?
Rajiv Shukla
Rami Hamdallah
Anish Kapoor
Hassan Rohani
Which Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) got in-principal approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for establishing as well as operating White Label ATMs (WLAs) in the last week of June 2013?
USB Financial Corporation Ltd.
Mahindra& Mahindra Financial Services Ltd.
Muthoot Finance
Escorts Finance Ltd.
Sawai Man Singh Hospital conducts kidney

transplant ops through
laparoscopic eye solution
laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
netro solution
None of the above
who is the man  incharge for better BJP-RSS coordination in Rajasthan 
Nitin Gadkari
Rajpal singh
A.P.J ABDUL KLAM
M.S Dawan
how many seats in sawai man singh hospital are increased ? 
30
250
275
31
Was Jiah Khan’s “Suicide Note” Forged?
true
false
both
None of the above
 where is place Rain Halts Relief Operations in Calamity-Hit 
Uttarakhand
jammu kasmir
guavati
None of the above
SEBI Nod to TN\'s Proposal to Buy Stake in ?
RLC
HLC
NLC
KLC
who is the Mandela when Marks One Month in Hospital,

Still Critical ?
South Africa\'s anti-apartheid hero
north Africa\'s anti-apartheid hero
East Africa\'s anti-apartheid hero
East- west Africa\'s anti-apartheid hero
BJP Expels Ex- MP Minister Following

Sodomy Charges
Disgraced former Madhya Pradesh finance minister Raghavji was today expelled from BJP following sodomy allegations levelled against him by a youth even as police booked him in the matter
Tamil Nadu government today ordered a commission to "probe the truth" behind the death of a Dalit youth, whose marriage to a woman from another caste sparked anti-Dalit violence in Dharmapuri
both of above
None of the above
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