Quiz 146: on Current Affairs 2014-15 for RRB SSC CGL, UPSC, IBPS, MAT, SBI, SB banks and other competitive exams

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ

Agreement on Electrical Power trade was recently approved between India and which other nation:
Bhutan
Pakistan
Nepal
Maldives
The Indian Railways has begun the trial run of booking meals through phone or SMS also known as "E-Catering" on how many trains:
2
6
5
8

Which cricketer was recently honoured with a Lifetime Achievement award at a ceremony in the House of Lords?

Kapil Dev
K Srikanth
Suni Gavaskar
Ravi Shastri
Which of the following is true about GSLV Mark III?

A. It has been designed to make ISRO fully self reliant in launching heavier communication satellites of INSAT-4 class

B. It would also enhance the capability of the country to be a competitive player in the multimillion dollar commercial launch market

C. GSLV-Mk III is designed to be a four stage vehicle

D. It envisages multi-mission launch capability  for GTO, LEO, Polar and intermediate circular orbits 
Only D
Only A,B & D
Only A, B & C
A,B,C & D
Which of the following statements is correct about Myeasydocs.com:

A. It is an online document verification system 
B. It uses software as a service model
C. It is an Indian Start-up 
D. It recently raised 1 million USD as funding 
Only C
Only B, C & D
Only A
A,B,C & D
Which famous actor will be awarded the Trailbrazer Award, 2014?
Hillary Swank
Hillary Duff
Catherine Zeta Jones
Scarlett Johanssen
Name of Tamil Nadu cheif minister who is jailed on corruption charges (Sept 2014)?
Karunanidhi
Janaki Ramachandran
Jayalalitha
Panneerselvam
Recently deaths by "Scrub Typus" were reported from rajasthan. What is correct about scrub typus?
bacterial disease carried by mosquitos
viral disease carried by camels
bacterial disease carried by lice
viral disease carried by rodents
Name of artilliary gun developed by DRDO which looks similar to Bofors gun?
Panak
Aakash
Dhanush
Trishul
From below countries  which one is not successful in Mars Mission (Till 2014)?
Russia
USA
India
China
How much time Mangalyaan taken to reach Mars?
12 months
15 months
6 months
10 months
How much distance Mangalyaan travelled to reach Mars?
100 Million Km
950 Million Km
680 Million Km
50 Million Km
Who is first country to send successful Mars mission in first attempt?
USA
Russia
China
India
Which Place has been declared as SAARC cultural capital for 2015
Thimpu
Ajmer
Bamiyan
Agra
Who has received Right Livelihood Award 2014
Arvind Kejriwal
Kiran Bedi
Edward Snowden and Alan Rusbridger
Anna Hazare
Who has topped Forbes The Richest Indian List 2014
Anand Mahindra
Azim Premji
Mukesh Ambani
Anil Ambani
Which Company has received Asian Corpoarate Social Responsibility Award
ONGC
Sukinda Chromite Mine of Tata Steel
NHPC
NTPC
 How much contribution India is making to fight against Ebola Virus Disease
5 million US Dollar
8 million US Dollar
10 million US Dollar
12 million US Dollar
Recently discovered,"Shellshock" computer bug is related with computer program? 
Notepad
Micorosft Office
Google drive
Bash (Linux)
3rd Meeting of SAARC Culture ministers held in
Islamabad
New Delhi
Kathmandu
Thimpu
Which Day has been declared as Antyodya Diwas by Union Government
22 September
25 September
28 September
30 September
"Make in India" campaign has been launched for making India in to
IT-Hub
Agricultural Hub
Manufacturing Hub
Service Industry Hub
Who has been appointed as president of News Broadcasting Association
Rajdeep Sardesai
Shekhar Gupta
Barkha Dutt
Rajat Sharma
G-20 Summit 2014 will be held in
Paris
Brisbane
Tokyo
London
Who has been selected as PM's sherpa for G-20 2014 summit
D Y Patil
Rakesh Sood
Suresh Prabhu
Pankaj Singh
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