Current Affairs Quiz: October 14th 2014

1. Central government has recently launched year-long birth centenary celebrations of Ghazal singer..................

a) Begum Akhtar

b) Jagjit Singh

c) Pankaj Udhas

d) None of these

 

2. Third International Day of the Girl Child was observed worldwide on..........October.

a) 10

b) 11

c) 12

d) 13

 

3. Prime Minister Narenndra Modi has recently launched the “Saansad Adarsh ...............Yojana” where each MP have to bear the responsibility of three villages to develop infrastructure by 2019.

a) Kasba

b) Tehsil

c) Zila

d) Gram

 

4. Gujarat government has recently established a Special Purpose Vehicle to promote..............as the state’s cultural capital.

a) Gandhinagar

b) Vadodara

c) Ahmedabad

d) Silvassa

 

5. UN owes India $..............which is the second highest outstanding payment to any country for peacekeeping operations and troops.

a) 107 million

b) 108 million

c) 109 million

d) 110 million

 

6. The central government has launched country’s first national policy on.........

a) Spiritual health

b) Physical health

c) Mental health

d) Body health

 

7. International Cricket Council has banned the Zimbabwe bowler .................. and Bangladeshi bowler..............from bowling in international cricket.

a) Kane Williamson and Sohag Gazi

b) Sachithra Senanayake and Sohag Gazi

c) Prosper Utseya and Sohag Gazi

d) Kane Williamson and Saeed Ajmal

 

8. Which group has launched Global Infrastructure Facility in partnership with private institutional investors?

a) IMF

b) World Bank

c) IFCI

d) IRDA

 

9. Recently Kailash Satyarthi received Nobel Peace Prize 2014 for India. Who was he?

a) Child rights activist

b)Woman rights activist

c) Education rights activist

d) Senior Citizen rights activist

 

10. Recently Alfonso Cuaron won Museum of Modern Art in New York. Who was he?

a) Director

b) Actor

c) Singer

d) Painter

 

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