Current Affairs Quiz: October 19th 2014

1. Who among the following has been chosen as new Prime Minister of Yemen?

a) Mansour Hadi

b) Khaled Bahah

c) Mansour Bahah

d) Khaled Hadi

 

2. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced interim assistance of Rs 1000 crore for.......................for relief work by Cyclone ‘Hudhud’.

a) Mizoram

b) West Bengal

c) Manipur

d) Andhra Pradesh

 

3. According to Global Hunger Index 2014 released by the International Food Policy Research Institute, India has been ranked at.........position.

a) 52

b) 53

c) 54

d) 55

 

4. Who among the following grabbed Dutch Open Grand Prix badminton tournament 2014?

a) Ihsan Maulana Mustofa

b) Richard Flanagan

c) Shakti Dev

d) Ajay Jayaram

 

5. Who among the following has been voted as India’s most valuable player in Asian Games 2014?

a) MC Mary Kom

b) Abhinav Bindra

c) Yogeshwar Dutt

d) Sushil Kumar

 

6. Who among the following author was awarded with Man Booker Prize 2014?

a) Peter Carey

b) Thomas Keneally

c) Richard Flanagan

d) Albert Waugh

 

7. Who among the following Indian police inspector has won UN’s international female peacekeeper award?

a) Shakti Devi

b) Sukhi Devi

c) Raakhi Devi

d) Gulab Devi

 

8. Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook has donated $...........million to the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention against Ebola disease.

a) 23

b) 24

c) 25

d) 26

 

9. Who has authored the book “Untold Story of Indian Public Sector” released by the Vice President of India M Hamid Ansari?

a) Dr AD Choubey

b) Dr GD Choubey

c) Dr UD Choubey

d) Dr VD Choubey

 

10. Who has authored the book “Final Test: Exit Sachin Tendulkar” ?

a) Harsha Bhogle

b) Dilip D’Souza

c) Dileep Wengserkar

d) Kapil Dev

 

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