Thursday, 6 November 2014

Current Affairs Quiz: November 5th 2014

1. International Internet Day was observed worldwide on..........October on the anniversary of the first time sending a message through Internet in 1969.

a) 28

b) 29

c) 30

d) 31

 

2. Google on 28 October created a doodle on 100th birthday of American scientists...........who developed the first successful polio vaccine.

a) Dr Jonas Salk

b) Dr Jonas Walsh

c) Dr Jonas Sam

d) Dr Jonas Soanh

 

3. Which among the following cricketer entered Bradman Hall of Fame recently?

a) Steve Waugh

b) Sachin Tendulkar

c) Both above

d) Only B

 

4. Finance ministers and tax chiefs from...............countries has signed an agreement to swap tax information automatically from 2017.

a) 50

b) 51

c) 52

d) 53

 

5. Who among the following was appointed as the new chief secretary of Gujarat?

a) Dr Varesh Sinha

b) Sharath Gayakwad

c) Chunkath. Saxena

d) D Jagatheesa Pandian

 

6. Iron man of India Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Statue of Unity - the world's tallest statue was laid foundation on his............birth anniversary.

a) 100

b) 113

c) 125

d) 139

 

7. Which country has voted against the provisions of UN draft resolution that called on all those countries to join the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?

a) India

b) Pakistan

c) Israel

d) Iran

 

8. India and..................will cooperate in different areas of hydrocarbon sector.

a) Iran

b) Saudi Arabia

c) Iraq

d) Indonesia

 

9. Harvard Business Review (HBR) in its November 2014 issue named ................CEO of Amazon as best-performing CEO in the world.

a) Susan Wojcicki

b) Blaise Compaore

c) Jeff Bezos

d) Warren Anderson

 

10. Who among the following was elected vice-president of Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union in Macau?

a) Jawhar Sircar

b) Sudhir Maheshwari

c) Zafar Iqbal

d) Mohan Verghese

 

ANSWER SHEET

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

B

A

C

B

D

D

A

B

C

A

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