1.Who was appointed as chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?
Ans- Deepak Gupta
2. Who won F1 racing championship for the year 2014 ?
Ans- Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain
3. Who defeats India's Viswanathana Anand at 2014 FIDE World Chess Championship in Sochi, Russia ?
Ans- Magnus Carlsen of Norway
4. Who has won International Children’s Peace Prize 2014 ?
Ans- Indian American Neha Gupta
5. Which company announced to name Shah Rukh Khan as its brand ambassador ?
Ans- Housing finance company DHFL
6. Who has been appointed as the Advocate General (AG) of Maharashtra ?
Ans- Sunil Manohar
7. Who is Sitara Devi who died recently?
Ans- Legendary Kathak danseuse
8. Who has been chosen as the next chairperson of the Press Council of India?
Ans- Justice Chandramauli Kumar (CK) Prasad
9. The report titled Future of India- The Winning Leap was released by........?
Ans- PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd.
10. Who defeated France to win their first-ever Davis Cup of Tennis?
Ans- Switzerland
11. Asian Beach Games was held at.........?
Ans- Phuket, Thailand
12. World Toilet Day was observed on......?
Ans- 19 November
13. The Kisan Vikas Patra will available in denomination of .....?
Ans- Rs 1000, 5000, 10000 and 50000
14. Which is the new headquarter of Coal India?
Ans- Rajarhat, West Bengal earlier Kolkatta
15. Who won Delhi Half Marathon ?
Ans- Male- Ethiopian runner Guye Adola of Ethiopia Female - Florence Kiplagat of Kenya
16. States which achieve 100 percent Financial Inclusion under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
(PMJDY) are ......?
Ans- Goa and Kerala
17. Union Territory which achieve 100 percent Financial Inclusion under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan
Yojana (PMJDY) are ......?
Ans- Chandigarh, Puducherry and Lakshadweep
18. National Bal Swachhta Mission is Launched by which Ministry?
Ans- Women and Child Development Ministry
19. Rosetta mission of European Space Agency (ESA) has landed its Philae probe on the surface of
which comet........?
Ans-Comet 67P/ Churyumov–Gerasimenko
20. Newton-Bhabha Fund programme” to scale up their bilateral research & innovation relationship
announced by which countries?
Ans- India and United Kingdom
21. Who will head the CBI probe in the 2G spectrum scam after the Supreme Court directed the agency Chief Ranjit Sinha to recuse from the investigation?
Ans- R K Dutta
22. ING Vysya Bank will merge with..........?
Ans- Kotak Mahindra Bank
23. Who will be the Chief Guest at 66th India’s Republic Day celebrations 2015?
Ans- US President Barack Obama
24. Which is the capital of Myanmar?
Ans-Nay pyi Taw
25. Which is the capital of Fiji?
Ans- Suva
26. Who has won Sumitra Charat Ram Award 2014 for Lifetime Achievement?
Ans- Pandit Jasraj
27. G-20 summit was held at........?
Ans- Brisbane, Australia
28. When was World Pneumonia Day observed across world?
Ans - 12 November
29. Who has been appointed as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia?
Ans- Bollywood Actor Farhan Akhtar
30. Who was the winner of the ICC People's Choice award ?
Ans- India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar
31. Who has chosen for Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2014?
Ans- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
32. Who is the President of Myanmar?
Ans- U Thein Sein
33. 25th ASEAN Summit was held at.......?
Ans- Myanmar
34. Who will be the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India Limited (CIL) ?
Ans- Sutirtha Bhattacharya
35. World’s fastest supercomputer named was.......?
Ans- Tianhe-2
36. Who is The Prime Minister of FIJI?
Ans- Josiah V Bainimarama
37. Who has been nominated as Director on the Central Board of Directors of RBI ?
Ans- Dr. Hasmukh Adhia
38. Who has been resigned as Chief Coach of Indian hockey team?
Ans- Terry Walsh
39. Who was awarded with the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize 2014 ?
Ans- Neha Gupta
40.Which Bank launched smart self-service terminal that enables customers to deposit as well as withdraw cash from the same machine ?
Ans- Axis Bank
41.Which country launches remote sensing satellite Yaogan-23?
Ans- China
42. Which country will host next G-20 Summit in 2015?
Ans- Turkey
43. Who received IIM- JRD Tata Award for Excellence in Corporate leadership in Metallurgical
Industries for the year 2014?
Ans- Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Chairman CS Verma
44. Who won presidential elections in Romania?
Ans- Klaus Werner Iohannis
45. Pravasi Bhartiya Divas will held in 2015 at.....?
Ans- Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat
46. Justice Nanavati Commission is related with ?
Ans- 2002 Gujarat riots
47. Fourth India-China Joint Training Exercise began at Aundh Military Station in Pune, Maharashtra name was...?
Ans- Hand-in-Hand 2014
48. International Buddhist Conference 2014 was held at .....?
Ans- Lumbini, Nepal
49. Who will receive the C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2014?
Ans- Dilip Vengsarkar
50. Myntra.com named Bollywood actress ........as its brand ambassador?
Ans- Kangana Ranaut
51. Who has been appointed as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia?
Ans- Bollywood Actor Farhan Akhtar
52. Who has been selected K.R. Narayanan award for his services to the nation?
Ans- Eminent Jurist Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer
53. Surface-to-surface nuclear-capable ballistic missile tested by India named?
Ans- Dhanush
54.Who has been named the Cricketer of the Year, as well as Test Cricketer of the Year By ICC?
Ans- Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson
55. Who was named Emerging Cricketer of the Year by ICC?
Ans- England's Gary Ballance
56. Who has been selected as ODI Cricketer of the Year by ICC?
Ans- South Africa's AB de Villiers
57. 2014 G-20 Australia summit stated at.....?
Ans- Brisbane Note- it is 9th G-20 summit
58. When was World Pneumonia Day observed across world?
Ans - 12 November
59. Who launched a social gamified collaboration platform called SloPho?
Ans - Kapil Dev
60. Who was the winner of the ICC People's Choice award ?
Ans- India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar
61. Who will host Modi's event Allphones Arena Sydney?
Ans-Miss India Australia Rashi Kapoor
62. Who scored Highest runs in ODIs?
Ans- Rohit Sharma 264 runs
63. Who was the winner of the Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year?
Ans- Rajinikanth
64. 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Summitheld at?
Ans- Beijing, China
65. India Economic Summit was held at...?
Ans- New Delhi
66. Who become the First Indian PM who travels 8 countries in six months?
Ans- Narendra Modi
67. Which State will hold Global Investors' Meet in May 2015?
Ans- Tamil Nadu
68. The Seventh Summit on the Global Agenda was held at.......?
Ans- UAE
69. Recently which state became India's first state to make Voting compulsory in Local body elections?
Ans- Gujarat
70. US and ....... sign agreement to cut emissions of greenhouse gases?
Ans- China
71. National Education Day was observed on?
Ans- 11 November
72. Who was appointed as the member of United Nations (UN) probe panel on Gaza?
Ans- K C Reddy
73. Who tops the Forbes list of the World's Most Powerful People 2014?
Ans- Vladimir Putin, Russia
74. Who has received Japan’s top national award The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia
Flowers 2014?
Ans- Former Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh
75. Who is appointed as Chairman of Prasar Bharti Board?
Ans- Surya Prakash
76. Who has become first Indian woman to win prestigious Wildscreen Panda Award?
Ans- Ashwika Kapur
77. Who has recieved Global Diversity Award 2014 at the Britain’s House of Commons?
Ans-Shah Rukh Khan
78. Who was appointed as chairman of India Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)?
Ans- Lokesh Chandra
79. Swachhta Udyami Yojana is launched by which ministery?
Ans- Social Justice and Empowerment
80. Swachh Bharat (Clean India) campaign will end on?
Ans- 2019
81.Who won Durand Cup 2014 ?
Ans- Salgaocar FC
82. Who acquired Cricbuzz com?
Ans- Times Internet Ltd
83. Sixth World Ayurveda Congress (WAC) was held at .......?
Ans- New Delhi with theme Health Challenges and Ayurveda.
84.What is the name of the missile co-developedt by India and Israel?
Ans- Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) Barak 8 missile
85.Which country lifts ban on social networking websites like Face book, Twitter for reporters?
Ans- China
86. Who was Mathias Samuel Soundra Pandian?
Ans- Noted scholar and JNU professor
87. Who was re-elected to the Bar Council of India (BCI) ?
Ans- Mannan Kumar Mishra and S. Prabakaran
88. Jnanpith Award 2013 was given to.......?
Ans- Hindi poet Kedarnath Singh for his outstanding contribution towards Indian literature.
89.Who was appointed as Chief Information Commissioner UP?
Ans- Jawed Usmani
90. Which countries sign energy cooperation agreement?
Ans- China and Russia
Ans- Deepak Gupta
2. Who won F1 racing championship for the year 2014 ?
Ans- Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain
3. Who defeats India's Viswanathana Anand at 2014 FIDE World Chess Championship in Sochi, Russia ?
Ans- Magnus Carlsen of Norway
4. Who has won International Children’s Peace Prize 2014 ?
Ans- Indian American Neha Gupta
5. Which company announced to name Shah Rukh Khan as its brand ambassador ?
Ans- Housing finance company DHFL
6. Who has been appointed as the Advocate General (AG) of Maharashtra ?
Ans- Sunil Manohar
7. Who is Sitara Devi who died recently?
Ans- Legendary Kathak danseuse
8. Who has been chosen as the next chairperson of the Press Council of India?
Ans- Justice Chandramauli Kumar (CK) Prasad
9. The report titled Future of India- The Winning Leap was released by........?
Ans- PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd.
10. Who defeated France to win their first-ever Davis Cup of Tennis?
Ans- Switzerland
11. Asian Beach Games was held at.........?
Ans- Phuket, Thailand
12. World Toilet Day was observed on......?
Ans- 19 November
13. The Kisan Vikas Patra will available in denomination of .....?
Ans- Rs 1000, 5000, 10000 and 50000
14. Which is the new headquarter of Coal India?
Ans- Rajarhat, West Bengal earlier Kolkatta
15. Who won Delhi Half Marathon ?
Ans- Male- Ethiopian runner Guye Adola of Ethiopia Female - Florence Kiplagat of Kenya
16. States which achieve 100 percent Financial Inclusion under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
(PMJDY) are ......?
Ans- Goa and Kerala
17. Union Territory which achieve 100 percent Financial Inclusion under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan
Yojana (PMJDY) are ......?
Ans- Chandigarh, Puducherry and Lakshadweep
18. National Bal Swachhta Mission is Launched by which Ministry?
Ans- Women and Child Development Ministry
19. Rosetta mission of European Space Agency (ESA) has landed its Philae probe on the surface of
which comet........?
Ans-Comet 67P/ Churyumov–Gerasimenko
20. Newton-Bhabha Fund programme” to scale up their bilateral research & innovation relationship
announced by which countries?
Ans- India and United Kingdom
21. Who will head the CBI probe in the 2G spectrum scam after the Supreme Court directed the agency Chief Ranjit Sinha to recuse from the investigation?
Ans- R K Dutta
22. ING Vysya Bank will merge with..........?
Ans- Kotak Mahindra Bank
23. Who will be the Chief Guest at 66th India’s Republic Day celebrations 2015?
Ans- US President Barack Obama
24. Which is the capital of Myanmar?
Ans-Nay pyi Taw
25. Which is the capital of Fiji?
Ans- Suva
26. Who has won Sumitra Charat Ram Award 2014 for Lifetime Achievement?
Ans- Pandit Jasraj
27. G-20 summit was held at........?
Ans- Brisbane, Australia
28. When was World Pneumonia Day observed across world?
Ans - 12 November
29. Who has been appointed as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia?
Ans- Bollywood Actor Farhan Akhtar
30. Who was the winner of the ICC People's Choice award ?
Ans- India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar
31. Who has chosen for Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2014?
Ans- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
32. Who is the President of Myanmar?
Ans- U Thein Sein
33. 25th ASEAN Summit was held at.......?
Ans- Myanmar
34. Who will be the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India Limited (CIL) ?
Ans- Sutirtha Bhattacharya
35. World’s fastest supercomputer named was.......?
Ans- Tianhe-2
36. Who is The Prime Minister of FIJI?
Ans- Josiah V Bainimarama
37. Who has been nominated as Director on the Central Board of Directors of RBI ?
Ans- Dr. Hasmukh Adhia
38. Who has been resigned as Chief Coach of Indian hockey team?
Ans- Terry Walsh
39. Who was awarded with the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize 2014 ?
Ans- Neha Gupta
40.Which Bank launched smart self-service terminal that enables customers to deposit as well as withdraw cash from the same machine ?
Ans- Axis Bank
41.Which country launches remote sensing satellite Yaogan-23?
Ans- China
42. Which country will host next G-20 Summit in 2015?
Ans- Turkey
43. Who received IIM- JRD Tata Award for Excellence in Corporate leadership in Metallurgical
Industries for the year 2014?
Ans- Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Chairman CS Verma
44. Who won presidential elections in Romania?
Ans- Klaus Werner Iohannis
45. Pravasi Bhartiya Divas will held in 2015 at.....?
Ans- Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat
46. Justice Nanavati Commission is related with ?
Ans- 2002 Gujarat riots
47. Fourth India-China Joint Training Exercise began at Aundh Military Station in Pune, Maharashtra name was...?
Ans- Hand-in-Hand 2014
48. International Buddhist Conference 2014 was held at .....?
Ans- Lumbini, Nepal
49. Who will receive the C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2014?
Ans- Dilip Vengsarkar
50. Myntra.com named Bollywood actress ........as its brand ambassador?
Ans- Kangana Ranaut
51. Who has been appointed as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia?
Ans- Bollywood Actor Farhan Akhtar
52. Who has been selected K.R. Narayanan award for his services to the nation?
Ans- Eminent Jurist Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer
53. Surface-to-surface nuclear-capable ballistic missile tested by India named?
Ans- Dhanush
54.Who has been named the Cricketer of the Year, as well as Test Cricketer of the Year By ICC?
Ans- Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson
55. Who was named Emerging Cricketer of the Year by ICC?
Ans- England's Gary Ballance
56. Who has been selected as ODI Cricketer of the Year by ICC?
Ans- South Africa's AB de Villiers
57. 2014 G-20 Australia summit stated at.....?
Ans- Brisbane Note- it is 9th G-20 summit
58. When was World Pneumonia Day observed across world?
Ans - 12 November
59. Who launched a social gamified collaboration platform called SloPho?
Ans - Kapil Dev
60. Who was the winner of the ICC People's Choice award ?
Ans- India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar
61. Who will host Modi's event Allphones Arena Sydney?
Ans-Miss India Australia Rashi Kapoor
62. Who scored Highest runs in ODIs?
Ans- Rohit Sharma 264 runs
63. Who was the winner of the Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year?
Ans- Rajinikanth
64. 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Summitheld at?
Ans- Beijing, China
65. India Economic Summit was held at...?
Ans- New Delhi
66. Who become the First Indian PM who travels 8 countries in six months?
Ans- Narendra Modi
67. Which State will hold Global Investors' Meet in May 2015?
Ans- Tamil Nadu
68. The Seventh Summit on the Global Agenda was held at.......?
Ans- UAE
69. Recently which state became India's first state to make Voting compulsory in Local body elections?
Ans- Gujarat
70. US and ....... sign agreement to cut emissions of greenhouse gases?
Ans- China
71. National Education Day was observed on?
Ans- 11 November
72. Who was appointed as the member of United Nations (UN) probe panel on Gaza?
Ans- K C Reddy
73. Who tops the Forbes list of the World's Most Powerful People 2014?
Ans- Vladimir Putin, Russia
74. Who has received Japan’s top national award The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia
Flowers 2014?
Ans- Former Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh
75. Who is appointed as Chairman of Prasar Bharti Board?
Ans- Surya Prakash
76. Who has become first Indian woman to win prestigious Wildscreen Panda Award?
Ans- Ashwika Kapur
77. Who has recieved Global Diversity Award 2014 at the Britain’s House of Commons?
Ans-Shah Rukh Khan
78. Who was appointed as chairman of India Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)?
Ans- Lokesh Chandra
79. Swachhta Udyami Yojana is launched by which ministery?
Ans- Social Justice and Empowerment
80. Swachh Bharat (Clean India) campaign will end on?
Ans- 2019
81.Who won Durand Cup 2014 ?
Ans- Salgaocar FC
82. Who acquired Cricbuzz com?
Ans- Times Internet Ltd
83. Sixth World Ayurveda Congress (WAC) was held at .......?
Ans- New Delhi with theme Health Challenges and Ayurveda.
84.What is the name of the missile co-developedt by India and Israel?
Ans- Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) Barak 8 missile
85.Which country lifts ban on social networking websites like Face book, Twitter for reporters?
Ans- China
86. Who was Mathias Samuel Soundra Pandian?
Ans- Noted scholar and JNU professor
87. Who was re-elected to the Bar Council of India (BCI) ?
Ans- Mannan Kumar Mishra and S. Prabakaran
88. Jnanpith Award 2013 was given to.......?
Ans- Hindi poet Kedarnath Singh for his outstanding contribution towards Indian literature.
89.Who was appointed as Chief Information Commissioner UP?
Ans- Jawed Usmani
90. Which countries sign energy cooperation agreement?
Ans- China and Russia