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Current Affairs Quiz: July
1. Who among the following took charge as the fourth Deputy Governor of the
Reserve Bank of India?
a) Dr. DV Dongre
b) Rakesh Maria
c) Kinshar Himalaya Rao
d) Subhash Sheoratan Mundra
2. Who among the following took over as the Chairman of the Chief of Staff
Committee (COSC)?
a) Captain Bikram Batra
b) General Bikram Singh
c) General Vikram Singh
d) Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha
3. Who among the following took over as Chief of Army Staff?
a) Dr. DV Dongre
b) Rakesh Maria
c) Lt. General Dalbir Singh Suhag
d) Guocheng Zhang
4. Who among the following was appointed as the horticulture ambassador of
Maharashtra?

a) Amitabh Bachchan
b) Shahrukh Khan
c) Salman Khan
d) Sachin Tendulkar
5. BJP leader Kaptan Singh Solanki was appointed as the Governor of which
state?
a) Haryana
b) Rajasthan
c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
6. Who is new Comptroller & Auditor General of India?
a) Shashi Kant Sharma
b) Ravi Kant Sharma
c) Rishi Kant Sharma
d) Shashi Kant Verma
7. Who has been sworn in as Governor of West Bengal?
a) Dr. DV Dongre
b) Rakesh Maria
d) Keshari Nath Tripathi

8. Who has been sworn in as 27th Governor of Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow?
a) Dr. DV Dongre
b) Rakesh Maria
c) Ram Naik
9. Who among the following was appointed as Chairman of Indian Council of
Historical Research (ICHR)?
a) Yellapragada Sudharshan Rao
b) Yellapragada Sudharshan Rai
c) Yellapragada Siddharth Rao
d) Yellapragada Siddharth Rai
10. Lt. General Dalbir Singh Suhag, new Chief of Army Staff has become the
.......... Army Chief.
a) 26
b) 27
c) 28
d) 29
11. Subhash Sheoratan Mundra is replacing.................................. as the Deputy
Governor of the Reserve Bank of India?
a) KC Chakrabarty
b) Rakesh Maria

d) Guocheng Zhang
12. Lt. General Dalbir Singh Suhag, new Chief of Army Staff succeded whom
among the following?
d) Colonel Guocheng Zhang
13. Who among the following took charge as Chairman of Indian Oil
Corporation (IOC)?
a) B Ashok
b) Rakesh Maria
d) Guocheng Zhang
14. Balramji Dass Tandon was sworn in as Governor of which state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Chhattisgarh
c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
15. Om Prakash Kohli was sworn in as Governor of which state?

a) Maharashtra
b) Chhattisgarh
c) West Bengal
d) Gujarat
16. Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharyawas was sworn in as Governor of which
state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Chhattisgarh
c) West Bengal
d) Nagaland
17. Emma Watson, the...........actress was appointed as the Goodwill
Ambassador for UN Women.
a) British
b) Chinese
c) South Korean
d) American
18. Justice Arun Mishra, Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel and Justice Rohington F
Nariman were appointed as judges of ...........
a) Lucknow High Court
b) Allahabad High Court
c) Supreme Court
d) Delhi High Court
19. Amitabh Bachchan was appointed as the horticulture ambassador of which
state?

a) Maharashtra
b) Rajasthan
c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
20. Who among the following assumed office as Member of the United Nations
Board of Auditors?
b) Ravi Kant Sharma
c) Rishi Kant Sharma
21. Who among the following has been appointed as Special Public Prosecutor
for trial in coal blocks allocation scam?
b) Kinshar Himalaya Rao
c) R S Cheema
22. Who among the following was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
of Reliance Infrastructure? M S Mehta
c) R S Cheema
d) M S Mehta
a) Nepal

b) Bhutan
c) Bangladesh
d) Myanmar
23. Recently external Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj visited a neighbouring
country and co‐chaired the meeting. Name the country.
a) Nepal
b) Bhutan
c) Bangladesh
d) Myanmar
24. The.................President Jim Yong Kim had recently arrived India on his
three‐day visit.
a) IMF
b) UNICEF
c) United Nations
d) World Bank
25. The BRICS Summit was held in which country recently?
a) Russia
b) Brazil
c) India
d) China
26. The 7th
BRICS Summit will be held in 2015 in which country?
a) Russia
b) South Africa

c) India
d) China
27. Deputy National Security Adviser...................has resigned recently.
a) Dr. DV Dongre
b) Nehchal Sandhu
28. The Prime Minister of which country has resigned from Verkhovna Rada
after his governing coalition collapsed?
a) Russia
b) Brazil
c) Ukraine
d) China
29. The........ BRICS Summit was held in Brazil recently.
a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9
30. Keshari Nath Tripathi was sworn in as ............Governor of West Bengal.
a) 21
b) 22

c) 23
d) 24
31. Ram Naik was sworn in as..........Governor of Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow.
a) 26
b) 27
c) 28
d) 29
32. The Prime Minister of Ukraine................... has resigned from the Parliament
of Ukraine.
a) Arseniy Yatsenyuk
b) Arseniy Yingluck
c) AroshaYatsenyuk
d) AroshaYingluck
33. Who was the former governor of Uttar Pradesh?
a) Ram Naik
c) BL Joshi
d) Ashwani Kumar
34. Who was the former governor of West Bengal?
a) Ram Naik
b) MK Narayanan

c) BL Joshi
d) Ashwani Kumar
35. Who was the former governor of Nagaland?
a) Ram Naik
c) BL Joshi
d) Ashwani Kumar
36. Who was the former governor of Goa?
a) Bharat Vir Wanchoo
c) BL Joshi
d) Ashwani Kumar
37. Who was the former governor of Chhattisgarh?
a) Dr. DV Dongre
b) Shekhar Dutt
38. Which former governor had been probed by CBI regarding 3600‐crore
rupees VVIP chopper from Anglo‐Italian firm Augusta Westland?
a) Maharashtra
b) Rajasthan

c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
39. Who among the following famous rock guitarist of Alice Cooper died
recently?
a) Dick Wagner
b) Jimi Hendrix
c) David Gilmour
d) Jimmy Page
40. Keshari Nath Tripathi was sworn in as 22nd
Governor of which state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Rajasthan
c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
41. Ram Naik was sworn in as 27th Governor of which state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Rajasthan
c) West Bengal
d) Uttar Pradesh
42. Emma Watson, the...............was appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for
UN Women.
a) Social Worker
b) Politician
c) Singer

d) Actress
43. The World Bank President Jim Yong Kim had recently arrived which city
of India on his three‐day visit.
a) New Delhi
b) Kolkata
c) Mumbai
d) Hyderabad
44. The.6th
BRICS Summit was held in which city of Brazil recently?
a) Brazillia
b) Rio-De- Jenero
c) Fortaleza
d) Charlotte
45. Recently an eminent Hindi litterateur died. Name him.
a) Madhukar Singh
b) Nehchal Sandhu
46. Sushilarani Patel died. She is known as a famous Indian.......
a) Sports person
b) Artist
c) Classical singer
d) Actor

47. Recently Sundaram Sankaran died. Who was he?
a) Sports person
b) Artist
c) Classical singer
d) Journalist
48. Recently........... actor James Garner died.
a) British
b) Chinese
c) South Korean
d) American
49. Recently Nadine Gordimer, the South African Nobel Prize winning
.................died.
a) Social Worker
b) Politician
c) Author
d) Actor
50. Recently Giriraj Kishore, a senior ..................died.
a) Social Worker
b) Leader of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)
c) Author
d) Actor
51. Name deceased Zohra Sehgal's biography which was released on her 100th
birthday?

a) Zohra Sehgal:Silly
b) Zohra Sehgal:Beauty
c) Zohra Sehgal: Fatty
d) Zohra Sehgal:Lovely
52. Eduard Shevardnadze, the former President of................died.
a) Georgia
b) Russia
c) Italy
d) Myanmar
53. Legendary Argentine-Spanish footballer and coach...............died recently.
a) James Garner
b) Alfredo Di Stefano
c) Eduard Shevardnadze
d) Jimmy Page
54. The eminent scholar of the Indian Constitution died. Name him.
a) James Garner
d) Granville Austin
55. Former Haitian president..................died.
a) Leslie Francois Manigat

d) Granville Austin
56. Recently................Chief Subrata Roy was allowed to negotiate the sale his
properties with prospective buyers.
a) Sahara
b) Airtel
c) Aircel
d) Reliance
57. Who among the following became the first Indian‐ American dean of the
Berkeley Law School, University of California?
a) Sujit Choudhry
b) Nehchal Sandhu
58. Which country has named a mountain after eminent Indian-American
scientist Akhouri Sinha?
a) Australia
b) Russia
c) UK
d) US
59. Recently the former President of France................ was charged with
corruption.
a) Francois Hollande

b) Nicolas Sarkozy
c) Nicolas Sparx
d) Nicolas Suaan
60. Recently Dick Wagner died. Who was he?
a) Social Worker
b) Politician
c) Guitarist
d) Actor
61. Recently an eminent Indian classical singer died. Name her.
a) Madhumita Singh
b) Nehchal Sandhu
c) Kinshar Rao
d) Sushilarani Patel
62. Business 20 (B20) Australia Summit was held in.............., Australia.
a) Melbourne
b) Brisbane
c) Sydney
d) Perth
63. Which edition of India‐Brazil‐South Africa (IBSA) summit will be held in
New Delhi?
a) 5
b) 6

c) 7
d) 8
64. President of.....................Ernest Bai Koroma declared a public health
emergency to curb the deadly Ebola outbreak.
a) Liberia
b) Sierra Leone
c) Guinea
d) Maldives
65. As per UN World Urbanisation Prospects report which city was ranked at
first position as populous cities in 2014?
a) Tokyo
b) Delhi
c) Shanghai
d) Mumbai
66. As per UN World Urbanisation Prospects report which city was ranked at
second position as populous cities in 2014?
a) Sao Paulo
b) Delhi
c) Shanghai
d) Mumbai
67. As per UN World Urbanisation Prospects report, presently..... percent of the
World’s population lives in urban areas.
a) 52
b) 53

c) 54
d) 55
68. As per India State of Forest Report 2013 report, total forest and tree cover of
the country is........percent of the geographical area of India.
a) 21.01
b) 22.01
c) 23.01
d) 24.01
69. According to India State of Forest Report 2013 report which state had
highest forest cover?
a) Mizoram
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Kerala
70. Recently Dick Wagner, the famous rock guitarist died. He worked with
which rock band?
a) The Beatles
b) Pink Floyd
c) Metallica
d) Alice Cooper
71. Recently Madhukar Singh died. Who was he?
a) Social Worker
b) Politician

c) Litterateur
d) Actor
72. Recently James Garner died. Who was he?
a) Social Worker
b) Politician
c) Litterateur
d) Actor
73. Nadine Gordimer, the.................Nobel Prize winning author, died.
a) British
b) South African
c) South Korean
d) American
74. Late Zohra Sehgal acted in which of these movies?
a) Desi Kalakaar
b) Dabangg
c) Ready
d) Veer-Zaara
75. Recently the former President of Georgia died. Name him.
a) James Garner
b) Jimi Hendrix
d) Jimmy Page
76. Legendary Alfredo Di Stefano of................Football Club died recently.
a) FC Barcelona

b) Liverpool FC
c) Manchester United
d) Real Madrid
77. Sujit Choudhry became the......Indian‐American dean of the Berkeley Law
School.
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
78. The US has named a mountain in.............after eminent Indian-American
scientist.
a) Arctica
b) Antarctica
c) France
d) Russia
79. 7th India‐Brazil‐South Africa (IBSA) summit will be held in which
country?
a) India
b) Brazil
c) South Africa
d) America
80. President of Sierra Leone ..................declared a public health emergency to
curb the deadly Ebola outbreak.
a) Ernest Kara

b) Ernest Bai Koroma
c) Eagle Bai Koroma
d) Ernst Buy Kala
81. According to India State of Forest Report 2013, Mizoram had highest forest
cover with..........percent?
a) 90.38
b) 91.38
c) 92.38
d) 93.38
82. Recently heavy downpour caused landslide in Malin Village of Ambegaon
Taluka which is nearby..........
a) Mumbai
b) Pune
c) Kolkata
d) Delhi
83. Which edition of BRICS Summit will be held in Russia in 2015?
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8
84. Recently 46 Indian Nurses and 137 others were rescued from Jihadist
militants from which country?
a) Iran

b) Iraq
c) Afghanistan
d) Pakistan
85. International Tiger Day was recently observed on.............2014 worldwide.
a) 27 July
b) 28 July
c) 29 July
d) 30 July
86. World Hepatitis Day was recently observed on 28.....
a) June
b) July
c) August
d) May
87. Recently Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated across nationwide on 26 July
2014. It was the................anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
a) 13
b) 14
c) 15
d) 16
88. World Population Day was observed worldwide on............July.
a) 11
b) 14

c) 15
d) 16
89. “Investing in Young People” is the theme of World..................Day 2014.
a) Forest
b) Hepatitis
c) Tobacco
d) Population
90. Recently a veteran Journalist died. Name him/ her.
a) Madhumita Singh
b) Nehchal Sandhu
c) PV Rao
d) Sundaram Sankaran
91. Recently an American actor died. Name him/ her.
a) James Garner
b) Jimi Hendrix
c) David Gilmour
d) Jimmy Page
92. Recently a senior Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader died. Name him/
her.
a) Madhumita Singh
b) Giriraj Kishore
c) PV Rao

93. Name the mountain that has been named by the US after eminent Indian-
American scientist.
a) Mount Verma
b) Mount Sharma
c) Mount Sinha
d) Mount Shukla
94. 7th BRICS Summit will be held in which Russian city in 2015?
a) Roofa
b) Ufa
c) Unnaz
d) Nei Ha
95. National Doctors Day was recently observed on...........July.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
96. Indian Air Force received its sixth C‐17 Globemaster..............aircraft.
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
97. India's first indigenous anti‐submarine warship INS...........was handed over
to the Indian Navy.

a) Damorta
b) Chamorta
c) Kamorta
d) Samorta
98. Indian army successfully test‐fired an advanced version of the 290‐km
range.................supersonic cruise
a) Prithvi
b) Agni-I
c) Agni-IV
d) BrahMos
99. Union government will appoint..................Committee to review the gas
pricing formula.
a) C Rangrajan
b) Suresh Prabhu
c) Justice Pandey
d) Kumar Shyam
100. Recently a South African Nobel Prizewinning author, died. Name him.
a) James Garner
b) Nadine Gordimer
c) David Gilmour
d) Jimmy Page
101. International...............Day was observed on 29 July 2014.
a) Forest

b) Tiger
c) Tobacco
d) Tree
102. World .....................Day was recently observed on 28 July.
a) Forest
b) Hepatitis
c) Tobacco
d) AIDS
103. On 11 July, World......................Day was observed worldwide.
a) Forest
b) Hepatitis
c) Tobacco
d) Population
104. The Union Civil Aviation Ministry constituted an Inter‐Ministerial Group
to examine the maximum potential of the.................system.
a) AKASH
b) GAGAN
c) TARANG
d) PRAVAH
105. One Life is Not Enough: An Autobiography has been written by which
among the following?
a) Kunwar Natwar Singh

b) Kunwar Natraj Singh
c) Kumar Natwar Singh
d) Kumar Natraj Singh
106. The Lives of Others has been written by which among the following
personalities?
a) Neel Nitin Mukesh
b) Neel Mukherjee
c) Nil Bhattacharya
d) Neel Ghosh
107. The Vijay Mallya Story has been written by which among the following?
a) A Giriprakash
b) K Giriprakash
c) S Giriprakash
d) H Giriprakash
108. Who among the following noted filmmaker of India was selected for 22nd
Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award?
a) Fazal Ali
b) Gulzar
c) Muzaffar Ali
d) Javed Ali
109. The Indian Contingent won how many medals in recently held
International Physics Olympiad?
a) Three

b) Four
c) Five
d) Six
110. Recently Giriraj Kishore, the senior.................leader died.
a) BJP
b) VHP
c) BSP
d) Congress
111. The US has named a................. in Antarctica after eminent Indian-
American scientist Akhouri Sinha.
a) River
b) Mountain
c) Road
d) Building
112. Recently 15th
Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated across nationwide
on.......July 2014.
a) 25
b) 26
c) 27
d) 28
113. Indian Naval Ship (INS)............. Warship was damaged in a mishap.
a) Katar

b) Kuthar
c) Kamrota
d) Kuhaar
114. The Indian Contingent won five medals in recently held International
Physics Olympiad.
a) 43
b) 44
c) 45
d) 46
115. The 45th
International Physics Olympiad was held in which country?
a) Kazakhstan
b) Afghanistan
c) Pakistan
d) Bangladesh
116. Environmentalist and social activist..................... was awarded with the
Gandhi Peace prize for 2013.
a) Nandi Prasad Bhatt
b) Chandi Prasad Bhatt
c) Sandeep Prasad Bhatt
d) Nandish Prasad Bhatt
117. Who among the following India‐born Americans were honoured on the eve
of US Independence Day?
a) Satya Nadella

b) Aasif Mandvi
c) Beheruz Sethna
d) All of the above
118. Who among the following was recently conferred with top French civilian
award Knight of the Legion of Honour?
a) Aamir Khan
b) Salman Khan
c) Shah Rukh Khan
d) Irfan Khan
119. Who among the following won the 2014 Liberty Medal given by the
National Constitution Centre in Philadelphia?
a) Malala Yousafzai
b) Nelson Mandela
c) Sachin Tendulkar
d) Barack Obama
120. Actress Zohra Sehgal was awarded to which of these highest civilian
awards?
a) Param Veer
b) Padma Shri
c) Bharat Ratna
d) All of the above
121. ‘Naad Bhed‐The Mystery of Sound’ of Doordarshan will be featured in
Limca Book of Records for being the first ever national level reality show on
which subject?

a) Rock Music
b) Classical Music
c) Bollywood Music
d) Jazz Music
122. The.............edition of Ladakh International Film Festival was held in Leh,
Jammu and Kashmir recently.
a) First
b) Second
c) Three
d) Fourth
123. The annual Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra (Chariot Festival) is organised in
which Indian state?
a) Odisha
b) Jharkhand
c) West Bengal
d) Uttar Pradesh
124. Air Algerie plane Boeing MD‐83 went missing over in............on 24 July.
a) Malaysia
b) US
c) Africa
d) Dubai
125. ....................Airlines Boeing 777 plane, MH‐17, was shot down over
war‐torn eastern Ukraine near the Russian border on 17 July.

a) Russian
b) Malaysian
c) African
d) American
126. PM Narendra Modi has recently launched a web portal................... to
facilitate citizen engagement in good governance.
a) MyGov.nic.in.
b) Gov.nic.in.
c) IndianGov.nic.in.
d) IGov.nic.in.
127. The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development launched
a......................Competition for the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Campaign.
a) Painting
b) Website Design
c) Book
d) Logo Design
128. President Pranab Mukherjee recently joined ..............with the handle
@RashtrapatiBhvn.
a) Instagram
b) Whatsapp
c) Facebook
d) Twitter

129. President Pranab Mukherjee is the...........serving president of India to join
Twitter.
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
130. Veteran actor Zohra Sehgal died at the age of..........
a) 100
b) 101
c) 102
d) 103
131. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed Rs..........
penalties on three entities which includes Thomas Cook.
a) 1 crore
b) 2 crore
c) 3 crore
d) 4 crore
132. Which among the following country has invited India to participate in the
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank?
a) Malaysia
b) Pakistan
c) Japan
d) China

133. India’s Polar Satellite launched.............successfully put five foreign
satellites into orbit at the ISRO’s spaceport in Sriharikota.
a) Vehicle C‐20
b) Vehicle C‐21
c) Vehicle C‐22
d) Vehicle C‐23
134. Which country for the first time agreed to allow Indian experts to conduct
study tours in Tibet to monitor the flows on the upper reaches of the
Brahmaputra?
a) Russia
b) US
c) China
d) Japan
135. The..................Commission of Inquiry probing the 2002 post‐Godhra riots
has recently received a two‐month extension beyond its expiry date.
a) Kalawati
b) Nanavati
c) Shah
d) Ghosh
136. “Kaafiron ki Namaaz” movie by debutant director Ram Ramesh Sharma
won................awards at the third Ladakh International Film Festival.
a) Three
b) Four
c) Five

d) Six
137. Which party was included in six non‐U.S. political parties worldwide that
the U.S. received official permission to covertly spy upon as per Edward
Snowden.
a) BJP
b) AAP
c) BSP
d) Congress
138. The.......................government declared the camel as the State animal.
a) Haryana
b) Rajasthan
c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
139. The National Democratic Alliance government has appointed the former
Cabinet Minister...........as the head of a high‐level panel on power revamp.
a) C Rangrajan
b) Suresh Prabhu
c) Justice Pandey
d) Kumar Shyam
140. Recently a famous veteran Bollywood actor died at the age of 102. Name
her.
a) Mala Sehgal

b) Zara Sehgal
c) Meera Sehgal
d) Zohra Sehgal
141. The European Court of Human Rights upheld ........’s controversial burqa
ban.
a) France
b) Iran
c) Iraq
d) Haiti
142. Wal‐Mart India launched its online platform for members of Best Price
Modern Wholesale stores in which two cities?
a) Delhi and Lucknow
b) Mumbai and Delhi
c) Hyderabad and Lucknow
d) Pune and Mumbai
143. The Cabinet Committee on...................Affairs approved the inclusion of
onion and potato under the purview of stock holding limits under the Essential
Commodities Act, 1955.
a) Domestic
b) Home
c) Food
d) Economic
144. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the third most followed world leader on
Twitter.

a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
145. Over a year after...............Jiah Khan Suicide, the Bombay High Court
transferred the case to the CBI.
a) Social Worker
b) Singer
c) Author
d) Actor
146. The government re‐appointed.......................as the Deputy Governor of the
Reserve Bank of India.
a) Harun Mohammad Khan
b) Kamaal Rashid Khan
c) Harun Rashid Khan
d) Karim Rashid Khan
147. A money laundering case has been registered against retired............Chief
S.P. Tyagi in connection with the Augusta Westland.
a) Army
b) Navy
c) Air
d) RBI

148. Health Minister Harsh Vardhan ordered all states except..............to
consider VAT of at least 50 percent on all tobacco products.
a) Maharashtra
b) Rajasthan
c) Manipur
d) Madhya Pradesh
149. Universal Sompo General Insurance Company has entered into a tie with
which bank to offer loan secure insurance policy to the bank’s retail and SME?
a) State Bank of India
b) Punjab National Bank
c) UCO Bank
d) Dena Bank
150. As per Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu the issue of
granting Leader of the Opposition (LoP) status to the Congress was before
the........
a) Prime Minister
b) Lok Sabha Speaker
c) President
d) Supreme Court Judge
151. NASA has fitted a 17‐tonne telescope on a modified Boeing 747 jetliner
which is being used by U.S. space agency to study .........
a) Moon
b) Earth

c) Stars
d) Planets
152. The government has planned to upgrade the FDI in the insurance sector up
to........ per cent.
a) 45 per cent.
b) 47 per cent.
c) 49 per cent.
d) 51 per cent.
153. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has notified that the minimum
broadband speed has been increased to.............from 256 kbps.
a) 312 kbps
b) 412 kbps
c) 512 kbps
d) 612 kbps
154. The RBI Governor has conveyed his approval to the ............ Government’s
request for rescheduling of crop loans.
a) Haryana
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
155. Railways made it clear that it would continue with the fuel adjustment
component to revise passenger fares every.............months.
a) Three

b) Four
c) Five
d) Six
156. A statue of Mahatma Gandhi would be installed in Parliament Square
in....................by next year.
a) London
b) Paris
c) New York
d) South Africa
157. According to a recent report of the National Crime Records Bureau
.....................recorded highest number of suicides in 2013.
a) Maharashtra
b) Rajasthan
c) West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh
158. As per Economic Survey 2013‐14, the GDP growth this fiscal year will be
in the range of 5.4 to 5.9 per cent.
a) 4.4 to 4.9
b) 5.4 to 5.9
c) 6.4 to 6.9
d) 7.4 to 7.9
159. As per Economic Survey 2013‐14, India's increase in share in world
services exports from 0.6 pc in 1990 to in 2013 faster than goods exports.
a) 1.3 pc

b) 2.3 pc
c) 3.3 pc
d) 4.3 pc
160. Which actress was called grand old lady of Indian cinema?
a) Mala Sehgal
b) Zara Sehgal
c) Meera Sehgal
d) Zohra Sehgal
161. Recently Alfredo Di Stefano died. Who was he?
a) Footballer
b) Artist
c) Cricketer
d) Actor
162. Recently Granville Austin died. Who was he?
a) Footballer
b) Artist
c) Scholar of the Indian Constitution
d) Actor
163. Recently Leslie Francois Manigat. He was former President of which
country?
a) Georgia
b) Russia

c) Italy
d) Haiti
164. Recently the former President of............Nicolas Sarkozy was charged with
corruption.
a) France
b) Russia
c) Italy
d) Haiti
165. Recently Sujit Choudhry became the first Indian‐American dean of the
Berkeley Law School, University of................
a) Haward
b) Oxford
c) Georgia
d) California
166. The US has named a mountain in Antarctica after eminent Indian-
American scientist.....................
a) Akhouri Sharma
b) Akhouri Sinha
c) Akhouri Shukla
d) Akhouri Verma
167. 7th India‐Brazil‐South Africa (IBSA) summit will be held in which year?
a) 2014
b) 2015

c) 2016
d) 2017
168. “The Lives of Others” written by Neel Mukherjee had been shortlisted for
which prestigious literary award?
a) Man Booker Prize
b) Jnanpith Award
c) Sahitya Akademi Award
d) Tagore Literature Award
169. Muzzaffar Ali has been recently selected for 22nd
Rajiv Gandhi National
Sadbhavana Award. Who is he?
a) Filmmaker
b) Poet
c) Fashion Designer
d) All of the above
170. Who among the following was the first Bollywood actor to receive French
civilian award Knight of the Legion of Honour before Shahrukh Khan?
a) Aamir Khan
b) Salman Khan
c) Amitabh Bachchan
d) Irfan Khan
171. Who among the following has recently launched a web portal-
MyGov.nic.in to facilitate citizen engagement in good governance?
a) Pranab Mukherjee

b) Narendra Modi
c) Arun Jaitly
d) Sushma Swaraj
172. China has invited................to participate in the Asian Infrastructure
Investment Bank?
a) Malaysia
b) Pakistan
c) Japan
d) India
173. India’s Polar Satellite launched Vehicle C‐23 successfully
put...........foreign satellites into orbit at the ISRO’s spaceport in Sriharikota.
a) Three
b) Four
c) Five
d) Six
174. China for the first time agreed to allow Indian experts to conduct study
tours in Tibet to monitor the flows on the upper reaches of which river?
a) Kaveri
b) Brahmaputra
c) Gomati
d) Ganga
175. Indian Air Force has recently procured its.................C‐17 Globemaster III
aircraft.
a) Fifth

b) Sixth
c) Seventh
d) Eighth
176. Ram Ramesh Sharma’s movie ........................won four awards at the third
Ladakh International Film Festival.
a) Kawaron ki Namaaz
b) Kaahiron ki Namaaz
c) Kalakaron ki Namaaz
d) Kaafiron ki Namaaz
177. Who among the following is the top most followed world leader on
Twitter?
a) U.S. President Barack Obama
b) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
c) Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
d) Indonesian President S.B. Yudhoyono
178. As per Economic Survey 2013‐14, gold & silver imports have been
dropped to..................... $33.4 billion in 2013-14.
a) 20 per cent
b) 30 per cent
c) 40 per cent
d) 50 per cent
179. As per Economic Survey 2013‐14, Food grains production will go up
to....................in 2013/14

a) 164.4 MT
b) 264.4 MT
c) 364.4 MT
d) 464.4 MT
180. Who is the new elected BJP president?
a) Smriti Irani
b) Amit Shah
c) Murli Manohar Joshi
d) Rajnath Singh
181. Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayan has approved the ordinance on
reservation to Maratha with.........and Muslims.........in government jobs and
educational institutions in Maharashtra.
a) 13 pc and 7 pc
b) 14 pc and 6 pc
c) 15 pc and 5 pc
d) 16 pc and 4 pc
182. Which country hosted 20th
edition of FIFA World Cup 2014?
a) South Africa
b) Brazil
c) China
d) Japan
183. Union Budget 2014 targets to achieve.........per cent economic growth rate
in next 4 years

a) 7-8
b) 9-11
c)13-15
d) 17-19
184. Finance Ministry has raised FDI in defence from 26 per cent to..........per
cent.
a) 49
b) 51
c) 75
d) 100
185. Finance Ministry will increase FDI in insurance sector up to....... per cent.
a) 49
b) 51
c) 75
d) 100
186. As per Union Budget 2014, Rs...... crore has been sanctioned for ‘Statue of
Unity’ of Sardar Vallabh Patel.
a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 400
187. As per Union Budget 2014, union government has set aside Rs........crore
for Beti Padhao, Beti Badhao Yojana.

a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 400
for National Housing Banking programme.
a) 7000
b) 7500
c) 8000
d) 8500
189. As per Union Budget 2014, union government has set aside Rs........crore to
set up 5 more IITs and IIMs and four more AIIMS.
a) 300
b) 400
c) 500
d) 600
190. Maharashtra Governor approved reservation to Maratha and Muslim
communities in Maharashtra.
a) K. Sankaranarayan
b) MK Narayanan
c) BL Joshi
d) Ashwani Kumar

191. Senior Advocate...................has been appointed as Additional
Solicitor‐General.
a) Dr. DV Dongre
b) Rakesh Maria
d) Pinky Anand
192. Brazil hosted ........ edition FIFA World Cup 2014.
a) 19
b) 20
c) 21
d) 22
193. As per Railway Budget 2014, Rs..............crore is the highest ever plan
outlay for 2014-15.
a) 62,455
b) 63,455
c) 64,455
d) 65,455
194. As per Railway Budget 2014, bullet train will run from................sector.
a) Mumbai-Ahmedabad
b) Delhi-Ahmedabad
c) Hyderabad-Ahmedabad
d) Jammu-Ahmedabad

195. As per Railway Budget 2014, expenditure in 2014-15 has fixed around Rs.
....................crore.
a) 149,176
b) 249,176
c) 349,176
d) 449,176
for National Highways.
a) 17, 800
b) 27, 800
c) 37, 800
d) 47, 800
197. As per Union Budget 2014, union government has raised Housing loan
rebate from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs..... lakh.
a) 1.8
b) 1.9
c) 2
d) 2.5
198. As per Union Budget 2014, excise duty will be hiked to 72 per cent on
..............products.
a) Cold drinks
b) Tobacco
c) Packed Food
d) Cell-phone

199. As per..................M. Venkaiah Naidu the issue of granting LoP status to
the Congress was before the Lok Sabha Speaker.
a) Law Minister
b) External Affair Minister
c) Home Minister
d) Parliamentary Affairs Minister
200. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is the...........most followed world leader on
Twitter.
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
201. A money laundering case has been registered against retired Air Chief
.......................in connection with the Augusta Westland.
c) Marshal S.P. Tyagi
d) Marshal Arup Raha
202. Health Minister Harsh Vardhan ordered all states except Rajasthan to
impose VAT of at least...................percent on all tobacco products.
a) 50
b) 51
c) 52

d) 53
203. NASA has fitted a............telescope on a modified Boeing 747 jetliner
which is being used by U.S. space agency to study stars.
a) 11‐tonne
b) 13‐tonne
c) 17‐tonne
d) 19‐tonne
204. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has notified that the minimum
broadband speed has been raised to 512 from the earlier.........
a) 56 kbps
b) 156 kbps
c) 256 kbps
d) 159 kbps
205. The 2014 FIFA World Cup which was held in Brazil started from.............
and ended on..............
a) 10 June to 11 July
b) 11 June to 12 July
c) 12 June to 13 July
d) 13 June to 14 July
206. Who grabbed the Golden Glove for best goal keeper 2014 FIFA World?
a) Thomas Müller
b) Lionel Messi
c) Robin van Persie

d) Manuel Neuer
207. Who was awarded with the best young player award in 2014 FIFA World
Cup?
a) Thomas Müller
b) Paul Pogba
c) Robin van Persie
d) Manuel Neuer
208. Which country is going to host the next FIFA World Cup in 2018?
a) Canada
b) China
c) Russia
d) Paris
209. How many........ new trains has been introduced in Railway Budget 2014-
15 which was presented by Union Railway minister Sadananda Gowda?
a) 58
b) 59
c) 60
d) 61
210. As per Union Budget 2014, Rs...... crore has been sanctioned for Jal Marg
Vikas project on river Ganga
a) 2200
b) 3200
c) 4200
d) 5200

211. As per Union Budget 2014, Rs...... crore has been sanctioned for
Agriculture University and Horticulture University.
a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 400
212. As per Union Budget 2014, PPF limit will be raised to Rs.......lakh.
a) 1
b) 1.5
c) 2
d) 2.5
213. As per Union Budget 2014, Income tax exemption limits to be raised to Rs
..............lakh.
a) 1
b) 1.5
c) 2
d) 2.5
214. As per Union Budget 2014, Income tax exemption limits to be raised to
Rs............. lakh for senior citizens.
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

215. As per Union Budget 2014, excise duty on footwear has been reduced from
12 per cent to..... per cent
a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9
216. Union Budget 2014 expects fiscal deficit target of............percent of GDP
for 2014-15.
a) 2.1
b) 3.1
c) 4.1
d) 5.1
217. The Securities and Exchange Board of India imposed a fine of Rs...........
crore on Apollo Tyres for allegedly failing to comply with buy back regulations.
a) 1.03
b) 2.03
c) 3.03
d) 4.03
218. Top U.S. diplomat..............met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to
deliver invitation of U.S. President to Washington at U.N. General Assembly.
a) Bill Burns
b) Bill Bull
c) Bill Gates

d) Bill Clinton
219. Which country expelled the U.S. intelligence station chief over alleged
spying by Washington.
a) Germany
b) China
c) Russia
d) Japan
220. Israeli jets recently hit more than 780 targets in the Hamas‐ruled......Strip.
a) Raza
b) Kaza
c) Saza
d) Gaza
221. Indian engineers are working to build the world’s tallest railway bridge
which is expected to be.............. metres
a) 329
b) 339
c) 349
d) 359
222. A...............couple may become the first humans to travel to Mars by as
early.
a) U.S.
b) Chinese
c) Russian

d) Japanese
223. Which airlines formally became a member of Star Alliance, a
conglomeration of 26 overseas airlines?
a) Spice jet
b) Indigo
c) Go Air
d) Air India
224. India and..............restated their commitment to find a long‐term solution to
the issue of Indian fishermen running into trouble with the ..............authorities
in the Indian Ocean.
a) Myanmar
b) Sri Lanka
c) Malaysia
d) Bangladesh
225. As per UN World Urbanisation Prospects report which comes in the top six
with a population of 21 million as populous cities in 2014?
a) Patna
b) Lucknow
c) Kolkata
d) Mumbai
226. Election Commission has asked the former Maharashtra Chief Minister
...........why he should not be disqualified in a case pertaining to ‘paid news.’
a) Prithviraj Chavan
b) Ashok Chavan

c) Sheila Dixit
d) Harshvardhan Singh
227. The government imposed an additional penalty of Rs. 3,475 crore on
............for producing less than the targeted natural gas from its KG‐D6 block in
2013‐14.
a) Hindustan Petroleum
b) Himalaya Herbals
c) Reliance Industries
d) Apollo Tyres
228. Who snatched the coveted Golden Ball as best player of the tournament in
2014 FIFA World Cup?
a) Manuel Neuer
b) Paul Pogba
c) Thomas Muller
d) Lionel Messi
229. China’s President............invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit
China in November when Beijing will host the APEC leaders’ meeting.
a) Yingluck Shinwatra
b) Ju Hintao
c) Xi Jinping
d) Jiang Zemin
230. SEBI has barred erstwhile............chairman B. Ramalinga Raju from
accessing the securities market for 14 years, with immediate effect.
a) Satyam Computer Services

b) IGate Patni Services
c) HP services
d) Micromax Services
231. A ................ Dispute Panel stated that the imposition of
Countervailing Duty by the US Department of Commerce on India’s exports of
hot‐rolled carbon steel flat products is conflicting with the law on subsidies.
a) WTO
b) IMF
c) World Bank
d) IFCI
232. India and..............has started naval manoeuvres in the Sea of Japan.
a) Russia
b) China
c) Japan
d) US
233. Former U.S. President..........recently visited Jaipur during three‐day India’s
tour.
a) Bill Gates
b) George Bush
c) Bill Clinton
d) Barack Obama
234. According to UN reports, Global...........related deaths have fallen by over a
third in a decade which raises hopes to beat the killer disease by 2030.

a) Cancer
b) AIDS
c) Polio
d) Kala Azar
235. Union government recently cleared 19 FDI proposals worth Rs.............
Crore that includes from Walt Disney Company and Reckitt Benckiser India.
a) 1,326.72
b) 2,326.72
c) 3,326.72
d) 4,326.72
236. Recently India’s PM Narendra Modi extended greetings to.........Chancellor
Angela Merkel on her birthday during his brief stopover in Frankfurt.
a) American
b) Spanish
c) Dutch
d) German
237. RBI has recently declared a minimum paid‐up capital of Rs........ crore for
promoters who want to launch payment and small banks.
a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 400

238. RBI has recently declared that the promoters should have an initial
minimum capital of at least......per cent to launch payment and small banks.
a) 30
b) 40
c) 50
d) 60
239. As per RBI guidelines, the Payment bank will have to maintain minimum
capital adequacy ratio of....... per cent of its risk weighted assets on a continuous
basis.
a) 10
b) 15
c) 20
d) 25
240. As per RBI guidelines, who among the following is eligible for setting up a
payments bank?
a) Mobile telephone companies
b) Real sector co‐operatives
c) Super market chains
d) All of them
241. As per RBI guidelines, who among the following is eligible for setting up a
small bank?
a) Local area banks
b) Microfinance institutions
c) Non‐banking finance companies

d) All of them
242. The appointment of former TRAI chief.........as Principal Secretary to the
Prime Minister’s bill to take out legal obstacle has now become an Act
.
a) Nripendra Narayan
b) Nripendra Verma
c) Nripendra Misra
d) Nripendra Shukla
243. Railway has cleared decks for the up gradation of..........stations through
commercial development.
a) Three
b) Four
c) Five
d) Six
244. Railway has cleared decks for the up gradation of 5 stations through
commercial development which includes......
a) Chandigarh
b) Anand Vihar
c) Shivaji Nagar
d) All of them
245. Asian Development Bank has raised India’s economic growth forecast to
........... per cent in 2015‐16.
a) 5.3
b) 6.3

c) 7.3
d) 8.3
246. Foreign exchange reserves upgraded to $.........billion in July because of
rise in currency assets.
a) 117.036
b) 217.036
c) 317.036
d) 417.036
247. The Indian government is planning to open up a first ever Yoga resource
centre in...............
a) China
b) Japan
c) US
d) Russia
248. International pop star Shakira is officially the most popular person
on............more than 100 million likes.
a) Facebook
b) Twitter
c) Hike
d) Instagram
249. The union defence ministry has recently cleared projects worth
Rs..........crore to promote private sector investment in the Defence sector.
a) 11,000

b) 21,000
c) 31,000
d) 41,000
250. Indonesian President S.B. Yudhoyono is the...........most followed world
leader on Twitter.
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
251. Health Minister Harsh Vardhan ordered all states except Rajasthan to
consider VAT of at least 50 percent on all..............products.
a) Drugs
b) Tobacco
c) Liquor
d) Marijuana
252. The RBI Governor has conveyed his approval to the Andhra Pradesh
Government’s request for rescheduling of............loans.
a) Home
b) Crop
c) Education
d) Overseas
253. How many countries had participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
a) 29

b) 30
c) 31
d) 32
254. Which country won 2014 FIFA World Cup?
a) Germany
b) Argentina
c) Brazil
d) France
255. Germany won 2014 FIFA World Cup by smashing which team in the
finals by 1-0 margin?
a) Spain
b) Argentina
c) Brazil
d) France
256. The official match ball of the 2014 FIFA World Cup was manufactured by
which country?
a) US
b) Pakistan
c) Brazil
d) France
257. Who grabbed the prestigious Golden Boot for scoring six goals in 2014
FIFA World Cup?
a) Thomas Müller

b) Lionel Messi
c) Robin van Persie
d) James Rodríguez
258. SEBI imposed a fine of Rs 1.03 crore on..............for allegedly failing to
comply with buyback regulations.
b) Himalaya Herbals
c) Reliance Industries
d) Apollo Tyres
259. A U.S. couple Taber MacCallum and his wife Jane Poynter may become
the first humans to travel to Mars by as early as............
a) 2020
b) 2021
c) 2022
d) 2023
260. The government imposed an additional penalty of Rs.............crore on
Reliance Industries for producing less than the targeted natural gas from its
KG‐D6 block in 2013‐14.
a) 3,175
b) 3,275
c) 3,375
d) 3,475
261........... wants to work on a gas pipeline to India ‘through the Himalayas’
which could become the biggest‐ever energy project in world history.

a) US
b) Russia
c) China
d) Moscow
262. Which government has decided to release 57 Indian fishing boats as a
goodwill gesture after the release of 150 fishermen in May?
a) Bangladesh
b) Pakistan
c) Malaysia
d) Myanmar
263. Recently the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee decision of field
trials of............ and brinjal has faced strong opposition from farmers’ and
environmental activists.
a) GM rice
b) Mustard
c) Cotton
d) All of them
264. The UN Security Council has allowed international investigators to have
access to the crash site of Malaysian Airlines Flight........ in Ukraine.
a) 17
b) 18
c) 19
d) 20

265. The Civil Aviation Ministry has issued No Objection Certificates
to.......entities whose applications to start airlines in India were pending for long.
a) Six
b) Seven
c) Eight
d) Ten
266. India, US and Japan are planning to joint naval military exercises in
the............ as part of the Malabar series.
a) Arctica Ocean
b) Antartica Ocean
c) Indian Ocean
d) Pacific Ocean
267. The Economic Affairs committee has given...........new powers to curb on
Ponzi schemes and illegal deposit schemes such as chit funds.
a) RBI
b) SEBI
c) SBI
d) IRDA
268. Union government recently cleared.....FDI proposals worth Rs. 2,326.72
Crore that includes from Walt Disney Company and Reckitt Benckiser India.
a) 18
b) 19
c) 20
d) 21

269. India and Russia has started naval military exercises in the Sea of.........
a) Russia
b) China
c) Japan
d) US
270. SEBI has barred erstwhile Satyam Computer Services chairman.........from
accessing the securities market for 14 years, with immediate effect.
a) KC Chakrabarty
b) Rakesh Maria
d) B. Ramalinga Raju
271. The................government is planning to open up a first ever Yoga resource
centre in China.
a) British
b) Indian
c) South Korean
d) American
272. Who is officially the most popular person on Facebook with over a 100
million likes.
a) International Pop star Shakira
b) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
c) Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

d) U.S. President Barack Obama
273. Recently $ 400 billion mega gas pipeline deal has been signed between
Russia and............
a) China
b) India
c) Japan
d) US
274. The Union HRD Ministry has ordered all States and Union
Territories except................to include ‘third gender’ children in Sarva Shiksha
Abhiyan scheme.
a) Mizoram
b) Manipur
c) Kerala
d) Jammu and Kashmir
275. As per UNDP Human Development Report 2014, the Human Development
Index of India remained unchanged at......out of 187 countries.
a) 135
b) 137
c) 153
d) 157
276. As per UNDP Human Development Report 2014, the Human Development
Index of which country topped out of 187 countries?
a) Russia
b) Brazil

c) China
d) South Africa
277. Kurdish politician................became the new President of Iraq.
a) Fuad Masum
b) Fawad Sheikh
c) Fruad Masuma
d) Fawaad Masumah
278. The Central Bank of ............... and RBI has signed an agreement that
enables RBI to access.................government securities market
a) Pakistan
b) Jammu and Kashmir
c) Sri Lanka
d) Bhutan
279. RBI imposed monetary penalty on...........banks for violating central bank
rules in the case of Deccan Chronicle Holdings.
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12
d) 13
280. CBI has set up a preliminary enquiry against Google for alleged violations
committed while organising..............2013.
a) Makathon
b) Malathon

c) Mapathon
d) Mawathon
281. Reliance Power said signed an initial agreement to acquire...........
Hydroelectric power plants of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd.
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
282. Women and Child Development minister ...................announced to set up
Nirbhaya Centres or One‐Stop Crisis Centres in all districts.
a) Smriti J Irani
b) Maneka Gandhi
c) Sushma Swaraj
d) Harsimrat Kaur
283. CBI recently arrested CMD of............ S K Jain and five others for
allegedly taking bribe.
a) Sydicate Bank
b) Axis Bank
c) UCO Bank
d) Indian Bank
284. Union government planning to merge two financial institutions Bharatiya
Mahila Bank (BMB) and the.....................
a) Rashtriya Mahila Kosh

b) National Women Fund
c) SME
d) MFCs
285. RBI has relaxed the loan limit against the pledging of gold ornaments and
jewellery which was earlier up to Rs.....lakh
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
286. RBI started inspecting identification of companies suspected of raising
money illegally from public as...................
a) MFC
b) NBFC
c) IFCI
d) NOC
287. RBI has allowed raising foreign investment limit under portfolio
investment in Kotak Mahindra Bank to..............per cent.
a) 20
b) 30
c) 40
d) 50

288. Now infrastructure bonds issued by banks will have a minimum maturity
period of........... years.
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8
289. Public sector banks need capital infusion of Rs.........lakh crore by 2018 to
meet the Basel‐III requirements.
a) 1.4
b) 2.4
c) 3.4
d) 4.4
290. Recently which bank has launched six digital branches across the country?
a) State Bank of India
b) Punjab National Bank
c) UCO Bank
d) Dena Bank
291. India and..........have agreed to implement a foreign tax compliance act.
a) US
b) Russia
c) Japan
d) China
292. Which city found huge amount of fake Indian rupee notes in their country?

a) Switzerland
b) Paris
c) Iran
d) Shanghai
293. RBI has allowed raising foreign investment limit under portfolio
investment in...............to 40 per cent.
a) Axis Bank
b) Yes Bank
c) ICICI Bank
d) Kotak Mahindra Bank
294. CBI has set up a preliminary enquiry against............for alleged violations
committed while organising Mapathon 2013.
a) Facebook
b) Google
c) Whatsapp
d) Twitter
295. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka and RBI signed an agreement to enable
RBI to access Sri Lankan government securities market up to maximum value
of $.......million.
a) 100
b) 300
c) 500

d) 700
296. Kurdish politician Fuad Masum became the new President of which
government?
a) Myanmar
b) Bangladesh
c) Iran
d) Iraq
297. India, US and...........are planning to joint naval military exercises in
Pacific Ocean as part of the Malabar series.
a) Japan
b) China
c) Russia
d) Australia
298. The UN Security Council has allowed international investigators to have
access to the crash site of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 in.................
a) Spain
b) Ukraine
c) Philippines
d) Norway
299. Recently $...............billion mega gas pipeline deal has been signed
between Russia and China.
a) 300
b) 400

c) 500
d) 600
300. International pop star Shakira is officially the most popular person on
Facebook with more than.............. million likes.
a) 50
b) 100
c) 150
d) 155
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Current Affairs Quiz: August
1. Who among the following grabbed India's first athletics medal in the 20th
edition of Commonwealth Games?
a) Muzaffar Ali
b) Arvind Gupta
c) MS Swaminathan
d) Vikas Gowda
2. The former........................Kunwar Natwar Singh’s book “One Life is Not
Enough: An Autobiography” has recently been released.
a) Health Minister
b) External Affairs Minister
c) HRD Minister
d) Aviation Minister
3. Who among the following Indian snatched first medal (bronze) in Boxing in
the 48 to 51 kg category
a) Devendro Laishram
b) Pinki Rani
c) Manpreet Jangra
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B A A D A A A B C C
281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290
C B D A A B C C B A
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A A D B C D A B B B

d) Laishram Devi
4. Who among the following sports person has been suspended from Indian men
hockey team in the Commonwealth Games 2014?
a) Sardar Singh
b) Baljinder Singh
c) Parminder Singh
d) Ravindra Singh
5. Soon India and.................will sign a pact for new BrahMos missile version
Su-30MKI.
a) Russia
b) US
c) China
d) Japan
6. Soon a double-decker train will run between the..............and New Delhi.
a) Patna
b) Lucknow
c) Kolkata
d) Mumbai
7. India’s wrestler......................bagged gold in women’s 55kg freestyle in
Commonwealth Games 2014.
a) Anita Kumari
b) Punita Kumari
c) Savita Kumari

d) Babita Kumari
8. PM Narendra Modi visited............. which is the first bilateral visit by an
Indian PM to..............in 17 years after former PM I.K. Gujral in 1997.
a) Bhutan
b) Nepal
c) China
d) Japan
9. RBI has recently cancelled the licence of................in Hyderabad (Telangana).
a) BMB Urban Bank Ltd.
b) Fasai Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd.
c) Vasai Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd.
d) Rasai Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd.
10. US Defence Secretary.............visited New Delhi to encourage defence ties
between the duos.
a) James Garner
d) Chuck Hagel
11. Who among the following is the National Security Advisor in defence?
a) Sujit Choudhry
b) Nehchal Sandhu
c) Ajit K Doval
d) Kinshar Himalaya Rao

12. The first Indian woman mountaineer...................... has been awarded with
Bharat Gaurav
a) Bachendri Pal
b) Aarti Shinoy
c) Preeti Shinoy
d) Bachendri Lal
13. Who among the following became first Indian woman gymnast to win
bronze medal in Commonwealth Games 2014?
b) Dipa Karmakar
c) Manpreet Jangra
d) Laishram Devi
14. India’s..................has snatched bronze in light weight category of women
power lifting.
b) Dipa Karmakar
c) S. Khatun
d) Laishram Devi
15. India and Nepal recently signed...........bilateral separate MoU.
a) One
b) Two
c) Three

d) Four
16. India and Nepal has recently signed pacts which include 5,600 MW
........................... Multipurpose Project.
a) Parameshwar
b) Panchparmeshwar
c) Pancheshwar
d) Pawitra
17. PM Narendra Modi offers................billion donation to Nepal for road and
hydro-power projects.
a) $1
b) $2
c) $3
d) $4
18. Asia’s highest honor Ramon Magsaysay Award 2014 included........winners.
a) Three
b) Four
c) Five
d) Six
19. Ramon Magsaysay Awards 2014 was awarded to one organization from
which country?
a) Kazakhstan
b) Iran
c) Pakistan

d) Bangladesh
20. Who among the following recently received Ramon Magsaysay Awards
2014?
a) Hu Shuli and Beheruz Sethna
b) Beheruz Sethna and Wang Canfa
c) Beheruz Sethna and Aasif Mandvi
d) Hu Shuli and Wang Canfa
21. How many medals have been secured by India in Commonwealth Games
2014?
a) 63
b) 64
c) 65
d) 66
22. What was India’s rank in the 2014 Commonwealth Games recently held?
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8
23. Which edition of Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2014 was held recently?
a) 19
b) 20
c) 21

d) 22
24. How many gold medals have been secured by India in Commonwealth
Games 2014? 19 Bronze
a) 13
b) 14
c) 15
d) 16
25. How many silver medals have been secured by India in Commonwealth
Games 2014?
a) 28
b) 29
c) 30
d) 31
26. Who among the following sports person held the torch bearer in the opening
ceremony in Commonwealth Games 2014?
a) Yogeshwar Dutt
b) Sushil Kumar
c) Vijay Kumar
d) Abhinav Bindra
27. Which country topped with the most medals in Commonwealth Games
2014?
a) Scotland
b) England

c) Australia
d) Canada
28. How many gold medals have been secured by the top most country in
Commonwealth Games 2014?
a) 57
b) 58
c) 59
d) 60
29. How many medals have been secured by the top most country in
a) 174
b) 175
c) 176
d) 177
30. India’s wrestler......................bagged gold in men’s wrestling 65kg freestyle
in Commonwealth Games 2014.
a) Yogeshwar Dutt
b) Sushil Kumar
c) Vijay Kumar
d) Amit Kumar
31. India’s wrestler......................bagged gold in women’s wrestling 48 kg
freestyle in Commonwealth Games 2014.
a) Vinita Phogat

b) Vimala Phogat
c) Vidushi Phogat
d) Vinesh Phogat
32. India’s wrestler......................bagged gold in men’s weightlifting 77 kg in
a) Satish Sivalingam
b) Jitu Rai
c) Sukhen Dey
d) Parupalli Kashyap
33. India’s......................bagged gold in men’s shooting 50 m Pistol in
a) Abhinav Bindra
b) Jitu Rai
c) Sukhen Dey
d) Preet Rai
34. India’s......................bagged gold in women’s shooting 25 m Pistol in
a) Rahi Sarnobat
b) Dipa Karmakar
c) S. Khatun
d) Laishram Devi

35. India’s......................bagged gold in women’s shooting 10 m Air Rifle in
a) Apurvi Chandela
b) Dipa Karmakar
c) S. Khatun
d) Laishram Devi
36. India’s......................bagged gold in men’s shooting 10 m Air Rifle in
a) Abhinav Bindra
b) Jitu Rai
c) Sukhen Dey
d) Preet Rai
37. India’s ......................bagged gold in women's weightlifting 48 kg group in
a) K Sanjita Chanu
b) Dipa Karmakar
c) S. Khatun
d) Laishram Devi
38. India’s ......................bagged gold in men's weightlifting 56 kg group in
b) Jitu Rai
c) Sukhen Dey

39. India’s Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa bagged gold in
women’s..............in Commonwealth Games 2014.
a) Squash
b) Lawn Tennis
c) Table Tennis
d) Archery
40. The closing ceremony of 20th
Commonwealth Games was held in.........
a) Scotland
b) Norway
c) Britain
d) London
41. The next 21st
edition Commonwealth Games (CWG) will be held in which
country?
a) Japan
b) Spain
c) Russia
d) Australia
42. S. Khatun has snatched bronze in light weight category of women..............
a) Discus Throw
b) Running
c) Power lifting

d) Weight-lifting
43. The........Indian woman mountaineer Bachendri Pal has been awarded with
Bharat Gaurav
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
44. PM Narendra Modi visited Nepal which is the first bilateral visit by an
Indian PM to Nepalin 17 years after former PM...................in 1997.
a) Atal Bihari Bajpayi
b) I.K. Gujral
c) HD Devegauda
d) PV Narsimha Rao
45. India’s wrestler Babita Kumari bagged.............in women’s 55kg freestyle in
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) Platinum
46. Soon a double-decker...........will run between the Lucknow and New Delhi.
a) Bus
b) Train

c) Ship
d) Flight
47. Soon India and Russia will sign a pact for new.............missile version Su-
30MKI.
a) Prithvi
b) Agni
c) BrahMos
d) Sukhoi
48. Pinki Rani snatched first medal...................in Boxing in the 48 to 51 kg
category.
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) Platinum
49. The former External Affairs Minister Kunwar Natwar Singh’s
book...............has recently been released.
a) One Life is Not Enough: An Autobiography
b) This Life is Not Enough: An Autobiography
c) Why Life is Not Enough: An Autobiography
d) My Life is Not Enough: An Autobiography
50. US-based Vikas Gowda bagged India’s first medal (..........) by succeeding
men's discus throw event in Commonwealth Games.

a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) Platinum
51. PM Narendra Modi offers $ 1 billion donation to...................for road and
hydro-power projects.
a) Nepal
b) Bhutan
c) Bangladesh
d) Myanmar
52. How many bronze medals have been secured by India in Commonwealth
Games 2014?
a) 17
b) 18
c) 19
d) 20
53. Which country secured second position in Commonwealth Games 2014?
a) Scotland
b) England
c) Australia
d) Canada

a) Yogeshwar Dutt
b) Sushil Kumar
c) Vijay Kumar
d) Amit Kumar
a) Yogeshwar Dutt
b) Sushil Kumar
c) Vijay Kumar
d) Amit Kumar
56. India’s.................bagged gold in men’s badminton and became the first
Indian male to win a gold medal at in Commonwealth Games 2014 after 32
years.
b) Jitu Rai
c) Ashwini Ponnappa
57. India’s Jawala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa bagged.....................in
women’s doubles pair o badminton in Commonwealth Games 2014.
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) Platinum

58. India secured......................medal in men’s hockey in the 20th
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) Platinum
59. Wrestling Federation of India suspended referee......................in CWG
2014.
a) Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
b) Virender Malik
c) Giriraj Kishore
60. Reserve Bank of India recently declared that GDP growth is expected to
upgrade up to............per cent from 4.7 per cent in the last financial year.
a) 5.5
b) 6.5
c) 7.5
d) 8.5
61. Who among the following has been appointed as the Deputy National
Security Advisor?
a) Dr. Arvind Gupta
b) Dr. DV Dongre
c) Suresh Prabhu
d) Kumar Shyam

62. Who among the following took over as Army Vice Chief?
a) Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag
b) Arup Raha
d) Lt Gen Philip Campose
63. The World Bank will give financial assistance of USD............million to help
the West African countries to fight against Ebola infections
a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 400
64. Which among the following will soon start a risk index that will be helping
banks and financial institutions to grant loans and advances to corporate?
a) CARE
b) CIBIL
c) ICRA
d) SMERA
65. Which bank has recently opened its branch in Dubai?
a) Syndicate Bank
b) Axis Bank
c) UCO Bank
d) HDFC Bank
66. Which among the following state has topped the list of growth in
employment?

a) Assam
b) Sikkim
c) Manipur
d) Himachal Pradesh
67. Which country secured third position in Commonwealth Games 2014?
a) Scotland
b) England
c) Australia
d) Canada
68. S Khatun has snatched......in light weight category of women power lifting.
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) Platinum
69. Dipa Karmakar is the first Indian woman gymnast to win.............medal in
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) Platinum
70. Pinki Rani snatched first medal bronze in............in the 48 to 51 kg category.
a) Discus Throw

b) Running
c) Boxing
d) Weight-lifting
71. India had to satisfy with silver medal after being smashed by..................in
men's hockey in CWG 2014.
a) Australia
b) Russia
c) UK
d) US
72. Who among the following....................was sworn in as the Chief Justice of
the Calcutta High Court?
a) Justice Dr. Manjula Chellur
b) Justice Dr. Chandrima Bhattacharjee
c) Justice Dr. Chandi Prasad Bhatt
d) Justice Dr. S. Khatun
73. UP Governor.................has been given additional charge of Rajasthan
governor’s Margaret Alva as she completed her tenure.
a) Om Prakash Kohli
b) Ram Naik
c) BL Joshi
d) MK Narayanan
74. The Foreign Office minister of Britain................has recently resigned from
British government over Gaza conflict in protest of Britain’s policy on Gaza.

a) Abida Hashmi
b) S. Khatun
c) Sayeeda Warsi
d) Sakina Warsi
75. Legend Indian cartoonist........................ who created famous iconic cartoons
character like Chacha Chowdhury lest the world.
a) Pran Kumar Sharma
b) Gulshan Rai
c) Drone Kumar Sharma
d) Karan Kumar Sharma
76. Doordarshan has recently signed an agreement with a..................channel
called Deutsche Welle.
a) Spanish
b) German
c) Persian
d) Australian
77. Soon the fifth India-US Energy Summit will be held in..............to focus on
energy security and renewable energy.
a) Delhi
b) Mumbai
c) New York
d) Washington
78. Which among the following bank launches travel card for students going
abroad for studies?

a) Axis Bank
b) Yes Bank
c) ICICI Bank
79. The only Hungarian champion woman............... who secured an Olympic
title and that too gold in throwing event has died recently.
a) Jiang Zemin
b) Paul Pogba
c) Angela Nemeth
d) Manuel Neuer
80. The 18th BASIC ministerial meeting was recently held in which city?
a) New Delhi
b) Hangzhou
c) Chennai
d) Pretoria
81. According to RBI tighten norms, now the asset reconstruction companies
will have to give now ............per cent of the bid value of non-performing loans.
a) 13
b) 14
c) 15
d) 16
82. The Governor of Mizoram..................has been removed recently by the
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee.
a) Kamla Beniwal

b) Vinod Kumar Duggal
c) Kaptan Singh Solanki
d) Kinshar Himalaya Rao
83. Emami Group, Director............... is the newly appointed Vice-President of
the Indian Chamber of Commerce
a) Aditya Vardhan Agarwal
b) Akshat Vardhan Agarwal
c) Archit Vardhan Agarwal
d) Adwitiya Vardhan Agarwal
84. Recently Union Cabinet has given its approval to the Juvenile Justice Bill,
2014 that will amend the Juvenile Justice Act................
a) 1998
b) 2000
c) 2002
d) 2004
85. Who among the following has taken over as new Managing Director and
CEO of SBI Life Insurance?
a) Arijit Bhattacharya
b) Atanu Sen
c) Arijit Basu
d) Amartya Sen
86. Recently Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptullah has launched a scheme
called....................for minority community
a) Padho Pradesh

b) Bachcho Padho
c) Padhe Rajya
d) Padho Likho
87. Who among the following grabbed ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ award from
All India Management Association?
a) Chandra Shekhar Ghosh
b) M G George
c) N Chandrasekaren
d) S. S. Badrinath
88. The World Health Organisation has recently declared which disease as
epidemic?
a) TB
b) Kala Azar
c) Malaria
d) Ebola
89. Recently Reserve Bank of India has proposed implementation of anytime
anywhere bill payment system called...................
a) Bharat Bill Payment
b) Bharat Bill Payment System
c) Bill Payment System
d) Bharat Bill System
90. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting was held in
which country?

a) Myanmar
b) Bhutan
c) Malaysia
d) Bangladesh
91. The infrastructure finance company IDFC has recently appointed whom as
the head of Bharat Banking?
a) Ravi Prakash
b) Ravi Shankar
c) Ravi Kiran
d) Ravi Salunke
92. Who among the following will head Arjuna Award selection committee to
choose outstanding sportspersons of this year?
a) Ajitpal Singh
b) Joginder Singh
c) Kapil Dev
d) Dhanraj Pillai
93. Recently union government launched a National rural scheme on PPP model
called the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee National Rural Mission of ....crore rupees.
a) 100
b) 200
c) 300
d) 400
94. The Securities and Exchange Board of India has imposed a penalty of 13
crore rupees on which among the following companies?

b) Himalaya Herbals
c) Reliance Industries Limited
d) Apollo Tyres
95. India will give financial assistance of $...........million for construction of
cricket stadium in Afghanistan
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
96. Who among the following will head Dronacharya award selection
committee?
a) HPS Ahluwalia
b) Sarbanand Sonowal
c) Ajitpal Singh
d) Sunil Gavaskar
97. Who authored the book “Munger through the Ages”?
a) Late Devendra Prasad Yadav
b) Late Karan Singh
c) Late B. Ramalinga Raju
d) Late Fuad Masum
98. Soon the.................India-US Energy Summit will be held in Washington to
focus on energy security and renewable energy.

a) Fourth
b) Fifth
c) Sixth
d) Seventh
99. Justice Dr. Manjula Chellur has been recently became the first Lady Chief
Justice of the..................High Court?
a) Sikkim
b) Calcutta
c) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Delhi
100. HDFC bank has recently opened its branch in which country?
a) UAE
b) Afghanistan
c) Pakistan
d) Bangladesh
101. Which edition of BASIC ministerial meeting was recently held in New
Delhi?
a) 16
b) 17
c) 18
d) 19
102. The Governor of....................... Kamla Beniwal has been removed recently
by the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee.

a) Assam
b) Sikkim
c) Manipur
d) Mizoram
103. Age of a Juvenile in the Juvenile Justice Bill, 2014 will treat any person
below the age of..............which was earlier 18.
a) 14
b) 15
c) 16
d) 17
104. Who among the following represented the 48th
Asian Bodybuilding and
Physique Sports Championship?
a) Ravi Singh
b) Miihier Singh
c) Narendra Singh
d) Miihier Singh
105. The 48th
Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship will be
held in which country?
a) China
b) Japan
c) Russia
d) India
106. India clinched hockey three-match test series by defeating ................ by 3-
1 in the final hockey match.

a) Australia
b) Afghanistan
c) Pakistan
d) Bangladesh
107. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of..............won his country’s first
direct presidential election.
a) Turkey
b) UAE
c) Iran
d) Iraq
108. Which among the following state has become the favourite destination of
foreign tourists in North-East states?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Tripura
c) Sikkim
d) Assam
109. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga grabbed Rogers Cup by smashing ................ by 7-5 7-6
(3).
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Andy Murray
c) Roger Federer
d) Grigor Dimitrov
110. India bagged how many medals in Archery World Cup held in Poland?

a) Five
b) Six
c) Seven
d) Eight
111. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced............hydro power projects in
Leh and Kargil
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
112. Senior IRS officer........................ is the newly appointed Chairman of
Central Board of Direct Taxes.
a) Shekhar Dutt
b) Shashi Kant Verma
d) K V Chowdary
113. Tata-Singapore Airlines (SIA) has named its new joint venture airline as
a) Vrihad
b) Vistara
c) Vritant
d) Vishwas
114. Who among the following Oscar-winning actor and comedian has died
recently?

a) Robin Williams
b) David Gilmour
c) Dick Wagner
d) Jimmy Page
115. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced Rs..............crore financial
assistance for Jammu and Kashmir road projects.
a) 5,000
b) 6000
c) 7000
d) 8000
116. According to new ICC Test Ranking, which cricketer has topped as all-
rounder in Test matches.
a) Virat Kohli
b) R Ashwin
c) MS Dhoni
d) Suresh Raina
117. According to new ICC Test Ranking, what is India’s ranking in Test team
ranking?
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
118. Who among the following football player of Germany has announced his
retirement from International Football?

a) Miroslav Klose
b) Federico Higuain
c) Kekuta Manneh
d) Pedro Morales
119. Indian origin mathematicians............................has recently secured the
esteemed award of the International Mathematical Union (IMU) recently.
a) Manjul Bhargava and Madhukar Singh
b) Manjul Bhargava and Subhash Khot
c) Madhukar Singh and Subhash Khot
d) Sujit Choudhry and Subhash Khot
120. Recently Supreme Court of India has appointed how many new judges?
a) Three
b) Four
c) Five
d) Six
121. Who among the following is the newly appointed judge of Supreme Court?
a) Justice Prafull Chandra Pant
b) Justice R. Banumathi
c) Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre
d) All of them
122. RBI has limited free cross-bank ATM transactions to......... per month in
six Indian metro cities.

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
123. Pakistan has recently celebrated its...............independence day.
a) 66
b) 67
c) 68
d) 69
124. Which state has been selected to host first Para-gliding World Cup in India
in 2015?
a) Assam
b) Sikkim
c) Manipur
d) Himachal Pradesh
125. A Delhi court has given life sentence to the convict Sher Singh Rana for
murdering.................bandit-turned-politician in 2001.
a) Phoolan Devi
b) Gulabo Devi
c) Poonam Devi
d) Lallan Devi
126. Who among the following became the first sportsperson to triumph 300
matches at the ATP Masters 1000 level by smashing Vasek Pospisil?

a) Novak Djokovic
b) Andy Murray
c) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
d) Roger Federer
127. Which football club grabbed UEFA Super Cup recently?
a) Manchester football club
b) Sevilla football club
c) Real Madrid football club
d) Barcelona football club
128. Former RBI Governor................will be heading the Expenditure
Management Commission to give suggestion on managing public finances.
a) Y.V. Reddy
b) Bimal Jalan
c) Dr D Subbarao
d) Shyam Lal
129. Which of the following country has recently revealed its next generation
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Dongfeng – 41?
a) Japan
b) China
c) South Korea
d) US
130. Delhi University professor...................received Global South Award
presented by International Political Science Association for his exceptional
work on the developing world’s politics.

a) Dr. Sushil Kumar
b) Dr. Sunil Kumar
c) Dr. Sanjay Kumar
d) Dr. Suhas Kumar
131. Union Minister for Roads, Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari has
recently announced Rs...........crore for road construction in Uttar Pradesh and
Haryana.
a) 5,000
b) 10,000
c) 15,000
d) 20,000
132. Recently Union government has re-launched...................for the benefit of
60 years above citizens.
a) Vriddha Pension Bima Yojana
b) Vishesh Pension Bima Yojana
c) Vikas Pension Bima Yojana
d) Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana
133. Union Government has launched.............to promote financial inclusion that
will come with the facility of an insurance cover of Rs 1 lakh and debit card.
a) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
b) Pradhan Mantri Dhan Vikas Yojana
c) Pradhan Mantri Jan Yojana
d) Pradhan Mantri Dhan Yojana

134. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced.........................that will be
started on the birth anniversary of Jaiprakash Narain, October 11.
a) Aadarsh Vikas Gram Yojna
b) Sansad Gram Yojna
c) Aadarsh Gram Yojna
d) Sansad Aadarsh Gram Yojna
135. Karnataka and......................governments have signed pact for rural
livelihood mission to help rural Self Help Groups in Karnataka.
a) Kerala
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Tamilnadu
d) Chennai
136. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently inducted..............India’s
largest indigenously built warship to boost our military skill.
a) INS Mysore
b) INS Delhi
c) INS Kolkata
d) INS Mumbai
137. According to recently released Global Peace Index 2014................are the
two most peaceful countries in the South Asian region.
a) Bhutan and Myanmar
b) Myanmar and Nepal

c) Bhutan and Nepal
d) China and Nepal
138. According to recently released Global Peace Index 2014, India has been
rated at............place.
a) 141
b) 142
c) 143
d) 144
139. Who topped the Global Peace Index 2014?
a) Iceland
b) Austria
c) Denmark
d) Switzerland
140. Which legendary Hollywood actress has died recently?
a) Lara Bacall
b) Lauren Bacall
c) Laureal Bacall
d) Lauren Becksell
141. Who among the following famous Srilankan cricketer recently retired from
test cricket?
a) Kumar Sangakkara
b) Mahela Jayawardene

c) Roshan Mahanama
d) Sanath Jayasuriya
142. Which of the following state government has increased age of retirement
up to 60 years?
a) Haryana
b) Punjab
c) Delhi
d) Rajasthan
143. President of Athletics Federation of India has been appointed............ as the
Chef-de-Mission of the Indian contingent for Asian Games 2014.
a) MS Swaminathan
b) Adille Sumariwala
c) Manpreet Jangra
d) Ajit K Doval
144. Deepika Kumari secured.................medal in the Recurve individual event
and the Recurve mixed team pair event held in Archery World Cup.
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) Platinum
145. Deepika Kumari-led recurve women's team secured.................medal in the
recently held archery world cup.
a) Gold
b) Silver

c) Bronze
d) Platinum
146. Who among the following grabbed Rogers Cup by smashing Roger
Federer by 7-5 7-6 (3)?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Andy Murray
c) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
d) Grigor Dimitrov
147. India will give financial assistance of $1 million for construction of cricket
stadium in which country?
a) UAE
b) Afghanistan
c) Pakistan
d) Bangladesh
148. The Securities and Exchange Board of India has imposed a penalty
of...............crore rupees on Reliance Industries Limited?
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12
d) 13
149. Which edition of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
meeting was held in Myanmar?
a) 47

b) 48
c) 49
d) 50
150. Arijit Basu has replaced....................... as new Managing Director and CEO
of SBI Life Insurance.
a) Amartya Sen
b) Atanu Sen
c) Atanu Ghosh
d) Atanu Mukerjee
151. Which country topped in newly released ICC Test team ranking?
a) Pakistan
b) England
c) South Africa
d) Australia
152. Famous soccer player Miroslav Klose of..................has announced his
retirement from International Football?
a) Germany
b) England
c) US
d) Australia
153. As per Renewable Global Status Report 2014, India has secured
...........place amongst top ten wind power producers worldwide.
a) Third

b) Fourth
c) Fifth
d) Sixth
154. As per Renewable Global Status Report 2014, which country was the
leading wind power producer?
a) US
b) Brazil
c) Canada
d) China
155. Who among the following became the new chief of the Union Public
Service Commission (UPSC)?
a) Rajni Razdan
b) Prof. D P Agrawal
c) Soni Razdan
d) Prof. A P Agrawal
156. Which among the following bank has recently started EMI facility on
debit cards?
a) Axis Bank
b) Yes Bank
c) ICICI Bank
157. Who among the following is the newly appointed Director of Indian
cricket team?

a) Sunil Gavaskar
b) Ravi Shastri
c) Kapil Dev
d) Vijay Kumar
158. Famous club cricketer and founder of Delhi Gymkhana Club .....................
has died recently.
a) Bantu Singh
b) Dilbagh Singh
c) Sardar Singh
d) Vijay Singh
159. Who among the following tennis player grabbed Cincinnati Tennis Open?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Andy Murray
c) Roger Federer
d) Grigor Dimitrov
160. Google has recently bought travel guide................mobile application.
a) Netpac
b) Jetpac
c) Jetlack
d) Jetlag
161. Which state is going to set up a marine Fossil Park?
a) Manipur

b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Mizoram
d) Chhattisgarh
162. Soon................and Japan will support India in civilian nuclear deal
a) Namibia
b) Argentina
c) Australia
d) Mangolia
163. Senior Congress leader................has recently been appointed as the new
Chairman of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee.
a) K V Thomas
b) Subhash Sheoratan Mundra
c) Guocheng Zhang
d) Rishi Kant Sharma
164. World-famous yoga guru and founder of the Iyengar School of
Yoga...................... has recently passed away.
a) AKS Iyengar
b) BKS Iyengar
c) CKS Iyengar
d) SKS Iyengar
165. Dutch..................... is going to become youngest Formula One driver in the
F1 history.
a) Jack Verstappen

b) Max Verstappen
c) Rocky Verstappen
d) Robert Verstappen
166. Which state hosted The All India Football Federation (AIFF) 2015?
a) Delhi
b) Jammu and Kashmir
c) Maharashtra
d) Karnataka
167. Which bank has donated Rs9 crore to build 300 gender-segragated toilets
in schools in rural and semi-urban areas?
a) Yes Bank
b) ICICI Bank
c) IDBI Bank
d) Axis Bank
168. Tata Consultancy Services and.................. has announced to spend 200
crore rupees for Clean India Campaign.
a) Bharti Foundation
b) Infosys
c) Cognizant
d) Wipro
169. The world's first “eco-temple”, a Hindu temple called Shree Swaminarayan
Mandir has recently been opened in which country?

a) London
b) Australia
c) China
d) Japan
170. As per BrandZ top 50 most valuable Indian brands ranking, which among
the following has been accorded most valued brand?
a) Reliance
b) Airtel
c) HDFC Bank
d) ICICI Bank
171. Which year has been declared as Water Conservation Year by Union
Water Resources Ministry?
a) 2014-15
b) 2015-16
c) 2016-17
d) 2017-18
172. A US based Indian neuroscientist.............. has been awarded Early
Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) to map the human brain.
a) Partha Ghosh
b) Partha Mitra
c) Partha Mukherjee
d) Partha Ghosh

173. India secured...........position in the latest ICC ODI team rankings.
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
174. Weightlifter.................has recently bagged first gold for India at Youth
Olympics Games in China.
a) Yogeshwar Dutt
b) Ragala Venkat Rahul
c) Vijay Kumar
d) Amit Kumar
175. Who among the following will be appointed as the new Chief Economic
Advisor (CEA)?
a) Arvind Gupta
b) Arvind Ghosh
c) Arvind Subramanian
d) Arvind Shah
176. Hockey India has recently added...................as its 23rd
new associate
member.
a) Manipur
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Mizoram
d) Chhattisgarh

177. Union government has recently raised import duty of sugar from 15
to.......... per cent.
a) 22
b) 23
c) 24
d) 25
178. Which country has recently decided to set up an exclusive economic zone
for Japan to attract entrepreneurs and investors?
a) Kazakhstan
b) Iran
c) Pakistan
d) Bangladesh
179. Who among the following has been elected as the new Chairman of Indian
Banks Association?
a) Chanda Kochhar
b) KR Kamath
c) T M Bhasin
d) Arun Kaul
180. Which country recently celebrated its 95th
Independence Day on 19 August
2014?
a) UAE
b) Afghanistan
c) Pakistan

d) Bangladesh
181. Delhi-based wrestling academy.....................has been selected for
Rashtritya Khel Protsahan Puraskar 2014.
a) Guru Akhara
b) Hanuman Akhara
c) Guru Hanuman Akhara
d) Guru Shishya Akhara
182. Veteran CPI-M leader......................has died recently.
a) Amitava Ghosh
b) Amitava Nandan
c) Amitava Nandy
d) Amitava Ajay
183. Which edition of annual Delhi Book Fair was organised in New Delhi?
a) 19
b) 20
c) 21
d) 22
184. What was the theme of nine day annual Delhi Book Fair event organised in
New Delhi?
a) Art & Cinema
b) Literature & Cinema
c) Literature in Cinema
d) Art in Cinema

185. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently declared............................to
cater the irrigation needs of all farmers nationwide.
a) Pradhan Mantri Krishi Yojana
b) Pradhan Mantri Khet Seenchayi Yojana
c) Pradhan Mantri Krishi Seenchayi Yojana
d) Pradhan Mantri Kheti Badi Yojana
186. Renowned Kannada writer and Padma Bhushan and Jnanpith
awardee..........................has died recently.
a) UR Anantha Murthy
b) VR Anantha Mishra
c) SR Anantha Maitrayi
d) PR Anantha Swami
187. An indigenously built anti-submarine............. has been inducted into the
Navy.
a) INS Kamorta
b) INS Kolkata
c) INS Mumbai
d) INS Delhi
188. Recently Reserve Bank of India has increased deposit money under Public
Provident Fund from 1 lakh rupees to.................rupees
a) 1.5 lakh
b) 2lakh
c) 2.5 lakh

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