8. Question-4Question-4
What are the names of two Indian
referees scripted Indian football history
when they officiated in the Asian
Games women’s semifinal match
featuring Women’s World Champions
Japan in Incheon on 30 September
2014?
12. Question-6Question-6
Which region of Spain was on its
way to hold a referendum for its
independence from the country,
which was suspended by
Spain’s constitutional court on
29 September 2014?
14. Question-7Question-7
On 29 September 2014 Australian airline
Qantas made flying history by starting
the world’s longest flight on world’s
largest passenger aircraft, the
superjumbo A380. This flight lasting
almost 16 hours is between which
cities?
20. Question-10Question-10
The Union Govt. on 29 September
2014 cancelled approvals of nine
special economic zones (SEZs).
This included proposed SEZs of
Adani Group, Essar Group and
Hindalco. What is the reason for
cancelling these SEZs?
21. Answer of Q.10Answer of Q.10
No satisfactory progress
being made in developing
these projects
22. Question-11Question-11
Union Govt. has proposed to
repeal how many outdated laws
in the upcoming Winter Session
of Parliament as stated by the
Union Law Minister Ravi
Shankar Prasad on 29
September 2014?
24. Question-12Question-12
How much per cent reduction in salt
intake was recommended by the World
Health Organisation (WHO) in an
official communiqué to all countries
released on the occasion of World
Heart Day (29 September)?
26. Question-13Question-13
Yogeshwar Dutt on 28 September 2014
became the first Indian wrestler in last 28
years to win a gold medal at Asian Games
after he won the gold medal in men’s 65 kg
freestyle event at 17th
Asian Games
(Incheon). He defeated Zalimkhan Yusupov
of Tajikistan to expectedly pick the gold.
Who was the last Indian wrestler before him
to win a gold medal at Asian Games?
32. Question-16Question-16
On 28 September 2014 O. Panneerselvam was
chosen as the next Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
to take place of the convicted AIADMK chief J.
Jayalalithaa. He was elected as the leader of
AIADMK legislature party held at Chennai. This
would be the second time that Panneerselvam
would take place of Jayalalithaa in almost similar
circumstances. In which year he first took
Jayalalithaa’s place as Tamil Nadu chief minister?
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34. Question-17Question-17
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 27 September
2014 made his first address to the United Nations
(UN) General Assembly. In his address he made a
global call for cooperation on terrorism, calling for
the world body to speedily adopt a comprehensive
international convention of terror, so that no
country could differentiate between “good
terrorism and bad terrorism.” His one hour speech
was in Hindi and he thus became the second
person to address the UN General Assembly in
Hindi. Who was the first?
36. Question-18Question-18
A Special Court Bangalore on 27 September 2014
convicted and sentenced Tamil Nadu Chief
Minister J. Jayalalithaa to four years in prison and
a fine of 100 crore, in the disproportionate assets
case. The conviction led to her immediate
disqualification as an MLA and she ceases to be
state’s Chief Minister. What is the name of the
Judge of this Special Court who delivered the
judgment which changed the politics in Tamil
Nadu?
38. Question-19Question-19
The disproportionate assets case,
in which Tamil Nadu Chief
Minister J. Jayalalithaa was
convicted on 27 September
2014, is almost 18 years old.
Who had filed the complaint
against her in this case in 1996?
42. Question-21Question-21
International ratings agency
Standard & Poor’s (S&P’s) revised
the rating outlooks on 11 Indian
banks and financial institutions to
stable from negative. However, the
outlook was still kept negative for
two banks. Which two banks are
these?
44. Question-22Question-22
Which city replaced Hong Kong
as the most expensive city for
companies to locate employees,
according to a study done by
Savills plc., a global real estate
services provider?
46. Question-23Question-23
What is the name of the
Japanese volcano that started
erupting on 27 September
2014 resulting in diversions
of numerous flights and
injuries to some people?
50. Question-25Question-25
Which former Union Home
Secretary took over as the
Chairman of Tata
International, the global
trading and distribution arm
of the Tata Group?
54. Question-27+Question-27+
Which international rating agency on 26
September 2014 revised its outlook on
India to stable from negative following
which a spurt in share prices was
registered in all major stock exchanges
of the country?
56. Question-28Question-28
Which player became the first
one to fail the dope test at the
ongoing 17th
Asian Games
(Incheon, South Korea)
following which he was banned
from all sporting activity for 30
days?
57. Answer of Q.28Answer of Q.28
Khurshed Beknazarov, the
football player of Tajikistan