The document contains 40 multiple choice questions with answers related to various events that took place in June 2014, including sports events like the IPL cricket tournament and French Open tennis tournament, political events like elections in India and other countries, economic policy decisions by organizations like RBI, and other miscellaneous world events. The questions cover a wide range of topics from different domains that happened during the month of June 2014.
1. 1. Which of the following teams won the Indian premier League 7 (IPL -7) on June 1,
2014?
1) Kolkata Knight Riders
2) Kings XI Punjab
3) Chennai Super Kings
4) Mumbai Indians
2. Which of the following teams finished runner-up in the 2014 IPL?
1) Rajasthan Royals
2) Sun Risers Hyderabad
3) Delhi Daredevils
4) Kings XI Punjab
3. IPL - 7 was hosted by India and _______.
1) Singapore
2) Afghanistan
3) UAE
4) Bangladesh
4. Who scored 660 Runs in the IPL - 7 and won the Orange Cap?
1) Wriddhiman Saha
2) Glen Maxwell
3) Virender Sehwag
4) Robin Uthappa
5. Who took 23 wickets in the IPL -7 and won the Purple Cap?
1) Mitchell Johnson
2) Sunil Narine
3) Mohit Sharma
4) Morne Morkel
6. In the Indian Premier League – 7, who was declared the most valuable player?
1) Glenn Maxwell
2) Robin Uthappa
3) Kieran Pollard
4) Manish Pandey
7. The 29th state of India was born on which of the following dates?
1) June 1 2) June 2
3) June 3 4) June 4
8. Who was appointed as Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha on June 2, 2014?
1) Kamal Nath
2) M. Veerappa Moily
3) Mallikarjun Kharge
4) Rahul Gandhi
9. The Centre has extended the tenure of Cabinet Secretary for six months. Name him?
1) R.K Singh
2) Anil Goswamy
3) Ajit Kumar Seth
4) Shiv Shankar Menon
10. The United Nations has condemned the gang rape and murders of two sisters in a
Badaun village in __________.
1) Maharashtra
2) West Bengal
3) Bihar
4) Uttar Pradesh
2. 11. Garuda - V was held in Jodhpur in June 2014. It is the fifth bilateral air exercise of India
and ________.
1) France
2) USA
3) Malaysia
4) Indonesia
12. Juan Carlos announced his abdication on June 2, 2014. He was the
King of ___________.
1) Norway
2) Spain
3) Belgium
4) Sweden
13. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has been appointed on the Board of Governors of the
__________.
1) World Bank
2) IMF
3) ADB
4) WTO
14. Who is the author of the book My Years with Rajiv and Sonia?
1) R.D. Pradhan
2) Natwar singh
3) Pavan Duggal
4) H. Maheshwari
15. The Destruction of Hyderabad is written by __________.
1) Kuldip Nayar
2) A.G. Noorari
3) M.J Akbar
4) Romila Thapar
16. Which team won the boys’ title in the 65th National junior basketball championship at
the Rajiv Gandhi indoor Stadium in Kochi in June 2014?
1) Punjab
2) Delhi
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Maharashtra
17. Which team won the girls’ title in the 65th National Junior Basketball
Championship in Kochi in June 2014?
1) Chhattisgarh
2) Kerala
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Punjab
18. Who was named South Africa’s Test captain on June 3, 2014?
1) A.B. Devilliers
2) Hashim Amla
3) Faf du Plessis
4) Morne Morkel
19. Who won the ‘Cricket of the year’ award at the CEAT awards
function in Mumbai on June 2, 2014?
1) M.S Dhoni 2) Mitchell Johnson
3) Virat Kohli 4) Michael Clarke
3. 20. Who received the ‘Indian player of the year’ award at the CEAT awards function on June
2, 2014?
1) Shikhar Dhawan
2) Murali Vijay
3) Ishant Sharma
4) R. Ashwin
21. K. Chandrasekhar Rao was sworn in the first Chief Minister of Telangana on
_________.
1) June 1
2) June 2
3) June 3
4) June 4
22. Gopinath Munde died in a road accident in New Delhi on June 3, 2014. He was the Union
minister for _____________.
1) Civil Aviation
2) Rural Development
3) Agriculture
4) Health and Family welfare
23. The 25th anniversary of the 1989 Prodemocracy Protests at Tiananmen Square was
observed in June 2014 in ______.
1) Thailand
2) Vietnam
3) China
4) Russia
24. The Reserve Bank of India reduced the statutory Liquidity Ratio
(SLR) by 50 basis points to ________.
1) 22.5 percent
2) 23percent
3) 23.5 percent
4) 24 percent
25. In its bimonthly monetary policy statement, the RBI kept the repo rate
unchanged at __________.
1) 9 percent
2) 9.5 percent
3) 8.5 percent
4) 8 percent
26. The Reserve Bank of India has approved the re-appointment of K.
Venkataraman as the MD and CEO of which of the following private
banks for a further period of three years from June 1, 2014 to may 31,
2017?
1) ING Vysya Bank
2) Karur Vysya Bank
3) Federal Bank
4) South Indian Bank
4. 27. World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated every year on _______.
1) June1
2) June2
3) June5
4) June 8
28. The G -7 Summit was held on June 5 and 6, 2014 in ________.
1) Sochi
2) Frankfurt
3) London
4) Brussels
29. Who was named South Africa’s Cricketer of the year 2014 in June
2014?
1) A.B. Devilliers
2) Quinton de Kock
3) Imran Tahir
4) Dale Steyn
30. Who was unanimously elected as the 16th Lok Sabha Speaker?
1) Smriti Irani
2) Sushma Swaraj
3) Sumitra Mahajan
4) Uma Bharti
31. The Madhya Pradesh government has appointed who among the
following as the brand ambassador for its Mamta Abhiyan Campaign?
1) Vidya Balan
2) Sri Devi
3) Juhi Chawla
4) Madhuri Dixit
32. Justin Gatlin won the men's 100m at the IAAF Diamond League in
Rome on June 5, 2014. He belongs to ________.
1) Jamaica
2) Great Britain
3) USA
4) Cuba
5. 33. Which of the following Indian Coast Guard ships was/were
commissioned in Mumbai on June 7, 2014?
1) Achook
2) Agrim
3) Both land 2
4) None of these
34. How many Nuclear power reactors ore there in India?
1) 20
2) 21
3) 19
4) 18
35. The first Unit at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP)
reached its full power generation capacity of __________.
1) 500 MWe
2) 700 MWe
2) 750 MWe
4) 1,000 MWe
36. Who is the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission?
1) R.S. Sundar
2) Shekar Basu
3) R.K. Sinha
4) Anil Kakodkar
37. Which Country introduced military service, compulsory for men aged
between 18 and 30, on June 7, 2014?
1) Jordan
2) Iran
3) Syria
4) UAE
38. Petro Poroshenko Sworn in as the President of which of the following
countries on June 7, 2014?
1) Georgia
2) Latvia
3) Ukraine
4) Lithuania
6. 39. Who won the French Open women’s singles tennis title in Paris on
June 7, 2014?
1) Serena Williams
2) Li Na
3) Ana Ivanovic
4) Maria Sharapova
40. Who was the runner-up at the French Open women’s singles tennis
championship at Roland Garros in Paris in June 2014?
1) Dominica Cibulkova
2) Andrea Petkovic
3) Simona Halep
4) Eugenie Bouchard
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