Quiz 105: on Current Affairs 2014-15 for RRB SSC CGL, UPSC, IBPS, MAT, SBI, SB banks and other competitive exams

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ

Which isthe first Indian retail e-commerce to file for an initial public offering (IPO) on NASDAQ and to be listed on this US stock exchange?
Quicker
Jabong
HomeShop18
OLX
what is CORRECT about Autism?

(i) 2nd April 2014 was "Word Autism Awareness Day"

(ii) Autism is a disease. 
(i)
(ii)
(i) and (ii)
none
which PSU received the  "Most Efficient Navratna 2013" ?
BHEL
NTPC
HAL
SAIL
Angkor Wat temple which is recently added in Google Street View is located in which country?
Pakistan
Sri lanka
Vietnam
Combodia
Recently, New banking licences are approved for :
EXIM Bank and IDFC
IDFC and Bandhan Financial Services Private Limited
DHFL and IDFC
DHFL and Bandhan Financial Services Private Limited
What is CORRECT about Pritzker Architecture Prize 2014 ?

(i) It is given to  Japanese Architecture Shigeru Ban.
(ii)  Shigeru Ban designed low cost houses for relief operation after Bhuj Earthquake.
 
(i)
(ii)
(i) and (ii)
none
Which country’s highest court on 2 April 2014 gave official recognition to a third category of sex other than male or female? 
Australia
USA
UK
Egypt

 Which Indian State has the maximum number of factories?
Delhi
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Maharashtra
Who took over as the new Chairman of Tata group firm Trent Ltd on 31 march 2014?
F H Kavarana
Noel N Tata
S N Tata
Ramesh Subramanyam
Which country was forbidden from whale-hunting and grant of further whaling permits by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in its judgment recently?
Japan
Korea
China
Egypt
Which communication satellite of India expired recently after being in the orbit for around ten-and-a-half years? 
INSAT-3E
INSAT-3D
INSAT-3B
INSAT
Who won the F1 Malaysian Grand Prix held at the Sepang circuit ? 
Mercedes team’s Lewis Hamilton (Great Britain)
Red Bull team
Ferrari\'s Felipe Massa
Mercedes\' Nico Rosberg
Who is th new President of Slovakia ?
Michal Kováč
Rudolf Schuster
Ivan Gašparovič
Andrej Kiska
Recently India has been declared as which Disease free country by WHO?
Dengue
Polio
AIDS
Chicken - pox
C-130J super Hercules aircraft which recently crashed near Karualii, Rajasthan was a ?
Fighter Jet
Passenger Aircraft
Helicopter
Transport Aircraft
what is CORRECT about Abel Prize?

(i) It is equivalent  to Nobel prize for Mathematics.
(ii) No Indian have ever won it.
(iii)  Yakov G. Sinai won Abel Prize 2014.
(i)
(ii)
(i) and (iii)
(i) and (ii)
who won the Abel Prize for 2014?
John Milnor
Endre Szemerédi
Pierre Deligne
Yakov G. Sinai
Which statement is FALSE about National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)?
It was proposed under Companies Act 2013
It will regulate accounting and auditing in companies
It will be under Ministry of Finance
it is quasi-judicial body
what is CORRECT about "Dendroid"?

(i) It is computer virus for Android phone.
(ii) CERT-in has issued warning against it. 
(i)
(ii)
(i) and (ii)
none
What is CORRECT about "Pigmy Hog"?

(i) It is critically endangered smallest and rare wild pig.

(ii) Now, it  is found only in Assam , India. 
(i)
(ii)
(i) and (ii)
none
what is CORRECT about Neutrino?

(i) it is also called "Ghost Particle"
(ii) It travel at speed of light.
(iii) There is no research done in India on Neutrino 
(i)
(ii)
(i) and (ii)
(i),(ii) and (iii)
where is Indian Neutrino Observatory (INO) being constructed?
Mumbai
banglore
Jaipur
Theni, Tamil Nadu
Who won the first Formula 1 (F1) title of the year – the Australian Grand Prix recently? 
Nico Hulkenberg
Sergio Perez
Kevin Magnussen
Nico Rosberg
Which Company haas manufactured cheapest Android tablet named Surtab?
Apple
Haiti
Chirag
Dell
Who is  the new Managing Director of FMCG major Britannia Industries Limited (BAL)?
Varun Berry
Arvind Sharma
Apoorva Vishnoi
Vinita Bali
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