ONE LINE FACTS Who was the first Bangladeshi Cricketer score double century in test cricket? - Mushfiqur Rahim The finals of the Uber Cup 2014 and Thomas Cup 2014 are to be held at - New Delhi Who recently created 15 sixes record in ODI series? - Shane Watson Name the renowned soccer player who on 9 December, 2012 set the record for most goals in a calendar year by scoring his 86th goal of 2012 ___ - Lionel Messi Which team on December 15, 2012 won the 3rd World Cup Kabaddi Tournament for the third consecutive time in the Mens category and second consecutive time in the Womens category? - India Name the England Cricket Captain who became the youngest Batsman to score 7000 Runs ______ - Alastair Cook What is name of India’s first dedicated military satellite - Rukmini What is the name of current director of AIIMS - Dr. R C Deka What is the name of teenager girl who honored by Dutch foundation for girls’ education activism - Malala Yousafzai Which Company has been conferred with ICAI National Award for Excellence in Cost Management 2012 - Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) Who won the ACC Emerging Teams Cup 2013 - India Who has been recently won the gold medal at Archery World Cup in Wroclaw - India Who become the world’s third largest Internet user after U.S., China - India How many crore net income posted by BCCI in 2012-2013 - 350 Crore Which Academy conferred with Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar by Union Government - Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy In Which country 87 injured, 45,000 homes damaged in earthquake on 14 August 2013 - China With which game is the Double fault associated -football Thalassaemia is a hereditary disease affecting -Blood In cricket the length of pitch between the two wickets is -22 yards Lakshya which is part of Indian Defence System is -Pilotless target aircraft Queen Victorias proclamation -1858 Banaras Hindu Univercity were respectively established by -Madan Mohan Malviya The Sarvoday movement was started by -Vinoba Bhave Bhagat Singh was sentenced to death in the -Lahore Conspiracy Case Escape of Subhash Chandra Bose from India -1941 Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in -1931 Civil Disobedience Movement called off -1934 Queen Victoria of England died in the year -1901 Simon Commission was appointed in the year -1927 Death of Harsha -647 A.D. Ryotwari Settlement -Madras Mahatma Gandhi returned to India, leaving South africa for ever in -1914 Shuddhi movement (conversion of non-Hindus to Hinduism) was started -Swami Dayanand Sarswati Who is the head of Planning Commission of India? - Prime Minister Who is the author of the book ‘Devdas’? - Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay The next Summer Olympic 2016 will be hosted by which country? - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil The Best Feature Film that won the 60th National Film Award, recently, is - Paan Singh Tomar Where is the headquarters of International Civil Aviation Organization located? - Montreal, Quebec, Canada Who is the current President of Afghanistan? - Hamid Karzai 18th SAARC Summit will be held at - Kathmandu, Nepal Who is the present Union Home Minister - Sushil Kumar Shinde The capital of Mauritius is? – Port Louis Who is the speaker of Lok Sabha, at present? – Meira Kumar Who is the current Chief Naval Staff of India? – Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi Leander Paes is related to which sport? – Tennis What is the currency of South Korea? - South Korean Won UN Day is celebrated on – October 24 Full form of MGNREGA is – Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act Full form of UNCTAD is – United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Dronacharya Award is given by Government of India for - Excellence in Sports Coaching Dhyanchand Award is presented by Government of India to - Athletics How many countries are members of economic organization, ASEAN? – 10 Members, 2 Observers Tehri Dam, the highest dam in India and one of the tallest in the world, is built on which river? – Bhagirathi River in Uttrakhand. What is the name of Bangladesh Parliament? – Jatiyo Shongshod The full form of C.I.S (an Organization) is – Commonwealth of Independent States Recently, triple jump player Renjith Maheswary was in news. Why? - His name figured among the list of Arjuna Awardees for 2013 Yelena Gadzhievna Isinbayeva is a famous athletic player belonging to which country? - Russia Who reached the semifinals in World Badminton Championship 2013 from India? – PV Sindhu Where is Sanchi Temple situated? – Madhya Pradesh The Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) is managed by - NABARD Indira Awaas Yojana is one of the major flagship programs of - Ministry of Rural Development The head of the Goods and Service Tax committee is - A R Rather Human Rights Day is observed on – December 10 Dronacharya Award 2013 for Boxing was given to – Mahavir Singh Chief Justice of India is – P Sathasivam The winner of the Wimbledon 2013 Men’s Singles is – Andy Murray Bakreswar Thermal Project is located in – West Bengal The Opposition Leader in Rajya Sabha is - Arun Jaitley The Chief of Air Staff is - Air Chief Marshal Norman Anil Kumar Browne Expand UNICEF – United Nations Children’s Fund The Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas is – Veerappa Moily The President of Bangladesh is – Abdul Hamid Kohima is the capital of which state? – Nagaland Which is the premier export finance institution of the country that was established in 1982? – EXIM Bank The winner of the Wholesome Entertainment Movie 2012 in 60th National Awards is – Vicky Donor Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is situated on which river? – Krishna river Expand ASEAN – Association of Southeast Asian Nations The headquarters of IMF is in – Washington DC Viswanathan Anand is associated with which game? – Chess The name of the credit linked subsidy program is – Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme The author of the book ‘Harry Potter and Goblet of Fire’ is – JK Rowling Manmohan Singh is MP of Rajya Sabha from which state? – Assam Brent Prices are quoted for – Crude Oil The capital of Portugal is – Lisbon Konark Sun Temple in located in which state? – Odisha Which bank is known as the Lender of the Last Resort? – RBI Ronjan Singh Sodhi was given Rajiv Khel Ratna. He is associated with which sport? – Shooting Recently, which country joined EU on 1st July 2013? – Croatia Usain Bolt is from which country? – Jamaica In IBL, a total of how many teams participated? - 6 Which film won the best film award at Oscar 2013? - Argo The currency of Belgium is – Euro GDP Per capita is calculated by dividing GDP with – Citizens of the Country Bharat Nirman is sub-divided into six parts, five of which are Water, Roads, Housing, Telephone, and Electricity. The sixth is - Irrigation The President of Russia is - Vladimir Putin The per cent of PWD Beneficiaries of National Rural Livelihood Mission is – 3% ‘Godan’ novel is written by - Munshi Premchand Sushil Kumar Solanki is associated with which sport? – Wrestling Dun & Bradstreet Award 2013 was given to which private bank, recently? – HDFC The Lok Sabha General Election held in 2009 were ____ Lok Sabha Elections – 15th Which river originates from Manasarovar lake? - Brahmaputra The currency of Egypt is – Egyptian Pound The full form of UNESCO is - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana is a pilot project of - Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment The next cricket World Cup will be held in - Australia and New Zealand The Labour and Employment Minister is - Sis Ram Ola Who is the governor of RBI, at present? - Raghuram Rajan The capital of Egypt is - Cairo The actress who won the Oscar 2013 is - Jennifer Lawrence How many countries are SAARC members? - 8 The headquarters of WTO is situated in – Geneva, Switzerland The MGNREGA provides a legal guarantee for at least how many days of paid employment in every financial year? - 100 Bihu is the popular folk dance of which state? - Assam NABARD was established on the recommendation of which committee? - Shivaraman Committee The work of UID comes under - Planning Commission 23rd December observed as - Kisan Diwas Teachers day, observed on 5th September is celebrated on the birthday of - Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Dronacharya award for archery in 2013 has been given to - Poornima Mahato The Best Bank Award for rural reach has been given to - J&K Bank What is the name of Indias own aircraft carrier that was launched recently? - INS Vikrant
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