PART-9: EXPECTED GK QUESTIONS FOR UPCOMING EXAMS (SBI(CLERK) & OTHERS) -------- 1. Who was presented with the First State Bravery Award by Assam government for the first ever bravery award for showing exemplary courage in saving lives of 10 children from her school who was taken hostage by a gunman on December 4, 2013? Ans. Gunjan Sarma. 2. Venue 7 and Venue 8 series tablets launched by which electronic giant? Ans. Dell India. 3. Who was named as captain of the ICC Test Team of the Year 2014? Ans. Angelo metthews. 4. Who was nominated as a Director on the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) w.e.f 11 November 2014 who replaced Gurdial Singh Sandhu. ? Ans. Dr. Hasmukh Adhia. 5. Global Terrorism Index 2014 report was released by which institution? Ans. Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP). 6. The International Buddhist Conference 2014 was held in? Ans. Lumbini, Nepal. 7. world chess championshinp held in? Ans. Sochi Russia. 8. “Vape” which has been named as the word of the year 2014 by Oxford Dictionaries. It means? Ans. to inhale or exhale the vapour produced by an electronic cigarette . 9. Economic Outlook 2014 is released by Which organization? Ans. OECD. 10. International Men’s Day is observed on? Ans. 19 November. 11. Currency of Fiji is ? Ans. Fijian dollar. 12. What does FIPIC stands for ? Ans. Forum for India – Pacific Islands Cooperation. 13. 12th ASEAN-India Summit was held in ___? Ans. Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. 14. 25th ASEAN Summit was held in__? Ans. Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. 15. 9th G-20 summit concluded in___? Ans. Brisbane, Australia. 16. 83rd Interpol General Assembly was held at___? Ans. Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. 17. ‘World Toilet Day’ is observed on ? Ans. 19th Nov. 18. According to report, ‘Internet in India 2014′ by December 2014, he number of internet users in India would reach____? Ans. APPROX. 302 million. 19. “IBM Verse” which was launched by IBM is a ___? Ans. a new e-mail application which is hoping to eventually replace Window’s popular Outlook. 20. Which Indian Navy Vessel sank off the Visakhapatnam coast during a naval exercise? Ans. Torpedo Recovery Vessel, TRV-72. 21. Where is the Head Quarters of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC)? Ans. Singapore. 22. Capital of Fiji is? Ans. Suva. 23. Universal Children’s Day is observed on? Ans. 20th Nov. 24. What does DUGJY stands for? Ans. Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana. 25. Which organization was awarded with Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2014. ? Ans. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). #sumit
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