Question of the Day for Bank Exams Special 09:Sep:2014 Ques. : 1 The Sultan of Johor Cup is associated with which of the following games? 1) Cricket 2) Hockey 3) Football 4) Basketball 5) None of these Answer:- 2) Hockey Ques. : 2 As per an annual study by the World Economic Forum (WEF), what is India’s ranking in the global list in terms of favouritism shown by govt officials to influential corporates? 1) 49th 2) 50th 3) 65th 4) 93rd 5) None of these Answer:- 1) 49th Ques. : 3 The Centre has announced to set up a Central Tribal University in which of the following states? This Tribal University will help in study and research of culture and traditions of tribes. 1) Andhra Pradesh 2) Telangana 3) Chhattisgarh 4) Jharkhand 5) None of these Answer:- 3) Chhattisgarh Ques. : 4 The Law Ministry opined, recently, that the Govt of India has all the powers to print currency notes of which of the following denominations? 1) Re 1 2) Rs 2 3) Rs 5 4) Rs 10 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Re 1 Ques. : 5 Who among the following is the new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights? 1) Hashem bin Al Abdullah 2) John William Ashe 3) Navi Pillay 4) Zeid Raad Zeid al-Hussein 5) None of these Answer:- 4) Zeid Raad Zeid al-Hussein Ques. : 6 Legendary actress Joan Rivers died recently. She was known for her role as a 1) villain 2) stand-up comedian 3) action star 4) dancer 5) None of these Answer:- 2) stand-up comedian Ques. : 7 Name the Indian movie which bagged the Lion of the Future award, the best debut award at Venice Film Fest recently? It also bagged the Orizzonti Award for Best Film in the festival. 1) Court 2) Lunchbox 3) Finding Fanny 4) Mardaani 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Court Ques. : 8 Name the Indian scientist who has won the 2014 Midori Prize in Biodiversity for his research, including in climate change in the Himalayas? 1) Nalini Nadkarni 2) K Ullas Karanth 3) KN Ganeshaiah 4) Sandesh Kadur 5) Kamaljit S Bawa Answer:- 5) Kamaljit S Bawa Ques. : 9 The President Pranab Mukherjee urged to bring literacy rate on par with world’s leading societies recently. What is the approximate literacy rate of India as per 2011 census? 1) 74 per cent 2) 80 per cent 3) 84 per cent 4) 86 per cent 5) None of these Answer:- 1) 74 per cent Ques. : 10 Who among the following is the new United Nations envoy for Syria? 1) Staffan de Mistura 2) Giampaolo Di Paola 3) Kai Eide 4) Emma Bonino 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Staffan de Mistura
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