Current Affairs QUIZ: March 14, 2014 1. Kanha tiger reserve is situated in which among the following States? [A] Karnataka [B] Madhya Pradesh [C] Orissa [D] West Bengal 2. Mehrangir bungalow which is to be auctioned is located in which City? [A] Mumbai [B] Hyderabad [C] Kolkatta [D] Chennai 3. Indian telecom equipment-maker Vihaan Networks Ltd (VNL) has announced to provide ‘WorldGSM’ mobile tower architecture to which among the following countries? [A] Syria [B] Tunisia [C] Sudan [D] Ghana 4. India’s first civilian aircraft will be built by ? [A] Tata group [B] HAL [C] Mahindra group [D] None of the above 5. Which among the following districts in India is associated with raisin production? [A] Belgaum [B] Sangli [C] Bijapur [D] All the above 6. Nagarahole tiger reserve is located in which among the following State? [A] Maharashtra [B] Karnataka [C] Tamilnadu [D] Kerala 7. The world’s first solar powered toilet will be introduced by which among the following country? [A] China [B] Japan [C] India [D] Germany 8. Wayanad tribes belong to which among the following State? [A] Tamilnadu [B] Andhra Pradesh [C] Assam [D] Kerala 9. Malware includes which among the following? [A] Rootkits [B] Virus [C] Worms [D] All the above 10. ADSL modem performance decrease with [A] Increase in cable length [B] Decrease in cable length [C] Increase in frequency of data [D] Decrease in frequency of data 11. Who has been takes over as the new secretary of the department of industrial policy and promotion? [A] Mithun Sinha [B] Jaidev Prasad [C] Amitabha Kant [D] Bipin Jain 12. Which among the following pharmacy company gets US FDA import ban on Gujarat Plant? [A] Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited [B] Cipla Limited [C] Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited [D] Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited 13. Who has named as new Chairman and Managing Director of Allahabad Bank? [A] Vijay Gupta [B] Shubham Saini [C] Dinesh Arora [D] Rakesh Sethi 14. Who has been conferred with Rashtriya Media Ratna Award 2013? [A] R.K. Singh [B] Jaganpal Singh [C] Amit Trivedi [D] Vikas Jain 15. Who has been resigned as chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India? [A] Jitendra Sharma [B] Tinku Vashwani [C] Nandan Nilekani [D] Asif Ali Khan 16. Who has been appointed as new Director General of Border Security Force? [A] Pawan Kumar Bansal [B] Devendra Kumar Pathak [C] Rajesh Talwar [D] Prakash Singh 17. At least 69 people killed and many injured by gunmen in- [A] Spain [B] Nigeria [C] Bhutan [D] Russia 18. Who has been received the Best PR Executive Award for the year 2014 from Media Federation of India for his outstanding performance in Public Relations? [A] Mukesh Meena [B] Chetan Verma [C] Rahul Bhoj [D] Anil Sabarwal 19. Who has been appointed as new Secretary at the University Grants Commission (UGC)? [A] Sathish Jain [B] Aakash Malhotra [C] Lokesh Sharma [D] Jaspal Singh Sandhu 20. Name the Bayern Munich President who sentenced to jail for 3.5 years in tax evasion? [A] Uli Hoeneß [B] Franz Beckenbauer [C] Dieter Hoeneß [D] Paul Breitner ANSWERS 1. [B] Madhya Pradesh 2. [A] Mumbai 3. [D] Ghana 4. [B] HAL 5. [D] All the above 6. [B] Karnataka 7. [C] India 8. [D] Kerala 9. [D] All the above 10. [A] Increase in cable length 11. Amitabh Kant: Amitabh Kant on Thursday took over as the new secretary of the department of industrial policy and promotion. 12. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited: The US Food and Drug Administration have imposed ban and import alert on Sun Pharma’s plant at Gujarat’s Karkhadi after an inspection of the facility last year. 13. Rakesh Sethi: Rakesh Sethi has been appointed as CMD of Allahabad Bank. He was the Executive Director of Punjab National Bank. He was also the Chairman of the Board of JSC SB PNB-Kazakhstan-an overseas joint venture. 14. R.K. Singh: R.K. Singh, Asstt. Publicity Officer (SSB, MHA) received Rashtriya Media Ratna Award 2013 from Sant Trilochan Darshan Das for their outstanding work. 15. Nandan Nilekani: Infosys co-founder and the face of the UPA government’s flagship Aadhaar programme, Nandan Nilekani, on Thursday resigned as chairman of the Unique identification Authority of India. 16. Devendra Kumar Pathak: Devendra Kumar Pathak, IPS, SDG, BSF, has taken over as Director General, Border Security Force. Pathak belongs to the 1979 batch of the Indian Police Service. 17. Nigeria: Gunmen on motorbikes in northwest Nigeria’s Katsina state killed at least 69 people in attacks on four villages. 18. Anil Sabarwal: Anil Sabarwal, Additional General Manager (HR & PR), Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) received the Best PR Executive Award for the year 2014 from Media Federation of India for his outstanding performance in Public Relations. 19. Jaspal Singh Sandhu: Jaspal Singh Sandhu, professor of sports medicine in Guru Nanak Dev University, has been appointed as the secretary of the UGC. 20. Uli Hoeness: Uli Hoeness, the president of the European champion soccer club Bayern Munich, was convicted Thursday of tax evasion and sentenced to three and a half years in prison after a four-day trial that had consumed the country.
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