TOP 100 GA QUESTIONS FOR SBI PO - PART-2 ************************************************************** [1] Who has won silver medal at the Asian Continental Chess Championship held in sharjah? Ans – The Indian Grandmaster Adhiban [2] Name the first woman Chief Justice of Delhi High court? Ans – Justice G Rohini [3] Who has won women’s Senior Snooker Championship? Ans – Chitra Magimairaj [4] The Autonomous Underwater vehicle being used in search operations realating to the missing airliner MH-370 is named? Ans – Bluefin-21 [5] Name the Indian Shooter who has won the Men’s Trap Gold Medalat the ISSF shotgun World Cup in Tucson(USA)? Ans – Manavjit Singh Sandhu [6] Who is the author of the book “ One Hundred Years Of Solitude Book”? Ans – Gabriel Garcia Marquez [7] Recently State Bank Of India launched a scheme for women boutique owners, what is the name of the scheme? Ans -Boutique Financing [8] Kudgi Super Thermal Power Plant is proposed to be constructed in which State? Ans – Karnataka [9] Stuxnet is a form of Cyber attack launched against?? Ans –Iran [10] Name the contestant from Jaipur who has been crowned Femina Miss India 2014 beauty pageant in Mumbai? Ans – Koyal Rana [11] Name the Parliamentary constituency in Assam which registered the highest voter turnout in the General Election 2014? Ans – Dhubri [12] Who sworn-in as the new Chief Minister of Bihar? Ans – Jitan Ram Manjhi [13] Who won won the Men’s Italian Tennis Open 2014 held in Rome, Italy on 18 May 2014? Ans – Ans – Novak Djokovic [14] Who was named as Manchester United’s new manager? Ans- Dutchman Louis Van Gaal [15] Who has received an honorary knighthood? Ans – Ratan Tata [16] Who has been nominated for the Rajiv Gandhi Leadership Award 2014? Ans – Arati Devi [17] Name the bank that has set Guinness record in blood collection? Ans – HDFC Bank [18] Who will receive 45th Dada Saheb Phalke Award? Ans – Gulzar [19] Who has won the 2014 Asian award for outstanding achievement in sports? Ans – Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni [20] Who has received the “Most Efficient Navratna 2013″ award? Ans – HAL [21] Who has sworn-in as the first woman Chief Minister of Gujarat on 22 May 2014? Ans – Anandiben Patel [22] When was International Day for Biological Diversity observed across the world? Ans – 22 May 2014 [23] Who has been appointed as new Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir? Ans – K Rajendra Kumar [24] Name the Snooker champion who has been nominated for Arjuna awards announced by the Billiards and Snooker Association of India (BSFI)? Ans – Chitra Magimairaj [25] Who has been selected as Managing Director of ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) by Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB)? Ans – Narendra Kumar Verma [26] When is International Museum Day celebrated? Ans – 18th May [27] Who won the Cricket Club of India (CCI) Classic Billiards and Snooker tournament? Ans – Pankaj Advani [28] Who took over as the new Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission? Ans – Former IB chief Rajiv Mathur [29] Which economies of the world have been declared world’s most expensive economies in a ranking released by the World Bank recently? Ans – Switzerland, Norway [30] What is the name of the India’s own card payment system that has been dedicated to the nation recently by President Pranab Mukherjee? Ans – RupayCard [31] Who won the National Geographic Bee championship in Washington, USA? Ans – Indian-American student Akhil Rekulapelli [32] Who won second rank in the 2014 United Nations Public Service Award? Ans – The project Mobile Seva under DeitY [33] When was World Turtle Day celebrated across the world? Ans – 23rd May [34] Who won silver in boys 3000m race in 2014 Youth Olympics Asian Area Athletics Qualification event in Bangkok? Ans – India’s distance runner, Kisan Tadvi [35] Which country released two postage stamps to pay tribute to the 100 years of Indian cinema? Ans – Brazil [36] Name the maritime patrol aircraft delivered to India? Ans – P-8I [37] Who has been chosen for the Special Commendation at the Golden Peacock National Training Awards 2014 for conduct of Entrepreneurship training? Ans – Technopark –TBI [38] Name the Oscar winning Swedish director who died on 13 may? Ans – Malik Bendjelloul [39] Who won the International Business of the Year award 2014? Ans – Caparo Group [40] Who have been named among 50 Most Powerful Moms of 2014 by The Working Mother magazine? Ans – South Carolina’s Republican governor Nikki Haley and Neera Tanden, president of liberal think tank, the Centre for American Progress [41] Who won 2014 Thomas Cup badminton? Ans – Japan [42] Who was appointed as the Dean of the School of Business and Management at the HKUST? Ans – An Indian management scholar Jitendra Vir Singh [43] Who won 10th UEFA Champions League title? Ans – Real Madrid [44] Who won AFC Women’s Asian Cup title? Ans – Japan [45] Who became the top source of foreign direct investment (FDI) into India? Ans – Singapore [46] Who has started drilling its first-ever well in the Palar basin at Chinnapuliyur village near Chennai? Ans – ONGC [47] Name the girl who became the youngest woman to climb Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world? Ans – Malavath Poorna [48] Which programme was resumed on 23 May 2014 in Tamil Nadu by Wildlife wing of the Forest Department? Ans – Olive Ridley Conservation Programme [49] Name the floating hotel unveiled in Mumbai? Ans – AB Celestial [50] When was world turtle day celebrated? Ans- 23 May [51] Who sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Libiya on 26 May 2014? Ans- Ahmed Maitiq [52] Who won the Ukrainian Presidential Election held on 25 May 2014? Ans – Petro Poroshenko [53] Which film has been honoured Palme d Or award at Cannes Film Festival? Ans – Winter Sleep, a film by Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan [54] Who won the Presidential elections of Lithuania? Ans – Dalia Grybauskaite [55] Name the aircraft that crashed at Marhama Sangam in Bijbehara of Anantnag district in South Kashmir? Ans – IAF MIG-21 [56] Who won 2014 Uber Cup title of badminton? Ans – China [57] Name the Indian golfer who was ranked 67 in World Golf Ranking which was released on 28 April 2014? Ans – Anirban Lahiri [58] Who was named as the Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year? Ans – Luis Suarez [59] Who was honoured the Most Popular All Time International Star in India at IIFA awards? Ans – John Travolta [60] When is World Malaria Day observed? Ans – 25 April [61] Who is appointed as common Governor of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh? Ans – ESL Narasimhan [62] Name the Japanese national appointed as the Vice President of World Bank? Ans – Hiroshi Naka [63] Who approved Tesco’s plan to purchase 50% stake in Tata Group firm Trent Hypermarket? Ans – The Competition Commission of India (CCI) [64] Name the air defence missiles which were successfully test-fired in Balasore, Odisha? Ans – Akash [65] Who has been appointed as the 14th Attorney-General of India? Ans – Mukul Rohatgi [66] Who has been appointed as the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi? Ans – Former Chairperson of TRAI, Nripendra Misra [67] Who was selected for the Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2013? Ans – Chandi Prasad Bhatt [68] When is National Science Day observed? Ans- 28 feburary [69] Who released a book Ambedkar Awakening India’s Social Conscience on 26 February 2014? Ans – The Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari [70] Who won the National billiard Championship? Ans – Sourav Kothari [71] Who has been appointed as the goodwill ambassador of 35th National Games, Kerala scheduled to be held from January-February 2015? Ans – Sachin Tendulkar [72] Who has decided to provide automatic tax information exchange to India? Ans – Mauritius [73] Who released the report titled Standing on the Sidelines? Ans – Oxfam [74] Name the company who has halted the production of India’s iconic car Ambassador on 25 May 2014? Ans – Hindustan Motors [75] Who released European Drug Report 2014: Trends and developments on 27 May 2014? Ans – EMCDDA [76] Who won two Bronze and single Silver at the IDM Berlin 2014? Ans – Paralympic swimmer Sharath Gayakwad [77] Name the committee on Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) which submitted its report to DGCA? Ans – Lalit Gupta Committee [78] Who won Dato Alex Lee Award 2013? Ans – Indian Squash Player Saurav Ghosal [79] Name the head of google+ who resigned from the Internet Company Google? Ans – Vic Gundotra [80] What is the rank of India in Global Information Technology Report 2014? Ans – India ranked 83 among 148 economies [81] When is the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers observed? Ans – 29 May [82] Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) announced on 29 May 2014 to buy 78 percent stake in Network18 Media and Investments for how much amount? Ans – 4000 crore rupees. [83] Name the two Indian-Americans who jointly won the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee? Ans – Sriram J Hathwar and Ansun Sujoe [84] Name the eminent Hindi writer who has been awarded the prestigious Vyas Samman 2013? Ans – Vishwanath Tripathi [85] Who won Monaco Grand Prix of Formula One? Ans – Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg of Germany [86] When was Goa Day observed? Ans – Goa observes 30 May as Goa Day. Goa became 25th State of the Indian Union on 30 May 1987 and this is 27th Statehood Day. [87] Who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)? Ans – Dinesh Sarraf [88] Who won the Protein Society’s Protein Science Young Investigator Award for 2014 at Cambridge? Ans – Madan Babu [89] Who released a book titled Water, Peace and War – Confronting the Global Water Crisis? Ans – Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari [90] Who sworn as Italy’s Prime Minister at the Presidential palace? Ans – Matteo Renzi [91] Who won the seventh edition of Indian Premier League 2014? Ans – Kolkata Knight Riders [92] Name the annual bilateral naval exercises conducted between Indian Navy and Singapore Navy? Ans - SIMBEX 2014 in Andaman Sea from 22 May to 28 May 2014 [93] Who released the Provisional and Quarterly Estimate of National Income for the financial year 2013-14? Ans - Central Statistical Organisation (CSO) [94] Name the President and board member of Infosys who resigned? Ans - BG Srinivas [95] Who has been appointed as the National Security Adviser? Ans - Ajit Doval [96] Who presented the Malti Devi Gyan Peeth Puraskar-2014? Ans - The Vice President of India Hamid Ansari [97] Where was the largest 130-MW Solar Power Plant of India launched? Ans - Bhagwanpur in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh on 26 February 2014. [98] Who sworn in as new Egypt Prime Minister? Ans - Ibrahim Mahlab [99] Who announced to form a new concept called Joint Liability Group (JLG) on 24 February 2014? Ans - Rural development agency NABARD [100] Who emerged as champions of Hockey India League after defeating Jaypee Punjab Warriors at Astroturf Hocket Stadium in Ranchi? Ans - Delhi Waveriders
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