General Knowledge - General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK 2014

1. Which Committee has been appointed by the central government to study and recognize obsolete laws ?

a. Ramanujam Committee

b. Kelkar Committee

c. Rao Committee

d. Rangarajan Committee

2. Which Union Ministry has in 2014 launched the Know Your Rights Portal in 2014?

a. Human Resources

b. Women and Child Development

c. Law and Justice

d. Civil Aviation

3. Which among the following organisations has launched 'No Lost Generation' project for Syrian children, in 2014?

a. United Nations

b. European Union

c. ASEAN

d. SAARC

4. With reference to elections in India, how many delimitation commissions have been set up so far to redraw the boundaries of various assembly and Lokasabha constituencies?

a. Two

b. Three

c. Four

d. Five

5. According to the IMF 's latest world economy outlook, India is poised to become a $2 trillion economy this year. In which year, India is expected to cross $3 trillion milestone as per the same report?

a. 2017

b. 2019

c. 2021

d. 2025

6. The Halayeb Triangle is an area of disputed land located on the border between ________?

a. Egypt and Sudan

b. North Korea and South Korea

c. France and Germany

d. India and Sri Lanka

7. Which among the following parliamentary events lead to lapse of a pending bill under certain circumstances?
1. Prorogation in Lok Sabha
2. Adjournment in Lok Sabha
3. Dissolution in Lok Sabha
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

a. Only 1 & 2

b. Only 2 & 3

c. Only 3

d. 1, 2 & 3

8. Bankapura Peacock Sanctuary, which is only the second sanctuary in the country that is exclusively engaged in the conservation of peacocks, is located in ________?

a. Karnataka

b. Andhra Pradesh

c. Gujarat

d. Rajasthan

9. In 2014, which among the following cyclones that hit India, had originated due to upper-air cyclonic circulation in the Andaman Sea?

a. Hudhud

b. Lehar

c. Helen

d. Nilam

10. Which among the following is the motto of Commonwealth Games 2014?

a. Come and Play

b. People, Place, Passion

c. Sporty, Spirit and Game

d. One World, One Aim

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