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

1. Consider the following statements:
1. Rotavirus is one of the primary causes of mortality for children less than five years of age in India
2. Rotavirus causes moderate to severe diarrhoea in infants
Which among the above is / are correct statements?

a. Only 1

b. Only 2

c. Both 1 & 2

d. Neither 1 nor 2

2. Author of 'Accidental Prime Minister: The making and unmaking of Manmohan Singh' is ________?

a. Yashwat Sinha

b. Sachin Pilot

c. Sanjaya Baru

d. Rajiv Pillai

3. What is the name of the Earth observing instrument in 2014 installed by NASA on the International Space Station?

a. ISS-RapidScat

b. Gamma Ray and Neutron Detector

c. Visible and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer

d. The Framing Camera

4. In which among the following states India's first Minority Cyber Village has been inaugurated, in 2014?

a. Kerala

b. Gujarat

c. Rajasthan

d. Madhya Pradesh

5. Who among the following is the Chairman of Tax Administration Reform Commission (TARC)?

a. Parthasarathy Shome

b. C Rangarajan

c. V Subbarao

d. S. Mahalingam

6. Who among the following is the chairman of the committee that has been set up in 2014 to develop a road map for fuel efficiency norms for heavy duty vehicles?

a. Rajive Kumar

b. Anil Goswamy

c. Ravi Krishnan

d. Ajit Agarwal

7. The Union government has in 2014 given its approval for setting up of the first ESDM (electronic system design and manufacturing) in which city?

a. Mumbai

b. Bangalore

c. Mysore

d. Kochi

8. In the 2014 General Elections, which among the following political parties won least number of seats?

a. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)

b. Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)

c. Aam Admi Party (AAP)

d. Communist Party of India (CPI)

9. Which of the following countries are not members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?
1.India
2Kazakhstan
3.Pakistan
4.Tajikistan
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

a. Only 1 & 2

b. Only 2 & 3

c. Only 1 & 3

d. Only 2 & 4

10. The Sukinda Chromite mine is located in ________?

a. Jharkhand

b. Odisha

c. West Bengal

d. Maharashtra

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