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

1. In 2014, an RBI working panel has recommended setting up a Financial Resolution Authority (FRA) to effectively deal with failing financial institution and ensure stability in the system. The chairman of the panel is ________?

a. Anand Sinha

b. Arvind Mayaram

c. K C Chakrabharty

d. Kaushik Basu

2. Which among the following cities holds the sobriquets the 'city of itar (perfume)'?

a. Lucknow

b. Kannauj

c. Varanasi

d. Bhopal

3. In 2014, which among the following has announced the launch of 'Academia Accelerator' programme which is aimed at building a deep and long-term association between industry and academia?

a. IBM

b. Infosys

c. Microsoft

d. TCS

4. Who is / was the first woman judge of Supreme Court of India?

a. Justice Gyan Sudha Mishra

b. Justice Fathima Beebi

c. Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai

d. Justice R. Banumathi

5. Who was the first Indian to receive the Stalin Prize?

a. Jawahar Lal Nehru

b. Saifuddin Kitchlu

c. Rabindranath Tagore

d. W.C. Bannerjee

6. As of October 2014, the 'State of Palestine' is recognized by which among the following permanent members of United Nations?

a. Only China

b. China and Russia

c. China, Russia and UK

d. China, France, Russia and UK

7. Which among the following is the first state in India to enact the Lokpal Act?

a. Rajasthan

b. Odisha

c. Maharashtra

d. Andhra Pradesh

8. In 2014, India and which one of the following countries has come together to conduct a joint naval exercise titled 'Simbex-14'?

a. Russia

b. Singapore

c. Australia

d. Netherland

9. Which among the following is the name of memoir of Malala Yousafzai, published in 2014 in several Indian languages?

a. In the Line of Fire

b. Against the veil

c. I am Malala

d. None of them

10. Who has in 2014 been appointed as the head of Civil Rights division of the US Justice Department?

a. Vanita Gupta

b. Arun M Kumar

c. Deepa Gupta

d. Shamina Singh

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