All GA Question - 1st October 2014

1. "Madison Square Garden" which was in news recently. It is located in which city?

Ans - Newyork, USA

2. When was Gunners Day observed?

Ans - September 28

3.  Who sworn in as president of Afghanistan?

Ans - Ashraf Ghani 

4. Who inaugrated India Food Park at Tumkur in Karnataka?

Ans - PM Narendra Modi 

5. Who was appointed as the new Bangladesh High Commissioner to India?

Ans - Syed Muazzem Ali

6. Who won Malaysian Open doubles tittle of tennis?

Ans - Leander Paes and Marcin Matkowski by defeating Jamie Murray and John Peers

7. "InviTs" financial instrument is related to which sector

Ans - Infrastructure Investment

8. Yogeshwar Dutt won gold medal in 17th Asian games. He is player of ?

Ans - wrestling

9. Who has sworn-in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

Ans - O Pannersevlam

10. Volcano Mount Ontake has erupted in which country recetly?

Ans - Japan

11. India has given its approval for electricity grid connectivity with which country recently?

Ans - Nepal

12. Who has been appointed as chairman of Tata International?

Ans - G K Pillai

13. Which Indian Player has been selected as Bradman Honouree 2014?

Ans - Sachin Tendulkar

14. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize is given by which organisation?

Ans - CSIR (Council for Scientific & Industrial Research)

15. Who released the Living Planet Report 2014?

Ans - World Wildlife Fund (WWF) 

16.  What was the theme of the Living Planet Report 2014?

Ans - Species and Spaces, People and Places.

17.  Yudh Abhyas 2014 is the military exercise between?

Ans - India and US

18. Who was appointed as president of Passenger Vehicle Division by Tata Motors?

Ans - Mayank Pareek

19. When was World Tourism Day celebrated across the world?

Ans - 27 September

20. "Seema Punia" who won Gold medal in Asian games 2014 is player of?

Ans -  Discuss Throw

21. Who is appointed as chairperson of National commission of women (NCW)?

Ans - Lalita kumarmangalam

22. As per Health Ministry, which one of following disease is NOT planned to be eradicated by 2015?

Ans - Leprosy

23. "Catalonia" which is planning referendum vote belong to which country?

Ans - Spain

24. Which country is the present chair of G20 countries

Ans - Australia

25. World Heart Day is observed on

Ans - 29 September

26. Who has been appointed as Secretary General of Independent Commission on Multilateralism (ICM)?

Ans - Hardeep Singh Puri

27. Where was the UN Climate Change Summit 2014 held?

Ans - UN headquarters in New York

28. Who was was conferred the Saraswati Samman for his novel Dhool Paudhon Par that was published in 2008?

Ans - Renowned Hindi author Govind Mishra 

29. Who signed a Master Services Agreement with Indus Towers?

Ans -Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited

30.  Who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of South Indian Bank Ltd?

Ans - V.G. Mathew

31. Where was the 3rd meeting of SAARC Ministers of Culture held?

Ans - New Delhi

32. Who were selected as Bradman Honouree 2014?

Ans - Cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh of Australia 

33. Who was appointed as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Sherpa for the Group of 20 annual Summit?

Ans - Suresh Prabhu

34. Name the banks allowed kids to operate bank accounts independently?

Ans - State Bank of India (SBI) and Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI) 

35. Who has been selected for the JC Daniel Award for lifetime achievement for the year 2013?

Ans - MT Vasudevan Nair

36. Who will host Global Investors Summit 2014 in October at Indore?

Ans - Madhya Pradesh

37. Who was appointed as the new president of the News Broadcasting Association,NBA?

Ans - Rajat Sharma

38. Who will host ICC World Cricket League Division 3?

Ans - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

39. Who has been appointed as the head coach of Sri Lankan cricket team?

Ans - Marvan Atapattu 

40. Where was the UN Climate Change Summit 2014 held?

Ans - UN headquarters in New York

41. Madhav Gadgil Report is associated with?

Ans -  Western Ghats