All GA Question : 6nd to 14th October 2014

1. Nobel prize for physics in 2014 is given for?
Ans – blue LED
2. Which District in Rajasthan has decided to ban 150 years tradition of camel sacrifice?

Ans – Tonk

3. Nobel Prize2014 in Medicine has been given for?
Ans – Brain GPS

4. Which Company has decided to split in to two public trading company recently?
Ans – Hewlett Packard

5. Who announced that it will launch a new constellation of marine surveillance satellites by 2019?
Ans – China
6. Who won 2014 Waislitz Global Citizen Award?
Ans - Anoop Jain
7. Who has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jet Airways?

Ans - Cramer Ball
8. Name the committee which framed guidelines to regulate expenditure and contents of advertisements paid out of tax payers' money?
Ans - NR Madhava Menon committee
9. When was World Habitat Day celebrated?
Ans - 6 October 2014

10. SportsPerson Birendra Lakra is associated with which sport
Ans – Hockey

11. Who has been appointed as chairman of NIIT Limited?
Ans – Rahul Keshav Patwardhan

12. Olympic Champion Michael Phelps is associated with which sport
Ans – Swimming

13. Which committee has submitted report on Infrastrucure recently
Ans – Deepak Parekh committee

14. Which Missile of Range 10000km has been tested by China?
Ans – Dongfeng-31B

15. World's first rechargeable solar battery has been developed by which university?
Ans – Ohio State University
16. Who has received Global Diversity Award 2014
Ans – Shah Rukh Khan
17. Which American news paper has issued apology for racist cartoon on India's Mars Mission?
Ans – New York Times
18. USA has lifted 40 year ban on arm sales to which country for boosting defence in south china sea?
Ans – Vietnam

19. When was World Post Day observed across the world?
Ans - 9 October
20. Who released Ocean Health Index (OHI) 2014?
Ans - National Centre for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) at UC Santa Barbara, Califronia.
21. Who won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Chemistry?
Ans - Eric Betzig, Stefan W Hell and William E. Moerner
22. Who has been appointed as the first Hindu priest at Georgetown University?
Ans - Pratima Dharm
23. Who authored the book titled Syntheism – Creating God in The Internet Age?
Ans - Alexander Bard

24. Who has been appointed as CEO of Jet Airways?
Ans - Cramer Ball

25. Who has won Waislitz Global Citizen Award 2014?
Ans - Anoop Jain

26. Who has been granted honorary Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth 
Ans - Michael Bloomberg

27. India has launched Container Service with which country to increase trade?
Ans – Myanmar

28. Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award 2014 has been awarded to?
Ans – Apathukatha Sivathanu Pillai

29. World Habitat Day is observed on?
Ans – 6 October

30. Who has been appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF in South Asia?
Ans - Aamir Khan 
31. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize 2014?
Ans - Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi
32. Who won the 2014 Nobel Prize for literature?
Ans - French historical author Patrick Modiano 
33. Who was appointed as first woman director of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)?
Ans - Kalpana Morparia

34. South Asia Economic Focus Report is released by?

Ans - World Bank

35. Which Panel is releated to guidelines on government Advertisement?
Ans - Madhava Menon Panel

36. India's first ever offshore Wind Power is being set up along
Ans - Gujarat Coast

37. World Post Day is observed on?
Ans - 9 October

38. Worthy Flights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace book has been authored by?
Ans - Leon Panetta and Jim Newton

39. Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been given in the field of?
Ans – Nanoscopy

40. Who has been appointed has first Hindu Priest of GeorgeTown University USA
Ans – Pratima Dharm

41. Who have become the "youngest" noble peace prize winner?
Ans – Malala Yusufzai

42. Who has been appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF in South Asia?
Ans - Aamir Khan 
43. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize 2014?
Ans - Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi
44. Who won the 2014 Nobel Prize for literature?
Ans - French historical author Patrick Modiano 
45. Who was appointed as first woman director of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)?
Ans - Kalpana Morparia
46. Who authored the book titled Syntheism – Creating God in The Internet Age?
Ans - Alexander Bard

47. Month long Akashdeep ritual to celebrate fallen soldiers is celebrated in?
Ans – Varanasi

48. Which city is being developed as cultural capital of Gujarat?
Ans – Vadodara

49. Post Sachar Evaluation Committee is headed by?
Ans – Amitabh Kundu

50. Who won his maiden ATP Shanghai Masters trophy?
Ans - Roger Federer
51. When was International Day of the Girl Child observed?
Ans - 11 october
52. What was the theme of International Day of the Girl Child 2014?
Ans - Empowering Adolescent Girls: Ending the Cycle of Violence.
53. Name the committee on Post Sachar Evaluation which submitted the final report to union government?
Ans - Prof. Amitabh Kundu committee
54. Who is to be honoured by Museum of Modern Art?
Ans - Alfonso Cuaron, the Academy Award winning Mexican Director

55. Global Infrastructure Facility has been launched by?
Ans - World Bank

56. Union Government has launched year long birth Centenary celebrations in honour of?
Ans - Begum Akhtar

57. Kailash Satyarthi has won Nobel Peace Prize for protection of
Ans - Child Rights(Child Labour)

58. Who was honoured with the National Kishore Kumar Award for 2012-13 at the legendary singer's birth place Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh?
Ans - Noted lyricist Sameer
59. Who won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Economics?

Ans - French economist Jean Tirole 
60. Who will host first leg of Asia Cup Archery Tournament in Delhi in January 2015?
Ans - India 
61. Who signed a deal with Future Group to jointly sell goods over the internet?
Ans - US Online store Amazon 
62. Who successfully installed its first Earth-observing instrument ISS-RapidScat?
Ans – NASA

63. Who has won Nobel Prize for Literature?
Ans – Patrick Madiano

64. Organisation headed by Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi is
Ans – Bachpan Bachao Andolan

65. Who has been appointed as first woman director of Hindustan Unilever Limited?
Ans – Kalapana Morparia

66. Who has resigned from the post of Chairman of Sangeet Natak Akademi?
Ans – Leela Samson

67. Book titled "A man and A motorcycle" is written on life of which personality?
Ans – Hamid Karzai

68. Union Government has launched year long birth Centenary celebrations in honour of?
Ans – Begum Akhtar