101. Who has taken over as the first woman Chief Justice of Delhi High Court in April 2014?
A) Justice G Rohini
B) Justice M. Fathima Beevi
C) Justice Anna Chandy
D) None of These
102. The Central Government has appointed whom as Principal Economic Advisor in April 2014?
A) Shankar Acharya
B) Isher Judge Ahluwalia
C) Dipak Dasgupta
D) Ila Patnaik
103. BCCI has suggested to the Supreme Court to set up a three-member committee in order to probe the corruption case in April 2014. Which former Indian cricketer has been included in the 3-member committee?
A) Ravi Shastri
B) Dilip Vengsarkar
C) Sanjay Manjrekar
D) Kapil Dev
104. Which Film won the “Best Film on Social Issues” award at the 61st National Film Award announced in April 2014?
A) Tuhya Dharma Koncha
B) Thalaimuraigal
C) Ship of Theseus
D) Perariyathavar
105. Who took over as the Chairman and Managing Director of National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) in April 2014?
A) KS Popli
B) Vinod Kumar Duggal
C) Narendra Kothari
D) A. R. Lakshmanan
A) Justice G Rohini
B) Justice M. Fathima Beevi
C) Justice Anna Chandy
D) None of These
102. The Central Government has appointed whom as Principal Economic Advisor in April 2014?
A) Shankar Acharya
B) Isher Judge Ahluwalia
C) Dipak Dasgupta
D) Ila Patnaik
103. BCCI has suggested to the Supreme Court to set up a three-member committee in order to probe the corruption case in April 2014. Which former Indian cricketer has been included in the 3-member committee?
A) Ravi Shastri
B) Dilip Vengsarkar
C) Sanjay Manjrekar
D) Kapil Dev
104. Which Film won the “Best Film on Social Issues” award at the 61st National Film Award announced in April 2014?
A) Tuhya Dharma Koncha
B) Thalaimuraigal
C) Ship of Theseus
D) Perariyathavar
105. Who took over as the Chairman and Managing Director of National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) in April 2014?
A) KS Popli
B) Vinod Kumar Duggal
C) Narendra Kothari
D) A. R. Lakshmanan
A) 18-Apr
B) 12-Apr
C) 21-Apr
D) 17-Apr
107. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) executive director _____________ took charge as director of Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning (CAFRAL) in April 2014. CAFRAL is a not-for-profit organization and is an independent body fully funded by the RBI.
A) D.K.Mohanty
B) P. Vijaya Bhaskar
C) G. Gopalakrishna
D) G. Padmanabhan
108. Hockey India appointed former senior coach _____________ as the coach of the junior men’s team in April 2014. His key aim will be to groom the junior team for the 2016 World Cup to be held in the country.
A) Pargat Singh
B) Harendra Singh
C) Dilip Tirkey
D) Ramandeep Sing
109. World Earth Day was observed on 22nd April across the world in order to raise awareness and also to support environmental protection. Theme for Earth Day 2014 was _______________.
A) Green Welcome
B) Green States
C) Green Cities
D) Green Trees
110. The Supreme Court revoked its 19-month-old ban on iron ore mining in Which Indian state in April 2014 but restricted the extraction to 20 million tonnes per annum.
A) Kerala
B) Karnataka
C) Goa
D) Odissa
111. NTT Docomo has decided to sell its entire 26.5% stake in Indian mobile service provider Tata Donomo in April 2014 to exit from the Joint venture it entered five years ago. NTT Docomo is a telecom company from ____________.
A) China
B) Japan
C) Malaysia
D) Thailand
112. Which Indian musician _____________ was selected for M S Subbulakshmi Award 2014, announced by the M S Subbulakshmi Foundation in April 2014?
A) Mathangi Sathyamurthy
B) Veene Sheshanna
C) Vijaya Dasa
D) Smita Bellur
113 . Which Indian IT services Company joined the league of top 10 global IT services companies, as per the data published by the HfS Research Survey on competitive landscape for IT Services in 2013 (published in April 2014)?
A) Cognizant
B) Infosys
C) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
D) Wipro
114. Which global IT company secured No 1 rank in the list of top 10 global IT services companies, as per the data published by the HfS Research Survey on competitive landscape for IT Services in 2013 (published in April 2014)?
A) Hewlett-Packard
B) Accenture
C) Fujitsu
D) IBM
115. Which footballer has been named as the Women’s Player of the Year at an awards ceremony held in London in April 2014?
A) Nicole Rolser
B) Gemma Bonner
C) Lucy Bronze
D) Jade Moore
116. Who won the “Best Actress” award at the 61st National Film Award announced in April 2014?
A) Amruta Subhash
B) Geetanjali Thapa
C) Sonali Kulkarni
D) None of These
117 . Motorola Mobility, which was recently acquired by Google, has appointed __________ as General Manager of India in April 2014. This is the senior most post for the company in India.
A) Srinivasan Dwarakanath
B) R.Neelakantan
C) Amit Boni
D) Mahendra Singh Mehta
118. “World Amateur Radio Day” is observed on?
A) 18-Apr
B) 12-Apr
C) 21-Apr
D) 17-Apr
119. Which Indian football club won the I-League (biggest prize in Indian football) for the first time after winning the final match held at the Nehru Stadium in Fatorda in April 2014?
A) Pune FC
B) Bengaluru FC
C) Dempo Sports
D) East Bengal
120. Which IT Services Company announced that it has entered into an agreement with itaas in April 2014 to acquire the company. Itaas is a US-based digital video solutions firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Formed in 1999, It has played a unique, multifaceted role in development and delivery of interactive television (iTV).
A) Cognizant
B) Infosys
C) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
D) Wipro
121. Which company has started a weekly series of online documentary-style films titled Brazuca around the World in April 2014 for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil which will be held this year?
A) Nike
B) Adidas
C) Puma
D) Fila
122 . The Supreme Court has set up a committee in April 2014 for framing guidelines to prevent misuse of public funds by the Government and its authorities for advertisements in newspapers and television to get political mileage. The four-member committee will be headed by _________________.
A) TK Viswanathan
B) Mahendra Pal Singh
C) Madan Mohan Punchhi
D) NR Madhava Menon
123. India conducted developmental test of supersonic surface-to-air missile ____________ from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) launch complex at Chandipur in April 2014. It is a medium range surface-to-air anti-aircraft defence system developed by the DRDO as part of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme.
A) Brahmos
B) Agni I
C) Akash
D) Trishul
124. Which Indian player won the World Snooker championship held at Leeds, UK in April 2014?
A) Chitra Magimairaj
B) Revanna Umadevi
C) Kalpana Devi
D) None of These
125. Which Global pharma giant agreed to acquire GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s (GSK’s) cancer-drug business for nearly USD 16 billion to form a consumer-health venture with GSK in April 2014?. It has also announced to sell its vaccines business, excluding the flu operations, to GSK for USD 7.1 billion in an overhaul of the Swiss drug maker.
A) Pfizer
B) Novartis
C) AstraZeneca
D) Merck & Co.
126 .Which country was placed in the first place in list of 148 economies in terms of leveraging information and communications technologies (ICT) for growth and wellbeing, as per the latest report published by the World Economic Forum in April 2014?
A) Singapore
B) Sweden
C) Finland
D) Norway
127. India secured ________ spot among 148 economies in terms of leveraging information and communications technologies (ICT) for growth and wellbeing, as per the latest report published by the World Economic Forum in April 2014.
A) 89th
B) 83rd
C) 68th
D) 94th
128.“International Dance Day” is observed on?
A) 28-Apr
B) 22-Apr
C) 21-Apr
D) 29-Apr
129.Union Ministry of External Affairs has appointed whom as India’s first Ambassador to the separate Indian Mission to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) & East Asia Summit in April 2014?
A) N A K Browne
B) Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty
C) Suresh Kumar Reddy
D) Asoke Kumar Mukerji
130.Who won the “Best Supporting Actress” award at the 61st National Film Award announced in April 2014?
A) Amruta Subhash
B) Geetanjali Thapa
C) Sonali Kulkarni
D) None of These
131 Who lead the list of the world’s 100 most influential people, as per the list published Time magazine in April 2014?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Arvind Kejriwa
C) Vladimir Putin
D) Barack Obama
132 Asian Squash Federation has shortlished which Indian Squash player for the “Asian Men’s Player of the Year 2013” award in April 2014?
A) Heena Sidhu
B) Saurav Ghosal
C) Mahesh Mangaonkar
D) Dipika Pallikal
133 Vivek Gundotra, chief of Google’s _________, has announced to quit Google in April 2014.
A) Google Map
B) Youtube
C) Google+
D) Chrome
134 Nokia has appointed which Indian born executive as its next CEO and outlined its new strategy with a focus on its networks equipment business in April 2014 after completing sale of its mobile phone business to Microsoft?
A) Rajeev Suri
B) Satya Nadella
C) Gurmit Singh
D) Anshu Jain
135 Japan’s NTT Docomo has decided to sell its entire 26.5% stake in Indian mobile service provider ____________ in April 2014 to exit from the Joint venture it entered five years ago. NTT Docomo decided to exit the venture as it failed to achieve certain performance targets by March 31, 2014.
A) Bharti Airtel
B) Tata Teleservices
C) Loop Telecom
D) Swan Telecom
136 India received _________ of foreign direct investment (FDI) in February 2014 (announced in April 2014).
A) USD 1.6 billion
B) USD 2.01 billion
C) USD 1.9 billion
D) USD 2.3 billion
137 South Korea’s Prime Minister _____________ resigned in April 2014 over the sinking of a passenger ferry that killed more than 300 people on board. He took full responsibility of the disaster and tendered his resignation.
A) Park Geun‑hye
B) Kim Hwang‑sik
C) Chung Hong-Won
D) Kim Dae‑jung
138 Which Global software major has completed its purchase of Nokia’s mobile phone business for USD 7.5 billion in April 2014 which ended the iconic Nokia mobile brand? The deal was delayed due to late regulatory approvals.
A) HP
B) Lenovo
C) Google
D) Microsoft
139 Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha, the senior most judge of the Supreme Court, was sworn in as the __________ Chief Justice of India (CJI) by President Pranab Mukherjee in April 2014.
A) 40th
B) 41st
C) 42nd
D) 43rd
140 The Reserve Bank of India has promoted NS Vishwanathan, US Paliwal and Chandan Sinha as Executive Directors from the post of Principal Chief General Managers. RBI now has how manu Executive Directors post their appointments as of April 2014?
A) Seven
B) Eight
C) Nine
D) Ten
141 Which Indian Grandmaster won a silver medal after ending up with six and half points out of a possible ninein the Asian Continental Chess Championships held at Sharjah in April 2014?
A) B Adhiban
B) Dibyendu Barua
C) Abhijeet Gupta
D) Dronavalli Harika
142 Which Indian badminton player settled with Bronze in Asian Championship after being defeated by top seed Shixian Wang of China in the semifinal match held in April 2014?
A) Jwala Gutta
B) Saina Nehwal
C) P V Sindhu
D) Ashwini Ponnappa
143 “World Malaria Day” is observed on?
A) 28-Apr
B) 22-Apr
C) 25-Apr
D) 29-Apr
144 Who has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India in April 2014 and assumed charge on 27th April?
A) Justice Altamas Kabir
B) Justice P Sathasivam
C) Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha
D) Justice S. H. Kapadia
145 Which footballer has been named as the Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year at an awards ceremony held in London in April 2014?
A) Luis Suarez
B) Eden Hazard
C) Lionel Messi
D) Cristiano Ronaldo
146 The 28-member European Union has temporarily banned the import of which fruit from India from 1st May onwards which brought protests from the Indian community, lawmakers and traders.
A) Apple
B) Banana
C) Mango
D) Grapes
147 Which Indian business person was honored with with the 2014 “Canada India Foundation Chanchalani Global Indian Award” in Toronto in April 2014 for his remarkable vision and leadership in the IT sector?
A) NR Narayana Murthy
B) Azim Premji
C) Natarajan Chandrasekaran
D) Shiv Nadar
148 Which Indian businessperson has been appointed on the Board of US–India Business Council (USIBC) in April 2014? As a member of the board, He will help promote the policy advocacy priorities of USIBC and advice members and senior USIBC staff on a wide range of topics.
A) Cyrus Mistry
B) Adi Godrej
C) Anand Mahindra
D) Sunil Bharti Mittal
149 Six environmental advocates from India, Peru, Russia and three other countries have won this year’s Goldman Prize in April 2014, which is awarded for grass-roots activism. India’s __________ received the prize for helping villagers fight coal mining in Chhattisgarh and succeeded in shutting down one of the largest planned coal mines in the area.
A) Shubhranshu Choudhary
B) Ramesh Agrawal
C) Rajesh Gopakumar
D) Burra Gautham Sidharth
150 Which famous Hollywood actor was awarded with the Most Popular All Time International Star in India at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards held in Tampa Bay, Florida in April 2014?
A) Sylvester Stallone
B) Nicolas Cage
C) Bruce Willis
D) John Travolta
151 Which Indian Golfer Anirban Lahiri won his fourth Asian Tour title and the first outside India at the CIMB Indonesian Masters golf held in April 2014?
A) Gaganjeet Bhullar
B) Shiv Chowrasia
C) Jyoti Randhawa
D) Anirban Lahiri
152 During the April-February period of financial year 2013-14, the highest FDI in India came from which country?
A) Singapore
B) UK
C) Mauritius
D) Netherlands
153 Which bollywood movie won five major awards including best actor, best director and best picture at the 15th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards held in April 2014?
A) The Lunchbox
B) Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
C) Chennai Express
D) Special 26
154 The UK economy grew by ________ in the first quarter of 2014 compared to previous quarter (announced in April 2014).
A) 0.2%
B) 0.6%
C) 0.8%
D) 1.2%
155 The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) ruled in favour of private telecom operators regarding ___________________ and said that it does not violate any condition of licence agreement in April 2014.
A) 2G intra-circle-roaming (ICR)
B) 3G intra-circle-roaming (ICR)
C) 4G intra-circle-roaming (ICR)
D) Telecom Tower sharing
156 Who has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador to Norway as per announcement made by the Ministry of External Affairs in April 2014?
A) N A K Browne
B) Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty
C) Suresh Kumar Reddy
D) Asoke Kumar Mukerji
157 Volvo India has appointed ________ as managing director with immediate effect in April 2014.
A) Srinivasan Dwarakanath
B) Mahendra Singh Mehta
C) R.Neelakantan
D) Kamal Bali
158 Which country was placed as the world’s most expensive economy as per the latest report published by the World Bank in April 2014?
A) Switzerland
B) Bermuda
C) Norway
D) Australia
159 US economic growth stood at __________ in the first quarter of the current year compared to same quarter of last year (announced in April 2014).
A) 1.2%
B) 0.5%
C) 0.1%
D) 2.3%
160 Which football player broke the record for the most goals in a European Cup or Champions League season in April 2014?. The Portuguese forward’s two goals helped him overtake the previous best of 14 goals in a season registered by Barcelona’s Lionel Messi in 2011-12 and Jose Altafini of AC Milan in 1962-63.
A) Luis Suarez
B) Lionel Messi
C) Cristiano Ronaldo
D) Neymar
161 India has displaced which country to become the world’s third biggest economy in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP), as per the latest report published by the World Bank report in April 2014.
A) France
B) UK
C) Japan
D) Germany
162 India’s core sector output, consisting of eight key sectors, growth stood at ______ in March (announced in April 2014).
A) -1.1%
B) 0.5%
C) 2.5%
D) 4.2%
163 Liquor firm United Spirits Ltd has appointed __________ as the Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1st May. United Spirits’ was recently taken over by Diageo Plc and now it is seeking to purchase an additional 26% stake in the company.
A) Anand Kripalu
B) Saugata Gupta
C) Varun Berry
D) Raj Jain
164 World No. 41 Indian pair of ________ won Bronze medal after being defeated by world No.10 Chinese Luo-Luo pair by 21-12, 21-7 in the in Asian Championship Women’s Doubles Semifinal match in April 2014.
A) Jwala-PV Sindhu
B) Jwala-Ashwini
C) Saina-PV Sindhu
D) Jwala-Saina
165 Famous ____________ Khaled Chowdhury passed away in Kolkata in April 2014 after a prolonged illness. He was 95.
A) Scientist
B) Painter
C) Author
D) Theatre personality
166 Famous India Paralympic swimmer _____________ won two Bronze and one Silver at the IDM Berlin 2014. He won Bronze Medals in the 200m Individual Medley (2:44.06 seconds) and the 100m Butterfly (1:09.67 seconds) and won the Silver Medal in the 100m Breaststroke.
A) Girisha Nagarajegowda
B) Sharath Gayakwad
C) Narender Ranbir
D) Jaideep Deswal
167 Who bagged the Ýoung Achiever Award – 2013, for his contribution to the society in the field of agriculture, announced in April 2014? The award was instituted by the Society for Advancement of Human and Nature (Sadhna), Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni PO, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India.
A) B. Vinothkumar
B) Ramesh Agrawal
C) Rajesh Gopakumar
D) Burra Gautham Sidharth
168 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles has appointed whom as Managing Director and CEO of Indian arm in April 2014? He will take over on 1st June this year. Erich Nesselhauf set to take over as Managing Director and CEO at from June 1.
A) Marc Llistosella
B) Erich Nesselhauf
C) Sam Isaac
D) Tom Albanese
169 Indian Govenment has appointed whom as the new Chief of Naval Staff in April 2014. The post was lying vacant for nearly two months since former Chief resigned suddenly in the wake of a series of accidents.
A) Robin K Dhowan
B) DK Joshi
C) Shekhar Sinha
D) Sunil Lamba
170 Who has taken over as the President of Computer Society of India from 1st April 2014? The Computer Society is the largest association of IT professionals in India with over 90,000 members and 73 chapters.
A) Akhilesh Gupta
B) Shailesh Nayak
C) HR Mohan
D) KS Popli
171 Which Middle East based bank announced in April 2014 that it would open its first branch at Nariman Point in Mumbai in India? The branch in Mumbai will be opened as a full-fledged bank in May 2014.
A) Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
B) Doha Bank
C) UAE Central Bank
D) National Bank of Bahrain
172 Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Anja Niedringhaus shot dead by a policeman in Afghanistan on 4th April 2014 while covering the 2014 presidential election in Afghanistan. She was also awarded the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Courage in Journalism prize in 2005 for covering Iraq war. She was from which country?
A) Sweden
B) Poland
C) France
D) Germany
173 International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) imposed a transfer ban at both national and international level on Spanish club _____________ in April 2014. The ban prohibited the club from buying and/or selling players for the next two transfer windows (June 2014 and January 2015).
A) Atlético Madrid
B) Real Madrid
C) FC Barcelona
D) Real Sociedad
174 Which Indian Crickter won the United Kingdom’s 2014 Asian Award for outstanding achievement in Sports. The award was announced at London’s at The Grosvenor House Hotel in April 2014.
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) MS Dhoni
C) Virat Kohli
D) Rahul Dravid
175 Former President of __________ Kumba Yala died at the age of 61 due to cardiac arrest in April 2014. Kumba was elected civilian President of the country in 2001 and ruled the country till 2003.
A) Nigeria
B) Chad
C) Algeria
D) Guinea
176 Famous boxer Iwao Hakamada was awarded with an honorary championship belt by World Boxing Council (WBC) in April 2014 . Hakamada was freed from death row on 27 March 2014 after 48 years in prison following a murder conviction. He is from which country?
A) China
B) Japan
C) Thailand
D) Mayanmar
177 Legendary hollywood _____________ Mickey Rooney passed away in April 2014. He was 93.
A) Producer
B) Director
C) Actor
D) Musician
178 Indian cyber security sleuths have alerted Internet users against a deadly virus named ___________ in April 2014 which was responsible of exposing millions of passwords, credit card numbers and other sensitive information to hackers.
A) Heartattack
B) Heartbleed
C) Hearttouch
D) Hearthack
179 Which player won the OUE Singapore Open 2014 for the first time held in April 2014?
A) Lee Chong Wei
B) Simon Santoso
C) Sony Dwi Kuncoro
D) Taufik Hidayat
180 Which Indian team won the the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 trophy after winning a thrilling last-ball finish final match at the Wankhede Stadium held in April 2014?
A) Baroda
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Maharashtra
D) Karnataka
181 A book written by former media advisor of the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, Sanjay Baru, created political storm in April 2014 just before the Lok Sabha Election. The book claimed PM’s lack of credibility and control at PMO. What is the name of the book?
A) The Sudden Prime Minister
B) The Accidental Prime Minister
C) The Different Prime Minister
D) None of These
182 Veteran ____________ Ashish Bose passed away in New Delhi due to illness on 7 April 2014. He was best known for coining the term BIMARU in one page of research paper to then Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi.
A) Economist
B) Author
C) Demographer
D) Scientist
183 Who retains No 1 rank in the latest Men’s ATP tennis rankings released in April 2014?
A) David Ferrer
B) Novak Djokavic
C) Statislas Wawrinka
D) Rafael Nadal
184 Who retained her top position in the latest WTA women’s tennis rankings issued in April 2014?
A) Serena Williams
B) Agnieszka Radwanska
C) Maria Sharapova
D) Li Na
185 Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has appointed whom as the coach of senior hockey team in April 2014. Pakistan failed to qualify for the World Cup to be held in the Netherlands in June, which was the main reason for this appointment.
A) Zahid Pirzada
B) Shahnaz Shaikh
C) Akhtar Rasool
D) Anis Ahmed
186 The comprehensive integrated master plan for development of Chennai-Bangalore Industrial Corridor (CBIC) will be ready by March 2015. Which country is helping India to develop the Industrial corridor?
A) UK
B) USA
C) China
D) Japan
187 World Meteorological Organization (WMO) panel announced in April 2014 that ___________ in India regained the world record for highest rainfall in 48 hours with 2493 millimeters.
A) Dehradun
B) Dalhousie
C) Cherrapunji
D) Mussoorie
188 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted “in-principle” approvals to IDFC and Bandhan Financial Services in April 2014 to start new banks. As per its guidelines, the bank shall open at least ________ of its branches in unbanked rural centres (population up to 9,999 as per the latest census).
A) 15%
B) 20%
C) 25%
D) 30%
189 Justice G Rohini has been appointed as the first ever woman Chief Justice of which High court of India?
A) Bombay High Court
B) Andhra Pradesh High Court
C) Karnaraka High Court
D) Delhi High Court
190 Which Indian player won the 2014 Thailand Tour title of Asian Bowling Federation held at Blu-O Rhythm and Bowl Ratchayothinon in Bangkok in April 2014? With this He became the first Indian to win the title of ABF.
A) Akaash Ashok Kumar
B) Shabbir Dhankot
C) Shaik Abdul Hameed
D) Dhruv Sarda
191 India has signed an agreement with which neighbour country on development of hydropower projects in April 2014? The agreement provides framework for implementing four hydro-electric projects totalling 2120 MW on a joint venture-model between public sector undertakings of the two countries.
A) Nepal
B) Bhutan
C) Mayanmar
D) Bangladesh
192 NASA’s scientist John C. Houbolt passed away on 20 April 2014 after the complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was 95. He was best known for his significant contribution in NASA’s ______________________ Prgram.
A) Sending First Satelite in Space
B) Sending First Person in Space
C) Apollo’s Moon landing
D) None of These
193 Who won the 2014 Thailand Tour women’s title of Asian Bowling Federation (ABF) on 19 April 2014 held at Blu-O Rhythm & Bowl Ratchayothinon in Bangkok in April 2014? It was her first career Asian Bowling Federation (ABF) Tour title.
A) Angkana Netrviseth
B) Kritsanakorn Sangaroon
C) Benchawan Poungthong
D) Tanaprang Sathean
194 Who became the first US male athlete to win the Boston Marathon in three decades (since 1983) held on 21 April 2014? Boston Marathon is an annual event and is held on Patriots Day i.e. the third Monday of April. It started in 1897 and the world’s oldest annual marathon.
A) Wilson Chebet
B) Frankline Chepkwony
C) Meb Keflezighi
D) None of These
195 __________ author Alistair MacLeod passed away in April 2014 due to a heart stroke. He was 77. He was best known for his short story collections and novel No Great Mischief.
A) American
B) British
C) French
D) Canadian
196 Which company announced to change its name to Mondelez India Foods Limited in April 2014. Mondelez means monde for world and delez for delicious.
A) Nestle India Limited
B) Cadbury India Limited
C) Kraft India Limited
D) P&G India Limited
197 Who has been appointed as the Captain of Sri Lanka T20 team in April 2014?
A) Lasith Malinga
B) Dinesh Chandimal
C) Lahiru Thirimanna
D) Tillakaratne Dilshan
198 Which Country successfully test-fired short range ballistic missile Hatf-III named Ghazanvi in April 2014? The short range surface-to-surface ballistic missile can carry nuclear and conventional warheads to a range of 290 kilometers.
A) Iran
B) Iraq
C) Pakistan
D) Saudi Arabia
199 Which Spanish club won the Copa del Rey Cup after winning the final match played at Mestalla in Valencia, Spain in April 2014?
A) Atlético Madrid
B) Real Madrid
C) FC Barcelona
D) Real Sociedad
200 Japanese foods firm Nissin Foods appointed Indian __________ as the Managing Director (MD) of its Indian arm Indo Nissin in April 2014.
A) Anand Kripalu
B) Saugata Gupta
C) Gautam Sharma
D) Varun Berry
201 Who will most likely be appointed as Vice Chief of Naval Staff as part of a major rejig being undertaken at the top level in the maritime force (announced in April 2014)?
A) Anil Chopra
B) Robin Dhowan
C) Sunil Lamba
D) Satish Soni
202 The All India Bank Officers Confederation (AIBOC), a national body of banking sector officers, has decided to mark ___________ as Demands Day in this year 2014. Specific to the body’s demand is the implementation of regulated working hours and five-day-a-week working schedule for the Indian banking industry.
A) 30-April
B) 21-April
C) 1-May
D) 5-May
203 ____________ has recently announced to allow the use of Portable Electronic Devices (PEDs) in Offline mode during flights in April 2014.
A) Aviation Ministry
B) Ministry of Home Affairs
C) Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA)
D) Ministry of Defence
204 The Supreme Court has set up a four member committee headed by N R Madhava Menon for framing guidelines to prevent ______________________________.
A) Prevent misuse of public funds for political advertisement
B) Prevent Ponzi Schemes
C) Prevent Illegal Iron Mining in Goa
D) Prevent misuse of public funds for Corporate benefits
205 VK Murthy, the renowned ___________ and Dada Saheb Phalke awardee passed away at the age of 91 in April 2014.
A) Director
B) Actor
C) Cinematographer
D) Poet and Lyricist
206 Which Portuguese football club won 33rd Portuguese league Football title after four years in April 2014?
A) Sporting de Braga
B) Benfica
C) Marítimo
D) Moreirense
207 India’s Virat Kohli secured his career best ________ rank in the Batsmen category of the latest Reliance ICC T20I Rankings Table published in April 2014.
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth
208 Who won the Women’s singles title of the India Super Series Badminton held in New Delhi in April 2014?
A) Ratchanok Intanon
B) Shixian Wang
C) Li Xuerui
D) Wang Yihan
209 Which footballer has been named as the Young Player of the Year at an awards ceremony held in London in April 2014?
A) Luis Suarez
B) Eden Hazard
C) Lionel Messi
D) Cristiano Ronaldo
210 During the April-February period of financial year 2013-14, which sector attracted highest FDI in India?
A) Services
B) Automobiles
C) Pharmaceuticals
D) Construction and Infra
Answers
101 Ans) Justice G Rohini
102 Ans) Ila Patnaik
103 Ans) Ravi Shastri
104 Ans) Tuhya Dharma Koncha
105 Ans) Narendra Kothari
106 Ans) 17-Apr
107 Ans) G. Gopalakrishna
108 Ans) Harendra Singh
109 Ans) Green Cities
110 Ans) Goa
111 Ans) Japan
112 Ans) Mathangi Sathyamurthy
113 Ans) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
114 Ans) IBM
115 Ans) Lucy Bronze
116 Ans) Geetanjali Thapa
117 Ans) Amit Boni
118 Ans) 18-Apr
119 Ans) Bengaluru FC
120 Ans) Cognizant
121 Ans) Adidas
122 Ans) NR Madhava Menon
123 Ans) Akash
124 Ans) Chitra Magimairaj
125 Ans) Novartis
126 Ans) Finland
127 Ans) 83rd
128 Ans) 29-Apr
129 Ans) Suresh Kumar Reddy
130 Ans) Amruta Subhash
131 Ans) Arvind Kejriwa
132 Ans) Saurav Ghosal
133 Ans) Google+
134 Ans) Rajeev Suri
135 Ans) Tata Teleservices
136 Ans) USD 2.01 billion
137 Ans) Chung Hong-Won
138 Ans) Microsoft
139 Ans) 41st
140 Ans) Nine
141 Ans) B Adhiban
142 Ans) P V Sindhu
143 Ans) 25-Apr
144 Ans) Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha
145 Ans) Luis Suarez
146 Ans) Mango
147 Ans) NR Narayana Murthy
148 Ans) Anand Mahindra
149 Ans) Ramesh Agrawal
150 Ans) John Travolta
151 Ans) Anirban Lahiri
152 Ans) Mauritius
153 Ans) Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
154 Ans) 0.8%
155 Ans) 3G intra-circle-roaming (ICR)
156 Ans) N A K Browne
157 Ans) Kamal Bali
158 Ans) Switzerland
159 Ans) 0.1%
160 Ans) Cristiano Ronaldo
161 Ans) Japan
162 Ans) 2.5%
163 Ans) Anand Kripalu
164 Ans) Jwala-Ashwini
165 Ans) Theatre personality
166 Ans) Sharath Gayakwad
167 Ans) B. Vinothkumar
168 Ans) Erich Nesselhauf
169 Ans) Robin K Dhowan
170 Ans) HR Mohan
171 Ans) Doha Bank
172 Ans) Germany
173 Ans) FC Barcelona
174 Ans) MS Dhoni
175 Ans) Guinea
176 Ans) Japan
177 Ans) Actor
178 Ans) Heartbleed
179 Ans) Simon Santoso
180 Ans) Baroda
181 Ans) The Accidental Prime Minister
182 Ans) Demographer
183 Ans) Rafael Nadal
184 Ans) Serena Williams
185 Ans) Shahnaz Shaikh
186 Ans) Japan
187 Ans) Cherrapunji
188 Ans) 25%
189 Ans) Delhi High Court
190 Ans) Shaik Abdul Hameed
191 Ans) Bhutan
192 Ans) Apollo’s Moon landing program
193 Ans) Kritsanakorn Sangaroon
194 Ans) Meb Keflezighi
195 Ans) Canadian
196 Ans) Cadbury India Limited
197 Ans) Lasith Malinga
198 Ans) Pakistan
199 Ans) Real Madrid
200 Ans) Gautam Sharma
201 Ans) Sunil Lamba
202 Ans) 1-May
203 Ans) Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA)
204 Ans) Prevent misuse of public funds for political advertisement
205 Ans) Cinematographer
206 Ans) Benfica
207 Ans) Second
208 Ans) Shixian Wang
209 Ans) Eden Hazard
210 Ans) Services
