కొత్త లోక్ సభ డిప్యూటీ స్పీకర్?

కొత్త లోక్ సభ డిప్యూటీ స్పీకర్?

1.     The Prime Minister approved the constitution of an Expenditure Management Commission (EM- C) in August 2014. Who will head the Commission?   
    1) Bimal Jalan    2) Sumit Bose                          
    3) R.S. Gujral    4) Subir Gokarn                     
    5) Anand Sinha    
                          
2.     The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to create which of the following posts in the rank of Deputy Governor?
    1) Chief Executive Officer         
    2) Chief Operating Officer              
    3) Chief Economic Officer                      
    4) Chief Technology Officer   
    5) Chief Information Officer       
          
3.    Which Indian-origin  mathe- matician is one of the four winners of the Fields Medal in August 2014?   
    1) Akshay Venkatesh     
    2) Bhama Srinivasan     
    3) Manjul Bhargava                                  
    4) Ramdorai Sujatha                           
    5) Kannan Soundararajan       
       
4.     Who was unanimously elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha on August 13, 2014?
    1) P. Radhakrishnan                   
    2) R. Gopalakrishnan                 
    3) V. Pannerselvam                        
    4) M. Thambidurai                   
    5) P.R. Senthilnathan         
       
5.     Miroslav Klose, the all-time wo-rld cup top scorer, announced his retirement from international fo-otball on August 11, 2014. He pl-ayed 137 international matches for which of the following countries?    
    1) Poland       2) Portugal           
    3) Italy          4) Spain                              
    5) Germany           
                         
6.     Maryam Mirzakhani became the first woman to win the prestigious Fields Medal, viewed as the Nobel Prize of Mathematics. She was born in?
    1) Turkey           2) Saudi Arabia       
    3) Iran    4) Iraq    5) Libya   

7.    Which city hosted the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in August 2014?
    1) Oslo     2) Seoul                 
    3) Stockholm    4) Tokyo                     
    5) Singapore                  
   
8.    Subhash Khot, an Indian-American mathematician, was given which of the following prizes in August 2014?   
    1) Abel Prize              
    2) Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize         
    3) Chern Medal                 
    4) Leelavati Prize                   
    5) Rolf Nevanlinna Prize      
                 
9. Jens Stoltenberg has been appointed the next Secretary General of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He is the former Prime Minister of which of the following countries? (He will succeed Anders Fogh Rasmussen on October 1, 2014)  
    1) Canada      2) Belgium                
    3) Netherlands 4) Luxembourg                   
    5) Norway                      

10. Who was appointed the interim working president of the BCCI for Indian Premier League 7 in March 2014?
    1) Kirti Azad  2) Sourav Ganguly              
    3) Sunil Gavaskar                              
    4) Mohinder Amarnath      
    5) Kapil Dev        

11. Michelle Bachelet was sworn in as the President of which of the following countries in March 2014?
    1) Uruguay    2) Paraguay     
    3) Chile      4)  Argentina          
    5) Peru  
           
12. The eleventh Paralympic Winter Games were held in which of the following cities from 7-16 March, 2014?
    1) Salzburg     2) Sochi    
    3) Pyeongchang          
    4) Vancouver       5) Lillehammer      

13. Who is the author of the book "99: Unforgettable Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry & Humor" which has been reprinted recently?   
    1) Nirad C. Chaudhuri          
    2) Raj Thapar                  
    3) Khushwant Singh                     
    4) Gerald Martin            
    5) Gabriel Garcia Marquez     
        
14.    With 80 medals, 30 of them being gold, which country won the most medals during the Paralympic Winter Games in March 2014?  
    1) Australia    2) China  
    3) Great Britain    4) Russia
    5) USA               

15.    Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit assumed office as the Governor of which of the following States on March 11, 2014?
    1) Mizoram    2) Tamil Nadu     
    3) Tripura    4) Sikkim            
    5) Kerala           

16.    On March 4, 2014 which of the following became the first State in India to observe Child Protection Day?
    1) Haryana      2) Assam       
    3) Gujarat    4) Odisha       
    5) Himachal Pradesh

17.    The United Nations declared which of the following days as Universal Children's Day?    
    1) November 14
    2) November 20   3) December 10
    4) December 20  5) October 3

18.    Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Financial Planning Standards Board India (FPSB) in March 2014?  
    1) Ranjeet S. Mudholkar     
    2) Cyril Shroff   3) B.N. Srikrishna          
    4) Milind Barve
    5) P. Vijaya Bhaskar             
      
19.    Who was honored with the GD Birla Award for Scientific Re-search for 2013 in March 2014?    
    1) Tapas Kumar Kundu     
    2) Raghavan Varadarajan     
    3) Ashoke Sen  4) R.A. Mashelkar
    5) Rajesh Gopakumar        
 
20.    The Harish-Chandra Research Institute is an institution dedi-cated to research in Mathematics and theoretical Physics. It is located in?
    1) Kolkata    2) Allahabad       
    3) Nagpur    4) Lucknow
    5) Kanpur

21.    Which Hindi author was selected for Saraswati Samman 2013 for his book 'Dhool Paudho Par'? (He is the second Hindi author to receive the honor)
    1) Govind Mishra  
    2) Kedarnath Singh
    3) Amar Kant     4) Srilal Shukla      
    5) Viswanath Tripathi         

22.    In 1991, who became the first Hindi author to receive the Saraswati Samman?     
    1) Ram Vilas Sharma
    2) Harivamsh Rai Bachchan     
    3) Girija Kumar Mathur                 
    4) Kedarnath Singh    
    5) Giriraj Kishore  

23.    Sumith Nakandala of Sri Lanka has been appointed as the first Secretary General of?  
    1) ASEAN     2) SAARC          
    3) BIMSTEC   
    4) Asian Clearing Union   
    5) Mekong-Ganga Cooperation   
         
24.    Which of the following state-ments about BIMSTEC is not correct?
    1) The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) was established in 1997.
    2) It consists of seven countries-India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and Thailand.         
    3) BIMSTEC provides a unique link between South Asia and South East Asia.      
    4) The first and second BIM STEC Summits were held in Bangkok (2004) and New Delhi (2008).       
    5) BIMSTEC's permanent secre- tariat will be established in New Delhi.            

25.    BIMSTEC Centre for Weather and Climate is being established in the premises of National Cen-tre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF) in?  
    1) Bangalore    2) New Delhi
    3) Hyderabad      4) Faridabad
    5) Noida    
   
26.    The ICC Under 19 Cricket world cup will be played in 2016 in?
    1) India    2) Sri Lanka
    3) Bangladesh     4) UAE       
    5) Singapore  

27. Which country won the Asia Cup Cricket in Mirpur, Bangladesh on March 8, 2014?
    1) Sri Lanka      2) Pakistan      
     3) India           4) Bangladesh  
     5) Afghanistan         

28.    Who won the Player of the Tour-nament at the 2014 Asia Cup?  
    1) Lasith Malinga
    2) Fawad Alam
    3) Misbah ul Haq
    4) Lahiru Thirimanne        
    5) Mahela Jayewardene   
        
29.    The A.P. Reorganisation Bill, 2014 got the Presidential assent on?
    1) February 18, 2014
    2) February 20, 2014
    3) March 1, 2014
    4) March 20, 2014
    5) March 18, 2014

30.    Who won 'Cricketer of the Generation' award at the ESPN-Cricinfo Award ceremony on March 14, 2014?   
    1) Shane Warne
    2) Jacques Kallis 3) Brian Lara
    4) Tendulkar    5) Ponting    

31. A Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account facility is available?
    1) To all individuals irrespective of their background
    2) To all individuals from BPL families only  
    3) Only to SCs/STs
    4) Only to individuals from the minority communities
    5) Only to individuals from weaker sections of the society

32.    The home loans with compara-tively low interest rates in the in-itial years but higher in the sub-sequent years are known as the?
    1) Teaser rates
    2) Cheater rates
    3) Twister rates
    4) Cheaper rates
    5) Trickster rates

33.    Which of the following nations is not a member of SAARC?
    1) Nepal     2) Mauritius
    3) Bhutan    4) Afghanistan
    5) Maldives  

 34.    The RBI policy rate which is purely an indicative rate used to signal long-term outlook on interest rates is?
    1) Bank rate     2) Repo rate
    3) Call Money rate
    4) Reverse repo rate
    5) None of these  

35.    The amount specified as the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is held in cash and parked with?  
    1) SIDBI     2) IDBI
    3) RBI     4) SBI
    5) RIDF