Monday, February 3, 2014

General Awareness questions based on Current Affairs-Feb2014- GK Quiz 1


-international current affairs of the month January - February 2014.

Question1-
According to IAMAI Indian will have 243 million internet users by June 2014 .What is the full name of IAMAI ?
Question2-
Where is the headquarter of IAMAI located?
Question3-
Who has been appointed as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand ?
Question4-
Who won Ranji trophy after chasing a target of 157 runs today on 2nd February2014 ?
Question5-
To document best agricultural practices and disseminates this to all rural agricultural households headed by women Union Ministry of Rural Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding( MOU) with which organization?
Question6-
Recently a name was coming in news"NAWADCO" . What is the full name of "NAWADCO" ?
Question7-
Scientists of which country invented"Water Jet " printer recently that uses water to print instead of ink ?
Question8-
Who has been honoured with the prestigious south African award "Amadelakupha" 2014 by the South African Government?
Question9-
To expand corpus to Rs. 5,000 crores in partnership with the Ministry of Micro,Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME) the National Innovation Council(NIC) launched IIIF .What is full abbreviation of
IIIF?
Question10-
In the month of January 2014 state government of Uttar Pradesh launched a new pension scheme which will benefit about40 lakh rural families living below poverty line . What is the name of this new pension scheme launched by U.P. government?
Question11-
What is the name of English business man and the managing director of Tata Motors who passed away after falling from a high floor of a five-star hotel in Bangkok ?
Question12-
Which Bollywood Hindi movie has been awarded with Idea Best Film Award 2013?

Answers :-
1- Internetand Mobile Associationof India
2- Headquarterof IAMAI is locatedin Mumbai
3- Harish Rawat has beenappointedas Chief Minister of Uttrakhan. Earlier he was Water ResourcesMinister .
4- After defeatingMaharashtra Karnataka won Ranji trophy cricketmatch by seven wickets.
5- Union Ministry of Rural Developmentsigneda MoU with an internationalnon- profitdevelopmentorganization Digital Green whichis beingsupportedby Bill and MelindaGates Foundation
6- NationalMinorityDevelopmentand Finance Corporation
7- Scientistsof the Jilin Universityof China inventeda printer named:Water-jet" printer whichuse water tooprint. After near about22 hourspaperfadesbackto plain paperand we can re-use it again. This printer save money as well  as paper.
8- Grand daughterof MahatmaGandhi Ms. Ela Gandhi was honoredwith the PrestigiousAward of South Africa "Amadelakupha" for her lifetimecontributionto the freedom strugglein South Africa. 1940's Born in Durban Ms. Ela Gandhi is also winner of Communityof Christ International PeaceAward, Padma Bhushanawardof the year 2007, Pravasi Bhartiya Award and Umkhontowe Sizwe.
9 - IIIF stands for India InclusiveInnovation Fund. Main focus of India InclusiveInnovation Fundis on technology,healthcare, food and nutrition,agriculture,education,energy, financial inclusion,environment.
10- Government of Uttar Pradesh launcheda pensionscheme namedSamajwadiPension Scheme”. According to this pensionscheme beneficiarieswould be entitledto a monthly pensionof Rs. 500 in financial year 2014-15 . Per year there will be a hikeof Rs. 50 in pension.
11- Mr. Karl Slym was the managingdirectorof Tata Motors sinceoctober2013.
12- Bollywoodmovie "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag " won titleof " best
film 2013 " at Idea film awards.

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