August - SeptemberAllCurrent GK!!........Be Happy........!!!!.....August All Current News.....!!1. Where was the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2014 held from 23 July to3August 2014?Ans. Glasgow, Scotland

2. Where will the 21st Commonwealth Games be held in 2018?Ans. Gold Coast in Australia3. What was India's position in the Common Wealth Games 2014?Ans. Fifth position. India ,inished with a total of 64 medals (15 Gold, 30silver and 19 Bronze).4. In the closing ceremony of CWG 2014 who was the Indian contingent’s,lag bearer?Ans. Seema Punia5. Who was the torch bearer for India in the opening ceremony of CWG2014?Ans. Shooter Vijay Kumar6. Which coutries ,inished 1st, 2nd and 3rd respectively in CWG 2014?Ans. 1st- England with 58 Gold2nd- Australia with 49 Gold3rd- Canada with 32 Gold.

7. Who became the ,irst Indian woman gymnast and second person of thecountry (after Ashish Kumar, male who won in the 2010 DelhiCommonwealth Games) to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games?Ans. Dipa Karmakar8. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the ,irst week of August 2014 visitedwhich neighboring country?Ans. Nepal9. Who on 3 August 2014 became the third Indian to win Gold medal inBadminton at Commonwealth Games (CWG)?Ans. Parupalli Kashyap10. Who was appointed as Deputy National Security Adviser (NSA) on 4August 2014?Ans. Arvind Gupta

11. Name the eminent cartoonist who created the comic book characterlike Chacha Chaudhary and Sabu who died on 6 August 2014?Ans. Pran Kumar Sharma12. Name the anytime anywhere bill payment system for which ReserveBank of India (RBI) on 7 August 2014 issued draft guidelines?Ans. Bharat Bill Payment System (BPPS)13. Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan on 7 August 2014 appointed acommittee under the chairmanship of former home secretary .......... toreview Parliament security?Ans. RK Singh14. World Health Organization (WHO) has declared which disease asGlobal Health Emergency on 6 August 2014?Ans. Ebola

15. Who was selected as the Chairperson of the Arjuna Awards SelectionCommittee on 7 August 2014?Ans. Kapil Dev16. The prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Awards for year 2014 wasannounced on 31 July 2014. Name the winners?Ans. Hu Shuli (Chinese investigative journalist), Saur Marlina Manurung,Omara Khan Masoudi from Afghanistan, The Citizens Foundation fromPakistan, Wang Canfa from China and Randy Halasan for EmergentLeadership from the Philippines.17. Union Government granted Navratna Status to which company on 23July 2014?Ans. Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR)

18. Name the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW)who demitted of,ice on 1 August 2014?Ans. Mamta Sharma19. Which bank bagged the Core Banking System Initiative Award for theyear 2014 at the Asian Banking and Finance - Retail Banking Awards2014?Ans. Bharatiya Mahila Bank Ltd20. Name the Spanish mid,ielder who on 5 August 2014 announced hisretirement from International football?Ans. Xavi Hernandez21. Which country launched construction work of a new Suez Canal on 6August 2014?Ans. Egypt22. Name the Governor of Mizoram who was removed from the post on 6August 2014 by President of India?

Ans. Kamla Beniwal23. Who took oath as the ,irst woman Chief Justice of Calcutta High Courton 5 August 2014?Ans. Justice Dr. Manjula Chellur24. Who was selected as the Chairman of the Dronacharya AwardSelection Committee on 7 August 2014?Ans. Ajitpal Singh25. Who was given AIMA Business Leader of the Year’ Award 2014 on 6August 2014?Ans. Adi Godrej, Godrej group Chairman26. Name the Syndicate Bank Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD)who was suspended by Union government on 4 August 2014 after he wasarrested by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on 2 August 2014 foraccepting bribe?

Ans. SK Jain27. Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) on 3 August2014 set up a four member committee to review the present status ofUniversities Grants Commission’s (UGC). Who will head the committee?Ans. Hari Gautam, the former UGC chairman.28. Prasar Bharati, India’s Public Service Broadcaster on 5 August 2014signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ....... for distributionof Doordarshan’s overseas India channel, DD India on a DTH platform?Ans. Deutsche Welle, the German public service broadcaster.29. Union cabinet on 6 August 2014 approved the Juvenile Justice (Careand Protection of Children) Bill, 2014 to amend which act?

Ans. Juvenile Justice (JJ) Act, 200030. A book Strictly Personal, Manmohan and Gursharan published on 5August 2014 was authored by?Ans. Daman Singh31. Name the striker of Ivory Coast who announced his retirement frominternational football on 8 August 2014?Ans. Didier Drogba32. Union Cabinet on 6 August 2014 raised the Foreign Direct Investment(FDI) limit in Defence sector from ...... percent to 49 percent?Ans. 2633. Defence procurements from which Italian company were put on holdby the Union Government on 5 August 2014?Ans. Finmeccanica34. The construction work of the world’s tallest railway bridge began on

28 July 2014 near Noney in which state?Ans. Manipur35. Name the senior advocate and former Solicitor-General who on 4August 2014 withdrew as amicus curiae in Padmanabhaswamy TempleCase?Ans. Gopal Subramanium36. Name the Indian-origin mathematician who recently won Fields Medalwhich is known as 'Nobel Prize' of maths?Ans. Manjul Bhargava37. Who was appointed as new Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes(CBDT) on 1 August 2014?Ans. K V Chowdary38. Paragliding World Cup Association selected which state in India as avenue to host the 2015 para-gliding World Cup?

Ans. Himachal Pradesh39. Union Government decided to appoint whom as the head of theExpenditure Management Commission on 12 August 2014?Ans. Bimal Jalan40. President Pranab Mukherjee on 12 August 2014 conferred theOutstanding Parliamentarian Awards. Name the winners?Ans. BJP leader Arun Jaitley received the award for the year 2010.Congress Veteran Karan Singh received the award for the year 2011.JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav received the award for the year for 2012.41. Tata-Singapore Airlines (SIA) recently named its upcoming jointventure airline as?Ans. Vistara

42. Who became the new Chairperson of the Union Public ServiceCommission (UPSC) on 16 August 2014?Ans. Rajni Razdan43. Indian Women’s Recurve team on 10 August 2014 won gold medal atthe Archery World Cup Stage IV. Where was the event held?Ans. Wroclaw, Poland44. Which Indian player was ranked number one Test all-rounder in ICCTest team rankings released on 11 August 2014?Ans. Ravichandran Ashwin45. Who became the ,irst Indian player to reach the semi-,inal of WorldJunior Squash Championship on 13 August 2014?Ans. Kush Kumar46. Which football club on 13 August 2014 lifted the UEFA Football Super

Cup, the ,irst European trophy of the season?Ans. Real Madrid47. Selection committee headed by Kapil Dev gave no nominations for theRajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2014 on 12 August 2014. Since theinception of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 1991-92, this is the .....time that there has been no nomination?Ans. Second. Other was in 1993-94.48. Name the German player who announced his retirement frominternational football on 11 August 2014?Ans. Miroslav Klose49. Who became the ,irst woman to win coveted Fields Medal on 13August 2014 in Seoul, South Korea?Ans. Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian born mathematician

50. Which state police on 10 August 2014 launched Whatsapp helpline tocurb corruption?Ans. Delhi Police51. Andhra Pradesh Government on 12 August 2014 decided to makewhich city as its ad hoc capital?Visit: www.currentaffairs4examz.comAns. Vijayawada52. Which state became the most favoured destination for foreign touristsin the North-Eastern (NE) region of India as per the data released by theUnion Tourism Ministry in the second week of August 2014?Ans. Sikkim56. Iraqi President Mohammed Fuad Masum named whom as the newIraqi Prime Minister on 11 August 2014?Ans. Haider al-Abadi

57. World Elephant Day was observed across the world on?Ans. 12 August 201458. Name the powerful Typhoon which smashed large parts of south-westJapan on 9 August 2014?Ans. Typhoon Halong59. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 12 August 2014 laid the foundation

of 44 MW Chutak hydro-electric project and Nimoo Bazgo project in whichstate?Ans. Jammu and Kashmir.60. Name the Delhi University professor who on 13 August 2014 receivedGlobal South Award given by International Political Science Association(IPSA)?Ans. Dr. Sunil Kumar

61. Who became the oldest-ever woman to win a Gold medal in EuropeanChampionships recently?Ans. Jo Pavey of Great Britain62. Name the renowned ,ilmmaker and poet who was presented the 22ndRajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana award on 20 August 2014 at JawaharBhawan in New Delhi?Ans. Muzaffar Ali63. Who was appointed as Chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC)on 20 August 2014?Ans. Prof. KV Thomas64. Which bank became the ,irst bank in India to launch EMI facility onDebit Card on 19 August 2014?Ans. ICICI Bank65. Name the world-renowned yoga guru who died on 20 August 2014?Ans. B K S Iyengar

66. Name India’s indigenously designed warship which was dedicated tothe nation by Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on 16 August 2014?Ans. INS Kolkata (D63)67. Who was was elected as Chairman of Indian Banks Association (IBA)on 20 August 2014?Ans. T M Bhasin68. Name the eminent Kannada writer and Jnanpith awardee who died on22 August 2014 at a hospital in Bangalore?Ans. UR Ananthamurthy69. Name the Sri Lankan batsman and a former captain of the Sri Lankancricket team who retired from the Test Cricket on 18 August 2014?Ans. Mahela Jayawardene70. Which former Indian player was appointed as the Director of Indian

Cricket Team on 19 August 2014?Ans. Ravi Shastri71. World Humanitarian Day was observed across the world on 19 August2014 with the theme?Ans. The World Needs More Humanitarian Heroes.72. India on 18 August 2014 called-off the Foreign Secretary-levelbilateral talks with which country?Ans. Pakistan.73. Name the scheme announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 19August 2014 to meet the irrigation needs of all farmers across thecountry?Ans. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Seenchayi Yojana74. Name India’s ,irst indigenously-built stealth Anti-Submarine Warfare

(ASW) which was commissioned in Indian Navy by Union DefenceMinister Arun Jaitley on 23 August 2014?Ans. INS Kamorta75. Who won Cincinnati Tennis Open on 17 August 2014?Ans. Roger Federer76. District and Sessions Court of Imphal, Manipur ordered release ofwhich human rights activist who is on a hunger striker since November2000 for scrapping Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958?Ans. Irom Sharmila Chanu{Iron Lady of Manipur or Mengoubi.}77. Which state will host Football Federation Cup in August 2015?Ans. Jammu and Kashmir78. Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry on 21 August 2014

withheld the release of which Punjabi ,ilm based on Indira Gandhi'sassassination?Ans. Kaum de Heere. In English means Diamonds of the Community.79. Who has resigned as the Prime Minister of Iraq on 14 August 2014?Ans. Nuri al-Maliki80. Who was appointed as the Chef-de-Mission for Asian Games on 18August 2014?Ans. Adille Sumariwala81. England recently won the 5-match ............ Trophy test-series playedagainst India by 3-1?Ans. Pataudi Trophy82. Book Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi: An Inside Job recently releasedwas authored by?Ans. Faraz Ahmad

83. Who was was elected as the Prime Minister of Thailand on 21 August2014?Ans. Prayuth Chan-ocha84. Who will become the youngest Formula One (F1) driver in the F1history when he will compete for the 2015 season?Ans. Max Verstappen of Netherlands85. Name the weightlifter who won ,irst medal for India at 2nd YouthOlympics on 22 August 2014?Ans. Ragala Venkat Rahul.86. Name the Delhi-based wrestling academy which was chosen for the2014 Rashtritya Khel Protsahan Puraskar (RKPP) on 21 August 2014?Ans. Guru Hanuman Akhara87. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 21 August 2014 dedicated 765 KV

Ranchi-Dharmjaygarh-Sipat Transmission Line (Powergrid) to the nationin which state?Ans. Jharkhand88. India celebrated its ...... Independence Day on 15 August 2014?Ans. 68th89. Name the mega ,inancial inclusion plan launched by Prime MinisterNarendra Modi on 28 August 2014?Ans. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana90. President of India Pranab Mukherjee presented the National SportsAwards to eminent sportsperson on 29 August 2014 at RashtrapatiBhavan. Who won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2014?Ans. No sportsperson was selected for Khel Ratna award this year.91. How many sports persons were awarded Arjuna Awards 2014?

Ans. 1592. Who became the Ambassador of Turn Back Crime campaign ofInterpol on 27 August 2014?Ans. Shah Rukh Khan93. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 27 August 2014 set up a committeeto identify obsolete laws. Who will chair the committee?Ans. R. Ramanujam, Secretary in the PMO94 President Pranab Mukherjee on 26 August 2014 appointed Governorsfor four states Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa. Name thegovernors of each state?Ans. Kalyan Singh- RajasthanVajubhai Rudabhai Vala- KarnatakaCh. Vidyasagar Rao- MaharashtraMridula Sinha- Goa95. Name the director of the famous ,ilm Gandhi who died on 24 August

2014 at the age of 90?Ans. Richard Attenborough96. President of India, Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated India's ,irst IndianInstitute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) at which state on24 August 2014?Ans. Shibpur, Howrah in West Bengal97. Which state government on 28 August 2014 made it mandatory forwomen riding a two-wheeler to wear helmets?Ans. Delhi98. National Sports Day was celebrated on 29 August across the country.Why is this day celebrated on 29 August every year?Ans. To mark the birth anniversary of hockey legend Dhyan Chand.99. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on 28

August 2014 launched a new application to book train tickets for whichsmartphone users?Ans. Black Berry100. Union Cabinet on 27 August 2014 announced to lift the restriction ofone LPG cylinder per month per household. However, the Union Cabinetdid not change the overall cap of ...... subsidised cylinders per year?Ans. 12101. Union Government on 27 August 2014 launched a new domain called........ in Devanagari script in New Delhi?Ans. Dot Bharat102. Sheila Dikshit on 26 August 2014 resigned as the Governor of?Ans. Kerala103. "Not Just an Accountant" book which is going to be released inOctober 2014 is authored by?

Ans. Vinod Rai104. Ice Bucket Challenge was in news recently. This Challenge has led toraising of millions of dollars as funds for research of which disease?Ans. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) disease105. Which state government reduced the probation period in directrecruitment of its employees on higher posts from two to one year on 25August 2014?Ans. Rajasthan106. Union Textiles Ministry on 25 August 2014 signed MoU with whiche-store to provide online marketing platform to handloom weavers?Ans. Flipkart107. K Sankaranarayanan resigned from his of,ice on 24 August 2014 asthe governor of which state?

Ans. Maharashtra108. Vinod Kumar Duggal resigned as Governor of which state on 28August 2014?Ans. Manipur109. Tata Value Homes tied up with which e-commerce major on 26August 2014 to sell houses online through the online marketplace model?Ans. Snapdeal110. Which state cabinet on 27 August 2014 rati,ied the new liquor policywhich plans to shut down bars attached to hotels below the ,ive-starcategory & also to phase out liquor from the state in a phased manner?Ans. Kerala111. Union Government on 28 August 2014 noti,ied enhancing the socialsecurity cover limit under the social security schemes run by EPFO.

Expand EPFO?Ans. Employees Provident Fund Organisation112. Name the Indo-Russian Air Force Exercise which was held in the lastweek of August 2014?Ans. Avia Indra-2014113. Who was appointed as new chief of Joint Intelligence Committee on25 August 2014?Ans. RN Ravi114. Union Government launched India's ,irst ethanol-run bus in whichcity on 22 August 2014?Ans. Nagpur115. Who was appointed as CRPF Special Director-General byappointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) led by Prime MinisterNarendra Modi on 25 August 2014?Ans. Ramesh Chand Tayal

116. Which private mobile service provider on 26 August 2014 signed adeal with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for sharing around 4000mobile towers?Ans. Reliance Jio Infocomm (RJIL)117. Who was elected as the ,irst President of Indian Steel Association(ISA) on 26 August 2014?Ans. C.S.Verma118. Who recently broke the 50-km Walk World Record at the EuropeanAthletics Championship held in Zurich, Switzerland?Ans. Yohann Diniz of France119. World’s oldest metal object, cone-shaped copper awl was discoveredby archaeologists at Middle Chalcolithic burial site in which countryrecently?Ans. Tel Tsaf in Israel

120 Who was sworn in on 28 August 2014 as 12th President of Turkey?Ans. Recep Tayyip Erdogan

!!..........September All Current news till date..........!!1. Former Chief Justice of India, Palaniswamy Sathasivam was appointedas the new Governor of which state on 3 September 2014?Ans. Kerala2. President Pranab Mukherjee on 3 September 2014 cleared theappointment of whom as the 42nd Chief Justice of India?Ans. Justice H L Dattu3. Which team won the inaugural title of the Star Sports Pro KabaddiLeague on 31 August 2014?Ans. Jaipur Pink Panther (JPP)

4. Who recently became the 2irst Indian actor to be honored with apostage stamp by the US Post Service (USPS)?Ans. Indian Telugu Actor, Akkineni Nageswara Rao.5. Who became the 2irst Spaniard to win World Badminton Championshipon 31 August 2014?Ans. Carolina Marin6. Who was named Junior Men Player of the Year by Asian HockeyFederation on 31 August 2014?Ans. Manpreet Singh7. Name the former Attorney General of India who died of a heart attack inMumbai on 2 September 2014?Ans. Goolam Essaji Vahanvati8. Name the Indo-Nepal joint military exercise which was concluded on 31

August 2014 at Pithoragarh?Visit: www.currentaffairs4examz.comAns. Surya Kiran-VII9. Union Government on 4 September 2014 approved ....... percent hike inDearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and DearnessRelief (DR) to pensioners?Ans. 7 %10. The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee on 3 September 2014released a set of eight Commemorative Postage Stamps on?Ans. Indian Musicians11. Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on 3 September 2014 constituteda panel under whom to assess the amount of unclaimed deposits in thePPF accounts and Post Of2ice saving schemes?Ans. H R Khan

12. Sania Mirza and along with which player on 5 September 2014 wonthe Mixed Doubles trophy of the US Open Tennis 2014?Ans. Bruno Soares of Brazil13. Name India's largest naval offshore patrol vessel (NOPV) which wascommissioned into Indian Navy on 4 September 2014?Ans. INS Sumitra14. Which country on 31 August 2014 defeated Australia for the 2irst timein 31 years in the one-day match played at the Harare Sports Clubrecently?Ans. Zimbabwe15. Name the 2irst Women directors in IIT council?Ans. Tessy Thomas and Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath

16. Union Government on 2 September 2014 constituted a high-levelcommittee to review 2ive environment laws. Who will head thecommittee?Ans. Cabinet Secretary T S R Subramanian17. India-Japan Annual Summit 2014 was held at?Ans. Tokyo, Japan18. Which player was selected to lead Indian women's hockey team inAsian Games 2014?Ans. Ritu Rani19. India won the 5-match One-Day International (ODI) seriesplayedagainst England by 3-1 recently. Who was adjudged theMan-of-the-Series?Ans. Suresh Raina20. Who was appointed as 2irst women chairperson of Indian Institute of

Advanced Study (IIAS) on 4 September 2014?Ans. Chandrakala Padia21. The revived Nalanda University on 1 September 2014 started its 2irstsession with 15 students in its makeshift campus at which place?Ans. Buddhist pilgrim town of Rajgir, about 100 km from Patna.22. Which parliament reappointed Abdullah al-Thinni as the PrimeMinister on 1 September 2014?Ans. Libya23. Which state became the 2irst State in the country to launch a HealthAdalat?Ans. Karnataka24. Name the renowned Telugu 2ilmmaker nicknamed Bapu who died on31 August 2014 in Chennai?Ans. Sattiraju Lakshminarayana

25. Which state high court banned animal sacri2ice at any place of publicreligious worship on 1 September 2014?Ans. Himachal Pradesh.26. Saina Nehwal on 1 September 2014 decided to train under new coach?Ans. Vimal Kumar27. Which country recently unveiled plans to issue world’s 2irst digitalcurrency?Ans. Ecuador28. Who recently set a world record in the womens hammer throw at theInternationales Stadionfest (ISTAF) Berlin Athletics meet at Berlin'sOlympic stadium in Germany?Ans. Anita Wlodarczyk of Poland29. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on 4 September2014 formally announced that the new capital of Andhra Pradesh as?

Ans. Vijayawada30. Who won the gold medal for the third time at the IWF World MastersWeightlifting Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark recently?Ans. Indian Army's Lt Colonel Sudhakar Jayant31.. International Personality Bala Thampoe has died...! he was associatedwith......!!ANS- Trade Unionist.31. Which organisation releases Global Competitiveness Report....!!ANS- World Economic Forum.32. Best Manager Award at Oxford Summit of Leaders...!!ANS- Mrunalinidevi Puar.33. India's ranked at which place in Global Competitiveness Report2014-15....!!ANS- 71st

33. Taslima Nasreen's visa has been extended by central government..!sheis associated with....!!ANS- Writer.34. Recently with which country, India has signed agreement for supply ofUranium...!!ANS- Australia.35. Which App launched by Bharti Airtel for music streaming on androidand ios platform...!!ANS- Wynk.36. INS Sumitra has been commissioned in to Indian Navy,it is a........!!ANS- India's largest offshore patrol Vessel.37. Legendary Joan Rivers has died..! He was associated with....!!ANS- Talk show host.38. Surya Kiran-7 military exercise is being held between india and (...??...)

...!!ANS- Nepal.39. In which city of India conference of Asia Paci2ic Forum (APF) wasorganised recently....!!ANS- New Delhi40. Bruno Soares is from which country...??{Sania Mirza and Bruno havewon mixed doubles trophy of the US Open Tennis Tournament 2014}ANS- Brazil41. In which country NATO Summit 2014 is held....!!ANS- UK42. India sought cooperation with Japan to cure which disease...!!ANS- Sickle Cell Anemia.43. "international Literacy Day...!ANS- 8th september.44. Recently Army launched "Mission Sahayata". It is related with...

ANS- Help victims of 2lood in Jammu and Kashmir45. Which country reported highest suicides in world...{According to recent WHO report}ANS- India.46. Jaipur Foot" is provided by which organization...!!ANS- Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti.47. "Scienti2ic Assesment of ozone depletion" report released by whichOrganisation.....!!ANS- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and theWorld Meteorological Organization (WMO).48. Jitendra Chandra Paul has died....! He was associated with.....ANS- Freedom Fighter.49. Service which launched by central government for smooth

transportation of perishable goods....!ANS- Reefer Vehicle call in center (RVC).50. Asian Games 2014 will be held in...!ANS- Incheon, South Korea.51. Youngest sailor to represent India at Asian Games 2014....!!ANS- Chitresh Tatha.52. Countries, which have been honoured by WHO for excellence in publichealth...!!ANS- Bangladesh and Timor Leste.53. Recently which industry major announced that it will accept Bitcoinshenceforth...!!ANS- Paypal.54. Legendary Firoza Begum has died...!She was associated with.....ANS- Nazrul Singer.55. India and which country has signed MOU in the 2ield of traditionalmedicines...!!

ANS- Bangladesh.56. Recently..Union government has announced stake sale in three PSUs...which PSU is not related to it...!ANS- HPCL.57. BRCA gene is related to which disease...!!ANS- Breast Cancer.58. Minsk Agreement is related to which international crisis....!!ANS- Ukraine Crisis.59. Full form of...SCO....!!ANS- SCO => Shangai Cooperation organization...!60. What is CORRECT about SCO...!!ANS- India is observer member of SCO...!61. Recently...Where is 14th summit of SCO (Shangai Cooperationorganization) held...!!ANS- Dushanbe.

62. City,Which planning to use "White-Fi" technology to provide wi-2iaccess to all...!!ANS- Hyderabad.63. Where is 2irst "Formula E" race conducted?ANS- Beijing.64. India's rank in the latest Creative Productivity Index prepared by AsianDevelopment Bank in collaboration with Economist Intelligence Unit...!!ANS- 14 out of 24 countries.65. Justice Dharmadhikari committee report, related to______!!ANS- Ban on Dance Bar in Mumbai.66. New Chairman of National Small Industries Corporation Limited...!!ANS- Ravindra Nath.67. 14th World Nobel Summit will be held in..!!ANS- Cape Town.

68. 1st woman chairperson of Indian Institute of Advanced Studies...!!ANS- Chandrakala Padia.69. ________has won FIBA Basketball World Cup 2014.ANS- USA.70. Kireet Joshi has died. He was associated with_______!ANS- Educationist.71. ________has received Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Award.ANS- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited74. International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer.ANS- 16 September.75. G-20 Labour and Employment Ministerial 2014 Meet held in__________!ANS- Melbourne.76. 1st non European law lecturer at Cambridge.ANS- Antara Haldar.

77. G20 "Head of States" meeting for the year 2014 is going to be heldin_____!ANS- Brisbane, Australia.78. G20 "Finance Ministers" meeting for the year 2014 is going oncurrently in___________!ANS- Cairns, Australia.79. ___________has recently issued a joint communique with India over freenavigation in South China Sea.ANS- Vietnam.80. Suvarna Rajuappointed as the Chairman of_______!ANS- HAL81. _____resign from the post of chairman standing committee of SouthDelhi Muncipal Corporation on Thursday.ANS- Satish Upadhyay.82. Sports ministry on Wednesday said it would bestow the prestigious

award on__________!ANS- Manoj Kumar.83. BQU57 compound has been developed to 2ight__________!ANS- Cancer.84. "Mission Creep" is associated with________!ANS- USA Military Missions.85. India and China has signed Sister City agreement between Guanghouand________!ANS- Ahmedabad.86. _______appointed as chairperson of National Commission for Women.ANS- Lalitha Kumarmangalam.87. India and Vietnam has signed MOU on exploration of oil 2ieldsin________!ANS- South China Sea.88. __________become The 1st state to ratify National Judicial Appointments

Commission Bill 2014.ANS- Rajasthan.89. _______appointed as the head of "Quality Council of India" by thecurrent Government to aid the "Make in India" objective.ANS- Adil Zainulbhai.90. China announced that will invest________billion in India in the next 2iveyear in industrial and infrastructure projects.ANS- US$20.91. Prime Minister will launch the____________on Mahatma Gandhi’s birthanniversary on October 2, 2014.ANS- “Swachha Bharat Yojna”92. _______have agreed to extend their existing three year action plan onagriculture cooperation beyond 2015.ANS- India and Israel.

93. ____________would be the partner nation for the Delhi InternationalBook Fair 2016.ANS- China.94. As part of agreements signed by India and China, year 2015 and 2016have been declared as____________!ANS- "Visit India Year" in China and "Visit China Year" in Indiarespectively.95. Recently U. Srinivas has died. He was a famous______!ANS- Mandolin Player.96. In____________event of shooting, Jitu Rai has won Gold medal at AsianGames 2014.ANS- 50m Pistol.97. Bajpai panel is related with_______________!ANS- Review investment guidelines for pension system.

98. _____________named as "Young Leader of Tomorrow" by Time Magazine.ANS- Alok Shetty99. FASTag" project launched by Goverment. It is related with___________!ANS- Electronic Toll Collection.100. ___________is considered as Asia's version of the Nobels.ANS- Tang Prize.101. _________IsThe theme of 17th Asian Games.ANS- Meet Asia's Future.102. ______government has launched Angel Fund for 2irst generationentrepreneurs.ANS- Assam.103. _______has been opened for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra route.ANS- Nathula Pass.104. The leader associated with scotland independence movement.

ANS- Alex Salmond.105. ______declared as US-India partnership day by US Senate.ANS- 30 September.106. "Chumar border area" where chinese troops madeincursion in India belong to_________!ANS- Jammu and Kashmir.107. 0n_______"Mangalyan" Will reach Mars orbit.ANS- 24th september.108. Recently Richard Rahul Verma appointed as the new ambassadorof_____to India.ANS- US.109. ______appointed as the new Chinese ambassador to India.ANS- Le Yucheng.110. The Nirbhaya Centres will act as hubs for______at district level.ANS- Protecting women.

111. At Home in India: The Muslim Saga” has been written by_______.ANS- Salman Khurshid.112. FIFA Under-17 World Cup कहाँ�� हाँ�गा�..!ANS- India.113. Highest foreign exchange reserves in the world.ANS- China.114. 3rd Meeting of SAARC Culture ministers held in____________.ANA- New Delhi115. ___________declared as Antyodya Diwas by Union Government.ANS- 25 September.116. "Make in India" campaign has been launched for making India into_____________.ANS- Manufacturing Hub.117. ___________appointed as president of News Broadcasting Association.ANS- Rajat Sharma.

118. G-20 Summit 2014 will be held in________.ANS- Brisbane.119. ________Selected as PM's sherpa for G-20 2014 summit.ANS- Suresh Prabhu.120. Govind Misra has been given Saraswati Samman 2013 for_______.ANS- Dhool Paudhon Par.121. ________organised Ehsaas-e-kashmir concert for raising fund for 2loodvictims.ANS- German Embassy.122. UN Climate change Summit 2014 was held in_______.ANS- New York.123. Midori Prize is given in the 2ield of________>ANS- Biodiversity.124. INS Sindhurakshak decommissioned by Indian Navy, it was

a__________.ANS- Submarine.125. ________has been chosen from india for OSCARS.ANS- Liar's Dice. Director:-Geetu Mohandas.126. _________appointed as chairman of Audit Bureau of Circulations.ANS- Amit Mathew.127. Project Sech Bandhu of West Bengal provides_____.ANS- Better Irrigation.128. Recently___________has completed 150 years of operation in Sri Lanka.ANS- SBI129. ________appointed as Secretary General of Independent Commissionon Multilateralism.ANS- Hardeep Singh Puri.130. ________will be chairing the panel of experts to facilitate the

restructuring of the Railway Board.ANS- Bibek Debroy.131. _______Was the Flag bearer at 17th Asian Games from Indian Side.ANS- Sardar Singh.132. _______has launched Green Bond to mitigate climate change.ANS- BNP Paribas.133. New P.M of Fiji.ANS- Voreqe Bainimarama.134. ________decided to have Referendum for changing its National Flag.ANS- New Zealand.135. _______declared as President-elect of Afghanistan.ANS- Ashraf Ghani