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December - 2014 GK - 3

December 2014 GK Week - 3

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In December 2014, the Supreme Court directed the Union Government to complete fencing work along which of the following borders within three months?

  1. Indo-China
  2. Indo-Burma
  3. Indo-Bhutan
  4. Indo-Bangladesh
  5. Indo-Nepal
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to the Fortune 500 list of Indian companies for 2014, which of the following companies is the largest company in terms of revenue?

  1. Reliance Industries
  2. Bharat Petroleum
  3. Indian Oil Corporation
  4. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation
  5. Tata Motors
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In December 2014, where was the world’s largest cruise ship terminal unveiled?

  1. Singapore
  2. Dubai
  3. Hong Kong
  4. Florida
  5. Vancouver
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In December 2014, on which of the following pairs of banks did RIB impose a penalty of Rs. 50 lakh and Rs. 25 lakh, respectively?

  1. Axis Bank and State Bank of Patiala
  2. ICICI Bank and Bank of Baroda
  3. State Bank of India and State Bank of Patiala
  4. Axis Bank and State Bank of India
  5. Bank of Baroda and State Bank of India
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

For how many months did the International Boxing Federation (AIBA) hand a ban to Indian boxer Sarita Devi?

  1. 3 months
  2. 6 months
  3. 9 months
  4. 12 months
  5. 18 months
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed nuclear powered ballistic missile submarine?

  1. INS Sindhuvijay
  2. INS Chakra
  3. INS Shankul
  4. INS Arihant
  5. INS Khanderi
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book Born Again on the Mountain launched in December 2014?

  1. Arunima Sinha
  2. Chetan Bhagat
  3. Bachendri Pal
  4. Amitav Gosh
  5. Kiran Desai
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following categories was the Indian film 'Jal' nominated for Oscar contenders of 2014?

  1. Best Original Music and Best Dance Direction
  2. Best Cinematography and Best Story and Screenplay
  3. Best Picture and Best Original Score
  4. Best Production Design and Best Film Editing
  5. Best Picture and Best Story and Screenplay
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following banks launched the mobile banking facility ‘Bank Aap Ki Muththi Mein’ in December 2014?

  1. Syndicate Bank
  2. Yes Bank
  3. HDFC Bank
  4. Axis Bank
  5. HSBC Bank
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The 14th Finance Commission submitted its report to the President of India in December 2014. Under whose chairmanship was the 14th Finance Commission appointed in January 2013?

  1. Ajay Narayan Jha
  2. Dr. M. Govindha Rao
  3. Omita Paul
  4. Y. V. Reddy
  5. Dr. Sudipto Mundle
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In December 2014, the Reserve Bank of India increased RTGS (real time gross settlement) business hours by

  1. 4.5 hours
  2. 4 hours
  3. 2 hours
  4. 2.5 hours
  5. 3.5 hours
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In December 2014, the government of which state relaunched the Bhamashah cards among women belonging to Below Poverty Line (BPL)?

  1. Gujarat
  2. Odisha
  3. Bihar
  4. Rajasthan
  5. Punjab
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In December 2014, what interest rate did the Union Finance Ministry approve on Provident Fund deposits for the year 2014-15?

  1. 8.75
  2. 8.50
  3. 7.95
  4. 8.25
  5. 7.50
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On which of the following days is Minorities Rights Day observed across the world?

  1. 8th December
  2. 13th December
  3. 18th December
  4. 23rd December
  5. 26th December
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was appointed as the first Chairman of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC)?

  1. M. K. Vellodi
  2. Ghanta Chakrapani
  3. C. Vittal
  4. Mohd. Mateenuddin Quadri
  5. Dr. B. Chandravathi
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In December 2014, which country became an associate member state of European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN)?

  1. Serbia
  2. Turkey
  3. Japan
  4. Pakistan
  5. India
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following days is celebrated as 'National Mathematics Day'?

  1. 5th December
  2. 13th December
  3. 17th December
  4. 22nd December
  5. 27th December
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In December 2014, on which of the following pairs of banks did RIB impose a penalty of Rs. 50 lakh and Rs. 25 lakh, respectively?

  1. Axis Bank and State Bank of Patiala
  2. ICICI Bank and Bank of Baroda
  3. State Bank of India and State Bank of Patiala
  4. Axis Bank and State Bank of India
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book Born Again on the Mountain launched in December 2014?

  1. Arunima Sinha
  2. Chetan Bhagat
  3. Bachendri Pal
  4. Amitav Gosh
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The 14th Finance Commission submitted its report to the President of India in December 2014. Under whose chairmanship was the 14th Finance Commission appointed in January 2013?

  1. Ajay Narayan Jha
  2. Dr. M. Govindha Rao
  3. Omita Paul
  4. Y. V. Reddy
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On which of the following days is Minorities Rights Day observed across the world?

  1. 8th December
  2. 13th December
  3. 18th December
  4. 23rd December
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was appointed as the first Chairman of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC)?

  1. M. K. Vellodi
  2. Ghanta Chakrapani
  3. C. Vittal
  4. Mohd. Mateenuddin Quadri
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following days is celebrated as 'National Mathematics Day'?

  1. 5th December
  2. 13th December
  3. 17th December
  4. 22nd December
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