1.The Yazidi community, which is in news recently, living primarily in which of the following countries?


 
 
 
 

2.Which among the following three countries of Africa have recently decided to create a regional force to combat Militant Islamist group Boko Haram?


 
 
 
 

3.The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), is a trade and investment agreement under negotiation between the ----- ?


 
 
 
 

4.On 4 August 2014 what deadline was announced by Chinese capital Beijing’s Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau for ban of all coal use in the city?


 
 
 
 

5.How much amount of line of credit has been given by India to Nepal on 3 August 2014 ?


 
 
 
 

6.With which country's Public broadcaster Prasar Bharti has signed agreement on 5 August 2014 to increase  overseas presence of Doordarshan ?


 
 
 
 

7.Recently, India and which one of the following countries agreed to update the Treaty of Peace and Friendship 1950?


 
 
 
 

8.According to latest energy efficiency ranking, which among the following countries has been ranked no.1 in energy efficiency?


 
 
 
 

9.Union Government of India recently launched the Rashtriya Gokul Mission to promote conservation and developments of which animal?


 
 
 
 

10.Recently, the union government has announced the material-labour expenditure ratio in the MGNREGE scheme would be changed from 60:40% to___?


 
 
 
 

11.Cabinet on 6 August 2014 cleared amendments to Juvenile Justice Act, paving way for harsher punishment for juveniles above 16 years. In which year Juvenile Justice Act was passed?


 
 
 
 

12.The National Skill Development Council (NSDC) has been set up with an aim to train 150 million persons by the year ____?


 
 
 
 

13.Recently, which among the following atomic power stations set a world record for continuous operation for 740 days?


 
 
 
 

14.Which state government on 8 August 2014 constituted a high-level committee to conduct a detailed survey of the industries using silica dust in the state?


 
 
 
 

15.Which state police has launched whatsapp helpline to curb corruption on 10 August 2014?


 
 
 
 

16.According to latest Economic Census released by National Statistical Association, which state has emerged top among states having more household enterprises?


 
 
 
 

17.Which city will host the Third India-Africa Forum Summit ( IAFS-III) on the 4th of December 2014?


 
 
 
 

18.Who among the following was received 22nd Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award 2014 on 20 August 2014?


 
 
 
 

19.Recently,who has been conferred as Bharat Gaurav by East Bengal Club ?


 
 
 
 

20.Who among the following has been chosen for the prestigious Lokmanya Tilak award for 2014?


 
 
 
 

21. India has finished fifth position in the 2014 Commonwealth games with 64 medals with the medals tally comprising _____?


 
 
 
 

22.Which tiny Pacific island nation won it’s first-ever medal in 20th Commonwealth Games in form of a Gold Medal?


 
 
 
 

23. In which of the following events India has won maximum number of Gold medals in the recently concluded Commonwealth Games-2014?


 
 
 
 

24.Which among the following states is the host of Paragliding World Cup 2015?


 
 
 
 

25.The “Save Our Tiger” is a cause related campaign to spread awareness about conserving tigers was launched by _?


 
 
 
 

26.Reserve Bank of India in its bi-monthly monetary policy statement released on 5 August 2014 made Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) cut by 0.50% to -- to unlock banking funds?


 
 
 
 

27. Union Cabinet on 6 August 2014 allowed foreign investment in the Railways for the first time and it is now at ----% ?


 
 
 
 

28.Which bank has recently (August 2014) launched a travel card for students going abroad for studies?


 
 
 
 

29.What is the extended deadline by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for implementation of Basel III norms by the Indian banks?


 
 
 
 

30.What is the name of the latest Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite of the United States (U.S.) that was launched on 1 August 2014 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station?


 
 
 
 

31.Which species has been added to dolphin family recently?


 
 
 
 

32.Which of the payload of NASA's Mars Rover mission 2020 will geanerate oxygen at Mars?


 
 
 
 

33.Who among the following has been appointed as Chairman of Central Board of Direct Tax (CBDT)?


 
 
 
 

34.Who among the following was appointed as deputy National Security Adviser of India on 4 August 2014?


 
 
 
 

35.Pran Kumar Sharma, who passed away on 6 August 2014, was a popular ____?


 
 
 
 

36.Name the US Defence Secretary visited India from 7 - 9 August 2014?


 
 
 
 

37.The Book 'One Life is Not Enough' which has been in news and debate recently is the autobiography of which political leader?


 
 
 
 

38.Which committee has been setup by ministry of human resource development to review the status of Universities Grants Commission’s (UGC) on 3 August 2014?


 
 
 
 

39. What is the full form of 'FICCI '?


 
 
 
 

40.In which of the following days was celebrted as the 'World Photography Day” '?


 
 
 
 


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