INTERNATIONAL

1) Under the new NATO mission Resolute Support, US Army will give training and support to which country’s army to fight extremism?
Ans:- Afghanistan

2) Which Country formally ends 13 year War in Afghanistan?
Ans:- Britain

3) Which nation was in news for scrapping a much controversial proposed legislation to introduce “Internet Tax”?
Ans:- Hungary

4) Which country’s parliament has passed a law on 4 November 2014 that could block the release of Palestinian prisoners convicted for murder, in any future peace negotiations?
Ans:- Israel

5) Which country and Australia on 18 November 2014 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on bilateral Antarctic cooperation?
Ans:- China

INDIA & WORLD

1) India’s first Bio-refinery is to be established with the support of —?
Ans:- Norway

2) The Trilateral Coast Guard exercise ‘Dosti-XII’ involved which three nations?
Ans:- India, Maldives, Srilanka

3) UNESCO recently collaborated with Ministry of Urban Development for which scheme?
Ans:- Heritage Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY)

4) With which country, the Union Cabinet gave its approval for cooperation in the field of oil and gas for a period of five years?
Ans:- Mozambique

5) Name the country that has banned its senior government officials from higher studies in mainland China, citing national security reasons?
Ans:- Taiwan

NATIONAL

1) “Saksham” and “Pragati” are newly launched initiatives of the Ministry of HRD. What kind of schemes are they?
Ans:- Scholarship Scheme

2) Union Health Minister has launched a new mission in line with government’s vision to eliminate Tuberculosis from India. What is the name of mission?
Ans:- TB-Mission 2020

3) Government on 18 November 2014 relaunched the Kisan Vikas Patras, to tap household savings for funding infrastructure development in the country. To begin with, KVP will be sold through?
Ans:- Post Offices

4) What is purpose of recently launched “Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana”?
Ans:- Welfare of Tribals

5) The Rajya Sabha on 27 November 2014 passed the Delhi Special Police Establishment (Amendment) Act.It is concerned with the appointment process of?
Ans:- CBI Director

STATES

1) Name the company that bagged the work order recently by Gujarat government for construction of the 182-metre-tall Statue of Unity of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel?
Ans:- Larsen &Toubro Company

2) ‘Namsai’ on 25 November 2014 became the 18th district of which state?
Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh

3) Union Cabinet on 4 November 2014 approved dissolution of legislative assembly of which state?
Ans:- Delhi

4) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar was on 13 November 2014 elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from which state?
Ans:- Uttar Pradesh

5) The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) was held on 20 – 30 November 2014 at Goa, which is the permanent venue for hosting the IFFI. This is which edition of IFFI?
Ans:- 45th

CONFERENCES

1) In which country the 83rd INTERPOL General Assembly was held from 3 – 7 November 2014?
Ans:- Monaco

2) 6th World Ayurveda Congress & Arogya Expo was held from 6-9 November 2014 in —-?
Ans:- New Delhi

3) Which country will host the G-20 Summit in 2015?
Ans:- Turkey

AWARDS & HONOURS

1) Who was formally conferred the title of Honorary Professor by the Peking University, one of the oldest Chinese universities on 5 November 2014?
Ans:- Former President of India Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam

2) Name the Indian NGO won United Nations Lighthouse Activities award for the year 2014 on 25 November 2014?
Ans:- Aaranyak

3) Who has won the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2014 for Biological Science?
Ans:- Roop Mallik

4) Name the child has been selected for the first-ever bravery award given by Assam government on 17 November 2014?
Ans:- Gunjan Sharma

5) Name the Boxer was received the Arjuna Award on 26 November 2014?
Ans:- Manoj Kumar

SPORTS & GAMES

1) Where the Commonwealth Games 2018 are going to be held?
Ans:- The Gold Coast, Australia

2) Which player received his 2013-14 European Golden Boot award on 5 November 2014?
Ans:- Cristiano Ronaldo

3) Which football player on 22 November 2014 became the all-time highest scorer in the history of La Liga – the Spanish Football League?
Ans:- Lionel Messi

4) Who won this year’s ATP World Tour finals on 16 November 2014 after Roger Federer withdrew from the title clash due to a back injury?
Ans:- Novak Djokovic

5) The World Chess Championship 2014 was held from 7 – 28 November 2014 at —?
Ans:- Sochi, Russia

ECONOMY

1) Which bank became the first Listed Indian Company in the list of 30 companies having more than 75% shareholding by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)?
Ans:- HDFC

2) Which private-sector bank got the RBI approval on 25 November 2014 to form a subsidiary to enter the General Insurance business?
Ans:- Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB)

3) Which private bank has on 20 November 2014 announced its plan to acquire ING Vysya Bank?
Ans:- Kotak Mahindra Bank

4) Bharatiya Mahila Bank Ltd (BMB) on 19 November 2014 launched its internet banking facility by the name?
Ans:- ‘BMBSmartBanking’

5) From which date are RBI guidelines pertaining to levying of penal charges for non-maintenance of minimum balance coming into effect?
Ans:- 1 April 2015

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

1) Name the Institute of India that became the first to be made a full member of the CMS collaboration of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research?
Ans:-  IIT Madras

2) The Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) being jointly developed by India and which other nation ?
Ans:- Russia

3) The first zero gravity 3D printer has been installed by?
Ans:- NASA

4) Name the Migratory Bird whose route has been tracked for the first time by the scientists?
Ans:- Amur Falcon

5) What proportion of the Global Greenhouse gas burden does India emit?
Ans:- 6%

PERSONS IN NEWS

A) APPOINTMENTS

1) Who was appointed as the new Chairman of National Chemical Weapon Convention (NCWA) on 3 November 2014?
Ans:- GS Sandhu

2) Name the Former Uttar Pradesh chief secretary was appointed as new Secretary General of the 16th Lok Sabhaon 26 November 2014?
Ans:- Anoop Mishra

B) RESIGNS

1) What is the full name of Manohar Parikar who resigned as CM of Goa and became Defence Minister on 9 November 2014?
Ans:- Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar

2) Name the US Defence Secretary was resigned from his post on 24 November 2014?
Ans:- Chuck Hagel

C) DEATHS

1) What was the real name of noted Bollywood actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar who passed away on 3 November 2014?
Ans:- Ganesh Kumar Narwode

2) M.S.S. Pandian passed away on 10 November 2014. He was a famous –?
Ans:- Social Scientist

D) VISITORS

1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited in which country on 19 November 2014?
Ans:- Fiji

E) MISCELLANEOUS

1) Currently, Tianhe-2 is fastest supercomputer in world. It belongs to which country?
Ans:- China

2) Which magazine has been named ‘Mangalyaan’ among the 25 best inventions of 2014?
Ans:- Times Magazine

PLACES IN NEWS

1) Ashtamudi Estuary’s short neck clam fishery on 5 Nov 2014 became the first Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified fishery in India. It is in which state?
Ans:- Kerala

2) Name the tallest building in the US which was reopened for business thirteen years after the original twin towers were destroyed in the 9/11 terrorist attack?
Ans:- World Trade Center

ABBREVIATIONS IN NEWS

1) What is the Full form of ‘ CDRI ‘?
Ans:- Central Drug Research Institute

2) What is the Full form of ‘ AAFI ‘?
Ans:- Amateur Athletics Federation of India

BOOKS IN NEWS

1) Who is the author of the Book “Art & Railways – A Bangalore Saga”, launched on 4 November 2014?
Ans:-  Mr.S.Mani & Ms.Lily Pandeya, Railway Officers

2) The book titled ‘Black Tornado: The Three Sieges of Mumbai 26/11’ was released on 23 November 2014.Who is the author of the book?
Ans:- Sandeep Unnithan

COMMITTEES IN NEWS

1) The Goverment set up a committee to assess compensation for Coal Blocks that were running or ready to produce from April 2015.It is headed by —?
Ans:- Pratyush Sinha

2) Recently, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has set up a 14-member committee to –?
Ans:- Review peacekeeping operations worldwide

DAYS & DATES

1) National Education Day (NED) was observed on —-?
Ans:- 11 November 2014

Responses to “November 2014 Current Affairs Bit Bank”

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