Current Affairs Today 19 May 2014

1. The committee to review Governance of Boards of Banks in India onp-j-nayak 13 May 2014 submitted its report to Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The committee was constituted under the chairmanship of__________________. 

 A. P.J.Nayak 
 B. Urjit Patel 
 C. Vijay Kelkar 
 D. Arvind Mayaram 


2. With the Theme "Destination Flyways: Migratory Birds and Tourism", the World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) was observed across the world on ___________. World-Migratory-Bird-Day

 A. 1-2 May 2014 
 B. 7-8 May 2014 
 C. 10–11 May 2014 
 D. 14–15 May 2014 

3. Who won Cricket Club of India (CCI) Classic Billiards and Snooker tournament 2014 ? 

 A. Pankaj Advani 
 B. Geet Sethi 
 C. Devendra Joshi 
 D. Dhruv Sitwala 

4. Recently Hockey India (HI) honoured heroes of which World Cup team ? 

 A. 1975 
 B. 1987 
 C. 2001 
 D. 2013 

5. Recently, Chief Minister of ________ Nitish Kumar tendered his resignation to the Governor of the state.nitish-kumar-resigned

 A. Bihar 
 B. Rajasthan 
 C. MadhyaPradesh 
 D. Jharkhand 

6. Recently, Krishnan Nair died of old age. He was founder of __________ of Hotels. 

 A. Taj Group 
 B. Royal Orchid Group
 C. Leela Group 
 D. The Indian Hotels Company

7. Manmohan Singh resigned as the Prime Minister of India after his party faced a defeat in the 16th Lok Sabha election. Manmohan Singh was India's Prime Minister for which period ? Manmoha-Singh

 A. from 2009 to 2014 
 B. from 2010 to 2014 
 C. from 2000 to 2014 
 D. from 2004 to 2014 


8. Which Task Force on Waste to Energy recently submitted its report to the Planning Commission of India ? 

 A. Narendra Jadhav 
 B. Kasturirangan 
 C. Arun Maira 
 D. Montek Singh Ahluwalia 

9. On 17 May 2014 SC directed which panel to probe IPL spot fixing scandal ? 

 A. Mudgal panel 
 B. Sunil Gavaskar panel 
 C. Shivlal Yadav panel 
 D. Srinivasan panel 


10. Asia's biggest milk brand Amul on 14 May 2014 announced to set up a five lakh litres per day capacity dairy processing plant in __________. 

 A. Anand 
 B. Sanand 
 C. Varanasi 
 D. Kolhapur 

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