1. Three Japanese-born researchers Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji
Nakamura won the 2014 Nobel Prize for __________.
A. Physics
B. Chemistry
C. Medicine
D. Economics
A. Physics
They were honoured for inventing efficient blue Light-Emitting Diodes (LED) lamps that worked as a bright and energy-saving white light source.
2.
Third International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC) was observed across the world
on _______________.
A. 11 October 2014
B. 11 September 2014
C. 11 August 2014
D. 11 July 2014
A. 11 October 2014
The theme was Empowering Adolescent Girls: Ending the Cycle of Violence.
3.
Who was appointed as first woman director of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) ?
A. Kalpana Morparia
B. Chanda Kochhar
C. Indra Nooyi
D. Arundhati Bhattacharya
A. Kalpana Morparia
She was appointed as Director so as to meet the deadline set under the sub-section (1) of the Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013.
Kalpana Morparia is serving as chief executive officer (CEO) of J.P. Morgan India. Now, she was inducted as an independent director on its board.
4.
Recently which panel submitted its report with guidelines on government
advertisements ?
A. Madhav Sharma
B. Madhav Kelkar
C. Madhava Menon
D. Madhav Gadgil
C. Madhava Menon
The Supreme Court appointed high-powered committee headed by Professor NR Madhava Menon submitted its report to the court on 6 October 2014. The committee in its report has framed guidelines to regulate expenditure and contents of advertisements paid out of tax payers' money.
5.
Who won 2014 Waislitz Global Citizen Award ?
A. Anoop Jain
B. Aroop Jain
C. Anuj Jain
D. Ashok Jain
A. Anoop Jain
He was awarded for his exemplified values of a Global Citizen through his work in founding Humanure Power (HP) in Bihar in 2011 that builds community sanitation facilities in rural India.
6.
World Habitat Day observed globally on __________.
A. 2 October
B. 6 October
C. 8 October
D. 10 October
B. 6 October
The United Nations has designated the first Monday of October of every year as World Habitat Day.
The theme of 2014 World Habitat Day is Voices from Slums.
7.
The month-long ritual Akashdeep (skylight) started in ______________ on 10
October 2014 to honour the soldiers who laid down their lives for the motherland
since Independence in 1947.
A. Gandhinagar, Gujrat
B. Jodhpur, Rajsthan
C. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
D. Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
C. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
8.
National Voluntary Blood Donation Day was celebrated on ___________ across the
country to share the need and importance of the blood in the life of an
individual.
A. 1 October 2014
B. 5 October 2014
C. 7 October 2014
D. 10 October 2014
A. 1 October 2014
9.
Justice HL Dattu sworn-in as the ____ Chief Justice of India.
A. 40th
B. 41st
C. 42nd
D. 43rd
C. 42nd
10.
Who was sworn-in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on September 2014 ?
A. O. Panneerselvam
B. J. Jayalalithaa
C. K. Rosaiah
D. Thiru Natham R.Viswanathan
A. O. Panneerselvam
A. Physics
B. Chemistry
C. Medicine
D. Economics
They were honoured for inventing efficient blue Light-Emitting Diodes (LED) lamps that worked as a bright and energy-saving white light source.
A. 11 October 2014
B. 11 September 2014
C. 11 August 2014
D. 11 July 2014
The theme was Empowering Adolescent Girls: Ending the Cycle of Violence.
A. Kalpana Morparia
B. Chanda Kochhar
C. Indra Nooyi
D. Arundhati Bhattacharya
A. Kalpana Morparia
She was appointed as Director so as to meet the deadline set under the sub-section (1) of the Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013.
Kalpana Morparia is serving as chief executive officer (CEO) of J.P. Morgan India. Now, she was inducted as an independent director on its board.
A. Madhav Sharma
B. Madhav Kelkar
C. Madhava Menon
D. Madhav Gadgil
The Supreme Court appointed high-powered committee headed by Professor NR Madhava Menon submitted its report to the court on 6 October 2014. The committee in its report has framed guidelines to regulate expenditure and contents of advertisements paid out of tax payers' money.
A. Anoop Jain
B. Aroop Jain
C. Anuj Jain
D. Ashok Jain
A. Anoop Jain
He was awarded for his exemplified values of a Global Citizen through his work in founding Humanure Power (HP) in Bihar in 2011 that builds community sanitation facilities in rural India.
A. 2 October
B. 6 October
C. 8 October
D. 10 October
The United Nations has designated the first Monday of October of every year as World Habitat Day.
The theme of 2014 World Habitat Day is Voices from Slums.
A. Gandhinagar, Gujrat
B. Jodhpur, Rajsthan
C. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
D. Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
A. 1 October 2014
B. 5 October 2014
C. 7 October 2014
D. 10 October 2014
A. 40th
B. 41st
C. 42nd
D. 43rd
A. O. Panneerselvam
B. J. Jayalalithaa
C. K. Rosaiah
D. Thiru Natham R.Viswanathan
A. O. Panneerselvam
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