Current Affairs Quiz 9 November 2014

1. Who sworn as new Chief Minister of Goa ?

A. Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar
B. Laxmikant Parsekar
C. Rajendra Arlekar
D. Francis D'Souza

B. Laxmikant Parsekar

2. On 7 November 2014, India signed Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) with Bhutan to develop which ancient university ?

A. Taxila
B. Puspagiri
C. Nalanda
D. Valabhi

C. Nalanda

3. Who among following holds the post of 'National Security Adviser' of India ?

A. Ajit Doval
B. Shivshankar Menon
C. MK Narayanan
D. JN Dikshit

A. Ajit Doval

4. Qimat Rai Gupta passed away. He was chairman of which group ?

A. Havells India
B. Siemens India
C. Philips India
D. Whirlpool India

A. Havells India

5. Which social network website has launched a fundraising campaign to help groups fighting Ebola ?

A. Google Plus
B. Facebook
C. Linked In
D. Telegram

B. Facebook

The social networking site's founder Mark Zuckerberg has also announced a personal 25 million dollars donation to help battle the deadly disease.

6. As per annual study of the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), which city has maximum internet users in India?

A. Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Kolkata

B. Mumbai

7. Google has singed 10 year long global patent cross-licensing agreement over a wide range of products and technologies with _________.

A. LG Electronics
B. Samsung
C. Panasonic
D. Mitsubishi

A. LG Electronics

8. Suzlon Energy installed world’s tallest hybrid wind generator turbine in which state of India ?

A. Maharashtra
B. Tamilnadu
C. Gujarat
D. Sikkim

C. Gujarat

The largest wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy on 6 November 2014 installed the world’s tallest hybrid wind generator turbine in Kutch, Gujarat. The turbine will generate 12-15 percent more energy.

9. World's first known self-portrait was taken 175 years ago by an American photographer named _____________ .

A. Todd Heisler
B. Robert Cornelius​
C. J. Ross Baughman
D. Anthony Suau

B. Robert Cornelius​

10. Which state government to launch Bal Swachhta Abhiyaan on November 14 ?

A. Delhi
B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh

A. Delhi