1) Which state Government on 30 June 2014 declared Camel as the State animal?
Ans: Rajasthan
2) Which Indian became World Number 1 pistol shooter in the men's 10m air
pistol category in the latest rankings released by the International Shooting
Federation (ISSF) on 1 July 2014?
Ans. Jitu Rai
3) Which country on 30 June 2014 became the first country to ratify the
Marrakesh Treaty to facilitate access to published works for persons who are
blind and visually impaired?
Ans. India
4) Indian Railways on 3 July 2014 successfully conducted a trial run of a semi-high-speed train to
make travel faster between which route?
Ans. Delhi and Agra
5) Name the Governor of Goa who resigned on 4 July 2014?
Ans. Bharat Vir Wanchoo
6) Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, on 4 July 2014 dedicated 25 km-long Katra-Udhampur
railway line to the nation in which state?
Ans. Jammu and Kashmir
7) DY Patil, the Governor of Bihar, on 4 July 2014 assumed the additional charge
of which state as the acting Governor following the resignation of M K
Narayanan?
Ans. West Bengal
8) Which Bollywood actor was conferred with top French civilian award Knight
of the Legion of Honor on 1 July 2014?
Ans. Shah Rukh Khan
9) Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) on 1 July 2014 notified
............... Wildlife Sanctuary as Tiger Reserve making it the 47th Tiger Reserve of
India?
Ans. Bor Wildlife Sanctuary
10) Which day was observed in India on 1 July every year?
Ans. National Doctors’ Day
11) Name the former President of France who was on 2 July 2014 charged with
corruption and influence peddling?
Ans. Nicolas Sarkozy
12) Who became the first female four-star admiral in US Navy on 1 July 2014?
Ans. Michelle Howard
13) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on 2 July 2014 approved the
inclusion of onion and potato under the purview of stock holding limits under
which act?
Ans. Essential Commodities Act 1955
14) Who was sworn-in as Governor of Chhattisgarh at Raj Bhawan, Raipur on 2
July 2014?
Ans. Ram Naresh Yadav
15) President Pranab Mukherjee on 1 July 2014 joined Twitter with the handle?
Ans. @RashtrapatiBhvn
16) A Special Air India flight carrying 46 Indian nurses and 137 others from Erbil
in Kurdistan, Iraq arrived in Kerala on 5 July 214 following attack of ISIL jihadist
militants in Iraq. Expand ISIL?
Ans. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
17) Who was elected as Chairman of the 40-member Telangana Legislative
Council (LC) on 2 July 2014?
Ans. Swamy Goud of Telangana Rashtriya Samiti party
18) Union Government on 3 July 2014 introduced four new vaccines as part of
UIP programme. Expand UIP?
Ans. Universal Immunization Programme (UIP)
19) Which country on 3 July 2014 issued multiple entry visas for short term stay
to Indians?
Ans. Japan
20) First Aid Post was launched on 2 June 2014 at Shastri Bhawan in New Delhi
by?
Ans. Harsh Vardhan, the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare
21) The third edition of Ladakh International Film Festival (LIFF) was held at
which place from 27 June to 29 June 2014?
Ans. Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
22) Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj concluded her three-day visit
to Bangladesh on 27 June 2014. During the visit, she met the top leadership of
Bangladesh. Name the President and Prime Minister of Bangladesh?
Ans. Abdul Hamid and Sheikh Hasina
23) Who won the 2014 Liberty Medal given by the National Constitution Centre
in Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US on 30 June 2014?
Ans. Malala Yousafzai
24) Who won the Men’s singles at Wimbledon Tennis Championship 2014?
Ans. Novak Djokovic
Note: He defeated Roger Federer.
25) World Population Day was observed across the world on 11 July 2014 with the
theme?
Ans. Investing in Young People
26) Who won the Women’s singles Wimbledon Tennis championship on 5 July
2014?
Ans. Petra Kvitova
27) Recently the Committee on Poverty presented its report to Union Government.
Who was the chairman of this committee?
Ans. C Rangrajan
28) Name the British Actress who was on 8 July 2014 appointed as the Goodwill
Ambassador for UN Women?
Ans. Emma Watson
29) Name the Veteran actress who died on 10 July 2014 at a private Hospital in
New Delhi?
Ans. Zohra Sehgal
30) MCC XI (Marylebone Cricket Club) on 5 July 2014 won the match played to
celebrate 200-years (bi-centenary) of Lord’s Cricket Ground, the Home of Cricket.
Who was the captain of the MCC XI?
Ans. Sachin Tendulkar
31) Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza along with her Zimbabwean doubles partner
Cara Black on 7 July 2014 were ranked career-best which position in WTA
Doubles rankings?
Ans. Fifth
32) India on 8 July 2014 successfully test-fired an advanced version of the 290-km
range which supersonic cruise missile from Chandipur-on-Sea off Odisha coast?
Ans. BrahMos
33) Union Civil Aviation Ministry on 7 July 2014 constituted an Inter-Ministerial
Group (IMG) to examine the maximum potential of the GAGAN system. Expand
GAGAN?
Ans. GPS Aided Augmented Navigation
34) Who will head the above Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG)?
Ans. Ashok Lavasa, the Secretary of Ministry of Civil Aviation.
35) Who was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Reliance
Infrastructure on 7 July 2014?
Ans. M S Mehta
36) In the Economic Survey of India 2013-14 presented by Union Finance
Minister Arun Jaitely on 9 July 2014, it is said that India’s economy in financial
year 2014-15 is expected to grow in the range of ............ percent overcoming sub-5 percent growth?
Ans. 5.4 – 5.9
37) FIFA on 9 July 2014 suspended which country from all international football
competitions with immediate effect on account of its government interference in
running its Football Federation?
Ans. Nigeria
38) Name the eminent scholar of the Indian Constitution who died on 6 July 2014
in Washington DC?
Ans. Granville Austin
39) Which country won the 2014 FIFA Football World Cup beating Argentina 1-0
in the final held at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 13 July
2014?
Ans. Germany
40) Air India on 11 July 2014 formally joined the airline group Star Alliance as it’s
.....th member?
Ans. 27th
41) Name the former captain of Sri Lankan cricket team who announced his
retirement from Test cricket on 14 July 2014?
Ans. Mahela Jayawardene
42) BRICS Summit 2014 was held from 15 July to 16 July 2014 at?
Ans. Fortaleza, Brazil
43) BRICS nations on 15 July 2014 signed a deal to create a new 100 billion US
dollar development bank and emergency reserve fund. Where will be the
headquarters of the proposed bank?
Ans. Shanghai, China
44) The 127th edition of the Durand Cup Football Tournament will be held in
which state from 28th October 2014 to 9th November 2014?
Ans. Goa
45) Which Indian cricket legend was on 16 July 2014 elected as the member of
Laureus World Sports Academy?
Ans. Rahul Dravid
46) 6th BRICS Summit was held in Fortaleza, Brazil on 15 July and 16 July 2014.
What was the theme of the Summit?
Ans. Inclusive Growth: Sustainable Solutions
47) The 7th India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) summit will be held at which
country in 2015?
Ans. New Delhi, India
48) Name the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane which was shot down over
war-torn eastern Ukraine near the Russian border on 17 July 2014?
Ans. MH-17
49) Which country was ranked number One in the latest FIFA's world rankings
released on 17 July 2014?
Ans. Germany
50) Which country on 18 July 2014 passed a law to legalise child labour for kids
from age 10?
Ans. Bolivia
Ans: Rajasthan
2) Which Indian became World Number 1 pistol shooter in the men's 10m air
pistol category in the latest rankings released by the International Shooting
Federation (ISSF) on 1 July 2014?
Ans. Jitu Rai
3) Which country on 30 June 2014 became the first country to ratify the
Marrakesh Treaty to facilitate access to published works for persons who are
blind and visually impaired?
Ans. India
4) Indian Railways on 3 July 2014 successfully conducted a trial run of a semi-high-speed train to
make travel faster between which route?
Ans. Delhi and Agra
5) Name the Governor of Goa who resigned on 4 July 2014?
Ans. Bharat Vir Wanchoo
6) Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, on 4 July 2014 dedicated 25 km-long Katra-Udhampur
railway line to the nation in which state?
Ans. Jammu and Kashmir
7) DY Patil, the Governor of Bihar, on 4 July 2014 assumed the additional charge
of which state as the acting Governor following the resignation of M K
Narayanan?
Ans. West Bengal
8) Which Bollywood actor was conferred with top French civilian award Knight
of the Legion of Honor on 1 July 2014?
Ans. Shah Rukh Khan
9) Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) on 1 July 2014 notified
............... Wildlife Sanctuary as Tiger Reserve making it the 47th Tiger Reserve of
India?
Ans. Bor Wildlife Sanctuary
10) Which day was observed in India on 1 July every year?
Ans. National Doctors’ Day
11) Name the former President of France who was on 2 July 2014 charged with
corruption and influence peddling?
Ans. Nicolas Sarkozy
12) Who became the first female four-star admiral in US Navy on 1 July 2014?
Ans. Michelle Howard
13) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on 2 July 2014 approved the
inclusion of onion and potato under the purview of stock holding limits under
which act?
Ans. Essential Commodities Act 1955
14) Who was sworn-in as Governor of Chhattisgarh at Raj Bhawan, Raipur on 2
July 2014?
Ans. Ram Naresh Yadav
15) President Pranab Mukherjee on 1 July 2014 joined Twitter with the handle?
Ans. @RashtrapatiBhvn
16) A Special Air India flight carrying 46 Indian nurses and 137 others from Erbil
in Kurdistan, Iraq arrived in Kerala on 5 July 214 following attack of ISIL jihadist
militants in Iraq. Expand ISIL?
Ans. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
17) Who was elected as Chairman of the 40-member Telangana Legislative
Council (LC) on 2 July 2014?
Ans. Swamy Goud of Telangana Rashtriya Samiti party
18) Union Government on 3 July 2014 introduced four new vaccines as part of
UIP programme. Expand UIP?
Ans. Universal Immunization Programme (UIP)
19) Which country on 3 July 2014 issued multiple entry visas for short term stay
to Indians?
Ans. Japan
20) First Aid Post was launched on 2 June 2014 at Shastri Bhawan in New Delhi
by?
Ans. Harsh Vardhan, the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare
21) The third edition of Ladakh International Film Festival (LIFF) was held at
which place from 27 June to 29 June 2014?
Ans. Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
22) Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj concluded her three-day visit
to Bangladesh on 27 June 2014. During the visit, she met the top leadership of
Bangladesh. Name the President and Prime Minister of Bangladesh?
Ans. Abdul Hamid and Sheikh Hasina
23) Who won the 2014 Liberty Medal given by the National Constitution Centre
in Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, US on 30 June 2014?
Ans. Malala Yousafzai
24) Who won the Men’s singles at Wimbledon Tennis Championship 2014?
Ans. Novak Djokovic
Note: He defeated Roger Federer.
25) World Population Day was observed across the world on 11 July 2014 with the
theme?
Ans. Investing in Young People
26) Who won the Women’s singles Wimbledon Tennis championship on 5 July
2014?
Ans. Petra Kvitova
27) Recently the Committee on Poverty presented its report to Union Government.
Who was the chairman of this committee?
Ans. C Rangrajan
28) Name the British Actress who was on 8 July 2014 appointed as the Goodwill
Ambassador for UN Women?
Ans. Emma Watson
29) Name the Veteran actress who died on 10 July 2014 at a private Hospital in
New Delhi?
Ans. Zohra Sehgal
30) MCC XI (Marylebone Cricket Club) on 5 July 2014 won the match played to
celebrate 200-years (bi-centenary) of Lord’s Cricket Ground, the Home of Cricket.
Who was the captain of the MCC XI?
Ans. Sachin Tendulkar
31) Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza along with her Zimbabwean doubles partner
Cara Black on 7 July 2014 were ranked career-best which position in WTA
Doubles rankings?
Ans. Fifth
32) India on 8 July 2014 successfully test-fired an advanced version of the 290-km
range which supersonic cruise missile from Chandipur-on-Sea off Odisha coast?
Ans. BrahMos
33) Union Civil Aviation Ministry on 7 July 2014 constituted an Inter-Ministerial
Group (IMG) to examine the maximum potential of the GAGAN system. Expand
GAGAN?
Ans. GPS Aided Augmented Navigation
34) Who will head the above Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG)?
Ans. Ashok Lavasa, the Secretary of Ministry of Civil Aviation.
35) Who was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Reliance
Infrastructure on 7 July 2014?
Ans. M S Mehta
36) In the Economic Survey of India 2013-14 presented by Union Finance
Minister Arun Jaitely on 9 July 2014, it is said that India’s economy in financial
year 2014-15 is expected to grow in the range of ............ percent overcoming sub-5 percent growth?
Ans. 5.4 – 5.9
37) FIFA on 9 July 2014 suspended which country from all international football
competitions with immediate effect on account of its government interference in
running its Football Federation?
Ans. Nigeria
38) Name the eminent scholar of the Indian Constitution who died on 6 July 2014
in Washington DC?
Ans. Granville Austin
39) Which country won the 2014 FIFA Football World Cup beating Argentina 1-0
in the final held at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 13 July
2014?
Ans. Germany
40) Air India on 11 July 2014 formally joined the airline group Star Alliance as it’s
.....th member?
Ans. 27th
41) Name the former captain of Sri Lankan cricket team who announced his
retirement from Test cricket on 14 July 2014?
Ans. Mahela Jayawardene
42) BRICS Summit 2014 was held from 15 July to 16 July 2014 at?
Ans. Fortaleza, Brazil
43) BRICS nations on 15 July 2014 signed a deal to create a new 100 billion US
dollar development bank and emergency reserve fund. Where will be the
headquarters of the proposed bank?
Ans. Shanghai, China
44) The 127th edition of the Durand Cup Football Tournament will be held in
which state from 28th October 2014 to 9th November 2014?
Ans. Goa
45) Which Indian cricket legend was on 16 July 2014 elected as the member of
Laureus World Sports Academy?
Ans. Rahul Dravid
46) 6th BRICS Summit was held in Fortaleza, Brazil on 15 July and 16 July 2014.
What was the theme of the Summit?
Ans. Inclusive Growth: Sustainable Solutions
47) The 7th India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) summit will be held at which
country in 2015?
Ans. New Delhi, India
48) Name the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane which was shot down over
war-torn eastern Ukraine near the Russian border on 17 July 2014?
Ans. MH-17
49) Which country was ranked number One in the latest FIFA's world rankings
released on 17 July 2014?
Ans. Germany
50) Which country on 18 July 2014 passed a law to legalise child labour for kids
from age 10?
Ans. Bolivia
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