Current Affairs Questions and answers - March 25, 2014
Q1. Name the Bollywood Veteran Actress who has passed away on 25th Mar’2014?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Nanda. She gave many hit films like; ’Toofan aur Diya’, Jab Jab Phool Khile', 'Gumnaam', 'Teen Deviyan', 'The Train', 'Mandir', 'Angarey', 'Ram Laxman', 'Bandi', 'Ittefaq', 'Hum Dono', 'Prayashchit', 'Ahista Ahista', Kanoon, 'Prem Rog' and 'Mazdoor' among several others.
Q2. Name the person who expelled his son from his political party on 25th Mar’14 in India?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Karunanidhi, DMK Chief expelled his elder son M.K.Alagiri from the party.
Q3. Name the Indian women who will be honoured by Royal Mail?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Noor Inayat Khan. She was the first female radio operator to be sent by Britain to France and also a secret spy who aided the French Resistance movements against the Nazis. Now, Royal Mail is issuing stamp on her name.
Q4. Nuclear Security Summit’2014 was held in _______.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: The Hague, Netherland. This summit was attended by 58 World Leaders.
Q5. Who has been selected for Saraswati Samman’2013?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Govind Mishra, Hindi Author for his book ‘Dhool Paudho Par’. The Saraswati Samman is an annual award for outstanding prose or poetry literary works in any Indian language.
Q6. Which team won the 4th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship’2014?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) defeating Haryana.
Q7. Name the company which launched the White Label Automated Teller Machines?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Tata Communications Payment Solutions Ltd.
Q8. With which company did GAIL sign a Memorandum of Understanding at Gastech Conference in South Korea?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Chubu Electric Power Company, Japan.
Q9. Which Bank became the first state run-lender to allow withdrawal of Funds to individuals from its ATMs without an account in the bank?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Bank of India, inaugurates Instant Money Transfer which is a domestic remittance service that allows cardless cash withdrawal.
Q10. Name the player who has been chosen as the captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Shikhar Dhawan, was named Captain for the seventh edition of IPL-T20 starting from 16th April’2014.