Current Affairs Questions and answers - May 24, 2014
Q1. Who won the Uber Cup’2014 title?
View Answer / Hide AnswerQ2. Name the film won the Palme d’Or prize for the best film at the 67th Cannes International Film Festival?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: “Winter Sleep”, Turkish film directed by the Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
Q3. Who has won the best actor and best actress award at the 67th Cannes International Film Festival?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: British actor Timothy Spall won the best actor for Mike Leigh's film "Mr Turner" and Julianne Moore was named best actress in David Cronenberg's "Maps to the Stars".
Q4. In which city India’s first floating hotel was inaugurated on 22ndMay’2014?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Mumbai. It was inaugurated by State’s Tourism Minister Chhagan Bhujbal.
Q5. Name the Indian-American student won the National Geographic Bee championship’2014 in Washington, USA?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Akhil Rekulapelli.
Q6. After how many years, the wildlife wing of the Forest Department has resumed the Olive Ridley conservation programme by setting up a hatchery at Besant Nagar, Tamil Nadu?
View Answer / Hide AnswerQ7. Which social networking company is planning to replicate parts of its India Election Strategy across countries that happened in the year 2014?
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