SSC Stenographer GK Questions 2014 - Current Affairs

SSC/HPSC/UPSC/HSSC/PPSC/RPSC/JKPSC/UKPSC/MPSC Current Affairs 2014

Question 1)- Who is the author of the book 'Tendulkar : The The Cricketer of Century' release on March 20, 2013 at Delhi?

1) Kapil Dev

2) Vimal Kumar

3) Shane Watson

4) Sunil Gavaskar

Question 2)- Which eminent Indian journalist has been appointed as the Editor of Time International in March, 2013?

1) Bobby Ghosh

2) Fareed Zakaria

3) Tunku Varadarajan

4) Sanjay Gupta

Question 3)- Which one of the following days was not a Shahi Snan (Royal Bath) day during the Kumbh held in Allahabad in 2013?

1) Basant Panchami

2) Mahashivratri

3) Makar Sankranti

4) Mauni Amavasya

Question 4)- At the 85th Academy Awards function held in February,2013, the Oscar for the Best Film was win by

1) Argo

2) Les Miserables

3) Life of Pie

4) Lincoln

Question 5)- Among the following who was conferred Padma Vibhushan in 2013?

1) Adi B. Godrej

2) Dr. Kanak Rele

3) Dr. VK Saraswat

4) Prof. R. Narasimha

Question 6)- Who won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, which is considered to be the Nobel Prize in Architecture, announced in March, 2013 in Los Angeles?

1) Renzo Piano

2) Tadao Ando

3) Toyo Ito

4) Wang Su

Question 7)- Which one of the following projects got ruling in February, 2013 by the Hague's Permanent Court of Arbitration?

1) Baglihar power project

2) Kishanganga hydel project

3) Sawlakote power project

4) Salal hydroelectrics project

Question 8)- Who is the author of the 'Shiva Trilogy' the third book of which 'The Oath of the Vayuputras' was launched in February, 2013?

1) Amish Tripath

2) Anand Neelkanyan

3) Ashok Bankar

4) Ashwin Sanghi

Question 9)- Who among the following was at the center of controversy at the Jaipur Literature Festival (January, 2013)?

1) Salman Rushdie

2) Ashish Nandy

3) Taslima Nasreen

4) Arvind Adiga

Question 10)- Who among the following has been nominated to probe the stamped at the Allahabad railway

station on February 10, 2013 during the Kumbh?

1) Justice Onkareshwar Bhatt

2) Justice Ravi S. Dhawan

3) Justice VK Khanna

4) Justice AB Srivastav

Question 11)- Former CBI Director Ashwini Kumar has been recently appointed the Governor of

1) Asom

2) Bihar

3) Maharshtra

4) Nagaland

Answer :- (1-2), (2-1), (3-2), (4-1), (5-4), (6-3), (7-2), (8-1), (9-1), (10-1), (11-4).