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(A) Eric Betzig (B) Stefan W.Hell (C) William E. Moerner (D) Mart in Karplus

(A) Eric Betzig(B) Stefan W.Hell(C) William E. Moerner(D) Mart in Karplus

Who among the following is NOT the winner of 2014 Noble Prize for Chemistry?

Answer : Martin KarplusThe winners of Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 are Eric Betzig, Stefan W.Hell and William E. Moerner for their work on optical microscopy that has opened up better understanding of Molecules.

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With what sport are the following players associated with?Shooting(B) Boxing(C) Wrestling(D) Hockey

Birendra Lakra, Manpreet Singh, Vikas Pillay.

Answer : Hockey Birendra Lakra, Manpreet Singh, Vikas Pillay are part of Indian official mens hockey team.

Which of the following has been organized for the first time in India?(A) National Mental Health Day(B) National Tourism Day(C) National Science Day(D) National Police Day

Answer : National mental Health DayUnion Health Minister launched the first ever National Mental Health Day. It is an occasion for raising peoples awareness on mental illnesses and removing the false perceptions attached to them. We want a nation that upholda the human rights of mental patients.

Which among the following Bollywood actors has been appointed as the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia?

(A) Amitabh Bachchan(B) Aamir Khan(C) Akshay Kumar(D) Shahrukh Khan

Answer : Aamir Khan

The Regional Director of UNICEF South Asia, Karin Hulshof, announced the 49-year-old actor as the Goodwill Ambassador.

Who has been named as the Most Valued Player of Indias Incheon Asian Games squad?

(A) Yogeshwar Dutt(B) Jitu Rai(C) Mary Kom(D) Seema Punia

Answer : Mary KomMary Kom, who became the first Indian woman boxer to win a gold medal in Asian Games, chosen as the Most Valuable Player of Indias Incheon Asian Games campaign at a felicitation of the medal winners.

The Organiser is a weekly magazine published by which among the following organizations?(A) Bharatiya Janta Party(B) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh(C) The Hindu Group(D) Communist Party of India

Answer : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

Organiser is the official publication of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. It was launched in 1947.

Which among the following is Indias first long range subsonic cruise missile?(A) Agni II(B) Dhanush(C) Prithvi(D) Nirbhay

Answer : NirbhayIndias first long range subsonic cruise missle, Nirbhay, was successfully test first fired from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, in Orissa, for a distance of about 1,000 km. The 6m tall, low altitude flying missile which can evade detection by radars. The tree-top flying missile, can carry conventional and nuclear war heads.

Recently, the launch of GSAT 16 has been advanced by 6 months. Which among the following satellites will be replaced by GSAT 16?(A) INSAT 1B(B) INSAT 2A(C) INSAT 3E(D) INSAT 1A

Answer : INSAT 3EGSAT 16, the next national communications satellite will replace INSAT 3E, which expired a little prematurely in April, at the same 55 degrees east orbital slot over India. The 3, 150-kg satellite is scheduled to be flown on an Ariane 5 launcher numbered Flight VA221. It will be put in orbit along with DIRECT V-14, a satellite that will provide direct-to-home television broadcasts across the U.S.

Which player has won the European Golden Boot Award 2014?(A) Luis Suarez(B) Luis Enrique(C) Lionel Messi(D) Sergi Roberto

Answer : Luis SuarezLuis Suarez from Barcelona Club has won the European Golden Boot Award 2014 as he was the top scorer of Europe in 2013 season

Who among the following has designed the logo and gave slogan of the campaign Swachh Bharat Abhiyan(A) Anant and Bhagyashree(B) Neelam Bhatacharjee(C) D Udaya Kumar(D) Virman Kohli

Answer : Anant and BhagyashreeAnant from Maharashtra and Bhagyashree from Gujarat, had designed the logo of the campaign (Gandhis spectacles) and the slogan Ek kadam Swachhata Ki Or respectively.

Worlds first womb transplant baby was born in ..?(A) Finland(B) Norway(C) Sweden(D) Denmark

Answer : SwedenThe worlds first womb transplant baby was born in Sweden to a 36-year old woman. The woman who was suffering from Rokitansky syndrome, where she was born without a womb. She had to undergo a womb transplant into her body to give birth to a child.

Which new virus has recently spread in Uganda, claiming one life and thereby compelling the authorities to put 99 people under isolation?(A) Ebola(B) SARS(C) Marburg(D) MERS-CoV

Answer : MarburgMarburg hemorrhagic fever has been diagnosed in Uganda, 99 people are under isolation in four different locations across the East African country, as field epidemiologists and surveillance officers continue to closely monitor all people who got into contact with only victim.