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First Week
Q1. Which Indian player on 9 March 2014 reclaimed the number one position in the ICC
Player Rankings for ODI Batsmen?
Ans. Virat Kohli
Note: He is followed by South African ODI captain AB de Villers, who was at the first
position before the Asia Cup.

Q2. Election Commission of India on 5 March 2014 announced that the .th Lok Sabha
elections will be held from 7 April 2014 to 12 May 2014 and the counting will take place on
16 May 2014?
Ans. 16
th


Q3. Election Commission has alos announced that Assembly elections to which states will
be held simultaneously with the LS polls 2014?
Ans. Sikkim, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh

Q4. Third BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic
Cooperation) Summit was held from 1 March to 4 March 2014 at?
Ans. Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.

Q5. Name the South African cricket team Captain who on 4 March 2014 announced his
retirement from international cricket?
Ans. Graeme Smith

Q6. Name the former chief minister of Delhi who was appointed as the 22nd Governor of
Kerala on 4 March 2014?

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Ans. Sheila Dikshit

Q7. Who is the Worlds top richest Billionaire with worth of 76 billion dollars according to
Forbes magazines 28th Annual World billionaires list released on 3 March 2014?
Ans. Bill Gates

Q8. Which country won the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014?
Ans. South Africa
Note: They have defeated two-time former champions Pakistan by six wickets at the
Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 1 March 2014.

Q9. Which film won the best picture award in the 86th Annual Academy Oscar Awards
2014 announced on 2 March 2014?
Ans. 12 Years A Slave
>> Best Actor: Matthew McConaughey, Dallas Buyers Club
>> Best Actress: Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine
>> Best Director: Alfonso Cuaron, Gravity

Q10. President of India, Pranab Mukherjee Signed the Telangana Bill to carve out Telengana
state on 1 March 2014. It will become the ..... state of India?
Ans. 29
th


Q11. President of India, Pranab Mukherjee signed the proclamation to impose President
Rule in which state on 1 March 2014?
Ans. Andhra Pradesh
Note: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy resigned on 19 February
2014 over Telangana issue.

Q12. Union Cabinet on 2 March 2014 cleared reservation for which community under the
central list of OBC (other backward castes quota) category in nine northern states?
Ans. Jat community

Q13. Government of India on 4 March 2014 hiked the interest rates on fixed deposit scheme
that is offered by post offices by up to ..... percent?

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Ans. 0.2

Q14. Which state on 4 March 2014 became the first state in India to observe State Child
Protection Day?
Ans. Assam

Q15. Which team won the 68th senior National football championship of Santosh Trophy by
defeating Railways 3-0 in the final match played at Kanchenjungha Stadium in Siliguri, West
Bengal on 9 March 2014?
Ans. Mizoram

Q16. Which country emerged as the largest non oil trading partner for Dubai in 2013-14 as
per report released by Dubai Department of Economic Development on 10 March 2014?
Ans. India

Q17. International Women Day was observed across the world on 8 March 2014. What was
the theme for the day for 2014?
Ans. Equality for Women is Progress for all

Q18. Name the exclusive health insurance cover for girl child announced on 7 March 2014
by Public sector general insurer New India Assurance?
Ans. Asha Kiran

Q19. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vedanta
Resources on 6 March 2014?
Ans. Tom Albanese

Q20. Which country replaced India at the number two position in the Test team rankings of
cricket released on 5 March 2014?
Ans. Australia


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Q21. Which teams won the Federation Cup Volleyball titles in mens and womens category
respectively on 5 March 2014?
Ans. Tamil Nadu and Railways

Q22. Name the new health scheme launched on 6 March 2014 by North Delhi Municipal
Corporation (NDMC) for women?
Ans. Stri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna

Q23. 64th National Basketball Championship concluded on 5 March 201 . Where was the
event held?
Ans. New Delhi
Note: Chhattisgarh won the women's title beating Indian Railways 81-77. The men's
title was won by Tamil Nadu.

Q24. Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports on 5 March 2014 inaugurated the Sports
Authority of India National Cycling Academy (SAI NCA) at Indira Gandhi Sports Complex.
Who is the present sports Minister?
Ans. Jitendra Singh
Q25. World Dentist Day was observed across the world on?
Ans. 6 March 2014

Q26. Name the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Apple Inc who announced his retirement on
4 March 2014?
Ans. Peter Oppenheimer

Q27. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on 3 March 2014 declared which body as the sole
body responsible towards promoting Hockey in India?
Ans. Hockey India

Q28. Pranab Mukherjee, the President of India on 8 March 2014 conferred Stree Shakti
Puruskar 2013 to how many womens in recognition of their achievements?
Ans. Six


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Q29. Saudi Arabia on 7 March 2014 declared which group as a Terrorist Group?
Ans. Muslim Brotherhood

Q30. Technology firm Avaya on 6 March 2014 appointed whom as Managing Director for its
India and SAARC operations?
Ans. Priyadarshi Mohapatra

Q31. Who won 2 Gold and 1 Silver in the 16th Asian Youth Weightlifting Championship held
on 6 March 2014?
Ans. Ragala Venkat

Q32. Low-cost carrier SpiceJet appointed whom as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on 4
March 2014?
Ans. R.Neelakantan

Q33. Name the latest released book by Jaswant Singh, former minister in the NDA
government recently?
Ans. India at Risk

Q34. Who won singles title of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship by defeating
Tomas Berdych 3-6, 6-4,6-3 in the final?
Ans. Roger Federer

Q35. Who won the mens singles German Open Grand Prix title against Danish Hans-
Kristian Vittinghus 24-22 19-21 21-11 in Mulheim an der Ruhr, Germany on 3 March
2014?
Ans. Arvind Bhat

Q36. Bharti Airtel and which international telecom giant signed a pact on 4 March 2014 to
set up a multi-service regional network infrastructure node in India?
Ans. Etisalat


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Q37. Which Indian writer on 9 March 2014 won Windham Campbell Literature Prize 2014
in non-fiction category?
Ans. Pankaj Mishra

Q38. Name the 13-year old Indian-American student on 9 March 2014 who won the
National Spelling Bee Competition in the US in a verbal duel at Kansas City Public Library,
Missouri?
Ans. Kush Sharma

Q39. Which autonomous republic in the southeastern region of Ukraine Voted to become a
part of the Russian Federation on 6 March 2014?
Ans. Crimea
Second Week
Q1. Who was voted as the Cricketer of the Generation by ESPN Cricinfo comprising a 50-
member jury that included current and former cricketers and journalists?
Ans. Sachin Tendulkar
Note: Sachin defeated his competitors spin legend Shane Warne and all-rounder
Jacques Kallis. The ESPNcricinfo Awards recognises the best individual batting and
bowling performances in cricket over the calendar year.

Q2. Who has resigned as chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
on 13 March 2014?
Ans. Nandan Nilekani
Note: Nilekani joined the Congress Party on 10 March 2014 and he is contesting from
the Bangalore South constituency in Lok Sabha polls.

Q3. Which states became the first two states to be issued with Plastic Photo Identity Card
for elections in India?
Ans. Nagaland and Assam
Note: The voters of Nagaland and Assam will be using the cards for the first time in the
upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The Election commission decided to provide plastic

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Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) instead of laminated paper card to voters in India
to avoid duplication and forgery.

Q4. IPL 2014 to be held in three phases across which countries?
Ans. UAE, Bangladesh and India
Note: This is because of the Lok Sabha elections held during the period. The
tournament will be played in three different phases and the first phase at least 16
matches will be played in United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 16 April to 30 April 2014.
The second phase of the tournament from 1 May to 12 May 2014 will be held in
Bangladesh only if Union Home Ministry doesnt permits to hold the event in India.

Q5. Name the first Android phone launched by Finnish company Nokia, on 10 March 2014?
Ans. Nokia X
Note: It is a unique combination of Nokia quality and experiences, Microsoft services
and Android apps.

Q6. Who took oath as the Governor of Kerala on 11 March 2014?
Ans. Sheila Dikshit
Note: The oath was administered to her by the Kerala High Courts Chief Justice Dr
Manjula Chellur. Her appointment to the post came following resignation of Nikhil
Kumar.

Q7. Name the Malaysian Airlines flight operating a Boeing 777-200ER aircraft which
vanished from the radar screens over the South China Sea with 239 people on board on 8
March 2014?
Ans. MH370

Q8. Which Indian player on 9 March 2014 reclaimed the number one position in the ICC
Player Rankings for ODI Batsmen?
Ans. Virat Kohli
Note: He was able to claim the first position by gaining 12 points during the Asia Cup by
scoring 189 runs in three innings with 136 against Bangladesh.


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Q9. Which state won the 68th senior National football championship of Santosh Trophy by
defeating Railways 3-0 in the final match played at Kanchenjungha Stadium in Siliguri, West
Bengal?
Ans. Mizoram

Q10. Who won the Templeton Prize for 2014 recently?
Ans. Tomas Halik
Note: He is a Czech priest. The award was announced by the John Templeton
Foundation on 13 March 2014 and under the award he will receive 1.1 million Euro.
The award was established in 1972 by the late Sir John Templeton. The Prize is a
monetary award of 1.1 million Euros and is the largest annual award in terms of cash
in the world.

Q11. Who has resigned as Chairman of MCX-SX on 14 March 2014?
Ans. GK Pillai
Note: Current Vice Chairman and former LIC Chairman, Thomas Mathew T was elected
as new Chairman and Ashima Goyal was elected as Vice Chairperson by the Board
members.

Q12. First ever Asian Grand Prix Archery Championships was recently held at?
Ans. Bangkok
Note: Indian archers bagged 2 gold and a silver in the team events.

Q13. Spice Jet and which international aviation Company signed a deal worth 4.4 billion
dollar (26000 crore rupees) on 12 March 2014?
Ans. Boeing
Note: The deal was signed at the inauguration of India Aviation 2014 in Hyderabad.

Q14. Who was appointed as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Allahabad Bank on
12 March 2014?
Ans. Rakesh Sethi
Note: Sethi will take charge of CMD with immediate effect as the post was lying vacant
since January 2014 when Shubhlakshmi Panse retired.

Q15. Who was appointed as the Chairman of Financial Planning Standards Board India
(FPSB) on 11 March 2014?

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Ans. Justice (Retd.) BN Srikrishna

Q16. Government of Chhattisgarh on 11 March 2014 ordered a high-level departmental
inquiry into the Maoist (Naxal) attack near Tongpal in ....... district recently?
Ans. Sukma

Q17. Who won the Gold medal in the Womens Air pistol event at the 7th Asian Air Gun
Championship in Kuwait on 10 March 2014?
Ans. Heena Sidhu

Q18. Which country emerged as the largest non-oil trading partner for Dubai in 2013-14?
Ans. India

Q19. Name the Indian writer who on 9 March 2014 won Windham Campbell Literature
Prize 2014 in non-fiction category?
Ans. Pankaj Mishra

Q20. Who won Gold medal at Asian Air Gun Championship recently?
Ans. Pooja Ghatkar

Q21. Name the largest yellow star measuring 1300 times more than the diameter of sun
discovered by researchers recently?
Ans. HR 5171 A

Q22. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) sold ....... percent of government stake (for 5340 crore
rupees) to the Oil India Limited (OIL) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on 14
March 2014?
Ans. 10
Note: The aim of this deal was to encourage the disinvestment programme by the
government of India.

Q23. Which German luxury car maker on 13 March 2014 announced that it had commenced
assembling the S-Class sedan in India at Chakan near Pune?

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Ans. Mercedes Benz

Q24. Who was appointed as the first woman director (commercial) of Navratna Public
Sector Unit (PSU) National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) on 12 March 2014?
Ans. Soma Mondal

Q25. Name the multi-pronged National campaign on Dengue launched on 11 March 2014 to
eradicate dengue across six Indian cities with public private partnership?
Ans. U & Me Against Dengue
Note: The campaign is joint initiative of Mortein (pest control brand) in association
with All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Indian Medical Association (IMA),
New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), Rotary Blood Bank and NGO SAHAYOG.

Q26. Worlds Longest aircraft Airlander or HAV304 was unveiled at which country in the
first week of March?
Ans. Britain

Q27. Name the Indian-American student who won the National Spelling Bee Competition in
the US in a verbal duel at Kansas City Public Library, Missouri?
Ans. Kush Sharma

Q28. Election Commission of India organized which campaign which aims to raise the
number of women voters in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on 8 March 2014?
Ans. Election Awakening for Women and Youth

Q29. Pranab Mukherjee, the President of India on 8 March 2014 conferred Stree Shakti
Puruskar 2013 to how many womens in recognition of their achievements in New Delhi?
Ans. Six

Q30. French company Airbus launched its wholly owned subsidiary in India called ......... on
11 March 2014?
Ans. Airbus India


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Q31. Who was sworn-in as the President of Chile in Valparaiso recently?
Ans. Michelle Bachelet
Note: She succeeded the conservative President Sebastian Pinera.

Q32. World Kidney Day was observed on 13 March 2014. What was the theme of the day
for 2014?
Ans. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and aging.
Note: World Kidney Day is observed annually on the second Thursday in March.
Third Week
Q1. World Water Day was observed on 22 March 2014 with the theme?
Ans. Water and Energy
Note: World Water Day is observed to preserve and ration consumption of water.

Q2. Who was selected for the 23rd G D Birla Award for scientific research for the year
2013?
Ans. Rajesh Gopakumar
Note: Gopakumar has been awarded for his important contributions on topics in
Quantum Field Theory and String Theory. At present he is working as a theoretical
physicist at Harish Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad.

Q3. Name the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India who resigned on 20 March
2014, three months ahead of the completion of his term?
Ans. Dr KC Chakrabarty

Q4. Name the Malaysia Airlines flight which disappeared in the South China Sea on 8 March
2014?
Ans. MH370

Q5. Name the renowned author and journalist who died on 20 March 2014 at the age of 99
at his home in Sujan Singh Park in Delhi?
Ans. Khushwant Singh


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Q6. Which team won the Vijay Hazare Cricket Trophy 2013-14 by defeating Railways by
four wickets at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on 16 March 2014?
Ans. Karnataka

Q7. Which country is the worlds largest arms importer as per report published by as
Swedish Think Tank, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on 17 March
2014?
Ans. India

Q8. Government of India divested its 9 percent stake in which private bank on on 21 March
2014?
Ans. Axis Bank
Note: The divestment resulted into generation of 5500 crore rupees.

Q9. Which day was was observed across the world on 21 March 2014 to support linguistic
diversity through poetic expression and to offer endangered languages the opportunity to
be heard within their communities?
Ans. World Poetry Day

Q10. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued notice to banks on 19 March 2014 to take
measures to counter the threat expected to arise from discontinuation of Windows XP.
From which date Windows will withdraw support for XP?
Ans. 8 April 2014

Q11. e-Commerce firm & online travel company ibiboGroup on 20 March 2014 announced
to acquire Bangalore-based which startup to strengthen the offers in the bus travel space?
Ans. YourBus.in

Q12. Name the scheme extended recently by RBI to import gold to five private banks?
Ans. 80:20 scheme
Note: The five banks which have been allowed to import gold under the 80:20 scheme
are HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd Bank and Yes Bank.


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Q13. What was India's rank in a Microsoft report in the list of the countries sending out
spam e-mails released by Microsoft on 28 February 2014?
Ans. Fourth

Q14. Name the World largest TV which was unveiled for the first time at the Texas Motor
Speedway in Fort Worth, US on 21 March 2014?
Ans. Big Hoss
Note: Big Hoss was recorded as world largest TV in the Guinness Book of World
Records.

Q15. Name the Indian journalist who won digital activism award on 20 March 2014 for
regional news service?
Ans. Shubranshu Choudhary

Q16. Union health ministry on 19 March 2014 revoked the ban on which painkiller and
anti-pyretic drug?
Ans. Analgin

Q17. Which day was observed on 20 March 2014 to create awareness about the House
Sparrow?
Ans. World Sparrow Day

Q18. Who won in Womens doubles final of the BNP Paribas Open by defeating Sania Mirza
and Cara Black from Zimbabwe 7-6(5), 6-2 recently?
Ans. Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan and Peng Shuai

Q19. International Day of Forests was observed across the world on 21 March 2014 with
the theme?
Ans. Celebrating Forests for Sustainable Development.

Q20. India has nominated which sites for UNESCOs World Heritage Site Status for 2014?
Ans. Rani-ki-Vav located in Patan, Gujarat and the Great Himalayan National Park
(GHNP) in Himachal Pradesh

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Q21. Who has been selected for the 17th Gollapudi Srinivas National Award 2013 for his
debut film as a director, The Good Road in Gujarati?
Ans. Gyan Correa

Q22. Who was unanimously elected as the first women President of Indian Journalists
Association (IJA) in London?
Ans. Aditi Khanna

Q23. Name the former Brazilian international footballer who died on 21 March 2014?
Ans. Hilderaldo Luiz Bellini

Q24. Which country announced to lift state of emergency on 18 March 2014?
Ans. Thailand
Last Week
Q1. Who was appointed as the interim president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India
(BCCI) by the Supreme Court on 28 March 2014?
Ans. Sunil Gavaskar
Note: He was appointed as acting president of BCCI to discharge the functions of the
Indian Premier League (IPL) 2014. Sunil Gavaskar replaced the present BCCI chief N
Srinivasan.

Q2. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) extended the timeline for full implementation of the Basel
III capital regulations. Now the banks are required to comply with the Basel III norms by?
Ans. 31 March 2019

Q3. World Health Organisation (WHO) on 27 March 2014 certified India as free from which
disease?
Ans. Polio
Note: This action of WHO made India one of the 11 countries of South-East Region to be
free from polio virus.


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Q4. Who won cricket's Deodhar Trophy 2014?
Ans. West Zone
Note: They lifted the trophy after defeating North Zone in the Day-Night final at Dr. Y.S.
Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam by a margin of 133
runs.

Q5. Which state became the first state in the country to declare all election booths as No
Smoking Areas in Lok Sabha elections 2014?
Ans. Jammu and Kashmir

Q6. Third Nuclear Security Summit was held from 24 to 25 March 2014 at?
Ans. The Hague, Netherlands

Q7. Who won the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2014?
Ans. Japanese architect Shigeru Ban
Note: The world's most prestigious architecture award was announced by the Hyatt
Foundation on 25 March 2014. The Prize will be awarded to Ban on 13 June 2014 in
Amsterdam.

Q8. Who was appointed as the Revenue Secretary on 25 March 2014?
Ans. Rajiv Takru

Q9. Name the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Jet
Airways who has resigned on 25 March 2014?
Ans. Ravishankar Gopalakrishnan

Q10. Name the light-weight revolver launched by Indian Ordinance factory on 25 March
2014?
Ans. Nirbheek
Note: This revolver is designed especially for women to defend themselves from assault.
Nirbheek that weighs 500 gm is a .32 bore revolver and it can be carried by women in
their purses or handbags.


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Q11. Which public sector bank has launched first of its type Instant Money Transfer (IMT)
scheme on 24 March 2014?
Ans. Bank of India

Q12. Who won Sarawasti Samman for the year 2013 for his book Dhool Paudho Par
published in 2008?
Ans. Govind Mishra
Note: He is a renowned Hindi author. This honour will make Mishra the second Hindi
author to receive the honour after Harivansh Rai Bachchan. In 1991, Harivansh Rai
Bachchan became the first Hindi author to receive this honour. Saraswati Samman is
an annual award and is given in recognition of outstanding prose or poetry literary
works in Indian languages that are listed in Schedule VII of the constitution of India.
The award was established in 1991 by K. K. Birla Foundation and carries a prize
amount of 10 lakh rupees along with a certificate.

Q13. Who was appointed as the Secretary General of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
(NATO)?
Ans. Jens Stoltenberg
Note: Stoltenberg will take charges of Secretary General of NATO on 1 October 2014.

Q14. Name the Super Hercules transport aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) which on 28
March 2014 crashed in Karoli district of Rajasthan?
Ans. C-130J

Q15. Name the Indian-origin who won UK Twitter Prize?
Ans. Gopal Rao

Q16. Which actor was named as the brand ambassador of the Earth hour 2014?
Ans. Arjun Kapoor
Note: Earth Hour 2014 will be observed on 29 March 2014 from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Q17. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) on 26 March 2014 detected a
Smartphone Virus called?
Ans. Dendroid

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Q18. Which Provident Fund Organisation on 24 March 2014 announced to provide
Universal Account Number (UAN) to its five crore subscribers from 1 October 2014?
Ans. Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)

Q19. Facebook on 26 March 2014 decided to acquire which two year old virtual reality
technology firm for 2 billion dollar?
Ans. Oculus VR

Q20. Which country won the 3rd South Asian Handball Championship title played at
Genesis Global School in Noida?
Ans. India

Q21. Google signed a deal on 25 March 2014 with which company to make Google Glass
spectacles into a stylish consumer product?
Ans. Luxottica

Q22. Which bollywood film was screened recently (Mar 2014) at seventh Asian Film
Festival 2014 in Saudi Arabia?
Ans. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

Q23. Name the book on former Prime Minster Lal Bahadur Shastri released by the spiritual
leader Dalai Lama in New Delhi on 23 March 2014?
Ans. Lal Bahadur Shastri: Lessons in Leadership

Q24. Name the World War II heroine of Indian origin whose postage stamp was issued by
Royal Mail in Britain on 25 March 2014?
Ans. Noor Inayat Khan

Q25. Name the Veteran film actress of Hindi and Marathi films who died on 25 March 2014
in Mumbai at the age of 75?
Ans. Nanda

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Q26. Name the programme which has been launched by WHO-India, with an aim to protect
and increase the population of the one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)?
Ans. IVR 2020 programme

Q27. Who was sworn-in as the new Defence Minister and Army Chief of Egypt on 27 March
2014?
Ans. General Sedki Sobhi

Q28. Tata Teleservices limited (TTL) on 27 March 2014 launched new Wi-Fi business in
which city?
Ans. Chennai

Q29. Japan has signed an agreement to hand over its nuclear materials to which country
recently?
Ans. United States

Q30. Who won the inaugural Tata T1 Prima Truck Racing Championship at Buddh
International Circuit (BIC) in Greater Noida on 23 March 2014?
Ans. Stuart Oliver
Note: He is an experienced British racer.

Q31. Which team won the 4th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship
(Division A) in Bhopal?
Ans. Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB)

Q32. Who appointed as Managing Director (MD) of Britannia Industries on 25 March 2014?
Ans. Varun Berry

Q33. A non-profit group Vandana Foundation on 23 March 2014 launched AQUATM in
Mumbai. What is AQUATM?

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Ans. AQUATM is a water vending machine from which water can be purchased. This
water wending machine will release 1 liter water at a price of 1 rupee.

Q34. Name the first elected Prime Minister of Spain who died on 23 March 2014?
Ans. Adolfo Suarez

Q35. Which company launched the white label Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) network
on 20 March 2014 under the brand name of Indicash?
Ans. Tata Communications Payment Solutions Ltd. (TCPSL)

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