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General Knowledge - 4 (Fire Operator Exam)

Description: General Knowledge - 4
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Historical author Patrick Modiano won the 2014 Nobel Prize for literature. What is his nationality?

  1. Italian

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. English

  5. Mexican


Correct Option: B

Which part(s) of the body contain(s) ring-like muscles called sphincters?

  1. Stomach

  2. Mouth

  3. Eye

  4. Ear

  5. All of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Option (1) is correct.

In November 2014, Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes died after being knocked out by a Sean Abbott bouncer. In which of the following grounds was he playing when he was knocked out?

  1. Melbourne Cricket Ground

  2. The Oval Cricket Ground

  3. Sydney Cricket Ground

  4. Old Trafford Cricket Ground

  5. Lord's Cricket Ground


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3).

Which among the following became the first two states in the country to achieve 100 percent financial inclusion under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)?

  1. Goa and Kerala

  2. Gujarat and Maharashtra

  3. Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

  4. Karnataka and Goa

  5. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct option is (1).

Which pair of countries signed a ‘Free Trade Agreement’ in November 2014?

  1. The US and India

  2. Japan and France

  3. China and Australia

  4. Pakistan and Russia

  5. The US and Pakistan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3).

Who among the following won the 2014 presidential elections in Algeria?

  1. Ali Fawzi Rebaine

  2. Ali Benflis

  3. Louisa Hanoune

  4. Moussa Touati

  5. Abdelaziz Bouteflika


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Correct option is (5).

Who among the following was appointed as a member of the Board of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) in April 2014?

  1. Ratan Tata

  2. Mukesh Ambani

  3. Dilip Shanghvi

  4. Azim Premji

  5. Kumar Birla


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Option (1) is correct.

What is the name of the world's first dengue vaccine that passed the crucial India test in November 2014?

  1. CYD-TDV

  2. CD-TDV

  3. CYD-TV

  4. CY-TD

  5. CD-DV


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct option is (1).

The G-20 summit held in November 2014 was the ____ summit.

  1. 7th

  2. 8th

  3. 9th

  4. 10th

  5. 11th


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3).

Who among the following received the Global Diversity Award 2014?

  1. Amitabh Bachchan

  2. Akshay Kumar

  3. Salman Khan

  4. Shah Rukh Khan

  5. Amir Khan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct option is 4.

Who among the following received the Jnanpith Award in November 2014?

  1. Chandrashekhara Kambara

  2. Kedarnath Singh

  3. Ravuri Bharadhwaja

  4. Pratibha Ray

  5. Amar Kant


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

Who among the following succeeded P. Sathasivam as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India?

  1. Justice S. H. Kapadia

  2. Justice Y. K. Sabharwal

  3. Justice K. G. Balakrishnan

  4. Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha

  5. Justice Altamas Kabir


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In April 2014, Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha succeeded P. Sathasivam as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India.

Where was the G7 summit held in June 2014?

  1. Brussels

  2. Naples

  3. Bonn

  4. Ontario

  5. London


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Option (1) is correct. 

What is the name of the US Navy SEAL who shot Osama bin Laden?

  1. Matt Bissonnette

  2. Robert O’Neill

  3. B. L. Losey

  4. M. L. Magaraci

  5. Matthew Axelson


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

The name of Sachin Tendulkar’s autobiography is

  1. Cricket is My World

  2. Life is Playing Cricket

  3. Cricket and Me

  4. Playing it My Way

  5. Cricket the Game


Correct Option: D
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