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Important General Awareness Questions for SBI Clerk 2014
1. A new purple mineral with a unique makeup discovered from a remote part of Australia recently – Putnisite
2. Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh – Nabam Tuki
3. Chief Minister of Bihar – Jitan Ram Manjhi
4. Chief Minister of Odisha – Naven Patnaik
5. Chief Minister of Sikkim – Pawan Chamling
6. Earth Day – 2 April
7. India’s first indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range missile – Astra
8. India’s own payment gateway launched recently – Ru Pay
9. India’s ranking in the State of World’s Mothers’ Index 2014 – 137th
10. Insurance Day is celebrated in India on – April 19
11. International Jazz Day – 30 April
12. International Nurses Day (IND) – 12 May
13. Number of Parliamentary and Assembly seats respectively in the new state of Telangana – 17 and 19
14. The 2014 World Car of the Year – Audi A3
15. The annual exercise conducted between the US and the Philippines – Balikatan
16. The automaker in the US which will pay a record $35 mn fine over faulty ignition switches – General Motors
17. The best paid player in the world playing with Barcelona team – Lionel Mesi
18. The candidate who won the election with a margin of 5.7 lakh votes recently – Narendra Modi, Vadodara
19. The car model which has became only the second in India to cross 25 lakh unit sales mark in domestic market – Alto
20. The chairman of the RBI panel on credit information which submitted its report recently – Aditya Puri
21. The chairman of the RBI panel which released Draft Report on ‘Pricing of Credit’ recently – Anand Sinha
22. The chairman of the RBI’s commute constituted to review the governance of boards of banks in India – P J Nayak
23. The chairman of the SIT appointed by the SC to probe black money – MB Shah
24. The city declared the most polluted city in the 2014 version of the Ambient Air Pollution (AAP) by the WHO – Delhi
25. The city where the fourth met of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) was held recently – Shanghai
26. The company which topped the Forbes list of the world’s 200 largest and most powerful public companies – Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
27. The country from which India’s first aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, was sourced in 1957 – UK
28. The country that successfully test-fired a short-range ballistic missile Haft-II (Ghaznavi) recently – Pakistan
29. The country to which the former Chief of the Air Staff NAK Browne has been appointed India’s Ambassador – UK
30. The country where a recent massive landslide claimed hundreds of lives – Afghanistan
31. The country where at least 30 people were killed in a coal mine explosion and fire recently – Turkey
32. The country where Boko Haram miltants abducted more than 20 school girls recently – Nigeria
33. The country where citizens rejected adopting world’s highest minimum wage (25 dollars an hour) in a referendum recently – Switzerland
34. The country where paleontologists have discovered fossils of the largest dinosaur ever to roam the earth – Argentina
35. The country where the military has imposed martial law amid a political crisis – Thailand
36. The country where the world’s biggest bio-bank imaging study is being conducted – UK
37. The country where the world’s highest tunnel for high-sped trains became operational at an altitude of 3,607.4 meters recently – China
38. The country which announced to abolish its controversial sponsorship system for foreign workers – Qatar
39. The country which has become Africa’s biggest economy – Nigeria
40. The country which has set up a Special Police Force to handle religious disputes – Sri Lanka
41. The country which signed a 10 year pact with the US to allow a bigger US military presence in its territory – Philippines
42. The country with which Russia signed a major gas deal recently – China
43. The Earth-sized planet discovered by the US space agency NASA which may sustain life – Kepler-186f
44. The economies of the world declared world’s most expensive economies in a recent ranking by the World Bank – Switzerland and Norway
45. The embattled premier of Thailand dismissed from the office by a court recently – Yingluck Shinawatra
46. The film which won the Best Picture Award at the IFA Award 2014 – Bhag Milkha Bhag
47. The firm which leads the list of 54 Indian firms in the recently released Forbes ‘Global 200’ list – Reliance Industries
48. The first woman to command a UN peacekeeping force – Kristin Lund
49. The flying test bed (FTB) aircraft developed by HAL and handed over to DRDO recently – Nabhratna
50. The game Shiv Chowrasia is asociated with – Golf
51. The group with which India is negotiating the Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA) – EU
52. The headquarters of the IMF – Washington
53. The Indian satellite that retired after remaining 10 years in orbit – INSAT-3E
54. The institution which is co-terminus with the Union Govt. – Planning Commission
55. The International Commonwealth Championships 2014 was held recently in – Perth
56. The internet browser whose vulnerability is referred by ‘Operation Clandestine Fox’ – Internet Explorer (IE)
57. The island which became the first island in the world fully energy self-sufficient through combined water and
wind power – El Hiero
58. The issue of fresh securities by an unlisted company for the first time – Initial Public Offering
59. The largest milk-producing state in India as of now – Uttar Pradesh
60. The militant group on which the Union Home Ministry extended the ban for five year – LTTE
61. The new airline granted the flying license by aviation regulator DGCA recently – Air Asia India
62. The new CEO of Ford Motors – Mark Fields
63. The new Deputy Chief of the Air Staff – SBP Sinha
64. The new name of the ING Vysya Life Insurance Company Limited – Exide Life Insurance
65. The new President and CEO of Nokia – Rajeev Suri
66. The new President of Panama – Juan Carlos Varela
67. The newly elected President of Rajasthan Cricket Association – Lalit Modi
68. The newly elected President of South Africa – Jacob Zuma
69. The next Army Chief appointed recently – Dalbir Singh Suhag
70. The outstanding Asian Men’s Player of the Year 2013 adjudged by the Asian Squash Federation – Saurav Ghosal
71. The person who replaced Anand Sinha as the new RBI deputy governor – R Gandhi
72. The persons who have topped the recent list of UK billionaires – Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja
73. The present secretary General of the ASEAN group – Le Luong Minh
74. The Prime Minister of South Korea who tendered his resignation over ferry accident – Chung Hong-won
75. The professional Footballers Association player of the year for 2013-14 – Luis Suarez
76. The project associated with submarine programmed of the Indian Navy – Project- 75 India
77. The province of Afghanistan where a devastating landslide buried a village recently – Badakhshan
78. The RBI has announced to launch much-awaited plastic currency notes of Rs.10 from – 2015
79. The scientists who first theorized the technique to turn light into mater in 1934 – Gregory Breit and John Wheler
80. The space agency from which AFGHANSAT 1 – Eutelsat, EU
81. The state where a major field exercise by the Army, codenamed ‘Sarvada Vijay’ was conducted recently – Rajasthan
82. The state where the High Court canceled the appointment of 10,323 teachers recently – Tripura
83. The state where the SC banned ‘jalikatu’ (bull fighting) and bullock cart racing, recently – Tamil Nadu
84. The state which toped in creation of new jobs during the six years between 204 and 201 as per the latest NSO data – West Bengal
85. The state which was adjudged to have the best land acquisition model in the report prepared by consultancy firm Accenture on behalf of DIP – Gujarat
86. The state whose co-operative bank became the first cooperative bank of the country to launch its own ‘Ru Pay’ ATM-cum-debit card recently – Himachal Pradesh
87. The Steel Man of India and former chief of Tisco (now Tata Steel) who passed away recently – Rusi Mody
88. The stock exchange which ceased to exist from May 30 – Madras Stock Exchange
89. The surface-to-air missile successfully test-fired by India recently – Akash
90. The team which clinched the 20th Senior National Women’s Football Championships – Manipur
91. The three time Formula One champion who passed away recently – Sir Jack Brabham
92. The top export destination for India’s mangoes – UAE
93. The two states which together account for about half of the total mango production in India – Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
94. The winner of the 2014 Indonesian Masters golf tournament – Anirban Lahiri
95. The winner of the inaugural I-League football championships – Bengaluru FC
96. The winner of the prestigious Goldman Environment Prize called the Green Nobel for 2014 – Ramesh Agrawal
97. The winner of the Spanish Grand Prix 2014 – Lewis Hamilton
98. The winner of the women’s singles title at the Rome Masters tennis tournament – Serena Wiliams
99. The winners of the WTA Portugal Open 2014 women’s doubles tile – Sania Mirza and Cara Black
100. The world’s biggest military spender – US
101. The world’s third-largest economy by PP as per a World Bank report – India
102. Thomas cup is associated with – Men’s Badminton
103. Uber cup is associated with – Women’s Badminton
104. Winner of the World Women’s Senior Snooker Championship 2014 – Chitra Magimairaj
105. World Intellectual Property Day – 26 April
106. World Pres Freedom Day – 3 May
107. World’s largest steel producer – China
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