Current Affairs Questions 14 November 2014

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1. International Cricket Council (ICC) announced appointment of its ambassadors for ICC Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2015. Which Indian Cricketer includes in it ? current-affair-quiz

A. Virat Kohli
B. Rohit Sharma
C. Mahendra Singh Dhoni
D. Sachin Tendulkar

A. Virat Kohli

The ambassadors for ICC CWC 2015 includes
• India’s - Virat Kohli
• Australia fast-bowler - Mitchell Johnson
• New Zealand captain - Brendon McCullum
• Sri Lanka’s former captain - Kumar Sangakkara
• Australia’s - Shane Watson
2. Which countries are hosts for ICC 2015 World cup ?

A. Australia and New Zealand
B. India and Sri Lanka
C. England and West Indies
D. SOuth Africa and Zimbabwe


A. Australia and New Zealand

A total of 49 matches will be played across 14 venues, seven in Australia and seven in New Zealand .
3. On 12 November 2014 China and US agreed to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Both the countries have unveiled new pledges on greenhouse gas emissions. As per it, set a new goal of reducing US levels between 26%-28% by _________ , compared with 2005 levels.

A. 2018
B. 2020
C. 2022
D. 2025


D. 2025

China did not set a specific target, but said emissions would peak by 2030
4. Who among following is the only cricketer to score two Double ODI centuries ?

A. Brian Lara
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Virender Sehwag
D. Rohit Sharma

D. Rohit Sharma

He scored massive 264 during the 4th ODI between India and Sri Lanka played at Kolkata.
His first double ODI century came against Australia in Bangalore on 3 November 2013 when he had scored 209 runs.
5. The Seventh Summit on the Global Agenda was held in ___________ from 9 November 2014 to 11 November 2014.

A. Myanmar
B. India
C. USA
D. UAE

D. UAE

The Summit on the Global Agenda for the year 2014 was organized by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with the Government of the United Arab Emirates and Government of Dubai.
6. 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit was held in ______________ on 9 November 2014- 11 November 2014.

A. Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
B. Beijing, China
C. Seoul, South Korea
D. Singapore


B. Beijing, China

Leaders also issued the Statement on the 25th Anniversary of APEC. The next APEC Summit will be held in Philippines in 2015.
7. Which Company acquired digital solution company Odecee in Australia ?

A. Infosys
B. Tata Consultancy Services
C. Cognizant Technology
D. Wipro


C. Cognizant Technology
8. Public Service Broadcasting Day was observed across India on __________ in remember Mahatma Gandhi’s visit to AIR to address refugees from Pakistan.

A. 10 November
B. 11 November
C. 12 November
D. 13 November

C. 12 November
9. National Education Day (NED) was observed on ___________ in mark of the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, first Education Minister of India.

A. 10 November
B. 11 November
C. 12 November
D. 13 November


B. 11 November
10. Which Former Indian Police Services Officer appointed as the member of UN probe panel on Gaza ?

A. Amitabh Choudhary
B. Sheetal Oraon
C. Lakshman Prasad Singh
D. K C Reddy


D. K C Reddy


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