Kerala PSC Block Panchayat Secretary , Municipal Secretary Exam Questions and Answers 2015
Currant Affairs 2015
Currant Affairs 2015
Answer :- Dilip Vengsarkar
2. Who will be the chief guest of the Republic Day parade on 26th January 2015 at Delhi?
Answer :- Barack Obama
3. Who retained the FIDE World Chess title?
Answer :- Magnus Carlson
4. Sitara Devi, who passed away recently, was a legendary dancer of which form of Indian classical dance?
Answer :- Kathak
5. Who is chosen as the new chairperson of the Press Council of India?
Answer :- Justice Chandramauli Kumar
6. Name the US defence secretary who resigned recently.
Answer :- Chuck Hagel
7. International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women was observed on ______:
Answer :- November 25
8. Name the Indian cyclist who won four gold medals at the Track Asia Cup Cycling Championship 2014.
Answer :- Deborah
9. National Milk Day was observed across the country on ______:
Answer :- November 26
10. Which Indian sportsperson has been appointed as the U.N Women Goodwill ambassador for South Asian?
Answer :- Sania Mirza
11. Which country won the 2014 Davis Cup tennis title?
Answer :- Switzerland
12. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Union Public Service Commission?
Answer :- Deepak Gupta
13. Who is the 2014 Formula One racing champion?
Answer :- Lewis Hamilton
14. Which former Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas passed away on November 24?
Answer :- Murli Deora
15. World Fisheries Day was observed on ______:
Answer :- November 21
16. Which country won the 2014 South Asian Football Federation Women’s Championship held in Pakistan?
Answer :- India
17. Which prominent mathematician and Fields Medal winner, known for his contribution to modern algebraic geometry, passed away on November 13?
Answer :- Alexander Grothendieck
18. Which stock exchange has been de-recognized by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently?
Answer :- Delhi Stock Exchange
19. Which eminent actor was honoured with the award ‘Indian Film Personality of the Year’- 2014 at the 45th International Film Festival of India?
Answer :- Rajinikanth
20. Vivek Sood has been appointed as the CEO of which company?
Answer :- Uninor
21. Which film maker, known for who’s Afraid of Virginia Wolf which won five Oscars in 1966, passed away recently?
Answer :- Mike Nicholas
22. Name the two Delhi based non-government organizations which have been selected for this year’s ‘Deutsche Bank Urban Age Award’?
Answer :- Chintan and Goonj
23. Every year, the third Sunday in November is observed as the World Day for _____:
Answer :- Remembrance of Road Traffic Victims. It was observed on November 16 this year.
24. Which Pakistani writer’s maiden novel, The Scatter Here is Too Great was awarded this year’s Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize?
Answer :- Bilal Tanweer
25. India has recently signed A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nepal on a project development agreement over the 900 megawatt hydroelectric project on which river in Nepal?
Answer :- Arun
