1) 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?- 16th
2) Election Commission has alos announced that Assembly elections
to which states?- Sikkim, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
3) Third BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral
Technical and Economic Cooperation) Summit was held from 1 March to 4 March
2014 at?- Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
4) Name the South African cricket team Captain who retired from
international cricket?- Graeme Smith
5) New Governor of Kerala?- Sheila Dikshit
6) Which country won the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014?-
South Africa
7) Which film won the best picture award in the 86th Annual
Academy Oscar Awards 2014?- 12 Years A Slave
>> Best Actor: Matthew McConaughey, Dallas Buyers Club
>> Best Actress: Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine
>> Best Director: Alfonso Cuaron, Gravity
8) 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?-
0.2
9) Which team won the 68th senior National football championship
of Santosh Trophy by defeating Railways 3-0?- Mizoram
10) International Women Day was observed across the world on 8
March 2014. What was the theme for the day for 2014?- Equality for Women is
Progress for all
11) Who was voted as the Cricketer of the Generation by ESPN
Cricinfo?- Sachin Tendulkar
12) Who has resigned as chairman of the Unique Identification
Authority of India (UIDAI)?- Nandan Nilekani
13) Name the first Android phone launched by Finnish company
Nokia, on 10 March 2014?- Nokia X
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14) 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?- MH370
15) Who won the Templeton Prize for 2014?- Tomas Halik
16) World Water Day was observed on 22 March 2014 with the theme?-
Water and Energy
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17) 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?- Khushwant
Singh
18) Which team won the Vijay Hazare Cricket Trophy 2013-14?-
Karnataka
19) 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?-
Sunil Gavaskar
20) World Health Organisation (WHO) on 27 March 2014 certified
India as free from which disease?- Polio
21) Who won cricket's Deodhar Trophy 2014?- West Zone
22) Who won the Pritzker Architecture Prize 2014?- Japanese
architect Shigeru Ban
23) Who was appointed as the Revenue Secretary on 25 March 2014?-
Rajiv Takru
24) Which public sector bank has launched first of its type
Instant Money Transfer (IMT) scheme on 24 March 2014?- Bank of India
25) Who won Sarawasti Samman for the year 2013?- Govind Mishra
26) Which actor was named as the brand ambassador of the Earth
hour 2014?- Arjun Kapoor
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