Daily GK Current Affairs Quiz : 9 April 2014

1. INS Vikrant, the decommissioned aircraft carrier of the Indian Navy has been sold for 60 crore rupees in first week of April 2014 to which company?
[Category: Indian GK Current Affairs]
[A] AB Group Pvt Ltd
[B] SK Commercial Pvt Ltd
[C] IBIL Pvt Ltd
[D] IB Commercial Pvt Ltd

2. Approximate what per cent of government’s foodgrain is stored in an “unprofessional” way due to acute shortage of storage capacity to the tune of 35 million tonnes as per the industry chamber Assocham, which said this on Wednesday, 9th April 2014?
[Category: Civil Services GK Current Affairs]
[A] 20 %
[B] 30 %
[C] 40 %
[D] 50 %

3. Which Indian cricketer has been named as one of the five Cricketers of the Year by Wisden for his performance in 2013 on 9th April 2014?
[Category: Sports GK Current Affairs]
[A] MS Dhoni
[B] Shikhar Dhawan
[C] Virat Kohli
[D] Yuvraj Singh

4. A new law legalizing sale of self-testing kits for HIV came into force in which country on 6 April 2014?
[Category: World Current Affairs]
[A] USA
[B] Australia
[C] UK
[D] Spain

5. Ashish Bose, veteran demographer, died in New Delhi due to illness on 7 April 2014. Ashish Bose was best known for coining which term?
[Category: India Current Affairs]
[A] BIMARU
[B] HAMAAR
[C] PANCHAYATI RAJ
[D] RAVAR

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