Current Updates and Affairs for Competitions - 16 Oct 2014

1. Which country recently denied visa to Dalia Lama for Nobel Summit?
[Category: LIC Exams Current Affairs]
[A]China
[B]South Africa
[C]Japan
[D]UK


2. ____________________ was appointed as first women chairperson of Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) on 4th September 2014
[Category: MPSSB Exams Current Affairs]
[A]Anu Ramamurthy
[B]Mira Natarajan
[C]Chandrakala Padia
[D]Suchi Bhan


3. Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) developed a rechargeable magnesium metal battery and its discovery was announced by the IICT under Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Hyderabad on ______________________.
[Category: MPEB Exams Current Affairs]
[A]5th September 2014
[B]3rd September 2014
[C]29th August, 2014
[D]31st August, 2014


4. Who won the 5-match One Day International series played against England by 3-1?
[Category: CAT Exams Current Affairs]
[A]India
[B]Kenya
[C]Sri Lanka
[D]Australia


5. When did India’s Sania Mirza and her Brazilian teammate Bruno Soares won the Mixed Doubles trophy of the US Open Tennis?
[Category: CTET Exams Current Affairs]
[A]3rd September, 2014
[B]5th September, 2014
[C]2nd September, 2014
[D]1st September, 2014