Online GK Current Affairs Question Answer Quiz - 3 January 2014

1. After 66 years of being on the Indian Standard Time or IST, which Indian state has decided on 2nd January 2014 to follow garden time or a daylight-saving schedule, which British tea planters introduced more than 150 years ago?
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[A] West Bengal
[B] Sikkim
[C] Assam
[D] Nagaland


2. Which city shattered the world record for the largest ever pyrotechnic display on New Year's Eve with a show involving more than half a million fireworks, Guinness World Records said on Wednesday, 1st January 2014?
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[A] Dubai
[B] Sydney
[C] Beijing
[D] Tokyo


3. The world's first state-licensed marijuana retailers legally permitted to sell pot for recreational use to the general public opened for business in which place on Wednesday, 1st Jan 2014?
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[A] Newyork, USA
[B] Colorado, USA
[C] Berlin, Germany
[D] Paris, France


4. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on 2 January 2014 approved a proposal for setting-up of CCTVs and GPS devices on public transport vehicles in how many cities for women safety?
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[A] 20
[B] 25
[C] 30
[D] 32


5. Pitching for making Narendra Modi the Prime Minister, a newly formed 'apolitical' organisation of youths has planned to name 200 tea stalls in Tamil Nadu after the Gujarat Chief Minister as announced by that organisation on 3rd January 2014. Can you name the organisation?
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[A] NaMo Yuva Manch
[B] NaMo Peravai
[C] Aam Aadmi Sanghatan
[D] Jan Jagruti Manch