Daily GK Current Affairs Questions Answers Quiz for 12th February 2014

1. Who was conferred Award of Honour of Rotary International by Ron Burton, President of Rotary International on 11 February 2014 in New Delhi?
[Category: Awards and Honours Current Affairs]
[A] Pranab Mukherjee
[B] Manmohan Singh
[C] Arvind Kejriwal
[D] Anna Hazare


2. Sammakkaa Saarakka Fair, the largest tribal religious congregation of the world began in Andhra Pradesh at Medaram in Warangal district of the Telangana region on 12 February 2014. This fair is also known by what other name?
[Category: India Current Affairs]
[A] Samalakha
[B] Samaira
[C] Jatara
[D] Tribara


3. Penguin India, the publisher of book The Hindus: An Alternative History on 11 February 2014 agreed to withdraw the book from the Indian market. Who is the author of this book?
[Category: Recent GK Current Affairs]
[A] Nancy Powell
[B] Gabriela Sabatini
[C] Sarah Rukhsar
[D] Wendy Doniger


4. India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which country for intensifying cooperation on renewable energy on 11 February 2014?
[Category: Online GK Current Affairs]
[A] Germany
[B] Netherlands
[C] Kenya
[D] France


5. Railway minister Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday, 12th Feb 2014, kept passenger fares and freight rates unchanged, introduced new trains and announced connectivity to two more northeastern states in the interim budget. How many new trains are announced by Railway Minister?
[Category: Railway Budget 2014 Current Affairs]
[A] 54
[B] 61
[C] 72
[D] 81