International Current Affairs Quiz - May 2014

1. Which country recently decided to build a 7 feet statue of M K Gandhi ?

2. Which country of Africa has passed a bill allowing Polygamy (men to marry multiple women).?

3. Which Indian State / U.T. is the most polluted state, according to Ambient Air Pollution Report 2014. ?

4. Which country has been named as the Most Dangerous Country in the world for Journalists, As per a report by USA based Committee to protect Journalists (CPJ)?

5. European Union member states decided to ban the import of five types of fruits and vegetables from which country ?

6. India recently launched an educational outreach program to offer internships in India to students of which country ?

7. Which country's firm has made a phone based on Braille script to enable those with Eye Problems to use cell phones as efficiently ?

8. Philippines with which other country has signed an agreement to allow a bigger US military presence on Filipino territory ?

9. Which party of South Africa has won the 2014 National Election with 62.16 percent of the votes?

10. Which country is offering the worlds first bilingual Hindi-English Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) to India?

11. Three Indian-Americans, Shekar Narasimhan, Ravi Chaudhary and Maulik Pancholy have been sworn in as members of ________?

12. Which country has inducted women Officers for the First Time in its submariners Branch in the 110-year history of the Submarine Service.?

13. United States, United Kingdom, France, China, and Russia signed a Treaty named CANWFZ to prohibit the development and testing of nuclear weapons within Central Asia.What does CANWFZ stands for?

14. WHO (World Health Organization) has Put ban of Travelling Abroad of People of Pakistan, Syria and Cameron due to high risk of which disease in these countries?

15. African countries recently met in Paris and pledged to wage War on a Terrorist Group Boko Haram active in ____ ?

16. Alankit Assignments, A leading Indian Financial and health care service provider has tied up with UAE Exchange to offer which Indian Scheme in U.A.E.?

17. Which Indian city has been found as the "Most Polluted City in the World"?

18. As per a report by United Nations International Telecommunications Union, By end of 2014 the Number of Consumers of Internet will cross __ ?

19. Which Country has started its first official Population census after 30 years?

20.Which Indian company has announced USD 400 million strategic engagement with Norway's DNB Bank ASA to manage the IT infrasture
services and applications for all DNB businesses across that country and key international locations?

21. India recently signed a comprehensive Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement with __ ?

22.India has supported which country in the UN on the issue of Human Rights Violation's in view of actions against Rohingya Muslims in the concerned country.?

23. Which Indian group has bagged a contract for supplying wind turbines for projects in california and Illinois in the US?

24. India's biggest cultural festival "Glimpses of India" was held in which country?

25. Which Indian Drug Makers will acuire 14.6 per cent stake in US-based Chase Pharmaceuticals Corporation Inc for $1.5 million ?

26. For which country International Monetary Fund has approved to provide a financial rescue package worth 17.1 billion dollars, within two years, to help the Troubled economy?

27. Which country has decided to send back it's envoy Mr. Daniel Mancini to India, who was recently called off as a protest against India for not releasing two Naval personnel?

28. Which country signed a decade long agreement with United States to allow a bigger US military presence in it's territory ?

29. Queensland Government has approved the proposed AUD 16.5 billion (USD 15.46 bln) coal development project of which Indian major group in the Galilee Basin in the state's central region.?

30. Which country has decided to shut down its embassy in Libya?

31.The New South Wales-based University of Wollongong (UOW, Australia) has signed Memoranda of Understanding with Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and which other IIT, for an alliance in the fields of research and teaching?

32.Which country will overtake Japan to become the world's third largest oil consumer behind the US and China by 2025 according to US Energy Information Administration (EIA) report?

33.In which country World's Costliest Blue Diamond has been auctioned?

34.In which country, world's Highest Rail Tunnel opened?