November-3 Currentaffairs

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1.  National waterway-4 passes through  the states of?

A. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

B. Telangana, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

C. Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Tamil Nadu

D. Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu

2. Sadhashiv Amrapurkar who died on November 3,2014 is a noted?

A. Singer

B. Tennis player

C. Actor

D. Politician

3. Acker Bilk who expired on November 2,2014 is a noted?

A. Columist

B. Hollywood actor

C. Politician

D. Jazz clarinetist

4. Which team won Duleep  Trophy 2014?

A. Central zone

B. North zone

C. West zone

D. East zone

5. Who is the newly appointed Chairman of India Council for Cultural Relations?

A. Umesh Chandra

B. Anil Chandra

C. Lokesh Chandra

D. Anil Desai

6. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas was observed on ?

A. October 30

B. October 31

C. October 39

D. October 28

7. India ranked ____ in World Bank's "Doing Business 2015: Going Beyond Efficiency Report"?

A. 140

B. 55

C. 135

D. 142

8. Michael Sata who died recently was the President of?

A. Zambia

B. Zimbabwe

C. Congo

D. Ivory Coast

9. Who among the following were recently  inducted in "Don Bradman Hall of Fame"?

A. Adam Gilchrist and Rahul Dravid

B. Sachin Tendulkar and Ricky Ponting

C. Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh

D. Adam Gilchrist and  Sourav Ganguly

Answers:

1. A. National Waterway-4 passes through the states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Union territory Puducherry.

2. C Sadhashiv Amrapurkar is famous for his roles in Hindi and Marathi films

3. D Acker Bilk is a legendary Jazz clarinetist

4. A In finals Central zone defeated South zone to win Duleep trophy 2014.

5. C  Lokesh Chandra

6. B Rashtriya Ekta Diwas was celebrated all over India on October 31. It is the birthday of India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhai Patel.

7.  D  India ranked 142 in the report. India is behind Nepal (108), Maldives (116) Bhutan (125), Pakistan (128) in the report.

8. A. He was the President of Zambia. He died in London

9. C Indian batting legend and Steve Waugh, former Australian cricket captain entered Bradman Hall of Fame on 29 October 2014.