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2014 Nobel Prize Winners and Native Places

The document provides information about various award winners and leaders in 2014. It lists the Nobel Prize winners for peace, literature, physics, chemistry, and economics. It also provides the winners of the World Food Prize, Pulitzer Prize, and Rajiv Gandhi Sadhbavana award. Additionally, it includes the current heads of organizations like Interpol, IMF, World Bank, and details about the 17th Asian Games hosted in Incheon, South Korea.

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2014 Nobel Prize Winners and Native Places

The document provides information about various award winners and leaders in 2014. It lists the Nobel Prize winners for peace, literature, physics, chemistry, and economics. It also provides the winners of the World Food Prize, Pulitzer Prize, and Rajiv Gandhi Sadhbavana award. Additionally, it includes the current heads of organizations like Interpol, IMF, World Bank, and details about the 17th Asian Games hosted in Incheon, South Korea.

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2014 nobel prize winners and Native places

winner of world food prize 2014 ?


Answer: Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram from India

Nobel peace price 2014 winner : Kailash Satyarthi


(India) , Malala Yousafzai(Pakistan)
Literature Nobel Prize 2014 winner : Patrick
Modiano(France)

Who was selected as sportsman of the year 2014 ?


Answer: Sebastian Vettel

Nobel price for Physics winners: Shuji


Nakamura(Japan) , Hiroshi Amano(Japan), Isamu
Akasaki(Japan)

Next Secretary General of Interpol ?


Answer: Juergen Stock of Germany (from 2015)

Physiology Nobel price winners : Edvard


Moser( Norway ) , May-Britt Moser( Norway ),John
O'Keefe(UK/US)

Present Secretary General of Interpol ?


Answer: Ronald L Noble
Latest Who is Who :

Chemistry Nobel price winner: William E.


Moerner(USA), Eric Betzig(USA), Stefan
Hell(German)
Nobel for Economics : Jean Tirole(France)
India's first tobacco free village ?
Answer: Nagaland's Gariphema
2014 pulitzer prize winner ?
Answer: Donna Tart for novel goldfinch
What is the nationality of Donna Tart ?
Answer: United States
Newly appointed kerala Governor?
Answer : P. Sathasivam
first speaker of telungana ?
Answer: Sirikonda Madhusudhana Chary
2014 hockey world cup host country ?
Answer: Netherlands
2014 men's hockey worldcup champions ?
Answer: Australia
2014 women's hockey worldcup champions ?
Answer: netherlands
2014 Rajiv Gandhi Sadhbavana award winner?
Answer: Muzaffar Ali

1. Who is the Present Attorney General =>> Mukul


rohatgi
2. Who is the Present Solicitor General =>> Ranjit
kumar
3. Who is the Present Comptroller and Auditor
General =>> Shashi Kant Sharma
4. Who is the Present Army Chief =>> General
Dalbir Singh Suhag
5. Who is the Present Chief of Air staff =>> Arup
Raha
6. Who is the Present Chief of Naval Staff =>> vice
admiral R K Dhowan
7. Who is the Present Chief Election Commissioner
=>> V. S. Sampath
8. Who is the Present National Human Rights
Commission, Chairman =>> K.G Balakrishnan
9. Who is the Present National Commission for
Woman, Chairperson =>> Lalitha
Kumaramangalam
10. Who is the Present Chief Information
Commissioner =>> ******
11. Who is the present Finance Commission,
Chairman =>> Y.V. Reddy

12. Who is the Present ISRO, chairman =>> Dr. k.


Radhakrishnan

9. Who is the Managing Director of IMF?


Answer: Christine Lagarde

13. Who is the present SEBI chairman =>> UK Sinha

10. Who is the President of the World Bank ?


Answer: Jim Yong Kim

14. Who is the present Supreme Court Chief Justice


of India =>> Hl dutta
15. Who is the chief of Research and Analysis
Wing (RAW) ?
Answer: Alok Joshi

Indian Geography: Frequently asked questions


1. What is the total length of Indian Coastal Area ?
Answer: 6083 Km (7516.6 Km, including Andaman and
lakshadeep)

16. Who is the chief of Intelligence Bureau (IB)?


Answer: Syed Asif Ibrahim

2. What is the number of states having coastal area ?


Answer: 9

17. Who is the chief of CBI?


Answer: Ranjit Sinha

3. Which States has the largest coastline in India ?


Answer: Gujarat

18.Who is the present TRAI ( Telecom Regulatory


Authority of India) Chairman ?
Answer: Rahul Khullar

4. Which is the second maritime state (second largest


coastline) in India ?
Answer: Andhara pradesh

World

5. Which state has least coastal area ?


Answer: Goa

* 1. Who is the president of World Meteorological


Organization ?
Answer: David Grimes

6. What is the width of West Coast ?


Answer: 50 Km

* 2. Who is the secretary general of Asean ?


Answer: Le Luong Minh

7. What is the width of East Coast ?


Answer: 100Km

3. Who is the Director-General of UNESCO ?


Answer: Irina Bokova
4. Who is the Secretary General of NATO ?
Answer: Anders Rasmussen
5. Who is the President of the European Council ?
Answer: Jens Stoltenberg
6. Who is the head of the African Union Commission ?
answer: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
* 7. Who is the Executive Director of UN Women ?
Answer: Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
8. Who is Head of World Health Organization ?
Answer: Margaret Chan

Ports in India are very important Questions for all


competitive exams, now we are going to discuss the
probable questions.
1. Which are the states having coastal area ?
Answer: Gujarat , Maharashtra , Goa , Karnataka ,
Kerala < those are in West coast.
West Bengal , Odisha , Andhara
Pradesh , Tamil Nadu < those are in East coast
2. Which is the Major port situated in Gujarat ?
Answer: Kandla
3. Which is the Tidal Port in Gujarat ?
Answer: Kandla

4. Which are the Major port situated in Maharashtra ?


Answer: Mumbai , Nhava Sheva
5. Which is the largest port in India ?
Answer: Mumbai
6. Which port is known as Jawaharlal Nehru Port ?
Answer: Nhava Sheva
7. Which is the Major port in Goa ?
Answer: Marma Goa
8. Which is the Iron ore exporting port in India ?
Answer: Marma Goa
9. Which is the Major port in Karnataka ?
Answer: New Mangalore Port

17 th Asian games 2014 will be held in ?


Answer : incheon, korea
Slogan of Asian games 2014 ?
Answer: "Diversity shines here"
Three mascots of Asian games 2014 ?
Answer: Vichuon,Barame and chumuro
---------------------------------------------------------------Name the country which was recently suspended from
G8 ?
Answer: Russia
Elsalvador's newly elected President ?
Answer: Sanchez ceren
2014 ICC 20twenty worldcup winner?
Answer: sreelanka

10. Which is the Major port in Kerala ?


Answer: Kochi
11. Which are the ports in West Bengal ?
Answer: Kolkata , Haldia
12. Which is the Major port in Odisha ?
Answer: Paradip Port
13. Which is the Major port situated in Andhara
pradesh ? Answer: Visakhapatnam

Which country hosted 2014 ICC 20twenty


worldcup? Answer:Bangladesh
2014 Asian Award for outstanding achievement in
Sports? Answer: M S Dhoni
Who has been conferred with International Water
Performance Initiative Award for the year 2014?
Answer : Delhi Jal Board

14. Which is the deepest port in India ?


Answer: Visakhapatnam

who was chief guest at 12th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas


(2014) Answer : Datuk Seri G Palanival(Malaysian
president)

15. Which port is known as Jewel of all port ?


Answer: Visakhapatnam

who named as the brand ambassador of the Earth


hour 2014? Answer : Arjun kapoor

16. Which are the ports in Tamil Nadu ?


Answer: Chennai , Tuticorin ports, Ennore Port

who won the 4th Hockey India Junior Men National


Championship 2014 ? Answer: punjab

17. Which is the Oldest port in India ?


Answer: Chennai

*who has been designated as new Finance Secretary


by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
(ACC).? Answer: Arvind Mayaram

18. Which is the Southern most port in India ?


Answer: Tuticorin ports
19. Which is the newest port in India ?
Answer: Port Blair
Expected Questions from Asian games 2014

*2014 Abel prize winner ?


Answer : Yakov G. Sinai (Russia)

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