Current Affairs Questions and answers - July 18, 2014
Q1. What amount of money is allocated to NABARD for setting up of mega food parks to promote food processing industry?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: 200 Crore Rupees. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has announced on 18thJuly.
Q2. To which Bank, Reserve Bank of India has allowed to raise foreign investment limit under portfolio investment to 40%?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Kotak Mahindra Bank.
Q3. Name the German football team captain who announced his retirement from international football?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Phillipp Lahm. He announced his retirement from international football just five days after leading his country to win FIFA World Cup 2014.
Q4. Name the India’s largest two wheeler maker named as the titlr sponsor of the Indian Super League?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Hero MotoCorp. Indian Super League is the first IPL type franchise based fooball league in the country.
Q5. Name the persons appointed as the Managing Directors of the State Bank of India?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: V G Kannan and B Sriram. With these appointments, SBI now has four MDs.
Q6. Name the Infosys Co-founder who has made a donation of $1.8 million towards Brain Research Initiative?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: S Gopalakrishnan.
Q7. In which country 7thIBSA Summit will be held?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: India. IBSA stands for India-Brazil-South Africa.
Q8. Name the IT Company that has acquired by the Wipro on 18thJune’2014?
View Answer / Hide AnswerQ9. Name the university that received In principle approval for making into Central University?
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: Rajendra Agriculture University.
