Current Affairs Questions and answers - Aug 27, 2014

Current Affairs Questions and answers - Aug 27, 2014


Q1. Name the SAIL Chairman who has been elected as First President of Indian Steel Association (ISA) which was formally launched by Major Domestic Steel producers on 26thAug’14?

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ANSWER: C S Verma.




Q2. Name the companies that will come together to plant 3,00,000 saplings under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative to develop country’s first private wildlife corridor between Kanha and Pench Tiger Reserve?

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ANSWER: Vodafone and Grow-Trees.com.




Q3. Name the Indian women cricket player that has retained No.1 rank in the batsman category in the latest ICC women’s rankings published on 27thAug’14?

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ANSWER: Mithali Raj.




Q4. With which telecom company, Reliance Jio Infocomm has signed deal for sharing around 4000 mobile towers on 26thAug’14?

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ANSWER: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited.




Q5. Name the company that has got the outsourcing contract of Deccan Odyssey luxury train service of the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) for five years?

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ANSWER: Travel Company Cox & Kings Limited.




Q6. AIR INDIA Day is celebrated on _____.

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ANSWER: 27thAug’14. This is the first time the airline will be celebrating the 'Air India Day'.




Q7. With which land the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA has approved the swapping of ‘Save Our Soul,SOS village’ land?

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ANSWER: Airport Authority of India’s Airport Land.




Q8. Which state’s legislative assembly speaker directed the media not to telecast and broadcast anything except the proceedings of the Question-Hour in the House?

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ANSWER: Jammu and Kashmir.




Q9. Name the IMF Chief which has been under investigation in France?

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ANSWER: Christine Lagarde.




Q10. Name the company that has barred from future military contracts in India?

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ANSWER: Finmeccanica.


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