MCQ GK Current Affairs June 16 2014

MCQ ON GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS:June 16,2014

1. Australia won hockey World Cup 2014 making it their third world cup title by defeating which country by 6-1,where as Argentina took the bronze medal by defeating England 2-0 ?
(A) Netherlands
(B) Germany
(C) Spain
(D) South Africa
(E) Non of these

2. Government of which state has tie up with the world bank to fund Rs 1,603 crore in order to run a project aimed at providing clean water to over 25 lakh people in 10 districts ?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Uttar Pradesh
(E) Non of these

3. Which social networking web site has changed its policy and now allow posting of breastfeeding pictures ?
(A) Twitter
(B) Instagram
(C) Facebook
(D) Flickr
(E) Linkedin

4. India has joined the elite club of countries who are issuing FIFA World Cup Commemorative stamp by coming out with the 2014 FIFA World Cup stamps so these stamps are priced at ?
(A) Rs.20 each and Rs.5 each
(B) Rs.15 each and Rs.10 each
(C) Rs.25 each and Rs.15 each
(D) Rs.25 each and Rs.5 each
(E) Non of these

5. Leandro Negre President International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced that Hockey’s game is going through a transformation from a 70-minute game divided into two halves, to four quarters with a total playing time of how many minutes will start with the Asian Games in this comming September 2014 ?
(A) 80 minutes
(B) 60 minutes
(C) 100 minutes
(D) 120 minutes
(E) Non of these

Answer keys 
1.(A)
2.(D)
3.(C)
4.(D)
5.(B)