DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS-23 DECEMBER
2014
1) MANMOHAN
GETS ASIAN AWARD
Ø Former
P.M Manmohan Singh has been conferred with Cosmopolitan Award with 2nd
Asia Cosmopolitan award by Economic Research Institute of ASEAN (ERIA)
Ø He
received the award for his contribution in transforming the Indian Economy and
its integration with East Asia.
Ø ERIA is
an International Organization founded in 2008 and based in Jakarata,Indonesia.
EXPECTED QUESTIONS:
1.
Who
among the following has been conferred with 2nd Asian Cosmopolitan
Award
a. Narender
Modi
b. Manmohan
Singh
c. Rajnath
Singh
d. Pranab
Mukherjee
2) TUNISIA’S
FIRST FREE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Ø Beji Caid Essebsi has
won Tunisia’s first free presidential elections.
EXPECTED QUESTIONS:
1.
Who has
won first free presidential elections in Tunisia:
a. Begi
Caid Essebsi
b. Zine Al
– Ben Ali
c. Hafiz Sayeed
d. Abdul-Al
Qadri
3) DUBAI
OPEN GOLF TITLE
Ø Indian
Golfer Arjun Atwal won Dubai Open
Title.
Ø He
defeatex Korean Wang Jeung -Hun
EXPECTED QUESTIONS:
1.
Who
among the following has been defeated by Arjun Atwal at Dubai Open to clinch
the title:
a. Tong
Xing
b. Wang
Jeung Hun
c. Tenzing Zhau
d.
Shinzo Jeng
4) ‘BABA
BOHAR’ PASSES AWAY
Ø Jagdev Singh Jassowal
popularly known as the ‘Baba Bohar’ of Punjabi culture passed away.
Ø He was
political advisor to former CM Justice Gurnam Singh.
Ø He
remained the General Secretary of Akali Dal when Master Tara Singh was the
Party President .
EXPECTED
QUESTION
1.
Who was
known as ‘Baba Bohar’ of Punjabi Culture:
a. Sunder
Singh Majithia
b. Jagdev
Singh Jassowal
c. Hira Singh Nikai
d. Kapoor
Singh
5) LIGHT
COMBAT AIRCRAFT TEST FIRED SUCCESSFULLY
Ø The
first Naval prototype of the Light
Combat Aircraft (LCA),designed to operate from the docks of aircraft
carrier, was successfully tested at INS Hansa in Goa.
Ø LCA
(NAVY),is the first indigenously designed and developed fourth plus generation
combat aircraft.
EXECTED QUESTIONS
1.
From
where , the first indigenously designed Light Combat Aircraft has been
Successfully tested:
a. INS
Hansa
b. INS
Viraat
c. INS Vikrant
d.
INS Vikramditya
