DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS-31 DECEMBER
2014
1)
DHONI RETIRES FROM TEST CRICKET
Ø India’s most successful captain M.S.Dhoni has retired from
Test Cricket
Ø He will continue to lead India in One-Day and Twenty 20
Internationals
Ø He finished with most Test wins (27) as skipper, beating the
previous best of 21 by SourabhGanguly.
Ø Out of the 90 Tests he played, Dhoni led India in 60 matches.
Ø Under Dhoni's captaincy, India have won the top prize,the
No.1 Test ranking for 18 months starting,the 50-over World Cup in 2011 and the
World Twenty20 on his captaincy debut in 2007.
EXPECTED
QUESTIONS:
1.
M.S.Dhoni the captain of Indian Cricket Team, took
retirement from which Tournament:
a. One Day International
b. T 20
c. Test Match
d. IPL
2)
K.K.PAUL IS UTTRAKHAND GOVERNOR
Ø
K.K.Paul
has been appointed as Governor of Uttrakhand.Previous
Governor Aziz Qureshi, who had taken
the Modi government to Supreme Court for alleged attempts to ease him out of
office, was shifted to Mizoram.
EXPECTED
QUESTIONS:
1.
Who among the following has been appointed as new Governor
of Uttrakhand:
a. ShivrajPatil
b. K.K.Paul
c. R.F.Radriq
d. Aziz Quresh
2
Who among the following is new Governor of Mizoram:
a. Aziz Qureshi
b. K.K.Paul
c. Surjit Singh Barnad
d. Sheela Dixit
3) CBI GIVES
CLEAN CHIT TO AMIT SHAH
Ø A CBI court in Mumbai give clean chit to BJP president Amit
Shah in the fake encounter case related to the killings of gangster Sohrabuddin
Sheikh and his associate TulsiramPrajapati in Gujarat in 2005-06.