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For the following questions answer them individually

Question 1

Match the Indian Gold Medal Winners at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held at Glasgow with the sports type in which the medal was awarded:

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Joshna Chinappa is an Indian professional squash player. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 10 in July 2016. Joshna was the first Indian to win the British Squash Championship title in 2003 in the under 19 category and was also the youngest Indian women's national champion.

Vinesh Phogat is an Indian wrestler who comes from a successful background of wrestling with her cousins Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari, both international wrestlers and Commonwealth Games medalists. She became the first Indian woman wrestler to win Gold in both Commonwealth and Asian games.

Vikas Shive Gowda is an Indian discus thrower and shot putter. Born in Mysore, he grew up in Frederick, Maryland in the United States. His father, Shive, coached the 1988 Indian Olympic track team. Vikas Gowda is a Padma Shri awardee in 2017.

Sathish Sivalingam is an Indian weightlifter who won gold medals in the men's 77 kg weight class at both the 2014 and the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He is supported by the GoSports Foundation through the Rahul Dravid athlete mentorship programme.

Therefore, option C is the correct answer.

Question 2

According to the Economic Survey for 2013-14, India had the second fastest growing services sector over the 11-year period from 2001 to 2012. Which country had the fastest growing service sector, in the corresponding period?

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India has the second fastest growing services sector with its compound annual growth rate at nine per cent, just below China’s 10.9 per cent, during the last 11-year period from 2001 to 2012, the Economic Survey for 2013-14 said. Russia at 5.4 per cent is a distant third.

Question 3

Which of the following countries did not qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final?

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Qualified teams for the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final: Brazil, Germany, Netherlands, Argentina. Belgium didn't qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final

Question 4

Lifebuoy is a brand of soap marketed by which of the following companies?

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Lifebuoy is a brand of soap marketed by Unilever. Lifebuoy was originally, and for much of its history, a carbolic soap containing phenol (carbolic acid, a compound extracted from coal tar). The soaps manufactured today under the Lifebuoy brand do not contain phenol. Currently there are many variants of Lifebuoy.

Question 5

According to the Human Development report published by UNDP in July 2014, which among the following South Asian countries have the highest and the least rank in Human Development Index (2013)? In each option first name is indicated for highest rank and second name for the least rank.

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Sri Lanka was ranked 77th in Human Development Index (2013).

Maldives was ranked 103rd in Human Development Index (2013).

India was ranked 135th in Human Development Index (2013).

Bangladesh was ranked 142th in Human Development Index (2013).

Nepal was ranked 145th in Human Development Index (2013).

Afghanistan was ranked 169th in Human Development Index (2013).

We can see that option C is the correct answer.

Question 6

Which of the following India -origin academician became the Dean of the Harvard College with effect from July 2014?

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Rakesh Khurana is an American educator. He is Professor of Sociology in Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Leadership Development at the Harvard Business School, co-Faculty Dean of Cabot House and Dean of Harvard College.

Question 7

The Ebola virus disease is named after the Ebola River. The river is located at:

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The Ebola River, also commonly known by its indigenous name Legbala, is the headstream of the Mongala River, a tributary of the Congo River, in northern Democratic Republic of the Congo It is roughly 250 km in length.

Question 8

In the Pro-Kabaddi leagues played in India in 2014, the Future Group is the owner of which team?

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Based out of Kolkata, the Bengal Warriors is owned by the Future Group - Big Bazaar.

Although they are one of the first teams to be included in the League, Bengal Warriors have not found success in the last four seasons.

Along with the Government of West Bengal, CEO of Future Group, Kishore Biyani started grassroot level program for development of Kabaddi.

Question 9

Which of the following is headquartered in USA?

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Goldman Sachs Group: New York, USA

Barclays: London, UK

HSBC Holdings: London, UK

Standard Chartered PLC: London, UK

Question 10

Match the following:

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ICICI Bank - Khyal Apka

Bank of Baroda - India's International Bank

HDFC std life - jiyo sar utha ke

LIC - zindagi ke saath bhi zindagi ke bad bhi

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IIFT 2014 Question Paper

Match the Indian Gold Medal Winners at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held at Glasgow with the sports type in which the medal was awarded:

According to the Economic Survey for 2013-14, India had the second fastest growing services sector over the 11-year period from 2001 to 2012. Which country had the fastest growing service sector, in the corresponding period?

Which of the following countries did not qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final?

Lifebuoy is a brand of soap marketed by which of the following companies?

According to the Human Development report published by UNDP in July 2014, which among the following South Asian countries have the highest and the least rank in Human Development Index (2013)? In each option first name is indicated for highest rank and second name for the least rank.

Which of the following India -origin academician became the Dean of the Harvard College with effect from July 2014?

The Ebola virus disease is named after the Ebola River. The river is located at:

In the Pro-Kabaddi leagues played in India in 2014, the Future Group is the owner of which team?

Which of the following is headquartered in USA?

Match the following:

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IIFT 2014 Question Paper

Match the Indian Gold Medal Winners at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held at Glasgow with the sports type in which the medal was awarded:

According to the Economic Survey for 2013-14, India had the second fastest growing services sector over the 11-year period from 2001 to 2012. Which country had the fastest growing service sector, in the corresponding period?

Which of the following countries did not qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final?

Lifebuoy is a brand of soap marketed by which of the following companies?

According to the Human Development report published by UNDP in July 2014, which among the following South Asian countries have the highest and the least rank in Human Development Index (2013)? In each option first name is indicated for highest rank and second name for the least rank.

Which of the following India -origin academician became the Dean of the Harvard College with effect from July 2014?

The Ebola virus disease is named after the Ebola River. The river is located at:

In the Pro-Kabaddi leagues played in India in 2014, the Future Group is the owner of which team?

Which of the following is headquartered in USA?

Match the following:

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