*CURRENT AFFAIRS (22:03:2014)

1.Name the Indian languages which have been brought back as official
subjects in South African schools?

ANSWER: Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, Gujarati and Telugu

2.Name the author who won the Nigeria Prize for Literature'2013?

ANSWER: Tade Ipadeola , Nigerian poet won this prize for his book "The
Sahara Testaments".

3.Name the world's most ethical firms listed in the World's Most
Ethical Companies'2014?

ANSWER: Tata Power and Wipro Ltd

4.Who won the Google Digital Activism Award 2014?

ANSWER: Shubhranshu Chaudhary, India

5.Name the countries which won the 2014 edition of the UN-Water "Water
for Life" Best Practices Award?

ANSWER: India and Singapore.

6.On 21st Mar'2014, which company announced two major security updates
which would disable snooping activities from its e-mail services?

ANSWER: Google. Now every single email will encrypted while moving internally.

7.Name the country's constitutional court which has ruled that a
general election held in its country in Feb'2014 was invalid?

ANSWER: Thailand constitutional court, has ruled that a general
election held in Feb'2014 was invalid.

8.Name the Indian Badminton players who have maintained their
positions in top 10 of the women's singles rankings?

ANSWER: Saina Nehwal and P.V.Sindhu, have maintained 8th and 9th
positions respectively as of Mar'2014