Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode
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1. 1. World’s oldest flamingo died at Adelaide Zoo of Australia
2. India became world's No.3 crude importer
3. Michel Rogers nominated as Director of NSA
4. Vijay Bahuguna, the Chief Minister of Uttrakhand resigned
5. India’s first monorail service was inaugurated by the Maharashtra Chief Minister
Prithviraj chavan in Mumbai
6. Light helicopter Garuda Vasudha launched to aid mineral survey
7. Philip Seymour Hoffman, the Oscar-winning American actor died
8. Delhi Metro was awarded the prestigious Gold Standard Foundation (GSF)
certification standard for using the energy efficiently on 2 February 2014.
9. Karnataka defeated Maharashtra to win the Ranji Trophy 2014
10. Scientist discovered Method to curb greenhouse gases
11. Arun Kumar Gupta appointed as CMD of Shipping Corporation of India
12. Poonam Khetrapal Singh took charge as Regional Director of SEARO
13. Ghulam Nabi Azad inaugurated Mother and Child Tracking Facilitation Centre
14. Indian cyber security expert Vivek Lall appointed as Special Advisor to UN
15. Danish amputee first in world to get bionic hand
16. Susan Wojcicki : New CEO of YouTubeJustice Ashok Kumar Mathur appointed
to head 7th Central Pay Commission
17. Malala, John Wood and Indira Ranamagar were nominated for World Children's
Prize in Sweden
18. Prof. C N R Rao and Sachin Tendulkar awarded with Bharat Ratna, India's highest
civilian award
19. Writer Vishwanath Tripathi Honored with Vyas Samman
20. First online Global Freshwater Biodiversity Atlas launched
21. Joshna Chinappa won Winnipeg Open title
22. World Cancer Day 2014 observed across the world on 4 February
23. Marco Lambertini appointed as director-general of WWF International
24. Poonam Khetrapal Singh took charge as Regional Director of SEARO
25. UN appointed Vivek Lall as Special Advisor
26. Manoj Vaish took charge as MD & CEO of MCX
27. India’s first monorail service was inaugurated by the Maharashtra Chief Minister
Prithviraj chavan in Mumbai
28. R.K.Tiwari was appointed as the new chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes
(CBDT) on 9 February 2014
29. Sikkim became only Indian state to achieve 100% sanitation
30. Abhinav Bindra became 1st person to win three gold medals in Tri-series shooting
31. India cricketer Yuvraj Singh’ s Cancer foundation “ YouWeCan” on 10 February
32. Arunima Sinha honored With Amazing Indian Award 2014
33. Jnanpith Awardee Amar Kant died
2. 34. Bill Gates assumed the role of Founder & Technology Advisor to CEO
35. CCEA approved implementation of National Mission Agricultural Extension and
Technology
36. Novel of Charlie Chaplin Footlights to be published
37. Union Ministry of Communications and Information Technology launched
National Cloud
38. M Teresa kho was appointed as Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s new Country
Director for India
39. Sangakkara became second cricketer to hit triple century and a century in same
match
40. India ranked 8th in demand for digital governance
41. Delhi Police launched a Helpline to help foreign nationals
42. Vishwanath Tripathi selected for the Vyas Samman 2013
43. Union Government hiked FRP of Sugarcane by 10 rupees per quintal for 2014-15
44. Assam became first state to ban smokeless tobacco
45. Karnataka won 52nd season of Irani Cup
46. Veteran filmmaker Balu Mahendra died on 13 February 2014
47. National Women's Day of India observed on 13 February
48. World Radio Day was celebrated across the globe on 13 February 2014.
49. Mars Orbiter Spacecraft, Mangalyaan, completed 100 days on 13th February, 2014
50. India ranked 8th in demand for digital governance
51. Kejriwal resigned over Jan Lokpal bill
52. Italy Prime Minister Enrico Letta resigned
53. Odisha Lokayukta Bill 2014 passed by the Assembly of the state
54. 'Black Coal, Thin Ice' won Golden Bear at Berlin Film Festival
55. V V Dongre and Guocheng Zhang won International Gandhi Award 2013
56. Sachin and Sehwag nominated for Cricketer of the Generation award
57. Justice Mukul Mudgal appointed Chairperson of BCCC
58. President Pranab Mukherjee conferred Award of Honour of Rotary International
59. Vinod Sawhny appointed CEO of Reliance Communications
60. Jatinder Bir Singh appointed CMD of Punjab and Sind Bank
61. R.K.Tiwari appointed new Chairman of CBDT
62. International Mother Language Day observed across the world on 21 February
2014
63. N Ramachandran was elected President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA)
64. The 101st Annual Session of Indian Science Congress (ISC) was held at the
University of JammuSouth Central Railway launched Hyderabad Live Train Enquiry
System.
65. Olympian distance runner Ranjit Bhatia died.
66. Yulia Lipnitskaya is the youngest Russian to win gold medal in Winter Olympics
3. 67. Sushil Koirala elected as the next Prime Minister of Nepal
68. Kamar Ahmad Simon won Golden Conch Award of MIFF 2014
69. Pradip Dutta : first Indian to be FIFA Conditioning Instructor
70. Parliament passed Telangana bill and created India's 29th state
71. Facebook acquired WhatsApp for 19 billion dollar
72. Li Na became the first Asian player to hold the WTA World No. 2 singles ranking
73. Kerala Tourism won four National Tourism Awards
74. Karnataka won Irani Cup for the fifth time
75. Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg became the youngest and the most
generous philanthropist of America in 2013.
76. Kingfisher Airlines CEO Sanjay Aggarwal resigned
77. Arun Jaitley launched a book entitled ModiNomics in Delhi
78. Killa, a Marathi film bagged Crystal Bear award at 64th Berlin International Film
Festival
79. Ibrahim Mahlab sworn in as Prime Minister of Egypt
80. Matteo Renzi: Italy's New Prime Minister
81. Global Ayurveda Festival (GAF) held in Kerala
82. National Science Day observed across India on 28 February
83. Sikkim won National Tourism Award 2012-13
84. Oleksandr Turchynov appointed as interim President of Ukraine
85. Cheteshwar Pujara named as brand ambassador of Gujarat Election Commission
86. LinkedIn announced to launch Chinese version
87. Nokia to use Android operating system of Google
88. Eminent painter Prokash Karmakar died
89. Dinesh Sarraf appointed next ONGC chief
90. Madan Babu won Protein Science Young Investigator Award for 2014