Thursday, 15 August 2013

CURRENT AFFAIRS & GK QUIZ - 24

CURRENT AFFAIRS & GK QUIZ - 24

1. “Saraswati Samman” award for the year 2012 has been conferred on____?
[A]SL Byrappa                       [B]Sugathakumari
[C]Srinivasa Mukarji               [D]G S Shivarudrappa

2. Who among the following has been sworn in as new Iranian president?
[A]Ayatollah Ali Khameni           [B]Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 
[C]Hassan Rouhani                    [D]Mahmoud Rouhani

3. Recently (Aug 2013), in which of the following countries, an International Tamil Radio service has completed 50 years of broadcasting?
[A]Russia                                 [B]China       
[C]Malaysia                             [D]Indonesia

4. In which of the following places, Bharat Heavy Electricals new unit has been opened?
[A]Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu                          [B]Anand, Gujarat
[C]Pune, Maharastra                                     [D]Hubli, Karnataka

5. Which one of the following is not a “Classical Language of India”?
[A]Malayalam                          [B]Kannada
[C]Telugu                                [D]Bengali

6. As per the RBI, the cap on the foreign investment for a new bank is?
[A]51%           [B]49%           [C]74%           [D]100%

7. Who among the following has been recently (August 2013) elected as President of Zimbabwe? 
[A]Morgan Tsvangirai             [B]Robert Mugabe
[C]Rita Makarau                    [D]Mkhululi Nyathi

8. Which one of the following pairs is not correct? 
[A]Gorkha Janmukti Morcha – West Bengal                      [B]Tulu Nadu - Tamil Nadu
[C]Bodoland – Assam                                                       [D]Vidarbha – Maharashtra

9. Who among the following is set to head the “Tax Administration Reforms Commission” of India?
[A]C Rangarajan                     [B]P Chidambaram
[C]Parthasarathi Shome          [D]Koushik Basu

10. The “Karakoram Pass” links which of the following two countries?
[A]India and China                              [B]China and Pakistan
[C]India and Pakistan                         [D]India and Bangladesh

                 ANSWER

1
B
6
B




2
C
7
B




3
B
8
B




4
A
9
C




5
D
10
A




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