Tuesday, 5 November 2013

CURRENT AFFAIRS & GK QUIZ - 101

CURRENT AFFAIRS & GK QUIZ - 101

1. In October 2013, which of the following countries have been elected to UN to serve as non-permanent members on the Security Council?
1.Chad                      2.Chile                    3.Lithuania                     4.Nigeria                     5.Saudi Arabia
Chose the correct answer from the codes given below:
[A]Only 1, 2 & 3                                          [B]Only 2, 3 & 4
[C]Only 1, 3 & 5                                          [D]1, 2, 3,4 & 5

2. Who among the following has been presented with first Yash Chopra Memorial Award?
[A]A P J Kalam                                      [B]Meera Kumari
[C]Lata Mangeshkar                               [D]Amir Khan

3. Jnanpith Awardee, Dr Ravuri Bharadwaj, who passed away recently, was an eminent writer in ___ 
[A] Telugu                                       [B]Konkani
[C]Hindi                                          [D]Bengali

4. According to International Monetary Fund (IMF) figures how many commercial bank branches are there in India per 100,000 adults?
[A]10.50                        [B]11.38                           [C]12.50                          [D]15.50

5. At which of the following places India’s largest Air Traffic Control Tower has been inaugurated recently?
[A]Bangalore International Airport                           [B]Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
[C]Indira Gandhi International Airport                      [D]Mumbai International Airport

6. In October 2013, RBI cuts Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) by 50bps. The new MSF has been fixed at ___?
[A]9.50%                     [B]9.0%                       [C]8.5%                          [D]8.0%

7. “At The Close of Play” is an upcoming autobiography of which cricket player?
[A]Brian Lara                                                      [B]Ricky Ponting
[C]Sachin Tendulkar                                           [D]Chris Gayle

8. Which of the following nations has signed a comprehensive free trade agreement with European Union?
[A]USA                                             [B]Canada     
[C]Japan                                           [D]China

9. What is the name of joint military exercise, which was started by Indian and Russian armies recently?
[A]INDRA                                           [B]SHAKTI    
[C]VARUN                                         [D]MILAN

10. Consider the following personalities:
1. R S Butola                          2. Sudhir Vasudeva                   3. B C Tripathi
Which of the following is correctly represents the organisations they represent?
[A]IOC, GAIL, ONGC                         [B]GAIL, IOC, ONGC
[C]IOC,ONGC, GAIL                         [D]GAIL, ONGC, IOC

              ANSWER

1
D
6
B




2
C
7
B




3
A
8
B




4
B
9
A




5
D
10
C





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