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Q)             Which country hosted the 39th G8 summit on June 17-18 in 2013?

1)            USA      

2)            Germany

3)            UK         

4)            Italy

2)            The FIFA Confederations Cup is an international football tournament for national teams held every four years. Which country hosted the FIF A Confederations Cup in June 2013?

1)            Spain    

2)            Brazil

3)            Uruguay

4)            Argentina

3)            Who became the first Indian- American judge in the US Court of Appeals  the second most powerful court in USA  on June 17,2013?

1)            Amo I Raj an

2)            Bobby Jindal

3)            Srikanth Srinivasan

4)            Kamla Harris

4)            The Finance Minister had set up a committee for giving clear def-initions to FDI and FH Who is the Chairman of this committee?

1)            Anand Sinha

2)            C. Rangaraj an

 3             Y.V.Reddy

4)            Arvind Mayaram

5.            Cabinet Ministers and their port-folios are given. Identify the mis-matched pair?

1)            Oscar Fernandes-Road and Highways

2)            Girija     Vyas — Housing and Urban poverty alleviation

3)            K.Sambasiva       Rao—Textiles

4)            Ghulam Nabi Azad—New and Renewable Energy

6.            RBI in its mid-quarter monetary policy on June 17> 2013 left its repo rate unchanged at?

1)            7.5%     

2)            7.25%

3)            6.5%    

4)            6.25%

7.            Which of the following political parties ended ties with the BIP and walked out of the National Democratic Alliance on June 16- 2013?

1)            Shiv Sena

2)            INLD

3)            AGP

4)            JD (U)

8.            Who was elected President of the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly in June 2013?

1)            John Ashe

2)            Ban Ki-moon

3)            Joseph Deiss

4)            Srgjan Kerim

9.            Windhoek is the capital of?

1)            Kenya 

2)            Namibia

3)            Ghana  

4)            Zambia

10.          The Central Rice Research Institute is located in?

1)            Shimla  

2)            Nagpur

3)            Cuttack

4)            Hyderabad

11.          Berlin, the capital city of Germany  is located on the river?

1)            Spree   

2)            Danube

3)            Kizil       

4)            Avon

12.          WTiich of the following crops is used to make bio fuels?

1)            Wheat 

2)            Paddy

3)            Sugarcane

4)            Onion

13.          Which of the following Cups is associated with Cricket?

1)            Davis Cup

2)            Aga Khan Cup

3)            Durand Cup

4)            None of these

14.          The currency of Bangladesh is?

1)            Rupee

2)            Rupiah

3)            Rial        

4)            Taka

15.          Which of the following Nobel Prizes was not started in 1901?

1)            Physics

2)            Chemistry

3)            Medicine            

4)            Economics

16.          The term 16 yards hitr is associ¬ated with?

1)            Polo      

2)            Baseball

3)            Golf     

4)            Hockey

17.          Lake Superior is the largest fresh water lake in the world. It is in?

1)            North America

2)            South America

3)            Africa

4)            Asia

18.          Majuli is a lar ge river island in the Indian state of?

1)            Odisha

 2)           Assam

3)            Uttar Pradesh

4)            Uttarakhand

19.          Turkey joined which of the fol¬lowing or ganizations as its dia¬logue partner on April 26* 2013?

1)            APEC   

2)            SCO

3)            ASEAN

4)            OPEC

20.          What is the interest rate on Provident Fund (PF) deposits for 2012-13?

1)            8.5%     

2)            9%

3)            9.25%  

4)            9.5%

21.          Which country will host the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup bad¬minton tournaments in May 2014?

1)            China    

2)            Malaysia

3)            India

4)            Pakistan

22.          David Beckham announced his retirement from professional foot ball in May 2013. He is from?

1)            Spain    

2)            Portugal

3)            England

4)            Germany

23.          What is the full form of FCCBs?

1)            Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds

2)            Foreign Convertible Credit Bonds

3)            Financial Consortium and Credit Bureau

4)            Future  Credit and Currency Bureau

24.          Which of the following is/are considered a policy rate (s) in the hands of the RBI?

1)            Repo rate           

2)            SLR

3)            Inflation              

4)            Both 1 and 2

25.          The Census in India is done after a gap of every?

1)            5 years

2)            10 years

3)            15 years

5)            12 years

26.          Which of the following terms is not used in Economics?

1)            Balance of Trade

2)            Break Even

4)            Capital Account

5)            Kyoto Protocol

27.          Wlio is the author of the book Invisible'?

1)            Paul Auster

2)            Albert Camus

3)            Jacques Lacan

4)            Raymond Carver

28.          Which of the following terms is not used in the game of Hockey?

1)            Backline             

3)            Goal line             

4)            Marking

5)            Downswing

29.          NABARD is?

1)            A nationalized bank

2)            A government commercial bank

3)            A subsidiary of SBI

4)            An apex bank for agriculture

30.          'Between the Assassinations' is written by?

1)            Kiran Desai

2)            Anita Desai

3)            Vikram Seth

4)            Arvind Adiga