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October 13, 2013

Quiz-23 - (Q106-Q140) Current Affairs 2013 & General Awareness for Competitive Exams

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For Questions 30 to 60 (refer here)
106 Q) " S.R. Ban sal took charge as the Chairman and Managing Director of which of the following public sector banks on October 5,2013? 1) Corporation Bank 2) Dena Bank 3) Syndicate Bank 4) Punjab National Bank 5) Canara Bank "
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107 Q) """The Childhood of Jesus"" is written by? 1) Peter Carey 2) Paul Scott 3) VS. Naipaul 4) J.M Coetzee 5) William Golding "
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108 Q) "Abhigyan Shakuntalam' was written by? 1) Vyas 2) Surdas 3) Tulsidas 4) Kalidas 5) Ashwaghosha "
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109 Q) "Alice Munr o won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literatur e. She belongs to? (She is only the 13th woman to win the Prize since its inception in 1901) 1) UK 2) Canada 3) USA 4) Germany 5) Australia "
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110 Q) "Farvez Rasool plays domestic cricket for? 1) Gujarat 2) Delhi 3) Jammu & Kashmir 4) Uttar Pradesh 5) Punjab "
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111 Q) "Kumari Seljais the Cabinet Minister of? 1) Rural Development 2) Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation 3) Culture 4) Law & Justice 5) Social Justice and Emp o werment "
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112 Q) "KushokBakula Rimpochhe Airport is in? 1) Leh 2) Srinagar 3) Guwahati 4) Itanagar 5) Shillong"
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113 Q) "Mohiniattam', a dance form, is developed in? 1) Tamil Nadu 2) Karnataka 3) Kerala 4) Manipur 5) Assam "
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114 Q) "National Assembly is the parliament of? 1) Bangladesh 2) Brazil 3) Pakistan 4) USA 5) None of these "
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115 Q) "Peter Higgs of Britain and Francois Englert of Belgium won the 2013 Nobel Prize in which of the following subjects? 1) Economics 2) Physics 3) Chemistry 4) Medicine 5) None of these "
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116 Q) "Port Blair is the capital of which of the following Union Territories? 1) Dadra & Nagar Haveli 2) Daman & Diu 3) Lakshadweep 4) Andaman & Nicobar islands 5) None of these "
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117 Q) "Ratan Tata is the Chief Advisor of which of the following low cost airlines? 1) Jet Airways 2) AirAsia India 3) IndiGo 4) GoAir 5) SpiceJet "
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118 Q) "Sachin T endulkar will retire from Test cricket after his 200th Test in November 2013. Against which country did Sachin make his Test debut in November 1989? 1) England 2) Australia 3) Pakistan 4) New Zealand 5) West Indies "
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119 Q) "Sanchi, famous for its Buddhist monuments is in? 1) Karnataka 2) Madhya Pradesh 3) Gujarat 4) Andhra Pradesh 5) Rajasthan "
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120 Q) "Suresh Kalmadi's 13 year reign as the President of which of the following associations ended in July 2013? 1) Indian Athletics association 2) International Olympic Association 3) Asian Olympic Committee 4) Asian Athletics Association 5) None of these "
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121 Q) "Tehri Dam in Uttarakhand is built on which of the following rivers? 1) Sutlej 2) Bhagirathi 3) Narmada 4) Chambal 5) Son "
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122 Q) "The 2013 Nobel Peace Prize was won by the? 1) European Union 2) Amnesty International 3) International Committee of Red Cross 4) Organizatio for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons 5) Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development "
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123 Q) "The 20th edition of the biennial Asian Athletic Championships were held in July 2013 in? 1) Pune 2) Hyderabad 3) New Delhi 4) Bangalore 5) Ranchi "
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124 Q) "The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international organization of central banks based in? 1) Frankfurt Germany 2) London, UK 3) Basel, Switzerland 4) The Hague, Netherlands 5) Lisbon, Portugal "
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125 Q) "The Bank of Nova Scotia, commonly known as Scotiabank is in the news recently. It is based in? 1) Mexico 2) USA 3) Argentina 4) Canada 5) Brazil "
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126 Q) "The curr ency of South Africa is? 1) Dollar 2) Shilling 3) Pound 4) Rand 5) Tugrik "
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127 Q) "The film that won the 'Best Feature Film' award in the 60th National Film Awards on May 3,2013 was made in which language? 1) Bengali 2) Marathi 3) Hindi 4) Malayalam 5) Kannada "
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128 Q) "The headquarters of which of the following organizations is ot in Geneva, Switzerland? 1) World Meteorological Organization 2) World Health Organization 3) World Trade Organization 4) International Labor Organization 5) Food and Agricultui Organization "
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129 Q) "The Reserve Bank of India reduced the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate on October 7,2013. What is the present MSF rate? 1)9.25% 2)9.5% 3) 10% 4) 10.25% 5)9% "
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130 Q) "Think Differ ent' was an advertising slogan for? 1) Apple 2) Microsoft 3) Google 4) Wipro 5) IBM "
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131 Q) "Which Indian automobile company has acquir ed49.2% stake in the US based Erik Buell Racing (EBR) for $25 million? 1) Bajaj Auto 2) TVS 3) Hero Motocorp 4) Mahindra 5) None of these "
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132 Q) "Which musical instrument did the Indian musician Ustad Bismillah Khan play? 1) Sarod 2) Sitar 3) Flute 4) Tabla 5) Shehnai "
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133 Q) "Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council? 1) USA 2) UK 3) France 4) China 5) Germany "
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134 Q) "Which of the following Grand slam singles tournaments was/ were won by Rafael Nadal in 2013? 1) Australian Open 2) French Open 3) Australian Open & French Open 4) French Open & Wimbledon 5) French Open & US Open "
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135 Q) "Which of the following is the capital city of Denmark? 1) Helsinki 2) Oslo 3) Prague 4) Amsterdam 5) Copenhagen "
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136 Q) "Which of the following public sector banks is not headed by a woman? 1) Allahabad Bank 2) Bank of India 3) United Bank of India 4) State Bank of India 5) Punjab National Bank "
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137 Q) "Which of the following statements is not correct? 1) Bangalore is known as the Garden City of India 2) Karanam Malleswari is the first Indian woman to have won a medal at the Olympic Games 3) There are 28 S tates and 7 Union Territories in India 4) Periyar sanctuary is famous for one-horned Rhinoceros 5) Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh "
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138 Q) "Who among the following is not associated with Shooting? 1) Abhinav Bindra 2) Vijay Kumar 3) Abhijeet Gupta 4) Gagan Narang 5) Ronjan Sodhi "
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139 Q) "Who is the author of the book TA Tale of Two Cities'? 1) Robert Frost 2) Oliver Goldsmith 3) Charles Dickens 4) O Henry 5) None of these "
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140 Q) "Who will be conferred the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration on October 31 2013, the death anniversary of Indira Gandhi? 1) Amjad Ali Khan 2) Zubin Mehta 3) M.S.Swaminathan 4) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf 5) APJ Abdul Kaiam "
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acc to recent sc verdict ,2011 gr1 non appear candidates r eligible to write mains ?

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