Current General knowledge(GK) Questions Solved Quiz 2013- Curent Affairs

General Awareness 2013

1) Cochin shipyard Ltd. on January 8, 2013 launched the first patrol vessel (FPV) named ---------- build for the Indian coast guards?
1) Aadesh
2) Rakshak
3) Akula
4) Jawan

Ans 1

2) Indian on January 27, 2013 successfully test fired the underwater ballistic missile from ----- coast?
1) Visakhapatnam
2) Sri Harikota
3) Chandipore
4) None of these

Ans 1

3) Who on January 4, 2013 launched Pilot project of crime and criminal Tacking systems?
1) Dr. Manmohan SIngh
2) Sushil Kumar Shinde
3) P. Chidambaram
4) A.K Antony

Ans  2

4) Who has been appointed chairman of the 20th law commission of India
1) Justice D.K Jain
2) Justic Markandey katju
3) Justic Swatanter
4) None of these

Ans 1

5) The Union Government on January 1, 2013 launched cash transfer scheme in
1) 5 district
2) 10 District
3) 15 District
4) 20 District

Ans 4

6) With which country, India on January 15,  2013 signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strength micro, small and medium enterprises?
1) Myanmar
2) Vietnam
3) Bangladesh
4) Malaysia

Ans  2

7) Name the country which became first country in Asia to order chemical castration of child rapists
1) South Korea
2) North korea
3) China
4) Japan

Ans 1

8) Who has been appointed new Chinese Ambassador to India in January 2013?
1) Wei Wei
2)  Xi Jinping
3) Zhang Yan
4) None of these

Ans 1

9) With which country, India on January 28, 2013 signed liberalized visa agreement and a landmark extradition treaty?
1) Myanmar
2) Bangladesh
3) Srilanka
4) Nepal

Ans 2

10) Which country will launch a robotic lunar station in 2015?
1) USA
2) France
3) Russia
4) Japan

Ans 3

11) The Union Minister of Commerce Anand sharma on January 28, 2013 launched an eBiz portal at the CII partnership summit in ------
1) Agra
2) New Delhi
3) Mumbai
4) Kolkata

Ans 1

12) GDP growth in the 11th Plan period stood at
1) 7.9 %
2) 8 %
3) 7.5 %
4)  8.5 %

Ans 1

13) The Union Government on January 10, 2013 approved 10 percent stake sale in 
1) NTPC
2) BHEL
3) GAIL
4) Engineers India Ltd( EIL)

Ans 4

14) Which of the following companies on Jauary 17, 2013 launched its video telephony service in Delhi and Mumbai?
1) MTNL
2) Vodafone
3) Idea
4) Aircel

Ans 1

15) The current Repo Rate stands at
1) 8.5%
2) 7.75%
3) 8.25%
4) 7.5%

Ans 2

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