Current Affairs & GK questions- Part 2
Useful for all competitive Examinations, GK Quiz etc…..
1. Where was the 11th
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas meet held during January 2013?
(a) Jaipur,
Rajasthan
(b) Bhubaneswar,
Odisha
(c) Kochi, Kerala
(d) New Delhi
2. World Literacy
Day is observed on?
(a) Sep 5
(b) Aug 6
(c) Sep 8
(d) Oct 24
3. The 'Char Minar'
is in?
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Delhi
(d) Sikri
4. Potassium
nitrate is used in?
(a) Fertiliser
(b) Medicine
(c) Salt
(d) Glass
5. What is a URL?
(a) A type of UFO
(b) A computer
software program
(c) An acronym for
Uniform Resources Learning
(d) The address of a
document or "page" on the World Wide Web
6.
The book 'Gulliver's Travels' was written by?
(a)
Alexandra Dumas
(b)
Charles Lamb
(c)
Charles Dickens
(d) Jonathan Swift
7.
Dronacharya Award is given to?
(a)
The Best Sportsman
(b)
The Best Singer
(c) The Best Sports
Coach
(d)
The Best Actor
8.
Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature 2012?
(a) Mo Yan
(b)
Gao Xingjian
(c)
Tomas Tranström
(d)
Hillary Mantel
9.
Full Form of C T Scan?
(a)
Computer Touch Scan
(b) Computerised Tomography
(c)
Computerised Touching Scan
(d)
Carbo Touching Scan
10.
Who declared that "Swaraj is my birth right and I must have it " ?
(a) Balagangadhar Tilak
(b)
Bhagat Singh
(c)
Subash Chandra Bose
(d)
Mahatma Gandhi
11.
Which India born physicist invented the 'Optical Fibre'?
(a)
C.V. Raman
(b)
Satyendra Nath Bose
(c)
Homi J. Bhabha
(d) Narinder Singh
Kapany
12.
'Kyat' is the official currency of which Asian country?
(a)
Nepal
(b) Myanmar
(c)
Bhutan
(d)
Sri Lanka
13.
Which apparatus is used to measure the blood pressure?
(a)
Hygrometer
(b)
Chronometer
(c)
Thermometer
(d) Sphygmomanometer
14.
What is the name of the new version of office software launched by the
microsoft on 04 March 2013?
(a)
Office 8
(b)
Office 2013
(c)
Office 38
(d) Office 365
15.
When did Margaret Thatcher became the first women Prime Minister of Britain?
(a)
1998
(b)
1989
(c) 1979
(d)
1800
Prepared by:
currentaffairs4examz team
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