Daily Current Affairs Updates: 10 November 2013

Current Affairs Updates: 10 November 2013

1) PM writes to Sri Lankan President on not attending CHOGM summit: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today wrote to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa regretting his inability to attend the CHOGM Summit from November 15. Prime Minister has decided against undertaking the visit in view of the opposition by parties in Tamil Nadu as well as a section in Congress.

2) 325 films to be screened at IFFI:  Upcoming International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will have screening of 325 Indian and foreign language films during the ten-day event to begin on November 20, officials said today. Film personalities including legendary singer Asha Bhosle, actress Rekha, actor-filmmaker Kamal Hassan and veteran actor Manoj Kumar will be present for the inaugural ceremony, organisers said.

3) Award for ecologist Madhav Gadgil: V.C. Padmanabhan Memorial Award 2013 for Ecology and Environment Conservation was presented to eminent ecologist and environmental scientist Madhav Gadgil in Thrissur, Kerala.

4) Typhoon Haiyan: China issues alert: China on Sunday issued an orange alert, the second-highest warning in its weather system, as Typhoon Haiyan hit the country’s coastal areas and six people were reported missing after the storm killed at least 10,000 people in the Philippines.

5) Maldives apex court postponed presidential run-off vote to Nov 16: Maldives Supreme Court ordered the suspension of today’s run-off for the controversy-ridden presidential re-vote, prolonging the political turmoil in the country amid mounting international concern.

6) Infosys to spend Rs 100 cr to upgrade e-governance portal: IT services company Infosys Ltd, which is managing the Corporate Affairs Ministry’s e-governance portal MCA21, is investing around Rs 100 crore to upgrade the system in view of an expected rise in workload.

7) Chhattisgarh first phase election tomorrow: Chief Minister Raman Singh and his three ministers are among the candidates whose fate will be decided on Monday when 18 assembly constituencies in the worst Naxal-hit regions of Bastar and Rajnandgaon go to polls amid heavy security in the first phase in Chhattisgarh.

8) Anand fails to breach Carlsen's defence in second game: Second game between Viswanathan Anand and world No.1 Magnus Carlsen at World Chess Championship too ended in a draw as the first.

9) Rookie Marquez becomes youngest MotoGP world champion: Spaniard Marc Marquez at 20 years of age became the youngest rider to ever win the MotoGP world championship as he finished third at the Valencia Grand Prix on Sunday.

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Q1. India's premier space agency, ISRO, on 5 November 2013 successfully launched its historic mission to Mars from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, about 100km from Chennai. It was India’s first mission to the red planet. Name the launch vehicle which was used for the mission?

Ans. PSLV C25

Note: main objective of the mission is to develop the technologies required for design, planning, management and operations of an interplanetary mission. Satellite is scheduled to reach the Mars orbit in September 2014 and is designed to circle the Red Planet in an elliptical orbit of 366 km X 80000 km.

Q2. India successfully test fired the indigenous .................... missile from Wheeler Island off Odisha coast on 8 November 2013?

Ans. Agni-1

Note: The surface to surface missile Agni-1 was launched from a mobile launcher. It can travel a distance of 700 kilometers. The 15 meter long missile can carry a payload of 1000 kilogram. It has a specialized navigation system that ensures it to reach the target with a high degree of accuracy and precision.

Q3. Which country was selected by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on 7 November 2013 to host the Men’s World Cup of Hockey in 2018?

Ans. India

Note: England will host the Women’s World Cup of hockey from 7-21 July, 2018. Hockey's World Cup is held every four years and is second only to the Olympics in significance. India hosted the world cup in 2010 at New Delhi. The 2014 edition of Hockey World Cup would be played in The Hague, Netherlands.

Q4. Name one of the first celebrity chefs of India as well as prolific cookbook writer died on 6 November 2013 due to heart attack in Mumbai?

Ans. Tarla Dalal

Note: She authored more than 100 cookbooks which sold three million copies. Her website tarladalal.com is the largest food website of Asia.

Q5. India’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on 6 November 2013 increased its lending rates by ................. percent with effect from 7 November 2013?

Ans. 0.20

Note: The bank increased the base rate or the minimum lending rate to 10 per cent from 9.80 percent. The Benchmark Prime Lending Rate (BPLR) was also increased by 0.20 per cent from 14.55 per cent to 14.75 per cent. SBI increased fixed deposit rate by 0.2 per cent on select maturity. SBI had last raised base rate by 0.10 per cent to 9.80 per cent in September 2012.

Q6. Name the campaign on social networking site Twitter launched by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on 6 November 2013 which allow fans worldwide to connect and say thank you to Sachin Tendulkar on his retirement?

Ans. Thank you Sachin campaign

Note: During the Test series between India and the West Indies(6 to 18 November 2013), all Twitter users who send an appreciative message for Sachin to the BCCI handle with the ThankYouSachin will instantaneously receive a Tweet from BCCI with a momentous picture of Sachin, including a personalised message and signature in his handwriting.

Q7. Where will the 12th edition of Pravasi Bhartiya Divas from 7th to 9th of January 2014 as announced by Vayalar Ravi, Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs on 5 Novemeber 2013 in New Delhi?

Ans. New Delhi

Note: The theme of the convention is -Engaging Diaspora - Connecting across Generations- with a special focus on the younger generation. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated on 9th January every year to mark the contribution of Overseas Indian community in the development of India. January 9 was chosen as the day to celebrate this occasion since it was on this day in 1915 that Mahatma Gandhi the greatest Pravasi, returned to India from South Africa, led India’s freedom struggle and changed the lives of Indians forever.

Q8. Name the Indian Weightlifting Federation Joint Secretary who was on 4 November 2013 appointed as an international Weightlifting referee?

Ans. Abraham K Techi

Note: Budapest–based International Weightlifting Federation issued the honour to Abraham, making him the fourth international referee from North East India.

Q9. Government of India on 4 November 2013 decided to extend the sale of the non-subsidized ............ kg cooking gas (LPG) cylinders at petrol pumps across the country?

Ans. 5 Kg

Q10. India won the series 3-2 against Australia on 2 November 2013 by beating Australia in the seventh match by 57 runs at Bangalore. In the seventh One Day International (ODI) match India scored Score 383/6 in 50 over and Australia scored 326 in 45.1 over.  Who was adjudged the Man of the series?

Ans. Rohit Sharma

Q11. Name the Legendary Pakistani folk singer who passed away in Lahore, Pakistan on 3 November 2013 after a long battle with throat cancer?

Ans. Reshma

Note: She was 66 years old. She is known for her popular songs such as Lambi Judai and Dama Dam Mast Kalandar.

Q12. Who became the third player in International Cricket to score a double century in One Day Internationals when scored 209 in 158 balls against Australia on 02 November 2013?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Rohit Sharma

Note: Rest of two scorers are Indian cricketers namely Sachin Tendulkar (who scored 200 runs in 147 balls) and Virender Sehwag (who scored 219 in 140 balls).

Q13. Who won the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix at the Yas Marina circuit, Abu Dhabi on 3 November 2013?

Ans. Sebastian Vettel

Q14. Indian men's hockey team on 3 November 2013 officially qualified for the Rabobank Hockey World Cup 2014. International Hockey Federation (FIH) confirmed the India’s berth in a official press release at Switzerland. Where will the event be held?

Ans. The Hague, Netherland.

Note: From 1 May to 15 June 2014

Q15. Which Cricketer created history on 02 November 2013 hitting the highest number of sixes in an innings of ODI?

Ans. Rohit Sharma

Note: He scored 16 sixes against Australia in the last ODI. Previous best was 15 sixes by Shane Watson.

Q16. Who was appointed as the Secretary General of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on 8 November 2013?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Parvinder Sohi Behuria

Note: She is a Senior IRS officer. Behuria was appointed in the rank and pay of the secretary. She is the successor of Ashok Sahu, a 1975 batch officer of Indian Economic Service, following his retirement.

Q17. Name the health worker from Bihar who on 6 November 2013 won the global UN Award for her commitment and dedication to eradicate Polio in India ?

Ans. Martha Dodray

Note: Martha Dodray is an Auxiliary Nurse & Midwife (ANM) from Darbhanga district of Bihar. She represented the worldwide polio frontline workers. Her contribution cause was recognized by United Nations Foundation in 2013 and awarded.

Q18. Ministry for Information & Broadcasting on 7 November 2013 announced the institution of a special award in the series of initiatives undertaken to commemorate the 100 years of Indian Cinema. The Centenary award would be given on what basis?

Ans. Award would be given every year to an outstanding Indian film personality- A Film Icon, for his/her contribution to Indian Cinema at IFFI.

Q19. As per the data released by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on 6 November 2013, which city emerged as the city with highest internet penetration in India?

Ans. Mumbai

Q20. Name the the fourth generation advanced jet trainer aircraft which was inducted into Indian Navy on 6 November 2013 at a ceremony held at the Naval Air Station INS Dega at Visakhapatnam?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Hawk 132

Note: The aircraft was built by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) with Transfer of Technology from M/s British Aerospace, UK. Hawk 132 is equipped with advanced and reliable navigation systems and it is able to deploy an impressive array of weaponry including air-to-air missiles, air-to-ground rockets, bombs and guns.

Q21. Who was on 6 November 2013 appointed as the managing director and chief executive director of the LIC Housing Finance?

Ans. Sunita Sharma

Note: She is the first women MD and CEO of the company since its inception in 1989. She succeeded V K Sharma who was elevated to the post of managing director of LIC.

Q22. Minister of Railways flagged off the first ever Dual Cab 4500 HP Freight Diesel locomotive called Vijay from Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi, a production unit of Indian Railways, on 6 November 2013. Name the present railway minister?

Ans. Mallikarjun Kharge

Q23. Name the British Paralympic powerlifter who on 5 November 2013 won gold at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Asian Open Championships with a world-record lift?

Ans. Ali Jawad

Q24. Charkha of Mahatma Gandhi that he used in Yerwada Jail during the Quit India Movement was auctioned in UK on 5 November 2013 for £110000 (1.1 crore rupees approximately) at which country?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. England

Q25. Name the Australia goalkeeper who on 6 November 2013 announced his retirement from international football?

Ans. Mark Schwarzer

Q26. Name the new cost-effective sign language translator that converts signs into spoken and written language - and vice versa developed recently by US software company Microsoft?

Ans. Kinect Sign Language Translator

Q27. Which Indian won the ATP men’s singles title of Traralgon event in Australia on 4 November 2013?

Ans. Yuki Bhambri

Q28. Which country recently became the First South Asian Country to Approve Commercial Cultivation of Bt Brinjal?

Ans. Bangladesh

Note: With this decision Bangladesh became the first country in South Asia to cultivate the genetically modified food crop.

Q29. Who on 3 November 2013 won the BNP Paribas Masters Tennis tournament at Paris, France?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Novak Djokovic of Serbia

Note: He defeated defending champion David Ferrer of Spain in straight sets, 7-5, 7-5.

Q30. UNESCO on 8 November 2013 suspended the voting rights of which countries over Palestine row?

Ans. United States (US) and Israel

Q31. Where was the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) 13th Council of Ministers meeting held on 1 November 2013?

Ans. Perth, Australia

Q32. Who has resigned as the Chief Executive Officer of Uninor, Norwegian telecom giant Telenor’s India unit on 7 November 2013?

Ans. Yogesh Malik

Q33. Who was re-elected as the President of Tajikistan as announced by Central Election Commission (CEC) of Tajikistan on 6 November 2013?

Ans. Imomali Rakhmon

Q34. Assam government announced on 7 November 2013 the high security measures against poachers of the world heritage site .................... Park?

Ans. Kaziranga National Park

Q36. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 6 November 2013 permitted the WOS of the foreign banks to acquire the domestic private sector banks. Expand WOS?

Ans. Wholly Owned Subsidiaries

Q37. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India reconstituted the Medical Council of India (MCI) on 6 November 2013 with how many members?

Ans. 68

Q38. Union Cabinet on 7 November 2013 approved the visa waiver agreements with which countries?Visit:www.currentaffairs4examz.com

Ans. Poland, Slovenia and Lithuania

Q39. Name the speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly who died on 5 November 2013 due to cardiac arrest at Jabalpur?

Ans. Iswardas Rohani

Q40. IICT Hyderabad, recently received over 50 samples for detection of chemical weapons from the Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). Expand IICT?

Ans. Indian Institute of Chemical Technology

Note: IICT was one of the 21 labs in 17 countries that were designated by OPCW for off-site analysis of chemical weapons.

Q41. Name the Assamese music director who passed away on 6 November 2013 at B. Baruah Cancer Institute in Guwahati, Assam at the age of 69?

Ans. Sher Choudhury

Note: Sher Choudhury received National Award for best music director for the Gautam Bora directed film 'Wosobipo'  in 1990.

Q42. Name the mobile app for iOS and Windows Phone platforms on Passport launched by Ministry of External Affairs, in the first week of November 2013?

Ans. mPassport Seva

Q43. Pakistan on 5 November 2013 successfully test-fired ................ missile, a surface-to-surface missile with a range of 60 km?

Ans. Hatf IX (Nasr)

Q44. Indian and Chinese army are set to hold their third joint military exercises after a gap of 5 years. The 10 day drill code has been named ........................ was inaugurated in the Chengdu city on 5 November 2013?

Ans. Hand in hand

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Complete Current Affairs October 2013 in PDF- Useful for all competitive Exams

Complete Current Affairs October 2013 in PDF- Useful for all competitive Exams

Friends...Hope you all were waiting for the Complete Current Affairs PDF of October 2013. Your wait is no longer valid J...we have in this Post come up with the complete Current Affairs of October 2013. For the Question Paper makers of competitive Exams October 2013 has given away a basket full of Current Affairs. October 2013 was truly an event full month....

Let’s rewind some of the major happenings... Mumbai Indians winning the Champions League Twenty-20 2013, Union Cabinet approval to create new state Telangana, decision to withdraw the ordinance on convicted lawmakers, Nobel Prize 2013 winners announcements, decision of Sachin Tendulkar to retire from Test Cricket, Arundhati Bhattacharya taking over as the new Chairperson of the State Bank of India (SBI), Eleanor Catton winning Man Booker prize 2013, Virat Kohli scoring fastest century by an Indian in ODI cricket, devastation by Severe Cyclonic Storm Phailin, appointment of Shah Rukh Khan as goodwill ambassador for South Korea, Sebastian Vettel winning Formula One Indian Grand Prix 2013 all happened during October 2013.

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Miss Venezuela Gabriela Isler wins Miss Universe 2013

Miss Venezuela Gabriela Isler wins Miss Universe 2013

>> Gabriela Isler from Venezuela was crowned as Miss Universe 2013 at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia on 09 November 2013.

>> Patricia Yurena Rodriguez from Spain finished as the first runner-up, while Constanza Baez from Ecuador was the second runner up.

>> Manasi Moghe from India made it to the top 10 of Miss Universe 2013.

>> Gabriela Isler, who stands 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in), competed as Miss Guarico, one of 24 finalists in her country's national beauty pageant Miss Venezuela 2012, held on August 30, 2012 in Caracas.

>> She won the Miss Elegance Award and became the ninth Miss Venezuela winner from Guarico, gaining the right to represent her country in Miss Universe 2013.

>> Narrowed down from top 16, the top 10 comprised India, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Ecuador, Ukraine, USA, Brazil, Great Britain, Philippines and Spain.

>> The evening took off with a grand performance by International recording artist Emin, in between which the girls from 86 countries, including Manasi Moghe from India, were introduced.

>>Miss Universe is the oldest International beauty pageant and an eminent panel of jury made the selection process tougher for the contestants. The list of winners is as follows..

MISS UNIVERSE 2013 is Gabriela Isler from Venezuela

1st RUNNER UP MISS UNIVERSE 2013 Patricia Yurena Rodriguez from Spain

2nd RUNNER UP MISS UNIVERSE 2013 Constanza Baez from Ecuador

3rd RUNNER UP MISS UNIVERSE 2013 Ariella Arida from Philippines.

4th RUNNER UP MISS UNIVERSE 2013 Jakelyne Oliveira from Brazil.

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Important Current Affairs Updates: 09 November 2013

Important Current Affairs Updates: 09 November 2013

1) Miss Venezuela Gabriela Isler wins Miss Universe 2013: An evening of extravagant entertainment marked the crowning of Gabriela Isler from Venezuela as Miss Universe 2013 at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia. Patricia Yurena Rodriguez from Spain finished as the first runner-up, while Constanza Baez from Ecuador was the second runner up. Manasi Moghe from India made it to the top 10 of Miss Universe 2013.

2) Ashwin ranked No. 1 Test all-rounder: Ravichandran Ashwin's second Test hundred in Kolkata helped him rise to the No. 1 position in the ICC rankings for Test all-rounders. Ashwin now has 81 ratings points and leads second-placed Shakib from Bangladesh by 43 points. In Test Cricket batting chart continues to be headed by AB de Villiers of South Africa while his teammate Dale Steyn is the number-one ranked bowler.

3) Portal on Maulana Azad to be launched on Monday: On the occasion of the 125th birth anniversary of independent India’s first Education Minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad on November 11, a national portal will be launched. The portal, a collaborative effort by the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs, the Office of Advisor to the Prime Minister, the National Commission for Minorities and the Ministry of Culture, will be a one-stop point to collate all knowledge and resources available on Maulana Azad, a Minority Affairs Ministry release said.

4) Polling begins in Maldives to elect new president: Polling for the long-delayed presidential elections in Maldives began as the archipelago nation made third attempt to elect a new President to avert a constitutional crisis.

5) At least 10,000 dead in Philippines from super typhoon: One of the most powerful storms ever recorded has killed at least 10,000 people in the central Philippines province of Leyte, a senior police official said , with coastal towns and the regional capital devastated by huge waves.

6) Much-awaited World Chess Championship match begins at Chennai:  First game between defending champion Viswanathan Anand and world no. 1 Magnus Carlsen ended in a short but entertaining 16-move draw in the World Chess Championship 2013.

7) Bayern Munich break 30-year-old league record: European champions Bayern Munich set a new record for the longest unbeaten run in Bundesliga history with a 3-0 victory at home to Augsburg on Saturday.

8) Indian women win silver in Asian hockey:  Indian women's hockey team had to be content with a silver medal in third Asian Champions Trophy after losing to hosts Japan by a solitary goal in the summit clash of the event at Kakamigahara on Saturday.

9) Nigeria won U17 Football World Cup: Nigeria won the Under-17 World Cup for a record fourth time on Friday, overpowering holders Mexico 3-0 in the final in Abu Dhabi, helped by two defensive mistakes.

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Kasaragod LDC Clerk Exam 2013 Answer Key/Solved Question Paper

Kasaragod LDC Clerk Exam 2013 Solved Question Paper along with Answer Key

Friends...Today Kerala Public Service Commission Conducted the LD Clerk Exam for Kasaragod District. A total of 100 Questions were asked for different sections. The Questions were comparatively easy. Click on the below link to Download Question Paper along with Answer Keys of all Booklet codes A, B, C and D in PDF Format.

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Booklet Code: A

Exam Date- 09 November 2013

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Daily Current Affairs Updates: 08 November 2013

Daily Current Affairs Updates: 08 November 2013

1) India defeated West Indies to win Kolkata Test by an innings and 51 runs: Heroics of India debutants Mohammad Shami and Rohit Sharma decimated the West Indies inside three days to lift India to an innings and 51-run win in Sachin Tendulkar's 199th and last Test at Eden Gardens, which also gave India a 1-0 lead in the two-match Test series.

2) India to host the men's Hockey World Cup in 2018: The International Hockey Federation, FIH has selected India to host the men's World Cup, which is planned for December 2018. England has been selected as hosts of the 2018 women's World Cup.

3)  Agni-1 missile test fired from Wheeler Island off Odisha coast: India on Friday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable Agni-I ballistic missile with a strike range of 700 km from a test range off Odisha coast as part of a user trial by the Army. The surface-to-surface, single-stage missile, powered by solid propellants, was test-fired from a mobile launcher at 09.33 hrs from launch pad-4 of the Integrated Test Range at Wheeler Island, about 100 km from Balasore.

4) Third largest public sector lender by branches Central Bank of India opened a representative office in Hong Kong.

5) Martha Dodray, a polio worker from bihar who is "performing heroic work in protecting children from this crippling disease" has been honoured with a prestigious UN Foundation award for her work in protecting children from the disease. Dodray, who hails from Darbhanga, said she was delighted and felt honoured to receive the award at such a global stage.

6) Jordan will replace Saudi Arabia on the Security Council for a two-year term starting in January after the Saudis' unprecedented rejection of the seat hours after they were elected, a UN diplomat has said. Earlier this week, Jordan dropped its bid for a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, leaving Saudi Arabia a clear path in the now uncontested election next Tuesday.

7) Super Typhoon “Haiyan” batters central Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan is battering the central Philippines with sustained winds of 314 kilometres an hour.

8) Delhi Election Commission on Friday directed all mobile service providers to stop “political” bulk SMS services 48 hours before the Assembly election to ensure that parties do not influence voters during this period.

9) Taking cue from other lenders, state-run Canara Bank on Friday hiked interest rates on fixed deposits by up to 0.50 per cent.

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Thiruvananthapuram LDC Clerk Exam 2013 Answer Key/Solved Question Paper

Thiruvananthapuram LDC Clerk Exam 2013 Question Paper along with Answer Key

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IBPS PO Exam 9 November 2013 Morning Shift Questions

IBPS PO Exam 9 November 2013 Morning Shift Questions

Friends...Here is the list of General Awareness Question asked in Todays Morning Shift IBPS PO Exam. The Questions has been shared by our friend Deepthi Viswanath. We thank her on behalf of our team and all readers and also wish her all the very best in her Exam!!!

1. Which bollywood actor won the “Pride of Nation Award” recently?- John Abraham

2. Who is the author of the book " My Journey: Transforming Dreams into Actions"?- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

3. Who was recently appointed as President and CEO of i-Gate corporation?- Ashok Vemuri

4. Which among the following bank has Head Quarters at Delhi?-Oriental Bank of Commerce

5. Rajiv Gandhi Aviation University will be set up at?—Rae Baereli.

6. Recently Asian Development  Bank reduced India’s GDP to?- 4.7%

7. Which bank has recently launched financial services through Face book?- ICICI

8. Non Financial Companies minimum limit to set up ATM?

9. Upper limit in RTGS?- No Limit

10. Full form of CDMA?- Code Division Multiple Access

11. Name the method to transfer money between banks by overnight?

12. What is the use of KYC?- To know the customer details

13. Name the rocket recently launched by Japan?-Epsilon

14. Savings Account Interest is calculated on ............ basis?- Monthly

15. Nobel Prize winners in Economics 2013 researched on which topic?

16. Full form of ICDS?-Integrated Child Development Service

17. In India all the roads are going to be connected by which scheme?

18. What is the function of IMF?

19. What is D Mat Account?-Shares in Electronic Form

20. Tenure of treasury bill of RBI?

21. Name the German Chancellor?- Angela Merkel

22. Who won the Asia Cup Hockey Tournament 2013?- South Korea

23. Who was recently appointed as Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO?- Ruchira Kamboj

24. Maximum limit of Education loan in priority sector?

25. MSME can give loans for meadium companies from 25 Lakshs to?

26. Treasury bills less than 91 days is called?

27.  Which brand topped in Global Brand Report recently?

28. Who received Indian Globe award?

29. White label ATM can be opened by NBFC having minimum networth?

30. Name the former chairman of Infosys who recently joined another company?

31. One question related to NEFT

32. One question related to SEBI

33. Who won Bronze in World Junior chess championship?- Abhijit Gupta

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