Complete Current Affairs November 2013 in PDF- Useful for all competitive Exam

Complete Current Affairs November 2013 in PDF- Useful for all competitive Exam

Friends...Here is the Complete Current Affairs PDF of November 2013. As always November 2013, too has been an eventful month...Many things have happened. Lets rewind some of them...

Launching of its historic mission to Mars 'Mangalyaan' by ISRO, Retirement of Sachin Tendulkar from International Cricket by playing his 200th landmark international test, India selected as host the Men’s World Cup of Hockey in 2018, Rohit Sharma scoring only third international double century in ODI Cricket, Sebastian Vettel's historic finish in F1 2013 season, Eminent scientist Prof CNR Rao and cricket player Sachin Tendulkar being selected for prestigious Bharat Ratna, INS Vikramaditya getting was inducted into the Indian Navy, 22nd Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting CHOGM in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Yogesh Agarwal's resignation from post of Chairman of Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), Usha Ananthasubramanian taking charge as chairperson and managing director of public sector Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB), Inauguration of Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB) by PM, Abdulla Yameen taking over as Maldivian President, Heena Sidhu creating history by becoming the third Indian pistol shooter to win Gold at the World Cup Final, Magnus Carlsen of Norway winning World Chess Championship 2013 beating defending Champion Viswanathan Anand of India, at Chennai, Virat Kohli becoming fastest batsman to score 5000 runs in one-day internationals, Waheeda Rehman awarded first Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year at the opening ceremony of 44th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2013, Dr. Angela Merkel, German Chancellor winning prestigious Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for the year 2013, Sachin Tendulkar appointment as UNICEF's first brand ambassador for South Asia,  Sexual assault against Tehelka magazine's editor in chief Tarun Tejpal, Lt Gen Raheel Sharif's appointment as Army Chief of Pakistan all happened during November 2013. 

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Employment News this week: Job Highlights (07 December - 13 December 2013)

Employment News this week: Job Highlights (07 December - 13 December 2013)

 1. Central Reserve Police Force, Hyderabad requires Constable (Technical & Tradesmen). No. of vacancies -793. Last Date - 23.12.2013.

2. Baroda Gujarat Gramin Bank, Bharuch, Gujarat requires Officer Scale-III, Officer Scale-II, Officer Scale-I and Office Asst. (Multipurpose). No. of Vacancies – 295. Last Date – 20.12.2013.

3. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi requires Asst. Dietician, Technical Officer (R&L), Lab. Technician, Jr Engineer, Technician, Storekeeper etc. No. of Vacancies – 228. Last Date - 31.12.2013.

4. Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi needs Scientist ‘B’. No. of Vacancies – 115. Last Date – 20.12.2013.

5. Bharat Dynamics Limited, Hyderabad invites applications for the posts of Addl. General Manager (Finance and Personnel & Administration), Deputy General Manager (Finance and Personnel & Administration) and Management Trainee (Finance). No. of Vacancies – 21. Last Date – 23.12.2013.

6. NMDC Limited, Hyderabad requires Asst. Manager (E-1)/Dy Manager (E-2). No. of Vacancies – 78. Last Date- 16.12.2013

7. Indian Army, Bangalore requires Junior Commissioned Officer (Catering). No. of Vacancies-7. Last Date – 11.01.2014.

8. Chandigarh Administration Education Department needs Assistant Professors. No. of Vacancies – 11. Last Date- 2 months from the date of publication.

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Daily Current Affairs Updates: 07 December 2013

Daily Current Affairs Updates: 07 December 2013

1) Light combat aircraft Tejas fires missile on target: Tejas, the Light Combat Aircraft has successfully fired a missile that hit its target. The demonstration was conducted off the coast of Goa in the Arabian Sea. This is yet another milestone for Tejas, the first indigenously designed and developed fighter aircraft. It launched an infrared seeking air to air missile that hit the target in a direct hit with precision and destroyed it, a spokesperson for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said.

2) International Civil Aviation Day observed: International Civil Aviation Day was observed on 7 December 2013 to highlight the importance of civil aviation for social and economic development around the world.

3) Jordan elected to UN Security Council as a Non-Permanent Member: UN General Assembly elected Jordan to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member on 6 December 2013 to replace Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia was elected in October 2013 to the Security Council as a non permanent member but it has rejected its seat in protest at the UN council's failure to end the war in Syria and act on other Middle East issues.

4) Tarun Tejpal’s police custody extended: Tehelka founder-editor Tarun Tejpal, accused of sexually assaulting a journalist woman colleague, will remain in custody of the Goa Police for four more days.

5) Flights cancelled, power knocked out as ice storm hits US: More than a thousand flights were cancelled and hundreds of thousands of Americans were without power on Friday as an ice storm hit south-central parts of the country.

6) Counting of votes in 4 States on Sunday: The much-awaited counting of votes in four of the five States that went to the polls will begin at 8 a.m. on Sunday. In Mizoram, counting will take place on Monday. Election Commission officials said that initial trends from the counting are expected by 9 a.m. Most of the results should be out by 2 p.m.

7) Air India firms up deal to sell five Boeing 777 to Etihad: Air India has finalised a deal to sell its five wide-body Boeing 777 aircraft to Etihad Airways by signing an agreement with the Abu Dhabi—based carrier, airline sources said.

8) 9th WTO Ministerial Conference concluded at Bali, Indonesia: The 9th WTO Ministerial Conference was concluded on 6 December 2013 at Bali, Indonesia. The Ministerial Conference has agreed on the revised draft of Bali Package.

9) WTO ministers clinch historic trade deal:  World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministers at Bali finally adopted the historic five-draft decision declaration and the 10-document full Bali package that addresses the Doha Development Agenda.

10)   UN designates 31st October as World Cities Day: A United Nations General Assembly committee adopted a resolution on human settlement on Friday, designating Oct 31 as the World Cities Day.

11) Ahmet Uzumcu re-appointed as OPCW Director General: Ambassador Ahmet Uzumcu on 4 December 2013 was re-appointed as the OPCW Director General at the 18th Session of the Conference of State Parties. This will be his second term in the office.

12) Brazil, Croatia to kick off 2014 FIFA World Cup: The much-awaited draw for 2014 FIFA World Cup was completed for next year`s finals in the Brazilian resort of Costa do Sauipe. Brazil will play Croatia in the opening match of the 2014 World Cup on June 12 in Sao Paulo. Brazil, who hosted the tournament last in 1950 would want to make the home fans proud this time with a sixth World Cup title. Mexico and Cameroon are the other two teams in their group.

13) Football World Cup winner’s prize money rises to $35 million: The 2014 World Cup champions will receive $35 million in prize money, world football’s governing body FIFA announced in Salvador on Thursday.

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Daily GK & Current Affairs Quiz- 07 December 2013

Daily GK & Current Affairs Quiz- 07 December 2013

1. What is the name of the minesweeper ship of Indian Navy which caught fire on 4 November, 2013 at the Naval Dockyard in Vishakhapatnam on 5 Dec 2013?

(A) INS Arihant

(B)  INS Konkan

(C) INS Sindhurakshak

(D) INS Vikrant

2. What is Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi in Delhi Called?

(A)Shakti Sthal

(B)Brij Ghat

(C)Raj Ghat

(D)Shantivan

3. The 2013 Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup got underway at Major Dhyanchand National Stadium, New Delhi on 6 December, 2013. This is which edition of Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup?

(A) 9

(B) 10

(C) 11

(D) 12

4. Nathu La Pass, which connects India with China is in which state?

(A)Arunachal Pradesh

(B)Meghalaya

(C)Sikkim

(D)Nagaland

5. To raise awareness about which disease,  South African cricket team wore pink dress and the Wanderers Stadium at Johannesburg during the first match of the ODI series against India on 5 December, 2013?

(A) HIV AIDS

(B) Tuberculosis

(C) Bird Flu

(D) Breast Cancer

6. At the time of independence, who was the president of Indian National Congress?

(A)Jawahar Lal Nehru

(B)J.B.Kriplani

(C)Lal Bahadur Shastri

(D)Sardar Patel

7.  9th Ministerial Conference of the WTO was recently held at Bali. Bali is in which country?

(A) Indonesia

(B) Japan

(C) Sri Lanka

(D) South Korea

8. What is the old name of Delhi?

(A)Ramprastha

(B)Indraprastha

(C)Prayagraj

(D)Patliputra

9. What is the name of two new parcel service started by the Department of Posts (India Post) on 2 December, 2013?

(A) Express Paid Parcel and Speed Business Parcel

(B) Speed Parcel and Business Parcel

(C) Registered Parcel and Express Parcel

(D) Express Parcel and Business Parcel

10. Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest?

(A)Bachendri Pal

(B)Santosh Yadav

(C)Kalpana Chawla

(D)Kiran Bedi

Answers

10) Ans. (A)Bachendri Pal

9) Ans. (D) Express Parcel and Business Parcel

8) Ans. (B)Indraprastha

7) Ans. (A) Indonesia

6) Ans. (B)J.B.Kriplani

5) Ans. (D) Breast Cancer

4) Ans. (C)Sikkim

3) Ans. (B) 10

2) Ans. (C)Raj Ghat

1) Ans. (B)  INS Konkan

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GA Questions from in IBPS CLERK 2013 Evening Shift Exam (07 December 2013 )

GA Questions from in IBPS CLERK 2013 Evening Shift Exam (07 December 2013 )

Friends...Here is the Evening Shift GA Questions asked in today's IBPS CWE Clerk Exam. These questions were shared by our friend Kiran Kumar. We thank him on behalf of our team as well as all readers. If anybody would like to add or submit more questions comment below or send to currentaffairs4examz@gmail.com we will publish it with your name.

1. Bharatiya Mahila Bank was inaugurated at Mumbai recently by whom?- Dr. Manmohan Singh

2. Full form of RTGS?- Real Time Gross Settlement

3. Author of No Full Stops In India?- Mark Tully

4. On the 200th test match of Sachin Tendulkar which player in the opposition side West Indies played his 150th match?- Shivnarine Chanderpaul

5. Who won European Union  Sakhrov prize 2013?- Malala Yousafzai

6. Oldest mountain range in India?- Aaravali

7. Who was recently re-appointed as its secretary for second term by All India Football Federation?- Kushal Das

8. Who investigates the money laundering in India?

9. ATM identifies customers through?- PIN Number

10. Who is the regulator of Banks in India?- RBI

11. Where was International Children's Film Festival held recently?- Hyderabad

12. Who protect the interest of investors in India?- SEBI

13. Times of India recently celebrated its ......th year?- 175

14. Dronacharya award is related to?- Sports

15.  One Question on bbok of Amartya Sen 

16. Question related to merchant banking,wholesalebanking and retail banking

17. Banking licenses/opening new branches permission is given by?- RBI

18. To ease liquidity what RBI do?

19. Head Quarters of Shell (Royal Dutch Shell) oil company?- The Hague, Netherlands

20. Question related to gift card

21. Question on money laundering act

22. Call money related to which market?- Money Market

23. Cheque with subsequent date on which it has been drawn?- Post-dated cheque

24. Question on IPO(Initial Public Offer)?

25. With which card we cannot buy goods and services?

26. Question related to basel committee

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Pathanamthitta LDC Clerk Exam 2013 Answer Key/Solved Question Paper

Pathanamthitta LDC Clerk Exam 2013 Question Paper along with Answer Key- PDF Download

Friends...Today Kerala Public Service Commission Conducted the LD Clerk Exam for Pathanamthitta District. A total of 100 Questions were asked for different sections. 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.

Kerala PSC LD Clerk Exam 2013

Pathanamthitta Solved Question Paper

Booklet Code: A

Exam Date- 07 December 2013

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GA Questions from in IBPS CLERK 2013 Morning Shift Exam (07 December 2013 )

GA Questions from in IBPS CLERK 2013 Morning Shift Exam (07 December 2013 )

Friends...Here is the Morning Shift GA Questions asked in today's IBPS CWE Clerk Exam. These questions were shared by our friend Geetu KG. We thank her on behalf of our team as well as all readers. If anybody would like to add or submit more questions comment below or send to currentaffairs4examz@gmail.com we will publish it with your name.

(Questions based on Memory as it was an Online Exam)

1.  Which international airport was recently renamed as Kempa Gowda Airport? – Bangalore International Airport

2. World Water day? – 22 March

3. Who is the present President of France?- Francois Hollande

4. Fullform of NPA? - Non performing Asset

5.  Who is the Chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)? – Nandan Nilekani

6. Gravity movie was directed by? - Alfonso Cuarón

7. Unclear, oiled currencies are called? - Mutilated Notes

8. WMO (World Meteorological Organization) Headquarters?- Switzerland (Geneva)

9. Who is the author of Joseph Anton: A Memoir?- Salman Rushdie

10. A bank is receiving more CASA deposits, what does it mean?- More demand liability on bank

11. Which country is going to host common wealth summit 2015? – Malta

12. Who won Barclays ATP world tour finals defeating world no.1 Rafael Nadal recently? - Novak Djokovic

13. Future, equity deals in? - Capital market

14. RBI adjust the credit expansion through? - Repo rate

15. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana related to? – Road connectivity scheme

16.  Questions on Basel committee on banking supervision

17. Which country is going host of Commonwealth games 2014?- Glascow, Scotland

18. How many bills has passed yet to date in India?

19. Question related to money market (choice - which does not comes under money market)

20. How many constitution Amendments so far passed? - 98

21. Questions on Electronic Clearing Service(ECS)

22. Question related to Inflation Indexed Bond

23. One Questiopn on dervative market?

24. One question on subprime lending

25. One question on venture Capital

26. Tool used by RBI to observe Excess liquidity in banking system?

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PA/SA Results 2013: Jammu& Kasmir, Bihar and Delhi(SA)

PA/SA Results 2013: Jammu& Kasmir, Bihar and Delhi(SA)

Friends..Here is the three new results update of PA/SA exam 2013

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IBPS PO III Scores / Marks Published

IBPS PO III Scores / Marks Published 

Friends... Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has published the scores / marks of the PO III Online Exam. IBPS had conducted online exam for POs in various nationalized banks during October-November 2013. It has announced the results on 27th November 213. No you can check your marks as well. You need to enter Registration Number / Roll Number and Password / Date of Birth to know the score.

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Sectional cut-off as published by IBPS for each individual section is as given below -

Sr. No.	Name of the Test	Maximum Marks	Cutoff
			SC/ST/OBC /PWD	General
1	Reasoning	50	6	10
2	English Language	40	3	6
3	Quantitative Aptitude	50	4	6
4	General Awareness	40	6	8
5	Computer Knowledge	20	5	7

Overall Cut-off for IBPS PO III is as given below -

Category	Cut-offs on Total
Scheduled Caste (SC)	50
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	26
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	60
General (Gen)	61
Hearing Impaired (HI)	26
Orthopaedically Challenged (OC)	47
Visually Impaired (VI)	27

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