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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Current Affairs & GK Quiz- 4 December 2013

Current Affairs & GK Quiz- 4 December 2013


1) Where is The National Chemical Laboratory situated?
(A)New Delhi
(B)Bangalore
(C)Pune
(D)Chennai
Ans. (C)Pune

2) Who has won the ICC People’s Choice Award for the year 2013 on 3rd December 2013?
(A) Sachin Tendulkar
(B) Virat Kohli
(C) M S Dhoni
(D) Shikhar Dhawan
Ans. (C) M S Dhoni

3) The Supreme Court on Tuesday, 3rd Dec 2013, set a deadline for all states and Union Territories to frame rules to regulate sale of acid and notify them accordingly. What is the deadline?
(A) 31 December 2013
(B) 31 January 2014
(C) 28 February 2014
(D) 31 March 2014
Ans. (D) 31 March 2014

4) Which day was observed across the world on 3 December 2013?
(A) International Day of Women
(B) International Day of Animals
(C) International Day of People with Disability
(D) International Peace Day
Ans. (C) International Day of People with Disability

5)  ‘Blue revolution’ is associated with what?
(A)Agriculture
(B)Iron And Steel Industry
(C)Irrigation
(D)Fishing
Ans. (D)Fishing

6) In human systems, vitamins cannot:
(A)Help In Digestion
(B)Help In Metabolizing Drugs
(C)Help In Growth
(D)Supply Energy
Ans. (D)Supply Energy

7) Which of the following is not an objective of the Monetary Policy of RBI?
(A)Boost Economic Development
(B)Direct Credit In Desirable Direction
(C)Control Inflationary Pressure
(D)Ensure Social Justice
Ans. (D)Ensure Social Justice

8) On 3rd Dec 2013, India successfully test-fired indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile with a strike range of 350 km from a test range at Chandipur in Odisha as part of a user trial by defence forces. What type of missile is Prithvi-II?
(A) Surface to Air
(B) Air to Air
(C) Air to Surface
(D) Surface to Surface
Ans. (D) Surface to Surface

9) Which city in India is also known as "Brasscity"?
(A)Aligarh
(B)Moradabad
(C)Banaras
(D)Meerut
Ans.(B)Moradabad

10) Which Indian city has world's longest railway platform?
(A)Kharagpur (W.Bengal)
(B)Secunderabad (A.P.)
(C)Gorakhpur (UP)
(D)Jabalpur(M.P.)
Ans. (C)Gorakhpur (UP)

Monday, December 2, 2013

Current Affairs Questions useful for IBPS Clerk Exam 2013- Part-2

Current Affairs Questions useful for IBPS Clerk Exam 2013- Part-2


Friends...Here is the Part-2 of the Current Affairs series.
1) “World Polio Day” is observed on?
(A) 29-Oct
(B) 18-Oct
(C) 21-Oct
(D) 24-Oct
Ans. (D) 24-Oct

2) Which IPL team won the Champions League Twenty-20 title held in Oct 2013?
(A) Rajasthan Royals
(B) Trinidad & Tobago
(C) Mumbai Indians
(D) Chennai Super Kings
Ans. (C) Mumbai Indians

3) Which organization won the Nobel peace prize 2013 (announced in Oct 2013)?
(A) European Union
(B) Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
(C) UNICEF
(D) Red Cross
Ans. (B) Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

4) Which of the following dam has celebrated its 50th Anniversary in Oct 2013?
(A) Bhakra dam
(B) KSR Dam
(C) Sardar Sarovar Dam
(D) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Ans. (A) Bhakra dam

5) The Largest Air Traffic Control Tower of India which is 84 meter high was Inaugurated at which city airport in Oct 2013?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Mumbai
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Bangalore
Ans. (B) Mumbai

6) Two political leaders Lalu Prasad Yadav and Jagadish Sharma have been disqualified from their parliamentary memberships on account of conviction under the Chaibasa Treasury case in Oct 2013. Jagadish Sharma belonged to which political party?
(A) Janata Dal (United)
(B) SP
(C) BSP
(D) RJD
Ans. A) Janata Dal (United)

7) Which Indian state launched the “She Taxi” project, aiming at ensuring safe travel for women, in Oct 2013?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Kerala
(C) Goa
(D) Haryana
Ans. B) Kerala

8) Which internet giant launched a new search algorithm named as “Humingbird” in Oct 2013?
(A) Alibaba
(B) Microsoft
(C) Yahoo
(D) Google
Ans.(D) Google

9) Narendra Modi laid the foundation of a 597-foot Sardar Patel idol (called the Statue of Unity) in Oct 2013 which will be built at Sadhu Bet, an island situated 3 kilometers away from the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat. Vallabhbhai Patel, Known as Iron man, is India’s first .................... post independece.
(A) Finance Minister
(B) External Affairs Minister
(C) Prime Minister
(D) Home Minister
Ans. (D) Home Minister

10) Which former Liberian President who sentenced to 50 years in prison for crimes against humanity in Oct 2013?
(A) Charles Taylor
(B) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
(C) Foday Sankoh
(D) George Weah
Ans. (A) Charles Taylor


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Sunday, December 1, 2013

November 2013(Last Week): Current Affairs Questions PDF Download

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Q1. Who was appointed as UNICEF's first brand ambassador for South Asia on 28 November 2013?
Note: Sachin Tendulkar will work for promoting hygiene and sanitation in the South Asian region for two years. Sachin Tendulkar was already involving with the UNICEF campaigns for polio and global hand washing.

Q2. Name the managing editor of Tehelka who on 27 November 2013 announced her resignation from the Tehelka, an investigative magazine in the wake of the sexual harassment case in which a young Tehelka reporter alleged that the magazine's editor in chief Tarun Tejpal had sexually assaulted her during an event the magazine's group conducted in Goa?
Ans. Shoma Chaudhury

Q3. Who was appointed as new Army Chief of Pakistan by Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif on 28-NOV-2013?
Ans. Lt Gen Raheel Sharif

Q4. Which word was named as word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries on 19 November 2013?
Ans. Selfie
Note: Selfie, (Noun) means: a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and uploaded to a social media website. Selfie was added to OxfordDictionaries.com in August 2013, although the Word of the Year selection is made irrespective of whether the candidates are already included in an Oxford dictionary.

Q5. Who won Formula one Brazilian Grand Prix 2013 on 24 November 2013?
Ans. Sebastian Vettel
Note: With this victory vettel matched Michael Schumacher’s record of 13 victories in a year and equalled the nine consecutive wins of Alberto Ascari.

Q6. Who has sworn in as the 22nd Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh by Governor Ram Naresh Yadav at Raj Bhavan, Bhopal on 24 November 2013?
Ans. Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar

Q7. International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women is observed on ...... November 2013 across the world to raise awareness about violence against women?
Ans. 25 November

Q8. Who was appointed as the chairman of MCX’s board by Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd on 27 November 2013?
Ans. Satyananda Mishra
Note: Market Regulatory authority, the Forward Markets Commission (FMC) also approved the appointment of Satyananda Mishra as the independent Director of MCX's board for a period up to 31 March 2016. Satyananda Mishra is a retired Indian Administrative Services officer (1973 Batch) and has acted as a Chief Information Commissioner from December 2010 to September 2013.

Q9. Who has made it to the number one spot in the GG2 Power List 101 for her work in raising awareness for female empowerment?
Ans. Malala Yousafzai

Q10. Union Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily on 29 November 2013 inaugurated the first "Synthetic Rubber Plant" of the country. Where was it situated?
Ans. Panipat in Haryana

Q11. National Tiger Conservation Authority on 28 November 2013 approved the fifth tiger reserve of Maharashtra at which place?
Ans. Nagzira
Note: Nagzira tiger reserve will be developed between Bhandara and Gondia districts, which will be the home of surplus tigers of the state.

Q12. Italian Senate on 27 November 2013 expelled ex- Prime Minister .......................... from Parliament over his tax fraud conviction?
Ans. Silvio Berlusconi

Q13. Name the cyclonic storm which on 27 November 2013 hit the Andhra Pradesh coast and caused severe damage in the coastal region?
Ans. Lehar

Q14. ISRO and NASA will coordinate functions of their Mars Orbiters-Mangalyaan and MAVEN once both get into orbit of the Mars planet in September 2014. This was announced by ISRO scientists. When was Mangalyaan launched?
Ans. 5 November 2013 using PSLV-C25

Q15. Which global search engine giant on 28 November 2013 setup an election portal in India, the largest democracy of the world?
Ans. Google

Q16. Name the Indian-American who was appointed as president of Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, the world's largest ratings firm recently?
Ans. Neeraj Sahai
Note: He was appointed by McGraw Hill Financial Company. Neeraj Sahai (56) will assume his new role at Standard & Poor's from 6 January 2014.

Q17. India has won the three one day series against West Indies by 2-1 on 27 November 2013. This was the ............th ODI title win in a row for India?
Ans. Sixth

Q18. Which city will be the host for the World Trade Fair or EXPO 2020 as announced by Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) on 27 November 2013?
Ans. Dubai

Q19. Which party emerged as single largest Party in the second Constituent Assembly elections in Nepal which are held on 19 November 2013?
Ans. Nepali Congress (NC)

Q20. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 26 November 2013 directed the banks to charge customers for the transaction ........... alerts on the basis of usage, instead of imposing a fixed fee?
Ans. SMS

Q21. Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on 26 November 2013 launched the construction of the country's biggest Nuclear power project. Nuclear power plant is to be built with technical assistance of which country?
Ans. China
Note: 2200-MegaWatt- Karachi Coastal Power Project, comprising the K-2 and K-3 nuclear plants, is being built at Paradise Beach, located 40 km from the Karachi.

Q22. Constitution Day was observed across India on ........... November 2013 to honour the Constitution of India?
Ans. 26 November
Note: Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949, which came into force on 26 January 1950.

Q23. Union Cabinet on 25 November 2013 approved a proposal to transfer Indu Mill land in ......... to Maharashtra government for constructing Dr B R Ambedkar memorial?
Ans. Mumbai

Q24. Aviation company e- Volo on 17 November 2013 successfully tested the first helicopter which is noiseless and emission-free named- Volocopter. e- Volo is the company from which country?
Ans. Germany

Q25. Which countries on 24 November 2013 qualified for ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2014 after winning their respective matches in the qualifiers at Dubai?
Ans. Ireland and Afghanistan

Q26. Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on 29 November 2013 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Department of AIDS Control. What is the objective of the MoU?
Ans. To "reach a large number of youth engaged in sports activities" at village, district and state level with information on STI/HIV/AIDS prevention and related services.

Q27. Which  country on 28 November 2013 inaugurated the Consulate General of it in Chennai?
Ans. Belgium

Q28. Where was the 9th International Heavy Minerals Conference (HMC 2013) held from 27 to 29 November 2013?
Ans. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Q29. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 28 November 2013 relaxed norms for participation of Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs) in the insurance joint ventures by allowing them to hold more than ................. percent in such companies?
Ans. 50 percent

Q30. Name the noted Dalit writer who passed away on 17 November 2013 at Dehradun, Uttarakhand?
Ans. Omprakash Valmiki

Q31. Name the Latvian Prime Minister who announced his resignation and thereby the fall of the Government on 27 November 2013?
Ans. Valdis Dombrovskis
Note: He resigned due to the deadly collapse of Maxima supermarket of Riga on 21 November 2013.

Q32. Which countries on 27 November 2013 qualified for the ICC T20 World cup which will be held in Bangladesh in 2014?
Ans. Nepal and UAE

Q33. NATO on 26 November 2013 launched a three-day cyber defence exercise “Cyber Coalition 2013”in Estonia. Expand NATO?
Ans. North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Q34. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 26 November 2013 allowed banks to treat loans given to medium manufacturing enterprises after 13 November 2013 as ............ sector advance?
Ans. Priority sector

Q35. Name the Indian weightlifter who won Gold and two Silver medals in the Boys' 50 Kg category of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships on 25 November 2013 at Penang, Malaysia?
Ans. Deepak Lathore

Q36. Name the ten-member Committee constituted by Supreme Court of India on 26 November 2013 to deal with complaints of sexual harassment within its premises?
Ans. Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee (GSICC)

Q37. Name the world champion water skier of Australia who died on 25 November 2013 after a fall during a high-speed endurance race on Australia’s Hawkesbury River?
Ans. Sarah Teelow

Q38. Name the Indian Origin British MP who on 22 November 2013 was honoured with the prestigious Asian Trader Editor’s Award?
Ans. Priti Patel

Q39. Who won Golf world cup at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne on 24 November 2013 ?
Ans. Jason Day, Australian Golfer
Note: Australia team (Jason Day and Adam Scott) also won the team Championships by beating the American team of Matt Kuchar and Kevin Streelman.

Q40. COP-19, UN Climate Change Conference 2013 concluded in Warsaw, ........... on 23 November 2013 by approving the new global treaty?
Ans. Poland

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IBPS Clerk-III 2013: 01 December 2013: Morning Shift GA Questions

IBPS Clerk-III 2013: 01 December 2013: Morning Shift GA Questions



Friends...Here is the Morning Shift GA Questions asked in today's (01/12/2013) IBPS CWE Clerk Exam. These questions were shared by our friend Manpreet Singh. 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.

(Questions based on Memory as it was an Online Exam)
1. Which country hosted the 23rd CHOGM summit 2013?- Sri Lanka in Colombo
2. World Diabetes day?- 14 November
3. Who was the Miss Universe 2013?- María Gabriela Isler from Venezuela
4. Full form SLR?- Statutory Liquidity ratio
5. Name the Indian who scored double century against Australia recently?- Rohit Sharma
6. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is located in which state?- Andhra Pradesh 
7. Who won Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration 2013?- M.S. Swaminathan
8. Name the play bank singer who got Bharat Ratna?- Lata mangeskar in 2001
9. Indian gran pix winner 2013?- Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull)
10.  Women pension scheme is named after?
11. Magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) in cheque has how many character?- 9
12. Micro loans related one question
13. One question related to Kisan credit card
14. One question related to demand deposit
15. Who is the author of Casual Vacancy?- J.K Rowling
16. Largest Exporter Country of Gold?
17.  Sergey Bubka is related with which sports?-  Pole Vault
18. At which place Indian Grand Prix was held?- Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
19. Largest Producing Country for Coffee?
20. Which organization working for welfare of women?
21. ATM operated by non banking entities?- White Label ATM
22. NSAP is related with which leader?
23. Question related to Sec 46 Banking Regulation Act
24. Which product improves credit flow in agriculture?
25.  EMI goes on?
26.  Converting physical share into electronic form?
27. Which of the following is not a negotiable instrument?
28.  A banknote of which portion is missing or which is composed of more than two pieces is known as?
29. NPCI 24x7 related?
30. Vodafone and ICICI launched unique mobile transfer called?- M-Pesa
31.  Banking Companies (Nomination) Rule 1985 related question
32. SKOPJE is a birthplace of which famous personality?- Mother Teresa
33. Cheque truncation means ?
34.  Purchasing a commodity or security in one market for immediate sale in another market is known as?
35. Whole sale banking is not intended to the need of
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Isro's Mars Orbiter Mission successfully placed in Mars transfer trajectory

Isro's Mars Orbiter Mission successfully placed in Mars transfer trajectory


>> Crossing a major milestone in the country's space history, Isro's Mars Orbiter Mission on Sunday ventured out of Earth's sphere of influence for the first time in an attempt to reach the red planet's orbit.

>> The critical manoeuvre to place the Mars orbiter spacecraft in the Mars transfer trajectory was successfully carried out almost an hour past midnight.

>> During this manoeuvre, which began at 00:49 hours, the spacecraft's 440 Newton liquid engine was fired for about 22 minutes providing a velocity increment of 648 metres/second to the spacecraft.

>> "Following the completion of this manoeuvre, the Earth orbiting phase of the spacecraft ended. The spacecraft is now on a course to encounter Mars after a journey of about 10 months around the Sun," the Bangalore-headquartered Indian Space Research Organisation said in a statement.

>> Isro performed the trans-Mars injection, a "crucial event" intended for hurling its Mars orbiter spacecraft into the planned orbit around the Sun, marking the first step towards the 300 day voyage to reach the orbit of the red planet after crossing roughly 680 million kilometres.

>> Isro has planned four mid-course corrections in case of any deviation along its path to the Martian orbit.

>> The space agency is scheduled to make four corrections in the course of the spacecraft's voyage to Mars before it is expected to reach the orbit of the red planet in September 2014.

>> It had performed five orbit-raising manoeuvres on its Mars Orbiter, raising the apogee (farthest point from Earth) of the spacecraft to over 1.92 lakh kilometres, before it performed the "mother of all slingshots".

>> The spacecraft is being continuously monitored from the Spacecraft Control Centre at Isro Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) in Bangalore with support from Indian Deep Space Network (IDSN) antennae at Byalalu, the space agency added.


>> Isro's PSLV C 25 successfully injected the 1,350-kg 'Mangalyaan' Orbiter (Mars craft) into the orbit around the earth some 44 minutes after a text book launch at 2.38 PM from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota on November 5, marking the successful completion of the first stage of the Rs 450-crore mission.

Daily Current Affairs: 30 November 2013

Daily Current Affairs: 30 November 2013


1) 'Beatriz's War' wins Golden Peacock at IFFI: East Timor’s Beatriz’s War won the top Golden Peacock Award at the 44th International Film Festival of India, which ended on Saturday evening. The prize carries a cash component of Rs. 40 lakhs. India’s Kaushik Ganguly walked away with the Best Director honour for Apu’s Song, a Silver Peacock and Rs. 15 lakhs. Israel’s Alon Moni Aboutboul won the Best Actor Award (Silver Peacock and Rs. 10 lakhs) for his performance in A Place in Heaven, while the Best Actress Prize was awarded to Poland's Magdalena Boczarska (Silver Peacock, Rs. 10 lakhs) in In Hiding. Governor of Goa Shri Bharat Veer Wanchoo, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Shri Manish Tewari, Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Manohar Parrikar, many International and Bollywood personalities including Asha Parekh, Rohit Shetty, Jimmy Shergil and Deepshikha were also present at the closing ceremony. Famous Malaysian actress and filmmaker Michelle Yeoh was the Chief Guest for the closing ceremony.

2) Sindhu cruises into Macau Open final:  Indian top seed PV Sindhu cruised into the women's singles final of the $120,000 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold at the Macau Forum on Saturday. The World No.11 easily overcame a much lower ranked Qin Jinjing of China 21-13, 18-21, 21-19 in their first-ever encounter.

3) Mars orbiter to leave Earth's orbit soon after midnight: India's first Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) will bid adieu to the Earth's orbit soon after the intervening midnight of Saturday-Sunday on a 300-day voyage to the red planet.

4) China to launch its first moon rover mission next week: China will launch its first ever mission to land an unmanned spacecraft on the lunar surface next week, as it moves forward in its ambitious plan to become the world’s pre-eminent space power. The Chang’e-3 moon rover will be launched at 1:30 a.m. on Monday from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, the mission’s launching headquarters said.

5) Hollywood film director wants to make film on Aarushi: A London-based Hollywood film director  Clip F. Runyard on Saturday approached the Dasna Jail authorities seeking a meeting with Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, as he wanted their consent to make a film on Aarushi-Hemraj murder case.

6) PVC electoral identity cards make debut in Tripura: Tripura on Saturday introduced for the first time in the country the PVC Electoral Photo Identity Card (PVC EPIC) as mandated by the Election Commission of India.

7) Satya Nadella among candidates in the fray for Microsoft CEO post: India-born senior Microsoft executive Satya Nadella is among the top two likely candidates whose name is being considered for becoming the next CEO of the world’s biggest software company, replacing long-time chief executive Steve Ballmer.

8) Tejpal arrested after court rejected anticipatory bail plea: Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal was on Saturday tonight arrested by the Goa police, ten days after it became public that he had allegedly sexually assaulted a woman journalist colleague during an event held in Goa early November.

9) SBI will raise Rs 9,576 crore to meet loan book surge and Basel-III norms: Expecting a surge in its loan book and to meet Basel-III norms, State Bank of India proposes to raise Rs 9,576 crore through a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) or a Follow-on Public Offering (FPO).

10) Punching PIN must for debit card transactions from Dec 1: Debit card holders will be required to punch in their PIN numbers every time they use the card, a move aimed at minimising frauds from December 1, 2013. In June, the Reserve Bank had extended the deadline for implementation of mandatory PIN punching at Point-of-Sales (PoS) and merchant outlets till November 30 following representation of banks.

11) Diesel costlier by 50 paise/litre: The diesel price has been revised upwards by 50 paise a litre, excluding State levies, effective Saturday/Sunday midnight. Last, it was revised by similar amount on October 31. After the current increase, the gap between selling price and market price of diesel (commonly known as under recovery) would be Rs. 9.99/litre. In January, the Government allowed public sector oil marketing companies (IOC, BPCL and HPCL) to increase diesel price in small doses to sync it with market price.

12) Indian-origin doctor gets professional excellence award in UK: Indian-origin doctor Jaswinder S. Bamrah, consultant psychiatrist in Manchester, has bagged Asian Lite Professional Excellence Award for his contribution to the medical field in the UK.

13) Indian lifters finish with 117 medals at Commonwealth C'ships: Indian weightlifters ended their Commonwealth Youth, Junior & Senior Championships in style, bagging six medals today to take their overall tally to a staggering 117, including 57 gold, on the final day of the event in Penang, Malaysia.

14) Generation from Kudankulam plant touches 400 MW: Power generation from the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) has touched 400 MW, a top official said. The 1000 MW capacity first unit of the Indo-Russian joint venture began power generation on October 22 producing 160 MW, which was subsequently raised to 280 MW.


15) Union Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily on 29 November 2013 inaugurated india’s first "Synthetic Rubber Plant" of the country at Panipat in Haryana.