Current Affairs Dec 2013 Q & A - 4

Current Affairs Dec 2013 Q & A - 4


1. Which nation has recently qualified for World T20 Championship for the first time?

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ANSWER: Nepal




2. Where is Koyna located?

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ANSWER: Maharashtra




3. Who won the UN Human Rights Prize 2013?

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ANSWER: Malala Yousafzai




4. Paul Walker, who passed away some days back was a famous ___________

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ANSWER: Actor




5. For the promotion of local cinema, the Goa government has increased the limit of film finance to _____

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ANSWER: Rs. 50 Lakh




6. Where is India’s first heritage transport museum located?

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ANSWER: Gurgaon




7. Where is Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range located in India?

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ANSWER: Delhi




8. _____________ is referred to as Salt- to – Software conglomerate?

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ANSWER: Tata Group




9. Which country will host Under -17 FIFA World Cup in 2017?

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ANSWER: India




10. Which country is the largest producer of milk in the world currently?

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ANSWER: India




11. Who inaugrated the Nagaland’s traditional Hornbill festival?

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ANSWER: President Pranab Mukherjee




12. Which is the costliest street in the world?

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ANSWER: Pollock’s Path, The Peak in Hongkong.




13. Which street is referred to as London’s “Billionaire’s Row”?

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ANSWER: Kensington Palace Gardens




14. Golden Peacock, 44th Edition Awards:

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ANSWER: Best Film – Beatriz’s War by Bety Reis and Luigi Acquisto, Best Female Actor – Boczarska Magdalena for Polish film “In Hiding”, Best Male Actor – Alon Moni Aboutboul for

Israel film “A Palace in Heaven”, Best Director – Kaushik Ganguli for “Apur Panchali”, Special Jury Award – Turkish Film “Thou Gild’st The Even”




15. Which company topped the Fortune India 500 List this year?

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ANSWER: Indian Oil Company




16. Where was the 22nd Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2013 held?

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ANSWER: Colombo, Srilanka chaired by Mahinda Rajapaksa, Srilankan President




17. Where will the 23rd Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2015 be held?

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ANSWER: Malta




18. _____________ received Bronze Medal for excellence in display at 33rd Indian International Trade Fair, 2013.

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ANSWER: CBC Pavilion




19. The National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities has been instituted by ____________

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ANSWER: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.




20. Who took over as the DG of NCC?

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ANSWER: Aniruddha Chakravarty




21. Who was the founder of Khadim India Ltd.

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ANSWER: Satya Prasad Roy Burman




22. Who is the Chairman of SAIL?

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ANSWER: C.S. Verma




23. With which state is Yashasvini Insurance Scheme associated?

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ANSWER: Karnataka




24. With which sport are “Gaganjeet Bhullar” and “Anirban Lahiri” associated?

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ANSWER: Golf




25. Where is “Thirumayam Fort” located?

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ANSWER: Tamilnadu




26. Who authored the book “Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer”?

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ANSWER: Cyrus Mistry




27. Which Financial institution is developing the TAPI, natural gas pipeline?

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ANSWER: Asian Development Bank




28. With which state is Lakhwar hydroelectric power project ssociated?

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ANSWER: Uttarakhand




29. Largest steel producing company of the world

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ANSWER: Arcelor Mittal




30. World’s first green helicopter was recently tested by Germany. What is it named?

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ANSWER: Volocopter


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