Current Affairs and GK

1. Who is US Secretary of state?

 (a)    Hillary Rodham Clinton

(b)   John Kerry

(c)    Condoleezza Rice

(d)   Thomas Jefferson

2.  Recently, who are appointed as Nodal Officer for Relief and Rescue Operations?

        (a)Salman Khurshid

        (b)Nandan Nilekani

         (c)VK Duggal

         (d)Shushil Kumar Shinde

3. Which amongst the following states/UT has not identified tribal community?

          (a) Chhattisgarh
          (b) Haryana
          (c) Maharashtra
          (d). Karnataka

4.  India has the monopoly in the International market in the supply of

      (a) Iron

      (b) Mica

      (c)Bauxite

     (d)Copper

5. What is the name of the day which is observed on 3^rd May 2013??

     (a) Women Day

     (b)World Autism Day

     (c) World Press Freedom Day.

     (d) Blood Donor Day

6. Who proposed the Preamble before the drafting committee of the Constitution?

     (a) Jawaharlal Nehru

     (b) B.R. Ambedkar

     (c) B.N. Rao

     (d)Mahatma Gandhi

7. “Not to destroy the Government property” is a

(a) Positive duty

(b)Legal duty

(c)Civil duty

(d)Negative duty

8. who of the following is not a recipient of ‘Bharat Ratna’?

(a)Morarji Desai

(b)Gulzari Lal Nanda

(c)Rajiv Gandhi

(d)Atal Bihari Vajpayee

9. Chief of the Indian Navy has the rank of

(a) General of Indian Navy

(b)Chief of Indian Navy

(c)Naval Chief

(d)Admiral

10. The dance Kathakali is associated with the State of

(a)Andhra Pradesh

(b)Kerala

(c)Tamil Nadu

(d)Orissa

11. The National Tree of India is

(a) Neem

(b)Peepal

(c)Banyan

(d)Mango

12. Which is the earliest engineering Educational Institution in India?

(a) Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
(b)IIT Kharagpur
(c)Roorkee Engineering College, (IIT Roorkee)
(d)BHU (IT) Varanasi

13. .  Which one of the following is the greatest Circle ?

(a)Arctic Circle
(b)Equator
(c)Tropic Of Cancer
(d)Tropic Of Capricorn

14. First Bank to Introduce Cheque system in India

    (a) Canara Bank

      (b) ICICI BANK

     (c)  Bengal Bank 1784

    (d) Allahabad Bank

15. First Bank to introduce Internet Banking

  

      (a)Canara Bank

      (b) ICICI BANK

     (c)  Bengal Bank 1784

     (d) Allahabad Bank

16. First Bank Set Up in India

(a)UCO Bank

(b)State Bank of India

(c)Bank of Hindustan

(d)None of these

17. First Indian governor of RBI

(a) Mr. C D Deshmukh

(b) Mr. Osborne Smith

(c)Mr.D.subbarao

(d)None of these

18. First Bank to introduce Mutual Fund

(a)Allahabad Bank

(b) Yes Bank

(c)State Bank of India

(d)ICIC Bank

19. First Bank to Introduce ATM in India

(a)HSBC

(b)Bank of India

(c)RBI

(d)NABARD

20. When is the First International Happiness Day celebrated?

(a) 20th March 2013

(b)21^st march 2013

(c)19^th march 2013

Answer Key

1(b)2(c)3(c)4(b)5(c)6(a)7(c)8(d)9(d)10(b)

11(c)12(c)13(b)14(c)15(b)16(c)17(a)18(c)19(a)20(a)