IBPS PO GA Questions(20-10-2013) - Morning Session

1. Director of the bollywood film Satyagraha -- Prakash Jha

2. The first Indian-origin Miss America 2013 -- Nina Davuluri
3. Reserve Bank of India hiked Repo Rate on Sept 20, 2013 by -- 25 basis point to 7.5%
4. The limit of Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme (RGESS) hiked to -- Rs. 12 Lakh per year
5. Which bank headquarter not in kolkata
6. NEFT is used for
7. ATM wrong deduction to be refunded within
8. Which country become the 28th member of EU -- Croatia
9. When RBI wants to absorb liquidity from market increase reverse repo,decrease repo or increase crr
10. Head of Committee on Gold -- K U B Rao
11. Next G-8 Summit will be held in
12. Which book is not written by Chetan Bhagat
13. Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana
14. Wheat ,Bajra comes under rabi or kharif crop
15. GDP Growth Forecast by CSO for 2013-14
16. Name the joint venture of Tata Sons-Singapore Airlines -- Tata SIA Airlines Ltd
17. No. 1 Stock Exchange in the World -- NYSE/ Nasdaq
18. Award given to Finance Minister P Chidambaram by ET Awards -- Business Reformer Award
19. Balance Sheet indicates what
20. What do you understand by TLE in POS machine -- Terminal Line Encryption
21. G20 Summit 2013 Venue -- Saint Petersburg, Russia
22. At a time what is maximum limit of Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) -- Rs 50, 000
23. Infosys launches new version of banking solution -- Finacle11
24. MacMohan Line between which countries India and China
25. Who developed rupee symbol Udaya Kumar
26. CEO of Women Bank
27. Full form of EASIEST -- Electronic Accounting System in Excise and Service Tax
28. Who is the Chief of Forward Markets Commission (FMC) -- Shri Ramesh Abhishek
29. Who among the following is not a member of Parliament
30. New Director General of CPRF Dilip Trivedi
31. Micro finance Maximum investment Limit
32. IFSC Code is needed in?
33. Information technology Act in which year?
34. Who is the first indian to win shooting competion in world championship --
Rahi Sarnobat
35. Where has ONGC opened new gas based power plant recently?
36. Adviced Limit of draft granted by cheque?
37. 726 MW ONGC power project in which North-Eastern state -- Tripura
38. The 78-year-old RBI history book released by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh 'RBI History Looking
Back and Looking Ahead'
39. Full Form of TLE
40. Mandatory for companies to spend at least 2% of net profits on-CSR

1) CCTV- close circuit television
2) 28th member of EU- cros
3) Australian PM- Tony Abratt
4) Federal Bank Head- syam srinivasan
5) T20 related to cricket.
6) Tagore award- jubin mehta edited by javed adeeb
7) Largest Producer of GOLD-china
bank rate on 20 September 2013--- 9.5%
9) full form of SLR- statutory liquidity ratio
10) national award for wholesome entertainment- Vicky donor
11) who has never been MP- amitab bacchan
12) Limit of Micro Enterprise as per MSME act 2006- 25 lakh.....
13) Corporate Debt Limit- 25bn $
14) serfeisi act related to: NPA of banks. And it comes in year 2002.
15) the low land writer.-jumpa lehari (nominated for man booker)
16) mouse man name who died-douglas
17) MICR full form-magnetic ink character recognition
18) MNEREGA-150days(drought area)
19) BSBDA minimum amount-zero
20) IMEI number related to? Phone
21) ROSHNI scheme? naksalwali area me skill development
22) Loan limit for housing to a person in metropolitan city
23) who keeps all credit information of persons(CIBIL)
24) which among below a microprocessor manufacturing company(options-intel,microsoft etc)
25) name of tablet made by microsoft(i think "surface")
26) where is national institute of sports---Patiala
27) Two question from union budget
28) Two question from union budget
29) About "aam admi bima yogana"
30) Transfer & withdrawl limit in BSBDA account 10000
31) what is the main thing focoused in raghuram rajans recent RBI monitary policy-- Inflation
32) Target fiscal defecit of govt in FY 2013-14 4.8%
33) Who among following are major applicant in new banking license(option-tatason,mahindra
etc)
34) which of the following not considered as proof of identity while opening account in
bank(options-passport,electicity bill,adhar card,pan card,driving license) Electricity Bill
35) Rastra bhasa Award Given By RBI ,
36) Basic Saving Bank Deposit Scheme For elderly People and Student Living Outside their
Native Home- Maximum Limit in the Account Per Month- Answer IS 25000 RS and 10000 can
be transacted at once.
37) SindhuRakshak Made BYRussia
38) Humming Bird Algo- Made BY Google
39) Brach On Wheels- ICICI
40) BRICS initial Fund for setting Up capital- 100 million $,sharing


1. Who is the new president of Pakistan?- Mamnoon Hussain
2. Geeta Phogat is related to which game?- Wrestling
3. Full form of IFSC?- Indian Financial System Code
4. What is the current SLR?- 23%(w.e.f. 11/08/2012)
5. BTM stands for?- Business Transaction Management
6. Name the Prime Minister of Bhutan?- Tshering Tobgay
7. Name the Bengali film Director who died recently?- Rituparno Ghosh
8. Which program has been changed to new name "swarnajyanti rojgar yojna"?
9. One questions related to Janpith award
10. Banking Ombudsman issued by?
11. Which country will be hosting the 2020 Olympic Games?- Japan
12. RBI is going to issue plastic note of ________ rupees (Options: 10,100,5,20 i think)
13. Among BSE and NIFTY which has been established first in India?
14. Film and Television Institute of India is situated at?-Pune
15. Name the chemical used in Syria attack?-
16. Where is the head quarters of Bharathiya Mahila Bank, the first all women bank in India?- New Delhi
17. Prime Minister's key economic adviser C Rangarajan lowered the growth forecast for the current fiscal
to ......... per cent?- 5.3%
18. One Question related to Medium industry
19. Current Marginal Standing Facility (MSF)?- 9.5 per cent
20. Relating to Insight Trading...
21. BSBDA limit?
22. RIDF maintained by?-NABARD
23. what is FACTORING?
24. Food security bill how much percent people benefited - 67%
25. Who won Janpith award 2012?- Ravuri Bhardwaj
26. NOKIA was recently acquired by? - MICROSOFT
27. PMEAC report india's growth rate ?


1. Man Booker Prize 2013 -
Eleanor Catton (for The Luminaries)

2. Man Booker International Prize -
Lydia Davis

3. Asia Pacific International Award -
Dr. Mujeeb Athar

4. Cecil B Demile Award -
Woody Allen

5. Champion for Global Change Award 2013 -
Malala Yousafzai

6. First Mahathir Award for Global Peace -
Nelson Mandela

7. German Whistleblower Prize 2013 -
Edward Snowden

8. Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival-
Sacro GRA (Italy)

9. Grand Prize at Cuba's International Radio and Telivision
Festival - Baraksat (Lebanese Documentary)

10. IMPAC Dublin Literary Award -
Kevin Barry

11. INDEX Design Award -
Kavitha Shukla

12. ISRO Young Scientist Award -
Jenita Mary

13. Jnanpith Award 2012 -
Ravuri Bharadhwaja

14. Knighthood, which is the highest honour of Britain -
Anish Kapoor (sculptor).

15. Lata Mangeshkar Samman Alankaran -
Hariharan

16. 'Legend of Planet' award -
Bindeshwar Pathak (Sulabh movement founder)

17. Library of Congress Gershwin Award -
Carole King (first woman)

18. National Literacy Award -
Chattisgarh

19. NSS Wernher von Braun MemorialAward -
Abdul Kalam

20. NTR National Literary Award -
Manoj Das

21. Sree Narayan Guru Global Secular & Peace Award 2013 -
Shashi Tharoor

22. Presidential medal of freedom -
Dr. Sally Ride

23. Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 2013 -
Adam Johnson (for the novel The Orphan Masters son)

24. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -
Ranjan Sodhi

25. Saraswati Samman (2013)
Sugathakumari

26. Skoch Group Award -
Jharkhand

27. Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony -
Zubin Mehta

28. Tagore Peace Prize -
Shihab Ghanem (first Arab)

29. The Simn Bolvar National Award of Journalism 2013 -
Hugo Chavez (late Venezuelan President )

30. U. N. Champions of the Earth Award -
V. Ramanathan

31. UEFA Best Player in Europe Award-
Franck Ribry

32. UNs Public Service Award -
Omen Chandi (Kerala CM)

33. Unique Female Leader Award -
Madeleine Albrite (former US Secratary)

34. United Nation's Public Service Award -
Oommen Chandy (Chief Minister of Kerala).

35. US "woman of courage" award -
Nirbhaya (Dehli gang rape victim)

36. Vyas Samman (2012)
Narendra Kohli

37. Whitley award (Green Oscar) -
Dr. Aparajita Datta

38. Womens Prize for Fiction -
AM Homes (for her book, May We Be Forgiven)

39. Youngest Indian to scale theMount Everest -
Raghav Joneja

40. ParliamentarianAwards - 2012 -
Sharad Yadav

51. PAKISTAN PM - NAWAZ SHARIF
52. Sarajevo is the capital of - BOSNIA
John Biswal The Youth Inspirer
53. HDI Index of Rank of India 136
54. Nishi Vasudeva is the chairman of HPCL
55. Who purchased the business of Royal bank of Scotland - Ratnakar Bank
56. PPF Max amount in a financial Year 100000
57. E-Choupal is from Which Organization ITC
58. Foreign trade policy implemented by - Ministry of Commerce, Industry
59. UNCTAD HQ- Geneva
60. Highest award in Sport (India) - Rajiv Khel Ratna
61. FCNR Account - Opend by NRI and IPO's
62. Father of Nuclear Programme - Homi J BABA
63. Best Feature film in 60th IIFA Awards - Pan singh Thomar
64. Committee on Below Poverty line Tendulkar Committee
65. Anoop Sridhar is a Famous for- BADMINTON
66. Sea of Pappies is Written by- AMITAV GHOSH
67. EFT means Electronic Funds Transfer
68. Banks didnt allow loans Beyond BASE RATE
69. For participating in President election minimum age is 35 Years
70. Fiscal Deficit in 2012-13 is 5.2%
71. SEBI Chairman U K SINHA
72. PMAEC chairman C Rangarajan
73. Telecom regulator TRAI
74. Palk Starit line India & Sri Lanka
75. Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on which river- Narmada


LIST OF IMPORTANT AWARDS :

1. Man Booker Prize 2013 - Eleanor Catton (for The Luminaries)
2. Man Booker International Prize - Lydia Davis
3. Asia Pacific International Award - Dr. Mujeeb Athar
4. Cecil B Demile Award - Woody Allen
5. Champion for Global Change Award 2013 - Malala Yousafzai
6. First Mahathir Award for Global Peace - Nelson Mandela
7. German Whistleblower Prize 2013 - Edward Snowden
8. Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival - Sacro GRA (Italy)
9. Grand Prize at Cuba's International Radio and Telivision Festival
- Baraksat (Lebanese Documentary)
10. IMPAC Dublin Literary Award - Kevin Barry
11. INDEX Design Award - Kavitha Shukla
12. ISRO Young Scientist Award - Jenita Mary
13. Jnanpith Award 2012 - Ravuri Bharadhwaja
14. Knighthood, which is the highest honour of Britain - Anish Kapoor (sculptor)
15. Lata Mangeshkar Samman Alankaran - Hariharan
16. 'Legend of Planet' award - Bindeshwar Pathak (Sulabh movement founder)
17. Library of Congress Gershwin Award - Carole King (first woman)
18. National Literacy Award - Chattisgarh
19. NSS Wernher von Braun Memorial Award - Abdul Kalam
20. NTR National Literary Award - Manoj Das
21. Sree Narayan Guru Global Secular & Peace Award 2013 -
Shashi Tharoor
22. Presidential medal of freedom - Dr. Sally Ride
23. Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 2013 - Adam Johnson (for the novel The Orphan Masters son)
24. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna - Ranjan Sodhi
25. Saraswati Samman (2013) Sugathakumari
26. Skoch Group Award - Jharkhand
27. Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony - Zubin Mehta
28. Tagore Peace Prize - Shihab Ghanem (first Arab)
29. The Simn Bolvar National Award of Journalism 2013
- Hugo Chavez (late Venezuelan President )
30. U. N. Champions of the Earth Award - V. Ramanathan
31. UEFA Best Player in Europe Award - Franck Ribry
32. UNs Public Service Award - Omen Chandi (Kerala CM)
33. Unique Female Leader Award - Madeleine Albrite (former US Secratary)
34. United Nation's Public Service Award - Oommen Chandy (Chief Minister of Kerala)
35. US "woman of courage" award - Nirbhaya (Dehli gang rape victim)
36. Vyas Samman (2012) Narendra Kohli
37. Whitley award (Green Oscar) - Dr. Aparajita Datta
38. Womens Prize for Fiction - AM Homes (for her book, May We Be Forgiven)
39. Youngest Indian to scale the Mount Everest - Raghav Joneja
40. Parliamentarian Awards - 2012 - Sharad Akhilesh Yadav - A2Y

Current bank rate -- 9.00 %
2. SLR full form -- Statutory Liquidity Ratio
3. MICR full form -- Magnetic Ink character
Recognition
4. Max. Home loan limit to a person in
metropolitan city 5. Interest Rate for Export
6. Chairman of fed reserve -- Janet Yellen
7. About SARFAESI act -- Securitisation and
Reconstruction of Financial Assets and
Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 related
with NPA 8. Micro industry(service) set up cost limit
9. Who keeps all credit information of persons --
CIBIL
10. CCTV Full Form
11.Which among below a microprocessor
manufacturing company(options-intel,microsoft etc)
12. Name of tablet made by microsoft -- Surface
13. Term associated with cricket
14. Where is national institute of sports -- Patiala
15. Two question from union budget
16. National award in "Best Entertaining Movie category -- Vicky Donor
17. About "Aam Admi Bima Yojana"
18. Inventor of mouse who died recently --
Douglas Engelbert
19. Author of book "The lowland" -- Jhumpa
Lahri 20. Transfer & Withdrawl

1. Chairman of US Federal Reserve
Janet Yellen
2. SLR full form Statutory
Liquidity Ratio
3. National Award in Best
Entertaining Movie Category
Vicky Donor
4. What is the Maximum Home
loan limit to a person in
metropolitan city?
5. Interest Rate for Export
6. Current bank rate 9.00 %
7. About SARFAESI act Secularization and
Reconstruction of Financial Assets and
Enforcement of Security Interest Act,2002 related
with NPA
8. Micro industry(service) set up cost limit
9. Where is national institute of sports Patiala
10. Inventor of mouse who died recently
Douglas Engelbert
11.Which among below a microprocessor
manufacturing company (Option- Intel, Microsoft
etc)
12. Name of tablet made by Microsoft Surface
13. Term associated with cricket
14.Who keeps all credit information of persons
CIBIL
15. Two question from union budget
16. Basic Saving Bank Deposit Scheme (BSBDA)
For elderly People and Student Living Outside
their Native Home- Maximum Limit in the Account
Per Month- Answer IS 25000 RS and 10000 can
be transacted at once.
17. About Aam Admi Bima Yojana
18. MICR full form Magnetic ink character
recognition
19. Author of book The lowland Jhumpa Lahri
20. Australian PM Tony Abbot
21. Main Focus Of RaghuRam Rajan Comitte-
Comes Under Planning Commission and Financial
sector Reforms
22. Target fiscal deficit of govt in FY 2013-14
4.8%
23. Who among following are major applicant in
new banking license. (Option: Tata Sons,
Mahindra etc)
24. Which of the following not considered as proof
of identity while opening account in bank
(options-passport,electricity bill,adhar card,pan
card,driving license)
25. Who is not an MP (Option -Amitabh
Bachchan , Dharmendra,etc)
26. Pan Card essential for how much money
transaction
27. Branch On Wheels scheme by which bank
ICICI
28. EU 28th Member Croatia
29. Britain PM David Cameron
30. CCTV Full Form Closed-circuit television
31. NPA Category
32. Tagore Award for cultural harmony Zubin
Mehta
33. About MNREGA 100 Days
34. INS Sindhurakshak Made by Russia
35. Hummingbird Alogorithm deveoloped by
Google
36. Corporate Debt Limit- 25bn $
37. Limit of Micro Enterprise as per MSME act
2006- 25 lakh
38. Largest Producer of Gold China
39. RBI Rajbhasha awards PNB
40. Roshni Scheme Roshni for Naxalite-
affected areas, placement linked skill development

CWE PO/MT (19/10/2013) Morning Shift Paper
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Based on Memory By our Candidates-
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1) Which of the following country join European union as a new member?
2) Tagore prize for harmony won by----?
3) Lowland book written by----?
4) PAN card essential for how much money transaction?
5) Rastra bhasa Award Given By----?
6) BRICS initial Fund for setting Up capital-?
7) Who among the following died recently, who invented the mouse?
8)CCTV Full Form--------
9) SindhuRakshak Made BY?
10) Humming Bird Algo- Made BY ?
11) Which of the following bank launch Brach On Wheels?
12) Autralia,s new PM---------------
13) SLR Full Form------------
14) Sarfaesi related to------
15) where is national institute of sports ?
16) Fiscal Deficit of 2013-14 ?
17) Fedral Bank Head name ?
18) Which of the following is Largest Producer of GOLD?
19) Bank rate on 20 september 2013------
20) who has never been MP- (options-Amitab bachan,dharmendra,etc)
21) Limit of Micro Enterprise as per MSME act 2006-
22) Corporate Debt Limit-
23) MICR FULL FORM-
24) MNEREGA days-
25) Loan limit for housing to a person in metropolitan city
26) Who keeps all credit information of persons
27) Which among below a microprocessor manufacturing company(options-intel,microsoft etc)
28) Name of tablet made by microsoft.
29) Term associated with cricket-----
30) Which film got national award in "best entertaining movie" category
31) About "aam admi bima yogana"
32) Transfer & withdrawl limit in BSBDA account--------
33) What is the main thing focoused in raghuram rajans recent RBI monitary policy
34) Who among following are major applicant in new banking license(option-tatason,mahindra
etc).
35) Which of the following not considered as proof of identity while opening account in bank
(options-passport,electricity bill,adhar card,pan card,driving license).
36) ROSHANI yojana launch for---------
37) Man Booker prize 2013----------
38) Where European group meeting 2013 held?
39) Which of the following is the interest rate for export?
40) Which of the following is the daily transaction limit for saving

Hi Friends,

IBPS CWE PO exam got a start across the nation on 19th Oct 2013. About overall 18 Lakh
students will be appearing for the most coveted 25000 po vacancies in the nationalised banks.

There are 5 sections namely
1. Maths
2. Reasoning
3. English
4. General Awareness
5. Computer

Maths was a bit difficult as most questions were based on Data Interpretation. Inequalities was
also there.

Some of the questions asked in morning shift exam on 19th Oct are:as disclosed by people who
appeared for the exam are mentioned below:

1 ZUBIN MEHTHA WHICH AWARD?
2 NEW FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN3 ROSHNI SCHEME?4 SLR EXPANSIN?5 IMEI NUMBER
RELATED TO?6 BASE RATE?
28th prime minister of australia
28th member eu union
expand"cctv "
jhumpa lahiri's book which got shortlisted for Man Booker prize 2013
2 bank rate on 20 sep 2013-9.5

3 mouse man name who died


4 .MICR FULL FORM.


5 MOBILE BANKING,


6MNEREGA 100 DAYS


7 australia new pm


8 about zubin mehta -tagore award


9 BSBDA -minimum amount


10 SLR full form


term related to cricket?


1 the low land writer.


slr full form....bank rate...us federal governor...Australia new pm....amount of brics summit


somthng like that....which id not valid for opening bank accounts...committee fiscal deficit
2013-


14.......which word is related to crikect (T20)....28th country to join EU.....average of amount u


can made transaction with in a month at bank...(I anwserd 50000).....for which amount u need
to


verify name and address if he deposit money is ur bank and he is not ur customer....(I ansered


25000)......micr full form....manrega......and many question on saving account and rbi policy....!


1) CCTV- close circuit tele vision
2) 28th member of EU- cros
3) australian PM- Tony Abratt
4) Fedral Bank Head- syam srinivasan
5) T20 related to cricket.
6) tagore award- jubin mehta edited by
javed adeeb
7) Largest Producer of GOLD-china
8-bank rate on 20 september 2013---
9.5%
9) full form of SLR- statutory liquidity
ratio
10) national award for wholesome
entertainment- Vicky donor
11) who has never been MP- amitab
12) Limit of Micro Enterprise as per MSME
act 2006- 25 lakh.....
13) Corporate Debt Limit- 25bn $
14) serfeisi act related to: NPA of banks.
And it comes in year 2002.
15) the low land writer.-jumpa lehari
(nominated for man booker)
16)mouse man name who died-douglas
17)MICR FULL FORM-magnetic ink
character recgnition
18)MNEREGA-150days(drought area)
19)BSBDA minimum amount-zero
1.current bank rate 2.person who invented mouse died 3.chairman of fed reserve 4.who is not
a MP(options-Amitab bachan,dharmendra,etc) 5.about SARFAESI act 6.loan limit for housing to
a person in metropolitan city 7.micro industry(service) set up cost limit 8.who keeps all credit
information of persons(CIBIL) 9.which award Zubin mehta got recently 10.SLR full form 11.MICR
full form 12.which among below a microprocessor manufacturing company(options-
intel,microsoft etc) 12.name of tablet made by microsoft(i think "surface") 13.term associated
with cricket 14.where is national institute of sports 15.two question from union budget
16.which film got national award in "best entertaining movie" category 17.about "aam admi
bima yogana" 18.author of book"The lowland" 19.transfer & withdrawl limit i BSBDA account.
20.what is the main thing focoused in raghuram rajans recent RBI monitary policy 21.target
fiscal defecit of govt in FY 2013-14 22.who among following are major applicant in new banking
license(option-tatason,mahindra etc) 23.which of the following not considered as proof of
identity while opening account in bank(options-passport,electicity bill,adhar card,pan
card,driving license

1. Who equaled the world record of eight golds at the 2013 World Athletics Championships?
Answer: Usain Bolt

2. The Chinese Navy hospital ship which paid a week-long goodwill visit to Bangladesh recently?
Answer: Peace Ark

3. Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National School of Drama Society?
Answer: Ratan Thiyam

4. In which state did the Saharsha-Patna Rajyarani Express run over pilgrims killing 37 people?
Answer: Bihar

5. Where in India was the statue of Nobel Laureate Dr. Norman Borlaug unveiled recently?
Answer: New Delhi

6. Whose new book, `My Journey: Transforming Dreams into Actions' has been released
recently?
Answer: A.P.J Abdul Kalam

7. World Photography Day was celebrated on:
Answer: August 19

8. The scientists of the Smithsonian Institution of the United States have recently announced
the discovery of a new mammal named .?
Answer: Olinguito

9. Who has been selected for Sir Edmund Hillary Mountain Legacy Medal 2013?
Answer: Harshwanti Bisht

10. Who has been appointed as the Director General of the CRPF?
Answer: Dilip Trivedi

11. Who won the Men's singles in the Rogers Cup 2013, held in Montreal, Canada?
Answer: Rafael Nadal

12. In which state is the Election Commission planning to use Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trial
(VVPAT) system for the first time in the country?
Answer: Nagaland

13. Who has been appointed as India's new Ambassador and the Permanent Representative on
the U.N Conference on Disarmament?
Answer: Dr. Bala Venkatesh Varma

14. Which Indian squash player won gold in the Asian Youth Games held in Nanjing, China?
Answer: Kush Kumar

15. The Indian who won bronze medal in the 96 kg freestyle category at the recently held World
junior Wrestling Championships held in Sofia, Bulgaria?
Answer: Satywart Kadian

16. Which International Tennis player from France, who also won the Wimbledon Women's
Singles title 2013, has announced her retirement from the game?
Answer: Marion Bartoli

17. India has won 83 medals at the 2013 World Police & Fire Games held at .?
Answer: Belfast

18. What does RGGVY stand for?
Answer: Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana. The programme is aimed at providing
electricity to all rural households. The Government of India has recently decided to continue
the programme.

19. The new mobile app devised by German scientists that helps locate lost items?
Answer: Find My Stuff

20. The Indian Newspaper Society has approved the proposal to hike the FDI (Foreign Direct
Investment) in print media from 26 percent to .. percent?
Answer: 49

21. Who won the women's singles in the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament?
Answer: Victoria Azarenka.

22. Who is the Chairman of the newly constituted committee by the Central Government, to
assess the status of Scheduled tribes?
Answer: Virginius Xaxa

23. The renowned Indian cricket coach and Dronacharya awardee who passed away on 16th
August?
Answer: Desh Prem Azad

24. A Street in which foreign country has been named after Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion
of India's 67th Independence Day?
Answer: Canada.

25. Which space telescope built by NASA has stopped its mission of `searching for habitable
planets' after its pointing system broke down?
Answer: Kepler telescope

26. Nouri-Al-Maliki, the prime minister of . recently visited India?
Answer: Iraq

27. Which country's Vice President, Mohammad Karim Khalili was on an official visit to India?
Answer: Afghanistan

28. Which Indian state has recently enacted anti-superstition law?
Answer: Maharashtra

29. Who became the first woman to take over as Chairman and Managing Director of HPCL?
Answer: Nishi Vasudeva

30. The airstrip in Ladakh, reopened by the Indian Air Force?
Answer: Daulat Beg Oldi

31. Who won the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix 2013?
Answer: Sebastian Vettel

32. Which Indian classical singer and music director from Odisha passed away on 25 August?
Answer: Raghunath Panigrahi

33. Which Indian won the Winston-Salem open tennis doubles title along with his Canadian
partner Daniel Nestor?
Answer: Leander Paes

34. The Indian Navy's submarine that sank at the navel dockyard in Mumbai after fire on board
on August 14?
Answer: INS Sindhurakshak

35. Who won this year's Children's Peace prize, instituted by the Dutch based Kids Rights
Foundation?
Answer: Malala Yousafzai

36. Which country's army general, Lt Gen Maqsood Ahmed, has been appointed as the Military
Advisor for United Nations Peace Keeping operations?
Answer: Pakistan

37. was observed as the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade
and its abolition?
Answer: August 23

38. On which day was the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's famous `I have a dream'
speech celebrated?
Answer: August 28

39. In which country did many people including children die in attacks using chemical warfare?
Answer: Syria

40. Who heads the Tax Administration Reform Commission (TARC), recently set up by the
Government of India?
Answer: Parthasarathy Shome

41. Facebook and Six other technology firms (Ericson, MediaTek, Nokia, Opera, Qualcomm and
Samsung) have launched an initiative named .. to make internet access affordable for
people across the globe?
Answer: Internet. org

42. As a measure to contain the downward trend of Rupee, the Government of India has
banned the duty-free import of . by air travelers?
Answer: Flat Screen Televisions

43. The scientists of which country have recently developed the most precise clock in the
world?
Answer: United States

44. Who won the recently concluded Ashes Cricket test series?
Answer: England

45. Who received this year's Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace and
Reconciliation?
Answer: Brigalia Bam

46. Who took over as the President of Zimbabwe for another five year term?
Answer: Robert Mugabe

47. Who won this year's Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?
Answer: Ronjon Sodhi

48. Who won this year's Dronacharya Award in connection with Athletics coaching?
Answer: K.P Thomas

49. International Day of the victims of enforced disappearances was observed on ..?
Answer: August 30

50. Who was honoured with the inaugural Mahathir award for Global Peace?
Answer: Nelson Mandela

51. The Life Sciences Park to be set up by the Kerala Government is named ..?
Answer: Bio 360

52. Which country's foreign minister, Samuel Santos Lopez visited India recently?
Answer: Nicaragua

53. Which Indian has been appointed as the chairman of the Ethics Commission of the
International Weightlifting Federation?
Answer: Birendra Prasad Baishya

54. Which Indian along with Zheng Jie of China won the women's doubles title at the WTA New
Haven Open?
Answer: Sania Mirza

55. Which Gulf nation has passed the country's first law against domestic violence?
Answer: Saudi Arabia

56. Which neighbouring country's Prime Minister, Tshering Tobgay has paid a six day visit to
India recently?
Answer: Bhutan

57. Who stepped down as the Chairman of the National Payments Corporation of India?
Answer: K. Narayana Murthy

58. was celebrated as the National Sports Day?
Answer: 29 August. This day marks the birthday of Dhyan Chand.

59. The UN General Assembly has declared April 6 as the International Day for ?
Answer: Sport for Development and Peace

60. The UN Human Rights Commissioner who was on a week-long fact finding mission in Sri
Lanka?
Answer: Navi Pillai

61. Which neighbouring country is set to introduce the Right to Information bill in the
Parliament?
Answer: Pakistan

62. Which Asian country has unveiled `Izumo' , their largest warship after World War II?
Answer: Japan

63. The first prison in the country to have its own radio station?
Answer: Tihar Jail

64. The Irish writer and Nobel Prize recipient, who passed away on 30 August?
Answer: Seamus Heaney

65. Which software giant is to buy Nokia Company?
Answer: Microsoft

66. The Indian Air Force has inducted its biggest transport aircraft named ..?
Answer: C-17 Globemaster III

67. Who won the Asia Cup Men's Hockey title?
Answer: South Korea

68. Which former heavy weight boxing champion, nicknamed `The Duke', passed away
recently?
Answer: Tommy Morrison

69. Which nation was chosen by the International Olympic Committee to host the 2020
Summer Olympics?
Answer: Tokyo

70. Where was this year's G-20 Summit held?
Answer: St. Petersburg, Russia

71. Who won the Men's singles at the US Open 2013?
Answer: Rafael Nadal

72. Which book written by Jhumba Lahiri has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2013?
Answer: The Lowland

73. The largest known volcano on the Earth, discovered recently?
Answer: Tamu Massif

74. Who has become India's first Woman Chief Information Commissioner?
Answer: Deepak Sandhu

75. Who lifted the Italian Grand Prix Formula One title?
Answer: Sebastian Vettel

76. What is the name given to the new Android 4.4 operating system?
Answer: KitKat

77. Which newly discovered painting has been confirmed as a work of Vincent Van Gogh?
Answer: Sunset at Montmajour

78. Who is the new President of the International Olympic Committee?
Answer: Thomas Bach

79. Who was conferred with the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development
recently?
Answer: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

80. Which state Government has announced the scheme Manodhairya to help rape survivors
and child victims of sexual abuse?
Answer: Maharashtra

81. Who won the South Asian Football Federation Championship 2013?
Answer: Afghanistan

82. Who becomes the 23rd Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
Answer: Raghuram Govind Rajan

83. Who received Amnesty International Award 2013?
Answer: Malala Yousafzai

84. The International Day of Peace, also known as World Peace Day Observed On?
Answer: 21st September

85. Who becomes the first Indian to win bronze medal at World Wrestling Championship?
Answer: Sandeep Tulsi Yadav

86. Who is appointed as Rajasthan State Election Commissioner recently?
Answer: Ramlubhaya

87. Who won Miss World 2013?
Answer: Megan Young

88. Who conferred with the Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony for year 2013?
Answer: Zubin Mehta

89. Who is sworn in as the12th President of Pakistan?
Answer: Mamnoon Hussain

90. Who wins US Open 2013 title?
Answer: Serena Williams

91. Who has been elected as the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)?
Answer: Thomas Bach

92. World Tourism Day was observed on?
Answer: September 27, 2013
Theme for 2013: Tourism and Water: Protecting our Common Future

93. Union Government of India Finalised Setting up Worlds Largest Solar Power Project in ......?
Answer: Rajasthan

94. A new Advanced universal banking solution that simplifies banking operations launched by
Infosys is ?
Answer: Finacle 11E

95. Indian rollerskater entered into Guinness Book of record is ?
Answer: Rohan Kokane

96. World's highest civilian airport (to boost Tourism) opens by China located at ?
Answer: Sichuan

97. India's First Marine Eco-Sensitive Zone declared in....?
Answer: Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat

98. Which city won the right to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games?
Answer: Tokyo

99. Who has been awarded the Fifth Deutsche Bank Prize for Financial Economics 2013 ?
Answer: Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan

100. Miss Nigeria, ______________ won the Miss Muslimah World 2013 Title ?
Answer: Obabiyi Aishah Ajibola