General Awareness 2013 MCQ Quiz -3

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1. Who was appointed as the new Chairman of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) by the Government of India?
a) Thomas Mathew T
b) SK Roy
c) S B Mainak
d) Usha Sangwan

2. Name the Walmart India Head who resigned from the US retail giant on 26 June      2013.

a) Ramnik Narsey

b) Raj Jain

c) Rob Walton

d) Mike Duke

3. Which drug firm on 25 June 2013 announced that it was given World Health Organisation (WHO) pre- qualification for the anti-malarial tablets which will be launched immediately?

a) Aurobindo Pharma

b) Wyeth Pharma

c) Strides Arcolab Pharma

d) Bristol Mayer Pharma

 

4. Which online travel portal announced in June 2013 that it acquired GateGuru, the mobile resource for airport as well as flight information across the globe?

a) TripAdvisor

b) Make My Trip

c) Travel guru

d) Easy Go Trip

5. By-election results of five states of India namely Gujarat, Maharashtra, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and______________ were announced on 5 June 2013.

a) Kerala

b) Goa

c) Karnataka

d) West Bengal

6. Ministry of Rural Development on 7 June 2013 launched a new skill development scheme to offer employment to tribal youth in 24 Naxal affected districts. What is the name of this scheme?

a) Ujiyara

b) Roshni

c) Suraj

d) Chamak

7. Name the International tennis player who on 9 June 2013 won his 8th Men's Singles Tittle of the French Open Tennis Tournament at Paris beating Spanish compatriot David Ferrer.

a) Andy Muray

b) Novak Djokovic

c) Rafael Nadal

d) Roger Federer

 

8. Name the formula one player who on 10 June 2013 won the Canadian Grand Prix at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal.

a) Sebastian Vettel

b) Lewis Hamilton

c) Michael Schumcaher

d) Fernanado Alonso

9. In which city the Asian Athletic Championship is going to held from 3 to 7 July 2013 as declared by Maharashtra on 13 June 2013.

a) Pune

b) Kolhapur

c) Thane

d) Nasik

10. Which country won silver medal at the World Cup (Stage-II) Archery competition in Turkey on 16June 2013.

a) Turkey

b) Jordan

c) India

d) Pakistan

11. What is the amount allotted to Gujarat from the Planning Commission of India under its annual plan 2013-14?

a) 63000 crore rupees

b) 54000 crore rupees

c) 59000 crore rupees

d) 45000 crore rupees

12. Name the person who has been appointed the head of the committee to Examine Indecent Representation of Women in Media Constituted?

a) Bimal Jalan

b) K Ratnaprabha

c) JS Verma

d) Acharya Kripalani

13. Government of India on 19 June 2013 announced a disaster relief fund of ___________ crore rupees to Uttarakhand.

a) 1100

b) 1000

c) 700

d) 1500

14. Name the state that made it mandatory to have an Aadhaar Card to withdraw salary from August for teaching and non-teaching staffs?

a) Gujarat

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Himachal Pradesh

d) Maharashtra

 

15. Who was appointed as the Chief Advisor of AirAsia’s India board on 17 June 2013?

a) Cyrus Mistry

b) Ratan Tata

c) Subramanian Ramadorai

d) Mukund Govind Rajan

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