1. Which State/Union Territory has been ranked first amongst 35 States and Union Territories with regard to Financial Inclusion, according to a recent CRISIL report?
A) Puducherry
B) Chandigarh
C) Kerala
D) Tamil Nadu
E) Andhra Pradesh
2. The 2013 FIFA Under-20 World Cup was held in Turkey in June-July 2013. Which country won the tournament for the first time?
A) France
B) Uruguay
C) Ghana
D) Iraq
E) Turkey
3. Hemant Soren became the Chief Minister of which of the following states on July13, 2013?
A) Bihar
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Uttarakhand
D) Jharkhand
E) Madhya Pradesh
4. Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)?
A) Girija Vyas
B) Sudha Sharma
C)Kushal Singh
D) Krishna Tirat
E) Aruna Roy
5. Who was honored with the National Lata Mangeshkar Award in May 2013? (This award is instituted by the Madhya Pradesh government)
A) A.R. Rehman
B) Hariharan
C) Shreya Ghoshal
D) Shaan
E) None of these
6. Books and Authors are given. Identify the mismatched pair?
A) In Custody ---Anita Desai
B) Sea of Poppies---Amitav Ghosh
C) The Argumentative Indian ---Amartya Sen
D) Unaccustomed Earth---Jhumpa Lahiri
E) River of Smoke---V.S. Naipaul
7. Ethanol as a viable bio-fuel can be obtained from?
A) Paddy
B) Potato
C) Sugarcane
D) Wheat
E) Tobacco
8. Who among the following Padma Shri winners is not a sportsperson?
A) Yogeshwar Dutt
B) Girish Nagarajegowda
C) Dingko Singh
D) Premlata Agrawal
E) Vandana Luthra
9. Other than Venezuela, which one among the following from South America is a member of OPEC?
A) Argentina
B) Brazil
C) Ecuador
D) Bolivia
E) Chile
10. KB Kookmin Bank is based in?
A) Japan
B) South Korea
C) China
D) Malaysia
E) Singapore
11. Crystal Award is given by?
A) APEC
B) IBRD
C) WHO
D) WEF
E) WTO
12. Which one of the following was the earliest event to take place?
A) Establishment of LIC
B) Nationalization of SBI
C) Enactment of Banking Regulation Act
D) Introduction of First Five Year Plan
E) Nationalization of SBI Associate Banks
13. Who is the Chairman of the National Water Resources Council?
A) Prime Minister
B) Minister of Water Resources
C) Minister of Environment and Forests
D) Minister of Science and Technology
E) None of these
14. Which of the following is not a pharmaceutical company?
A) Chevron
B) Piramal India
C) Pfizer
D) Zydus Cadila
E) Sanofi-Aventis
15. Who among the following is a football player?
A) Fernando Alonso
B) Kimi Raikkonen
C) Lewis Hamilton
D) Sebastian Vettel
E) Fernando Torres
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