Monday, 2 September 2013

General Awareness 2013 Key Points.



Brand ambassadors of the Indian Badminton League: Deepika Padukone and Aamir Khan.

Franchise cities included in IBL: Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Nagpur and Lucknow.

The chairman of selection committee for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and Arjuna award this year: Billiards 
legend Michael Ferreira.

The present Lok Sabha is the : 15th Lok Sabha.

Janata Party led by Subramanian Swamy has merged with which party on on 11 August 2013: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by : elected members of the legislative assembly.


The members of the panchayat are : the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies.



The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of : 5 years.



The minimum age to qualify for election to the Lok Sabha is : 25 Years


The pension of a high court judge is charged to the: Consolidated Fund of India



The president can dissolve the Lok Sabha on : advice of the prime minister

Vinay Mittal was appointed as a member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

Department of Personnel&Training is responsible for appointing the chairman and members to the UPSC.


Customs duty on gold, silver and platinum to 10 percent in a bid to curb the surging imports and burgeoning Current Account Deficit.



Idea Cellular became Aditya Birla group’s most valuable company on 12 August 2013.

Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won Mali's Presidential elections on 12 August 2013.

Travel & Tourism Fair (TTF) 2013 : At Ahmedabad.

Name the New App developed by German Scientists to find lost things: FindMyStuff.

Arunachal Pradesh is the first Indian state to introduce e-GPF facility.

Krishnakumar Natarajan Who has been recently appointed as the new chief of NASSCOM.

Manik Sarkar has become the Chief Minister of which state for the fourth consecutive time recently : Tripura

Uhuru Kenyatta has become Kenya’s fourth President.

The 160 year old communication service recently discontinued by the Government of India : Telegram.

Where was this year’s G-8 summit held : Lough Erne, Northern Ireland in United Kingdom.

S. K Roy is The new chairman of the Life Insurance Corporation of India.

Oscar Fernandes the new Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways.

India has successfully launched its first dedicated navigation satellite: IRNSS-1A

K. K Paul is appointed as the new Governor of Meghalaya.

John O. Brennan is appointed as the new director of CIA.

E.K Bharat Bhushan The new Chief Secretary of Kerala.

E. Sreedharan The winner of the latest Vikram Sarabhai Award.

Shriniwas Patil is appointed as governor of Sikkim.

Habiba Sarabi and Lahpai Seng Raw the Afghan governor and Myanmar women who won Magsaysay awards.

Hazem El-Beblawi Who becomes the new Prime Minister of Egypt.

Hemant Soren is sworn in as the 9th Chief Minister of Jharkhand.

Abhijeet Gupta won the Commonwealth Chess Championship 2013.

Norway Has become the first European country to introduce compulsory military service for women.




The president can dissolve the Lok Sabha on







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