1. Which rail tunnel connecting the European and Asian parts of Turkey has
recently been opened?
Answer: Marmaray Tunnel. It is the deepest Undersea
Immersed Tube Tunnel ever built.
2. Which Indian won the election to the
United Nations Board of Auditors?
Answer: Sashi Kant Sharma, He is presently
the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
3. Which Indian has been crowned ‘Miss Asia Pacific
World 2013’?
Answer: Srishti Rana
4. Who is appointed as India’s next
ambassador to Russia?
Answer: P.S Raghavan
5. Who became the third
cricketer in the world to score a double century in one day
internationals?
Answer: Rohit Sharma.
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6. Who was selected for this year’s Ezhuthachan Puraskaram?
Answer: M.K
Sanu
7. Who is the currently ranked No.1 batsman in One Day
Internationals?
Answer: A.B. de Villiers
8. National Education Day was
observed on:
Answer: November 11, It is the birthday of Maulana Abul Kalam
Azad, independent India’s first Union Minister for Education.
9. India will host Men’s Hockey World Cup
in:
Answer: 2018
10. Who won Miss Universe 2013 title?
Answer: Gabriela
Isler (Venezuela)
11. The new sign language translator developed by Microsoft
that converts signs into spoken and written language and vice versa?
Answer:
KINECT
12. The aircraft carrier which was commissioned into the Indian Navy
after refurbishment and upgradation in Russia?
Answer: INS
Vikramaditya
13. Who was sworn in as the new president of the
Maldives?
Answer: Abdulla Yameen.
14. National Press Day was observed
on:
Answer: November 16.
15. Which country is to host the next
Commonwealth summit in 2015?
Answer: Malta
16. Who were named the World Athletes of the Year for 2013 by the
International Athletic Foundation?
Answer: Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser
Pryce (Both from Jamaica)
17. Who have recently been selected for Bharat
Ratna, nation’s highest civilian honour?
Answer: Prof. CNR Rao and Sachin
Tendulkar
18. Who won the FIDE World Chess Championship
2013?
Answer: Magnus Carlsen (Norway)
19. The naval variant of the surface
to surface Prithvi missile, successfully test fired on November 23?
Answer:
Dhanush
20. Which Indian became the joint fastest with Vivian Richards to
reach 5000 One Day International runs?
Answer: Virat Kohli
21. Who is the
new Chairman of the Law Commission of India?
Answer: Justice (Rtd.) Ajit
Prakash Shah
22. Where was the first branch of the Bharatiya Mahila Bank
inaugurated?
Answer: Mumbai
23. Universal Children’s Day was celebrated
on:
Answer: November 20
24. …………… was named as the ‘Word of the Year 2013’
by the Oxford English Dictionary?
Answer: Selfie
25. Who is the new chief
of the Pakistan Army?
Answer: Gen. Raheel
Sharif
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26. Who won
the Men’s Golf World Cup 2013?
Answer: Jason Day (Australia)
27. Where was
India’s first synthetic rubber plant opened?
Answer: Panipat (Haryana)
28.
Which city has been selected to host the World Trade Fair 2020 (Expo
2020)?
Answer: Dubai
29. What is the name given to the World’s first
noiseless and emission free helicopter, which had its first successful test
flight in Germany?
Answer: Volocopter
30. Human Rights Day was observed
on:
Answer: December 10
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