General Knowledge - General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK 2013

1. The Nachiarkoil brass lamp, which in 2013 obtained geographical indication (GI) tag is available in ________?

a. Karnataka

b. Kerala

c. Tamil Nadu

d. Andhra Pradesh

2. The Railways in 2013 said that it plans to complete the world's highest rail bridge by 2016. On which among the following rivers, this arch-shaped bridge is coming up?

a. Volga river

b. Don river

c. Chenab river

d. Brahmaputra river

3. Which among the following committee is related with the issues and concerns in the Non-bank financial companies (NBFCs) sector?

a. Raghu Ram Committee

b. Usha Thorat Committee

c. Shome Committee

d. Tarapore Committee

4. Who among the following is the head of the committee set up by the environment ministry to review what kind of projects can be dealt with at the state level and which would require central nod?

a. B K Chaturvedi

b. K Kasturirangan

c. Arun Maria

d. Aruna Roy

5. Currently, which one of the following countries is the chair of Partners in the Population and Development (PPD)?

a. China

b. India

c. Pakistan

d. Bangladesh

6. Tongam Rina, who has been selected for the prestigious prize for 'Freedom and Future of the Media -2013' belongs to which of the following state?

a. Arunachal Pradesh

b. Assam

c. West Bengal

d. Tripura

7. In 2013, which of the following cities of United States was making news for Largest-ever municipal bankruptcy in US?

a. Detroit

b. Michigan

c. Texas

d. California

8. Which of the following countries is the biggest shipbuilder in the world?

a. India

b. Japan

c. South Korea

d. Germany

9. As per the baseline survey of Indian languages by the People's Linguistic Survey of India, which among the following states is richest with highest number of languages?

a. Sikkim

b. Assam

c. Arunachal Pradesh

d. Andhra Pradesh

10. Which among the following is the main objective of the International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS)?

a. Protect the world's cultural heritage threatened by wars and natural disasters

b. Protect the world from missile and nuclear threats

c. Protect world from disease disasters resulting as a result of wars and natural disasters

d. None of the above

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2. World Geography -Test-02

3. World Geography -Test-03

4. Geography of India -Test-01

5. Geography of India -Test-02

6. Geography of India -Test-03

7. Geography of India -Test-04

8. Geography of India -Test-05

9. History of India - Test - 01

10. History of India - Test - 02

11. History of India - Test - 03

12. History of India - Test - 04

13. History of India - Test - 05

14. History of India - Test - 06

15. History of India - Test - 07

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