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

1. At which among the following places, the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) is located?

a. Patna

b. Dehradun

c. Nagpur

d. Mysore

2. In 2013, Diana Nyad has become the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage or swim fins, becoming the first person to do so. She is from ________?

a. USA

b. Canada

c. Brazil

d. Mexico

3. In which of the following year the first Mutual funds in India were created?

a. 1954

b. 1964

c. 1967

d. 1980

4. In 2013, which among the following is awarded with the National Communal Harmony Award for the year 2012?

a. Center for Human Right & Social Welfare

b. The Foundation for Amity & National Solidarity

c. Ramakrishna Mission

d. Setu Charitable Trust

5. 'Invest India', a joint venture company between the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion and ________?

a. ASSOCHAM

b. FICCI

c. RBI

d. None of them

6. Christopher Martin-Jenkins, who in 2013 passed away was a well-known _________?

a. Economist

b. Journalist

c. Lyricist

d. Singer

7. Niyamgiri Hills in Odisha is most famous for which of the following ore?

a. Iron

b. Bauxite

c. Copper

d. Silver

8. According to the recent global survey of leading consultancy firm Ernst and Young (EY), which among the following countries has emerged as the most attractive investment destination of the world in 2013?

a. China

b. India

c. United States

d. Canada

9. Who among the following has won International Press Institute Award for excellence in Journalism?

a. Tilak Kumar

b. Karan Thapar

c. Vyasa Rao

d. N Ravi

10. The native people of the Andaman Islands belong to which one of the following race?

a. Negroids

b. Mongoloid

c. Negrito

d. Negroids

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