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

1. Who among the following has in 2013 beaten the global ranking record of Russia's Garry Kasparov by scoring highest points in the FIDE rating list?

a. Fabiano Caruana

b. Sergey Karjakin

c. Magnus Carlsen

d. Alexander Grischuk

2. What is the range of the upcoming Agni VI missile?

a. 4500 Km

b. 5000 Km

c. 5500 Km

d. 6000 Km

3. The National Electric Mobility Mission Plan wants to realise the huge potential that exists for a full range of efficient and environment-friendly electric vehicle (including hybrid) technologies by ________?

a. 2015

b. 2017

c. 2020

d. 2022

4. A new committee has been set up by Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry, to put in place a policy on energy security and prepare a roadmap for enhancing domestic oil and gas production to reduce dependence on exports by 2030. Who heads this committee?

a. Vijay Kelkar committee

b. B. K. Chaturvedi committee

c. Raghunath Anant Mashelkar committee

d. Shankar Acharya committee

5. The 'Rajiv Gandhi Udyami Mitra Yojana' aims to provide financial assistance to which of the followings?

a. Naxal affected states

b. Entrepreneurs

c. Self Help Groups

d. Unemployed youths

6. World's most advanced ground-based observatory Thirty Metre Telescope (TMT) is coming up in ________?

a. Hawaii

b. Kenya

c. Azores Island

d. New Zealand

7. The location of the proposed National Institute of Sports Sciences and Medicine (NISSM) is________:

a. Chennai

b. Kolkata

c. New Delhi

d. Hyderabad

8. Ryder Cup and Curtis Cup are associated with which of the following sports?

a. Soccer

b. Volleyball

c. Golf

d. Tennis

9. The Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?

a. Assam

b. Arunachal Pradesh

c. Himachal Pradesh

d. Uttarakhand

10. Which of the following country is estimated to have Worlds largest Shale gas reserve?

a. USA

b. China

c. Argentina

d. Algeria

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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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Start with the first forehead smoother exercise

This will help diminish horizontal wrinkles across the forehead and release tension.Concentrate on your forehead and imagine its a smooth piece of glass. Visualization is a very important aspect in yoga, believed to help you achieve the desired effects.Place the tops of the fingers of each hand vertically in the center of your forehead.Applying a slight pressure, close your eyes and slowly slide the fingers out towards the hairline in a smoothing motion. Relax.Repeat twice to complete a repetition. Do a total of 3 repetitions.