General Knowledge 2013

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

1. Which among the following countries has not signed a civil nuclear agreement with India?

2. Fiat panis is the motto of which among the following?

a. Food and Agriculture Organization

b. World Food Programme

c. World Health Organization

d. World Meteorological Organization

3. To ensure women's safety in the state,which state government has introduced the Women Armed Special Protection Squad in April 2013?

4. In 2013, India signed its 13th Tax Info Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with which of the following countries?

5. Human papillomavirus (HPV), which is in news, is a__________?

6. The Seed Capital of Bhartiya Mahila Bank is ________?

7. The RBI has in 2013 issued guidelines for new bank licences. As per these guidelines, what is the minimum paid-up capital for setting up a bank?

8. Which among the following is not a part of the 'Great Living Chola Temples', which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Tamil Nadu?

a. Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur

b. Brihadeeswarar temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram

c. Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram

d. Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram

9. Who among the following has been appointed as coach of 'Indian women's Basketball Team'?

10. Chakan Gaan-Ngai, a post-harvest festival is celebrated is __:

d. Arunachal Pradesh

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