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

1. In 2013, the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture has produced Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) Litopenaeus vannamei broodstock for the first time in India. Litopenaeus vannamei is a species of __:

a. Fish

b. Shrimp

c. Lobster

d. Crab

2. Which among the following correctly defines the 'Free area of the Republic of China' ?

a. The territories under the actual control by the government of Republic of China

b. The territories under the actual control by the government of People's Republic of China

c. Mainland area of the Republic of China

d. Mainland area of the People's Republic of China

3. 'Rabobank' which is in news in 2013, over the Libor interest rate-fixing scandal, is a multinational banking company based in which country?

a. France

b. UK

c. Dutch

d. Poland

4. Who among the following has been in 2013 formally appointed as the China's president?

a. Li Keqiang

b. Deng Xiaoping

c. Bo Xilai

d. Xi Jinping

5. India's 'Geeta Chandran' is an exponent in which of the following dance forms?

a. Kathak

b. Bharatnatyam

c. Kuchipudi

d. Kathakali

6. As per the Census 2011, what is the number of urban agglomerations in India with a population of 1 million or more?

a. 38

b. 53

c. 72

d. 76

7. Which of the following countries is/are backing action against Syria for its alleged use of chemical weapon on civilians?
1.US
2.France
3.China
4.Germany
choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

a. Only 1 & 2

b. Only 2 & 3

c. Only 1, 2 & 3

d. Only 1, 2 & 4

8. As of now, what is the total number of High Courts in India?

a. 21

b. 20

c. 24

d. 22

9. In 2013, in which among the following countries, the giant Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) telescope is unveiled?

a. Australia

b. Chile

c. United States

d. South Africa

10. In 2013 (August, 2013), which one of the following countries has built world's biggest nuclear generator?

a. China

b. Japan

c. France

d. Spain

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