General Awareness: Important for all Competitive exams, 1. Which of the following country will be hosting Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in 2015 ? a) Sri Lanka b) Malta c) Maldives d) Bhutan Answer: Malta. Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) will be hosted by Malta, a Southern European country in 2015. 2. Recently Indian Army successfully test-fired which missile ? a) BrahMos b) Agni c) Dhanush d) Nirbhay Answer: BrahMos. Indian Army successfully test-fired the 290-km range advanced version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from Rajasthan. 3. Who of the following received Institute for Theoretical Physics and Advanced Mathematics Einstein-Galilei (IFM) award 2013? a) Shashi Ruia b) Savitri Jindal c) Gautam Adani d) Burra Gautham Sidharth Answer: Burra Gautham Sidharth. IFM 2013 award was grabbed by Birla Science Centre chief Burra Gautham Sidharth. 4. When the World Toilet Day is observed across the world? a) November 18 b) November 19 c) November 20 d) November 21 Answer: November 19. The World Toilet Day (WTD) is observed across the world on November 19. 5. Which of the following won the Davis Cup 2013 finals? a) Australia b) USA c) Czech Republic d) China Answer: Czech Republic. The Czech Republic won Davis Cup 2013 after defeating Serbia by 3-2 in the finals. 6. Who among the following won United States Grand Prix 2013? a) Ayrton senna b) Michael Schumacher c) Sebastian Vettel d) Romain Grosjean Answer: Sebastian Vettel. Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull’s team smashed Frances Romain Grosjean to United States Grand Prix 2013. 7. Who among the following female athlete won 2013 World Athlete of the Year? a) Sanya Richards-Ross b) Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce c) Christine Ohuruogu d) Cathy Freeman Answer: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. Olympic gold medallist Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has been names as the female World Athletes of the Year for 2013. 8. Which of the following states won the 23rd All India G V Mavalankar Shooting Championship 2013? a) Jharkhad b) West Bengal c) Hyderabad d) Odisha Answer: West Bengal. Host West Bengal secured first place in the 23rd All India G V Mavalankar Shooting Championship 2013. 9. Recently a British Nobel Prize-winning author has passed away. What’s his name? a) George Santayana b) Germaine Greer c) Garrison Keillor d) Doris Lessing Answer: Doris Lessing. 94 years old British Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing passed away in London. 10. A new Integrated Check Post (ICP) at the Agartala-Akhaura international border between the two countries was formally inaugurated. The international border is between which countries? a) Indo-Pak b) Indo-Bangladesh c) Indo-China d) Indo-America Answer: Indo-Bangladesh. A new Integrated Check Post (ICP) at the Agartala-Akhaura international India-Bangladesh border between the two countries was inaugurated. ~~~~~ SHARE IT WITH YOUR FRIENDS ~~~~~ way2success/test/test-catalog2.php?c=BEL
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