IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTION n ANSWERS ********************************************** • Name of the largest blast furnace of India which was operational by SAIL on 10 August 2013 - Durga • Female tennis player to win The Rogers Cup 2013 and capture her 54th WTA singles title - Serena Williams • Name the captain of the 18-member hockey squad of India in the Asia Cup hockey tournament 2013 - Sardar Singh • Name of the host country of 7th Asian Junior Wushu Championships - Philippines • Name the fossil of the oldest known ancestor of modern rats recently unearthed in China - Rugosodon eurasiaticus • Place at which The Travel & Tourism Fair(TTF) 2013, the biggest travel trade show of India started - Ahmadabad, Gujarat • India’s under-23 cricket team won the Asian Cricket Council Emerging Teams Cup in Singapore on 25 August 2013, after defeating - Pakistan • Indian tennis player who lifted the women’s doubles trophy at the WTA New Haven Open along with her partner Jie Zheng of China - Sania Mirza • Gujar Mal Modi Award for Science and Technology 2013 awarded to - Vinod Prakash Sharma • Nelson Mandela on 27 August 2013 was honoured with the first Lifetime Campaigner for Peace and Freedom of - the Mahathir award for Global Peace • Prem Bhatia Award for Best Political Reporting of the Year (2013) was won by - Shalini Singh, Deputy Editor of The Hindu. • The person to be recommended as next ONGC chief by the Public Enterprises Selection Board - Dinesh K Sarraf • The Joint Air force exercise to be held by China and Pakistan - Shaheen-2 • The 21st round of Boundary talks between Bhutan and China held in the city - Thimphu • 5th India-China Strategic Dialogue held in the City - New Delhi • The person to be sworn in as the new President of Iran - Hassan Rouhani
Posted on: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 12:03:32 +0000
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