***Important CURRENT AFFAIRS Questions-Answers*** Q1. Which country has become the winner of FIFA Confederations cup 2013? Ans. Brazil Q2. In which year “National Youth Awards” were instituted? Ans. 1985 Q3. Recently, a team of scientist have created world’s first high-definition 3D model of a complete human brain. What is the name of this human brain? Ans. Big Brain Q4. Recently, which country news to allow doctors to use a controversial IVF technique that would lead to creation of babies with three parents? Ans. Britain Q5. Which is the India’s first dedicated Navigation satellite launched recently? Ans. IRNSS-1A Q6. Cystitis is the infection of which organ? Ans. Urinary Bladder Q7. Which IT firm has won a Rs 400- crore technology outsourcing contract from the public sector lender Corporation Bank? Ans. Hewlett-Packard Q8. The Omkareshwar project constructed across River Narmada is in which state? Ans. Madhya Pradesh Q9. Who has been appointed as Director General of the Corps of Army Air Defence? Ans. Vijay Kumar Saxena Q10. Recently, which state has been declared as first “Smoke Free” state in the country? Ans. Himachal Pradesh Q11. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) was established in_____? Ans. 1949 Q12. Who has been elected as president of Asian Athletic Association’s? Ans. Dahlan Jumaan Al-Hamad Q13. Recently, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) officially named the fourth and fifth moonsof Pluto as___? Ans. Kerberos and Styx Q14. What is the present ranking of India in the recently released Global Innovation Index-2013? Ans. 66 Q15. Who has been designated as India’s next Foreign Secretary? Ans. Sujatha Singh Q16. Recently, Union cabinet accepted the recommendations of ministerial group on a collegium system to appoint the agency’s director. The proposed collegium system to appoint the CBI director will comprises of ? Ans. Prime Minister, opposition leader of Loka sabha and Chief Justice of India Q17. Which organization publishes the “World Investment Report” annually? Ans. UNCTAD Q18. Annashree Yojana is a flagship programme of which state? Ans. Delhi Q19. Who has been conferred with Dubai Government’s Emirates Woman Award for Business Excellence? Ans. Vandana Gandhi Q20. Which country became first country in Asia to order Chemical Castration of Child Rapist? Ans. South Korea #KC
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