Q1. Who won the 2013 Wimbledon Womens singles title? Ans. Marion Bartoli Note: This is her maiden GrandSlam title. She is from France and defeated 23rd seed Sabine Lisicki of Germany in title clashin straight sets,1-6, 4-6. Q2. Who was on 29 June 2013appointed as the next Chief Justice of India? Ans. P. Sathasivam Note: Sathasivam will be the 40th Chief Justice of India (CJI). Q3. Which team won the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 on 30 June 2013? Ans. Brazil Note: Brazil won 3-0 against FIFA World Cup holders Spain. On the Brazilian side, two goals were scored by Fred and one wasscored by Neymar. Q4. Who is designated as Indias next Foreign Secretary on, 01 July 2013? Ans. Sujata Singh Note: She is the IFS officer of 1976batch and will succeed Ranjan Mathai as Foreign Secretary, who is due to retire on 31 July 2013. Q5. Who got the Best Actress award at 14th IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) awards 2013 held in Macau on 6th July 2013? Ans. Vidya Balan Note: For her portrayal of a pregnant woman in search of her husband in Kahaani. Q6. Who got the Best Actor awardat 14th IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) awards 2013 held in Macau on 6th July 2013? Ans. Ranbir Kapoor Note: For his performance as deaf-mute boy in Barfi. Q7. Who was appointed as thePresident of Nasscom on 6 July 2013? Ans. R. Chandrasekhar Note: He is the former Secretary Department of Tele communications (DoT). Full form of Nasscom is- National Association of Software and Services Companies. Q8. Who was sworn in as the interim President of Egypt on 4 July 2013? Ans. Adli Mansour.
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