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IBS COACHING CHANDIGARH ONCE AGAIN BRINGS YOU CURRENT AFFAIRS, LATEST GK QUESTIONS FOR PREPARATION OF IBPS BANK PO, BANK CLERICAL, SBI PO/ CLERICAL,SSC, PCS, UPSC, RAILWAYS AND OTHER UPCOMING GOVERNMENT EXAMS

1. Indian Cricket Legend _______ is honour with Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for 2013.
2. Harsh Kumar Bhanwala has taken charge as chairman of _______
3. England Cricketer _______ announced retirement from international cricket
4. The parliament of _______ approved Abdiweli Sheikh as Prime Minister
5. Union Minister of State for environment and forest _______ resigned from his Ministry
6. BCIM stands for Bangladesh, China, India, and _______
7. The Mexican president Enrique Neito has signed a controversial law that allows foreign companies to drill for _______
8. Indian and _______ signed programme on Cultural Exchange
9. _______ has been awarded the prestigious india pride Awards for Excellence in Central PSU’s in India Image Enhancement.
10. _______ appointed first woman Managing director of LIC.
11. _______ is India’s Largest insurer with 83% market share in terms of the number of policies and 71% in premium.
12. The Govt. of India approved FTA (Free trade Agreement) with _______
13. China opened his fourth Research station in Antartica named_______
14. The aim of “Taishan” is to provide a base for research on _______
15. The other three research stations of China are _______
16. _______ appointed as chairman and Managing director of India infrastructure Finance Corp Limited(IIFCL)
17. India has successfully test Fired the _______ from a Multi-barred rocket launcher (MBLR) from a base at Chandipur on sea near Balasore.
18. The Central bank of India, RBI and Bank of Japan agreed to triple the Currency swap agreement to _______
19. _______ transferred to India’s Permanent Mission in United Nations in New-York to boost her diplomatic immunity.
20. Sahitya Academy Awards announced for year 2013. Awardee are________________.
21. The Sahitya Academy was formally inaugurated by Govt of India on _______
22. _______ ranked top in public transport among Indian cities: UTIP study
23. UTIP stands for _______
24. Minorities Rigth day observed on _______
25. India and _______inked MOU to elevate political, trade and cultural relations
26. _______is set to become the Ist Global retailer to set up Multiple brand outlets in India.
27. Tesco PIC and _______ agreed to roll out retail chains in India.
28. RannUtsav 2013, a Cultural fest of _______began.
29. Eminent historian _______ on 17 dec, 2013 was awarded itihasratna from Asiatic Society Bihar.
30. International Migrants day observed on _______
31. _______ became the 4th Indian bowler to claim 300 wickets in Test Cricket.
32. Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma, head of _______ royal family died at the age of 92.
33. ICC suspended _______ for illegal Bowling action.
34. ICC stands for _______.
35. The name of German Parliament is _______.
36. _______ elected as Chile President for a 2nd time.
37. 57th National Shooting Championship held at _______.
38. Environment Ministry Allowed Agriculture as on _______.
39. _______ English Tennis Player Choosen as BBC sports personality of year 2013.
40. _______ is a bull tamiry sport played in Tamil Nadu.


Answers

1.    KapilDev
2.    NABARD
3.    Graeme Swann
4.    Somalia
5.    JayanthiNatarajan
6.    Myanmar
7.    Oil
8.    Venezuela
9.    IRCON International Limited
10.    UshaSangwan
11.    LIC
12.    ASEAN
13.    Taishan
14.    Bio-Ecology and remote Satellite Sensing.
15.    Great wall Zhongshan and Kunlun
16.    S.B. Nayar
17.    Pinaka Rockets
18.    50 Billion Dollar
19.    DevyaniKhobragade
20.    Javed Akhtar, Namdev Tarachandani, Arjun Charan, Radhakant Thakur, Ambika Dutt, Sitaram Sapoilia, Anil Boro, Subodh Sarkar
21.    12 March 1954
22.    Kolkata
23.    International Association of Public Transport
24.    18 December
25.    Arab League
26.    Britain’s Tesco PIC
27.    Tata Group
28.    Gujarat
29.    Bipan Chandra
30.    18 December
31.    Zaheer Khan
32.    Travancore
33.    Shane Shilling ford
34.    International Cricket Council
35.    Bundestag
36.    Michelle Bachelet
37.    New Delhi
38.    Western Ghats
39.    Andy Murray
40.    Jallikattu