Current Affairs 2013 for All Competitive Exams | Current affairs Quiz April 2013 | PSC | SSC | UPSC | Current Affairs for Civil Services | Current Affairs for IBPS | SBI | Bank PO | RRB Exams
1. Who is appointed as the Mission Director for the ambitious Direct Benefits Transfer(DBT) scheme?
Answer :- Sindhushree Khullar
2. Which ministry has recently launched the Ragiv Rinn Yojana (RRY)?
Answer :- Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation
3. The Changthangi or pashmina goat is found in which Indian State?
Answer :- Jammu & Kashmir
4.The Elephanta Cultural festival is organized by which State Government?
Answer :- Maharastra
5.The Union Budgect 2013-14 has pegged the fiscal deficit for the current year at which rate?
Answer :- 5.6 %
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1. Who is appointed as the Mission Director for the ambitious Direct Benefits Transfer(DBT) scheme?
Answer :- Sindhushree Khullar
2. Which ministry has recently launched the Ragiv Rinn Yojana (RRY)?
Answer :- Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation
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3. The Changthangi or pashmina goat is found in which Indian State?
Answer :- Jammu & Kashmir
4.The Elephanta Cultural festival is organized by which State Government?
Answer :- Maharastra
5.The Union Budgect 2013-14 has pegged the fiscal deficit for the current year at which rate?
Answer :- 5.6 %
6. Which Indian was awarded SAARC Literature Award in 2013?
Answer :- Abhay.K
7.Who is the head of the 16-member committee set by SEBI to suggest new rules for dealing with insider trading?
Answer :- N.K.Sodhi
8. Recently, which country has successfully extracted natural gas from methane hydrate deposits under the sea, in the first example of production of the gas offshore?
Answer :- Japan
9. What is the expansion of IDR, which is an instrument for foreign companies to raise funds from the Indian Securities Markets?
Answer :- Indian Depository Receipt
10.What is the name of new version of Office Software launched by the Microsoft?
Answer :- Office 365
11. Who is the Chairperson of FSDC (Financial Stability and Development Council)?
Answer :- Finance Minister
12. Hago Chavez, who recently passed away was the president of which country?
Answer :- Venezuela
13. Key Resolve 2013 is the joint military exercise of which countries?
Answer :- United States and South Korea
14. What is the rank of India in the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Report for 2013?
Answer :- 136th
15. Recently, which country has signed an accord with India to strengthen collaboration in the field of Earth Science and help improve forecasts about climate-related phenomena?
Answer :- United Kingdom
16. Recently, which film has picked up the Golden Bear for best film at the Berlin film festival?
Answer :- Child's Pose
17. Which festival is celebrated annually by the Sufi Musicians in New Delhi?
Answer :- Jahan-e-Khusrau festival
18. The world's largest biogas plant was inaugurated in which country?
Answer :- Finland
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19. Which is first in India to receive Rs.25 lakh as carbon credits from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC)?
Answer :- Okhla composting plant [South Delhi Municipal Corporation's plant]
20. Recently, which ministry has launched e-PPS scheme?
Answer :- Union Ministry for Communication and IT
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