General Knowledge - General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK 2013

1. Who among the following are the inventors of the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), which paved the way for development of internet?

a. Lawrence Roberts and Paul Baran

b. Lawrence Roberts and Robert Kahn

c. Vint Cerf and Robert Kahn

d. Vint Cerf and Paul Baran

2. In 2013, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered pre-historic caves with rock paintings dating back to 12,000 years near ________?

a. Bhimbetka

b. Badami

c. Mahabalipuram

d. Betul

3. As per the recent data, India's tax-to- gross domestic product ( GDP ) ratio stands at ?

a. 6.30%

b. 7.80%

c. 8.90%

d. 9.30%

4. In 2013 (July 2013), 13th National Convention of the Confederation of Real Estate Developer's Associations of India held at which of the following cities?

a. New Delhi

b. Moscow

c. Dubai

d. Shanghai

5. In October 2013, RBI cuts Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) by 50bps. The new MSF has been fixed at ________?

a. 9.50%

b. 9.00%

c. 8.50%

d. 8.00%

6. Jigmi Y. Thinley, who in 2013 visited India is a Prime Minister of ________?

a. Cambodia

b. Bhutan

c. Vietnam

d. Thailand

7. According to Bureau of Immigration, which of the following country ranked top in the list of number of foreign tourist arrivals to India?

a. UK

b. USA

c. Japan

d. Russia

8. Which among the following is India's first indigenously developed sub-sonic cruise missile?

a. Eklavya

b. Akaash

c. Nirbhay

d. Daksh

9. Who among the following has achieved the distinction of being the oldest person to get a Padma award at the age of 105?

a. Pandit Vishwanath Rao Ringe

b. Pandit Venkatesh Kumar

c. Ustad Aman Ali Khan

d. Ustad Abdul Rashid Khan

10. Which of the following nations is/are members of the United of South American Nations (UNASUR)?
1.Argentina
2.Bolivia
3.Brazil
4.Uruguay
choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

a. Only 1, 2 & 4

b. Only 1, 2 & 3

c. Only 2, 3 & 4

d. 1, 2, 3 & 4

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7. Geography of India -Test-04

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10. History of India - Test - 02

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12. History of India - Test - 04

13. History of India - Test - 05

14. History of India - Test - 06

15. History of India - Test - 07

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