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Current Affairs and Gk -June 2013

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Current Affairs and Gk -June 2013

Important current affairs and Gk questions of June month for IAS, RAS, SSC CGL, UPSC, BANK PO, UPSC,RPSC, Bank exams and all other exams.If you like the post kindly give rating.
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49. International Olympic Day is observed on_____?

[A]June 22
[B]June 23
[C]June 24
[D]June 25




June 23
International Olympic Day was celebrated across the world on 23 June 2013. The day celebrated for promotion of participation of people in the sports all across the world,
irrespective of athletic, gender or age ability.



50. . Which one of the following film has won Golden Goblet award for best feature film at the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival?

[A]The Major
[B]Reliance
[C]Fist of Legend
[D]Amazing




The Major
Russian film The Major won Golden Goblet award for best feature film at the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival.


51. Recently, in which one of the following places Early Tsunami Warning System has been installed?

[A]Vizhag
[B]Mangalore
[C]Andaman and Nicobar
[D]Goa




Andaman and Nicobar
The Early Tsunami Warning System has been installed at Rangachang in Andaman and Nicobar Island. This system can predict a tsunami within 3 minutes after the occurrence
of the initial tremors.


52. Who among the following has been honoured with “2013 Indian Business Leader of the Year”?

[A]Sanjiv Goenka
[B]Anil Agarwal
[C]Ajim Premji
[D]Mukesh Ambani




Sanjiv Goenka
At the 2013 Global India Business Meeting, currently being held at Belfast UK, Sanjiv Goenka was honoured with the coveted 2013 Indian Business Leader of the Year. This award is in recognition of the success of his business enterprise and to acknowledge his position as an outstanding entrepreneur in India.


53. According to Prime Office Occupancy Costs survey, which of the following marketplaces is the world’s most expensive office market?

[A]Hong Kong (Central)
[B]Nariman Point
[C]London’s West End
[D]Connaught Place




Hong Kong (Central)
Hong Kong (Central) with annual occupancy cost of 235.23 dollars per sq ft topped the most expensive list for the third consecutive time followed by London’s West End,
Beijing’s Finance street and Beijing’s Jianguomen. Connaught place, the marketplace located in Delhi has ranked fifth in the list of world’s most
expensive office market with an overall occupancy cost of 178.96 dollars per sq ft per annum. Bandra Kurla Complex and Nariman Point of Mumbai are place at 11th and
26th positions, respectively.


54. Who among the following has been appointed as Director General, National Disaster Response Force and Civil Defence?

[A]P M Nair
[B]Krishna Chaudhary
[C]Ranaveer Singh
[D]Shankar Bidari




Krishna Chaudhary
Krishna Chaudhary an IPS officer has been appointed as Director General, National Disaster Response Force and Civil Defence. His appointment will take effect from the date
he assumes charge of the post and until his superannuation on 30.06.2017.


55. Which company recently unveiled the world’s largest container ship?

[A]DSME
[B]Maersk Line
[C]STX group
[D]Hyundai heavy




Maersk Line
Denmark’s Maersk Line unveiled the world’s largest container ship “Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller”.



56. Pakistan government decided to declare which of the following Sikh Shrine as holy city?

[A]Pir Panjab
[B]Panja Sahib
[C]Patti Sahib
[D]Guru Sahib




Panja Sahib
The Pakistan government has decided to declare Panja Sahib a holy city. Panja Sahib is believed to house a rock having the hand paint of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikh religion,
and a popular pilgrimage spot for Sikhs across the world.


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