Current Affairs and Gk -September full month, 2013
Important current affairs and Gk questions of September 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. Useful for any competitive exam like IAS, bank PO, SSC CGL, RAS, CDS, UPSC exams and all state related exams.
97. Recently (September, 2013), which Telecom Company pulls off one of biggest deals in corporate history with $130 billion sale?
[A]Airtel [B]Aircel [C]Vodafone [D]Idea
Vodafone British mobile phone group Vodafone pulled off one of the biggest deals in corporate history selling its stake in America’s biggest mobile phone business for $130bn.
98. The part of the eye which is transplanted in eye donation is ___?
[A]Cornea [B]Iris [C]Retina [D]Lens
Cornea Only the front transparent portion of the eye, the cornea is transplanted during eye donation.
99. The “Kurdistan Workers Party”, which is in news recently, is associated with which country?
[A]Kenya [B]Turkey [C]Vietnam [D]Vienna
Turkey The Kurdistan Workers Party is a Kurdish organization which from 1984 to 2013 fought an armed struggle against the Turkish state for an autonomous Kurdistan and cultural and political rights for the Kurds in Turkey.
100. . Recently (September, 2013), International Olympic Committee has voted to reinstate which of the following games in Olympic 2020?
[A]Polo [B]Wrestling [C]Cricket [D]Baseball
Wrestling Wrestling has regained its place on the Olympics sports roster, after the International Olympic Committee, IOC voted for it. Wrestling got 49 out of the 95 votes cast by the IOC members in Buenos Aires in Argentina.
101. The government of India is implementing the Catalytic Development Programme (CDP) for which among the following sectors?
Sericulture The Central Silk Board has been implementing the Catalytic Development Programme for development of sericulture in collaboration with state governments. It aims to promote adoption of improved technology practices in various activities like host plantation, seed production, rearing of silkworm, reeling and twisting, weaving and printing as well as upgradation of the quality of silk.
102. The Rakhine state riots are a series of conflicts between Buddhists and Muslims in ___?
[A]Bangladesh [B]Myanmar [C]Pakistan [D]Indonesia
Myanmar The Rakhine state riots are a series of ongoing conflicts primarily between ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and Rohingya Muslims in the northern Rakhine state, Myanmar.
103. Recently (August, 2013), RBI has decided to open a forex swap window to meet the daily dollar requirement of which of the following oil companies? 1.IOC 2.HPCL 3.BPCL 4.Reliance Chose the correct answer from the codes given below:
Only 1, 2 & 3 RBI has decided to open a forex swap window to meet the daily dollar requirement of three public sector oil marketing companies viz., IOC, HPCL and BPCL. The decision was taken based on the assessment of current market condition.
104. Reliance Chose the correct answer from the codes given below:
1, 2, 3 & 4 Under the Kyoto Protocol, 37 industrialized countries and European Community commit themselves to binding targets for GHG emissions. The targets apply to the four greenhouse gases carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and sulphur hexafluoride.
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