Current Affairs and Gk -March 2013 Part-2

Current Affairs and Gk -March 2013

89. Sour gas is natural gas or any other gas containing significant amounts of:

[A]Hydrogen sulfide
[B]Carbon dioxide
[C]Nitrogen oxide
[D]Carbon monoxide

90. . With reference to environment conservation, CITES is also better known as:

[A]Philadelphia Convention
[B]Geneva Convention
[C]Paris Convention
[D]Washington Convention

91. The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), which was recently in news is a ___:

[A]Open source cloud computing platform
[B]A visible mass of liquid droplets or frozen crystals made of water or various chemicals suspended in the atmosphere
[C]A nearby irregular galaxy, and a satellite of the Milky Way
[D]New version of Apple’s ‘iCloud’

92. At which among the following locations, India’s First All Women Post Office was recently inaugurated?

[A]Ahmedabad
[B]Patna
[C]New Delhi
[D]Dehradun

93. Which among the following was the theme for “International Women’s Day 2013″?

[A]”100 Women Initiative: Empowering Women and Girls through International Exchanges”
[B]”Empower Rural Women – End Hunger and Poverty”
[C]”A promise is a promise: Time for action to end violence against women”
[D]”Women’s History Month”

94. Who amongst the following Indians was awarded SAARC Literature Award in 2013?

[A]Abhay K
[B]Dr Suresh K Goel
[C]Surjit Patar
[D]Abhi Subedi

95. Who is the chairperson of FSDC (Financial Stability and Development Council) ?

[A]Finance Minister
[B]RBI Governor
[C]Prime Minister
[D]None above

96. In March 2013, Bangladesh has conferred “Liberation War Honour” upon:

[A]Pranab Mukherjee
[B]Manmohan Singh
[C]Indira Gandhi
[D]Sonia Gandhi

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