Current Affairs and Gk - September full month, 2013
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.
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65. Name the top Chinese Politician who has been recently gets life time sentence for corruption and abuse of power?
[A]Tsai Tsong Po
[B]Bo Xilai
[C]Jio Xing
[D]Jio Tsong
Bo Xilai
Bo Xilai the former party chief of Chongqing was sentenced to life imprisonment. He was found guilty of bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power.
66. Union government has launched a new skill development scheme “Seekho aur Kamao” for the youth of _____ ?
[A]Scheduled Tribes
[B]Backward Classes
[C]Minority Communities
[D]Scheduled Caste
Minority Communities
The government has launched a new skill development scheme for the youth of minority communities. Seekho aur Kamao (Learn and Earn) scheme in partnership with the private sector will provide training and employment to the youths. Through “Seekho aur Kamao”, the ministry hopes to arm minorities, especially Muslims who suffer from particularly high school dropout and unemployment rates, with vocational skills so that they could make a living on their own.
67. Which of the following Tiger reserves is/are located in Madhya Pradesh?
1.Bandhavgarh
2.Bori-Satpur
3.Sanjay Dubri
4.Nagarahole
Chose the correct answer from the codes given below:
[A]Only 1, 2 & 3
[B]Only 2, 3 & 4
[C]Only 1, 2 & 4
[D]1, 2, 3 & 4
Only 1, 2 & 3
Nagarahole tiger reserve is in Karnataka
68. Who among the following has been elected as Chairperson of “International Coffee Council”?
[A]Jawaid Akhtar
[B]Sayeed Ibrahim
[C]Naveen Kocchar
[D]Shafiq Uddin
Jawaid Akhtar
Jawaid Akthar, the chairman of Coffee Board of India, has been elected as the Chairperson of the International Coffee Council.
69. “London Whale” scandal, which is in news recently, is related to which foreign bank?
[A]Fulton Financial
[B]JP Morgan Chase
[C]Citigroup
[D]U.S. Bancorp
JP Morgan Chase
London Whale is the nickname for the unsafe and unsound practices made by US’s biggest bank JP Morgan that led to its $6.2bn losses last year.
70. . Recently (September, 2013), which of the following has decided to acquire BlackBerry for $4.7 billion?
[A]Microsoft
[B]Dell
[C]Fairfax
[D]Samsung
Fairfax
Struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry has agreed in principle to be bought by a consortium led by Fairfax Financial Holding Ltd. For $4.7 bn.
71. Who among the following has been conferred the Moortidevi Award for 2012?
[A]Hariprasad Das
[B]Pratibha Ray
[C]Jayasree Datta
[D]U R Anantha Murthy
Hariprasad Das
Noted writer Dr Hariprasad Das has been selected for the prestigious Moortidevi Award 2013 for his book, Vamsha, a recreation of Mahabharata in the new idiom of contemporary poetry. The annual literary award carrying cash prize, a plaque, a statue of goddess of learning Saraswati and a shawl is presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization.
72. Recently (September, 2013), which of the followings internet giants has closed its news and community services in China?
[A]MSN
[B]Yahoo
[C]Google
[D]Rediff
Yahoo
Internet giant Yahoo closed its news and community services in China. Yahoo’s news and community services have shut down in China, following the closure of its email service last month.
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