Very important current Gk questions for SSC CGL-13 feb Series #7

11) Who is the head of three-member Commission of inquiry that will suggest ways for improving safety and security of women?

1. Justice Lalita Seth
2. Gopal Subramaniam
3. Justice J.S. Verma
4. Justice P. Jyothimani

12) Which state has been declared best in the country in citizen security, environment and water and sanitation categories?

1. Gujarat
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Uttarakhand
4. Sikkim

13) Indian-American who has been appointed as the member of the president’s Global Development Council by Obama administration is:

1. Swati Dandekar
2. Smita Singh
3. Harry Sidhu
4. Bhagwan Dashairya

14) Myshkin Ingawale has created a hand-held needle-free battery operated device that enables screening of anaemia and simplifies monitoring of treatment on a regular basis. Name the device.

1. ToucHb
2. TouchHb
3. HbTouch
4. IngaHb

15) Who among the following Odidya novelists has been selected for the prestigious Jnanpith award 2011 for her contribution to the field of Indian literature?

1. Pratibha Ray
2. Sitakant Mohapatra
3. Gopinath Mohanty
4. Sachidananda Routray

16) World’s longest high-speed rail route, covering a distance of 2298 kms was launched recently in:

1. Russia
2. China
3. USA
4. France

17) Which country has emerged as the top trading partner of India within Europe with around $23.8 billion or 18.3 billion euro turnover during 2011-12?

1. France
2. UK
3. Germany
4. Italy

18) Which state government has decided to provide free travel facility to cancer patients in State roadways buses?

1. Haryana
2. Maharashtra
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Madhya Pradesh

19) Which Maoist-affected state government has announced cash rewards ranging from Rs 1 to 25 lakh to encourage maoist cadres to surrender?

1. Chhattisgarh
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Jharkhand
4. West Bengal

20) Australian researchers have discovered the Gene which is responsible for making the tumours of breast cancer more aggressive as well as resistant to treatments. Name the gene:

1. CCR5
2. ELF5
3. IL5
4. CD8