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Very important current Gk questions for SSC CGL-13

1) Who has been selected for the prestigious Vyas Samman 2012 for his historical novel ‘ Na Bhooto Na Bhavishyati’ ?

1. Narendra Kohli
2. Ramdarash Misra
3. Amar Kanth
4. Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari

2) Who has been presented the Best Author and Editor of Public Relations and Communication ‘Chanakya’ Award by Election Commissioner H.S. Brahma?

1. M B Jayaram
2. C.V. Narasimha Reddi
3. Barkha Dutt
4. Kiran Bedi

3) Which country did not participate in Cobra Gold 2013, an annual, multi-national military training programme that incorporates jungle survival techniques?

1. Malaysia
2. South Korea
3. Indonesia
4. India

4) Who is the recipient of the ‘life time achievement award 2013′ instituted by Ernst & Young?

1. Adi Godrej
2. Ratan Tata
3. Deepak Parekh
4. Mike Jackson

5) Who is the present president of Asian Development Bank?

1. Haruhiko Kuroda
2. Hiroshi Nakaso
3. Kikuo Iwata
4. Takeshi Watanabe

6) STRaND-1, a nano-satellite carrying a smartphone, has been launched successfully into space from:

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

7) Which State became the first state in India to ban the manual scavenging?

1. Maharashtra
2. Gujarat
3. Kerala
4. Delhi

8) Who is the first woman President of South Korea?

1. Lee Young-Ae
2. Park Geun-hye
3. Jung Ryeo-Won
4. Park Han-Byul

9) Who has been awarded the prestigious Shri Hari Krishna Shastri Memorial award of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute?

1. D. K. Yadav
2. Shailaja Hittalmani
3. A. K. Patra
4. K. N. Tiwari

10) Recently, which among the following banks has opened its second branch in China?

1. SBI
2. Bank of India
3. PNB
4. Bank of Baroda