Latest Current Affairs Questions And Answers

Who among the following has won the men’s singles title of the 2013 French Open tennis tournament recently?

1) Rafael Nadal 

2) David Ferrer

3) Roger Federer 

4) Novak Djokovic

5) None of these 

Answer:- 1 : Rafael Nadal

India is considering supplying which of the following items to Pakistan via Amritsar-Lahore route? An Indian delegation in this regard visited Pakistan recently.

1) Liquefied Natural Gas 

2) Electricity

3) Wheat 

4) Both 1) and 2)

5) None of these 

Answer:- 4 : Both 1) and 2)

Who among the following has authored the book titled ‘The New Digital Age’?

1) Chris Anderson and David Sally 

2) Jaron Lanier

3) Nate Silver 

4) Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen

5) None of these 

Answer:- 4 : Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen

The RBI has fined three banks for violation of KYC norms recently after a news portal, Cobrapost, exposed them a few months back. These three banks are

1) Axis Bank 

2) HDFC Bank

3) ICICI Bank 

4) All the above

5) None of these 

Answer:- 4 : All the above

Name of Edward Snowden is doing rounds in the media since last few days for which of the following reasons?

1) He leaked details of US mission to kill Osama bin Laden. 

2) He leaked details of the US top-secret phone and internet surveillance

3) He leaked the details of proposed US mission in China Sea 

4) He passed the US missile defense technology to China

5) None of these 

Answer:- 2 : He leaked details of the US top-secret phone and internet surveillance

Expand the term OECD.

1) Organisation for External Co-operation and Development 

2) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

3) Organisation for Economic Coordination and Development 

4) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Diversification

5) None of these 

Answer:- 2 : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

President Pranab Mukherjee laid foundation stone of the permanent headquarters of the National Commissionfor Women in New Delhi recently. This building is named

1) Nari Bhawan 

2) Nirbhaya Bhawan

3) Sarojini Bhawan 

4) Mahadevi Bhawan

5) None of these 

Answer:- 2 : Nirbhaya Bhawan

What is the total number of telecom circles in India for which spectrums of 2G and 3G have been auctioned?

1) 19 

2) 22

3) 25 

4) 32

5) None of these 

Answer:- 2 : 22

Which of the following states has announced to raise a new special forces battalion, KATS, to deny left extremists and religious fundamentalist outfits the use of the State’s remote terrains of the state?

1) Kerala 

2) Karnataka

3) Jammu and Kashmir 

4) Madhya Pradesh

5) None of these 

Answer:- 1 : Kerala

Who among the following has won the Canadian Grand Prix Formula Onechampionship held in Montreal recently?

1) Sebastian Vettel 

2) Lewis Hamilton

3) Fernando Alonso 

4) Mark Webber

5) None of these 

Answer:- 1 : Sebastian Vettel