Wednesday, 18 February 2015

GK & Current Affairs: February 13, 2015


Current Affairs Questions and Answers for February 13, 2015 with latest MCQs on Current Affairs with explanations for competitive examinations

1. Which of the following banks has launched ‘Pocket’, India’s first digital bank on mobile phones?
[A]Axis Bank
[B]HDFC Bank
[C]ICICI Bank
[D]Corporation Bank 

Answer ICICI Bank

2. Which among the following cities is the venue for the first national tribal festival “VANAJ”?
[A]Kolkata
[B]Dispur
[C]Guwahati
[D]New Delhi 

Answer New Delhi

3. Which one of the following committees has recently submitted its interim report on the corporate bankruptcy legal framework in India?
[A]Shashidharan Committee
[B]T K Vishwanathan Committee
[C]Shyam Sundar Committee
[D]Mukesh Verma Committee 

Answer T K Vishwanathan Committee

4. In which of the following years Rashtriya Khel Protsahana Puraskar scheme was launched?
[A]2005
[B]2009
[C]2008
[D]2011
Answer 2009

5. Recently, Facebook and which one of the following mobile operators have partnered to start internet.org that provide free internet to mobile users in India?
[A]Bharati Airtel
[B] Reliance
[C] Vodafone
[D] Idea
Answer Reliance

6. The bald eagle is found predominantly in __?
[A]North America
[B] South America
[C] Australia
[D] Asia
Answer North America

7. Who is the head of the panel constituted to suggest a framework to assess Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) activities?
[A]Kiran Karnik
[B]Deepak Nayyar
[C]Anil Bajaj
[D]Onkar S Kanwar 

Answer Anil Bajaj

8. The Vembanad Kol Lake which is South India’s largest wetland ecosystem, is located in which of the following states?
[A]Kerala
[B] Goa
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Andhra Pradesh
Answer Kerala

9. What is India’s ranking in the recently released international intellectual property (IP) index?
[A] 24
[B] 29
[C] 30
[D] 28
Answer 29

10. The Wohlwill process is an electrolytic process used to refine ____?
[A]Silver
[B] Copper
[C] Gold
[D]Iron 

Answer Gold





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