1. The unmanned Lunar exploration mission successfully launched by China on 2nd December 2013 . It consists of a Lunar rover called the Yutu or Jade Rabbit?
Answer: Chang’e-3
2. Which Indian won the women’s singles title in the Macau Open Badminton Grand Prix Gold Badminton Tournament?
Answer: P.V Sindhu
3. The National Tiger Conservation Authority has notified Nagzira as the fifth tiger reserve in the state of ……………?
Answer: Maharashtra
4. Who becomes the first Indian scientist elected to Chinese Academy of Science?
Answer: Prof CNR Rao
5. Who is appointed as new chief of National Security Guard (NSG)?
Answer: Mr. Jayanta Narayan Chaudhary
6. Who is sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Delhi?
Answer: Arvind Kejriwal
7. Who has been appointed as the new Governor of Manipur?
Answer: Mr. Vinod Kumar Duggal
8. Who is sworn in as German Chancellor for 3rd time?
Answer: Angela Merkel
9. Name the autobiography of Mary Kom that unveiled recently?
Answer: Unbreakable
10. Human Rights Day was observed on:
Answer: December 10
11. Who won the UN Human Rights Prize 2013?
Answer: Malala Yousafzai
12. Who has been crowned Miss Earth 2013?
Answer: Alyz Henrich (Venezuela)
13. Which nation will host the Under-17 FIFA World Cup 2017?
Answer: India
14. International Anti Corruption Day was observed on:
Answer: December 9
15. The official match ball of FIFA World Cup 2014 has been named?
Answer: Brazuca
16. The former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid leader who passed away recently?
Answer: Nelson Mandela
17. International Civil Aviation Day was observed on:
Answer: December 7
18. Ahmet Uzumcu has been reappointed as the Director General of which international organization?
Answer: Organization for the prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
19. Who is to succeed Deepak Sandhu as the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of India?
Answer: Sushma Singh
20. International Volunteer Day was observed on:
Answer: December 5
21. In which state is the Hornbill Festival held every year in the first week of December?
Answer: Nagaland
22. Who has been named UNICEF’s brand ambassador for South Asia?
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
23. Constitution Day was observed in India on:
Answer: November 26.
24. Xavier Bettel was sworn in as the President of which country?
Answer: Luxembourg
25. How many districts will be there in the proposed state of Telangana?
Answer: Ten
26. The two new parcel service’s launched by the Department of Posts are named ……….. and ………….?
Answer: Express Parcel and Business Parcel
27. FIFA has raised the prize money for the winners of the 2014 World Cup to …………… US Dollars?
Answer: 35 Million
28. Which state has emerged champions in the 29th Junior National Athletics Championship held in Bangalore?
Answer: Kerala
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1. Which rail tunnel connecting the European and Asian parts of Turkey has recently been opened?
Answer: Marmaray Tunnel. It is the deepest Undersea Immersed Tube Tunnel ever built.
2. Which Indian won the election to the United Nations Board of Auditors?
Answer: Sashi Kant Sharma, He is presently the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
3. Which Indian has been crowned ‘Miss Asia Pacific World 2013’?
Answer: Srishti Rana
4. Who is appointed as India’s next ambassador to Russia?
Answer: P.S Raghavan
5. Who became the third cricketer in the world to score a double century in one day internationals?
Answer: Rohit Sharma.
6. Who was selected for this year’s Ezhuthachan Puraskaram?
Answer: M.K Sanu
7. Who is the currently ranked No.1 batsman in One Day Internationals?
Answer: Virat Kohli
8. National Education Day was observed on:
Answer: November 11, It is the birthday of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, independent India’s first Union Minister for Education.
9. India will host Men’s Hockey World Cup in:
Answer: 2018
10. Who won Miss Universe 2013 title?
Answer: Gabriela Isler (Venezuela)
11. The new sign language translator developed by Microsoft that converts signs into spoken and written language and vice versa?
Answer: KINECT
12. The aircraft carrier which was commissioned into the Indian Navy after refurbishment and upgradation in Russia?
Answer: INS Vikramaditya
13. Who was sworn in as the new president of the Maldives?
Answer: Abdulla Yameen.
14. National Press Day was observed on:
Answer: November 16.
15. Which country is to host the next Commonwealth summit in 2015?
Answer: Malta
16. Who were named the World Athletes of the Year for 2013 by the International Athletic Foundation?
Answer: Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce (Both from Jamaica)
17. Who have recently been selected for Bharat Ratna, nation’s highest civilian honour?
Answer: Prof. CNR Rao and Sachin Tendulkar
18. Who won the FIDE World Chess Championship 2013?
Answer: Magnus Carlsen (Norway)
19. The naval variant of the surface to surface Prithvi missile, successfully test fired on November 23?
Answer: Dhanush
20. Which Indian became the joint fastest with Vivian Richards to reach 5000 One Day International runs?
Answer: Virat Kohli
21. Who is the new Chairman of the Law Commission of India?
Answer: Justice (Rtd.) Ajit Prakash Shah
22. Where was the first branch of the Bharatiya Mahila Bank inaugurated?
Answer: Mumbai
23. Universal Children’s Day was celebrated on:
Answer: November 20
24. …………… was named as the ‘Word of the Year 2013’ by the Oxford English Dictionary?
Answer: Selfie
25. Who is the new chief of the Pakistan Army?
Answer: Gen. Raheel Sharif
26. Who won the Men’s Golf World Cup 2013?
Answer: Jason Day (Australia)
27. Where was India’s first synthetic rubber plant opened?
Answer: Panipat (Haryana)
28. Which city has been selected to host the World Trade Fair 2020 (Expo 2020)?
Answer: Dubai
29. What is the name given to the World’s first noiseless and emission
free helicopter, which had its first successful test flight in Germany?
Answer: Volocopter
30. Human Rights Day was observed on:
Answer: December 10
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