Saturday, 29 June 2013

July 29, 2013 Current Affairs

Which place is the top most tourist spot in India?
a)Tirupathi Temple with 206.8 million. It is in Andhra Pradesh. Tamil Nadu and UP is in the second and third position

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FMCG - Fast moving consumer goods
LAF – Liquidity Adjustment Facility
GST – Goods and Service Tax
RRA – Retail Regulatory Authority
MSME – Medium Small and Micro Enterprises

Who is the chairman of Goods and Service Tax panel?
a)Abdul Rahman, J&K Finance Minister

Who is the new chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee?
a)Tiruchi Shiva

Who is the commerce and Industry minister?
a)Anand Sharma

Name the president of Venezuela?
a)Nicolas Madurao

Prince William and Kate Midilton got new baby. What chance does he have to become the king?
a)3rd

Who is the foreign affairs Secretary?
a)Ranjan Mathai

Who is the opposition leader of India?
a)Sushama Swaraj

According to NFSM, who will be the head of the household for issue of ration card?
a)Women above 18 years in the family

Name the index launched by NSE in derivative segment?
a)LIX 15

Where in the country was India's first white labeled ATM rolled out on June 27, 2013 by Tata Communications Payment Solutions Limited (TCPSL) under the brand INDICASH?
a)Chandapura, a rural village in Thane district

Susan Rice is now the security advisor of USA now. She was the ambassador to ________ before?
a)United Nations

As a part of Corporate Social Responsibility, a company has taken up the maintenance of the Taj Mahal. Name the company?
a)ONGC. It has decided to adopt more 5 monuments. It includes The Ellora and Elephanta Caves in Maharashtra, Red Fort in Delhi, Golconda Fort in Hyderabad and Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu

Railways started SMS based ticket reservation with which number?
a)139

Name the scheme which was launched by union government under which one member of every rural household who has completed 100 days of work under MNREGA can get free mobile device, preferably to a women?
a)Bharath Mobile Scheme

Name the country which witnessed the worst rain in the month of July, during the last 50 years?
a)China

Who is the author of the book 'Low Land'?
a)Jumpa Lahiri

According to the Forbes Magazine report, realized on 30th July 2013, who is the biggest paid actress in Hollywood?
a)Angellina Jollie

Name the bank which appears in the list of top 10 most admired companies in India?
a)ICICI

Who was given the M S Swaminathan award for leadership in agriculture 2013 which is considered to be the country's version of the "World Food Prize"?
a)William D Dar

With which country does India signed Double Taxation Avoidance agreement?
a)Albania

Which country decided to join hands with India to develop Bangalore-Mumbai Economic corridor(BEMC)?
a)Britain

Foreign tourist arrival was the highest in which state in India?
a)Maharashtra

The commission probing the 2002 riots in Gujarat is granted another extension of six months till 31 December 2013 by Gujarat government. Name the commission?
a)Nanavathi Commission

Name the country where death penalty was levied on the former railway minister for bribery?
a)China

Which government launched the scheme 'Phulwari', to curb malnutrition among children aged 6 months to 3 years ?
a)Chhattisgarh

Hazem-el-Beblawi is the new PM of which country?
a)Egypt

Which country has banned the magazine Time edition on 'Buddhist Terror'?

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