Current Affairs June 2013 Questions and answers in PDF keralapscblog Current Affairs June 2013 Questions and Answers for preparing PSC | SSC | UPSC | Civil Services | Bank | RRB and all other Competitive Examinations. 1. Who clinched this year’s Indian Premier League Cricket Trophy? Answer: Mumbai Indians 2. Who tops the list of the world’s most powerful women, released by Forbes Magazine recently? Answer: Angela Merkel, she has been the Chancellor of Germany since 2005. 3. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Navigation Centre was set up at: Answer: Byalalu, about 40km from Bangalore The ISRO Navigation Centre will be the nerve centre of India’s forthcoming Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). The IRNSS will consist of a constellation of seven satellites. The first satellite, R1A launched on June 12. 4. The Muttathu Varkey literary award was presented to: Answer: C.V Balakrishnan 5. Thakazhi Cherukatha Puraskaram was awarded to .........? Answer: Rehman Kidangayath 6. Who received this year’s Man Asian Literary Prize? Answer: Tan Twan Eng. He got the award for his novel ‘The Garden of Evening Mists’. 7. How many languages in India have been conferred classical statuses so far? Answer: Five (Sanskrit, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam) 8. The Japanese historian and writer who was awarded Padmashree this year? Answer: Noboru Karashimna 9. Which Keralite was appointed as Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court? Answer: Justice Pius C Kuriakose 10. Who received this year’s Swathithirunal Sangeetha Award? Answer: V Dakshinamoorthy 11. M.R Venkatesh became India’s 28th Chess Grand Master in July 2012. He belongs to which state? Answer: Tamil Nadu 12. Who won the 2012 Laureus Sportsman of the year Award? Answer: Novak Djokovic 13. What is the name given to India’s mission to Mars in November 20, 2013? Answer: Mars Orbiter Mission 14. 7th G-20 Summit was held in which country? Answer: Mexico 15. The current winners of the UEFA Champions League. Answer: Bayern Munich 16. Which state won the Junior Men’s National Hockey title 2013? Answer: Punjab 17. Who is appointed as chairman of the National Technical Research Organization? Answer: R. Chandrashekar 18. Which Indian state launched country’s first seaplane service? Answer: Kerala 19. Who is sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan? Answer: Nawaz Sharif 20. Who won Iran presidential election 2013? Answer: Hassan Rouhani Download the complete Current Affairs of June 2013 from: keralapscblog/2013/06/current-affairs-june-2013.html
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