Ques. : 1 Which of the following countries is set to opt out of the International Criminal Court (ICC) as the ICC has charged its Prime Minister as well as its deputy President with crimes against humanity? 1) Chad 2) Kenya 3) Belize 4) Albania 5) None of these Answer:- 2 : Kenya Ques. : 2 The Jamaican sprinter widely regarded as the fastest person ever, Usain Bolt, has announced to retire after the 2016 Olympics scheduled to be held in 1) Rio de Janeiro 2) Tokyo 3) Glasgow 4) Gold Coast City 5) None of these Answer:- 1 : Rio de Janeiro Ques. : 3 The 9th World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ministerial conference is scheduled to be held in Dec 2013 at which of the following places? 1) Manila, Philippines 2) Bali, Indonesia 3) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 4) Bangkok, Thailand 5) None of these Answer:- 2 : Bali, Indonesia Ques. : 4 The US space agency NASA has identified four landing sites for its mission to which of the following planets/satellite where its InSight lander is scheduled to land in Mar 2016? 1) Moon 2) Mars 3) Jupiter 4) Mercury 5) None of these Answer:- 2 : Mars Ques. : 5 As a first step towards finding a sustainable way to meet the growing demand for meat, researchers at an institute in the Netherlands produced world’s first lab-grown _________ with cells from a cow recently. 1) Burger 2) Pizza 3) Patties 4) Loaf 5) None of these Answer:- 1 : Burger Ques. : 6 A multinational anti- terrorism exercise was organised in which of the following countries recently which was participated by soldiers from 18 countries? 1) Japan 2) Indonesia 3) Malaysia 4) Philippines 5) None of these Answer:- 2 : Indonesia Ques. : 7 India and which of the following countries, the two major LNG consuming countries in Asia, have agreed to work together to ensure stability in procurement and pricing of liquified natural gas (LNG) in the Asia-Pacific region? 1) Japan 2) China 3) Indonesia 4) South Korea 5) None of these Answer:- 1 : Japan Ques. : 8 The World First Aid Day is observed around the world on the second Saturday of September every year in order to raise public awareness of how first aid can save lives. This observance was started by 1) World Health Organisation (WHO) 2) Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) 3) Amnesty International 4) World Human Rights Commission and Rescue Center 5) None of these Answer:- 2 : Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Ques. : 9 Which of the following is the novel written by the Indian-American author Jhumpa Lahiri which has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize this year? 1) The Lowland 2) Need New Names 3) A Tale for the Time Being 4) The Testament of Mary 5) Harvest Answer:- 1 : The Lowland Ques. : 10 Who among the following has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)? He is the first Olympic gold medalist to become president. 1) Jacques Rogge 2) Thomas Bach 3) Richard Carrion 4) Puerto Rican 5) Denis Oswald Answer:- 2 : Thomas Bach
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