Current Affairs Quiz Questions with Answers for November 2013
Current Affairs Quiz Questions with Answers for November 2013
1. Who among the following country records its first dengue case in 70 years?
a) Japan
b) Australia
c) Finland
d) South Korea
2. Who became the first European country to allow third gender designation on birth
certificates?
a) Belgium
b) Norway
c) Spain
d) Germany
3. Who among the following has been appointed as new director general of All India Radio?
a) R. Venkateswarlu
b) Sunil Mittal
c) Raghav Sinha
d) Manish Tomar
4. Name the winner of Miss International Queen 2013?
a) Shantell D’Marco
b) Nethnapada Kanrayanon
c) Marcelo Ohio
d) Rene Farrell
5. Which Indian state records highest sex ratio in 110 years?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) West Bengal
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Kerala
6. Name the Pakistani folk singer who recently passes away in Lahore?
a) Shafqat Amanat Ali
b) Atif Aslam
c) Noor Jehan
d) Reshma
7. Who became the third cricketer who hits double hundred in one day internationals?
a) David Warner
b) Rohit Sharma
c) AB de Villiers
d) Brendon McCullum
8. Who has been recently elected as new mayor of New York?
a) Democrat Bill de Blasio
b) Michael Bloomberg
c) Joe Lhota
d) Dave Holding
9. Who has been won the Indira Gandhi National Integration Award?
a) Mohan Dharia
b) A.R. Rahman
c) M S Swaminathan
d) Gulzar
10. According to World Billionaire Census 2013 how many percent Indian billionaires who
currently have their primary business in India?
a) 95 percent
b) 80 percent
c) 65 percent
d) 50 percent
11. Name the India's first celebrity chef who recently passes away?
a) Shipra Khanna
b) Yasmin Shaikh
c) Vijaylaxmi
d) Tarla Dalal
12. Who among the following overtakes Facebook as most favorite site among teens?
a) Google
b) YouTube
c) Twitter
d) Yahoo
13. Which nation will host 2018 men's hockey World Cup?
a) England
b) Spain
c) Brazil
d) India
14. Who won the Miss Universe 2013 title in Moscow ceremony?
a) Gabriela Isler
b) Steven Tyler
c) Neha Sinha
d) Weyn Tavis
15. Who has been recently elected as new Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court?
a) Rangalal Mishra
b) Mukul Rao Sinha
c) R. Banumathi
d) Parmod Kumar
16. Who was poised to become the 15th U.S. state to extend marriage rights to gay and lesbian
couples on Wednesday?
a) Hawaii
b) Missouri
c) Virginia
d) Illinois
17. Who among the following recently crowned male World Athlete of the Year for 2013?
a) Yohan Blake
b) Tyson Gay
c) Asafa Powell
d) Usain Bolt
18. Which country launched world’s fastest super computer?
a) Japan
b) China
c) India
d) Russia
19. Who has been recently recommended by the Union sports ministry for the Padma Bhushan
this year?
a) Saniya Mirza
b) P.V. Sindu
c) Leander Paes
d) Sachin Tendulkar
20. Which Cricketer equalled Vivian Richards’s record of being the fastest to score 5,000 runs
in one-day internationals?
a) Virat Kohli
b) Hashim Amla
c) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
d) Kevin Pietersen
21. Which author won the 2013 American National Book Award?
a) Rachel Kushner
b) John Brown
c) James McBride
d) George Saunders
22. Which player becomes the youngest world Chess Champion?
a) Vladimir Kramnik
b) Levon Aronian
c) Magnus Carlsen
d) Veselin Topalov
23. Who becomes the first Indian scientist to be elected honorary foreign member of the
Chinese Academy of Sciences?
a) C.N.R Rao
b) Rajeev Motwani
c) Vikram Sarabhai
d) Arun Netravali
24. Who among the following has been won the World Cup of Golf?
a) Adam Scott
b) Matt Kuchar
c) Tiger Woods
d) Jason Day
25. Who has been recently becomes youngest driver to win four world championships?
a) Kimi Räikkönen
b) Sebastian Vettel
c) Paul di Resta
d) Adrian Sutil
26. Who become the first country in the world to ban Islam and Muslims?
a) Angola
b) France
c) Zambia
d) Sri Lanka
27. Who has been appointed as Pakistan’s new army chief?
a) Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kayani
b) Lt Gen Rashad Mahmood
c) Lt Gen Raheel Sharif
d) Lt Ehsaan Umar
28. Which cricket nation qualifies for ICC World T20 Championships for the first time?
a) Nepal
b) HongKong
c) Netherlands
d) Denmark
29. Which country opened first state-owned bank for women in last month?
a) Pakistan
b) Kenya
c) India
d) Ireland
30. Who has been recently won the ATP World Tour Finals in London?
a) Roger Federer
b) Andy Murray
c) Rafael Nadal
d) Novak Djokovic
Answer:
1. (b) 6. (d) 11. (d) 16. (a) 21. (c) 26. (a)
2. (d) 7. (b) 12. (b) 17. (d) 22. (c) 27. (c)
3. (a) 8. (a) 13. (d) 18. (b) 23. (a) 28. (a)
4. (c) 9. (c) 14. (a) 19. (c) 24. (d) 29. (c)
5. (b) 10. (a) 15. (c) 20. (a) 25. (b) 30. (d)
1. Who among the following country records its first dengue case in 70 years?
a) Japan
b) Australia
c) Finland
d) South Korea
2. Who became the first European country to allow third gender designation on birth
certificates?
a) Belgium
b) Norway
c) Spain
d) Germany
3. Who among the following has been appointed as new director general of All India Radio?
a) R. Venkateswarlu
b) Sunil Mittal
c) Raghav Sinha
d) Manish Tomar
4. Name the winner of Miss International Queen 2013?
a) Shantell D’Marco
b) Nethnapada Kanrayanon
c) Marcelo Ohio
d) Rene Farrell
5. Which Indian state records highest sex ratio in 110 years?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) West Bengal
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Kerala
6. Name the Pakistani folk singer who recently passes away in Lahore?
a) Shafqat Amanat Ali
b) Atif Aslam
c) Noor Jehan
d) Reshma
7. Who became the third cricketer who hits double hundred in one day internationals?
a) David Warner
b) Rohit Sharma
c) AB de Villiers
d) Brendon McCullum
8. Who has been recently elected as new mayor of New York?
a) Democrat Bill de Blasio
b) Michael Bloomberg
c) Joe Lhota
d) Dave Holding
9. Who has been won the Indira Gandhi National Integration Award?
a) Mohan Dharia
b) A.R. Rahman
c) M S Swaminathan
d) Gulzar
10. According to World Billionaire Census 2013 how many percent Indian billionaires who
currently have their primary business in India?
a) 95 percent
b) 80 percent
c) 65 percent
d) 50 percent
11. Name the India's first celebrity chef who recently passes away?
a) Shipra Khanna
b) Yasmin Shaikh
c) Vijaylaxmi
d) Tarla Dalal
12. Who among the following overtakes Facebook as most favorite site among teens?
a) Google
b) YouTube
c) Twitter
d) Yahoo
13. Which nation will host 2018 men's hockey World Cup?
a) England
b) Spain
c) Brazil
d) India
14. Who won the Miss Universe 2013 title in Moscow ceremony?
a) Gabriela Isler
b) Steven Tyler
c) Neha Sinha
d) Weyn Tavis
15. Who has been recently elected as new Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court?
a) Rangalal Mishra
b) Mukul Rao Sinha
c) R. Banumathi
d) Parmod Kumar
16. Who was poised to become the 15th U.S. state to extend marriage rights to gay and lesbian
couples on Wednesday?
a) Hawaii
b) Missouri
c) Virginia
d) Illinois
17. Who among the following recently crowned male World Athlete of the Year for 2013?
a) Yohan Blake
b) Tyson Gay
c) Asafa Powell
d) Usain Bolt
18. Which country launched world’s fastest super computer?
a) Japan
b) China
c) India
d) Russia
19. Who has been recently recommended by the Union sports ministry for the Padma Bhushan
this year?
a) Saniya Mirza
b) P.V. Sindu
c) Leander Paes
d) Sachin Tendulkar
20. Which Cricketer equalled Vivian Richards’s record of being the fastest to score 5,000 runs
in one-day internationals?
a) Virat Kohli
b) Hashim Amla
c) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
d) Kevin Pietersen
21. Which author won the 2013 American National Book Award?
a) Rachel Kushner
b) John Brown
c) James McBride
d) George Saunders
22. Which player becomes the youngest world Chess Champion?
a) Vladimir Kramnik
b) Levon Aronian
c) Magnus Carlsen
d) Veselin Topalov
23. Who becomes the first Indian scientist to be elected honorary foreign member of the
Chinese Academy of Sciences?
a) C.N.R Rao
b) Rajeev Motwani
c) Vikram Sarabhai
d) Arun Netravali
24. Who among the following has been won the World Cup of Golf?
a) Adam Scott
b) Matt Kuchar
c) Tiger Woods
d) Jason Day
25. Who has been recently becomes youngest driver to win four world championships?
a) Kimi Räikkönen
b) Sebastian Vettel
c) Paul di Resta
d) Adrian Sutil
26. Who become the first country in the world to ban Islam and Muslims?
a) Angola
b) France
c) Zambia
d) Sri Lanka
27. Who has been appointed as Pakistan’s new army chief?
a) Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kayani
b) Lt Gen Rashad Mahmood
c) Lt Gen Raheel Sharif
d) Lt Ehsaan Umar
28. Which cricket nation qualifies for ICC World T20 Championships for the first time?
a) Nepal
b) HongKong
c) Netherlands
d) Denmark
29. Which country opened first state-owned bank for women in last month?
a) Pakistan
b) Kenya
c) India
d) Ireland
30. Who has been recently won the ATP World Tour Finals in London?
a) Roger Federer
b) Andy Murray
c) Rafael Nadal
d) Novak Djokovic
Answer:
1. (b) 6. (d) 11. (d) 16. (a) 21. (c) 26. (a)
2. (d) 7. (b) 12. (b) 17. (d) 22. (c) 27. (c)
3. (a) 8. (a) 13. (d) 18. (b) 23. (a) 28. (a)
4. (c) 9. (c) 14. (a) 19. (c) 24. (d) 29. (c)
5. (b) 10. (a) 15. (c) 20. (a) 25. (b) 30. (d)
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