General Knowledge Question Answer: Current Affairs GK Questions and Answers

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Q. The Genetic Engineering Approval Committee-an apex body to permit the use of GMOs and products thereof for commercial applications-is a body operating under the:
1) Ministry of Environment and Forests
2) Ministry of Science and Technology
3) Department of Biotechnology
4) National Biotechnology Regulatory Authority

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Q. Project 'Sankalp' is associated with the eradication of-
1) Polio
2) HIV/AIDS
3) Illiteracy
4) Tuberculosis

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Q. At which of the following places the next UN Climate Summit (2014) is slated to take place?
1) London
2) Seoul
3) Manila
4) New York

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Q. Ashraf Jehan, who was recently in news, is:
1) A human right activist in Afghanistan
2) Recently appointed Ambassador to UN from Afghanistan
3) An award winning journalist from Pakistan
4) The first female judge in Pakistan's National Sharia Court

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Q. "The Substance and The Shadow" is an autobiography of
1) Vyjayanthimala
2) Dilip Kumar
3) Danny Denzongpa
4) Lata Mangeshkar

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Q. Wang Yi was recently in news. He was the foreign minister of
1) Japan
2) Korea
3) Singapore
4) China

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Q. Who has been appointed as the interim Chief of BCCI?
1) N. Srinivasan
2) Rajeev Shukla
3) Ratnakar Shetty
4) Sunil Gavaskar

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Q. Which one of the following countries will host the Commonwealth Games, 2014?
1) Australia
2) Sri Lanka
3) Scotland
4) Canada

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Q. After becoming President, which country did Pranab Mukherjee visit first?
1) Bangladesh
2) Kazakhstan
3) Myanmar
4) Mauritius

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Q. As per the Notification of the U.P. Government the production and sale of Gutka has been banned with effect from -
1) 2nd October, 2012
2) 31st January, 2013
3) 1st March, 2013
4) 1st April, 2013

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Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

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What is Bitcoin?

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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

Headquarter: New Delhi Function and Objective of the Organization: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)has been established under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 which consolidates various acts & orders that have hitherto handled food-related issues in various Ministries →