Current Affairs and Gk - September full month, 2013
Current Affairs and Gk -September full month, 2013
Important current affairs and Gk questions of September month for IAS, RAS, SSC CGL, UPSC, BANK PO, UPSC,RPSC, Bank exams and all other exams.If you like the post kindly give rating.
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209. Which of the following constituents of whole milk is almost absent in the Skimmed milk?
[A]Protein
[B]Fat
[C]Calcium
[D]Minerals
Fat
Skimmed milk is milk with an extremely low percentage of fat, also called fat free milk.
210. . “World Tourism Day” is observed on _____ ?
[A]September 22
[B]September 25
[C]September 27
[D]September 28
September 27
World Tourism Day is celebrated every year on September 27. The theme of this year is Tourism and Water: protecting our common future.
211. Which of the following entities constitute the system of Shadow Banking in India?
1.Hedge fund
2.Structured investment vehicles
3.Money market funds
4.Special purpose entity conduits
Chose the correct answer from the codes given below?
[A]Only 1 & 2
[B]Only 1 & 3
[C]Only 1, 2 & 3
[D]1, 2, 3 & 4
1, 2, 3 & 4
The Shadow banking system is the collection of non-bank financial intermediaries that provide services similar to traditional commercial banks. It is sometimes said to be include entities such as hedge funds, structured investment vehicles, money market funds, special purpose entity conduits, credit insurance providers and finance companies.
212. Structured investment vehicles
3.Money market funds
4.Special purpose entity conduits
Chose the correct answer from the codes given below?
[A]Jupiter
[B]Saturn
[C]Mars
[D]Neptune
Jupiter
Jupiter is called Lord of Heaven.
213. Money market funds
4.Special purpose entity conduits
Chose the correct answer from the codes given below?
[A]Jyoti Amge
[B]Siddiqa Parveen
[C]Rupa Amte
[D]Meena Sundar
Siddiqa Parveen
Siddiqa Parveen from South Dinajpur in West Bengal was declared the world’s tallest woman. Parveen received the title from the Guinness World Records. This was announced in the new record book launched in the second week of 2013 in London. The entry said the tallest woman living is Siddiqa Parveen, who was measured to be at least 7 feet 3.5 inches.
214. Special purpose entity conduits
Chose the correct answer from the codes given below?
[A]New Delhi
[B]Mumbai
[C]Kolkata
[D]Bangalore
New Delhi
The urban agglomerations of Mumbai and Delhi, which barely matched up to global cities in size in 1950, are now counted among the seven most populous mega-cities in the world, reveals the 2013 World Population Data sheet released by the US’s Population Reference Bureau. Delhi and its extended suburbs, with its population of 22.7 million as of 2011, is the second most populous urban sprawl in the world after Tokyo, out sizing the traditionally populous Shangai and New York.
215. As per the Prime Minister’s economic advisory panel India’s economy growth for 2013-14 is ___ ?
[A]5.9 percent
[B]6 percent
[C]5.3 percent
[D]5 percent
5.3 percent
The Economic Advisory council to Prime Minister slashed its growth forecast for 2013-14 but signalled that the economy may pick up pace in the second half on the back of a rebound in the farm sector and impact of reform measures. The council headed by former RBI governor C Rangarajan said the economy is expected to grow 5.3% in 2013-14.
216. Which of the following country has launched a deep ultraviolet (DUV) solid state laser device, making the country first ever in the world to posses such technology?
[A]Japan
[B]China
[C]Russia
[D]USA
China
The Chinese Academy of Science has launched a deep ultraviolet (DUV) solid state laser device, making the country first ever in the world to posses such technology.
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