GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTION FOR ODISHA

1.

Gahirmatha marine wild sanctuary is home to which of the following endangered species?
[A]Dolphins
[B]Olive Ridley sea turtles
[C]Salt Crocodiles
[D]None of the above

Olive Ridley sea turtles

2.

Which of the following place is famous for the historic Salt Satygraha of 1930?
[A]Kaliakata
[B]Inchudi
[C]Kuchai
[D]Kuliana

Inchudi

Current Affairs G.K. for 8 -jan -2014

Q1.What is the date by which RBI headed by Nachiket Mor committee recommended that every Indian above 18 years of age will have an indivisual full sevice,safe and secure electronic bank account

Ans. Jan1,2016

Q2. Which organization has signed MOU with Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB), the first all-women bank, for financing students pursuing chartered accountancy?

Ans. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Girl students pursuing CA will be offered a 1 per cent concession in the rate of interest

Complete December 2013 Gk and Current Affairs

Q1. Who has been appointed as the next Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of India to replace Deepak Sandhu, whose term is ending on 31 December 2013 on 6 Dec 2013?

Ans. Ms. Sushma Singh, a former IAS officer of Jharkhand cadre

Note: Decision on appointing Ms Singh as the next CIC was taken unanimously by a panel comprising Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj and Law Minister Kapil Sibal.

Q2. Which country was elected to UN Security Council as a Non-Permanent Member on 6 December 2013 to replace Saudi Arabia?

Ans. Jordan

Q3. Who was crowned with the pageant of Miss Earth 2013 at the Versailles Palace, Philippines on 7 December 2013?

Ans. Miss Venezuela Alyz Henrich