HPAS 2013 Current Affairs Topic-Wise Solutions
Question 21
Which day is observed as Anti-leprosy Day?
- (a) October 02
- (b) November 14
- (c) January 30
- (d) October 31
Correct Answer: (c) January 30
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Question 22
After which American scientist is h-index named?
- (a) Jorge E. Hirsch
- (b) Frederick sainger
- (c) Linus pauling
- (d) percy Julian
Correct Answer: (a) Jorge E. Hirsch
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Question 23
Which lake is jointly owned by china and India?
- (a) Tsomoriri
- (b) Tsokar
- (c) Pongong Tso
- (d) Thanka
Correct Answer: (c) Pongong Tso
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Question 24
Who is George Alexander Louis?
- (a) a French novelist
- (b) an American film star
- (c) Third in line as heir to the British throne
- (d) A German football player
Correct Answer: (c) Third in line as heir to the British throne
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Question 25
In which field did Frederick Sainger win Nobel Prize twice?
- (a) Literature
- (b) economics
- (c) chemistry
- (d) peace
Correct Answer: (c) chemistry
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Question 26
When was telegraph service closed in India?
- (a) July, 2013
- (b) September, 2012
- (c) October, 2011
- (d) November, 2010
Correct Answer: (a) July, 2013
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Question 27
Who is Shinzo Abe?
- (a) Prime minister of Israel
- (b) Dissident artist of china
- (c) chess player of korea
- (d) Prime minister of Japan
Correct Answer: (d) Prime minister of Japan
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Question 28
With which game/sport is Deepika kumara associated?
- (a) Wrestling
- (b) Archery
- (c) Badminton
- (d) Boxing
Correct Answer: (b) Archery
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Question 29
What is the name of the Pakistani bus that plies between Lahore and Delhi?
- (a) Sada-e-Sarhad
- (b) Samjhauta
- (c) Karvan-e-Aman
- (d) Dosti
Correct Answer: (a) Sada-e-Sarhad
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Question 30
For which work did Mridula garg get the 2013 Sahitya Academy Award?
- (a) Miljulman
- (b) Uske hisse ki Dhoop
- (c) Chitkobra
- (d) Kathgulab
Correct Answer: (a) Miljulman
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Question 31
According to transparency International which are the most honest countries In the world 2012-13?
- (a) France and Belgium
- (b) Holland and Australia
- (c) New Zealand and Denmark
- (d) Sweden and Germany
Correct Answer: (c) New Zealand and Denmark
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Question 32
Who was crowned as Miss World in 2013 beauty contest?
- (a) Marialin of France
- (b) Navaneet Kaur of India
- (c) Oaklin of Ghana
- (d) Megan young of Philippines
Correct Answer: (d) Megan young of Philippines
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