Tuesday, 13 August 2013


The General Sparrow Centenary Polo Cup 2013 is won by ____ .
a) Sailors team
b) Sona Polo team
c) President's Bodyguards
d) Jintal Steel and Power
Answer : b) Sona Polo team

PGTI Players Championship title 2013 is won by _____ .
a) Mukesh Kumar
b) Shamim Khan
c) S Chikkarangappa
d) None of these
Answer : b) Shamim Khan

ATP Dubai Open Tennis title 2013 was won by _____ .
a) Marina Erakovic
b) Sabine Lisicki
c) Belinda Cordwell
d) Novak Djokovic
Answer :d) Novak Djokovic

The 8th NCR Cup Golf Tournament was won by ____ .
a) N Thangaraja
b) Vijitha Bandara
c) Prince Kajotia
d) Devendra Singh
Answer : b) Vijitha Bandara

WTA's Copa Claro Colsanitas Cup 2013 is won by ____ .
a) Marina Erakovic
b) Sabine Lisicki
c) Jelena Jankovic
d) Stephanie Foretz
Answer : c) Jelena Jankovic

US National Indoor Tennis Championship 2013 is won by _____ .
a) Marina Erakovic
b) Sabine Lisicki
c) Belinda Cordwell
d) Stephanie Foretz
Answer : a) Marina Erakovic

The Outstanding Parlimentarian Award for the year 2012 is awarded to _____ .
a) Arun Jaitley
b) Karan Singh
c) Sharad Yadav
d) Chidambaram
Answer : c) Sharad Yadav

The Chief Vigilance Officer of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is _____ .
a) T. Venkatesh
b) M.R.P. Rao
c) S. B. Ghosh Dastidar
d) S.R. Upadhyay
Answer : b) M.R.P. Rao

Pranab Mukherjee was granted with Liberation War Honour Award by _____ .
a) Bangladesh
b) China
c) Australia
d) Nepal
Answer : a) Bangladesh

Hariram Meena is selected for ____ .
a) Sahitya Akademi Award
b) Muse India Young Writer Award
c) Bihari Puraskar
d) Indiaplaza Golden Quill Book Awards
Answer : c) Bihari Puraskar

Mukesh Ambani titled as richest person of India for the ____ consecutive year.
a) 3
b) 8
c) 4
d) 6
Answer : d) 6



Tuesday, 9 July 2013

July 5th, 2013

Taj Mahal placed among top three landmarks in the world

As per leading travel website TripAdvisor’s 2013 Travellers Choice Attractions AwardsIndia’s Taj Mahal is among the top three landmarks in the world. Taj Mahal was ranked third in the list of Top 25 landmarks.
The top two ranks were bagged by Machu Picchu in Peru and Angkor Wat in Cambodia respectively.
July 5th, 2013

Brazil wins Confederations Cup 2013

FIFA Confederations Cup
  • International football tournament for national teams
  • Held every four years by FIFA
  • 8 Teams contest - holders of each of the 6 FIFA confederation championships (UEFA, CONMEBOL, CONCACAF, CAF, AFC, OFC), along with the FIFA World Cup holder and the host nation.
  • 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup was the 9th FIFA Confederations Cup, and was held in Brazil.

July 3rd, 2013

India to host 2016 World T20 and 2023 ODI World Cup

As per the announcement made by the International Cricket Council (ICC)