IMP QUSNS --- IBPS Clerk - Current Affairs Part - I

1. Which country has recently launched the new generation Epsilon rocket?
Answer: Japan
2. According to the confirmation by NASA which spacecraft has become the first manmade object to go beyond the solar system and reach interstellar space?
Answer: Voyager 1
3. Which American Engineer and inventor of the Dolby Noise Reduction system, passed away recently?
Answer: Ray Milton Dolby
4. International Day for the Preservation of Ozone Layer was observed on .........?
Answer: September 16
5. Which Indian pair won the doubles title in the ITF Men’s tennis tournament in Egypt?
Answer: N. Sriram Balaji and Ranjeet Virali Murugesan
6. India’s nuclear capable intercontinental ballistic missile, successfully test fired recently from Chandipur?
Answer: Agni V
7. According to the UN report, which gas was used in the chemical attacks in Syria?
Answer: Sarin
8. Which two cricketers have been banned for life by the BCCI for spot fixing during IPL 6?
Answer: S. Sreesanth and Ankeet Chavan
9. Where was India’s first marine eco sensitive zone declared?
Answer: Gulf of Kutch
10. Who was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Australia?
Answer: Tony Abbott
11. Hindi Day was celebrated across India on:
Answer: 14th September, It was on this day in 1949 that the Constituent Assembly adopted Hindi as the official language.
12. International Day of Democracy was observed on:
Answer: September 15
13. Which Indian has recently been declared the world’s tallest woman by the Guinness World Records?
Answer: Siddiqa Parveen
14. Which sport regained its place in the Olympic Games 2020 and 2024 after a recent voting by the International Olympic Committee members?
Answer: Wrestling
15. Which Australian has become the world’s youngest person to fly a single engine aircraft solo around the world?
Answer: Ryan Campbell (19 years)
16. Who received this year’s Tagore Award for Cultural harmony?
Answer: Zubin Mehta
17. International Literacy Day was observed on:
Answer: September 8
18. The world’s highest civilian airport recently opened in China?
Answer: Daocheng Yading Airport
19. International Day of Peace was observed on:
Answer: September 21
20. Which film has been chosen as India’s entry for the best foreign film to the Oscars 2013?
Answer: The Good Road. The Gujarati film is directed by Gyan Correa
21. Which Indian has been elected chairperson of the International Coffee Council?
Answer: Jawaid Akhtar
22. Where is the Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University coming up?
Answer: Rae Bareli (Utter Pradesh)
23. Which football club won this year’s Durand Cup?
Answer: Mohammedan Sporting. They won the cup after 73 years.
24. Who won the women’s Table Tennis World Cup?
Answer: Liu Shiwen (China

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