current affairs 2012

Current Affairs 2012, Objective Current Affairs

Current Events 2012

Objective Current Affairs
Q. Who has been appointed the new Controller General of Accounts on July 1,2012?   1 Jawahar Thakur   2 Neeraj Kumar   3 A.K. Aggarwal   4 Arun Mishra     Ans: 1
Q. Who is the author of the book 'Beyond the lines : An Auto-biography'?   1 Sharad Pawar   2 Khushwant Singh   3 Kuldip Nayar   4 General J.J. Singh     Ans: 3
Q. Who has been appointed the new German ambassador to India?   1 Marissa Mayer   2 Michael Steiner   3 Ross Csatary   4 None of the above     Ans: 2
Q. 'NGRBA' which was recently in news stands for-   1 National Gangotri River Basin Authority   2 National Godavari River Basin Authority   3 National Ganga River Basin Authority   4 None of the above     Ans: 3
Q. Who is the author of the book 'Turning Point - A Journey Through Challenges'?   1 A.P.J. Abdul Kalam   2 Hamid Ansari   3 Jaswant Singh   4 None of the above     Ans: 1
Q. Who has been awarded the world Food Prize 2012?   1 Kofi Annan   2 Daniel Hillel   3 Ban Ki-Moon   4 None of the above     Ans: 2
Q. P.N. Dhar passed away on July 12,2012 in New Delhi. He was a great -   1 Poet   2 Scientist   3 Musician   4 Economist     Ans: 4
Q. Who has been appointed the Prime Minister of Egypt on July 24, 2012?   1 Mohammed Morsi   2 Kamal Ganzouri   3 Hesham Qandil   4 None of them     Ans: 3
Q. Which part of India was included in World Heritage List by UNESCO on July 1,2012?   1 Eastern Ghats   2 Western Ghats   3 Kaziranga National Park   4 Konkan Railway     Ans: 2
Q. India's first Mega Food Park became functional on July 9, 2012 in -   1 Jaipur   2 Kanpur   3 Chittoor   4 Pune     Ans: 3 Current Affairs 2012, Objective Current Affairs Current Events 2012 Objective Current Affairs Q. Who is China's first woman astronaut?   1 Li Xei   2 Liu Yang   3 Yang Xei   4 None of them     Ans: 2 Q. Who is the author of the book 'A Soldier's General'?   1 General V.K. Singh   2 Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma   3 General J.J. Singh   4 None of them     Ans: 3 Q. ISRO recently gave clearance for using which frequency band from satellite for internet on trains?   1 S Band   2 C Band   3 KU Band   4 3G Spectrum     Ans: 3 Q. Veteran actor of Bengali Cinema Soumitra Chatterjee was honoured with one of the following award -   1 Dadasaheb Phalke Award   2 Dadasaheb Phalke Ratna Award   3 Lifetime Achievement Award   4 Sahitya Academy Award     Ans: 1 Q. Which of the following Indian actresses has been chosen as the brand ambassador for sanitation programme?   1 Kareena Kapoor   2 Aishwarya Rai   3 Vidya Balan   4 Hema Malini     Ans: 3 Q. A centre dedicated to the life and works of Rabindranath Tagore is being proposed to be established at -   1 Edinburgh   2 London   3 Tokyo   4 Washington     Ans: 1 Q. One of the Asia-Pacific nations has agreed to hold its first ever maritime exercise with India. The nation is -   1 Australia   2 USA   3 Japan   4 Vietnam     Ans: 2 Q. Muktinath Temple, a pilgrimage destination for Hindus is situated at which of the following nation?   1 Nepal   2 Malaysia   3 Trinidad & Tobago   4 India     Ans: 1 Q. Francois Hollande has been elected at the President of which of the following nation?   1 Poland   2 Portugal   3 France   4 Greece     Ans: 3 Q. The Teesta treaty has becomes a bone of contention between India and ...?   1 China   2 Pakistan   3 Bangladesh   4 Nepal     Ans: 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... Current Affairs 2012, Objective Current Affairs Current Events 2012 Objective Current Affairs Q. Kumbum is a monastery found in which of the country?   1 China   2 India   3 Japan   4 Thailand     Ans: 1 Q. A 600 MW solar power park, touted as Asia's first and largest, was dedicated to the person of which one of the following places?   1 Anand, Gujarat   2 Badmer, Rajasthan   3 Jaisalmer, Rajasthan   4 Patan, Gujarat     Ans: 4 Q. Which one of the following will be the longest tunnel of India being constructed in J&K?   1 Banihal tunnel   2 Chennai-Nashri tunnel   3 Rohtang tunnel   4 None of them     Ans: 2 Q. Government has fixed the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of tur (Arhar) for 2012-13 at   1 Rs 3740 per quintal   2 Rs 3640 per quintal   3 Rs 3940 per quintal   4 Rs 3840 per quintal     Ans: 4 Q. A committee had been constituted to review taxation in IT sector under the Chairmanship of -   1 Y.B. Reddy   2 N. Rangachary   3 Anita Kapur   4 Rashmi Sahani Saxena     Ans: 2 Q. During April 2011-February-2012, which of the following state stood first in creating largest employment in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)?   1 Uttar Pradesh   2 Karnataka   3 West Bengal   4 Andhra Pradesh     Ans: 3 Q. Which of the following bank has been awarded Finance Asia Award 2012?   1 AXIS Bank   2 HDFC Bank   3 ICICI Bank   4 Kotak Bank     Ans: 4 Q. 4th Advance Estimates of Ministry of Agriculture, puts oilseeds production for 2011-12 at -   1 30.01 MT   2 28.89 MT   3 32.32 MT   4 31.01 MT     Ans: 1 Q. Govt. approves an ordinance to completely digitise TV Broad-casting. The entire nation has been targeted to be covered by -   1 2013   2 2014   3 2016   4 2015     Ans: 2 Q. First Nuclear Power Plant in Bushehr. The country reffred here is:   1 Kazakhstan   2 Argentina   3 North Korea   4 Iran     Ans: 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...