National Affairs Practice Material
1) The Lok Sabha in September 2012 passed by voice vote amid pandemonium the North-Eastern areas(Reorganization) Amendment bill 2011 that seeks bifurcate the civil services cadre of Manipur and
1) Assam
2) Tripura
3) Meghalaya
4) Nagaland
Ans 2
2) with a view to curbing trans border smuggling of vehicles, arms and drugs, which of the following forces recently introduced a new helpline number to alert it about any suspecious movement along a section of Indo- Nepal border?
1) Sashastra seema Bal
2) Home Guards
3) Border Security Force
4) Indo Tibetan Military Force
Ans 1
3) The Planning Commission on September 5,2012 sanctioned what amount for the upcoming conference on bio-diversity(conference of Parties) to be held in New Delhi in October 2012?
1) Rs 100 Crore
2) Rs 500 Crore
3) Rs 800 Crore
4) Rs 300 Crore
Ans 4
4) The fifth Joint Monitoring Mission(JMM) of India and the world health organization(WHO) on the Revised National Tuberculosis control programme(RNTCP) in September 2012, endorsed the National strategic Plan(NSP) for the TB control for
1) 2012-2023
2) 2012-2015
3) 2013-2016
4) 2012-2017
Ans 4
5) At which place did Union Minister for Health and Family welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad, on September 8,2012 inaugurated India's first employees state Insurance Corporation(ESIC) medical College
1) Nasik
2) Dehradun
3) Bangalore
4) Mumbai
Ans 3
6) The Fist meeting of the India-Saudi Arabia joint committee on Defence cooperation was held in September 2012. The foundation for a strong bilateral relationship between the two countries was laid by visits by King Abdullah to India in
1) 2006
2) 1998
3) 1993
4) 2001
Ans 1
7) India on September 11,2012 announced another tranche of aid to Palestine and promised to back the Palestine National authority's quest for non member status at the United nations.What is the amount of this trance?
1) $ 10 million
2) $ 5 million
3) $ 8 million
4) $ 6 million
Ans 1
8) The Empowered Group of Ministers(EGoM) on drought in September 2012 decided cut the interest rate on crop loan to what percentage for one year in the notified drought affected Talukas in four states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Gujarat?
1) 12 %
2) 10 %
3) 7 %
4) 5 %
Ans 3
9) Senior most Supreme court Judge Justice Altamas kabir was on September 13,2012 appointed the next chief Justice of India.Whom did he succeeded as the country 's 39th Chief Justice on September 29,2012?
1) S.H. Kapadia
2) S.K. Sen
3) A.R Swamy
4) P.K Mohan
Ans 1
10) The Full Planning commission chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan singh on September 15,2012 approve the 12th Plan (2012-17) draft document endorsing the scaling -down of annual average economic growth target?
1) 6.6%
2) 9.1%
3) 8.2%
4) 7.1%
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11) Defence Minister A.K Antony in September 2012 inaugurated a coastal radar network in which city a projected envisaged after the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai?
1) Kochi
2) Tuticorin
3) Rajkot
4) Panaji
Ans 1
12) The Supreme court on September 19,2012 declined to entertain petitions seeking review of its Judgement upholding the constitutional validity of the right of children to free and compulsory education?
1) 2009
2) 2005
3) 2001
4) 2007
Ans 1
13) India in September 2012 granted Rs 23.60 million assistance for the construction of a building for Shri Mahendra Higher secondary school in
1) Nepal
2) Mauritius
3) Maldives
4) Bihar
Ans 1
14) The Government in September 2012 notified its decision to hike the Foreign investment cap to 74 percent modernization which of the following
1) Mobile Television Service Providers
2) Cable Networks
3) Direct to Home(DTH)
4) All of the above
Ans 4
15) Sri lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on September 21,2012 laid the foundation stone for a university of Budhist and Indic studies at
1) Ujjain
2) Sanchi
3) Bodh Gaya
4) Vidisha
Ans 4
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