International Current Affairs Objective Type Questions with Answers Quiz 2012-Latest GK

International Affairs 2012

1) Which country on September 2012 rejected allegations contained in a new international Atomic agency report that it is frustrating U.N inspection of a suspect military site by apparently scrubbing it clean?

1) Israel

2) North Korea

3) Pakistan

4) Iran

Ans 4

2) A Fire broke put in a nuclear Plant, the country's oldest plant, commissioned 40 years age, in north eastern france in September 2012.Which plant is in reference here?

1) Fessenheim

2) Flamanville

3) Penly

4) Amiens

Ans 1

3) Which Country on September 6, 2012 asked Foreign staff members of the international agency save the children to leave the country within a fortnight?

1) Syria

2) Iran

3) Pakistan

4) Afghanistan

Ans 3

4) A Conference of common wealth MPS and presiding officers of state/provinces was held in Which city in September 2012 in which 800 delegates from 53 countries and 179 branches participated?

1) Colombo

2) Toronto

3) Durban

4) New Delhi

Ans 1

5) Which country and its main leftist rebel group signed an accord in September 2012 to launch peace talks aimed at ending a stubborn, half-a-century-old conflict that has claimed tens of thousands of lives?

1) Colombia

2) Myanmar

3) Nepal

4) Chile

Ans 1

6) Who among the following on  September 2, 2012 bade a final farewell to prime minister Meles Zenawi, their leader of 21 years, who died on August 20, 2012

1) Ethiopians

2) Egyptians

3) Kenyans

4) Haitians

Ans 1

7) The President of which country in September 2012 called for creating a system of multiple reserve currencies to strengthen global financial stability and reduce dependence on U.S Dollar?

1) Russia

2) India

3) Germany

4) China

Ans 1

8) Nepal and which country in September 2012 released a Joint stamp depicting their countries contrasting geographic wonders, the highest and the lowest places on earth?

1) India

2) Isreal

3) Japan

4) Russia

Ans 2

9) Who on September 2012 9, 2012 announced his country's pivot to the east, vowing to expand trade with Pacific Rim countries and to focus on developing resource-rich far east?

1) Vladimir Putin

2) Binyamin Netanyahu

3) Barack obama

4) Angela Merkel

Ans 1

10) The Isreal cabinet in September 2012 voted to upgrade an educational institution in a west bank settlement to a fully-fledged university in a controversial step likely to fuel the international boycott movement. Which is that settlement in reference here?

1) Ariel

2) Haifa

3) Jerusalem

4) Jaffa

Ans 1

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Current Economic and Financial affairs MCQs for Bank Exams

Current Affairs Quiz 2012

1) Tata BP solar India in August 2012 has changed its name to ----- as part of a restructuring.

1) Tata Bio Plant India

2) Tata Indian Solar System

3) Tata Bio solar plant

4) Tata Power solar system

5) None of these

Ans 4

2) Diversified conglomerate Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd in September 2012 embarked a major expansion drive in 

1) Srilanka

2) Bangladesh

3) Nepal

4) China

5) Bhutan

Ans 1

3) Indian domestic Air traffic during July 2012 feel by --- reflecting the weakening economy.

1) 5.5 %

2) 1.1 %

3) 3.2%

4) 5.2%

5) 2.2%

Ans 2

4) Which sate in September 2012 has halted operations at six mines of coal india Ltd after its environmental clearances expired?

1) Orissa

2) West Bangal

3) Bihar

4) Gujarat

5) rajasthan

Ans 1

5) IDFC Alternatives Ltd in September 2012 has invested --- in Parag Milk Food Pvt. Ltd

1) Rs 150 crore

2) Rs 155 crore

3) Rs 120 crore

4) Rs 130 crore

5) Rs 160 crore

Ans 2

6) Which country in September 2012 evinced interest in importing wheat from India on a regular basis

1) Iraq

2) South Africa

3) Iran

4) Pakistan

5) Australia

Ans 3

7) State owned steel Authority of  India Ltd in September 2012 announced to spend --- during the 12th Plan ending March 2017

1) Rs 52000 crore

2) Rs 55000 crore

3) Rs 38000 crore

4) Rs 45000 crore

5) Rs 20000 crore

Ans 4

8) The Reserve bank of India in September 2013 extended a 1percent interest sudsidy offered on housing loans till

1) Dec. 2013

2) Jan. 2013

3) July 2014

4) March 2013

5) April 2013

Ans 4

9) How many special economic zone developers in September 2012 have sought more time from the government for implementing their projects?

1) 18

2) 20

3) 26

4) 22

5) 30

Ans 1

10) The World Trade organization in September 2012 cut its forecast for global commerce growth in 2012-13 to

1) 1 %

2) 2.5%

3) 5%

4) 6%

5) 3.5%

Ans 2

11) The Asian development Bank in September 2012 decided to provide partial guarantees to ---- bond sold by Indian Companies?

1) Dollar dominated

2) Rupee dominated

3) Foreign currency

4) Currency

5) All of these

Ans 2

12) Which state in September 2012 decided to help around 3.5 Lakh beneficiaries of kerosene Free' scheme to purchase three more LPG cylinders of Subsidized rates

1) Tamil Nadu

2) Delhi

3) Kerala

4) Bihar

5) Assam

Ans 2

13) India in September 2012 has complained to the World Trade organization(WTO) against the duty imposed by the America on imports of some Indian----

1) Steel Products

2) Iron Products

3) Food Products

4) Both 1 and 2

5) All of these

Ans 1

14) With Which country India in September 2012 linked pact of a strategic partnership in education, textiles, labour, health etc

1) Tajikistan

2) Belgium

3) Tanzania

4) Australia

5) Pakistan

Ans 1

15) India largest two wheeler maker Hero Motor Corp. Ltd. in September 2012 entered into the international market by launching 14 models in

1) Srilanka

2) Pakistan

3) China

4) Bangladesh

5) All of these

Ans 1

 

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Latest Sports Events Happened MCQ's-Current GK Questionaries

Latest Sports Quiz

1) Who inaugurated the newly established sports science centre at the LNCPE on May 24?

a) Ajay Maken

b) Milkha Singh

c) Farooq Abdullah

d) Kapil Dev

Ans a

2) Which of the following Spanish football clubs claimed its first Spanish league title in past four years on May 2?

a) Barcelona

b) Leverpool

c) Chelsea

d) Real Madrid

Ans d

3) Kolkata Knight Riders claimed its first ever IPL title on May 27.The final match of the IPL-5 was played in which of the following cities?

a) Chennai

b) Mumbai

c) Kolkata

d) Hyderabad

Ans a

4) Which of the following statement is wrong?

a) Roger Federer defeated Czech Tomas Berdych to win Madrid open title on May 13

b) Roger Federer with this victory reacquired the second spot in the world tennis ranking

c) He is a Swiss national whoc has held the No. 1 position for record 285 weeks

d) He is the only player in the history of tennis to win all the grand slam titles

Ans d

5) Which of the following football clubs announced to open its first official football school in India?

a) Barcelona

b) Leverpool

c) AC Milan

d) Chelsea

Ans a

6) The national Anti-Doping Agency(NADA) issued notice to National record holder in the 400 metres Manjeet Kaur.Which of the following given facts related to Manjeet kaur are wrong?

I) She was conferred the Arjuna Award for her contribution to the Indian athletics

II) Manjeet Kaur won the Gold Medal at the 2010 Commonwealth games in 4 x 400 m relay event with Mandeep Kaur, Sini Jose and Ashwani Akkunji.

III) In Doha Asian Games in 2006, Manjeet kaur led India to stunning 4 x 400 metres relay gold.

IV) She belongs from the state of Haryana

a) I & IV

b) II & III

c) only IV

d) All the statement are correct

Ans c

7) Malaysia won the Asian Title Hockey Championship for the first time in 20 years.The Malaysian team defeated which of the following sides?

a) Pakistan

b) India

c) Iran

d) South Korea

Ans a

8) Which among the following chess players won the Asian Continental Chess Championship?

a) Visvanathan Anand

b) Parimarjan Negi

c) R Slaem Saleh

d) Yu Yangyi

Ans b

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Latest Financial Knowledge 12 Solved MCQ's for RRB's Exam 2012

Financial General Awareness 2012

1) Which of the following statement is true about the exports of china which is a close competitor of India?

I) China's economic success is basically on the fact that it exports cheaper goods to rich nations like the USA etc.

II) In the year 2007 china's exports became almost 40% of its GDP.

III) When compared to India china's share in the world exports is morethan 30% whereas India's share is mere 6% of the global exports.

a) only I

b) only II

c) Both I and II

d) All I,II and III

e) None of these

Ans c

2) one of the major challanges banking industry is facing these days is money laundering.Which of the following acts/norms are launched by the banks to prevent money laundering in general?

a) Know your customer Norms

b) Banking regulations Act

c) Negotiable Instrument Act

d) Narcotics and Psychotropic substance Act

e) None of these

Ans e

3) Lot of Banks in India these days are offering M-Banking Facility to their Customers.What is the full form of 'M' in M-Banking?

a) Money

b) Marginal

c) Message

d) Mutual Fund

e) Mobile Phone

Ans e

4) Which of the following is true about the 'Sub-Prime Crises'?(The term was very much in the news recently)

I) It is a mortgage crises referring to credit default by the borrowers.

II) Sub-Prime borrowers were those borrowers who were rated low and were high risk borrowers.

III) This crises originated because of negligence in credit ratingof the borrower.

a) only I

b) only II

c) Both I and II

d) All I,II and III

e) None of these

Ans d

5) Which of the following is not the part of the structure of Financial system in India?

a) Industrial Finance

b) Agriculture Finance

c) Givernment Finance

d) Development Finance

e) Personal Finance

Ans e

6) Which of the following is not the part of the Scheduled banking structure in India?

a) Money Lenders

b) Public Sector Banks

c) Private Sector Banks

d) Regional Rural Banks

e) State Co-operative Banks

Ans a

7) As we all Know Govt. of India Collects Tax Revenue on Various activites in the Country..Which of the following is a part of the tax revenue of the Govt.?

I) Tax on Income

II) Tax on Expenditure

III) Tax on Property or Capital Assest

IV) Tax on Goods and Services

a) Both I and III only

b) Both II and IV only

c) All  I,II,III and IV

d) only II, III and IV

e) None of these

Ans c

8) We very Frequently read about special Economic Zones(SEZs) in newspapers.These SEZs were established with which of the following objectives?

I) To attract Foreign Investment directly

II) To protect domestic market from direct competition from multinationals.

III) To provide more capital to agricultural and allied activites.

a) only I

b) only II

c) Both I and II

d) All I,II and III

e) None of these

Ans a

9) Which of the following groups of countries has almost 50% share in global emission of Carbon every year?

a) US, China, India, South Africa

b) India, Russia, China, Britain

c) South Africa, Nepal, Myanmar

d) US, Russia, China and India

e) None of these

Ans d

10) Which of the following correctly describes the concept of "Nuclear Bank" Floated by International Atomic Energy Agency?

I) It is nuclear fuel bank to be shared by all the nations jointly

II) It is a facility to help nations in enrichment of Uranium.

III) It is an agency which will keep a close vigil on the nuclear programme of all the nations.

a) only I

b) only II

c) Both I and II

d) All I,II and III

e) None of these

Ans b

11) Inflation in India is measured on which of the following Indexes/indicators ?

a) Cost of Living Index(COLI)

b) Consumer price Index(CPI)

c) Gross Domestic Product(

d) Wholesale Price Index(WPI)

e) None of these

Ans d

12) As per the news in various journals,many banks have failed to achieve agri loan target fixed by  the RBI for the year 2010-11.What was the target fixed for the year?

a) 10%

b) 15%

c) 18%

d) 24%

e) 30%

Ans c

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