Current Affairs Quiz-5 for December 2011

Additional 15 more Questions in Current Affairs December 2011

1). National Energy Conservation Day is observed on-

(A) December 9

(B) December 14

(C) December 6

(D) December 8

2). India clinched under-19 Quadrangular tournament after beating

(A) West Indies

(B)  Sri Lanka

(C)  Zimbabwe

(D)  None of the above

3). Irani cup of cricket has been won by

(A) North Zone

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Rest of India

4).Durand cup of football has been won by

(A) Prayag United

(B) Salagocar SC

(C) Churchill Brothers

(D) None of the above.

5). Andy Murray has recently won-

(A) Japanese Tennis Championship

(B) Shanghai Masters

(C) Both (A) and (B)

(D) None of the above

6). The Indian Shooter who recently defended his double trap title in world shooting championship is

(A) Ronjan Sodhi

(B) Gagan Narang

(C) Abhinav Bindra

(D) None of the above

7). Who is formula one double World Champion for 2011 ?

(A) Fernando Alonso

(B) Sebastian Vettel

(C) Lewis Hamilton

(D) Felipe Massa

8). The winner of National Tennis Championship (Men`s Single) title is:

(A) Yuki Bhambri

(B) Vishnu Vardhan

(C) Both Joint winners

(D) None of the above

9). The Government has determined the Minimum Support Price for Wheat for Rabi season 2012-13 is

(A) Rs 1500 per quintal

(B) Rs 1280 per quintal

(C) Rs 1285 per quintal

(D)  None of the above

10). Which country won the Rugby World cup title this year ?

(A) Australia

(B) New Zea land

(C) Malaysia

(D) Poland

11).As per the census 2011 data,urban population in India stands at

(A) 38 crore

(B) 38.5 crore

(C) 37.7 crore

(D) 35.5 crore

12). The Urban population as per 2011 census data registered a decadal growth of

(A) 31.8 %

(B) 8.5 %

(C) 9.9 %

(D) 10.5 %

13). India’s rank in the steel production in the world in present is

(A) Third

(B) Fourth

(C) Second

(D) Seventh

14). As per the planning commission objective,12th 5 year plan (2012 to 2017) will target annual growth rate of

(A) 6%

(B) 11%

(C) 8%

(D) 9%

15). India`s average GDP growth during 1990-2010 stood at

(A) 7.5 %

(B) 6.6 %

(C) 5.5 %

(D) 8.5 %

Current Affairs Quiz-4 for December 2011

 Current Affairs December 2011 Quiz-4

Check 15 more Questions on Current Affairs December-2011

1). The First woman Jawan of India is:

(A) Sheela Kaushal

(B) Premlata Aggarwal

(C) Shanti Tigga

(D) None of the above.

2). Pedro Verona Rodrgues Pires who was recently honoured with the Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership 2011 is the former presidents of

(A) Senegal

(B) Sierra Leone

(C) Lesotho

(D) Cape Verde

3). International Committee of red cross (ICRC) prize has been conferred on

(A) Aman Sethi

(B) Barkh Dutt

(C) Vidya Subramanian

(D) None of the above

4). The Man Booker Prize 2011 was recently given to

(A) Patrick Dewitt

(B) A.D.Millers

(C) Carol Birch

(D) Julian Barnes

5). Kalidas Samman of Madhaya Pradesh Government has been bestowed this year on

(A) Yash Chopra

(B) Anupam Kher

(C) Shabana Aazmi

(D) B.R.Chopra

6). Who has been honoured with the NDTV Indian of the year Award 2011 ?

(A) Anna Hazare

(B) Arvind Kejriwal

(C) Both (A) and (B)

(D) None of the above

7). Who among the following is not the winner of Nobel Prize 2011 in Medicine ?

(A) Bruce A.Butler

(B) Adam G. Riess

(C) Jules A. Hoffmann

(D) Ralph Steinman

8). Who among the following is the winner of Nobel Prize 2011 in Physics ?

(A) Brian P. Schimidt

(B) Saul Perlmutter

(C) Adam G.Riess

(D)Jules A. Hoffmann

9). Who among the following is the winner of Nobel Prize 2011 in Chemistry ?

(A)Adam G. Riess

(B)Jules A. Hoffmann

(C)Daniel Shectman

(D)Tomas Transtromer

10). Who among the following is the winner of Nobel Prize 2011 in Economics ?

(A) Thomas J. Sargent

(B) Christopher A.Sims

(C) Both (A) and (B)

(D) None of the above

11).Among the Nobel Peace Prize Winners of 2011,who among the following is democratically elected female president?

(A) Leymah Gbowee

(B) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

(C) Tawakkul Karman

(D) None of the above

12). Who is the richest Indian as per Forbes' India rich list ?

(A) Mukesh Ambani

(B) Lakshmi Mittal

(C) Azim Premji

(D) None of the above

13). Who is the richest Indian women as per Forbes' India rich list ?

(A) Indra Nooyi

(B) Savitri Jindal

(C) Chanda Kochar

(D) None of the above

14). South Asia`s most powerful air base is located at

(A) Jabalpur

(B) Jodhpur

(C) Patna

(D) Kolkatta

15). India`s rank in Global Hunger Index is-

(A) 60th

(B) 55th

(C) 67th

(D) 70th

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Current Affairs December 2011 Quiz-3

Quiz Number 3 of Current Affairs December 2011

------->>>>>15 more Questions on Current Affairs December 2011

1). During Myanmar`s President  Thein Sein`s visit to India,India offered Myanmar a line of credit worth-

(A) $ 500 million

(B) $ 300 million

(C) $ 700 million

(D) $ 800 million

2). In October 2011,India signed an extradition treaty with

(A) Sri Lanka

(B) Nepal

(C) Veitnam

(D) Afghanistan

3). Consider the following statements-

(i) PSLV-C18 successfully put 4 satellites in orbit in October 2011

(ii) It was 19th successful flight of PSLV.

(iii) One of the four satellites launched Megha Tropiques is Indo-French joint venture

(iv) These satellites were launched from french Guyana.

Which of the above statements is correct ?

(A) Only (i)

(B) Only (i) and (ii)

(C) Only (i),(ii) and (iii)

(D) All the above.

4). Election Commission of India has raised the minimum vote cap to get the status of State Parties.The new minimum limit in state assembly or  LokSabha elections is

(A) Eight percent of total valid votes

(B) Nine percent of total valid votes

(C) Seven percent of total valid votes

(D) None of the above.

5). India has recently launched the world`s cheapest tablet PC called

(A) Aakash

(B) Vaayu

(C) Sahara

(D) Sakshat

6). President Pratibha Patil was recently on visit to

(A) Switzerland

(B) Japan

(C) Cambodia

(D) Venezuela

7). Which is not true about the draft of New Telecom Policy 2011 ?

(A) Single license for all services across the country

(B) Broadband on demand by 2015

(C) Target of 100 % rural tele density by 2020.

(D) Pooling,sharing and trading not allowed

8). ICVL which is in NEWS stands for-

(A) International Coal Ventures Limited

(B) International Coal Vendor Limited

(C) International Coal Ventures Limited

(D) None of the above.

9). India`s High Net worth Individual population rises in 2010-

(A) 25.5 %

(B) 23.25 %

(C) 20.8 %

(D) 15.7 %

10). India has formalized the long pending bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement with

(A) Bhutan

(B) Kyrgyzstan

(C) Australia

(D) USA

11). Which central Asian country recently passed Religion Law ?

(A) Uzbekistan

(B) Kyrgyzstan

(C) Kazakhstan

(D) USA

12). Which of the following statement is not true about Steve Jobs ?

(A) He was the visionary co-founder and former chief executive of Apple who died in October 2011.

(B) He died of pancreatic cancer.

(C) HE founded "Next" a company which makes high end machines for universities

(D) Jobs was made CEO of Apple in year 2011

13). 'Sirte' which is in news recently is located in

(A) Syria

(B) Libya

(C) Egypt

(D) Tunisia

14). Which of the following statements is not true about Libya`s ex-dictator Muammar Quaddafi ?

(A) He led a bloodless coup in Libya ousting King Irdis in 1969

(B) He created socialist peoples Libyan Arab Jamahiriyah in 1977

(C) He paid $ 2.7 billion compensation to families of Lockerbie victims.

(D) He was killed in Tripoli in September 2011.

15).South India`s first metro rail service was inaugurated in October 2011 in

(A) Chennai

(B) Bangalore

(C) Secundrabad

(D) Hyderabad