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Sunday 18 December 2011

Current Affairs Quiz-5 for December 2011

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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

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 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

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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

Saturday 17 December 2011

Current Affairs December 2011 Quiz-2

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In the previous post we have published the 15 Questions on Current Affairs for December 2011,and now we are publishing the 15 more questions on Current Affairs for December 2011.If you are preparing for any competitive exams,you must go through these questions.

1). Global Warrior and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai who recently to

(A) Angola
(B) Kenya
(C) Zambia
(D) Liberia


2). Which state of India has now 75 districts ?

(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Karnataka


3). Who recently become the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand for the second time ?

(A) Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
(B) Narayan Dutt Tiwari
(C) Bhagat Singh Koshiyari
(D) Bhuvan Chandra Khanduri


4). Justice J.S Shekher has been appointed as the recently appointed as-

(A) The Judge of Supreme court
(B) Chief Justice of Karnataka High court
(C) The Chief Justice of of Gujarat High court
(D) Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court


5). Leila Lopes who has been crowned with Miss Universe 2011 title is the national citizen of

(A) Zambia
(B) Columbia
(C) Angola
(D) Portugal


6). Who among the following has been honored with 45th Jananipath Award 2009 ?

(A) Amarkant
(B) Shrilal Shukl
(C) Both of the above
(D) None of the above


7). Who among the following has been honoured with 46th Jananipath Award 2010 ?

(A) Shaharyar Khan
(B) Chandrashekher Kambar
(C) Rejendra Shah
(D) O.N.V Kurup


8). Under the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards who among the following has been adudged best actress in the category of Movies ?

(A) Maggie Smith
(B) Kate Winslet
(C) Juliana Margulies
(D) Margo Martindale


9). Who has been honoured with Appan Menon Award ?

(A) Amir Prakash
(B) Amar Kant
(C) Lata Mangreshkar
(D) Srinivas Ramani


10). Which among the following is incorporated recently matched with respect to ICC Award 2011 ?

            Awardee                                                       Award

(A)  Alastair cook                                                  Test Player of the year
(B)  Devendra Bishoo                                             Emerging Player of the year
(C)  Tim Southee                                                    Best T-20 Performance of the year
(D)  Sachin Tendulkar                                             Spirit of the cricket award


11). Who among the following has been honoured with Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2011 in Mathematical sciences?

(A) Dr,Sirshendu
(B) Dr. Mahan Mj
(C) Dr. K.Narayanswamy Balaji
(D) Dr. Shiraj Minwalla


12). Who among the following has figured in the list of World`s 50 most influential people in UK`s Left wing magazine 'New Statesman' ?

(A) Sonia Gandhi
(B) Ratan Tata
(C) Both of the above
(D) None of the above


13). Which country has emerged as thee most competitive country at global level in the annual global Competitiveness Report (CGR) of the world economic forum ?

(A) United Kingdom
(B) Norway
(C) Switzerland
(D) Canada


14). India`s Rank in the Global Competitiveness Report of World Economic forum is ?

(A) 61st
(B) 71st
(C) 56th
(D) 41st


15). As per the global Livability Survey,which Australian city has ranked as most livable city of the world ?

(A) Sydney
(B) Canberra
(C) Melbourne
(D) None of the above


Current Affairs 2012 Questions and Answers and Quiz

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A Complete package for preparation of Current Affairs 2012 through Current Affairs 2012 Questions and Answers.


Current Affairs is the one of the most important sections in most competitive exams in India.Current Affairs Questions asked in Competitive exams Comprises of Current events that occurred in the previous 6-8 months.Normally Current Affairs questions are asked of last six months events.Current Affairs section is said to be high scoring and less time consuming because questions in this section are based only on memory or cramming,unlike other sections like Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude that are based on practice.

So Students must prepare this section thoroughly to go through any competitive exams.For the preparation of Current Affairs,we recommended reading daily National Newspapers and Watching News Channel regularly.Students must subscribe to Competitive magazines like Pratiyogita Darpan and CSR (Competition Success Review).

We have made this website and this page to help you in your preparation for current Affairs.In the coming days we will post Current Affairs Quiz that consists of Latest Current Affairs,Current Affairs of India,Current Affairs of World etc.The easiest way to learn Current Affairs is to memorize the Current Affairs Questions and Answers

Current Affairs 2012 Questions and Answers: All the major events and affairs related to Current Affairs in 2012 will be posted on this website from time to time.We will divide the Current Affairs 2012 into 12 months ranging from January 2012 to December 2012.Every month we will post Questions and Answers and Quizzes related to particular months current affairs.

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