In our previous two posts, we have covered Current Affairs Quizzes for March-2012.In you are new to this page, then you must go through the Previous March 2012 Current Affairs at the Links given below:
1. Kiro Gligorov, the former President of Macedonia died in Skopje on January 1, 2012. Which facts about Gligorov given below are not true ?
1. Gligorov was the first democratically elected President of Macedonia.
2. He joined the partisan movement fighting against the Nazi occupation and was one of the organizers of the Anti-Fascist Assembly for the People's Liberation of Macedonia, or ASNOM in 1945.
3. Gligorov served four consecutive presidential terms, leading the nation from
January 1991 to November 2009.
4. The early days his presidency were overshadowed by a bitter dispute with Greece over the newly independent nation's name, the dispute that continues till date.
In the previous post, we have published the 20 Questions on Current Affairs for March 2012.In this post, we are posting 15 more Latest Current Affairs Questions for March, 2012.Current Affairs March 2012 Quiz Question are helpful for students who are going to appear in the SBI clerk Exam 2012, RBI Clerk exam and IBPS PO Exam 2012.These questions are asked in the General Awareness Section
So students preparing for these exams and other competitive exams must check this website regularly for more information of Current Affairs 2012
15 Questions on Current Affairs for March 2012
1). Recently the Chinese foreign Minster had visited India to step up the Bilateral Relations between the two countries.Which of the following issues are discussed:
i) Joint Operations against Piracy
ii) Coordination on border Affairs
iii) sharing of Technical Knowledge
iv) Dispute involving Arunachal Pradesh
Choose the right option:
(a) Only (i) and (iii)
(b) Only (ii) and (iii)
(c) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
(d) All of the (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
In the section on current Affairs, we will cover the Current Affairs of March, 2012.In our previous post, we have covered for Quizzes and Questions Answers for the month of February, 2012.Students preparing for several competitive exam will find this material useful.So go through these questions and according memorise them
20 Current Affairs March 2012 Quiz Questions
1. The fifth edition of the World Future Energy Summit was held recently in—
Current Affairs is an integral part of most of the Competitive Exams in India.In this section on Current Affairs we are posting the Current Affairs for the month of Februart 2012.Here are some of the Indian Current Affairs for the month of February 2012 that occpiped the headlines in the print as well as Electronic Media
France's Rafale Clinches $ 10.2-Billion Indian MMRCA Deal
India chose on January 31, 2012 the French fighter aircraft Rafale over the Eurofighter Typhoon in the high-profile deal for the supply of 126 Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA). It is the country's largest defence deal to date. Rafale fighters are manufactured by the French giant Dassault. It may be mentioned here that Dassault had faltered at the beginning of the bidding process, with the Indian Defence Ministry suggesting that Rafale was out of the race. However, the French aviation giant made a comeback and went on to win the bid.
In our previous on banking Awareness, we have published the Current Banking Awareness for month of January 2012.You can read these banking awareness Questions at the Links given Below
Students preparing for banking exams in India must go through all these Questions as Banking Awareness Questions are most likely to be asked in the Upcoming IBPS PO Exam 2012 and IBPS Clerk Exams 2012.Banking is an integral part of the IBPS Question Papers. Banking Awareness Section fall under the General Awareness Sections.
Banking Awareness Question comprises of Latest Questions on India Economy, Banking Terms and Current Affairs for Trade and Industry.
1. At the end-September 2011, the foreign debt on India stood at—
1. Eminent Assamese litterateur and Jnanpith award winner, Indira Goswami, popularly known as Mamoni Raisom Goswami passed away in Guwahati on November 29, 2011. Which of the following facts regarding her is/are not true ?
(i) Goswami who was an expert in Ramayani studies, published her first collection of short stories Chinaki Morom at the age of 20.
(ii) She won the Sahitya Akademi Award for her powerful novel Dasarathir Khoj in 1982.
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(iii) She was India's first Principal Prince Claus Laureate.
(iv) Dr. Goswami in 2004 mediated between the Centre and the ULFA and succeeded in convincing both the government and the ULFA to come forward for negotiations.
(A) (i) and (ii)
(B) Only (ii)
(C) Only (iii)
(D) (iii) and (iv)
2. Social activist who was chosen for the Basava award for the year 2010 for excellence in service in the social sector by the Karnataka State Government ?
(A) C. R. Neelakandan
(B) Reerika Khera
(C) Medha Patkar
(D) Aruna Roy
3. Which one of the following governments launched Kishori scheme for adolescent girls ?
(A) Delhi state government
(B) Haryana state government
(C) Bihar state government
(D) Odisha state government
4. The Delhi Assembly on December 1, 2011 passed the Delhi Municipal Corporation, MCD (Amendment) Bill-2011 to tri-furcate the civic body with voice vote. The MCD came into existence on—
(A) April 7,1958
(B) April 5,1950
(C) March 10,1960
(D) November 2,1990
5. The Golden Peacock award for the Best film was given to which of the following films at the 42nd International Film Festival of India which came to an end at the Kala Academy in Panaji, Goa on December 3,2011 ?
(A) Russian Film Elena
(B) An Israeli Film Restoration
(C) Columbian Film Porfirio
(D) Malayalam Film Adaminte Makan Abu
6. Readers of international travel magazine Conde Nast Traveller voted which city in Rajasthan as the best leisure destination in India ?
(A) Jaipur
(B) Udaipur
(C) Jaisalmer
(D) Bikaner
7. The Chhattisgarh government on Dec. 7, 2011 decided to raise the percentage of reservation for the scheduled tribes and schedulecastes. The STs will now get_whereas the SCs will get_reservation.
(A) 32; 12
(B) 12; 32
(C) 32; 32
(D) 12; 12
8. The book 'Non-Stop India' by a journalist-author was recently launched. Name the journalist-author who authored the book ?
(A) Mark Tully
(B) Sophie Raworth
(C) Jane Hill
(D) Babita Sharma
9. The 40th Anniversary of Vijay Diwas was celebrated on which day marking the finest hour of the Indian armed forces when they defeated Pakistan, leading to the creation of Bangladesh in 1971?
(A) December 12
(B) December 15
(C) December 16
(D) December 18
10. The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on December 15, 2011 approved amendment to the state industrial policy. Consider the following statements—
(i) The amended industrial policy seeks to promote environmentally sustainable development in the state and encourage cleaner production and adoption.
(ii) Under this policy, disincentive industries will be put on negative list.
Choose the right option—
(A) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
(B) Only (i) is correct
(C) Only (ii) is correct
(D) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct
11. The Supreme Court of India directed Tamil Nadu to ensure that the water level in the Mulla- periyar dam does not exceed......but declined to entertain Kerala's plea for reducing the level to......"A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week."
(A) 136 feet; 120 feet
(B) 120 feet; 136 feet
(C) 140 feet; 112 feet
(D) 150 feet; 140 feet
12. Name the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) leader who was inducted into the Union Cabinet as Civil Aviation Minister on December 18,2011 ?
(A) Ajit Singh
(B) Jay ant Chaudhary
(C) Devendra Nagpal
(D) Sanjay Singh Chauhan
13. India's Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) showed a 3 point decline, dropping to what number per 1,000 live births, as per government data released on December 28, 2011 ?
(A) 43
(B) 55
(C) 47
(D) 50
14. Maharashtra government planned to provide freemedicare for poor families. Consider the following statements:
(i) The plan will benefit 50 lakh families
(ii) The plan will cover eight districts in state
Choose the right option—
(A) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
(B) Only (i) is correct
(C) Only (ii) is correct
(D) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct
15. Lok Sabha on December 27, 2011 passed the Lokpal and Loka-yukta Bill, 2011. Consider the following statements—
(i) The setting up of Lokayuk-tas by the states would not be mandatory
(ii) The constitutional amendment Bill fell through
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