Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : August 7-10, 2012

1. Who among the following has recently taken charge as the new Chief Economic Advisor after the working period of Kaushik Basu concluded on 31st July, 2012 ? [A]Raghuram Rajan [B]Vijay Kelkar [C]Subramanian Swamy [D]Soumodip Sarkar Raghuram Rajan Show Answer ..

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : August 4-6, 2012

1. Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) is a semi-autonomous administrative body for the Darjeeling hills in West Bengal. In this context, consider the following Statements: 1.GTA presently has three hill subdivisions Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Kurseong and some areas of Siliguri subdivision ..

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : August 3, 2012

1. Who among the following has won the Gold medal in the Men’s 100 m Sprint in London Olympics-2012? [A]Yohan Blake [B]Justin Gatlin [C]Usain Bolt [D]Tyson Gay Usain Bolt Show Answer 2. Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam who passed away recently ..

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : August 2, 2012

1. Recently India has signed an agreement with which among the following countries for the modernisation of the Indian Railways to make some of the major railway stations in the country of global standards? [A]Belgium [B]Canada [C]Finland [D]Sweden Belgium Belgian ..

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : August 1, 2012

1. Consider the following Statements: 1.Indian Navy has commissioned its new air station INS Baaz to counter China’s moves in Indian Ocean. 2.INS Baaz is the southernmost air station of the Indian armed forces, and overlooks the crucial Malacca Strait. ..

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : July 30-31, 2012

1. Recently, catastrophic forest fires spurred by hot and dry weather have ravaged vast areas of _______, and ruined the region’s ecosystem. [A]Siberia [B]Amazon rainforests [C]the Chaparral in southern California [D]the Veld in southern Africa Siberia Show Answer 2. Consider ..

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : July 28-29, 2012

1. Who among the following is the Chairman of ‘National Knowledge Commission’ ? [A]Ashok Ganguly [B]Nandan Nilekani [C]Sam Pitroda [D]Jayati Ghosh Sam Pitroda Show Answer 2. ’28th July’ is observed as _________ every year. [A]World Hepatitis Day [B]World Population Day ..

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : July 27, 2012

1. Consider the following Statements: 1.Jawahar Thakur has been appointed as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) of India. 2.Controller General of Accounts (CGA) is the principal Accounts Adviser to the Government of India. Which among the Statement(s) given ..

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : July 24-26, 2012

1. Recently ‘Kulandei Francis’ of India has been chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay Award for the year 2012 under which among the following categories? [A]Community leadership [B]Public Service [C]Journalism, Literature, and the Creative Communication Arts [D]Peace and International understanding Community ..

Daily Current Affairs 2012 Quiz : July 23, 2012

1. Who among the following has been appointed as the new CEO of Yahoo! ? [A]Marissa Mayer [B]Shelley Broader [C]Karen Kinsley [D]Dianne Craig Marissa Mayer Show Answer 2. Who among the following has become the fifth president of Mauritius? [A]Anerood ..