CURRENT AFFAIRS 2012 - Quiz 15

1. Winner of the Mahatma Gandhi peace prize 2011 is
A) Angela Merkel
B) Dalai Lama
C) Lula Da Silva
D) Kalyan Chndhari
E) Sheikh Hasina


2. Who is the new president of Ireland?
A) Harper Collins
B) Turong Tan Sang
C) Helle Thorning Schmidt
D) Michael D. Higgins
E) None of these


3. What does ‘P’ stands for in the term ‘PCR’?
A) Prime
B) Provisioning
C) Product
D) Performing
E) None of these


4. Which country is the 153rd member of World Trade Organization joined recently?
A) South Sudan
B) Trinidad & Tobago
C) Vanuatu
D) Libya
E) None of these


5. Sahabhagita Awas Yojna is a new Scheme which has launched by-
A) Delhi
B) Maharashtra
C) M.P.
D) Odisha
E) Rajasthan


6. Athlete’s foot is a disease caused by-
A) fungus
B) Bacteria
C) Protozoa
D) Nematode
E) Virus


7. Rangaswamy Cup is associated with-
A) Chess
B) Squash
C) Polo
D) Cricket
E) Hockey


8. When personal direct taxex are subtracted from personal income the obtained value is called:
A) Disposable Personal Income
B) Net Personal Income
C) Per Capita Income
D) National Income
E)None of these


9. Which film won the “Oscar Awards 2011” in best foreign language film category?
A) The social network
B) The King’s Speech
C) Inception
D) In a Better world
E) Inside job

10. “Ukai” Thermal Power Station is situated in the state-
A) Punjab
B) Jharkhand
C) Odisha
D) M.P.
E) Gujarat