Objective Current Affairs Questions

Q. Government had constituted a panel for suggesting de-control of sugar industry. This panel submitted its report in October 2012 under the Chairmanship of -   1 Anand Sinha   2 C. Rangarajan   3 M. Rafeeq Ahmed   4 Deepak Parekh     Ans: 2
Q. Kumbum is a monastery found in which of the following countries?   1 India   2 Thailand   3 China   4 Japan     Ans: 3
Q. The Indian Institute of Toxicology Research reported that the water in and around the the deserted Union Carbide plant is contaminated and not fit for consumption. Where is this Union Carbide plant located?   1 Indore   2 Raipur   3 Jabbalpur   4 Bhopal     Ans: 4
Q. Name the astronaut of Indian American origin who took over the command of International Space Station on September 2012.   1 Rakesh Sharma   2 Kalpana Chawla   3 Sunita Williams   4 Tessy Thomas     Ans: 3
Q. World Trade Organization (WTO) has ranked India as the _____ largest player in the global service trade.   1 Fifth   2 Fourth   3 Seventh   4 Sixth     Ans: 3
Q. A committee had been constituted to review taxation in IT sector under the Chairmanship of -   1 Anita Kapur   2 N. Rangacharya   3 Y. B. Reddy   4 C. Rangarajan     Ans: 2
Q. Which Indian Bollywood actress was appointed as International Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nation programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)?   1 Aishwarya Rai   2 Katrina Kaif   3 Kareena Kapoor   4 Vidya Balan     Ans: 1
Q. China recently objected to the participation of an Indian Company in its joint venture with another country for offshore oil exploration. Which one among the following is that country?   1 Taiwan   2 South Korea   3 Sri Lanka   4 Vietnam     Ans: 4
Q. ISRO recently gave clearance for using which trequency band from satellite for internet on trains?   1 C Band   2 KU Band   3 S Band   4 3G Spectram     Ans: 2
Q. Which among the following states is not awarded Krishi Karman Awards for 2011-12?   1 Madhya Pradesh   2 Manipur   3 Maharastra   4 Nagaland     Ans: 3