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Thursday, April 26, 2012

International Current Affairs Solved Objective Type Questions for April 2012

International Affairs Solved 20 Questions Quiz

1) Sri Lankan govt. officials.Tamils in exile and rights group in March 2012 sparred verbally at an open hearing during the U.N Human Rights council in
1) Montreal
2) Genava
3) London
4) Brussels


2) The statement in parliament of which country ended late on March 1,2012. with speaker calling off the session convened to discuss dates for an election?
1) Nepal
2) Syria
3) Maldives
4) Bangladesh


3) The court of which country on March 2012 dismissed a Lawsuit against Srilankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa for alleged human rights violations by the Army?
1) India
2) Switzerland
3) USA
4) UK


4) Iranians voted in their First national poll since the disputed re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in march 2012.When was the Last election held?
1) 2007
2) 2009
3) 2008
4) 2006


5) oil major BP agreed on March 2012 to pay $7.8 billion in an settlement reached with claimants affected by the Spill from one of its wells in which of the following water bodies in April 2010?
1) Gulf of Mexico
2) Gulf of Riga
3) Strait of Gibraltar
4) Sea of Galilee


6) The Govt.of which country rejected in March 2012 categorically rejected claims made by  a senior Pentagon commander that U.S. Special Forces are stationed there, as a part of counter-terrorism cooperation in South Asia?
1) Bangladesh
2) India
3) Nepal
4) Myanmar


7) Which country announced on March 4,2012, that it will increase defence spending by 11.2 per cent in 2012, for the first time taking its annual military expenditure beyond $ 100 billion?
1) China
2) Japan
3) Syria
4) USA


8) Russia and which other country stepped up their diplomatic intervention in March 2012 to find a home-grown non-prescriptive solution to the crises in syria ?
1) Brazil
2) China
3) India
4) Australia


9) Geir Haarde went on trial on March 5,2012,over his role in the 2008 banking sector collapse that brought his country to its Knees,becoming the first political leader to be tried over the global financial crises.He is the ex-Prime minister of
1) Norway
2) Portugal
3) Iceland
4) Denmark


10) The governor of which province of china on March 7,2012,claimed that the people behind recent unrest in the Far-Western Muslim-Majority region had "a thousand and one Links" to terrorists in neighboring Pakistan?
1) Hunan
2) Shansi
3) Xinjiang
4) Furan


11) Prosecutors of which country in march 2012 indicated Anders Behring Breivik on terror and Murder charges for slaying 77 people in a bomb and shooting rampage?
1) Sweden
2) Norway
3) The NetherLands
4) Spain


12) The U.s military and Afgan Govt. on March 9,2012,sealed an agreement on the Gradual transfer of control of the main U.S Prison in the country at
1) Bamyan
2) kabul
3) Parwan
4) Kandahar


13) The cabinet of which of the following countries in March 2012 endorsed a plan to buy nearly 6000 acres on Fiji main island fearing that climate change could wipe out their Pacific archipelago?
1) Samoa
2) Tuvalu
3) Kiribati
4) St. Kitts


14) Britian and Which European country were involved in a heated diplomatic row in March 2012 after a botched attempt by British security forces to rescue a British engineer and his colleague held hostage by terror group in Nigeria led to their death?
1) Greece
2) Germany
3) France
4) Italy


15) The corporate behemoths behind Coca-Cola and Pepsi quitely agreed on March 2012 to comply with a new regulatory requirement in which U.S State to either carry a cancer warning label if their products included certain levels of a car-cinogernic chemicals?
1) California
2) Texas
3) Florida
4) Ohio


16) Which country in March 2012 Cleared a major hurdle in its race to avoid bankruptcy by Persuading the vast majority of its Private Creditors to Sign up to the biggest national debt write down in history, Paving the way for the second bailout?
1) Greece
2) Slovakia
3) Croatia
4) Italy


17) On which recent date did Japan fall silent to honour the 19,000 people killed a year ago in a catastrophic earthquake that triggered  the world worst nuclear crises in a generation?
1) March 19,2012
2) March 11,2012
3) March 9,2012
4) March 15,2012


18) The former chief executive of Rupert Murdoch British media group News international Who was on March 13,2012. arrested as part of the police investigation into the News of World phone Hacking scandal is 
1) Rebekah Brooks
2) Michelle Andrews
3) Alyson Annan
4) Tracey Belbin


19) President Asif Ali Zardari, on March 17,2012 made history when he became the first elected head of the state to address a Joint sitting of Pakistan parliament for the ------- Consecutive time
1) Third
2) Fourth
3) Fifth
4) Sixth


20) Russia Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on March 19,2012, came out against the withdrawal of the international military forces form Afghanistan in 
1) December
2) January 2013
3) 2014
4) 2015




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