August 2012 Current Affairs Online Test Posted: September 10, 2012 Category: Online Test Tags: August 2012 current affairs, online test 1. Which country Supreme Court annulled Contempt of Court Act 2012(COCA 2012) to Protecting the Prime Minister? A) India B) Afghanistan C) Burma D) Pakistan2. Which bank accused by New York state government on 6 August 2012 for holding about 60,000 secret transaction(money laundering) with the Iranian Government? A) ICICI B) HDFC C) Standard Charted D) Axis3. Which Country impose a ban on working women under 30 yrs of age traveling to the Gulf countries? A) Nepal B) Bhutan C) India D) Bharma4. Which of the world largest Muslim Organization suspended the Syria on 16th August 2012? A) Organization Islamic Cooperation(OIC) B) Islamic Committee of the International Crescent (ICIC) C) United Nations Human Rights Council D) Islamic Committee for Economic,Cultural and Social Affairs5. Which country's membership was suspended by Islamic groups? A) Syria B) Iran C) Iraq D) Saudi6.Recently India has signed ninth Tax Information Exchange Agreement with... ? A) Tuvalu B) Monaco C) Liechtenstein D) Guernsey7. India Signed the Collaborative Academic Research Program Agreement with? A) America B) China C) Pakistan D) Israel8. How many crores of mobile users in India according to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) ? A) 95.4 B) 94.4 C) 93.4 D) 92.49. Which Country along with India will their joint INDRA-2012 anti-terror military excercises in the Siberian Republic of Buryatia on 5 August 2012? A) Russia B) Israel C) China D) USA10. Which Indian Scientist helped the NASA team to identify the landing site for ‘Curiosity’ rover on Mars ? A) Ashok Sen B) Amitabh Ghosh C) Surya Prakash Singh D) Ray Bradbury11. People killed at sikh temple located at? A) Oak Creek in Wisconsin B) Punjab C) Australia D) Canada12.Which of the following is the first destination in Asia to receive 747-8 Boeing intercontinental? A) New Delhi B) Mumbai C) Chennai D) Bangalore13. Which country impose TB screening for Indians to give visa for more than six months? A) USA B) Britain C) Australia D) UK14.From which Country India taken the first Embraer 145 Airborne on 17th August 2012 moved one more step ahead in aerial security? A) Britain B) France C) Brazil D) Russia15. Who got the 6th place in Forbes magazine’s list of 100 most powerful women in the world? A) Margaret chan B) Sonia Gndhi C) Angela Mechel D) None of the above16. which products imported from china banned by the government of India ? A) Cloths B) Milk C) Gold D) Cell Phones17. Which of the following three countries greed to work for expanding trade, investment and transit co-operation through Chabahar port in Iran? A) India,Iran & Afghanistan B) India, Iran & Pakistan C) America, Iran & Pakistan D) India,Iran&America18.What is the reason that the tribunal imposed a ban on the Centre on Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI)? A) Link with terrorists B) Link with Lashkar-e-Taiba C) A & B D)None of the Above19.Which Country is the Second Largest mobile users in the world? A) USA B) UK C) India D) Russia20. Who elected the 14th Vice President of India on 7th August 2012,defeating NDA nominee Jaswant Singh by 252 votes? A) Bhairon Singh Shekhawat B) Mohammad Hamid Ansari C) Krishan Kant D) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam21. Which of the following drink recommended as national drink by parliamentary panel from 10th August 2012? A) Coffee B) Green Coffee C) Tea D) Milk22.How much amount of Black Money has been detected in India in the last three years by government? A) Rs.49,325crore B) Rs.50,325crore C) Rs.48,325 crore D) Rs.47,325crore23. What is the new name of NRHM after extending its scope to town and cities? A) NCHM B) NHM C) NTHM D) None of the Above24.Which state provides the e-payment facility to the employees first time in India? A) Gujarat B) Maharastra C) Punjab D) Odisa25. India Signed the Collaborative Academic Research Program Agreement with? A) America B) China C) Pakistan D) Israel26. Who established the Gujarat Parivarthan Party on 6th August 2012? A) Keshubai Patel B) Narendra Modi C) I. K. Jadeja D) Kanubhai Dabhi27. Which state got the 1st place in “Environmental well-being state”? A) Andhra Pradesh B) Himachal Pradesh D) West Bengal D) Mizoram28. Which state government bans Bt cotton from 9th August 2012 for supplying inferior quality seeds? A) Maharashtra B) Madhya Pradesh C) Punjab D) Andhra Pradesh29. Which State imposed a ban on food articles containing and tobacco from 15th August 2012? A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Uttaranchal C) Bihar D) Haryana30. Which state had declared the House sparrow as official bird ? A) Gujarat B) Uttara Pradesh C) Haryana D) Delhi31. Which scheme was launched by Delhi Government on 21 Aug 2012? A) Kerosene Free Delhi B) Solution Free Delhi C) WiFi Delhi D) None32. Which state recently increases age limit form 35 to 45 years for the government jobs? A) Jharkhand B) Uttarakhand C) Maharastra D) Gujarat33. Andhra Pradesh got which place in FDI's during the year 2011-12? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 434. Which Country will host G20 finance ministers meet in 2014? A) China B) UK C) USA D) Australia35. Who received the world highest award of Yuri Milner for the year 2012? A) Surya Prakash Singh B) Ashok Sen C) Ashok Singh D) Prakash Sen36. Who is the founder of Jaipur Foot and received the Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana award for the year 2012? A) D.R. Mehta B) M.K. Mathur C) Barak Zai D) None of the Above 37. Who Selected for the “India’s Most Admired Surgeon 2012 Award”? A) Dr. Mukesh Hariwala B) Dr. Rajesh Khanna C) John Heysham Gibbon D) Joseph Lister38. Who received the NASI (National Academy Science India)-Young Scientist Platinum Award 2012? A) Surya Prakash Singh B) Y. Soujanya C) P. Anand D) Saibal Das39.Who won the “ Best Story” award for the movie”Kushiyaan”at the Punjabi International film Academy Award(PIFAA) held in Toronto? A) Kotaro Uchikoshi B) Rajan Gangahar C) Robert James D) Rajan Gagan40. Who is the first foreign coach received the Dronacharya Award? A) Yashvir Singh B) Satya paul C) Fernandez D) Harinder Singh41. How many persons received the Dhyan Chand Award in the year 2012? A) 3 B) 2 C) 4 D) 542. Who got the Silver medal in 25m rapid fire pistol in London Olympics 2012? A) Gagan Narng B) Sushil Kumar C) Yogeswar Dutt D) Vijay Kumar43. Who got the bronze medal in the women’s singles badminton in London Olympics 2012? A) Sania Mirza B) Saina Nehwal C) Mary Kom D) None of the above44. Which athlete became the first amputee sprinter to compete in London Olympics 2012 games in the 400meters? A) Osamah Alshanqiti B) Oscar Pistorius C) Natalie du Toit D) Zhang Lixin45.Who got the 22 medals including London Olympics and stood as a decorated Olympian? A) Usain Bolt B) Carl Lewies C) Vijendar Singh D) Michael Pelphs46.In London Olympics 2012 Usain Bolt wins Gold medal for 100M final In ? A) 9.60 sec B) 9.70 sec C) 9.63 sec D) 9.56 sec47. Who got the bronze medal in Women’s boxing flyweight in London Olympics 2012? A) Karanam Malleswari B) Mary Kom C) Saina Nehwal D) None of the Above48. Who win the first ever Olympic women’s boxing champion with a 16-7 flyweight final win over China’s world champion Ren Cancan on 9 August 2012? A) Nicola Adams B) John Simpson C) Martin Lindsay D) Paul Appleby49. How much percentage of reservation provided for the meritorious sportspersons in direct recruitment in Government Departments / Undertaking / Grant - in - Aid Institutions at all levels? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 450. Who got the gold medal in 800m run in London Olympics 2012? A) Rudisha B) Usain Bolt C) Carl Lewies D) Vijay Kuamr51. Who got the bronze medal in men’s 60kgs freestyle Wrestling in London Olympics 2012? A) Yogeshwar Dutt B) Sushil Kumar C) Vijay Kumar D) Gagan Narang52. Who got the gold medals in 100m,200m and 4 x 100m consecutive Olympics? A) Carl Lewies B) Micheal Phelps C) Usain Bolt D) None of the above53. Who got the Silver medal in men’s 66kgs freestyle Wrestling in London Olympics 2012? A) Yogeshwar Dutt B) Sushil Kumar C) Vijay Kumar D) Gagan Narang54. Which Country won the highest number of medals in London Olympics 2012 ? A) Great Britain B) Germany C) France D) USA55. Which country will host the Olympics 2016? A) America B) Brazil C) Britain D) China56.According to Hurun Report on 1st August 2012,Which country contains the millionaires of 63,500 billionaires? A) China B) India C) America D) UK57.Which country welcome the India for FDI from 1st August 2012? A) Pakistan B) China C) USA D) SriLanka58.How much the GDP growth forecast for the year 2012-13 according to Crisil Research? A) 6.5 to 6.3 B) 6.5 to 5.9 C) 6.5 to 5.5 D) 6.5 to 659.How much amount of trade between the India and China during the year 2011-2012? A) $59 B) $75.4 C) $39.6 D) $70.760.Which Country signed on agreement for producing the 80 km-range Smerch rockets at ordnance factories in India? A) Russia B) Iraq C) Australia B) America61. The Union Cabinet Approved the proposal of department of space to launch a satellite on Mars in? A) 2015 B) 2013 C) 2017 D) 201262. Which surface to surface missile was tested recently in wheelers Island of Odisha Coast? A) Agni-I B) Agni-II C) Agni-III D) Agni-IV63.How many dots per inch required to produce high quality images without ink according to the Institute of materials research and Engineering in Singapore ? A) 90,000 B) 95,000 C) 1,00,000 D) 1,05,00064.Which galaxy found by the NASA that gives birth to more stares in a day than Earth’s does in a year? A) cosmic supermom B) Mars C) Jupiter D) Moon65. Which of the following missile successfully tested from Odisha’s Balasore district on 25th August 2012? A) Agni-II B) Prithvi-II C) Agni-III D) Prithvi-III66. Who is appointed as a Vice-Chairman of the American Bar Association Section of International Law, Europe Committee, for the year 2012-13? A) JLN Murthy B) RK Nanda C) Kalpna S D) AV Vishal67. Who is elected as the ruling party Leader of Lok Sabha on 3 August 2012? A) Ahmad patel B) P.Chidhambaram C) PJ Kurien D) Sushil Kumar Shinde68. Who appointed as the Election Commissioner of India on 7th August 2012? A) S. Y. Quraishi B) V. S. Sampath C) Navin Chawla D) Nasim Ahmad Zaidi69. Who appointed as a Chief Economic Advisor in the finance ministry on 11th August 2012? A) Raghuram Rajan B) Kaushik Basu C) V. S. Sampath D) None of the Above70. Who is elected as the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha? A) Shrimati Violet Alva B) Dr Smt Najma Heptulla C) PJ Kurien D) M M Jacob71. Who is appointed as Director General of NDRF & CD? A) PM Nair B) Anil M Navaney C) Rajiv Ranjan Verma D) Ramesh Sharma72. Who appointed as chairman of Central Board of Direct taxes (CBDT)? A) Dr. Poonam Kishore Saxena B) Dr. Sudha Sharma C) S.C. Jaini D) S.S. Rana73. Who resigned to UN Peace envoy to Syria On 2 August 2012 ? A) Kofi A.Annam B) Boon Ki Moon C) Boutros Boutros-Ghali D) Javier Perez de Cuellar74. Who is the Haryana Minister resigned to the ministry on 5th August 2012 with allegation of farmer air hosters suicide? A) Gopal Goyal Kand B) Sh. Harmohinder Singh C) Capt. Ajay Singh D) Sh. Mahendar Partap Singh75.Contrarian Author Who died on 1st Aug 2012? A) Agatha Christie B) Gore Vidal C) Enid Blyton D) Corín Tellado76.Who is the Central Minister and Ex. Chief Minister of Maharastra died in Chennai on 14th August 2012? A) Sudhakarrao Naik B) Vasantrao Naik C)Yashwantrao Chavan D) Vilasrao Deshmukh77.Who was the commander of the Apollo 11 mission and first human land the surface of the moon died on 25th August 2012? A) Neil Alden Armstrong B) Yuri Artyukhin C) Alan Bean D) Eugene Cernan78.Which Country President Ratu Epeli Nailatikaw visited the India on 7th August 2012 to discuss the scope of expanding trade and bilateral ties? A) China B) Japan C) Fijian D) Japan79.Which Country defence minister are visiting the India on September 2 to Strengthening the defence ties? A) Iran B) Britain C) China D) Pakistan80.Who won the miss world 2012 Beauty Pageant ? A) Jessica Michelle B) Vanya Mishra C) Sophie Moulds D) Yu Wenxi81.Who discovered new comet by using data from NASA and European Space agency’s Space craft- based observatory SOHO that studies the sun is ? A) Anil B) Rakesh Sharma C) Prafull Shrama D) Virat Panday82.Who was suspended by CNN / Time magazine because he copied an article from “The New Yorker Time” Magazine? A) Rjat Gupta B) Dharun Ravi C) Zakaria D) JillLepore83.Which country recently severely hitted by Typhoon called ‘Haikui’ on 8August 2012? A) Russia B) China C) Japan D) Korea84.Which country struck by the severe earthquake 2 times recently on August 11, 2012? A) Iraq B) Iran C) Afghanistan D) Uzbekistan 85.“Mission that killed Osama” book on the bio grapy of ? A) Osama Bin Laden B) Barack Obama C) Hillary Clinton D) Jorge Bush87. Which country formed a 3 member panel to reassure the Hindus in Sindh, who wants to flee from that country? A) Afghanistan B) Dubai C) Pakistan D) Iran88.Expand CBDT ___ a) Central Board of Direct Taxes b) Central Bureau of Direct Taxes c) Commercial Board of Divisional Taxes d) Central Board of Divisional Taxes Loading ... Related Articles FEBRUARY 2019 Current Affairs Online Test March 11, 2019 January 2019 Current Affairs Online Test February 12, 2019 December 2018 Current Affairs Online Test January 19, 2019 November 2018 Current Affairs Online Test December 20, 2018 October 2018 Current Affairs Online Test November 17, 2018