Current Affairs 2012 - Questions and Answers

1. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, on 16th July, 2012, became the first woman elected to head the African Union (A.U.) Commission. Which country is she from?

2. The Supreme Court, on 23rd July, 2012, reduced the number of seats to __ from the 5,050 recommended under the government’s discretionary quota for the 2012 Haj pilgrimage

3. Ukraine’s Yana Shemyakina, on 30th July, 2012, caused an upset by winning gold in the women’s individual epee with a victory over defending champion Britta Heidemann of

4. Which of the following banks, on 01st July, 2012, nationally launched its exclusive range of credit cards for doctors to mark the Doctors Day in Chandigarh?

5. Which bank, on 02nd July, 2012, sold its entire debt of Rs 430 crore in the crisis-ridden Kingfisher Airline to Srei Venture Capital Ltd., a group company of Srei Infrastructure Finance Ltd?