Home > General Knowledge > Current Affairs 2012

Current Affairs 2012 - Questions and Answers

Practice questions on Current Affairs 2012.

Ready to test your skills?

Take a timed mock test specifically for Current Affairs 2012.

Start Mock Test
191. NASA announced in July 2012 that the US astronomers had found S/2012, a fifth moon orbiting
A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Pluto
D. Mars
Explanation:
192. Indian on 13th July, 2012, successfully test-fired which nuclear-capable ballistic missile, from a test range on Wheeler Island off the Odisha coast?
A. Agni-I
B. Agni-III
C. Agni-IV
D. Agni-V
Explanation:
193. Rajesh Khanna, a famous Bollywood actor, film producer and politician, died in Mumbai on 18th July, 2012. Which of the following statement regarding him is/are correct?
A. He was referred to as the ‘first superstar’ and the ‘original superstar’ of Indian cinema
B. He won three Filmfare Best Actor Awards and was nominated for the same fourteen times
C. He was a Lok Sabha member of the Indian National Congress from New Delhi constituency from 1992 to 1996
D. All of the above
Explanation:
194. For the first time, which country admitted in July 2012 that its colonial forces in Kenya tortured and abused Mau Mau rebels in the 1950s and 1960s?
A. France
B. Germany
C. Britain
D. Spain
Explanation:
195. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on 02nd July, 2012, announced an ad hoc support of Rs 500-crore for flood hit
A. Bihar
B. Maharashtra
C. Assam
D. West Bengal
Explanation: