General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Current Affairs 2012: part1



General Knowledge : Current Affairs 2012 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part1 : 71 to 75

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2024 examinations :

71.Using cells from rat hearts and a seer polymer film, scientists on 22nd July, 2012, reported they had created an artificial jellyfish that could one day help save patients with heart disease. The exploit marks an advance in so-called

Nanotechnology
Biomimicry
Stem cell research
Photon

72.With reference to the inclusion of Western Ghats to the coveted list of World Heritage Sites, Criterion nine of the Operational Guidelines of the World Heritage Convention deals with properties which are “outstanding examples representing significant ongoing ecological and biological processes in the evolution and development of

Terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems
Coastal and marine ecosystems
Communities of plants and animals
All of the above

73.India test-fired which 290-km supersonic cruise missile from the integrated test range at Chandipur off the Odisha coast on 29th July, 2012?

Nag
Dhanush
BrahMos
Agni-IV

74.The Upper House of Parliament of which country, in July 2012, ratified the agreement to join the World Trade Organisation despite widespread opposition inside the country?

China
Russia
Venezuela
Iraq

75.Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna, on 11th July, 2012, emerged winner in which Assembly by-poll, defeating his nearest rival, former Speaker Prakash Pant of the Opposition BJP?

Dehradun
Almora
Sitarganj
Haridwar

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