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2) The London Olympics was the 30th Olympics.
3)N.Rangacharry- is Head of committee formed by prime minister to review taxation of development centers and it sector.
4) Parthasarathi Shome committee earlier this month to look into the controversial GAAR (General Anti-Avoidance Rules)
5) Nomadic Elephant- Joint military exercise between India and Mongolia
6)Sumit Bose-Appointed Revenue secretary to central govt
7) Dr Br Ambedkar- Voted as greatest Indian.
8)Oak Creek-Place in Us wisconsin state where 6 persons were killed.
9)Karnataka- Decided to establish 3 all women bank which would be run by female employee and only women customers would be entertained.
10)Hamid Ansari- Re-Elected as vice president for consecutive term after S.Radha krishnan
11) Riab Hijab-Prime minister of syria
12) Curiosity-Nasa's mars rover
13) Micheal Phelps of us won the highest number of medals in London Olympics
14)India's largest solar power plant in Ludhiana starts working
15)Japan to provide 400 cr financial aid to west Bengal govt for social forestry
16) Govt reconstituted NAC(National advisory council)The tenure of the NAC had expired on May 31. The government reconstituted the advisory panel yesterday making it a 12-member body, including Chairperson Sonia Gandhi.
17)Raghuram G.Rajan-Appointed Advisor To Finance Minister
18) Pax Indica- Book Writter by Shashi Throor
19)Walt Disney- Govt cleared Fdi proposal of 100 cr in India.
20)Dhyanchand Award-Is Given for life time achievement award
21)Samsung-Lost a patent case against apple is a South Korea based company
22)Maximum amount can be deposited in one year in small acount is 1 Lac
23)Vinod Kumar- Dhyan chand award 2012(Wrestling)
24)Lance Armstrong-Banned by USADA(us anti doping agency)
25)Term Twin Deficit Referred to as Both Fiscal deficit and current account deficit
26)World Heritage Meeting Held at St Peter Burg Russia
27)Rare Pakistan honour Sitara-i-Imtiaz for eminent Urdu litterateur Professor Gopi Chand Narang
28)Anti Terrorism Day is observed on-21 May
29)The death anniversary of ex-prime minister of India, Shri Rajiv Gandhi is observed as-Anti Terrorism Day
30) Recently NATO Summit Held in which city?-Chicago
31) G 8 Summit 2012 held at-Camp David
32) India has recently launched heavy satellite —Risat-1
33)Who has been elected World Court judge to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ?-Dalveer Bhandari
34)What is the currency of Australia ?-Penny
35)Millatry Exercise conducted from May 02 to May 05 at Rajasthan named as-Operation shoorver
36)International Press Freedom Day observed on which of the following day?-3 may
36)Which bollywood actor is the new brand ambassador for the sanitation drive launched by Union Minister for Rural Development ?-Vidya Balan
37)Khullar named new Trai chief->Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar has been appointed the new chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). Khullar named new Trai chief with 3-yr term. Mr. Khullar is a 1975-batch IAS officer.
38)Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson steps down
39)Dalai Lama Awarded 2012 Templeton Prize-->Dalai Lama received the prestigious £1.1 million Templeton Prize for his contribution to “affirming life’s spiritual dimension.” The Dalai Lama described India as the “ideal place” for religious co-existence.
40)Aziz Qureshi sworn in as Uttarakhand Governor-
41)james Anderson is England’s cricketer of the year
42) Facebook IPO values company at $104 billion
43) Reserve Bank of India decided to set up a 2 Billion Dollar Swap Facility for SAARC Nations
44) Francois Hollande takes oath as France’s President
45)Jean-Marc Ayrault took over as the New Prime Minister of France
46)General Provident Fund interest rate raised to 8.8% for 2012-13
47)Parliament celebrates 60 years
48)United States announced the Partial Rollback of Sanctions on Myanmar
49)Government cleared Rs 8500-crore Project to promote connectivity in Naxalite-affected Districts
Supreme Court directed Union Government of India to do away with the Haj Subsidy
50)The Union Cabinet approved the 7.6 billion dollar TAPI gas pipeline project.
Bharti buys 49% in Qualcomm unit
Cannes Film Festival->Palme d’Or (Best Film) – “Love”/Amour (Austria) by Michael Haneke
51)Viswanathan Anand wins 2012 World Chess ChampionshipViswanathan Anand wins 2012 World Chess Championship,->Viswanathan Anand won World Chess Champion 2012 . He defeated Boris Gelfand in the final match
52) India’s GDP growth slumps to 6.5 pc in 2011-12
53) Vidya Balan receives Prabha Khaitan Puraskar
54) Bikram Singh assumes charge as new Army chief(25th Chief )
56)Pakistan test fires Hatf VII
58)What is service sector share in GDP of India acc. to Economic Survey 2011-12 ?--59%
59)Name the NASA spaceaircraft which has discovered ice inside the shadowed craters of mercury ?
Messenger
60)UN Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution against which country ?- Sri lanka
61)Name the country which has accepted UN Peace Plan to end violence in the country ?-Syria
62)India inked an IDA (International devlopment Association ) credit worth 152 million dollar with World Bank to improve UPHSSP . In UPHSSP Stands for Uttar Pradesh ……………. Systems Strengthening Project . What does “H” stands for- Health
63) Cabinet approved a financial restructuring plan for which Airline ?-Air india
64)Where is world’s largest proven gas reserves are located ?-Russia
65) which rule calls for higher taxes for US super-rich ?-Buffet Law
67)Rs 3,939 Crore Plan Budget size approved for Meghalaya
68)State Bank cuts rates for select term deposits
69) IIFA Awards 2012=13th International Indian Film Academy Awards held in Singapore
- Best Actor – Ranbir Kapoor (Rockstar)
- Best Actress – Vidya Balan (The Dirty Picture)
- Best Movie – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
- Best Director – Zoya Akhtar (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)
71) New Central scheme for women to be launched in Haryana-A new Central scheme, ‘Swadhar Greh’, is being launched in Haryana to protect destitute women, including those suffering from HIV/AIDS, prisoners released from jail and those who are without family so that they could “lead their life with dignity”.
72)Alok Misra elected as IBA chairman Indian Banks Association
73)Antonis Samaras sworn in as Greece prime minister
74) Sekhar Basu appointed BARC Director
75)Mahendra Singh Dhoni appointed Nepal Cricket’s Brand Ambassador
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