Which country
recently ( on 17th July,2012) offered joint
production of
sophisticated military equipment with India,
including cargo
planes?
- Russia ( Recently Russian Deputy
Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin
and Foreign Minister SM Krishna co
chaired a meeting of
Indo-Russian Inter Governmental
Commission on trade,
economic,scientific, technical and
cultural cooperation)
The 800 MW Parbati
(stage 11) project is part of which project?
- Part of the 2,013 MW Parbati
project, Asia's biggest hydro-power
project on the Parbati river in HP.
Name the first ever
pill approved by US to prevent HIV?
- Truvada ( The once a day pill
reduces the chance of contracting
HIV)
Who was called
Bollywood's first superstar?
- Rajesh Khanna ( died on 18th July,
2012)
Who is going to
receive highest US award?
- Aung San Suu Kyi
Name the 3rd
indigenous stealth frigate inducted by India on
21st July,2012?
- INS Sahyadri ( The first two ships
in the class are INS Shivalik and
INS Satpura) INS Sahyadri has 6,200
tonne displacement and is
143m long. It can stay in sea for more
than 3 weeks or cover
10,800Km without refuelling.
Who will be the
India's 13th President?
- Pranab Mukherjee. He will take oath
in Central Hall of Parliament
on 25th July,2012 ( He is first person
from West Bengal to occupy
the top constitutional post)
Where is ABG Shipyard
the India's largest private sector
shipyard?
- At Magdalla port near Surat.
Scientists of which
foreign countries have offered help to the
Union Ministry of
Health and the Bhabha Atomic Research
Centre in finding the
sources of uranium contamination and
studying its impact
on human and animal health in Punjab?
- UK, Germany and South Africa
Name the woman boxer
of India who have won five time world
championship in
succession?
- Mary Kom
Who was conferred the
Honorary General of the Nepal Army by
Nepalese President
Ram Baran Yadav on July 11,2012?
- Gen Bikram Singh
Where is the world's
largest solar power project going to be set
up?
- Maharashtra
Name the first
country in the Asia Pacific to house a UNESCO
category 1 institute
to be located in Delhi and named as the
Mahatma Gandhi
Institute of Education for peace and
Sustainable
Development?
- India
Name the Indian
genetic researcher from Hyderabad in
cooperation with
American scientists who developed a
technique to treat
cancer cells without affecting healthy cells
using nano-medicine?
- Dr Rao Panieni
(Currently working as chief scientist and senior
principal investigator at Care-Stream
Health Inc,USA?
What is the India's
position now in the latest ICC Test
Championship ranking
table after the annual update took place
on July 14, 2012?
- Fifth Position
Name the Indian
American astronaut who begins her 2nd space
odyssey on July
15,2012?
- Sunita Williams ( She took off for
her second space odyssey on a
Russian Soyuz rocket, which blasted
off successfully from a
cosmodrome in Kazakhstan)
Who will be the flag
bearer of the Indian contingent for the
London Olympic Games?
- Sushil Kumar Solanki,
winner of a bronze medal in the 66Kg free
style wrestling category in the 2008
Beijing Olympic Games.
Who will take the
final decision to resume bilateral cricketing
ties with Pakistan (
Almost five years after Mumbai attacks, the
Board of Cricket
Control (BCCI) in India agreed to three ODIs
and two T20 matches)?
- By Ministry of Home Affairs, led by
P Chidambaram
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