October 2012 Current Affairs One Word Questions And Answers

1) Name of Hindi filmmaker who recently died also known as 'King of Romance' ?
Ans : Yash  Chopra
 

2)  Who is the literature Nobel Prize winner of 2012 ?
Ans : Mo Van (China)


3)  To whom Man  Booker Prize was awarded announced in oct 2012 ?
Ans : Hilary Mantel


4)  Who wins the ICC T20 world cup 2012 ?
Ans :  West Indies


5)  ICC T20 world cup 2012 was held in ?
Ans : Sri Lanka


6) Which player becomes the player of series of T20 world cup 2012 ?
Ans : Shane Watson


7) Which Bollywood Movie has been nominated for Oscar awards 2012 ?
Ans : Barfi


8)  Who won the 2012 Nobel Prize for chemistry ?
Ans : Robert J Lefkowitz (USA) , Brain K Kobilka(USA)


9) Who is the winner of Medicine Nobel Prize 2012 ?
Ans : Sir John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka


10) Union National Conference on Biodiversity is held in which Indian City in Oct 2012 ?
Ans:  Hyderabad

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One Word Current Affairs Quiz On October 2012

1) Who is appointed as the new chief secretary of west Bengal ?
Ans: Snjay Mitra


2) Shadman Chownk renamed as bhagat singh chownk recently is in which city ?
Ans: Lahore
                      

3)  On 2nd Oct 2012, a new addition of book written by mhatama gandhi is released. The name os the book is ?
Ans: My early life : An Illistrated story


4)  Who has sworn in as the 39th Chief Justice of  India ?
Ans :Justice Altamas Kabir


5) Infosys Co-founder N R Narayana Murthy will be honoured with which award ?
Ans : The James C Morgan Global Humanitarian Award


6) German Footballer player who has  played for Bayern Munich and Chelsea Quits his Career recently. His name is ?
Ans :Michael Ballack


7) Ministry of rural development started a campaign named Nirmal Bharat Yatra on 3rd oct. Its main focus is ?
Ans : focuses on making the country free from open defecation

 
8) Who is the brand ambassador of the campaign named Nirmal Bharat Yatra started on 3rd oct  2012 ?
Ans : Vidya Balan


9) India and Australia signed a MoU( memorandum of understanding) on 1st oct 2012 whose main purpose is ?
Ans : strengthen the long-term bilateral cooperation and relationship on rail  and road infrastructure.


10) As per the Profile of Banks: 2011-12 released by the RBI on October 2, 2012, The non-performing assets (NPA) of the banking sector rose sharply due to high interest rate and slowdown in the economy. What is the  NPA of banking sector up in FY'12?
Ans : 0.28%


11)  In Oct 2012, which country launched a scheme to give Rs. 1000 allowance to the household wife's per month, whose income is less that 3 lakh ?
Ans : Goa

 
12) Who is appointed as the  Member Secretary in National Commission for Women ?
Ans : Ajit M Sharan


13) Global James Bond day was celebrated on ?
Ans : 5th Oct, 2012


14) On 6th Oct, 2012 , Arvind Kejriwal launched a satyagrah in new Delhi, the name of the satyagrah is ?
Ans: Bijli - Pani satyagrah

 
15) From the year 2012 , 5th Oct is observed as ?
Ans : The Dolphin Day



16) Who is elected as the new managing director of State Bank Of  India ?
Ans:  S. Viswanathan


17)  Who has won the Nobel prize 2012 for Physics  ?
Ans : Serge Haroche and David Wineland

18) Who is elected as new Coach for Maharashtra Ranji Team ?

Ans : Dermot Reeve

19) What is the present limit set by the RBI on International E-commerce Transactions ?

Ans : $3000

20)  Name the French Architect whose 125th Birth anniversary is celebrated recently and who designed The beautiful City - Chandigarh ?

Ans : Le - Corbusier

21)  Name of recently discovered bacteria which can cope with toxicity and can be a key for creating 24 - carrat Gold ?

Ans : Cupriavidus Metallidurans

22) Which state Government decided to ban Gutka industry from the month April next year ?

Ans : Uttar Pradesh

23) The 8th HACGAB ( Head Of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting ) held?

Ans: India

24) Name of Female Athlete of the year by European Athletics Federation  is ?

Ans : Jessica Ennis

25) Who is the author of the novel - The Casual Vacancy ?
Ans : J.K. Rowling

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