Current affairs 2012 for All Competitive exams | Current Affairs June 2012

Which country marked 23rd anniversary of the military crackdown in Tiananmen Square?
Ans- China

Which cricketer was recalled by West Indies Cricket Board into One-day squad after 14 month long stand-off?
Ans- Chris Gayle

Name the psychiatrist and balloonist who took off on the world's first intercontinental flight in solar-powered plane.
Ans- Bertrand Piccard

Name the India's London bound discus thrower who bagged silver medal at the Post Pre Elite Women's event at Portland, US.
Ans- Krishna Poonia

Who was named captain of 18-member Indian hockey team for the 6th Junior Women's Asia Cup to be held in Thailand from June 27th 2012?
Ans- Mid-fielder, Ritu Rani

Which planet crossed the sun on 5th June 2012 making one complete orbiter rotation?
Ans- Venus

Name the Wisconsin governor in USA who survived recall.
Ans- Scott Walker

How many gold did India win on 1st day of Commonwealth Weightlifting?
Ans- 11 gold

Name the author of 'The Twilight Zone' who passed away recently.
Ans- Ray Bradbury

Where in India talking ATM is launched by Union Bank of India?
Ans- Ahmedabad

Name the boxer who ended his 19 year boxing career which earned him 5 world titles and 3 weight classes.
Ans- Shane Mosley

Which 2 cricketer of India's World Cup winning squad were conferred with Eklavya award by Gujarat Government recently?
Ans- Yusuf Pathan and Munaf Patel

Who has been appointed as Chief Election Commissioner to take over S.Y.Quraishi from June 10th 2012?
Ans- V.S.Sampath

International Olympic Committee has announced to live stream free London Olympic Games on which medium to fans in 64 territories across Asia and Africa including India?
Ans-Youtube

Which state's rice exporters demand abolition of cess on paddy?
Ans- Punjab

 
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