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Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India during the Month of July 2012 stood at 5.25
lakh as compared to 5.14 lakh in July 2011 and 4.67 lakh in July 2010. The July figure
translated into FTAs growth of what percent in July 2012 over July 2011?
a. 2.1%
b. 12.1%
c. 5.5%
d. 1.33%
Answer: (a)

With respect to the India’s industrial output figures released by the Central
Statistics Office of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on 9
August 2012, which of the following statements are not true?

1. India’s industrial output plunged to 1.8 per cent in June 2012 compared to 9.5 per
cent growth registered during June 2011
2. For the first (April-June) quarter of 2012-13, the index of industrial production (IIP)
declined 0.7 per cent against 6.9 per cent growth in the same quarter of fiscal 2011-12.
3. The capital goods category recorded a decline of 27.9 per cent in output in June
2012
. Consumer durables witnessed a growth of 9.1 per cent. However, consumer nondurables
declined 1 per cent in June 2012
a. 1 & 3
b. Only 3
c. Only 2
d. 3 & 4
Answer: (c)

According to the FDI data released by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 10 August
2012, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow in India declined to what amount in the
April-June quarter of fiscal 2012-13?
a. 5 billion dollar
b. 5.4 billion dollar
c. 6.4 billion dollar
d. 7 billion dollar
Answer: (b)

India’s annual headline inflation for the month of July 2012 eased to its three-year
low to what percent in July 2012 from 7.25 percent in June 2012 and 9.63 percent in
July 2011?
a. 4.1%
b. 3.3%
c. 5.2%
d. 6.87%
Answer: (d)

. India’s exports for the month of July 2012 stood at 22.4 billion dollar registering a
decline of - 14.8 percent as compared to 26.3 billion dollar during the same month of
2011. Imports during July 2012 stood at 37.9 billion dollar as compared to 41.1 billion
dollar in July 2011. What was the Balance of Trade figure for July 2012?
a. 15.5 billion dollar
b. 14.7 billion dollar
c. 13.6 billion dollar
d. 9.6 billion dollar
Answer: (a)

The Australian Climate Commission warned that the world’s sea levels could
increase by _ the end of the 21st Century.
a) 1.5 Metre.
b) 2 Metres.
c) 3 Metres.
d) 1 Metres.
Answer: (d) 1 Metre

Isle of Wight rock yielded three fossil footprints of Dinosaurs. In which one of the
following countries Isle of Wight is located?
a) USA
b) UK
c) India
d) Germany
Answer: (b) UK

In the studies conducted by American, Belgian, British and Dutch researchers it
was found that tumors contain their own pool of stem cells that can multiply and
keep fueling the cancer, seeding regrowth. Which one of the following techniques
researchers used to trace the ancestry of cells within mouse tumors?
a) labeling technique
b) Striking technique
c) Bubble technique
d) None of the above
Answer: (a) labeling technique

US researchers are using a new tool called___ for detecting illegal nuclear
explosions.
a) The Earth’s Global Positioning System (GPS)
b) Water alarm device
c) Seismometer
d) Geiger counter
Answer: (a) The Earth’s Global Positioning System (GPS)

A Rare bird Jerdan’s Baza was found for the first time in Dantepally tank area
in Pocharam reserve forest of on 16 June 2012. Consider the given facts regarding
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Jerdan’s Baza.
i) Jerdan’s Baza mainly eats frogs, lizards and large insects.
ii) The bird id recognized by broad round wings, a long squarish tail, jaunty crest and
forest dwelling habits.
Choose the right option:
a) Only i is correct.
b) Only ii is correct.
c) Both i and ii are correct.
d) Neither i nor ii is correct.
Answer: (c) Both i and ii are correct.

According to the data provided by the Marine Products Export Development
Authority (MPEDA) in August 2012, India's marine exports are expected to grow by
what per cent year-on-year to USD 4.5 billion in 2012-13 fiscal?
a. 28%
b. 17.2%
c. 13%
d. 23%
Answer: (a)

In a move aimed at encouraging investment sentiment in the country, the Union
Finance Ministry approved what per cent of foreign direct investment in insurance and pension sector in August 2012?
a. 29%
b. 49%
c. 39%
d. 19%
Answer: (b)

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