Sunday 28 October 2012

Current Affairs of April 2012

The full-scale naval base commissioned by the Indian Navy at Kavaratti in Lakshadweep on 30 Apr 2012 is namedINS Dweeprakshak
The new Governor of GoaB.V. Wanchoo
The new governor of UttarakhandAziz Qureshi
The place at which Guru Gobind Singh Refinery has been dedicated to the nation by the PM Dr. Manmohan SinghBhatinda, Punjab
The Radar Imaging Satellite - 1 (RISAT-1) was launched from Sriharikota on 26 April 2012 aboardPSLVC19
The Indian nominee who has been elected to the post of a judge in the International Court of JusticeJustice Dalvir Bhandari
The Talwar-class stealth frigate which has been commissioned into the Indian Navy on 27 April 2012INS Teg
The place at which the Government has launched a National Crop Forecast Centre to prepare in-season forecasts for major crops such as rice, wheat, sugarcane and maizeNew Delhi
To commemorate the 150th Birth Anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, a one-time honour called Tagore Samman has been instituted bySangeet Natak Akademi
The latest version of Agni missile which was launched from Wheeler Island on 19 Apr 2012Agni V
The strength of judges in the Supreme Court with swearing in of Justice Ranjan Gogoi on 22 April has gone up to27
The venue of the 5th World IT Forum (WITFOR) being held from 17 Apr to 18 Apr 2012New Delhi
The new name of Hindi Star News channel isABP News
The two-day Coastal Security Exercise, conducted along the Lakshadweep coast from 17 April to 18 April by the Southern Naval Command along with Coastguard unit at Kavaratti is namedNepture-05
The noted author and journalist who has been awarded the prestigious International Indu Sharma Katha Samman-2012 for his novel Teesri TaliPradeep Saurabh
The Indian wrestler who has become the first Indian woman wrestler to qualify for the OlympicsGeeta Phogat
The Sri Lanka cricketer who has been named Wisden Leading Cricketer of the Year 2011Kumar Sangakkara
The Committee constituted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for framing a National Corporate Governance Policy is headed byShri Adi Godrej
The bi-annual coastal security exercise conducted jointly by civil administration and armed forces to safeguard the coast of Andaman and Nicobar Island to be held from April 11 to Apr 13 is namedTat Suraksha
The veteran actress who has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the 12th Telecine Awards 2012 for her contribution to Indian cinemaMousumi Chatterjee
The Indian billiards player who has won the 11th ONGC Asian Billiards Championship title after defeating Thawat Sujaritthurakarn of Thailand in the final in Panaji, GoaPankaj Advani
The language of Meghalaya which has been withdrawn from UNESCO's Atlas of World's Languages in Danger after being considered safeKhasi
The health magazine programme launched by the Union Health & Family Welfare Ministry, to be telecast/ broadcast through 30 regional kendras of Doordarshan and 29 stations of All India Radio covering 27 states is namedSwasth Bharat
The 10-day annual naval exercise Malabar 2012, scheduled to be held between 07 and 09 April 2012 in the Bay of Bengal is joint effort by the navies of India andUnited States
The place in Rajasthan where a spice park has been inaugurated by Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Anand SharmaRampura Bhatia
The former Indian Hockey captain who has become the first sportsperson to be named India's Chef-de-Mission for the London Olympic GamesAjit Pal Singh
The Myanmerese leader who has been chosen for the first International Bhagwan Mahavir World Peace award instituted by Pune based organisation, SarhadAung San Suu Kyi

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