Current Affairs Gk Quiz September 2012
Important GK Questions - Auguest 2012 1. Why was Rajasthan’s Jodhpur, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Nagaur in news recently? Ans: Rajasthan Government declared all 5 districts drought-hit regions 2. Who became the first male swimmer to win the same event (men’s 200 metres) at 3 successive Olympics? Ans: Michael Phelps 3. Who will take charge as head coach of Uttar Pradesh Ranji team? Ans: Venkatesh Prasad 4. Who won the 6th Kavala International chess tournament? Ans: Abhijeet Gupta 5. Which district of Odisha bagged the 5th JRD Tata Memorial Award-2011 for population, reproductive health and family planning program? Ans: Jaipur district 6. Who became the first Badminton player to win a Olympic Medal for India ? Ans: Saina Nehwal 7. Which Indian Shooter wins silver medal in Men’s 25 m rapid fire pistol shooting ? Ans: Vijay kumar 8. Who became the 1st Indian to win Olympic medal (Bronze)? Ans: K.D.Jadav 9. Who won bronze 10m air rifle at london Olympic 2012 ? Ans: Indian Shoot