Current Affairs: February 2012 ,Rajasthan GK, CURRENT AFFAIR, Current GK 2012,

#. Name the book featuring the problems of NRI’s living in Gulf countries released by Mohammed Ali Shabbir and written by Mohammed Saifuddin.

Expat Ride

#. Which place in Tamil Nadu is all set to get 4th Science Park?

Coimbatore

#. Name the newly elected President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)?

R.V.Kanoria

#. Who hits 100th century in Cricket

Sachin tendulkar

#. Veteran Bollywood writer-filmmaker who died recently ?

O.P. Dutta 

#. Which company will stop making digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames?

Eastman Kodak Co. (Kodak)

#. Name the renowned Urdu poet who passed away after battling lung cancer recently.

Ans. Akhlaq Mohammed Khan

#. Name the actor who was presented with a National Medal of Arts for his contributions to American culture.

Ans. Al Pacino

#. Name the Maldives President who was appointed after Mohamed Nasheed quit.

Ans. Mohammad Waheed Hassan

#. Who is the first Indian defence minister to visit Saudi Arabia?

Ans. A.K.Antony

#. Name the Supercomputer developed by C DAC recently for Biology research.

Ans. Biochrome

#. The World’s Youngest MCP and CCNA, who has exceptionally highest IQ in the world ?

Ans: Vishalini

#. Which author’s autobiography release was cancelled at the Kolkata Book Fair?

Taslima Nasreen

#. Which company will acquire full control of UTV Software and Communications Ltd.?

US-based Walt Disney

#. What is the value of IPO filed by Facebook?

$5 billion

#. Expand SAR.

Specific Absorption Rate

#. Who was awarded ‘Pride of India’ award by the Indian-American community in Washington?

Mallikarjun Kharge

#. Who is World’s shortest man ?

72-year-old Chandra Bahadur Dangi of Nepal

#. Where in India was the inaugural World Series Hockey tournament held?

Chandigarh

#. Which Indian Govt. company signed a long-term agreement to supply 250 MW power to Bangladesh Power Development Board?

NTPC

#. Which bollywood actor was honoured with a Green Globe award for outstanding effort to fight climate change?

Abhishek Bachchan

#. Who won the Champions Trophy women’s hockey tournament for the 5th time?

Argentina

#. Name the freedom fighter with picture of whom Rs.5 coin would be introduced by RBI.

Bhagat Singh

#. Which Telecom Govt. company recently launched Tablet at Rs. 3200 under brand name "TPad"

BSNL launches Tablet PC Tpad with pantel

#. FTTH Stands for

Fiber To The Home

#.Name the Romanian Prime Minister who quit recently.

Emil Boc

#. In which currency is India set to pay for 45% of Iran oil imports?

Rupee

#. Name the Maldives President who was appointed after Mohamed Nasheed quit.

Mohammad Waheed Hassan

#. Which company renewed sponsorship deal with Indian hockey team?

Sahara

#. Who was honoured with Lata Mangehkar award by the Madhya Pradesh government recently?

Rajesh Roshan

#. Why zebras have black and white stripes (recently solved mystery)?

To keep blood-sucking files away

#. Which economist is named for US Humanities medal?

Amartya Sen 

#. Name the US-based pop music queen who died recently.

Whitney Houston

#. Who won the women’s doubles event at the Pattaya Open 2012?

Sania Mirza and Anastasia Rodionova

#. Who was honoured with a posthumous Grammy award for his contributions to the music industry in area other than performance?

Steve Jobs

#. Who will replace Eric Simons as Indian cricket bowling coach?

Australian, Joe Dawes

#. Who took over as president of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for the year 2012-13?

Jaydeep Shah

#. Name the renowned Urdu poet who passed away after battling lung cancer recently.

Akhlaq Mohammad Khan

#. Name the Australian Ex-Captain who retired from One-day cricket.

Ricky Ponting

#. Name the German President who quit over a loan scandal.

Christian Wulff
#. Name the singer who has been appointed as anti-tobacco campaign ambassador.
Playback Singer Shann

#. Which west Asian country approved for new constitution recently?
Syria

#. Which country has been ranked as the world’s richest country in the list compiled by US magazine Forbes?
Qatar

#. Which Asian country was recently taken off the list of polio endemic countries by the World Health Organisation?
India

#. Which company is Vedanta set to merge with Sesa Goa?
Sterlite Industries

#. Name the operating system launched by Black Berry-maker Research in Motion for its PlayBook tablet.
PlayBook OS 2.0

#. Who will be the only Indian driver in the Formula One for 2012 season after signing to continue with Hispania Racing (HRT)?
Narain Karthikeyan

#. In which country have UN declared end of famine?
Somalia

#. Which social networking site turned 8 recently?
Facebook

#. Which 3-day youth festival is back after a gap of 7 years in Jaipur?
Ghoomar (Rajasthan University)