Current Affairs Quiz/Questions-Answers December 2012, December 3-December 9

Dec 13, 2012, 14:40 IST

International Current Affairs Quizzes this week will focus on various developments that took place across the globe

International Current Affairs Quizzes this week will focus on various developments that took place across the globe. You will judge your knowledge about these events which took place around the world. International Current Affairs Quizzes here will help you keep your GK updated and thus prepare in a better way for the competitive exams.

1. On 4 December 2012, Iran claimed that it had captured the small US drone which had entered its airspace on the Gulf waters. Which of the following statements is not true in context of this news:
a) The Guards' naval force guarding the Iranian assets in the Gulf described the drone as Boeing-made ScanEagle, short-range, propeller-driven inspection vehicle that had a 3-metre wingspan.
b) The naval arm of Iranian Revolutionary Guards claimed that the unmanned US drone which was patrolling over the Persian Gulf waters.
c) On 4 December 2011, Iran had claimed that it captured a bigger and more sophisticated CIA secrecy drone which was bat-winged.
d) US, in the meanwhile confirmed that a drone from the fleet was missing.
Answer: (d) US, in the meanwhile confirmed that a drone from the fleet was missing.

2.
The 11th meeting of the India-Canada Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter Terrorism was held on 29 November 2012. Where was this meeting held?
a) Bangalore
b) Kolkata
c) New Delhi
d) Mumbai
Answer: (c) New Delhi

3.
A meeting of the India and Pakistan former diplomats, peace activists, army and navy officers concluded on 3 December 2012 with an agenda that Sir Creek dispute will be resolved. What are the other territorial troubles that sit amidst the India-Pakistan relationship?
a) Siachen
b) Kashmir
c) Both of these
d) None of these
Answer: (c) Both of these

4. China held one of its largest- ever air force drill involving multi-types fighter planes, amid heightened tensions with Japan over territorial dispute in the East China Sea. How many fighter planes were involved in the drill?
a) 200
b) 1000
c) 100
d) 500
Answer: (c) 100

5. Who was the first top ranking Indian official to visit China after changes in Communist Party of China?
a) Anand Sharma
b) Ajit Singh
c) Shiv Shankar Menon
d) Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna
Answer: (c) Shiv Shankar Menon

 

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