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Saturday 31 December 2011

Indian Current Affairs -April, 2011

  • Rabobank got RBI nod for India operations.
  • Team India won the Cricket World Cup after 28 years.
  • World Cup celebration continue bio-fuel flight leader Safar named all over nation.
  • Delhi cabinet gave its nod to ban on plastic bags.
  • India suspended food imports from Japan for 3 months.
  • Union Cabinet approved Consulate General of India in Perth.
  • The government decided that blanket ban on food Imports from Japan was not required as items tested so far were not found contaminated from radiation leak.
  • Indian Premier League (IPL-4) got off in Chennai.
  • Anirban Lahiri won the inaugural Panasonlc Open Golf title.
  • SFI founder C Bhaskaran died.
  • 44-deemed univs facing derecognition got reprive from Supreme Court.
  • PM Singh reached China for BRICS summit.
  • India, China’ agreed to resume defence exchanges.
  • Kanishtha Dhankhar crowned Femina Miss India World 2011.
  • Alok Kumar won Asian Billiards Championship title.
  • India,Kazakhstan Inked nuke,oil pacts.
  • Jaipur’s last titular Maharaja Bhawanl Singh died.
  • Orissa became first state to launch rural livelihood mission.
  • Abhijit Gupta won the Dubai International Open Chess title.
  • India, Japan signed pact on digital library- PSLV-CI6 placed 3 satellites in orbit.
  • Congress won first civic polls in Gandhi nagar
  • RBI granted relief of banks on NPAS.
  • India-Pak panel okayed repatriation of prisoners.
  • Spiritual leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba died.
  • Ex-chief of CWG Suresh Kalmadi arrested on charges of forgery.
  • A special CBI Court sent ‘ Kalmadi and two others to 8-day custody.
  • Indo-pak trade talks resumed after two years.
  • 2G: PM Singh got clean chit from Public Accounts Committee.
  • The winner of Dubai Open Chess Championship is – Abhijeet Gupta
  • Recently PSLV-C16 put into space orbit – Three Setellites
  • The Indian who recently won prestigious Indu Sharma Katha Samman is – Vikas Kumar
  • As per Time Manazine list, the most influential Indian is – Mahendra singh Dhoni
  • Saraswati Samman has been conferred on – S.L. Bhyrappa
  • The person who has been appointed as Chairperson of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) – Leela samson
  • As per the provisional data of 2011 Census, India’s population stands at – 1,210,193,422
  • The percentage growth of India’s population in 2001-11 was recorded at – 17.6%
  • The overall sex ratio nationwide has been recorded during 2001-11 Census at – 940 females per 1000 males – Kerela
  • The state which registered highest sex ratio during 2001-11 Census is- Kerala
  • The literacy rate during census 2001-11 has been registered at – 74-04%
  • The Indian state which has achieved first rank in harnessing solar energy is – Rajasthan
  • The Indian who has been chosen for South Korean Gwangju Award for human rights for 2011 is – Binayak Sen
  • As per recent data Planning Commission, Poverty rate in India has declined-32%
  • As per 2001-2011 census, the density of population in India is – 382 Persons per square km
  • The percentage of female literates in India as per 2011 Census provisional data is – 65.46% to total population of women
  • As per the 2011 census provisional data the four states with highest population (in descending order) are – U.P.Maharashtra, Bihar and. West Bengal
  • Wisden’s Leading Cricketer for is – Sachin Tendulkar

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