FOR IBPS PO/MT

-United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) data for 150 countries over 40 years showed which two countries as the only two countries in the world where female infant mortality is higher than male infant mortality in the 2000s- China & India

-Kamla Persad Bissessar visited India from 5 January 2012 to 14 January 2012

(a) She is the seventh Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago

(b) She is the country’s first female Prime Minister

-A new pact among the naval forces of India, Japan and China- is SHADE which was in news in January 2012

-The Union Cabinet of India on 24 January 2012 renamed the Mana Airport at Raipur as the Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur

-Which noted film critic who reviewed films for the Times of India died of cancer on 20 January 2012- Nikhat Kazmi

-The Planning Commission of India on 18 January 2012 approved the Rudrasagar development scheme which is related to which of the following states of India-Tripura

-Pavan K. Verma's new book set in contemporary India and in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, was launched in the New Delhi by Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck, the Queen Mother of Bhutan in January 2012. Which is the book in reference here- When Loss is Gain

-Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on 11 January 2012 launched the signature tune of the Indian Customs Pragati ki Dhadkan in New Delhi. Who is the composer?- Aadesh Shrivastava

-Who among the following diplomats was conferred with the first S K Singh Award for excellence in the Indian Foreign Service on 6 January 2012- D Bala Venkatesh Verma

-A judicial commission set up by Pakistan’s Supreme Court to investigate the memo scandal in January 2012 summoned ISI Chief Lt. Gen. and the former envoy to the U.S., Husain Haqqani, to appear before it. Who is the ISI Chief- Ahmed Shuja Pasha