Current affairs 2012

Current Affairs 2012 For All Competitive Exams

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

2. Name the Pakistani cricketer who was released from jail because of good behaviour after serving half of his 6 month sentence. 
Ans. Mohammad Aamer

3. Which author's autobiography release was cancelled at the Kolkata Book Fair? 
Ans. Taslima Nasreen

4. Name the luxury watch collection launched by Seiko Watch India at a price range of Rs.1-5 lakh per piece. 
Ans. Ananta

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FINANCIAL INCLUSION

        BANKING FINANCIAL INCLUSION  
                           IN  INDIA 

Financial inclusion is the availability of banking services at an
affordable cost to disadvantaged and low-income groups. In
India the basic concept of financial inclusion is having a saving
or current account with any bank. In reality it includes loans,
insurance services and much more.

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Current affairs of IBPS

Here Some Important Current Affairs 2012 for IBPS Exam 

1. What are the two countries disputed on Senkaku Islands? 
Ans: Japan and China

2. Which law was annulled by Pakistan’s Supreme Court to protect PM? 
Ans: COCA 2012

3. The reason to suspend Syria from membership is OIC is? 
Ans: The regime to Kill its people

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General Knowledge

General Knowledge Questions for Banking and SSC 

1. Which 3 eminent persons nominated by the government for as members of Rajya Sabha on 
April 26, 2012 ? 
Ans:- Sachin Tendulkar, actress Rekha and industrialist Anu Aga 

2. Which indian Bollywood actress passed away recently ? 
Ans:- Achla Sachdev 

3. Who won India Open badminton 2012 Mens singles title ? 
Ans:- Shon Wan Ho (South Korea) 

4. Who won India Open badminton 20 12 Womens singles title ? 
Ans:- Li Xuerui(China) 

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Days and Dates

            All Important Days With Dates 

January 9                                    NRI Day
January 10                                  World Laughter Day
January 12                                   National Youth Day
January 15                                  Army day

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Ministry of Labour and Employment

National Child Labour Projects Scheme: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Details of National Child Labour Projects Scheme
Particulars	Description
Name of the Scheme	National Child Labour Projects Scheme
Sponsored by	Central Government
Description	Government of India's program for rehabilitation of child labour.
Beneficiaries	Children,
Benefits
Benefit Type	Others,
Other Benefits	Special Schools, Rehabilitation Centres, Education, Mid Day Meal, Vocational Training, Stipend, Heal
Eligibility criteria	Children below 14 years of age.
How to Avail	Voluntary Agencies or NGOs can be contacted to avail the scheme. Under the scheme voluntary agencies are given financial assistance by the Ministry of Labour on the recommendation of the State Government to the extent of 75% of the project cost for the rehabilitation of working children.

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Ministry of Labour and Employment

Disablement Benefit Scheme: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Name of the Scheme	Disablement Benefit Scheme
Sponsored by	Central Government
Funding Pattern	TDB is payable to an employee who suffers employment injury (EI) or Occupational Disease and is certified to be temporarily incapable to work. PDB is payable to an IP who suffers permanent residual disablement as a result of EI (including Occupational Diseases) and results in loss of earning capacity.
Description	Disablement Benefit is payable under ESI scheme to an Insured Person suffering from physical disablement due to employment injury or occupational disease.
Beneficiaries	Individual,
Benefits
Benefit Type	Material,
Eligibility criteria	Disablement Benefit is payable only to an Insured Person suffering from physical disablement due to employment injury or occupational disease.
How to Avail	Regional Offices can be contacted.
Validity of the Scheme
Introduced On	25 / 03 / 2008
Valid Upto	27 / 05 / 2012

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