Top 22 National and International Current Affairs of May 2012


Looking for current affairs? I have posted here list of top 22 national & international current affairs of May 2012. This will be helpful for IBPS exam for PO/Clerk/SO/RRB. Have a check !



Q: Who has been selected as Chief of Indian Army Staff?
A: Gen. Bikram Singh (25th Army Chief).

Q: Which team has won the Santosh Trophy in 2012?                  
A: Services

Q:  Which team has won the IPL-5 ?
A: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Q: Which player has been made only hattrick in IPL-5?
A: Ajit Chandela of Rajasthan Royals

Q: Who has won the orange cap in IPL-5?
A:  Crise Gayle (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

Q: Who has won the purple cap in IPL-5?
A: Morny Morkel (Delhi Dare Devils)

Q:  Who has been selected as the Man of the Series in IPL-5?
A: Sunil Narine (KKR)

QWho has been elected as the new President of France?
A:  Mr. Francois Hollande

Q:  Where was the NATO conference held?
A: Chicago, USA

Q:  Who is the present Secretary General of NATO?
A: Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Q:  Which club has won the English Premier League (EPL) in 2012?
A:  Manchester City

Q:  Which team has won WEFA Champions League in 2012?
A:  Chelsea

Q:  Who has been selected as the chief of World Bank?
A:  Jim Yung Kim

Q:  By defeating whom  Viswanathan anand has won the world chess championsh in 2012?
A:  Boris Gelfand (Israeil)

Q:  Who has won the women’s singles title at the Rome International Tennis Championship?
A:  Maria Sharapova (Russia)

Q:  Who has won the men’s singles title at the Rome International Tennis Championship?
A:  Rafael Nadal (Spain)

Q:  Which country has won the Asian junior championship in 2012?
A:  Malaysia

Q:  Which country has become the 209th member of FIFA recently?
A:  South Sudan

Q:  Who has been elected as the chairman of Board of Governs of Asian Development Bank (ADB)?
A:  Mr. Pranab Mukherjee

Q:  Who has been appointed Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)?
A:  Mr. Rahul Khullar

Q:  Besides Sachin Tendulkar and Rekha who has been nominated as the member of Rajya Sabha?
A:  Anu Aga (Industrialist)

Q:  Where was the 38th G-8 summit held ?
A:  Camp Devid (USA)