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France handed the Presidency to leftist Francois Hollande.

General Anti Avoidance Rule (GAAR).

US President Barack Obama signed a landmark Strategic Partnership Agreement, strengthening post-war ties with Kabul after 2014.

Nay Pyi Taw-New Capital of Burma.

Leaders from around the world gathered in Chicago on May 20-21, 2012, for the NATO summit, hosted by President Barack Obama.The summit declaration itself reflected the continuing deadlock between NATO and Pakistan over the reopening of theGround Lines of Communication (GLOC/NATO supply lines).

The G-8 Summit was held on May 18-19, 2012, at Camp David, USA.

National Technology Day is celebrated on May 11.

Anti-Terrorism Day is observed in India on May 21.

Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, has decided to buy 27.5% stake in Living Media Group, the publisher of India Today magazine.

State Bank of India has opened a Yuva branch in the posh Jubilee Hills area of Hyd

erabad, to exclusively cater to the requirements of the youth.

National League for Democracy- Aung San Suu Kyis party won almost all the seats it contested in Myanmar elections.

The ASEAN Heads of Government/State and the Secretary-General of ASEAN gatheredat the Peace Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on April 3, 2012, for the 20th ASEANSummit. Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia and the Chairman of the 20th ASEAN Summit, presided over the Plenary Session. the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity(MPAC), the Phnom Penh Agenda on ASEAN Community Building, the Phnom Penh Declaration on ASEAN: One Community, One Destiny, the Declaration on Drug-Free ASEAN 2015, the Global Movement of Moderates (GMM), G-20, Exchange of Views on Regional and International Issues, Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Par

ties in the South China Sea (DOC) and the ASEAN Global Dialogue.

The Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait and connects Rameswaram on the Pamban Island to mainland India. The bridge spans a 2 km-straight between mainland and island and is the only surface transport link between the two.The Pamban Bridge was Indias first sea bridge and is the second longest in the country after the Bandra-Worli Sea Link at a length of about 2.3 km.

Indias first 4G service was launched by Bharti Airtel in Kolkata on April 10, 2012. The service offers 40 Mbps speed for download and 20 Mbps for upload. India is one of the first countries in the world to commercially deploy the cutting-edge TD-LTE technology. Bharti Airtel is one of the founding members of the GlobalTD-LTE Initiative (GTI) which was launched at the Mobile World Congress, 2011.

National Dairy Plan, which was launched on April 19, 2012, aims to increase theproductivity of milch animals by adopting focused, scientific and systematic processes and help provide rural milk producers with greater access to the organized milk processing sector.losing $ 135.60 billion.

London 2012 Games mascots Wenlock & Mandeville.

Sushil Muhnot-SIDBI.

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Elinor ostrom-Nobel economics(women).

Md.Morsi-President Egypt.

NS Reddy (1977)-President elected unopposed.

Los Cabos mexico-G20 summit.

FCNR-Foreign Currency non resident account.

Sonia Gandhi-NAC

Gua iron ore mine SAIL Jharkhand.

European Central Bank president Mario Draghi.

Eurogroup head Jean-Claude Juncker.

Lee Long-singapore PM

MTA: Multi-role Transport Aircraft

Bengali cinema legend Soumitra Chatterjee-Dada Saheb Phalke Award, 2011, the hig

hest honour in Indian cinema.The award consists of Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medal, a cash prize of Rs.10 lakh and a shawl

On May 30, 2012, the Indo-Russian project to develop a multi-role transport aircraft (MTA) got a major boost with the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) signing atripartite general contract with Russian partner United Aircraft Corporation-Transport Aircraft (UAC-TA) and Multi-role Transport Aircraft Ltd (MTAL) for the project.

On May 13, 2012, the British town of Sandwich celebrated the 250th anniversary of the moment when its Earl invented the bread-based meal that would go on to become a global convenience snack.

On April 19, 2012, India successfully launched its Agni-V Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) from the Wheeler Island off the Odisha coast.

RISAT: Radar Image Satellite.

The 3,970-tonne INS Teg frigate, armed with the 290-km BrahMos supersonic cruisemissiles among other weapon systems, was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Yantar shipyard at Kaliningrad in Russia on April 27, 2012.

On April 19, 2012, Mr Narendra Modi, Chief Minister of Gujarat, dedicated 600MWsolar power generation capacity to the Nation. Asias first and largest multi-developer, multi-facility and multi-beneficiary Solar Park is located at Charanka Village in Pattan, Gujarat. The State of Gujarat contributes two-thirds of the total

900MW solar power generated in India.

On April 28, 2012, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh dedicated the Bathinda refineryto the nation.

How is President of India elected?

The Electoral College that votes for the President comprises the elected membersof both Houses of Parliament and the elected members of the State Assemblies.To ensure uniformity in representation of each State according to its population

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and the total number of elected MLAs from each, a certain value is attached tothe vote of an MLA of each State, and a value is also attached to each MP's vote.The value of an MLAs vote is calculated by dividing the total population of his State by the total seats in the Vidhan Sabha of that State, and then again dividing it by 1,000.The value of an MPs vote is worked out by adding the total value of votes assigned to all MLAs of the country, and then dividing it by the number of elected members of Parliament (both Houses).For the election, members of the Electoral College mark their order of preference for each candidate on the ballot. A candidate in order to be elected must secure his quota of votes (values added up), which is 50 per cent of valid votes plus 1. Second preference is considered when no candidate wins more than half the total votes.

On April 4, 2012, Google offered a look at a previously secret project to develop Internet-connected glasses, staking out a lead position in a futuristic and fast-growing area known as wearable computing.

The glasses, which are still in a prototype stage, would place a small see-through display screen above a persons eye that can show maps and other data. The wearer could use voice commands to, say, pull up directions or send a message to a friend.

APA: Advance Pricing Agreement.

DTC: Direct Tax Code.

GAAR: General Anti-Avoidance Rules.

National Film Awards, 59th

Best Feature Film: Devur (Marathi) & Byari (Kannada)Best Director: Gurvinder Singh, Anhe Ghorey Da Daan (Punjabi)Best Actor: Girish Kulkarni, DeoolBest Actress: Vidya Balan, The Dirty Picture

NCCD: National Center for Cold Chain Development.

NCTC: National Counter Terrorism Center.

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy, 2010-11-Punjabi University, Patiala has won thetrophy defeating arch rivals GNDU, Amritsar.

The Silene stenophylla is the oldest plant ever to be regenerated , the researchers said, and it is fertile, producing white flowers and viable seeds.

Bihar has emerged as the fastest growing State for the second year running, clocking a scorching 13.1% growth in 2011-12. Among the top five States, Bihar is followed by Delhi (11.3%), Puducherry (11%), Chhattisgarh (10.8%) and Goa (10.7%).

Indian Placement Reporting Standards (IPRS), promoted by the Indian Institute ofManagement, Ahmedabad, aims to bring transparency in reporting placement data.

Reliance Brands, a unit of energy major Reliance Industries, is bringing the oldest American mens clothier chain Brooks Brothers to India.

MediaPro, the Star-Zee joint venture that controls the distribution of 78 channels will now have to face serious competition from IndiaCast, which is a TV18 andViacom18 joint venture to create a platform to distribute nearly 57 channels.

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NHSRC-National High Speed Rail Corporation.

BRAHMOS-Brahmaputra & Moskova rivers.

Dholera SIR(special investment region).

N.Rangachary-Head (Ex-CBDT) of GAAR.

Collodial Quantum Dot solar Cell.(CQD)

INS Vikramditya - Admiral Gorshkov.

Foreign Contribution Regulation Act-NGO's receiving funds.

CIBIL-credit information bureau of India Limited."Risk Index" to expedite loan process.

Institute of CO-Operative management-assam

Hornbill Festival -Nagaland.

Blufi(bluetooth+Wi-fi)->Banagalore.

World investment report-World bank

NNM-National Nutrition Mission.

Rovuma Basin-Nigeria.

Panna-Mukta oil field-Maharastra.

Arunachal Pradesh lowest Population density.

Olympic Games:

Sushil Kumar was the flag bearer in the opening ceremony and Mary Kom was the fl

ag bearer at the closing ceremony.India has won 6 medals including 2 silver and 4 bro is by far the best performance by India in terms of number of medals won at any single Olympic games.

Boosted Board-World's lightest electric vehicle.

India ranks 65th in Global hunger index.

2012 Noble economics Roth and Shapley.

2012 Noble Literature Mo Yan China.

Ellen Jhonson Sirleaf Liberian President-Indira Gandhi Peace Prize.

Anil Dev Singh-IOA.

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