Daily Current Affairs: 30 January 2014

1) Govt Hiked Subsidised LPG Cylinder Quota to 12 per Year & Aadhaar Link Put on Hold : Bowing to party pressure, the government on Thursday raised the quota of subsidised LPG to 12 cylinders per household in a year from nine at present and also put on hold paying users the subsidy into bank accounts using Aadhaar platform. Announcing the decision taken by the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily said raising...

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Current Affairs & GK Quiz: 25 January 2014

1) How many persons have been conferred with India’s second highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan for 2014 on 25 January 2014? (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 1 (D) 3 2) Speed of sound is maximum in which among the following? (A)Solids (B)Gases (C)Liquids (D)Vacuum 3) Election Commission of India celebrated the 4th National Voters Day across the country on which day of January recently? (A) January 23 (B) January 21 (C) January 25 (D) January...

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Daily Current Affairs updates: 29 January 2014

1) India (Goa) emerged overall champions in the 3rd Lusofonia Games 2014: India (Goa) emerges overall champions with a rich haul of 92 medals (37 Gold, 27 Silver and 28 Bronze) in the 3rd Lusofonia Games 2014 held in Goa.  Portugal and Macau (China) finished second and third respectively in this edition of the Portuguese Commonwealth Games that featured 12 countries. 2) Beating Retreat Marks End of R-Day Celebrations: Soul-stirring martial...

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General Knowledge & Current Affairs Quiz: 24 January 2014

1) National Girl Child Day was observed across the nation on 24 Jan 2014. It commemorates the day when Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the first woman prime minister of the country on January 24 in which year? (A) 1965 (B) 1966 (C) 1971 (D) 1975 2) Which one of the following is the first National Park of India? (A)Jim Corbett National Park (B)Bandipur National Park (C)Kanha National Park (D)Sariska National Park 3) Which among the following...

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Current Affairs Capsule January 2014 (Jan 19 to Jan 25)

25 January 2014 1) Election Commission of India celebrated the 4th National Voters Day across the country. 2) Padma Awards announced by Government (2 Padma Vibhushan, 24 Padma Bhushan and 101 Padma Shri). Dr. Raghunath A. Mashelkar and BKS Iyengar awarded with Padma Vibhushan. Actors Kamal Haasan and Vidya Balan, tennis player Leander Paes, cricketer Yuvraj Singh, and former chief justice of India, the late JS Verma are among the prominent...

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Daily Current Affairs: 28 January 2014

1) RBI increased repo rate by 25 bps to 8%: Belying expectations of another pause in the rate hiking cycle, the RBI on Tuesday decided to increase the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility by 25 basis points from 7.75 per cent to 8.0 per cent . Consequently, reverse repo rate will now be at 7 per cent. There is no change in CRR at 4 per cent. The RBI has also decided to have a policy review once in 2 months ( 6 reviews in a...

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Latest Current Affairs January 2014(4th Week) in PDF- useful for all competitive Examinations

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