Latest Current Affairs Questions: 28 February 2015

1) Government has tabled the 14th Finance Commission report for the period 1st April 2015 to 31st March 2020 in the Lok Sabha on 24 February 2015. Finance commission is a body set up under which article of the Constitution? (A) Article 280 (B) Article 370 (C) Article 371(A) (D) Article 230 2) Which player has hit the first double century in the ICC Cricket World Cup history on 24 February 2015? (A) AB de Villiers (B) Chris Gayle (C)...

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Employment News: 28th February to 06th March 2015

1. The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.      Name of Post -Administrative Officers (Scale-I) No. of Post- 246 Last Date-20.03.2015. Details: Click Here 2. Heavy Water Board Name of Post-Category –I Trainee & Category –II Trainee  No. of Post- 167 Last Date-16.03.2015 3. UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION Name of Post-Joint Director, Scientists SB (Chemical), Professor etc. No. of Post-27 Last Date-  19.03.2015                       ...

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Highlights of Union Budget 2015-16: PDF Download

Friends..As you all know, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today (28 February 2015) presented the Union Budget 2015-16 in Parliament. Questions related to this budget will surely be asked in upcoming competitive Exams and mainly in Bank Exams. So in this post, we are sharing with you the highlights of the Union Budget 2015-16. Download as PDF: Click Here --> No change in personal Income Tax * Health Insurance Premium deduction...

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Economic Survey 2014-15 Highlights PDF

A day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi government's first full Union Budget, the Economic Survey has been tabled in Parliament on 27 February 2015 by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. It has highlighted that the Indian economy would grow by more than 8 percent in the 2015-16 fiscal year. Following are the highlights of Economic Survey 2014-15: * GDP growth seen at 8.1–8.5 per cent in 2015-16 * Double digit growth trajectory; 8–10 per cent...

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Daily Current Affairs Updates: 27 February 2015

1) Annual exercise TROPEX 2015 of Indian Navy concluded: --> The Indian Navy on 27 February 2015 concluded its annual Theatre Level Readiness and Operational Exercise (TROPEX), a month-long drill encompassing all dimensions of maritime warfare. --> The exercise also witnessed participation of units from the India Air Force and the Indian Coast Guard. --> The area of operations spanned the Arabian Sea and northern Indian Ocean and was...

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Current Affairs Q&A: 26 February 2015

1) Which team won the Hockey India League 2015? (A) Ranchi Rays (B) Punjab Warriors (C) Delhi Wave Riders (D) Dabang Mumbai  2) Who took oath as Bihar Chief Minister for the fourth time on 22 February 2015? (A) Jitan Ram Manjhi (B) Rabri Devi (C) Lalu Prasad Yadav (D) Nitish Kumar 3) As per recent reports, Dilip Shanghvi overtook Mukesh Ambani as the richest Indian in terms of market value. He is the founder and MD of? (A)...

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Highlights of Railway Budget 2015-16 - PDF Download

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on 26 February 2015 presented the first full-fledged Rail Budget of the Modi government for 2015-16. He did not announce any new trains, saying on the ground that a review was on about the capacity to add more trains which will be announced after the review is over. Against the backdrop of talk of privatisation of railways, the Minister said Railways will continue to be a precious national asset and people of India...

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