Current Affairs Questions: 30 April 2015

1) Pakistan on 21 April 2015 conferred its top civilian award ‘Nishan-e-Pakistan’ on? (A) Xi Jinping (B) Barack Obama (C) Tony Abbott (D) Vladimir Putin 2) Magnetic levitation technology (Maglev) train of which country has recently clocked a new world speed record smashing through the 603 kilometre per hour mark in a test run? (A) Germany (B) France (C) Japan (D) China 3) Which Online travel company on 21 April 2015 announced that...

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Reasoning Questions for SBI PO 2015

DIRECTIONS: In the following question, four words have been given, out of which three are a like in some manner, while the fourth one is different. 1) Choose out the odd one (A) Phi (B) Gamma (C) Peso (D) Beta 2) If OVER is coded as RZJX, and US as XW, then STEM is coded as (A) VUJX (B) XJID (C) VXJS (D) XVUW 3) If BUILDING is coded as CVJMEJOH and INSTITUTE is coded as JOTUJUVUF, what will be the codes for the following? LUCKNOW...

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Recent Current Affairs for Oriental Insurance Exam 2015

1) Which was awarded the Best Feature Film in the 62nd National Film Awards 2014 announced on 24 March 2015? - Court 2) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 25 March 2015 launched his ambitious multi-purpose and multi-modal platform, PRAGATI. Expand PRAGATI? - Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation 3) KM Mani was recently appointed as the chairman of the empowered committee of state finance ministers on Goods & Services Tax (GST). KM...

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Current Affairs Quiz: 29 April 2015

1) Who was elected as the fifth general secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on 19 April 2015? (A) Pinarayi Vijayan (B) Prakash Karat (C) S Ramachandran Pillai (D) Sitaram Yechury 2) Bangladesh cricket team recently recorded their first ever ODI series win against which country? (A) Pakistan (B) West Indies (C) England (D) Australia 3) Which bank recently launched near-field communications-enabled payment service 'Tap-n-Pay'? (A)...

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28th April 2015 Daily Current Affairs Updates

1) Parliament passed amendment to Regional Rural Banks Bill: --> A bill to amend the Regional Rural Banks Act was passed by Parliament on 28 April 2015, with government saying it was necessary to empower such financial institutions  which are the "jewel in the crown" of the country's financial system. --> The Regional Rural Banks (Amendment) Bill, 2014, which got the assent of the Rajya Sabha by voice vote on 28 April 2015, seeks to...

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Employment News: 25th April - 01st May 2015

1. State Bank of India, Name of Post – Probationary Officers No. of Vacancies - 2000 Last Date  - 02.05.2015 2. Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited, Utter Pradesh Name of Post – Nurse-A, Stipendiary Trainee, Operation Theatre Assistant, X-Ray Technician, Dental Hygienist etc. No. of Vacancies -20 Last Date -23.05.2015 3. Jawaharalal Nehru University, New Delhi Name of Post – Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant...

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Daily GK Updates: 28 April 2015

) The book titled ‘Forge Your Future’ has been authored by? - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam  2) The preamble to our Constitution proclaims that ‘We the people of India have established? - A Sovereign, Socialistic, Secular, Democratic, Republic 3) Which gas reacts with hydrocarbon to create smog? - Nitrogen dioxide 4) Delhi was made Union territory in which year? - 1956 5) Which principle states that when a body is partially or totally...

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Daily Current Affairs Updates: 27 April 2015

1) Afghan President arrived in India on 3-day visit: --> Ashraf Ghani arrived in India on his first state visit to India, seven months after took over as Afghanistan President. --> After he assumed his office he visited China and Pakistan. --> He has already met Modi during the SAARC summit in Kathmandu in November 2014. 2) ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dead: --> Radio Iran has claimed that ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi...

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