GK Questions SBI Clerk Mains Exam 26 June 2016 - Morning Shift

Hi Aspirants, here are are GK Questions asked in today's (26 June 2016) SBI Clerk Mains Exam - Morning Shift.

1. Kanha National Park is located at? - Madhya Pradesh

2. Currency of Malaysia? - Ringgit

3. Headquarters of World Tourism Organization? - Madrid, Spain

4. Cuttack situated on which river? – Mahanadi River

5. July 11 is observed as? - World Population Day

6. ECB full form? - External Commercial Borrowing

7. "Playing it my way" is the autobiography of? - Sachin Tendulkar

8. Ujjwala scheme is related to? – for free LPG scheme

9. Which country becomes first to ban deforestation? – Norway

10. Salt Lake stadium situated in? – Kolkata

11. Lima is the capital city of? – Peru

12. FMC merged with? – SEBI

13. Jayant Sinha is the Minister of State for Finance from which constituency? –Hazaribagh ,Jharkhand

14. Headquarters of Indian Overseas Bank? – Chennai

15. CRISIL is a? –  credit rating agency

16. Indus valley desert in northern region of which country? – Pakistan

17. T in RTGS means? – Time (Real time gross settlement)

Read More

Current Affairs Quiz Questions – 14 June 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 14 June 2016. This questions will be very useful for all upcoming exams.

Questions for the day. Click the ‘START QUIZ’ button to start the quiz.

1. World Blood Donor Day is observed on?

(A) 13 June

(B) 14 June

(C) 15 June

(D) 16 June

2. India and Ghana have recently (June 2016) signed three bilateral agreements to strengthen co-operation in varied fields. Name the capital of Ghana?

(A) Copenhagen

(B) Port-au-Prince

(C) Accra

(D) Victoria

3. Who of the following assumed charge as the Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court on 13 June 2016?

(A) Justice Rakesh Ranjan Prasad

(B) Justice R K Mathur

(C) Justice Ashok Bhusan

(D) Justice J Chelemeswar

4. Who has won the 2016 Canada Grand Prix title of Formula One?

(A) Lewis Hamilton

(B) Sebastian Vettel

(C) Valtteri Bottas

(D) Nico Rosberg

5. Which entity will acquire professional social platform LinkedIn for $26.2 billion, as was announced on 13 June 2016?

(A) Facebook

(B) Google

(C) Twitter

(D) Microsoft

6. Which among the following country is not participating in the Joint Naval Exercise Malabar 2016?

(A) China

(B) India

(C) Japan

(D) USA

7. Name the theme of the 2016 World Blood Donors Day?

(A) Thank you for saving my life

(B) Safe blood for saving mothers

(C) Give the gift of life

(D) Blood connects us all

8. Writer Mudrarakshasa who died on 13 June 2016 was famous in which language?

(A) Tamil

(B) Urdu

(C) Hindi

(D) Bengali

9. Name the e-ticketing company in which Ratan Tata recently invested?

(A) Book My Show

(B) Kyazoonga

(C) Goal

(D) None of these

10. Name of the web portal and mobile app that will be launched by the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development for IIT JEE aspirants?

(A) IITPAL

(B) Vidya Lakshmi

(C) Aspirants Guru

(D) None of these

Answers

1) Ans. (B) 14 June 2016 Theme: “Blood connects us all”

2) Ans. (C) Accra

3) Ans. (A) Justice Rakesh Ranjan Prasad

4) Ans. (A) Lewis Hamilton

5) Ans. (D) Microsoft

6) Ans. (A) China

7) Ans. (D)  Blood connects us all

8) Ans. (C) Hindi

9) Ans. (B) Kyazoonga

10) Ans. (A) IITPAL

Current Affairs Quiz Questions – 13 June 2016

Read More

Current Affairs Quiz - 13 June 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the Multiple Choice Current Affairs Quiz Questions for 13 June 2016 useful for all upcoming exams.

Questions for the day. Click the ‘START QUIZ’ button to start the quiz.

1. ____ has recently become the first country in the world to prohibit deforestation?

(A) Scotland

(B) Norway

(C) Denmark

(D) Russia

2. On 11 June 2016 who became the first Indian cricketer to score a century on one day international (ODI) debut?

(A) Sanju Samson

(B) Karun Nair

(C) KL Rahul

(D) None of these

3. Who has been recently chosen as India’s flag bearer at Rio Olympics?

(A) Mary Kom

(B) Sushil Kumar

(C) Saina Nehwal

(D) Abhinav Bindra

4. Which country has successfully launched a 23rd BeiDou Navigation Satellite to support its global navigation and positioning network?

(A) China

(B) Argentina

(C) France

(D) Japan

5. Who on 12 June 2016 won the women’s title of the 2016 Australian Open Super Series Badminton tournament?

(A) P V Sindhu

(B) Carolina Marin

(C) Ratchanok Intanon

(D) Saina Nehwal

6. Name the Indian American author who recently won the prestigious 2016 International Dublin Literary Award for his semi-autobiographical novel “Family Life.”?

(A) Akhil Sharma

(B) Neel Mukerjee

(C) Arvind Adiga

(D) Vineeth Mathur

7. In which country on 12 June 2016 a mass shooting occurred at a gay nightclub in which at least 51 people were killed, including the gunman?

(A) Canada

(B) Italy

(C) USA

(D) Australia

8. Who on 12 June 2016 won the men’s title of the 2016 Australian Open Super Series Badminton tournament?

(A) P.Kashyap

(B) Hans-Kristian Vittinghus

(C) Lee Dong-keun

(D) Lin Dan

9. World Day Against Child Labour was observed on?

(A) 13 June

(B) 12 June

(C) 11 June

(D) 10 June

10. Inder Malhotra who died on 12 June 2016 was a veteran?

(A) Singer

(B) Writer

(C) Journalist

(D) Politician

Answers

1) Ans. (B) Norway

2) Ans. (C) KL Rahul

3) Ans. (D) Abhinav Bindra

4) Ans. (A) China

5) Ans. (D) Saina Nehwal

6) Ans. (A) Akhil Sharma

7) Ans. (C) USA

8) Ans. (B) Hans-Kristian Vittinghus

9) Ans. (B) 12 June

Note: 2016 Theme: ‘End child labour in supply chains – It’s everyone’s business.’

10) Ans. (C) Journalist

Current Affairs Quiz - 12 June 2016

Read More

Employment News - 11 June 2016 to 17 June 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the employment news for 11th June to 17th June 2016.

1. UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Name Of Post : Enforcement Officers/Accounts Officers in Employees Provident Fund Organisation

No.of Vacancies : 257

Last Date :23.06.2016

2. BHARAT COAKING COAL LIMITED, DHANBAD

Name Of Post : Overseer (Civil), Junior Overman and Mining Sirdar

No.of Vacancies : 721

Last Date :07.07.2016

3. DENA BANK

Name Of Post : Specialist Officers in MMGS-II and SMGS IV

No.of Vacancies : 48

Last Date :24.06.2016

4. ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, JOSHPUR

Name Of Post : Child Psychologist, Vocation Counsellor, Technical Assistant, Physiotherapist, Office Assistant etc

No.of Vacancies : 68

Last Date :30 days from the date of publication

5. ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE, PUNE

Name Of Post : Junior Scientific Assistant, LDC, Painter and Decorator etc

No.of Vacancies : 24

Last Date :21 days from the date of publication

Source : http://employmentnews.gov.in/

Read More

Current Affairs MCQ Quiz – 12 June 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 12 June 2016 useful for all upcoming exams.

Questions for the day. Click the ‘START QUIZ’ button to start the quiz.

1. ____ on 11 June 2016 became the first state in India to have an open government data portal?

(A) Assam

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Sikkim

2. Former Chief Minister V. Vaithilingam was elected unopposed as the Speaker of ____ legislative Assembly on 11 June 2016?

(A) Puducherry

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Kerala

(D) Delhi

3. India, Japan and United States (US) navies have kicked off 2016 ____ trilateral naval Exercise near South China Sea?

(A) TROPEX

(B) MALABAR

(C) IBSAMAR

(D) GARUDA

4. Union Railways Ministry has flagged off Champaran Satyagrah Express train at a function in Motihari, Bihar on 11 June 2016. Champaran Satyagrah Express train has been introduced to mark 100 years of the historic Champaran Satyagraha (movement) launched by Mahatma Gandhi in?

(A) 1919

(B) 1921

(C) 1917

(D) 1915

5. India was ranked ____ on a Global Peace Index (GPI) for year 2016 out of 163 countries?

(A) 121

(B) 141

(C) 101

(D) 87

6. Which country topped 2016 Global Peace Index?

(A) Denmark

(B) Austria

(C) New Zealand

(D) Iceland

7. Union Ministry of Power on 11 June 2016 has launched Surya Mitra mobile App to serve customers in the field of renewable energy. The app was launched by Union Power Minister?

(A) Piyush Goyal

(B) Ashok Gajapthi Raju

(C) Nitin Gadkari

(D) None of these

8. Which bank has recently launched India’s first internationally-listed certified green bond to finance climate change solutions around the world at London Stock Exchange (LSE)?

(A) ICICI Bank

(B) Axis Bank

(C) Canara Bank

(D) Yes Bank

9. Which country on 9 June 2016 honoured UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with Order of Friendship Award?

(A) Russia

(B) France

(C) Italy

(D) Australia

10. Which country has topped in the list of 19 countries figuring in the 2016 Malware Infection Index (MII) in the Asia-Pacific region?

(A) India

(B) Indonesia

(C) China

(D) Pakistan

Answers

1) Ans. (D) Sikkim

2) Ans. (A) Puducherry

3) Ans. (B) MALABAR

4) Ans. (C) 1917

5) Ans. (B) 141

6) Ans. (D) Iceland

7) Ans. (A) Piyush Goyal

8) Ans. (B) Axis Bank

9) Ans. (A) Russia

10) Ans. (D) Pakistan

Read More

GK Questions asked in UIIC AO Exam - 12 June 2016 (Evening Shift)

Hi Aspirants, United India Insurance is conducting its Administrative Officer exam on 12 June 2016. In this post we are sharing with you the GK & Computer Questions asked in today's (12 June 2016) UIIC AO Exam - Evening Shift.

1. Which is the first airport to operate fully on solar energy? - Cochin Airport

2. Next Asian Games 2018 will be held in? – Jakarta, Indonesia

3. South Asian Games 2018 will be held at? - Kathmandu, Nepal

4. National Science Day? - 28 February

5. Winner of Italian Tennis Open women's singles? – Serena Williams

6.  SBI Partner with which cab? – Uber

7. Mynamar recently granted license to which Indian bank? - SBI

8. RBI Executive Director? - Deepak Singhal

9. Pulitzer Prize for Public Service associated press? - The Washington Post

10. In context of banking, what does ‘BBB’ stands for__? - Bank Board Bureau

11. BASEL Norms to be implemented in India by which date? – March 31, 2019
12. Shatrujeet exercise concluded in? – Rajasthan
13. ____ dropped its plans to float a payments bank? - Cholamandalam
14. What is the rate of Interest in Crop Insurance scheme? - 7%
15. Youngest player to reach 10,000 runs in Test cricket? - Alastair cook
16. White label ATM registerd under which act? – Payment and Settlement Systems (PSS) Act 2007
17. Sri Lanka's Prime Minister? – Ranil Wickremesinghe
18. 2016 Academy award for best movie? – Spotlight
19. Best Actress award at 63rd National Film Awards 2016? – Kangana Ranaut 
20. In India, educational limit-options are? - 10 lakhs, 20 lakhs, 30 lakhs 
21. Account Aggregator to? - NBFC banks
22. In BASEL, what is the full form of CAR? - Capital Adequacy Ratio
Click Here to check Morning Shift Questions

Read More

United India Insurance (UIIC) AO Exam 12 June 2016 Solved Questions - Morning Shift

Hi Aspirants, United India Insurance is conducting its Administrative Officer (AO) exam on 12 June 2016. In this post we are sharing with you the GK & Computer Questions asked in today's (12 June 2016) UIIC AO Exam - Morning Shift.

1. Who won the Best Actor award at National Award film awards 2016? - Amitabh Bachchan

2. Anti-corruption Day is observed on? - 9 December

3. IRDAI headquarter located in? - Hyderabad

4. BBB full form? - Bank Board Bureau

5. First state in the country to give social welfare benefits to transgender community? – Odisha

6. ICICI partnered with which for its payment bank? - Finotech

7. Basel Headquarter is at? – Switzerland

8. OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) prediction for India's growth? - 7.5%

9. MCLR full form? - Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rate (MCLR)

10. Asia’s largest underground railway station located in? – China

11. Who was recently reappointed as ICC Cricket Committee Chairman? – Anil Kumble 
12. Kaziranga National Park is situated at? - Assam
13. 42nd G7 Summit was histed by which country? - Japan
14. Winner of Italian Open Tennis tournamnet men's singles? – Andy Murray
15. Who is the present Attorney General Of India? – Mukul Rohatgi
16. Uday scheme related to? – Revival of Power Distribution
17. Why was State Bank of Travencore penalised for 1000cr? - For deficiencies in reporting to the CRILC database
18. ASBA fullform? - Application Supported by Blocked Amount 
19. Indradhanush initiative related to? – To revamp Public Sector Banks
20. Mrinalanini Sarabhai who passed away recently was a famous in? – classical dancer
20. Mrinalanini Sarabhai who passed away recently was a famous in? – classical dancer
21. SBI among 4 foreign banks granted approval to start branches in which country? - Myanmar
22. Raman Magsasey award is named after which country's President? - Philippines
23. Indian basket ball player selected in NBA? - Satnam Singh Bhamara 
24. Capital small finance bank started at? - Punjab
25. In Basel norms, what is the full form of HQLA? - High Quality Liquid Assets 
26. Minimum time frame for short term loans? - 60 days to 120 days
27. Fasalbhima Yojana SAO full forM? - Seasonal Agricultural Operational 

Click Here to check Evening Shift Questions

Read More

Euro Cup 2016 fixture, schedule & time table (Indian time) - PDF Download

The 2016 Euro Cup football tournament will start on 10 June 2016. This year France is playing the host nation. There are a total of 24 teams that have qualified for Euro 2016. In this post we bring you the details of the tournament with Fixtures in Indian Timings and with Download PDF option.

Here is a look at the teams

GROUP A - France, Switzerland, Albania, Romania

GROUP B - England, Russia, Slovakia, Wales

GROUP C - Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Northern Ireland

GROUP D - Spain, Croatia, Czech Republic, Turkey

GROUP E - Belgium, Italy, Sweden, Republic of Ireland

GROUP F - Portugal, Austria, Hungary, Iceland 

2016 Euro Cup Match Fixtures in Indian Standard Time
Download as PDF from here

Match	Day/ Date	Time
France v Romania – Group A	Saturday 11 June	01.30 AM IST
Albania v Switzerland – Group A	Saturday 11 June	7.30 PM IST
Wales v Slovakia – Group B	Saturday 11 June	10.30 PM IST
England v Russia – Group B	Sunday 12 June	01.30 AM IST
Turkey v Croatia – Group D	Sunday 12 June	7.30 PM IST
Poland v Northern Ireland – Group C	Sunday 12 June	10.30 PM IST
Germany v Ukraine – Group C	Monday 13 June	01.30 AM IST
Spain v Czech Republic – Group D	Monday 13 June	7.30 PM IST
Republic of Ireland v Sweden – Group E	Monday 13 June	10.30 PM IST
Belgium v Italy – Group E	Tuesday 14 June	01.30 AM IST
Austria v Hungary – Group F	Tuesday 14 June	10.30 PM IST
Portugal v Iceland – Group F	Wednesday 15 June	01.30 AM IST
Russia v Slovakia – Group B	Wednesday 15 June	7.30 PM IST
Romania v Switzerland – Group A	Wednesday 15 June	10.30 PM IST
France v Albania – Group A	Thursday 16 June	01.30 AM IST
England v Wales – Group B	Thursday 16 June	7.30 PM IST
Ukraine v Northern Ireland – Group C	Thursday 16 June	10.30 PM IST
Germany v Poland – Group C	Friday 17 June	01.30 AM IST
Italy v Sweden – Group E	Friday 17 June	7.30 PM IST
Czech Republic v Croatia – Group D	Friday 17 June	10.30 PM IST
Spain v Turkey – Group D	Saturday 18 June	01.30 AM IST
Belgium v Republic of Ireland – Group E	Saturday 18 June	7.30 PM IST
Iceland v Hungary – Group F	Saturday 18 June	10.30 PM IST
Portugal v Austria – Group F	Sunday 19 June	01.30 AM IST
Switzerland v France – Group A	Monday 20 June	01.30 AM IST
Romania v Albania – Group A	Monday 20 June	01.30 AM IST
Slovakia v England – Group B	Tuesday 21 June	01.30 AM IST
Russia v Wales – Group B	Tuesday 21 June	01.30 AM IST
Northern Ireland v Germany – Group C	Tuesday 21 June	10.30 PM IST
Ukraine v Poland – Group C	Tuesday 21 June	10.30 PM IST
Croatia v Spain – Group D	Wednesday 22 June	01.30 AM IST
Czech Republic v Turkey – Group D	Wednesday 22 June	01.30 AM IST
Hungary v Portugal – Group F	Wednesday 22 June	10.30 PM IST
Iceland v Austria – Group F	Wednesday 22 June	10.30 PM IST
Sweden v Belgium – Group E	Thursday 23 June	01.30 AM IST
Italy v Republic of Ireland – Group E	Thursday 23 June	01.30 AM IST
Round of 16
Runner-up Group A v Runner-up C – Match 1	Saturday 25 June,	7.30 PM IST
Winner B v Third-place A/C/D – Match 2	Saturday 25 June,	10.30 PM IST
Winner D v Third-place B/E/F – Match 3	Sunday 26 June,	01.30 AM IST
Winner A v Third-place C/D/E – Match 4	Sunday 26 June,	7.30 PM IST
Winner C v Third-place A/B/F – Match 5	Sunday 26 June,	10.30 PM IST
Winner F v Runner-up E – Match 6	Monday 27 June,	01.30 AM IST
Winner E v Runner-up D – Match 7	Monday 27 June,	10.30 PM IST
Runner-up B v Runner-up F – Match 8 -	Tuesday 28 June	01.30 AM IST

Quarter-finals
Winner Match 1 v Winner Match 3 – QF1	Friday 30 June,	01.30 AM IST
Winner Match 2 v Winner Match 6 – QF2	Saturday 1 July,	01.30 AM IST
Winner Match 5 v Winner Match 7 – QF3	Sunday 3 July,	01.30 AM IST
Winner Match 4 v Winner Match 8 – QF4	Monday 4 July,	01.30 AM IST

Semi-finals
Winner QF1 v Winner QF2 – SF1	Thursday 7 July,	01.30 AM IST
Winner QF3 v Winner QF4 – SF2	Friday 8 July	01.30 AM IST

Final
Winner SF1 v Winner SF2	Monday 11 July	01.30 AM IST

Read More