Current Affairs MCQ Quiz - 19 September 2015

Here is the latest Current Affairs Quiz for 19 September 2015 useful for cracking all the upcoming exams. In this quiz we have covered all the important happening for 18 September 2015 and 19 September 2015. Attempt the Online Quiz and Share your score. 

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1) Who among the following was recently invited to the United Nations’ High Level Advisory Group on Sustainable Transport (HLAG-ST)?

(A) TKM Nair

(B) E Sreedharan

(C) Sam Pitroda

(D) Jayaram Ramesh

2) Name the indigenously developed second generation anti-tank guided missile, which was successfully test fired on Sept. 10, 2015?

(A) Amogha-I

(B) Spike-I

(C) Saga-II

(D) None of these

3) Aqeela Asifi who has recently won the 2015 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Nansen Refugee Award is a ___ by profession?

(A) Doctor

(B) Scienthist

(C) Lawyer

(D) Teacher

4) Union Cabinet has recently approved ____ days employment per household under MGNREGA in the drought hit areas of the country?

(A) 50

(B) 100

(B) 150

(D) 120

5) As per the newly adopted constitution of Nepal, the country will have how many federal provinces?

(A) 7

(B) 5

(C) 9

(D) 6

6) India and China are all set to conduct its bilateral military exercise named ____ from October 11 to 23 at Kunming in China?

(A) Mitra Sakhthi

(B) Surya Kiran

(C) Hand in Hand

(D) INDCHIN-I

7) Who among the following has recently broken the national record in shot put and booked her place for the Rio Olympics 2016?

(A) Manpreet Kaur

(B) Sreeja OR

(C) Jwala Kumari

(D) Mayugha

8) Who won the US Open Men's singles title 2015?

(A) Stan Wawrinka

(B) Marin Cilic

(C) Roger Federer

(D) Novak Djokovic

9) Union government has recently approved the purchase of 10 Heron TP drones from which country?

(A) UK

(B) France

(C) Israel

(D) Italy

10) Which bank recently launched "LIME", the country’s first mobile app that offers Wallet, Shopping, Payments & Banking?

(A) Axis Bank

(B) ICICI Bank

(C) Federal Bank

(D) SBI
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Important Articles in Constitution of India for Bank Exams - PDF Download

Friends.. You might have noticed that in the IBPS RRB PO/Assistant Exam going on, there was a question related to various articles of constitution of India. So in this post, we are sharing with you the important articles in constitution which will us useful for all upcoming exams like IBPS Clerk/PO. If you would like to add more please comment below. You can also download this article as PDF from the below link.  

Article 1 - Name and Territory of the Union.

Article 14 - Relates to Right to Equality

Article 17 - Abolishes the practice of untouchability

Article 18 - Prohibits the state from conferring any title.

Article 19 - Deals with six freedoms of Indian citizens namely,

(a) freedom of speech and expression

(d) freedom of movement throughout the territory of India

(e) freedom of residence and settlement in any part of India

(d) freedom of occupation.

Article 21 - Provides protection to life and liberty to all persons

Article 21A - Right to elementary education.

Article 22 - Affords protection against arbitrary arrest & detention

Article 23 - Prohibits the traffic in human beings and beggars. (making a person work without wages or adequate compensation)

Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years.

Articles 25-28 - Relates to Right to freedom of religion

Article 32 - Right to Constitutional Remedies described as ‘‘The heart and soul of the Constitution’’ by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Article 36-51 -Relates to Directive Principles of State Policy.

Article 39A - Free legal aid

Article 40 - Deals with the formation of Panchayats

Article 44 - Uniform Civil Code for the Citizens.

Article 45 - Free and compulsory education to all children below 14 years of age.

Article 50 - Separation of Judiciary

Article 51 - Promotion of International peace & security

Article 51(A) - Relates to list of Fundamental Duties

Article 74 - Council of Ministers to aid and advice the President

Article 110 - Definition of Money Bills.

Article 112 - Annual Financial Statement (Budget)

Article 123 - Power of President to promulgate ordinances during recess of Parliament.

Article 262 - Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of Inter -state rivers or river valleys.

Article 312 - All India Services

Article 315 - Public Service Commissions for the Union and for the states.

Article 324 - Relates to the Election Commission

Article 352 - Gives provision regarding emergencies

Article 356 - Proclamation of President’s Rule in the states.

Article 368 - Amendment of the Constitution by the Parliament

Article 370 - Special status to Jammu and Kashmir

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GK Questions asked in IBPS RRB Assistant Exam - 19 September 2015 (Evening Shift)

Friends.. In this post we are sharing with you the General Awareness Questions (GA/GK) and Banking Awareness questions asked in today's (19-09-2015) IBPS RRB Office Assistant Exam held in Evening Shift. Special Thanks to Sujith, Diya, Ujwal and Malavika for sharing the questions. If you would like to share more questions please comment below or share with us at currentaffairs4examz@gmail.com. Also Check Morning Shift Questions from here.

1. SEZ full form? - Special Economic Zone

2. The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari is a book written by? - Robin Sharma

3. Capital of South Korea? - Seoul

4. Who is the current Minister of Railways? - Suresh Prabhu

5. Currency of Algeria? - Algerian dinar

6. IPO full form? - Initial Public Offering

7. Author of the book “The Lowland”? - Jhumpa Lahiri

8. APEDA full form? - Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority

9. Who is the current president and CEO of Yahoo? - Marissa Ann Mayer

10. Kudankulam Nuclear Plant is situated in which state? - Tamil Nadu

11. Commercial Papers can be issued by whom? - Corporates, primary dealers (PDs) and the All-India Financial Institutions (FIs) are eligible to issue CP

12. The railways launched which mobile application for paperless unreserved tickets? - ‘utsonmobile’ app

13. Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana accidental cover? - 2 Lakh

14. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) proposed to calculate the base rate? - Marginal cost of funds

15. National Sports Day is observed held on? - 29 August

16. Financial Inclusion Committee Head? - Nachiket Mor

17. JPY is the short form used for? - Japanese Yen

18. Number of cities identified under the scheme "Housing for All"? - 305

19. RBI extended deadline to exchange pre-2005 currency notes till? - 31 December 2015

20. The 10th World Hindi Conference 2015 was held at? - Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

21. Name Greece’s top Supreme Court judge who was appointed recently as caretaker Prime Minister? - Vassiliki Thanou

22. How many number of has been increased in the scheme MNREGA recently? - 50 days

23. Financial Inclusion Committee Head? - Nachiket Mor

24. Varaha coastal ship handed over to which counntry by India? - Srilanka

25. Expand REIT?- Real Estate Investmnet Trust

26. IDBI Bank CMD? - Kishor Kharat

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Today's (19 September 2015) IBPS RRB Assistant Exam GA Questions - Morning Shift

Friends.. In this post we have compiled the General Awareness Questions asked in today's(19-09-2015) IBPS RRB Assistant Exam held in Morning Shift. Special Thanks to Natasha, Vivek, Ahalya, Kaveri for sharing the questions. If you would like to share more questions please comment below or share with us at currentaffairs4examz@gmail.com. Also Check Evening Shift Questions(now updated!!).

1.  Currency of Greece? - Euro

2. Full form of MSME? - Micro Small and Medium Enterprises

3. 2022 Winter Olympics to be held in? - Beijing, China

4. Headquarter of Bank for International Settlements (BIS)? - Switzerland

5. Ardh (half) Kumbh Mela is held in which city? - Nasik

6. Karbonn is going to set up a new manufacturing plant in? - Telangana

7. Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary is located in? - Goa

8. Who has been appointed head of India’s Oscar jury 2015? - Amol Palekar

9. National Handloom Day? - August 7

10. Current CRR Rate? - 4%

11. In which Year, Hindi was declared as the official language of India? - 1949

12. Which department has recently decided to sell 7 Lakhs bottle of Goadavri Pushkara Jalam? - India Post

13. World’s first carbon-free Masdar City located in? - UAE

14. 29 people recently killed in stampede at Godavari Pushkaram held at? - Andhra Pradesh

15. Who won the Saraswati Samman for the epic ‘Sri Ramayana Mahanveshanam’? - M Veerappa Moily

16. Article 18 of Indian Constitution is related to the? - Abolition of titles

17. Author of 5 year old billionaire? - Onkar Kishan Khullar

18. BIS(Bureau of Indian Standard) Headquarters is at? - New Delhi

19. Tata conglomerate, has acquired a stake in which of the chinese company? - Xiaomi Technology

20. Which country celebrates its 50th Independence Day celebrations on 9th August? - Singapore

21. Federal Reserve Bank is the central banking system of? - United States

22. The “Tunnel of Time” is the autobiography of? - R K Laxman

23. SIDBI full form? - Small Industries Development Bank of India

24. Who is known as the father of Indian constituency? - B.R Ambedkar
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Quiz on Slogans and Taglines of Banks for Exams

Friends.. Slogans and Taglines of Banks in India are now a days a common questions for all Bank/Insurance Exams including those conducted by SBI and IBPS. Many of you have requested us a quiz on the same. In this post we are providing you the Part-1 of Quiz series on Slogans and Taglines of various Banks in India. Also comment topics on which you need quiz from our side. We will provide them.

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1. Slogan of HDFC Bank? 

 (A) We Understand Your World

(B) A premier government of Indian enterprise

(C) Relationship beyond banking

(D) A tradition of trust

2. Slogan of Federal Bank?

(A) For all your needs

(B) One family one bank

(C) Together we can

(D) Your Perfect Banking Partner

3. Slogan of ICICI Bank?

(A) Indias central bank

(B) Hum Hai Na...

(C) Taking banking technology to the common men

(D) A premier government of Indian

4. Slogan of IDBI Bank?

(A) Trusted family bank

(B) Where vision gets built

(C) Banking for All; Aao Sochein Bada

(D) Good people to grow with

5. Slogan of Reserve Bank of India?

(A) Indias central bank

(B) World wise

(C) Honors your trust

(D) Invest with confidence

6. Slogan of Punjab National Bank?

(A) Indias international bank

(B) Smarter Money

(C) The Name you can BANK upon

(D) Protection

7. Slogan of Oriental Bank of Commerce?

(A)  Banking for all

(B) What's in your wallet?

(C) You can count on us

(D) Where every individual is committed

8. Slogan of State Bank of India?

(A)  Where money lives

(B) The Next Stage

(C) Banker to every Indian

(D) Embracing ingenuity

9. Slogan of Syndicate Bank?

(A)  Together we make a great team

(B) Smart way to Bank

(C) Invest with confidence

(D) Your Faithful And Friendly Financial Partner

10. Slogan of Union Bank of India?

(A) Good people to bank with

(B) Making more possible

(C) At the service of your ideas

(D) More human interest
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Current Affairs Quiz- 17 September 2015

Here is the latest Current Affairs Quiz for 17 September 2015 useful for cracking all the upcoming exams. In this quiz we have covered all the important happening for 16 September 2015 and 17 September 2015. Attempt the Online Quiz and Share your score. 

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1) Union Government on 17 Sept. 2015 launched the Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) for the welfare of people affected by?

(A) HIV/AIDS

(B) Mining related operations

(C) Bhopal Gas Tragedy

(D) Polio

2) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 17 Sept. 2015 has granted in principle approval to ___ entities to set up small finance banks?

(A) Five

(B) Fifteen

(C) Ten

(D) Three

3) Which country's constituent Assembly has recently approved a new constitution after seven years of painstaking efforts and deliberations?

(A) Nepal

(B) Afghanistan

(C) Egypt

(D) Bangladesh

4) Union Government has recently banned Naga rebel group National Socialist Council of Nagaland- Khaplang (NSCN-K) for ____ years?

(A) 3

(B) 5

(C) 4

(D) 1

5) Union Cabinet has recently approved Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Rurban Mission (SPMRM) for its ambitious bid to spur social, economic and infrastructure development in?

(A) Urban Areas

(B) Slums

(C) Panchayaths

(D) Rural Areas

6) Engineers’ Day is observed in India every year on 15th September on the birth anniversary of?

(A) Homi J Bhabha

(B) APJ Abdul Kalam

(C) M Visvesvaraya

(D) R K Shanmukhan Chetty

7) Which city was on 16 September 2015 chosen to host the 2022 Asian Games?

(A) Jakarta, Indonesia

(B) Nagoya, Japan

(C) Incheon, South Korea

(D) Hangzhou, China

8) Indian-origin author Sunjeev Sahota has been short-listed for the prestigious 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction for his novel?

(A) The Year of the Runaways

(B) Ours Are the Streets

(C) A Brief History of Seven Killings

(D) A Little Life

9) Sheikh Hasina who has been recently selected for the United Nations Champions of the Earth award is the Prime Minister of?

(A) Afghanistan

(B) Bangladesh

(C) Tajikistan

(D) Pakistan

10) Who won the 2015 US Open Women's Singles title?

(A) Roberta Vinci

(B) Simona Halep

(C) Flavia Pennetta

(D) Serena Williams
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Employment News: 12 September - 18 September 2015

Latest Employment News from 12thSeptember - 18th September 2015. 

1. BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited)

Name of Post – Fitter and Welder 

No. of Vacancies – 200

Last Date –30.09.2015

2. UPSC(Union Public Service Commission)

Name of Posts –Various Posts

No. of Vacancies - 84

Last Date – 01.10.2015 

3. MES(Military Engineer Services)

Name of Posts – Electrician, Mate Carpenter or Mate Mason Etc.

No. of Vacancies – 241

Date- 10.10.15

4. ISRO(Indian Space Research Organization)

Name of Posts – Light Vehicle Driver, Heavy Vehicle Driver and Staff car drivers.

No. of Vacancies –112

Last Date – -24.09.15

5. GAIL Limited(Gas Authority of India Limited )

Name of Post –Senior Engineer(Chemical PC operations, Mechanical PC O&M etc.)

No. of Vacancies -60

Last Date: – 05.10.2015

6. Bureau of Indian Standards

Name of Post –Scientist-‘B’ in various disciplines

No. of Vacancies –97

Last Date – 24.09.2015

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Latest Current Affairs Quiz: 15 September 2015

Friends.. Here is the latest Current Affairs Quiz Questions from 15 September 2015 useful for all upcoming exams including IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, SSC CHSL etc. Our Online Quiz interface helps you analyze yourself by giving real time score. Attempt Quiz and share your results. 

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1) Which state has been placed to top position in World Bank’s first ever ranking of States on the ease of doing business in India?

(A) West Bengal

(B) Gujarat

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Maharashtra

2) Who among the following has been recently elected as the new Chairman of the Press Trust of India (PTI)?

(A) Riyad Mathew

(B) Mahendra Mohan Gupta

(C) Hormusji N. Cama

(D) K N Shanth Kumar

3) Who among the following on 15 Sept 2015 sworn in as Australia's new prime minister?

(A) Malcolm Turnbull

(B) Tony Abbott

(C) Julia Gillard

(D) Bill Shorten

4) Iconic Lincoln House in Mumbai was on 13 Sept. 2015 bought by which industrialist, making it the biggest property transaction in India?

(A) Ratan Tata

(B) Adi Godrej

(C) Sajjan Jindal

(D) Cyrus Poonawalla

5) Padmashree-awardee Kalamandalam Satyabhama who passed away recently was an exponent in?

(A) Kuchipudi

(B) Kathakali

(C) Odissi

(D) Mohiniyattam

6) National Hindi Divas is celebrated every year on?

(A) 13 September

(B) 14 September

(C) 15 September

(D) 12 September

7) Name the Indian wrestler who for the first time, has earned an Olympic berth with a World Championship Medal?

(A) Narsingh Pancham Yadav

(B) Uday Chand

(C) Sushil Kumar

(D) None of these

8) Who among the following has topped the list of most powerful women in Asia Pacific prepared by the global magazine Fortune recently?

(A) Arundhati Bhattacharya

(B) Nishi Vasudeva

(C) Shikha Sharma

(D) Chanda Kochhar

9) Ranil Wickremesinghe who recently begun his 3 day official visit to India is the Prime Minister of which country?

(A) Indonesia

(B) Bhutan

(C) Sri Lanka

(D) Maldives

10) Which pair won the 2015 US Open Tennis Women’s Doubles title?

(A) Casey Dellacqua - Yaroslava Shvedova

(B) Roberta Vinci - Flavia Pennetta

(C) Sania Mirza - Martina Hingis

(D) Cara Black - Venus Williams 

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