Quiz on Current Affairs – 30 August 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 30 August 2016 covering the important happenings for the day. This will be very useful for all upcoming exams. Click the ‘START QUIZ’ button to attempt the quiz with multiple choice options as asked in competitive exams. Just login with your facebook account to begin quiz. Happy Learning.

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

1. Who recently won the 2016 Belgian Grand Prix of Formula One?

Answer: Nico Rosberg

2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 30 August 2016has launched the first phase of SAUNI (Saurastra Narmada Avataran Irrigation) Yojana in which state?

Answer: Gujarat

3. Telangana Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council on 30 August 2016 have unanimously passed a resolution giving their nod to the proposed Amendment to the Constitution to pass the GST. Telangana has become the ___ State/UT to ratify the Bill?

Answer: 12th

4. Which Olympic medal winner has been appointed as an honorary Commandant of the CRPF on 30 August 2016?

Answer: P V Sindhu

5. West Bengal Assembly has passed a resolution for renaming the state as ‘Bangla’ in Bengali and ___ in English?

Answer: Bengal

6. Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt’s bronze medal in which Olympics has been upgraded to silver on 29 August 2016?

Answer: London Olympics

7. Who was recently awarded the prestigious Saraswati Samman for the year 2015?

Answer: Padma Sachdev

8. India and the ____ have signed Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA) that will enable both countries to use each other’s bases for repair and replenishment of defence supplies?

Answer: United States

9. National Sports Day was observed on?

Answer: 29 August

10. Name the Veteran Sri Lanka batsman who announced his retirement from international cricket on 28 August 2016?

Answer: Tillakaratne Dilshan
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English Quiz (Cloze Test) for IBPS PO & Clerk Exam 2016

Hi Aspirants, in this post we are sharing with you some useful Cloze Test questions for IBPS PO & Clerk Exam 2016. IBPS PO & Clerk Exam 2016 is scheduled to be held in the coming months and good preparation can land you in a good position. So start your preparation now.

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1. Terrorists live ___________ the gun all their life.

Answer: by

2. I was advised to abstain ________ all alcoholic drinks.

Answer: from

3. These slums are disgrace ________ the civic authorities.

Answer: to

4. He had to repent ________ what he had done.

Answer: for

5. It is very dangerous to intrude ___________ the enemy’s camp

Answer: on

6. It is a long time ________ he saw his friend who lives ______ his parents _________ the neighbouring town.

Answer: since, with, in

7. The father was anxious __________ the safety of his daughter.

Answer: about

8. Finding himself short ________ money, he wrote ______ his uncle _______ help.

Answer: of, to, for

9. The person refused to grovel _________ the feet of his master

Answer: at

10. A good judge never jumps _________ the conclusion.

Answer: at
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Expected History Questions for SSC CGL and SSC CHSL Exams

Hi Aspirants, in this post we share with you some repeatedly asked History Questions in SSC CGL and SSC CHSL Exams. This will be very useful in you preparation. Click on the start quiz button to attempt the quiz in online mode and check you score.

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1. Who built the Grand Trunk Road?

Answer: Sher Shah Suri

2. How many days did the battle of Mahabharata last?

Answer:18

3. Who built the Agra Fort?

Answer: Akbar

4. Name the famous battle that Rana Pratap fought against Akbar's forces.

Answer: Haldighat

5. Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?

Answer: Shah Jahan

6. Where is the Deer Park where Buddha first preached his religion?

Answer: Sarnath

7. Which king had Chanakya as his minister?

Answer: Chandragupta Maurya

8. Which of Akbar's uncles served as his guardian and won the Delhi throne for Akbar?

Answer: Bairam Khan

9. Who built the famous Sanchi stupa?

Answer: Ashoka

10. Who was the last ruler of the Mughal dynasty?

Answer: Bahadur Shah Zafar
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SSC CGL Exam 30 August 2016 GK Questions Asked

Hi Aspirants, today (30/08/2016) is the fourth day of the SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam 2016. Here we are sharing with you the exam analysis and questions of all shifts from today. This will be very useful for those having exam from 31st August 2016 to 11 September 2016. As you know from this year, SSC has shited to online exam and hence the only way to get the questions is from the candidates who attempted (from their memory). Bookmark this page and visit regularly as we keep updating as and when new questions are received. Happy Learning :)

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Reasoning Section Review: Questions were from Number Series, Matrix, Alphabet Series, Picture Diagram, Analogy, Water Image etc. Questions were of easy level.

English Section Review: Idiom/phrases, Antonym & Synonym, Reading Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Improvement, Spelling Correction etc. Level is from Easy to Moderate.

GK Section Review: Moderate Level Questions from Current Affairs, History etc.

Aptitude Section Review: Bar Chart, Number Series, Trigonometry, Geometry, Percentage, Speed & Distance, Average, etc.

GK Questions Asked in SSC CGL Online Exam: (Morning) 1st Shift: 10.00AM to 11.15AM – 30 August 2016

1. Who won the Euro Cup 2016? - Portugal
2. Find Odd one? (Agra, Darjeeling, Shimla, ooty) - Agra
3. First viceroy who died in India? - Lord Mayo
4. When did french revolution begin? - 1789
5. United Nations established in which year? - 24 Oct 1945
6. Maximum thorium reserve is in which country? - India
7. Who is called the blade runner? - Oscar Pistorius
8. WEP full form? - Wired Equivalent Privacy
9. Vande Mataram song has been taken from which Book? - Anandamath
10. What is the full form of WEP? - Wired Equivalent Privacy
11. Which county allows human euthanasia? - Netherlands
12. Morphology of chromosome can be best observed in which stage of cell division? - Metaphase Stage
13. Which is called quicklime? - Cao (Calcium oxide)
14. Father of Abul Fazal? - Shail Mubarak
15. Unit of radioactivity? - Curie 

GK Questions from Second and Third Shift
1. Author of Meghdoot? – Kalidas
2. First woman president of Congress? - Annie Besant
3. Sharda Act related to? - Child Marriage
4. SEBI is? - Securities and Exchange Board of India 
5. Cleanest form of energy? - Wind energy
6. Council of ministers can be sacked by President on the recommendation of the? - Governor of a state
7. Birju Maharaj is related to? - Kathak dancer
8. First Buddhist council held at? - Rajgir
9. First Indian origin women go to space? - Kalpana Chawla 
10.Car while taking a turn experiences what kind of force? - Centripetal force
11. Vikram Shila University established by? - King Dharmapala
12. First, battle of Panipat fought between Babar & whom? - Ibrahim Lodi 
13. Best way to treat non – biodegradable waste? - Recycle 
14. Ozone layer protects earth from which rays? - Ultraviolet Rays
15. The partition of congress was done in which session? - 1967
16. If no atmosphere than what is the colour of the sky? - Black
17. Which country exited from European countries? - Britain
18. Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi got which prize together? - Nobel Peace Prize
19.  Device used in data link layer? - Bridges and switches.
20. Car while taking a turn experiences what kind of force? - Centripetal force
21. Which is radioactive element? - Uranium
22. Rhino speciality of which Indian National Park? - Kaziranga National Park
23. Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) submit his reports to whom? - President
24. Palk of strait separate which country? - India & Sri Lanka
25. Toughest natural substance? (wool, cotton, jute, silk) - Silk
26. Shiva Thapa is associated with which sports? - Boxing
27. Which hill connects eastern and western ghats? - Bilgiri Hills
28. Hydrochloric acid present in which digestive organ? - Stomach
29. Silver gets corroded due to presence of what in air? -
30. Constitutional remedies are what? - 
31. Scheme for poor women upliftment? -
32. Satavahana first king? - 
33. Residex related to? - Housing
34. Optical filter used for? - To attenuate or enhance an image
35. Superfast AC Train having barely signal? - 

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List of All Revolutions – Useful for Competitive Exams –PDF Download

Hi Aspirants, Questions related to various Revolutions like Blue Revolution, White Revolution are common in exams like SSC CHSL, SSC CGL, IBPS PO/SO/Clerk, RBI Exams, LIC Exams etc. In this post we are sharing with you the list of revolutions with PDF download option. Happy Reading. 

• Black Revolution – Petroleum Production

• Blue Revolution – Fish Production

• Brown Revolution – Leather/non-conventional(India)/Cocoa production

• Golden Fibre Revolution – Jute Production

• Golden Revolution – Fruits/Overall Horticulture development/Honey Production

• Green Revolution – Food grains

• Grey Revolution – Fertilizer

• Pink Revolution – Onion production/Pharmaceutical (India) /Prawn production

• Red Revolution – Meat & Tomato Production

• Round Revolution – Potato

• Silver Fiber Revolution – Cotton

• Silver Revolution – Egg/Poultry Production

• White Revolution (In India: Operation Flood) – Milk/Dairy production

• Yellow Revolution – Oil Seeds production

• Evergreen Revolution – Overall development of Agriculture

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Current Affairs Quiz – 29 August 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 29 August 2016 useful for all upcoming Banking, Insurance and Government exams. First attempt the quiz and check your score. Below we have also compiled the questions and the right answers for easy studying. We strongly recommend you to first attempt the quiz and then study the questions.

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1. Union Human Resource Development Minister on 28 August 2016 formally inaugurated IIT Dharwad. Name the present Union Human Resource Development Minister?

Answer: Prakash Javdekar

2. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for the first time has successfully conducted the Scramjet engine test. The scramjet engine was test launched on board of which rocket?

Answer: RH 560

3. Who was on 29 August 2016 named as the next Head of Larsen & Toubro(L&T)?

Answer: SN Subrahmanyan

4. NASA’s solar-powered Juno spacecraft has recently successfully executed its first flyby of which planet?

Answer: Jupiter

5. Which Automobile manufacturer recently introduced DiGiSENSE, a cloud based technology solution to track vehicle information in real time?

Answer: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

6. Qatar’s based Doha Bank has recently opened a branch in which state?

Answer: Kerala

7. Which coutry is going to host the 19th SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Summit from November 9-10, 2016?

Answer: Pakistan

8. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced that UPI application has become operational. Expand UPI?

Answer: Unified Payments Interface

9. Four athletes recently received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award 2016. Who among the following is not one among them?

Answer: Virat Kohli

10. India has been ranked ___ among the 171 countries in the 2016 World Risk Index (WRI)?

Answer: 77th
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Countries and Capitals Quiz for Competitive Exams

Hi Aspirants, Questions related to Countries and Capitals are frequent in all Competitive Exams, Quiz Competitions and School Level Exams. Attempt this Quiz and Study.

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1. Capital of Albania?

Tirana

2. Majuro is the capital of ?

Marshall Islands

3. Capital of Norway ?

Oslo

4. Moroni is the capital of ?

Comoros

5. Capital of Gambia ?

Banjul

6. Honiara is the capital of ?

Solomon Islands

7. Capital of Hungary ?

Budapest

8. Ankara is the capital of ?

Turkey

9. Capital of Kenya ?

Nairobi

10. Lusaka is the capital of ?

Zambia

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Reasoning Quiz for RBI Grade B Officer Exam 2016

Hi Aspirants, RBI Grade B Officer Exam 2016 is scheduled to be held on 4 September 2016. The Paper for 200 Marks consists of 4 sections: (i) General Awareness (ii) English Language (iii) Quantitative Aptitude and (iv) Reasoning, with composite time of 120 minutes. The following questions will surely help in your preparation.

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Today's (29 August 2016) SSC CGL 2016 Questions & Review

Hi Aspirants, today (29/08/2016) is the third day of SSC CGL Tier I Exam. In this post we will be sharing with you the GK, English, Reasoning and Quatitative Aptitude questions asked in today's exam. There are 25 question per section and each question carries 2 marks. Time limit for Online Examination is 75 minutes and for each wrong answer 0.50 mark will be deducted.

Reasoning Section Review: Questions were from Number Series, Matrix, Alphabet Series, Picture Diagram, Analogy, Water Image etc. Questions were of easy level.

English Section Review: Idiom/phrases, Antonym & Synonym, Reading Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Improvement, Spelling Correction etc. Level is from Easy to Moderate.

GK Section Review: Moderate Level Questions from Current Affairs, History etc.

Aptitude Section Review: Bar Chart, Number Series, Trigonometry, Geometry, Percentage, Speed & Distance, Average, etc.

GK Questions Asked in SSC CGL Online Exam: (Morning) 1st Shift: 10.00AM to 11.15AM

1. First Indian to receive special honorary Oscar award? - Satyajit Ray 

2. What is the purest form of Carbon? - Diamond
3. Dilwara temple situated in? - Rajasthan
4. First women Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh? - Sucheta Kriplani
5. Another name of World Bank? - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
6. Who is the Coach of Indian cricket team? - Anil Kumble
7. Mission Indradhanush is related to? - Immunization
8. Playing it my way autobiography of? - Sachin Tendulkar
9. Why planets do not twinkle? - They are closer to earth
10. What is formed when sodium bicarbonate is heated? - Baking soda
11. Punjab draws water into canals from which river? - Sutlej River
12. When government expenditure exceeds its revenue then it is called? - Budget deficit
13. First Indian to win Oscar award? - Bhanu Athaiya
14. Silkworms eat which leaves? - Mulberry leaves
15. Properties of X rays? -
16. Wide entry of sea or ocean is called as? - 
17. What is parliamentary form of Government? - 

Second Shift Exam Questions
1. Which part of the brain is associated with hearing? - Cerebrum 
2. Outermost ranges of Himalayas? - Shivalik
3. Who is present Nepal PM? - Pushpa Kamal Dahal
4. Freedom of privacy is related to which article? - Under Article 21
5. Headquarters of SAARC? - Kathmandu
6. Which of these are soluble in water (Sodium sulphate, lead sulphate, zinc, etc)
7. Sahitya Academy awards are given in how many languages? - 24
8. Food conduction in plants is through? - phloem
9. Father of renaissance in India? – Raja Ram Mohan Roy
10. Washing Machine is based on what concept?
11. Which state has the least population? - Sikkim
12. What causes water rains in North Western India? - Western disturbance in wind
13. What element causes radioactive pollution in Kerala? - Thorium 

14. Which is not an external storage memory – CD ROM, CD RAM, DVD
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Problems Based on Ages Quiz for Bank Exams - IBPS, SBI

Hi Aspirants, here are some useful questions based on age for IBPS Clerk/PO, SBI PO/Clerk exams etc. Attempt the quiz and check the score online.

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1. Ten years ago, P was half of Q's age. If the ratio of their present ages is 3 : 4 3:4, what will be the total of their present ages?

Answer: 35

2. A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. What is the present age of his son?

Answer: 22

3. Present ages of Kiran and Syam are in the ratio of 5:4respectively. Three years hence, the ratio of their ages will become 11:9 respectively. What is Syam's present age in years?

Answer: 24

4. The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. Find out the age of the youngest child?

Answer: 4

5. A father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the present at the time of your birth". If the father's age is 38 years now, what was the son's age five years back?

Answer: 14

6. Kiran is younger than Bineesh by 7 years and their ages are in the respective ratio of 7:9. How old is Kiran?

Answer: 24.5

7. My brother is 3 years elder to me. My father was 28 years of age when my sister was born while my mother was 26 years of age when I was born. If my sister was 4 years of age when my brother was born, then what was the age of my father when my brother was born?

Answer: 32

8. A is as much younger than B and he is older than C. If the sum of the ages of B and C is 50 years, what is definitely the difference between B and A's age?

Answer: Data inadequate

9. The age of father 10 years ago was thrice the age of his son. Ten years hence, father's age will be twice that of his son. What is the ratio of their present ages?

Answer: 7:3

10. If 6 years are subtracted from the present age of Ajay and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present age of Rahul is obtained. If Rahul is 2 years younger to Denis whose age is 5 years, then what is Ajay's present age?

Answer: 60 years
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Expected Banking Questions for RBI Grade B Officer Exam 2016

Hi Aspirants, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is going to conduct its RBI Grade B Officer Exam 2016 on 4 September 2016. In this post we are sharing with you some expected Banking Awareness Questions for this exam. We have created a online quiz to test your knowledge. In the bottom we have given the questions and answers. So first attempt the quiz and test your knowledge. Then study the questions and answers.

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1. Which of the following public sector banks has the largest number of branches in foreign countries?

Answer: Bank of Baroda

2. The only merger of two public sector banks took place between -

Answer: Punjab National Bank and New Bank of India

3. Which of the following banks was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1919?

Answer: Union Bank of India

4. After State Bank of India, which of the following banks has the largest number of offices?

Answer: Punjab National Bank

5. Which of the following rates are reviewed by the RBI at the time of periodical review of the policy?

Answer: All the three

6. What are teaser loan rates charged by banks?

Answer: Low rate of interest in the initial period which goes up subsequently

7. Which of the following terms is used in banking field?

Answer: Interest rate swap

8. Expand the term EMI as used in banking/finance sector?

Answer: Equated Monthly Installment

9. Bank rate is decided by which of the following?

Answer: Reserve Bank of India

10. With which of following types of loans are teaser rates related?

Answer: Home loans

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