General Knowledge Quiz: 29 January 2015

1) Planning Comission of India came into existence in which year? - 1950 (Now it has been revamped as NITI Aayog from January 2015).  2) When were the fundamental duties incorporated in the Constitution? - 1976 3) Second Five Year plan gave priority to? - Heavy Industries 4) How many items are there in the Union List? - 99 5) How much of India's total geographical area is forest land? - 23% 6) What is "God Save the Queen/King"?...

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Download IB ACIO-II Exam (22 February 2015) Admit Card/Call Letter

Friends.. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has activated the facility to download admit card of its Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II/EXE Examination-2014. The exam is scheduled to be held on 22 February 2015 (Sunday) between 11 AM to 1 PM. You can download the Admit Card from the below link by entering your Registration Number and Password. In case you forgot your Registration No, you can check your registered e-mail...

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Current Affairs Questions: 28 January 2015

1) India on 26 January 2015 celebrated its 66th Republic Day. Who among the following was the Chief Guest at this year's Republic Day Parade? (A) Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand (B) King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk,  Bhutan (C) Shinzo Abe, Japan (D) Barack Obama, United States 2) Paulina Vega who was crowned Miss Universe recently is from which country? (A) Venezuela (B) South Africa (C) Colombia (D) Ukraine 3) Major Mukund...

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Questions related to Sukanya Samridhi Yojana

Friends.. As you are aware Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22 January 2015 launched a small deposit scheme Sukanya Samridhi Yojana for girl child under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) campaign. In this post we are bringing you some probable questions that can be asked related to this Yojana in the upcoming exams. 1) Who can open account in the name of Girld Child under Sukanya Samridhi Yojana? - Guardian/Natural Guardian 2) A Guardian...

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Daily Current Affairs Updates: 27 January 2015

1) Steve Smith won Allan Border Medal 2015: Steve Smith on 27 January 2015 capped a remarkable season by sweeping the main awards at the annual Allan Border Medal ceremony, including Australian player of the year. The prolific batsman, who was promoted to national captain in the absence of the injured Michael Clarke, also took out the one-day and Test player awards. The 25-year-old Smith became the youngest winner since a 23-year-old Clarke in...

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Quiz on Current Affairs: 27 January 2015

1) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 24 January 2015 has lifted ban on carrying Indian bank notes of Rs 1,000 and 500 denominations to and from which countries? (A) Nepal and Bhutan (B) Pakistan and Bangladesh (C) China and Srilanka (D) Myanmar and Thailand 2) National Girl Child Day was observed on? (A) January 26 (B) January 25 (C) January 24 (D) January 23  3) Who is now the world’s oldest living monarch following the death...

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26th January 2015 Current Affairs Updates

1) Nation celebrated its 66th Republic Day: India on 26 January 2015 celebrated its 66th Republic Day. US President Barack Obama has become the first American President to be Chief Guest on Republic Day celebrations. India’s military might and cultural diversity was showcased in the nearly two-hour-long republic day parade. President Barack Obama broke Secret Service's sacred security protocol by remaining in the open for more than two hours when...

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Daily GK Quiz: 27 January 2015

1) Name the clarion call of National Games 2015 to be held in Kerala? - 'Get Set Play' 2) Which is the only ocean to be named after a country? - Indian Ocean  3) The book "My Truth" is on the life of? - Indira Gandhi 4) Electron is discovered by? - J.J Thomson 5) The resolution of Swadeshi was adopted in which session of Congress? - Calcutta session of 1906 6) C.V Raman got Nobel Prize in which year? - 1930 7) Dilwara...

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Daily Current Affairs: 25 January 2015

1) LK Advani, Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar among Padma Vibhushan awardees: Former Deputy Prime Minister and BJP veteran L K Advani, film stars Amitabh Bachchan and Dilip Kumar and Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal are among the nine personalities who have been selected for Padma Vibhushan this year. Twenty personalities including Constitutional expert Subhash Kashyap, lawyer Harish Salve, Microsoft Chief Bill Gates and his wife Melinda, journalists...

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Latest Current Affairs Questions: 26 January 2015

1)  Abdullah bin Abdulaziz who died on 23 January 2015 was the King of which Gulf nation? (A) Oman (B) Saudi Arabia (C) Bahrain (D) Kuwait 2) Who among the following has defeated four-time champion Roger Federer in the third round of Australian Open 2015 on 23 January 2015? (A) Mikhail Youzhny (B) Simone Bolelli (C) Andrey Kuznetsov (D) Andreas Seppi 3) Actor and comedian M.S. Narayana who passed away on 23 Jnauary 2015 was famous...

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