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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

DAILY FREE CURRENT AFFAIRS 17 MARCH 2015

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 17 MARCH 2015
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1) WIPRO APPOINTS NEW COO:
Ø  India’s third largest software firm Wipro, appointed TCS Veteran Abid Ali Neemuchwala as group president and Chief Operating Officer.
Ø  Abid Ali Neemuchwala was working with TCS for past 23 yrs and was heading the business process services globally.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.     Who is appointed as the new COO of Wipro?
a.       T K Kurien
b.      Abid Ali Neemuchwala
c.       Vishal Sikka
d.      Anand Padmanabhan

2)   INDIAN WOMEN TEAM WINS WORLD HOCKEY LEAGUE:
Ø  Indian women team wins Round 2 of World Hockey League.
Ø  Indian women hockey team defeated Poland in the final of World hockey League staged at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.
Ø  India defeated Poland by 3-1 in the final match.
Note: Ritu Rani is Captain of Indian Women hockey team.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.     Indian Women hockey Team defeated which country to win the finals of World hockey League?
a.       Pakistan
b.      Poland
c.       Malaysia
d.      Thailand

3)   WORLD CONSUMER RIGHTS DAY WAS OBERVED ON 15TH MARCH:
Ø  The World Consumer Rights day 2015 was observed on 15th March with the theme ‘Helping Consumers Choose Healthy Diets’.
Ø  World Consumer Rights Day is celebrated on 15th March every year since 1983.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.     When is World Consumer Rights Day observed?
a.       15th May
b.      18th June
c.       17th July
d.      15th March

4)   SERVICES WON SANTOSH TROPHY:
Ø  Services won the 69th edition of Santosh Trophy 2015.
Ø  Services defeated Punjab in the final of Santosh trophy played at Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana.
Ø  Services won the fourth title of Santosh Trophy.
Note: Santosh Trophy is an Annual Indian Football tournament which is also called Senior National Football Championship.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.     Which team won 69th edition of Santosh Trophy?
a.       Services
b.      Mizoram
c.       Punjab
d.      Kerala

5)   CRISIL APPOINTS ASHU SUYASH:
Ø  CRISIL appoints Ashu Suyash as the new M.D. and C.E.O. of the company.
Ø  Ashu Suyash replaced Roopa Kudva to become the new M.D. and C.E.O. of CRISIL.
Note: CRISIL is an Indian Unit of Standard and Poor.
CRISIL – Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
MD – Managing Director
CEO – Chief Executive Officer
Chairman of CRISIL – Douglas Peterson
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.     Who is the new CEO of CRISIL?
a.       Douglas Peterson
b.      Roopa Kudva
c.       Ashu Suyash
d.      Henry Varnum Poor

6)   INFLATION AT RECORD LOW IN INDIA:
Ø  For the fourth straight month, wholesale price inflation showed negative growth.

Ø  With the continuous decrease in Inflation, it is expected that RBI would cut policy rates by 100 Basis points.
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Monday, March 16, 2015

DAILY FREE CURRENT AFFAIRS 15, 16 MARCH 2015

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 15-16 2015
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1) FORMER MALDIVES PRESIDENT JAILED FOR 13 YEARS:
Ø  Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed is sentenced to 13 yrs in prison.
Ø  Mohamed Nasheed has been put behind the bars for allegedly ordering a senior judge arrested while in office in 2012.
Ø  Mohammed Nasheed was the country’s first democratically elected President.
NOTE:
·         Yameen Abdul Gayoom is the current president of Maldives.
·         Next presidential election in the Island nation is due in 2018.
·         Capital of Maldives – Male
·         Currency of Maldives – Maldivian Rufiyaa
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS Free CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
Q.1 Who is the president of Maldives?
A.      Andulla Naseen Mohamed
B.      Yameen Abdul Gayoom
C.      Mohammed Nasheed
D.     Mohamed Jameel Ahmed

2)   NASA LAUNCHED 4 IDENTICAL SPACECRAFTS:
Ø  In a billion dollar mission to study the explosive give and take of the earth and sun’s magnetic fields, NASA has recently launched 4 identical spacecrafts.
Ø  Headquarter of NASA – Washington D.C.
Ø  NASA is the US’s Government Agency.
Ø  NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Ø  President of NASA – Dwight D.Eisenhower.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
Q.1 Where is the headquarter of NASA?
A.      New York
B.      Beijing
C.      Tokyo
D.     Washington DC

3)   PAKISTAN LAUNCHED BARQ MISSILE:
Ø  Pakistan Successfully test fired its first indigenous all-weather armed drone and a laser guided missile named Burraq.
Ø  After successfully test of Burraq, Pakistan became the 9th country around the globe to develop an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) domestically.
Ø  Burraq has the ability to fly in all weather conditions and strike its target with pinpoint accuracy.
Note: General Raheel Shariff is the Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
Q.1 Which country became the 9th country in the world to launch all weather armed drone?
a.       India
b.      North Korea
c.       Pakistan
d.      South Korea

4)   FACEBOOK ACQUIRED E-COMMERCE GIANT THE FIND:
Ø  Social Networking giant Facebook acquired the shopping search engine, ‘The Find’.
Ø  Facebook has moved into the e-commerce for the first time after acquiring ‘The Find’
Ø  The find was a discovery shopping search engine founded in 2006.
Note: CEO of ‘The  Find’: Siva Kumar
Ø  Facebook was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg.
Ø  Headquarter of Facebook is at Menlo Park, California, US.

5)   KIDAMBI SRIKANTH WON GOLD TITLE IN SWISS OPEN GRAND PRIX:
Ø  Indian Shuttler Kidambi Srikanth won the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold Title of Badminton.
Ø  Srikanth Defeated Denmark’s Viktor Alexson in the final at Basel in Switzerland.
Ø  Capital of Denmar : Copenhagen.
Ø  Currency of DenmarK: Danish Krone.
Ø  Prime Minister of Denmark : Helle Thoming-Schmidt.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
Q.1 Who won the gold title in Swiss Open Grand Prix?
a.       Viktor Alexson
b.      Pulela Gopichand
c.       Lee Chong Wei
d.      Kidambi Srikanth

6)   BRITISH WRITER LAUNCHED A BOOK ON MODI:
Ø  The Modi Effect: a book on Narendra Modi’s Victory in General Elections last year, is launched by a British Writer ,Lance Price.
Ø  The Modi Effect, reveals the inside story of the Campaign.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
Q.1 Who is the author of the book, The Modi Effect?
a.       J.K. Rowling
b.      Jane Austen
c.       Lance Price
d.      George Orwell


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