GK Quiz Based on Newspaper of 8,9,10,11 Nov 2015

 GK QUIZ BASED ON NEWSPAPERS-8,9,10,11 NOV 2015

SR.	DAILY GK QUIZ	ANSWER
1.	Who is nominated to replace chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC)	Shashank Manohar
2.	India Coast Guard off Shore patrol vessel (OPV) commissioned by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at Vasco in Goa	‘Samarth’
3.	A court of which country in November asked social networking site Facebook to stop tracking the country's Internet users who are not its members	Belgium
4.	Who is  appointed as the ethics officer (ombudsman) at Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)	Justice Ajit Prakash Shah
5.	OECD predicted that Indian economy in FY 2015-16 is expected to expand by	7.2 percent
6.	Union Government approved Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in four proposals with an amount	384.45 crore rupees
7.	Which Bank has signed 273 million US dollar loan agreement with Indian Government to continue improving rural roads in States of Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal -	Asian Development Bank (ADB)
8.	What is The theme for World Science Day for Peace and Development 2015	Science for a Sustainable Future
9.	As per a World Bank study released recently, climate change could create how many poor	100 million poor
10.	WHO officially declared which country as  Ebola-free	Sierra Leone
11.	Which country won 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup	Nigeria
12.	Santoor maestro who is honoured with Kala Shikhar award?	Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma
13	Who is head of committee of Eminent Persons (CEP) on JEE which submitted its report recently	Prof Ashok Misra
14	Who is Author of the book ‘What Happened to Netaji’	Anuj Dhar
15	The World Science Day for Peace and Development, dubbed World Science Day, was observed on	10 November
16.	Indian Army’s Strategic Forces Command (SFC) successfully test-fired surface-to-surface Agni-IV missile from Abdul Kalam (Wheeler) Island off the Odisha coast.It has range of?	4000-km
17.	Indian player who won  the gold medal in the 10m air pistol women’s event at the 13th Asian Shooting Championship in Kuwait City.	Heena Sindhu
18.	India is re-elected by the General Assembly to a six year term on which UN agency	United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).

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Daily Current Affairs 10 Nov 2015 ( Daily News India)

Daily Free Current Affairs 10 Nov 2015

1. ‘WORLD SCIENCE DAY FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT’ OBSERVED ON 10^TH NOVEMBER

i. The World Science Day for Peace and Development was observed on 10 November.

ii. The Theme for the day is ‘Science for a Sustainable Future’

iii.The Theme for 2014 World Science Day was Quality Science Education and Ensuring a sustainable future for all.

2. ‘INDIA RE-ELECTED TO UN COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW’

i. India was re-elected by the General Assembly to a six year term on the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law.

ii.The United Nations General Assembly  established the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on 1966.

Iii.The main purpose of this commission is to promote the progressive harmonization and unification of international trade law.

3. ‘INDEPENDENT COMMISSION ON DOPING IN SPORTS’ SUBMITTED ITS REPORT TO THE WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY

i Independent Commission  on Doping in Sports chaired by Richard Proud submitted its report to the World Anti-Doping Agency  in Vienna, Switzerland.

ii.The commission was formed to investigate the validity of allegations of doping practices and corrupt practices against Russia.

iii. The allegations were based on a documentary titled Top Secret Doping: How Russia makes its Winners that was aired by the news channels.

4. NIGERIA WON 2015 ‘FIFA U-17 WORLD CUP’

i. Nigeria won the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.

ii.Nigeria defeated Mali  by 2-0 to win the FIFA U-17.

iii.The FIFA U-17 World cup is held after every 2 years ,in 2013 FIFA U-17 World cup was also won by Nigeria.

5. ‘JUSTICE AP SHAH’ APPOINTED AS THE ‘ETHICS OFFICER’ AT BCCI

i. Former Justice Ajit Prakash Shah, was appointed as the ethics officer at Board of Control for Cricket in India.

ii. He will be the sole decision maker on all conflict of interest issues relating to Indian cricket.

iii. Former Justice Ajit Prakash Shah was the Chairman of the 20th Law Commission of India.

iv. He was also the Chairman of the Committee constituted by the Union Ministry of Finance to look into Minimum Alternate Tax on Foreign Institutional Investors.

6. NARAYANASWAMI  SRINIVASAN WAS REMOVED AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ICC

i. Narayanaswami Srinivasan was removed as the chairman of the International Cricket Council.

ii. He will be replaced by Shashank Manohar as the chief of the world body.

iii.Former India captain and current Cricket Association of Bengal president Sourav Ganguly will replace Anil Kumble as the chairman of BCCI’s technical committee.

IPL Chairman: Rajeev Shukla

President of BCCI: Shashank Manohar

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Daily Current Affairs 09 Nov 2015 ( Daily News India )

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS-9 NOVEMBER 2015

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1. WHO OFFICIALLY DECLARED SIERRA LEONE EBOLA-FREE

i. World Health Organization announced that Sierra Leone is free of the Ebola virus.

ii). Sierra Leone recorded the first Ebola case in May 2014 and total 8704 people were infected due to this virus.

iii). Ebola is a virus, previously known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever and is a rare deadly disease caused by infection with one of the Ebola virus species.

2.   PT. SHIV KUMAR SHARMA HONOURED WITH KALA SHIKHAR AWARD

i). Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma honoured with the Aditya Vikram Birla Kala Shikhar Award for lifetime achievement.

ii). Aditya Vikram Birla Kala Shikhar Puraskaar was instituted by the Sangit Kala Kendra in the memory of Aditya Vikram Birla.

iii). The award is conferred to distinguished artist for their lifetime achievement in the chosen field of the performing and visual arts.

3.   WHAT HAPPENED TO NETAJI? BOOK WRITTEN BY FORMER JOURNALIST ANUJ DHAR RELEASED

i). Book titled What Happened to Netaji? Released by former journalist Anuj Dhar was released.

ii). The book explains about Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose  who lived in several parts of Uttar Pradesh .

iii).The book explains about the controversy surrounding the fate of Subhas Chandra Bose and controversy about his death.

4.   GRAND ALLIANCE WON THE 2015 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS OF BIHAR WITH MAJORITY

i). Election Commission of India announced the results of the 2015 Assembly elections of Bihar.

ii). Mahagathbandhan of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Janata dal (UNITED) and Indian National Congress  emerged as the winner of the election with two-third majority.

iii). BJP won 53 seats ,Indian National Congress won 27,Janata Dal (United)71,Lok Jan Shakti Party2,Rashtriya Janata Dal won 80

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Daily Current Affairs 8 Nov. 2015 ( Daily News India)

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS-8 NOVEMBER 2015

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1.     INDIA-RUSSIA JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE INDRA-2015 STARTED

                 i.      The India-Russia Joint Military Exercise ‘Indra-2015’ has started in Bikaner district of Rajasthan.

               ii.      The aim of the exercise is to ‘Counter Terrorism Operations in Desert Terrain under a United Nations Mandate’

             iii.      The bilateral exercise will boost people to people as well as military to military ties between India and Russia.

2.     INDIAN RAILWAYS WON INDIAN OIL SURJIT HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

                 i.      Indian Railways has won Indian Oil Surjit Hockey tournament for the first time at Olympian Surjit Hockey Stadium in Jalandhar, Punjab.

               ii.      Indian Railways team defeated Indian Oil Mumbai.

             iii.      Surjit Memorial Hockey Tournament is an annual hockey tournament organized by Surjit Hockey Society in the memory of Surjit Singh Randhawa in jalandhar Punjab.

             iv.      Surjit Singh was an Indian field hockey player and was captain of hockey team.

3.     HEENA SIDHU WON GOLD MEDAL AT 13TH ASIAN SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIPS

                 i.      Indian shooter Heena Sidhu has won Gold medal in 10 metre Air Pistol event in women’s category at 13th Asian Shooting Championships held in Kuwait.

               ii.      10m air pistol junior title for women are won by Shri Nivetha with gold medal.

             iii.      Junior skeet men’s competition: Angad Bajwa of India won the individual gold medal.

4.     OFF-SPINNER RAVICHANDRAN ASHWIN FASTEST INDIAN TO REACH 150 TEST WICKETS

              i.         Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin now became the fastest Indian bowler to reach 150 wickets in the Indian test cricket history.

            ii.         The previous record was held by Colin Blythe of England. 

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MONTHLY GK CAPSULE (NEWSPAPER ANALYSIS) OCT 2015

Monthly GK Capsules of Oct Month

This Time we are going to share the official PDF file of AAA-Bright Academy which contains Monthly GK updates of OCT. Month. So if you are preparing for any Government, Bank, Railways, SSC Examination this PDF file is very helpful to you. All the best to all participants for the upcoming Examination.

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GK Quiz Based on 4,5,6,7 Nov. Newspaper 2015

GK QUIZ BASED ON NEWSPAPERS-4, 5, 6, 7 NOV 2015

SR.	DAILY GK QUIZ	ANSWER
1.	Union Government decided to impose how muchSwachh Bharat Cess on all services	0.5%
2.	What is theme of Ground Zero Summit 2015 on Information Security in Asia	Securing Digital India
3.	Which Two nations in November 2015 agreed to open seven more border trading points to facilitate flow of essential goods -	Nepal and China
4.	Which state government has passed 80000 crore rupees budget to provide relief to – drought-hit farmers	Madhya Pradesh
5.	Supreme Court in November upheld which state’s decision to ban online lotteries -	Kerala
6.	Microsoft's 'Future Unleashed’ summit was held in November in which place	Mumbai
7.	Which village of Maharashtra called ‘capital of malnutrition’ will be the first digital village in the country	Arisal
8.	The 21st International Conference on Frontiers in Yoga Research and its Applications will be organisedin January 2016 in which city	Bengaluru
9.	Govt. approved amendment to the Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC) signed between India and	Turkmenistan
10.	Which  state proposed 1656 crore rupees AMRUT Action Plan to improve urban infrastructure	Madhya Pradesh
11.	Who became the first female Vice President of Tanzania is	SamiaSuluhu
12.	Underworld don ChhotaRajanis being deported from which country	Indonesia
13.	The veteran film actor who is honoured with the VishnudasBhave Award	VikramGokhale
14.	Which country topped the FIFA world ranking for the first time in November 2015 -	Belgium
15.	Who is author of the book Rebooting India: Realizing a Billion Aspirations	NandanNilekani and Viral Shah
16.	RBI in November 2015 issued revised and uniform guidelines on Internet Banking facility for	Cooperative Banks
17.	Malayali poet and lyricist who was awarded the Pushkin Medal, a state decoration of Russia -	OttaplakkalNambiyadikkalVeluKurup
18.	Who is appointed as the Managing Director of the Oxford University Press India (OUPI)	V.Sivaramakrishnan
19.	Name of Indian Cultural Week celebrated in Shanghai in November 2015 at China Shanghai International Arts Festival (SIAF)	India in Shanghai
20.	The bonus approved by the Union Cabinet for Rabi Pulses of 2015-16 season over and above the recommendations of the CACP	75 rupees per quintal
21.	Which Indian bowler became fastest Indian to reach 150 test wickets	RavichandranAshwin
22.	NarendraModi on 5 November 2015 launched three gold related schemes. The schemes are –	i) Gold Monetization Scheme ii) Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme iii )Indian Gold Coins.
23.	Who will take over as the 43rd chief justice of India on 2 December 2015.	Justice T.S. Thakur
24.	Who is sworn-in as Defence Minister of Canada	HarjitSajjan
25	Who is appointed as Indian High Commissioner to United Kingdom	Navtej Singh Sarna
26.	Who topped the Forbes list of the World's Most Powerful People 2015 among 73 Most Powerful People.	Vladimir Putin
27.	Shoaib Malik announced retirement from Test Cricket is from which country	Pakistan

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