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Thursday, March 19, 2015

DAILY FREE CURRENT AFFAIRS 19 MARCH 2015

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 19 MARCH 2015
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1) SMRITI IRANI CHOSEN AS YOUNG GLOBAL LEADER FROM INDIA:
Ø  Union HRD Minister, Smriti Irani is named as Young Global leader from India by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Ø  Smriti Irani is among 10 Indians to be included in the list of a total of 187 young Global leaders.
Ø  HRD – Human Resource Development.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS FREE CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.        Who is the HRD Minister of India?
a.          Uma Bharti
b.         Smriti Irani
c.          Maneka Gandhi
d.         Harsimrat Kaur Badal

2)  HDFC BANK LAUNCHED MOBILE APP ‘CHILLR’:
Ø  HDFC Bank launched a mobile app ‘Chillr’ to allow its customers to instantly transfer money to any person in India.
Ø  HDFC Bank launched this app in partnership with Kochi based mobile value added service company MobME.
Ø  Maximum transaction limit allowed is 5000 rupees or a maximum of 10 transactions per day and Rs. 50,000 a month.
Ø  Money can be transferred to any contact in the phone book via app.
Ø  CEO of MobME – Sanjy Vijayakumar
Ø  Headquarter of MobME – Cochin, India
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.        Which Bank launched the app ‘Chillr’?
a.          Axis bank
b.         SBI Bank
c.          HDFC Bank
d.         ICICI Bank

3)   INDIA WILL HOST NEXT AMCDRR CONFERENCE:
Ø  India will host the 7th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) in 2016.
Ø  Decision was taken at the third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction held in Sendai, Japan.
Ø  6th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) was held in Thailand in June 2014.
Note: First AMCDRR held in China in the year 2005.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.        Which country will host the 7th AMCDRR?
a.          Germany
b.         China
c.          Pakistan
d.         India

4) INDIA SIGNED MoU WITH KYRGYZSTAN ON TEXTILE SECTOR   COOPERATION:
Ø  Government of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the central Asian Republic of Kyrgyzstan on cooperation in the textiles Sector.
Ø  The Two countries have agreed to set up a joint working Group (JWG) to explore details of cooperation within the scope of the MoU.
Ø  The MoU was signed by Minister of State for Textiles, Santosh Kumar Gangwar and his counterpart Kubanychbek Turdubaev, Minister of Energy and Industry of Kyrgyzstar.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.        Who is the minister of State for Textile in India?
a.          Kalraj Mishra
b.         Santosh Kumar
c.          Thaawan Chand Gehlot
d.         Sanwar Lal Jat


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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

DAILY FREE CURRENT AFFAIRS 18 MARCH 2015

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 17 MARCH 2015
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1.      SUPREME COURT REJECTS GOVT DECISION TO INCLUDE JATS IN OBC:
Ø  Supreme court of India on Tuesday rejected the UPA Governments decision of including Jats into OBC category.
Ø  Although Narendra Modi government had supported UPA’s decision of including Jats into OBC category but still a bench of Justice Tarun Gogai and Justice R.F. Nariman found fault with the centre’s decision and quashed it.

2.      LEWIS HAMILTON WON AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX A FORMULA ONE:
Ø  Mercedes Driver of Britain Lewis Hamilton won Australian grand prix of formula one at Albert Park, Melbourne.
Ø  Another Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg of Germany was the first runner-up.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
Q.1 Who won Australian Grand prix of formula one?
A.      Nico Rosberg
B.      Felipe Mossa
C.      Lewis Hamilton
D.     Sebastian Vettel

3.      MARY KOM BECOMES BRAND AMBASSADOR OF NE REGION:
Ø  Union Ministry of development of North Eastern region appointed Mary Kom as the Brand Ambassador of the North-East region.
Ø  Mary Kom is the Olympic Bronze Medalist boxer.
Ø  Jitendra Singh is the union Minister of development of North-East Region (DONER).
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
Q.1 Mary Kom is associated with which sport?
A.      Boxing
B.      Shooting
C.       cricket
D.     Lawn tennis

4.      RAGHURAM RAJAN MEETS IMF CHIEF:
Ø  RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan meets IMF chief, Christira lagarde.
Ø  Christina lagarde is on a two day visit to India.
Ø  IMF-> International Monetary Fund
Ø  Headquartersof IMF-> Washington D.C., U.S.A.
Ø  Total members of IMF-> 188
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
Q.1 Who is the Governor of RBI?
A.      S.S. Mundra
B.      Arundati bhattacharya
C.      R Gandhi
D.     Raghuram Rajan
Q.2 Who is the MD of IMF?
A.      Ban-Ki-Moon
B.      Takehiko nakao
C.      Christina Lagarde
D.     Anthony Lake
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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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