DAILY GK QUIZ BASED ON NEWSPAPERS-16 OCTOBER 2015

DAILY GK QUIZ BASED ON NEWSPAPERS-16 OCTOBER 2015

SR.	DAILY GK QUIZ	ANSWER
1.	A constitutional bench of Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India H.L. Dattu has allowed Voluntary use of Aadhaar Card in Four Schemes namely-	(1)MGNREGA (2)Jan DhanYojana (3)Provident Fund (4)Pension
2.	Which country is building a dam on Brahmaputra River in Tibet Region-	China
3.	The RBI announced a merger of two funds to create a new Financial Inclusion Fund with a corpus of -	Rs2000 crore
4.	Which German company has recently decided to recall and refit 2.4 million diesel vehicles next year	Volkswagen
5.	TRAI has raised the penalty on telecom operators for poor mobile service quality including call drops from Rs 50,000 at present to	(i)      Rs. 1 lakh for first violation (ii)   Rs. 1.5 lakh for second violation (iii)     Rs. 2 lakh thereafter
6.	Name of the Indian Cricketer who recently decided to take retirement for international cricket	Zaheer Khan
7.	Name of the Scheme Launched by Railway Ministry to provide confirmed accommodation waitlisted Passengers	Alternate Train Accommodation Scheme – VIKALP
8.	In first match at professional Boxing Vijender Singh defeated which player	Sonny Whiting
9.	According to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) how many banks are involved in Black Money Transfer	9  Number of banks

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6-Months GK Booster for IBPS-PO Mains Exam 2015

6-Months GK Booster for IBPS-PO Mains Exam

Dear Students, we are sharing for readers of WWW.Dailygk.IN last 6- months GK and Banking booster for IBPS PO mains and other upcoming exams. This booster is very useful for upcoming Exams as it is prepared topic wise by the research team of AAA-Bright Academy and is very easy to remember. 

CSIR Coaching in Chandigarh

We will soon share Special Booster-2 near 25 October as IBPS is also asking latest current affairs .So keep a close vigil on the upcoming posts.

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DAILY FREE CURRENT AFFAIRS 15 OCT 2015 ( DAILY NEWS INDIA)

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 15 OCT 2015

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1. ‘KAILASH SATYARTHI’ SELECTED FOR HARVARD HUMANITARIAN OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR 2015

i. Nobel Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi has been selected for the Harvard Humanitarian of the Year Award 2015.

ii. The award is given for his recognition for championing the cause of child reform and ending all forms of violence against children.

iii. Harvard Humanitarian of the Year Award  is given by US based Harvard University to recognise the works and deeds individuals who have improved the quality of lives and inspired people to greater heights.

2. ‘MALABAR NAVAL EXERCISE’ 2015 BETWEEN INDIA, US AND JAPAN STARTED

i. India, United States and Japan navies have started 2015 Malabar Naval Exercise in Bay of Bengal and India Ocean.

ii. The exercise is part of annual series of exercises conducted to advance multi-national maritime relationships and mutual security issues.

3. ‘TATA HOUSING TIED-UP WITH FACEBOOK’ TO SELL ITS HOMES ONLINE

i. Tata Housing  tied-up with social networking firm Facebook to sell its  homes online. For this purpose, Tata Housing launched the new campaign titled Social sell on Facebook.

ii. The company plans to sell around 250 units of its new five-acre residential project in Goa.

iii. Earlier Tata Housing started selling homes online in India in through its partnership with Google.

4. ‘PRANAB MUKHERJEE’ BECOMES 1ST INDIAN PRESIDENT TO ADDRESS ISRAELI PARLIAMENT

i. Pranab Mukherjee became 1st  Indian President to address Israeli Parliament ‘Knesset’

ii. He addressed the Knesset during his official visit to 3 countries including Jordan, Palestine and Israel.

iii. Israel is going to support   India’s bid for a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council.

5.  ‘MARLON JAMES’ WINS 2015 MAN BOOKER PRIZE

i. Jamaican author Marlon James has won 2015 Man Booker Prize.

ii. He is honoured with this award for his novel ‘A Brief History of Seven Killings’.

iii.He became first Jamaican to win Man Booker Prize in the 1970s.

iv.Man Booker prize was started in 1969 to promote the  literary work in fiction by rewarding the best novel of the year written in English and published in the United Kingdom.

6. ‘OMID KORDESTANI’ APPOINTED AS EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF TWITTER

i. Omid Kordestani appointed as Executive Chairman of Twitter.

ii.He will replace Jack Dorsey, who is appointed on the post of Chief Executive Officer of Twitter.

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DAILY GK QUIZ BASED ON NEWSPAPERS-15 OCTOBER 2015

DAILY GK QUIZ BASED ON NEWSPAPERS-15 OCTOBER 2015

SR.	DAILY GK QUIZ Questions	ANSWER
1.	The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation rate was in negative zone for consecutive 11th months at?	4.54 %
2.	First Arab-India Economic Forum willheld in?	Dubai
3.	Name of the Jamaican Author who wins Man Booker Prize- 2015?	Marlon James
4.	Name of the Book that wins the Man Booker Prize -2015?	A Brief History of Seven Killings
5.	Name of Book Written by British Indian Author AunjeevSahota that was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize2015?	The Year of Runaways
6.	Newly appointed Executive Chairman of Twitter?	OmidKordestani
7.	Which country became the first European country to sign Mou on establishment of Nalanda University?	Portugal
8.	Malabar Exercise - 2015 held between which two countries?	India and US
9.	India sign pact with which country on Double taxation avoidance and cultural Exchange?	Israel
10.	Which University has honored Tibetan Prime Minister Lobsang Sangay with Presidential Medal for Promoting Peace?	Salzburg University of USA
11.	Which Government launched ‘Bill Banvao,InaamPao’ Scheme?	Delhi Government

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DAILY FREE CURRENT AFFAIRS 14 OCT 2015 ( DAILY NEWS IN INDIA)

DAILY FREE CURRENT AFFAIRS: 14 OCT 2015

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1. ‘PRESIDENT PRANAB MUKHERJEE’ CONFERRED WITH HONORARY DOCTORATE BY AL-QUDS UNIVERSITY

i. Al-Quds University conferred Honorary Doctorate on President Pranab Mukherjee at a ceremony held in Ramallah.

ii. President Pranab Mukhrejee is on a visit to Palestine and he is the first Indian president to visit Palestine.

iii. India has also given a grant of 5 million US Dollars to Palestine as Budgetary assistance.

iv. Al-Quds University is a Palestinian university. It was established  in 1984.

PM OF PALESTINE: Rami Hamdallah

2. ‘KETOPROFEN DRUG’ BANNED IN TAMIL NADU

i. Tamil Nadu  government banned the use of Ketoprofen drug  which is used extensively for veterinary purposes.

ii. The government have banned ketoprofen drug to save critically endangered vultures in the state.

iii. Ketoprofen drug has man negative effects on vultures such as Doses administered to cattle in India are sufficient to kill the birds,The drug causes the birds to suffer acute kidney failure.

3. ‘SHWETA RATHORE’ 1ST INDIAN FEMALE BODYBUILDER TO WIN SILVER IN ASIAN BODY BUILDING CHAMPIONSHIP

i. Indian female bodybuilder Shweta Rathore won a silver medal in the 49th Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Championship, held in Uzbekistan.

ii. She became the first ever Indian female bodybuilder to win a medal at a continental level tournament.

iii. After winning silver medal in Asian body building championship,she qualified for the World Championship, to be held in Thailand in November 2015.

4. GREEN INDIAN MISSION PLANS APPROVED FOR 4 STATES

i. Union Environment Ministry has approved annual plans of National Mission for Green India of four states including Kerala, Mizoram, Manipur and Jharkhand.

ii. The approval has been granted for maximizing the use of environment friendly energy devices such as biogas, LPG, solar devices, biomass-based systems and improved stoves.

iii. This will reduce carbon emission, along with health and other associated benefits.

iv. National Mission for Green India aims at protecting,enhancing and restoring India’s decreasing forest cover and responding to climate change by a combination of mitigation and adaptation measures.

5. ‘FILMMAKER I.V. SASI’ HONOURED WITH J.C. DANIEL AWARD

i. Malayalam filmmaker I.V. Sasi  honoured with the prestigious J.C. Daniel Award for the year 2014 .

ii. He is awarded  for his contributions towards the Malayalam entertainment industry.

iii. The J.C. Daniel Award is given by the Government of Kerala. It was started in 1992.

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DAILY GK QUIZ BASED ON NEWSPAPERS-14 OCTOBER 2015

DAILY GK QUIZ BASED ON NEWSPAPERS-14 OCTOBER 2015

1. ‘World Standards Day’ is celebrated on?

2. Under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) how much money has been deposited till now?

3. Who has recently resigned from the post of MD and CEO of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)?

4. Who has recently honored with ‘Finance Minister of the Asia’?

5. Name of Pakistan Cricketer which became Pakistan’s leading run scorer in Test Cricket?

6. Google is at which rank in the list of companies in providing employment?

7. Who won the World Rapid Chess Championship -2015?

8. Name the footballer who recently honored with ‘Golden Shoe’ award?

9. According to ‘Global Wealth Report’ how many peoples in India are having wealth of Rs 325 crore ($ 5 crore) or more?

DAILY GK QUIZ ANSWERS

1. 14^th October 2015

2. Rs 25,000 crore

3. DilipChenoy

4. ArunJaitley; Finance Minister of India

5. Younis Khan

6. 1^st Rank

7. Magnus Carlsen (Norway)

8. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)

9. 2,083 peoples

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