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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Daily Free Current Affairs 9 Dec. 2015 ( Daily GK )

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 9 DEC 2015
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1. DELHI GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED VEHICLE RATIONING SCHEME TO CURB AIR POLLUTION
i. Delhi Government announced vehicle rationing scheme to curb air pollution in the city.
ii. The main objective of the initiative is to halve the vehicular population in the city to bring pollution levels under control.
iii. In the first phase of the scheme, vehicles with odd and even number plates will be allowed to run on alternate days between 1 January and 15 January 2016 in the capital city.
iv. The odd-numbered vehicles will ply on odd dates and the even-numbered vehicles would ply on even dates.
v. Earlier some countries have already successfully implemented this secheme in cities such as Athens, Santiago, Chile, México City, Metro Manila, Colombia etc.

2. INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION DAY OBSERVED ON 9 DECEMBER
i. International Anti-Corruption Day was observed on 9 December.
ii. The Theme of the day is Break the corruption chain.
iii. The day was observed to raise public awareness about corruption and what people can do to fight it.

3. HETERO BECAME FIRST INDIAN COMPANY TO RECEIVE DGCI’S APPROVAL FOR HEPATITIS C DRUG
i. Hyderabad-based Hetero Drugs got the approval of Drug Controller General of India to launch fixed-dose combination therapy Ledipasvir-Sofosbuvir.
ii. The product will be available under the brand name Ledisof in India.
iii. Now, Hetero became the 1st  company in the country to get approval from Drug Controller General of India  to launch hepatitis C medicines.

4. CHEN LONG AND CAROLINA MARIN BAGGED 2015 BWF PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
i. World number one women shuttler Carolina Marin from Spain has won the 2015 Female Badminton Player of the Year award.
ii. Male Player of the Year award is grabbed by Chen Long of China.
iii. Most Promising Player of the Year is Zheng Si Wei of China.
iv. Male Para-Badminton Player of the Year award is Lee Sam Seop of South Korea.
v. Female Para-Badminton Player of the Year award is Helle Sofie Sagoy of Norway.
vi. Carolina Marín is currently ranked No. 1 in the world by Badminton World Federation Women’s Singles 2015 rankings

5. INTERNATIONAL DAY OF COMMEMORATION AND DIGNITY OF VICTIMS OF CRIME OF GENOCIDE OBSERVED ON 9TH DEC
i. International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide observed on 9 December.
ii. The United Nations General Assembly adopted 9 December as International Day of Commemoration & Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide.
 iii. The day was adopted in response to the atrocities which were committed during the World War II.

iv. Genocide is a crime that is committed against members of a national, ethnic or religious group solely because they are members of that group. 
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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Daily Current Affairs 8 Dec. 2015 ( Daily GK )

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 8 DEC 2015
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1. ANDHRA PRADESH BECAME FIRST STATE TO JOIN DISCOM REVIVAL SCHEME UDAY
i. Andhra Pradesh has became the first state of India to join the Union Government’s Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana.
ii. The scheme aims at helping debt-stressed power distribution companies.
iii. UDAY scheme envisages reducing the interest burden, cost of power, and aggregate technical and commercial losses.
iv. UDAY scheme will enable distribution companies to become sustainable to supply adequate and reliable power, enabling 24x7 power supplies.

2. ONGC JOINED WORLD BANK’S ZERO ROUTINE FLARING BY 2030 INITIATIVE
i. The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited joined Zero Routine Flaring by 2030 Initiative of the World Bank on the sidelines of Conference of Parties-21 of UNFCCC in Paris, France.
ii. ONGC has now become the first oil company from India to join the global initiative that is aimed at curbing routine gas flaring at oil production sites around the world by 2030.
iii. Zero Routine Flaring by 2030 encourages oil companies to seek economically viable solutions to eliminate ongoing “legacy” flaring as soon as possible and no later than 2030.
iv. It will stop routine gas flaring that stops millions of tons of CO2 going into the atmosphere every year.

3. MAHARASHTRA WON WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
i. Maharashtra defeated Punjab to won the 2015 National Wheelchair Basketball Championship.
ii. The championship was started on the eve of the International Day of People with Disabilities.
iii. The states of Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala have participated in the championship.
iv. Wheelchair Basketball Federation of India was founded in 2014, is a registered national body.

4. BEIJING ISSUED FIRST-EVER RED ALERT ON AIR POLLUTION
i. Beijing capital of China issued first-ever red alert on air pollution ordering schools to close due to hazardous air quality.
ii. Red alert is the highest possible state of caution.
iii. The order was issued after acrid smog enveloped the capital for the second time in December 2015.

5. OPPOSITION DEMOCRATIC UNITY ROUNDTABLE WON 2015 VENEZUELAN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION
i. Opposition Democratic Unity Roundtable won majority seats in the Venezuelan parliamentary election.

ii. The Jesus Torrealba-led coalition won 110 seats out of total 167-seat legislature and the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezueala won 55 seats.
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Monday, December 7, 2015

Daily Current Affairs 7 Dec. 2015 ( Daily Gk)

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 7 DEC 2015
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1. INDIA-RUSSIA JOINT NAVAL EXERCISE INDRA NAVY-15 STARTED IN VISAKHAPATNAM
i. India-Russia joint naval exercise-INDRA NAVY-15 has started in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
ii.INDRA NAVY-15 is a bilateral maritime joint naval exercise between the Indian and Russian navies.
iii.INDRA NAVY-15  is started for promoting the strategic relationship between the two countries.
iii.The aim of the exercise is to increase relations between the navies of two countries and develop common understanding of procedures for maritime security operations.

2. UNION GOVERNMENT RELEASES COMMEMORATIVE COINS ON DR B R AMBEDKAR
i. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released  two types of commemorative coins on Dr B R Ambedkar as part of the 125th birth anniversary year celebrations.
ii.He is also known as the architecture of Indian Constitution.
iii. The coins are of 10 rupee and 125 rupee denomination and were issued on the 60th Mahaparinirvan Divas of Babasaheb Ambedkar.

3. AUSTRALIA WON HOCKEY WORLD LEAGUE FINAL BY DEFEATING BELGIUM
i. Australia has won Men’s Hockey World League Final by defeating Belgium in the final match played at Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Stadium, Raipur.
ii. Australian team defeated Belgium by 2-1 goals.
iii.India was placed at third place in this league.

4. IMF INCLUDED YUAN IN SPECIAL DRAWING RIGHTS BASKET
i. The International Monetary Fund has taken a long-awaited decision to include the Chinese currency Yuan in the basket of its elite reserve currencies.
ii.It is used to calculate the value of the special drawing rights .
iii. The Yuan is also known as the Renminbi.
iv. SDRs means Special Drawing Rights these are supplementary foreign exchange reserve assets defined and maintained by the International Monetary fund.
5. ARMED FORCES FLAG DAY OBSERVED ACROSS INDIA ON 7TH DECEMBER
i. Armed Forces Flag Day was observed across India on 7 December 2015.
ii. The Day is celebrated all over India in order to collect the funds from people all around the country for the well-being of the staff of the Indian Armed Forces.

DEFENCE MINISTER: MANOHAR PARRIKAR
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Daily Current Affairs 6 Dec. 2015 ( Daily GK )

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 6 DEC 2015
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1. SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYS ZONE STARTED BIO DIESEL FOR TRAINS
i. The South Western Railways Zone has introduced biodiesel for trains, operating under its zone.
ii. 1st train Hubballi-Bengaluru Janshatabdi Express powered by five per cent biodiesel was flagged off from Hubli.
iii. The main aim of the initiative is to reduce greenhouse gases emission and also to make fuel consumption more efficient.
iv. Biodiesel is a green fuel that provides quasi-renewable energy for cleaner alternatives as sustainable fuel for diesel locomotives and reduces dependency on fossil fuel especially diesel.
v. It is commonly obtained from crops such as sugarcane, cassava, corn, potato and beetroot.

2. SINGAPORE REPLACES MAURITIUS AS TOP SOURCE OF FDI INTO INDIA
i. Singapore has replaced Mauritius as the top source of foreign direct investment into India for current fiscal year 2015-16.
ii.India has attracted 6.69 billion dollars FDI from Singapore while it received 3.66 billion dollars from Mauritius.
iii.Maximum foreign investment in india was received by  Computer software and hardware sector followed by services and automobile sector.

3. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS FLAGGED OFF FIRST DOUBLE DECKER GOA-MUMBAI TRAIN
i. Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu flagged off the first Goa to Mumbai double-decker Shatabdi train from Panaji, Goa.
ii.The fully air-conditioned double-decker train is the first double decker train inIndia.
UNION RAILWAY MINISTER: SURESH PRABHU

4. INDIA RECEIVED FIRST INSTALLEMENT OF URANIUM FROM CANADA
i. India received its first uranium installment of 2730 tonnes from Canada.
ii.The uranium is shipped to India for the country’s nuclear power reactors.
iii.The consignment was shipped under a contract with India’s Department of Atomic Energy during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ottawa in 2015.
iv.Earlier Canada had completely banned exports of uranium and nuclear hardware to India after it protested strongly about India’s first nuclear test in 1974.

5. INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY OBSERVED ON 5TH DECEMBER
i. The International Volunteer Day was on 5 December observed across the world.
ii.The Theme  of the day is ‘The world is changing. Are you? Volunteer’
iii.This year's theme challenges everyone to be a part of implementing the newly launched Global Goals, and Agenda’s for Sustainable Development.

iv.The International Volunteer Day  was established by the United Nations General Assembly .
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MONTHLY GK CAPSULE (NEWSPAPER ANALYSIS) NOV. 2015

Monthly GK Capsules of NOV. Month
This Time we are going to share the official PDF file of AAA-Bright Academy which contains Monthly GK updates of NOV. 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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Saturday, December 5, 2015

IBPS CLERK PRELIMINARY EXAM PATTERN 2015

IBPS CLERK PRILIMANRY EXAM PATTERN
Exam Held on 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th  DEC 2015
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Dear students AAA-bright academy is sharing complete exam pattern as this is very useful for the students who are going to appear In IBPS clerk exam on the following Dates 6,12,13 DEC 2015.

AAA-Bright Academy Made this After analysing 5th Dec. 2015 question paper. All the best to all the students who are going to appears under this examination.

ENGLISH
Comprehention-   10 qn -easy
Cloze Test        -      5 qn - Easy
Errors.               -     5 qn - easy
Para jumble.     -     5 qn - Moderate
Sentence improv. -5 qn - moderate

QUANT
Series.             5 qn. - easy
Calculation    10 qn. - easy
DI.                     5 qn - easy
Mix qn             10 qn - Moderate

REASONING
Inequality.                  - 5 qn easy
Coding.                         -5 qn moderate
Alphabet series         - 5 qn easy
Sitting arrangement- 10 easy
Puzzle -                         -5 easy
Mix                                 - 5 qn - easy
Blood relation , direction, ranking etc

*****Suggestion to students*****
In Math: Math is calculative so avoid long questions (try 20 qns)

In Reasoning: Try to solve 25 qns

In English: Avoid comprehension

All the best for exam

Team -AAA BRIGHT ACADEMY
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Daily Current Affairs 5 Dec. 2015 ( Daily GK Quiz)

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 5 DEC 2015
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1. HIMACHAL PRADESH FIRST STATE TO LAUNCH ROTAVIRUS VACCINATION PROJECT
i. Himachal Pradesh has became the first state of India to launch Rotavirus vaccination project.
ii. The vaccine will help in controlling the child mortality rate due to diarrhoea.
iii. Rotavirus vaccines are given to infants in three dose course at ages of six, ten and fourteen weeks.
iv. Rotavirus is a most common cause of diarrhea among infants below 11 months age group in India.

2. UNION GOVERNMENT LAUNCHED ACCESSIBLE INDIA CAMPAIGN FOR DIFFERENTLY-ABLED
i. Union Minister of Finance, Arun Jaitley, and Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment, Thaawarchand Gehlot  launched Accessible India Campaign.
ii. This campaign is also known as Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan.
iii. Accessible India Campaign is a nationwide campaign which aims to enable persons with disabilities to gain universal access, equal opportunity for development, independent living and participation in all aspects of life in an inclusive society.

3. 44TH NAVY DAY OBSERVED ON 4 DECEMBER
i. 4th December is observed as navy day.
ii. The Navy day is celebrated every year to commemorate the success of Operation Trident of Indian Navy on Karachi Harbour during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF: ADMIRAL RK DHOWAN
 DEFENCE MINISTER OF INDIA: MANOHAR PARRIKAR

4. BELGIUM TOPPED IN THE LIST OF NOVEMBER 2015 EDITION OF FIFA WORLD RANKINGS
i. Belgium topped the list of the November edition of the FIFA World Rankings.
ii. Indian team jumped six places to reach the 166th spot from 172nd rank.
iii. Top 5 teams in November 2015 edition are Belgium, Argentina, Spain, Germany, Chile.

5. RBI ANNOUNCED REVISED PRIORITY SECTOR LENDING NORMS FOR REGIONAL RURAL BANKS
i. The Reserve Bank of India released revised Priority Sector Lending norms for Regional Rural Banks.
ii. The PSL target was increased to 75 percent of total outstanding from the existing 60 percent. The revised target will be effective from 1 January 2016.
iii. The PSL norms have been revised considering the significance of RRBs in pursuit of financial inclusion agenda
iv. In revised PSL Norms Medium enterprises, social infrastructure and renewable energy were included under PSL category.

v. Limits of agriculture loans to farmers has been increased from 10 lakh to 50 lakh.
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Friday, December 4, 2015

Daily Current Affairs 04 Dec. 2015 ( Daily GK )

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 4 DEC 2015
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1. LOK SABHA PASSES THE BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS BILL, 2015
i. The Bureau of Indian Standards Bill, 2015 is passed by Lok Sabha.
ii. Loksabha has passed the bill to establish Bureau of Indian Standards.
iii. It will replaces the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 and establishes Bureau of Indian Standards as a national standard body for development of standardization, assessment and quality assurance of goods, articles, services, processes and systems.
iv. The Bureau of Indian Standards will formulate, certify and implement certain standards of quality for goods.

2. ADIDAS INDIA’S PULIN KUMAR GRABBED INBA AWARD
i. Pulin Kumar Senior Legal and Compliance Director of Adidas India, was honoured with the Indian National Bar Association's General Counsel of the year 2015 in New Delhi.
ii. The award was given by Senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani to Pulin on the occasion of INBA's Annual International Conference.

3. INDIA RE-ELECTED AS MEMBER OF INTERNATIONAL MARITIME COUNCIL
i. India has been re-elected to the Council of the International Maritime Organization.
ii. India was elected to the council under Category ‘B’ at the 29th session of the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization held recently in London.
iii. The IMO is an specialised agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships with 171 members

4. FIRST INDIA INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE FESTIVAL BEGINS AT IIT DELHI
i. The First India International Science Festival has been started at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi campus.
ii. The Festival has been organised by Union Ministry of Science and Technology.
iii. The India International Science Festival is expected to be the country’s biggest ever Technology and Industrial Expo.
iv. 4,000 delegates from India and abroad are expected to take part in the festival.
iv. The Festival will showcase the achievements of Indian scientists and institutions.

5. DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AWARDED WITH E-INDIA AWARD
i. The Delhi Development Authority was awarded with the E-India Award.
ii. The award is given for adopting technology to serve the public  with better resources through mobile applications.
ii. The award was received by VS Tomar, Director Delhi Development Authority during the e-INDIA SUMMIT 2015 under the category of Digital India IT initiatives for extraordinary IT initiatives in the field of land protection and engineering projects.


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