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9th August 2016 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

9th August 2016 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions : Current Affairs for August 2016 ,  Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for In...

India GK Question Paper 182

India General Knowledge Question Paper No. 182 Solved: India General Knowledge (GK) Sample Question Paper with Collection of 10 Question Q.No. 2811 to Q. 2820 of India GK Questions based on TNPSC Combined Civil Services Examination Group-II Services examination held on...

Vidya Devi Bhandari becomes Nepal's first woman President

Communist leader Vidya Devi Bhandari was on Wednesday elected as Nepal's first woman President by the parliament, weeks after it adopted a new landmark Constitution that declared the country a secular state. 54-year-old Bhandari, the Vice-president of CPN-UML and widow of...

29, 30, 31 October 2015 Current Affairs Questions

29, 30, 31 October 2015 Current Affairs News, Update, MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge...

27, 28 October 2015 Current Affairs Questions

27th, 28th October 2015 Current Affairs News, Update, MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge...

India GK Question Paper 181

India General Knowledge Question Paper No. 181 Solved: India General Knowledge (GK) Sample Question Paper with Collection of 10 Question Q.No. 2801 to Q. 2810 of India GK Questions based on Associates of State Bank of India P.O. Exam. 2015 under GK Quiz in PDF @  India...

Ministry of Defence Approves Induction of Women as Fighter Pilots

Ministry of Defence has approved the induction of women into the Fighter (Combat) stream of the IAF. This progressive step is in keeping with the aspirations of Indian women and is in line with contemporary trends in Armed Forces of developed nations. Since their induction into the transport and Helicopter streams of the IAF, their performance has...

24, 25, 26 October 2015 Current Affairs Questions

24, 25, 26 October 2015 Current Affairs News, Update, MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge...

George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology, Goa

George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology:  Konkan Railway would establish first-of-kind tunnel technology institute at Goa’s Margao town, as announced by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on 19 October 2015.  The proposed tunnel technology institute will be named as ‘George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology’, after former Railway...

Jeevan Pramaan, Aadhar based Digital Life Certification system for Pensioners

Jeevan Pramaan” an Aadhar based Digital Life Certification system with an objective to facilitate on-line submission of Life Certificate by pensioners, was launched by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 10th November, 2014. This facility is in addition to the other...

Mobile app for Public Grievances portal launched

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh launched the Mobile Application for the Centralized Public Grievances Redress & Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) portal of the Department of Administrative Reforms...

21, 22, 23 October 2015 Current Affairs Questions

21, 22, 23 October 2015 Current Affairs News, Update, MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge...

Govt permits transfer of blood between Blood Banks

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has identified two major initiatives towards better utilisation of blood and blood components, as part of its commitment to ensure safe blood and enhanced access to blood products, on the recommendation of the National Blood Transfusion Council. The first step is permitting the transfer of blood from one blood...

19, 20 October 2015 Current Affairs Questions

19th, 20th October 2015 Current Affairs News, Update, MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge...

Kailash Satyarthi Humanitarian Award 2015

Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi has been conferred with Harvard University's prestigious humanitarian award for this year, in recognition of his continuing contribution to the cause of child rights.Satyarthi is the first Indian to have been given this award. The university said the 'Harvard Humanitarian of the Year' has been awarded to...

India GK Question Paper 180

India General Knowledge Question Paper No. 180 Solved: India General Knowledge (GK) Sample Question Paper with Collection of 10 Question Q.No. 2791 to Q. 2800 of India GK Questions based on TNPSC Combined Civil Services Examination Group-II Services examination held on...

17, 18 October 2015 Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

17th, 18th October 2015 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and...

Exercise Malabar 2015

Exercise Malabar 2015: Initiated in 1992, as a bilateral exercise between the Indian and US Navies, the scope, complexity of operations and level of participation has increased steadily in successive editions of the India-US Malabar Naval Exercise.  The 18th edition of the exercise was held in the Western Pacific in July 2014 in which Japanese...

Zaheer Khan retires from international Cricket

India's finest pacers Zaheer Khan retires from international Cricket after 15 years, 92 Tests and 200 ODIs. He last played for India in February 2014 in a Test match in New Zealand. The left-arm fast bowler, who was part of India's 2011 World Cup Winning Squad, said...

Marlon James wins Man Booker Prize 2015

Jamaican author Marlon James has won the Man Booker Prize for his novel inspired by the attempted assassination of Bob Marley in the 1970s. The 44-year-old, now a resident of Minneapolis, is the first Jamaican author to win the prize in its 47-year history. A Brief History...

Supreme Court allows dance bars to reopen in Maharashtra

Supreme Court allows dance bars to reopen in Maharashtra which was banned  under controversial law in Maharashtra, which provided employment to thousands of women, was put on hold by the Supreme Court today. However, the court did give power to licensing authorities...

15, 16 October 2015 Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

15th, 16th October 2015 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and...

Former Navy chief Admiral Tahiliani passes away

Former Indian Navy chief Admiral Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani passed away on Wednesday, an official statement said. Born on May 12, 1930, Tahiliani joined the navy in 1950 and served as the 11th Chief of Naval Staff from December 1984 to November 1987. A graduate of the French Test Pilot School and an outstanding pilot, he was the first to land...

President addresses Israel Parliament

President Pranab Mukherjee who is on a state visit to Israel, the first by an Indian head of state, addressed the Israeli Parliament, the Knesset. He said India's consistent policy had been to build a strong, substantive and mutually beneficial relationship with Israel. He appreciated Israel's support to India's bid for a permanent seat in the United...

Subhash Chandra Bose files to be declassified on 23rd January 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he received Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's family members at his residence at 7RCR. Family members of Netaji demanded secret files related to Netaji be made public to which the Prime Minister assured that the process would soon begin and on the occasion of Netaji's birth anniversay next year on 23rd January. Some...

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex, Hyderabad

Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar will rename the country’s prestigious Missile Complex in Hyderabad as “Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex”. The landmark event will take place at Research Centre Imarat (RCI) tomorrow on the occasion of the 84th Birth Anniversary of...

13, 14 October 2015 Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

13th, 14th October 2015 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and...

Angus Deaton Wins 2015 Nobel Prize for Economics

British-born economist Angus Deaton won the 2015 economics Nobel Prize for "his analysis of consumption, poverty and welfare", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday. The academy said that Deaton's work had been a major influence on policy making, helping for...

Green India Mission Plans of 4 States: Mizoram, Manipur, Jharkhand and Kerala

National Executive Council (NEC) of the National Mission for a Green India (GIM) approved the Perspective Plans & Annual Plan of Operations (APOs) submitted by four States - Mizoram, Manipur, Jharkhand and Kerala. The Perspective Plans of all four States, with a total financial outlay of Rs. 90, 202.68 lakh for a Plan period of 5 to 10 years...

UPSC Civil Services Pre exam 2015 Results declared

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the results of the Civil Services preliminary examination 2015 Today 12, October, 2015. The UPSC CSE prelims were conducted on 23, August 2015 at various centers across India. The candidates can check their results from the official website of the UPSC. The prestigious exam to recruit IAS, IPS...

Khadga Prasad Oli takes oath as Nepal's New PM

Nepal’s new prime minister Khadga Prasad Oli, who took charge on Monday, said he was looking forward to visiting India soon. President Ram Baran Yadav administered the oaths of office and secrecy to Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist Leninist) chairman Oli and his...

Supreme Court impose Rs. 700, Rs. 13000 'Environment Compensation Charge' (ECC) on commercial vehicles entering Delhi

Supreme Court on Monday imposed an 'Environment Compensation Charge' (ECC) on commercial vehicles entering Delhi, in addition to the toll tax, from November 1 for four months on a trial basis, in a bid to check high pollution levels in the city.The charges would be payable at the rates of Rs 700 for light duty vehicles and two-axle vehicles and Rs...

Infosys New CFO is MD Ranganath

Infosys appointed Ranganath Mavinakere as New CFO of Company after Rajiv Bansal, EVP and the CFO of Infosys, has resigned from the company. Ranganath Mavinakere, EVP and head of strategic operations and CEO's office, has replaced him. Bansal will continue as an advisor to...

11, 12 October 2015 Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

11th, 12th October 2015 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and...

Vodafone Wins Tax Case in India

Vodafone has the transfer pricing tax dispute case against Indian Income Tax authorities after Bombay High Court ruled in its favour. The court decision came after Vodafone India had challenged the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). In 2014, the IT tribunal had stayed the tax demand during the proceeding of the case and had asked...

Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Product Now at Big Bazaar

Retail major Future Group or Big Bazaar tied-up with Baba Ramdev-promoted Patanjali Ayurved to sell the Patanjali's FMCG products on its stores with plans for joint manufacturing in future. With this partnership, Patanjali's FMCG products including staples, nutrition, hair care, skin care, dental care and toiletries will now onwards be also sold...

IMF Chief seek all countries support for Carbon Tax

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde has said that "now is the time for countries to introduce a carbon tax and to roll back energy subsidies in an effort to limit the negative environmental impact caused by fossil fuels." Lagarde made the comments during an IMF-World Bank discussion titled 'Conversation on Climate Change' during the 2015 Annual...

Nobel Peace Award 2015 to Tunisia's National Dialogue Quartet

Tunisia's National Dialogue Quartet has won the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize. Norwegian Nobel Committee said in Oslo that the prize was awarded to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the...