General Awareness Quiz 2016 for Competitive Exams

1. Who was awarded the prestigious 2015 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize?
1. Manjul Bhargav
2. Jacob Tsimerman
3. Wei Zhang
4. Ben Green
5. None of these 
2. Which country's Prime Minister was selected for the United Nations Champions of the Earth Award in September 2015?
1. Canada
2. Singapore
3. Bangladesh
4. UK
5. China 

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4th February 2016 - Important Current Affairs updates

International Affairs

• Today (4th February) is World Cancer Day.
• This Day was founded by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) to support the goals of the World Cancer Declaration, written in 2008.
• This day is dedicated to spread awareness about one of the deadliest diseases in the world, Cancer.   
• The primary goal of the World Cancer Day is to significantly reduce illness and death caused by cancer by 2020.
• Theme of World Cancer Day 2016 : 'We can. I can'   
• Theme of World Cancer Day 2015 : 'Not Beyond Us'.
• Today (4th February) is Independence Day of Sri Lanka.
• Important Points to Note
• Official languages : Sinhalese / Tamil
• Currency : Sri Lankan rupee
• Anthem: Sri Lanka Matha
• Capitals :   
• Administrative Capital : Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
• Commercial Capital : Colombo
• President : Maithripala Sirisena
• Prime Minister : Ranil Wickremesinghe
• Speaker of the Parliament : Karu Jayasuriya
• Chief Justice : K. Sripavan

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Success Story : Don't Lose Hope until You Achieve

Hi, I am Eswar, from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, I completed my graduation in 2008 and Post graduation in Human Resource in the year 2011. My parents are uneducated and I am the only person who completed Graduation and Post graduation in my family. After my graduation I started writing competitive exams, mean while I complete my Post Graduation. Unable to clear exams becoz of my weak preparation. I didn't know how to prepare and no one was there to tell me.I am not weak in any section and not strong too.

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January 2016 Current Affairs Quick Review - Pdf Download

Friends, here is the pdf file of January 2016 month's Current Affairs quick review. This pdf file consists all important current affairs updates of January Month including Important Dates, New Appointments, Awards & Honors, Deaths and One-Liner Highlights of the Month. You can download Quick Reviews of remaining months too from below links. We hope these will be helpful for you in your upcoming Competitive exams. Happy Reading :)

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Important - 10 New EDs Appointed in Public Sector Banks

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the proposal of the Department of Financial Services for appointment of 10 General Managers (GMs) as Executive Directors in the banks. The GMs who have been appointed as EDs are - Mayank K Mehta (working in Union Bank of India to Bank Of Baroda), Dina Bandhu Mohapatra (Bank of India to Canara Bank), Vinod Kumar Kathuria and R Subramania Kumar (Punjab National Bank to Union Bank of India and Indian Bank, respectively), Rajkiran Rai G (Central Bank of India to Oriental bank of Commerce) and Nageswara Rao Y (Vijaya Bank) has been promoted to ED in the same bank. Here is the complete list of EDs who were recently appointed in various public sector banks.

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General Awareness Quiz for LIC AAO and RRB Exams

1. Who is the author of the book "The Turbulent Years 1980-1996" ?
1. Sharad Pawar
2. Hamid Ansari
3. Pranabh Mukherjee
4. L.K. Advani
5. Sonia Gandhi 

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February 2016 : Expected Current Affairs Quiz - Set 1

For the first time in India, a woman has been appointed to head a paramilitary force (Sashastra Seema Bal).  Name her ?


The 39th Indian Coast Guard Day was observed on ?


Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has recently announced that ___________ % of government jobs in Assam will be reserved for women.

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3rd February 2016 - Important Current Affairs updates

International Affairs

• North Korea today notified UN agencies of its plans to launch an earth observation satellite 'Kwangmyongsong' sometime between 8th to 25th February 2016. 
• Amid fears that the satellite launches are missile tests in disguise, the United States renewed calls for harsher UN sanctions against North Korea. 
• However, North Korea emphasised that pursuing a space programme is its sovereign right.
• The Japanese government today announced that it has deployed ground and sea-based antimissile interceptors to prepare itself for a possible missile test by North Korea. 
• Japan's Defense Ministry said surface-to-air missile systems as a part of a two-tier defense were deployed at 34 locations.
  

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Highlights of January 2016 Current Affairs (One-Liners)

Friends, here are the Major Current Affairs Highlights of January 2016. These one-liners cover all important International, National, Banking, Technology, Sports affairs and various Indexes released by important organizations of January month (from 1st to 31st January 2016). We will try to provide the pdf version soon, but we advise you to write these on your own so that you wont forget them again. All the Best :)

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IBPS SO V Agriculture Field (Officer Scale I) Online Exam Call Letters out

Friends, the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released Call Letters for upcoming IBPS SO V Agriculture Field (Officer Scale I) Online Exam 2016. You can download your Call Letter and Information Handouts (English / Hindi versions) from the official website of IBPS www.ibps.in or from below link by entering your Registration Number and Date of Birth / Password. All the Best :)

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