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Showing posts with label General awareness. Show all posts
Asian Games 2014
Official emblem of 2014 Asian Games
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| Host city | Incheon, South Korea |
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| Motto | Diversity Shines Here |
| Events | 439 in 36 sports |
| Opening ceremony | September 19 |
| Closing ceremony | October 4 |
| Main venue | Incheon Asiad Main Stadium |
Committes in News in 2014
Dear readers, we are providing you a list of Committes in news in 2014 for upcoming exams.
1. 1. H Devaraj Committee-reported that most of the deemed universities are not fit for being a university.
2. H R Khan panel- to assess unclaimed deposits in the PPF accounts.
3. Bombay High Court set up a committee to conduct forensic audit of NSEL
2. H R Khan panel- to assess unclaimed deposits in the PPF accounts.
3. Bombay High Court set up a committee to conduct forensic audit of NSEL
List of Books Released in 2014
Dear Readers, we are providing you a list of books released in 2014 along with authors for upcoming IBPS RRB, SSC CGL and IBPS PO and Clerk exam.
2. The book tittled Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The French, Caro-Kann and Philidor written by Parimarjan Negi
3. Delhi-based 13 year old school boy Yashwardhan Shukla authored a novel, Gods of Antarctica.
4. Former CAG Vinod Rai has authored a book titled Not Just an Accountant.
5. A book titled Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi: An Inside Job? authored by Faraz Ahmad
6. Gujarat’s success story in Water Management authored by Sriram Vedire.
US OPEN 2014
Dear Readers, We are presenting you the list of US OPEN 2014 Winners. It will help you in upcoming IBPS RRB and Other Exams.
US OPEN 2014Edition-134th
1. Men's Singles Title- Marin Cilic(Croatia) beat Kei Nishikori(Japan)
2. Women's Singles Title- Serena Williams(United states) beat Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
FDI Limits
Dear Readers , We are presenting you FDI limits in Various Sectors. These are useful for your upcoming IBPS Exams.
Defence - Raised to 49% from 26%
Pension - 49%
Insurance - Raised to 49% from 26%
Print Media - 26%
Civil Aviation - 49%
Public Sec. Banks - 20%
Justice HL Dattu to be Next Chief Justice of India
Justice HL Dattu is all set to be the next Chief Justice of India. Justice Dattu had joined the Supreme
Central Government Ministers 2014 updated
Union Cabinet after Expansion 2014
Prime Minister- Shri Narendra Modi- Personnel, Public Grievances
and Pensions Department of Atomic Energy Department of Space All
important policy issues and all other portfolios not allocated to any
Minister
CABINET MINISTERS
1. Shri Rajnath Singh- Home Affairs
2. Smt. Sushma Swaraj- External Affairs, Overseas Indian Affairs
3. Shri Arun Jaitley -Finance Corporate Affairs, Information & Broadcasting
4. Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu -Urban Development Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Parliamentary Affairs
CABINET MINISTERS
1. Shri Rajnath Singh- Home Affairs
2. Smt. Sushma Swaraj- External Affairs, Overseas Indian Affairs
3. Shri Arun Jaitley -Finance Corporate Affairs, Information & Broadcasting
4. Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu -Urban Development Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Parliamentary Affairs
Important Organisation and their Heads For IBPS RRB Exam
1. WTO - Roberto Azevedo- Geneva, Switzerland
2. WHO- Margrate Chan- Geneva, Switzerland
3. IMF- Christane Legarde- Washington, D.C., United States
4. World Bank- Jim Yong Kim- Washington, D.C.
5. RBI- Raghuram Govinda Rajan- Mumbai
6. SEBI-U.K. Sinha- Mumbai
IBPS RRB PO General Awareness Questions 2013
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1. Human rights day- 10 Dec.
2. Ghoomar dance belongs to which state- Rajasthan
3. Largest rice producing state in India- West Bengal
4. Riga is the capital of which country- Latvia
5. How many countries in European union- 28
Important Ga Topics For IBPS RRB Exams
1. Banking Awareness(Banking Terms)
2. News Related with RBI
3. Revolution associated with Agriculture
4. Parliament of Countries Recently in News
5. Union Ministers
6. Flagship Schemes of Government
7. Headquarters of International Organisations
TOP INDIVIDUAL CROP PRODUCING STATE IN INDIA
** Rice : West Bengal
** Wheat : UP
** Bajra : Rajasthan
** Maize : Andhra Pradesh
** Gram : MP
** Tur (Arhar) : Maharastra
** Lentil (Masur) : UP
** Ground nut : Gujarat
Ga questions asked in 30 august sbi clerk evening shift
1. A book on Vijay Malaya is authored by: K. Giriprakash
2. RBI governor replaced whom: D Subba Rao
3. Khushwant Singh is: a novelist, journalist
4. Which scheme is for slum people: Indira Awas Yojna
5. Minister of Information & Broadcasting, environment, forest: Prakash Javadekar
6. Capital of Bhutan: Thimpu
7. Currency of Vatican City: Euro
National Sports Awards 2014
The awardees:
Arjuna award:
1. Abhishek Verma (archery)
2. Tintu Luka (athletics),
3. H.N. Girisha
(para-athletics),
4. V. Diju (badminton)
5. Geethu Anna Jose (basketball)
6. Jai Bhagwan (boxing),
7.R. Ashwin (cricket),
GA Questions Asked in 30th august SBI Clerk Morning Shift
1. Capital of Zimbabwe- Harare
2. Governor of westbengal- Keshari Nath Tripathi
3. What is Sericulture- Rearing of silk worms
4. Currency of myanmar-Burmese kyat
5. New development bank previously known as? BRICS Bank
6. My days with rajiv and sonia author- R.D.Pradhan
1. Capital of Zimbabwe- Harare
2. Governor of westbengal- Keshari Nath Tripathi
3. What is Sericulture- Rearing of silk worms
4. Currency of myanmar-Burmese kyat
5. New development bank previously known as? BRICS Bank
6. My days with rajiv and sonia author- R.D.Pradhan
FLAGSHIP SCHEMES PART-II
1. Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) is an Indian government program that attempts to help slum dwellers gain appropriate housing and address the processes by which slums are created and reproduced. It was introduced by the Indian government's Ministry of Housing and Alleviation. The programme is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme, and will run from 2013 to 2022. This scheme aims to make India slum-free by 2022 by providing people with shelter or housing, free of cost. It began with a pilot project, before launching in mission mode. The government earmarked Rs. 32,230 crore for implementation during India's 12th Five Year Plan. One million beneficiaries are proposed to be covered under Rajiv Awas Yojana.
Self-Help Group
1. What is a Self-Help Group ?
Self-Help Group (SHG) is a small voluntary association of poor people, preferably from the same socio-economic background. They come together for the purpose of solving their common problems through self-help and mutual help. The SHG promotes small savings among its members. The savings are kept with a bank. This common fund is in the name of the SHG. Usually, the number of members in one SHG does not exceed twenty.
2 What are the objectives of Self-Help Groups ?
The SHGs comprise very poor people who do not have access to formal financial institutions. They act as the forum for the members to provide space and support to each other. It also enables the members to learn to cooperate and work in a group environment. The SHGs provide savings mechanism, which suits the needs of the members. It also provides a cost effective delivery mechanism for small credit to its members. The SHGs significantly contribute to the empowerment of poor women.
Self-Help Group (SHG) is a small voluntary association of poor people, preferably from the same socio-economic background. They come together for the purpose of solving their common problems through self-help and mutual help. The SHG promotes small savings among its members. The savings are kept with a bank. This common fund is in the name of the SHG. Usually, the number of members in one SHG does not exceed twenty.
2 What are the objectives of Self-Help Groups ?
The SHGs comprise very poor people who do not have access to formal financial institutions. They act as the forum for the members to provide space and support to each other. It also enables the members to learn to cooperate and work in a group environment. The SHGs provide savings mechanism, which suits the needs of the members. It also provides a cost effective delivery mechanism for small credit to its members. The SHGs significantly contribute to the empowerment of poor women.
Missiles of India
1. Prithvi-I (SS-150)(Range: 150 km, Payload: 1000 kg, User: Army)
2. Prithvi-II (SS-250)(Range: 250 km - 350 km, Payload: 500 kg - 1000 kg, User: Air Force, Army)
3. Prithvi-III (SS-350)(Range: 350 km - 600 km, Payload: 250 kg - 500 kg, User: Army, Air Force, Navy)
IMPORTANT DAYS
January
January 1 --------- Global Family Day
January 15 --------- Army Day
January 23 --------- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birth anniversary
January 26 --------- Republic Day
January 26 --------- International Customs day
January 28 --------- Birth anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai
January 28 --------- Data Protection Day
January 30 --------- World Leprosy Eradication Day
CURRENT GOVERNORS OF INDIAN STATES
[1] Andhra Pradesh - E. S. L. Narasimhan
[2] Arunachal Pradesh – Nirbhay Sharma
[3] Assam – Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
[4] Bihar - D. Y. Patil
[5] Chhattisgarh - Balramji Das Tandon
[6] Goa – Mridula Sinha
[7] Gujarat - Om Prakash Kohli
[8] Haryana - Kaptan Singh Solanki
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