Daily GK Quiz 27th February 2015

Q. : 1 As proposed in the Railway Budget for 2015-16, tickets can be booked ________in advance instead of 60 days to tackle tout menace.1) 30 days 2) 90 days3) 120 days 4) 150 days5) None of these Q. : 2 Indian priest Father Alexis Prem Kumar had been abducted in Jun 2014 and was released recently. He was abducted in1) Afghanistan 2) Pakistan3) Bangladesh 4) Sri Lanka5) Myanmar Q....

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Daily GK Update 26th February 2105

Railway Budget 2015(i) Missed the presentation of this year's Railway Budget? Here's a quick recap of all major announcements made by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.(ii) The key themes of the Budget were in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiatives - Swachch Bharat Mission, Make in India and Digital India.The most-expected part about this year's Railway Budget - there is no increase...

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Daily GK Quiz 25th and 26th February 2015

Q. : 1 Which of the following states is all set to become the country's first state to present a 'paperless' budget on Mar 11?1) Himachal Pradesh 2) Haryana3) Andhra Pradesh 4) Telangana5) Delhi Q. : 2 Who among the following has won the best actor Oscar at the 87th Academy Awards?1) Steve Carell (Foxcatcher) 2) Bradley Cooper (American Sniper)3) Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation...

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Daily GK Update 25th February 2015

Oscar Awards 2015(i) 87th Academy Award, popularly called Oscar Awards, was conferred on 22 February 2015. The award ceremony was held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles.(ii) The Oscar Awards for the year 2015 were presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in 24 categories.(iii) The awards were produced by Neil Meron and Craig Zadan and directed...

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Last Date Union Bank Recruitment

Union Bank of India, a leading listed Public Sector Bank with Head Office in Mumbai and having Pan India, as well as, Overseas presence, invites ON-LINE applications for recruitment to the following posts in Specialized Segment -Forex Officer - Scale - IForex Officer - Scale - IIEconomistImportant Dates -Start Date for submitting the ON-LINE application and payment of fees/ intimation charges. 13.02.2015Last...

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SBI Assistant Final Results Out

State Bank of India has declared final result for the Recruitment of ASSISTANTS in Clerical Cadre for which Written Test was conducted in July / August 2014 and Interviews held in December 2014.Click Here to see the Final ResultMany congratulations to all the successful candidat...

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Daily GK Quiz 23rd and 24th February 2015

Q. : 1 India’s Shiv Kapur is associated with which of the following games?1) Golf 2) Badminton3) Tennis 4) Billiards5) Shooting Q. : 2 The govt is considering merging OCI and PIO schemes on the eve of the 13th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD), to be held in Gujarat from Jan 7 to 9. So far, NRIs holding OCI cards are entitled to get lifelong visas while PIOs get visas for1) 5 years 2)...

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Daily GK Update 20th February 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Soil Health Card Scheme(i) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 19 February 2015 launched the nationwide Soil Health Card Scheme in Suratgarh town of Sriganganagar district, Rajasthan. (ii) The nationwide scheme will help farmers to scientifically analyse the soil of farms in the country. (iii) The scheme aims at helping farmers in improving productivity...

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