करेंट अफेयर्स सारांश: 21 जुलाई 2016

• पुस्तक द ग्रेट डीरेंजमेंट: क्लाइमेट चेंज एंड द अनथिंकेबल के लेखक हैं: अमिताव घोष

• केन्द्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने इस कंपनी की ईकाई होलकिम (इंडिया) प्राइवेट लिमिटेड के 24 प्रतिशत शेयरों के अधिग्रहण के प्रस्ताव को मंजूरी दी: अंबुजा सीमेंट लिमिटेड

• इस स्थान पर नए ड्राई डॉक के निर्माण हेतु आर्थिक मामलों की कैबिनेट कमिटी ने मंजूरी प्रदान की: कोचीन

Current Affairs Recap of the Day: 21 July 2016

• The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved construction of a new dry dock within - Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)

• The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to introduce amendments to the bill in Parliament - Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Bill, 2015

• Turkey’s President who declared a three-month state of emergency in the country in response to the failed coup that happened on 15 July 2016 is - Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Computer Questions

Q1. Cache and main memory will lose their content when power is turned off. They are categorized as ______.
a) Volatile
b) Non-Volatile
c) Tangible
d) Static
e) None of the above

Q2. DRAM stands for ____.
a) Digital Random Access Memory
b) Domain Random Access Memory
c) Dynamic Random Access Memory
d) Dividend Random Access Memory
e) None of the above

Current Affairs Questions

Q1. Government is making all efforts to boost the Housing Finance Sector to ensure the goal of affordable Housing for all by which year?
a) 2019
b) 2022
c) 2020
d) 2030
e) 2025
(Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has said, government is making all efforts to boost the Housing Finance Sector to ensure that the goal of affordable Housing for all by 2022 is met.)

Q2. Which of the following Indian organizations has called for restarting negotiations for India's Free Trade Agreements with UK and European Union (EU)?
a) NABARD
b) RBI
c) SEBI
d) DRDO
e) FICCI
(The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has called for restarting negotiations for India's Free Trade Agreements with UK and European Union (EU). Addressing the South Asian Diaspora Convention in Singapore last night, FICCI Secretary General A Didar Singh said, India-EU FTA has been on the anvil for 10 years. He said, India is a very strong and important economy that other countries want to associate with.)

Current Affairs 20th July 2016

1. Rohit Khandelwal becomes first Indian to win Mr. World title

2. NITI Aayog & Intel India Sign SOI to Kick-off Atal Tinkering Lab Initiative for Young Innovators 

i. NITI Aayog and Intel India sign Statement of Intent (SOI) to start Atal Tinkering Laboratories (ATL) Initiative for Young Innovators as a part of its flagship programme the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM). 

Fast- 20 (Last Week)- 2nd

1) Name of the National Awards awarded by President Pranav Mukherjee to Doctors in the occasion of Doctors Day?
Answer: Dr. VC Rai National Award

2) Headquarter of Indian Advertisements Measure Council?
Answer: Mumbai

3) Which company will make the Official Sponsor of Indian Teams in Rio Olympic?
Answer: Amul

Fast 20 (Last Week) - 1

1) Telecom Regulatory Authority of Indian (TRAI) launches which app to measure the speed of Real Time Mobile Internet?
Answer: MySpeed

2) Which Indian Para-Swimmer won 8 Medals in International wheelchair and Handicap Sports?
Answer: Niranjan Mukundan

3) What will be tha new Name of Mahu Railway Station?
Answer: B. R. Ambedkar Station

करेंट अफेयर्स सारांश: 20 जुलाई 2016

• दक्षिण अफ्रीका के पूर्व गेंदबाज़ जिन्हें इंग्लैंड और वेल्स में आयोजित होने वाले 2019 विश्व कप का प्रबंध निदेशक नियुक्त किया गया: स्टीव एलवर्दी

• कोका-कोला कम्पनी द्वारा जिन्हें भारत एवं दक्षिण पश्चिम एशिया का वित्तीय उपाध्यक्ष नियुक्त किया गया: सर्विता सेठी

• भारतीय मूल के सिंगापुर के पूर्व राष्ट्राध्यक्ष जिन्हें प्रवासी भारतीय पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया: एस आर नाथन

Current Affairs Recap of the Day: 20 July 2016

• The actor who was appointed as the Digital Ambassador of Axis Bank’s new product named Multi-Currency Forex Card is - Purab Kohli

• The former South Africa fast bowler who was appointed the Managing Director of 2019 World Cup is - Steve Elworthy

• The first Indian to win the Mr World title is - Rohit Khandelwal

Current Affairs Questions

Q1. Recently World Health organization Report raised alarm on qualified doctors in the field of?
(a) Homeopathy
(b) Allopathy
(c) Ayurvedic
(d) Urology
(e) Oncology
(Almost one-third (31 per cent) of those who claimed to be allopathic doctors in 2001 were educated only up to the secondary school level and 57 per cent did not have any medical qualification, a recent WHO report found, ringing the alarm bells on India’s healthcare workforce.)

Q2. Pema Khandu has sworn in as chief Minister of:
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Sikkim
(d) Mizoram
(e) Goa
(Mr. Pema Khandu (37), became the youngest Chief Minister of the country, is all set to follow the footsteps of his father and former chief minister Dorjee Khandu, who died in a chopper crash in 2011 near Luguthang in Tawang district bordering China.)