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Saturday, 31 January 2015
Friday, 30 January 2015
Daily GK - 30/1/2015
- Indian government has Appointed Jai Shankar as the Foreign Secretary.
- Jai Shankar replaced Sujithra Singh.
- Former Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan Quits Congress.
3) Malaysian Airlines MH370 met with accident says malaysian government
- Malaysian Airlines MH370 disappeared on March 8
- Civil Aviation minister says it disappeared as it met with some accidents in the sky.
- RBI received request for Small bank from housing finance proprietor Dewan Housing Finance Ltd and Payment bank request from Business Correspondent Fino Paytech.
6) T20 World cup venue for 2016 will be held in India
7) Kerala National Games
- Boxing star Vijender Singh not to play in National games due to Injury.
8) Former Dutch Coach Paul Van Ass named as new Hockey coach of India
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Daily GK - 28/1/2015 & 29/1/2015
1) Music and arts festival
- Music and Arts festival to begin from 1st February
- Bombay Jayashree to be honoured by Sangeetha Samajam.
2) Kalyan Singh sworn in as Himachal Pradesh Governer
3) Hockey Olympian Jaswant Singh Rajput Passed away
4) Arunthathi Subramaniam won Kushwant singh memorial price for Poetry
5) Bradman Young cricketer of the year
- Sean Abott
6) Sunil Narine out of World Cup a set back for West Indies.
Thursday, 29 January 2015
Banking Term
Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC)
A NBFC is a company registered under the companies act, 1956 which is involved in the business of loans, shares/stocks, etc. Non-banking financial companies are financial institutions that provide banking services, but do not hold a banking license. These institutions are not allowed to take deposits from the public. NBFCs do offer all sorts of banking services, such as loans and credit facilities, retirement planning, money markets, underwriting, and merger activities. The basic difference between bank and NBFC is:-
A NBFC is a company registered under the companies act, 1956 which is involved in the business of loans, shares/stocks, etc. Non-banking financial companies are financial institutions that provide banking services, but do not hold a banking license. These institutions are not allowed to take deposits from the public. NBFCs do offer all sorts of banking services, such as loans and credit facilities, retirement planning, money markets, underwriting, and merger activities. The basic difference between bank and NBFC is:-
- They can’t accept demand deposits.
- They are not a part of the payment and settlement system and can’t issue cheques drawn on themselves
- They are not registered in the banking act and don’t have a banking license.
- They don’t have to maintain CRR, SLR or CASA like banks.
Wednesday, 28 January 2015
Daily GK - 27/1/2015
1) Obama's Visit
4) US Office to promote Smart City Project
6) Greece Election Results
- India - US Business Summit in New Delhi.
- Obama announced $4 Billion from US Banks, $2 Billion for Renewable energy and $1 Billion from EXIM bank of US for Project Financing
- "Purchasing power of Indians must grow" - Says Modi
- Obama Attracted by the Republic Day Parade Crew.
- US President Barack Obama first US President to be the chief guest of Republic day celebrations in India.
- First time women contingent of three Army forces marched down in the perade.
- Army Contingent Led by Caption Divya Ajith
- Navy Contingent Led by Lt.Commander Sandhya Chauhan.
- Airforce Contingent Led by Squadron Leader Sneha
- Autobiography of Laxman "the Tunnel of Time"
- R.K.Narayan's "Dodu, the Money maker" is based on him.
- He was awarded Padma Vibushan in 2005 and Ramom Magsaysay Award for Journalism in 1984
4) US Office to promote Smart City Project
- US Government will open a office in Andhra to give technical expertise and advice in the city
- Colombia's Paulina Vega crowned Miss Universe on 24th jan at Doral, US
5) President Pranab Mukarjee Presented Ashok Chakra
- HIghest honor for Bravery to Neeraj Naik and Mukand Varadarajan.
- Greek Left wing leader Alexis Tsipras sworn in as PM.
7) FII investment at flow new height.
- FII investment reached 21,328 crores in January.
8) Wipro for Irish Bank
- Wipro has won multi-year Strategic Infrastructure management project from Allied Irish Bank Plc (AIB) a leading bank in Ireland.
9) Sahyadri Industries Join Swacch Bharat Mission
Tuesday, 27 January 2015
National Parks in India
National Parks
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Anshi National Park
Bandipur National Park
Bannerghatta National Park
Balphakram National ParkAnshi
Bandhavgarh National Park
Betla National Park
Bhitarkanika National Park Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar Buxa Tiger Reserve
Campbell Bay National Park
Chandoli National Park
Dachigam National Park
Darrah National Park
Desert National Park Dibru-Saikhowa National Park Dudhwa National Park Eravikulam National Park Galathea National Park Gangotri National Park Gir Forest National Park Gorumara National Park Govind Pashu Vihar Wildlife Sanctuary Great Himalayan National Park Gugamal National Park Guindy National Park Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park Hemis National Park Harike Wetland Hazaribagh National Park
Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park
Indravati National Park Jaldapara National Park Jim Corbett National Park Kalesar National Park Kanha National Park Kanger Ghati National Park Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park Kaziranga National Park Keibul Lamjao National Park Keoladeo National Park Khangchendzonga National Park Kishtwar National Park Kudremukh National Park Madhav National Park Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park Manas National Park Mandla Plant Fossils National Park Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch Mathikettan Shola National Park |
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Monday, 26 January 2015
Daily GK - 26/1/2015
1) US President Barack Obama in India
- First US President to attend the Republic day function as a Chief Guest.
- PM Narandra Modi received our chief guest and Spouse Michelle Obama at Palam Air Force Station in New Delhi
- Civil Nuclear Deal Agreement Signed.
- Renewed 10 Years Defence Framework Agreement.
- Agree on Co-operation in Defence projects.
- Agree to restart talks on Bilateral Investment Treaty
- Discuss on funding India's Solar energy project of 100 GW
- Warangal MP Kadiam Srihari has been the new Deputy CM of Telangana said CM KCR
- T.Rajaiah included in a serious charge of Corruption in purchase of ambulance and Governor ESL Narasimhan recommended CM to drop him
5) First Women MP From Karnataka Passed Away
- Sarojini Mahishi died at 88.
- She is the first WOmen MP from Karanataka.
- MOS for Civil Aviation during Indira Gandhi period
- she served as Upper house Mp
- The govt of AP and US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) signed MOU on developing Smart Cities in AP particularly in Visakapatnam.
- P.Kashyap beat K.Srikanth and clunch men's title.
- Saina Nehwal beat Caroline Martin to win women's Title.
List of Padma Awards 2015
List of Padma Awards 2015
Padma Vibhushan
- LK Advani- Public Affairs- Gujarat
- Amitabh Bachchan- Art- Maharashtra
- Prakash Singh Badal- Public Affairs- Punjab
- Dr D Veerendra Heggade- Social Work- Karnataka
- Mohammad Yusuf Khan alias Dilip Kumar- Art- Maharashtra
- Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Swami Rambhadracharya- Others- Uttar Pradesh
- Prof Malur Ramaswamy Srinivasan- Science and Engineering- Tamil Nadu
- Kottayan K. Venugopal- Public Affairs- Delhi
- Karim Al Hussaini Aga Khan (Foreigner)- Trade and Industry- France/UK
Padma Bhushan :
- Jahnu Barua- Art- Assam
- Dr Vijay Bhatkar- Science and Engineering- Maharashtra
- Shri Swapan Dasgupta- Literature and Education- Delhi
- Swami Satyamitranand Giri- Others- Uttar Pradesh
- N Gopalaswami- Civil Service- Tamil Nadu
- Dr Subhash C Kashyap- Public Affairs- Delhi
- Dr (Pandit) Gokulotsavji Maharaj- Art- Madhya Pradesh
- Dr Ambrish Mithal- Medicine - Delhi
- Sudha Ragunathan- Art- Tamil Nadu
- Shri Harish Salve- Public Affairs- Delhi
- Dr Ashok Seth- Medicine- Delhi
- Rajat Sharma- Literature and Education- Delhi
- Satpal- Sports- Delhi
- Shivakumara Swami- Others- Karnataka
- Dr Kharag Singh Valdiya- Science and Engineering- Karnataka
- Prof Manjul Bhargava (NRI/PIO)- Science and Engineering- USA
- David Frawley (Vamadeva) (Foreigner)- Others- USA
- Bill Gates (Foreigner)- Social Work- USA
- Melinda Gates (Foreigner)- Social Work- USA
- Saichiro Misumi (Foreigner)- Others- Japan
Padma Shri
- Dr Manjula Anagani- Medicine- Telangana
- 2 S Arunan- Science and Engineering- Karnataka
- 3 Kanyakumari Avasarala- Art- Tamil Nadu
- Dr Bettina Sharada Baumer- Literature and Education- Jammu and Kashmir
- Naresh Bedi- Art- Delhi
- Ashok Bhagat- Social Work- Jharkhand
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali- Art- Maharashtra
- Dr Lakshmi Nandan Bora- Literature and Education- Assam
- Dr Gyan Chaturvedi- Literature and Education- Madhya Pradesh
- Prof (Dr) Yogesh Kumar Chawla- Medicine- Chandigarh
- Jayakumari Chikkala- Medicine- Delhi
- Bibek Debroy- Literature and Education- Delhi
- Dr Sarungbam Bimola Kumari Devi- Medicine- Manipur
- Dr Ashok Gulati- Public Affairs- Delhi
- Dr Randeep Guleria- Medicine- Delhi
- Dr KP Haridas- Medicine- Kerala
- Rahul Jain- Art- Delhi
- Ravindra Jain- Art- Maharashtra
- Dr Sunil Jogi- Literature and Education- Delhi
- Prasoon Joshi- Art- Maharashtra
- Dr Prafulla Kar- Art- Odisha
- Saba Anjum- Sports- Chhattisgarh
- Ushakiran Khan- Literature and Education- Bihar
- Dr Rajesh Kotecha- Medicine- Rajasthan
- Prof Alka Kriplani- Medicine Delhi
- Dr Harsh Kumar- Medicine- Delhi
- Narayana Purushothama Mallaya- Literature & Education- Kerala
- Lambert Mascarenhas- Literature and Education- Goa
- Dr Janak Palta McGilligan- Social Work- Madhya Pradesh
- Veerendra Raj Mehta- Social Work- Delhi
- Tarak Mehta- Art- Gujarat
- Neil Herbert Nongkynrih (Art), Meghalaya
- Chewang Norphel- Others- Jammu and Kashmir
- TV Mohandas Pai- Trade and Industry- Karnataka
- Dr Tejas Patel- Medicine- Gujarat
- Jadav Molai Peyang- Others- Assam
- Bimla Poddar- Others- Uttar Pradesh
- Dr N Prabhakar- Science and Engg- Delhi
- Dr Prahalada- Science and Engg- Maharashtra
- Dr Narendra Prasad- Medicine- Bihar
- Ram Bahadur Rai- Literature and Education- Delhi
- Mithali Raj- Sports- Telangana
- PV Rajaraman- Civil Service- Tamil Nadu
- Prof JS Rajput- Literature and Education- Uttar Pradesh
- Kota Srinivasa Rao- Art- Andhra Pradesh
- Prof Bimal Roy- Literature and Education- West Bengal
- Shekhar Sen- Art- Maharashtra
- Gunvant Shah- Literature and Education- Gujarat
- Brahmdev Sharma- Literature and Education- Delhi
- Manu Sharma- Literature and Education- Uttar Pradesh
- Prof Yog Raj Sharma- Medicine- Delhi
- Vasant Shastri- Science and Engg- Karnataka
- SK Shivkumar- Science and Engg- Karnataka
- PV Sindhu- Sports- Telangana
- Sardara Singh- Sports- Haryana
- Arunima Sinha-Sports- Uttar Pradesh
- Mahesh Raj Soni- Art- Rajasthan
- Dr Nikhil Tandon- Medicine- Delhi
- H Thegtse Rinpoche- Social Work- Arunachal Pradesh
- Dr Hargovind Laxmishanker Trivedi- Medicine- Gujarat
- Huang Baosheng- Others- China
- Prof Jacques Blamont- Science and Engg- France
- Late Syedna Mohammad Burhanuddin- Others- Maharashtra (Posthumous)
- Jean-Claude Carriere- Literature and Education - France
- Dr Nandrajan 'Raj' Chetty- Literature and Education- France
- George L Hart- Others- USA
- Jagat Guru Amrta Suryananda Maha Raja- Others- Portugal
- Late Meetha Lal Mehta- Social Work- Rajasthan (Posthumous)
- Tripti Mukherjee- Art- USA
- Dr Dattatreyudu Nori- Medicine- USA
- Dr Raghu Rama Pillarisetti (Medicine), USA
- Dr Saumitra Rawat- Medicine- UK
- Prof Annette Schmiedchen (Literature and Education), Germany
- Late Pran Kumar Sharma alias Pran- Art- Delhi (Posthumous)
- Late R Vasudevan- Civil Service- Tamil Nadu (Posthumous)
Banking Term - 26/1/2015
Debit Card :
A plastic card issued by banks to customers to withdraw money electronically from their accounts.when
you purchase things on the basis of Debit Card the amount due is debited immediately to the account . Many banks issue Debit-Cum-ATM Cards.
A plastic card issued by banks to customers to withdraw money electronically from their accounts.when
you purchase things on the basis of Debit Card the amount due is debited immediately to the account . Many banks issue Debit-Cum-ATM Cards.
- ICICI introduced EMI System in Debit Card
- Pay Electricity bills, Telephone bills, Income Tax, Mobile recharge etc........
- Use as a POS in Shopping and so on
- Risk of carrying physical cash reduced
- Withdraw your cash anywhere, anytime.
- Recently Transaction beyond a limit is chargeable and charges not applicable for BSBDA's
Sunday, 25 January 2015
Saturday, 24 January 2015
Thursday, 22 January 2015
Daily GK - 22/1/2015
1) Union Budget on February 26
- Next Parliamentary Session starts on 23 February
- Railway Budget on 26th February
- Union Budget on 28th February
- dates decided by Cabinet Commitee on Parlimentary Affairs says our parliamentary affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu
- MDMK general secretary files petition in Madras High Court Bench against Center from establishing India-Based Neutrino Obsevatory in Bodi West Hills at Pottipuram in Theni District.
- Government plans reallocation of Coal blocks by E-Auction of 46 coal mines in two sections between February 14 to March 5.
- Coal Secretary Anil Swarup also said privatization will not be done.
- Finance minister Arun Jaitley, Power Minister Piyush Goyal, Maharastra CM Devendra Fadnavis, Andra CM Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramaniyam and Industrial Secretary Amitath Kand were the Indian Delegates to WEF at Davos
- the center launches Heritage Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) to preserve and rejuvenate the cultural heritage of the Cities.
- 12 cities namely Ajmer, Amritsar, Badami, Dwaraka, Gaya, Warangal, Puri, Kanchipuram, Mathura, Varanasi and Velankanni.
7) Rupee against doller gained 0.06 paise and stood at Rs.61.63.
8) Thrilling win for Nadal at Australian Open Second Round against Tim Smyczek.
Banking term of the day
Bridge Loan
A Loan made by bank for a short period for a temporary shortage of cash. on the part of borrower, mostly the company for example a business organization wants to install a new equipment/machinery etc. Bridge loan covers this period between the buying the new and dispatching the old.
A Loan made by bank for a short period for a temporary shortage of cash. on the part of borrower, mostly the company for example a business organization wants to install a new equipment/machinery etc. Bridge loan covers this period between the buying the new and dispatching the old.
Wednesday, 21 January 2015
Daily GK - 21-1-2015
1) India recorded 70% of world's tiger population with 2226 tigers. Western Ghats holds Worlds single Largest population.
2) Second notice from Election Commission to AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal for violation of poll code.
3) 8th edition of Jaipur literacy Festival
5) Women and child Development minister Maneka Gandhi announced Rs.1 Crore award to Innovative village attaining Balanced Sex Ratio in the inaugural edition of. National Thematic workshop on women and child development in Panipet,
6) European Union ban on Indian Mangoes Lifted.
7) India to beat China in Growth in 2016 said IMF
11) Rupee gains 0.02 Rs and stood at 61.69 Rs against USD($).
12) India Crushed by Finn and Anderson lost to England
2) Second notice from Election Commission to AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal for violation of poll code.
3) 8th edition of Jaipur literacy Festival
- Inagurated by Rajastan CM Vasundhara raje.
- Amazon.in, India's Largest online store in Partnership with Jaipur Literacy Festival.
5) Women and child Development minister Maneka Gandhi announced Rs.1 Crore award to Innovative village attaining Balanced Sex Ratio in the inaugural edition of. National Thematic workshop on women and child development in Panipet,
6) European Union ban on Indian Mangoes Lifted.
7) India to beat China in Growth in 2016 said IMF
- Predicted 6.3% growth by 2015 and 5.8% in 2014.
- NTCA - National Tiger Conservation Authority
- Award for encouraging local public participation in managing the Reserve.
- by 17th January 2015 banks had achieved 11.5 crore accounts covering 99.74% of households.
- PMJDY - Pradhan Mandri Jan Dhan Yojana.
11) Rupee gains 0.02 Rs and stood at 61.69 Rs against USD($).
12) India Crushed by Finn and Anderson lost to England
- MOM - Steven Finn (Bowling figure - 5/33).
Some thing about Indian President
1. What is the minimum age need to become a president?
Answer: 35
2. What is the maximum age limit for the President ?
Answer: no age limits
3. What is the name of official residence of Indian president ?
Answer: Rashtrapati Bhavan
4. First president of India ?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
5. Who is the first Muslim president of India ?
Answer: Zakir Hussain
6. Who is the first president to declare national emergency ?
answer: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
7. Who is known as as Philosopher President of India ?
Answer: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
8. Who is the first Indian president to die in office ?
Answer: Zakir Hussain
9. Who is the youngest Indian president ?
Answer: Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
10. Who was the first president of India elected without opposition ?
Answer: Neelam Sanjiva reddy
Answer: 35
2. What is the maximum age limit for the President ?
Answer: no age limits
3. What is the name of official residence of Indian president ?
Answer: Rashtrapati Bhavan
4. First president of India ?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
5. Who is the first Muslim president of India ?
Answer: Zakir Hussain
6. Who is the first president to declare national emergency ?
answer: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
7. Who is known as as Philosopher President of India ?
Answer: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
8. Who is the first Indian president to die in office ?
Answer: Zakir Hussain
9. Who is the youngest Indian president ?
Answer: Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
10. Who was the first president of India elected without opposition ?
Answer: Neelam Sanjiva reddy
Monday, 19 January 2015
30 New Appoinments
1. Chief Economic Advisor - Arvind subramanium
2. Chief Election Commissionor - HariShankar Brahma
3. RBI - RaghuRam Rajan
4. RAW - Rajinder Khanna
5. SBI - Arundhati Bhattacharya
6. SEBI - U.K. Sinha
7. IB - Dineshwar Sharma
8. IBPS - TM Bhasin
9. IRDA - T.S.Vijayan
10. ISRO - AS Kiran Kumar
11. NABARD - Dr. Harsh Kumar Bhanwala
12. NASSCOM - R. Chandrasekhar
13. SSC - Amitava Bhattacharyya
14. TRAI - Rahul Khullar
15. UGC - Ved Prakash
16. UPSC - Deepak Gupta
17. DRDO - K Tamilmani(Incumbent from 1st Feb and now Avinesh chander)
18. FICCI - Jyotsana suri
19. ASSOCHAM - Rana Kapoor
20. CAG - Shashi Kant Sharma
21. CBDT - Anita Kapur
22. CBI - Anil Kumar Sinha
23. CCI - Ashok Chawla
24. National Commission for women - Lalitha Kumarmanglam
25. National Innovation Commission - Sam Pitroda
26. National Security Advisor - Ajit Kumar Doval
27. Press Trust of India - K N Shanth Kumar
28. Attorney General of India - Mukul Rohatgi
29. Bombay Stock Exchange - Ashish Chauhan
29. National Stock Exchange - Chitra Ramkrishna
30. Press Council of India - CK Prasad
2. Chief Election Commissionor - HariShankar Brahma
3. RBI - RaghuRam Rajan
4. RAW - Rajinder Khanna
5. SBI - Arundhati Bhattacharya
6. SEBI - U.K. Sinha
7. IB - Dineshwar Sharma
8. IBPS - TM Bhasin
9. IRDA - T.S.Vijayan
10. ISRO - AS Kiran Kumar
11. NABARD - Dr. Harsh Kumar Bhanwala
12. NASSCOM - R. Chandrasekhar
13. SSC - Amitava Bhattacharyya
14. TRAI - Rahul Khullar
15. UGC - Ved Prakash
16. UPSC - Deepak Gupta
17. DRDO - K Tamilmani(Incumbent from 1st Feb and now Avinesh chander)
18. FICCI - Jyotsana suri
19. ASSOCHAM - Rana Kapoor
20. CAG - Shashi Kant Sharma
21. CBDT - Anita Kapur
22. CBI - Anil Kumar Sinha
23. CCI - Ashok Chawla
24. National Commission for women - Lalitha Kumarmanglam
25. National Innovation Commission - Sam Pitroda
26. National Security Advisor - Ajit Kumar Doval
27. Press Trust of India - K N Shanth Kumar
28. Attorney General of India - Mukul Rohatgi
29. Bombay Stock Exchange - Ashish Chauhan
29. National Stock Exchange - Chitra Ramkrishna
30. Press Council of India - CK Prasad
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