STUDY ROCKET: August 2015

Monday, 31 August 2015

All Summits and Committees - August 2015

Summits

Call To Action Summit 2015 on ending preventable child and maternal deaths held in New Delhi

The summit was a prelude to the United Nations Summit for the adoption of post-2015 development agenda that will be held in September 2015 in New York.

Second Round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Paraguay held

They also discussed important regional and multilateral issues including India’s ongoing engagement with Community of Latin American Caribbean States (CELAC), MERCOSUR and UN Reforms.

All Important Books and Authors - August 2015

105-year-old Urdu copy of Ramcharitmanas written by Shiv Brat Lal found

The copy carries a prologue of 20 pages and has four hand-drawn photographs, in which one photograph not only carries the pictures of Lord Ram, Sita, Laxman and Hanuman but also of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh.

Book titled Mrs Funnybones authored by Twinkle Khanna released

Mrs. Funnybones is about how a modern woman looks at India and how India looks back at her.

All Important Awards and Honours - August 2015

National Sports Day celebrated on 29 August

On this occasion, President Pranab Mukherjee conferred National Sports and Adventure Awards in New Delhi. Click here for more news

Rajendra Singh conferred with 2015 Stockholm Water Prize

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Patron of the Stockholm Water Prize presented the prize at a Royal Award Ceremony during World Water Week in Swedish Capital Stockholm.

Current Affairs - 30 & 31 August 2015

Manipur Legislative Assembly passes ‘Protection of Manipur People Bill, 2015’

The House also unanimously passed two amendment bills, namely the Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms (Seventh Amendment) Bill, 2015 and the Manipur Shops and Establishments (Second Amendment) Bill, 2015.

PM Modi released digitally restored recordings of epic‘Ramcharitmanas’

Digital recordings of the epic is a part of AIR’s attempt to go digital in a big way so that the public broadcaster can reach audiences globally.

National Sport Awards 2015

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President Pranab Mukherjee presented the Nation Sports Awards in various categories at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on August 29, 2015 on the eve of National Sports Day.

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

Sania Mirza – In recognition of her outstanding achievements in game of Tennis. Presently she is ranked no 1 women’s player in Women’s Double category.

Some Confusing Capitals of State (India) – IBPS/RRB PO and Clerk 2015

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Andhra Pradesh – Vijaywada

Arunachal Pradesh – Itanagar

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz5 - RRB 2015

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1. Resurgent Rajasthan Partnership Summit will be organized at ___?
A. Udaipur
B. Jaisalmer
C. Jaipur
D. Jodhpur

Computer Quiz - RRB PO 2015

1. Which of the following is the reason for computer failure?
A. Disk failure
B. Power failure
C. Wrong Programming
D. None of these

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz4 - RRB PO 2015

1. Name the magazine launched to monitor development activities going in the Gram Panchayats under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana ?
A. Panchayat Khabar
B. Panchayat Darpan
C. Gram Vikas Darpan
D. Adarsh Gram Suchi

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Famous Historical Monuments of India - IBPS/RRB PO and Clerk 2015

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**Ajanta- Ellora Caves (Aurangabad,Maharashtra) : Gupta rulers
** Aram Bagh (Agra,UP) : Babur
** Agra Fort (Agra,UP) : Akbar

Some Basic Facts About India - IBPS/RRB PO and Clerk 2015

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1. Smallest state (Area) = Goa

2. Smallest state (population) = Arunachal pradesh

Current Affairs - 28 August 2015

Rajiv Mangla appointed as CTO of Snapdeal

As a CTO, Mangla will help the organisation in establishing its technical vision and will lead all aspects of technological development of the company.

Tripura decided to implement National Food Security Act

Implementation of the Act will benefit over 25 lakh people from more than six lakh families of the state.

Some Confusing Days - IBPS/RRB PO and Clerk 2015

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National Youth Day : January 12
International Youth Day : August 12

List of Indian Missiles With Specification - IBPS/RRB PO and Clerk

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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)

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz3 - RRB PO/Clerk 2015

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1. 12- day Godavari Maha Pushkaram was began on which of the following state?
A.Andra Pradesh
B.Telangana
C.Maharastra
D.Only 1 and 2

Current Affairs - 27 August 2015

Wealth-X released the list of Top 20 Wealthiest People Under 35

As per the report, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is the wealthiest individual under the age of 35, with a personal fortune of 41.6 billion US dollars.

Union Cabinet approved signing of agreement between India and Afghanistan

The agreement will come into force on the 30th day after the exchange of instrument of Ratification.

Current Chief Ministers of State in India - IBPS/RRB PO and Clerk 2015

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Current Affairs - 26 August 2015

Girish Sahni assumed charge as Director General of CSIR

Additionally, Sahni will also serve as Secretary, Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Union Ministry of Science & Technology.

Ananth Padmanabhan appointed as CEO of Harper Collins India

Padmanabhan will have overall responsibility for all divisions of the business and will report to Charlie Redmayne, CEO of HarperCollins UK.

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz2 - RRB PO/Clerk 2015

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1. World population day is celebrated on__________
A. july 21
B. july 23
C. july 11
D. june 22

Current Affairs - 25 August 2015

Veteran journalist Pranab Kumar Borah passed away

Borah was associated with the prominent Assamese daily newspapers like Dainik Janambhumi, The Sentinel Group, Doordarshan and Bishmoi.

India, Nepal signed of MoU for construction of Petroleum Products Pipeline

The MoU was signed by Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Sunil Bahadur Thapa, Minister of Commerce and Supplies of Nepal.

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz1 - RRB PO/Clerk 2015

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1. Which of the following team won 2015 UEFA Champions League football tournament on 6th June?
A. Juventus
B. Barcelona
C. Real madrid
D. None of these

Current Affairs - 23 & 24 August 2015

UNFCCC, MSSRF to work for conservation of coastal resources of Andhra Pradesh

The two organisations will work together for the conservation of coastal resources, with focus on the restoration of the Sorlagondi mangrove forest cover in Krishna district.

DJB commissioned 1st ever Hydro-power plant at Chilla

The power plant set up at Chilla area of east Delhi will be run through the Hydraulic Turbine propelled by treated effluents coming out of a Sewerage Treatment Plant.

Result Out !! – SBI PO Mains Written Examination 2015

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SBI has released the result of SBI PO Mains Written examination and it has been uploaded on the website. Click on the below link to download the result PDF and Phase - III (Group Discussion and Interview) will commence from 07-09-2015. Candidates shortlisted are being advised by way of SMS and e-mail separately. Candidates are advised to visit Bank's website www.sbi.co.in or www.statebankofindia.com to download Call-Letter for GD-cum-Interview and Bio-Data Form from 28-08-2015 onwards.

Best of luck to all :)

Admit Card Out - CWE RRB IV Assistants Examination 2015

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IBPS has released the admit card for the CWE RRB IV Assistants examination and it has been uploaded on the website. Click on the below link to download the admit card..... and best of luck to all :)

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Current Affairs Quiz4 - August 2015

1. Which Country going to host BRICS Business forum for the first time?
A. Dubai
B. Brazil
C. India
D. China

Current Affairs - 22 August 2015

Infosys launched three new services Aikido

AIkido services are aimed at helping its clients address three key aspects of their business. The three service offerings are Ki in Knowledge-Based IT, Do in Design Thinking, and Ai in Platforms.

Puducherry CM N Rangasamy launched Free Laptop Scheme

The scheme envisages to provide free laptops to all students who have passed Plus Two from Government Higher Secondary Schools in the last two academic years that is 2013-14 and 2014-15.

Computer Quiz - RRB 2015

Second generation computers were developed during..................
A. 1949 to 1955
B. 1956 to 1965
C. 1965 to 1970
D. 1970 to 1990

Important MOU between India and Other country - RRB, IBPS PO and Clerk 2015

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India-Thailand Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation

India-Thailand Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation and these are following Agreements signed

Admit Card Out - CWE RRB IV Officer Scale I, II and III Examination 2015

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IBPS has released the admit card for the CWE RRB IV officer scale I,II and III examination and it has been uploaded on the website. Click on the below link to download the admit card..... and best of luck to all :)

Banking Awareness RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk 2015 - Facts about Banks in India

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Here we come up with set of facts, inventions and discoveries of banks and its products you are recommended to go through this for your better performance in banking related examinations and interviews.

Be tuned to our site you will learn lot of new things here in coming days. All the best !!

Ø First bank established in India - Bank of Hindustan in 1770

Ø Second bank - General Bank of India, 1786

Current Affairs - 21 August 2015

Book titled Mrs Funnybones authored by Twinkle Khanna released

Mrs. Funnybones is about how a modern woman looks at India and how India looks back at her.

Himachal Pradesh Government launched RISHTA project

In this project, a total of 63484 street lights will be replaced with LEDs in all the Urban Local Bodies to achieve 45 to 55 percent energy savings.

Quantitative Quiz - RRB 2015

1. A train covers a distance in 50 min, if it runs at a speed of 48kmph on an average. The speed at which the train must run to reduce the time of journey to 40min will be.

A. 63 kmph

B. 74 kmph

C. 60 kmph

D. 50 kmph

Current Affairs Quiz3 - August 2015

1. One of the Primary functions of IMF is to provide short term capital assistance to member countries through SDR (Special Drawing Rights). What is NOT true about SDR?
A. Currency code of SDR is XDR
B. SDR is the Unit of Account of IMF
C. Asian Development Bank (ADB) also uses SDR as its Currency
D. None of the above

Current Affairs - 20 August 2015

You Tube tied-up with Whistling Woods International to setup YouTube Space

Slated to open in late 2015, the YouTube Space Mumbai facility will allow YouTube creators and students at WWI to learn about video production and collaborate with other creators.

Prasar Bharti, Digital Television Russia inked MoU

The MoU is aimed at co-producing TV programmes, repackaging and dubbing popular programmes from the both countries.

Top Individual Crop Producing State In India - RRB 2015

Rice : West Bengal

Wheat : UP

Bajra : Rajasthan

Current Affairs - 19 August 2015

Malayalam actor Paravoor Bharathan died

Bharathan was known for his versatility in the Film Industry as he had played a variety of roles including negative roles, character roles and comedy roles.

Aditi Chauhan became India's first woman to play in English league football

She made her debut for the women’s team of the West Ham United in the opening game of the season against Coventry City.

Awards with related field - RRB 2015

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We are providing awards and related fields. These are very helpful for your exam RRB 2015.

1. Oscar - Film
2. Dada sahib phalke - Film

Current Affairs Quiz 2 - August 2015

1. Which team won gold medal in World Archery Championship ?
A. India
B. Russia
C. Colombia
D. Denmark

Current Affairs - 18 August 2015

Telangana Government launched Grama Jyothi Scheme across the state

The scheme is aimed at comprehensive development of rural areas allowing planning and execution of works by villages themselves.

ICICI Bank launched locker facility named Smart Vault

The Smart Vault uses robotic technology to access the lockers from the safe vault and enables customers to conveniently access their lockers at any time of their preference.

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Infosys Careers 2015 - Dot Net Developer Post

Infosys Limited is seeking for experienced candidates to work as Dot Net Professional in Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Bhubaneshwar, Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Mangalore, Mysore. Graduate, Post Graduate candidates are eligible.

Puduvai Bharathiar Grama Bank Recruitment 2015 - Officer & Office Assistant Posts

Puduvai Bharathiar Grama Bank, Puducherry has given a notification for the recruitment of Officer Scale-I & Office Assistant vacancies. Candidates who have appeared in the Common Written Examination for RRB’s conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and have valid score card mayapply online from 14-08-2015 to 28-08-2015. Other details like age limit, qualification, selection process, application fee, how to apply are given below…

Computer Quiz - RRB 2015

1. Which of the following application software does not come under MS office?
A. Word
B. Explorer
C. Excel
D. Groove

Current Affairs - 15, 16 & 17 August 2015

Union Government announced awardees for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2015 and Arjuna Awards 2015

The selection of awardees was based on the recommendations of the Selection Committee headed by Justice VK Bali, former Chief Justice of Kerala High Court.

Odisha government approved State Capital Region Improvement of Power System scheme

The scheme aims to provide 24x7 quality power supply to the people in and around the state capital of Bhubaneswar.

Reasoning Quiz - RRB 2015

Syllogism

In each of the following questions two statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered (1) and (2). You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer:

1) if only conclusion I follows.

2) if only conclusion II follows.

3) if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.

4) if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.

5) if both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.

Current Affairs Quiz 1 - August 2015

1. India’s first IUHDSS situated in which of the following state?
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Goa

Banking Quiz - RRB 2015

Which of the statements mentioned below is/are correct?
1. T-bills are issued by the Government of India on behalf of the RBI
2. T-bills are short-term money market instruments
3. T-bills cannot be purchased by a resident of India
A.All are correct
B.2 & 3 are correct
C.Only 2 is correct
D.Only 3 is correct

How to increase your speed in exam

To save you from physical and mental exhaustion, here are 10 ten things to do before the exam!

1. Time yourself and build up speed: The Bank PO exam always asks clear-cut questions in a simple language, but they are too many in number. The solution is to increase your writing and problem-solving speed through practice.

Happy and Prosperous Independence Day 2015

Wishing you all dear readers a very very happy and prosperous Independence Day. I salute to the great indians for their patronage who bore bullets in their chest to make free india dream true, salute to the great indian soldiers and their sacrifices towards this great nation….Jai Hind !!

Current Affairs Quiz - RRB PO 2015

For the first time National Bank of............stocks has plunged nearly 30%.
A.Russia
B.Brazil
C.Greece
D.USA

Current Affairs - 14 August 2015

2015 United States-India Cyber Dialogue held inWashington, DC

The two sides discussed a range of cyber issues including cyber threats, enhanced cyber security information sharing, cyber incident management, cybersecurity cooperation in the context of 'Make in India'.

India, Slovak Republic signed MoU for technical cooperation in Railway Sector

The MoU was signed in New Delhi by Ganga Ram Agarwal, Secretary of Railway Board of India and Zigmund Bertok, Ambassador of Slovak Republic to India.

Top 20 wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in India - RRB & IBPS PO Exams 2015

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Here we are providing Top 20 wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in India that is very useful for RRB PO and Assistant exams.

Wildlife sanctuaries in India have been extremely successful in conserving the wildlife of India. They are the ideal place to witness the imposing beauty of the forests and their endless range of wildlife.

Important Mountains And Peaks In World - RRB & IBPS PO Exams 2015

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We are providing some important mountains and peaks in world that is very useful for upcoming exams RRB, IBPS (PO and Assistant ).

Antarctica :- Antarctic Peninsula, Transantarctic Mountains

How to Score High Marks in Quantitative Aptitude Section of Bank exams

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Quantitative aptitude is one of the toughest part of bank po, ibps or any other govt exam. Although most of the candidates afraid from quantitative section but it is the most scoring subject. Normally there are 50 questions in quantitative section, out of 50, 20 are easy. In most of the exams cutoff hovers around 23-24. So let's discuss some basic tricks to get high scores in quantitative section.

Current Affairs - 13 August 2015

China, Pakistan signed deals worth 1.6 billion US dollars to implement CPEC

Both the countries together also issued the Karamay Manifesto on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a major project under China's Belt and Road Initiative.

Researchers discovered evidence of an ancient lake on Mars

The findings of the research titled Late-stage formation of Martian chloride salts through ponding and evaporation were published in journal Geology on 5 August 2015.

Current Affairs - 12 August 2015

India lost 41 tigers in 7 months: NTCA & Traffic India data

It says that tigers are dying not just from natural causes, but are being shot to death by authorities in case of man-animal conflicts.

Maharashtra Government constituted Cabinet sub-panel to tackle impending drought crisis

At present, Beed, Osmanabad and Latur districts of Maharashtra are facing the worst crisis.

Reasoning Quizzes - RRB PO 2015

Sitting Arrangement

Study the following information to answer the given questions:

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the center. No two males or two females are immediate neighbors of each other.

A is wife of H. A sits third to the left of E. F sits second to the right of D. D is not an immediate neighbour of A or E. H and C are immediate neighbours of each other. F is not an immediate neighbour of his wife B.

DCS Careers 2015 - Apply Online For Graphic and Web Designer

DCS is the fastest growing software development company in India. DCS area of expertise lies in web development, SEO, web promotion, logo designing, content writing, blog writing etc. DCS eliminate the boundaries that lie between the client and the quality services.

Hexaware Technologies Careers 2015 - Apply For Software Engineer Posts

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TSCAB Recruitment 2015 – 89 Staff Asst & Manager Posts

Telangana State Co-operative Apex Bank Limited (TSCAB), Hyderabad has released notification for the recruitment of 89 Staff Assistant & Manager (Scale-I) vacancies. Eligible candidates may apply online from 07-08-2015 to 19-08-2015. Other details like educational qualification, selection process, how to apply are given below…

IBPS Recruitment 2015 - Apply Online For CWE Clerks V Posts

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IBPS has activated online registration link for IBPS Clerks V Posts. These links are given below.....

Current Affairs - 11 August 2015

President Pranab Mukherjee presented Saraswati Sammaan to Dr. M Veerappa Moily

In the poem Ramayana Mahaveshanam, Moily tried to explore the Ramarajya or the true principle of the ideal State from a secular and modern point of view in his collection of poems.

Veteran Marathi stage actor Bhalchandra Pendharkar died

Born on 25 November 1921, at Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, Pendharkar was affectionately known as Anna. He gained popularity through his play Duritanche Timir Javo.

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