STUDY ROCKET: September 2015

Wednesday 30 September 2015

Current Affairs - 30 September 2015

Financial Times released data on FDI in H1 2015; India emerged most-favoured destination

As per the data, India in the first half of 2015 surpassed China to emerge as the most-favoured destination for FDI.

Praveen Dixit appointed as Maharashtra DGP

Dixit, a 1977-batch IPS officer who was heading the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) succeeded Sanjeev Dayal who retired from his office.

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz16 - RRB Clerk 2015

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1. Expand MAT.
A. Minimum Alternate Tax
B. Maximum Alternate Tax
C. Minimum Alternate Top
D. None of these

Current Affairs - 29 September 2015

NLC set up its first 10 MW solar power plant

The plant spread on 54 acres was installed by the Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited at a cost of 74.60 crore rupees.

Indo-British van driver Dee Patel honoured with Pride of Britain Award

The Pride of Britain Awards founded by Peter Willis in 1999 is given to British people who have shown immense bravery in the hours of crisis.

Current Affairs - 27 & 28 September 2015

Nepal imposed vehicle curbs due to fuel shortage

Madhesis feel that the new Constitution by dividing the Nepal into seven federal provinces has failed to satisfy the Madheshis and Tharus who constitute 70 percent of the Terai population.

Lucknow-based CSIR-CIMAP won CSIR Award for S&T Innovations for Rural Development, 2014

CSIR-CIMAP was awarded for enhancing incomes of farm communities through Vetiver based Technological Interventions.

Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank Recruitment 2015 – Officer & Office Assistant Posts

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Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank has published a notification for the recruitment of Officer Scale I & Office Assistant (Multipurpose) vacancies. Candidates who have appeared in the Common Written Examination for RRBs conducted by IBPS in September 2014 and have valid score card can apply through online from 24-09-2015 to 08-10-2015.

APG Bank Recruitment 2015 – 108 Office Assistant Posts

Dear Readers, Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank has released notification for recruitment of 108 Office Assistant (Multipurpose) vacancies. Candidates who have been declared qualified at the Online CWE-III for RRBs conducted by IBPS during September/ October 2014 may apply online from 24-09-2015 to 01-10-2015.

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz15 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

1. Who has been named Man-of-the-match for the test-series held in Sri Lanka?
A. Cheteshwar Pujara
B. Virat Kohli
C. R. Ashwin
D. None of these

Current Affairs - 26 September 2015

Conference on contemporary relevance of Bhagvad Gita heldin United Kingdom

t was organised in collaboration with the Department of the Study of Religions at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London.

S K Sharma appointed as Chairman of Bhakra Beas Management Board

Sharma succeeded A B Agrawal, who was Chairman for a period of about five years.

Current Affairs - 25 September 2015

Indian tribal woman Permila Tirkey won first discrimination-based Case in United Kingdom

With this, Tirkey will receive compensation of 184000 UK pounds from Ajay and his wife Pooja for making her work 18 hours a day for an hourly rate of 11 pence.

EU imposed anti-dumping duty on Indian water and sewage pipes for six months

The European Commission in its anti-dumping probe has concluded that the material injury to the Union industry was caused by the dumped imports from India.

IDBI Executive Post Final Result Out !!!

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Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) has released the final result of IDBI Executive post and it has been uploaded on the website. Click on the below link to result …..

Current Affairs - 24 September 2015

MoEF Committee gave environmental clearance for Ramagundam Urea plant

The gas-based plant will have the capacity to produce 1.1 million tonnes of urea per annum. It is expected to be commissioned in 2018-19.

Filmmaker Rahul Rawail resigned from Oscar Selection Jury

Court directed by debutant Chaitanya Tamhane was selected to officially represent India at the 88th Oscars in 2015 in the Best Foreign Film category.

Final Result Out - IDBI Assistant Manager Post 2015 !!

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Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) has released the final result of IDBI Assistant Manager post and it has been uploaded on the website. Click on the below link to result …..

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz14 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

1. Who is the President of Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO)?
A. Ramesh Kumar Agarwal
B. S C Ralhan
C. Ajay Sahai
D. Khalid M Khan

Current Affairs - 23 September 2015

Indra Nooyi, Shobhana Bhartia awarded with 2015 Global Leadership Award of USIBC

Apart from them, renowned Indian-American artist Natvar Bhavsar was awarded with the Artistic Achievement Award.

Indian Diaspora in the US launched Mission 2022

The Mission 2022 will have a series of dialogues with the Diaspora over the next seven years as India turns 75. These dialogues will be held every six months.

Computer Quiz - IBPS RRB Clerk 2015

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1. Keyboards, dcanners and microphones are example of ..............
A. software programs
B. input devices
C. output devices
D. utilities

Current Affairs - 22 September 2015

CANBANK Venture Capital Fund Ltd appointed as implementation agency of EDF Policy

The Electronic Development Fund (EDF) is set up as a Fund of Funds to participate in Daughter Funds which in turn will provide risk capital to companies developing new technologies.

Game of Thrones won 12 awards at 67th Primetime Emmy Awards

Famous American fantasy drama television series, Game of Thrones, won an unprecedented 12 awards at the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Current Affairs - 20 & 21 September 2015

Elattuvalapil Sreedharan to join UN's High Level Advisory Group on Sustainable Transport

The formation of group was announced by the UN Secretary General on 8 August 2014 to formulate recommendations on sustainable transport actionable at global, national, local, and sector levels.

International Day of Peace observed globally

The theme of International Day of Peace for the year 2015 is Partnerships for Peace- Dignity for All.

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz13 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

1. Law Commission of India recommended that the death penalty be abolished for all crimes other than –
A. Terrorism related offense
B. Murder
C. Waging war against India
D. Both A and C

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz12 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

1. What is the currency of Mozambique?
A. Peso
B. Euro
C. Pound
D. Mozambican metical

Current Affairs - 19 September 2015

Renowned Marathi cricket commentator and writer Bal Pandit died

He translated Sunil Gavaskar’s autobiography Sunny Days into Marathi.

PM Narendra Modi formally launched Integrated Power Development Scheme from Varanasi

The purpose of the scheme is to strengthening power transmission and distribution network in urban areas.

Lakshmi Vilas Bank Recruitment 2015 – Apply Relationship Manager Posts

Dear Readers, Lakshmi Vilas Bank has released notification for the recruitment of Relationship Manager vacancies. Eligible candidates may apply in prescribed format within 10 days from the date of advt. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, how to apply are given below…

Current Affairs - 18 September 2015

India, US created Joint Challenge Coin to mark partnership

One side of the coin reads Forward Together We Go and Chale Chale Saath Saath in Hindi, which is the vision statement of US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Mahesh Rangarajan resigned as Director of Nehru Memorial Museum and Library

He was appointed as the Director of NMML in June 2014 by the then UPA government headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

IBPS PO V Prelims Call Letter 2015 - Download Now

Dear Readers, IBPS has released Call Letters of IBPS PO V Prelim Exam. The Preliminary Online Exam of IBPS PO V is scheduled to be held during the First and Second weeks of October 2015. You can download your IBPS PO V Online Exam Call Letters from the below link by entering your Registration Number and Date of Birth / Password. All the Best :)

Current Affairs - 17 September 2015

5 cities officially named as candidates to host 2024 Summer Olympics

Out of the five cities, Los Angeles and Paris has hosted the games twice. Los Angeles hosted the Olympic Games in 1932 and 1984 while Paris hosted the 1900 and 1924 Olympics.

Apus Group tied-up with mobile advertising network In Mobi

With this tie-up, Bengaluru-based InMobi will share its expertise to help Apus establish a larger footprint in India.

Current Affairs - 16 September 2015

Indian-American Swetha Prabakaran chosen for Champions of Change Award in US

Prabhakaran, a junior at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Virginia, founded a non-profit organisation Everybody Code Now!.

21st International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer observed across the world

The theme and the slogan for the year 2015 are 30 Years of Healing the Ozone Together and Ozone: All there is between you and UV respectively.

Math tricks - multiplication

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Multiply by 5: Multiply by 10 and divide by2.

Multiply by 6: Sometimes multiplying by 3 and then 2 is easy.

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English Rocket Quiz 2 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

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Spotting Errors

Some of the sentences are grammatically correct and some are incorrect. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark that part. If there is no error, mark that part as your answer.

1. Another baffling change(A)/ that I notice in him now-a-days(B)/ is that he avoids to speak to me.(C)/ No error(D)

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz11 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

1. Digital Guddi-Gudda Board was adopted as a best practice under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao(BBBP) scheme by the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development. It was initiated by which of the following states?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Maharastra
C. Kerela
D. Himachal Pradesh

Important abberviation for exams

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Important Note: The acronyms/abbreviations denoted by (*) mark are important from the view of competitive exams*

AEPS – Aadhaar-EnabledPayments Switch
AIC – Agricultural Insurance Company

Current Affairs - 15 September 2015

Malcolm Turnbull sworn in as 29th Prime Minister of Australia

Malcolm was the Minister for Communications from September 2013 to September 2015.

RBI, Nepal Rastra Bank signed MoU for Exchange of Supervisory Information

The RBI has so far entered into MoU with supervisors of 27 countries and Letter for Supervisory Co-operation and Statement of Co-operation with supervisors of one country each.

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz10 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

1. Match the following options of country with correct capital city and currency?
A. Egypt- Asmara – Nakfa
B. Kenya- Bissau – Franc
C. Zimbabwe -Harare- Us Dollar
D. Tunisia- Tunis- Lilangeni

Current Affairs - 13 & 14 September 2015

Hormusji N Cama elected as Chairman of Press Trust of India

Apart from him, Riyad Mathew was unanimously elected as the Vice Chairman of the PTI. He is the Director of Malayala Manorama and is a Senior Assistant Editor of the Malayala Manorama.

Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalitha announced to set up Tamil Nadu Fibernet Corporation

The Corporation will be established at an estimated cost of 3000 crore rupees and will oversee the linkage of 12524 villages in the state through optical fibre.

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz9 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

1. School Nursery Yojana will engage students upto which classes?
A. LKG to V
B. VI to IX
C. I to V
D. VI to X

Recently asked GK questions in IBPS RRB PO 2015 examinations

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We are providing a post on recently asked GK questions in IBPS RRB PO 2015 examinations. Our readers have shared the following questions of RRB Exam. We will keep updating the remaining questions from time to time and whenever we receive the questions.

Recently the Indian government has approved the purchase of 10 missile-armed drones from – Israel

Which state government has signed 9 MoUs worth Rs. 30,530 crore with nine petroleum companies – Rajasthan

World postal day - 9th October

Current Affairs - 12 September 2015

Union Government approved the purchase of 10 Heron TP drones from Israel

This 400 million US dollars proposal for buying armed missile-armed drones from Israel will enhance India's cross-border military strike capability.

Leander Paes, Martina Hingis won US Open Mixed Doubles Title 2015

This fourth seeded Indo-Swiss pair defeated unseeded Americans Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sam Querrey 6-4, 3-6, 10-7 in finals.

English Rocket Quiz1 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

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Sentence Improvement

In the following questions you will find sentences, part of which are bold. Compare the bold part of each sentence with the expression A, B, C and D given below.

1. I am tried as I am working since 7 O' clock in the morning.
A. I was Working
B. I had been working
C. I have been working
D. No improvement

Current Affairs - 11 September 2015

Experts discovered existence of thriving port town in Thanjavur district in Sangam Era

The findings were based on the results unearthed during an archaeological excavation at Mandripattinam fishing hamlet in Thanjavur district.

Management of minority educational institution can not exploit its employees: Allahabad HC

As per the Court, the management violated the UP Intermediate Education Act, 1921.

Current Affairs - 10 September 2015

INS Vajrakosh commissioned by Defence Ministry at Karwar

INS Vajrakosh will be the biggest missiles, ammunition and spares dump on the Western Sea Board. It will be base that will equip all warships and airplanes.

India, Indonesia signed pact to cooperate on criminal matters

In this regard, Union Ministry of Home Affairs issued an official gazette notification for service or execution of summons or warrant in relation to criminal matters in both countries.

Current Affairs - 9 september 2015

CCI imposed penalty on Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation for Contravening Competition Law

The decision came following Informant M/s Crown Theatre's allegations of anti-competitive conduct by KFEF in not allowing screening of Malayalam and Tamil films in its theatre since May 2013.

Union Government inaugurated New production facility for producing prosthetic systems

The facility was launched under the Make In India initiative with an estimated cost of 6 Crores rupees.

Current Affairs Rocket Quiz8 - RRB PO and Clerk 2015

1. Who is current interim CEO of Housing.com?
A. Rishab Gupta
B. Rahul Yadav
C. Rahul Gupta
D. Vikram Patel

Current Affairs - 8 September 2015

Andhra Pradesh Government launched e-Pragati project to provide Integrated One Governance

The project is envisaged to be implemented in three phase and set for completion by December 2017.

Himachal Pradesh organised organic fair and food festival to boost organic farming

The fair was organised with an aim to popularise organic farming in the state where 90 percent of the population is residing in rural areas and 79 percent families are dependent on agriculture.

Federal Bank Recruitment 2015 – Federal Manipal School of Banking (FMSB) & Federal NIIT School of Banking (FNSB)

Dear Readers,

Federal Bank has released notification for the recruitment of Federal Manipal School of Banking (FMSB) & Federal NIIT School of Banking (FNSB) vacancies. Eligible candidates may apply online from 10-09-2015 to 22-09-2015 (both days inclusive). Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, how to apply are given below…

Result Out !! - RBI Assistant Written Examination 2015

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the result of RBI Assistant Written examination and it has been uploaded on the website. Online test was held on 01, 08 & 09-08-2015. Click on the below link to download the result PDF and Selected candidates have to send photocopies of all certificates & attend for interview.

Federal Bank Recruitment 2015 - Specialist Officer Posts

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Federal Bank has released notification for the recruitment of Specialist Officer (Legal & IT) vacancies. Eligible candidates may apply online from 15-09-2015 to 30-09-2015 (both days inclusive). Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, how to apply are given below…

Madhyanchal Gramin Bank Second Round Recruitment 2015 - Officer Scale - I Posts

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Madhyanchal Gramin Bank has issued notification for the recruitment of 97 Officer Scale-I vacancies. Candidates who have been declared qualified at the Online Common Written Exam III for RRBs conducted by IBPS during September/ October 2014 may apply online from 01-09-2015 to 15-09-2015. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, how to apply are given below…

Vijaya Bank Recruitment 2015 - Probationary Manager Posts

Vijaya Bank has issued notification for the recruitment of 36 Probationary Manager (Security & Rajbhasha) in MMG Scale II vacancies in specialist category . Eligible candidates can apply online from 02-09-2015 to 19-09-2015. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process, application fee & how to apply are given below…

Current Affairs - 6 & 7 September 2015

Prime Minister Modi inaugurated extension of Delhi Metro Line till Faridabad

The total cost of the project from Badarpur to Escorts Mujesar was to the tune of 2500 crore rupees and it comprises of nine stations.

Bala Tripura Sundari Devi Temple renovated under India-Nepal Economic programme inaugurated

Shree Bala Tripura Sundari Devi Temple is located is a historic structure said to be more than 900 years old, having great socio-cultural relevance in the life of the people of the Dolpa district.

Current Affairs - 3 September 2015

HIV prevention drug PrEP showed positive results

PrEP is a treatment for people who do not have HIV but who are at substantial risk of getting it.

Union Government launched Indian Wind Resource Atlas as an online GIS tool

The Atlas will help policy makers at Centre and State Governments to deal with issues related to tariff fixation, transmission, grade frequency, etc.

Current Affairs - 4 & 5 September 2015

To the Brink and Back: India's 1991 Story by Jairam Ramesh

The book deals with fast-paced changes in the economic sector introduced by the duo P V Narasimha Rao and Manmohan Singh in 1991.

Commemorative coins of Rs 125, Rs 10 released in honour of former President S Radhakrishna

Modi released the coins at a function of his interaction with the central school students at Zorawar hall, Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi.

India partnered with UN's Better Than Cash Alliance to speed up PMJDY Programme

By joining the Better Than Cash Alliance, the Indian Government will have a research, technical, and policy partner as it continues to create a digital financial economy.

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Sentence Improvement

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