2016-01-26

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Current Affairs Capsule LIC AAo and Sidbi Exam - 1
1. Union Government re-appointed whom as the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), for a second three-year term?

Answer. Dr Urjit R Patel

2. Name the economist who was named as the Prime Minister of Burkina Faso?

Answer. Paul Kaba Thieba

3. Who was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)?

Answer. Pawan Kumar Agarwal

4. Which country became the first Asian country to approve the sale of the world's first-ever dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia?

Answer. Philippines

5. What is the full form of ASBA?

Answer. Application Supported by Blocked Amount

6. Who headed the committee that reviewed the public-private partnership (PPP) model for infrastructure projects has recommended several measures for easy financing of these?

Answer. Former finance secretary Vijay Kelkar

7. Which country's soldiers will march down the Rajpath on Republic Day along with Indian troops in the presence of President Francois Hollande?

Answer. The French soldiers

8. According to the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2015-16, which country topped in the index?

Answer. Switzerland

9. Who won the National Award on e-Governance 2015-16 for launching the Universal Account Number (UAN)?

Answer. Employees’ Provident Fund Organization

10. Name the Sand artist whose Santa Claus sculpture found a place in Limca Book of World Records recently?

Answer.Sudarsan Pattnaik

Current Affairs Capsule LIC AAo and Sidbi Exam - 2

1.In order to avoid duplication of work and to improve efficiency, the government on Thursday merged the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) with  Which ministry ?

Answer: Ministry of External Affairs

2.India and France on 8 January 2016 started their eight-day counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency joint exercise Shakti-2016 where?

ANSWER: Rajasthan

3.Senior IAS officer  was today appointed as Registrar General and Census Commissioner,Who is he?

Answer:Sailesh

4.Which steel plant has been declared as the winner of Prime Minister’s Trophy for being the ‘Best Performing Integrated Steel Plant’ in the country for the performance year 2013 – 2014?

Answer: Tata Steel

5.Who was on 7 January 2016 appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog,His appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC)?

Answer: Amitabh Kant

6.Who was on 7 January 2016 appointed as Chairman of fair-trade regulator Competition Commission of India (CCI)?

Answer: Devender Kumar Sikri

7.Anti-submarine warfare (ASW) corvette INS Kadmatt was on 7 January 2016 commissioned in the Indian Navy at naval dockyard in where?

Answer:Visakhapatnam

8.Quikr on 7 January 2016 announced acquisition of the property search website ?

Answer:Commonfloor.c

9.The Philippines' who was on 7 January 2016 was voted as the Hilton Asian Tour Golfer of Month for December 2015?

Answer: Miguel Tabuena

10.. The French soldiers will march down the Rajpath on Republic Day along with Indian troops in the presence of President Francois Hollande,Who will be the Chief Guest for 26 January 2016 celebrations?

Answer:Francois Holland

Current Affairs Capsule LIC AAo and Sidbi Exam - 3

1. Which country's state-run Atomic Energy Commission signed a deal with Russia to set up two nuclear power plants, each with 1,200 MW capacity, an investment totalling $12.65 billion?
Answer. Bangladesh
2. Name the Sri Lankan wicketkeeper who is facing the prospect of a four-year ban after his B sample tested positive for a banned substance?
Answer. Kusal Perera
3. Good Governance Day was observed on which date across the country, to mark the birth anniversary of former-Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee?
Answer. 25 December
4. Which comany launches contactless wallet MoboMoney for the Indian masses which would allow consumers to convert cash into e-cash for making payments?
Answer. Tech Mahindra
5. Name the Veteran Bollywood actress who passed away in Mumbai, Maharashtra?
Answer. Sadhna Shivdasani
6. Which state government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft India on a range of technology initiatives?
Answer. Andhra Pradesh
7. Name the Indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile which was successfully test fired off the coast of Odisha near the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Balasore?
Answer. Astra
8. The 18th Session of the India-Iran Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) was held in?
Answer. New Delhi
9. Who was the Oscar-winning cinematographer who died peacefully in his sleep in California, US in December 2015?
Answer. Haskell Wexler
10. Name the Well-known sand artist whose Santa Claus sculpture found a place in Limca Book of World Records?
Answer. Sudarsan Pattnaik

Current Affairs Capsule LIC AAo and Sidbi Exam - 4
1.Karnataka’s Tourism and the National Academy of Sciences of India (NASI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to set up a Cauvery river gallery in where?

Answer: Mysuru

2.The Global Communication Association (GCA), a not-for-profit professional organisation, to host the 11th international conference of media experts and communication specialists from around the world at where?

Answer:  Mysuru

3.A Sampoorna Arogya Keralam Trust would be set up to implement the initiative. All families with annual income below Rs. 3 lakh will be brought under the project Where is this project has been started?

Answer: Kerla

4.Taxi-hailing app Uber today announced a new start-up mentorship programme in the country in partnership with Invest India called?

Answer: uberEXCHANGE

5.The Centre has appointed who as the Chairman and Managing Director of the state-run Madras Fertilzers for a five-year term?

Answer: AB Khare

6.Who was on 6 January 2016 elected as the General President of the 105th Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) that is scheduled for 2017-18?

Answer: Dr Achyuta Samanta

7.Noted Gujarati writer and poet passed away on 6 January 2016 following prolonged illness in Ahmedabad,Who was he?

Answer: Labhshankar Thakar

8.Who on 6 January 2016 was appointed Technology Advisor to the Odisha Government,as the technology adviser for development of telecom, electronics, IT, ITES sectors of the state?

Answer: Satyanarayan Gangaram Pitroda, popularly known as Sam Pitroda

9.Senior diplomat who has been appointed India's ambassador to strategically important Israel, where he will succeed Jaideep Sarkar?

Answer: Pavan Kapoor

10. Who was named The Banker magazine's Global and Asia-Pacific Central Bank Governor of the Year 2015?

Answer:(RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan

Current Affairs Capsule LIC AAo and Sidbi Exam - 5

1. Name the former Indian Wicket- Keeper who was nominated for the 2015 Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award?

Answer. Syed Kirmani

2. Which international organization has approved an additional financial assistance to Pakistan of $35 million to support improved management, planning and development of water resources in the Indus River Basin in Pakistan?

Answer. World Bank

3. Which company has emerged as the country’s biggest company in terms of annual revenue as per an annual list of 2015 Fortune 500 companies in India?

Answer. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)

4. Which country's Parliament new building has been inaugurated by Narendra Modi during his first official visit to that country?

Answer. Afghanistan

5. Who has grabbed a silver medal in the 18th edition of the Asian Luge Championship held in Nagano, Japan?

Answer. Shiva Keshavan

6. Name the initiative which was introduced by Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) which will help provide efficient services to the people by digitizing more than 12,000 files.

Answer. E-office

7. Who was the founding member and singer in the British heavy metal band Motorhead, who passed after battling cancer?

Answer. Ian Fraser Lemmy Kilmister

8. What is the full form of ATUFS?

Answer. Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme

9. When was the 44th Navy Day was observed recently?

Answer. 4 December

10. Which railway zone has introduced biodiesel for trains, operating under its zone?

Answer. South Western Railways (SWR) Zone

Current Affairs Capsule LIC AAo and Sidbi Exam - 6

1.The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval for a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that was signed with Singapore in the field of which?
Answer: Civil aviation
2.Forbes on 4 January 2016 released the 2016 30 Under 30 List featuring 600 men and women who achieved remarkable professional success before attaining 30 years of age.How many indians are there in the list?
Answer: 45
3.The world's largest blue star sapphire that weighs 1404.49 carats was discovered in a mine in where?
Answers: Sri Lanka
4.Which book written by Harper Lee was in news in the first week of January 2016  it topped the 2015 US bestseller list?

Answer: Go Set a Watchman
5.The Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti on 5 January 2016 launched which scheme at Village Puth in Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh (UP)?
Answers: Ganga Gram Yojana
6.who is the Manchester United striker who has been voted 2015 England Player of the Year for the fourth time?
Answer: Wayne Rooney
7.Which Indian shooter broke the world record on way to winning gold in the women's 10 metre air rifle event at the Swedish Cup Grand Prix?
Answer: Apurvi Chandela
8.Which an initiative being carried out by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs in coordination with the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Government, was in news on 6 January 2016?
Answer: Wattan Ko Jano
9.Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has approved how much percent reservation for women in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) at constable-level positions.
Answer: 33%
10.Industry body Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), which counts companies such as Facebook, Microsoft and Google as members, named  who as a co-founder FreeCharge as its new chairman?
Answer:Kunal Shaha

Current Affairs Capsule LIC AAo and Sidbi Exam - 7
1.Professional networking platform LinkedIn appointed whom  as Country Manager for India, with immediate effect. India has one of the largest userbase for LinkedIn, which has more than 400 million members globally?

Answers:Akshay Kothari

2.Nokia Corporation on 5 January 2015 announced that it completed the regulatory formalities for acquiring the French telecom equipment company Alca-Lucent,The deal, worth ?

Answers:15.6 billion euro

3.Who was elected as Chairman of General Motors (GM) Board of Directors with immediate effect?

Answers:Mary Barra

4.British writer who won on 4 January 2016 won the novel-of-the-year prize at Britain's Costa Book Awards 2015?

Answers: Kate Atkinson

5.State election commissioner (SEC) Ashok Kumar Chauhan on 4 January 2016 announced that toilets will be mandatory requirement for eligibility to contest panchayat elections in which state?

Answers: Bihar

6.India-Nepal Bus Service on 4 January 2016 resumed after a gap of how many years ?

Answers: 27 years

7.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the annual Indian Science Congress (ISC) at University of Mysore campus in Karnataka on Sunday. Theme of this edition (103rd) of the ISC is?

Answers: "Science & Technology for Indigenous Development in India"

8.UN official who has worked in refugee and political affairs in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, began his five-year term as UN High Commissioner for Refugees,who is he?

Answer: Filippo Grandi

9.Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on 3 January 2015 won the 26th Lal Bahadur Shastri Hockey tournament,ONGC defeated ?

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