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Current Affairs January 25, 2010

Today’s Abbreviations:BPSS : Board for Payment and Settlement SystemsCAMELS : Capital Adequacy, Asset Quality, Management, Earnings, Liquidity, Systems and ControlCBLO : Collateralized Borrowing and Lending ObligationCDRM : Corporate...

January 30, 2010

Which work of Charles Dickens’s is most known to be autobiographical?

The most autobiographical work of Charles Dickens is thought to be David Copperfield, a novel which was first published in 1850. In this novel many events and elements...

January 29, 2010

Which European Capital is divided into two parts by River Danube?

Budapest which is capital & largest city of Hungary is split by River Danube in two parts. Budapest arose out of two Bulgarian military frontier fortresses Buda and...

January 29, 2010

Where is Chatham Saw Mill & why it is Famous?

The Chatham Saw mill is in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and has the honor of being Asia’s biggest saw mill. It was established during British regime. However currently...

January 29, 2010

Who is the first Cinematographer to bag a Dada Saheb Phalke award?

VK Murthy is the first & only (till 2010 ) cinematographer to bag the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke award since its inception in 1969. He is a freedom fighter...

January 29, 2010

What is Sulphur Shower?

Sulphur shower is a phenomenon related to reproduction/ pollination in Pine Trees. Pines are the naked seed-bearing plants, belonging to the group Gymnosperms. Since the Pines bear cones,...

January 29, 2010

What is Trisomy D?

Trisomy D is commonly called as Patau’s Syndrome or Trisomy 13. It is a Genetic disorder which results from Trisomy of Chromosome 13 (47, 13+). This means that...

January 29, 2010

Quiz 322: Gereral Science for Civil Services and State Public Services Exams General Studies

123456789101. Lepidopterology is a branch of biology, which deals with the following?Fernsanimals in stagnant watersLipids and FatsMoths & Butterflies2. Which among the following is correct about Viruses?They have DNA onlyThey...

January 28, 2010

Current Affairs January 26 & 27, 2010

Abbreviations:WADR : Weighted Average Discount RateWCTL : Working Capital Term LoanWEO : World Economic OutlookWGRFIS : Working Group on Future Role of Financial InstitutionsXBRL : Extensible Business Reporting...

January 28, 2010

Current Affairs : January 28, 2010

Events & HappeningsPPP X Change – MumbaiPPPX change is a bi-annual Public Private Partnership workshop launched by Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Union...

January 28, 2010