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Curent affairs January 22, 2010
Appointments:Maharashtra DGP- A N RoyA N Roy, IPS is re-appointed Maharashtra’s Director General of Police (DGP) by the state government. New Revenue Secretary : Sunial MitraInvestment secretary Sunil Mitra will be new revenue secretary. He replaces P V Bhide who ..
Current GK Current Affairs : January 21, 2010
Abbreviations:DAVP : Directorate of Advertising & Visual PublicityELISA: Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assayIED: Improvised Explosive DeviceWCAR: World Conference against Racism Appointments:Shiv Shankar Menon: National Security AdvisorFormer Foreign Secretary of India , Shiv Shankar Menon is the new National Security Adviser (NSA). He ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2010
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Quiz 320: General Knowledge World: For All Examinations
1. Which among the following territories was earlier known as Formosa? Hong Kong Taiwan Uzbekistan Kazakhstan 2. Which among the following accord is known to led the formation of Palestinian Authority? Oslo Accords Camp David Accord Sharm el-Sheikh Memorandum London ..
Current Affairs : January 20, 2010
Abbreviations:VSAT : Very Small Aperture TerminalWADR : Weighted Average Discount RateWCTL : Working Capital Term LoanWEO : World Economic OutlookWGRFIS : Working Group on Future Role of Financial InstitutionsWPI : Wholesale Price IndexXBRL : Extensible Business Reporting LanguageXML : Extensible ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2010
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Current Affairs : January 19, 2010
Abbreviations:TAFCUB : Task Force for Urban Cooperative BankSTRIPS : Separate Trading of Registered InterestSLEPCS : State Level Export PromotionSFMS : Structured Financial Messaging SystemRIDF: Rural Infrastructural Development Fund Awards : Dada Saheb Phalke Award: V K MurthyVK Murthy is the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2010
Why Marathon is called so?
In 490 BC, a Battle of Marathons had took place between the Greeks and Persians. The Greeks won this battle. To announce the message of Greek Victory, a Greek messenger Pheidippides was sent to Athens. He ran the entire distance ..