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GK & Current Affairs – August 3, 2016

1. Who will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at the 2016 Goa State Film Festival? [A]Mrinal Kulkarni [B]N Chandra [C]Sachin Pilgaonkar [D]Bardroy Baretto Answer: N ChandraNotes:...

August 4, 2016

Union Cabinet approves Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill, 2016

The Union Cabinet has approved the Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill, 2016 to improve road safety scenario in the country. The bill seeks to amend Motor Vehicles Act (MVA),...

August 4, 2016

Union Cabinet approves amendments in Central List of OBCs applicable to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for making suitable amendments in the Central List of OBCs (Other Backward Classes) applicable to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This decision...

August 4, 2016

Union Cabinet approves Spectrum Usage Charge for the spectrum in various bands

The Union Cabinet has approved the rates for Spectrum Usage Charge (SUC) for various bands of spectrum for which auction are going to be conducted shortly. With this...

August 4, 2016

Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail passes away

The Egyptian-born Nobel-winning scientist Ahmed Zewail passed away in the United States. He was 70. Mr Zewail had won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1999 for his...

August 4, 2016

Union Cabinet approves signing of Air Services Agreement between India and Lao

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing of new Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). Decision in this regard...

August 3, 2016

Pushpa Kamal Dahal elected as 39th Prime Minister of Nepal

Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Chairperson (CPN-MC) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ (61) was elected as the 39th Prime Minister of Nepal He was the sole claimant to the post...

August 3, 2016

GK & Current Affairs – August 2, 2016

1. Indian Railways has recently tied up with which mobile wallet company to ensure food delivery in train coaches with e-cash payments? [A]Citrus Pay [B]Paytm [C]MobiKwik [D]Oxigen Answer:...

August 3, 2016

GK & Current Affairs – August 1, 2016

1. The Make in India conference will be held in which city of India? [A]New Delhi [B]Lucknow [C]Bhubaneswar [D]Chennai Answer: BhubaneswarNotes: The “Make in India” conference will be...

August 3, 2016

7th meeting of SAARC Immigration Authorities held in Islamabad

The seventh meeting of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Immigration Authorities was held in Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan’s Director General Immigration and Passports Usman A. Bajwa was...

August 3, 2016

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