DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 2 APRIL 2015
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. MUSTAFA KAMAL RESIGNED FROM
ICC:
A. Mustafa Kamal resigned
from the post of president of International Cricket Council
B. Mustafa Kamal succeeded
Alan Isaac as ICC President
C. Mustafa Kamal was not allowed to present the World Cup trophy
to the winning team after his controversial statements on umpiring at the
quarterfinal match of the World Cup between India and Bangladesh.
2. GENERAL MUHAMMADU BUHARI BECOMES PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA:
A. General Muhammadu Buhari
won the presidential elections of Nigeria.
B. General Muhammadu Buhari
defeated Goodluck Jonathan by more than 2.5 million votes to be the president
of Nigeria for fourth time.
General Muhammadu Buhari – All Progressives Congress (APC)
Goodluck Jonathan – People’s Democratic Party (PDP)
ABOUT
NITERIA: Nigeria is located in West Africa with largest city Lagos and
Capital
Abuja. Currency of Nigeria is Naira.
EXPECTED
QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.
Naira is the currency of which African Country?
a. Gaborone
b. Nigeria
c. Caira
d. Addis Ababa
2.
What is the capital of Nigeria?
a. Lagos
b. Cairo
c. Abuja
d. Kinshasa
3. INDIA LAUNCHED OPERATION RAAHAT:
A. India has launched operation Raahat to
evacuate 4000 Indians from Yemen.
B. Operation Raahat was launched to ensure that
Indian nationals are not harmed in the military operation started in Yemen by
Saudi Arabia and 10 other countries.
C. Operation Raahat is a massive air and sea
operation which involves total of five ships and four aircrafts.
EXPECTED
QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
3.
Which operation is launched by India to evacuate its national citizens
from Yemen?
a. Operation Viraat
b. Operation All out
c. Operation Black Torando
d. Operation Raahat
NATIONAL
NEWS
4. GUJARAT CONTROL OF TERRORISM AND ORGANISED CRIME BILL,
2015 PASSED:
A. The Gujarat Control of
Terrorism and Organized Crime Bill (GUJCOC) ,2015 passed by the Gujarat
Assembly.
B. The bill is a
re-worked version of the Gujarat control of organized crime bill (GUJCOC) ,
2003
C. This bill was earlier
rejected twice by the president in 2004 and 2008 by then presidents APJ Abdul
Kalam and Pratibha Patil respectively.
5. ING VYSYA BANK AMALGAMATED WITH KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK:
A. India’s Central Bank
Reserve Bank of India has approved the amalgamation of ING Vysya Bank with
Kotak Mahindra Bank.
B. RBI launched a scheme
for this amalgamation and with this, all the branches of ING Vysya Bank Ltd
will function as the branches of Kotak Mahindra Bank.
C. After this merges,
Kotak Mahindra Bank becomes 4th largest private sector lender after
HDFC Bank ,ICICI Bank and Axis Bank.
EXPECTED
QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
4.
ING Vysya bank Ltd is merged with which Bank?
a. SBI Bank
b. HDFC Bank
c. Kotak Mahindra Bank
d. Axis Bank
6. RBI IMPOSED FINE ON 16 CO-OPERATIVE BANKS:
A. RBI has imposed 5 lakh
rupees fine on 16 central co-operative banks.
B. The penalty was
imposed for non-adherence of the Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-money
Laundering Guidelines.
C. RBI imposed the
penalty under the provision of 47 (A) read with section 46 of the Banking
Regulation Act, 1949.
EXPECTED
QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
5.
RBI was imposed fine on how may Central Co-operative Banks?
a. 10
b. 16
c. 15
d. 20
