Current Affairs April, 2015 for Banking, SSC, UPSC, IBPS etc.
Preparing Current Affairs April, 2015
Here, we have covered April, 2015 Current Affairs quiz questions and events. This April, 2015 coverage helps you stay abreast with news and events of the whole month and is very useful preparing for all competitive exams like IBPS, Bank PO, SBI PO, RRB, RBI, LIC, Specialist Officer, Clerk, SSC, UPSC, Railway etc.
Current affairs quiz questions
Current events
- Minimizing devastations by earthquakes - Lessons from Japan
- Avalanche- Reasons and types
- ePDS - Inititative to improve PDS and its features
- Managing Sugar - New Export Policy for US and EU & More
- Improving Soil Health - Soil Health Card Scheme and More
- Terracotta of the IVC and the present day- a comparison.
- Nazist Tyranny: The Holocaust
- Thermal Power Generation: Steps for Improvement
- PRASAD and HRIDAY - Features of schemes to develop tourism in India.
- Hunar Se Rozgar Tak - Initiative for skill development
- Why quakes happen in the Himalayas ?
- Earthquakes- Reason for the ground to shake
- GST - Key issues for debate
- Operation Maitri - Features & key issues surrounding disaster management
- Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT) - Features and Controversies
- National Manufacturing Policy: Features and Objectives
- Rights of Transgender Persons Bill 2014 - Features
- Healthcare Portal & Medical Tourism in India - Advantages
- Gold Monetisation Scheme - Details and Critical Analysis
- Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture - Objectives and Features
- Schemes to promote organic farming in India - Features
- Priority sector lending process (PSL) - Changes by RBI
- Nai Roshni Scheme - Objectives and Features
- NTPDC Report - Findings and Recommendations
- Public Procurement Bill 2012 - Benefits and Improvements
- Steps to rescue migrant workers from strife and calamity torn countries
- Pharmacy Practice Regulations- 2015
- Post Harvest Management and Marketing of Crops - Schemes and Steps
- Juvenile Justice Bill 2014 - Highlights and Amendments
- China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) - Highlights and role in strengthening bilateral ties
- Pacific Ring of Fire- High volcanic activity
- Mid Atlantic Ridge- Ocean floor topography
- P-Notes - Concept, Rationale and Concerns
- Marketing Assistance Scheme - Objectives
- Steps to Boost Tourism
- MoU between Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Coal and Odisha Government - Recommendations
- INS Vishakapatnam : Features
- Highlights of NDB and BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement
- Evolution of the Janata Parivar in Indian politics
- Higgs Boson - God particle
- Depiction of Buddha in Mathura, Gandhara, Sarnath school of art
- More rains in Western ghats of Karnataka- reasons explained
- Functions of the National Mission for Clean Ganga and Nirmal Ganga Sahbhagita
- Cave paintings of Mesolithic and Chalcolithic
- Evolution of Buddhist architecture
- Effect and Prevention of NCD in India
- Floods- Causes and Consequences
- Effects of construction dust on humans and environment
- Highlights of GIFT TEC city and SEZ
- Problems in Broadband Delivery and steps to counter them
- India’s Answer to One Belt One Road Initiative: The Cotton Route
- Indo-Canada Bilateral Cooperation: Deepening of Ties
- Currency convertibility - Advantages and drawbacks
- AGNI-III Features and Background of IGMDP (India)
- Features of COTPA Act
- Difficulties faced by Safai Karamcharis & Government initiatives
- Results of the Second Round Table Conference
- World Economic Outlook 2015 - Implications for international and national economies
- Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY): Objectives, Features, Funding and Implementation
- Indo-Canada Nuclear Fuel Deal & MoUs with German Companies - Highlights
- Evolution of Bengal school of art
- Dharsana Salt Satyagrah, a step after Dandi march
- Terrorism - Genesis, Evolution and Implications for India
- Interlinking rivers - Objectives and Pros & Cons
- Modi-Merkel joint statement in Berlin
- Net Neutrality - Concept and outcome of curbing it
- North East Rural Livelihood Project (NERLP)- Features, Objectives and Advantages
- Rashtriya Krsihi Vikas Yojana - Features and Funding
- Role of Dandi March in CDM
- Nehru's opposition to Gandhi regarding mass support for CDM
- Polar Vortex: A major contributor to depletion of ozone layer
- Tsunami - Major causes of rising waves
- US and its Policy of Containment
- Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks: Background and Key Features
- National Skills Qualification Framework - Features and Advantages
- Agreement between Areva (France) and NPCIL (India) - Scope and Advantages
- National Litigation Policy: Recommendations and Limitations
- Pradhan Mantri Jal Marg Yojana - Features and Advantages
- P5+1 negotiations and Iran nuclear deal - Benefits for India
- Plate tectonics theory
- Drought - Types and Consequences
- Features of Dhanush and Indian's nuclear programme
- Satyam Scam: Background, highlights and timeline
- SAARC Meeting - Delhi Declaration on Public Health Challenges
- Volcanic eruption - Causes and impact on life & nature
- Farmer Suicides - Challenges in irrigation & Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)
- Changes brought by Civil Disobedience Movement
- 7 state schemes to make AP a sunrise state
- PAHAL - Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme for LPG
- Features of INS Kalvari Scorpene submarine
- Pros & cons of introducing religious texts in schools
- INC was a movement, not just a party
- Poona Pact of Gandhi and Ambedkar
- National Air Quality Index Programme- Features
- Real Estate - Regulation and Development Bill - Features
- Macroeconomic Situation and recommendations of RBI's first bi-monthly policy of 2015-2016
- Rules for Civil Disobedience Movement, as per Gandhi.
- Yemen Crisis - Timeline and Operation Rahat
- NCVT-MIS Digital Portal for vocational training and its advantages
- El Nino and its effect on India.
- Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme vs PPF
- Should students be compulsorily taught in mother tongue at school?
- Food Safety and impact on human health
- French and Russian Revolution - Critical Review.
- Heavy ornamentation on medieval temples - Comment
- Liquor consumption- Legal measures to control & pros and cons
- Green Bonds - Advantages and Risks
- New age companies and SEBI's recommendation for new rules
- P. J. Nayak Committee - Recommendations, Advantages and Disadvantages
- Banning Liquor - Impact on state and people
- Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Amendment Bill 2015 - Benefits & Loopholes
- Gandhi-Irwin Pact & its effect on national movement
- The Nationalist historiography and its drawbacks
- Olive Ridley Turtles : a threatened species
- Financial Inclusion of Youth - Steps in Budget 2015
- Social Media - A threat to National Security
- Features of NEMMP and FAME
- 14th Finance Commission - Advantages and Disadvantages
- Price Stabilisation Fund Scheme - Advantages and Disadvantages
- Farm Income Insurance Scheme (FIIS) - To alleviate financial distress of small farmers
- Nirbhaya fund for improving the security of women in India
- Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime (GCTOC) Bill, 2015 - Criticisms
- Nuclear accord with Iran - Steps taken and key issues
- Recommendations of 14th Finance Commission
- Price Stabilisation Fund Scheme - Objectives and Highlights
- Promoting Economic Co-operation - Features and schemes of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020
- Features of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
- Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) - Features & Implementation details
- MUDRA Bank - Features and its role in regulating micro-finance
- World Bank assistance in promoting energy efficiency initiatives & inclusive finance projects
- Soil formation - Role of Weathering
- Poor implementation of Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana - Reasons
- Measures adopted to save the largest mangrove forest - Sundarbans
- E-cigarettes- in rescue of the smokers
- India’s growth and development - Lessons from Lee Kuan Yew
- "Holy Grail" - Benefits of genome sequencing
- Astik-Nastik School of Indian philosophy
- Indo-Japan defence relations - Defence Minister’s visit to Japan
- China’s Silk Road programme & India’s Mausam - Promoting economic linkages & connectivity
- Conflict between Houthi Rebels of Yemen and GCC - Saudi Arabia
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