Current Affairs Questions and Answers - Apr 05 & 06, 2015

ANSWER: B. New Delhi.

PM Narendra Modi calls for empowerment of judiciary for effectively dispensing justice to common man.

ANSWER: C. 6.

These parties are Samajwadi Party, Janta Dal(United), RJD, Janta Dal(Secular), Indian National Lok Dal and Samajwadi Janta Party (Chandrashekhar).

ANSWER: B. New Delhi.

The meetings are being held in pursuance of decisions taken by the SAARC Summit of Heads of State or Governments held at Kathmandu in November last year. It will be preceded by meetings of SAARC expert group on HIV/AIDS, Health and Technical Committee on Health and Population and senior health officials.
SAARC countries comprising Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, account for nearly a quarter of the world population and face similar health challenges and issues.

ANSWER: D. Mausam.

One of the main deliverables of Mausam project is nomination of maritime cultural landscapes across the Indian Ocean as a trans-national property on the World Heritage List of UNESCO.

ANSWER: D. Maharashtra.

The 12 acre land adjacent to the Chaityabhoomi in the Indu Mills Compound is the land where the memorial will be built. It is the site where the last rites of Dr. Ambedkar were performed.

ANSWER: B. 6th Apr’15

It is also celebrated as Samta Divas. A Dalit leader, Babu Jagjivan Ram, was instrumental in the founding of the All-India Depressed Classes League, an organisation dedicated to attaining equality for untouchables. He contributed immensely towards the success of Green Revolution and modernising agriculture, during his tenure as Agriculture Minister.

ANSWER: A. 65.

The Prime Minister's direction came amidst controversy over comments by BJP MPs on the use of tobacco.

ANSWER: C. Tehreek-e-Insaf.

Chairman Imran Khan said, they have decided to attend the joint session of Parliament on 6th Apr’15 to present the party’s point of view on very important Yemen Issue.

ANSWER: B. 14.

He was last seen in public in January 2014 at the opening of a Havana cultural centre. He met a delegation of Venezuelan officials on a solidarity mission to Cuba at a local school. The 88-year-old revolutionary icon was described as 'full of vitality' by local press.

ANSWER: D. Delhi.

The new service will be used by people to lodge complaints, if they are harassed for bribe by the government officials. The anti-corruption helpline was first launched during Aam Aadmi Party's 49-day stint in power after the 2013 Assembly elections, but was later discontinued.

ANSWER: A. Non-Banking Financial Companies

RBI allowed sole proprietor firms to open accounts in co-operative banks by submitting a single proof of their business. The RBI decision has come after being told that such firms were facing difficulties with regard to furnishing two documents as business activity proof while opening accounts of sole proprietary firms in certain cases.

ANSWER: B. Delhi International Airport Limited

The award will be presented to (Delhi International Airport Limited) DIAL by the UAE Minister for culture, youth and development Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan at a specially organized presentation ceremony to be held in Dubai on April 20.

ANSWER: D. Serena Williams

World number one Serena Williams lifted the Miami Open title for the eighth time. She defeated Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain. This was Serena's 66th Singles trophy. She is sixth in the overall rankings, the first in the list being Martina Navratilova with 167 titles.

ANSWER: B. Money Order.
It was started in the year 1880. Now this service will be replaced by Electronic Money order and Instant Money Order.

ANSWER: A. Sri City

Sri City is situated in Andhra Pradesh.

ANSWER: A. Land Acquisition Bill.

ANSWER: A. 6th Apr’15

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the party workers and well wishers on the occasion.