Current Affairs based on "The Hindu"

November 13, 2015    

1. Name the companies have bagged $5.6 billion ( Rs 37,000 crore) worth of contract from the Indian Railways to build locomotives in Bihar, marking the first major foreign direct investment (FDI) in rail projects after the limit was raised by the government in select railways sectors.
2. Who has been appointed as the vice-chairman of the Bank of International Settlement (BIS) for 3 years?
3. The government’s indirect tax revenue grew by how much percent in October 2015 compared to the same month in the previous year?
4. Budweiser maker Anheuser-Busch InBev says it has finalized the terms of a $107 billion takeover of which company that will combine the planet’s two biggest brewers and create a company that makes almost a third of the beer consumed worldwide?
5. Who has called a meeting of the Chief Executives of public sector banks on November 23 to review their performance for the quarter ended September?
6. Who has been appointed as an Executive Director on the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
7. What is the retail inflation for October 2015?
8. In which state, heavy rainfall brought daily life to a grinding halt as its seven districts announced holidays for schools and colleges?
9. Name the new communication spacecraft which was put in space by ISRO from the French Guiana space port in South America.
10. Who is the Chairman & CEO of GE?

11) Who directed the documentary on Malala Yousafzai?
12) Which department of Government of India recently launched its official account on Twitter?
13) The World Health Organization (WHO) declared which country free from Ebola transmissions?
14) Who was the chairman of the committee on the IIT Examination?
15) Hockey India confirmed the appointment of which person as the strategic coach for the men’s national team till the 2016 Rio Olympics?
16) Which Bollywood actor led a march to the Rashtrapati Bhavan to counter the protests by writers, artistes and others against “rising intolerance”, voicing concern over the “wrong projection” of India by those returning their awards?
17) China’s President recently meet with which country’s President after 66 years?
18) Name the supersonic land attack cruise missile which recently test fired in Pokhran.
19) The government imposed how much percent Swachh Bharat Cess on all services, now liable to service tax?

20) Who won the gold medal in the 10m air pistol women’s event at the 13th Asian Shooting Championship in Kuwait City?

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Current Affairs based on "The Hindu" 4.5 5 Yateendra sahu November 13, 2015 1. Name the companies have bagged $5.6 billion ( Rs 37,000 crore) worth of contract from the Indian Railways to build locomotives in Bihar...


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