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April 14th is celebrated as birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar who born on this day in the year 1891. President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Vice President Hamid Ansari paid tribute to Chief architect of the Indian... Read More

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) reduced its stake in Infosys by 3.25% by selling its shares worth 850 crore rupees. Supreme Court recognized transgenders or eunuchs as the third category of sex and directed centre and states to grant them... Read More

Vice Admiral Robin K Dhowan is most likely to be the next chief of the Indian Navy. The Defence Ministry has recommended the name of acting chief Vice Admiral Robin Dhowan for the appointment and the Prime Minister's Office will go through the file... Read More

Stanislas Wawrinka has defeated former world number one Roger Federer to bag the Monte Carlo Masters Tennis title on 20 April 2014 by defeating Roger Federer, 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-2. America's top seeded Bryan brothers, Bob and Mike, won the Doubles trophy... Read More

SBI Clerical Exam Questions 1. Among the following which business organization has the widest scope? Departmental Store Super Bazaar Chain shops Mail order business houses Ration shops 2. If a hair dryer manufacturer, is focusing on... Read More

World Water Day was observed on 22 March 2014 with the theme Water and Energy to raise awareness of the inter-linkages between water and energy. In 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) recommended to celebrate an... Read More

1. Which of the following Departments of the Govt. of India is helping banks in disbursement of rural credit by the bank? (A) Railways (B) State Road Transports (C) Post and Telegraph (D) Ministry of Health (E) None of these Answer: (E) 2.... Read More

World Tuberculosis Day was observed on 24 March 2014. The day is designed to build public awareness about the global resurgence of tuberculosis and efforts to eliminate the disease. Turkey shoots down a Syrian military jet for violating its airspace... Read More

1. The speed of light with the rise in the temperature of the medium (1) Increases (2) Decreases (3) Remains unaltered (4) Drops sharply 2. Which from the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory? (1) Mahanadi (2) Brahmaputra ... Read More

Rajiv Takru, a 1979 batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the new Revenue Secretary and will succeed Sumit Bose, who retires on 31 March 2014. He was earlier CEO of Prasar Bharti and has worked in the Information and Broadcasting Ministry. Arvind... Read More