Reasoning Ability

Directions(1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Raju, Pappu, Chunnu, Monu, Sonu, Titu and Kiku are seven students of a school. Each of them studies in a different standard – from Standard IV to Standard X – not necessarily in the same order. Each of them has a favourite subject viz English, History, Geography, Mathematics, Hindi, Science and Sanskrit but not necessarily in the same order. 

Pappu studies in VII standard and does not like Mathematics and Geography. Chunnu likes English and does not study in V and in IX. Sonu studies in VIII standard and likes Hindi. The one, who likes, Science studies in X standard.Monu studies in IV standard. Kiku likes Sanskrit. Raju does not study in X standard. The one, who likes Geography studies in V standard.

Q1. In which standard does Kiku study?

(a) VII

(b) IX

(c) X

(d) VIII

(e) None of these

Q2. Which subject does Raju like?

(a) Geography

(b) Mathematics

(c) English

(d) History

(e) None of these

Q3. Which subject does Monu like?

(a) History

(b) Geography

(c) Maths

(d) Science

(e) None of these

Q4. In which standard does Rajustudy?

(a) IV

(b) VII

(c) IX

(d) X

(e) None of these

Q5. Which of the following combinations of students-standard-subject is correct?

(a) Sonu – VIII – Mathematics

(b) Kiku – VII - Sanskrit

(c) Pappu – VII – Geography

(d) Titu – X - Science

(e) None of these.

Solutions (1-5):

S1. Ans.(b) 

Sol.

S2. Ans.(a) 

Sol.

S3. Ans.(c) 

Sol.

S4. Ans.(e) 

Sol.

S5. Ans.(d) 

Sol.

Directions (6-10): Study the following information to answer the given questions.

In a certain code 

'king say to lion' is written as 'ad mi ja no', 

' the say to surrender' is written as 'ku ja ig ad'.

 'lion of the day' is written as 'be ku zo mi' 

'to winner of night' is written as 'be Ii ya ja'

Q6. What is the code for 'winner'? 

(a) be

(b) Ii

(c) ya

(d) ja

(e) Cannot be determined

Q7. Which of the following code may represent 'surrender is say'? 

(a) igad no

(b) igpyya

(c) re ad be 

(d) ig li re 

(e) ad re ig

Q8. ‘mi’ is the code for

(a) to

(b) lion

(c) say

(d) of

(e) None of these

Q9. What is the code for' king'? 

(a) ad

(b) mi

(c) no 

(d) ja

(e) None of these

Q10. Which of the following code represents 'of the say'?

(a) ku be ad 

(b) ni be no 

(c) ku be ya

(d) mi ku be 

(e) be mi ad

Solutions (6-10):

S6. Ans.(e)

Sol.

S7. Ans.(e)

Sol.

S8. Ans.(b)

Sol.

S9. Ans.(c)

Sol.

S10. Ans.(a)

Sol.

Directions (11 – 15): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each, in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In row 1, P, Q, R, S, T and  V are seated and all of them are facing South, and in row 2 A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting and all of them are facing North. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.

A sits third to the right of D. Neither A nor D sits at extreme ends. T faces D. V does not face A and V does not sit at any of the extreme ends. V is not an immediate neighbour of T. B sits at one of the extreme ends. Only two people sit between B and E. E does not face V. Two persons sit between R and Q. R is not a immediate neighbour of T. C does not face V. P is not an immediate neighbour of R.

Q11. Who amongst the following pair sits at extreme ends of the rows?

(a) B, E

(b) S, T

(c) P, R

(d) B, F

(e) None of these

Q12. How many persons are seated between T and S?

(a) One

(b) Two

(c) Three

(d) Four

(e) None 

Q13. P is related to V in the same way as C is related to F. Which of the following is E related to , following the same pattern?

(a) B

(b) D

(c) C

(d) A 

(e) None of these

Q14. Which of the following is true regarding F?

(a) F sits second to the right of C.

(b) F is not an immediate neighbour of A.

(c) F sits third to left of D

(d) F sits at one of the extreme ends of the line.

(e) F faces V.

Q15. Who amongst the following sits exactly between P and Q?

(a) R

(b) V

(c) S

(d) T

(e) None of these

Solutions (11-15):

S11. Ans.(c)

Sol.

S12. Ans.(b)

Sol.

S13. Ans.(a)

Sol.

S14. Ans.(e)

Sol.

S15. Ans.(d)

Sol.

Daily Word List

Dear Readers,

Since several banking exams are lined up in upcoming months and vocabulary plays an important role to score 4- 5 marks within a few seconds, if you are memorising words on the very daily basis. Here, we are providing you some words to help you to attain your goal.


1. Ravenous (Adj) :- devouring or craving food in great quantities, extremely hungry. (bahot bhookha)
Synonyms: voracious, rapacious, edacious, esurient, gluttonous. 
Uses: It keeps the ravenous predators of the market at bay.

2. Vacuous (Adj) :- having or showing a lack of intelligence or serious thought: lacking meaning or importance. (Rikt, Moorkh)
Synonyms: Vacant, blank, void. devoid.
Uses: Clinton’s preference for vacuous campaigning gives Republicans an opening.

3. Vivacious (Adj) :- vigorous and animated.
Synonyms: animated, lively, vibrant.
Uses: A vivacious person is lively and spirited.

4. Despondency (N) :- feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless. (nirash, hatash)
Synonyms: despair, hopelessness.
Uses: He had led the country out of the despondency which followed the defeat of Novara and the abdication of Charles Albert, through all the vicissitudes of national unification to the final triumph at Rome.

5. Detrimental (Adj.) :- causing harm or injury, (Hanikarak)
Synonyms: baleful, deleterious, noxious, pernicious, obnoxious, baneful,hazardous.
Uses: It noted Pakistani leaders’ fears it could have “substantial detrimental effects” on the economy.

6. Indolent (Adj.) :- disinclined to work. (Aalasi, Sust)
Synonyms: sluggish, lazy, lethargy, slothful.
Uses: But prostate cancer can grow slowly or remain dormant — indolent, in medical parlance.

7. Industrious (Adj.) :- characterized by hard work and perseverance. (Mehanti)
Synonyms: assiduous, diligent, laborious, sedulous.
Uses: If someone comments that you are very industrious, they are complimenting you for working hard and tirelessly.

8. Lackadaisical (Adj.) :- lacking spirit or liveliness. (kam Ikshashakti Wala)
Synonyms: lazy, apathetic, lacklustre.
Uses: A person with a lackadaisical attitude shows no enthusiasm and puts forth a half-hearted effort.

9. Predicament (N) :- a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one. (Duvidha, Asmanjas)
Synonyms: quandary, plight, dilemma, impasse, quagmire.
Uses: If you're engaged to get married, but suddenly fall in love with someone else, you have got yourself in quite a predicament.

10. Propensity (N) :- an inclination to do something. (Pravritti)
Synonyms: tendency, inclination, aptness, proneness.
Uses:  Dogs have a propensity to bark, and many people have a propensity for getting annoyed by it.

Daily Word List

Dear Readers,

Since several banking exams are lined up in upcoming months and vocabulary plays an important role to score 4- 5 marks within a few seconds, if you are memorizing words on the very daily basis. Here, we are providing you some words to help you to attain your goal.


1. Disseminate (V):- cause to become widely known, 
Synonyms:  broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread.
Uses: After win of Narendra Modi in the general election , it would not take long for the media to disseminate the results to living rooms around the world.

2. Repudiate (V):- refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid.
Synonyms: disown, renounce, reject, abandon, forswear
Uses: The actress used the interview to repudiate claims of alcohol abuse.

3. Connundrum (N):- A riddle whose answer contain a pun; a difficult problem.
Synonyms: enigma, riddle, perplexity.
Uses: what is the difference between a jewller and a jailer? 'One sells the watches and the other watches the cell :)

4. Consecrate (V):- to cause to be revered, honoured or treated as sacred; dedicated to a sacred purpose.
Synonyms: hallowed, sacral, sacred, sacrosanct, sanctified.
Uses: The church was consecrated in 1234. 

5. Placebo (N):-  a substance which does not have any pharmacological effect but is administered to satisfy a patient who supposes it to be a real medicine.
Uses: The study indicated that sixty-five percent of the patients recovered when given a placebo.

6. Conscientious (Adj) :- characterized by extreme care and great effort.
Synonyms: painstaking, scrupulous, arduous, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome, strenuous.
Uses: He received the employee of the year award because he was conscientious and hardworking.

7. Expostulation (N) :- the act of objecting; the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest.
Synonyms: objection, remonstrance, remonstration, demonstration.
Uses: The Prime minister went out of his way to expostulate his displeasure towards those who vandalized the church.

8. Abstemious (Adj.):- sparing in consumption of especially food and drink.
Synonyms: abstinent, abstentious, abstain.
Uses: The best way to avoid becoming obese is by being abstemious and only eating what is necessary to survive.

9. Brusque (Adj.):- Rough and abrupt in manner.
Synonyms: curt, terse, laconic, uncivil.
Uses: Because they are so busy, bank clerks often appear brusque.

10. Clandestine (Adj.):- Kept secret for a purpose, often for something illicit or evil.
Synonyms: secret, furtive, stealthy, surreptitious, underhand.

Daily Word List

Dear Readers,

Since several banking exams are lined up in upcoming months and vocabulary plays an important role to score 4- 5 marks within a few seconds, if you are memorizing words on the very daily basis. Here, we are providing you some words to help you to attain your goal.


1. Inculcate (V):- Teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions,
Synonyms: infuse, instill, instil, implant, fix, ingrain, infuse, impress, imprint.
Uses: My father spent most of his life trying to inculcate me with his values!

2. Fulminate (V):- To make violent or loud verbal attacks.
Synonyms: denounce, inveigh, declaim, make a stand.
Uses: He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare.

3. Fortuitous (Adj):- Occurring by chance rather than by design; Fortuitous means by chance, like a lucky accident.
Synonyms: fortunate, chance, adventitious.
Uses: If you and your best friend's families happen to go on vacation to the same place at the same time, that’s a fortuitous coincidence!

4. Flumox (Adj):- be a mystery or bewildering to.
Synonyms: amaze, baffle, bewilder, dumbfound, mystify, perplex, puzzle, stupefy.
Uses: The president’s conflicting statements left the public feeling flummoxed about the state of the country.

5. Ignominious (Adj):- deserving or bringing disgrace or shame.
Synonyms: black, disgraceful, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful dishonourable, dishonourable.
Uses: By getting drunk and dancing on table tops, a policemen displayed ignominious behaviour at the party.

6. Apparition (N):- The appearance of a ghostlike figure; something existing in perception only.
Synonyms: fantasm, phantasm, phantasms, phantom, specter.
Uses: If you see something you think might be a ghost, you can call it an apparition.

7. Impalpable (Adj) :- That what can not be felt by teaching; not perceptible to the touch.
Synonyms: imperceptible, unperceivable, intangible.
Uses: Love and emotions are impalpable things.

8. Impeccable (Adj):- Free from error, fault, or flaw.
Synonyms: Perfect, flawless, irreproachable, faultless.
Uses: In the Game Of Thrones, when assassinators were about to kill the Dragon Queen, then one of the Dragons came at the impeccable time and became the life saviour of the queen (Actually I am the one of ardent spectators of The Game of Thrones:))

9. Iniquitous (Adj):- Something that is iniquitous is extremely immoral or wicked, such as an iniquitous political regime that assassinates its enemies.
Synonyms: sinful, villainous.
Uses: Because the dictator saddam Hussain killed all his enemies, he was seen as a symbol of iniquity.

10. Inculpate (V):- suggest that someone is guilty.
Synonyms: imply, incriminate.
Uses: In the Game Of Thrones, Tyrion Lannister confessed to murder the king's hand Tywin Lannister and Inculpated his mistress in the crime.

Daily GK Update 29th September 2017

1. Madhya Pradesh Bags ‘Best Tourism State’ Award

i. Madhya Pradesh has won the ‘Best Tourism State’ national award for the third consecutive year. President Ram Nath Kovind handed over the award, named as ‘Hall of Fame Award’, to Minister of State for Tourism Surendra Patwa at a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.

ii. The state bagged total 10 awards in this programme, organised on the occasion of World Tourism Day (27 September). Madhya Pradesh also received a national award for Film Promotion Policy in the category of Best Film Promotion Friendly State/Union Territory. 

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan is the CM of Madhya Pradesh.
• Shri Om Prakash Kohli (Add. Charge) is the present Governor of Madhya Pradesh.

2. In a First, Saudi Arabia Issues Decree Allowing Women to Drive

i. Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has issued a decree allowing women to drive for the first time. The order will be implemented by June 2018.
ii. Saudi Arabia is the only country in the world to forbid women from driving. Saudi women remain largely under the whim of male relatives due to guardianship laws.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Riyadh is the Capital of Saudi Arabia.

3. India Jumps to 14th Rank as Best Country for Expats: HSBC Survey

i. India leapt up the global rankings by 12 places to take the 14th spot in terms of best country for expats to live and work in, according to the HSBC survey. The list has been topped by Singapore.

ii. The list is part of HSBC's latest 'expat explorer survey' that covered 27,587 expats from 159 countries and territories in March and April 2017. According to the survey, about 71 percent expats in India reported high levels of confidence in the local economy, while 58 percent exuded optimism on political stability.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• An Expat (expatriate) is a person who lives outside their native country.
• HSBC Headquarters in London, United Kingdom.
• HSBC was established in 1865 to finance trade between Europe and Asia.

4. India, Norway Extends Bilateral Cooperation

i. India and Norway have extended bilateral cooperation in the health sector through the Norway-India Partnership Initiative for a period of three years starting 2018. A letter of Intent was signed to this effect in New Delhi between the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

ii. The Partnership Initiative now extends to Jammu and Kashmir and four other States- Bihar, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are already covered under it.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Oslo is the Capital of Norway.
• Erna Solberg is the President of Norway.

5. $80-Million ADB loan to Himachal Pradesh

i. Multilateral lending agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of $80 million (about Rs 524 crore) for the modernization of Himachal Pradesh’s technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions.

ii. The total cost of the project is $100 million, with the Centre contributing $20 million. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2022.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• ADB headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
• Takehiko Nakao is the President of ADB.

6. VNL Signs Pact with BSNL for Disaster Management

i. Telecom equipment and solutions provider VNL has signed an MoU with BSNL to provide solutions for disaster management. The 'Relief 123' service will restore connectivity at disaster sites, help locate the affected and integrate information across platforms to enable informed decision-making for quick relief.

ii. The service is an integrated disaster response solution for first responders and public safety agencies. The solution is designed and manufactured by VNL and the backhaul connectivity will be provided by BSNL.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• The service has been designed to work in different scenarios, including natural disasters such as earthquakes, storms, floods and Tsunamis.
• Chairman & Managing Director of BSNL is Shri Anupam Shrivastava.

7. Air India Ties up with PNB, IndusInd

i. Air India has tied up with public sector lender PNB and private lender IndusInd Bank to secure loans to the tune of over Rs 3,000 crore for meeting working capital requirements.

ii. Recently, the disinvestment-bound Air India had floated tenders for availing Govt. guarantee backed INR short-term loans totalling up to Rs 3,250 crore in the first phase to meet its urgent working capital.    

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Shri Rajiv Bansal is the Chairman and Managing Director of Air India Ltd.

8. MoU Signed Between BSNL and ZTE

i. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chinese gear maker ZTE.

ii. Both the parties will work together and prove key technologies like Pre5G and 5G wireless systems to make a virtual network architecture of a 5G ecosystem for research and commercialization in India. 

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Chairman & Managing Director of BSNL is Shri Anupam Shrivastava.

9. Rajiv Sabharwal to Take Charge as Tata Capital CEO

i. Tata Capital announced the appointment of Rajiv Sabharwal as Managing Director & CEO designate of the company. Sabharwal will be joining Tata Capital in January 2018 and would be taking over from the company's current Managing Director & CEO Praveen P Kadle.

ii. Mr Kandle will be assuming other responsibilities in the Tata Group effective April 1, 2018. Sabharwal is currently a partner at True North Managers LLP, formerly India Value Fund Advisors.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• N Chandrasekaran is the Chairman of Tata Sons.

10. International Day for Universal Access to Information Observed Globally

i. The International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) was observed globally on 28 September 2017. The celebrations and events for the Day are organised by UNESCO.

ii. The year 2017 marks the second year observation of 28 September as the International Day for Universal Access to Information. From 27 to 30 September 2017, UNESCO hosted a Conference under the theme “Overcoming Divides and Achieving the SDGs in Africa” in Balaclava, Mauritius.

11. For the First Time, Five Indian Shuttlers in Top-20 of BWF Men’s Rankings

i. For the first time, Five Indians are in the top-20 of the BWF men’s singles rankings with H S Prannoy being the biggest gainer after his quarterfinal showing at the Japan Open. Prannoy has jumped four places to be world no.15.

ii. The 5 Indian Shuttlers in the top 20 BWF men’s singles rankings are-

1. Kidambi Srikanth (8th)
2. HS Prannoy (15th)
3. B Sai Praneeth (17th)
4. Sameer Verma (19th)
5. Ajay Jayaram (20th)

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• India’s leading ladies, PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal, remain at the second and 12th spot respectively.

12. Etihad Airways appoints Tony Douglas as Group CEO

i. Gulf carrier Etihad Airways has appointed former Abu Dhabi airport chief Tony Douglas as its Group Chief Executive Officer following the exit of James Hogan.

ii. Douglas will take over the charge of the new position in January 2018.

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28. వన్ ర్యాంక్ వన్ పెన్షన్ (OROP) పథకం 05 సెప్టెంబర్ 2015

29. స్మార్ట్ సిటీ మిషన్ 25 జూన్ 2015

30. గోల్డ్ మోనటైజేషన్ పథకాలు 04 నవంబర్ 2015

31. ప్రారంభ భారతదేశం, స్టాండ్ అప్ ఇండియా (Start Up India Stand Up India) 16 జనవరి 2016

32. DigiLocker 01 జూలై 2015

33. ఇంటిగ్రేటెడ్ పవర్ డెవలప్మెంట్ స్కీమ్ (ఐ పి డి డి) 18 సెప్టెంబర్ 2015

34. శ్యామ ప్రసాద్ ముఖర్జీ రుర్బాన్ మిషన్  21 ఫిబ్రవరి 2016

35. సాగర్మాలా ప్రాజెక్ట్ 31 జూలై 2015

36. 'ప్రకాష్ పాత్' - 'వే టు లైట్' - ది నేషనల్ ఎల్విల్ ప్రోగ్రాం 05 జనవరి 2015

37. UJWAL డిస్కామ్ అస్యూరెన్స్ యోజన (UDAY) 20 నవంబర్ 2015

38. వికల్ప పథకం 01 నవంబర్ 2015

39. నేషనల్ స్పోర్ట్స్ టాలెంట్ సెర్చ్ స్కీమ్ (NSTSS) 20 ఫిబ్రవరి 2015

40. రాష్ట్రీయ గోకుల్ మిషన్ 16 డిసెంబర్ 2014

42. LPG (DBTL) వినియోగదారుల పథకానికి PAHAL- డైరెక్ట్ బెనిఫిట్స్ బదిలీ 01 జనవరి 2015

43. ది నేషనల్ ఇన్స్టిట్యూషన్ ఫర్ ట్రాన్స్ఫార్మింగ్ ఇండియా (NITI AAYOG) 01 జనవరి 2015

44. ప్రధాన్ మంత్రి ఖనిజ్ క్షేత్ర కళ్యాణ యోజన (పి.మ.కె.కే.వై) 17 సెప్టెంబర్ 2015

45. నమామి గంగే ప్రాజెక్ట్ 10 జూలై 2014

46. సేతు భారతం ప్రాజెక్ట్ 03 మార్చి 2016

47. ప్రధాన్ మంత్రి ఉజ్వాలా యోజన 01 మే 2016

48. రాష్ట్రీయ గ్రామ స్వరాజ్ అభియాన్ మార్చి 2016

49. నా కోచ్ శుభ్రం(Clean My Rail coach) 11 మార్చి 2016

50. ఆధార్ బిల్లు మార్చి 2016

51. రియల్ ఎస్టేట్ బిల్ 2016 మార్చిలో ఆమోదించబడింది

52. ప్రధాన్ మంత్రి ఆవాస్ యోజన - గ్రామీన్ (ఇందిరా ఆవాస్ యోజన యొక్క పేరు మార్చబడింది) 20 నవంబర్ 2016

53. అన్నట్ భారత్ అబియాన్ 10 డిసెంబర్ 2014

54. TB మిషన్ 2020 28 అక్టోబర్ 2014

55. నేషనల్ అప్రెంటీస్షిప్ ప్రమోషన్ స్కీమ్ 01 సెప్టెంబర్ 2016

56. గంగాజల్ డెలివే పథకం 10 జూలై 2016

57. ప్రధాన్ మంత్రి సూరత్త్ మతివివా అభియాన్ 09 జూన్ 2016

58. Vidyanjali యోజన 16 జూన్ 2016

59. భారతదేశం లోన్ స్కీమ్ నిలబడాలి 05 ఏప్రిల్ 2016

60. గ్రామ్ ఉదయ్ సే భారత్ ఉదయ్ అభియాన్ 14 ఏప్రిల్ 2016

61. Samajik Adhikarita Shivir 17 సెప్టెంబర్ 2016

62. రైల్వే ట్రావెల్ ఇన్సూరెన్స్ స్కీమ్ 01 సెప్టెంబర్ 2016

63. స్మార్ట్ గంగా నగరం 13 ఆగస్టు 2016

64. తెలంగాణలో మిషన్ భాగీరత 07 ఆగస్టు 2016

65. విద్యాలక్షి రుణ పథకం 15 ఆగస్టు, 2015

66. స్వయంప్రభు 18 జూలై 2016 (ప్రకటించబడింది)

67. ప్రధాన్ మంత్రి శారిక్షిత c్ సడక్ యోజన 24 మే 2016
 (ప్రకటించబడింది)

68. శాల అష్మియా యోజన 25 మే 2016 (ప్రకటించబడింది)

69. ప్రధాన్ మంత్రి గ్రామ పరివర్తన్ యోజన తిరిగి ప్రారంభించింది

70. PM నేషనల్ హెల్త్ ఇన్సూరెన్స్ స్కీమ్ రాబోయే
లైట్ స్కీమ్ హక్కు రాబోయే
రాష్రీయ సంస్కృతి మహోత్సవ 15 నుండి 24 డిసెంబర్ 2016

71. యుడిఎన్ (ఉడే దేశ్ కా ఆమ్ నాగ్రిక్) 21 అక్టోబర్ 2016
 
72. డిజిటల్ విలేజ్ పథకం రాబోయే ఉర్జ గంగా 24 అక్టోబర్ 2016

73. సౌర్ సుజాల యోజన 01 నవంబర్ 2016

74. ఏక్ భారత్ శర్శతా భారత్ 01 నవంబర్ 2016

75. గ్రీన్ అర్బన్ ట్రాన్స్పోర్ట్ స్కీమ్ (GUTS) రాబోయే
రూ. 500 మరియు రూ. 1000 నోట్లు ఒక చట్టపరమైన టెండర్ 08 నవంబర్ 2016

76. ప్రధాన్ మంత్రి యువ యోజన (PMYY) 09 నవంబర్ 2016

77. భారత్ నేషనల్ కార్ అసెస్మెంట్ ప్రోగ్రామ్ (భారత్- NCAP) రాబోయే
AMRIT (సరసమైన మందులు మరియు చికిత్స కోసం నమ్మదగిన ఇంప్లాంట్లు) 15 నవంబర్ 2015

78. లక్కీ గ్రాహక్ యోజన 15 డిసెంబర్ 2016

79. డిజిగాన్ వైపార్ యోజన 15 డిసెంబర్ 2016

80. BHIM అనువర్తనం 30 డిసెంబర్ 2016

81. డిజిఘన్ మేళా 26 డిసెంబర్ 2016

82. నేషనల్ గిరిజన కార్నివల్ 2016 25 అక్టోబరు 2016

83. ప్రవాసి కౌశల్ వికాస్ యోజన (PKVY) రాబోయే
ప్రధాన్ మంత్రి రోజిగర్ ప్రోత్సాహన్ యోజన

84. (PMRPY) 01 ఆగస్టు 2016

85. గర్భిణీ స్త్రీలకు ఆర్థిక సహాయ పథకం 31 డిసెంబర్ 2016

86. సీనియర్ సిటిజన్స్ కోసం స్థిర డిపాజిట్ పథకం 31 డిసెంబర్ 2016.
🌿🌺🌸 *_KRISHNA_*🌸🌺🌿

Current Affairs,

🌍 *చరిత్రలో ఈరోజు: సెప్టెంబరు 29*🌎

 *⏱సంఘటనలు*⏱

*🚩2002: 14వ ఆసియా క్రీడలు దక్షిణ కొరియాలోని బుసాన్ లో ప్రారంభమయ్యాయి.*

 *❤జననాలు*❤

*🚩1899: లాస్లో బైరొ, బాల్ పాయింట్ పెన్ ఆవిష్కర్త. (మ.1985)*

*🚩1901: ఎన్ రికో ఫెర్మి, ప్రముఖ భౌతిక శాస్త్రవేత్త, నోబెల్ బహుమతి గ్రహీత (మ.1954).*

*🚩1932: మెహమూద్, భారతీయ నటుడు, దర్శకుడు, నిర్మాత, హిందీ సినిమా హాస్య నటుడు (మ.2004).*

*🚩1945: బాలి (చిత్రకారుడు), మంచి చిత్రకారులలో ఒకడు. ఈయన వేల సంఖ్యలో కథలకు, నవలలకు బొమ్మలు వేశాడు. ఈయన అసలు పేరు ఎం. శంకర రావు.*

*🚩1947: మతుకుమల్లి విద్యాసాగర్, రాయల్ సొసైటీకి చెందిన ఫెలో మరియు కంట్రోల్ ధియరిస్టు. ఆయన భారతదేశానికి చెందిన శాస్త్రవేత్త.*

*🚩1947: సరోష్ హోమీ కపాడియా భారత సుప్రీం కోర్టు 38వ ప్రధానన్యాయమూర్తి. (మ.2016)*

*🚩1985: అంజనా సౌమ్య, జానపద మరియు సినీ గాయని, మలేషియా, సింగపూర్, జపాన్, అమెరికా తదితర దేశాల్లో సంగీత ప్రదర్శనలు ఇచ్చింది.*

 *🍃మరణాలు*🍃

*🚩1920: దీవి గోపాలాచార్యులు, వైద్య శాస్త్రవేత్త, హిందూ సంప్రదాయ వైద్య పరిశోధకుడు (జ.1872).*

*🚩1977: కొలచల సీతారామయ్య, ఆయిల్ టెక్నాలజీ పరిశోధక నిపుణుడు (జ.1899).*

*🚩2008: జాగర్లమూడి వీరాస్వామి, ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ రాష్ట్ర పబ్లిక్ సర్వీస్ కమిషన్ ఛైర్మన్‌ గా, కులనిర్మూలన సంఘ అధ్యక్షునిగా చేశాడు (జ.1919).*

*🚩2008: పేర్వారం జగన్నాధం, ప్రముఖ తెలుగు కవి, విమర్శకుడు మరియు విద్యావేత్త (జ.1934).*

*🚩2014: పైడి తెరేష్ బాబు, ప్రముఖ కవి (జ.1963).*

 *🇮🇳పండుగలు మరియు జాతీయ దినాలు*🇮🇳

*🚩ప్రపంచ గుండె ఆరోగ్యం రోజు.*

Daily GK Update 28th September 2017

1. World Rabies Day: 28th September

i. World Rabies Day is celebrated annually to raise awareness about rabies prevention. This day also marks the anniversary of Louis Pasteur's death, the French chemist and microbiologist, who developed the first rabies vaccine.

ii. The 2017 World Rabies Day theme is 'Rabies: Zero by 30'.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• WRD is organised by WHO.
• WHO’s Constitution came into force on 7 April 1948, a date which is now celebrated every year as World Health Day.
• Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of WHO.

2. World Maritime Day: 28 September

i. The World Maritime Day is celebrated across the world on 28 September. The theme for 2017 World Maritime Day is ‘Connecting Ships, Ports and People’.

ii. It aims to do so by focusing on helping International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states to develop and implement maritime strategies to invest in a joined-up, interagency approach.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• In 1948, an international conference in Geneva adopted a convention formally establishing IMO. 
• The body was originally named Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO) but the name was changed in 1982 to IMO.

3. Important Cabinet Approvals- 27th September 2017

i. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given the following set of approvals. The full list of Cabinet Approvals is given as follows.

ii. The Cabinet has approved-

1. Enhancement of age of superannuation of doctors other than Central Health Service (CHS) doctors to 65 years,

2. Signing of (i) Inter-bank Local Currency Credit Line Agreement and (ii) Cooperation Memorandum relating to Credit Ratings by EXIM Bank under BRICS Interbank Cooperation mechanism,

3. Agreement on “Cooperation in the field of Information, Communication and Media” between India and Ethiopia,

4. MoU between India and Belarus in the oil and gas sector,

5. Bilateral MoU between India and Afghanistan on Technical Cooperation on Police Training and Development.

4. ADB to Increase Annual Lending to India to $4 billion

i. The Asian Development Bank will increase its annual lending to India to a maximum of $4 billion between 2018 and 2022 to help fasten inclusive economic transformation towards upper middle-income status.

ii. The proposal was endorsed at new ADB Country Partnership Strategy for 2018- 2022. The new lending programme, which includes private sector operations, is much higher than the average $2.65 billion a year in loans extended during 2012 and 2016.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• ADB headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
• Takehiko Nakao is the President of ADB.

5. Russia, US Partner to Build 1st Ever Space Station Near Moon

i. Russian and US space agencies, Roscosmos and NASA, have agreed to jointly build a "deep space gateway", the first-ever astronaut-tended space station around the Moon.

ii. The gateway would help prepare for manned missions to deep space destinations including Mars. NASA and Roscosmos are two of the major partners in the $100-billion Earth-orbiting International Space Station (ISS).

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Robert M. Lightfoot Jr. is NASA Acting Administrator.
• NASA was established in 1958.
• NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

6. Twitter Announces Test Project Allowing Tweets to be Expanded From 140 to 280 Characters

i. Twitter has announced a test project allowing tweets to be expanded to 280 characters, double the existing limit in the latest effort to boost flagging growth at the social network. It aims to address a major cause of frustration for many users.

ii. Twitter, which became a public company in 2013, has never reported a profit even though it has built a loyal base of celebrities, journalists and political figures.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Twitter is based in San Francisco.
• Jack Dorsey is the chief executive officer of Twitter.

7. IBBI Registered National E-Governance Services Ltd as Information Utility

i. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) registered National E-Governance Services Limited (NeSL) as an Information Utility (IU) under the IBBI (Information Utilities) Regulations, 2017. With this NeSL has become the first IU registered by the IBBI and the registration is valid for five years from the date of registration.

ii. Information Utility stores financial information that helps to establish defaults as well as verify claims expeditiously and facilitates completion of transactions under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in a time-bound manner.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Dr M. S. Sahoo is the chairperson if IBBI.
• Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India was set up on 1st October 2016 under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code).

8. Two US Lawmakers Introduce Legislation in House of Rep. to Support India’s Permanent Membership to UNSC

i. In the United States, two influential Democratic lawmakers have introduced a legislation in the House of Representative to support India’s permanent membership to the UN Security Council.
ii. Introduced by Congressman Ami Bera and Congressman Frank Pallone, the resolution would put the House officially on record in support of India’s bid. Ami Bera, Vice Ranking Member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and longest-serving Indian-American in Congress stated that securing a permanent spot for India on the UN Security Council would strengthen democracy around the world.

9. BHU Appoints its First Woman Chief Proctor

i. The Banaras Hindu University has appointed Professor Royana Singh as its Chief Proctor. She will be the first woman to hold the post, as per an official of the 101-year-old central University.

ii. Mrs Singh is a professor in the Anatomy department of the Institute of Medical Sciences. She takes charge after O.N Singh resigned from the post of Chief Proctor taking “moral responsibility” for the incident of lathi charge on students who were protesting against the victim-blaming of a colleague who was molested in the campus. 

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Mrs Singh is also the chairman of the Women's Grievance Cell of the BHU. 
• Girish Chandra Tripathi is the Present Vice-Chancellor of BHU. 
• The Founder of BHU is Madan Mohan Malaviya.

10. ICICI Bank Launches ‘Cashback’ Home Loans

i. India’s largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank announced a new home loan scheme that offers borrowers the benefit of 1% cashback on every EMI, for the entire tenure of the loan. The offer will be valid for home loans with a minimum tenure of 15 years and the maximum tenure of 30 years.

ii. Customers can choose to adjust the cashback against principal outstanding of their home loan. The cashback will start to accrue from the first EMI itself. It will first get credited to the customer after completion of the 36th EMI.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• CEO of ICICI Bank is Chanda Kochhar.
• Headquarter of ICICI is in Mumbai.

11. Syndicate Bank Cuts Savings Account Interest Rate by 0.5%

i. Public sector Syndicate Bank has cut savings account interest rate by 0.50 percent to 3.50 percent for deposits up to Rs 25 lakh. The bank has revised rate of interest on savings bank deposits with effect from October 10 to 3.50 percent from 4 percent existing rate.

ii. For the deposits above Rs 25 lakh, the interest rate is unchanged at 4 percent.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Syndicate Bank was established in 1925 in Udupi, Karnataka.
• Mr Melwyn Rego is the Managing Director & CEO of Syndicate Bank.
• It Headquarters in Manipal, Karnataka.

12. India to host South Asian boxing Championship in Guwahati

i. India will host the South Asian Boxing Championship for the first time in Guwahati from December 6 to 10. Boxing Federation of India (BFI) after its executive committee meeting, stated that the country will also host the ‘India International Open tournament’ in New Delhi in the third week of January 2018.

ii. RK Sacheti has been unanimously elected as the new Executive Director of the federation. For the first time, it will initiate a grading system as well on the lines of AIBA’s star rating qualifications for coaches, referee judges.

Important Takeaways from Above News-

• Guwahati is the largest city of Assam and Northeastern India.
• LGB International Airport -Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, also known as Guwahati International Airport and formerly as 'Borjhar Airport' also situated in Guwahati.

13. Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner Passes Away

i. Playboy magazine founder and sexual revolution symbol Hugh Hefner has passed away. He was 91. He died at his home of natural causes.

ii. He founded the magazine in 1953. Hefner built a brand that defined the sexual culture of the second half of the 20th century.