Hi Friends ,In this post we will provide you 16 March 2016 GK Updates.GK is very important for all the competitive exams.The current GK is very important for Banking and insurance exams such as IBPS PO and clerical exams ,SBI PO and clerical exam ,LIC AAO exam.These GK updates will be fruitful for Upcoming SBI clerical and all the state level exams. So here is the 16 March 2016 GK Updates :
- Rosneft, the Russian oil firm had signed agreement on selling stakes in Russian oil fields to Indian firms.
- The Rajya Sabha has passed the Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) bill.
- Haryana’s new secretariat in Chandigarh has become the only building in the country to have an early earthquake warning system.
- The Michael Jackson estate sold his stake in the music catalog to sony corporation for $750 million.
- Maria Sharapova has been suspended as a Goodwill Ambassador by the United Nations.
- The Theme of World Consumer Rights Day celebrated on 15th March 2016 is “Antibiotics off the Menu”.
- Jammu and Kashmir bacame the ninth state to join the UDAY scheme.
- ICICI Bank launches India’s first contactless mobile pay solution.In this
a.Customer will be able to make payments by waving their cell phones near a contactless merchant terminal.
b. Before a transaction a person will have to select the virtual card.
c. Shopkeeper has put in the amount to be debited, he just has to wave the smartphone near the reader.
d. people can pay upto a maximumm of Rs. 2000 per transaction. - Union Government has imposed anti-dumping duty of up to 44.7 per cent on import of plastic-processing machines from Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Philippines and Vietnam for five years.
Link for the Current Affairs for January & February 2016
- Click here to Download January Gk Capsule
- Click here to Download February GK Capsule
- Click here to download Quiz for January 2016 in PDF
Apart from this, Here are some of the very useful books for the preparation of GK: