Hi Friends ,In this post we will provide you 8April 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.These GK updates are better than other website’s GK updates because These updates are in focus with SBI clerical exam.You don’t need in depth knowledge but should have isea about the subject and the news. This is the reason why we are not providing detailed news as aspirants will not be able to learn everything and due to grasping many point,he/she will forget the important points at the time of exam. So here is the 8 April 2016 GK Updates :
- The World Bank has unveiled an ambitious Climate action plan which will help developing countries to add 30 gigawatts of renewable energy.
- The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) signed an MoU with LIC of India.This MoU is related to Supplement funds Operation that aims to provide venture capital for medium and small enterpises.
- Hashin Thaci has sworn in as the New President of Kosova. Kosova is a European country which got independence from Serbia in 2008.
- Mother Teresa has been posthumously conferred with the United Kingdom’s prestigious Founders Award 2016.
- Union Urban Develpoment Minister Venkiah Naidu inaugurated the ‘Namma Toilet’ in New Delhi under the Swachh Bharat Mission.Government target is to make 2.5 lakh toilet by 2nd October,2017.
- The first Business Summit of the ASEAN kicked off in Imphal ,Manipur.The Summit will focus on road connectivity ,trade and tourism.
- Union Minister Smriti Irani has launched a portal for registration and allotment of International Standard Book Number(ISBN).This number is used to identify monographic publications.
- The World Trade Organisation has cut its earlier forecast of global growth rate in 2016 to 2.6% from the previous of 3.9%.
- India is the 6th largest spender on Military in the world.This came in the report from the Stolkholm International Peace Research Institute(SIPRI).List is topped by US.
- Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan dedicates 36 CNG Stations located in Delhi and NCR to the Public.
- HP(Hewlett Packard) has launched world Thinnest Laptop.The Thickness of the laptop is 10.4 mm.
- Snapdeal has launched a donation program ‘Sunshine’.In this program snapdeal.com has tied up with many organisation such as Akshya Patra ,Care India and many others.Through this program you can buy anything from snapdeal and directly donate it to the people who is need of such item.Snapdeal will directly send it to the person or agency.This is very good platform for those who think that there money will not be utilized for right cause as through this platform they will be able to track everything.
- Debraj Pradhan will the next Next Ambassador of India to Norway.
- Tamil Nadu Cricket Association has appointed D.Vasu as its new director for two years.
- The book “The Kiss of Life: How a superhero and my son defeated cancer” written by Bilal Siddiqi and co authored by Imran Hashmi has been launched by Arvind Kejriwal in new Delhi.
- Amitabh Coomer has been appointed as the New CEO of GOJAVAS.It is logistics and supply chain company.
- Veteran Journalist yogendra Bali has passed away.He was 85 years old.
- American country music legend Merle Haggard died of pneumonia.He was 79 years old.
Link for the Current Affairs for January , February,March 2016
- Click here to Download January Gk Capsule
- Click here to Download February GK Capsule
- Click here to go to March GK Updates
- Click here to download Quiz for January 2016 in PDF
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