GK 20

1. Who is the first women president of Mauritius?
Ans. Ameenah Gurib Fakim



2. Where was the new Bank Note Paper Line launched?
Ans. Hoshangabad
Remarks: On 30 May, 2015 the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely inaugurated the nee Bank Note Paper Line Unit of 6000 metric capacity at Security Paper Mill in Hoshangabad.

3. Which first bilateral maritime exercice has been conducted between India and Australia recently.
Ans. AUSINDEX 15
Remarks: In this exercise the Australian is being represented by HMAS Sirius (Fleet Tanker), HMAS Arunta ( Anzac Class Frigate) and HMAS Sheean( Collins Class Submarine) whereas Indian Navy is being represented by INS Shivalik( Stealth Frigate), INS Shakti (Fleet Tanker) and INS Ranvijay (Guided Missile Destroyer). The aim of the exercise is to strengthen the professional interaction both in harbour and at sea.

4. Which mobile app is launched by Madhya Pradesh Govt. for teachers recently in Sept. 2015?
Ans. M-Shiksh-Mitra
Remarks: The app was developed by NIC to provide various services and teaching related work to teachers in simple and easy way. The app can be used by teachers to browse salary slip and GPF statement, funds sent to school, schlolarships etc.

5. Which bank recently launched "Simply Click" card for online?
Ans. State Bank of India
Remarks: The card is specially meant for e-commerce transaction. This will allow customers to easy access and shop through e commerce websites.

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