Current Affairs for Banking Exams

Important Research Institutes in India--Location/place : 


Set01

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1. Central Forest Research Institute--Dehradun (Uttarakhand)

2. Indian Institute of Petroleum--Dehradun

3. Haffkine Institute(Plague Research Lab.)--Mumbai

4. Indian Cancer Research Institute--Mumbai

5. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research--Mumbai

6. Cattle breeding Institute--Hissar (Haryana)

7. National Dairy Research Institute--Karnal (Haryana)

8. National Tuberculosis Institute--Bengaluru

9. Raman Research centre--Bengaluru

10. National Aeronautical Laboratory--Bengaluru


Set02

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1. Vallabhai Patel Chest Institute--Delhi

2. National Institute of Communicable Diseases--Delhi

3. Central Road Research Institute--New Delhi

4. Indian Meteorological Observatory-- Delhi

5. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)--New Delhi

6. All India Malaria Research Institute--New Delhi

7. Indian Agricultural Research Institute--New Delhi

8. Central Coconut Research Institute--Kerala

9. National Environmental Engineering Research Institute--Nagpur

10. Central Fuel Research Institute--Dhanbad


Set03

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1. Center for Molecular and Cellular Biology--Hyderabad

2. National Botanical Research Institute--Lucknow

3. Central Drug Research Institute--Lucknow

4. Industrial Toxicology Research Institute--Lucknow

5. Indian Veterinary Research Institute--Mukteshwar (Himachal Pradesh)

                                                            --Izzatnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

6. Textile Research Institute--Ahmedabad

7. National Institution of Occupation Health--Ahmedabad

8. Central Potato Research Institute--Shimla

9. Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute--Durgapur

10. Central Leprosy Training and Research Institute--Chengalpattu


Set04

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1. King Institute of Preventive Medicine--Guindy (Chennai)

2. Central Sugarcane Research Institute--Coimbatore

3. Central Leather Research Institute--Chennai

4. Central Electro-Chemical Research Institute--Karaikudi

5. Central Food Technological Research Institute--Mysore (Karnataka)

6. Central Institute of Virology--Pune (Maharashtra)

7. Indian Lac Research Institute--Ranchi (Jharkhand)

8. PGI Medical Education and Research--Chandigarh

9. Indian Institute of Chemical Biology--Kolkata

10. Central Jute Technological Research Institute--Kolkata


Set05

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1. Archaeological Survey of India--Kolkata

2. School of Tropical Medicine--Kolkata

3. All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health--Kolkata

4. Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute--Kolkata

5. National Geophysics Research Institute--Hyderabad

6. National Institute of Nutrition--Hyderabad

7. National Geophysics Research Institute--Hyderabad

8. High Altitude Research Laboratory--Gulmarg

9. Central Mining Research Institute--Dhanbad

10. Central Building Research Institute--Roorkee

11. Central Scientific Instruments Organization--Chandigarh

12. Central Salt and Marine Chemical Research Institute--Bhavnagar

13. Central Rice Research Institute--Cuttack

14. National Institute of Oceanography--Panaji

15. National Sugar Research Institute--Kanpur


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Commission which recommended RBI : ROYal commission on indian currency also known as "hilton young commission" in 1920's.....

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  EK Bharat Shreshtha Bharat  Scheme--List of NE States and UTs that are partnered to strengthen cultural ties


  • Delhi : Sikkim & Assam
  • Madhya Pradesh : Manipur & Nagaland
  • Uttar Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh & Meghalaya
  • Bihar : Tripura & Mizoram
  • Chandigarh : Dadra & Nagar Haveli
  • Puducherry : Daman & Diu
  • Lakshadweep : Andaman & Nicobar


EK Bharat Shreshtha Bharat  Scheme--List of other states that are partnered to strengthen cultural ties 


  • Jammu & Kashmir : Tamil Nadu
  • Punjab : Andhra Pradesh
  • Himachal Pradesh : Kerala
  • Uttarakhand : Karnataka
  • Haryana :Telangana
  • Rajasthan : West Bengal
  • Gujarat : Chhattisgarh
  • Maharashtra :Odisha
  • Goa : Jharkhand

Dare to Match Contest : 01

Comment the perfect match ( eg., A1-B5 format )


Festivals/Events   vs States


Group-A

1. Namami Barak

2. Hornbill

3. Cherry Blossom

4. Bali Jatra

5. Bathukamma

6. Aadi Perukku

7.Chathh Pooja

8. Kambala

9. Jallikattu

10. Sangai

11. Konark dance festival



Group-B

1. Arunachal pradesh

2. Mizoram

3. Nagaland

4. Meghalaya

5. Assam

6. Kerala

7. Karnataka

8. Andhra Pradesh

9. Telangana

10. Tamil Nadu

11. Odisha

12. West Bengal

13. Bihar

14. Jharkhand

15. Manipur

Quiz

Q57) Which of the following rates is not decided by RBI?

  • Bank rate
  • Prime lending rate
  • Repo rate
  • Base rate

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Jagdish Mohan  vs Jagdish Mukhi --


Jagdish Mohan -- Renowned Hindustani Vocalist (Kirana Gharana-- Uttarakhand)


Jagdish Mukhi -- Present Governor of Assam.

Remember these persons once--what is what--comment


Parvathy Thiruvoth Kottuvata 

Thodupuzha vasanthi

Gopi Thonakal

K. Satchidanandan

Punathil Kunjabdulla

M K Sanu

T D Ramakrishna

Irruppam Veedu Sasidaran 

 Some important awards/prizes.


2017 American Bazaar Philanthropy award-- Ajay Raju 

2017 Padma Prabha Puraskaram -- Prabha varma

Prof. Yashwantrao Kelkar Youth Award 2017 -- Gopinath R

2017 Cervantes Prize-- Sergio Ramirez

2017 Life Time Achievement award by Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) - Manik Banerjee

Remember who are these sportspersons~~~  Comment their associated sport


Anupama Ramachandran

Ankita Bhagat

Aleena Reji

Selena Selvakumar

Jackson Singh Thounaojam

Shemsher Khan

Who are these the ambassadors for? Comment countries


Gautam Bambawale

V M Kwatra

N J Gangte

Comment respective states for these schemes.


Mathrupurna Scheme

She pad scheme

She means business scheme

JOHAR scheme

Vision 2025 project

Jeevamritham project

Who is who!!  Comment


B C Khanduri

Yogesh Chander Modi

C K Mishra

Sudhir Srivastava

Snehlata Srivastava

R K Mishra

J C Kala

Pradeep Singh Kharola

Ashok Khale


Who is who !! Comment


Kenneth Jester

Raj Shah

Karen Pierce

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