Saturday 11 June 2016

ONE LINERS CURRENT AFFAIRS 10 JUNE, 2016





ONE LINERS CURRENT AFFAIRS 10 JUNE 2016

Keeping yourself abreast with the latest happenings is not only important for enhancing our awareness but it also plays a pivotal role in any Competitive Exams, be it IAS, KAS, Bank PO, SSC and any other. It is a scoring subject and one can easily get above 90% in this which can be a game changer. But, to do so it requires incessant serious efforts. Reading regularly is impertinent, but it is such a subject which is time consuming and there are other important subjects as well to deal with.

So, we Aaj Ki Pathshala are here with our one-liners approach to Current Affairs. Not only read it but also write it down for further revision. Happy reading.
  
Rajkot, Visakhapatnam, Pune, Dharamshala, Ranchi and Indore have been added to the list of new test Cricket venues in 2016-2017, the BCCI announced.

EXTRA KNOWLEDGE

The first ball in International Cricket was bowled by his teammate Alfred Shaw

England-born Aussie opener, Charles Bannerman, played the first ball in international test cricket

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has flagged off Champaran Satyagrah Express train at a function in motihari in Bihar. The train will run between Bapudham, Motihari to Anand Vihar, Delhi.

Axis Bank has launched India's first internationally listed certified green bond to finance climate change solutions around the world at London Stock Exchange (LSE)

EXTRA KNOWLEDGE

Greek Bond: Bonds are debt instruments which help issuer to get capital while the investors receive fixed income in the form of interest. In the case of Green Bonds the issuer gets capital from the investors only. If the investment (capital) is being raised to fund green projects relating to renewable energy or emission reductions etc.

Food Corporation of India (FCI) and Adani group have signed an agreement for construction of two silos to store wheat, at an estiamted cost of about Rs 80 crore. These two silos would have a combined storage capacity of 75,000 tons. They will be constructed at Kotkapura in Punjab and Katihar in Bihar in the next two years.

EXTRA KNOWLEDGE

China is number one in wheat production in the world.

Narendra Yadav, a MTNL Chairman has step down.

EXTRA KNOWLEDGE

MTNL stands from Mahangar Telephone Nigam Limited.

Tata Power Solar has bagged the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) award for roof top solar power projects. The Tata Power Solar has commissioned 112.5 MW of roof top projects till 2016.

India has joined a group 40 countries that have signed a Europe led clamp down on tax evasion and corruption. Others countries that joined are Nigeria, Afghanistan, Mexico and UAE.

EXTRA KNOWLEDGE

Capital of Nigeria: Abuja
President of Nigeria: Muhammadu Buhari
Currency of Nigeria: Nigerian Naira
Capital of Mexico: Mexico City
President of Mexico: Enrique Pena Nieto 
Currency of Mexico: Mexican peso
Currency of UAE: United Arab Emirates dirham
PM of UAE: Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum 
Capital of UAE: Abu Dhabi
President of Afghanistan: Ashraf Ghani
Currency of Afghanistan: Afghan afghani


The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has framed a New Print Media Advertisement policy for Directorate of Advertising and visual publicity (DAVP) with the objective to promote transparency and accountability in issuing of advertisement in print media.

EXTRA KNOWLEDGE
 
Minister for Information and Broadcasting is Arun Jaitley 

Google and Tata Trusts joint Internet Sathi was launched in Kolkata West Bengal. It aims at reducing the digital gender gap in rural areas of India.

EXTRA KNOWLEDGE

CEO of Google: Sundar Pichai

Major General Per Lodin of Sweden, was appointed as the UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP). It has personnel from 10 countries comprising 44 military members and 72 civilian staff.

Rajendra Dadu, a BJP MLA in Madhya Pradesh died in a road accident. He was 62 years old.

EXTRA KNOWLEDGE

CM of Madhya Pradesh: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Governor of Madhya Pradesh: Ram Naresh Yadav

Cristiano Ronaldo tops Forbes 2016 list after becoming the first athlete from a team sport in almost 20 years. Ronaldo with earnings of 88 million US Dollars, takes the top spot for the first time, which is also the first time for a soccer player.

EXTRA KNOWLEDGE

He plays for Real Madrid

Mr. Akhil Sharma, an Indian-American author, has won the prestigious 2016 International DUBLIN Literary Award for his novel "family life".

As per World Bank India will grow at 7.6% in Fiscal year 2017.

Suzuki Patriach Osamu Suzuki quites as CEO over flawed Mileage Tests.

Today's Word
de-ci-pher
: to find the meaning of (something that is difficult to read or understand)
deci-pher-able (adjective)
de-ci-pher-er (noun)
de-ci-pher-ment (noun)

Example:
we deciphered the hidden message to find out when we were supposed to meet

Synonyms:
break, crack, decode, decrypt
Antonyms:
cipher, code, encipher, encode, encript

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