GK Current Affairs Online Free Magazine: 25, 26 April 2014

1. India on 25 April 2014 launched an educational outreach programme in Pretoria, South Africa under which unemployed South African youths can benefit themselves from internships in India. The new academic programme was launched by the Indian High Commissioner. Can you name him?
[Category: World Current Affairs]
[A] Virendra Gupta
[B] S K Kanwal
[C] G D Saxena
[D] S C Tiwar


2. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 23 April 2014 issued uniform accounting standards for ARC companies. What does ARC stands for?
[Category: Bank GK Current Affairs]
[A] Asset Reserve Companies
[B] Asset Reorder Companies
[C] Applied Reconstruction Companies
[D] Asset Reconstruction Companies


3. The Supreme Court of India on 24 April 2014 ordered that the special audit of property, assets and accounts of Kerala’s Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple under the supervision of which former Comptroller and Audit General of India?
[Category: India Current Affairs]
[A] A K Patnaik
[B] Shashi Kant Sharma
[C] Vinod Rai
[D] A K Roy


4. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on 22 April 2014 launched the AIFF Academy Certification, first of its kind in India, in which city?
[Category: Sports Current Affairs]
[A] Kolkata
[B] Guwahati
[C] New Delhi
[D] Bangalore


5. The DGCA on 23 April 2014 decided to allow the use of Portable Electronic Devices (PEDs) including cellphones during flights. DGCA amended CAR Section 5 Series X Part I relating to air safety. What is DGCA?
[Category: Exams Current Affairs]
[A] Directorate General Charter Aviation
[B] Directorate General Civil Aviation
[C] Directorate Ground Civil Aviation
[D] Directorate General Civil Airliners