JUST READ ITS FOR IB ACIO EXAM

1) Which is a global international organisation dealing with the rules of trade between nations? - WTO

2) Which player on 3 January 2015 became the fastest cricketer to reach 12000 Test runs? - Kumar Sangakkara

3) Who is the author of the English novel ‘The Namesake’? - Jhumpa Lahiri

4) Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme for LPG was recently been renamed as? - PAHAL

5) Kanha Tiger Reserve is situated in Mandla district of? - Madhya Pradesh

DAILY UPDATES 20 TH FEB 2015

1. PM Modi launches Soil Health Card scheme targeting 14 crore farmers

i.  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a Soil Health Card scheme, under which the Centre plans to target over 14 crore farmers in the next three years to check the excess use of fertilisers.
ii. The card, to be issued after testing soil, would help farmers save up to Rs 50,000 in 3 acres of land.