Current affairs Que. 7,8,9,10 Feb 2015

1) Which state government on 7 February 2015 officially declared Valentine’s Day as Matru-Pitru Divas (Parents’ Day)?

(A) Chhattisgarh

(B) Haryana

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Jharkhand

DAILY UPDATES 7th, 8th,9th FEB 2015

1. Swiss leaks: India ranks 16th on leaked HSBC list

i. It is called Swiss Leaks — a trove of secret documents from HSBC’s Swiss private banking arm that reveals names of account holders and their balances for the year 2006-07.

ii. The investigation revealed 1,195 Indian HSBC clients, roughly double the 628 names that French authorities gave to the Government in 2011.

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1) Who is the author of the book "We Indians"? - Khushwant Singh

2) Who was the world's first woman President? - Marma Estela 'Isabel' Martinez Cartas de Peron of Argentina

3) World Computer Literacy Day is observed on? - December 2

Current affairs Que. 5th Feb 2015

1) Who will chair the External Advisory Committee (EAC) of RBI to evaluate applications received for small finance banks, as announced recently?

(A) Bimal Jalan

(B) Usha Thorat

(C) R Gandhi

(D) Shyamala Gopinath 

Daily updates 5th Feb 2015

1. Poverty removal, child care should be on post-2015 agenda: India

i. India has told the UN that poverty eradication and special attention to children's needs should be the central goal for the post-2015 development agenda to ensure that youngsters get a protective and nurturing environment. 

ii. 568 million children globally are still living in extreme poverty and persisting challenge of inadequate investment for their well-being is often exacerbated by economic crises,