Please Go through Current affair Capsule for the week By Rizul Sharma 1 A three-member committee headed by Vice President Hamid Ansari appointed ________ as the Chairman of Prasar Bharti Board for a term of three years. He succeeded Mrinal Pande whose term ended on April 2014. 2 latest World Banks Ease of Doing Business report is out and surveyed among the 189 countries and India ranked ____. 3 _______ with 88.27 points occupies the top position in the ease of doing business followed by New Zealand. 4 India is home to the ______largest proportion of high-earning expatriates in the world after ____ and ahead of countries such as Switzerland, Russia and Hong Kong - according to the seventh Expat Explorer survey by HSBC Expat. 5 Attorney General _______,has given deadline for investigation under the Income Tax Act for All foreign bank accounts will be assessed by ______ 6 Targeting an annual bilateral commerce of USD 15 billion by 2020, India offered a USD ________credit line to Vietnam for trade diversification. 7Narendra Modi today dedicated birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as ________. 8 Flagging off run for unity on the ____th birth anniversary of the first Home Minister of the country celebrated as Rashtriya Ekta Divas. 9 _________ took oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of Maharashtra 10 ____Cabinet Ministers and ___ Ministers of State were sworn in along with Mr. Fadnavis at a ceremony held at Mumbai’s Wankhede stadium 11 __________ won the Venetian Macau Open, making it his second title of 2014 12 USA’s ___________ defeated Romania’s Simona Halep to clinch the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore Singles title. 13 Williams’ is already set to finish the year with a No. ___ ranking 14 Zimbabwean national _______and Indian ________ won the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore Doubles title. They defeated the defending champions Peng Shuai and Hsieh Su-wei. 15 Bangalore became Bengaluru synchronising with the state formation day ____________ 16 In Addition 11 other cities were also rechristened by state _: Mangalore (______), Mysore (_____), Bellary (_____), Belgaum (____), Hubli (______), Tumkur (_____), Bijapur (Vijayapura), Chikmagalur (Chikkamagaluru), Gulbarga (Kalaburagi), Hospet (Hosapete) and Shimoga (Shivamogga) 17 After UNHRC its time for UN body on economic and social issues. India won its re-election with highest votes of _____ votes, the highest in the Asia Pacific group. 18 According to RBI _________ are allowed to withdraw money and/or carry out non-financial transactions like mini-statements at ATMs of banks, free of charge only five times a month. 19 Burkina Fasos presidential guard, Lieutenant Colonel _______, had taken power after deposed President Blaise Compaore reportedly fled the capital. 20 McKinley reports ‘India’s Economic Geography in 2025: States, Clusters and Cities’. which state 15 more metros by ____ and would be 38 per cent urbanised by 2025, up from 31 per cent in 2011. 21 BCCI has slammed a damage claim worth ___ crore on WICB (West Indies Cricket Board) following their teams withdrawal 22 SpaceX’s _______ has concluded its mission to the ISS (International Space Station) and returned to Earth. Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, orSpaceX, is a space transport services company that is headquartered in Hawthorne, California, USA 23 In India, the North Gujarat coast is expected to bear the brunt of ______. It is expected to land in Gujarat on October 31 with a wind speed of over ___kmph 24 new company ___________ is set up for electronic toll plazas by December for National highways 25 Rajasthan government has decided to provide free treatment to newborns till they complete ___year. 26 It will serve as a part of ___________ (JSSY) with an aim to bring down the infant mortality rate (IMR) 27 _______-became the first European Union (EU) country to officially recognise the State of Palestine. 28 Union Carbide chief _____, wanted in India in connection with the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy has died aged 92. 29 ______ won IBSF World Billiards Championship (Point Format) in Bangalore. 30 He won by defeating_______ of the UK with a score of 1928 – 893 in the finals. This is his 12th title in the Timed Format and third Grand double. 31 World’s Children Prize was bagged by ________. She received 50000 US dollar as award. 32 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as signed with the Rajasthan Government to establish 5000 MW capacity of solar power in Rajasthan in next five years by _______ 33 President Pranab Mukherjee will present the prestigious _______ Meritorious Awards to central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) CPSEs, which would be awarded, have been selected for performing well in various fields like corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, environment and sustainable development 34 Zambian President _________ has died in London, where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness 35 ________ has moved to the top of latest ICC ODI rankings with 115 rating points. Australia has climbed to second position with 114 points while India has slipped to third position with 113 36 The ___ edition of World Islamic Economic Forum, WIEF gets underway in Dubai. The theme of the forum is “_______________” 37 govt has formed a committee headed by former ___________ to assess compensation to be paid for taking over running or ready to produce mines 38 Nepal gearing up for SAARC summit next month which to be held on from the 22nd to the 27th of next month in __________ 39 India has performed poorly in removing gender-based disparities, ranking ____ out of 142 countries in World Economic Forums 2014 gender gap index 40 India is among the top 20 best-performing countries on the political empowerment sub index. India ranked __.Iceland has taken the top spot on the index consecutively since 2009 41 ______ gets licence to set up bank in Vietnam 1 Surya Prakash 2 142 3 Singapore 4 second , China 5 Mukul Rohatgi, March 2015 6 300 million 7 National Unity Day 8 139 9 Devendra Fadnavis 10 Seven ,two 11 Anirban Lahiri 12 Serena Williams 13 1(one) 14 Cara Black, Sania Mirza 15 Karnataka Rajyotsava 16 Mangaluru,Mysuru,Ballari,Belagavi,Hubballi,Tumakuru 17 183 18 Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Bangalore — 19 Isaac Zida 20 2025 21 250 22 Dragon spacecraft 23 Nilofar, 120 24 Indian Highways Management Company Limited 25 one 26 Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana 27 Sweden 28 Warren Anderson 29 Pankaj Advani 30 Robert Hall 31 Malala Yousafzai 32 SunEdison 33 SCOPE 34 Michael Sata 35 South Africa 36 10th, Innovative Partnerships for Economic Growth 37 CVC Pratyush Sinha 38 Kathmandu 39 114 40 15 41 Bank of India
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