Saturday 6 October 2012

First in India



First in India
1. British Governor General of Bengal -       Warren Hastings
2. Governor General of Independent India –        Lord Mountbatten
3. Commander-in-chief of Free India General –   Roy Bucher
4. Cosmonaut –           Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma
5. Emperor of Moghul Dynasty in India –   Babar
6. Field Marshal –      S. H. F. J. Manekshaw
7. Indian Governor General of Indian Union –     C. Rajagopalachari
8. Indian I.C.S. Officer –       Satyendra Nath Tagore
9. Indian Member of Viceroy’s Executive Council –      Sri S.P. Sinha
10. Indian to swim across English Channel –       Mihir Sen
11. Indian woman to swim across-English Channel – Miss Arati Saha
12. Man to climb Mount Everest –      Tenzing Norgay
13. Man to climb Mount Everest without Oxygen –      Phu Dorjee
14. Man to climb Mount Everest twice –     Nwang Gombu
15. Nobel Prize winner –   Rabindra Nath Tagore

IBPS CURRETNT AFFAIRS 2013



-Name the person who is appointed as the Union Home Minister in cabinet reshuffle carried out recently---P Chidambaram

-Name the supersonic cruise missile that was recently successfully test fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, in Balasore district—BrahMos

-Official flag bearer of Indian contingent at the opening ceremony of London Olympics was--Sushil Kumar

-Name the person who was sworn in as the 27th Chief Minister of Karnataka---Jagdish Shettar

-Wimbledon women’s singles Title 2012 is won by--Serena Williams

-Name the Bank that has launched gold loan “Swarn Shakti” for farmers against the security of gold ornaments--- State Bank of Patiala

-The ten members Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Minister meeting was recently held at—Combodia

-As per latest education development Index, third best State in India on school education indicators after Puducherry and Lakshadweep is—Punjab

-Name the head of committee that was set up on financing infrastructure—Deepak Parekh