General Awareness- One Liners

1-Agra airport is renamed after Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya.

2-Flipkart has acquired eBay India.

3-El Salvador became the first country in the World to ban metals mining recently.

4-The Banks Board Bureau(BBB) has drawn up an elaborate Governance, Reward and Accountability Framework(GRAF) for Public Sector Banks.

5-Nicos Anastasiades visited India in April 2017. He is the President of Cyprus.

6-Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has launched ‘Bharat Ke Veer’ a web portal and mobile application.

7-Jharkhand has initiated Taare Zameen Program to enlighten children in Naxal-affected areas.

8-Dorgria Kondh tribe people live in Odisha.

9-Park Street was renamed Sheikh Mijibur Rahaman Road in April 2017. It is in New Delhi.

10-The G7 Foreign Ministries meeting was held in April 2017 in Lucca, a city in Italy.

11-Sheela Reddy is the author of the book ‘Mr. and Mrs. Jinnah’.

12-Haryana State Government has launched ‘Operation Durga’ to ensure safety of women.

13-M Veerappa Moily is the author of the book ‘The Flaming Tresses of Draupadi”.

14-The 24th Basic Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change took place in Beijing in April 2017.

15-Mark Hodgkinson is the author of the book ‘Fedegraphica: A Graphic Biography of the genius of Roger Federer’

16-The United Nations General Assembly created June 27 as International Day for ‘Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises’.