May 2014 Flashcards
(14 cards)
First Asian Pacific American federal judge in Massachusetts
Indira Talwani
RuPay
India s payment gateway which will work on ATMs and March and outlets and help in reducing cash transactions
SC allowed the raising of water level in
Mullaperiyar dam by 142 feet
Five major and nuclear weapon states
Signed treaty to Establish
Britain China France Russia and United States
To establish nuclear free zone in central Asia
Sc upheld the validity of 15(5) and 21A in so far as it relates to
Unaided educational institutions to provide compulsory education for children in the age group of 6 to 14 years
International telecommunications union ITU of UN says tha
3 billion internet users by 2014 end
Astra
First indigenously developed air to air missile
61 national film awards
Dadasaheb award
Ship of Theseus
Gulzar
Press freedom index relieved by freedom house an American ngo
Top Netherlands
India at 78
World highest Turnell for high speed trains
North West China at 3607 meters
First S. Asian federal judge in Illinois
Manish Shah
Regions all eastern Ukraine declared independence and willingness to join Russia
Donetsk
Luhansk
P j Nayak committee
Constituted by RBI for improving the governance structure of state owned banks and also to help private sector banks attract more capital
US energy information Administration EIA said that India will overtake Japan to become
Third largest consumer of oil after US and China by 2025