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24th June 2016, 05:51 PM
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Re: TNPSC Current Affairs

Hey below I have given you the list of the current affairs questions for the TNPSC exams so you can have a look


Important Days
June 2 - Telangana Formation day
June 5 - World Environment Day
June 8 - World Ocean Day
June 10 - International Level Crossing Awareness Day
June 21 - International Day of Yoga

Guwahati [Very important for the upcoming exams]
It became the first city in India to have a mascot.
It declared the Gangetic River Dolphin as its official city mascot

First Indian couple to reach Mr. Everest
Dinesh Rathod and Tarkeshwari Rathod became the first Indian couple to reach the peak of Mt. Everest.

Manohar Aich - Pocket Hercules
Manohar Aich was an Indian bodybuilder who won Mr. Universe title in 1952.
He was also called as Pocket Hercules.
He died recently at the age of 104 years.

Tamil Nadu was awarded 2 national award for its solar projects
TEDA (Tamil nadu Energy Development Agency) was given award for the roof top solar projects.

TANGEDCO was given award in the DISCOM own installation category.
M Ankegowda
He became the largest personal book collector in the country.
He owns more than 10 lakh titles.

Polity
Important Appointments
Sunil Lanba - Appointed as the New Navy Chief (23rd Navy Chief)
Sarbananda Sonowal - Chief Minister of Assam
V Narayanasamy - sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Puducherry.
Rama Mohan Rao - Appointed as the New Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu.
Telangana
Telangana state celebrated the 2nd anniversary of its formation day on June 2, 2016.
It is the 29th state of India which came to existance from June 2, 2014.
Science and Tech
Chennai Metro Rail Phase I Extension
The Union Cabinet gave the approval for the extension of metro rail from Washermenpet to Wimco Nagar.
ICF
Integral Coach Factory is located in Perambur in Chennai.
Recently it manufactured its 10000th fully furnished coach.
Identity Proof must for Matrimonial Portals
The Ministry of Communication and IT issued an advisory to the matrimonial portals to make it mandatory for the users to provide an identity proof for creating an user account in their portals.
Einstein Ring phenomenon was discovered recently.

Thor
It is the world's first 3D printed Aircraft.

Terror Alert
It is an mobile app launched by the French Government.
This app will send warning to its users in case of any suspected attack and about unexpected natural calamities.

MTCR - Missile Technology Control Regime
It is a group of nations that seeks to limit the proliferation of missiles.
India is expected to join this group very soon.

Google Street View
India denied security clearance for the Google's street view service in India.

Environment and Health

Art of living Foundation
The National Green tribunal imposed a fine of Rs 5 Crore as environmental compensation for the World Culture Festival organised by this foundation.
NACO - National AIDS Control Organisation.

Retirement Age of Doctors Increased
PM Narendra Modi approved to raise the retirement age of Doctors to 65 Years.

Ambassador for Swachh Saathi
Dia Mirza, bollywood actress has been named as the ambassador for the student internship programme - Swachh Saathi.
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TNPSC  

Government Office

Address:

Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C. Nagar,

Park Town, Chennai,

Tamil Nadu 600003

Phone:044 2530 0300


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