Current Affairs Question : Who will be the chief Guest of India's Republic Day 2015?

• The US President Barack Obama will be the Chief Guest at 66th India’s Republic Day celebrations 2015. The White House on 21 November 2014 accepted the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

• Obama will participate in the Republic Day celebrations of India, which will be held in New Delhi on 26 January 2015. He will be the first US President to attend the Republic Day Parade of India.
  
  
• Obama will be the first US President to travel to India twice. Earlier, he had visited India at the invitation of then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2010. During his visit, he also addressed a joint session of Parliament and students in Mumbai.

Current Affairs 2014 Update !!

Government on 18 November 2014 relaunched the Kisan Vikas Patras, to tap household savings for funding infrastructure development in the country. To begin with, KVP will be sold through?
(A) Post Offices
(B) Nationalized Banks
(C) LIC
(D) All of these
Answer : (A) Post Offices


A committed headed by former Cabinet Secretary TSR Subramanian, set up to review environmental laws, has submitted its report on 18 November 2014 to Environment Minister?
(A) Ravi Sankar Prasad
(B) Arun Jaitley
(C) Harsh Vardhan
(D) Prakash Javadekar
Answer : (D) Prakash Javadekar


12th ASEAN-India Summit was recently held at?
(A) Brisbane, Australia
(C) Kathmandu, Nepal
(C) Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
(D) Hanoi, Vietnam
Answer : (C) Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar


International Buddhist Conference was recently held at?
(A) Lumbini, Nepal
(B) New Delhi, India
(C) Colombo, Srilanka
(D) None of these
Answer : (A) Lumbini, Nepal