Current Affairs and General Knowledge

Welcome to DaytodayGK. We provide Current Affairs, General Knowledge, Banking Quiz, English Quiz, free PDF and Current Affairs Quiz on daily basis which is helpful for all competitive exams like SSC, UPSC, TNPSC and other states civil services / government job recruitment examinations of India.

Latest Post

  • International Yoga Day – A Complete Overview

    International Yoga Day – A Complete Overview

    • June 21, 2015

    With respect to the call of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the adoption of 21 June as International Yoga Day during his address to UN General Assembly on September 27, 2014, the UNGA on December 11 declared June 21 as the International Day of Yoga. Why June 21?  June 21, which is the Summer Solstice, is the longest day of

  • Brightest Galaxy in Early Universe named after Cristiano Ronaldo as CR7

    Brightest Galaxy in Early Universe named after Cristiano Ronaldo as CR7

    • June 21, 2015

    Scientists have named a newly discovered galaxy after Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo. The galaxy was labeled as CR7 (COSMOS Redshift 7). 30-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo is also known as CR7 after his initials and jersey number. The newly found galaxy, labelled CR7, is three times brighter than the brightest distant galaxy known till now. This brightest galaxy was

  • India-born ex-Google executive Nikesh Arora is new SoftBank President

    India-born ex-Google executive Nikesh Arora is new SoftBank President

    • June 21, 2015

    India-born former Google executive Nikesh Arora has been appointed the president of Japan’s telecommunications giant SoftBank Corp. Soft Bank has paid the “rising star” a whopping $135 million for the financial year 2014. Mr Arora was appointed company president and chief operating officer at a general meeting of shareholders here on 19th June 2015. Mr Arora joined

  • France announced ban on earphones for Drivers and Cyclists

    France announced ban on earphones for Drivers and Cyclists

    • June 21, 2015

    France has announced a ban on earphones while driving a vehicle and riding a cycle. The ban will come into effect from July 1. The Government’s move is aimed at reducing accident deaths. Authorities said drivers needed to improve their attention while on the wheel, and noted that one in 10 deaths was linked to mobile phone use

  • WiFi at Bangkok airport world’s fastest: study

    WiFi at Bangkok airport world’s fastest: study

    • June 21, 2015

    Bangkok airport has the world’s fastest WiFi service at  speed of 41.45 Mbps, according to a new study. The average Suvarnabhumi WiFi speed topped all airports at 41.45 megabits per second followed by the airport in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the speed was measured at 30.99 Mbps. Suvarnabhumi provides two hours of free WiFi after a quick registration. The

General Knowledge

GK Quiz