October 2020

Anti-Tank Guided Missiles

Anti-Tank Guided Missiles

The indigenously developed laser-guided version of the Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) was successfully test fired by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ATGMs are missile systems that can strike and neutralise armoured vehicles such as tanks. While Indian Army mainly uses various imported anti-tank guided missiles, the DRDO

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What is originalism?

What is originalism?

US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, who is widely expected to be confirmed by Republican lawmakers before the November 3 election, has described “originalism” or interpreting the country’s Constitution as per the intentions of its 18th-century founding leaders as her legal philosophy. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  Originalism means interpreting the country’s Constitution

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World Statistics Day 2020

World Statistics Day 2020

World Statistics Day is celebrated on 20 October each year. Created by the United Nations Statistical Commission, it was first celebrated on 20 October 2010. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  The celebration of World Statistics Day 2020 is a global collaborative endeavour, organized under the guidance of the United Nations Statistical Commission. The Statistics

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Global Hunger Index 2020

Global Hunger Index 2020

India ranks 94 among 107 countries in Global Hunger Index 2020. According to the GHI report, with a score of 27.2, India has a level of hunger that is “serious”. According to the study, 14% of India’s population is undernourished. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  Last year, India’s rank was 102 out of 117

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BrahMos successfully test fired from Indian Navy’s indigenously-built stealth destroyer INS Chennai

BrahMos successfully test fired from Indian Navy’s indigenously-built stealth destroyer INS Chennai

BRAHMOS, the supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired today from Indian Navy’s indigenously-built stealth destroyer INS Chennai, hitting a target in the Arabian Sea. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  BRAHMOS as a prime strike weapon will ensure the warship’s invincibility by engaging naval surface targets at long ranges, thus making the destroyer another

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Nine States, Union Territories selected for upgradation to KISCE

Nine States, Union Territories selected for upgradation to KISCE

Nine States and Union Territories have been selected for upgradation to Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE). The States and UTs include Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Chandigarh, Goa, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Puducherry, Tripura and Jammu and Kashmir. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  The States and UTs include Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Chandigarh, Goa, Haryana, Himachal

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