January 2021

Daily Quiz January 30

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Axiom Mission 1 (AX 1)?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Axiom Mission 1 (AX 1)? A. The Axiom Mission 1 (AX 1) flight is being arranged under a commercial agreement with NASA. B. AX 1 mission will be the first to use a commercially built spacecraft, the SpaceX Dragon 2. C. Both A & […]

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Axiom Mission 1 (AX 1)? Read More »

Daily Quiz January 30

Patharughat, recently seen in news, located in

Patharughat, recently seen in news, located in A. Assam B. Karnataka C. Punjab D. Uttar Pradesh Explanation: Twenty-five years before the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, more than a hundred peasants fell to the bullets of the British on January 28, 1894, in Patharughat, a small village in Assam’s Darrang district. The unarmed peasants were protesting against

Patharughat, recently seen in news, located in Read More »

Daily Quiz January 30

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National Dope Testing Laboratory?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National Dope Testing Laboratory? A. National Dope Testing Laboratory (Ndtl) is an autonomous body under Ministry of Health, Government of India. B. It is the only laboratory in the country responsible for human sports dope testing. C. Both A & B D. None of

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National Dope Testing Laboratory? Read More »

Daily Quiz January 30

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Common Trust Network?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Common Trust Network? A. The Commons Project Foundation and the World Economic Forum have launched the Common Trust Network in collaboration with a broad voluntary network of public and private stakeholders. B. The Common Trust Network is enabled by a global registry of trusted

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Common Trust Network? Read More »

Daily Quiz January 30

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Indo-French Year of the Environment

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Indo-French Year of the Environment A. The basic objective is to strengthen Indo-French cooperation in sustainable development, increase the effectiveness of actions in favour of global environment protection and give them greater visibility. B. From the Indian side, it will be coordinated by the

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Indo-French Year of the Environment Read More »

Daily Quiz January 30

‘Marine Mega Fauna Stranding Guidelines’ and ‘National Marine Turtle Action Plan’, was published by

‘Marine Mega Fauna Stranding Guidelines’ and ‘National Marine Turtle Action Plan’, was published by A. Ministry of Home Affairs B. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways C. Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises D. Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change Explanation: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar has released Marine Mega

‘Marine Mega Fauna Stranding Guidelines’ and ‘National Marine Turtle Action Plan’, was published by Read More »

Daily Quiz January 30

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Kala Utsav 2020?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Kala Utsav 2020? A. Kala Utsav National Competition was launched in 2015. B. Kala Utsav is an initiative of the Department of School Education and Literacy of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD). C. Both A & B D. None of these Explanation:

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Kala Utsav 2020? Read More »

CM Uddhav Thackeray flagged off Maharashtra’s first-of-its-kind Jail Yatra

CM Uddhav Thackeray flagged off Maharashtra’s first-of-its-kind Jail Yatra

In a first-of-its-kind project in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray launched the State’s jail tourism initiative. The ‘Jail Yatra’, which began with Pune’s 150-year-old Yerwada Jail on the occasion of Republic Day, will eventually be extended to other prisons in the State. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Constructed in 1866, Yerawada Central Prison is the

CM Uddhav Thackeray flagged off Maharashtra’s first-of-its-kind Jail Yatra Read More »

Wall Street Scans Short-Squeeze Targets Amid Reddit ‘Revolution’

Wall Street Scans Short-Squeeze Targets Amid Reddit ‘Revolution’

There are dozens of ways to pick stocks, but few have been as unconventional – or as successful – as the coordinated short-squeeze being deployed by Reddit’s army of day traders. Now, Wall Street is scanning for which of the market’s most-hated shares could be targeted next. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Short squeeze is

Wall Street Scans Short-Squeeze Targets Amid Reddit ‘Revolution’ Read More »

Axiom announces crew for first private ISS mission

Axiom announces crew for first private ISS mission

A commercial Crew Dragon mission to the International Space Station early next year chartered by Axiom Space will carry four private astronauts. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The three men are paying $55 million each to fly aboard a SpaceX rocket for an eight-day visit to the International Space Station, organised by Houston-based spaceflight firm

Axiom announces crew for first private ISS mission Read More »