The Biden administration has continued to remain non-committal on support for permanent UNSC seat for India, while the US has in the past backed India’s bid for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Obama and Trump administrations had supported a permanent seat for India on […]
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Neeraj Chopra created history by becoming the second Indian to win an individual gold medal in Olympics after shooter Abhinav Bindra. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Neeraj is the first Indian in over 120 years, and the first athlete from independent India, to win an Olympic medal in a track-and-field discipline. Neeraj won the gold
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The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award – the highest sporting honour in India – has been renamed after hockey legend Dhyan Chand. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Major Dhyan Chand (29 August 1905 – 3 December 1979) was an Indian field hockey player widely regarded as one of the greatest in the history of the
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to keep benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent but maintained an accommodative stance as the economy is yet to recover from the impact of second COVID wave. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The panel has also raised the inflation target for fiscal 2001-22 but maintained the
The world has seen unexpected floods in Europe and China, record-breaking heat-waves in the United States, and deadly forest fires in Siberia, and Turkey and Greece. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This part of the report will present the latest scientific understanding of the climate system, how and why is it changing, and the impact
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) have shown that in recent decades, there has been increased occurrences of extreme weather events, including extremely severe cyclonic storms. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 An analysis of past data of cyclones over the North Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea) during the period 1891–2020 indicates that the
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Nearly 4 crore cases over 1 crore civil and nearly 3 crore criminal are pending in lower and subordinate courts across the country as of July 30, 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 As per the information available on National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), as on 30.07.2021 a total of 3,93,21,607 cases are pending in
India has condemned the reported removal of Nishan Sahib, a Sikh religious flag from the rooftop of a gurdwara in Afghanistan’s Paktia province. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The historical Gurdwara was visited by Sri Guru Nanak Dev. Afghanistan has been witnessing Taliban-driven violence in light of the ongoing withdrawal of troops by the US.
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Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption from Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Rules, 2021 to Directorate of Urban Local Bodies (DULB), Haryana. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The exemption allows the aerial survey and photogrammetry of centrally protected monuments in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of
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India has not been invited to a key meeting convened by Russia on the fast-evolving situation in Afghanistan that is expected to be attended by Pakistan, China and the US. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 A troika is a traditional Russian harness driving combination, using three horses abreast, usually pulling a sleigh. It differs from
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