Indian Navy is planning to deploy a naval task group comprising four frontline warships on which Sea to counter China? A. Black Sea B. North Atlantic Sea C. South China Sea D. Arabian Sea Explanation: The Indian Navy is planning to deploy a naval task group comprising four frontline warships to the South China Sea, […]
Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Forest Rights Act, 2006? A. The Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006 recognizes the rights of the forest dwelling tribal communities and other traditional forest dwellers to forest resources. B. The Act is enacted to recognize the forest rights of the Scheduled tribes and traditional
Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Inland Vessels Bill, 2021? A. Parliament recently passed the Inland Vessels Bill, 2021. B. It aims to replace over 100 years old Inland Vessels Act, 1917 C. Both A & B D. None of these Explanation: Parliament recently passed the Inland Vessels Bill, 2021,
Which IIT launched seven new academic programmes to Cater to Rising Demand for New-Age Technologies? A. IIT Roorkee B. IIT Delhi C. IIT Bombay D. IIT Guwahati Explanation: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee recently launched seven new academic programmes to Cater to Rising Demand for New-Age Technologies. The programmes, which include six postgraduate degree
Who organise a series of theme-based webinars on different aspects of National Education Policy, 2020? A. Ministry of Culture B. Ministry of Education C. Ministry of Home Affairs D. Ministry of Science and Technology Explanation: Ministry of Education is organising a series of theme-based webinars on different aspects of National Education Policy, 2020. Multidisciplinary and
Who recently launched a ‘Cyber Security Handbook’ to ensure safe and healthy digital habits among students? A. NITI Aayog B. CBSE C. IIT Delhi D. ICMR Explanation: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a ‘Cyber Security Handbook’ to ensure safe and healthy digital habits among students. This module covers topics in cyber safety,
When World Sanskrit Day is celebrated? A. Pausa Purnima B. Ashvina Purnima C. Shraavana Poornima D. Kartika Purnima Explanation: World Sanskrit Day is celebrated on Shraavana Poornima, which is the Poornima day that is on full moon day in the month of Shraavana in the Hindu calendar. Sanskrit Day is an annual event focused around
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The Government of India rushed a multi-disciplinary team to which state to monitor the Zika virus situation? A. Punjab B. Kerala C. Maharashtra D. Tamil Nadu Explanation: The Government of India has rushed a multi-disciplinary team to Maharashtra to monitor the Zika virus situation. The three-member Central team consists of a public health expert from
Papua region, recently seen in news, is located in which country? A. Iran B. Israel C. Indonesia D. Australia Explanation: A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s easternmost Papua region. Indonesia experiences frequent quakes due to its position on the Pacific Ring of Fire, an arc of intense seismic activity where tectonic
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Which ministry launched unique programme to celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav? A. Tribal Affairs Ministry B. Home Affairs Ministry C. Culture Ministry D. Law and Justice Ministry Explanation: Culture Ministry recently launched a unique programme to celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on Independence Day. The initiative, connected with the National Anthem, has been taken up
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