In which of the following region 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck recently? A. Northeast India B. Alaskan peninsula C. New Caledonia D. Indonesia Explanation: An 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula prompting a tsunami warning. The earthquake hit 91 kilometers southeast of the town of Perryville. The US Government issued a tsunami warning for […]

Which of the following statements is/are not correct with reference to the Aadhaar? A. Central Government of India has denied any instance of data leak from the Aadhaar database. B. Aadhaar was designed as a digital identity platform which is inclusive, unique and can be authenticated to participate in any digital transaction. C. Aadhar does

Centre recently decided to provide which percent of reservation for OBC category in medical courses? A. 10% B. 15% C. 20% D. 27% Explanation: Home Minister Amit Shah welcomed the decision to provide reservation for OBC category for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in medical education saying it is a historic decision. Centre decided to provide

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2021? A. Parliament has passed the Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 with the Rajya Sabha approving it recently. B. The bill seeks to amend the Factoring Regulation Act, 2011 to widen the scope of entities which can engage in factoring

When System Administrator Appreciation Day is observed? A. First Friday in July B. Second Friday in July C. Third Friday in July D. Last Friday in July Explanation: System Administrator Appreciation Day is observed in last Friday in July to show appreciation for the work of sysadmins and other IT workers. July 30 marks the

When International Friendship Day is celebrated? A. 27 July B. 28 July C. 29 July D. 30 July Explanation: International Friendship Day is celebrated on July 30 each year to promote and encourage peace, happiness, and unity. However, countries like India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates and United States mark Friendship Day on the first

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to Supreme Court observation on vandalism in law making bodies? A. The Supreme Court held that lawmakers cannot indulge in criminal acts on the Parliament or Assembly floors and then take cover behind the right to free speech. B. Parliamentary privileges and immunities are not “gateways”

The government plans to officially roll out Academic credit bank for how many top institutions? A. Almost 100 B. Almost 200 C. Almost 300 D. Almost 400 Explanation: The Central government plans to officially roll out some initiatives promised in the policy, such as a credit transfer system that will allow multiple entry and exit