Who was Kumari Lalitha, recently seen in news? A. Carnatic vocalist B. Hindi Film artist C. Athlete D. None of these Explanation: Eminent Carnatic vocalist and guru Lalitha passed away due to cardiac arrest at the age of 70. Lalitha, along with her sister Haripriya, was an indomitable force in the classical music scene. The […]
FreedomPineapple campaign is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of A. Taiwan B. India C. France D. US Explanation: Ties between China and Taiwan, which have historically been rocky over issues such as sovereignty, foreign relations and military build-up, are now being tested by an unusual subject – pineapples. On
Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Parosmia? A. Parosmia is a medical term used to describe a condition in which affected individuals experience “distortions of the sense of smell”. B. Parosmia is a temporary condition and is not harmful. C. Both A & B D. None of these Explanation: Parosmia
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e-Tendering Portal-PRANIT, recently seen in news, is an initiative of A. POWERGRID B. NITI Aayog C. DRDO D. None of these Explanation: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a central PSU under Ministry of Power has established an e-Tendering Portal-PRANIT which will lead to less paperwork and ease of operation, making the tendering process
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Which of the following new initiatives has been launched under National Health Mission (NHM)? A. Social Awareness and Actions to Neutralize Pneumonia Successfully (SAANS) initiative. B. Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (SUMAN) initiative. C. School Health and Wellness Ambassadors Initiative. D. All of these Explanation: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi was
When World Tuberculosis Day is observed? A. 22 March B. 23 March C. 24 March D. 25 March Explanation: World Tuberculosis Day is observed on 24 March each year to build public awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis and efforts to eliminate the disease. On this day in the year 1882, Dr. Robert Koch
Which countries have imposed sanctions on several Chinese officials for human rights abuses? A. United States B. European Union C. Britain D. All of these Explanation: The United States, the European Union, Britain and Canada have imposed sanctions on several Chinese officials for human rights abuses against the Muslim Uyghur minority in China’s Xinjiang province,
Current Affairs 25 March 2021 is the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims and mains. US, EU, Britain, Canada Impose Sanctions on Chinese Officials The United States, the European Union, Britain and Canada have imposed sanctions on several Chinese officials for
India recently abstained from a crucial vote on Sri Lanka’s rights record at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The resolution on ‘Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka’ was, however, adopted after 22 states of the 47-member Council voted in its favour. Sri Lanka, which
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After a gap of more than two and half years Indian and Pakistani delegations began the 116th Meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The meeting which coincided with the National Day of Pakistan is being viewed as part of the broader process of normalisation of bilateral ties between the two
