Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ (India@75)? A. The Prime Minister of India recently flagged off the ‘Padyatra’ (Freedom March) from Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad. B. The Prime Minister launched the ‘Atmanirbhar Incubator’ programme of Ministry of Culture in partnership with Sabarmati Ashram Preservation and Memorial Trust […]
Which country to ban gays from adopting, even as single parents? A. Poland B. Belarus C. Russia D. Moldova Explanation: People living in same-sex couples will be barred from adopting children in Poland even as single parents, under a new law from a nationalist ruling party which has made anti-gay policies a major part of
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Who was Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal, recently seen in news? A. Nuclear Scientist B. Social Revolutionaries C. AIIMS Director D. NASA’s Scientist Explanation: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid his respects to Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal on his birth anniversary. He was the pioneer of the social revolutionaries of south India and Kerala. Research scholars
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What is Meningitis, recently seen in news? A. A membrane of Meninges B. A serious infection of the Meninges C. A part of the Meninges D. None of these Explanation: At the 73rd Session of the World Health Assembly, Member States overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution calling for urgent action on meningitis prevention and control through
What is 2001 FO32, recently seen in news? A. Genetically modified crop B. Gaganyaan spacecraft C. Radar imaging satellite D. Asteroid Explanation: Astronomers announced that the largest asteroid predicted to pass Earth this year will bypass our planet on March 21, making it an opportunity for scientists to study the “potentially hazardous asteroid.” It won’t
Which of the following armed forces of India to buy Indigenous Mobile Integrated Network Terminal Systems? A. Indian Army B. Indian Navy C. Indian Air Force D. All of these Explanation: In a big boost to the government’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan, the Indian Army is set to procure ‘Made in India’ Mobile Integrated Network Terminal
Which of the following country chair the BRICS 2021? A. Brazil B. China C. India D. Russia Explanation: The BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) leads held their first meeting under India’s Chairship from 9-11 March 2021. The theme of BRICS this year is -“BRICS@15: Intra BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation, and
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Current Affairs 15 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. Himachal Pradesh wants to start seabuckthorn plantations The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to start planting seabuckthorn in the cold desert areas of the state this
The prices of raw materials, known as active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or bulk drugs, have grown multifold since November. The same trend was seen in April last year, when several Chinese units and trade corridors shut down due to the Covid outbreak. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Now, as India seeks self-dependence in API production,
Sri Lanka will soon ban the burqa or face veil, a Cabinet Minister said, as he announced the Rajapaksa administration’s latest policy decision impacting the minority Muslim community. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The authorities would henceforth use the Prevention of Terrorism (PTA) law — that human rights defenders have termed “draconian” — to deal
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