Odisha widens ambit of Social Security Scheme: The Odisha Government has expanded the scope of the Social Security Scheme to 50 additional categories of unorganised workers, including delivery boys, boatmen, and photographers. The scheme intends to give financial assistance in the event of an accidental or natural death. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 What’s […]
K. Veeramani received the ‘Thagaisal Tamilar’ award for the year 2023: Dravidar Kazhagam president K. Veeramani will be conferred the ‘Thagaisal Tamilar’ award, one of the highest awards of the Tamil Nadu government for the year 2023, by Chief Minister Stalin on the Independence Day of 2023. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 ‘Thagaisal Thamizhar’ award was instituted by the
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Major General Amita Rani As Additional Director General of MNS Service: Maj Gen Amita Rani assumed the appointment of Addl Director General, Military Nursing Service (MNS) on 01 Aug 2023. The General Officer is an alumnus of the College of Nursing, Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi. Prior to assuming the present appointment, she held the post of
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A 4,000 MW renewable energy project in Tamil Nadu: Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy Sri RK Singh said in Parliament on August 01, 2023, that nearly 4000 MW of renewable energy power plants will be set up in Tamil Nadu state. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy approved the initiative. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 The project aimed
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Q. A firm hires employees at five different skill levels P, Q, R, S, T. The shares of employment at these skill levels of total employment in 2010 is given in the pie chart as shown. There were a total of 600 employees in 2010 and the total employment increased by 15% from 2010 to
Seah Kian Peng becomes the new Speaker of the Singapore Parliament: On August 2nd, 2023, Seah Kian Peng was sworn in as the New Speaker of Parliament following the recent resignation of Tan Chuan-Jin(former Singaporean Speaker) who was accused of some wrongdoing Assessment. Mr Seah becomes the country’s 11th Speaker in the wake of his predecessor Tan Chuan-Jin stepping down
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India’s first indigenously developed next-generation Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) imaging machine: On August 1st, 2023, Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, Nuclear, Public Grievances, Pensions (Individual Charge) Dr. Jitendra Singh launched India’s first indigenously developed, lightweight, affordable and high-speed (1.5 Tesla) Next Generation Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) imaging machine in New Delhi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz:
Q. Congo was named by Europeans. Congo’s dictator Mobuto later changed the name of the country and the river to Zaire with the objective of Africanising names of persons and spaces. However, the name Zaire was a Portuguese alteration of Nzadi o Nzere, a local African term meaning ‘River that swallows Rivers’. Zaire was the
The Indian Postal Department begins a huge initiative to celebrate Har Ghar Tiranga: Daily Current Affairs Quiz: August 2023 About Har Ghar Tiranga ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ is a campaign under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to encourage people to bring the Tiranga home and to hoist it to mark the 75th year of
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Q. A person divided an amount of Rs. 100,000 into two parts and invested in two different schemes. In one he got 10% profit and in the other he got 12%. If the profit percentages are interchanged with these investments he would have got Rs.120 less. Find the ratio between his investments in the two
