HDFC Bank and Housing Development Finance Corporation merger becomes effective from 1 July: HDFC Bank has announced the merger of Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (HDFC) with itself. From July 7, all commercial papers of HDFC Ltd will be transferred in the name of HDFC Bank. Housing Development Finance Corporation shareholders will get 42 new HDFC […]
India defeated Iran to win the Asian Kabaddi Championships title.: Indian men’s kabaddi team defeated Iran by 42-32 in the finals of the Asian Kabaddi Championships. It is India’s eighth Asian Kabaddi championship title. Both teams displayed remarkable determination and skill throughout the high-voltage match. India was leading by 23-11 at half time but Iran
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Q. Which one of the following statements regarding the Revolt of 1857 is not correct? (a) The revolt was supported whole heartedly by the educated, elite Indian everywhere (b) The diverse elements which took part in the revolt were united by their hatred of British rule (c) The role of Hindu-Muslim unity in the revolt
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India’s national men’s football team reached the 100th spot in the FIFA world rankings.: India’s national men’s football team has made a significant improvement in its position in the recently released FIFA World Rankings. Indian team has reached from 101st to 100th position. The team achieved this position leaving behind Lebanon and New Zealand. This
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Q. Which one among the following prompted Rabindranath Tagore to surrender his title of ‘Sir’? (a) The passing of the Rowlatt Act (b) The passing of the Act of 1919 (c) To support Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha Movement (d) To protest against the massacre at Jallianwala Bagh and the imposition of martial law in Punjab Ans:
Q. Which among the following are the five principles of peaceful co-existence of Panchsheel as outlined by Jawaharlal Nehru? (a) Mutual respect, military collaboration, economic collaboration, de-colonisation and territorial integrity (b) Mutual respect for each other territorial integrity and sovereignty, non-aggression, non-interference, equality and mutual benefit and peaceful co-existence (c) Peaceful co-existence, economic collaboration cultural
In 2022, India added 664 animal species to its faunal database: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav released the details of new discoveries and new records in Kolkata. India added 664 animal species to its faunal database, which includes 467 new animal species and 197 new records. India has also added
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Dream 11 becomes India’s national cricket team lead sponsor for three years.: Fantasy gaming company Dream11 replaced BYJUs as the Indian team’s lead sponsor. The Dream11 logo will be seen on India’s jerseys starting from the test series against the West Indies. BCCI had invited application for new sponsorship after the contract with BYJUs ended
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Q. Consider the following paragraph He was seriously injured in police lathi charge in Lahore during demonstrations against Simon Commission, for which he subsequently died in November, 1928. Later on, the British officer who was responsible for the lathi charge on him, was shot dead by Bhagat Singh and Rajguru. The revolutionary referred to in
Q. When Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor- General of India, who among the following became the Governor-General for Pakistan? (a) Lord Mountbatten (b) Muhammad Ali Jinnah (c) Liaquat Ali Khan (d) Shaukat Ali Ans: (b) Muhammad Ali Jinnah Explanation: The correct answer is (b) Muhammad Ali Jinnah. When Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor-General
