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Largest Gold Reserves of The World

1. United States of AmericaUnited States of America has the largest Gold Reserves of the world. The country has 8,133.5 tonnes of gold which constitutes 77.4 per cent...

October 19, 2009

Aga Khan Trophy

Established in 1926, the Aga Khan Trophy is a prestigious equestrian prize presented for Ireland’s showjumping Nations Cup competition, held annually at the Dublin Horse Show. This trophy...

October 19, 2009

Microcredit in India

Micro Credit is a small loan given to people living in rural, semi-urban and urban areas to help them improve their income and living standards. Micro Credit Institutions...

October 19, 2009

Right To Education Bill (The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act )

Recently India’s parliament passed Right to Education Bill 4 August 2009. This act describes the modalities of the provision of free and compulsory education for children between 6...

October 19, 2009

Public Hearing on Climate Change in Jaipur

A public hearing on climate change and food security in drought prone regions in the country will be held in Jaipur on November 4, 09.This will throw light...

October 19, 2009

Quiz 239: Economic Awareness For Bank Examinations

123456789101. A number of factors are responsible for poverty in India. Which among the following is not the economic factor contributing to poverty?Inequalities of IncomeMass illiteracyLow productivity in...

October 19, 2009

Mega Quiz October (Second) 2009 : based Upon Current Affairs

Download This Quiz Here 1.Recently a five-member team, led by Under-Secretary General Alain De Roy,concluded a three-day visit to India and ‘thanked and expressed gratitude’ to Indian authorities...

October 18, 2009

Quiz 238: General Knowledge Questions for All Examinations

123456789101. Which committee on the ‘Working of the monetary system in India ’emphasized that real deficit should include not only the over all budgetary deficit but also the...

October 14, 2009

Navjaat Shishu Suraksha Karyakram

Neonatal Deaths in India: According to WHO stats, out of 9.2 million under-5 deaths in world, India accounts for 2.2 million which is maximum in the world. Two-third...

October 12, 2009

Bt Brinjal : Issues and Concerns

Background: Recently, India’s first experiment with commercial cultivation of genetically-modified (GM) vegetables has come one step closer to fruition when the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) cleared Btbrinjal...

October 12, 2009

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