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Rajasthan sets up Urbanization Commission

The state Government of Rajasthan has constituted the State Urbanization Commission for assessing status of urbanization and impact of urban development schemes and programmes. Senior IAS officer G...

February 28, 2011    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Hunar se Rozgar

"Hunar se Rozgar" is a scheme of the Ministry of Tourism that was launched for creation of employable skills amongst youth belonging to economically weaker sections of the...

February 28, 2011    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Recommendations of the Technology Advisory Group for Unique Projects (TAGUP)

Last year on February 26, 2010, the government had proposed the setting up of a technology advisory group to be headed by UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani for creating...

February 28, 2011    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Successful Test Launch of Nishant

Nishant is India’s indigenous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). It has recently completed the series of confirmatory trials carried out by the army at the Chandan ranges in Pokhran,...

February 28, 2011

India GDP at Market Prices

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at market prices represents the total monetary value of all final goods and services produced within India’s borders during a given period, evaluated...

February 28, 2011

GDP at Market Prices and GDP at Factor Cost

The First Thing we could understand from the above discussion is that GDP (FC) is GDP (MP) minus indirect taxes plus subsidies. Here we can figure out that...

February 28, 2011

What is Economic Survey?

Economic survey is presented every year shortly before presenting the Union Budget. This document sets the backdrop for the Budget. The rationale of an Economic survey is that...

February 28, 2011

Induction of C-130J in Indian Armed Forces

Lockheed Martin C-130J "Super" Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. This is also India’s first acquisition from the US through the foreign military sales route in...

February 27, 2011

Quiz 500: GK Questions For All Examinations

123456789101. Consider the following statements regarding the systems of government in India and Japan: Both countries have bicameral legislaturesBoth countries are constitutional monarchiesThe public does not directly choose...

February 27, 2011

What is the proposed National Sports Development Legislation?

The new Sports minister Ajay Makan recently announced that the National Sports Development Legislation will be framed within a stipulated time. The proposed legislation will support age and...

February 26, 2011

Quiz 499: GK Questions & GK Questions for All Examinations

123456789101. How many banks are promoting the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)?6810122. Consider the following statements regarding protection of honest officials and persons making public interest disclosures in...

February 26, 2011

National Income

National income represents the total value of all final goods and services produced within a country over a specific period, usually one financial year. It serves as a...

February 25, 2011