Page-2 of GKToday Archives: April, 2013

Quiz 645: Indian Polity and Constitution for CLAT Examination

1. ‘Lion-tailed macaque’ is the key faunal species of which Biosphere Reserve? Nilgiri Dehang-Debang Dibru-Saikhowa Nokrek 2. Who among the following can dismiss Governor of a state from his office? State Legislative Assembly Parliament President None of them 3. With ..

Turkey will no longer be indebter to IMF

Turkey Treasury would close the debt chapter with IMF (International Monetary Fund) by refunding USD 422.1 million of capital as part of its 19th Stand-by on May 14, 2013. This will end Turkey’s 52 years long indebter category from IMF. IMF ..

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Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Awards 2013

Following renowned and legendary personalities will be honored with Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Awards for 2013:  Yash Chopra: For his services to the Indian film industry as the iconic filmmaker Rajesh Khanna: First Superstar of Indian cinema Award Asha Bhosale: Phalke Ratna Award Pamela, ..

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2014 Thomas and Uber Cup Finals to be held in Delhi

Indian capital, New Delhi will host famous Badminton championships– Thomas Cup and Uber Cup finals for the first time in May 2014. Thomas Cup: Also called the World Men’s Team Championships, is an international badminton competition among teams representing member nations of the ..

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Takehiko Nakao the new president of ADB assumes office

Takehiko Nakao, Japan’s former vice finance minister, who was elected president of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) by its Board of Governors, ahead of the bank’s annual meet in New Delhi, assumed office. He was elected subsequent to resignation by ..

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PIL filed seeking directions to Govt and the two software giants Facebook Inc and Google Inc to "ensure proper accounting compliances as per RBI guidelines"

A PIL has been filed by former BJP ideologue K N Govindacharya (at present a patron of Rashtriya Swabhimaan Aandolan) which seeks directions to Govt and the two software giants Facebook Inc and Google Inc to “ensure proper accounting compliances ..

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