Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs has revised Development of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) with an effect from 1 April, 2015. The scheme aims for the comprehensive socio-economic...
Every year 7th August will be celebrated as National Handloom Day. It was announced by Union Textiles Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar in both the Houses of Parliament. Observance...
Delhi Government has notified Witness Protection Scheme 2015, a policy regarding protection of witnesses with provisions for a protection fund. With this, Delhi becomes the first state/union territory...
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon issue 10 rupee denomination coins to commemorate International Yoga Day which is being observed every year on 21 June. Features of...
Cyclone Komen made landfall in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh. The cyclone has caused heavy rains that inundated vast areas of the coastal towns of Bangladesh, West Bengal and Odisha....
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cancelled licence of Sahara asset Management Company (AMC). The license will stand cancelled after sixty days from the date of...
1. Which of the following cities has been named as the World Book Capital for 2017? [A]Conakry [B]Paris [C]Brussels [D]Frankfurt Answer: ConakryNotes: Conakry, the capital of the Republic...
In which country, concept of Bi-cameral Legislature originated? [A]United States [B]UK [C]USSR [D]Japan Show Answer UK Bi-cameral Legislature means a Legislature which consists of two Houses, the Upper...
The population of which of the following Territories/Countries is wholly made of immigrants? [A]Vatican City [B]American Samoa [C]Falkland Islands [D]Monaco Show Answer Vatican City
