GKToday Archives: November, 2015

India re-elected as Member of International Maritime Council

India has been re-elected to the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) under Category ‘B’ at 29th session of the IMO Assembly held in London. India’s membership of the IMO Assembly supports India’s status as one of the countries ..

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Saudi Arabia for 1st time allows women to vote in local elections

Saudi Arabia has allowed women to vote and become candidates in local elections for the first time in the history of male dominated country. In this regard, Saudi authorities allowed 979 women among the 6,917 registered candidates to campaign for ..

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GK & Current Affairs – November 29, 2015

1. Who has won the 2015 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton tournament? [A]Saina Nehwal [B]P V Sindhu [C]Jwala Gutta [D]Ashwini Ponnappa Answer: P V Sindhu Indian shuttler P V Sindhu has won the 2015 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold ..

The Bharat Stage (BS)-V norms will be implemented from which year?

The Bharat Stage (BS)-V norms will be implemented from which year? [A]2017 [B]2018 [C]2019 [D]2020 Show Answer 2019 The government has advanced the dates for implementation of the BS-V and BS-VI norms for the automobile sector by three years to ..

In context to Indian defence system, ‘INS Kadmatt’ belongs to which type?

In context to Indian defence system, ‘INS Kadmatt’ belongs to which type? [A]Guided missile frigate [B]Research vessel [C]Offshore patrol vessel [D]Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Corvette Show Answer Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Corvette Recently, the second Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Corvette INS Kadmatt was ..

The second International Conference on Ramlila was held in which city?

The second International Conference on Ramlila was held in which city? [A]New Delhi [B]Bangalore [C]Port of Spain [D]Port Louis Show Answer New Delhi The “Second International Conference on Ramlila : A Festival Celebrating the Masterpieces of Intangible Heritage of Humanity” ..