Page-23 of Archives: January, 2016

India submits first Biennial Update Report to UNFCCC

India has submitted its first Biennial Update Report (BUR) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) towards fulfillment of the reporting obligation. The BUR has...

January 23, 2016

India to be fastest growing economy in 2016: UN Report

As per recently released United Nations (UN) World Economic Situation and Prospects 2016 Report, India will be the fastest growing big economy in the world in 2016. The report...

January 23, 2016

In which state is located first Women’s University in India?

In which state is located first Women’s University in India? [A]Maharashtra [B]Karnataka [C]Tamilandu [D]Andhra Pradesh Show Answer Maharashtra, SNDT University

January 23, 2016

Sri Lanka tops in 2015 HDI in South Asia Region

Sri Lanka has maintained its high ranking in 2015 human development index (HDI) in the South Asia Region. In the 2015 Global Human Development Report (HDR) released by...

January 23, 2016

Which among the following regions is known as “Sugar Belt of India”?

Which among the following regions is known as “Sugar Belt of India”? [A]Meerut [B]Kanpur [C]Mujaffarnagar [D]Latur Show Answer Latur

January 23, 2016

Which among the following constituencies in Maharashtra was represented by president Pratibha Patil?

Which among the following constituencies in Maharashtra was represented by president Pratibha Patil? [A]Akola [B]Amravati [C]Pune [D]Nagpur Show Answer Amravati

January 23, 2016

What is the ambit of Shravanbal Seva Rajya Nivruttivetan Yojana of Maharashtra?

What is the ambit of Shravanbal Seva Rajya Nivruttivetan Yojana of Maharashtra? [A]Free Food Grains [B]Insurance [C]Pension [D]Medicines Show Answer Pension

January 23, 2016

In which year Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) was launched?

In which year Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) was launched? [A]1998 [B]1999 [C]2000 [D]2001 Show Answer 2000

January 23, 2016

Google, Railtel launches free public Wi-Fi service at Mumbai Central Station

Google India and Indian Railways’ telecom arm RailTel has launched free Rail Wire Public Wi-Fi service for railway passengers at the Mumbai Central Station. This service was launched...

January 23, 2016

Historically, the Desh division of Maharashtra is coterminous with which among the following?

Historically, the Desh division of Maharashtra is coterminous with which among the following? [A]Amravati [B]Nagpur [C]Pune [D]Aurangabad Show Answer Pune

January 23, 2016