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Union Government forms expert panel to review Specific Relief Act, 1963

Union Law Ministry’s Legislative Department has constituted an expert committee to review the Specific Relief Act, 1963. It will have chairman and 5 members and submit its report...

January 29, 2016

Gurdeep Singh appointed as CMD of NTPC

Gurdeep Singh has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited. His appointment was confirmed by Appointments Committee of the...

January 29, 2016

Leslie Berland appointed as CMO of Twitter Inc

Micro blogging site Twitter has appointed Leslie Berland as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of the company. Prior to this appointment, she was working at American Express (AmEx)...

January 29, 2016

Fundamental Units and Derived Units

The units which are independent of each other are known as Fundamental Units. Derived Units are derived from Fundamental Units. For example, meter is a fundamental unit of...

January 29, 2016

GK & Current Affairs – January 28, 2016

1. D.B. Kulkarni, who passed away recently, was a writer in which language? [A]Telugu [B]Sanskrit [C]Kannada [D]Marathi Answer: MarathiNotes: The veteran Marathi writer, critic and former President of...

January 29, 2016

In which of the following states of north east India, president’s rule is imposed, recently?

In which of the following states of north east India, president’s rule is imposed, recently? [A]Manipur [B]Assam [C]Arunachal Pradesh [D]Nagaland Show Answer Arunachal Pradesh President Pranab Mukherjee has...

January 29, 2016

Who has won the 2016 Allan Border Medal?

Who has won the 2016 Allan Border Medal? [A]Aaron Finch [B]David Warner [C]Glenn Maxwell [D]Mitchell Starc Show Answer David Warner The 2016 Allan Border Medal has been claimed...

January 29, 2016

Actor Abe Vigoda, who passed away recently, was famous for his role in which movie?

Actor Abe Vigoda, who passed away recently, was famous for his role in which movie? [A]New York Stories [B]The Conversation [C]The Godfather [D]Gardens of Stone Show Answer The...

January 29, 2016

Which of the following countries is the world’s largest rice exporter in 2015?

Which of the following countries is the world’s largest rice exporter in 2015? [A]Vietnam [B]Indonesia [C]India [D]Thailand Show Answer India According to the Bangkok based Thai Rice Exporters...

January 29, 2016

Tejasvini Bai is related to which sports?

Tejasvini Bai is related to which sports? [A]Discuss throw [B]Volleyball [C]Kabaddi [D]Rugby Show Answer Kabaddi Anup Kumar and Tejasvini Bai have been named as the captains of the...

January 29, 2016

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