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President nominates 6 eminent members to Rajya Sabha

President Pranab Mukherjee has nominated of six eminent members to Rajya Sabha as per the provisions of Article 80 of the Constitution. These nominated members are Mary Kom:...

April 23, 2016

175 nations sign historic Paris Climate Agreement on Earth Day

175 nations including India have signed the historic Paris Climate Agreement at United Nations Headquarters in New York along marking a significant step to combat global warming. On...

April 23, 2016

Bhupendra Kainthola appointed FTII Director

Indian Information Service (IIS) officer Bhupendra Kainthola has been appointed as Director of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII). Kainthola will replace Prashant Pathrabe and shall have...

April 23, 2016

China, Pakistan ink agreement to launch satellite to monitor CPEC projects

China and Pakistan have signed an agreement for the launch of a special satellite to monitor the development of the multi-billion dollars China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. In...

April 22, 2016

SC stays Uttarakhand HC’s order revoking President's rule in Uttarakhand

The Supreme Court has stayed the judgement of the Uttarakhand High Court quashing the imposition of President’s rule imposed under Article 356 in the Constitution till April 27,...

April 22, 2016

Buddhist Architecture

The three key elements of Buddhist architecture are Stupas, Viharas and Chaityas. Stupas A stupa refers to a mound-like structure that contains some  relic of Buddha or Buddhist...

April 22, 2016

Quiz 656: General Knowledge for SSC Examinations

1. In which cropping pattern, the crops are grown in the inter spaces between rows of planted trees? [A] Relay cropping [B] Mixed cropping [C] Inter-cropping [D] Alley...

April 22, 2016

Which of the following diseases is commonly found in areas where Maize is main diet?

Which of the following diseases is commonly found in areas where Maize is main diet? [A]Beri-Beri [B]Pellagra [C]Scurvy [D]Kwashiorkor Show Answer Pellagra Pellegra is commonly found in areas...

April 22, 2016

The plants which flower only once in their lifetime are called?

The plants which flower only once in their lifetime are called? [A]Monocarpic [B]Monogamous [C]Monogenic [D]Monocots Show Answer Monocarpic Plants that flowers once in their lifetime are called MONOCARPIC...

April 22, 2016

Pollination by which of the following will be called Entomophily?

Pollination by which of the following will be called Entomophily? [A]Bats [B]Elephants [C]Butterflies [D]House Sparrow Show Answer Butterflies Pollination by insects is called entomophily. Entomophily is a form...

April 22, 2016

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