Page-2 of GKToday Archives: May, 2016

The Valmiki National Park is located in which state of India?

The Valmiki National Park is located in which state of India? [A]Rajasthan [B]Madhya Pradesh [C]Bihar [D]Gujarat Show Answer Bihar The Valmiki National Park is located in the West Champaran district of Bihar. It is home to many species such as ..

Which committee has been constituted to boost cashless transaction?

Which committee has been constituted to boost cashless transaction? [A]Nachiket Mor committee [B]Shanta Kumar committee [C]HR Khan committee [D]Neeraj Kumar Gupta committee Show Answer Neeraj Kumar Gupta committee The Neeraj Kumar Gupta committee has been constituted by the Union government ..

What is the range of advanced version of BrahMos missile, which was recently successfully tested by Indian Air Force(IAF)?

What is the range of advanced version of BrahMos missile, which was recently successfully tested by Indian Air Force(IAF)? [A]290 km [B]320 km [C]450 km [D]250 km Show Answer 290 km The Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully tested an ..

Which state has been ranked first in overall performance for implementation of MGNREGA?

Which state has been ranked first in overall performance for implementation of MGNREGA? [A]Goa [B]Meghalaya [C]Punjab [D]Tripura Show Answer Tripura MGNREGA was tested on basis of three performance indicator Firstly, through efficiency of a state in providing the guaranteed 100 ..

The 42nd G7 summit in 2016 was held in which country?

The 42nd G7 summit in 2016 was held in which country? [A]Japan [B]Canada [C]France [D]Germany Show Answer Japan The 42nd G7 summit was held on May 26–27, 2016 in Kashiko Island, Shima, in Japan. The summit aimed to address challenges ..

Buddhism and Jainism – Old UPSC Questions

Many of the Greeks, Kushanas and Shakas embraced Buddhism rather than Hinduism because (a) Buddhism was in the ascendant at that time (b) they had renounced the policy of war and violence (c) caste-ridden Hinduism did not attract them (d) ..