Parsism or Zoroastrianism is about 2600 years old and finds its origin in Persia. The religion was founded by Spenta Zarathustra or Zoroaster, who is considered as the...
Judaism is one of the oldest religions of the world, evolved in Egypt about 3,700 years ago. It believes in the unity and oneness of the universal Creator....
Microbeads are tiny pieces of non-biodegradable plastic measuring less than 1mm. These are widely used in face washes, body scrubs, soaps, toothpastes and other such toiletries. They are mainly...
The reign of Rashtrakutas was from 753 AD to 982 AD. The rashtrakutas were great patrons of architecture. The Rashtrakuta architecture was a splendid form of Rock cut...
Which Indian scholars have been honoured with the Mongolia’s highest civilian award “North Star”? [A]Lokesh Chandra and Mansura Haider [B]Chitra Banerjee and Abidi Habib [C]Manoj Kumar and Raj...
“Chandranna Bima Yojana” has been launched by which state government of India? [A]Gujarat [B]Andhra Pradesh [C]Himachal Pradesh [D]Madhya Pradesh Show Answer Andhra Pradesh The Andhra Pradesh Government has...
The Lok Sabha passed the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill, 2015 for the establishment of funds under the public accounts of Centre and each State towards compensatory afforestation. It...
Scientists have developed world’s Smallest (Nano) Thermometer using DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid) structures that can fold and unfold at specifically defined temperature functions. It was developed by the scientists...
Australian entrepreneur and computer scientist Craig Wright has publicly identified himself as creator of virtual currency Bitcoin. He claimed that he is the real person behind the pseudonym...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has selected Mexican diplomat Patricia Espinosa as the executive secretary of the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). She will replace...