Who among the following has won the 2016 Millennium Technology Prize? [A]Bill Gates [B]Tim Berners-Lee [C]Stuart Parkin [D]Frances Arnold Show Answer Frances Arnold Prof. Frances Hamilton Arnold, an...
K Anirudhan, who passed away recently, was related to which political party? [A]Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) [B]Indian National Congress (INC) [C]Communist Party of India (Marxist) [D]Biju Janta Dal...
The first-ever World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) has been held at which country? [A]Iran [B]Turkey [C]Israel [D]India Show Answer Turkey The first-ever United Nations World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) has...
India has recently signed loan agreement with which International financial institution for Karnataka Urban Water Supply Modernization project? [A]Asian Development Bank (ADB) [B]World Bank (WB) [C]New Development Bank...
Who has been sworn-in as the new Chief Minister of Kerala? [A]Pinarayi Vijayan [B]T.P. Ramakrishnan [C]V S Achuthanandan [D]Mercykutty Amma Show Answer Pinarayi Vijayan Pinarayi Vijayan, the veteran...
Indian-American scientist Arnab De has received the prestigious Springer Theses Award. He was nominated by New York’s Columbia University for his PhD thesis. He was selected for the...
Indian author Aditi Krishnakumar has won the prestigious 2016 Scholastic Asian Book Award. She has won the award for her 32,000-word manuscript titled Codex: The Lost Treasure Of...
India and Australia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance research and development (R&D) capabilities in biotechnology by launching a joint funding call. The MoU was...
Viharas were for the purpose of living, Chaityas were assemblies for the purpose of discussions. Further, Chaityas were with Stupas, Viharas did not have stupas. Both early Chaityas...
There are some basic points of agreement towards which both Samkhya-Yoga and Buddhism were drawn. Their approach is positive and pragmatic. This positivistic attitude is reflected in their...