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The book “All of Us in Our Own Lives” has been authored by whom?

The book “All of Us in Our Own Lives” has been authored by whom? [A]Surendra Kumar [B]Manjushree Thapa [C]Parimala Ranganathar [D]Madhumita Bhattacharyya Show Answer Manjushree Thapa The book...

June 23, 2016

Which committee has submitted its report on examining the Specific Relief Act, 1963?

Which committee has submitted its report on examining the Specific Relief Act, 1963? [A]Nidhi Mathur committee [B]HR Khan committee [C]Anand Desai committee [D]Arghya Sengupta committee Show Answer Anand...

June 23, 2016

Which of the following is the world’s most powerful supercomputer, as per the 2016 edition of Top500 list of supercomputers?

Which of the following is the world’s most powerful supercomputer, as per the 2016 edition of Top500 list of supercomputers? [A]Tianhe-2 [B]K Computer [C]Titan [D]TaihuLight Show Answer TaihuLight...

June 23, 2016

Union Cabinet approves MoU between India and Germany

The Union Cabinet has approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Steinbeis GmbH Co. KG, Germany for technology transfer and resourcing in manufacturing, including sub-sectors of...

June 22, 2016

21 June: World Hydrography Day

World Hydrography Day (WHD) is being observed annually on 21 June to publicise the work of hydrographers and the importance of hydrography. The observance of the day emphasizes...

June 22, 2016

ISRO sets record by successfully launching 20 satellites in single mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched a record 20 satellites in a single mission from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. These satellites including India’s latest...

June 22, 2016

NASA discovers K2-33b, youngest exoplanet around a young star

Astronomers using NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope (KST) have discovered a newborn fully-formed exoplanet dubbed as K2-33b. K2-33b is only five to 10 million years old which makes it...

June 22, 2016

Aadhaar to be linked with caste, domicile certificates

Union Government has asked all state governments to link Aadhaar with caste and domicile certificates to be issued to school students. It is the first-of-its-kind initiative to be...

June 22, 2016

Which of the following fractions are equal to 35% and 1.6%

Which of the following fractions are equal to 35% and 1.6% [A]$latex \frac{6}{20}&s=1$ and $latex \frac{2}{125}&s=1$ [B]$latex \frac{7}{20}&s=1$ and $latex \frac{2}{125}&s=1$ [C]$latex \frac{7}{20}&s=1$ and $latex \frac{2}{120}&s=1$ [D]$latex \frac{7}{20}&s=1$...

June 22, 2016

ISRO to test indigenously developed scramjet engine

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is going to test indigenously developed scramjet engine technology based on air-breathing propulsion in July 2016. The test will be conducted on...

June 22, 2016

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