Page-4 of Archives: June, 2016

PM Narendra Modi releases book titled The Birds of Banni Grassland

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a book titled “The Birds of Banni Grassland” in New Delhi. The book was presented to the Prime Minister by the scientists of...

June 28, 2016

Sweden inaugurates world’s first electric road

Sweden inaugurated a test stretch of an electric road in Sandviken to conduct tests with electric power for hybrid heavy transports on public roads. With this, Sweden becomes...

June 28, 2016

Nagaland launches Sakhi-One Stop Centre to help women in distress

Nagaland Government has launched women helpline “181” and “Sakhi-One Stop Centre”, an institute that supports women affected by violence. It was launched by the state Governor P B...

June 28, 2016

CAG Shashi Kant Sharma gets honorary professorship in China

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India Shashi Kant Sharmahas been conferred with the honorary professorship by the Nanjing Audit University (NAU), China. China’s Nanjing Audit University...

June 28, 2016

Gudni Johannesson wins 2016 Presidential election of Iceland

History professor and political newcomer Gudni Johannesson (48) has won the 2016 Presidential election in Iceland. He will succeed Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, who served as President of Iceland...

June 28, 2016

GK & Current Affairs – June 26, 27, 2016

1. Which Indian personality has been conferred with the honorary professorship by the Nanjing Audit University (NAU),China?[A]Urjit Patel[B]Raghuram Rajan[C]Shashi Kant Sharma[D]Duvvuri SubbaraoAnswer: Shashi Kant SharmaShashi Kant Sharma, the...

June 28, 2016

Kavalam Narayana Panicker, who passed away recently, was a famous personality of which field?

Kavalam Narayana Panicker, who passed away recently, was a famous personality of which field?[A]Theatre[B]Sports[C]Politics[D]PhotographyShow Answer TheatreKavalam Narayana Panicker (88), the famous Malayalam theatre personality, has recently passed away...

June 28, 2016

Political Economy Approach in Comparative Political Analysis

The Political Economy Approach is an essential framework for analysing the intricate relationship between politics and economics. It investigates how political institutions and processes influence economic policies and...

June 28, 2016

The 2016 Copa America Football tournament has been won by which of the following countries?

The 2016 Copa America Football tournament has been won by which of the following countries?[A]Argentina[B]Colombia[C]Chile[D]PeruShow Answer ChileThe Chile national football team has won the 2016 Copa America Football...

June 28, 2016

The Government of India (GoI) has extended the ban on the import of milk and milk products of China till which year?

The Government of India (GoI) has extended the ban on the import of milk and milk products of China till which year?[A]June 2017[B]March 2017[C]December 2017[D]January 2017Show Answer June...

June 28, 2016