Page-6 of GKToday Archives: July, 2016

How much amount has been sanctioned by the Union Government for Jammu and Kashmir’s skill development program ‘Himayat’?

How much amount has been sanctioned by the Union Government for Jammu and Kashmir’s skill development program ‘Himayat’? [A]Rs. 1,500 crore [B]Rs. 1,601 crore [C]Rs. 1,745 crore [D]Rs. 1,561 crore Show Answer Rs. 1,601 crore The Union Government has recently ..

Who has/have been conferred with the 2016 Ramon Magsaysay Award?

Who has/have been conferred with the 2016 Ramon Magsaysay Award? [A]Conchita Carpio Morales [B]TM Krishna [C]Bezwada Wilson [D]All of the above Show Answer All of the above From India, Carnatic musician Thodur Madabusi Krishna and human rights activist Bezwada Wilson ..

The book “Those Pricey Thakur Girls” has been authored by whom?

The book “Those Pricey Thakur Girls” has been authored by whom? [A]Neelam Kumar [B]Anuja Chauhan [C]Vikram Seth [D]Twinkle Khanna Show Answer Anuja Chauhan The book “Those Pricey Thakur Girls” has been authored by Anuja Chauhan, an Indian author and advertiser. ..

Strategic Forces Command exempted from ambit of RTI

The Strategic Forces Command (SFC) which forms part of the National Command Authority (NCA) has been added to the Second Schedule of the Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005. In this regard, Union Government has issued a notification mentioning SFC ..

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Justice Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale sworn in as Chief Justice of Allahabad HC

Justice Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court. He succeeds Justice D.Y. Chandrachud who was appointed judge of Supreme Court. He was administered oath of office was administered by Uttar Pradesh Governor ..

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30 July: World Day against Trafficking in Persons

The World Day against Trafficking in Persons is observed across the world on 30 July to raise awareness of the plight of victims of human trafficking and to protect their rights. Human trafficking is the trade of humans, most commonly ..

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