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Indian-American Abraham Verghese selected for National Humanities Medal 2015

Indian-American physician-author, Abraham Verghese (61) has been selected for the prestigious 2015 National Humanities Medal. President Barack Obama will bestow the honour upon Verghese along with 11 others...

September 15, 2016

US sign 38 billion dollars defence deal with Israel

United States has signed a 38 billion dollars Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israel to provide the country with military assistance over a 10-year period. The MoU will...

September 15, 2016

GK & Current Affairs – September 14, 2016

1. The world’s longest bullet train network has been established in which country? [A]China [B]Japan [C]United States [D]Germany Answer: ChinaNotes: The world’s longest bullet train (or High-Speed Rail...

September 15, 2016

Devendra Jhajharia, who has won gold at the 2016 Rio Paralympics, is associated with which sports?

Devendra Jhajharia, who has won gold at the 2016 Rio Paralympics, is associated with which sports? [A]Shot Put [B]Javelin throw [C]Archery [D]Sprint Show Answer Javelin throw Devendra Jhajharia...

September 15, 2016

On which date the National Hindi Divas is celebrated in India?

On which date the National Hindi Divas is celebrated in India? [A]September 15 [B]September 14 [C]September 16 [D]September 13 Show Answer September 14 The National Hindi Divas is...

September 15, 2016

Which Indian-origin scientist has won the 2016 Lemelson-MIT Prize?

Which Indian-origin scientist has won the 2016 Lemelson-MIT Prize? [A]Mandeep Kaur [B]Kirti Singh [C]Ramesh Raskar [D]Varsha Patil Show Answer Ramesh Raskar Ramesh Raskar, an Indian-origin scientist, has bagged...

September 15, 2016

Which state tourism department will host the 2016 Vintage Bike and Car Festival?

Which state tourism department will host the 2016 Vintage Bike and Car Festival? [A]Kerala [B]Goa [C]Tamil Nadu [D]Assam Show Answer Goa The Goa Tourism department will host the...

September 15, 2016

The book “His Bloody Project” has been authored by whom?

The book “His Bloody Project” has been authored by whom? [A]Paul Beatty [B]Graeme Macrae Burnet [C]Roger Brunyate [D]James Robertson Show Answer Graeme Macrae Burnet The book “His Bloody...

September 15, 2016

Which country is hosting the 2016 Track Asia Cup cycling competition?

Which country is hosting the 2016 Track Asia Cup cycling competition? [A]China [B]India [C]Bhutan [D]Sri Lanka Show Answer India India is hosting the 2016 Track Asia Cup cycling...

September 15, 2016

Who has been honoured with 2016 Tamil Ratna award in United States?

Who has been honoured with 2016 Tamil Ratna award in United States? [A]Lalit Modi [B]Subramanian Swamy [C]Narendra Modi [D]Lata Mangeshkar Show Answer Subramanian Swamy Subramanian Swamy, the senior...

September 15, 2016

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