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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
