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New Virtual Network Operators License Regime – Unified Licence VNO (UL-VNO)

On June 3, 2016, the Telecom Department has released licence guidelines for virtual network operators for license called Unified Licence VNO (UL-VNO). This opens the door for a...

September 9, 2016

Assam’s Majuli becomes first island district of India

Majuli became the first island district of India after it was inaugurated as the 35th district of Assam by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. The inauguration the island district...

September 9, 2016

India’s first LIGO laboratory to come up in Hingoli, Maharashtra

India’s first LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) laboratory will be set up in Aundh in Hingoli district of Maharashtra. It will be third such laboratory in the world...

September 9, 2016

China tests stealth-defeating quantum radar

China has claimed that it has successfully developed and tested a radar system that uses quantum entanglement to beat the stealth technology of modern military aircrafts. This first...

September 9, 2016

Quiz 657: General Knowledge for SSC Examinations

1. 2. 3. In which of the following regions, maize is used as staple food ? [A]Western Europe [B]Russia [C]Middle Africa [D]South-East Asia Answer: Middle AfricaNotes: Maize or...

September 9, 2016

Who among the following was the first person to scale Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen?

Who among the following was the first person to scale Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen? [A]Terence Bannon [B]Duncan Chessell [C]Reinhold Messner [D]Jean Troillet Show Answer Reinhold Messner Reinhold...

September 9, 2016

Which type of forests occupies the highest percentage of area in India?

Which type of forests occupies the highest percentage of area in India? [A]Tropical deciduous [B]Savanna and desert vegetation [C]Equatorial evergreen [D]Tropical Rainforests Show Answer Tropical deciduous Tropical Deciduous...

September 9, 2016

Export of which of the following is an Invisible Export?

Export of which of the following is an Invisible Export? [A]Services [B]Prohibited goods [C]Unrecorded goods [D]Goods through smuggling Show Answer Services Any export that does not have a...

September 9, 2016

The Pir Panjal range is located in which of the following states?

The Pir Panjal range is located in which of the following states? [A]Arunachal Pradesh [B]Jammu and Kashmir [C]Punjab [D]Uttarakhand Show Answer Jammu and Kashmir The Pir Panjal ranges...

September 9, 2016

The Sankosh river forms boundary between which of the following two states?

The Sankosh river forms boundary between which of the following two states? [A]Bihar and West Bengal [B]Assam and Arunachal Pradesh [C]Assam and West Bengal [D]Bihar and Jharkhand Assam...

September 9, 2016

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