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Urjit Patel assumes charge as 24th RBI Governor

Eminent economist, consultant and banker Dr. Urjit Patel has assumed charge as the 24th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Dr. Patel succeeds Raghuram Rajan who...

September 5, 2016

5 September: National Teachers Day

Every year 5th September is being observed as National Teachers Day in India. Significance of Day: Observance of this day commemorates the birthday of India’s first Vice President...

September 5, 2016

Odisha Government launches Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana

The Odisha Government has launched the Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana (BKRY) for the development of girls in three districts of the state. The scheme was launched by Chief...

September 5, 2016

Mother Teresa canonised as Saint

Mother Teresa, a Roman Catholic religious sister and missionary was proclaimed a Saint by Pope Francis in a ceremony at the Vatican. She was canonised at the ceremony...

September 5, 2016

Nico Rosberg wins 2016 Italian Grand Prix

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg from Germany has won the 2016 Italian Grand Prix of Formula one. It was Rosberg’s overall eleventh championship title of F1 in his career...

September 5, 2016

Noted Assamese poet Nalinidhar Bhattacharyya passes away

Noted Assamese poet, author and literary critic Nalinidhar Bhattacharyya passed away in Guwahati, Assam due to age-old ailments. He was 95. He was a former principal of Arya...

September 5, 2016

What are the Federal Features in Constitution of India?

The word ‘federation’ is not mentioned anywhere in the Constitution. Article 1 of the Constitution declares India as ‘a Union of State’. Also, the residuary power of governance...

September 4, 2016

Product of two co-prime numbers is 117. Then their LCM is :

Product of two co-prime numbers is 117. Then their LCM is : [A]9 [B]13 [C]39 [D]117 Show Answer 117 HCF of two prime numbers = 1 ∴ Product...

September 4, 2016

The HCF of two numbers is 96 and their LCM is 1296. If one of the number is 864, then the other number is :

The HCF of two numbers is 96 and their LCM is 1296. If one of the number is 864, then the other number is : [A]132 [B]135 [C]140...

September 4, 2016

Trans Pacific Partnership

In 2005, three countries viz. Chile, New Zealand and Singapore came together and created a free trade agreement called Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership or TPSEP. Later Brunei joined...

September 4, 2016

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