Legendary classical danseuse Mrinalini Sarabhai passed away in Ahmedabad, Gujarat due to age related health complications. She was 97. She was trained in Bharatnatyam, Kathakali and Mohiniyattom and...
Senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) Officer Atulesh Jindal has been appointed chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). His appointment was cleared by Appointments Committee of Cabinet...
The fourth edition of India Africa Hydrocarbons Conference (IAHC) has begun on January 21, 2016 in New Delhi. The two day conference aims at enhancing greater cooperation between...
Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) has signed a MoU with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) to monitor the mining activities in the country through satellite technology. As...
The nineteenth edition of National Conference on e-Governance has begun on 21 January 2016 in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was inaugurated by the Union Minister for Road Transport &...
As per recently released World Economic Forum (WEF) report, oceans will have more plastics than fish by 2050 if the ongoing practice of dumping plastics continues. This report...
1. Who has won the 2016 Lady Wigram Trophy motor race? [A]Jack Brabham [B]Jehan Daruvala [C]Jackie Stewart [D]Pedro Piquet Answer: Jehan Daruvala The Sahara Force India Academy racer,...
Which of the following satellite vehicles has successfully put the Satellite IRNSS-1E in orbit? [A]PSLV-40 [B]GSLV III [C]PSLV-31 [D]GSLV Mk II Show Answer PSLV-31 On January 20, the...
Mrinalini Sarabhai, who passed away recently, was related to which fields? [A]Classical dancer [B]Scientist [C]Journalist [D]Sportsperson Show Answer Classical dancer Noted danseuse and Padma Bhushan awardee, Mrinalini Sarabhai...
The 2016 World Economic Forum (WEF) annual conference has been started in which city? [A]Berlin [B]New York [C]Davos [D]Paris Show Answer Davos The 2016 World Economic Forum (WEF)’s...