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The book “The Untold Vajpayee: Politician and Paradox” has been authored by whom?

The book “The Untold Vajpayee: Politician and Paradox” has been authored by whom? [A]Arun Shourie [B]Chaudhary Devi Lal [C]Lal Krishna Advani [D]Ullekh NP Show Answer Ullekh NP The...

January 9, 2017

Which tennis pair has won the 2017 WTA Brisbane International Women’s doubles Tennis trophy?

Which tennis pair has won the 2017 WTA Brisbane International Women’s doubles Tennis trophy? [A]Elena Vesnina and Sania Mirza [B]Elena Vesnina and Martina Hingis [C]Sania Mirza and Bethanie...

January 9, 2017

Who has been sworn-in as the new President of Ghana?

Who has been sworn-in as the new President of Ghana? [A]Kwesi Amissah-Arthur [B]Nana Akufo-Addo [C]Mahamudu Bawumia [D]John Mahama Show Answer Nana Akufo-Addo Nana Akufo-Addo has been sworn-in as...

January 9, 2017

Who has won the 2017 Qatar Open Men’s singles tennis tournament?

Who has won the 2017 Qatar Open Men’s singles tennis tournament? [A]Novak Djokovic [B]Andy Murray [C]Rafael Nadal [D]Stefan Edberg Show Answer Novak Djokovic Novak Djokovic, a Serbian professional...

January 9, 2017

Indian Army conducts test of indigenous heavy artillery gun Dhanush

The Indian Army has successfully conducted ‘user-validation’ trials of indigenous Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) Dhanush in the Himalayas. It clears the way for the induction in...

January 9, 2017

PM Narendra Modi announces Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PKVY), a skill development program targeted at Indian youth seeking overseas employment to make India the Skill Capital of...

January 9, 2017

New Ginger species with medicinal properties discovered in Andamans

Scientists from Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have discovered a new species of Zingiber (commonly referred as ginger) from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The new species has...

January 9, 2017

SC wants VVPAT in EVMs for fair elections

The Supreme Court has reiterated the necessity to implement the Vote Verifier Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) in electronic voting machines (EVMs) to ensure 100% transparency in elections. This...

January 9, 2017

20th National Conference for e-Governance begins in Visakhapatnam

The 20th Edition of the National Conference for e-Governance 2016-17 has started in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘Internet of Things and e-Governance’...

January 9, 2017

Government makes Aadhaar mandatory for MGNREGA work

The Union Government has made mandatory for workers in rural areas enrolled under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) to have an Aadhaar card. Those...

January 9, 2017

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