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Current Affairs Questions & Answers: February 21, 2017

1. Which public sector bank has launched mobile wallet “Bataua” for digital payments? [A] Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC)[B] Punjab National Bank (PNB)[C] Canara Bank[D] Central Bank of...

February 21, 2017

India, Rwanda sign MoUs in innovation, aviation and visa requirements

India and Rwanda have inked three agreements in the fields of innovation, aviation and visa requirements to boost bilateral relations. These agreements were signed in Kigali in the...

February 21, 2017

Government launches SAATHIYA Resource Kit and SAATHIYA SALAH mobile app for adolescents

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched SAATHIYA Resource Kit and SAATHIYA SALAH mobile app for adolescents as part of the Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram...

February 21, 2017

Government announces expansion of rotavirus vaccine in 5 states

The Union Government has announced the expansion of rotavirus vaccine in five additional states under Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP). They are Assam, Tripura, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Tamil...

February 21, 2017

Government releases new format for recording, reporting road accident data

The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has released the new format for recording and reporting road accident data. The uniform accident-recording format has been drawn on...

February 21, 2017

Gujarat Assembly passes Aadhaar Bill, 2017

The Gujarat Assembly has passed Gujarat Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Bill, 2017. The bill seeks to empower the state government to...

February 21, 2017

MoU signed for welfare of Handicraft Artisans belonging to Scheduled Castes

The Union Ministry of Textiles and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment have signed MoU to step up interventions for the welfare and economic development of scheduled caste...

February 21, 2017

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 21

123451. What is the concept of Lokpal / Lokayukta Office in India based upon?Parliamentary Commissioner in the United KingdomOmbudsman in the Scandinavian countriesCouncil of State in FranceCouncil of...

February 21, 2017

Current Affairs Questions & Answers: February 19-20, 2017

1. Which state to host 3rd edition of LIC-Gateway LitFest? [A] Maharashtra[B] Karnataka[C] West Bengal[D] Assam Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Maharashtra] Notes:The 3rd edition of the annual...

February 20, 2017

Scientists claim discovery of Zealandia a submerged continent in Pacific Ocean

Geologists have claimed discovery of new geological continent named Zealandia submerged beneath the south-west Pacific Ocean. Zealandia is around 4.5-million square km land mass and is 94% under...

February 20, 2017

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