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UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 89

123451. Consider the following political leaders: Madan Mohan Malviya Rajendra Prasad B.R. Ambedkar   Which of the above signed the Poona Pact? 1 & 2 Only 2 &...

April 30, 2017

Ganga Swachhta Sankalp Divas to be celebrated on May 02, 2017

May 2, 2017 will be observed as Ganga Swachhta Sankalp Divas by National Mission on Clean Ganga (NMCG) at 12 locations, namely, Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi, Patna, Bhagalpur, Sahibganj, Kolkata,...

April 29, 2017

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: April 29, 2017

1. India’s first-ever transgender athletic meet was held in which state? [A] Kerala[B] Tamil Nadu[C] Assam[D] Himachal Pradesh Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Kerala] Notes:India’s first-ever transgender athletic...

April 29, 2017

'Digi Yatra' initiative to make flying simpler

The Ministry of Civil Aviation under the proposed “Digi Yatra” initiative is looking forward to make boarding pass and security check-ins digital at airports using Aadhaar and mobile...

April 29, 2017

Prime Minister inaugurates International Basava Convention

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled translated volumes of Vachana in 23 Indian languages on the occasion of Basava Jayanti. The 23 Vachana volumes were edited by late M...

April 29, 2017

First book village in the country to come up in Maharashtra

From May 4, Bhilar, a tiny hamlet in Satara district of Maharashtra is all set to become India’s first ‘book village’. The concept of book village is inspired...

April 29, 2017

Oorja-CAPFs Under-19 Football Talent Hunt Tournament-2017

The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) will conduct ‘Oorja’ – CAPFs Under-19 Football Talent Hunt Tournament – 2017, throughout the country from May 1-15, 2017. The tournament will...

April 29, 2017

India successfully carries out fresh user trial of Agni-III ballistic missile

India has successfully carried out a fresh user trial of Agni-III ballistic missile from a defence test facility in the Abdul Kalam Island. The Strategic Forces Command carried out...

April 29, 2017

Government launches Test and Treat policy for HIV

Union Health Minister JP Nadda has launched the Test and Treat policy for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) patients. As per this new policy, anyone who is tested and...

April 29, 2017

North Korea once again test-fires ballistic missile

North Korea has test-fired a ballistic missile defying global pressure and warnings from the United States and its main ally, China. The test was conducted from the Pukchang...

April 29, 2017

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