1. Which institute has been selected as the first recipient of the Prime Minister’s Yoga Award? [A] Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (SVYASA), Bangaluru[B] Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga...
1. The first-ever BRICS Games 2017 has started in which country? [A] South Africa[B] Russia [C] China [D] Brazil Show Answer Correct Answer: C [China ] Notes:The first-ever...
1. Who of the following has been conferred with the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire)? [A] Annabel Mehta[B] Sachin Tendulkar[C] Mukesh Ambani[D] Nitish Kumar...
Kaushik Basu has taken over as president of the International Economic Association (IEA). Basu will serve a three-year term as the President. Kaushik Basu has served as India’s chief economic...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has constituted a special seven-member committee to analyse the few contentious Lodha panel reforms which are being opposed by the state...
Recently, the United Nations had hosted the first large-scale ocean conference devoted for protecting and saving the oceans. The Ocean Conference is a United Nations Conference of world...
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has come out with draft regulations for organic food products to ensure the authenticity of organic foods. FSSAI’s guidelines have...
The United States is set to declare China as one among the world’s worst offenders on human trafficking in its annual Trafficking in Persons Report. The report will be unveiled...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first foreign leader to have a White House dinner after the US President Donald Trump assumed power. Key Takeaways Pakistan India and the US...
In Romania, President Klaus Iohannis has appointed outgoing economy minister Mihai Tudose as Prime Minister and thus paved the way for the formation of a new leftist Social-Democrat-led...
Context: ISRO’s satellite-based chips are set to alert people at unmanned rail crossings Salient Facts Satellite-based chip systems developed by ISRO will be used to alert road users at...
Nashik’s army doctor Srinivas Gokulnath and Nagpur’s doctor Amit Samarth has created history by becoming the first Indians to complete the 4,900-km Race Across America (RAAM) in the solo 18-59 age...
