The Holocene is the present geological epoch of the Quaternary period, beginning approximately 11,700 years ago after the end of the Last Glacial Period. Marking the transition from...
The Holocene extinction, often described as the “sixth mass extinction,” refers to the ongoing, human-induced decline and disappearance of species during the current Holocene epoch. Unlike earlier mass...
Honey is a thick, sweet, and viscous substance manufactured by several species of bees, most notably the honey bees. It is produced to nourish the colony and is...
The Union Cabinet has approved establishment of additional 6.5 Million Metric Tonne (MMT) Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) facilities at Chandikhol in Odisha and Padur in Karnataka. It also...
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the capital infusion of Rs. 2000 crore for strengthening of Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC) to enhance insurance coverage...
This quiz has 10 General Knowledge / GK Questions for BSSC Recruitment Exams based on syllabus of GK of Competition examinations and previous years question papers. 123456789101. In...
Hoover Dam is a monumental concrete arch-gravity dam constructed in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River on the border between Nevada and Arizona. Built between 1931 and...
The Union Cabinet has approved Implementing Arrangement (IA) between India and France for pre-formulation studies of Maritime Domain Awareness Mission signed in March 2018. The proposed joint mission...
The Huns were a nomadic confederation that emerged from the Eurasian Steppe and played a decisive role in the political and military transformations of Europe between the fourth...
The International Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day is observed every year across the world on June 27. This year is second edition after the day was...