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GK & Current Affairs Quiz: June 27, 2018

1. Which Indian Naval Ship is participating in the 26th edition of world’s largest multilateral naval exercise “RIMPAC -2018”? [A] INS Satpura[B] INS Sahyadri[C] INS Vikramaditya[D] INS Kamorta...

June 27, 2018

Hydrocarbon

Hydrocarbons form a fundamental class of organic compounds composed exclusively of hydrogen and carbon atoms. They represent the simplest structures in organic chemistry and serve as the building...

June 27, 2018

Hyperinflation

Hyperinflation represents one of the most extreme forms of macroeconomic instability, characterised by exceptionally rapid and accelerating increases in the general price level. As prices rise at extraordinary...

June 27, 2018

Hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism is an endocrine disorder characterised by the excessive production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. These hormones, chiefly thyroxine and triiodothyronine, regulate metabolic processes in nearly...

June 27, 2018

Jaitapur nuclear plant: France’s EDF and GE sign deal to build 6 nuclear reactors

French state-run power utility EDF and American conglomerate General Electric (GE) have signed strategic cooperation agreement with State-run Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) to build for construction...

June 27, 2018

Donald Hall, noted poet passes away

Donald Hall, the award-winning American poet and writer, has passed away in New Hampshire, United States on June 23, 2018. Hall began writing when he was just 12...

June 27, 2018

Global Environment Facility (GEF): India increases grant from $12 million to $15 million

India announced to increase its grant to Global Environment Facility’s (GEF) new four-year investment cycle, known as GEF-7 from $12 million to $15 million. It was announced at...

June 27, 2018

“Ahimsa” book authored by Supriya Kelkar

Screenwriter Supriya Kelkar has authored the book “Ahimsa”, which will be published in India in August 2018. Her debut novel will sheds light on the Indian freedom movement,...

June 27, 2018

National Seminar on “Conservation of Particularly Vulnerable Tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands”

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) is organizing a two-day National Seminar on “Conservation of Particularly Vulnerable Tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands” in New Delhi from...

June 27, 2018

2018 National Statistics Day (NSD)

The “Statistics Day” is celebrated every year on June 29 at the National level in India to create public awareness about the importance of statistics in socio-economic planning...

June 27, 2018

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