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GK & Current Affairs Quiz: February 16&17, 2019

1. Which of the following instruments has been declared heritage musical instrument of Goa? [A] Kanjira[B] Idakka[C] Ghumot[D] Chenda Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Ghumot] Notes:Ghumot, Goa’s indigenous...

February 17, 2019

India Inks Security Protection Agreement with Sweden

India and Sweden signed a security protection agreement that will enable the two countries to share classified information with each other. The agreement was signed during the visit of the...

February 17, 2019

Today ‘s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – February 17, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, February 17, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 123456789101. Which among the following is a source of Atomic Energy ?IronUraniumSilverPlatinum2....

February 17, 2019

Current Affairs February 16&17, 2019

In this post, GKToday presents Current Affairs of February 16&17, 2019 in Short Notes form for preparation of IBPS, Banking, CLAT, SSC, Railway, UPSC, IAS/PCS, UPPSC, BPSC, MPPSC,...

February 17, 2019

UN Appoints Chandramouli Ramanathan as Controller & ASG

The United Nations has appointed Indian official Chandramouli Ramanathan to one of the topmost positions in the Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance (DMSPC). Chandramouli Ramanathan will take over as the Controller, Assistant Secretary-General for Programme Planning, Budget...

February 16, 2019

RBI withdraws 20% limit on investments by FPIs in Corporate Bonds

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has withdrawn the earlier order which stipulated a 20% limit on investments by FPIs in Corporate Bonds. Why the limit was imposed...

February 16, 2019

Guidelines on Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

The government has issued a set of guidelines to upgrade the charging infrastructure in the country to boost the electric vehicles. The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has...

February 16, 2019

Primacy to Kannadigas in jobs of the Private Sector

The government of Karnataka had amended the rules to give primacy to Kannadigas in jobs under Group C and D category in the private sector. Primacy for Kannadigas...

February 16, 2019

Hina Jaiswal becomes the First Woman Flight Engineer of IAF

Flight Lieutenant Hina Jaiswal broke the glass ceiling and became the first woman flight engineer of IAF which was till now an exclusive man’s club. The flight engineer...

February 16, 2019

Swachh Shakti 2019

The Swachh Shakti 2019, a convention of Women Sarpanches was held at Kurukshetra in Haryana. The convention was inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Prime Minister also...

February 16, 2019

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