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GK & Current Affairs Quiz: August 08, 2019

1. Noted educationalist Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy has passed away. She was from which state? [A] Telangana[B] Karnataka[C] Kerala[D] Tamil Nadu Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Tamil Nadu] Notes:Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy...

August 9, 2019

Govt sanctions over 5,000 electric buses under Fame Phase-II

Centre Government has sanctioned 5595 electric buses in 64 cities for intracity and intercity operations under Phase-II of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles (FAME-India)...

August 9, 2019

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – August 9, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, August 9, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 123456789101. Who is the author of the book Principa?NewtonGalileoCopernicusPtolemy2. Nigashtha, Natputra, Nirgranth...

August 9, 2019

Manipur tops in Breastfeeding, Infant & Young Child Feeding Practices

Northeastern state of Manipur has topped rankings in Breastfeeding and Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in India. The report card on Breastfeeding was released by Dr Harsh...

August 9, 2019

NIDO and NISE to partner for skill development program

National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), an autonomous institution of Ministry of New and Renewable (MNRE) signed an agreement with United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to initiate...

August 9, 2019

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 154

123451. How the Tropical Cyclones are different from Extra-tropical cyclones? While tropical cyclones are warm core, the extra tropical cyclones are cold core While tropical cyclones extract much...

August 9, 2019

Stress Dependence of Fear Memory established by a Study

In a study reported in the reputed science journal, Psychopharmacology,?the stress dependence of fear memories has been established by the presented results. What has happened? In a study...

August 9, 2019

India’s Deep Ocean Mission

The Indian Government has launched an ambitious Rs 8000 crore plan to explore the deep ocean minerals in the Indian Ocean Region. The mission which will be coordinated...

August 9, 2019

The Largest Parrots on Earth

Researchers have discovered the world’s largest parrots in New Zealand. However, these birds lived over 19 million years ago and now only their fossil remains. What has happened?...

August 9, 2019

How India can be a USD 5 trillion economy?

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised to make India a USD 5 trillion economy by 2025, significant challenges still stand in way of India and its goal....

August 8, 2019

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