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GK & Current Affairs Quiz: October 29, 2019

1. Who is the recently appointed chairman of Airports Authority of India (October 2019)? [A] Arvind Singh[B] Sukhbir Singh Sandhu[C] Sanjiv Saran[D] Bhupendra Singh Show Answer Correct Answer:...

October 29, 2019

What is IndiGen Genome project?

The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has conducted a Whole Genome Sequencing of around 1,008 Indians from different populations across country in order to generate data...

October 29, 2019

Nelloptodes gretae: Tiny beetle named after climate activist Greta Thunberg

Scientists at the British Natural History Museum in London, UK have officially named a tiny species of beetle that was discovered more than 50 years ago as ‘Nelloptodes...

October 29, 2019

India-Saudi Arabia to sign Agreement on Strategic Partnership Council

PM Modi is on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia. He is visiting the country to attend the third Future Investment Initiative and to hold bilateral discussion with...

October 29, 2019

President Kovind presents National Corporate Social Responsibility Awards

President Ram Nath Kovind presented the National Corporate Social Responsibility Awards (NCSRA) to selected companies in New Delhi. These awards are highest recognition given by Government of India...

October 29, 2019

IRDAI sets up a 8-member committee to evaluate applications filed under Regulatory Sandbox

Insurance regulator IRDAI has set up a 8-member committee to evaluate applications filed under the Regulatory Sandbox (RS) approach to promote innovative ideas to foster growth in insurance...

October 29, 2019

Air India depicts ‘Ik Onkar’ on tail to mark Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary

In a unique gesture to mark 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Dev (founder of Sikhism and the first of ten Sikh Gurus), Air India has painted...

October 29, 2019

Bangladesh to hold world’s second largest Muslim congregation ‘Bishwa Ijtema’

Bangladesh will hold the first phase of Bishwa Ijtema from10th to 12th January 2020 in Dhaka. It is the second largest congregation of Muslim community after Hajj. The...

October 29, 2019

Google develops a new 54-qubit processor ‘Sycamore’

Google has officially claimed that its researchers achieved a breakthrough in the field of ‘Quantum Supremacy’. The term was coined by American theoritical physicist ‘ John Preskill’ to...

October 29, 2019

NASA to send a new VIPER Lunar Rover to map water ice on Moon

To explore the moon’s mysterious South Pole, NASA is sending a new VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) Lunar Rover to map water ice in the region. The...

October 29, 2019

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