Page-15 of GKToday Archives: November, 2020

Amazon Quiz Answers – 22 November, 2020

1.Sean Connery, who recently passed away, appeared as James Bond for the first time in which film? Dr. No 2.By what name is Jadav “Molai” Payeng, an activist from Majuli popularly known? Forest Man of India 3.The 2022 Cadillac Lyriq ..

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 625

1. Which of the following statements with respect to the Alvar saints is / are correct? Alvar saints is a group of twelve a group of 12 saints dedicated to Lord Shiva The Alvar saints wandered from temple to temple ..

SATAT Initiative: MoUs signed to set up 900 Compressed Bio Gas Plants

On November 20, 2020, the Government of India signed Memorandum of Understanding with leading oil and gas marketing companies to establish Compressed Bio-Gas Plants all over India. These plants are to generate biogas from crop wastes. The agreements were signed ..

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IRNSS Satellite Constellation of India recognized under WWRNS by IMO

The Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) has been accepted as a component of the World-Wide Radio Navigation System by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for its operation in the Indian Ocean Region. This will enable the vessels to use ..

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Maha Awas Yojana launched in Maharashtra

On November 21, 2020, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddav Thackeray launched “Maha Awas Yojana”. The project aims to build 8.82 lakhs of rural houses in 100 days. The project includes construction of toilets as well. The cost of the project has ..

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Project Kirana

The Project Kirana is an initiative by the payment major Mastercard and United States Agency for International Development (USAID). It aims to increase the revenue generation, promote the use of digital payment by kirana shops that are owned or operated ..