Honey FPO Programme inaugurated by Agriculture Minister

The Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar recently inaugurated a cooperative programme for the beekeepers and honey collectors.  The programme was launched in 5 states. Under the programme, five farmer producer organisations are to be set up in five states. They ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

UAE: First Arab Country to generate electricity from coal

The United Arab Emirates recently became the first and probably the last Arab country to generate electricity from coal. The coal plant, Hassyan is to be set up in Dubai at 3.4 billion USD. The capacity of the plant will ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 631

1. Which Constitutional Amendment gave Right to Education to children in India? 86th 90th 91st 97th 2. Which of the following is/are recognised as the intangible cultural heritage of India by UNESCO? 1. Chanting of Vedic Mantra 2. Bharatnatyam of ..

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 27, 2020

1. ‘Chang’e-5 probe’, which was seen in the news recently, is a lunar mission launched by which country? [A] United States[B] China[C] Russia[D] Israel Show Answer Correct Answer: B [China] Notes:China has successfully launched the Chang’e-5 lunar probe, to collect ..

Amazon Quiz Answers – 27 November, 2020

1.Prince Khalifa bin Salman al Khalifa, the world’s longest serving prime minister, recently passed away. He was the PM of which country? Bahrain 2.What name is given to the COVID-19 vaccine being developed by the National Research Centre for Epidemiology ..

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 630

1. Consider the following differences between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles: While fundamental rights are justiciable in nature, directive principles are not While fundamental rights have legal sanctions, directive principles have moral sanctions Which of the above statements is/are correct? ..