Page-176 of GKToday Archives: 2020
Is ‘Disaster Management Act’ related to Extension of Loan Moratorium?
The Supreme Court of India asked the central government to clarify its position on the issue of interest being charged on the installment of loan repayments amid the lockdown. Earlier, by mentioning the power of the center under the Disaster ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Current Affairs – August 28, 2020 [Morning Headlines]
Here are the Current Affairs Morning Headlines of August 28, 2020 by GKToday: Doing Business Report put on hold amid data irregularities The World Bank has paused the publication of its Doing Business report to look into the data collection ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Amazon Quiz – 28 August, 2020 (Answers)
1.Skyroot Aerospace became the first successful Indian private company to build a homegrown rocket engine. Who was the rocket named after? CV Raman 2.Renowned poet Rahat Indori who recently passed away was known for his contributions to the poetry of ..
Current Affairs – August 28, 2020 [Top Headlines]
Here are top Current Affairs of August 28, 2020 INDIA Defence minister launches mobile app “DGNCC” for online training of National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets Assam: Renowned singer Archana Mahanta dies at 72 ECONOMY & CORPORATE National GIS-enabled land bank ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Why is Kerala opposing the leasing out of Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Adani Enterprises?
A resolution has been passed by the Kerala Assembly with the demand for the withdrawal of the decision of the Union Cabinet to lease out the Thiruvananthapuram airport to Adani Enterprises. Earlier, the proposal for leasing out three airports i.e. ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 539
12345 1. Bring out the incorrect statement: In India Parliament is not supreme but the Supreme court is Supreme The independence of Judiciary is a part of basic structure of the constitution The makers of the Indian constitution kept a balance ..
Why do Indian Coastal states fare better in NITI Aayog’s Export Preparedness Index?
Niti Aayog’s Export Preparedness Index of 2020 has been released. Gujarat topped the list and followed by Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. As per the report, six of eight coastal states secured their places in the top ten rankings. That clearly ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Current Affairs – August 27, 2020 [Evening Headlines]
Here are the Current Affairs Evening Headlines of August 27, 2020 by GKToday: Defence Minister launches app for online training of NCC cadets In view of the restrictions imposed to contain COVID-19 spread, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a mobile ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Did women of India have voting rights before Independence?
The United States observed the 100th anniversary of Women’s Equality Day on 26th August to commemorate the allowance of the constitutional right to vote to the American women. In the context of the special day let us discuss the voting ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Is the re-infection of Covid-19 in Hong Kong dangerous?
The first evidence of a re-infection of Covid-19 has been reported by the researchers of Hong Kong. They also stated further research is needed on the issue to make a clear idea about the re-infection as only one report has ..