Page-523 of GKToday Archives: 2020
Erdogan-Putin Meet
The President of Turkey, Tayyip Erdogan, met with the Russian President Vladimir Putin and agreed on a ceasefire agreement to de-escalate the Syrian situation. Syrian Civil War The Syrian Civil War is considered one of the deadliest in the 21st ..
Ghojadanga of West Bengal and Agartala of Tripura designated as immigration check posts
On March 6, 2020, Ghojadanga of West Bengal and Agartala of Tripura were designated as land immigration check posts. They are located in Indo-Bangladesh border. Highlights The Government of India has designated Agartala and Ghojadanga to check all classes of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Ministry of AYUSH develop “AYUSH GRID” and “National Ayurveda Morbidity Codes”
On March 6, 2020, the Ministry of AYUSH released digital platform called AYUSH GRID. The grid provides facilities associated with AYUSH hospitals and laboratories and promote traditional health care. AYUSH GRID There are more than 12,500 AYUSH centres in India. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
India shares two SARS-CoV-2 Genome Sequences with Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data
On March 7, 2020, India officially shared two SARS-CoV-2 with the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data (GISAID). Highlights The Pune based National Institute of Virology has shared two sequences of novel corona virus with Global Initiative on Sharing ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
United Nations Global Compact Study: Women Labour-force has declined greatly in India
The United Nations Global Compact conducted a study recently and found that female labour participation has decreased from 34% in 2006 to 24.8% in 2020. The study also says that out of the 153 countries surveyed, India is the only ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Amazon Quiz Time Answers-7th March 2020
Rial is the official currency of ______. Fill in the blanks. Answer: Iran Which of the following national parks is located in Rajasthan? Answer: Keoladeo National Park What is the chemical symbol of lead? Answer: Pb Wellington is the capital ..
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Current Affairs Quiz: March 7, 2020
1. Which state recently announced to provide credit guarantee of loans for higher education? [A] Odisha[B] Haryana[C] Jharkhand[D] Bihar Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Haryana] Notes:The Chief Minister of Haryana recently announced during the budge session that the state government ..
UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 365
12345 1. 73rd Amendment of the Constitution of India, is related to which among the following? Townships Panchayats Municipalities District Boards 2. Which among the following is / are parts of Nagar panchayat? Notified Area Committee Town Area Committee District ..
Top GKToday’s News Headlines-7 March 2020
Here are Top GKToday’s News Headlines for 7 March, 2020 INDIA Organisations supporting public cause can’t be barred from receiving foreign funds: SC Govt. reconstitutes the National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) with Union Home Minister Amit Shah as ..