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Daily Current Affairs February 11 , 2020 : English MCQ | GKToday
GoI released Draft Visionary Perspective Plan (2020-30) to Conserve Avian Ecosystem ahead of CMS COP-13
Ahead of the Conservation of Migratory Species Conference of Parties-13 (CMS COP-13), the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has introduced a draft Visionary Perspective Plan (2020-2030) to conserve ecosystems, habitats, avian diversity and landscapes in the country. Visionary ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Ground Water Act, 2020 approved by UP cabinet
On February 11, 2020, the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath approved Ground Water Act-2020. The act aims to improve ground water level. Key Features of the act The act makes the registration of submersible pumps mandatory. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Bhabha Kavach: New bullet proof jacket developed by BARC-to be used by CISF
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre developed a new bullet proof jacket called Bhabha Kavach. The jackets are to be used by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Highlights Around 5 pieces of Bullet proof jackets were handed over to the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Amazon Quiz Time Answers-12th February 2020
Which song by Coldplay (filmed in Mumbai) features Beyonce, and Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor and showcases the festival of Holi, among other things related to India? Answer: Hymn for the Weekend What is the name of the mythical creature which ..
Medical Devices now to be regulated under Drugs and Cosmetics Act
On February 11, 2020, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced that medical devices are to be brought under Drugs and Cosmetics act (DCA). This is to come into effect from April 1, 2020 Highlights According to the regulation, every ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
WHO names the new Corona Virus: “COVID-19”
On February 11, 2020, the World Health Organization announced a new name for the Corona Virus, “COVID-19”. Today more than 42,000 are infected with the virus according to the organization. Highlights WHO has chosen the name with no reference to ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Current Affairs Quiz: February 12, 2020
1. Which city is host to the 13th UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) (COP 13), 2020? [A] Mumbai[B] Madrid[C] Gandhinagar[D] Tokyo Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Gandhinagar] Notes:The 13th UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory ..
Top GKToday’s News Headlines-12 February 2020
Here are Top GKToday’s News Headlines for February 12, 2020 INDIA Delhi Assembly election results (70/70): Aam Aadmi Party: 61 (–5), vote share: 53.57%; BJP: 8 (+3), vote share: 38.1% 7-nation BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise – 2020 being organised in ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 341
12345 1. Which of the following is / are correct statements about the state finance commissions in India? They are established by Governors of respective states They are enshrined in Part-VI of the constitution They recommend the distribution of taxes ..