Page-640 of GKToday Archives: 2020

World Sustainable Development Summit organized by TERI first time in New Delhi

The World Sustainable Summit is an annual event organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). It is being organized since 2001. The event has become a premier international event focusing on developing actions. Highlights The event is to be ..

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Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – January 30, 2020

Here are 10 GK questions for today, January 30, 2020 for various competitive exams in India. 12345678910 1. Sangai Festival is celebrated in which among the following states of India? Assam Manipur Bihar Karnataka 2. Which among the following is ..

NITI Aayog’s Aspirational District Ranking released: Chandauli of UP tops

On January 29, 2020, the NITI Aayog released the ranking of Aspirational Districts of the country for the month of December 2019. The ranking is released every month. Highlights The Chandauli district of UP topped the list followed by Bolangir ..

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UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 328

12345 1. The Reserve Bank of India works as a lender of the last resort (LOLR). Which among the following is the correct statement in this context? RBI meets all the demands of the commercial banks in times of difficulties ..

Current Affairs Quiz: January 30, 2020

1. The Supreme Court of India recently permitted to introduce which animal to Indian habitat from Namibia? [A] African elephant[B] African Lion[C] African Cheetah[D] African Rhinoceros Show Answer Correct Answer: C [African Cheetah] Notes:The Supreme Court of India recently permitted ..

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-30 January, 2020

Here are Top GKToday’s News Headlines for January 30, 2020 INDIA Cabinet approves raising upper limit for permitting abortions to 24 weeks; Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 to be amended Chandauli (UP) tops list of 112 aspirational districts ranked ..

“Madhavpur Mela” of North East reviewed; Cabinet approves 30% NEC allocation to new projects

On January 29, 2020, the Union Minister of Development of NER (North Eastern Region), reviewed the preparations of Madhavpur Mela in Gujarat. It is to be organized in Porbandar (the birth place of Gandhiji). Also, the Cabinet has approved that ..

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Cure for Corona Virus: AYUSH recommends Unani Medicines

The World Health Organization recently increased the spreading risk of Corona Virus from medium to high. With the virus spreading to different parts of the world like Japan, US, UK, Sri Lanka, Germany, India has found its cure! Highlights A ..

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The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 approved by Cabinet

On January 29, 2020, the Union Cabinet approved Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020. The bill aims to amend the Medical Termination of Pregnancy act, 1971. The bill is to be introduced in the coming session of Parliament Highlights ..

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Cabinet: National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill, 2019 approved

The Union Cabinet on January 29, 2020 approved the official amendments to National Commission for Indian System of Medicine bill, 2019. The bill is currently pending in Rajya Sabha Highlights The amendments will introduce necessary regulatory reforms in the Indian ..

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