Page-6 of GKToday Archives: January, 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: January 30-31, 2021

1. The Armed Forces of which country participated in the Republic Day Parade of India in the year 2021? [A] Nepal[B] Bangladesh[C] United Kingdom[D] Bhutan Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Bangladesh] Notes:A 122-member armed forces contingent of Bangladesh participated in ..

Hooghly River

Hooghly River, also known as Bhagirathi-Hooghly, Ganga and Kati-Ganga runs approximately for 260-kilometre as a distributary of the Ganges River in West Bengal. It is divided into Padma and Hooghly near Giria, Murshidabad. Another man-made bifurcation of the river upstream ..

Amazon Quiz Answers – 30 January, 2021

1. A new Amazon Prime series starring Saif Ali Khan is named after which of these? A Dance performed by Lord Shiva 2. The ‘Black Vault’- a website, recently published 2700 pages of declassified CIA documents on what? UFOs 3. ..

IN FAC T-81

Indian Naval Fast Attack Craft (IN FAC) T-81 is a Super Dvora MK II class patrol vessel that was decommissioned on 28th January 2021 at Naval Dokyard in Mumbai. The 25 meters long vessel with 60 tonnes displacement had successfully ..

Prabuddha Bharata

Prabuddha Bharata is the Ramakrishna Order’s monthly journal initiated by Swami Vivekananda in the year 1896. It played a critical role in spreading India’s ancient spiritual wisdom. Some eminent personalities like Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Sri Aurobindo ..

National Marine Turtle Action Plan

The Environment Ministry released the ‘National Marine Turtle Action Plan’ along with ‘Marine Mega Fauna Stranding Guidelines’ recently for conservation purposes. It contains ways and means to respond to stranding, entanglement, injury or deaths of marine mammals and turtles. These ..