1. Which country inaugurated the Ijmuiden Sea Lock, the world’s largest sea lock? [A] USA[B] The Netherlands[C] Australia[D] USA Show Answer Correct Answer: B [The Netherlands] Notes:Dutch King...
The natural economic progression of a nation goes from agrarian economy, to industrial economy to a service economy. India leap-frogged from an agrarian economy to a service economy....
Communism has proved an unprecedented failure as far as economic policies are being considered. India, with its unique mix of capitalism and socialism, failed to prop up its...
Every year, the World Wetland Day is celebrated on February 2. The day is marked to increase awareness about the importance of wetlands in the world. It is...
The researchers from Austria, Netherlands and Switzerland have found that trillions of plastic particles fall along with snow in Switzerland. These particles travel 2000 kilometres through air. What...
Scientists recently discovered Humbertium covidum. These are new flat worn species. They look like a mini cobra. The new species were found hunting snails in Italy and France....
During the Union Budget presentation, the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced the issuance of “Green bonds”. These bonds are to be issued to mobilise green infrastructure resources. What...
As per a study, climate change is causing plants in United Kingdom (UK) to flower almost a month earlier on average. Highlights Due to warmer weather, autumn leaf...
On February 1, 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced to set up “DESH-Stack e-portal”, during Budget 2022 speech. Highlights Announcement to set up a DESH-Stack online skilling platform...
The government recently approved the sale of loss-making Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL) to Tata Steel Long Products Ltd. Key Facts NINL will be sold to Tata Steel for Rs 12,100 crore....
