Page-16 of GKToday Archives: April, 2023
Vegetable Production System (Veggie)
On April 15, 2023, SpaceX’s commercial resupply services will transport tomatoes grown on the Vegetable Production System (Veggie) aboard the International Space Station (ISS) back to Earth. These tomatoes were grown as part of the Veg-05 experiment, which probed the ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Starship’s First Uncrewed Flight Test
SpaceX, the private space exploration company founded by Elon Musk, is set to launch its Starship rocket from its facility in South Texas. The Starship rocket is the most powerful rocket ever constructed, generating nearly 16.5 million pounds of thrust ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
NCPCR’s Guidelines for Conducting Preliminary Assessment for Child Offenders
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has issued guidelines for the first time for conducting a preliminary assessment to determine whether a child should be treated as a minor or not in criminal cases which come under ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Uttaramerur Inscription
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on April 14, mentioned an inscription from Uttaramerur in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, while discussing India’s democratic history. Uttaramerur has several inscriptions dating back centuries. The one referred by the Prime Minister was created during the reign ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 15, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 15, 2023 INDIA Himachal Pradesh celebrates its 75th formation day on April 15. Himachal Pradesh came into existence in 1948 as a Chief Commissioner’s State. Bharat Gaurav Tourist train was ..
Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – March 28, 2023 [Mock Test]
1. Which of the following are the criterias for an intangible cultural heritage to be inscribed in the United Nations list? High antiquity of recorded history over a period of 1500-2000 years. It should be recognized by communities, groups and, ..
Daily Current Affairs Quiz : April 14, 2023
1. ‘District Disability Rehabilitation centre (DDRC)’ is an initiative of which Union Ministry? [A] Union Social Justice and Empowerment[B] Union Law and Justice[C] Union Science and Technology[D] Union Health and Family Welfare Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Union Social Justice ..
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 14, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 14, 2023 INDIA University Grants Commission (UGC) has notified a new set of regulations for redressal of grievances of students. Indian Army and Indian Air Force hold multi-domain exercise on ..
Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – March 26-27, 2023 [Mock Test]
1. Which of the following can be inscribed into the UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage? Oral traditions Social practices Practices concerning nature Skills to produce traditional crafts Choose the correct answer using the codes given below: [A] Only 1[B] ..
What is Crab Nebula?
NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) released a breathtaking image of the Crab Nebula, a celestial object that has intrigued astronomers for centuries. NASA’s IXPE and the Crab Nebula NASA’s IXPE is a spacecraft that is designed to study the ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs