Iran and P5+1 nations i.e. six major powers have agreed to extend an interim nuclear agreement until July 7, 2015 in order to allow more time for negotiations...
Greece has become the first developed nation to default on International Monetary Fund (IMF) debt. It has defaulted on a 1.7 billion dollars payment to IMF. The deadline...
World Bank has approved an additional loan of 650 million dollars for India’s Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) Project. It was approved in third round of World Bank...
Cuba has become the first country in the world to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis. It was announced by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Cuba was...
Union Cabinet has approved setting up of an Online National Agriculture Market that will provide more options to farmers for selling their produce. Decision in this regard was...
Union Government has notified the compliance window for black money disclosure under the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Asset) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015. The notified...
1. Which of the following pairs has been chosen for Bhasha Samman award for their work towards the enrichment of Kumauni language? [A]K Meenakshi Sundaram and Acharya Munishwar...
1. Which committee was constituted to examine drug approval procedure? [A]P N Tandon committee [B]V M Katoch committee [C]Aggarwal committee [D]Pandey committee Answer: V M Katoch committeeNotes: The...
1. Who is the chairman of the committee set up monitor Yamuna Clean-up project? [A]Anil Goswamy [B]Chandrashekar Javed [C]Shashi Shekar [D]Murali Manohar Answer: Shashi ShekarNotes: Shashi Shekar, secretary...
1. In which year the first India-Africa Forum Summit was held? [A]2005 [B]2007 [C]2008 [D]2010 Answer: 2008Notes: The India–Africa Forum Summit is the official platform for the African-Indian...
