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Challenges in Rainforest Restoration Efforts

Rainforest restoration aims to re-establish ecological integrity and biodiversity in degraded areas. Rainforests cover about 6% of the Earth’s surface. They host over half of the world’s plant...

October 3, 2016

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 97

A rabbit is swallowed by a snake, which in turn by a falcon. What is the position of snake in this food chain? [A] Producer[B] Primary Consumer[C] Secondary...

October 3, 2016

“Abhaneri” festival has started in which state of India?

“Abhaneri” festival has started in which state of India? [A]Andhra Pradesh [B]Kerala [C]Himachal Pradesh [D]Rajasthan Show Answer Rajasthan The Abhaneri festival has started at the Abhaneri village in...

October 2, 2016

Who is the newly elected president of Indian Newspaper Society (INS)?

Who is the newly elected president of Indian Newspaper Society (INS)? [A]Somesh Sharma [B]Kiran B Vadodaria [C]P V Chandran [D]Ravindra Kumar Show Answer Somesh Sharma Somesh Sharma of...

October 2, 2016

Which state has topped list of endemic flowering plant in India, as per the recently released publication of Botanical Survey of India (BSI) titled “Endemic Vascular Plants of India”?

Which state has topped list of endemic flowering plant in India, as per the recently released publication of Botanical Survey of India (BSI) titled “Endemic Vascular Plants of...

October 2, 2016

The book “All That Man Is” has been authored by whom?

The book “All That Man Is” has been authored by whom? [A]David Szalay [B]Milind D’souza [C]Latheesh Mohan [D]P Lankesh Show Answer David Szalay The book “All That Man...

October 2, 2016

Who has become first Indian woman to cross 60m in javelian throw?

Who has become first Indian woman to cross 60m in javelian throw? [A] Seema Antil [B] Annu Rani [C] H M Jyothi [D] Sindoor Gujar Show Answer Annu...

October 2, 2016

Who has been honoured with the 2015 Moortidevi award?

Who has been honoured with the 2015 Moortidevi award? [A]Shanti Prasad Sahu [B]Kolakaluri Enoch [C]Kapila Vatsyayan [D]C Radhakrishnan Show Answer Kolakaluri Enoch The telugu author and eminent scholar,...

October 2, 2016

Who has been named for 2016 Lata Mangeshkar Award for Lifetime Achievement?

Who has been named for 2016 Lata Mangeshkar Award for Lifetime Achievement? [A]Vinod Tawde [B]Mohammad Safi [C]Uttam Singh [D]Prabhakar Jog Show Answer Uttam Singh The noted music director...

October 2, 2016

Who has been appointed as the new director of Nehru Memorial Museum & Library (NMML)?

Who has been appointed as the new director of Nehru Memorial Museum & Library (NMML)? [A]Shakti Sinha [B]Bhanu Singh [C]Mahesh Rangarajan [D]M L Mehta Show Answer Shakti Sinha...

October 2, 2016

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