The term ‘Goldilocks Zone’ is often seen in the news in the context of
The term ‘Goldilocks Zone’ is often seen in the news in the context of(2015) a) the limits of habitable zone above the surface of the Earth b) regions inside the Earth-like planets in outer space c) search for the Earth-like planets in outer space d) search for meteorites containing precious metals ANswer: C In astronomy […]
The area known as ‘Golan Heights’ sometimes appears in the news in the context of the events related to
The area known as ‘Golan Heights’ sometimes appears in the news in the context of the events related to(2015) a) Central Asia b) Middle East c) South-East Asia d) Central Africa Answer: B
The terms Agreement on Agriculture ‘Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measure
The terms Agreement on Agriculture ‘Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures and Peace Clause’ appear in the news frequently in the context of the affair of the(2015) a) Food and Agriculture Organization b) United Nations Framework Conference on Climate Change c) World Trade Organization d) United Nations Environment Programme Answer: C The […]
Which one of the following issues the Global Economic Prospects report ?
Which one of the following issues the Global Economic Prospects report periodically?(2015) a) The Asian Development Bank b) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development c) The US Federal Reserve Bank d) The World Bank Answer: D
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding National Innovation Foundation-India (NIF)?
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding National Innovation Foundation-India (NIF)? Select the correct answer using the code given below.(2015) a) 1 Only b) 2 Only c) Both 1 and 2 d) Neither 1 nor 2 ANswer: A National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF) is an autonomous body under the Department of Science and […]
The Fortaleza Declaration recently in the news, is related to the affairs of
The Fortaleza Declaration recently in the news, is related to the affairs of(2015) a) ASEAN b) BRICS c) OECD d) WTO Answer: B Source: http://mea.gov.in/bilateral-documents.htm?dtl/23635/Sixth+BRICS+Summit++Fortaleza+Declaration
‘Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana’ has been been launched for
‘Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana’ has been been launched for(2015) a) providing housing loan to poor people at cheaper Interest rates b) promoting women’s Self-Help Groups in backward areas c) promoting financial inclusion in the country d) providing financial help to the marginalized communities Answer: C Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana is a National Mission on […]
Recently, a series of uprisings of people referred to as ‘Arab Spring’ originally started from
Recently, a series of uprisings of people referred to as ‘Arab Spring’ originally started from(2014) a) Egypt b) Lebanon c) Syria d) Tunisia Answer: D Self explanatory
The Multi-dimensional Poverty Index developed by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative with UNDP support covers which of the following?
The Multi-dimensional Poverty Index developed by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative with UNDP support covers which of the following? 1 Deprivation of education, health, assets and services at household level 2 Purchasing power parity at national level 3 Extent of budget deficit and GDP growth rate at national level Select the correct answer using […]