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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: December 12, 2020
1. The “Go for Zero” policy, which was seen in the news recently, is associated with which country? [A] United Kingdom[B] New Zealand[C] Australia[D] Germany Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Australia] Notes:“Go for zero” is a policy proposal released by ..
Current Affairs – December 12, 2020 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are today’s news headlines for December 12, 2020. India India-Uzbekistan sign nine agreements On December 11, 20-20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his uzbekistan counterpart signed 9 agreements on different projects such as renewable energy, cybersecurity, terrorism, etc. Indian ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Amazon Quiz Answers – 12 December, 2020
1.Which country, currently facing a mink covid crisis, is also the world’s largest producer of mink fur? Denmark2.Madhya Pradesh recently constituted which of the following with an aim to work for the welfare of cattle in the state? Cow Cabinet ..
UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 645
12345 1. Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) aims to safeguard the valuable traditional knowledge from being patented by other countries . Which of the following Statement(s) is/are correct regarding TKDL? The Health Ministry has fixed 1960 as the “cut-off year” ..
India-Uzbekistan sign Agreements
On December 11, 2020, India and Uzbekistan held virtual summit to discuss bilateral relations. The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Uzbekistan counter part during the summit. The summit mainly focused on extremism, terrorism and radicalism. During ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
France Law against Islamism
The French Cabinet recently presented a draft law that targets “Radical Islamism”. Key Features of the Proposed Law The law aims to envisage range of measures that includes school education reforms to make sure Muslim children do not drop out ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Asia-Pacific Vaccine Access Facility, APVAX
The Asian Development Bank recently launched Asia Pacific Vaccine Access Facility to provide equitable support to the developing countries as they procure and deliver vaccines. The bank has allocated 9 billion USD for the scheme. What is Asia-Pacific Vaccine Access ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
What is Micro-climatic Zone Shifting?
The study on “Preparing India for climate events” was recently published by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water. This is the first time the extreme weather event hotspots in India have been mapped. Key findings The unpredictability, intensity and ..