Page-42 of GKToday Archives: 2020
Current Affairs – December 9, 2020 [Today’s News Headlines] – Update (December, 2020)
Here are today’s news headlines for December 9, 2020 India NavIC gets IMO recognition On December 8, 20-20, the international Maritime organisation recognised the NavIC as a component of the worldwide radio navigation system. 53rd submarine day observed by Indian ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Pavasi Bharatiya Divas Convention
Context in Current Affairs: The Minister of State for External Affairs Shri V Muraleedharan recently launched the website for the 16th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2021. He also announced that Prime Minister Modi is to inaugurate the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
What is Pagri Sambhal Jatta Movement?
Context in Current Affairs: The ongoing farmer protests against the recently legislated farm laws is similar to the farmer protests in 1907. The farmers then protested against three British laws namely Punjab land colonization act, Doab Bari act and the ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: December 09, 2020
1. What is the theme of the ‘World Soil day 2020’? [A] Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity[B] Life of Soil[C] Soil and Nature[D] Conserve Soil to Conserve World Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity] ..
Amazon Quiz Answers – 9 December, 2020
1.Which recently celebrated festival is also known as Surya Shasthi? Chhath 2.The RuPay card was recently launched in which neighbouring country? Bhutan 3.The Last Dance’ is an award winning 2020 sports documentary about which sports team? Chicago bulls 4.This is ..
UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 642
12345 1. Which one of the following items/Subjects belongs to the Concurrent list of the VIIth Schedule of the Indian Constitution? Public Health and Sanitation Forests Stock Exchanges Agriculture 2. Consider the following statements about GST Council: The Council is headed ..
What are Eco-Bridges or Eco-ducts?
Context in Current Affairs: The Ramnagar Forest Division in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand built the first eco-bridges for smaller mammals and reptiles. What are Eco-Bridges? The Eco-Bridges or Eco-Ducts are constructed to enhance the wildlife connectivity that are usually ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Climate Change Performance Index
Context in Current Affairs: The Global Climate Change Performance Index was recently released by the New Climate Institute, Germanwatch and CAN (Climate Action Network). The index has been rating the fifty-seven greenhouse emitters in the world since 2005. These countries ..