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India to host G20 Summit in 2023
The G20 summit of 2020 was hosted by Saudi Arabia recently. The subsequent G20 summits are to be held in Italy in 2021, Indonesia in 2022, India in 2023 and Brazil in 2024. About G20 summit, 2020 The main focus ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
National Pharmacy Week celebrated in India
The Indian Pharmaceutical Association in collaboration with Delhi Pharmaceutical Trust celebrated the 59th National Pharmacy Week between November 16, 2020 and November 22, 2020. The National Pharmacy Week was celebrated under the theme Theme: Pharmacists: Frontline Health Professionals The Indian ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Daniil Medvedev wins ATP Finals
On November 22, 2020, Daniil Medvedev defeated Dominic Thiem to win the ATP tournament. The tournament was held in London. About ATP Tournament The ATP tournament is the second highest tier of men’s Tennis Tournament after the Grand Slam. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
SITMEX 2020: India, Singapore and Thailand hold Naval Exercise
The trilateral Naval exercise, SITMEX-20 between India, Singapore and Thailand was held in the Andaman sea. The SITMEX-20 Naval exercise was scheduled in a “non-contact at sea only format” due to covid-19 restrictions. The main objective of the exercise is ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Current Affairs – November 23, 2020 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are Today’s News Headlines for November 23, 2020 India PM lays foundation stone of rural drinking water supply projects in Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of rural drinking water supply projects in Mirzapur and ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 22-23, 2020
1. Which regulating body has amended the regulations on transferring of assets by liquidator of a stressed firm? [A] RBI[B] SEBI[C] IBBI[D] NCLT Show Answer Correct Answer: C [IBBI] Notes:The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has recently amended ..
SIMBEX 2020: India-Singapore Naval Exercise
The Indian and Singapore Navy are to hold maritime exercise SIMBEX-20 in the Andaman Sea between November 23, 2020 and November 25, 2020. The exercise is being conducted between the countries since 1994. The exercise aims to enhance mutual inter-operability ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Amazon Quiz Answers – 23 November, 2020
1.The 2020 Women’s T20 Challenge played in Sharjah was branded as the ____ Women’s T20 Challenge. Fill in the blanks Jio 2.Who is the Chairperson of the GST Council in India? Union Finance Minister 3.One of the songs from the ..
UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 626
12345 1. In which year, two two additional Commissioners were appointed for the first time in Election Commission of India? 1980 1985 1989 1991 2. Consider the following regarding the malarial parasite It is a prokaryotic protist of genus ‘Plasmodium’ ..
NASA launches Sentinel satellite to track Earth’s sea level rise
On November 21, 2020, NASA launched the Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite to monitor oceans. The satellite was launched in SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The satellite launch was a part of the Mission Jason Continuity of Service. The mission was ..