Page-63 of General Studies
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It is the largest mosque in the country. During Eid it is visited by more than 40,000 people. What is the history of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque? The Sheikh ..
Strategic Compass
The Strategic Compass is a military plan launched by the European Union (EU) in November 2021. The plan was launched to strengthen EU militarily and to reduce the reliance on US military assets. What does Strategic Compass say? The following ..
Direct – Ascent Anti Satellite Missile
The Direct – Ascent Anti – Satellite (DA – ASAT) missile is a Russian missile. It was successfully tested in November 2021. What are the key features of DA – SAT missile? The missile is used to strike the artificial ..
LINAC – NCDC Fisheries Business Incubation Centre
The LINAC – NCDC Fisheries Business Incubation Centre (LIFIC) was launched in Gurugram, Haryana. The centre is first of its kind in the country. It was established at a cost of Rs 3.23 crores. What are the key features of ..
Umlingla Pass
The Umling La Pass is located in the Indo – China border. The pass is highly barren and has no trace of civilization. In 2021, the Border and Road Organisation (BRO) constructed the world’s highest motorable road in the pass ..
National Press Day
Every year, the National Press Day is celebrated on November 16. The day is celebrated to honour the Press Council of India (PCI). The PCI is a statutory and quasi-judicial body. It is celebrated to mark the presence of responsible ..
Duare Ration Scheme
The Duare Ration Scheme is “Ration at Door step Scheme”. It was launched by the West Bengal Chief Minister in November 2021. What are the key features of Duare Ration Scheme? The scheme will provide food grains under the Public ..
“Mother on Campus” Scheme
The “Mother on Campus” Scheme was launched by the Tripura Government. The scheme was launched to ensure safe, clean and homely atmosphere in the student hostels. What are the key features of the scheme? Under the scheme, two mothers can ..
Kaiser – i – Hind
Kaiser – i – Hind is a rare species of swallowtail butterfly. It is found in North India, Nepal and North of Vietnam. Kaiser – I – Hind means Emperor of India. Which state declared Kaiser – I – Hind ..
Brighstoneus simmondsi
Brighstoneus simmondsi is a dinosaur. It was discovered in November 2021 by the UK scientists. It was discovered in a village called Brightstoneus and thus was named after it. What are the features of Brighstoneus simmondsi? The dinosaur is eight ..