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9th August 2016 Current Affairs Questions and Answers

9th August 2016 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions : Current Affairs for August 2016 ,  Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for In...

Public Administration Objective Questions and Answers

Public Administration Quiz Objective Questions and Answers (India GK Quiz No. 179): India General Knowledge (GK) Sample Question Paper for Public Admin Objective Questions and Answers for UPSC, IAS, SSC, NET, Slet and state PSC examination with Collection of 50 Question...

Land Boundary Agreement 2015 with Bangladesh

India and Bangladesh on in June 2015 signed an agreement to simplify their 4,000-km (2,500-mile) border and clarify the identities of 52,000 living in enclaves, over four decades after the neighbours first tried to untangle complex territorial rights set down in 1713. Under...

Magsaysay Award for 2015 for Sanjiv Chaturvedi, Anshu Gupta

Magsaysay Award for 2015 Winners: Sanjiv Chaturvedi, former Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) at AIIMS and Anshu Gupta, founder of NGO Goonj are among the people who have been awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2015. Sanjiv Chaturvedi is an Indian Forest Service officer and currently the deputy secretary of All India Institute of Medical Sciences...

Nutrition Programme for Adolescent Girls (NPAG)

Nutrition Programme for Adolescent Girls (NPAG)Scheme Type: Centrally sponsored schemeDescription: The programme aims to improve nutritional status, to create gender awareness and to provide supportive environment of self – development of adolescent girls.Beneficiaries: - Adolescent girls (11-15 years) with body weight less than  30 kg - Adolescent...

Current Affairs MCQs 31 July 2015

Current Affairs MCQs of 31 July 2015: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science...

Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)

Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme providing a package of services comprising (i) Supplementary nutrition (ii) Pre-school non-formal education (iii) Nutrition and health Education (iv) Immunization (v) Health check-up and (vi) Referral services through Anganwadi Centres to children below 6 years of...

Current Affairs MCQs 29, 30 July 2015

Current Affairs MCQs of 29, 30 July 2015: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science...

Guidelines Governing Adoption of Children 2015

Ministry of Women and Child Development has notified revised Guidelines Governing Adoption of Children 2015 effective from1.8.2015. The 2015 Guidelines issued by the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) would replace the 2011 Adoption Guidelines. The revised guidelines...

Hunar Se Rozgar Tak Scheme

Hunar Se Rozgar Tak Scheme: Under the HSRT programme, courses are offered in hospitality trades namely Food Production, Food and Beverage Service, Housekeeping Utility and Bakery and Patisserie. The persons who are minimum 8th pass and in the age group of 18 to 28 years are eligible to take the courses. The programme is delivered by Ministry of Tourism...

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam passes away

Former President Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam, the 'missile man' who became popular as 'People's President' died after he suffered a massive cardiac arrest and collapsed during a lecture at the IIM Shillong on Monday evening. Kalam, who would have turned 84 in October, was confirmed...

ATAL Innovation Mission

NITI Aayog has constituted an Expert Committee under the Chairmanship of Prof. Tarun Khanna, Director, South Asia Institute, Harvard University and Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School, USA, to work out the detailed contours of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Self-Employment & Talent Utilisation (SETU). The Terms of Reference...

World's First malaria vaccine - Mosquirix

The world's first malaria vaccine cleared one of the final hurdles as it received a positive scientific opinion from European regulators and now awaits approval from the WHO before it could be administered within the next few years across Africa. The vaccine, named Mosquirix, was Friday given the green light by London-based European Medicines Agency...

Current Affairs MCQs 27, 28 July 2015

Current Affairs MCQs of 27, 28 July 2015: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science...

Jawahar Gram Samriddhi Yojna

Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojna (JGSY) is the restructured, streamlined and comprehensive version of the erstwhile Jawahar Rozagar Yojana. Designed to improve the quality of life of the poor, JGSY has been launched on 1st April, 1999. The primary objective of the JGSY is the creation of demand driven community village infrastructure including durable...

Current Affairs MCQs 25, 26 July 2015

Current Affairs MCQs of 25, 26 July 2015: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science...

PM to Launch Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana in Patna

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be launching Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) on 25th July 2015 in Patna. The DDUGJY is one of the flagship programmes of the Ministry of Power and will facilitate 24x7 supply of power. The DDUGJY Scheme approved by the...

Govt. approved closure of 5 PSUs and offers VRS to their employee

Government has approved closure of five Central Public Sector Enterprises and offer of attractive VRS to their 2682 employees in relaxation of Department of Public Enterprises guidelines. The details are given below:  1. HMT Bearings Ltd. = 55 employees  2....

Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS)

Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS), grant-in-aid is provided to the Non-Governmental Organizations for running projects such as Special Schools for persons suffering from visual, hearing, orthopedic and mental disability. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is administering DDRS scheme and providing grants in-aid to NGOs for...

Current Affairs MCQs 23, 24 July 2015

Current Affairs MCQs of 23, 24 July 2015: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science...

India ranks 12th in Nuclear power generation

India ranks at 12th position in terms of power generation from nuclear source as per data published in May 2015, by Power Reactor Information System (PRIS) of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). However, it stood at 6th position in terms of number of reactors in operation...

Surakshit Khadya Abhiyan

Shri Ram Vilas Paswan, Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution launched the Surakshit Khadya Abhiyan, a countrywide campaign here today to create mass awareness and capacity building for safe and hygienic food.  Launching the campaign, Shri Paswan...

Jan Aushadhi Scheme

Government has launched ‘Jan Aushadhi Scheme’ to make available quality generic medicines at affordable prices to all, especially the poor, throughout the country, through outlets known as Jan Aushadhi Stores (JASs).  Under the Jan Aushadhi Scheme, the State Governments are required to provide space in Government Hospital premises or any other...

Current Affairs MCQs 21, 22 July 2015

Current Affairs MCQs of 21, 22 July 2015: Current Affairs Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions...

Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission On Teachers And Teaching (PMMMNMTT)

Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT) will provide an integrated platform for building synergies among all the existing initiatives, providing oversight to the existing activities and also carry out new activities aimed at gap filling...

Kabir Anteyshti Anudan Yojana

Kabir Antyeshti Anudan Yojana was initiated in year 2007 in the State of Bihar. Under this Scheme, in case of death of a member belonging to below poverty line (BPL) family, financial assistance is provided for performing last rites. Benefits and Eligibility: Under the Scheme, after the death of a person of any age group belonging to BPL family,...

India GK Question Paper 178

India General Knowledge Question Paper Number 178 Solved: India General Knowledge (GK) Sample Question Paper with Collection of 15 Question of India GK Questions under GK Quiz in PDF @  India GK Sample Papers. India General Knowledge (GK) and General Science...