1. With reference to Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), consider the following statements: 1. AIIB has more than 80 member nations. 2. India is the largest shareholder in AIIB. 3. AIIB does... Read more »
1. With reference to the Indian Regional navigation Satellite system (IRNSS), consider the following statements: 1. IRNSS has three satellites in geostationary and four satellites in geosynchronous orbits. 2. IRNSS covers entire... Read more »
1. Which one of the following was a very important seaport in the Kakatiya kingdom? (a) Kakinada (b)Motupalli (c) Machilipatnam (Masulipatnam) (d)Nelluru ANS: (b) 2. With reference to ‘Global climate change Alliance’,... Read more »
1. With reference to ‘standup India scheme’, which of the following statement is/are correct? 1. Its purpose is to promote entrepreneurship among SC/ST and women entrepreneurs. 2. It provides for refinance through... Read more »
1. With reference to the cabinet mission, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It recommended government a federal government. 2. It enlarged the powers of the Indian courts. 3. It... Read more »
1 UPSE EXAM 1. The partition of Bengal made by Lord Curzon in 1905 lasted until (a) The first world war when Indian troops were needed by the british and the partition... Read more »
1. Priority sector lending by banks in India constitutes the lending to (a) Agriculture (b)Micro and small enterprises (c) Weaker sections (d)All of the above ANS: (d) 2. Which one among the... Read more »
1. The endeavor of ‘Janani Suraksha Yojana’ programme is 1. To promote institutional deliveries. 2. To provide monetary assistance to the mother to meet the cost of delivery. 3. To provide for... Read more »
1. Biodiversity forms the basis for human existence in the following ways: 1. Soil formation 2. Prevention of soil erosion 3. Recycling of waste 4. Pollination of crops Select the correct answer... Read more »
Qutb-ud-din Aibak (1206-1210) Qutb-ud-din Aibak was enslaved as a boy and sold to Sultan Muhammad Ghori at Ghazni. Impressed with his ability and loyalty the Sultan elevated him to the rank of... Read more »