which is not a constitutional body......
a)planning commission
b)financial commission
c)knowledge commission
d)election commission
On 24 September 2014, ISRO became fourth agency in the World to have successfully executed a mission to Mars. Which three worldwide space agencies have been able to succeed in their respective Mars missions prior to ISRO?
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Name the Indian-American student who won the prestigious 2014 National Geographic Bee contest carrying a 50,000
US dollars college scholarship recently?
1) Ameya Mujumdar 2) Akhil Rekulapelli
3) Krish Patel 4) Sathwik Karnik
5) None of these
The Reserve Bank eased gold import norms recently. Earlier, the central bank had prescribed a formula under which
at least _______of every lot of imported gold had to be exclusively used for exports.
1) 10 per cent 2) 20 per cent
3) 25 per cent 4) 30 per cent
5) 40 per cent
A______________ is a microprocessor-based computing device.
1) Personal computer 2) Mainframe
3) Workstation 4) Server
5) All of Above
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, gave its approval for India`s participation in the Thirty Metre Telescope (TMT) Project at Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA at a total cost of Rs. 1299.8 crores from 2014-23.
The TMT will be constructed at a cost of US$ 1.47 billion (in 2012 Base Year Dollars) by an international consortium consisting of institutions from the USA, Canada, Japan, India and China. From the Indian side, this will be a joint project of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). With its contributions, India will be a 10 percent partner in the project and 70 percent of its contributions will be "in kind". This will translate into 25 to 30 observing nights on the telescope for Indian scientists per year.
hat is the name of the series of Laptop computers manufactured by IBM called?
1) LapPad 2) ThinkPad
3) Aptiva 4) Notepad
Where us International Buddhist Conclave 2014 scheduled to be inaugurated on 27th September 2014?
What is the name of the 64-bit Microprocessor developed by AMD?
1) Opteron 2) RISC-9000
3) iMac 4) Athlon
High Level Committee (HLC) has been constituted by Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change to review the following Acts administered by the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change.(i) Environment (Protection) Act, 1986(ii) Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980(iii) Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972(iv) The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act,1974(v) The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981The composition of the Committee is as follows:-(1) Shri. T.S.R. Subramanian, Chairman(2) Shri Viswanath Anand, Member(3) Justice (Retd.) Sh. A.K. Srivastav, Member(4) Shri K.N. Bhat, Member
The network configuration that allows every computer to act as both a client and a server is a:
1.client/server model
2.host system
3.server network
4.peer to peer network
The Supreme Court of India on 31 July 2014 appointed a one-member commission headed by former Justice SB Sinha (of apex court) to probe the 2006 Meerut Fire tragedy. The SC bench was headed by Justice Dipak Misra and included Justice V Gopala Gowda has asked the commission to submit its report by 31 January 2015.
Apart from this, the Court also ordered the state government of Uttar Pradesh to pay an interim compensation of five lakh and two lakh rupees to family members of the deceased and seriously injured respectively. It also has ordered to pay 75000 rupees to every person who suffered minor injuries.
Who has sworn in as the Prime Minister of Fiji on 22ndSep'14?
Which state government has announced on 19thSep'14 to set up Nirbhaya Centres in all districts?
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has given its nod to the first set of defence proposals. The Government had notified new norms allowing higher FDI in the defence sector on August 26. On 16th September FIPB cleared 21 of the 35 proposals brought for its consideration. The approved proposals are worth Rs 988 crore.
The 21 approved projects include those of Bharti Shipyard, Solar Industries and Kineco Kaman Composites India relating to the defense sector. Though another proposal, of Hatsoff Helicopter Training, came through the Civil Aviation Ministry, it involves the Defense Ministry. The board also gave its nod to two proposals, ofIndusInd Bank and ANZ Capital, related to the financial sector.
National Export Insurance Account (NEIA)
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, gave its approval for Phase-V of the Unique Identification (UID) scheme for undertaking enrolments in the four States of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand. With this, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has been given the target of generation of 100 crore Aadhaars by 2015
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