October

1) When is International Women Day celebrated? a) 8th March. b) 18th June c) 28th July d) 20th August Answer: a • Every Year, Ministry of Women & Child Development celebrates International Women Day on 8th March. • The significance of the International Women’s Day lies in our re-affirmation of improve the condition of women, […]

Once bitten, twice shy: Cops to step up vigil This headline in the New Indian Express couldn’t go unnoticed. So what is the meaning of Once bitten, twice shy? To be cautious and vigilant the second time because you had an unpleasant experience doing it the first time. Another interesting headline which was found in […]

1) Which of the following was designated as the first “Ramsar Site” of India? a) Renuka lake b) Bhoj Wetland c) Bhitarkanika d) Chilika Lake Answer: d • Chilika lake t is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest lagoon in the world after The New Caledonian barrier reef in New Caledonia. […]

1) Which country lies at the far end of the East-West Economic Corridor starting from India and passing through 4 countries in between? a) Vietnam b) Laos c) Cambodia d) Thailand Answer: a • The India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway is a highway under construction under India’s Look East policy that will connect Moreh, India with Mae […]

1) “Unnayan Banka”, which won the Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM) awards was an initiative of which of the following states? a) Bihar b) Uttar Pradesh c) Jharkhand d) Madhya Pradesh Answer: a • The CAPAM Awards celebrate the spirit of innovation in the public service by recognizing organizations that have made […]

1. Who was conferred with Seoul Peace Prize 2018? a. Donald Trump b. Kim Jong-un c. Vladimir Putin d. Narendra Modi Answer: d • Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the Seoul Peace Prize 2018 “for his contribution to high economic growth in India and world through ‘Modinomics. • Modi, who is the fourteenth […]

Idioms form an important part of SSC CGL, CHSL and MTS exams – both objective and descriptive exams. Ravi always likes to call the shots- be it at office or home. What does it mean: To call the shots Call the shots means to take control of a situation, to be in charge

The BJP on Thursday accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of “lying through his teeth” https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/rahul-gandhi-lying-on-rafale-comes-from-family-of-middlemen-bjp/articleshow/66166944.cms lying through his teeth – To tell an outright lie without remorse Ms. Amin took to Facebook to recount her interactions with Mr. Nath. “Everyone in the industry knows that Alok Nath is an obnoxious drunkard who harasses women. Years […]