December

1) World Soil Day is celebrated every year on a) 5th December b) 6th November c) 7th January d) 4th December Answer: a • World Soil Day is celebrated every year on 5th of December by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of United Nations. 2) Bougainville, an island in the Pacific, is holding a referendum […]

1) World Malaria Report 2019 is released by a) World Bank b) United Nations Development Programme c) World Health Organization (WHO) d) UNICEF Answer: c • World Malaria Report 2019 is released by the World Health Organization (WHO). 2) Makran Subduction Zone (MSZ), recently seen in news, is located off the coasts of a) India […]

1) Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) doesn’t take into account of a) Primary Sector b) Secondary Sector c) Tertiary Sector d) None of the above Answer: a • It is an indicator of the economic health and investor sentiments about the manufacturing sector (Manufacturing PMI) and services sector (Services PMI). • For India, the PMI Data […]

1) Inner Line Permit system is in force today only in a) Arunachal Pradesh b) Nagaland c) Mizoram d) All of the above Answer: d • Inner Line Permit is a document that allows an Indian citizen to visit or stay in a state that is protected under the ILP system. • The system is […]

1) 55th Jnanpith Award was awarded to a) SK Pottekatt b) Thakazhi c) Akkitham Namboodiri d) None of the above Answer: c • Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri, philosopher and poet, has been chosen for this year’s Jnanpith award. 2) Ex-SURYA KIRAN is a Joint military exercise between India and a) Maldives b) Myanmar c) Nepal d) […]

1) Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat conference for 2019 is to be held in a) Jammu b) Chattisgarh c) Orissa d) None of the above Answer: a • The government is to organize a two-day Conference on Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat form 30 November- 1 December 2019 at Jammu. 2) Which is the first multilateral bloc […]