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Which institution is to house India’s first technology business incubation centre based on green technology?

India’s first technology business incubation centre based on green technology named ‘Greenovator Incubation Foundation’ is to be set up at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. Technology Business Incubation or Inclusive TBI (i-TBI) is a three-year initiative supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) for educational institutions, innovators and entrepreneurs. DST provides all necessary funds for setting up the centre.

The third Vande Bharat Express train, which was recently inaugurated (in October 2022), runs between which cities?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express train, the third in the Vande Bharat series, between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The two additional Vande Bharat Express trains, which began service in February and October of this year, operate from New Delhi to Varanasi and Katra, respectively. The 'Vande Bharat 2.0' Gandhinagar-Mumbai Express train travels 540 kilometers in 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Who has been appointed as the Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)?

The Cabinet Appointments Committee named Rajiv Bahl, a renowned World Health Organization researcher, as Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Bahl is the World Health Organization's (WHO) director of research for maternal and newborn health, adolescent health, and aging. He will also serve as Secretary of Health Research (DHR). He spent ten years as a Senior Scientist at the AIIMS before joining WHO.

The Indian Army has collaborated with which institution for activating satellite broadband-based internet service on the Siachen Glacier?

The Army has enabled satellite broadband-based internet service atop the Siachen Glacier in partnership with Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL). At a height of 19,061 feet, the glacier is located in the Himalayas' eastern Karakoram range. The BBNL is a totally owned government-owned supplier of broadband infrastructure. It is operating under the Bharat Net scheme to deliver internet connectivity to rural and distant locations using satellites.

Which institution released the handbook on ‘Safety in Electrical Installations’?

Union Minister Piyush Goyal issued a handbook titled 'Safety in Electrical Installations - A Way Forward to Safety by National Electrical Code of India' as well as a guide for using the National Building Code of India 2016. It was unveiled at the Bureau of Indian Standards' (BIS) fourth Governing Council Meeting. Pamphlets are also distributed to raise public awareness about building their own home or purchasing from a builder.

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What is the new name of the ‘Raj Path’, the iconic avenue in New Delhi?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the groundwork for the 'Kartavya Path' at India Gate in New Delhi. Kartavya Path will have landscape improvements, lawns, new green spaces, rehabilitated canals, enhanced parking, and new exhibition panels. It also has a number of sustainability elements such as solid waste management, used water recycling, and energy-efficient lighting systems, among others.

Which is the venue of the 30th Southern Zonal Council meeting held recently?

Amit Shah, Union Home Minister, presided over the 30th Southern Zonal Council meeting in Thiruvananthapuram. 26 problems were considered at the meeting, 9 were resolved, and 17 were reserved for future consideration. The major goals of the Zonal Council meeting are resolutions. Center-state and inter-state issues are resolved through mutual agreement, and regional cooperation among states is promoted, among other things.

Which pharma company launched India’s first indigenously developed qHPV) against cervical cancer?

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), in collaboration with the Serum Institute of India, is preparing to launch India's first indigenously created Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine against cervical cancer. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), India accounts for almost one-fifth of the global cervical cancer burden, with 1.23 lakh cases and approximately 67,000 deaths each year.

True or False: An interjection is a part of speech that shows strong emotion and is usually followed by an exclamation mark.

True or False: The present perfect tense is used to describe actions that were completed in the past and have no connection to the present.

True or False: A conjunction is a type of punctuation used to end a sentence.

True or False: The comparative form of the adjective "good" is "better."

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True or False: Prepositions are always followed by verbs.

True or False: A sentence must have both a subject and a predicate to be grammatically complete.

True or False: The past tense of the verb "go" is "goed."

True or False: An adverb is used to modify nouns or pronouns.

True or False: The word "their" is a singular pronoun used to refer to a single person.

True or False: A pronoun should always agree in gender and number with the noun it replaces.

What does decreasing contribution of agriculture to GDP signifies?

The movement from an agrarian-based economy to a manufacturing and the service-based economy shows that, a country is moving from a less developed phase to a developing and developed phase.

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Who presents the economic survey every year?

The Economic Survey of India is the flagship annual document of the Finance Ministry. The Department of economic affairs, Ministry of Finance presents the Survey in the parliament every year, just before the Union Budget. It is prepared under the guidance of the Chief economic advisor of India. This document is presented to both Houses of Parliament during the Budget session.

What is the formula for GDP Deflater?

The GDP deflator measures price inflation in an economy.It measures the changes in prices for all of the goods and services produced in an economy. The GDP deflator is calculated by dividing nominal GDP by real GDP and multiplying by 100.

Which among the following is not a part of factor of production?

The Factors of production are the inputs available to supply goods and services in an economy. They are Land, Labour, Capital and Enterprise.

What is the extra cost imposed by the government which increase the price for a customer is known as?

Tax is the cost imposed by the government over goods and services in an economy to generate revenue for the government for its expenditure. This includes capital as well as revenue expenditure.

What is Market equilibrium?

Market equilibrium is defined by equality between quantity demanded and quantity supplied in the market. The equilibrium price is the price of a good or service when the supply of it is equal to the demand for it in the market.

In which of the following market forms a firm does not exercise control over price?

In economics, specifically general equilibrium theory, a perfect market is defined by several idealizing conditions, collectively called perfect competition.

Which of the following says that the marginal product of a factor input initially rises with its employment level. But after reaching a certain level of employment, it starts falling?

The law of variable proportions states that as the quantity of one factor is increased, keeping the other factors fixed, the marginal product of that factor will eventually decline.

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What does low price elasticity of demand for a commodity show?

Price Elasticity is the measure of the degree of responsiveness of demand for a commodity to change in its price. That means the low price elasticity is demand doesn’t change with the price. These are the necessary goods.

Per Capita Income of a country is obtained by dividing National Income by which of the following?

Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area in a specified year. It is calculated by dividing the area’s total income by its total population

Uttarakhand

27th State of India

Uttarakhand's name is derived from the Sanskrit words Uttara (उत्तर) meaning 'north', and khaṇḍa (खण्ड) meaning 'land', altogether simply meaning 'Northern Land'. The name finds mentioned in early Hindu scriptures as the combined region of "Kedarkhand" (present-day Garhwal) and "Manaskhand" (present-day Kumaon). Uttarakhand was also the ancient Puranic term for the central stretch of the Indian Himalayas.

  • 53,883 km²
  • Gurmit Singh
  • Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami
  • 1.01 Crores (2012)
  • Dehradun (Winter), Gairsain (Summer)

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