General knowledge miscellaneous
- Recently, the union government has appointed Amitabh Bachchan as the brand ambassador for its campaign against which disease?
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Union government has appointed Amitabh Bachchan as brand ambassador for its campaign against hepatitis B.
Correct Option: C
Union government has appointed Amitabh Bachchan as brand ambassador for its campaign against hepatitis B.
- The proposed plan to construct dams across Cauvery River at Mekedatu is a bone of contention between ______?
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Karnataka state has proposed a plan to construct two dams on Cauvery River at Mekedatu but Tamil Nadu has been opposing the plan saying it would severely affect the livelihoods of farmers in 12 districts, who entirely depend on the Cauvery river water for farm activities.
Correct Option: C
Karnataka state has proposed a plan to construct two dams on Cauvery River at Mekedatu but Tamil Nadu has been opposing the plan saying it would severely affect the livelihoods of farmers in 12 districts, who entirely depend on the Cauvery river water for farm activities.
- Who has been chosen as head of the Kaya Kalp, a new innovative council of Indian Railways?
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Apart from Ratan Tata, the Kaya Kalp council will also have two railway union leaders Shiv Gopal Mishra and M Raghuvaiah.
Correct Option: A
Apart from Ratan Tata, the Kaya Kalp council will also have two railway union leaders Shiv Gopal Mishra and M Raghuvaiah.
- Which ministry is implementing the Technology Development for Indian Languages (TDIL) programme?
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The objective of TDIL is developing Information Processing Tools and Techniques to facilitate human-machine interaction without language barrier.
Correct Option: A
The objective of TDIL is developing Information Processing Tools and Techniques to facilitate human-machine interaction without language barrier.
- Recently launched "National Judicial Reference System (NJRS)" is a computerized repository for all judgements and pending cases related to ___?
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The NJRS project is being undertaken by the Directorate General of Income Tax, Income Tax Department.
Correct Option: B
The NJRS project is being undertaken by the Directorate General of Income Tax, Income Tax Department.