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One liner type question for future reference
One liner type question for future reference
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call from Bangladesh's interim head Muhammad Yunus on Friday and the two leaders exchanged views on the prevailing situation in the country following the ouster of Sheikh Hasina.
Read more: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bangladeshs-muhammad-yunus-dials-pm-modi-assures-protection-of-hindus-all-minorities-101723805364267.html
Read more: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bangladeshs-muhammad-yunus-dials-pm-modi-assures-protection-of-hindus-all-minorities-101723805364267.html
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What is#ViksitBharat @2047 ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฉ?
Launched in 2023 by the Government of India, Viksit Bharat, also known as Developed #India๐ฎ๐ณ, is an initiative aimed at boosting the country's development and growth across various sectors.
Viksit Bharat aims to transform India into a developed nation by 2047, coinciding with the country's 100th anniversary of independence. The initiative encompasses various programs and projects across sectors like:
- Infrastructure development (e.g., roads, railways, airports & waterways)
- Digital connectivity and technology adoption
- Education and skill development
- Healthcare and wellness
- Agriculture and rural development
- Renewable energy and sustainability
The goal is to create a prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable future for all Indians.
Yesterday, on the occasion of India's 78th Independence Day, Hon PM Narendra Modi unveiled the 15th point roadmap.
Launched in 2023 by the Government of India, Viksit Bharat, also known as Developed #India๐ฎ๐ณ, is an initiative aimed at boosting the country's development and growth across various sectors.
Viksit Bharat aims to transform India into a developed nation by 2047, coinciding with the country's 100th anniversary of independence. The initiative encompasses various programs and projects across sectors like:
- Infrastructure development (e.g., roads, railways, airports & waterways)
- Digital connectivity and technology adoption
- Education and skill development
- Healthcare and wellness
- Agriculture and rural development
- Renewable energy and sustainability
The goal is to create a prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable future for all Indians.
Yesterday, on the occasion of India's 78th Independence Day, Hon PM Narendra Modi unveiled the 15th point roadmap.
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Choose the correct statements regarding Uniform Civil Code in India
1. A Uniform Civil Code (UCC) refers to a common law that applies to all religious communities in personal matters such as marriage, inheritance, divorce, adoption, etc.
2. It aims to replace the different personal laws that currently govern personal matters within different religious communities.
3. The Directive Principle of State Policies mentioned in Article 44 of the Indian Constitution provides that The State shall endeavor to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India and it is justiciable.
4. As of now, India does not have a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) implemented at the national level.
1. A Uniform Civil Code (UCC) refers to a common law that applies to all religious communities in personal matters such as marriage, inheritance, divorce, adoption, etc.
2. It aims to replace the different personal laws that currently govern personal matters within different religious communities.
3. The Directive Principle of State Policies mentioned in Article 44 of the Indian Constitution provides that The State shall endeavor to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India and it is justiciable.
4. As of now, India does not have a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) implemented at the national level.
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Choose the correct statements regarding Uniform Civil Code in India
Anonymous Quiz
10%
1,2 and 3 only
30%
1,2 and 4 only
9%
1,and 4 only
50%
All of the above
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Question from CAPF 2018
Recent context - Transport department on Wednesday extended the deadline for installing High Security Registration Plates (HSRP) on vehicles in Rajasthan to Aug 10.
Recent context - Transport department on Wednesday extended the deadline for installing High Security Registration Plates (HSRP) on vehicles in Rajasthan to Aug 10.
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HSRP High-Security Registration Plate๐:
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways introduced the High-Security Registration Plate (HSRP) in 2001, and it has been a significant step towards ensuring security and safety on Indian roads. The HSRP plate is made up of special 1mm aluminium that is laminated with white or yellow reflective sheets.
What is HSRP?
The High-Security Registration Plate (HSRP) is a tamper-proof vehicle registration/number plate that is made up of aluminium, having a chromium-based hologram, hot-stamped alpha-numerals with retro-reflective sheet, and a laser-etched PIN (laser code). HSRP is now compulsory in India for all vehicles. According to a recent notification, there were around 4 million registered cars without HSRP before 2012 in Delhi alone.
HSRP Registration Procedure
Vehicle owners can register for their number plates through the official website of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways or get them from authorized vendors in their respective states.
Benefits of HSRP
The availability of vehicle registration data will become easy for Enforcement Agencies, which will be helpful in traffic management. Details that are provided by the vehicle owner for HSRP registration include the engine number, model number, copy of valid insurance, and chassis number, among others. These plates are tamper-proof and make it quite easy for the vehicle owner to trace their vehicle in case it is stolen.
HSRP Registration Fees
The HSRP registration fee for two-wheelers is Rs. 400, while for four-wheelers, it is Rs. 1100. The fees for four-wheeler vehicles depend on the category of the vehicle.
HSRP 2023- Color Code Stickers
The Indian Government has made HSRP mandatory for all Indian citizens. Along with HSRP, colour-coded stickers are also mandatory for vehicles having a windscreen.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways introduced the High-Security Registration Plate (HSRP) in 2001, and it has been a significant step towards ensuring security and safety on Indian roads. The HSRP plate is made up of special 1mm aluminium that is laminated with white or yellow reflective sheets.
What is HSRP?
The High-Security Registration Plate (HSRP) is a tamper-proof vehicle registration/number plate that is made up of aluminium, having a chromium-based hologram, hot-stamped alpha-numerals with retro-reflective sheet, and a laser-etched PIN (laser code). HSRP is now compulsory in India for all vehicles. According to a recent notification, there were around 4 million registered cars without HSRP before 2012 in Delhi alone.
HSRP Registration Procedure
Vehicle owners can register for their number plates through the official website of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways or get them from authorized vendors in their respective states.
Benefits of HSRP
The availability of vehicle registration data will become easy for Enforcement Agencies, which will be helpful in traffic management. Details that are provided by the vehicle owner for HSRP registration include the engine number, model number, copy of valid insurance, and chassis number, among others. These plates are tamper-proof and make it quite easy for the vehicle owner to trace their vehicle in case it is stolen.
HSRP Registration Fees
The HSRP registration fee for two-wheelers is Rs. 400, while for four-wheelers, it is Rs. 1100. The fees for four-wheeler vehicles depend on the category of the vehicle.
HSRP 2023- Color Code Stickers
The Indian Government has made HSRP mandatory for all Indian citizens. Along with HSRP, colour-coded stickers are also mandatory for vehicles having a windscreen.
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Major fist fight in the Turkish Parliament between MP's of Erdoganโs party and Kurdish MP's.
Immediately after this fight Turkish Parliament passed a resolution condemning Isreal for its 'aggression'.
Immediately after this fight Turkish Parliament passed a resolution condemning Isreal for its 'aggression'.
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Consider the following markets:
1. Government Bond Market
2. Call Money Market
3. Treasury Bill Market
4. Stock Market
How many of the above are included in capital markets?
1. Government Bond Market
2. Call Money Market
3. Treasury Bill Market
4. Stock Market
How many of the above are included in capital markets?
Anonymous Quiz
8%
1 and 2 only
16%
2 and 3 only
49%
1 and 4 only
27%
All of the above
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Willingdon Island:
โญ Willingdon Island is located in Kochi, Kerala, and is India's largest artificial island created by the dredging of the Kochi Port's inner harbor in the 1930s.
โญ It was formed using the material dredged out while deepening the Vembanad Lake during the development of the port.
โญ Named after Lord Willingdon, the viceroy of India( 1931-1936).
โญ The island hosts the Cochin Port Trust, Southern Naval Command, and Cochin Shipyard, making it a hub of maritime and defense activities. It also includes several hotels, commercial offices, and government institutions.
โญ Important events during Willingdon's tenure-
- Second round table(1931)
- karachi Congress session(1931)
-Communal award(1932)
-Poona Pact(1932)
-Third round table(1932)
-Reserve Bank of India Act(1934)
-Government of India Act(1935)
โญ Willingdon Island is located in Kochi, Kerala, and is India's largest artificial island created by the dredging of the Kochi Port's inner harbor in the 1930s.
โญ It was formed using the material dredged out while deepening the Vembanad Lake during the development of the port.
โญ Named after Lord Willingdon, the viceroy of India( 1931-1936).
โญ The island hosts the Cochin Port Trust, Southern Naval Command, and Cochin Shipyard, making it a hub of maritime and defense activities. It also includes several hotels, commercial offices, and government institutions.
โญ Important events during Willingdon's tenure-
- Second round table(1931)
- karachi Congress session(1931)
-Communal award(1932)
-Poona Pact(1932)
-Third round table(1932)
-Reserve Bank of India Act(1934)
-Government of India Act(1935)
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How many of the following are Soda lakes:
1. Lake Van 2. Tso Kar 3. Wular Lake 4. Pangong Lake 5. Bhojtal
1. Lake Van 2. Tso Kar 3. Wular Lake 4. Pangong Lake 5. Bhojtal
Anonymous Quiz
9%
None are correct
46%
Only two are correct
35%
Only three are correct
10%
All are correct
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Soda Lakes:
โญ Soda Lakes are alkaline lakes with high concentrations of sodium carbonate and other alkaline salts, often formed in endorheic basins where water doesn't drain to the sea.
โญ They exhibit high pH levels, typically between 9 and 12, making them some of the most alkaline natural environments on Earth.
โญ Geographical Distribution: Found in arid or semi-arid regions, notable examples include Lake Natron (Tanzania), Mono Lake (USA), and the Lonar Crater Lake (India).
โญ Endorheic Nature: These lakes are often located in closed basins where water is lost primarily through evaporation.
โญ Ecology: Soda lakes host extremophiles, organisms adapted to extreme alkaline conditions, such as halophilic bacteria and algae.
โญ Bird Habitat: They are crucial for bird species, especially flamingos, which feed on the algae and use the lakes as breeding grounds.
โญ Soda Lakes are alkaline lakes with high concentrations of sodium carbonate and other alkaline salts, often formed in endorheic basins where water doesn't drain to the sea.
โญ They exhibit high pH levels, typically between 9 and 12, making them some of the most alkaline natural environments on Earth.
โญ Geographical Distribution: Found in arid or semi-arid regions, notable examples include Lake Natron (Tanzania), Mono Lake (USA), and the Lonar Crater Lake (India).
โญ Endorheic Nature: These lakes are often located in closed basins where water is lost primarily through evaporation.
โญ Ecology: Soda lakes host extremophiles, organisms adapted to extreme alkaline conditions, such as halophilic bacteria and algae.
โญ Bird Habitat: They are crucial for bird species, especially flamingos, which feed on the algae and use the lakes as breeding grounds.
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