All india council for technical education comes under which ministry?
Anonymous Poll
27%
A. Ministry of Science and Technology
67%
B. Ministry of Human Resource Development
3%
C. Ministry of Earth Sciences
3%
D. an NGO
The Statue of Unity in Gujarat has been included in the '8 Wonders of SCO' list of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
#facts
#facts
Nature risk rising report is recently in news released by which of the following Institution?
World Economic Forum
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World Economic Forum
#facts
ANNUAL FLAMINGO FESTIVAL AT PULICAT LAKE
Part of - GS paper lll - Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
Context :
The annual Flamingo Festival is to be held in January at Pulicat lake.
About 75 aquatic and terrestrial bird species visit the sanctuary every year.
The number of birds is much higher than usual due to abundant rains in 2019.
About Pulicat Lake :
It is the second-largest brackish water ecosystem in the country after the Chilika Lake (Odisha).
It is located on the border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu with over 96% of it in Andhra Pradesh and 4% in Tamil Nadu.
The Pulicat lake supports rich biodiversity and high biomass of fishes and planktons which is utilised as food resources by visiting birds.
The large varieties of birds like grey pelicans, painted storks, visit the site annually.
Grey Pelican and Painted Stork both are near-threatened species under IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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Part of - GS paper lll - Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
Context :
The annual Flamingo Festival is to be held in January at Pulicat lake.
About 75 aquatic and terrestrial bird species visit the sanctuary every year.
The number of birds is much higher than usual due to abundant rains in 2019.
About Pulicat Lake :
It is the second-largest brackish water ecosystem in the country after the Chilika Lake (Odisha).
It is located on the border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu with over 96% of it in Andhra Pradesh and 4% in Tamil Nadu.
The Pulicat lake supports rich biodiversity and high biomass of fishes and planktons which is utilised as food resources by visiting birds.
The large varieties of birds like grey pelicans, painted storks, visit the site annually.
Grey Pelican and Painted Stork both are near-threatened species under IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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PENCIL portal was created by the government to deal with
(a) High dropout rate of girls in higher education (b) Poor infrastructure in government schools (c) Child labour (d) Women trafficking
(a) High dropout rate of girls in higher education (b) Poor infrastructure in government schools (c) Child labour (d) Women trafficking
Anonymous Quiz
35%
A
25%
B
33%
C
7%
D
NIRVIK scheme comes under which Ministry?
Anonymous Poll
14%
Ministry of external affairs
19%
Ministry of Finance
45%
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
22%
Ministry of jal Shakti
Earth Hour is organised by ?
Anonymous Quiz
13%
IUCN
39%
WWF
27%
UNEP
21%
IPCC in collaboration with earth for nature ngo
Prison statistics of India. released by ?
Anonymous Quiz
8%
law commission
17%
national judicial data grid
56%
national crime records bureau
19%
ministry of law and justice
Dream UPSC : gateway to lbsnaa pinned «Prison statistics of India. released by ?»
which body last year concluded a six-month exercise of conducting a “whole-genome sequence” of a 1,008 Indians under “IndiGen” programme.
Anonymous Quiz
28%
dept of biotechnology
17%
dept of science and tech
33%
CSIR
22%
IISC banglore +ccrmb, hyderabad
Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) is subsidiary of ?
Anonymous Quiz
28%
SEBI
47%
RBI
13%
Indian govt
12%
nasscom + ficci+cii
Feed our future has been launched by
A. FAO B. UNDP C. UN World Food Programme D. World Bank
A. FAO B. UNDP C. UN World Food Programme D. World Bank
Anonymous Quiz
32%
a
22%
b
37%
c
9%
d