Who among the following was the author of Anand Math?
- Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
- Ravindranath Tagore
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Explanation:
Anandmath was a novel by Bankim Chandra Chaterjee and published in 1882. The national song of India, Vande Mataram was originally published in this novel. The Sanyasi Rebellion of the late 1700s was the revolt this novel was based upon and was made famous by Bankim Chandra in this novel. Based upon this novel, Anand Math a Hindi Patriotic film was released in 1952. the film was directed by Hemen Gupta.
NITI Aayog will host Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES 2017) in which city?
- Hyderabad
- New Delhi
- Chennai
- Kochi
Explanation:
NITI Aayog will host the 8th annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES 2017) in partnership with the USA, which is scheduled to be held in Hyderabad from November 28 to 30. The 2017 theme “Women First, Prosperity for All” will celebrate entrepreneurship in all its strength, diversity and entirety. The four primary focus areas of GES 2017 are Health Care and Life Sciences, Digital Economy and Financial Technology, Energy and Infrastructure, and Media and Entertainment. The 2017 summit will empower Indian entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas, build partnerships, secure funding, and create innovative products and services that will transform societies for a better future. It will not only bring global best practices to India, but will also create an irreplaceable place for India in the global entrepreneurial ecosystem.
- Shah Jahan
- Akbar
- Darashikoh
- Jahangir
- Jagat Prakash Nadda
- Piyush Goyal
- Kiren Rijiju
- Anupriya Patel
Explanation:
Piyush Goyal, the Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines, has launched the Merit Order Despatch of Electricity for Rejuvenation of Income and Transparency (MERIT) app and e-bidding portal for providing e-Bidding solution to States to select Independent Power Producers (IPPs) for procurement of power by transferring their domestic coal under the scheme of flexibility in utilization of domestic coal. This system will bring transparency in states’ power distribution and sales and save Rs 20 thousand crore in next 5 to 7 years.
- Quit India Movement
- Civil Disobedience Movement
- Khilafat Movement
- Partition of Bengal
- Patti
- Patiala
- Patiali
- Patli
- Sisunaga
- Haryanka
- Mauryas
- Nandas
- Partition of Bengal—Surat Split of Congress—Lucknow Pact
- Partition of Bengal—Lucknow Pact—Surat Split of Congress
- Surat Split of Congress—Partition of Bengal—Lucknow Pact
- Surat Split of Congress—Lucknow Pact—Partition of Bengal
Baba Amte is known for which of the following social work?
- Work for Poor and homeless people
- Work To Save Ganga
- Work for Leprosy Patients
- Work for Landless laborers
- Chandragupta Maurya
- Chandragupta Vikramadirya
- Harshavardhana
- Kanishka