- Madras session of 1903
- Bombay session of 1904
- Benaras session of 1905
- Calcutta session of 1906
- Lord Bentinck
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Cornwallis
- Lord Canning
Who has clinched the women’s singles U-19 title at the Belgian Junior Open badminton tournament?
- Maneesha Arora
- Vaishnavi Reddy
- Arathi Sara
- Nikita Soni
Explanation:
Indian shuttler Vaishnavi Reddy has clinched the women’s singles Under-19 title at the Belgian Junior Open badminton tournament. She defeated top seed Vivien Sandorhazi in a three-game final at Herstal, Belgium on September 25, 2017.
Lloyd Barrage is a 6166 mile long network of canals, feeding the largest irrigation system in the world, with more than 5 million acres of irrigated land. In which country it is located?
- China
- Pakistan
- India
- Afghanistan
- Gopal Hari Deshmukh
- R.G. Bhandarkar
- Mahadev Govind Ranade
- G. Tilak
- India
- Persia
- Arabia
- Europe
- Alai Drwaza
- Tomb of Iltutmish
- Sultan Garhi
- Tomb of Balban
During which among the following movements, Mahatma Gandhi remarked: “on bended knees I asked for bread and received stone instead” ?
- Khilafat Movement
- Non-Cooperation Movement
- Dandi March
- Quit India Movement
Explanation:
Dandi March(12th March 1930) also known as the Salt Satyagraha, was undertaken by Gandhiji . He led the Dandi march from his base, Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad, to the sea coast near the village of Dandi. The triggering factor for this movement was the British monopoly of salt trade in India and the imposition of a salt tax. It was a direct action campaign of tax resistance and nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly in colonial India, and triggered the wider Civil Disobedience Movement. “On bended knees I asked for bread and I have received stone instead”, was a remark made by Gandhi ji in the beginning of the march.
- Uttar Pradesh
- Rajasthan
- Madhya Pradesh
- Gujarat
Explanation:
The Van Vihar National Park is located in Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh. It covers an area of about 4.45 km2 and is home to Bengal Tiger, Asiatic Lions, wild cats, Indian Wolf, Sloth Bear, Red Fox, Indian Jackal, Wild Dog, Mongoose, Striped Hyena, Mugger Crocodile, Gharial, Snakes, Python, etc.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved how much fund for Reliance Bangladesh Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)?
- $683 million
- $483 million
- $583 million
- $783 million
Explanation:
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved debt financing and partial risk guarantee of $583 million to develop Reliance Power’s 750MW LNG based combined cycle power plant and LNG terminal project in Bangladesh. ADB’s financing package includes loans and partial risk guarantees for the power generation facility, as well as for the LNG terminal. The total project cost is approximately $1 billion.