- Guru Teg Bahadur
- Guru Nanak
- Guru Gobind Singh
- Guru Hargobind
- Panchatantra
- Ramayana
- Mahabharata
- Rigveda
- Joseph Bapista
- Annie Besant
- N.C. Kelkar
- B.G. Tilak
Which country to host the 2018 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-19 championship?
- India
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Japan
Explanation:
The 2018 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-19 championship will be hosted by Indonesia, which is scheduled to be held from October 18 to November 4, 2018. It is officially awarded by the AFC Competition Committee. A total of 16 teams will play in the tournament. The top four teams of the tournament will qualify for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup as the AFC representatives.
- Vishvamitra
- Vasishtha
- Indra
- Parikshit
- India
- Bhutan
- Myanmar
- Nepal
Explanation:
The Royal Manas National Park is the oldest national park of Bhutan covers eastern Sarpang District, the western half of Zhemgang District, and western Pemagatshel District. And is It has an area of 1,057 square kilometers and It is home to Bengal tigers, elephants, gaur, rare golden langur, pygmy hog, etc. It is also the only Bhutanese park inhabited by the one-horned rhinoceros and wild water buffalo.
- Punjab National Bank
- Dena Bank
- State Bank of India
- Vijaya Bank
Explanation:
The Vijaya Bank will set up 100 digital villages in various States of the country as part of its initiative to promote digital banking among the rural population. It is the only public sector financial institution to develop digital villages with focus on rural areas and it has already developed five villages including the one in Guntur district. In those villages, the bank will provide Internet, free Wi-Fi connectivity, mobile payment facilities, ATM cards, online banking and others besides educating the villagers through door-to-door campaign. The bank will also open bank accounts to all the eligible villagers including children and encourage them to make transactions digitally.
- Pritilata Waddedar
- Surya Sen
- Anant Singh
- Loknath Bal
Who has inaugurated the 8th edition of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES-2017)?
- Suresh Prabhu
- Amitabh Kant
- Narendra Modi
- Sushma Swaraj
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President’s adviser Ivanka Trump jointly inaugurated the 8th edition of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES-2017) in Hyderabad on November 28, 2017. The 3-day event is co-hosted by India and the USA and for the first time it is held in South Asia. The NITI Ayog in partnership with the US State Department and other agencies and in coordination with the Telangana state Government is organising the prestigious event. This year’s theme “Women First, Prosperity for All” will demonstrate the commitment of the United States and Indian governments to the principle that when women are economically empowered, their communities and countries thrive. About 1500 delegates from over 150 countries are taking part in the three-day Summit. Ten countries are being represented by all women delegations.
Lalji Singh, the father of Indian DNA fingerprinting has passed away. He hailed from which state?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Odisha
Explanation:
Lalji Singh (70), the eminent scientist and the father of DNA fingerprinting in India, has passed away in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on December 10, 2017. He was the founder of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) and also served as its director. Singh also found various institutes and laboratories that included laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONES), Genome Foundation that aims to diagnose and treat genetic disorders affecting the underprivileged people, especially in r
ural India.