GK Update 29th & 30th November 2020

1. PM Modi Chairs 33rd PRAGATI Meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi has chaired the 33rd PRAGATI meeting to review multiple projects, grievances and programmes. PRAGATI stands for “Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation”. The projects worth around Rs 1.41 lakh crore, related to ten states and union territories, were reviewed. They included Odisha, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu …

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GK Update 28th November 2020

1. Prakash Javadeker launches India Climate Change Knowledge Portal Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar has launched the “India Climate Change Knowledge Portal”. According to Prakash Javadekar, India has practically achieved its pre-2020 climate action targets. He said, though India is not responsible for climate change it is taking responsible action to …

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GK Update 27th November 2020

1. Ladakh gets largest solar project at Leh Indian Air Force station The Union Territory of Ladakh has got the largest solar power project set up under the Centre’s ‘Make In India’ initiative at Leh IAF station to provide sustainable energy alternative to fossil fuel and traditional methods of energy generation. The …

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GK Update 26th November 2020

1. IPPB launches PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has launched a low-cost insurance scheme ‘Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)’ for its customers to bring large sections of the underserved and unserved population into the financial mainstream. IPPB has collaborated with PNB MetLife India Insurance Company for this product. …

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GK Update 25th November 2020

1. India announces over 100 high-impact projects for Afghanistan The 2020 Afghanistan Conference was organized in Geneva from 23-24 November 2020 virtually. The External Affairs Minister of India, Dr S. Jaishankar led the Indian delegation at the conference. The Conference was co-hosted by the United Nations, the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, and …

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English Quiz 24.11.2020

Directions (1-4): In each question, there are five sentences. Each sentence has a pair of words that are italicized and highlighted. From the italicized and highlighted words, select the most appropriate words (A or B) to form correct sentences. The sentences are followed by options that indicate the words, which …

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GK Update 24th November 2020

1. India to host G-20 Summit in 2023 India will host the Summit of the G20 Group in 2023. India was earlier slated to host the summit in 2022. India and Indonesia have swapped their respective hosting year of G20 as Indonesia would also chair the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2023. However, now …

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IBPS RRB Result 2020 Out

IBPS RRB Result 2020 – Institute of Banking Personnel Selections has released the result status links for IBPS RRB Officer Scale-II and Scale-III on its official website @ibps.in All the candidates who have appeared in this year’s Regional Rural Bank’s recruitment for Office Scale-II and III posts can check their result …

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GK Update 22nd & 23rd November 2020

1A. Assam’s Longest Served CM Tarun Gogoi Passes Away At 86 Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi passed away on Monday. He was 86. He is survived by his wife, son, daughter, daughter-in-law and grand-children. Gogoi was admitted to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) to ICU on November 1 …

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