This quiz is based on Daily Current Affairs Articles posted regularly on Aspirant IAS Academy website.
NATIONAL PM Modi Leads Historic Yoga Session at UNHQ to Celebrate 9th International Day of Yoga Prime Minister Narendra Modiled a unique yoga session at the United Nations Headquarters on Wednesday, marking the 9th International Day of Yoga. The historic celebration saw the participation Read More
Context Recently, IBM published a paper in which it claimed to have demonstrated that a ‘quantum computer ‘could solve problem using technology and are expected to perform complicated calculations that are out of reach of the best supercomputers today. A physicist at the Pritzker School of Read More
Context The Supreme Court recently ruled that Coal India Ltd (CIL), a public sector undertaking, cannot be exempted from the Competition Act as it found no valid reasons for such exclusion. The court was addressing CIL’s appeal against the Competition Appellate Tribunal’s order, which accused the company of engaging Read More
Context: UNHRC commemorates yet another World Refugee Day (June 20), to honour the courage and resilience of the 103 million individuals who have endured forced displacement due to conflicts and unrest worldwide. Who is a refugee? Forced to flee– A refugee is Read More
Context The Punjab Cabinet has approved to amend the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925, and to insert Section 125 A in the Act thereby making it incumbent on the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to ensure free-to-air live telecast of the holy Gurbani from Sri Harmandir Sahib. ‘Gurbani’ is Sikh term, very Read More
Context In bid to seek sixth schedule of the Indian constitution and Statehood to the eco-fragile region of Ladakh, Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk started a six-day climate fast. Background The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has jointly put forward a four-point agenda to drive the agitations in the UT of Ladakh Read More
Context: A new online course ‘DAKSHTA’ (Development of Attitude, Knowledge, Skill for Holistic Transformation in Administration) for young professionals, is now live on the iGOT Karmayogi platform. About iGOT (Integrated Government Online Training) Karmayogi platform: It is a comprehensive portal to guide government officials in Read More
Context: NITI Aayog and the United Nations in India signed the Government of India – United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (GoI-UNSDCF) 2023-2027. About United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2023-2027: GoI-UNSDCF 2023-2027 represents the UN development system’s collective offer to the Government Read More