Questions

In October 2015, more than 350 landmarks in more than 90 countries were lit blue, the official colour of the United Nations. What was the occasion?

How much time does a Geostationary satellite take to complete one orbit, at the height of 35790 km?

What is an 'ante-dated' cheque?

"Dulari Kanya", a scheme to bring down infant mortality in the state is launched by which Indian State?

Under universal adult franchise, people of what age have the right to vote, irrespective of their social or economic backgrounds?

In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

One should exercise their right to vote

Where is the Samadhi of Guru Gobind Singh located?

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The committee _____________ criminal justice reforms recommended a threefold strategy to arrest the drift and to prevent total disaster. First, the law, substantive and procedural, requires a fresh _______________ look based on changes in society and economy _____________ priorities in governance. The guiding ____________ in the reform process should be decriminalisation wherever ______________ and diversion, reserving the criminal justice system mainly to deal with real “hard" crimes.

requires a fresh _______________ look based on changes