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10 dec is both – day and – day
human rights dy
nobel day
ince the beginning in 1901, there have been a few years in which no Nobel Prizes have been given. There have been - times in all. the majority of them during World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939-1945).
—i (age 17 years then) is the youngest Nobel Prize laureate among all categories who received the peace prize in 2014 with Kailash Satyarthi.
—- just became the oldest person to win a Nobel Prize at 97 years of age after being awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Between 1901 and 2022 the Nobel Prize have been awarded — times to women
49
malala yousafzia
john B. Goodenough
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The First Indian to win this prestigious award was –e, he won this in the year 1913 was also first Asian to be awarded in 1913.
— is the only woman among the list of recipient. how many in total?
latest was who in which yr?
Rabindranath Tagor
Mother Teresa
11
2019, abhijit banerjee
two of the Nobel laureates (Tagore and Raman-physics) were citizens of British India at the time they were awarded while – also were of foreign origin (ronald Ross: physio and Kipling-lit).— of the laureates were citizens of the Republic of India (Mother Teresa, Sen, and Satyarthi) and —were Indian by birth (har gobind Khorana- physio, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar - physics, Venkatraman “Venki” Ramakrishnan- chem, and abhijit Banerjee - eco) but subsequently non-citizens of India.
2- citizens of british india: tagore, raman
2- poore foriegn: ross
3 - citizens of indin rpeublic
4- indian by birth
— shared the Prize with his fellow researcher Marshall W. Nirenberg, in physio. won it in 1968.
he — received three times Nobel Peace Prize awards in 1917, 1944, and 1963, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees received two times in 1954 and 1981
har gonind khurana
International Committee of the Red Cross
– an — , two Indians were shortlisted as contenders for the Nobel Peace Prize 2022.
Pratik Sinha and Mohammad Zubair
John Bardeen received the Nobel Prize in Physics twice, and Frederick Sanger and Karl Barry Sharpless received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Marie Curie (Physics and Chemistry) and Linus Pauling (Chemistry and Peace) are two laureates who have received two awards, although not in the same category.
5th to recieve it twce is:
barry sahrpless, in chem . he coined term click chem in 2000
In accordance with Alfred Nobel’s will, FOR PEACR PRIZE, the recipient is selected by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, a —-member committee appointed by the Parliament of —-. Since –, the prize is awarded in the Atrium of the University of –, where it was also awarded 1947–1989; the Abel Prize is also awarded in the building.
In —, the Sveriges Riksbank established the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
5 member
norway
2020
oslo
In 1968, the Sveriges Riksbank established the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
1st modern nat games wa held where and when?
n the early 1920s, the Indian chapter of the Olympic movement was born, and India participated in the 1920 — Olympics.As part of this movement, a provisional Indian Olympic Association (IOA) came about by 1924, and the Indian Olympic Games were held in Feb – in — to select Indian competitors for the 1924 Paris Olympics. The first edition of the Indian Olympic Games at — in an undivided Punjab in 1924
he games were then held every two years, and were renamed as National Games during the —nd Games in Bombay in –.
1985, n delhi
Antwerp olympics, 1920
1924 in Delhi
lahore
9th
1940
36th nat games: who won bets male and female player of the games?
1st gold medal won by which state, in mens tt?
vp gave away raja bhalindran trophy to?
services team had won - times before
sajan prakasj, kerala
harshika ramchandran, ktaka
gujju- host, they ranked 12th
services ka contingent, for 4th time
3 times
–th india mobile congress held in –. pm launched 5g. aim to est – tech labs in coumtry. in – cities 5g will be rolled out 1st, ad by dec 2023, rest of the cuntry to get it
MWC/ mobile world congress 2023 is the world’s largest global trade and investment platform and predominantly focuses on information communication technologies in the real. tb held in –. 2022 ver held in –
ndelhi
100
13 cities
Barcelona
las vegas
According to the Speedtest Global Index, India ranked —nd in the world for mobile download speed at 13.52 Mbps in August 2022.
Ookla, the US-based mobile and network testing firm, has found that 5G download speeds hit 500 Mbps on 5G test networks in India, with highest speeds at over — Mbps.
max speed can be – gbps
117th
800 mbps
20 gbps
modi’s –th time addressing from red fort on 76th independence day.
pm w max speeches is : –, with how many times?
2nd and 3rd highest?
9th
nehru- 17
indira gandhi -16
manmohan singh -10
indigenous howiyzer cannon used in 21 gun salute. called atags, hwotizer fun advanced towed artillery fun system. is it indigenous 155x52 mm caliber longeange gun.
dvlped by –, and its – based armament r and d est (arde) is nodal agency
project started in – to replace old ufns and make new — mm ones. collaborated with Bharat Forge Limited and Tata Advanced Systems Ltd.
A 21-gun salute is the most commonly recognized of the customary gun salutes that are performed by the firing of cannons or artillery as a military honor. As naval customs evolved, 21 guns came to be fired for heads of state, or in exceptional circumstances for heads of government, with the number decreasing with the rank of the recipient of the honor. The custom stems from naval tradition in the sixteenth century, when a warship entering a foreign port would fire each of its cannons while still out of range of targets. In the earliest days, seven guns was the recognized British national salute because — was the standard number of weapons on a vessel. odd numbers were chosen, as even numbers indicated a death. most cwg countries have it
In — the practice of gun salute has been eliminated due to the country having “suffered many terror attacks”
drdo
pune
2013
155 mm
7
In Israel the practice of gun salute has been eliminated due to the country having “suffered many terror attacks”
Right now, receiving a 21-gun salute is the highest honour, which is also the international standard, and it can be received by the — of India. She/He is honoured with the 21-gun salute on several occasions.
Every new president is honoured with this salute after their swearing-in ceremony. During Independence and Republic Day, the Indian National Flag and the President are both honoured with a 21-gun salute.
During the British Raj, India developed a formal hierarchical system of gun salutes. Before it gained independence, max salutes were – given to the kind-emperor of india. the 2nd most were –, given to queen empress ad imp memebsrs of royal family
president
101/imperial salute
31/royal salute
76th ind day:
space kids of india hsted flag about – km aobe earth. flag was hooisted on abloon at ht of more than 1 lakh 6000 ft. was displayed on banks of – lake in srinagar - jt effort by min of tourism, ihm, and hmi.
wt of flag was —. set word rceord for largest nat flag for 1st time in antartica.
also displayed in – to mark 80 yrs of quit india
army inaug 108 ft high nat flag at hyderbagh in j and k
30 km
dal lake
80-85 kg
darjeeling
the NID Foundation and — University on Saturday created the Guinness World Record for formation of ‘World’s Largest Human Image of a Waving National Flag’ , w 5,885 ppl
— had achieved the record for the largest human image of a waving national flag with 4130 people, in –.
chandigarh uni
uae
2017
The President is elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both the Houses of Parliament and the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of States and the Union Territories of –, —and –. est by art–
Article – of the Constitution of India states that the president can exercise their powers directly or by subordinate authority (with few exceptions), though all of the executive powers vested in the president are, in practice, exercised by the prime minister (a subordinate authority) with the advice of the Cabinet Ministers.[3] The president is bound by the constitution to act on the advice of the prime minister and cabinet as long as the advice does not violate the constitutio
Delhi and Pondicherry an j and k- uts w legilsatures
52.
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he president is required to make and subscribe in the presence of the ——or in their absence, the senior-most judge of the supreme court—an oath or affirmation to protect, preserve and defend the constitution as follows:[50]
I, (name), do swear in the name of God (or solemnly affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President (or discharge the functions of the President) of the Republic of India, and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and the law, and that I will devote myself to the service and well-being of the people of the Republic of India.
— Article –, Constitution of India
Chief Justice of India
art 60 - oath f presidet
quaclity council of india chair –
– inc prez
– cmd of india trade promotion org
jaxay shah
mallikarjun kharge
pradeep singh kharola
aiims director
piyush goyal recnnrlt apptd ceo of –
md and ceo of nse
bse chair
m srinivas
national intelligence grid
ashish kumar chauhan
ss mundra
who took over after vinai kumar sexa became delhi lg, as chair of kvic?
cii prez?
tdsat chair?
manoj kumar
r dinesh
dhirubhai naranbhai patel/dn patel
– dg of nat informatics centre
rakesh gera
dg of narcotics control burea
sec gen of rs
sec gen of ls
satya narayan pradhan
pramod chandra modi
utpal kumar singh
abhijet sen died. NOT amartya sen. Sen was a recipient of the Padma Bhushan, India’s third highest civilian honor, in —
Abhijit Sen was a member of Planning Commission from 2004 to —, when – was the prime minister.
2010
2014 0 10 yrs
Manmohan Singh
bhajan sopori died. was- – maestro
1st chair of the NCW died
The National Commission for Women (NCW) is the statutory body of the Government of India, generally concerned with advising the government on all policy matters affecting women. It was established on 31 January — under the provisions of the Indian Constitution,[1] as defined in the — National Commission for Women Act. currently chair is rekha sharma
santoor, called king of strings
jayati patnaik
1992 0 est
1990 act
dilip mahanalbis, created – died
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), diarrhoeal diseases, such as —, are among the leading causes of mortality in infants and young children in many developing countries, where the patient dies of dehydration. ORS, a combination of water, glucose and salts, is a simple and cost-effective method of preventing this.
Today, the WHO recommends a combination of sodium chloride, anhydrous glucose, potassium chloride and Trisodium citrate dihydrate as the ORS formula. -nacl, kcl, glucose, s3 citrate h2.
In India,—- is observed as ORS Day
In —, Dr Dilip Mahalanabis along with Dr Nathaniel F Pierce was awarded the Pollin Prize by Columbia University (considered the equivalent of Nobel in peadiatrics).
ORT
cholera
July 29
In 2002,
National award recipient director of Bengali films, —, died at his Kolkata residence on Monday.
e got two national awards for Shanghaath’ (Conflict) in 1996 and for Ballygunge Court’ in 2007.
Among his other notable films are Kakababu Here Gelen?’ (Kakababu defeated?), Ek Tukro Chand’ (A slice of the moon) and Arohan’ (Ascension).
Pinaki Chaudhuri
, — father of psus died
ong distance great —, a two-time Olympian and a double Asian Games gold medallist, passed away in Jalandhar. Chand won the 5000 and 10,000m gold at the 1978 Bangkok Asiad and also the 10,000m title at the 1975 Asian Championships in Seoul. broke the 10,000m National record at the — Montreal Olympics which stood for 32 years before falling to Surendra Singh.
v krishnamurthy
Hari Chand
1976 montreal record
Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, died in Kolkata on Tuesday night.
released his first album, ‘Pal’ back in —. He has given countless hit songs in various movies which include, ‘Tadap Tadap’ (‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’, 1999), ‘Dus Bahane’ (‘Dus’, 2005), ‘Tune Maari Entriyaan’ (‘Gunday’, 2014), and many others. His song, ‘Yaaron Dosti Badi Hi Haseen Hai’ was one of the most popular songs of the 1990s
1999 - pal
Eminent structural biologist —, DAE Homi Bhabha Professor at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), passed away in Bengaluru. he, who was instrumental in the development of macromolecular crystallography in India
M. Vijayan
marco molecules
anskrit scholar Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi, better known as —-, has died in Varanasi. was sanskrit grammarian.
1st femae pyschitarist in india died
vond dua die.d who was he?
Vagish Shastri
sarda menon
journalist
— bajaj also died.
birju maharasj, who was— died
rahul bajaj
kathak legend