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National Science Day

National Science Day is celebrated every year on 28 th February. It is the main science Celebration day of India.  This day is celebrated to mark the discovery of RAMAN EFFECT on 28 th February 1928 by Indian Physicist and Noble Prize winner Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman.  Also, know as C.V Raman   was awarded the Noble Prize in Physics in 1930. Sir C.V.Raman was a Tamil Brahmin. He worked from 1907 to 1933 at the Indian Association for Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, West Bengal during which he had researched on many topics of Physics from which the Raman Effect became his great success and its discovery has been marked in the Indian history. To commemorate and honour this event in the future, 28 th February was asked to the Indian Government to designate as a National Science Day in India by National Council for Science and Technology Community (NCSTC) in the year 1986 . Since then, the National Science Day is been celebrated across the country. From the...

First in Assamese Theatre

Q.1. The first person to introduce theatre or stage drama in Assam? Ans: Srimanta Sankardeva Q.2. First Assamese play to be staged Sankardeva? Ans: Chihnayatra (1468 A.D) Q.3. First mobile theatre of Assam? Ans: Nataraj Cine Theatre (1963-64) Q.4. First Assamese drama to be staged on a revolving stage at Calcutta? Ans: Matir Manuh (1946) Q.5. First musical drama in Assamese? Ans: Jayadrath Badh (1909) by Ambikagiri Raichoudhury. Q.6. The first person, to introduce Co-acting on stage? Ans: Brajnath Sarma (1933)

Current affairs

Q.1. Which state government has launched DASTAK campaign to eradicate deadly Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanise Encephalitis (JE) disease? A. Uttar Pradesh B. Madhya Pradesh C. Andhra Pradesh D. Himachal Pradesh Ans. Uttar Pradesh Q.2. Which state government has launched the ‘Gobardhan Yojana’ to support farmers? A. Assam B. Gujarat C. Rajasthan D. Haryana Ans. Haryana Q.3. Which country has successfully launched the world’s smallest rocket to carry tiny satellite into orbit? A. China B. Japan C. Australia D. South Africa Ans. Japan Q.4. Michael N Hall has been chosen for the 2018 Genome Valley Excellence Award of Telangana. He hails from which country? A. United States B. France C. Switzerland D. Japan Ans. Switzerland Q.5. Which online security campaign has been launched by Google India to safeguard internet users? A. #SecureInternetKiya B. #OnlineSecurityKiya C. #InternetSafetyKiya D. #SecurityCheckKiya Ans. #SecurityCheckKiya ...

Current affairs

Q.1. Which state government has launched Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) project to promote organic farming? A. Punjab B. Himachal Pradesh C. West Bengal D. Assam Ans. Himachal Pradesh Q.2. Which city is hosting the 7th India Energy Congress (IEC) 2018? A. Jaipur B. New Delhi C. Bhopal D. Shimla Ans. New Delhi Q.3. Which union minister has launched 2.8 Peta Flops High Performance Computer (HPC) system ‘Mihir’? A. Arun Jaitley B. Suresh Prabhu C. Harsh Vardhan D. Nitin Gadkari Ans. Harsh Vardhan Q.4. Which country has recently joined Ashgabat agreement? A. India B. China C. Israel D. Iraq Ans. India Q.5. Which state government has won the 2018 Geospatial World Excellence Award? A. West Bengal B. Gujarat C. Punjab D. Odisha Ans. Odisha Q.6. Which city is hosting the 2nd edition of Nobel Prize Series-India 2018? A. Panaji B. Chandigarh C. New Delhi D. Kochi Ans. Panaji Q.7. Who has been bestowed with the V Shantaram Lifetime Achi...