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On this Day
The Treaty of Paris was signed between France and Britain thus ending the Seven Years’ War and subsequently Britain acquiring many of France’s territories, like Canada in 1763.
The Battle of Sobraon started in 1846 during the First Sikh War, with the British winning against the Sikhs.
JRD Tata became the first Indian to obtain a pilot’s license in 1927.
Daily Quiz
- Who is the author of the book ‘Victory City’, a fictionalised story of Vijayanagara, one of the richest and most powerful kingdoms in medieval India?
Ans. Salman Rushdie
2.What is the disinvestment target set by the Union Budget 2023-24?
Ans. Rs. 51,000 crore (lowest in 7 years)The
3.Nord Stream pipeline which transports natural gas from Western Russia to Europe runs through which sea?
Ans. Baltic Sea
4.Which ministry would be rolling out ‘Vivad se Vishwas 2’, a corporate dispute redressal scheme?
Ans. Ministry of Finance
5.Where is Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva located?
Ans. Verul, Maharashtra