Question
Who was the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Shri
award from the Government of India in hockey?Solution
Balbir Singh Dosanjh, a former Indian hockey player, was the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Shri award in 1957. He holds the Olympic record for the most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic men's hockey final, having scored five goals in India's 6-1 victory over the Netherlands at the 1952 Olympic Games.
What is the main objective of the Horticulture Mission for North East and Himalayan States (HMNEH)?
Wetlands are vital ecosystems which sustain biological diversity. The government will promote their unique conservation values through………………...
From the following select the incorrect statement regarding the clonal selection in plant breeding?
Fair and remunerative price (FRP) is the minimum price at which sugarcane is to be purchased by sugar mills from farmers. The current FRP for the sugar ...
In the long form of periodic table the elements are arranged in the increasing order of
The "c" in "cGMP" stands for:
The major chemical component of the maize kernel is starch. Carbohydrates percentage (approx.) in maize crop is:
A molecular marker which amplified by PCR and polymorphic by length is a/an
DDT mainly affects which system of insect body?Â
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