Daily GK Potion – 23rd June

  1. A Srilankan Movie ‘With You, Without You’ (Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka) portraying the post war situation was taken from screen amid cinema halls running the movie received the threats from pro-Tamil Nationalist groups.
  2. UGC ordered Delhi University Colleges to revert back to three year undergraduate program after the Four year undergraduate program introduced last academic session.
  3. Gujarat’s Ran ki vav gets world heritage tag by UNESCO.

    • Ran ki vav is an 11th century famous step well situated in Patan town in Gujarat.
    • It was constructed by Queen Udayamati wife of king Bhimadeva.
    • It is 64m long, 20 m wide and 27m deep.
    • It is 31st such site in India.Three other sites are also given world heritage tag. These are the Silk Roads network of Chang’an-Taisan corridor, the Grand Canal from Beijing to Zhejiang in China, Namhansaneong in South Korea.

    Three other sites are also given world heritage tag. These are the Silk Roads network of Chang’an-Taisan corridor, the Grand Canal from Beijing to Zhejiang in China, Namhansaneong in South Korea.

  4. German racing driver Nico Rosberg won the Austrian Grand Prix beating his team mate Lewis Hamilton.