Showing posts with label General Knowledge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label General Knowledge. Show all posts
Tuesday, 21 April 2015
Wednesday, 25 February 2015
General Knowledge
The member of Rajya Sabha are elected by ?
Elected member of Legislative assembly
The name of Laccadive,Minicoy,and Amindivi island was changed to Lakshadweep by an act of parliament in ?
1973
The Parliament of India can make use of residuary power ?
All the time
The Pension of High Court judge is charged to the ?
Consolidated fund of India
The minimum age of voters in India is ?
18 years
The President addressed both the Houses of Parliament assembled together in?
First session after each general election and the first session of each year
The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on ?
Advice of the Prime minister
The President can expend out of the Contingency Fund of India ?
Without the approval of Parliament
The per capita available of doctors per 1000 people in India is ?
0.7/1000 (the ratio that is define by WHO is 3.6/1000)
Which state has more number of Special Economic Zones in India and what is the total Number of Special Economic Zones in India in February?
Tamil Nadu with 36 has maximum SEZ and in India total number of Special Economic Zones is 196
On which date FERA was replaced by FEMA?
1st June 2000
The steel plants of Durgapur,Bhilai & Rourkela were set-up under which Five Year Plan ?
2nd Five Year Plan
Once a Budget has been presented in the parliament,the government has to get all the money bills related to the union budget passed within ?
75 days
The first two state in India which has established Panchayati Raj in 1956 ?
Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh
Which Political party of India has an election symbol almost close to the election symbol of Republican party of USA ?
Bahujan Samaj Party
The battle of plassey was fought in ?
1757
The first security general of UNO was ?
Trygve Lie
Which day is observed as International Worker's day ?
1st may
English is Official language of which Indian State ?
Nagaland
National Sports day is observed as on ?
29 August (on the birthday of ndian field hockey player, Major Dhyanchand)
Kalinga Prize is given for contribution in the field of ?
Science
Elected member of Legislative assembly
The name of Laccadive,Minicoy,and Amindivi island was changed to Lakshadweep by an act of parliament in ?
1973
The Parliament of India can make use of residuary power ?
All the time
The Pension of High Court judge is charged to the ?
Consolidated fund of India
The minimum age of voters in India is ?
18 years
The President addressed both the Houses of Parliament assembled together in?
First session after each general election and the first session of each year
The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on ?
Advice of the Prime minister
The President can expend out of the Contingency Fund of India ?
Without the approval of Parliament
The per capita available of doctors per 1000 people in India is ?
0.7/1000 (the ratio that is define by WHO is 3.6/1000)
Which state has more number of Special Economic Zones in India and what is the total Number of Special Economic Zones in India in February?
Tamil Nadu with 36 has maximum SEZ and in India total number of Special Economic Zones is 196
On which date FERA was replaced by FEMA?
1st June 2000
The steel plants of Durgapur,Bhilai & Rourkela were set-up under which Five Year Plan ?
2nd Five Year Plan
Once a Budget has been presented in the parliament,the government has to get all the money bills related to the union budget passed within ?
75 days
The first two state in India which has established Panchayati Raj in 1956 ?
Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh
Which Political party of India has an election symbol almost close to the election symbol of Republican party of USA ?
Bahujan Samaj Party
The battle of plassey was fought in ?
1757
The first security general of UNO was ?
Trygve Lie
Which day is observed as International Worker's day ?
1st may
English is Official language of which Indian State ?
Nagaland
National Sports day is observed as on ?
29 August (on the birthday of ndian field hockey player, Major Dhyanchand)
Kalinga Prize is given for contribution in the field of ?
Science
Tuesday, 10 February 2015
General Knowledge
The battle of Plassey was fought in?
23 June 1757
We know about early Vedic period from which Vedas ?
The Rig Vedas
Universities in the presidency towns in India were established in?
1857
The Vedic deity Indra was the Goddess of ?
Rain and Thunder
Pulakeshin-2 was the most famous ruler of ?
Chalukyas
The only licensed flag production unit in India is located at which among the following places ?
Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta sangha in Hubli
Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya was founder of ?
Banarash Hindu university and Hindu Mahasabha
The revolt of 1857 was described as a 'National Rising' by which of the political leader of Britain ?
Benjamin Disraeli
Babu Vir Kunwar Singh was a leader of revolt of 1857 in which modern state ?
Bihar
The play Neeldarpan is associated with which revolt ?
Indigo Revolt( Neel Darpan was a Bengali play written by Dinabandhu Mitra in 1858–1859. The play was essential to Nilbidraha, or Indigo revolt of February–March 1859 in Bengal, when farmers refused to sow indigo in their fields as a protest against exploitative farming under the British Raj.)
Which was the most revolutionary secret organization of Bengal ?
Anushilan samiti (Founded by Pramath Nath Mitra,1902. Anushilan Samiti included Mitra's own group, another led by a Bengalee lady by the name of Sarala Devi, and a third one led by Aurobindo Ghosh- one of the strongest proponents of militant nationalism of the time.The Anushilan Samiti had Sri Aurobindo and Deshabandhu Chittaranjan Das as the vice-presidents, Suren Tagore the treasure.)
The Grand Old Man of Indian politics was ?
Dada Bhai Naroji (He is known as the mentor of Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Mahatama Gandhi)
Where was the venue of All India Khilafat Conference,1919 ?
Delhi
Which was the Mahatma Gandhi's first fast unto death ?
Ahmedabad Mill Strike (15 march ,1918)
When FERA was replaced by FEMA ?
1 June 2000
How many State and Union Territories of India have Sea Coast ?
9 States and 4 Union Territories (States-Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal. Two Union territories with sea-line are Daman & Diu and Puducherry, while Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadeweep Islands are island territories.)
Which State has the largest deposit of Ilmenite minerals in the Country?
Andhra Pradesh (Ilmenite is one of the most important ores of the metal titanium. It is mined as an important industrial mineral in several deposits throughout the world, and many of them are in placer sands. Ilmenite is very similar in structure to Hematite, and is essentially the same as Hematite with roughly half the iron replaced with titanium. Ilmenite is named after the locality of the Ilmen Mountains, which are a part of the Southern Urals of Russia.)
The 'Great Rift Valley' an Inter-Continental ridge system is located in ?
Africa (approximately 6,000 kilometres (3,700 mi) in length, that runs from northern Jordan Rift Valley in Asia to Mozambique in South Eastern Africa)
The Largest monolith of Granite in the World called "EI Capitan" is located in ?
U.S.A ( El Captain, the largest monolith of granite in the world is in California’s Yosemite National Park)
The strategic oil- and gas bearing region called “Yamal Peninsula” is located in which country?
Russia (The Yamal Peninsula stretches some seven hundred kilometres into the Arctic Ocean from the Russian mainland below the Arctic Circle. It is believed that this region has one of the largest oil and gas reserves in the world.)
23 June 1757
We know about early Vedic period from which Vedas ?
The Rig Vedas
Universities in the presidency towns in India were established in?
1857
The Vedic deity Indra was the Goddess of ?
Rain and Thunder
Pulakeshin-2 was the most famous ruler of ?
Chalukyas
The only licensed flag production unit in India is located at which among the following places ?
Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta sangha in Hubli
Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya was founder of ?
Banarash Hindu university and Hindu Mahasabha
The revolt of 1857 was described as a 'National Rising' by which of the political leader of Britain ?
Benjamin Disraeli
Babu Vir Kunwar Singh was a leader of revolt of 1857 in which modern state ?
Bihar
The play Neeldarpan is associated with which revolt ?
Indigo Revolt( Neel Darpan was a Bengali play written by Dinabandhu Mitra in 1858–1859. The play was essential to Nilbidraha, or Indigo revolt of February–March 1859 in Bengal, when farmers refused to sow indigo in their fields as a protest against exploitative farming under the British Raj.)
Which was the most revolutionary secret organization of Bengal ?
Anushilan samiti (Founded by Pramath Nath Mitra,1902. Anushilan Samiti included Mitra's own group, another led by a Bengalee lady by the name of Sarala Devi, and a third one led by Aurobindo Ghosh- one of the strongest proponents of militant nationalism of the time.The Anushilan Samiti had Sri Aurobindo and Deshabandhu Chittaranjan Das as the vice-presidents, Suren Tagore the treasure.)
The Grand Old Man of Indian politics was ?
Dada Bhai Naroji (He is known as the mentor of Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Mahatama Gandhi)
Where was the venue of All India Khilafat Conference,1919 ?
Delhi
Which was the Mahatma Gandhi's first fast unto death ?
Ahmedabad Mill Strike (15 march ,1918)
When FERA was replaced by FEMA ?
1 June 2000
How many State and Union Territories of India have Sea Coast ?
9 States and 4 Union Territories (States-Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal. Two Union territories with sea-line are Daman & Diu and Puducherry, while Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Lakshadeweep Islands are island territories.)
Which State has the largest deposit of Ilmenite minerals in the Country?
Andhra Pradesh (Ilmenite is one of the most important ores of the metal titanium. It is mined as an important industrial mineral in several deposits throughout the world, and many of them are in placer sands. Ilmenite is very similar in structure to Hematite, and is essentially the same as Hematite with roughly half the iron replaced with titanium. Ilmenite is named after the locality of the Ilmen Mountains, which are a part of the Southern Urals of Russia.)
The 'Great Rift Valley' an Inter-Continental ridge system is located in ?
Africa (approximately 6,000 kilometres (3,700 mi) in length, that runs from northern Jordan Rift Valley in Asia to Mozambique in South Eastern Africa)
The Largest monolith of Granite in the World called "EI Capitan" is located in ?
U.S.A ( El Captain, the largest monolith of granite in the world is in California’s Yosemite National Park)
The strategic oil- and gas bearing region called “Yamal Peninsula” is located in which country?
Russia (The Yamal Peninsula stretches some seven hundred kilometres into the Arctic Ocean from the Russian mainland below the Arctic Circle. It is believed that this region has one of the largest oil and gas reserves in the world.)
Sunday, 8 February 2015
General Knowledge
who attend the all three round table conferences?
Dr. B.R Ambedkar
Where is National Sugar Institute established ?
Kanpur
A national leader, whose birthday is observed as the National Education Day on November 11, is ?
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
The Bermuada Triangle lies in ?
Western North Atlantic Ocean
The Nagarjun sagar project is constructed on the river ?
Krishna
The speed of the Light will be minimum while passing through which medium ?
Glass
Galvanized Iron sheet have a coating of ?
Zinc
The partition of Bangal was revoked by the British Government in the year ?
1911
India has the maximum foreign trade with which country ?
U.S.A
The most urbanized country in the world is ?
Singapore
Which is the highest finance body for small scale industries ?
SIDBI
Who organised the fourth Buddhist Council ?
Kanishka
Who was the last ruler of Lodi dynasty?
Ibrahim Lodi
'Bar' is the unit of ?
Atmospheric pressure
Right to vote is which type of right ?
Political right
Which hills connects Eastern ghat and Western ghat?
Nilgiri
Which country is known as the cockpit of Europe?
Belgium
Rihand Project is located at ?
Mirzapur district
Which is the hardest substance in human body ?
Enamel
Agricultural income tax is a source of revenue to ?
Central and State government
Largest Mica deposit is in ?
India
Lalitpur district in U.P is known for ?
Uranium deposits
Dalmianagar of Bihar is famous of ?
Cement (Dalmianagar is one of the oldest and biggest industrial towns in India. It is situated at Dehri-on-Sone on the banks of the Son River in Rohtas district of Bihar. This is a city and a Municipality in Rohtas district in the state of Bihar, India.)
Hirakund multipurpose project is on which river ?
Mahanadi
Dr. B.R Ambedkar
Where is National Sugar Institute established ?
Kanpur
A national leader, whose birthday is observed as the National Education Day on November 11, is ?
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
The Bermuada Triangle lies in ?
Western North Atlantic Ocean
The Nagarjun sagar project is constructed on the river ?
Krishna
The speed of the Light will be minimum while passing through which medium ?
Glass
Galvanized Iron sheet have a coating of ?
Zinc
The partition of Bangal was revoked by the British Government in the year ?
1911
India has the maximum foreign trade with which country ?
U.S.A
The most urbanized country in the world is ?
Singapore
Which is the highest finance body for small scale industries ?
SIDBI
Who organised the fourth Buddhist Council ?
Kanishka
Who was the last ruler of Lodi dynasty?
Ibrahim Lodi
'Bar' is the unit of ?
Atmospheric pressure
Right to vote is which type of right ?
Political right
Which hills connects Eastern ghat and Western ghat?
Nilgiri
Which country is known as the cockpit of Europe?
Belgium
Rihand Project is located at ?
Mirzapur district
Which is the hardest substance in human body ?
Enamel
Agricultural income tax is a source of revenue to ?
Central and State government
Largest Mica deposit is in ?
India
Lalitpur district in U.P is known for ?
Uranium deposits
Dalmianagar of Bihar is famous of ?
Cement (Dalmianagar is one of the oldest and biggest industrial towns in India. It is situated at Dehri-on-Sone on the banks of the Son River in Rohtas district of Bihar. This is a city and a Municipality in Rohtas district in the state of Bihar, India.)
Hirakund multipurpose project is on which river ?
Mahanadi
Sunday, 1 February 2015
General Knowledge
The panchayati raj is a ?
Three-tier system
The deepest ocean in the world is?
Pacific Ocean
Land of white elephant is known as ?
Thailand
Harappan Culture was of ?
2800-2000
Ilbert bill was passed in ?
1883
Which is the monument at Delhi which is the precursor of Taj mahal ?
Humayun's tomb.
Who said 'Hanoz Delhi Door Ast'?
Nizamuddin Aulia
Who was the ruler of India when the East India company was set up?
Akbar
The famous queen Chand Bibi who fought courageously against Akbar belonged to which of the following kingdoms?
Ahmednagar
European paintings was introduced in the court of ?
Jahangir
Krishna Deva Raya was a contemporary of?
Babur
The thickness of the troposphere increases in ?
summer
Fall in air temperature with increasing elevation is known as ?
Lapse rate
What is the name given to winds blowing from subtropical high pressure regions, to the equator?
Tropical easterlies
Where is the doldrums belt located?
Near the equator
The process of change of state of water from solid directly into vapour is called?
Sublimation
When humidity is expressed as a percentage, it is called ?
Relative humidity
What is measured by the sling psychrometer?
Humidity
Where is the famous Tuscarora Deep located?
Off Japan
Dew is caused when?
Humid air condenses on cool surface
Plains form due to the filling up of lakes are called ?
Lacustrine plains
Three-tier system
The deepest ocean in the world is?
Pacific Ocean
Land of white elephant is known as ?
Thailand
Harappan Culture was of ?
2800-2000
Ilbert bill was passed in ?
1883
Which is the monument at Delhi which is the precursor of Taj mahal ?
Humayun's tomb.
Who said 'Hanoz Delhi Door Ast'?
Nizamuddin Aulia
Who was the ruler of India when the East India company was set up?
Akbar
The famous queen Chand Bibi who fought courageously against Akbar belonged to which of the following kingdoms?
Ahmednagar
European paintings was introduced in the court of ?
Jahangir
Krishna Deva Raya was a contemporary of?
Babur
The thickness of the troposphere increases in ?
summer
Fall in air temperature with increasing elevation is known as ?
Lapse rate
What is the name given to winds blowing from subtropical high pressure regions, to the equator?
Tropical easterlies
Where is the doldrums belt located?
Near the equator
The process of change of state of water from solid directly into vapour is called?
Sublimation
When humidity is expressed as a percentage, it is called ?
Relative humidity
What is measured by the sling psychrometer?
Humidity
Where is the famous Tuscarora Deep located?
Off Japan
Dew is caused when?
Humid air condenses on cool surface
Plains form due to the filling up of lakes are called ?
Lacustrine plains
General Knowledge
Grand central terminal railway,Park Avenue,New York is the world's?
Largest railway station
Garmapani centuries is located in ?
Diphu, Assam
Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as ?
Nazi party
FCC stands for ?
Film finance corporation
Exposure to sunlight helps a person improves a health?
The ultraviolet ray converted skin oil into vtiamin D
First Afghan war took placed in ?
1893
For the Olympic and World tournaments, the dimension of basketball court are?
28 m x 15 m
Famous sculpture depicting art of love built some time in 950 AD- 1050 AD
Kajuraho tempel
Film and TV institute of India is located in ?
Pune (Maharastra)
Guru Gobind Singh was ?
10th Guru of Sikhs
During world war - 2 when did Germany attacked France?
1940
In which year of world war Germany declared war on Russia and France ?
1914
India has largest deposit of which mineral in world?
Mica
How many Lok Sabha seats belongs to Bihar ?
40
Largest railway station
Garmapani centuries is located in ?
Diphu, Assam
Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as ?
Nazi party
FCC stands for ?
Film finance corporation
Exposure to sunlight helps a person improves a health?
The ultraviolet ray converted skin oil into vtiamin D
First Afghan war took placed in ?
1893
For the Olympic and World tournaments, the dimension of basketball court are?
28 m x 15 m
Famous sculpture depicting art of love built some time in 950 AD- 1050 AD
Kajuraho tempel
Film and TV institute of India is located in ?
Pune (Maharastra)
Guru Gobind Singh was ?
10th Guru of Sikhs
During world war - 2 when did Germany attacked France?
1940
In which year of world war Germany declared war on Russia and France ?
1914
India has largest deposit of which mineral in world?
Mica
How many Lok Sabha seats belongs to Bihar ?
40
Thursday, 15 January 2015
General knowledge
With which sport is the Jules Rimet trophy associated?
Football
Kiran Bedi received Magsaysay Award for government service in ?
1994 (The Ramon Magsaysay Award is an annual award established to perpetuate former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay's example of integrity in government, courageous service to the people, and pragmatic idealism within a democratic society. The prize was established in April 1957 by the trustees of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund based in New York City with the concurrence of the Philippine government.Magsaysay Award Foundation gives the prize to Asian individuals achieving excellence in their respective fields. The awards were given in six categories, five of which were discontinued effective 2009:
Government Service (1958–2008)
Public Service (1958–2008)
Community Leadership (1958–2008)
Journalism, Literature, and Creative Communication Arts (1958–2008)
Peace and International Understanding (1958–2008)
Emergent Leadership (2001– )
Uncategorized (2009– ))
India played its first cricket test match in ?
1932
Human Right Day is on ?
10 December
In which world cup cricket final, Australia beat England ?
1987 in Kolkata, India
In Cricket, the two sets of wickets are ?
22 yards apart ( 1 yard = 0.9144 meter)
How many players are there on each side in the game of Basketball?
5
In which season do we need more fat ?
winter
ICAO stand for ?
International Civil Aviation Organisation
GNLF stand for ?
Gorkha National Liberation Front
Hockey was introduced in the Asian games in ?
1958 ,Tokyo ( The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a Pan-continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia.he Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and are described as the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games.The last Games was held in Incheon, South Korea from 19 September to 4 October 2014. The 2018 Asian Games will be hosted by Indonesia, with the capital city of Jakarta will be the main host.)
2014 Asian Game Medal Table:
Source - www.wikipedia.org
Durand Cup is associated with the game of ?
Football (The Durand Football Tournament or Durand Cup is a football competition in India which first held in 1888, making it the third oldest football tournament in the world. It is co-hosted by the Durand Football Tournament Society (DFTS) and Osians. All the matches are free-of-cost for spectators, and the winner gets INR 50 lakh.)
Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on?
May 8
Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge cup are awarded to winners of ?
Volleyball
For the Olympics and World Tournaments, the dimensions of basketball court are ?
28m * 15m
Nobel Prize are awarded in the fields of ?
Physics, Chemistry,Physiology or Medicine,Literature,Peace and Economics.
(The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed in a number of categories by Swedish and Norwegian committees in recognition of cultural and/or scientific advances. The will of the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel established the prizes in 1895. The prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace were first awarded in 1901.The Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway, while the other prizes are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden. )
In the absence of the speaker who performs the duties of transacting the business in Lok Sabha in India?
Deputy Speaker
The temples of Khajuraho were built by ?
Chandelas(The Khajuraho Group of Monuments are a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh, India. They are one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India.The Khajuraho group of monuments were built during the rule of Rajput Chandela dynasty. The building activity started almost immediately after the rise of their power, throughout their kingdom to be later known as Bundelkhand )
What is the weight of ball used in International cricket ?
Between 155.9 and 163.0 grams
If the speed of rotation of the earth increase ,weight of the body?
Decreases
Football
Kiran Bedi received Magsaysay Award for government service in ?
1994 (The Ramon Magsaysay Award is an annual award established to perpetuate former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay's example of integrity in government, courageous service to the people, and pragmatic idealism within a democratic society. The prize was established in April 1957 by the trustees of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund based in New York City with the concurrence of the Philippine government.Magsaysay Award Foundation gives the prize to Asian individuals achieving excellence in their respective fields. The awards were given in six categories, five of which were discontinued effective 2009:
Government Service (1958–2008)
Public Service (1958–2008)
Community Leadership (1958–2008)
Journalism, Literature, and Creative Communication Arts (1958–2008)
Peace and International Understanding (1958–2008)
Emergent Leadership (2001– )
Uncategorized (2009– ))
India played its first cricket test match in ?
1932
Human Right Day is on ?
10 December
In which world cup cricket final, Australia beat England ?
1987 in Kolkata, India
In Cricket, the two sets of wickets are ?
22 yards apart ( 1 yard = 0.9144 meter)
How many players are there on each side in the game of Basketball?
5
In which season do we need more fat ?
winter
ICAO stand for ?
International Civil Aviation Organisation
GNLF stand for ?
Gorkha National Liberation Front
Hockey was introduced in the Asian games in ?
1958 ,Tokyo ( The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a Pan-continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia.he Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and are described as the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games.The last Games was held in Incheon, South Korea from 19 September to 4 October 2014. The 2018 Asian Games will be hosted by Indonesia, with the capital city of Jakarta will be the main host.)
2014 Asian Game Medal Table:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 151 | 108 | 83 | 342 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 79 | 71 | 84 | 234 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 47 | 76 | 77 | 200 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 28 | 23 | 33 | 84 |
| 5 | Iran (IRI) | 21 | 18 | 18 | 57 |
| 6 | Thailand (THA) | 12 | 7 | 28 | 47 |
| 7 | North Korea (PRK) | 11 | 11 | 14 | 36 |
| 8 | India (IND) | 11 | 10 | 36 | 57 |
| 9 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 10 | 18 | 23 | 51 |
| 10 | Qatar (QAT) | 10 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| Total | 436 | 436 | 575 | 1447 | |
Durand Cup is associated with the game of ?
Football (The Durand Football Tournament or Durand Cup is a football competition in India which first held in 1888, making it the third oldest football tournament in the world. It is co-hosted by the Durand Football Tournament Society (DFTS) and Osians. All the matches are free-of-cost for spectators, and the winner gets INR 50 lakh.)
Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on?
May 8
Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge cup are awarded to winners of ?
Volleyball
For the Olympics and World Tournaments, the dimensions of basketball court are ?
28m * 15m
Nobel Prize are awarded in the fields of ?
Physics, Chemistry,Physiology or Medicine,Literature,Peace and Economics.
(The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed in a number of categories by Swedish and Norwegian committees in recognition of cultural and/or scientific advances. The will of the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel established the prizes in 1895. The prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace were first awarded in 1901.The Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway, while the other prizes are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden. )
In the absence of the speaker who performs the duties of transacting the business in Lok Sabha in India?
Deputy Speaker
The temples of Khajuraho were built by ?
Chandelas(The Khajuraho Group of Monuments are a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Madhya Pradesh, India. They are one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India.The Khajuraho group of monuments were built during the rule of Rajput Chandela dynasty. The building activity started almost immediately after the rise of their power, throughout their kingdom to be later known as Bundelkhand )
What is the weight of ball used in International cricket ?
Between 155.9 and 163.0 grams
If the speed of rotation of the earth increase ,weight of the body?
Decreases
Tuesday, 6 January 2015
General Knowledge
| when was the Vedas composed |
| before 3500 years |
| which country has three capital - |
| South Africa (Pretoria(executive), Baloemafonten(judicial), Capetown(legislative) ) |
| when was Fa-hien came to India |
| before 1600 years approx |
| when was the first census organised in India |
| 1871-72 (Though first census was conducted in 1871, but the first modern census of India was conducted in 1881) |
| Which country is India's largest trading partner |
| U.S.A |
| From which year FEMA enacted |
| 1999 (The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) is an Act of the Parliament of India "to consolidate and amend the law relating to foreign exchange with the objective of facilitating external trade and payments and for promoting the orderly development and maintenance of foreign exchange market in India". It was passed in the winter session of Parliament in 1999, replacing the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA)) |
| Who was first Lok Sabha speaker |
| G.V. Mavalankar |
| which part of constitution is called the soul and heart of indian constitution Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32) |
| who was the Governor of India during Jallianwala Bagh massacre |
| Lord Chelmsford |
| who was the first Indian Teenager who crossed English channel |
| Rupali Ramdas (The English Channel is the body of water separating southern England from northern France, and joins the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean. Its minimum width is 33.1 km at the Strait of Dover and maximum width is 230 km. Mihir Sen was the first Indian to swim the English Channel in 1958.) |
| who was the first Indian Cricket captain |
| C.K Nayadu |
Monday, 5 January 2015
General Knowledge
| NASA's Map instrument is to be used to measure |
| Amount of moisture in Earth's soil |
| Which Indian scientists have been named among the top 10 Global Scientists by Nature Magazine |
| Radhika Nagpal & K.Radhakrishnan |
| "Nanoplug" is refers to |
| World's smallest hearing aids |
| Which state recently launched Mobile Governance Platform "Mobile One" |
| Karnataka |
| The recently announced "Newton Bhabha Fund" is a collaboration between India and |
| United Kingdom |
| A Boeing aircraft has completed the world's first flight using which of the following fuels |
| Green diesel (It is a sustainable biofuel and is made from vegetable oils, waste cooking oil and animal fats.) |
| Recently launched GSAT-16 is a |
| Communication satellite |
Arun Majumdar
Recently, Which material is recommended for making "bullet proof jackets"
Graphene (Graphene is 100 times stronger than steel)
What is name of two sub-atomic particles recently discovered at CERN(European organization for Nuclear Research)
Xi_b' and Xi_b*
What is name of Indian Top ranking (52 rank) in Top 500 supercomputer list
Prithvi iDataFlex located at Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology.India have 9 super computer in top 500 list
Currently, Tianhe-2 is the fastest supercomputer in the world. It belongs to which country
China (speed-33.86 Peta Flop)
Akash Missile recently test fired by Indian Air Force is a
Surface to Air Missile
The first zero gravity 3D printer has been installed by
NASA
Which mission is sent to probe the pluto atmosphere
New Horizons is NASA space probe mission
What is name of scheme which will provide "Digital Life Certificate for Pensioners"
Jeevan Pramaan (There will be no need to get life proof from CPAO)
Which bird is known to travel one of the longest distance
Amur Falcon (Amur Falcon travels up to 22,000 km a year)
Name the company which has set up the world's tallest wind generator turbine at Kutch (Gujarat)
Suzlon Energy
Which country become the third country in the world to have "return mission to moon"
China (USA, Russia and China have done "return mission to moon", it means spacecraft return back from moon.)
The world's largest telescope being developed by India along with Japan, USA, Canada and China and will be installed by 2022 at
Mt. Mauna Kea, Hawaii
Which two countries have signed pacts for space cooperation
India and Mexico
Which Spacecraft has returned safely to Earth after concluding its mission to the International Space Station(ISS)
Space X Dragon
Sunday, 4 January 2015
General Knowledge
In which city of Iraq Indian nurses had been kidnapped
Mosul (Mosul is a city of over a million people in northern Iraq, some 400 km north of Baghdad. It is currently the largest city controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.)
"Four Party Meet" in Berlin has been organised for peace process in which country
Ukraine
which country has adopted resolution to end 60 years pacific constitution
Japan
Senator John Mccain has visited India recently, he is Senator of which country
USA
Who has become first female four star admiral in US Navy
Michelle Howard
Which country has become first country to ratify Marrakesh treaty that will facilitate blind and visually Impaired an access to published work
India
Which animal has been declared as state animal of Rajasthan
Camel
Which of the country has announced 1 billion euro credit line to India
France
National Doctor's Day is observed on
July 1
India has been developing "Maitri missile programme" with which country
France
India has ratified additional protocol with which one of the international organisation
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Which of the Indian college has become first to include third gender in its application form
Fergusson college, Pune
Who has been appointed as next President of European commission Jean Claude Juncker
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit trafficking is observed on
26 June
"Project Android one" of Google is aimed
To Produce ultra cheap smart phone
35 National games will be held in which state
Kerala
Which of the state has approved 33 % quota for women in police force
Gujarat
Sensing Skin technology is used to detect
Crack in Concrete structure
Which organisation release world Investment Report
Crack in Concrete structure
Which organisation release world Investment Report
United Nation Conference on Trade and Development.
India has been placed at which place in terms of favoured destination for investment in World Investment Report 2014
4th
Which of the Indian Airlines has joined star Alliance Group
Air India
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