7/20/2015

Important Books for All Competitive Examination especially for UPSC

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Important Books for All Competitive Examination especially for UPSC
Important Books for All Competitive Examination especially for UPSC Examination.
  • NCERT Books on Biology, Physics and Chemistry, Standard IX & X
  • NCERT Books on Indian History, IX, X, XI and XII Standard
  • NCERT Books on Geography from VI standard to XII standard
  • Indian Economy by Rudra Dutt and Sundaram or Mishra & Puri
  • Pratiyogita Darpan Special Edition for Indian Economy
  • Economic Dictionary by Penguin or Collins
  • India Year Book published by Government of India
  • Our Constitution by Dr. Subhash Kashyap
  • Certificate Course in Geography by Goh Cheng Leong
  • Manorama Year Book 
  • Arihand Year Book
  • Yojana Magazine
  • The Hindu or the Times of India
  • Sociology by Horolombas
  • Contemporary India by Veena Das
  • Capitalism and Modern Social Theories by Anthony Giddens or Sociological Theories by George Ritzer
  • Our Constitution by Subhash Kashyap
  • India's Constitution by MV Pylee

Who's and Who in India and International

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Who's and Who in India and International
                         Who's and Who in India and International

         It is very Helpful for All competitive Examination. So Study Well

  1. President of India - Mr. Pranab Mukherjee
  2. Chief Election Commissioner - Dr. Nasim Zaidio
  3. Chairman, Airports Authority of India (AAI) - Shri S. Raheja
  4. Chief of the Army Staff - General Dalbir Singh Suhag
  5. Chief of the Naval Staff - Admiral Robin K. Dhowan
  6. Chief of the Air Staff - Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha
  7. Chief of the Integrated Defence Staff - Air Marshal PP Reddy
  8. Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha - Dr. M. Thambidurai
  9. Chairman, National Commission on Farmers (NCF) - Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
  10. Chairman Wipro - Azim H. Premji
  11. Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog - Arvind Panagariya
  12. CMD, Oriental Insurance Company Ltd - Dr. A. K. Saxena
  13. Chairman, National Statistical Commission - Dr. Pronob Sen
  14. Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Dept of Atomic Energy. - Dr. R. K. Sinha
  15. Chairman, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India - Dr. Rahul Khullar
  16. CEO, Air Asia India - Mittu Chandilya
  17. Vice President - Mohammad Hamid Ansari
  18. CMD, Shipping Corporation of India - Mr. A K Gupta
  19. MD & CEO, YES Bank - Mr. Rana Kapoor
  20. Solicitor General - Mr. Ranjit Kumar
  21. Chairman, Investment Commission - Mr. Ratan Tata
  22. Chairman & Managing Director of Air India - Mr. Rohit Nandan
  23. Comptroller and Auditor General of India - Mr. Shashi Kant Sharma
  24. Chairman HCL Technologies - Mr. Shiv Nadar
  25. Secretary General Rajya Sabha - Mr. Shumsher K. Sheriff
  26. President FICCI - Mr. Sidharth K. Birla
  27. Chairman & Group CEO, Bharti Enterprises - Mr. Sunil Mittal
  28. Chairman Bharati Group - Mr. Sunil Mittal
  29. Chairperson, National Institute of Public Finance & Policy (NIPFP) - Dr. Vijay Laxman Kelkar
  30. Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research - Dr. Vishwa Mohan Katoch
  31. Chairman 14th Finance Commission - Dr. Y. V. Reddy
  32. Leader of Opposition (Rajya Sabha) - Ghulam Nabi Azad
  33. Chairperson, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) - Gireesh B. Pradhan
  34. CMD, IDBI Bank - Mr. M. S. Raghavan
  35. Chairman Relience Industries - Mr. Mukesh Ambani
  36. Secretary-General, United Nations Conference on trade and Development(UNCTAD) - Mr. Mukhisa Kituyi
  37. Attorney General of India - Mr. Mukul Rohatgi
  38. CEO, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - Mr. N Chandrasekaran
  39. Chairman Jet Airways - Mr. Naresh Goyal
  40. Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha - Mr. P. J. Kurien
  41. Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Castes - Mr. P. L. Punia
  42. CMD, IndusInd Bank - Mr. R. Seshasayee
  43. Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) - Mr. Raghuram Ranjan
  44. Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes - Mr. Rameshwar Oraon
  45. President, ASSOCHAM - Mr. Rana Kapoor
  46. Executive Director, UNFPA - Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin
  47. CMD, National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) - Dr. Hanumanthu Purushotham
  48. Chief Justice of India - Justice Handyala Lakshminarayanaswamy Dattu
  49. President, National Green Tribunal - Justice Swatantra Kumar
  50. Chairman, National Commission for Backward Classes - Justice Vangala Eswaraiah
  51. Secretary-General, Commonwealth - Kamalesh Sharma
  52. CEO Wal-Mart India - Krish Iyer
  53. Chairperson, National Commission for Women - Lalitha Kumaramangalam
  54. Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) - Mr. T. S. Vijayan
  55. Chairman, Securities & Exchange Board of India - Mr. U. K. Sinha
  56. MD, Kotak Mahindra Bank - Mr. Uday Kotak
  57. Chairperson of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) - Mr. V. S. Oberoi
  58. Chairperson Prasar Bharati Board - Dr. A. Surya Prakash
  59. President, European Council - Donald Tusk
  60. President, World Bank - Dr. Jim Yong Kim
  61. Executive Director, United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund(UNICEF) - Anthony Lake
  62. UN High Commissioner for Refugees - Antonio Guterres
  63. Secretary-General, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation - Iyad Ameen Madani
  64. Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group - Jack Ma
  65. Deputy Secretary-General,UN - Jan Eliasson
  66. President, European Commission - Jean-Claude Juncker
  67. Secretary-General, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) - Jens Stoltenberg
  68. Secretary-General, Organisation of Economic Cooperation And Development (OECD) - Jose Angel Gurria
  69. Secretary-General, Organisation of American States - Jose Miguel Insulza Salinas
  70. President, International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) - Lamine Diack
  71. Secretary-General, ASEAN - Le Luong Minh
  72. Director - General, UNIDO - Li Yong
  73. CEO Facebook - Mark Zuckerberg
  74. President, European Parliament - Martin Schulz
  75. Secretary-General, SAARC - Arjun Bahadur Thapa
  76. Secretary-General, United Nations Organisations - Ban Ki-moon
  77. Chief of NASA (USA) - Charles F. Bolden, Jr
  78. Managing Director, International Monetary Fund(IMF) - Christine Lagarde
  79. President, African Development Bank - Donald Kaberuka
  80. Director General, WHO - Dr. Margaret Chan
  81. Executive Director of WFP - Ertharin Cousin
  82. Director General, Inter-national Labour Organisation - Guy Ryder
  83. Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) India - Harold MCGRAW III
  84. Administrator, United Nations Development Programme - Helen Clark
  85. President, South West African People's Organisation(SWAPO) - Hifikepunye Pohamba
  86. Director General, UNESCO - Irina Bokova

7/18/2015

General Studies Mock Test for All Competitive Examination - 95

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General Studies Mock Test for All Competitive Examination - 95
In this General Studies mock test its very helpful for all exams also www.examstudymaterials.com hopes that definitely will achieve your goals. All the Best.

  1. An animation character called ‘ Mortimer’ created by Walt Disney is now known as ?
    1.  Donald Duck
    2.  Wily Coyote
    3.  Mickey Mouse
    4.  Goofy

  2. Which Management Guru has propounded the concept of ‘Re-engineering? 
    1.  C.K. Prahlad
    2.  Michael Porter
    3.  Garry Hamel
    4.  Michael Hammer

  3. Which President of India was elected as President for the second term?
    1.  Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    2.  Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
    3.  Giani Zail Singh
    4.  F.A. Ahmed

  4. Which Indian Prime Minister’s government had lasted only 13 days?
    1.  Choudhary Charan Sing
    2.  H.D. Devegowdah
    3.  Inder Kumar Gujral
    4.  Atal Bihari Vajpayee

  5. Which Indian newspaper editor had created a controversy by his book on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?
    1.  S. Sadanand
    2.  M.J. Akbar
    3.  Girilal Jain
    4.  Arun Shourie

  6. Which novel is regarded by Time magazine as the ‘Novel of the Millennium’?
    1.  War and Peace – by Leo Tolstoy
    2.  The Brothers Karamazov – by Fyodor Dostoevsky
    3.  Ulysses – by James Joyce
    4.  None of the above

  7. Which famous politician of India had written his version of the epic ‘Ramayana’?
    1.  Mahatma Gandhi
    2.  Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    3.  C. Rajgopalachari
    4.  Lal Krishna Advani

  8. Who among the following lady revolutionaries fired at the Governor while receiving degree in the convocation of 1932?
    1.  Priti Lata Vadedar
    2.  Kalpana Datta  
    3.  Shanti Ghosh
    4.  Bina Das

  9. ONGC recently found extracts of Uranium at an oilfield in Assam. Name the oilfield?
    1.  Digboi
    2.  Noonmati
    3. In this quiz are very helpful for All Examination Like UPSC, TNPSC, SSC, TRB, TET etc. All these Question collected from Various Examination. It is very and very important Question.
    4.  Borholla
    5.  Dhemaji

  10. Who, among the following, is the world’s first Woman cosmonaut?
    1.  Junko Tabei
    2.  Sally Ride
    3.  Bachendri Pal
    4.  Valentina Tereshkova




General Studies Mock Test for all Competitive Examination - 94

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General Studies Mock Test for all Competitive Examination - 94

  1. Africa is separated from Europe by?
    1.  Atlantic Ocean
    2.  Red Sea
    3.  Mediterranean Sea
    4.  Persian Gulf

  2. The dolphin is ?
    1.  Fish
    2.  Reptle
    3.  Turtle
    4.  Mammal

  3. The Sikh Guru put to death by Aurangzeb was ?
    1.  Tegh Bahadur
    2.  Hargobind Singh1
    3.  Harkishan Singh
    4.  Arjun Singh

  4. Which one of the following is associated with kidney disorder??
    1.  Ventilator
    2.  Pacemaker
    3.  Baropacing
    4.  Dialysis

  5. Which of the following rivers is recharged by subsoil water?
    1.  Kaveri
    2.  Godavari
    3.  Krishna
    4.  Narmada

  6. Energy transformation in a microphone is form?
    1.  Sound to mechanical
    2.  Sound to electrical
    3.  Electrical to sound
    4.  Mechanical to sound

  7. A RAM is a?
    1.  random access memory
    2.  volatile memory
    3.  either static or dynamic memory
    4.  All of the above

  8. The term Capital Consumption Allowance (CCA) means?
    1.  A part of income used for consumption
    2.  Increase in the value of capital assets 
    3.  A fund used to purchase machinery for the production
    4.  Depreciation value of capital goods

  9. Enormous population expansion has led to the problem of?
    1.  Rising levels of atmosphere CO2
    2.  Global warming
    3.  Increase in pollution level
    4.  All of the above

  10. Who rules the state in the event of declaration of emergency under Article 365?
    1.  Prime Minister
    2.  Chief Minister
    3.  Chief Justice of High Court
    4.  Governor




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7/17/2015

General Studies Mock Test - 93

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General Studies Mock Test - 93
In this quiz are very helpful for All Examination Like UPSC, TNPSC, SSC, TRB, TET etc. All these Question collected from Various Examination. It is very and very important Question.

  1. Chandragupta Maurya was the?
    1. Great-grandfather of Ashoka
    2. Brother of Ashoka
    3. Grandfather of Ashoka
    4. Father of Ashoka

  2. Who was known as ‘Lakh Baksh ?
    1. Iltutmish
    2. Raziya
    3. Babar
    4. Qutub-ud-din Aibak

  3. Jodhpur receives less rainfall than Delhi because?
    1. It is on leeward side of the winds
    2. Condensation does not place there
    3. Arabian Sea runs parallel to Aravali
    4. All of above factors

  4. Which one of the following constitutes two best reasons for distinguishing the living from the non-living ?
    1. Irritability and locomotion
    2. Growth and locomotion
    3. Reproduction and locomotion
    4. Respiration and excretion

  5. Name of the famous paper which Gandhiji edited to propagate his ideas ?
    1. Satyagrah
    2. New India
    3. Swadeshi
    4. Harijan

  6. Mughal presence in the Red Fort ceased with the fall of ?
    1. Aurangzeb
    2. Bahadur Shah ‘Zafar’
    3. Muhammad Shah
    4. Muhammad Shah

  7. Which of the following international prizes/awards is given for outstanding contribution n the field of the journalism?
    1. Booker Prize
    2. Sakharov Prize
    3. Pulitzer Prize
    4. Sullivan Prize

  8. Who among the following leaders was not assassinated ?
    1. Mahatma Gandhi
    2. Liaqat Ali Khan  
    3. Lord Louis Mountbatten
    4. Muhammed Ali Jinnah

  9. When was color TV transmission introduced in India?
    1. 1981
    2. 1980
    3. 1982
    4. 1958

  10. New Economics Policy was introduced in India in?
    1. 1992
    2. 1995
    3. 1981
    4. 1991




Important Institution and Research Organisation in India

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Important Institution and Research Organisation in India
  1. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (Formerly the Atomic Energy Establishment) : Trombay near Mumbai (Maharashtra).
  2. Centre for Advanced Technology (CAT) : Indore.
  3. High Altitude research Laboratory : Gulmarg (Kashmir)
  4. Indian Cancer Research Centre : Mumbai.
  5. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research : Kalpakkam.
  6. Physical Research Laboratory : Ahmedabad (Gujarat).
  7. Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics : Kolkata (West Bengal)
  8. Seismic Research Centre : Gaurividanur near Bangalore (Karnataka).
  9. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research : Mumbai (Maharashtra)
  10. Bharat Ophthalmic Glass Limited : Kolkata, (West Bengal).
  11. Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaecobotany : Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  12. Bose Research Institute : Kolkata (W.Bengal).
  13. Central Arid Zoo Research Institute : Jodhpur (Rajasthan).
  14. Central Coconut Research Institute : Kaserkode (Kerala)
  15. Central Glass and Ceramic Research Station : New Delhi
  16. Central Inland Fisheries Research Station : Barrackpore (West Bengal)
  17. Central Institute of Fisheries Technology : Ernakulam (Kerala).
  18. Central Jute Technological Research Institute : Kolkata (W.Bengal).
  19. Central Marine Research Station : Chennai (Tamil Nadu).
  20. Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute : Durgapur (West Bengal).
  21. Central Mining Research Station : Dhanbad (Bihar).
  22. Central Research Laboratory : Chepauk, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
  23. Central State Farm : Suratgarh (Rajasthan).
  24. Central Tobacco Research Station : Rajamundry (Andhra Pradesh).
  25. Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology : Hyderabad
  26. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Institute: New Delhi.
  27. Fluid Control Research Institute : Kanjikode (Kerala).
  28. Forest Research Institute : Dehra Dun (Uttar Pradesh)
  29. Indian Institute of Agricultural Research Institute : New Delhi.
  30. Indian Institute of Science : Bangalore.
  31. Indian Institute of Sugar Technology : Kanpur, (U.P).
  32. Indian Lac Research Institute : Ranchi (Bihar).
  33. Indian Space Research Organisation : Bangalore (Karnataka)
  34. Institute of Microbial Technology : Hyderabad.
  35. National Dairy Research Institute : Karnal (Haryana).
  36. National Environmental Engineering Institute : Nagpur.
  37. National Sugar Research Institute : Kanpur (U.P.)
  38. All India Institute fo Hygiene and Public Health : Kolkata (W.Bengal).
  39. All India Institute of Medical Science : New Delhi (Delhi).
  40. All India Malaria Institute : Delhi.
  41. Central Research Institute : Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh).
  42. Haftkine Institute : Mumbai.
  43. Indian Institute of Experimental Medicine : Kolkata (W.Bengal)
  44. Indian Vetrinary Research Institute : Mukteshwar and Izatnagar (Gujarat).
  45. National Institute of Communicable Disease : Delhi.
  46. Nutrition Research Laboratory : Coonoor (Tamil Nadu)
  47. Tuberculosis Institute : Delhi.

General Studies Mock Test - 92

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General Studies Mock Test - 92

  1. Reasons for the growth of Regional Political Parties in India is?
    1.  Lack of effective opposition
    2.  Economic disparities among the States
    3.  Failure of the national parties
    4. All of the above

  2. The first state in India to be formed on linguistic basis is?
    1.  Maharashtra
    2.  Andhra Pradesh
    3.  Odisha
    4.  Karnataka

  3. Palghat Gap connects Tamil Nadu with?
    1.  Karnataka
    2.  Andhra Pradesh
    3.  Kerala
    4.  None of the above

  4. Bamboo is a
    1.  Shrub
    2.  Tree
    3.  Climber
    4.  Herb

  5. Rate of interest is determined by?
    1.  Commercial Banks
    2.  The rate of return on the capital invested
    3.  Central Government
    4.  Liquidity preference

  6. Which of the following makes the skin layer impervious to water?
    1.  Keratin
    2.  Chitin
    3.  Melanin
    4.  Collagen

  7. Two richest source of edible protein are?
    1.  Some type of algae and other micro-organism
    2.  Milk and vegetable
    3.  Meat and eggs
    4.  Soyabean and groundnut

  8. Who was the first known Gupta ruler?
    1.  Sri Gupta
    2.  Ghatotkacha
    3.  Ghatotkacha
    4.  Chandragupta I

  9. Who is recognised as the Father of Geometry??
    1.  Pythagoras
    2.  Johann Kepler
    3.  Euclid
    4.  Rene Descartes

  10. When was ISRO set up?
    1.  1965
    2.  1969
    3.  1967
    4.  1955




General Studies Mock Test - 91

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General Studies Mock Test - 91

  1. Reasons for the growth of Regional Political Parties in India is?
    1.  Lack of effective opposition
    2.  Economic disparities among the States
    3.  Failure of the national parties
    4.  All of the above

  2. The first state in India to be formed on linguistic basis is?
    1.  Maharashtra
    2.  Andhra Pradesh
    3.  Odisha
    4.  Karnataka

  3. Palghat Gap connects Tamil Nadu with?
    1.  Karnataka
    2.  Andhra Pradesh
    3.  Kerala
    4.  None of the above

  4. Bamboo is a
    1.  Shrub
    2.  Tree
    3.  Climber
    4.  Herb

  5. Rate of interest is determined by?
    1.  Commercial Banks
    2.  The rate of return on the capital invested
    3.  Central Government
    4.  Liquidity preference

  6. Which of the following makes the skin layer impervious to water?
    1.  Keratin
    2.  Chitin
    3.  Melanin
    4.  Collagen

  7. Two richest source of edible protein are?
    1.  Some type of algae and other micro-organism
    2.  Milk and vegetable
    3.  Meat and eggs
    4.  Soyabean and groundnut

  8. Who was the first known Gupta ruler?
    1.  Sri Gupta
    2.  Ghatotkacha
    3.  Ghatotkacha
    4.  Chandragupta I

  9. Who is recognised as the Father of Geometry??
    1.  Pythagoras
    2.  Johann Kepler
    3.  Euclid
    4.  Rene Descartes

  10. When was ISRO set up?
    1.  1965
    2.  1969
    3.  1967
    4.  1955




7/16/2015

General Studies Mock Test - 90

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General Studies Mock Test - 90

  1. Which one of the following is an incorrect statement of diamond??
    1.  diamond is the purest form of carbon
    2.  diamond has the highest melting point
    3.  diamond is amorphous in nature
    4.  diamond is the hardest variety of carbon

  2. Which one of the following metal is occurs in the native form?
    1.  Na
    2.  Pb
    3.  U
    4. Au

  3. Short circuit occurs when the resistance in the external circuit is?
    1.  Zero
    2.  Infinity
    3.  Maximum
    4.  Minimum

  4. Choose the correct answer for the following statement: One of the following process is employed to introduce a foreign gene into a cell?
    1.  Plasmid
    2.  Ligation
    3.  Electrolysis
    4.  Electroporation

  5. Solar Energy trapping molecules are found in ?
    1.  Cristae
    2.  Cisternae
    3.  Stroma
    4.  Thylakoid

  6. Soil erosion can be prevented by?
    1.  Over grazing
    2.  Afforestation
    3.  Removal of vegetation
    4.  Deforestation

  7. The ancient Nalanda University was established during the reign of Gupta period?
    1.  Samudragupta
    2.  Chandragupta II
    3.  Sakraditya
    4.  Ramagupta

  8. The Akali Movement was an off shoot of which Movement?
    1.  Aligarh Movement
    2.  Parsi Reform Movement
    3.  Theosophical Movement
    4.  Singh Sabha Movement

  9. Who was the first President of All India Trade Union Congress?
    1.  Jawaharlal Nehru
    2.  Subas Chandra Bose
    3.  Lala Lajpat Rai
    4.  M.K.Gandhi

  10. Where was the first World Tamil Conference was held??
    1. Madurai
    2.  Paris
    3.  Chennai
    4.  Kolalampur




7/10/2015

Important Question and Answer for All Competitive Examination

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Important Question and Answer for All Competitive Examination
  1. In the memory of which of the following doctors, the National Doctor’s Day in India is celebrated on every 1st of July? Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy
  2. Who won World Snooker Championship title 2014 ? Mark Selby 
  3. Bocskai International Tournament is related to which game? Answer:  boxing
  4. Which is the first  Indian state to achieve over 100% sanitation ? Sikkim
  5. Which bank has become the first to launch Watch Banking in India? HDFCWhere is The Third World Congress on Agro-forestry 2014 held? Delhi
  6. Which country joined Euro zone as its 18th member ? Latvia joined as 18th member
  7. In which country world’s first electronic diamond exchange is to begin in September-2015? Singapore
  8. Which high court banned the transfer of IAS, IPS and IFS officers till the re-composition of the Civil Services Board? Allahabad high court 
  9. The union government has launched a mobile application “m-asset” to know assets of? Gram Panchayat
  10. Which one of the following states shares longest border with Bangladesh? West Bengal 
  11. South Sudan president name? Salva Kiir Mayardit 
  12. India’s first Metrino project is to be launched in which city? New Delhi
  13. As per World Bank report, what is India’s per capita income in 2014? $1,631
  14. Which space organisation has launched carbon observatory-2 ? NASA
  15. Who is the new chairman of Microsoft ? John Thompson 
  16. Who is the German president, recently visited India ? Joachim Gauck
  17. where is the headquarters of WWF International ? Gland, Switzerland 
  18. What is the national game of Spain? Bull Fighting 
  19. Who become the first women umpire in ICC Panel ? Kathy Cross
  20. In 1951, five year plan started in India and now? 12th 5 Year Plan period on 2012 to 2017
  21. Main Theme of 12th Five year Plan IS ? “Faster, Sustainable & more inclusive growth".
  22. India’s National Technology Day observed on 11 May 
  23. What is the full form for ANMI? Association of National Exchanges Members of India (ANMI)
  24. head quarters of international maritime organisation? London
  25. Who is the author of devdas? Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay  
  26. Who is the chief guest of republic day parade 2014 of India ? Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
  27. Which is the fastest supercomputer in the world ? Tiahne-2
  28. Who won the DSC prize 2014 ? Cyrus Mistry 
  29. Airbus and which Indian company have signed a MoU to form a joint venture to produce helicopters in India? Mahindra38th circus festival was celebrated at ? Monte-Carlo 
  30. Who is the new CEO of Microsoft ? Satya Nadella 
  31. Who is the chairman of 7th pay commission? Justice Ashok Kumar Mathur
  32. Where is the venue of 101st Indian science congress ? Jammu 
  33. Who launches National Mission on Libraries ? Pranab Mukherjee 
  34. India's 1st post office savings bank ATM inaugurated at which place ? Head Post Office in Thyagaraya Nagar , chennai,Tamilnadu
  35. India's 1st post office savings bank ATM inaugurated by ? P. Chidambaram (Union Finance Minister)
  36. Who  won the women’s double Portugal Open title 2014 ? Sania Mirza and Cara Black

Important Questions and Answers for All Competitive Examinaation

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Important Questions and Answers for All Competitive Examinaation
1. The busiest port in the world today is
(a) Port of Rotterdam 
(b) Port of Shangai
(c) Port of Singapore 
(d) Port of Dubai
Answer: Port of Singapore 

2. In recent months the monks of Myanmar marched the streets of Yangon in hundreds
(a) To spread the message of peace
(b) To celebrate Buddha purnima
(c) To protest against the government that was ruling
(d) To take the normal route for alms
Answer: To protest against the government that was ruling


3. To recover the national loss suffered by small investors in the IPO allotment scam from the National Securities Depository Services Ltd, Central Depository Services Ltd and eight depository participants, a second interim order was passed by
(a) SEBI 
(b) RBI 
(c) AFMI 
(d) Supreme Court
Answer: SEBI 

4. Zapak Digital Entertainment (a gaming venture) belongs to which business group?
(a) UTV
(b) Balaji Telefilm
(c) Zee TV
(d) Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Enterprises
Answer: Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Enterprises


5. In August 2007, Chennai High Court passed a landmark judgment that may have far reaching consequences on pharmaceuticals industry, dismissing a writ petition filed by
(a) Ranbaxy 
(b) Sandoz 
(c) Novartis 
(d) Glaxo
Answer: Novartis 

6. The busiest port in the world today is
(a) Port of Rotterdam 
(b) Port of Shangai
(c) Port of Singapore 
(d) Port of Dubai
Answer: Port of Singapore 

7. The leading brand of artificial sweetener in India, ‘Sugar Free’ is owned by
(a) Cipla 
(b) Cadila 
(c) Glaxo 
(d) Monsanto
Answer:Cadila 

8. Phishing is
(a) A Govt. plan
(b) A stem cell
(c) A fraudulent way of getting the PIN and bank passwords using emails
(d) None of these
Answer: A fraudulent way of getting the PIN and bank passwords using emails

9. In the sports world, the sobriquet ‘Indo-Pak Express’ is applied to
(a) Shree Santh and Shoaib Akhtar
(b) Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul- Haq Quareshi
(c) Sania Mirza and Shahar Peer
(d) Rohan Bopanna and Shahar Peer
Answer:Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul- Haq Quareshi

10. A film that has not been directed by Mira Nair is
(a) Earth
(b) Monsoon Wedding
(c) Kamasutra
(d) Salaam Bombay
Answer: Earth

11. In banking terminology, CRR means
(a) Credit Reserve Ratio 
(b) Cash Reserve Ratio 
(c) Credit Rating Ratio 
(d) Cash Rating Ratio
Answer: Cash Reserve Ratio 

12. Some of the large deals entered into by IT majors in India (all are billion dollar deals) are listed here as options. Which one is not?
(a) TCS-Nielson 
(b) Tech Mahindra-BT 
(c) Infosys-ABN AMRO 
(d) IBM-Bharti
Answer: Infosys-ABN AMRO 

13. Pakistan has signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and a five year investment package with
(a) USA 
(b) European Union 
(c) China 
(d) Russia
Answer:China 

14. Major oil finds in India have been reported in
(a) Krishna Godavari Basin
(b) Cauvery Basin
(c) Rajasthan Desert
(d) Lower Assam Valley.
Answer: Krishna Godavari Basin

15. The propagation of radio signals is greatly influenced by
(a) Troposphere 
(b) Ionosphere 
(c) Exosphere 
(d) Thermosphere
Answer: Ionosphere 

16. According to Dun and Bradsstreet which one of the following is the largest employer among Indian ITes and BPO companies?
(a) Genpact 
(b) Accenture Services 
(c) Wipro BPO 
(d) IBM Daksh
Answer: Genpact 

17. “In God we trust, the rest have to bring data on the table.” This statement was made by the famous industrialist.
(a) J.R.D. Tata 
(b) Aditya Birla 
(c) Dhirubhai Ambani 
(d) Narayan Murthy
Answer: Narayan Murthy

18. The runner-up in the recent Vice-Presidential election was
(a) Mr. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
(b) Dr. Najma Heptullah
(c) Mr. Praful Patel
(d) Mr. Hameed Ansari
Answer: Dr. Najma Heptullah

19. When did Governor General’s rule end in India?
(a) 15th August 1947 
(b) 9th August 1948 
(c) 26th January 1950 
(d) 2nd October 1950
Answer: 26th January 1950 

20. The newspaper which was recently voted as the largest selling news paper in the world is
(a) The Los Angeles Times
(b) The Times of India
(c) The London Times
(d) The New York Times
Answer: The Times of India

21. Which of the following countries is the top source of FDI inflows into India at present?
(a) Singapore 
(b) USA 
(c) UK 
(d) Mauritius
Answer: Mauritius

22. Indian Broadcasting Service was renamed in 1936 as
(a) Akshwani 
(b) Nabhowani 
(c) Doorwani 
(d) All India Radio
Answer: All India Radio

23. Which of the following is not a principal organ of the UNO?
(a) General Assembly 
(b) Trusteeship Council
(c) Security Council 
(d) World Health Organization
Answer: Trusteeship Council

24. Who was the composer of the classical composition ‘Moonlight Sonata’?
(a) Ludwig Van Beethoven 
(b) Joseph Haydn 
(c) Johann Bach 
(d) Handel
Answer: Ludwig Van Beethoven 

25. The human cell contains
(a) 44 chromosomes
(b) 48 chromosomes 
(c) 46 chromosomes 
(d) 23 chromosomes
Answer: 46 chromosomes 

26. In year 2006, the three largest economies in the world were
(a) USA, Japan & Germany
(b) USA, China & Japan
(c) USA, Uk & Germany
(d) USA, UK & France
Answer: USA, Japan & Germany

27. Starbucks, the coffee chain retailer’s name is inspired from which book?
(a) The Scarlet Letter
(b) Mobydick
(c) Uncle Tom’s Cabin
(d) None of the above
Answer: Mobydick


28. A major US toy manufacturer which suffered a breakdown in supply chain from China on account of legally unacceptable toxic substances in its products is
(a) Leo Toys 
(b) Mattel Toys 
(c) Universal Toys 
(d) Funskool Toys
Answer: Mattel Toys 


29. Bollywood name has been granted as a trademark to which US based Media and Entertainment company by Indian Trademark Registry?
(a) Viacom 
(b) Universal Studios 
(c) Disney Enterprises 
(d) Miramax
Answer: Disney Enterprises

30. Lakshmi Mittal, the famous NRI industrialist, is partnering with Govt. of India for which of the following big projects?
(a) Oil Refinery 
(b) Atomic Power Plant 
(c) Biotechnology 
(d) Mining
Answer: Oil Refinery 

31. Tyeb Mehta, Nand Lal Bose and Majit Bewa are
(a) Classical Singers 
(b) English Poets 
(c) Photographers 
(d) Painters
Answer: Painters

32. The human cell contains
(a) 44 chromosomes
(b) 48 chromosomes 
(c) 46 chromosomes 
(d) 23 chromosomes
Answer: 46 chromosomes 

33. In year 2006, the three largest economies in the world were
(a) USA, Japan & Germany
(b) USA, China & Japan
(c) USA, Uk & Germany
(d) USA, UK & France
Answer: USA, Japan & Germany

34. Starbucks, the coffee chain retailer’s name is inspired from which book?
(a) The Scarlet Letter
(b) Mobydick
(c) Uncle Tom’s Cabin
(d) None of the above
Answer: Mobydick

35. Zapak Digital Entertainment (a gaming venture) belongs to which business group?
(a) UTV
(b) Balaji Telefilm
(c) Zee TV
(d) Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Enterprises
Answer: Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Enterprises


36. In August 2007, Chennai High Court passed a landmark judgment that may have far reaching consequences on pharmaceuticals industry, dismissing a writ petition filed by
(a) Ranbaxy 
(b) Sandoz 
(c) Novartis 
(d) Glaxo
Answer: Novartis 

37. Indian Broadcasting Service was renamed in 1936 as
(a) Akshwani 
(b) Nabhowani 
(c) Doorwani 
(d) All India Radio
Answer: All India Radio

38. Which of the following is not a principal organ of the UNO?
(a) General Assembly 
(b) Trusteeship Council
(c) Security Council 
(d) World Health Organization
Answer: Trusteeship Council

39. Who was the composer of the classical composition ‘Moonlight Sonata’?
(a) Ludwig Van Beethoven 
(b) Joseph Haydn 
(c) Johann Bach 
(d) Handel
Answer: Ludwig Van Beethoven 

40. Egg is a rich source of nutrients except
(a) Vitamin C 
(b) Protein
(c) Vitamin D 
(d) None of the above
Answer: Vitamin C 

41. Monsoon is caused by
(a) Movements of cloud
(b) Impact of Summer temperature on the sea
(c) Rise in temperature
(d) Seasonal reversal of winds
Answer: Seasonal reversal of winds

42. An Indian company manufacturing automobiles for Mitsubishi is
(a) Tata Motors 
(b) Bajaj Tempo 
(c) Mahindra 
(d) Hindustan Motors
Answer:Hindustan Motors

43. The name “Koneru Humpy” is associated with which of the following sport?
(a) Badminton 
(b) Cricket 
(c) Chess 
(d) Weight Lifting
Answer: Chess 

44. The new coin ‘Rupiya’ was issued for the first time by
(a) Sher Shah Suri 
(b) Akbar 
(c) Ala ud din Khilhi 
(d) Mohammed Shah Tughlaq
Answer: Sher Shah Suri 


45. One of the following allows an individual to start and continue to share regularly any of his/her own personal experience, knowledge, opinion or thought with the internet community?
(a) Portal 
(b) Email 
(c) Blog 
(d) Chat
Answer: Blog