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Friday 19 February 2016

Name the first smokeless village of India

Question: Name the first smokeless village of India?

Answer: Vyachakurahalli village in Karnataka has become India's first smokeless village. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has declared the village smokeless as all 274 households have made a shift to LPG stoves. This mission was led by Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) under Mission Smokeless Village Project.

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Saturday 24 October 2015

The expression 'South Asia' usually includes

Question 27 The expression 'South Asia' usually includes

A) Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Srilanka
B) Nepal, Bhutan, India, Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
C) Bangladesh, India, China, Nepal, Japan, Pakistan and Maldives
D) Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

Answer: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Srilanka

Explanation : The current countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka form the countries of South Asia.

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Thursday 22 October 2015

Model Towns were created in India in the 1950s with the object of

Question 15 Model Towns were created in India in the 1950s with the object of

A) providing urban planning skills to local govenments
B) creating housing at affordable rates
C) paving the way for all inclusive growth
D) providing housing for those displaced during partition and be an example of good town planning

Answer: providing housing for those displaced during partition and be an example of good town planning

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In the year 2012, India undertook its largest military exercise since independence. This was named

Question 13 In the year 2012, India undertook its largest military exercise since independence. This was named

A) Yudh Abhyas
B) Rudra Akrosh
C) Sudarshan Shakti
D) Shoor Veer

Answer: Shoor Veer

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The 'Treaty on Integrated Development of Mahakali River' was signed between India and

Question 10 The 'Treaty on Integrated Development of Mahakali River' was signed between India and

A) Pakistan
B) Nepal
C) Bhutan
D) Bangladesh

Answer: Nepal

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Explanation: The Treaty on Integrated Development of Mahakali River was signed by the Prime Minister of His Majesty's Government of Nepal and the Prime Minister of the Government of India on February 1996.

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Friday 9 October 2015

Which one of the following is not correct in the current Indian scenario?

Question 131 Which one of the following is not correct in the current Indian scenario?

A) Life expectancy is on the increase and is about 67 years as of now
B) Infant mortality rate is on the decline and has reached 47 per thousand
C) Maternal mortality rate (MMR) is on the rise due to lack of medical facilities
D) Percentage of women giving birth in health institutions is on the rise

Answer: Maternal mortality rate (MMR) is on the rise due to lack of medical facilities

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Monday 14 September 2015

Which of the following country/countries successfully inserted a spacecraft into Mars' orbit by maiden attempt?

NDA NA Exam I 2015 Questions

Question 121 Which of the following country/countries successfully inserted a spacecraft into Mars' orbit by maiden attempt?

A) USA
B) USA and Russia
C) India
D) China

Answer: India

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Sunday 23 August 2015

Which one of the following is the national aquatic animal of India?

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Question 75 Which one of the following is the national aquatic animal of India?

(a) Saltwater crocodile
(b) Olive ridley turtle
(c) Gangetic dolphin
(d) Gharial

Answer: Gangetic dolphin

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Sunday 16 August 2015

Which one among the following industries is the maximum consumer of water in India?

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Question 60 Which one among the following industries is the maximum consumer of water in India?

A) Engineering
B) Textile
C) Thermal Power
D) Paper and Pulp

Answer: Thermal Power

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Monday 10 August 2015

The name of the upper house of the Indian Parliament is

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Question 95 The name of the upper house of the Indian Parliament is:

A) House of Lords
B) Legislative assembly
C) Rajya Sabha
D) Senate

Answer: Rajya Sabha

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pollutants in the drinking water in some parts of India

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Question 90 Which of the following can be found as pollutants in the drinking water in some parts of India?
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1. Arsenic
2. sorbitol
3. Fluoride
4. Farmaldehyde
5. Uranium

A) 2,4 and 5
B) 1, 3  and 5
C) 1, 2 , 3, 4 and 5
D) 1 and 3

Answer: 1 and 3 Arsenic and Fluoride only

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Friday 7 August 2015

Busiest Airport Facts India Asia World

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Busiest Airport Facts India Asia World

Question1 Name the busiest airport of India in terms of passenger traffic and international traffic.

A> Veer Savarkar International Airport
B> Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
C> Raja Bhoj Airport
D> Indira Gandhi International Airport

Answer: Indira Gandhi International Airport

Explanation IGI Airport is the busiest airport in India in terms of passenger traffic and international traffic since 2009.

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Question 2 Name the busiest airport in India in terms of cargo traffic.

A> Veer Savarkar International Airport
B> Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
C> Goa International Airport
D> Indira Gandhi International Airport

Answer: Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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Question 3 Name the busiest airport in world in terms of passenger traffic.

A> Dubai International Airport
B> Tokyo Haneda Airport
C> Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
D> O'Hare International Airport

Answer: Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Question 4: In which city Indira Gandhi International Airport is located?

A> Mumbai
B> Bengaluru
C> Chennai
D> Delhi

Answer: Delhi

Question 5: In which country Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is located?

A> United States of America
B> China
C> Japan
D> Thailand

Answer: United States of America

Question 6: Which one of the following is the busiest airport in Asia in terms on passenger traffic?

A> Dubai International Airport
B> Tokyo Haneda Airport
C> Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
D> Beijing Capital International Airport

Answer: Beijing Capital International Airport



Monday 3 August 2015

How many Indian states share their border with Myanmar?

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Engineering Services Examination 2015 GAT

Question 72 Who of the following wrote "The Story of My Experiments with Truth"?

A) Babasaheb B.R. Ambedkar
B) Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D) Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

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Question 73 How many Indian states share their border with Myanmar?

A) Three
B) Four
C) Five
D) Six
Answer: Four
Explanation : India shares a 1643 km long border with Myanmar in four north-eastern states namely, Arunachal (520 km), Nagaland (215 km), Manipur (398 km) and Mizoram (510 km) with Myanmar.

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Which of the following fauna of India is an ape?

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Engineering Services Examination 2015 GAT

Question 75 Which of the following fauna of India is an ape?

A) Hoolak Gibbon
B) Golden Langur
C) Lion-tailed Macaque
D) Slow Loris

Answer: Hoolak Gibbon

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Question 76 In the group of countries known as BRICS, S stands for:

A) Singapore
B) Spain
C) South Africa
D) South Korea

Answer: South Africa

Explanation: BRICS is Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

Question 77 Which one of the following National Highways crosses India from west to east?

A) NH5
B) NH6
C) NH7
D) NH8

Answer: NH6 Surat to Kolkata

Saturday 1 August 2015

भारत में सबसे बड़ा, सबसे ज्यादा और सबसे बड़ा

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भारत में सबसे बड़ा, सबसे ज्यादा और सबसे बड़ा
जानिए क्या है हमारे भारत मे पाये जाने वाले सबसे बड़े सबसे ज्यादा वाले तत्थ्य 

These are the largest in India, longest in India facts which are very important part of your general awareness.

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सर्वोच्च पुरस्कारभारत रत्न
सर्वोच्च वीरता पुरस्कारपरम वीर चक्र
भारत में सबसे लंबी नदीगंगा
भारत की सबसे लंबी सहायक नदीयमुना
सबसे बड़ी झीलवुलर झील, कश्मीर
सबसे बड़ी झील (खारा पानी)चिल्का झील, उड़ीसा
सबसे बड़ा मानव निर्मित झीलगोविंद वल्लभ पंत सागर (रिहंद बांध)
सबसे बड़ी ताजे पानी झीलवूलर झील कश्मीर 
उच्चतम झीलचोलमू झील सिक्किम 


सर्वोच्च शिखरकराकोरम K-2-कश्मीर में 2 की (8611 मीटर)
दुनिया की सबसे ऊंची चोटी नेपाल में है, जो माउंट एवरेस्ट है
सबसे बड़े आबादी वाले शहरदिल्ली 
सबसे बड़े राज्य (क्षेत्र)राजस्थान
सबसे बड़े राज्य (आबादी)उत्तर प्रदेश
सर्वाधिक वर्षामासिनराम मेघालय (467 इंच प्रति वर्ष )
उच्चतम Watefallनोहकलिकै फॉल्स (335 मीटर, 1100 फुट ऊंची) Shora में
जंगल के तहत राज्यवार सबसे बड़ा क्षेत्रमध्य प्रदेश
सबसे बड़ा डेल्टासुंदरबन डेल्टा
डेल्टा के बिना सबसे बड़ी नदीनर्मदा और ताप्ती
सबसे लंबे समय तक ब्रैकट स्पैन पुलहवडा का पुल
सबसे लंबी नदी पुलमहात्मा गांधी सेतु, पटना
सबसे बड़ी गुफा मंदिरएलोरा
सबसे लंबे समय तक रोडग्रैंड ट्रंक रोड
उच्चतम रोडखार्दुंग ला पर रोड, (लेह-मनाली क्षेत्र में)
सबसे बड़ी मस्जिददिल्ली में जामा मस्जिद
उच्चतम गेटवेफतेहपुर सीकरी में बुलंद दरवाजा (53.6 मीटर ऊंची)
सबसे ऊंची प्रतिमाकर्नाटक में गोमतेश्वर की प्रतिमा (17 मीटर ऊंची
सबसे बड़े सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र के बैंकभारतीय स्टेट बैंक
सबसे लंबे समय तक नहरइंदिरा गांधी नहर या राजस्थान नहर (राजस्थान)
सबसे बड़ा गुंबदबीजापुर में गोल गुम्बद
सबसे बड़ा चिड़ियाघरअलीपुर में प्राणी उद्यान (कोलकाता)
सबसे बड़ा संग्रहालयकोलकाता में भारत संग्रहालय
सबसे लंबे समय तक बांधहीराकुंड बांध (उड़ीसा)
सबसे ऊंचा बांधटिहरी बांध (260 मीटर, 850 फीट)
सबसे ऊंची मीनारदिल्ली में क़ुतुब मीनार (88.4 मीटर ऊंची)
सबसे बड़ा रेगिस्तानथार (राजस्थान)
सबसे बड़ा जिलाकच्छ जिले
सबसे तेजी से ट्रेनशताब्दी एक्सप्रेस नई दिल्ली और भोपाल के बीच चलने
सबसे लंबे समय तक समुद्र तट के साथ राज्यगुजरात
दक्षिण भारत के सबसे लंबे समय तक समुद्र तट के साथ राज्यआंध्र प्रदेश
सबसे लंबे समय तक इलेक्ट्रिक रेलवे लाइनदिल्ली से कोलकाता के लिए पटना के माध्यम से
सबसे लंबा रेल मार्गअसम से कन्याकुमारी तक
सबसे लंबा रेलवे प्लेटफार्मखड़गपुर (पश्चिम बंगाल)
उच्चतम रेलवे स्टेशनGhum (पश्चिम बंगाल)
सबसे लंबा प्लेटफार्मखड़गपुर (पश्चिम बंगाल) की लंबाई में 833 मीटर की दूरी पर। यह भी दुनिया में सबसे लंबे समय तक रेलवे स्टेशन है
सबसे लंबे समय तक सुरंगजवाहर सुरंग (जम्मू-कश्मीर)
सबसे लंबे समय तक राजमार्गएनएच -44 (एनएच 7) वाराणसी से कन्याकुमारी में बदल जाता है, जो
सबसे छोटा राज्य (आबादी)सिक्किम
सबसे छोटा राज्य (क्षेत्र)गोवा
सबसे बड़े राज्य (क्षेत्र)राजस्थान
सबसे बड़े राज्य (आबादी)उत्तर प्रदेश
Densest आबादी वाले राज्यपश्चिम बंगाल
सबसे बड़ी गुफाअमरनाथ (जम्मू-कश्मीर)
सबसे बड़ी गुफा मंदिरकैलाश मंदिर, एलोरा (महाराष्ट्र)
सबसे बड़ा पशु मेलासोनपुर (बिहार)
सबसे बड़ा ऑडिटोरियमश्री Shanmukhanand हॉल (मुंबई)
सबसे बड़ा होटलOberai-शेरेटन (मुंबई)
सबसे बड़ा बंदरगाहमुंबई
सबसे बड़ा गुरुद्वारास्वर्ण मंदिर, अमृतसर
गहरी नदी घाटीभागीरथी और अलकनंदा
सबसे बड़ा चर्चसेंट कैथेड्रल (गोवा)
सबसे पुराना चर्चPalayar, त्रिचूर में सेंट थॉमस चर्च (केरल)
सबसे लंबी नदीगंगा (2640 किमी लंबी)
सबसे लंबे समुद्र तटमरीना बीच, चेन्नई
सर्वाधिक उंचे युद्ध क्षेत्रसियाचिन ग्लेशियर
उच्चतम हवाई अड्डालेह (लद्दाख)
सबसे बड़ा स्टेडियमयुवा भारती (साल्ट लेक) स्टेडियम, कोलकाता
सबसे बड़ा नदी द्वीपमाजुली (ब्रह्मपुत्र नदी असम)
सबसे बड़ा तारामंडलबिड़ला तारामंडल (कोलकाता)
सांभर झीलसबसे बड़ा अंतर्देशीय साल्ट लेक
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