Thursday 30 April 2015

Ford foundation is an?

Ford foundation is an?

1) NGO

2) Scientific association

3) automobile association

4) cultural association

answer
1) NGO

Other details

A non-governmental organization (NGO) is an organization that is neither a part of a government nor a conventional for-profit business. Usually set up by ordinary citizens, NGOs may be funded by governments, foundations, businesses, or private persons.

The Ford Foundation is a New York headquartered, globally oriented private foundation with the mission of advancing human welfare


Tuesday 28 April 2015

Hirakud Dam is located in which state?

Hirakud Dam is located in which state?

Options

1) Goa

2) Kerala

3) Assam

4) Odisha

answer

4) Odisha

Other details

Hirakud Dam   is built across the Mahanadi River, about 15 km from Sambalpur in the state of Odisha in India. Behind the dam extends a lake, Hirakud Reservoir, 55 km long. It is one of the first major multipurpose river valley projects started after India's independence.

Monday 27 April 2015

which is Largest Private sector bank according to market cap?

which is Largest Private sector bank according to market cap?

options

1) ICICI

2) AXIS

3) HDFC

4) Kotak Mahindra


Answer
3) HDFC

Other details

HDFC Bank LimitedŒ is an Indian banking and financial services company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is the fifth largest bank in India by assets, incorporated in 1994.  It is the largest private sector bank  in India by market capitalization as of 24 February 2014. As on Jan 2 2014, the market cap value of HDFC was around US$26.88 billion.

Sunday 26 April 2015

Tripura's Mandwai block won which award recently?

Tripura's Mandwai block won which award recently?

Options

1) Excellence Award in public administration

2) good governance award

3) Minimum Government maximum governance

4) Bharat Swachta award

answer

1) Excellence Award in public administration

other details


  Abhishek Singh, the District Magistrate of West Tripura District, as he received an award for excellence in Public Administration from Narendra Modi in New Delhi.

Which state has made faster clearance of business proposal a statutory status?

Which state  has made faster clearance of business proposal a statutory status?


A.kerala


B. Goa


C. Gujarat


D. Telangana

Answer

D. Telangana

other details

Telangana is the first state to make such a statutory proposal


committee under former industry secretary Ajay Shankar has been set up to prepare a draft of the proposed legislation.

India has been ranked at which place in World Happiness Report 2015?

India has been ranked at which place in World Happiness Report 2015?


A. 125


B. 122


C. 135


D. 117

Answer

D. 117

Other Details

The World Happiness Report is a measure of happiness published by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network.



Friday 24 April 2015

Margaret Thatcher was known by which name?

Margaret Thatcher was known by which name?

options

1) Iron Lady

2) The Nightingale

3) Warrior lady

4) queen of diamonds

answer

 1) Iron Lady

Other Details
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, PC, FRS (née Roberts, 13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013) was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and the Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She was the longest-serving British Prime Minister of the 20th century and is the only woman to have held the office
A Soviet journalist called her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.


what was the name of silver coins issued by the gupta dynasty?

what was the name of silver coins issued by the gupta dynasty?

Options

1) Rupaka

2) dinar

3) Dirham

4) Peso

answer

1) Rupaka

Other Details

The silver coin was called Rupaka
it was based on Sakas of Ujjaini 

Thursday 23 April 2015

what is the original name of Shahjahan?

what is the original name of  Shahjahan?

Options
1)Mohammad

2) Jalal

3) Khurram

4) Rahim

answer

Shahabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan (January 1594 – 22 January 1666) was the fifth Mughal Emperor of India. He is also known as Shah Jahan I. He ruled from 1628 until 1658. Born Prince Khurram, he was the son of Emperor Jahangir


Which Day has been declared as International Yoga Day

Which Day has been declared as International Yoga Day?

1) 10th june

2) 21 june

3) 21 april

4) 21 may

answer
2) 21 june
other details
June 21 was declared as the International Day of Yoga by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 2014.

The declaration came after the call for the adoption of 21 June as International Day of Yoga by  Narendra Modi during his address to UN General Assembly on September 27, 2014



Wednesday 22 April 2015

When is world Population day celebrated?

When is world Population day celebrated?

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1) 11 th july

2) 20th july

3) 18th July

4) 19th july

answer

1) 11 th july

other details

World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989. It was inspired by the public interest in Five Billion Day on July 11, 1987-approximately the date on which the world's population reached five billion people.





where is Electronic City located in India?

where is Electronic City located in India?
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1) Karnataka

2) Kerala

3) Assam

4) goa

Answer
1) Karnataka


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Electronics City, usually referred to as Electronic City, is an IT hub in Anekal taluk, Bangalore Urban district in the Indian state of Karnataka, India.









when is World hemophilia day celebrated?

when is World hemophilia day celebrated?

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options

1) 11 th april

2) 12 april

3) 17 april

4) 18 april

answer

3) 17 april

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World Hemophilia Day is an international observance held annually on April 17 by the WFH. It is an awareness day for hemophilia and other bleeding disorders, which also serves to raise funds and attract volunteers for the WFH. It was started in 1989; April 17 was chosen in honor of Frank Schnabel's birthday. 

Themes by year 
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2010: "The Many Faces of Bleeding Disorders – United to Achieve Treatment for All" 
2009: "Together, We Care" 
2008: "Count Me In"[5]
2007: "Improve Your Life!" 




Tuesday 21 April 2015

what is minimum age limit for a person to be sworn in as President?

what is minimum age limit for a person to be sworn in as President?

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1) 35

2) 40

3) 45

4) 50

answer
1) 35

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Article 58 of the Constitution sets the principle qualifications one must meet to be eligible to the office of the President. A President must be:

A citizen of India
Of 35 years of age or above
Qualified to become a member of the Lok Sabha
A person shall not be eligible for election as President if he holds any office of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State or under any local or other authority subject to the control of any of the said Governments.

Certain office-holders, however, are permitted to stand as Presidential candidates. These are:

The current Vice President.
The Governor of any State.
A Minister of the Union or of any State (Including Prime Minister and Chief Ministers).
In the event that the Vice President, a State Governor or a Minister is elected President, they are considered to have vacated their previous office on the date they begin serving as President.

Under The Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952,  a candidate, to be nominated for the office of president needs 50 electors as proposers and 50 electors as seconders for his name to appear on ballot.



Who is the real head of government of a state?

Who is the real head of government of a state?
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Options

1) Governor

2) Chief Minister

3) Leader of assembly

4) None of the above

answer

1) Governor

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In the states, the Governor is the head of Executive, but real executive power vests with the Chief Minister who heads the Council of Ministers.


Sunday 19 April 2015

Who is the newly appointed chairman of the empowered committee of state finance ministers on GST?

Who is the newly appointed chairman of the empowered committee of state finance ministers on GST? 
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A. Prashant Kumar


B. K. M. Mani


C. SuKumar Sinha


D. Sourav Tripathi

answer

B. K. M. Mani

other Details 

Kerala finance minister KM Mani has been appointed chairman of the empowered committee ,


The chairman's post was vacant after Abdul Rahim Rather, the former finance minister of Jammu & Kashmir, quit.


Saturday 18 April 2015

One Rupee coins in India are ISSUED by?

One Rupee coins in India are ISSUED by?
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Options

1) RBI

2) SBI

3) Central Government

4) NSDL

answer

1) RBI

Other Details

Coins are minted at the four India Government Mints at Mumbai, Alipore(Kolkata), Saifabad(Hyderabad), Cherlapally (Hyderabad) and NOIDA (UP). The coins are ISSUED for circulation only through the Reserve Bank in terms of the RBI Act.

what is the timeline set for mission Ganga Preoject?

what is the timeline set for mission Ganga Preoject?
Options

1) 2020

2) 2019

3) 2018

4) 2017

answer

1) 2020

Other details

In 2010, it was announced that "the Indian government has embarked on a $4 billion campaign to ensure that by 2020 no untreated municipal sewage or industrial runoff enters the 1,560-mile river

Namami Ganga project was announced by the Government in July 2014 budget


Thursday 16 April 2015

To which dynasty did emperor ashoka belong?

To which dynasty did emperor ashoka belong?
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1) Maurya

2) Nand

3) Chola

4) pallava

Answer
1) Maurya

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Ashoka Maurya, commonly known as Ashoka and also as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from 269 BCE to 232 BCE.

The Maurya Empire was  ruled by the Maurya dynasty from 322–185 BCE.




Wednesday 15 April 2015

There how many ribs in a human body?

There how many ribs in a human body?
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1) 24

2) 20

3) 26

4) 28

answer
1) 24

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The human rib cage is made up of 24 bones; each are symmetrically paired on a right and left side. Of all 24 ribs, the first seven pairs are often labeled as "true." These bones are connected to the costal cartilage, while the five other "false" sets do not.



Worlds first small pox vaccine was discovered by?

Worlds first small pox vaccine was discovered by?
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1)Edward Jenner

2) louis pasteur

3) alexander fleming

4) robert koch

answer
1)Edward Jenner

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Edward Jenner, FRS was an English physician and scientist who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine, the world's first vaccine.
Born: May 17, 1749, Berkeley, United Kingdom
Died: January 26, 1823, Berkeley, United Kingdom


Where was Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar born?

Where was Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar born?

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a) Mhow

b) Indore

c)  Gwalior

d) pune

Answer

Mhow, officially known as Dr Ambedkar Nagar is a cantonment in the Indore District in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located 23 kilometres (14 mi) south of Indore city towards Mumbai on the Mumbai-Agra Road. The town was renamed as Dr Ambedkar Nagar in 2003, by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.




Tuesday 14 April 2015

With shooting who would you associate?

With shooting who would you associate?

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Options

1) jitu Rai

2) Sachin Tendulkar

3) dhanraj pillai

4)P.Gopichand

answer

1) jitu Rai

Other details
Jitu Rai is a shooter of Nepalese origin play for India who competes in the 10 metre air pistol and 50 metre pistol events. 


Monday 13 April 2015

Ceres was the first _____ to be discovered ?

Ceres was the first _____ to be discovered ?

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1) Asteroid

2) Planet

3) comet

4) Solar system

Answer

1) Asteroid

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The first asteroid to be discovered, Ceres, was found in 1801 by Giuseppe Piazzi


Wednesday 8 April 2015

RBI has recently decided to withdraw from circulation the currency notes that had been issued before?

RBI has recently decided to withdraw from circulation the currency notes that had been issued before?

Options:

1) 2005

2) 2006

3) 2007

4) 2008

Answer:

1) 2005

Other Details:


  • RBI would start withdrawing the notes after March 31, 2014 in a move apparently aimed at curbing black money and fake currencies

Which city got the first monorail service in India?

Which city got the first monorail service in India?

Options:

1) Mumbai

2) Delhi

3) Kolkatta

4) Chennai

Answer:

1) Mumbai

Other Details:


  • India’s first monorail service commenced its operation on the 8.9 km Wadala-Chembur section in the central-eastern suburb of Mumbai


Tuesday 7 April 2015

In ICN N stands for?

In ICN  N stands for?

Options

1) Nurses

2) Nest

3) new

4) none

Answer

1) Nurses

Other Details

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is a federation of more than 130 national nurses associations.

 It was founded in 1899 and was the first international organization for health care professionals.

It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.


Longest epic in the world is?

Longest epic in the world  is?

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1) Panchatantra

2) Jataka Tales

3) Ramayana

4) Mahabharata

Answer

4) Mahabharata

The Mahabharata is the longest known epic poem and has been described as "the longest poem ever written". Its longest version consists of over 100,000 shloka or over 200,000 individual verse lines (each shloka is a couplet), and long prose passages. About 1.8 million words in total







Bagh a village famous for Cave Paintings is located at ?

Bagh a village famous for Cave Paintings is located at ?

Options:

A. Jaipur

B. Gwalior

C. Aurangabad

D. None of the above

Answer:


B. Gwalior

Other details:

  • Gwalior city has made a rich contribution to the history of India. from the vedic ages to the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the British Raj, Gwalior has emerged as a prominent place making it an important archaeological as well as historical site. 
  • It has a rich heritage of art and culture and especially its contribution to the classical music.

Monday 6 April 2015

What is ATP World Tour ?

What is ATP World Tour ?

Options

1) Tennis  world tour

2) golf world tour

3) Racing world tour

4) none of the above

answer

1) Tennis world tour 

Other details

The ATP World Tour is the global elite professional tennis circuit organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for a tennis season.


Sunday 5 April 2015

Capital of Andhra Pradesh is

Capital of Andhra Pradesh is

Options

A) Amaravathi

B)Kolkata

C)Ranchi

D) None

Answer

A) Amaravathi 

Other Details

Amaravathi is located on the banks of Krishna River.

It was the capital of Satvahana  Dynasty

Saturday 4 April 2015

what will be the percentage of man's weight on moon to that on earth

what will be the percentage of man's weight on moon to that on earth


A)25%



B)20%



C)16.6%



D)None


Answer:


Other Details: 

The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite

Moon is the largest relative to the size of the object it orbits

Distance to Earth: 384,400 km

Orbital period: 27 days

Dandi Kutir museum is in

Dandi Kutir museum is in

A)Gujrat



B)Kerla



C)Asam



D)None


Answer:

A)Gujrat

Other Details: 

a museum on the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi

Located in Gujarat's capital of Gandhinagar

Narendra Modi inaugurated on the occasion of the 13th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas




Friday 3 April 2015

Astadiggaja were part of which kingdom

Astadiggaja were part of which kingdom

A) tipu sultan

B) Shivaji

C) Krishna Deva Raya

D) None of the above

Answer

C) Krishna Deva Raya

Other Details

Ashtadiggajas is the collective title given to the eight Telugu poets in the court of the emperor Sri Krishna Deva Raya who ruled the Vijayanagara Empire from 1509 until his death in 1529. During his reign, Telugu literature and culture reached its zenith. In his court, eight poets were regarded as the eight pillars of his literary assembly.

The title Ashtadiggajas (Ashta + dik + gaja) means elephants in eight directions.

 It refers to the old Hindu belief that eight elephants hold the earth in eight directions which are namely Airaavata, Pundareeka, Vaamana, Kumuda, Anjana, Pushpadanta, Sarwabhouma, Suprateeka, whose wives are Abhra, Kapila, Pingala, Anupama, Taamraparni, Subhradanti, Angana, Anjanaavati. The court of poets were also called Bhuvana Vijayam (Conquest of the World)

In banking What does IMPS stand for?

In banking What does IMPS stand for?

A. International Monetary Provident scheme
B. Indian Monetary Provident Scheme
C. Immediate Payment Service
D. Interstate Mandatory Position Shift


Ans. IMPS - Immediate Payment Service is an interbank funds transfer service.

With this service money can be  instantly transferred electronically through mobile phones.

Its a 24 x 7 service.

It was publicly launched by Smt. Shyamala Gopinath, former deputy governor, on 22 November 2010 at RBI, Mumbai.

Thursday 2 April 2015

Times of India is owned by which group?

Times of India is owned by which group?


Options
1)  Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd

2) RPG group

3) ABP group

4) none of the above

Answer
1)  Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd

Other Details

The Times of India (TOI) is an Indian English-language daily newspaper. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world 

The Times of India issued its first edition 3 November 1838 as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.



In IBM what does B stand for?

In IBM what does B stand for?

Options

1) Business

2) Basic

3) Banking

4) none of the Above

Answer

1) Business

The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation, with headquarters in Armonk, New York.

The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)   was founded in 1911