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Quiz 104: General Studies for State Public Service Examinations

123456789101. Which among the following sites near Pondicherry gives best support to the view on an ancient trade between Rome and the ancient Tamil country of India?VillianurSuttukeniArikameduAndiarpalayam2. At...

May 26, 2009

Quiz 103: Business & Economy Awareness for Banking Examinations

123456789101. In India, the commercial banks are required to provide how much percentage of the their advances to priority sector?25%30%35%40%2. All the foreign funds to come forward as...

May 26, 2009

Archive : Current News Summaries & Articles

From July 2010 Onwards, Updates have been included in our One Year Email Programme June 2010 Q+A: Global Peace Index 2010 Mad Cow Disease : India is among...

May 25, 2009

Sources of Ancient Indian History

The two major limitations regarding the sources of ancient Indian History are “Availability and decipherment”.  The entire spectrum of available sources can be divided into two parts viz....

May 25, 2009

Bharat Nirman

Bharat Nirman is a a time-bound plan for rural infrastructure by the Government of India in partnership with State Governments and Panchayat Raj Institutions.It was launched in 2005....

May 25, 2009

Current Affairs Notes

February 16, 2009The Governor of Tamil Nadu, Shri Surjit Singh Barnala commissioned Waterjet Propelled Fast Attack Crafts INS Carnicobar and INS Chetlat, at Chennai on February 16.1. These...

May 25, 2009

Vocabulary: Dictionary of 200 Most Difficult English Words [with PDF]

Sesquipedalian Meaning: Characterized by long words or containing many syllables. Example: The professor’s sesquipedalian lecture left many students feeling confused and overwhelmed. Synonyms: lengthy, polysyllabic, long-winded Antonyms: concise,...

May 25, 2009

Quiz 102 : General Science GK

123456789101. Which among the following causes Hydrophobia?VirusBacteriaProtozoanworm2. Amino acids join together to make polypeptides. What polypeptides make by joining together?CarbohydratesproteinsvitaminsAll the above3. Deficiency of Tocopherol leads to sterility...

May 25, 2009

The Council for Advancement of People’s Action and Rural Technology (CAPART)

Council for Advancement of People’s Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) was launched in 1986. It works as a nodal agency for catalyzing and coordinating the emerging partnership between...

May 24, 2009

Syllabus : General Studies (Mains) for Civil Services Examinations

The written examination will consist of the following papers: Paper A – Modern Indian language 300 Marks – Qualifying nature – Marks not counted – Passing mandatory- (i)...

May 24, 2009

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