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Palaeolithic Age in India

Who coined the term Palaeolithic? The term Palaeolithic was coined by archaeologist John Lubbock in 1865. What are three stages of the Palaeolithic Period? Palaeolithic phase is also...

June 14, 2009

Quiz 132 (Update) : Current Affairs 2012 for Bank PO Examinations

1. India and China moved onto a new bilateral relation in March 2012, as they agreed upon a joint-declaration on: 1. Sea Piracy 2. Technological know-how on seabed...

June 14, 2009

Quiz 132: General Awareness for SSC-CGL Examination

123456789101. In which of the following River Jordan drains?Atlantic OceanDead seaRed seaGulf of suez2. Which among the following is the correct designation of Hindi in India?National languageLanguage of...

June 13, 2009

Quiz 131 (update): Current Affairs May 2012

1. The price index is constructed to measure inflation on the basis of an overall rate of price increase by assigning different weights to different items. Which among...

June 12, 2009

Forest Resources & Bio-diversity in India

1. As per data released by Ministry of Forest & Environment the total forest cover of the country as per 2005 assessment is 677,088 sq. kms and this...

June 11, 2009

India’s International cooperation in Environment & Biodiversity Conservation

India has participated in major international events on environment and biodiversity conservation since 1972. India has also contributed to developing the agreed texts, ratified, and complied with the...

June 11, 2009

Quiz 131: General Knowledge for All Competitive Examinations

123456789101. Who determines the composition of UPSC?PresidentConstitutionChairman of UPSCCouncil of ministers2. What is the correct chronological order of creation of Assam, Nagaland, Goa & Mizoram?Assam, Nagaland, Goa ,...

June 11, 2009

Goa

Goa : General Information Population (2001 Census):1347668Males:687248Females:660420Urban Population %:49.47Literacy Rate (Census 2001) In %:82Male Literacy In %:88.4Male Literate In Numbers:541032Female Literacy In %:75.4Female Literate In Numbers:444530

June 10, 2009

Daman and Diu

Daman and Diu : General Information Population 2001 Census:158204Males:92512Females:65692Urban Population %:36.26Literacy Rate (Census 2001) In %:78.2Male Literacy In %:86.8Male Literate In Numbers:70992Female Literacy In %:65.6Female Literate In Numbers:36608Birth...

June 10, 2009

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Dadra and Nagar Haveli : General Information Population (2001 Census):220490Males:121666Females:98824Urban Population %:29.89Literacy Rate (Census 2001) In %:57.6Male Literacy In %:71.2Male Literate In Numbers:72149Female Literacy In %:40.2Female Literate In...

June 10, 2009