Page-4 of GKToday Archives: September, 2009

Quiz 221: General Knowledge for All Examinations

1. The highest peak in the Western Ghats in India, highest point in South India, and also the highest point in India outside the Himalaya-Karakoram system is _________? Anamudi, Kerala Cardamom Hills, Kerala Agastya Mala, Kerala Sahaydri 2. Shale is ..

Integrated Low Cost Sanitation (ILCS) Scheme

What this Scheme is About? The “Integrated Low Cost Sanitation” Scheme aims at conversion of individual dry latrine into pour flush latrine thereby liberating manual scavengers from the age old, obnoxious practice of manually carrying night soil. History: ILCS scheme ..

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Quiz 220: General Studies for Civil Services Examination

1. Which among the following is not correctly matched? Malleus – Middle Ear Bone Maxilla – Cranial Bone Lunate Carpal Bon All are corrrect 2. Which among the following is not correctly Matched? Wife of prophet Mohammed – Khadija Daughter ..

“Invest India” a Unique Not-for-Profit Company

In order to attract more foreign investments, India’s government has recently announced formation of a not-for-profit company ‘Invest India’. It will be a joint venture between the Government of India, FICCI and the State Governments. Functions of ” Invest India” ..

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Quiz 219: GK for RPSC, BPSC and UPPSC Examinations

1. Algebra was invented by which of the following Ancient Indian Mathematicians? Bhaskara Aryabhatta Medhatithi None of the above 2. Which of the following Governor Generals was impeached for charges of corruption? Earl Cornwallis Warren Hastings Lord Mayo Lord Minto ..

Government of India- Table of Precedence

President of India Vice President of India Prime Minister of India Governors of States within their respective States Former Presidents 5a. Deputy Prime Minister Chief Justice of India; Speaker of Lok Sabha Cabinet Ministers of the Union; Chief Ministers of ..