Page-2 of Archives: August, 2010

Current Affairs August 2010 Quiz 4

1.Which among the following faith is known as samanam in Tamil?(A)Buddhism(B)Hinduism(C)Jainism(D)Christianity 2.Who among the following Jain Tirthankar is also known as Kesariya Ji?(A)Parshvanath(B)Neminath(C)Mahavira(D)Rishabhdev 3.Who among the following is...

August 12, 2010

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This Programme is Closed now. A few readers who are preparing for Bank PO and other similar examinations have asked to make available the current affairs updates &...

August 10, 2010

Quiz 417: General Knowledge Questions For All Examinations

123456789101. Which among the following is a major exports from India to Bhutan?ElectricityPetroleumTimberSilk2. The metals in which among the following groups are required in maximum quantities in a...

August 9, 2010

What is the difference between Shruti and Smriti?

Shruti is “that which has been heard” and is canonical, consisting of revelation and unquestionable truth, and is considered eternal. It refers mainly to the Vedas themselves.Smriti is...

August 7, 2010

Who started Hindu Mela?

The Hindu Mela or National mela was initiated in Calcutta in British India in April 1867 with the active support of the Tagore family. It was largely the...

August 7, 2010

Quiz 416: Indian History for Civil Services Examinations

123456789101. During the integration and merger of states after India’s independence, the firman of which of the following rulers was rejected by the Government of India terming it...

August 7, 2010

Current Affairs Quiz : August -3 For Banking Officers Examinations

1.To whom among the following, a Judge of a High court would tender his / her resignation?(A)Chief Justice of High Court(B)Chief Justice of Supreme Court(C)Governor of the state...

August 6, 2010

Current Affairs August 2010: Quiz 2

1.What is the current number of world heritage sites in India as of August 2010?(A)26(B)27(C)28(D)29 2.In which of the following countries, Tomatina, the annual festival of tomato is...

August 4, 2010

Current Affairs August 2010: Quiz 1

1.Which among the following articles is also known as “Right to Constitutional Remedies”, which later culminated in the concept of Public Interest Litigation by the Supreme Court?(A)Article 28(B)Article...

August 3, 2010

Quiz 415: For Public Service Examinations

123456789101. Which among the following is not correctly matched?Third Schedule: Forms of oathSixth Schedule : Scheduled Areas of IndiaSeventh Schedule : Concurrent ListNinth Schedule : Land & tenure...

August 2, 2010