Page-3 of GKToday Archives: August, 2010

Quiz 417: General Knowledge Questions For All Examinations

1. Which among the following is a major exports from India to Bhutan? Electricity Petroleum Timber Silk 2. The metals in which among the following groups are required in maximum quantities in a living organism? Potassium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Calcium Potassium, ..

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 “that which has been remembered” supplementary and may change over time. It ..

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 product of the combined efforts of Rajnarayan Basu, Dwijendranath Tagore, and Nabagopal ..

Quiz 416: Indian History for Civil Services Examinations

1. 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 a “legalistic claim of doubtful validity”? Raja of Kashmir Nizam of Hyderabad ..

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 in question(D)President of India 2.Which among the following is the correct definition ..

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 celebrated every year in the month of August?(A)Portugal(B)France(C)Spain(D)UK 3.What is the Unicode ..