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East India Company till Regulating Act of 1773

On 31 December 1600, British East India Company was granted an English Royal Charter under the name “Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East...

March 26, 2012

Northern Ireland conflict

The Northern Ireland Conflict, commonly referred to as The Troubles, was a violent sectarian conflict that spanned roughly from the late 1960s to 1998. Centred in Northern Ireland,...

March 25, 2012

Quiz 602: GK Questions SSC Banking Exams

123456789101. Which among the following continent is with the highest mean elevation in the world?North AmericaAsiaSouth AmericaAntarctica2. In which of the following era began the Self replicating RNA...

March 23, 2012

Quiz 601: GK Questions for All Exams

123456789101. Which among the following country comes just after India, in terms of Area?BrazilArgentinaKazakhstanSudan2. Which among the following events on earth led to formation of most of the...

March 22, 2012

Per Capita Income in India

Per capita income in India serves as an important economic indicator representing the average income earned per person within the country during a given year. It provides a...

March 19, 2012

Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav, the son of Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav, is the youngest ever chief minister of Uttar Pradesh. After the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly election, 2012,...

March 13, 2012

In medieval India , the designations ‘Mahattara’ and ‘Pattakila’ were used for__:

In medieval India , the designations ‘Mahattara’ and ‘Pattakila’ were used for__: [A]military officers [B]village headmen [C]specialists in Vedic rituals [D]chiefs of craft guilds Show Answer village headmen...

March 11, 2012

India brings to light carbon tax issue with Australia

India CEOs, led by Forum co-chair Naveen Jindal, conveyed concern over the proposal of the Australian Govt to inflict a 30% tax on big mining companies. The act...

March 8, 2012

Mayawati, the first CM to complete five years in U.P

Mayawati the BSP though has lost the Chair of CM in UP but she has the distinction of being the first CM of UP to have completed a...

March 8, 2012

Ibrahim Kalifulla elevated to Supreme Court

The collegium of judges has cleared the name of Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court F.M. Ibrahim Kalifulla for elevation and he will soon be...

March 8, 2012

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