Q.3 What was ‘Word of the Year-2017’ according to the Oxford Dictionaries? (A) Youthquake (B) Youth (C) Passion (D) dictionary Ans . A Q.4 NASA launched the ‘OSIRIS-REx’ Mission to collect samples from which asteroid? (A) Asteroid Benn (B) (C) (D) Ans . A Q.5 In Bihar, UNESCO has declaredContinue Reading
The novel has won Eleanor Catton, the 28-year old author from New Zealand the Man Booker prize 2013. The novel has set a new record for the longest winning novel. It is 852 pages. The Luminaries is a murder mystery set in New Zealand during the gold-rush of the lateContinue Reading
The Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks offers trademark owners a cost effective, user friendly and streamlined means of protecting and managing their trademark portfolio internationally. India joins Madrid Protocol On 8 April 2013, India joined the Madrid Protocol which will enable domestic companies and entrepreneurs to obtainContinue Reading
1. Which among the following inert Gases is not present in our atmosphere? (A) Neon (B) Argon (C) Krypton (D) Xenon (E) Radon 2.Which one of the following is not a rabi crop? (A) Wheat (B) Maize (C) Grain (D) Mustard 3.The Panchayati Raj is a? (A) One-tier system (B)Continue Reading
QUESTIONS FOR THE DAY! GK Question of the day : Which is the largest river in India? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Vembanad (d) Bhramaputhra Improve your English now : Select the phrase from below which can be used to replace the phrase within brackets : (Have you not reachedContinue Reading
Who wrote “Harsha Charita”? (a) Kautilya (b) Harshavardhana (c) Banabhatta (d) Ibn Batuta The correct answer is (c) Banabhatta. He was the court poet of Harshavardhana. Besides Harshacharita, he wrote Kadambari. He lived in 7th century AD. Kautilya was the other name of Chanakya. Amitav Ghosh, who was recently inContinue Reading
Here are the questions for the day. GK Questions of the day : Which dance is popularly known as “Poetry in motion”? (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kuchipudi (c) Bharatnatyam (d) Kathakali When was the UNO founded? (a) 17 November 1917 (b) 11 July 1939 (c) 24 October 1945 (d) 4 OctoberContinue Reading
Answers for the QUESTIONS asked on September 09,2012 GK Question for the day : The correct answer is (d) Yeast. Yeast produces alcohol as a fermentation product. Improve your English now : The correct answer is (d) Polygot. A ‘polygot’ person is one who speaks several or many languages; aContinue Reading
GK Questions of the Day 1.who is the first foreign rular conquered delhi? 2.who is the first receiptent of ‘harivarasanam’ award ? 3.the first hepatitis day is celebrated on……? 4.the first chairman of national green tribunal? 5.velloor newsprint factory sittuated at the bank of which river? Check your WordContinue Reading
……….. is the Hindi film produced by actor Aamir Khan will be India’s official entry to 2010’s Academy Awards (Oscar) in the Best Foreign language film category. Peepli Live The Indian author who has won the prestigious Dan David Prize : Amitav Ghosh The distinguished Indian Physicist and environmentalist whoContinue Reading
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