Tag archive for ‘general knowledge’
By gktoday On Sunday, September 9th, 2018
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Before You Fly A Drone In India!

  Read This Before You Fly A Drone In India! A Drone is an aerial vehicle, which has no human pilot onboard. While some drones are as small as the palm of your hand, some are as big as a car or a truck. Govt. More...

By gktoday On Monday, December 4th, 2017
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Indian History – Eras & Dynasties

The Eras a) Vikram Era—58 BC, b) Saka Era—78 AD, c) Kalachuri Era—248 AD, d) Gupta Era—319-20 AD, e) Harsha Era—606 AD, f) Nevari Era of Nepal—October 20, 879 AD. g) Kollane Era of Malabar—825 AD, More...

By gktoday On Tuesday, September 12th, 2017
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GK -General Knowledge for PSC and UPSC Exams from GKTODAY this week

Local Self Government in India, for the first time was introduced by Answer:Lord Rippon The war between India and China took place in? Answer:1962 Mixed Colony system was introduced by: Answer:Albuquerque. As the More...

By gktoday On Tuesday, March 14th, 2017
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The Brief History of Times of India

The Times of India (TOI) is an Indian English-language daily newspaper. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world according to Audit Bureau More...

By gktoday On Friday, November 18th, 2016
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Random General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Pushkalavati was capital of which of the following acient Kingdoms? Ans: Gandhara Pushkalavati was capital of ancient Kingdom of Gandhara. Its ruins are currently located in Charsadda, Pakistan, located in Peshawar More...

By gktoday On Wednesday, March 25th, 2015
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Solar Impulse and Solar Impulse 2- The Beginning of a New Aviation History

  Solar Impulse is the name of a Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, and also the name of the project’s two operational aircraft. The privately-financed project is led by Swiss More...

By gktoday On Thursday, January 29th, 2015
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Subrahmanyam Jaishankar India’s new Foreign Secretary

Union Government has appointed Subrahmanyam Jaishankar as the new Secretary of Ministry of External Affairs (i.e. Foreign Secretary). Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, IFS is an Indian diplomat and currently Indian Ambassador More...

By gktoday On Friday, November 28th, 2014
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SEBI.all about the Securities and Exchange Board of India

The government of India created the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) with a view to control and regulate the foreign investment in the capital markets, new issues of capital brought out by the companies More...

By gktoday On Monday, October 6th, 2014
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2014

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2014 goes to three persons named Edvard I. Moser, May-Britt Moser & John O’Keefe The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2014 was divided, one half awarded More...

By gktoday On Thursday, September 25th, 2014
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UN Security Council Adopts Binding Resolution against ISIS

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted Resolution No. 2178 (2014) at a special sitting of the UNSC where most members were represented by their heads of state and the meeting itself was chaired More...