Monday, August 17, 2020

General Knowledge- 03 | Date- 17/08/2020

Code No.

Gk-03

Date- 17/08/2020

General Knowledge

This is a General Knowledge related blog here you find GK Questions and Answers on the India and its States in the form of multiple choice questions which strengthen the knowledge of aspirants who are preparing for the examinations like UPSC, State Services, IBPS, SBI, SSC, Railways etc.

1- General knowledge

1. The Ninth Five-Year Plan document envisages an industrial growth rate of

(A) 7,2% (B) 9.3% (C) 10.3% (D) 12.2% (E) 14.5%.

2. Raman Lamba, who died recently, is associated with which of the following sports ?

(A) Hockey (B) Boxing (C) Swimming (D) Table Ternis (E) Cricket.

3. The birthday of which of the following scientists is observed as the National Science Day ? (A) Ramanujan (B) C.V. Raman (C) Jagdish Chandra Bose (D) Prof. S. Chandrasekhar (E) Dr. Homi Bhabha.

4. Glaucoma is a disease related to which of the following organs of the human body ?

(A) Lungs (B) Heart (C) Ear (D) Kidney (E) Eyes.

5. Which of the following technical terms is not related to computer systems ?

(A) Virus (B) Winchester Disk (C) Mouse (D) FIFO system (E) MICR.

6. The Institute of Advanced Studies is located at whichof the following places ?

(A) Hyderabad (B) Bangalore (C) Shimla (D) Bombay (E) None of these.

7. According to which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution, Members of Parliament have immunity against anything said or any vote cast in Parliament ?

(A) Article 319 (B) Article 370 (C) Article 105

(D) Article 326 (E) None of these,

8. Sardar Sarovar Projectis not beneficial to which of the following States ?

(A) Gujarat (B) Maharashtra (C) Madhya Pradesh

(D) Rajasthan (E) Kanataka.

9. Which of the following is the unit for measuring electrical resistance?

(A) Watt (B) Ampere (C) Ohm

(D) Coloumb (E) None of these.

10. Konkan Railway passes through which of the following groups of States ?

(A) Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka.

(B) Maharashtra, Goa, Karriataka, Gujarat

(D) Goa, Karnataka, Kerala

(E) Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka.

2- Full Forms

BIMSTEC: Bangladesh, India. Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand Economic Cooperation
BRO : Border Road Organisation
BSE : Bambay Stock Exchange
BSNL : Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
BPL : Below Poverty Line
BSF : Border Security Force
C-in-c : Commander in chief
CADA : Command Area Development Agency
CAG : Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
CAS : Conditional Access System
CBFC :Central Board of Film Certification
CBI : Central Bureau of Investigation
CBM : Confidence Building Measure
CBR : Crude Birth Rate
CBSE : Central Board of Secondary Education
CCI : Cricket Club of India
CDAC : Central for Development of Advanced Computing
CD : Compact Disk
CDM : Cold Dark Matter
CDR : Crude Death Rate

3- Reasoning

(Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a straight line (not necessarily in the same order) facing North.

(a) D sits fourth to right of E.

(b) C sits third to left of F.

(c) A is not an immediate neighbor of C or D.

1. How many persons sit between E and B ?

(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) Four

2. What is the position of E with respect to F?

(1) Third to the left (2) Third to the right (3) Immediately to the right (4) Second to the left (5) Immediately to the left

3. If all the persons are made to sit in alphabetical order from right to left, the positions of how many will remain unchanged as compared to the original seating positions?

(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) Four

4. Who sits at the extreme left hand corner of the line ?

(1) E (2) C (3) F (4) B (5) None of these

5. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

(1) CA (2) FD (3) EF (4) DE (5) AB

4- Current Affires

1) Indian Navy to urgently procure 10 ship-based drones.

2) Urdu Poet Rahat Indori passes away.

3) Govt approves sale, registration of electric powered cars barring batteries.

4) Railway Ministry runs first ‘Kisan Rail’ between Maharashtra, Bihar from August 7.

5) Google launches People Cards Feature in India.

6) Saudi Arabia ends loan, oil provide to Pakistan.

7) Seventh Pay Commission Update for Central Government Pensioner: Govt personnel retiring throughout COVID to get pension.

8) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launches on-line dashboard of National Infrastructure Pipeline.

9) India-UK verify shared dedication toward Free Trade Agreement.

10) India to impose first-class curbs on 370 gadgets consisting of Chinese products.

Answers

1- General knowledge :

1) (d) 2) (e) 3) (b) 4) (e) 5) (d)

6) (c) 7) (c) 8) (e) 9) (c) 10) (e)

3- Reasoning

1) (3) 2) (4) 3) (1) 4) (2) 5) (4)

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

List of Countries in the world.

List of Countries in the world

In this blog I am going to share the names of the countries of the world. We actually get confused about the number and the name of the countries. There are 195 countries in the world today. So I thought that if I make a list of name of the same then the students and the persons who are preparing for the Competitive Exams will help a lot. Here I present a list of Countries of the world below......

Sl no	Country	Sl no	Country	Sl no	Country
1	Afghanistan	66	Ghana	131	Oman
2	Albania	67	Greece	132	Pakistan
3	Algeria	68	Grenada	133	Palau
4	Andorra	69	Guatemala	134	Palestine State
5	Angola	70	Guinea	135	Panama
6	Antigua and Barbuda	71	Guinea-Bissau	136	Papua New Guinea
7	Argentina	72	Guyana	137	Paraguay
8	Armenia	73	Haiti	138	Peru
9	Australia	74	Holy See	139	Philippines
10	Austria	75	Honduras	140	Poland
11	Azerbaijan	76	Hungary	141	Portugal
12	Bahamas	77	Iceland	142	Qatar
13	Bahrain	78	India	143	Romania
14	Bangladesh	79	Indonesia	144	Russia
15	Barbados	80	Iran	145	Rwanda
16	Belarus	81	Iraq	146	Saint Kitts and Nevis
17	Belgium	82	Ireland	147	Saint Lucia
18	Belize	83	Israel	148	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
19	Benin	84	Italy	149	Samoa
20	Bhutan	85	Jamaica	150	San Marino
21	Bolivia	86	Japan	151	Sao Tome and Principe
22	Bosnia and Herzegovina	87	Jordan	152	Saudi Arabia
23	Botswana	88	Kazakhstan	153	Senegal
24	Brazil	89	Kenya	154	Serbia
25	Brunei	90	Kiribati	155	Seychelles
26	Bulgaria	91	Kuwait	156	Sierra Leone
27	Burkina Faso	92	Kyrgyzstan	157	Singapore
28	Burundi	93	Laos	158	Slovakia
29	Côte d'Ivoire	94	Latvia	159	Slovenia
30	Cabo Verde	95	Lebanon	160	Solomon Islands
31	Cambodia	96	Lesotho	161	Somalia
32	Cameroon	97	Liberia	162	South Africa
33	Canada	98	Libya	163	South Korea
34	Central African Republic	99	Liechtenstein	164	South Sudan
35	Chad	100	Lithuania	165	Spain
36	Chile	101	Luxembourg	166	Sri Lanka
37	China	102	Madagascar	167	Sudan
38	Colombia	103	Malawi	168	Suriname
39	Comoros	104	Malaysia	169	Sweden
40	Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)	105	Maldives	170	Switzerland
41	Costa Rica	106	Mali	171	Syria
42	Croatia	107	Malta	172	Tajikistan
43	Cuba	108	Marshall Islands	173	Tanzania
44	Cyprus	109	Mauritania	174	Thailand
45	Czechia (Czech Republic)	110	Mauritius	175	Timor-Leste
46	Democratic Republic of the Congo	111	Mexico	176	Togo
47	Denmark	112	Micronesia	177	Tonga
48	Djibouti	113	Moldova	178	Trinidad and Tobago
49	Dominica	114	Monaco	179	Tunisia
50	Dominican Republic	115	Mongolia	180	Turkey
51	Ecuador	116	Montenegro	181	Turkmenistan
52	Egypt	117	Morocco	182	Tuvalu
53	El Salvador	118	Mozambique	183	Uganda
54	Equatorial Guinea	119	Myanmar (formerly Burma)	184	Ukraine
55	Eritrea	120	Namibia	185	United Arab Emirates
56	Estonia	121	Nauru	186	United Kingdom
57	Eswatini (fmr. "Swaziland")	122	Nepal	187	United States of America
58	Ethiopia	123	Netherlands	188	Uruguay
59	Fiji	124	New Zealand	189	Uzbekistan
60	Finland	125	Nicaragua	190	Vanuatu
61	France	126	Niger	191	Venezuela
62	Gabon	127	Nigeria	192	Vietnam
63	Gambia	128	North Korea	193	Yemen
64	Georgia	129	North Macedonia	194	Zambia
65	Germany	130	Norway	195	Zimbabwe

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Links of my other topics below......

1) List of Observation Days (National & International):

http://ranjangktop50.blogspot.com/2020/06/list-of-observation-days-national.html

2) List of State and Union Territories with their Capitals of India and also the establishment years.

http://ranjangktop50.blogspot.com/2020/07/list-of-state-and-union-territories.html

3) List of Districts of Assam.

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Monday, August 17, 2020

General Knowledge- 03 | Date- 17/08/2020

Code No.

Gk-03

Date- 17/08/2020

General Knowledge

This is a General Knowledge related blog here you find GK Questions and Answers on the India and its States in the form of multiple choice questions which strengthen the knowledge of aspirants who are preparing for the examinations like UPSC, State Services, IBPS, SBI, SSC, Railways etc.

1- General knowledge

2- Full Forms

3- Reasoning

(Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a straight line (not necessarily in the same order) facing North.

(a) D sits fourth to right of E.

(b) C sits third to left of F.

(c) A is not an immediate neighbor of C or D.

1. How many persons sit between E and B ?

(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) Four

2. What is the position of E with respect to F?

(1) Third to the left (2) Third to the right (3) Immediately to the right (4) Second to the left (5) Immediately to the left

3. If all the persons are made to sit in alphabetical order from right to left, the positions of how many will remain unchanged as compared to the original seating positions?

(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) Four

4. Who sits at the extreme left hand corner of the line ?

(1) E (2) C (3) F (4) B (5) None of these

5. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?

(1) CA (2) FD (3) EF (4) DE (5) AB

4- Current Affires

1) Indian Navy to urgently procure 10 ship-based drones.

2) Urdu Poet Rahat Indori passes away.

3) Govt approves sale, registration of electric powered cars barring batteries.

4) Railway Ministry runs first ‘Kisan Rail’ between Maharashtra, Bihar from August 7.

5) Google launches People Cards Feature in India.

6) Saudi Arabia ends loan, oil provide to Pakistan.

7) Seventh Pay Commission Update for Central Government Pensioner: Govt personnel retiring throughout COVID to get pension.

8) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launches on-line dashboard of National Infrastructure Pipeline.

9) India-UK verify shared dedication toward Free Trade Agreement.

10) India to impose first-class curbs on 370 gadgets consisting of Chinese products.

Answers

1- General knowledge :

3- Reasoning

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

List of Countries in the world.