Sunday, March 23, 2008
Some About Physics
Physics Project Report
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According there are two types of transistor , namely
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Expriment 6
Numerical Integration of one dimensional function using Simpson Rule
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Get Physics Thesis
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http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgb5xzcv_0gdzm6vd2
According there are two types of transistor , namely
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgb5xzcv_22fn7dsngz
Expriment 6
Numerical Integration of one dimensional function using Simpson Rule
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgb5xzcv_297gh9mwfz
Get Physics Thesis
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgb5xzcv_30cjfj45dm
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Friday, March 21, 2008
Revised m.phil Syllabus
M.Phil.-_Geography
M.PHIL._PSYCHOLOGY
M.Phil.Electronics
M.Phil.Enviro._Science
M.Phil.Home_Science
M.Phil.Maths
M.Phil.Social_Work
M.Phil.Sociology
M.Phil.Zoology
M.Phil_Bio-Informatics
M.Phil_Commerce
M.Phil_Education
M.phil_English.
M.Phil_Food_and_Nutrtition
M.Phil_History
M.Phil_in_Physical_Education
M.Phil-_Management
M.Phil_Physics
M.Phil_Textiles
M.Phil-Biochemistry
M.Phil-Computer_Science
M.Phil-Economics
M.Phil-Library
M.Phil-Microbiology
M.Phil-Statistics
M.Phil Geology_syllabus
M.Phil_Public_Administration
M Phil-Political_Science
M.PHIL._PSYCHOLOGY
M.Phil.Electronics
M.Phil.Enviro._Science
M.Phil.Home_Science
M.Phil.Maths
M.Phil.Social_Work
M.Phil.Sociology
M.Phil.Zoology
M.Phil_Bio-Informatics
M.Phil_Commerce
M.Phil_Education
M.phil_English.
M.Phil_Food_and_Nutrtition
M.Phil_History
M.Phil_in_Physical_Education
M.Phil-_Management
M.Phil_Physics
M.Phil_Textiles
M.Phil-Biochemistry
M.Phil-Computer_Science
M.Phil-Economics
M.Phil-Library
M.Phil-Microbiology
M.Phil-Statistics
M.Phil Geology_syllabus
M.Phil_Public_Administration
M Phil-Political_Science
Friday, March 14, 2008
CSR NOTES II
CSR NOTES
1.The study of bones is called ostelogy
-Total no of bones 206
-Smallest bone-Stapes(ear boe)
-Longest bone-Femus(Thigh bone)
-Strongest bone-Tibia(leg bone)
-Total no of muscles-639
-Largest grand-liver
-Longest gland-thyroid
-Longest nerve-Sciatic
-Hardest bone-Tooth enamal
-Tolal amount of blood in the body is (1/15 of body weight)
-Normal body Temperature-98.6F(37C)
2.Govt.of India banned the student Islamic movement of India (SIMI)because it had linked with Osama Bin Laden’s a1-Qaeda Group
3.The Salary of member of parliament and higher perks is ehanced from Rs.4000 to 12,000 per month and constituency allowance from Rs.8000 to 10,000 per month and daily allowance of Rs.400 to Rs. 500 for a period of five year
4.Competition bill to replace MRTPC (Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practice Act.)
5.Supreme court ruled on August 2,2001 that a public servant convicted in corruption case should not hold office till he was cleared of the charges by a superior court
6.Number of amendments in constitution is 8 till now
7.The terrorist out fit that brought the WTC and destroyed part of Pantagon in Washington is A1-Queda.the network association with Osama Bin Laden
8. ISI-Inter Service Intelligence
9.Durent line boundary between India and Afghanistan
11.Mc Mohan Line:-boundary between India and china
12.Redcliff Line:- boundary between India and Pakistan
13.Palk Strait:- boundary between India and Sri Lanka
14.Prithvi:-Surface to surface missile.It has a range 250km
15.Agni:- Is Surface to surface missile.it has a range1500-2000km
16.Akash:- Is Surface to surface missile.it has a range of 25km
17 Nag: It is an anti tank missile having range of 4km
18.Bank rate is the rate at which the reserve Bank of India gives credit to commercial Banks
19.Amicus Curiae-Lawyer appointment by the court to represent a poor person.it means friend of court
20.C.R.R- Cash Reserve Ratio
21.Medico Legal case-Accidental Case
22.The most important influence of the moon on the earth is the effect on ocean tides
23.Ranthambore:- Ranthambore National park in Rajasthan(410 sq.km)was ones the private tiger reserve of the Maharaja of Jaipur
24.Ghana Bird Sanctuary-Bharatpur Rajasthan
25.Standerd Deduction in income tax-30,000/-
26.Maximum income not liable to tax-50,000/-
27.American’s Robinson Walton(Bill gates)is the richest person in the world
28.Bio terrorism:-It refer to the use of disease causing micro oganism as terroist weapons to cause devastating ipack on the people.for example.Anthrax
29.Public University founded in 1982 at Lahore.After partition in was re-established in India on 1st of October 1947.the University moved to Chandigarh in 1956,vice chancellor of Punjab university is -K.N.Pathak
30.Kapil Dev has been chosen the wisdom Indian cricketer of the century.
31.Akshardham Temple is in Gandhi Nagar (Gujrat
35 people were killed by terrorist )
32.Metro rail Delhi 24 Dec,2002(Shahdra to is Hagari -8.3km)
33.CAG- V.N.Kaul
34.Chairman of SBI-A.K.Purwar
35.Guru Nanak born in Talwandi now called ‘Nankana Sahib’ in 1469 .He died in 1539.Guru was founder of Sikhism
36. Guru Angad Dev- introduced langer system
37. Guru Amar Das- social reformer and discarded sati pratha
38. Guru Ram Das- founded city of Amritsar
Guru Arjun Deb- Built GoldenTemple and compiled Aadi Granph or Guru Granth Sahib. Guru Arjun Deb compled Granth Sahib in 1604 with the of bhai Gurdas Bhalla ji. Guru Arjun Dev was executed by Jahangir on the advice of Chandu Singh. Guru Arjun Dev got the foundation of Harmandir Sahib laid down by a Muslim Faqir main mir.
41.Guru hargobind singh - stared the system of
Akal takht and miri,piri
42.Guru Har Rai
43.Guru Harkishan
44.Guru Teg Bahadur-Guru Teg Bahadur executed by Aurangzeb
45. Guru Gobind Singh -Founder of Khalsa 13th April,1699,Baisakhi, Khalsa means military
brotherhood Zafarnama :- This is Letter written by
Guru Gobind Singh to Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
This letter was written because Aurangzeb was committed many atrocities on people.Guru Gobind Singh asked Aurangzeb to give up the policy at Anandpur Sahib on the 1st Baisakh 13th April,1699 A..D
46.Dasam Granth was compiled by a devoted sikh mani singh after passing away Of Guru Gobind Singh .
47.Guru Ki kashi-Takhat Damdma Sahib. It is famous Gurudwara, Which is situated at Talwandi Sabo. It is called Guru Ki Kashi
48.Guru Ki Wadali - it is Birth place of Guru Hargobind Ji . it is famous Gurudwara of Punjab
49.Banda Bahadur- Was born on 27th October, 1670. His real name was Lachaman Das. Once,
during hunting an arrow of Banda Bahadur stuck a pregnant she deer; Banda Bahadur was greatly pained to see the tragic death of the deer and its two kids. He renounced the world and become a Bairagi. Banda Bahadur adopted the name Madho Das after becoming a Bairagi. Madho Das (Banda Bahadur) met Guru Sahib. He said “I am your Banda (Servant)”. Thus Madho Das become Banda. Guru Gobind Sahib called him Banda the brave. Thus acquired the name Banda Bahadur
50. Sharomani Gurdawara Prabandhak Committee was established on 15th Nov. 1990, at Akal Takhat Amritsar.
51.Aklis launched a non-movement in 1921 with the aim of -Librating Sikh Guru Gurudwara from Mahants.
Literature:-
52.Creator of Asa-di-war,Japuji sahib-Guru Nanak
Dev ji.
53.Creator of Bachittar Natak- Guru Gobind Singh
54.Creator of Jab Sahibh- Guru Gobind Singh
55.Creator of Anand Sahib- Guru Amar Das ji
56.Creator of Sukhmani Sahib -Guru Arjan Dev ji
57. Compiler of Guru Granth Sahib - Guru Arjan Dev ji
58.Writer of Adhi Granth at the time of its compilation of - Bahi Gurdas Bhalla ji
59.Creator of Bani written in Dasam Granth-Guru Gobind singh ji
60.Most famous writer of Qisa Puran Bhagat -Fazal Shah.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his Administration:-
61.Date of Birth of Maharaja Ranjit Singh-Nov.2,1780.
62.Name of the parents of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Father name:-Maha singh ,Mother name :-Raj Kaur
63.Time of treaty of Amritsar between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and British -25th April,1809
64.Name of the Foreign minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh-Faqir Azizudeen
65.Head of Finance minister at the the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Deewan Kaura Mal
66.Most famous prime minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Dhian Singh Dogra
67.Meaning of Kankut system started by Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Tax on standing crop in the field
68.’Nazim Adalat’ at the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh state level- Court
69.Capital city of maharaja Ranjit Singh- Lahore
70.First war between Sikh and British - 1845 A.D.
71.Second Anglo Sikh War-1848-1849 A.D.
72. Ranjit Singh (Thein) Dam has been constructed on the river- Ravi
73.Which Dam is built on Beas near Talwara- Pong Dam.
74. Dam built on the river Satluj- Bhakrha Dam
75.The Dusi dam has been constructed on the river Beas
76.The old name of the Amritser -Ramdas nagar
77.Which Guru got constructor Akal Takhat -Guru
Hargobind Sahib
78The real Granth Sahib has been placed at -Kartarpur
79.Guru Nanak Dav Ji was enlightenment at- Sultan
Pur
80.Which Guru built Buraj Baba Atal- Guru Hargobind Sahib
81. The old name Punjab- Sapat Sindhu
82.The Gurudwara situated at present where foundation of Khalsa Panth was laid -Gurudwara Kesgarh Sahib.
83.The other name of Harmandir Sahib is-Darbar Sahib.
84.The Guru;who founded Anandpur Sahib was -Guru Teg Bahadur
85.Bhagat Singh was hanged on-23rd March, 1931
86.Number of district in Punjab-17, Lok Sabha seats-13
87. Highest Gallantry Award-Param Vir Chakra
88.NOBLE PRIZES;-The Honors of Wining the Noble Prizes go to the Following 7 Indians
(i)Rabinder Nath Tagore win the noble prizes from literature in 1913.
(ii)C.V. Raman win the noble prizes from physics in 1930.
(iii)Hargobind Khurana win the noble prizes from medicine in 1968.
(iv)Mother Teresa win the noble price from peace in 1979.
(vi) S. chandrashekher win the noble prize from physics in 1986.
(vii) Prof. Amaritya Sen win the noble prizes from Economics in 1998.
(viii) V.S.Naipal win the noble prizes from Literature in 2001.
90.Highest Gallantry Award- ParamVir Chakra
91.Highest Civilian Award- Bharat Ratana
92.First Olympic Game held at Athens in 1896
93.First Deputy Prime Minister of India-Sardar Patel
94.2nd deputy Prime Minister of India-Morarzi Desai
95. 3hd Deputy Prime Minister of India - Choudhari Charan Singh
96. 5th Deputy Prime Minister of India - Y.V.Chauan.
97.6th Deputy Prime Minister of India -Dev Lal
98. 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India- Lal Krishan
Advani
99. AIDS:Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
100.HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
101.AIDS:Is caused by Virus Aids is due to Human Immunodeficiency Virus
102.Classical Dance of India:-
-Manipur of Manipur
-Oddisi of Orissa
-Katha-Kali of Kerala
-Kuchi-Pudi of Andhra Pradesh
-Bharat Natyam of Tamil Nadu
-Kathak of Utter Pradesh
-Bihu of Assam
103.Legal Service Clinic:-A Legal Service Clinic open 24 hours on all days, has been established in Ahemdabad to provide free service of retired high court judge and reputed lawyear.
105.The State of Haryana-:Came into begin on , Nov.1,1966 as result of the re- organizations
of the old Punjab state into two separate seats.It consist of the Hind speaking area of Punjab,secong language status has been given to Punjab(1996)
106.Book and Author:-
-Life Diving
-Ain-I-Akbari -Aourbinbo Ghosh
-Panchtantra -Abdul Fazal
-Mahabharta -Vishnu Sharma
-India wins Freedom -Ved Vyas
-Discovery of India -Maulana Abdul Kalam
-My Experiment with Truth -Gandhi
-Madhushala -Harivansh Rai Bachan
-Prisoner’s Scorapbook -L.K.Advani
107.Sports:-
-Agha Khan Cup -Hockey
-Durant Cup -Football(India)
-Duleep/renjit Trophyre -Cricket
-Santosh Trophy -National Football
-Thomas Cup -World Bedminton(Men)
-Davis Cup -Lawn Tennis
108.Buddhism:Buddhism was founded by Gautam
Buddha. His Original name was Gautam Siddhartha , A Kashatriya, Boran in 563 B.C at Lumbini in Nepal . He attended enlightenment at Bodhgaya under papal tree.Budha died at the age of 80 years in 483 B.C at Kushinagar (District Utter Pradesh).He gave 8 fold paths to control the desire.1st sermon was delivered by him at Srnarth at Banaras .The Language used by Buddhist people was pali .
109.Red cross was founded by-J.H. Durant , Established in 1864 World red Cross day iscelebrated on May 8,The Birthday its founder J.H. Durant.
110.Sir Robert S.S Baden Powell is the founder of scouting
111.Who gave the call go back to Vedas-Dayanand
112.The construction of Qutab Minar was begun by Quatab-ud-din Aibak but it was complateed by lltutumish.
113.Who built the Sanchi Stupa- Agratala.
114.Who founded slave dynasty in 1206 A.D.- Quatab-ud-din Aibak.
115.The Capital of Tripura is Agratala.
116. The Capital of Mizoram is aizawl.
117. The Capital of Australia is -Canberra.
118.Spring tides occurs on- Full moon day as well on new moon day.
119.Tides in the oceans are caused by-Attraction of the moon.
201.Buddhism place of worship is-Pongda.
121.Jews place of worship is-Synagogue.
122.Holish book of Jews-Talmud.
123.Malguddi days written by -R.K. Naraynan
124.Das capital-Karl Marx
125.The father of Economics- Adam smith.
126.The Chipko Movement was associated with-preventing felling of trees.
127.Pashmina is a breed of -Sheep.
128.What is the meaning of Buddha -An enlightened one.
129.Which is the holy book of Parsis- Jorah
130.Parliament of U.S.A is known as- Congress
131. Parliament of Afghanistan- Shoora
132. Parliament of Russia-Duma.
133. Parliament of Japan -Diet.
134.SARS:-It Stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. SARS is caused by viruses from the corona and paramyxo virus family.
135.New Governors of India:-
-Kailashpati Mishara - Gujrat
-Ram Parkash Gupta -Madhya Pradesh
-O.P Verma -Punjab
-V.S Kokje - Himachal Pradesh
-Nirmal Chand - Rajasthan
136.LCA(Light Combat Aircraft)is named as “Tejas”
137. Lakshva is Pilot Less target Aircraft
138.Kalpna Chawla: She was an Indian born American Astronaut. She died with other six astronauts in the Columbia shuttle crash on feb.1,2003.She embarked on her second Voyage in the United State space shuttle Columbia on Jan 16,earlier.She was an Indian born American Astronaut.She died with other six astronauts in the Columbia shuttle Columbia on jan 16,earlier.She
was one of the six astronaut crew that flew the
Columbia Flight STS-87in nov.1997 Chawla who had her schooling in Karnal (Haryana)and college education in Punjab did her Masters in Aerospase Engineering from the university of Taxes in in 1984 and Doctorate from Colorado University two year later. An avid flier, she held certified flight instructor’s license with Airplane and Gladder ratings, commercial Pilot L icense for single and multi-engine land and seaplanes
139.Jan. 9,the day Mahatma Gandhi return from South Agrica in 1915-was chosen to celebrate the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
140.The five day 90th session of the Lndian science congress conclude in Bangalore on Jan.7,2003.The focal theme of the congress was Vision for the global Space community.
141.Sriska and Ranthambore are the reserve for lion.
142.International Criminal court was launched formally in the mid march in the Hauge . The first eighteen judges took Oath in the grand ceremony. The court has been set up to handle genocide and the Worst case of war crime or mass atrocities against civilians when no national court
is able or willing to do so.
143.Right to Education:-article 21A provides the free and compulsory education to all children of
the age of six to fourteen.
144.Freedom of information bill:- The parliament approved the “Freedom of information bill”.Now it is statutory right of the citizen to access information from the Government.
145.Right to Education :- article21A provides the free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen
146.Freedom of information bill:- The Parliament approved the “freedom of information bill”. Now it is statutory right of the citizen to access information from the Government.
147.Minister of state for defence is prof. Chaman lal gupta
148.Ajit singh is Agriculture Minister.
149. Sapan is not a member of G-8 group.
150. APSARA is the name of the India’s first Nuclear Reactor.
151.The world environment day is celebrated on june 5.
152.Jainism:-Founded by (Rishabha)Varhamana Mahavira. He was a great 24th Triathankras (Pathfinder).Or prophet of Jainism .Mahavir was a
greast Kshtiya ,born at Kundagram (Vaishali) in bihar. He came to be known as Mahavir of jina. The conqueror of passing; his following are known as Janis. He passed away at age 72 in 462 B. C at Pavapuri, a place near modern Rajgir . Mahavira Teaching are known as the “Tri Ratna” or the three jewels of Jainisn,which lead to the attainment of salvation . They are (I) Right Knowledge and (II) Right Action .The Janis used and developed Prakrit,The language of the common people .Their religious literature was written in Ardhamagadhi.
153.Vasco da Gama landed in Calicut in 1498.
154.Ist Chinese traveler, Fahein came to India during the period of chandra Gupta-II(Vikramaditya)
155.2nd Chinese traveler Hieun Tsang came to India during the region of Harshvardhana
156.Who is the Napoleon of India -Samundra Gupta for his military exploits.
157.Harshvardhana written three books-1.Priya Darshika 2.Rattanavali 3.Naga Nanda. The official poet of harshvardhana was bana bhatt .Bana bhatta
composed harsha chirtra and kadambari
158.first battle of panipat in 1526 and founded
the Mugahal dynasty in India
159.Second battle of Panipat was fought between
Akbar and Ibrahim Lodhi at Panipat in 1556 Akbar
Defeated Himu and became the ruled of Delhi and Agra
160 Third battle of Panipat fought between Ahmed Shah Abdali of Afghanistan and Marathas in 1761.In this third battle of Panipat Marathas were completely routed by Ahmed Shah Abdali.
161.Indian National Army was founded by Subash Chander Bose in 1943 in Singapore alongwith Rasbihari Bose. The main aim of Azad Hind Fauz
was to liberation of India.
162.The Brahmo Samaj was established by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1828 whose leadership was later taken by Debendernath tagore and Keshub Chande Sen.
163.The Arya Samaj founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875 attempted to reform the Hindu religion from its decadence.
164.The Ramakrishana Mission was founded by
Swami Vevekananda in 1896 .
165.Annie besant:- Founded Theosophical society started home rule league in 1916. She was the first woman president of Indian National Congress.Indian National Congress Founded by A.O.Hume in 1885. However first President of Indian national congress was W.C. Banerjee.
166.Swadeshi movement was started in 1905.
167.Gadder party was founded by lala Hardayal singh in 1913 at Francisco.
168.Home rule league founded by Annie Besant and Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak in 1916.
1916.Rowlatt Act. Passed in 1919.
170.Non-Co-Operation movement started in 1920 by Gandhi ji. This movement ended in 1922 after Chauri Chaura incident.
171.Simons commission -1928
172.Civil Disobedience movement-1930
173. “Do or die” -Mahatma Gandhi
174. “Nightingale of India”-Saorjini Naidu.
175. “Father of Indian Unrest”-Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak.
176. “Architect of India”- Pandit Nehru.
177. “
Man of Peace”-Lal Bhadur Shastri.
178. “Iron Man of India”-Sardar.
179. “jai hind” -subash chander bose
180. “Grand old man of India” -Dada Bhai Narogi.
181.Mughal Dynasty (1526-1540and 1555-1857)
1.Babur (1526-1530)
2.Humayum
3.Sher Shah Suri (1540-45)
4.Akber (1556-1605)
5.Jahangir (1605-1627)
6.Shah Jahan (1628-1658)
7.Aurangzeb (1658-1707)
182.BABUR:
-Founder of Mughal Empire
-1st battle of panipat between Babur and Ibrahim lodhi
183.HUMAYUN:
-Son of Babur
-Humayun Tomb at Delhi-1st Mughal Monument
184.SHER SHAH SURI:
-He was an Afghan
-Introduced a brilliant administration
-Issued a coin called ‘Rupia’
-Build Grand Trunk Road Linking Peshawar to Calcatta
185.AKBAR:
Eldest son of Humayun
Real founded of Mughal empire
Good works done by him
Popular for his toleration
Foundation of Din-e-illahi(code of conduct)
Akbar Tomb -Sikandria
Largest building built called ‘Agra Forte’
Abdul Fazal was a famous Poat who has written Aaine -Akbari ,Akbar -Name
186.JAHANGIR:
Real name Salim
Son of Akbar
He is known for his strict administration of Justice
He married Mehr-un-nissa or Nurjahan in 1661.
Jahangir’s Tomb built at Lohore
Exeecuted Guru Arjun Dev at the advice of Chand Singh
187.SHAH JAHAN:
Son of jahangir
His wife Mumtaz Mahal died in 1631
Built Taj Mahal in her memory in Agra
Known for promotion of Art
‘Red Fort’ and ‘Jama Masjid’ got built by him
Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his third son Aurangzeb till he died in 1666
188.AURANGZEB:
Third son of shah jahan
Ruled for 50 years and he was a cruel king
Banned all religious festival and demolished Hindu Temples
Executed Guru Teg Bahadur Ji (9th Guru) when he refused to embrace Islam
189. NADIR SHAH:
A Persian King during the region of Mohamd Shah took the ‘Kohinoor’ diamond to Afghanistan
190.Who was the first Governor of free India -Lord Mountbatten
191. Who was the first Governor General of free India - C Rajagopalchari
192. Who was the first Governor of free British India -Warren Hasting(1772-1793)
193. Who was the first father of Civil Service in India-Lord Cornwallis (1786-1793)
194. Who abolished sati Pratha and other cruel rites -Lord W.Bentick (with the help of Raja ram Mohan Rai in 1829
195.Who introduced Widow remarriage Act.In 1856 -Lord Dalhousie
196.TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
197.VAS-Voluntary Retirement Scheme
198.VAT-Value Added Tex
199.STD-Subscriber’s Trunk Dialing
200.ISD-Internationl Subscriber’ s Dialing
201.PAN - Permanent Account Number
202.PIN -Postal Index Number
203. NATO-North Atlantic treaty Organization
204.SAARC -South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
205.C.R.R.-Cash Reserve Ratio.
206. I.S.R.O. -Indian Space Research Organization.
207.NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
208.V.D.I.S. -Voluntary Disclosure Income Scheme
209. P.C.O. -Public Call Office
210. L.P.G. -Liquefied Petroleum gas
211.C.T.B.T. -Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
212. V.P.P. -Value Payable Post
213. L.C.A. - Light Combat Aircraft.
214. P.O.W. - Prisoner of War.
215. T.E.L.E.X - Teleprint Exchange.
216 L.C.C -Line of Actual Control.
217. CNG-Compressed Natural Gas.
218. SMS -Short Messaging Service.
219. OAPEC -Organization of Arab Peteoleum Exporting Copuriers.
220.OPEC -Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
221.Interpol-International Crimunal Police Organisatiom it’s headquarter is in Lyons (Paris)
222.Who was the first man go to space- Yuri Gagran
223.Who was the first Indian go to in Space- Rakesh
224. Who was the first Indian woman go to in Space -Kalpna Chawla.
225. Who was the first man land on moon -Neil Armstrong on 21, July , 1969.
226.Bangalore is the Silicon City of the India.
227. Hyderabad is the hil - Tec.City of India.
228. 2004 Olympics to be held in Athens.
229. Misslie man of the India -A.P.J.Abdul Kalam Azad.
230. Capital of Fiji - Suva.
231. World’s largest river in South America’s Amazon which flows into South Atlantic. The source is Glacier -Fed- Lakes.
232. Which of the first Indian state to be recognized on the basis of language - Andhra Pardesh.
233. When were the Indian states re-organized on linguist basis - 1956.
234. Which scheduled deals with matters relating to
anti defection - 10th
235. Which scientist laid the foundation of atomic energy research in India - Homi J. Bhabha.
236. Which branch of science studies the relationship between matter and energy - Physics.
237. Which planet have no atmosphere -Mercury
238. Convex lenses are used for correction of -Short Sightedness
239. Which mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles -Conves
240. Filament of an electric bulb is maid of -Tungsten
241. The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to -Capillary action
242. The best conductor of heat -Silver
243. A radar which defects the presence of an enemy air craft uses -Radio Waves
244. Velocity of round is maximum in -Steel
245. The terminal colure of Rainbow are -Rd & Blue
245. The gas extinguish fire is -Carbon Monoxide
246. The purest form of carbon is-Diamond.
Which mettle is always found in free state in nature-Gold.
Bauxite is an ore of-Aluminum.
Material used for bleaching pulp is-Sodium Hypo -chlori
Which gas is leaked in Bhopal gas tragedy-Methyl Isocyanides.
The chemical name of table salt is-Sodium Chloride.
Chemical name of Vitamin C is -Ascorbic Acid.
Bone is used as fertilizer because it contains the plant nutrient-Phosphorus.
Baking soda is-Sodium Bicarbonat.
255.Plaster of Paris is made from-Gypsum.
Which element is common in all acids-
Hydrogen.
Which element is common in all organic compounds is -Chlorine.
What is the function of Green leaves in plants -Photosynthesis.
Which is largest Gland in human body Liver
Which is largest Organ in human body -Skin
Which is longest Bone in human body -Femur
Which Gland is called the master Gland -Pituitary
How many Bones in adult human body -206
How many Bones in child’s body -300
What is the temperature of normal human body -36.9C.
Which is the helps in clotting in blood -Vitamin K.
Total volume of blood in normal adult human body 5-6iiters.
Red blood corpuscles(RBC)are formed in the bone marrow
The largest part of the human brain is the -cerebrum
What is main component of the bone and teeth -Calcium Phosphate
The main constituent of hemoglobin is -Transport Oxygen
The main function of Hemoglobin is - Transport Oxygen.
Malaraia is a disease which effect the -Spleen
Leukemia is a disease of the -Blood.
Rickets is a disease of the -Bones.
ECG is used for the diagnosis of ailments of -Heart.
Food is normally digested in the -Small intestines.
The main function of the kidney is -To remove waste product from body
The human cells contains -46 Chromosomes
Acquired immune-deficiency syndrome(AIDS)is caused by -Virus
The light with the longest wave length in the visible spectrum is - Red.
In the electric bulb, the gas used is - Inert.
Centigrade and Fahrenheit scales resemble at -40C.
Study of insects is called - Entomology.
The inner layer of the skin is called - Dermis
Nucleus of an atom has - Neutrons and Protons
Marsh gas is - Methane
In fireworks the green flame is produced because of - Barium
Nuclear fission is caused by the impact -Neutron
Atom Bomb is based on principal of - Nuclear Fission.
Glass is made from the mixture of - Sand and Salt.
Permanent hardness of water may be removed by the addition of - Sodium Carbonate.
P.V.C is obtained by the polymerization of - Vinylchtoride
The pursuit form of iron is - Cast Iron
The element found on the surface of the moon is -Titanium
One joule is equivalent to-10 ergs
The most efficient engine is -Electric
Wisdom teeth normally grow during the age of- 17- 30 years
The yellow colures of urine is due to the presence of -Urochrome.
Life of RVC in human blood is of -120 days.
How many teeth are known as milk teeth in human beings - 20.
Colure of the skin due to presence of -Melanin
Bile juice secreted by -Lactro meter
The smallest cell in the human body are -Blood cells.
Food is mainly digested in -small intestine.
The number of ribs in human body is -24
The smallest bone in the human body is - Stirrup
Total number of bones in human skill are- 30
The hitting element in an electric iron is made of -Tungsten.
A nuclear reactor uses as fuel -Uranium.
The Velocity of light was first measured by -Roemer.
The purity of milk is checked by -Lactro meter.
The hottest part of the flame lies in its -Non luminous Zone.
The first life came on this earth -In Water
An object weights maximum in -Vacuum
Which is the semiconductor -Silicon
Ic Chips for Computers are usually made of -Silicon
A device used for converting AC into DC is
called-Rectifier.
The volume Urine produced in an adult human every 24 hours is-1.5Liters.
The average Gestation period of Sheep is -150 days.
The Smallest possible unit of a comical compounds is -Molecule
The Vitamin which contains Cobalt is -B12
The first metal to used by man was Copper
All acid essentially contain the element -Hydrogen
The main active continent of tea and coffee is -Caffeine.
Pencil lead is made up of -Graphite.
The human body contains the maximum amount of -water.
Which gases ifs filled in balloons -Helium.
Rickets occurs due to the deficiency of -Vitamin A
Rocket launched station in Life-expectancy -Sriharikota
A lemon is sour is because of -Citric acid
Animals having hair and giving birth to young ones are called -Mammals
Resistance in Series -R=R1+R2+R3+R………..
Resistance in Parallel -1/R=1/R1+1/R2+1/R3
Sound travels the fastest in -Steel
Tuberculosis (T.B) is caused by -Bacteria
Temperature -C/100=F-32/180=K-273.15/100
Cow’s milk is slightly yellowish in hue due to -Riboflavin
The blue color of the sky is due to -Scattering of light
Clinical thermometer range -95F to 110F
Gold is a noble metal because it -is chemically less reactive
Which of the following is a bad conductor of electricity -Rubber
RDX is an explosive
In oxygen things burn -Brightly
What is water is composed of -Oxygen and Hydrogen
Domestic electric fitting are connected in Parallel
Cooking utensils are made up of metals because metals -are good conductors of heat
The voltage of the domestic electricity is -220 volt
The voltage of electicity used in factories is -440 volt
Which is the major source of the energy in human diet -Starch
A satellite is kept in circular orbit due to the gravitational -force of the earth
Hair, on our body, are meant to -Be a organs of defence
Velocity of a body is -Rate of changes of its position
Dialysis is done when -Kidneys fail
The speed of the Rocket Launcher is -Greater than ---11.6 KM per second
The color of carrot is red is due to -the presence of pigments
An instrument to measure the density of liquid -Hydrometer
The blood pressure of a normal human being is -120 /80 mm /Hg
During sleep, man’s blood pressure -Fluctuates
Copper is mainly used in -Electric wires
It is known as the silent killer -Blood pressure
Human body’s weight on the earth is maximum at -Poles
Which gas helps in extinguishing fire -Carbon dioxide
Marble is the changed form of -Limestone
Insulin is given for the treatment of -Diabetes
If a magnet is divided into two pieces -Both the pieces become independent magnets
Dehydration is loss of -Water
Which part of body typhoid affects -Intest-
-ines
One pound is equivalent to -453 gms
Diamonds are made up of -Carbon
Hydrophobia may effect a person suffering from -Dog bite
Carbon-dioxide as compared to air is -Heavier
Distance traveled by light in one year is called -Light year
One is germicide -Potassium permanganate
Jaundice is a disease of -Liver
Food poisoning is Caused by -Micro- organism
Formation of rust on iron is what kind of phenomenon -Chemical
The good conductor of electricity -Copper
Mercury is used in thermometers because it -Expands uniformly
Considered a balanced diet -Milk
Scientific study of micro-organs -Microbiology
Pollutes the environment -Carbon monoxide
Which bone related to head -Skull
When a piece of ice floats on water, its level -Remains the same
Nights are cool when -The nights are clear and the days are cloudy
Who discovered the steam engine -James Watt
Who invented Telephone -Graham Bell
Who discovered X-rays -Roentgen
Who discovered Radium -Marie Curie
Who discovered Penicillin -Alexander Fleming
Who discovered the cure for rabies -Louis Pasteur
The inventor of Television is -J. L. Baird
Phosphorus is a -Non -metal
A plant with green leaves placed in red light with apprear -Black
Light from the sun reaches us in nearly -8 Minute
The Common refrigerant used in domestic refrigerator is -Freon /ammonia
A Fuse wire is characterized by -high resistance and how melting point
Which metal is commonly used as an electromagnet -Iron
When ice melts in the beaker of water, the level of water in the beaker with -remain the same
The dynamo converts- electrical energy into mechanical energy
The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to -capillary action
The flying of birds is a proof of Newton’s -first law
When milk is churned cream gets separated due to -centrifugal
A red light used in traffic signal because -It has longest wavelength and can be easily noticed from a long distance
The most convenient color combination that can be used for vehicle running day and night is -red and green
Metals are good Conductor of electricity because -they contains free electron
The phenomenon of total internal reflection may occur when light is passing from -glass to air
The velocity of sound is maximum in -a solid
The mirage is seen in the hot desert because -the density of layer of air increase with altitude
The best conductor of heat among liquid is -mercury
Sound of frequency below 20Hz are called -Infrasonics
A man standing at the finish line is recording the time of a race competition by means of a stop watch. He must start the watch when -He sees flash of light coming from starting gun
If a shell from a canon bursts in the air, the total kinetic energy -increase
The pitch of sound is measured by its -frequency
Alternating current is converted to direct current by a -rectifier
When iron and wood are exposed to sunlight, the iron rod become hot quickly because of -the greater thermal conductivity of iron
In diesel engines, ignition takes place by -Compression
Cloudy nights are warmer because -Clouds prevent radiation of heat from the ground into the air
A electric bulb produce a loud sound when broken because -the air rushes into partial vaccum in the bulb
What is the approximate velocity of sound in air -800m/s.
In deserts, clouds do not precipitate because of -low humidity.
The ink of a pen leaks out in an aeroplane because -pressure of ink inside is more than the ambient pressure
Coating of iron with zinc is known as -Galvanization
A piece of rock was brought from moon to earth, then -Its weight alone changed
Which of the following is not a primary colour -Black
Which falls down faster in a vacuum -All with fall down at same speed in a vacuum because there will be no air resistance.
Atmospheric pressure is measured by using an instrument call a/an -barometer
The process of transfer of heat by matter but without actual movement of particle then selves is called -Conduction
In an electric kettle water becomes hot by -Convection
Tea will cool most easily in a -Metal cup
The source of solar energy is -Nuclear fusion
A radar that detect the presence of an enemy aircraft uses -Radio waves
Light year is a unit of -Distance
What is normal temp, of a human body -370 c
A Celsius and a Fahrenheit thermometer give the same reading at a particular temp. - -400C
In which atmospheric layer are the communication satellites located ? -Ionosphere
In an earthen pot , cooling of water depends upon the -All the above
A fuse wire used to -Prevent an unduly high electric current from passing through a circuit
The nucleus of an atom consists of -Proton + electron
What happen if water is cooled from 80C to 0C ? -its volume decrease up to 40C and then Increase
Which of the following is a good conductor of heat but bad conductor of electricity -Mica
A sudden fall in a barometer reading indicates -Storm
Sound travel with a different speed in different media. In what order does the velocity of sound increase in these media ? -Air, water and iron
Which part of the sun is visible during total solar eclipse ? -Corona
When a pencil is partly immersed in water in a beaker and held in a slanting position, the immersed portion appears -Bent towards the water surface
The three primary colour are -Blue, green, and red
Which part of a camera is analogous to the retina in the human eye ? -Film
When a person walking in bring sunlight enter a dark room, he is not able to see clearly for a little while because -the iris unable to dilate the pupil immediately
In electric fittings, the wires are earthed because -In case of a short circuit, current passes to the earth.
To an astronaut, the outer space appears -Black
Which of the following metal is used in aircraft ? -Palladium
A transformer is used to -Increase of decrease AC voltage
The element used in an electric filament is -Tungsten
The sky is blue in colour due to -dispersion
When a ship floats on water -The mass of water displaced is equal to the mass of the ship
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1.The study of bones is called ostelogy
-Total no of bones 206
-Smallest bone-Stapes(ear boe)
-Longest bone-Femus(Thigh bone)
-Strongest bone-Tibia(leg bone)
-Total no of muscles-639
-Largest grand-liver
-Longest gland-thyroid
-Longest nerve-Sciatic
-Hardest bone-Tooth enamal
-Tolal amount of blood in the body is (1/15 of body weight)
-Normal body Temperature-98.6F(37C)
2.Govt.of India banned the student Islamic movement of India (SIMI)because it had linked with Osama Bin Laden’s a1-Qaeda Group
3.The Salary of member of parliament and higher perks is ehanced from Rs.4000 to 12,000 per month and constituency allowance from Rs.8000 to 10,000 per month and daily allowance of Rs.400 to Rs. 500 for a period of five year
4.Competition bill to replace MRTPC (Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practice Act.)
5.Supreme court ruled on August 2,2001 that a public servant convicted in corruption case should not hold office till he was cleared of the charges by a superior court
6.Number of amendments in constitution is 8 till now
7.The terrorist out fit that brought the WTC and destroyed part of Pantagon in Washington is A1-Queda.the network association with Osama Bin Laden
8. ISI-Inter Service Intelligence
9.Durent line boundary between India and Afghanistan
11.Mc Mohan Line:-boundary between India and china
12.Redcliff Line:- boundary between India and Pakistan
13.Palk Strait:- boundary between India and Sri Lanka
14.Prithvi:-Surface to surface missile.It has a range 250km
15.Agni:- Is Surface to surface missile.it has a range1500-2000km
16.Akash:- Is Surface to surface missile.it has a range of 25km
17 Nag: It is an anti tank missile having range of 4km
18.Bank rate is the rate at which the reserve Bank of India gives credit to commercial Banks
19.Amicus Curiae-Lawyer appointment by the court to represent a poor person.it means friend of court
20.C.R.R- Cash Reserve Ratio
21.Medico Legal case-Accidental Case
22.The most important influence of the moon on the earth is the effect on ocean tides
23.Ranthambore:- Ranthambore National park in Rajasthan(410 sq.km)was ones the private tiger reserve of the Maharaja of Jaipur
24.Ghana Bird Sanctuary-Bharatpur Rajasthan
25.Standerd Deduction in income tax-30,000/-
26.Maximum income not liable to tax-50,000/-
27.American’s Robinson Walton(Bill gates)is the richest person in the world
28.Bio terrorism:-It refer to the use of disease causing micro oganism as terroist weapons to cause devastating ipack on the people.for example.Anthrax
29.Public University founded in 1982 at Lahore.After partition in was re-established in India on 1st of October 1947.the University moved to Chandigarh in 1956,vice chancellor of Punjab university is -K.N.Pathak
30.Kapil Dev has been chosen the wisdom Indian cricketer of the century.
31.Akshardham Temple is in Gandhi Nagar (Gujrat
35 people were killed by terrorist )
32.Metro rail Delhi 24 Dec,2002(Shahdra to is Hagari -8.3km)
33.CAG- V.N.Kaul
34.Chairman of SBI-A.K.Purwar
35.Guru Nanak born in Talwandi now called ‘Nankana Sahib’ in 1469 .He died in 1539.Guru was founder of Sikhism
36. Guru Angad Dev- introduced langer system
37. Guru Amar Das- social reformer and discarded sati pratha
38. Guru Ram Das- founded city of Amritsar
Guru Arjun Deb- Built GoldenTemple and compiled Aadi Granph or Guru Granth Sahib. Guru Arjun Deb compled Granth Sahib in 1604 with the of bhai Gurdas Bhalla ji. Guru Arjun Dev was executed by Jahangir on the advice of Chandu Singh. Guru Arjun Dev got the foundation of Harmandir Sahib laid down by a Muslim Faqir main mir.
41.Guru hargobind singh - stared the system of
Akal takht and miri,piri
42.Guru Har Rai
43.Guru Harkishan
44.Guru Teg Bahadur-Guru Teg Bahadur executed by Aurangzeb
45. Guru Gobind Singh -Founder of Khalsa 13th April,1699,Baisakhi, Khalsa means military
brotherhood Zafarnama :- This is Letter written by
Guru Gobind Singh to Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
This letter was written because Aurangzeb was committed many atrocities on people.Guru Gobind Singh asked Aurangzeb to give up the policy at Anandpur Sahib on the 1st Baisakh 13th April,1699 A..D
46.Dasam Granth was compiled by a devoted sikh mani singh after passing away Of Guru Gobind Singh .
47.Guru Ki kashi-Takhat Damdma Sahib. It is famous Gurudwara, Which is situated at Talwandi Sabo. It is called Guru Ki Kashi
48.Guru Ki Wadali - it is Birth place of Guru Hargobind Ji . it is famous Gurudwara of Punjab
49.Banda Bahadur- Was born on 27th October, 1670. His real name was Lachaman Das. Once,
during hunting an arrow of Banda Bahadur stuck a pregnant she deer; Banda Bahadur was greatly pained to see the tragic death of the deer and its two kids. He renounced the world and become a Bairagi. Banda Bahadur adopted the name Madho Das after becoming a Bairagi. Madho Das (Banda Bahadur) met Guru Sahib. He said “I am your Banda (Servant)”. Thus Madho Das become Banda. Guru Gobind Sahib called him Banda the brave. Thus acquired the name Banda Bahadur
50. Sharomani Gurdawara Prabandhak Committee was established on 15th Nov. 1990, at Akal Takhat Amritsar.
51.Aklis launched a non-movement in 1921 with the aim of -Librating Sikh Guru Gurudwara from Mahants.
Literature:-
52.Creator of Asa-di-war,Japuji sahib-Guru Nanak
Dev ji.
53.Creator of Bachittar Natak- Guru Gobind Singh
54.Creator of Jab Sahibh- Guru Gobind Singh
55.Creator of Anand Sahib- Guru Amar Das ji
56.Creator of Sukhmani Sahib -Guru Arjan Dev ji
57. Compiler of Guru Granth Sahib - Guru Arjan Dev ji
58.Writer of Adhi Granth at the time of its compilation of - Bahi Gurdas Bhalla ji
59.Creator of Bani written in Dasam Granth-Guru Gobind singh ji
60.Most famous writer of Qisa Puran Bhagat -Fazal Shah.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his Administration:-
61.Date of Birth of Maharaja Ranjit Singh-Nov.2,1780.
62.Name of the parents of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Father name:-Maha singh ,Mother name :-Raj Kaur
63.Time of treaty of Amritsar between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and British -25th April,1809
64.Name of the Foreign minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh-Faqir Azizudeen
65.Head of Finance minister at the the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Deewan Kaura Mal
66.Most famous prime minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Dhian Singh Dogra
67.Meaning of Kankut system started by Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Tax on standing crop in the field
68.’Nazim Adalat’ at the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh state level- Court
69.Capital city of maharaja Ranjit Singh- Lahore
70.First war between Sikh and British - 1845 A.D.
71.Second Anglo Sikh War-1848-1849 A.D.
72. Ranjit Singh (Thein) Dam has been constructed on the river- Ravi
73.Which Dam is built on Beas near Talwara- Pong Dam.
74. Dam built on the river Satluj- Bhakrha Dam
75.The Dusi dam has been constructed on the river Beas
76.The old name of the Amritser -Ramdas nagar
77.Which Guru got constructor Akal Takhat -Guru
Hargobind Sahib
78The real Granth Sahib has been placed at -Kartarpur
79.Guru Nanak Dav Ji was enlightenment at- Sultan
Pur
80.Which Guru built Buraj Baba Atal- Guru Hargobind Sahib
81. The old name Punjab- Sapat Sindhu
82.The Gurudwara situated at present where foundation of Khalsa Panth was laid -Gurudwara Kesgarh Sahib.
83.The other name of Harmandir Sahib is-Darbar Sahib.
84.The Guru;who founded Anandpur Sahib was -Guru Teg Bahadur
85.Bhagat Singh was hanged on-23rd March, 1931
86.Number of district in Punjab-17, Lok Sabha seats-13
87. Highest Gallantry Award-Param Vir Chakra
88.NOBLE PRIZES;-The Honors of Wining the Noble Prizes go to the Following 7 Indians
(i)Rabinder Nath Tagore win the noble prizes from literature in 1913.
(ii)C.V. Raman win the noble prizes from physics in 1930.
(iii)Hargobind Khurana win the noble prizes from medicine in 1968.
(iv)Mother Teresa win the noble price from peace in 1979.
(vi) S. chandrashekher win the noble prize from physics in 1986.
(vii) Prof. Amaritya Sen win the noble prizes from Economics in 1998.
(viii) V.S.Naipal win the noble prizes from Literature in 2001.
90.Highest Gallantry Award- ParamVir Chakra
91.Highest Civilian Award- Bharat Ratana
92.First Olympic Game held at Athens in 1896
93.First Deputy Prime Minister of India-Sardar Patel
94.2nd deputy Prime Minister of India-Morarzi Desai
95. 3hd Deputy Prime Minister of India - Choudhari Charan Singh
96. 5th Deputy Prime Minister of India - Y.V.Chauan.
97.6th Deputy Prime Minister of India -Dev Lal
98. 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India- Lal Krishan
Advani
99. AIDS:Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
100.HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
101.AIDS:Is caused by Virus Aids is due to Human Immunodeficiency Virus
102.Classical Dance of India:-
-Manipur of Manipur
-Oddisi of Orissa
-Katha-Kali of Kerala
-Kuchi-Pudi of Andhra Pradesh
-Bharat Natyam of Tamil Nadu
-Kathak of Utter Pradesh
-Bihu of Assam
103.Legal Service Clinic:-A Legal Service Clinic open 24 hours on all days, has been established in Ahemdabad to provide free service of retired high court judge and reputed lawyear.
105.The State of Haryana-:Came into begin on , Nov.1,1966 as result of the re- organizations
of the old Punjab state into two separate seats.It consist of the Hind speaking area of Punjab,secong language status has been given to Punjab(1996)
106.Book and Author:-
-Life Diving
-Ain-I-Akbari -Aourbinbo Ghosh
-Panchtantra -Abdul Fazal
-Mahabharta -Vishnu Sharma
-India wins Freedom -Ved Vyas
-Discovery of India -Maulana Abdul Kalam
-My Experiment with Truth -Gandhi
-Madhushala -Harivansh Rai Bachan
-Prisoner’s Scorapbook -L.K.Advani
107.Sports:-
-Agha Khan Cup -Hockey
-Durant Cup -Football(India)
-Duleep/renjit Trophyre -Cricket
-Santosh Trophy -National Football
-Thomas Cup -World Bedminton(Men)
-Davis Cup -Lawn Tennis
108.Buddhism:Buddhism was founded by Gautam
Buddha. His Original name was Gautam Siddhartha , A Kashatriya, Boran in 563 B.C at Lumbini in Nepal . He attended enlightenment at Bodhgaya under papal tree.Budha died at the age of 80 years in 483 B.C at Kushinagar (District Utter Pradesh).He gave 8 fold paths to control the desire.1st sermon was delivered by him at Srnarth at Banaras .The Language used by Buddhist people was pali .
109.Red cross was founded by-J.H. Durant , Established in 1864 World red Cross day iscelebrated on May 8,The Birthday its founder J.H. Durant.
110.Sir Robert S.S Baden Powell is the founder of scouting
111.Who gave the call go back to Vedas-Dayanand
112.The construction of Qutab Minar was begun by Quatab-ud-din Aibak but it was complateed by lltutumish.
113.Who built the Sanchi Stupa- Agratala.
114.Who founded slave dynasty in 1206 A.D.- Quatab-ud-din Aibak.
115.The Capital of Tripura is Agratala.
116. The Capital of Mizoram is aizawl.
117. The Capital of Australia is -Canberra.
118.Spring tides occurs on- Full moon day as well on new moon day.
119.Tides in the oceans are caused by-Attraction of the moon.
201.Buddhism place of worship is-Pongda.
121.Jews place of worship is-Synagogue.
122.Holish book of Jews-Talmud.
123.Malguddi days written by -R.K. Naraynan
124.Das capital-Karl Marx
125.The father of Economics- Adam smith.
126.The Chipko Movement was associated with-preventing felling of trees.
127.Pashmina is a breed of -Sheep.
128.What is the meaning of Buddha -An enlightened one.
129.Which is the holy book of Parsis- Jorah
130.Parliament of U.S.A is known as- Congress
131. Parliament of Afghanistan- Shoora
132. Parliament of Russia-Duma.
133. Parliament of Japan -Diet.
134.SARS:-It Stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. SARS is caused by viruses from the corona and paramyxo virus family.
135.New Governors of India:-
-Kailashpati Mishara - Gujrat
-Ram Parkash Gupta -Madhya Pradesh
-O.P Verma -Punjab
-V.S Kokje - Himachal Pradesh
-Nirmal Chand - Rajasthan
136.LCA(Light Combat Aircraft)is named as “Tejas”
137. Lakshva is Pilot Less target Aircraft
138.Kalpna Chawla: She was an Indian born American Astronaut. She died with other six astronauts in the Columbia shuttle crash on feb.1,2003.She embarked on her second Voyage in the United State space shuttle Columbia on Jan 16,earlier.She was an Indian born American Astronaut.She died with other six astronauts in the Columbia shuttle Columbia on jan 16,earlier.She
was one of the six astronaut crew that flew the
Columbia Flight STS-87in nov.1997 Chawla who had her schooling in Karnal (Haryana)and college education in Punjab did her Masters in Aerospase Engineering from the university of Taxes in in 1984 and Doctorate from Colorado University two year later. An avid flier, she held certified flight instructor’s license with Airplane and Gladder ratings, commercial Pilot L icense for single and multi-engine land and seaplanes
139.Jan. 9,the day Mahatma Gandhi return from South Agrica in 1915-was chosen to celebrate the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
140.The five day 90th session of the Lndian science congress conclude in Bangalore on Jan.7,2003.The focal theme of the congress was Vision for the global Space community.
141.Sriska and Ranthambore are the reserve for lion.
142.International Criminal court was launched formally in the mid march in the Hauge . The first eighteen judges took Oath in the grand ceremony. The court has been set up to handle genocide and the Worst case of war crime or mass atrocities against civilians when no national court
is able or willing to do so.
143.Right to Education:-article 21A provides the free and compulsory education to all children of
the age of six to fourteen.
144.Freedom of information bill:- The parliament approved the “Freedom of information bill”.Now it is statutory right of the citizen to access information from the Government.
145.Right to Education :- article21A provides the free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen
146.Freedom of information bill:- The Parliament approved the “freedom of information bill”. Now it is statutory right of the citizen to access information from the Government.
147.Minister of state for defence is prof. Chaman lal gupta
148.Ajit singh is Agriculture Minister.
149. Sapan is not a member of G-8 group.
150. APSARA is the name of the India’s first Nuclear Reactor.
151.The world environment day is celebrated on june 5.
152.Jainism:-Founded by (Rishabha)Varhamana Mahavira. He was a great 24th Triathankras (Pathfinder).Or prophet of Jainism .Mahavir was a
greast Kshtiya ,born at Kundagram (Vaishali) in bihar. He came to be known as Mahavir of jina. The conqueror of passing; his following are known as Janis. He passed away at age 72 in 462 B. C at Pavapuri, a place near modern Rajgir . Mahavira Teaching are known as the “Tri Ratna” or the three jewels of Jainisn,which lead to the attainment of salvation . They are (I) Right Knowledge and (II) Right Action .The Janis used and developed Prakrit,The language of the common people .Their religious literature was written in Ardhamagadhi.
153.Vasco da Gama landed in Calicut in 1498.
154.Ist Chinese traveler, Fahein came to India during the period of chandra Gupta-II(Vikramaditya)
155.2nd Chinese traveler Hieun Tsang came to India during the region of Harshvardhana
156.Who is the Napoleon of India -Samundra Gupta for his military exploits.
157.Harshvardhana written three books-1.Priya Darshika 2.Rattanavali 3.Naga Nanda. The official poet of harshvardhana was bana bhatt .Bana bhatta
composed harsha chirtra and kadambari
158.first battle of panipat in 1526 and founded
the Mugahal dynasty in India
159.Second battle of Panipat was fought between
Akbar and Ibrahim Lodhi at Panipat in 1556 Akbar
Defeated Himu and became the ruled of Delhi and Agra
160 Third battle of Panipat fought between Ahmed Shah Abdali of Afghanistan and Marathas in 1761.In this third battle of Panipat Marathas were completely routed by Ahmed Shah Abdali.
161.Indian National Army was founded by Subash Chander Bose in 1943 in Singapore alongwith Rasbihari Bose. The main aim of Azad Hind Fauz
was to liberation of India.
162.The Brahmo Samaj was established by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1828 whose leadership was later taken by Debendernath tagore and Keshub Chande Sen.
163.The Arya Samaj founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875 attempted to reform the Hindu religion from its decadence.
164.The Ramakrishana Mission was founded by
Swami Vevekananda in 1896 .
165.Annie besant:- Founded Theosophical society started home rule league in 1916. She was the first woman president of Indian National Congress.Indian National Congress Founded by A.O.Hume in 1885. However first President of Indian national congress was W.C. Banerjee.
166.Swadeshi movement was started in 1905.
167.Gadder party was founded by lala Hardayal singh in 1913 at Francisco.
168.Home rule league founded by Annie Besant and Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak in 1916.
1916.Rowlatt Act. Passed in 1919.
170.Non-Co-Operation movement started in 1920 by Gandhi ji. This movement ended in 1922 after Chauri Chaura incident.
171.Simons commission -1928
172.Civil Disobedience movement-1930
173. “Do or die” -Mahatma Gandhi
174. “Nightingale of India”-Saorjini Naidu.
175. “Father of Indian Unrest”-Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak.
176. “Architect of India”- Pandit Nehru.
177. “
Man of Peace”-Lal Bhadur Shastri.
178. “Iron Man of India”-Sardar.
179. “jai hind” -subash chander bose
180. “Grand old man of India” -Dada Bhai Narogi.
181.Mughal Dynasty (1526-1540and 1555-1857)
1.Babur (1526-1530)
2.Humayum
3.Sher Shah Suri (1540-45)
4.Akber (1556-1605)
5.Jahangir (1605-1627)
6.Shah Jahan (1628-1658)
7.Aurangzeb (1658-1707)
182.BABUR:
-Founder of Mughal Empire
-1st battle of panipat between Babur and Ibrahim lodhi
183.HUMAYUN:
-Son of Babur
-Humayun Tomb at Delhi-1st Mughal Monument
184.SHER SHAH SURI:
-He was an Afghan
-Introduced a brilliant administration
-Issued a coin called ‘Rupia’
-Build Grand Trunk Road Linking Peshawar to Calcatta
185.AKBAR:
Eldest son of Humayun
Real founded of Mughal empire
Good works done by him
Popular for his toleration
Foundation of Din-e-illahi(code of conduct)
Akbar Tomb -Sikandria
Largest building built called ‘Agra Forte’
Abdul Fazal was a famous Poat who has written Aaine -Akbari ,Akbar -Name
186.JAHANGIR:
Real name Salim
Son of Akbar
He is known for his strict administration of Justice
He married Mehr-un-nissa or Nurjahan in 1661.
Jahangir’s Tomb built at Lohore
Exeecuted Guru Arjun Dev at the advice of Chand Singh
187.SHAH JAHAN:
Son of jahangir
His wife Mumtaz Mahal died in 1631
Built Taj Mahal in her memory in Agra
Known for promotion of Art
‘Red Fort’ and ‘Jama Masjid’ got built by him
Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his third son Aurangzeb till he died in 1666
188.AURANGZEB:
Third son of shah jahan
Ruled for 50 years and he was a cruel king
Banned all religious festival and demolished Hindu Temples
Executed Guru Teg Bahadur Ji (9th Guru) when he refused to embrace Islam
189. NADIR SHAH:
A Persian King during the region of Mohamd Shah took the ‘Kohinoor’ diamond to Afghanistan
190.Who was the first Governor of free India -Lord Mountbatten
191. Who was the first Governor General of free India - C Rajagopalchari
192. Who was the first Governor of free British India -Warren Hasting(1772-1793)
193. Who was the first father of Civil Service in India-Lord Cornwallis (1786-1793)
194. Who abolished sati Pratha and other cruel rites -Lord W.Bentick (with the help of Raja ram Mohan Rai in 1829
195.Who introduced Widow remarriage Act.In 1856 -Lord Dalhousie
196.TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
197.VAS-Voluntary Retirement Scheme
198.VAT-Value Added Tex
199.STD-Subscriber’s Trunk Dialing
200.ISD-Internationl Subscriber’ s Dialing
201.PAN - Permanent Account Number
202.PIN -Postal Index Number
203. NATO-North Atlantic treaty Organization
204.SAARC -South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
205.C.R.R.-Cash Reserve Ratio.
206. I.S.R.O. -Indian Space Research Organization.
207.NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
208.V.D.I.S. -Voluntary Disclosure Income Scheme
209. P.C.O. -Public Call Office
210. L.P.G. -Liquefied Petroleum gas
211.C.T.B.T. -Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
212. V.P.P. -Value Payable Post
213. L.C.A. - Light Combat Aircraft.
214. P.O.W. - Prisoner of War.
215. T.E.L.E.X - Teleprint Exchange.
216 L.C.C -Line of Actual Control.
217. CNG-Compressed Natural Gas.
218. SMS -Short Messaging Service.
219. OAPEC -Organization of Arab Peteoleum Exporting Copuriers.
220.OPEC -Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
221.Interpol-International Crimunal Police Organisatiom it’s headquarter is in Lyons (Paris)
222.Who was the first man go to space- Yuri Gagran
223.Who was the first Indian go to in Space- Rakesh
224. Who was the first Indian woman go to in Space -Kalpna Chawla.
225. Who was the first man land on moon -Neil Armstrong on 21, July , 1969.
226.Bangalore is the Silicon City of the India.
227. Hyderabad is the hil - Tec.City of India.
228. 2004 Olympics to be held in Athens.
229. Misslie man of the India -A.P.J.Abdul Kalam Azad.
230. Capital of Fiji - Suva.
231. World’s largest river in South America’s Amazon which flows into South Atlantic. The source is Glacier -Fed- Lakes.
232. Which of the first Indian state to be recognized on the basis of language - Andhra Pardesh.
233. When were the Indian states re-organized on linguist basis - 1956.
234. Which scheduled deals with matters relating to
anti defection - 10th
235. Which scientist laid the foundation of atomic energy research in India - Homi J. Bhabha.
236. Which branch of science studies the relationship between matter and energy - Physics.
237. Which planet have no atmosphere -Mercury
238. Convex lenses are used for correction of -Short Sightedness
239. Which mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles -Conves
240. Filament of an electric bulb is maid of -Tungsten
241. The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to -Capillary action
242. The best conductor of heat -Silver
243. A radar which defects the presence of an enemy air craft uses -Radio Waves
244. Velocity of round is maximum in -Steel
245. The terminal colure of Rainbow are -Rd & Blue
245. The gas extinguish fire is -Carbon Monoxide
246. The purest form of carbon is-Diamond.
Which mettle is always found in free state in nature-Gold.
Bauxite is an ore of-Aluminum.
Material used for bleaching pulp is-Sodium Hypo -chlori
Which gas is leaked in Bhopal gas tragedy-Methyl Isocyanides.
The chemical name of table salt is-Sodium Chloride.
Chemical name of Vitamin C is -Ascorbic Acid.
Bone is used as fertilizer because it contains the plant nutrient-Phosphorus.
Baking soda is-Sodium Bicarbonat.
255.Plaster of Paris is made from-Gypsum.
Which element is common in all acids-
Hydrogen.
Which element is common in all organic compounds is -Chlorine.
What is the function of Green leaves in plants -Photosynthesis.
Which is largest Gland in human body Liver
Which is largest Organ in human body -Skin
Which is longest Bone in human body -Femur
Which Gland is called the master Gland -Pituitary
How many Bones in adult human body -206
How many Bones in child’s body -300
What is the temperature of normal human body -36.9C.
Which is the helps in clotting in blood -Vitamin K.
Total volume of blood in normal adult human body 5-6iiters.
Red blood corpuscles(RBC)are formed in the bone marrow
The largest part of the human brain is the -cerebrum
What is main component of the bone and teeth -Calcium Phosphate
The main constituent of hemoglobin is -Transport Oxygen
The main function of Hemoglobin is - Transport Oxygen.
Malaraia is a disease which effect the -Spleen
Leukemia is a disease of the -Blood.
Rickets is a disease of the -Bones.
ECG is used for the diagnosis of ailments of -Heart.
Food is normally digested in the -Small intestines.
The main function of the kidney is -To remove waste product from body
The human cells contains -46 Chromosomes
Acquired immune-deficiency syndrome(AIDS)is caused by -Virus
The light with the longest wave length in the visible spectrum is - Red.
In the electric bulb, the gas used is - Inert.
Centigrade and Fahrenheit scales resemble at -40C.
Study of insects is called - Entomology.
The inner layer of the skin is called - Dermis
Nucleus of an atom has - Neutrons and Protons
Marsh gas is - Methane
In fireworks the green flame is produced because of - Barium
Nuclear fission is caused by the impact -Neutron
Atom Bomb is based on principal of - Nuclear Fission.
Glass is made from the mixture of - Sand and Salt.
Permanent hardness of water may be removed by the addition of - Sodium Carbonate.
P.V.C is obtained by the polymerization of - Vinylchtoride
The pursuit form of iron is - Cast Iron
The element found on the surface of the moon is -Titanium
One joule is equivalent to-10 ergs
The most efficient engine is -Electric
Wisdom teeth normally grow during the age of- 17- 30 years
The yellow colures of urine is due to the presence of -Urochrome.
Life of RVC in human blood is of -120 days.
How many teeth are known as milk teeth in human beings - 20.
Colure of the skin due to presence of -Melanin
Bile juice secreted by -Lactro meter
The smallest cell in the human body are -Blood cells.
Food is mainly digested in -small intestine.
The number of ribs in human body is -24
The smallest bone in the human body is - Stirrup
Total number of bones in human skill are- 30
The hitting element in an electric iron is made of -Tungsten.
A nuclear reactor uses as fuel -Uranium.
The Velocity of light was first measured by -Roemer.
The purity of milk is checked by -Lactro meter.
The hottest part of the flame lies in its -Non luminous Zone.
The first life came on this earth -In Water
An object weights maximum in -Vacuum
Which is the semiconductor -Silicon
Ic Chips for Computers are usually made of -Silicon
A device used for converting AC into DC is
called-Rectifier.
The volume Urine produced in an adult human every 24 hours is-1.5Liters.
The average Gestation period of Sheep is -150 days.
The Smallest possible unit of a comical compounds is -Molecule
The Vitamin which contains Cobalt is -B12
The first metal to used by man was Copper
All acid essentially contain the element -Hydrogen
The main active continent of tea and coffee is -Caffeine.
Pencil lead is made up of -Graphite.
The human body contains the maximum amount of -water.
Which gases ifs filled in balloons -Helium.
Rickets occurs due to the deficiency of -Vitamin A
Rocket launched station in Life-expectancy -Sriharikota
A lemon is sour is because of -Citric acid
Animals having hair and giving birth to young ones are called -Mammals
Resistance in Series -R=R1+R2+R3+R………..
Resistance in Parallel -1/R=1/R1+1/R2+1/R3
Sound travels the fastest in -Steel
Tuberculosis (T.B) is caused by -Bacteria
Temperature -C/100=F-32/180=K-273.15/100
Cow’s milk is slightly yellowish in hue due to -Riboflavin
The blue color of the sky is due to -Scattering of light
Clinical thermometer range -95F to 110F
Gold is a noble metal because it -is chemically less reactive
Which of the following is a bad conductor of electricity -Rubber
RDX is an explosive
In oxygen things burn -Brightly
What is water is composed of -Oxygen and Hydrogen
Domestic electric fitting are connected in Parallel
Cooking utensils are made up of metals because metals -are good conductors of heat
The voltage of the domestic electricity is -220 volt
The voltage of electicity used in factories is -440 volt
Which is the major source of the energy in human diet -Starch
A satellite is kept in circular orbit due to the gravitational -force of the earth
Hair, on our body, are meant to -Be a organs of defence
Velocity of a body is -Rate of changes of its position
Dialysis is done when -Kidneys fail
The speed of the Rocket Launcher is -Greater than ---11.6 KM per second
The color of carrot is red is due to -the presence of pigments
An instrument to measure the density of liquid -Hydrometer
The blood pressure of a normal human being is -120 /80 mm /Hg
During sleep, man’s blood pressure -Fluctuates
Copper is mainly used in -Electric wires
It is known as the silent killer -Blood pressure
Human body’s weight on the earth is maximum at -Poles
Which gas helps in extinguishing fire -Carbon dioxide
Marble is the changed form of -Limestone
Insulin is given for the treatment of -Diabetes
If a magnet is divided into two pieces -Both the pieces become independent magnets
Dehydration is loss of -Water
Which part of body typhoid affects -Intest-
-ines
One pound is equivalent to -453 gms
Diamonds are made up of -Carbon
Hydrophobia may effect a person suffering from -Dog bite
Carbon-dioxide as compared to air is -Heavier
Distance traveled by light in one year is called -Light year
One is germicide -Potassium permanganate
Jaundice is a disease of -Liver
Food poisoning is Caused by -Micro- organism
Formation of rust on iron is what kind of phenomenon -Chemical
The good conductor of electricity -Copper
Mercury is used in thermometers because it -Expands uniformly
Considered a balanced diet -Milk
Scientific study of micro-organs -Microbiology
Pollutes the environment -Carbon monoxide
Which bone related to head -Skull
When a piece of ice floats on water, its level -Remains the same
Nights are cool when -The nights are clear and the days are cloudy
Who discovered the steam engine -James Watt
Who invented Telephone -Graham Bell
Who discovered X-rays -Roentgen
Who discovered Radium -Marie Curie
Who discovered Penicillin -Alexander Fleming
Who discovered the cure for rabies -Louis Pasteur
The inventor of Television is -J. L. Baird
Phosphorus is a -Non -metal
A plant with green leaves placed in red light with apprear -Black
Light from the sun reaches us in nearly -8 Minute
The Common refrigerant used in domestic refrigerator is -Freon /ammonia
A Fuse wire is characterized by -high resistance and how melting point
Which metal is commonly used as an electromagnet -Iron
When ice melts in the beaker of water, the level of water in the beaker with -remain the same
The dynamo converts- electrical energy into mechanical energy
The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to -capillary action
The flying of birds is a proof of Newton’s -first law
When milk is churned cream gets separated due to -centrifugal
A red light used in traffic signal because -It has longest wavelength and can be easily noticed from a long distance
The most convenient color combination that can be used for vehicle running day and night is -red and green
Metals are good Conductor of electricity because -they contains free electron
The phenomenon of total internal reflection may occur when light is passing from -glass to air
The velocity of sound is maximum in -a solid
The mirage is seen in the hot desert because -the density of layer of air increase with altitude
The best conductor of heat among liquid is -mercury
Sound of frequency below 20Hz are called -Infrasonics
A man standing at the finish line is recording the time of a race competition by means of a stop watch. He must start the watch when -He sees flash of light coming from starting gun
If a shell from a canon bursts in the air, the total kinetic energy -increase
The pitch of sound is measured by its -frequency
Alternating current is converted to direct current by a -rectifier
When iron and wood are exposed to sunlight, the iron rod become hot quickly because of -the greater thermal conductivity of iron
In diesel engines, ignition takes place by -Compression
Cloudy nights are warmer because -Clouds prevent radiation of heat from the ground into the air
A electric bulb produce a loud sound when broken because -the air rushes into partial vaccum in the bulb
What is the approximate velocity of sound in air -800m/s.
In deserts, clouds do not precipitate because of -low humidity.
The ink of a pen leaks out in an aeroplane because -pressure of ink inside is more than the ambient pressure
Coating of iron with zinc is known as -Galvanization
A piece of rock was brought from moon to earth, then -Its weight alone changed
Which of the following is not a primary colour -Black
Which falls down faster in a vacuum -All with fall down at same speed in a vacuum because there will be no air resistance.
Atmospheric pressure is measured by using an instrument call a/an -barometer
The process of transfer of heat by matter but without actual movement of particle then selves is called -Conduction
In an electric kettle water becomes hot by -Convection
Tea will cool most easily in a -Metal cup
The source of solar energy is -Nuclear fusion
A radar that detect the presence of an enemy aircraft uses -Radio waves
Light year is a unit of -Distance
What is normal temp, of a human body -370 c
A Celsius and a Fahrenheit thermometer give the same reading at a particular temp. - -400C
In which atmospheric layer are the communication satellites located ? -Ionosphere
In an earthen pot , cooling of water depends upon the -All the above
A fuse wire used to -Prevent an unduly high electric current from passing through a circuit
The nucleus of an atom consists of -Proton + electron
What happen if water is cooled from 80C to 0C ? -its volume decrease up to 40C and then Increase
Which of the following is a good conductor of heat but bad conductor of electricity -Mica
A sudden fall in a barometer reading indicates -Storm
Sound travel with a different speed in different media. In what order does the velocity of sound increase in these media ? -Air, water and iron
Which part of the sun is visible during total solar eclipse ? -Corona
When a pencil is partly immersed in water in a beaker and held in a slanting position, the immersed portion appears -Bent towards the water surface
The three primary colour are -Blue, green, and red
Which part of a camera is analogous to the retina in the human eye ? -Film
When a person walking in bring sunlight enter a dark room, he is not able to see clearly for a little while because -the iris unable to dilate the pupil immediately
In electric fittings, the wires are earthed because -In case of a short circuit, current passes to the earth.
To an astronaut, the outer space appears -Black
Which of the following metal is used in aircraft ? -Palladium
A transformer is used to -Increase of decrease AC voltage
The element used in an electric filament is -Tungsten
The sky is blue in colour due to -dispersion
When a ship floats on water -The mass of water displaced is equal to the mass of the ship
The S. I
English IDIOMS, PHRASES,SYNONYMS,ANTONYAMS
ANTONYAMS
Cold Hot Live Die Lead follow employ dismiss
Dry wet Long Short Land water liberty slavery
Love Hate Like Dislike Bow stern think guess
Question Answer Gay Grave Stationary moving work rest
Asleep Awake Rejoice Mourn Dynamic static worker drone
Front Back Pleasant Disagreeable centrifugal centripetal familiar strange
Joy Sorrow Success Failure oriental occidental freedom captivity
Begin Cease Harmony Discord miser spendthrift extravagance thrift
Find Lose Blessing Curse sober intoxicated sacred profane
Friend Enemy Generous Mean spacious limited virtue vice
Dead Alive Velour Cowardice future past wisdom folly
Busy Idle Bravery Cowardice abundance scarcity polite rude
Sweet Sour Advance Retreat common rare proper common
Bright dull Arrive Depart simply complex Attack Defend barren fruitful agree contradict saint sinner height dept
True False Before After ally enemy bashful bold quick slow Engage Dismiss flow ebb indolent diligence
Start finish Appear Vanish teach learn inhale exhale
Ugly beautiful Everywhere Nowhere natural artificial expand contract
Near far Earth Sea polite saucy victor vanquished
Kind cruel Hill Valley summit base antecedent consequent
Empty full Mountain Plain apex base eager reluctant
Ever never Right Left cloudy clear order chaos
Bless curse Public Private dawn duck certain doubt
Adult child Acute Obtuse ascend descend venial unpardonable
North south Lazy Industrious vacant occupied rigid flexible
Absent present Master Servant hope despair novice veteran
Poor rich Arrive Depart interior exterior industry sloth
Right wrong Remember Forget permanent temporary accelerate retard
Win lose Appoint Dismiss obey command benevolent malevolent
Peace war Knowledge Ignorance negative positive compulsory voluntary
Rough `smooth Placid ruddy conceal reveal analysis synthesis
Coarse fine Raw cooked hide show surplus deficit
Top bottom Help hinder singular plural prosperous indigent
Buy sell Accept refuse foreign native consent dissent
Life death Robust feeble smile frown include exclude
Proud humble Good bad multiply divide transverse longitudinal
Easy difficult Big small wax wane attract distract
Cheap dear Clever stupid prosperity adversity amateur professional
Inside outside Here there victory defeat confine release
Give take first last superior inferior orthodox heterodox
Hit miss early late level steep pure adulterated
Wide narrow fat thin liquid solid lovely repulsive
Loud soft join separate pardon punish graceful hideous
Clean dirty light dark complainant defendant pugnacious peaceful
Weep laugh Day night debtor creditor hostile friendly
Collect disperse Many few rural urban gentile Jew
Youth age All none emigrant immigrant monotony variety
Modern ancient often seldom optimist pessimist survive succumb
Former latter fresh stale sincere insincere prospective retrospective
Least greatest straight crooked numerous sparse premature overdue
Slender stout Weak strong transparent opaque caution recklessness
East west Deep shallow pedestrian passenger force compel
High low Open close powerful feeble colleague antagonist
Upper lower Black white guilty innocent prudence indiscretion
Higher lower praise blame heaven hell motionless agitated
Better worse This that heroic base accurate inaccurate
Entrance exit These those ancestor progeny Indigenous Exotic
Active passive Morning evening assemble disperse Apprehend Release
Noise silence Summer winter condemn exonerate Gaiety Melancholy
Quiet noisy Young old slim stout Solitary Populous
Inner outer Giant dwarf minimum maximum Sparse Populated
Lend borrow Wild tam arrival departure Predecessor Successor
Go come Gain loss reward punishment Confusion Orderliness
Hard soft Happy sad economy extravagance Pleasure Pain
Old new Daily nightly increase decrease Convict Acquit
Junior senior Health sickness majority minority
SYNONYMS
Adandon desert, forsake, leave fate lot, destiny, end rude insurrection, revolt
Abbreviate curtail, abridge, compress fault error, flaw, defect rule govern, manage, supervise
Abundant ample, copious, plentiful fear terror, dread safe secure, sure, locked
Adore worship, idolize fearful timid, cowardly, nervous scandal slander, calumny
Alive lively, vivacious fight battle, contest, combat scorn despise, abhor, deprecate
Ally colleague, helper, partner float glide, drift, slip see behold, perceive, view
Frank candid, open, plain Fond affectionate, loving silent reticent, tactiturn, speechless
Alms offertory, dole, gratuity Friend comrade, companion sin transgression, offence, misdemeanour
Amend improve, ameliorate frugal thrifty, sparing, economical sly wily, artful, subtle
Anxiety misgiving, foreboding, solicitude Fruitful fertile, fecund, prolific small tiny, puny, little
Assent consent, acquiesce, agree game pastime, sport, fun smooth level, evel, flat Bad evil, wicked, devilish, naughty gay merry, jolly, lively souvenir token, relic, memorial
Beautify adorn, decorate general universal, common speech oratory, rhetoric, eloquence
Beg implore, solicit, beseech genuine pure, real spread disperse, diffuse, broadcast Value esteem, worth, appreciate Victory success, triumph stranger foreigner, alien, immigrant Behaviour conduct, emeanour, deportment good just, true, virtuous striong able, sturdy, lusty
Big huge, great, large habit custom, way, usage suitable appropriate, befitting, becoming Weak feeble, frail, flimsy ugly hideous, horrid, squalid surrender yield, submit, capitulate
Blame censure, upbraid, reprove. Hateful detestable, execrable trick hoax
Blessing benediction, benison Help aid, support, assist trust rely, believe
Brave courageous, fearless, daring. High tall, lofty, elaborate try strive, essay
Bright clear, intelligent, lustrous hinder thwart, impede, obstruct Fashion custom, style, form regent viceroy, deputy, substitute Fasten bind, tether, fix Fatal deadly, mortalr
Brittle frail, fragile Home abode, dwelling, residence riot insurrection, revolt, mutiny
Disaster misfortune, calamity, adversity Obedient meek, servile, respectful Discourse lecture, sermon, exhortatio Oblation gift, offering
Busy lively, alert, nimble Infinite endless, limitless, boundless
Map plan, outline, chart
Candid frank, open, outspoken Care anxiery, solicitude Insolvent Bankrupt
Catch seize, arrest, appreshend Invasion raid, attack
Cause reason, purpose, motive Invoke call, summon Character reputation, Irritate tease, provoke
Charity benevolence, philanthrop Kind thoughtful, good, affectionate
Choose select, discriminate, differentiate Lazy slothful, idle, inert
Clever ingenious, versatile, precocious Lure coax, entice, seduce
Clothes attire, dress, garb,
Confess admit, own, acknowledge,
Constant incessant, eternal, perpetual Marry gay, jolly, jocund
Cross fretful, crusty, ill-humoured Mistake blunder, fault, error
Cruelty oppression, tyranny, persecution Motive reason, purpose
Dangerous perlous, risky, hazardous Narrate tell, say, report
Dear expensive, costly Necessary needful, requisite, essential
Decrease contract, lessen, curtail Necessity want, need
Difficult hard, involved, intricate Obey yield, submit
Malice spite, hate, rapacity
IDIOMS AND PHRASES
Above all (chiefly, mainly)
On Account of (due to, for the reason)
On no account (not for any reason)
Above board (honest, beyond reproach)
To give a good account of oneself (to act with credit to oneself)
A fidus Achates (a faithful friend)
The heel of Achilles (a week point)
An Adonis (a very handsome man)
To build castles in the air (To day dream)
To assume airs (to affect superiority)
To air one’s opinions (to give vent to one’s feeling in public)
To stand aloof (To keep to oneself and not mix with others)
To lead to the altar (to marry)
An Amazon (a warlike masculine woman)
An Ananias (a liar)
An Apollo (a man with perfect physique)
The apple of discord (cause of quarrel)
To upset the apple cart (to disturb the peace)
Apple pie order (in perfect order)
Arcadian life (a blissful ,happy , rural and simple life)
To keep a person at an arm’s length (to avoid and keep distance from a person)
To take up arms ( to fight , to go to war)
To have an axe to grind ( to have some selfish objective in view)
Not to know a B from a bull’s foot ( to be ignorant of even the simplest things)
A Babel (a confused noise)
To break the back of any thing(to perform the most difficult part of it)
To get one’s back up (to rouse one’s anger)
To backbite a person (to slander or speak ill of someone)
He has no backbone (he has no will of his own)
To cause bad blood (to cause enmity)
Bag and baggage (with all one’s belongings)
To keep the ball rolling ( to keep things going0
Baptism of fire ( a soldier’s first experience of actual war)
To call to the bar (to admit as a barrister)
Barmecide’s feast ( imaginary benefits)
To beat about the bush (to approach a matter in an indirect and round about manner)
To be dead beat (worn out by fatigue)
Bed and board (lodging and food )
As you make your bed, so must lie on it (you will have to bear the consequences of your crimes or your own mistakes or misdeeds)
To take to one’s bed (to have to be confined to bed as a result of sickness)
Bee- line (the shortest distance between two places)
To go a -begging (to be sold very cheaply because no one cares to buy)
Behind one’s back (without one’s Knowledge)
Behind the scenes (in private, out of sight)
To bell the cat (to undertake a dangerous task and the enemy is common)
To hit below the belt (to act unfairly in a contest)
His better half (a man’s wife)
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (certainty is better then possibility)
An old bird is not to be caught with chaff (experienced people are not easily fooled or deceived)
To take the bit between one’s teeth (to get out of control)
To bite the dust (to be defeated in battle)
The biter bit (to cheat the cheater)
His bark was worse than his bite (he usually makes a lot of vain verbal threats)
A wet Blanket (a person who is a discourage)
In cold Blood (deliberately)
Blood is thicker than water (One usually takes the side of ones relation against another who is not one’s own blood)
To blow hot and cold (to do one think at one time and the opposite soon after)
A blue stocking (a learned woman)
Once in a blue moon (a very rare occurrence)
Blue ribbon (the highest prize in any sport competition)
At first Blush (at first sight)
In the same boat (in the same misfortune or circumstances)
A bolt from the blue (a sudden )
A bone of contention (a cause of dispute)
A Book-worm (a person always poring over books)
By leaps and bounds (with remarkable speed)
Breach of promise (failure to keep a promise to marry one of whom you are betrothed)
One’s bread and butter (one’s means of livelihood)
His bread is well butter (he is in fortunate circumstance)
The bread winner (one who provides the means of livelihood for himself and his family)
To Break in (to tame, to control in a gentle manner)
To break the news (to reveal something pleasant in a gentle manner)
To break the ice (to be the first to begin)
To breadth one’s last (to die)
To breadth freely again (to be no longer in a fear or anxiety)
To make bricks without straw (to attempt to do something without proper materials or due preparations)
Never cross the Bridge until you come to it (don’t anticipate difficulties
It is an broad as it is long (it is the same whichever way you view it)
To brow beat (to bully)
To kick the bucket (to die)
John bull (an Englishman)
To burry the hatchet (to forget past quarrels and be friends again)
Good wine needs no bush (there is no need to advertise something good)
To raise cain (to rebuke severely)
To take the cake (to take the first prize)
To burn the candle at both ends (to expend energy in two directions at the same time)
If the cap fits, wear it (if you think the remarks refer to you)
Capitan punishment (the death sentence or penalty)
To put the cart before the horse (to do first what ought to be done afterwards)
To let the cat out of the bag (to expose the trick)
To fight like cats and dog (to be always quarrelling and fighting)
Care killed the cat (don’t fret and worry yourself to death)
See which way the cat jumps (sit on fence)
To rain cats and dogs (to rain incessantly)
He is a cat’s paw (one used as a to something dangerous)
To Catch one’s eye (to attract attention)
To take the chair (to preside a meeting)
She is no chicken (she is older than she says)
Chicken hearted (weak, timid)
Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched (don’t calculate your gains before they are realized)
A chip of the old block (a son resembling his father in face disposition, habits etc.)
Hobson’s choice (no alterative)
To pick and choose (to make a careful selection)
Every cloud has a silver lining (adverse conditions do not last for ever)
To square the circle (to attempt something impossible)
Close fisted (mean)
To have one’s head in the cloud (to live in dreamland)
To carry coals to New castle (to do any thing superfluous)
Cut your cloth according to your cloth (live within your income)
A cock and bull story (a foolishly incredible story)
To be cock sure (to be absolutely certain)
To throw cold water upon anything (to discourage effort)
Off color (not in the usual form)
To came off with flying color (to succeed brilliantly)
To commit to memory (to learn by heart)
Too many cooks spoil the broth (when there are more worpkers than necessary)
To send to Coventry (to boycott)
An admirable Crichton (a very talented person)
Crocodile tears (hypocritical tears)
By hook or by crook (by fair or foul means)
As the crow flies (in a direct line)
To take up the cudgels (to champion or flight for someone)
To curry favour (to seek favour by flattery)
Cut and dried (ready made)
To cut a dash (to make an impression)
To be at daggers drawn (to be deadly enemies)
A dare-devil (a fearless, reckless man)
Up to date (recent, modern)
Out of date (obsolete)
Evil days (a period of misfortune)
Halcyon days (A time when there is peace and happiness in the land)
To step into dead man’s shoes (to come into an inheritance)
To give the devil his due (give a person credit for his good qualities however worthless he may be)
Go to the devil (be off)
Devil’s playthings (playing cards)
Devil’s bones (dice)
To be between the devil and the deep sea (to be faced with two dangerous situations, each of which is to be dreaded as much as the other)
To be on the horns of dilemma (to in such a position that it is difficult to decide what to do)
Give a dog a bad name and hang him (once a person loses his reputation)
To be a dog in the manger (to prevent others from using what one can’t use oneself )
Every dog has his day (sooner or later, every one has his share of good fortune)
To be in the doldrums (to be in low spirits, to be out of spirits)
Ups and downs (varying fortunes; changes and chances of life)
To throw dust in one’s eyes (to try to deceive some one )
Dutch courage (bravery induced by alcoholic liquors)
Eagle -eye (quick to discover; very discerning )
A bad egg (a worthless person)
Don’t put your eggs in one basket (Don’t stake all your money on a single industry)
A white elephant (a useless possession which is extremely expensive to keep )
At the eleventh hour (at the last moment)
To make both ends meet (to keep expenses within one’s income)
An eye for an eye(tit for tat to return evil for evil ;retaliate
Bad faith (dishonest intentions)
A breach of faith (to act contrary to what one had professed)
To fall out (to quarrel)
To fall through (fail)
Birds of a feather flock together (people of similar tastes and dis- positions crave each other’s company)
To set the Thames on fire (to do something sensational or remarkable)
A burnt child dreads the fire (one who has had a previous unpleasant experience is always scared of situations where such experience are likely to be repeated)
A fish out of water (anyone in an awkward)
Other fish to fry (more important business to attend to)
By fits and starts (spasmodically)
Foul play (cheating)
To jump from a frying pan into fire (to come out of one trouble and get into a worse)
To gain ground (to make progress in any undertaking)
To play to the gallery (to endeavour to gain cheap popularity)
To give up the ghost (to die)
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones (people who do not live blameless lives should not find fault with others)
All that glitters is not gold (things are not always as attractive as they appears)
A good for nothing (a worth less person)
A good Samaritan (a friend in need)
A wild goose chase (a vain attempt)
To kill the goose that laid the golden egg (to lose a valuable source of income though greed)
To cut a Gordian knot (to solve a difficult problem by adopting bold and drastic measures)
From hand to hand (from one person to another)
Hard and fast rules (strict rules)
Hard to hearing (almost deaf )
Back in harness (to resume work after a holiday)
To die in harness (to continue at one’s occupation until death)
More haste less speed (work done hurriedly is apt to be badly done)
Make hay while the sun shines (take advantage of all opportunities)
To be in hot water (to be in trouble or difficulty)
To eat an humble pie (to submit oneself to humiliation and insult)
To kiss the book (to take an oath in a produce or commodities)
To kiss the dust (to be defeated in battle)
A laconic speech (a concise)
To look to one’s laurels (to take care not to lose one’s place)
To win laurels (to gain distinction or glory in s contest)
To smell of the lamp (to show signs of strenuous preparation for an examination or a speech etc)
Look before you leap (think before action)
To stand on one’s own legs (to depend entirely on one’s own resources)
To give the lie to (to prove to be false)
To bring to light (to reveal)
A Lilliputian (a pygmy)
The lion’s share (the largest part)
Lock, stock and barrel (the whole of everything)
A Martinet (a very strict disciplinarian)
A miss is as good as a mile (comes nowhere near it)
To move heaven and earth (to exert all efforts)
To hit the nail on the head (to mention the true facts of a case)
A stitch in time saves nine (If we give our attention to the little details of life)
In a nutshell (Summed up in a few words)
Out of temper (angry)
To pick to pieces (to analyses critically)
The proof of the pudding is in eating (people are judged by their actions)
To put down a person (to degrade or humiliate a person)
To make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear (to attempt to accomplish great things with inferior materials)
Pyrrhic victory (a victory that is as costly as defeat)
To be like a drowned rat (to be soaking wet)
Red flag (the symbol of revolution)
To be caught red-handed (to be caught in the very act of committing a crime)
Red letter-day (a memorable day)
Red tape (a team used to describe the delay in attending to matters in government department because the official routine and formality)
Rome was not built in a day (it takes time to accomplish anything really worthwhile)
To be between Scylla and Charybdis (to be faced with two dangerous alternatives)
To see daylight (to begin to understand)
A close shave (a narrow escape)
A skeleton in the cupboard / the family skeleton (a dreadful domestic secret)
By the skin of the teeth (very narrowly)
A snake in the grass (an enemy who strikes under cover)
A Spartan life (a life of extreme self discipline)
To call a spade a spade (to be brutally frank)
A rolling stone gathers no moss (unstable people never achieve anything worthwhile)
One swallow does not make a summer (it is unreliable to base one’s conclusions on only a single test or incident)
Empty vessels make the most noise (those who know or have little knowledge often shout the loudest)
If wishes were horses, beggars might ride (if all people’s wishes came true every body would be rich)
A nine days’ wonder (an event which relates a sensation for a time but is soon forgotten)
Yellow press (newspapers which publish sensational and unscrupulous stories about crime, sex etc.)
PROVERBS
A bad beginnings makes a bed ending.
A bad excuse is better than none at all.
A bad husband cannot be a good man.
A beggar can never be bankrupt.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
A burnt child dreads fire.
A cat may look at a king.
A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.
A cheerful wife is the joy of life.
A clear conscience is a coat of mail.
A drowning man will catch at a straw.
A drunkard’s purse is a bottle.
A fault confessed is half redressed.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
A fool may give a wise man counsel.
A fool may make money, but it takes a wise man to spend it.
A friend in need a friend indeed.
A friend is easier lost than found.
A friend’s frown is better than a fool’s smile.
A full purse makes the mouth to speak
A good dog deserves A good bone.
A good husband makes a good wife.
A good man is better than riches.
A good name is sooner lost than won.
A great talker is a great liar.
·26 A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
A wise man changes his mind sometimes, a fool never.
A wonder lasts nine days.
A word to the wise is enough.
Absence makes the heart grow founder.
Action speaks louder than words.
Advice when most needed is least heeded.
After a storm comes a calm.
All covet, all lose.
All that glitters is not gold.
All work and not play makes Jack a dull boy.
All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy.
A rolling stone gather no moss.
A rose between two thorns.
A short cut is often a wrong cut.
A switch in time saves nine.
A thing begun is half done.
All’s fair in love and war.
All’s fish that comes to his net.
All’s well that ends well.
Among the blind the one -eyed man is king
A miss is as good as a mile.
A penny for your thoughts.
A pound of the care won’t pay an ounce of debt.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
A man is as old as he feels.
A man’s house is his castle.
An army marches on its stomach.
An empty bag will not stand upright
A hungry man is an angry man.
An idle brain is the devil’s workshop.
A man in debt is caught in a net.
A heavy purse makes a light heart.
An old bird is not to be caught with chaff
Cold Hot Live Die Lead follow employ dismiss
Dry wet Long Short Land water liberty slavery
Love Hate Like Dislike Bow stern think guess
Question Answer Gay Grave Stationary moving work rest
Asleep Awake Rejoice Mourn Dynamic static worker drone
Front Back Pleasant Disagreeable centrifugal centripetal familiar strange
Joy Sorrow Success Failure oriental occidental freedom captivity
Begin Cease Harmony Discord miser spendthrift extravagance thrift
Find Lose Blessing Curse sober intoxicated sacred profane
Friend Enemy Generous Mean spacious limited virtue vice
Dead Alive Velour Cowardice future past wisdom folly
Busy Idle Bravery Cowardice abundance scarcity polite rude
Sweet Sour Advance Retreat common rare proper common
Bright dull Arrive Depart simply complex Attack Defend barren fruitful agree contradict saint sinner height dept
True False Before After ally enemy bashful bold quick slow Engage Dismiss flow ebb indolent diligence
Start finish Appear Vanish teach learn inhale exhale
Ugly beautiful Everywhere Nowhere natural artificial expand contract
Near far Earth Sea polite saucy victor vanquished
Kind cruel Hill Valley summit base antecedent consequent
Empty full Mountain Plain apex base eager reluctant
Ever never Right Left cloudy clear order chaos
Bless curse Public Private dawn duck certain doubt
Adult child Acute Obtuse ascend descend venial unpardonable
North south Lazy Industrious vacant occupied rigid flexible
Absent present Master Servant hope despair novice veteran
Poor rich Arrive Depart interior exterior industry sloth
Right wrong Remember Forget permanent temporary accelerate retard
Win lose Appoint Dismiss obey command benevolent malevolent
Peace war Knowledge Ignorance negative positive compulsory voluntary
Rough `smooth Placid ruddy conceal reveal analysis synthesis
Coarse fine Raw cooked hide show surplus deficit
Top bottom Help hinder singular plural prosperous indigent
Buy sell Accept refuse foreign native consent dissent
Life death Robust feeble smile frown include exclude
Proud humble Good bad multiply divide transverse longitudinal
Easy difficult Big small wax wane attract distract
Cheap dear Clever stupid prosperity adversity amateur professional
Inside outside Here there victory defeat confine release
Give take first last superior inferior orthodox heterodox
Hit miss early late level steep pure adulterated
Wide narrow fat thin liquid solid lovely repulsive
Loud soft join separate pardon punish graceful hideous
Clean dirty light dark complainant defendant pugnacious peaceful
Weep laugh Day night debtor creditor hostile friendly
Collect disperse Many few rural urban gentile Jew
Youth age All none emigrant immigrant monotony variety
Modern ancient often seldom optimist pessimist survive succumb
Former latter fresh stale sincere insincere prospective retrospective
Least greatest straight crooked numerous sparse premature overdue
Slender stout Weak strong transparent opaque caution recklessness
East west Deep shallow pedestrian passenger force compel
High low Open close powerful feeble colleague antagonist
Upper lower Black white guilty innocent prudence indiscretion
Higher lower praise blame heaven hell motionless agitated
Better worse This that heroic base accurate inaccurate
Entrance exit These those ancestor progeny Indigenous Exotic
Active passive Morning evening assemble disperse Apprehend Release
Noise silence Summer winter condemn exonerate Gaiety Melancholy
Quiet noisy Young old slim stout Solitary Populous
Inner outer Giant dwarf minimum maximum Sparse Populated
Lend borrow Wild tam arrival departure Predecessor Successor
Go come Gain loss reward punishment Confusion Orderliness
Hard soft Happy sad economy extravagance Pleasure Pain
Old new Daily nightly increase decrease Convict Acquit
Junior senior Health sickness majority minority
SYNONYMS
Adandon desert, forsake, leave fate lot, destiny, end rude insurrection, revolt
Abbreviate curtail, abridge, compress fault error, flaw, defect rule govern, manage, supervise
Abundant ample, copious, plentiful fear terror, dread safe secure, sure, locked
Adore worship, idolize fearful timid, cowardly, nervous scandal slander, calumny
Alive lively, vivacious fight battle, contest, combat scorn despise, abhor, deprecate
Ally colleague, helper, partner float glide, drift, slip see behold, perceive, view
Frank candid, open, plain Fond affectionate, loving silent reticent, tactiturn, speechless
Alms offertory, dole, gratuity Friend comrade, companion sin transgression, offence, misdemeanour
Amend improve, ameliorate frugal thrifty, sparing, economical sly wily, artful, subtle
Anxiety misgiving, foreboding, solicitude Fruitful fertile, fecund, prolific small tiny, puny, little
Assent consent, acquiesce, agree game pastime, sport, fun smooth level, evel, flat Bad evil, wicked, devilish, naughty gay merry, jolly, lively souvenir token, relic, memorial
Beautify adorn, decorate general universal, common speech oratory, rhetoric, eloquence
Beg implore, solicit, beseech genuine pure, real spread disperse, diffuse, broadcast Value esteem, worth, appreciate Victory success, triumph stranger foreigner, alien, immigrant Behaviour conduct, emeanour, deportment good just, true, virtuous striong able, sturdy, lusty
Big huge, great, large habit custom, way, usage suitable appropriate, befitting, becoming Weak feeble, frail, flimsy ugly hideous, horrid, squalid surrender yield, submit, capitulate
Blame censure, upbraid, reprove. Hateful detestable, execrable trick hoax
Blessing benediction, benison Help aid, support, assist trust rely, believe
Brave courageous, fearless, daring. High tall, lofty, elaborate try strive, essay
Bright clear, intelligent, lustrous hinder thwart, impede, obstruct Fashion custom, style, form regent viceroy, deputy, substitute Fasten bind, tether, fix Fatal deadly, mortalr
Brittle frail, fragile Home abode, dwelling, residence riot insurrection, revolt, mutiny
Disaster misfortune, calamity, adversity Obedient meek, servile, respectful Discourse lecture, sermon, exhortatio Oblation gift, offering
Busy lively, alert, nimble Infinite endless, limitless, boundless
Map plan, outline, chart
Candid frank, open, outspoken Care anxiery, solicitude Insolvent Bankrupt
Catch seize, arrest, appreshend Invasion raid, attack
Cause reason, purpose, motive Invoke call, summon Character reputation, Irritate tease, provoke
Charity benevolence, philanthrop Kind thoughtful, good, affectionate
Choose select, discriminate, differentiate Lazy slothful, idle, inert
Clever ingenious, versatile, precocious Lure coax, entice, seduce
Clothes attire, dress, garb,
Confess admit, own, acknowledge,
Constant incessant, eternal, perpetual Marry gay, jolly, jocund
Cross fretful, crusty, ill-humoured Mistake blunder, fault, error
Cruelty oppression, tyranny, persecution Motive reason, purpose
Dangerous perlous, risky, hazardous Narrate tell, say, report
Dear expensive, costly Necessary needful, requisite, essential
Decrease contract, lessen, curtail Necessity want, need
Difficult hard, involved, intricate Obey yield, submit
Malice spite, hate, rapacity
IDIOMS AND PHRASES
Above all (chiefly, mainly)
On Account of (due to, for the reason)
On no account (not for any reason)
Above board (honest, beyond reproach)
To give a good account of oneself (to act with credit to oneself)
A fidus Achates (a faithful friend)
The heel of Achilles (a week point)
An Adonis (a very handsome man)
To build castles in the air (To day dream)
To assume airs (to affect superiority)
To air one’s opinions (to give vent to one’s feeling in public)
To stand aloof (To keep to oneself and not mix with others)
To lead to the altar (to marry)
An Amazon (a warlike masculine woman)
An Ananias (a liar)
An Apollo (a man with perfect physique)
The apple of discord (cause of quarrel)
To upset the apple cart (to disturb the peace)
Apple pie order (in perfect order)
Arcadian life (a blissful ,happy , rural and simple life)
To keep a person at an arm’s length (to avoid and keep distance from a person)
To take up arms ( to fight , to go to war)
To have an axe to grind ( to have some selfish objective in view)
Not to know a B from a bull’s foot ( to be ignorant of even the simplest things)
A Babel (a confused noise)
To break the back of any thing(to perform the most difficult part of it)
To get one’s back up (to rouse one’s anger)
To backbite a person (to slander or speak ill of someone)
He has no backbone (he has no will of his own)
To cause bad blood (to cause enmity)
Bag and baggage (with all one’s belongings)
To keep the ball rolling ( to keep things going0
Baptism of fire ( a soldier’s first experience of actual war)
To call to the bar (to admit as a barrister)
Barmecide’s feast ( imaginary benefits)
To beat about the bush (to approach a matter in an indirect and round about manner)
To be dead beat (worn out by fatigue)
Bed and board (lodging and food )
As you make your bed, so must lie on it (you will have to bear the consequences of your crimes or your own mistakes or misdeeds)
To take to one’s bed (to have to be confined to bed as a result of sickness)
Bee- line (the shortest distance between two places)
To go a -begging (to be sold very cheaply because no one cares to buy)
Behind one’s back (without one’s Knowledge)
Behind the scenes (in private, out of sight)
To bell the cat (to undertake a dangerous task and the enemy is common)
To hit below the belt (to act unfairly in a contest)
His better half (a man’s wife)
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (certainty is better then possibility)
An old bird is not to be caught with chaff (experienced people are not easily fooled or deceived)
To take the bit between one’s teeth (to get out of control)
To bite the dust (to be defeated in battle)
The biter bit (to cheat the cheater)
His bark was worse than his bite (he usually makes a lot of vain verbal threats)
A wet Blanket (a person who is a discourage)
In cold Blood (deliberately)
Blood is thicker than water (One usually takes the side of ones relation against another who is not one’s own blood)
To blow hot and cold (to do one think at one time and the opposite soon after)
A blue stocking (a learned woman)
Once in a blue moon (a very rare occurrence)
Blue ribbon (the highest prize in any sport competition)
At first Blush (at first sight)
In the same boat (in the same misfortune or circumstances)
A bolt from the blue (a sudden )
A bone of contention (a cause of dispute)
A Book-worm (a person always poring over books)
By leaps and bounds (with remarkable speed)
Breach of promise (failure to keep a promise to marry one of whom you are betrothed)
One’s bread and butter (one’s means of livelihood)
His bread is well butter (he is in fortunate circumstance)
The bread winner (one who provides the means of livelihood for himself and his family)
To Break in (to tame, to control in a gentle manner)
To break the news (to reveal something pleasant in a gentle manner)
To break the ice (to be the first to begin)
To breadth one’s last (to die)
To breadth freely again (to be no longer in a fear or anxiety)
To make bricks without straw (to attempt to do something without proper materials or due preparations)
Never cross the Bridge until you come to it (don’t anticipate difficulties
It is an broad as it is long (it is the same whichever way you view it)
To brow beat (to bully)
To kick the bucket (to die)
John bull (an Englishman)
To burry the hatchet (to forget past quarrels and be friends again)
Good wine needs no bush (there is no need to advertise something good)
To raise cain (to rebuke severely)
To take the cake (to take the first prize)
To burn the candle at both ends (to expend energy in two directions at the same time)
If the cap fits, wear it (if you think the remarks refer to you)
Capitan punishment (the death sentence or penalty)
To put the cart before the horse (to do first what ought to be done afterwards)
To let the cat out of the bag (to expose the trick)
To fight like cats and dog (to be always quarrelling and fighting)
Care killed the cat (don’t fret and worry yourself to death)
See which way the cat jumps (sit on fence)
To rain cats and dogs (to rain incessantly)
He is a cat’s paw (one used as a to something dangerous)
To Catch one’s eye (to attract attention)
To take the chair (to preside a meeting)
She is no chicken (she is older than she says)
Chicken hearted (weak, timid)
Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched (don’t calculate your gains before they are realized)
A chip of the old block (a son resembling his father in face disposition, habits etc.)
Hobson’s choice (no alterative)
To pick and choose (to make a careful selection)
Every cloud has a silver lining (adverse conditions do not last for ever)
To square the circle (to attempt something impossible)
Close fisted (mean)
To have one’s head in the cloud (to live in dreamland)
To carry coals to New castle (to do any thing superfluous)
Cut your cloth according to your cloth (live within your income)
A cock and bull story (a foolishly incredible story)
To be cock sure (to be absolutely certain)
To throw cold water upon anything (to discourage effort)
Off color (not in the usual form)
To came off with flying color (to succeed brilliantly)
To commit to memory (to learn by heart)
Too many cooks spoil the broth (when there are more worpkers than necessary)
To send to Coventry (to boycott)
An admirable Crichton (a very talented person)
Crocodile tears (hypocritical tears)
By hook or by crook (by fair or foul means)
As the crow flies (in a direct line)
To take up the cudgels (to champion or flight for someone)
To curry favour (to seek favour by flattery)
Cut and dried (ready made)
To cut a dash (to make an impression)
To be at daggers drawn (to be deadly enemies)
A dare-devil (a fearless, reckless man)
Up to date (recent, modern)
Out of date (obsolete)
Evil days (a period of misfortune)
Halcyon days (A time when there is peace and happiness in the land)
To step into dead man’s shoes (to come into an inheritance)
To give the devil his due (give a person credit for his good qualities however worthless he may be)
Go to the devil (be off)
Devil’s playthings (playing cards)
Devil’s bones (dice)
To be between the devil and the deep sea (to be faced with two dangerous situations, each of which is to be dreaded as much as the other)
To be on the horns of dilemma (to in such a position that it is difficult to decide what to do)
Give a dog a bad name and hang him (once a person loses his reputation)
To be a dog in the manger (to prevent others from using what one can’t use oneself )
Every dog has his day (sooner or later, every one has his share of good fortune)
To be in the doldrums (to be in low spirits, to be out of spirits)
Ups and downs (varying fortunes; changes and chances of life)
To throw dust in one’s eyes (to try to deceive some one )
Dutch courage (bravery induced by alcoholic liquors)
Eagle -eye (quick to discover; very discerning )
A bad egg (a worthless person)
Don’t put your eggs in one basket (Don’t stake all your money on a single industry)
A white elephant (a useless possession which is extremely expensive to keep )
At the eleventh hour (at the last moment)
To make both ends meet (to keep expenses within one’s income)
An eye for an eye(tit for tat to return evil for evil ;retaliate
Bad faith (dishonest intentions)
A breach of faith (to act contrary to what one had professed)
To fall out (to quarrel)
To fall through (fail)
Birds of a feather flock together (people of similar tastes and dis- positions crave each other’s company)
To set the Thames on fire (to do something sensational or remarkable)
A burnt child dreads the fire (one who has had a previous unpleasant experience is always scared of situations where such experience are likely to be repeated)
A fish out of water (anyone in an awkward)
Other fish to fry (more important business to attend to)
By fits and starts (spasmodically)
Foul play (cheating)
To jump from a frying pan into fire (to come out of one trouble and get into a worse)
To gain ground (to make progress in any undertaking)
To play to the gallery (to endeavour to gain cheap popularity)
To give up the ghost (to die)
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones (people who do not live blameless lives should not find fault with others)
All that glitters is not gold (things are not always as attractive as they appears)
A good for nothing (a worth less person)
A good Samaritan (a friend in need)
A wild goose chase (a vain attempt)
To kill the goose that laid the golden egg (to lose a valuable source of income though greed)
To cut a Gordian knot (to solve a difficult problem by adopting bold and drastic measures)
From hand to hand (from one person to another)
Hard and fast rules (strict rules)
Hard to hearing (almost deaf )
Back in harness (to resume work after a holiday)
To die in harness (to continue at one’s occupation until death)
More haste less speed (work done hurriedly is apt to be badly done)
Make hay while the sun shines (take advantage of all opportunities)
To be in hot water (to be in trouble or difficulty)
To eat an humble pie (to submit oneself to humiliation and insult)
To kiss the book (to take an oath in a produce or commodities)
To kiss the dust (to be defeated in battle)
A laconic speech (a concise)
To look to one’s laurels (to take care not to lose one’s place)
To win laurels (to gain distinction or glory in s contest)
To smell of the lamp (to show signs of strenuous preparation for an examination or a speech etc)
Look before you leap (think before action)
To stand on one’s own legs (to depend entirely on one’s own resources)
To give the lie to (to prove to be false)
To bring to light (to reveal)
A Lilliputian (a pygmy)
The lion’s share (the largest part)
Lock, stock and barrel (the whole of everything)
A Martinet (a very strict disciplinarian)
A miss is as good as a mile (comes nowhere near it)
To move heaven and earth (to exert all efforts)
To hit the nail on the head (to mention the true facts of a case)
A stitch in time saves nine (If we give our attention to the little details of life)
In a nutshell (Summed up in a few words)
Out of temper (angry)
To pick to pieces (to analyses critically)
The proof of the pudding is in eating (people are judged by their actions)
To put down a person (to degrade or humiliate a person)
To make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear (to attempt to accomplish great things with inferior materials)
Pyrrhic victory (a victory that is as costly as defeat)
To be like a drowned rat (to be soaking wet)
Red flag (the symbol of revolution)
To be caught red-handed (to be caught in the very act of committing a crime)
Red letter-day (a memorable day)
Red tape (a team used to describe the delay in attending to matters in government department because the official routine and formality)
Rome was not built in a day (it takes time to accomplish anything really worthwhile)
To be between Scylla and Charybdis (to be faced with two dangerous alternatives)
To see daylight (to begin to understand)
A close shave (a narrow escape)
A skeleton in the cupboard / the family skeleton (a dreadful domestic secret)
By the skin of the teeth (very narrowly)
A snake in the grass (an enemy who strikes under cover)
A Spartan life (a life of extreme self discipline)
To call a spade a spade (to be brutally frank)
A rolling stone gathers no moss (unstable people never achieve anything worthwhile)
One swallow does not make a summer (it is unreliable to base one’s conclusions on only a single test or incident)
Empty vessels make the most noise (those who know or have little knowledge often shout the loudest)
If wishes were horses, beggars might ride (if all people’s wishes came true every body would be rich)
A nine days’ wonder (an event which relates a sensation for a time but is soon forgotten)
Yellow press (newspapers which publish sensational and unscrupulous stories about crime, sex etc.)
PROVERBS
A bad beginnings makes a bed ending.
A bad excuse is better than none at all.
A bad husband cannot be a good man.
A beggar can never be bankrupt.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
A burnt child dreads fire.
A cat may look at a king.
A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.
A cheerful wife is the joy of life.
A clear conscience is a coat of mail.
A drowning man will catch at a straw.
A drunkard’s purse is a bottle.
A fault confessed is half redressed.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
A fool may give a wise man counsel.
A fool may make money, but it takes a wise man to spend it.
A friend in need a friend indeed.
A friend is easier lost than found.
A friend’s frown is better than a fool’s smile.
A full purse makes the mouth to speak
A good dog deserves A good bone.
A good husband makes a good wife.
A good man is better than riches.
A good name is sooner lost than won.
A great talker is a great liar.
·26 A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
A wise man changes his mind sometimes, a fool never.
A wonder lasts nine days.
A word to the wise is enough.
Absence makes the heart grow founder.
Action speaks louder than words.
Advice when most needed is least heeded.
After a storm comes a calm.
All covet, all lose.
All that glitters is not gold.
All work and not play makes Jack a dull boy.
All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy.
A rolling stone gather no moss.
A rose between two thorns.
A short cut is often a wrong cut.
A switch in time saves nine.
A thing begun is half done.
All’s fair in love and war.
All’s fish that comes to his net.
All’s well that ends well.
Among the blind the one -eyed man is king
A miss is as good as a mile.
A penny for your thoughts.
A pound of the care won’t pay an ounce of debt.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
A man is as old as he feels.
A man’s house is his castle.
An army marches on its stomach.
An empty bag will not stand upright
A hungry man is an angry man.
An idle brain is the devil’s workshop.
A man in debt is caught in a net.
A heavy purse makes a light heart.
An old bird is not to be caught with chaff
CSR NOTES
CSR NOTES
1.The study of bones is called ostelogy
-Total no of bones 206
-Smallest bone-Stapes(ear boe)
-Longest bone-Femus(Thigh bone)
-Strongest bone-Tibia(leg bone)
-Total no of muscles-639
-Largest grand-liver
-Longest gland-thyroid
-Longest nerve-Sciatic
-Hardest bone-Tooth enamal
-Tolal amount of blood in the body is (1/15 of body weight)
-Normal body Temperature-98.6F(37C)
2.Govt.of India banned the student Islamic movement of India (SIMI)because it had linked with Osama Bin Laden’s a1-Qaeda Group
3.The Salary of member of parliament and higher perks is ehanced from Rs.4000 to 12,000 per month and constituency allowance from Rs.8000 to 10,000 per month and daily allowance of Rs.400 to Rs. 500 for a period of five year
4.Competition bill to replace MRTPC (Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practice Act.)
5.Supreme court ruled on August 2,2001 that a public servant convicted in corruption case should not hold office till he was cleared of the charges by a superior court
6.Number of amendments in constitution is 8 till now
7.The terrorist out fit that brought the WTC and destroyed part of Pantagon in Washington is A1-Queda.the network association with Osama Bin Laden
8. ISI-Inter Service Intelligence
9.Durent line boundary between India and Afghanistan
11.Mc Mohan Line:-boundary between India and china
12.Redcliff Line:- boundary between India and Pakistan
13.Palk Strait:- boundary between India and Sri Lanka
14.Prithvi:-Surface to surface missile.It has a range 250km
15.Agni:- Is Surface to surface missile.it has a range1500-2000km
16.Akash:- Is Surface to surface missile.it has a range of 25km
17 Nag: It is an anti tank missile having range of 4km
18.Bank rate is the rate at which the reserve Bank of India gives credit to commercial Banks
19.Amicus Curiae-Lawyer appointment by the court to represent a poor person.it means friend of court
20.C.R.R- Cash Reserve Ratio
21.Medico Legal case-Accidental Case
22.The most important influence of the moon on the earth is the effect on ocean tides
23.Ranthambore:- Ranthambore National park in Rajasthan(410 sq.km)was ones the private tiger reserve of the Maharaja of Jaipur
24.Ghana Bird Sanctuary-Bharatpur Rajasthan
25.Standerd Deduction in income tax-30,000/-
26.Maximum income not liable to tax-50,000/-
27.American’s Robinson Walton(Bill gates)is the richest person in the world
28.Bio terrorism:-It refer to the use of disease causing micro oganism as terroist weapons to cause devastating ipack on the people.for example.Anthrax
29.Public University founded in 1982 at Lahore.After partition in was re-established in India on 1st of October 1947.the University moved to Chandigarh in 1956,vice chancellor of Punjab university is -K.N.Pathak
30.Kapil Dev has been chosen the wisdom Indian cricketer of the century.
31.Akshardham Temple is in Gandhi Nagar (Gujrat
35 people were killed by terrorist )
32.Metro rail Delhi 24 Dec,2002(Shahdra to is Hagari -8.3km)
33.CAG- V.N.Kaul
34.Chairman of SBI-A.K.Purwar
35.Guru Nanak born in Talwandi now called ‘Nankana Sahib’ in 1469 .He died in 1539.Guru was founder of Sikhism
36. Guru Angad Dev- introduced langer system
37. Guru Amar Das- social reformer and discarded sati pratha
38. Guru Ram Das- founded city of Amritsar
Guru Arjun Deb- Built GoldenTemple and compiled Aadi Granph or Guru Granth Sahib. Guru Arjun Deb compled Granth Sahib in 1604 with the of bhai Gurdas Bhalla ji. Guru Arjun Dev was executed by Jahangir on the advice of Chandu Singh. Guru Arjun Dev got the foundation of Harmandir Sahib laid down by a Muslim Faqir main mir.
Guru hargobind singh - stared the system of
Akal takht and miri,piri
42.Guru Har Rai
43.Guru Harkishan
44.Guru Teg Bahadur-Guru Teg Bahadur executed by Aurangzeb
45. Guru Gobind Singh -Founder of Khalsa 13th April,1699,Baisakhi, Khalsa means military
brotherhood Zafarnama :- This is Letter written by
Guru Gobind Singh to Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
This letter was written because Aurangzeb was committed many atrocities on people. Guru Gobind Singh asked Aurangzeb to give up the policy at Anandpur Sahib on the 1st Baisakh 13th April,1699 A..D
46.Dasam Granth was compiled by a devoted sikh mani singh after passing away Of Guru Gobind Singh .
47.Guru Ki kashi-Takhat Damdma Sahib. It is famous Gurudwara, Which is situated at Talwandi Sabo. It is called Guru Ki Kashi
48.Guru Ki Wadali - it is Birth place of Guru Hargobind Ji . it is famous Gurudwara of Punjab
49.Banda Bahadur- Was born on 27th October, 1670. His real name was Lachaman Das. Once,
during hunting an arrow of Banda Bahadur stuck a pregnant she deer; Banda Bahadur was greatly pained to see the tragic death of the deer and its two kids. He renounced the world and become a Bairagi. Banda Bahadur adopted the name Madho Das after becoming a Bairagi. Madho Das (Banda Bahadur) met Guru Sahib. He said “I am your Banda (Servant)”. Thus Madho Das become Banda. Guru Gobind Sahib called him Banda the brave. Thus acquired the name Banda Bahadur
50. Sharomani Gurdawara Prabandhak Committee was established on 15th Nov. 1990, at Akal Takhat Amritsar.
51.Aklis launched a non-movement in 1921 with the aim of -Librating Sikh Guru Gurudwara from Mahants.
Literature:-
52.Creator of Asa-di-war,Japuji sahib-Guru Nanak
Dev ji.
53.Creator of Bachittar Natak- Guru Gobind Singh
54.Creator of Jab Sahibh- Guru Gobind Singh
55.Creator of Anand Sahib- Guru Amar Das ji
56.Creator of Sukhmani Sahib -Guru Arjan Dev ji
57. Compiler of Guru Granth Sahib - Guru Arjan Dev ji
58.Writer of Adhi Granth at the time of its compilation of - Bahi Gurdas Bhalla ji
59.Creator of Bani written in Dasam Granth-Guru Gobind singh ji
60.Most famous writer of Qisa Puran Bhagat -Fazal Shah.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his Administration:-
61.Date of Birth of Maharaja Ranjit Singh-Nov.2,1780.
62.Name of the parents of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Father name:-Maha singh ,Mother name :-Raj Kaur
63.Time of treaty of Amritsar between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and British -25th April,1809
64.Name of the Foreign minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh-Faqir Azizudeen
65.Head of Finance minister at the the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Deewan Kaura Mal
66.Most famous prime minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Dhian Singh Dogra
67.Meaning of Kankut system started by Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Tax on standing crop in the field
68.’Nazim Adalat’ at the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh state level- Court
69.Capital city of maharaja Ranjit Singh- Lahore
70.First war between Sikh and British - 1845 A.D.
71.Second Anglo Sikh War-1848-1849 A.D.
72. Ranjit Singh (Thein) Dam has been constructed on the river- Ravi
73.Which Dam is built on Beas near Talwara- Pong Dam.
74. Dam built on the river Satluj- Bhakrha Dam
75.The Dusi dam has been constructed on the river Beas
76.The old name of the Amritser -Ramdas nagar
77.Which Guru got constructor Akal Takhat -Guru
Hargobind Sahib
78The real Granth Sahib has been placed at -Kartarpur
79.Guru Nanak Dav Ji was enlightenment at- Sultan
Pur
80.Which Guru built Buraj Baba Atal- Guru Hargobind Sahib
81. The old name Punjab- Sapat Sindhu
82.The Gurudwara situated at present where foundation of Khalsa Panth was laid -Gurudwara Kesgarh Sahib.
83.The other name of Harmandir Sahib is-Darbar Sahib.
84.The Guru;who founded Anandpur Sahib was -Guru Teg Bahadur
85.Bhagat Singh was hanged on-23rd March, 1931
86.Number of district in Punjab-17, Lok Sabha seats-13
87. Highest Gallantry Award-Param Vir Chakra
88.NOBLE PRIZES;-The Honors of Wining the Noble Prizes go to the Following 7 Indians
(i)Rabinder Nath Tagore win the noble prizes from literature in 1913.
(ii)C.V. Raman win the noble prizes from physics in 1930.
(iii)Hargobind Khurana win the noble prizes from medicine in 1968.
(iv)Mother Teresa win the noble price from peace in 1979.
(vi) S. chandrashekher win the noble prize from physics in 1986.
(vii) Prof. Amaritya Sen win the noble prizes from Economics in 1998.
(viii) V.S.Naipal win the noble prizes from Literature in 2001.
90.Highest Gallantry Award- ParamVir Chakra
91.Highest Civilian Award- Bharat Ratana
92.First Olympic Game held at Athens in 1896
93.First Deputy Prime Minister of India-Sardar Patel
94.2nd deputy Prime Minister of India-Morarzi Desai
95. 3hd Deputy Prime Minister of India - Choudhari Charan Singh
96. 5th Deputy Prime Minister of India - Y.V.Chauan.
97.6th Deputy Prime Minister of India -Dev Lal
98. 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India- Lal Krishan
Advani
99. AIDS:Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
100.HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
101.AIDS:Is caused by Virus Aids is due to Human Immunodeficiency Virus
102.Classical Dance of India:-
-Manipur of Manipur
-Oddisi of Orissa
-Katha-Kali of Kerala
-Kuchi-Pudi of Andhra Pradesh
-Bharat Natyam of Tamil Nadu
-Kathak of Utter Pradesh
-Bihu of Assam
103.Legal Service Clinic:-A Legal Service Clinic open 24 hours on all days, has been established in Ahemdabad to provide free service of retired high court judge and reputed lawyear.
105.The State of Haryana-:Came into begin on , Nov.1,1966 as result of the re- organizations
of the old Punjab state into two separate seats.It consist of the Hind speaking area of Punjab,secong language status has been given to Punjab(1996)
106.Book and Author:-
-Life Diving
-Ain-I-Akbari -Aourbinbo Ghosh
-Panchtantra -Abdul Fazal
-Mahabharta -Vishnu Sharma
-India wins Freedom -Ved Vyas
-Discovery of India -Maulana Abdul Kalam
-My Experiment with Truth -Gandhi
-Madhushala -Harivansh Rai Bachan
-Prisoner’s Scorapbook -L.K.Advani
107.Sports:-
-Agha Khan Cup -Hockey
-Durant Cup -Football(India)
-Duleep/renjit Trophyre -Cricket
-Santosh Trophy -National Football
-Thomas Cup -World Bedminton(Men)
-Davis Cup -Lawn Tennis
108.Buddhism:Buddhism was founded by Gautam
Buddha. His Original name was Gautam Siddhartha , A Kashatriya, Boran in 563 B.C at Lumbini in Nepal . He attended enlightenment at Bodhgaya under papal tree.Budha died at the age of 80 years in 483 B.C at Kushinagar (District Utter Pradesh).He gave 8 fold paths to control the desire.1st sermon was delivered by him at Srnarth at Banaras .The Language used by Buddhist people was pali .
109.Red cross was founded by-J.H. Durant , Established in 1864 World red Cross day iscelebrated on May 8,The Birthday its founder J.H. Durant.
110.Sir Robert S.S Baden Powell is the founder of scouting
111.Who gave the call go back to Vedas-Dayanand
112.The construction of Qutab Minar was begun by Quatab-ud-din Aibak but it was complateed by lltutumish.
113.Who built the Sanchi Stupa- Agratala.
114.Who founded slave dynasty in 1206 A.D.- Quatab-ud-din Aibak.
115.The Capital of Tripura is Agratala.
116. The Capital of Mizoram is aizawl.
117. The Capital of Australia is -Canberra.
118.Spring tides occurs on- Full moon day as well on new moon day.
119.Tides in the oceans are caused by-Attraction of the moon.
201.Buddhism place of worship is-Pongda.
121.Jews place of worship is-Synagogue.
122.Holish book of Jews-Talmud.
123.Malguddi days written by -R.K. Naraynan
124.Das capital-Karl Marx
125.The father of Economics- Adam smith.
126.The Chipko Movement was associated with-preventing felling of trees.
127.Pashmina is a breed of -Sheep.
128.What is the meaning of Buddha -An enlightened one.
129.Which is the holy book of Parsis- Jorah
130.Parliament of U.S.A is known as- Congress
131. Parliament of Afghanistan- Shoora
132. Parliament of Russia-Duma.
133. Parliament of Japan -Diet.
134.SARS:-It Stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. SARS is caused by viruses from the corona and paramyxo virus family.
135.New Governors of India:-
-Kailashpati Mishara - Gujrat
-Ram Parkash Gupta -Madhya Pradesh
-O.P Verma -Punjab
-V.S Kokje - Himachal Pradesh
-Nirmal Chand - Rajasthan
136.LCA(Light Combat Aircraft)is named as “Tejas”
137. Lakshva is Pilot Less target Aircraft
138.Kalpna Chawla: She was an Indian born American Astronaut. She died with other six astronauts in the Columbia shuttle crash on feb.1,2003.She embarked on her second Voyage in the United State space shuttle Columbia on Jan 16,earlier.She was an Indian born American Astronaut.She died with other six astronauts in the Columbia shuttle Columbia on jan 16,earlier.She
was one of the six astronaut crew that flew the
Columbia Flight STS-87in nov.1997 Chawla who had her schooling in Karnal (Haryana)and college education in Punjab did her Masters in Aerospase Engineering from the university of Taxes in in 1984 and Doctorate from Colorado University two year later. An avid flier, she held certified flight instructor’s license with Airplane and Gladder ratings, commercial Pilot L icense for single and multi-engine land and seaplanes
139.Jan. 9,the day Mahatma Gandhi return from South Agrica in 1915-was chosen to celebrate the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
140.The five day 90th session of the Lndian science congress conclude in Bangalore on Jan.7,2003.The focal theme of the congress was Vision for the global Space community.
141.Sriska and Ranthambore are the reserve for lion.
142.International Criminal court was launched formally in the mid march in the Hauge . The first eighteen judges took Oath in the grand ceremony. The court has been set up to handle genocide and the Worst case of war crime or mass atrocities against civilians when no national court
is able or willing to do so.
143.Right to Education:-article 21A provides the free and compulsory education to all children of
the age of six to fourteen.
144.Freedom of information bill:- The parliament approved the “Freedom of information bill”.Now it is statutory right of the citizen to access information from the Government.
145.Right to Education :- article21A provides the free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen
146.Freedom of information bill:- The Parliament approved the “freedom of information bill”. Now it is statutory right of the citizen to access information from the Government.
147.Minister of state for defence is prof. Chaman lal gupta
148.Ajit singh is Agriculture Minister.
149. Sapan is not a member of G-8 group.
150. APSARA is the name of the India’s first Nuclear Reactor.
151.The world environment day is celebrated on june 5.
152.Jainism:-Founded by (Rishabha)Varhamana Mahavira. He was a great 24th Triathankras (Pathfinder).Or prophet of Jainism .Mahavir was a
greast Kshtiya ,born at Kundagram (Vaishali) in bihar. He came to be known as Mahabirs of jina. The conqueror of passing; his following are known as Janis. He passed away at age 72 in 462 B. C at Pavapuri, a place near modern Rajgir . Mahavira Teaching are known as the “Tri Ratna” or the three jewels of Jainisn,which lead to the attainment of salvation . They are (I) Right Knowledge and (II) Right Action .The Janis used and developed Prakrit,The language of the common people .Their religious literature was written in Ardhamagadhi.
153.Vasco da Gama landed in Calicut in 1498.
154.Ist Chinese traveler, Fahein came to India during the period of chandra Gupta-II(Vikramaditya)
155.2nd Chinese traveler Hieun Tsang came to India during the region of Harshvardhana
156.Who is the Napoleon of India -Samundra Gupta for his military exploits.
157.Harshvardhana written three books-1.Priya Darshika 2.Rattanavali 3.Naga Nanda. The official poet of harshvardhana was bana bhatt .Bana bhatta
composed harsha chirtra and kadambari
158.first battle of panipat in 1526 and founded
the Mugahal dynasty in India
159.Second battle of Panipat was fought between
Akbar and Ibrahim Lodhi at Panipat in 1556 Akbar
Defeated Himu and became the ruled of Delhi and Agra
160 Third battle of Panipat fought between Ahmed Shah Abdali of Afghanistan and Marathas in 1761.In this third battle of Panipat Marathas were completely routed by Ahmed Shah Abdali.
161.Indian National Army was founded by Subash Chander Bose in 1943 in Singapore alongwith Rasbihari Bose. The main aim of Azad Hind Fauz
was to liberation of India.
162.The Brahmo Samaj was established by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1828 whose leadership was later taken by Debendernath tagore and Keshub Chande Sen.
163.The Arya Samaj founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875 attempted to reform the Hindu religion from its decadence.
164.The Ramakrishana Mission was founded by
Swami Vevekananda in 1896 .
165.Annie besant:- Founded Theosophical society started home rule league in 1916. She was the first woman president of Indian National Congress.Indian National Congress Founded by A.O.Hume in 1885. However first President of Indian national congress was W.C. Banerjee.
166.Swadeshi movement was started in 1905.
167.Gadder party was founded by lala Hardayal singh in 1913 at Francisco.
168.Home rule league founded by Annie Besant and Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak in 1916.
1916.Rowlatt Act. Passed in 1919.
170.Non-Co-Operation movement started in 1920 by Gandhi ji. This movement ended in 1922 after Chauri Chaura incident.
171.Simons commission -1928
172.Civil Disobedience movement-1930
173. “Do or die” -Mahatma Gandhi
174. “Nightingale of India”-Saorjini Naidu.
175. “Father of Indian Unrest”-Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak.
176. “Architect of India”- Pandit Nehru.
177. “
Man of Peace”-Lal Bhadur Shastri.
178. “Iron Man of India”-Sardar.
179. “jai hind” -subash chander bose
180. “Grand old man of India” -Dada Bhai Narogi.
181.Mughal Dynasty (1526-1540and 1555-1857)
1.Babur (1526-1530)
2.Humayum
3.Sher Shah Suri (1540-45)
4.Akber (1556-1605)
5.Jahangir (1605-1627)
6.Shah Jahan (1628-1658)
7.Aurangzeb (1658-1707)
182.BABUR:
-Founder of Mughal Empire
-1st battle of panipat between Babur and Ibrahim lodhi
183.HUMAYUN:
-Son of Babur
-Humayun Tomb at Delhi-1st Mughal Monument
184.SHER SHAH SURI:
-He was an Afghan
-Introduced a brilliant administration
-Issued a coin called ‘Rupia’
-Build Grand Trunk Road Linking Peshawar to Calcatta
185.AKBAR:
Eldest son of Humayun
Real founded of Mughal empire
Good works done by him
Popular for his toleration
Foundation of Din-e-illahi(code of conduct)
Akbar Tomb -Sikandria
Largest building built called ‘Agra Forte’
Abdul Fazal was a famous Poat who has written Aaine -Akbari ,Akbar -Name
186.JAHANGIR:
Real name Salim
Son of Akbar
He is known for his strict administration of Justice
He married Mehr-un-nissa or Nurjahan in 1661.
Jahangir’s Tomb built at Lohore
Exeecuted Guru Arjun Dev at the advice of Chand Singh
187.SHAH JAHAN:
Son of jahangir
His wife Mumtaz Mahal died in 1631
Built Taj Mahal in her memory in Agra
Known for promotion of Art
‘Red Fort’ and ‘Jama Masjid’ got built by him
Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his third son Aurangzeb till he died in 1666
188.AURANGZEB:
Third son of shah jahan
Ruled for 50 years and he was a cruel king
Banned all religious festival and demolished Hindu Temples
Executed Guru Teg Bahadur Ji (9th Guru) when he refused to embrace Islam
189. NADIR SHAH:
A Persian King during the region of Mohamd Shah took the ‘Kohinoor’ diamond to Afghanistan
190.Who was the first Governor of free India -Lord Mountbatten
191. Who was the first Governor General of free India - C Rajagopalchari
192. Who was the first Governor of free British India -Warren Hasting(1772-1793)
193. Who was the first father of Civil Service in India-Lord Cornwallis (1786-1793)
194. Who abolished sati Pratha and other cruel rites -Lord W.Bentick (with the help of Raja ram Mohan Rai in 1829
195. Who introduced Widow remarriage Act.In 1856 -Lord Dalhousie
196.TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
197.VAS-Voluntary Retirement Scheme
198.VAT-Value Added Tex
199.STD-Subscriber’s Trunk Dialing
200.ISD-Internationl Subscriber’ s Dialing
201.PAN - Permanent Account Number
202.PIN -Postal Index Number
203. NATO-North Atlantic treaty Organization
204.SAARC -South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
205.C.R.R.-Cash Reserve Ratio.
206. I.S.R.O. -Indian Space Research Organization.
207.NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
208.V.D.I.S. -Voluntary Disclosure Income Scheme
209. P.C.O. -Public Call Office
210. L.P.G. -Liquefied Petroleum gas
211.C.T.B.T. -Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
212. V.P.P. -Value Payable Post
213. L.C.A. - Light Combat Aircraft.
214. P.O.W. - Prisoner of War.
215. T.E.L.E.X - Teleprint Exchange.
216 L.C.C -Line of Actual Control.
217. CNG-Compressed Natural Gas.
218. SMS -Short Messaging Service.
219. OAPEC -Organization of Arab Peteoleum Exporting Copuriers.
220.OPEC -Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
221.Interpol-International Crimunal Police Organisatiom it’s headquarter is in Lyons (Paris)
222.Who was the first man go to space- Yuri Gagran
223.Who was the first Indian go to in Space- Rakesh
224. Who was the first Indian woman go to in Space -Kalpna Chawla.
225. Who was the first man land on moon -Neil Armstrong on 21, July , 1969.
226.Bangalore is the Silicon City of the India.
227. Hyderabad is the hil - Tec.City of India.
228. 2004 Olympics to be held in Athens.
229. Misslie man of the India -A.P.J.Abdul Kalam Azad.
230. Capital of Fiji - Suva.
231. World’s largest river in South America’s Amazon which flows into South Atlantic. The source is Glacier -Fed- Lakes.
232. Which of the first Indian state to be recognized on the basis of language - Andhra Pardesh.
233. When were the Indian states re-organized on linguist basis - 1956.
234. Which scheduled deals with matters relating to
anti defection - 10th
235. Which scientist laid the foundation of atomic energy research in India - Homi J. Bhabha.
236. Which branch of science studies the relationship between matter and energy - Physics.
237. Which planet have no atmosphere -Mercury
238. Convex lenses are used for correction of -Short Sightedness
239. Which mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles -Conves
240. Filament of an electric bulb is maid of -Tungsten
241. The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to -Capillary action
242. The best conductor of heat -Silver
243. A radar which defects the presence of an enemy air craft uses -Radio Waves
244. Velocity of round is maximum in -Steel
245. The terminal colure of Rainbow are -Rd & Blue
245. The gas extinguish fire is -Carbon Monoxide
246. The purest form of carbon is - Diamond.
247. Which mettle is always found in free state in nature - Gold.
248.Bauxite is an aro of - Aluminum.
249. Material used for bleaching pulp is - Sodium Hypochloride.
250. Which gas is leaked in Bhopal gas tragedy - Methlyisocyanides.
251. The chemical name of table salt is - Sodium chloride.
252. Chemical name of Vitamin C is - Ascorbic Acid.
253. Bone is used as fertilizer because it contains the plant nutrient - Phosphorus.
254. Baking soda is - Sodium Bicarbonate.
255. Plaster of paris is made from Gypsum.
256. Which element is common in all acids - Hydrogen.
257. Which elements is common in all organic compounds is - Chlorine.
1.The study of bones is called ostelogy
-Total no of bones 206
-Smallest bone-Stapes(ear boe)
-Longest bone-Femus(Thigh bone)
-Strongest bone-Tibia(leg bone)
-Total no of muscles-639
-Largest grand-liver
-Longest gland-thyroid
-Longest nerve-Sciatic
-Hardest bone-Tooth enamal
-Tolal amount of blood in the body is (1/15 of body weight)
-Normal body Temperature-98.6F(37C)
2.Govt.of India banned the student Islamic movement of India (SIMI)because it had linked with Osama Bin Laden’s a1-Qaeda Group
3.The Salary of member of parliament and higher perks is ehanced from Rs.4000 to 12,000 per month and constituency allowance from Rs.8000 to 10,000 per month and daily allowance of Rs.400 to Rs. 500 for a period of five year
4.Competition bill to replace MRTPC (Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practice Act.)
5.Supreme court ruled on August 2,2001 that a public servant convicted in corruption case should not hold office till he was cleared of the charges by a superior court
6.Number of amendments in constitution is 8 till now
7.The terrorist out fit that brought the WTC and destroyed part of Pantagon in Washington is A1-Queda.the network association with Osama Bin Laden
8. ISI-Inter Service Intelligence
9.Durent line boundary between India and Afghanistan
11.Mc Mohan Line:-boundary between India and china
12.Redcliff Line:- boundary between India and Pakistan
13.Palk Strait:- boundary between India and Sri Lanka
14.Prithvi:-Surface to surface missile.It has a range 250km
15.Agni:- Is Surface to surface missile.it has a range1500-2000km
16.Akash:- Is Surface to surface missile.it has a range of 25km
17 Nag: It is an anti tank missile having range of 4km
18.Bank rate is the rate at which the reserve Bank of India gives credit to commercial Banks
19.Amicus Curiae-Lawyer appointment by the court to represent a poor person.it means friend of court
20.C.R.R- Cash Reserve Ratio
21.Medico Legal case-Accidental Case
22.The most important influence of the moon on the earth is the effect on ocean tides
23.Ranthambore:- Ranthambore National park in Rajasthan(410 sq.km)was ones the private tiger reserve of the Maharaja of Jaipur
24.Ghana Bird Sanctuary-Bharatpur Rajasthan
25.Standerd Deduction in income tax-30,000/-
26.Maximum income not liable to tax-50,000/-
27.American’s Robinson Walton(Bill gates)is the richest person in the world
28.Bio terrorism:-It refer to the use of disease causing micro oganism as terroist weapons to cause devastating ipack on the people.for example.Anthrax
29.Public University founded in 1982 at Lahore.After partition in was re-established in India on 1st of October 1947.the University moved to Chandigarh in 1956,vice chancellor of Punjab university is -K.N.Pathak
30.Kapil Dev has been chosen the wisdom Indian cricketer of the century.
31.Akshardham Temple is in Gandhi Nagar (Gujrat
35 people were killed by terrorist )
32.Metro rail Delhi 24 Dec,2002(Shahdra to is Hagari -8.3km)
33.CAG- V.N.Kaul
34.Chairman of SBI-A.K.Purwar
35.Guru Nanak born in Talwandi now called ‘Nankana Sahib’ in 1469 .He died in 1539.Guru was founder of Sikhism
36. Guru Angad Dev- introduced langer system
37. Guru Amar Das- social reformer and discarded sati pratha
38. Guru Ram Das- founded city of Amritsar
Guru Arjun Deb- Built GoldenTemple and compiled Aadi Granph or Guru Granth Sahib. Guru Arjun Deb compled Granth Sahib in 1604 with the of bhai Gurdas Bhalla ji. Guru Arjun Dev was executed by Jahangir on the advice of Chandu Singh. Guru Arjun Dev got the foundation of Harmandir Sahib laid down by a Muslim Faqir main mir.
Guru hargobind singh - stared the system of
Akal takht and miri,piri
42.Guru Har Rai
43.Guru Harkishan
44.Guru Teg Bahadur-Guru Teg Bahadur executed by Aurangzeb
45. Guru Gobind Singh -Founder of Khalsa 13th April,1699,Baisakhi, Khalsa means military
brotherhood Zafarnama :- This is Letter written by
Guru Gobind Singh to Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
This letter was written because Aurangzeb was committed many atrocities on people. Guru Gobind Singh asked Aurangzeb to give up the policy at Anandpur Sahib on the 1st Baisakh 13th April,1699 A..D
46.Dasam Granth was compiled by a devoted sikh mani singh after passing away Of Guru Gobind Singh .
47.Guru Ki kashi-Takhat Damdma Sahib. It is famous Gurudwara, Which is situated at Talwandi Sabo. It is called Guru Ki Kashi
48.Guru Ki Wadali - it is Birth place of Guru Hargobind Ji . it is famous Gurudwara of Punjab
49.Banda Bahadur- Was born on 27th October, 1670. His real name was Lachaman Das. Once,
during hunting an arrow of Banda Bahadur stuck a pregnant she deer; Banda Bahadur was greatly pained to see the tragic death of the deer and its two kids. He renounced the world and become a Bairagi. Banda Bahadur adopted the name Madho Das after becoming a Bairagi. Madho Das (Banda Bahadur) met Guru Sahib. He said “I am your Banda (Servant)”. Thus Madho Das become Banda. Guru Gobind Sahib called him Banda the brave. Thus acquired the name Banda Bahadur
50. Sharomani Gurdawara Prabandhak Committee was established on 15th Nov. 1990, at Akal Takhat Amritsar.
51.Aklis launched a non-movement in 1921 with the aim of -Librating Sikh Guru Gurudwara from Mahants.
Literature:-
52.Creator of Asa-di-war,Japuji sahib-Guru Nanak
Dev ji.
53.Creator of Bachittar Natak- Guru Gobind Singh
54.Creator of Jab Sahibh- Guru Gobind Singh
55.Creator of Anand Sahib- Guru Amar Das ji
56.Creator of Sukhmani Sahib -Guru Arjan Dev ji
57. Compiler of Guru Granth Sahib - Guru Arjan Dev ji
58.Writer of Adhi Granth at the time of its compilation of - Bahi Gurdas Bhalla ji
59.Creator of Bani written in Dasam Granth-Guru Gobind singh ji
60.Most famous writer of Qisa Puran Bhagat -Fazal Shah.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his Administration:-
61.Date of Birth of Maharaja Ranjit Singh-Nov.2,1780.
62.Name of the parents of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Father name:-Maha singh ,Mother name :-Raj Kaur
63.Time of treaty of Amritsar between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and British -25th April,1809
64.Name of the Foreign minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh-Faqir Azizudeen
65.Head of Finance minister at the the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Deewan Kaura Mal
66.Most famous prime minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Dhian Singh Dogra
67.Meaning of Kankut system started by Maharaja Ranjit Singh- Tax on standing crop in the field
68.’Nazim Adalat’ at the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh state level- Court
69.Capital city of maharaja Ranjit Singh- Lahore
70.First war between Sikh and British - 1845 A.D.
71.Second Anglo Sikh War-1848-1849 A.D.
72. Ranjit Singh (Thein) Dam has been constructed on the river- Ravi
73.Which Dam is built on Beas near Talwara- Pong Dam.
74. Dam built on the river Satluj- Bhakrha Dam
75.The Dusi dam has been constructed on the river Beas
76.The old name of the Amritser -Ramdas nagar
77.Which Guru got constructor Akal Takhat -Guru
Hargobind Sahib
78The real Granth Sahib has been placed at -Kartarpur
79.Guru Nanak Dav Ji was enlightenment at- Sultan
Pur
80.Which Guru built Buraj Baba Atal- Guru Hargobind Sahib
81. The old name Punjab- Sapat Sindhu
82.The Gurudwara situated at present where foundation of Khalsa Panth was laid -Gurudwara Kesgarh Sahib.
83.The other name of Harmandir Sahib is-Darbar Sahib.
84.The Guru;who founded Anandpur Sahib was -Guru Teg Bahadur
85.Bhagat Singh was hanged on-23rd March, 1931
86.Number of district in Punjab-17, Lok Sabha seats-13
87. Highest Gallantry Award-Param Vir Chakra
88.NOBLE PRIZES;-The Honors of Wining the Noble Prizes go to the Following 7 Indians
(i)Rabinder Nath Tagore win the noble prizes from literature in 1913.
(ii)C.V. Raman win the noble prizes from physics in 1930.
(iii)Hargobind Khurana win the noble prizes from medicine in 1968.
(iv)Mother Teresa win the noble price from peace in 1979.
(vi) S. chandrashekher win the noble prize from physics in 1986.
(vii) Prof. Amaritya Sen win the noble prizes from Economics in 1998.
(viii) V.S.Naipal win the noble prizes from Literature in 2001.
90.Highest Gallantry Award- ParamVir Chakra
91.Highest Civilian Award- Bharat Ratana
92.First Olympic Game held at Athens in 1896
93.First Deputy Prime Minister of India-Sardar Patel
94.2nd deputy Prime Minister of India-Morarzi Desai
95. 3hd Deputy Prime Minister of India - Choudhari Charan Singh
96. 5th Deputy Prime Minister of India - Y.V.Chauan.
97.6th Deputy Prime Minister of India -Dev Lal
98. 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India- Lal Krishan
Advani
99. AIDS:Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
100.HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
101.AIDS:Is caused by Virus Aids is due to Human Immunodeficiency Virus
102.Classical Dance of India:-
-Manipur of Manipur
-Oddisi of Orissa
-Katha-Kali of Kerala
-Kuchi-Pudi of Andhra Pradesh
-Bharat Natyam of Tamil Nadu
-Kathak of Utter Pradesh
-Bihu of Assam
103.Legal Service Clinic:-A Legal Service Clinic open 24 hours on all days, has been established in Ahemdabad to provide free service of retired high court judge and reputed lawyear.
105.The State of Haryana-:Came into begin on , Nov.1,1966 as result of the re- organizations
of the old Punjab state into two separate seats.It consist of the Hind speaking area of Punjab,secong language status has been given to Punjab(1996)
106.Book and Author:-
-Life Diving
-Ain-I-Akbari -Aourbinbo Ghosh
-Panchtantra -Abdul Fazal
-Mahabharta -Vishnu Sharma
-India wins Freedom -Ved Vyas
-Discovery of India -Maulana Abdul Kalam
-My Experiment with Truth -Gandhi
-Madhushala -Harivansh Rai Bachan
-Prisoner’s Scorapbook -L.K.Advani
107.Sports:-
-Agha Khan Cup -Hockey
-Durant Cup -Football(India)
-Duleep/renjit Trophyre -Cricket
-Santosh Trophy -National Football
-Thomas Cup -World Bedminton(Men)
-Davis Cup -Lawn Tennis
108.Buddhism:Buddhism was founded by Gautam
Buddha. His Original name was Gautam Siddhartha , A Kashatriya, Boran in 563 B.C at Lumbini in Nepal . He attended enlightenment at Bodhgaya under papal tree.Budha died at the age of 80 years in 483 B.C at Kushinagar (District Utter Pradesh).He gave 8 fold paths to control the desire.1st sermon was delivered by him at Srnarth at Banaras .The Language used by Buddhist people was pali .
109.Red cross was founded by-J.H. Durant , Established in 1864 World red Cross day iscelebrated on May 8,The Birthday its founder J.H. Durant.
110.Sir Robert S.S Baden Powell is the founder of scouting
111.Who gave the call go back to Vedas-Dayanand
112.The construction of Qutab Minar was begun by Quatab-ud-din Aibak but it was complateed by lltutumish.
113.Who built the Sanchi Stupa- Agratala.
114.Who founded slave dynasty in 1206 A.D.- Quatab-ud-din Aibak.
115.The Capital of Tripura is Agratala.
116. The Capital of Mizoram is aizawl.
117. The Capital of Australia is -Canberra.
118.Spring tides occurs on- Full moon day as well on new moon day.
119.Tides in the oceans are caused by-Attraction of the moon.
201.Buddhism place of worship is-Pongda.
121.Jews place of worship is-Synagogue.
122.Holish book of Jews-Talmud.
123.Malguddi days written by -R.K. Naraynan
124.Das capital-Karl Marx
125.The father of Economics- Adam smith.
126.The Chipko Movement was associated with-preventing felling of trees.
127.Pashmina is a breed of -Sheep.
128.What is the meaning of Buddha -An enlightened one.
129.Which is the holy book of Parsis- Jorah
130.Parliament of U.S.A is known as- Congress
131. Parliament of Afghanistan- Shoora
132. Parliament of Russia-Duma.
133. Parliament of Japan -Diet.
134.SARS:-It Stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. SARS is caused by viruses from the corona and paramyxo virus family.
135.New Governors of India:-
-Kailashpati Mishara - Gujrat
-Ram Parkash Gupta -Madhya Pradesh
-O.P Verma -Punjab
-V.S Kokje - Himachal Pradesh
-Nirmal Chand - Rajasthan
136.LCA(Light Combat Aircraft)is named as “Tejas”
137. Lakshva is Pilot Less target Aircraft
138.Kalpna Chawla: She was an Indian born American Astronaut. She died with other six astronauts in the Columbia shuttle crash on feb.1,2003.She embarked on her second Voyage in the United State space shuttle Columbia on Jan 16,earlier.She was an Indian born American Astronaut.She died with other six astronauts in the Columbia shuttle Columbia on jan 16,earlier.She
was one of the six astronaut crew that flew the
Columbia Flight STS-87in nov.1997 Chawla who had her schooling in Karnal (Haryana)and college education in Punjab did her Masters in Aerospase Engineering from the university of Taxes in in 1984 and Doctorate from Colorado University two year later. An avid flier, she held certified flight instructor’s license with Airplane and Gladder ratings, commercial Pilot L icense for single and multi-engine land and seaplanes
139.Jan. 9,the day Mahatma Gandhi return from South Agrica in 1915-was chosen to celebrate the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
140.The five day 90th session of the Lndian science congress conclude in Bangalore on Jan.7,2003.The focal theme of the congress was Vision for the global Space community.
141.Sriska and Ranthambore are the reserve for lion.
142.International Criminal court was launched formally in the mid march in the Hauge . The first eighteen judges took Oath in the grand ceremony. The court has been set up to handle genocide and the Worst case of war crime or mass atrocities against civilians when no national court
is able or willing to do so.
143.Right to Education:-article 21A provides the free and compulsory education to all children of
the age of six to fourteen.
144.Freedom of information bill:- The parliament approved the “Freedom of information bill”.Now it is statutory right of the citizen to access information from the Government.
145.Right to Education :- article21A provides the free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen
146.Freedom of information bill:- The Parliament approved the “freedom of information bill”. Now it is statutory right of the citizen to access information from the Government.
147.Minister of state for defence is prof. Chaman lal gupta
148.Ajit singh is Agriculture Minister.
149. Sapan is not a member of G-8 group.
150. APSARA is the name of the India’s first Nuclear Reactor.
151.The world environment day is celebrated on june 5.
152.Jainism:-Founded by (Rishabha)Varhamana Mahavira. He was a great 24th Triathankras (Pathfinder).Or prophet of Jainism .Mahavir was a
greast Kshtiya ,born at Kundagram (Vaishali) in bihar. He came to be known as Mahabirs of jina. The conqueror of passing; his following are known as Janis. He passed away at age 72 in 462 B. C at Pavapuri, a place near modern Rajgir . Mahavira Teaching are known as the “Tri Ratna” or the three jewels of Jainisn,which lead to the attainment of salvation . They are (I) Right Knowledge and (II) Right Action .The Janis used and developed Prakrit,The language of the common people .Their religious literature was written in Ardhamagadhi.
153.Vasco da Gama landed in Calicut in 1498.
154.Ist Chinese traveler, Fahein came to India during the period of chandra Gupta-II(Vikramaditya)
155.2nd Chinese traveler Hieun Tsang came to India during the region of Harshvardhana
156.Who is the Napoleon of India -Samundra Gupta for his military exploits.
157.Harshvardhana written three books-1.Priya Darshika 2.Rattanavali 3.Naga Nanda. The official poet of harshvardhana was bana bhatt .Bana bhatta
composed harsha chirtra and kadambari
158.first battle of panipat in 1526 and founded
the Mugahal dynasty in India
159.Second battle of Panipat was fought between
Akbar and Ibrahim Lodhi at Panipat in 1556 Akbar
Defeated Himu and became the ruled of Delhi and Agra
160 Third battle of Panipat fought between Ahmed Shah Abdali of Afghanistan and Marathas in 1761.In this third battle of Panipat Marathas were completely routed by Ahmed Shah Abdali.
161.Indian National Army was founded by Subash Chander Bose in 1943 in Singapore alongwith Rasbihari Bose. The main aim of Azad Hind Fauz
was to liberation of India.
162.The Brahmo Samaj was established by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1828 whose leadership was later taken by Debendernath tagore and Keshub Chande Sen.
163.The Arya Samaj founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875 attempted to reform the Hindu religion from its decadence.
164.The Ramakrishana Mission was founded by
Swami Vevekananda in 1896 .
165.Annie besant:- Founded Theosophical society started home rule league in 1916. She was the first woman president of Indian National Congress.Indian National Congress Founded by A.O.Hume in 1885. However first President of Indian national congress was W.C. Banerjee.
166.Swadeshi movement was started in 1905.
167.Gadder party was founded by lala Hardayal singh in 1913 at Francisco.
168.Home rule league founded by Annie Besant and Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak in 1916.
1916.Rowlatt Act. Passed in 1919.
170.Non-Co-Operation movement started in 1920 by Gandhi ji. This movement ended in 1922 after Chauri Chaura incident.
171.Simons commission -1928
172.Civil Disobedience movement-1930
173. “Do or die” -Mahatma Gandhi
174. “Nightingale of India”-Saorjini Naidu.
175. “Father of Indian Unrest”-Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak.
176. “Architect of India”- Pandit Nehru.
177. “
Man of Peace”-Lal Bhadur Shastri.
178. “Iron Man of India”-Sardar.
179. “jai hind” -subash chander bose
180. “Grand old man of India” -Dada Bhai Narogi.
181.Mughal Dynasty (1526-1540and 1555-1857)
1.Babur (1526-1530)
2.Humayum
3.Sher Shah Suri (1540-45)
4.Akber (1556-1605)
5.Jahangir (1605-1627)
6.Shah Jahan (1628-1658)
7.Aurangzeb (1658-1707)
182.BABUR:
-Founder of Mughal Empire
-1st battle of panipat between Babur and Ibrahim lodhi
183.HUMAYUN:
-Son of Babur
-Humayun Tomb at Delhi-1st Mughal Monument
184.SHER SHAH SURI:
-He was an Afghan
-Introduced a brilliant administration
-Issued a coin called ‘Rupia’
-Build Grand Trunk Road Linking Peshawar to Calcatta
185.AKBAR:
Eldest son of Humayun
Real founded of Mughal empire
Good works done by him
Popular for his toleration
Foundation of Din-e-illahi(code of conduct)
Akbar Tomb -Sikandria
Largest building built called ‘Agra Forte’
Abdul Fazal was a famous Poat who has written Aaine -Akbari ,Akbar -Name
186.JAHANGIR:
Real name Salim
Son of Akbar
He is known for his strict administration of Justice
He married Mehr-un-nissa or Nurjahan in 1661.
Jahangir’s Tomb built at Lohore
Exeecuted Guru Arjun Dev at the advice of Chand Singh
187.SHAH JAHAN:
Son of jahangir
His wife Mumtaz Mahal died in 1631
Built Taj Mahal in her memory in Agra
Known for promotion of Art
‘Red Fort’ and ‘Jama Masjid’ got built by him
Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his third son Aurangzeb till he died in 1666
188.AURANGZEB:
Third son of shah jahan
Ruled for 50 years and he was a cruel king
Banned all religious festival and demolished Hindu Temples
Executed Guru Teg Bahadur Ji (9th Guru) when he refused to embrace Islam
189. NADIR SHAH:
A Persian King during the region of Mohamd Shah took the ‘Kohinoor’ diamond to Afghanistan
190.Who was the first Governor of free India -Lord Mountbatten
191. Who was the first Governor General of free India - C Rajagopalchari
192. Who was the first Governor of free British India -Warren Hasting(1772-1793)
193. Who was the first father of Civil Service in India-Lord Cornwallis (1786-1793)
194. Who abolished sati Pratha and other cruel rites -Lord W.Bentick (with the help of Raja ram Mohan Rai in 1829
195. Who introduced Widow remarriage Act.In 1856 -Lord Dalhousie
196.TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
197.VAS-Voluntary Retirement Scheme
198.VAT-Value Added Tex
199.STD-Subscriber’s Trunk Dialing
200.ISD-Internationl Subscriber’ s Dialing
201.PAN - Permanent Account Number
202.PIN -Postal Index Number
203. NATO-North Atlantic treaty Organization
204.SAARC -South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
205.C.R.R.-Cash Reserve Ratio.
206. I.S.R.O. -Indian Space Research Organization.
207.NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
208.V.D.I.S. -Voluntary Disclosure Income Scheme
209. P.C.O. -Public Call Office
210. L.P.G. -Liquefied Petroleum gas
211.C.T.B.T. -Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
212. V.P.P. -Value Payable Post
213. L.C.A. - Light Combat Aircraft.
214. P.O.W. - Prisoner of War.
215. T.E.L.E.X - Teleprint Exchange.
216 L.C.C -Line of Actual Control.
217. CNG-Compressed Natural Gas.
218. SMS -Short Messaging Service.
219. OAPEC -Organization of Arab Peteoleum Exporting Copuriers.
220.OPEC -Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
221.Interpol-International Crimunal Police Organisatiom it’s headquarter is in Lyons (Paris)
222.Who was the first man go to space- Yuri Gagran
223.Who was the first Indian go to in Space- Rakesh
224. Who was the first Indian woman go to in Space -Kalpna Chawla.
225. Who was the first man land on moon -Neil Armstrong on 21, July , 1969.
226.Bangalore is the Silicon City of the India.
227. Hyderabad is the hil - Tec.City of India.
228. 2004 Olympics to be held in Athens.
229. Misslie man of the India -A.P.J.Abdul Kalam Azad.
230. Capital of Fiji - Suva.
231. World’s largest river in South America’s Amazon which flows into South Atlantic. The source is Glacier -Fed- Lakes.
232. Which of the first Indian state to be recognized on the basis of language - Andhra Pardesh.
233. When were the Indian states re-organized on linguist basis - 1956.
234. Which scheduled deals with matters relating to
anti defection - 10th
235. Which scientist laid the foundation of atomic energy research in India - Homi J. Bhabha.
236. Which branch of science studies the relationship between matter and energy - Physics.
237. Which planet have no atmosphere -Mercury
238. Convex lenses are used for correction of -Short Sightedness
239. Which mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles -Conves
240. Filament of an electric bulb is maid of -Tungsten
241. The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to -Capillary action
242. The best conductor of heat -Silver
243. A radar which defects the presence of an enemy air craft uses -Radio Waves
244. Velocity of round is maximum in -Steel
245. The terminal colure of Rainbow are -Rd & Blue
245. The gas extinguish fire is -Carbon Monoxide
246. The purest form of carbon is - Diamond.
247. Which mettle is always found in free state in nature - Gold.
248.Bauxite is an aro of - Aluminum.
249. Material used for bleaching pulp is - Sodium Hypochloride.
250. Which gas is leaked in Bhopal gas tragedy - Methlyisocyanides.
251. The chemical name of table salt is - Sodium chloride.
252. Chemical name of Vitamin C is - Ascorbic Acid.
253. Bone is used as fertilizer because it contains the plant nutrient - Phosphorus.
254. Baking soda is - Sodium Bicarbonate.
255. Plaster of paris is made from Gypsum.
256. Which element is common in all acids - Hydrogen.
257. Which elements is common in all organic compounds is - Chlorine.
Monday, March 3, 2008
More General Knowledge Questions
SPORTS
TROPHIES ASSOCIATED WITH SPORTS.
1.Agha Khan Cup Hockey. 2.Dhyan Chand Trophy. Hockey.
3.Nehru Trophy. Hockey. 4.Scinda Gold Trophy. Hockey.
5.MCC Trophy. Hockey. 6.Bombay Gold Cup. Hockey.
7.Ranga Swami Cup. Hockey. 8.Gurmit Trophy. Hockey.
9.M R.S..Gold Cup Hockey 10.Santosh Trophy. Football.
11.Rovers Cup Football 12 D.C.M Trophy. Football
13Nizam Gold Cup. Football. 14.Vittal Trophy. Football.
15.G.V.R.M.Trophy. Football. 16.Durand Cup Football.
17.Ranjit Trophy. Cricket. 18.Sheesh Mahal Trophy. Cricket.
19.Daleep Trophy. Cricket. 20.Irani Cup. Cricket.
21.Rohiton Trophy. Cricket. 22.Jayalakshmi Cup. Tennis(W)
23.Barna Bellack Cup Tennis(M) 24.Rajkumari Challenge Cup. Tennis(G)
25.Ramanujan Trophy. Tennis(B) 26.Burdwan Trophy. Weightlifting.
27.Prithi Singh Cup. Polo. 28.Radha Mohan Cup. Polo.
29.Wellington Trophy. Rowing. 30.Maulana Azad Trophy. Inter.Uni.Sports and Athletics.
IMPORTANT ORGANISATION AND FOUNDERS-
1.Khalsa-1699-Guru Gobind Singh.
2.Branmo Smaj-1829-Raja Ram Mohan Rai.
3.Arya Smaj-1875-Swami Dayanand Saraswati.
4.Satya Shodhak Samaj-Jayotiba Phoole.
5.Prarthana Samaj-1867-Atmarang Pandurang and M.Q.Ranadey.
6.Ram Krishna Mission-1896-Swami Vivekanand.
7.Home Rule League-1916-Balgangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant.
8.Viswa Bharti, Shanti Niketan-1918-Gurudev Ravinda Nath Tagore.
9.Theosophical Society-1875-Madam H.P.Balsvatsky and Col.H.S. Olcoh.
10.Khudai Khidamatgar-1837-Abdul Gaffar Khan.
11.Forward Bloc-1939-Subhash Chandra Bose.
12.Azad Hind Fauj-1942-Subhash Chandra Bose.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Riyo Mori of Japan-Miss Universe 2007.
Men’s singles Wimbledon Champ anion-Roger Federer.
Women’s Single-Venes Williams.
ICC World Twenty-20 Trophy-India by defeating Pakistan at the Wanderers cricket stadium Johanesburg Sept. 24.
Former PM S.Chandraskhar passed on July 08.
TAM airlines commercial jet with 170 people aboard crashed after skidding off a runway Sao Paulo-july 17.
The Dalai Lama departs far a speaking engagement in
A Security Perth Counjal Meeting on Peace and Security in Africa at UN headquarters in New York Sept.25
Primetime Emmy Awards 2007 at Los Angeles on Sept,2007 Actoress Jamie Lynn Sigles.
Tony Sirico-Actor.
Menschen in Europa=People in Europe Awarded to Kofi Annan by Europen Pailian.
U.S.Woman’s National Soccer Team ranked No.1 in the world launchers their New Gold Uniforms on June 21st
Bangladeshi writer Tasleema Nasreen was roughed up in Hyderabad on 9 Aug.
Atlantis lift soff at the Kennedy Space Cehtre Florider June 08,2007 CUS Space Shuffd.
G8 Summit in Heilgendamm in Germany-08 june 2007.
Rose Winner of the Golden Rose 2007-Ben Elton (British Comedian).
Powerful Earthquake in Japan caused a leak at a nuclear pant on 7 July 2007.
Bollywood Actor Sanjay Dutt Shifted to Pune’s Yerwada Jail from the Artur Road Jail August 02.
l00th birth Anniversary of Bhagat Singh on Sept 26,2007.
Japanese Defence Minister Yuriko Koike came in India on Aug.24,2007.
In China 22% seats are reserve for woman.
According to UN Population Division’s report worlds population is likely to reach 9.2 billion in 2050.
Airbus A 380 the largest passenger plane begins its US Tour.
Pak cricket coach Bob Woolmer Found dead in his hotel room in Jamacia
Chief Justice of Pakistan Supereme Court.
Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry suspeneded and Rana Bhagwanandas is to take over as acting Chief Justice.
Ex Iraq ice president Taza Yass in Ramadan hanged for Dujail Massacre.
Pakistan test fires nuclear-capable cruise missile Babur HATF-VII.
Use of GandhiJi image for promotion of a credit card triggers,plotest in South Africa.
14th SAARC Summit opens in New Delhi.
Lad Masjid officials Issue a fatwa against Pak Tourism Minister Nil of or Bakhittar.
US to put people on the Moon by 2019, Jan 25,2007
PADMA VIBHUSHAN-13
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee
Asha Bhousle.
Sachin Tendulkar.
Ratan Naval Tata.
DMRC chief E.Sreedharan
Environmentalist Rajender Kumar Pachauri
Former Chief Justice A.S.Anand.
Chess Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand.
Infosys founder-N.R.Narayana Murthy.
Mountaineer Edmud Hillary has ben selected for the Award posthumously.
PADMA BHUSHAN-35
Astronaut Sunita Williams
Lord Meghnad Desai-former director General of the Indian Council Medical Research.
Singer Ustad Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar.
PADMA SHRI-71
Madhuri Dixit.
Hans Raj Hans.
Prof. Sukhdeothorat.
Television Journalist Barkha Dutt.
· 25 June 2008 France President Nicolas Sarkozy came to India announced the finalisation of negotiations regaiding the Indo French Civil nuclear co-operation Aggrement.
· Sarkozy assured India that he would look into the matter of banning on turban in France and setting up an International laboratory in neuro sciences.
· President B Police Medal for distinguished Service.
· Anil Kausik,Paramjeet Singh Gill.
· Major Dinesh Raghu Raman-Ashok Chakra Award.
· Dr. Ram Puniyani and Setu Charitable trust have been selected for the National Communal Harmony Award for the Year 2007
· Cash Award 2 Lakh for R.Puniya.
· Cash Award 5 Lakh-Setu Charitable Trust.
· Myammars Buddhist monks challenge the Military Junta.
· Indira Nooyi, CEO of Pepsi Co.
· Kiran Muzumdar Shaw of Biotech is the richest woman in India.
· Farah Khan is the director of Om Shanti Om.
· Dispute between Harbhajan Singh and Umpire Steve Bucknor Refree-Mike Proctor.
· Window Vista sales 100 million on June6,2008.
· Defence Prime Minister A.K.Anthony went to Malaysia (kuala Lumpur) for defence co-operation.
· Witness of suriots
· India and Russia are jointly developing an upgraded version of the Brahmos missible that will be ready in five to seven years.
· Sensex Zamen par on Monday Jan.21,2008 fall over 2000 pts in traday.
· Leader of Pakistan’s large opposition-Asif Ali Zaradali.
· 3.5 million pound British aid for Indian Sports promised by British PM Gordon Brown, on a two day visit to India.
· Protest against Presidental rule in Nagaland on June 9,2008
India has decided to drop charge against Australian left Arm spinner Brad Hogg. Hogg had allegedly called Indian Captain Anil Kumble and Vice Captain Mahendra Dhoni bastardss on the field during the last test match at Sidney.
· Congress MLA and former CM Bhajan Lal and his two loyalist suspended from the congress.
· Charge against congress leader Jagdish Tytler.
· PM of India and China meet at the China India Economic Trade and Investment co-operation Summit in Beijing on Jan 14,2008.
· A Young man attacked at Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom in Colombo.
· Bronze Bust unveiled in S. Africancity Durban on June 23,2008.
· 1-Lakh yr old human skull fossil found in Beijing China.
· Pepsi Co CEO Indira K Nooyi has been elected as the chairman of the board of directors of the US-India Bussiness Council to become the first woman to ever serve at the helm of this business advocacy organization.
· The world Economic Forum 38th annual meet began at Davos.
· June14,2008 India and China declaration tittle-A shared vision for the 21st century.
· President Pratibha Patil would visit China in 2009.
· West Bengal Hit by Bird Flu the National Insitute of communicable Disease (NIDC) on Jan 14th sent a team to the affected districts.
· IAEA-International Atomic Energy Agency.
· Former Chief Justice of India and President of the Tribune Trust-Justice RS Pathak passed away on Nov 18,2007.
· US deputy Secretary of state in Islamabad-John Negroponte.
· Entrepreneur of the year Award 2007-B.Ramalinga Raju.
· Sexiest Asian Womn Award by London-Bibasha Basu.
· Australian open Men’s Singles-Serbian player Novak Djokovic.
· Women’s singles-Russian Tennis player Maria Sharapova.
· The Judge Appointed by ICC in Crickter Harbhajan Singh’s case-Justice John Hansen(New Zealand). Harbhajan was found guilty by match refree Mike Procter on charges of calling Australian player Andrew Symonds a monkey or a “big monkey” during the second test at Sydney.
· Vice Captain of Australia –Adam Gilchrist retired from cricket after triangular series against India and Sri Lanka.
TROPHIES ASSOCIATED WITH SPORTS.
1.Agha Khan Cup Hockey. 2.Dhyan Chand Trophy. Hockey.
3.Nehru Trophy. Hockey. 4.Scinda Gold Trophy. Hockey.
5.MCC Trophy. Hockey. 6.Bombay Gold Cup. Hockey.
7.Ranga Swami Cup. Hockey. 8.Gurmit Trophy. Hockey.
9.M R.S..Gold Cup Hockey 10.Santosh Trophy. Football.
11.Rovers Cup Football 12 D.C.M Trophy. Football
13Nizam Gold Cup. Football. 14.Vittal Trophy. Football.
15.G.V.R.M.Trophy. Football. 16.Durand Cup Football.
17.Ranjit Trophy. Cricket. 18.Sheesh Mahal Trophy. Cricket.
19.Daleep Trophy. Cricket. 20.Irani Cup. Cricket.
21.Rohiton Trophy. Cricket. 22.Jayalakshmi Cup. Tennis(W)
23.Barna Bellack Cup Tennis(M) 24.Rajkumari Challenge Cup. Tennis(G)
25.Ramanujan Trophy. Tennis(B) 26.Burdwan Trophy. Weightlifting.
27.Prithi Singh Cup. Polo. 28.Radha Mohan Cup. Polo.
29.Wellington Trophy. Rowing. 30.Maulana Azad Trophy. Inter.Uni.Sports and Athletics.
IMPORTANT ORGANISATION AND FOUNDERS-
1.Khalsa-1699-Guru Gobind Singh.
2.Branmo Smaj-1829-Raja Ram Mohan Rai.
3.Arya Smaj-1875-Swami Dayanand Saraswati.
4.Satya Shodhak Samaj-Jayotiba Phoole.
5.Prarthana Samaj-1867-Atmarang Pandurang and M.Q.Ranadey.
6.Ram Krishna Mission-1896-Swami Vivekanand.
7.Home Rule League-1916-Balgangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant.
8.Viswa Bharti, Shanti Niketan-1918-Gurudev Ravinda Nath Tagore.
9.Theosophical Society-1875-Madam H.P.Balsvatsky and Col.H.S. Olcoh.
10.Khudai Khidamatgar-1837-Abdul Gaffar Khan.
11.Forward Bloc-1939-Subhash Chandra Bose.
12.Azad Hind Fauj-1942-Subhash Chandra Bose.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Riyo Mori of Japan-Miss Universe 2007.
Men’s singles Wimbledon Champ anion-Roger Federer.
Women’s Single-Venes Williams.
ICC World Twenty-20 Trophy-India by defeating Pakistan at the Wanderers cricket stadium Johanesburg Sept. 24.
Former PM S.Chandraskhar passed on July 08.
TAM airlines commercial jet with 170 people aboard crashed after skidding off a runway Sao Paulo-july 17.
The Dalai Lama departs far a speaking engagement in
A Security Perth Counjal Meeting on Peace and Security in Africa at UN headquarters in New York Sept.25
Primetime Emmy Awards 2007 at Los Angeles on Sept,2007 Actoress Jamie Lynn Sigles.
Tony Sirico-Actor.
Menschen in Europa=People in Europe Awarded to Kofi Annan by Europen Pailian.
U.S.Woman’s National Soccer Team ranked No.1 in the world launchers their New Gold Uniforms on June 21st
Bangladeshi writer Tasleema Nasreen was roughed up in Hyderabad on 9 Aug.
Atlantis lift soff at the Kennedy Space Cehtre Florider June 08,2007 CUS Space Shuffd.
G8 Summit in Heilgendamm in Germany-08 june 2007.
Rose Winner of the Golden Rose 2007-Ben Elton (British Comedian).
Powerful Earthquake in Japan caused a leak at a nuclear pant on 7 July 2007.
Bollywood Actor Sanjay Dutt Shifted to Pune’s Yerwada Jail from the Artur Road Jail August 02.
l00th birth Anniversary of Bhagat Singh on Sept 26,2007.
Japanese Defence Minister Yuriko Koike came in India on Aug.24,2007.
In China 22% seats are reserve for woman.
According to UN Population Division’s report worlds population is likely to reach 9.2 billion in 2050.
Airbus A 380 the largest passenger plane begins its US Tour.
Pak cricket coach Bob Woolmer Found dead in his hotel room in Jamacia
Chief Justice of Pakistan Supereme Court.
Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry suspeneded and Rana Bhagwanandas is to take over as acting Chief Justice.
Ex Iraq ice president Taza Yass in Ramadan hanged for Dujail Massacre.
Pakistan test fires nuclear-capable cruise missile Babur HATF-VII.
Use of GandhiJi image for promotion of a credit card triggers,plotest in South Africa.
14th SAARC Summit opens in New Delhi.
Lad Masjid officials Issue a fatwa against Pak Tourism Minister Nil of or Bakhittar.
US to put people on the Moon by 2019, Jan 25,2007
PADMA VIBHUSHAN-13
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee
Asha Bhousle.
Sachin Tendulkar.
Ratan Naval Tata.
DMRC chief E.Sreedharan
Environmentalist Rajender Kumar Pachauri
Former Chief Justice A.S.Anand.
Chess Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand.
Infosys founder-N.R.Narayana Murthy.
Mountaineer Edmud Hillary has ben selected for the Award posthumously.
PADMA BHUSHAN-35
Astronaut Sunita Williams
Lord Meghnad Desai-former director General of the Indian Council Medical Research.
Singer Ustad Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar.
PADMA SHRI-71
Madhuri Dixit.
Hans Raj Hans.
Prof. Sukhdeothorat.
Television Journalist Barkha Dutt.
· 25 June 2008 France President Nicolas Sarkozy came to India announced the finalisation of negotiations regaiding the Indo French Civil nuclear co-operation Aggrement.
· Sarkozy assured India that he would look into the matter of banning on turban in France and setting up an International laboratory in neuro sciences.
· President B Police Medal for distinguished Service.
· Anil Kausik,Paramjeet Singh Gill.
· Major Dinesh Raghu Raman-Ashok Chakra Award.
· Dr. Ram Puniyani and Setu Charitable trust have been selected for the National Communal Harmony Award for the Year 2007
· Cash Award 2 Lakh for R.Puniya.
· Cash Award 5 Lakh-Setu Charitable Trust.
· Myammars Buddhist monks challenge the Military Junta.
· Indira Nooyi, CEO of Pepsi Co.
· Kiran Muzumdar Shaw of Biotech is the richest woman in India.
· Farah Khan is the director of Om Shanti Om.
· Dispute between Harbhajan Singh and Umpire Steve Bucknor Refree-Mike Proctor.
· Window Vista sales 100 million on June6,2008.
· Defence Prime Minister A.K.Anthony went to Malaysia (kuala Lumpur) for defence co-operation.
· Witness of suriots
· India and Russia are jointly developing an upgraded version of the Brahmos missible that will be ready in five to seven years.
· Sensex Zamen par on Monday Jan.21,2008 fall over 2000 pts in traday.
· Leader of Pakistan’s large opposition-Asif Ali Zaradali.
· 3.5 million pound British aid for Indian Sports promised by British PM Gordon Brown, on a two day visit to India.
· Protest against Presidental rule in Nagaland on June 9,2008
India has decided to drop charge against Australian left Arm spinner Brad Hogg. Hogg had allegedly called Indian Captain Anil Kumble and Vice Captain Mahendra Dhoni bastardss on the field during the last test match at Sidney.
· Congress MLA and former CM Bhajan Lal and his two loyalist suspended from the congress.
· Charge against congress leader Jagdish Tytler.
· PM of India and China meet at the China India Economic Trade and Investment co-operation Summit in Beijing on Jan 14,2008.
· A Young man attacked at Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom in Colombo.
· Bronze Bust unveiled in S. Africancity Durban on June 23,2008.
· 1-Lakh yr old human skull fossil found in Beijing China.
· Pepsi Co CEO Indira K Nooyi has been elected as the chairman of the board of directors of the US-India Bussiness Council to become the first woman to ever serve at the helm of this business advocacy organization.
· The world Economic Forum 38th annual meet began at Davos.
· June14,2008 India and China declaration tittle-A shared vision for the 21st century.
· President Pratibha Patil would visit China in 2009.
· West Bengal Hit by Bird Flu the National Insitute of communicable Disease (NIDC) on Jan 14th sent a team to the affected districts.
· IAEA-International Atomic Energy Agency.
· Former Chief Justice of India and President of the Tribune Trust-Justice RS Pathak passed away on Nov 18,2007.
· US deputy Secretary of state in Islamabad-John Negroponte.
· Entrepreneur of the year Award 2007-B.Ramalinga Raju.
· Sexiest Asian Womn Award by London-Bibasha Basu.
· Australian open Men’s Singles-Serbian player Novak Djokovic.
· Women’s singles-Russian Tennis player Maria Sharapova.
· The Judge Appointed by ICC in Crickter Harbhajan Singh’s case-Justice John Hansen(New Zealand). Harbhajan was found guilty by match refree Mike Procter on charges of calling Australian player Andrew Symonds a monkey or a “big monkey” during the second test at Sydney.
· Vice Captain of Australia –Adam Gilchrist retired from cricket after triangular series against India and Sri Lanka.
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