Friday 17 February 2017

सामान्य ज्ञान (General Knowledge)-1

सामान्य ज्ञान (General Knowledge)-1



1. जब कोई झूला अपनी विरामावस्था से किसी निश्चित ऊँचाई तक जाता है तो निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा एक होता है ?  
उत्तर : इसकी गतिज ऊर्जा कम होती है, जबकि स्थितिज ऊर्जा बढ़ती है ।

2. फोटोग्राफी में, स्थायीकर (फिक्सर)/विकासक संकेतक प्राप्त किया जाता है ?
उत्तर : आइस कोर

3. मानव के बाल एवं नाखून में निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा प्रोटीन विद्यमान है ?
उत्तर : किरेटिन

4. रोगियों के दाँत देखने में दंन्त- चिकित्सकों द्वारा प्रयुक्त दर्पण होता है
उत्तर : अवतल

5. पानी में साबुन और डिटर्जेण्ट की मैल दूर करने की क्रिया किसके निर्माण द्वारा होती है ?
उत्तर : मिसेल

6. विण्डोज में टेक्स्ट पता करनेलिए उपयोग करते हैं
उत्तर : Ctrl+F

अंतरिक्ष विज्ञान क्विज (Space Science Quiz)

अंतरिक्ष विज्ञान क्विज (Space Science Quiz)

1. वे आकाशीय पिण्ड, जो किसी ग्रह की परिक्रमा करते हैं, क्या कहलाते हैं?
उत्तर- उपग्रह
2. निर्माण (प्रकृति) के आधार पर उपग्रहों को दो प्रकारों में बांटा गया है, उनके नाम बताइए।
उत्तर- प्राकृतिक एवं कृत्रिम उपग्रह
3. पृथ्वी का प्राकृतिक उपग्रह कौन है?
उत्तर- चन्द्रमा
4. मानव निर्मित एवं प्रक्षेपित उपग्रहों को क्या कहते हैं?
उत्तर- कृत्रिम उपग्रह
5. चन्द्रमा का परिक्रमण काल कितना है?
उत्तर- 27.3 दिन
6. भारत ने अंतरिक्ष कार्यक्रम के क्षेत्र में किस दशक में पदार्पण किया?
उत्तर- 1970 के दशक में

Computer MCQ 001

Computer MCQ 001



1.     Memory, also called random access memory, or RAM, ________ .
       (A) contains the electronic circuits that cause processing to occur.
       (B) makes the information resulting from processing available for use

       (C) allots data, programs, commands, and user responses to be entered into a computer
       (D) consists of electronic components that store data
       (E) None of these


2.     Correcting errors in a program is referred to as________.
       (A) debugging
       (B) bugging
       (C) rectifying
       (D) modifying
       (E) None of these

Abbreviations 001

Abbreviations 001
  • AEPS: Aadhar Enabled Payment System
  • AFA: Additional Factor of Authentication
  • BIFR: Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
  • CCI: Competition Commission of India
  • CERSAI: Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest of India
  • CMB: Cash Management Bills
  • CNP: Card Not Present
  • CRS: Common Standard on Reporting

Books and Authors-2


Books & Authors-2



  • Choices: Inside the Making of India’s Foreign Policy – Shivshankar Menon
  • Deadly Impasse: Indo-Pakistani Relations at the Dawn of a New Century – Sumit Ganguly
  • Things to Leave Behind – Namita Gokhale
  • The Other One Per cent: Indians in America – Sanjoy Chakravorty, Devesh Kapur and Nirvikar Singh
  • Feroze: The Forgotten Gandhi – Bertil Falk
  • Deep Singh Blue – Ranbir Singh Sidhu
  • Rain – Sriram Subramaniam
  • Kohinoor: The Story of the World’s Most Infamous Diamond – William Dalrymple, Anita Anand

Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine

Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded 107 times to 211 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2016. Click on the links to get more information.
2016
Yoshinori Ohsumi: “for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy”
2015
William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ômura: “for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites”
Youyou Tu: “for her discoveries concerning a novel therapy against Malaria”
2014
John O’Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser: “for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain”

Nobel Prizes in Chemistry

Nobel Prizes in Chemistry
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded 108 times to 175 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2016. Frederick Sanger is the only Nobel Laureate who has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry twice, in 1958 and 1980. This means that a total of 174 individuals have received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Click on the links to get more information.
2016
Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa: “for the design and synthesis of molecular machines”
2015
Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar: “for mechanistic studies of DNA repair”
2014
Eric Betzig, Stefan W. Hell and William E. Moerner: “for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy”
2013
Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel: “for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems”

Nobel Prizes in Physics

Nobel Prizes in Physics
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded 110 times to 204 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2016. John Bardeen is the only Nobel Laureate who has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics twice, in 1956 and 1972. This means that a total of 203 individuals have received the Nobel Prize in Physics. Click on the links to get more information.
2016
David J. Thouless, F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz: “for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter”
2015
Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald: “for the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass”
2014
Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura: “for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources”

Nobel Prizes in Literature


Nobel Prizes in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded 109 times to 113 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2016. Click on the links to get more information.

2016

Bob Dylan: “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”

2015

Svetlana Alexievich: “for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time”

2014

Patrick Modiano: “for the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation”

2013

Alice Munro: “master of the contemporary short story”

Nobel Prizes in Peace Prizes


Nobel Prizes in Peace Prizes

The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded 97 times to 130 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2016, 104 individuals and 26 organizations. Since the International Committee of the Red Cross has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize three times (in 1917, 1944 and 1963), and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize two times (in 1954 and 1981), there are 23 individual organizations which have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Click on the links to get more information.

2016

Juan Manuel Santos: “for his resolute efforts to bring the country’s more than 50-year-long civil war to an end”

2015

National Dialogue Quartet: “for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011”

Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences


Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded 48 times to 78 Laureates between 1969 and 2016. Click on the links to get more information.

2016

Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström: “for their contributions to contract theory”

2015

Angus Deaton: “for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare”

2014

Jean Tirole: “for his analysis of market power and regulation”

International Organisations and Headquarters

International Organisations and Headquarters

  • International Monetary Fund (IMF) : Washington DC (USA)
  • World Bank) : Washington DC (USA)
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) : Washington DC (USA)
  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) : Geneva (Switzerland)
  • World Trade Organisation (WTO) : Geneva (Switzerland)
  • United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) : Geneva (Switzerland)
  • Asian Development Bank : Manila (Philippines)
  • South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) : Kathmandu (Nepal)

Financial and Economic Acronyms 001

Banking and Economics Abbreviation
A
2FA: Two Factor Authentication
A & AS: Account & audit section
AAPI: American Association of Physician of Indian Origin
ABS: Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
ACF: Auto-Correlation Function
ACLF: Additional Collateralised Lending Facility
ACU: Asian Clearing Union
ADB: Asian Development Bank
ADR: American Depository Receipt
AFS: Annual Financial Statement
AIDBs: All India Development Banks
AIFIs: All India Financial Institutions
AIRCSC: All India Rural Credit Survey Committee

Sports Terms


Sports Terms



  • Badminton: Deuce, Double fault, Drop, Let, Love all, Smash.
  • Basketball: Ball, Basket, Blocking, Dribbling, Free throw, Held ball, Holding, Jump ball, Multiple throws, Pivot.
  • Baseball: Base, Battery, Bunting, Catcher, Dia­mond, Hitter, Home Infield, Outfield, Pinch, Pitcher plate, Pullout, Short stop, Strike.
  • Billiards: Baulk line, Break, Bolting, Cannon, Cue, Hazard, In- off, Jigger, Long jenney, Pot, Scratch, Screw back, Short jenney, Spot stroke.!
  • Boxing: Auxiliary point system, Babit punch, Break, Cut, Defence, Down, Hook, Jab, Lying on, Knock, Seconds out, Slam, Upper cut, Weight in, Win by knock-out.
  • Bridge: Chicane, Dealer, Dummy, Finesse, Grandslam, Little slam, No trump, Revoke, Rub­ber, Ruff, Suit, Tricks, Vulnerable, pair event, team of tour.
  • Chess: Bishop, Castle, Checkmate, Gambit, King, Knight, Pawn, Queen, Rook, Stalemate, Castling, Midgame, Endgame.

Cups and Trophies

Cups and Trophies

  • Archery: Federation Cup.
  • Athletics: Charminar Trophy, World Cup.
  • Air Racing: Jawaharlal Challenge Trophy, King’s Cup, Schneider Cup (Sea planes race in U.K)
  • Badminton: Agarwal Cup, Amrit Diwan Cup, Aus­tralian Cup, Chadha Cup, European Cup, Harilela Cup, Konica Cup, Ibrahim Rahimatollah Challenge Cup, Narang Cup, Sophia Kitiakara Cup, SR Ruia Cup, Thomas Cup, Tunku Abdul Rahman Cup, Uber Cup, World Cup, Yonex Cup.
  • Basketball: Basalat Jha Trophy, BC Gupta Tro­phy, Federation Cup, SM Arjuna Raja Trophy, Todd Memorial Trophy, William Jones Cup.
  • Boat Rowing: American Cup (Yacht racing), Wellington Trophy (India).
  • Boxing: Aspy Adjania Trophy, Federation Cup. Bridge: Holkar Trophy, Ruia Gold Cup, Singhania Trophy.

Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna
Image of Bharat Ratna


The Bharat Ratna (Jewel of India) is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India.
List of Bharat Ratna
1.        Shri Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (1954)
2.        Dr. Sarvapali Radhakrishnan (1954)
3.        Dr. Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (1954)
4.        Dr. Bhagwan Das (1955)
5.        Dr. Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (1955)

Banks and Slogan

Banks and Slogan
  • ABN Amro Bank: Making more possible
  • AIG: We know money
  • Allahabad Bank: A tradition of trust
  • Andhra Bank: For all your needs
  • Bank of Baroda: India’s International Bank
  • Bank of India: Relationships beyond banking
  • Bank of Maharashtra: One family one bank
  • Bank of Rajasthan: Dare to dream
  • Canara Bank: Global bank with best practices
  • Central Bank: “Central” to you since 1911
  • Citibank: The CITI never sleeps
  • City Union Bank: Trust and Excellence since 1904
  • Corporation Bank: Sarve Janah Sukhino Bhavantu

GK MCQ 001

GK MCQ 001


1. Location of Garampani sanctuary is _____
(A) Diphu, Assam
(B) Junagarh, Gujarat
(C) Kohima, Nagaland
(D) Gangtok, Sikkim

2. Nobel Prize is awarded in which disciplines ?
(A) Physiology or Medicine
(B) Physics and Chemistry
(C) Literature, Peace and Economics
(D) All of the above

सामान्य ज्ञान (General Knowledge)-010

सामान्य ज्ञान (General Knowledge)-010


1. सशस्त्र सेना झंडा दिवस कब मनाया जाता है ? 
उत्तर : 7 दिसंबर
2. भारत-पाक सीमा रेखा किस नाम से पुकारी जाती है ? 
उत्तर : रेड क्लिफ रेखा
3. भारत में एकमात्र सक्रिय ज्वालामुखी कहाँ है ? 
उत्तर : बैरन द्वीप (अंडमान निकोबार)
4. किस भारतीय राज्य की दो राजधानियाँ हैं ? 
उत्तर : जम्मू-कश्मीर
5. अमेरिका ने कौनसा राज्य 1867 में रूस से ख़रीदा था ? 
उत्तर : अलास्का
6. विश्व विकलांग दिवस कब मनाया जाता है ? 
उत्तर : 3 दिसंबर