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*Great Britain was the firstcountry to issue postage stamps in 1840
*Nerve cells can travel as fast as 120 metres per second

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SPEED POST turns 25yrs. Kapil Sibal ,Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology today inaugurated the two day annual conference of Heads of Circle of the Department of Posts. A special cover to mark 25 years of Speed Post
Top three Postal Circles forgenerating highest rate of revenue growth in Speed Post during 2010-11 are.
1.k,tak
2.JK
3.Jharknd

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* Salman Rushdie is the Author of 'Midnight childrens'
* Headquarters of UNICEF is in New York
* Lima is the Capital of Peru

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14th WORLD SANSKRIT CONFERENCE held 01-05 September 2009 Conference Hall, Kyoto University, Kyoto .

Q. The first state to introduce the Panchayth Raj?
Ans.Rajasthan.
Q.The first Nobel prize winner from India?
Ans: Rabindranath Tagore

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The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2008 The Bill increases d number of Judges in Supreme Court from 25 to 30 (excluding CJ)

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Q.Andman and Nicobar islands' jurisdiction come undr....highcourt
a.AP
b.madras
c.orissa
d.kolkata
ans.D
-we cvr 1% gk. try 99% to get succes

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Q. The oldest highcourt of india is....?
A.mysore HC
B.delhi HC
C.bombay HC
D.kolkata HC
- Ans D

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*Metal in Insulin-Zinc
*Metal using for Galvanisation-Zinc
*Iron man of Russia-Joseph Stalin

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India's leading discus thrower Krishna Poonia on 7 May 2012created a new national record by winning the silver medal at the Altius Track Crew

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International Current Affairs 2012.
Vladimir Putin took the oath asthe President of Russia on 7 May 2012.

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Parents in A.P. are opting for private schools, says study. Even parents with low incomesprefer Eng-medium schools
SAVE OUR GOVT SCHOOLS

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Rajasthan:
Capital-Jaipur
HC- Jodhpur
Animal-Chinkara
flower-Rohida
Bird-Godawan
Tree-Khejri
Dance-Ghumar
Game-Basketball
Language-hindi

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*Who Is The Chairman Of 13th Finance Commission?
>Dr Vijay Kelkar.

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Q. The leading producer of soybean in India is ?
(A) Chhattisgarh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Ans : (B)

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Tim Berners-Lee invented D World Wide Web. He wrote D first web client andserver and designed A waytocreate links, or hypertext

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Q. Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is a joint venture between India and?
[A]Canada
[B]France
[C]US
[D]Russia
Ans: D

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Q. The First G-20 Summit was held at which among the following places?
[A]London
[B]New York
[C]Washington
[D]Pittsburgh
Ans:C

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The Buckingham Canal which was declared nationalwater way of India runs between Ans: Vijaywada to Villupuruam

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Sufi concept of Anal Haq was inspired by which concept of Vedanta ?
A.Tat Twam Asi
B.Aham Brahmasmi (I am the supreme spirit)
Ans:B

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Which Muslim poet of Hindi literature in medieval period wrote poetry on Hindu mythological heroes?
A)Qutban
B)Rasakhan
Ans:B

Q. Which musical instruments is not composite or Indo-Islamic inorigin ?
(A) Sitar
(B) Shehnai
(C) Tabla
(D) Sarangi
Ans: B

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Q.Salva Kiir is the president of?
[A]Mali
[B]Malawi
[C]Botswana
[D]South Sudan
Ans: D

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Bohai Sea is coterminous with____?
[A]Red Sea
[B]Black Sea
[C]Yellow Sea
[D]White Sea
Ans:C

Q. Which among the following isnot directly controlled by RBI?
[A]Bank Rate
[B]Base Rate
[C] Repo Rate
[D]Cash Reserve Ratio
Ans:B

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Q. The Muslim militant groupHezbollah is predominantly based in ___?
[A]Syria [B]Lebanon
[C]Jordan [D]Cyprus
Ans:B

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Q. Bushman Tribes are Found in?
(A)Greenland
(B)Congo Basin
(C)Amazon Basin
(D)Kalahari
ans.d

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Gujarat has the highest number of airports in India. The state has 14 airports... Gujarat is the state with the highest teledensity

Q: Name the oldest mountain range of India...?
1) Himalayas
2) Nilgiris
3) Aravallis
4) Vindhyas
ans 3

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Q. Witch Indian State has most airports?
1) Maharashtra
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Kerala
4) Gujarat
ans.4.

Q: The House of Lac was built by ___ __________?
1. Duryodhana
2. Shakuni
3. Pandavas
4. Purochana
Ans-4

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Q. Which Indian city manufactured balls for the World Cup Football?
1) Ludhiana 2) Mumbai
3) Jalandhar 4) Chenna

ans:c

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Q. What was the yagna performed by Yudhishthira after the battle of Kurukshetra?
1. Ashwamedha
2. Maharudra
3. Rajasuya
4. None
Ans.1

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