4 सिंतबर मंगलवार 2018

BOOKS AND AUTHORS                 

[1] Life of Pi ------ Yann Martel

[2] When Loss is Gain ------ Diplomat Pavan K.Varma

[3] One Day Wonders ------ Sunil Gavaskar

[4] My life and Times ------ V.V. Giri

[5] Kalpana Chawla - A Life ------ Anil Padmanaban

[6] Kamasutra ------- Vatsayana

[7] War and Piece ----- Leo Tolstoy

[8] Devdas -------- Sharat Chandra Chatterjee

[9] Half a Life -------- V.S Naipoul

[10] Unhappy India ----- Lala Lajpat Rai

[11] Jyoti punj ------ Narendra Modi

[12] The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ------- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

[13] Economic History of India ------- R. C. Dutt

[14] The book of Indian Birds ------- Dr. Salim Ali

[15] Living with Honour ------ Shiv Khera

[16] We Indians, Train To Pakistan, Women and Men in My Life -------Khuswant Singh

[17] The Discovery of India -------- Jawaharlal Nehru

[18] Indian Philosophy -------- Dr. S. RadhaKrishnan

[19] Gulliver Travels ------- Jonathan Swift

[20] My Nation My Life ----- L.K. Advani

[21] Independence ------- S.K. Banerjee

[22] Last Days of Nethaji ------- G.D. Khosla

[23] My Experiments with Truth ------- Mahatma Gandhi

[24] The God of Small Things ------- Arundhati Roy

[25] War and Piece ------ Tolstoy

[26] Wakeup India ----- Annie Besant

[27] Two Lives, The Golden Gate, A Suitable Boy, Arion and The Dolphin, An Equal Music, From Heaven Lake:Travels ------ Vikram Seth

[28] India First ------- K. R. Malkani

[29] My Life -------- Bill Clinton

[30] Dreams From My Father -------- Barack Obama

[31] The Future of India ------- Dr. Bimal Jalan

[32] Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear ------- Shakespeare

*भारत के प्रमुख शोध – संस्थान*

-> भारतीय कृषि अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *नई दिल्ली*

-> केंद्रीय वन अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *देहरादून*

-> केन्द्रीय गन्ना अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *कोयम्बटूर*

-> भारतीय लाह अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *राँची*

-> केंद्रीय तम्बाकू अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *राजमून्दरी*

-> केंद्रीय ईंधन अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *जलागोड़ा*

-> भारतीय चीनी अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *कानपुर*

-> केंद्रीय खनन अनुसंधान केंद्र 

- *धनबाद*

-> राष्ट्रीय डेयरी अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *करनाल*

-> भारतीय सर्वेक्षण विभाग 

- *देहरादून*

-> केंद्रीय चमड़ा अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *चेन्नई*

-> भारतीय मौसम वेधशाला 

- *पुणे*

-> केन्द्रीय औषधि अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *लखनऊ*

-> जीवानु प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान 

- *चंडीगढ़*

-> भारतीय मौसम विज्ञान संस्थान

- *नई दिल्ली*

-> प्लाज्मा अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *गांधीनगर*

-> रमण अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *बंगलौर*

-> भारतीय भु-चुम्बकीय संस्थान 

- *मुम्बई*

-> राष्ट्रीय धातु विज्ञान प्रयोगशाला 

- *जमशेदपुर*

-> भारतीय खगौल संस्थान 

- *बंगलौर*

-> कपड़ा उद्योग अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *अहमदाबाद*

-> राष्ट्रीय समुद्र विज्ञान संस्थान 

- *पणजी*

-> राष्ट्रीय प्रतिरोध विज्ञान संस्थान 

- *नई दिल्ली*

-> डीजल लोकोमोटिव वर्क्स 

- *वाराणसी*

-> भाभा परमाणू अनुसंधान केंद्र 

- *मुम्बई*

-> केंद्रीय सड़क अनुसंधान केंद्र 

- *ट्राम्बे*

-> भारतीय पेट्रोलियम संस्थान 

- *देहरादून*

-> केंद्रीय ट्रैक्टर संस्थान 

- *नई दिल्ली*

-> अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान 

- *नई दिल्ली*

-> केन्द्रीय वनस्पति अनुसंधान 

- *लखनऊ*

-> टाटा इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ फंडामेंटल रिसर्च 

- *मुम्बई*

-> भारतीय रासायनिक जैविकी संस्थान 

- *कोलकाता*

-> इंडियन सिक्योरिटी प्रेस 

- *नासिक रोड, पुणे*

-> उच्च अक्षांश अनुसंधान संस्थान 

- *मैसूर*

-> केंद्रीय खाद्य प्रौद्योगिकी अनुसंधान संस्थान

- *मैसूर*

6. Chanderi fabric is the geographical indicator of

a. Punjab

b. Karnataka

c. Rajasthan

d. Madhya Pradesh

Ans: Madhya Pradesh

Q57. Which country has the largest are under Ramsar Wetlands Protection?

a. Belgium

b. Bolivia

c. Barbados

d. Belize

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Ans: Bolivia

Q58. Where is Loktak Lake located?

a. Tripura

b. Arunachal Pradesh

c. West Bengal

d. Assam

Ans: Manipur

Q59. Where is Keoladeo National Park located?

a. Gujarat

b. Madhya Pradesh

c. Jharkhand

d. Rajasthan

Ans: Rajasthan

Q60. Where can you find Jarawa tribe in India?

a. Little Andaman

b. Car Nicobar

c. Aberdeen Bazaar

d. Katchal Island

Ans: Little Andaman

Q61. What is the full form of CRR?

a. Cash Repo Rate

b. Cash Reserve Ratio

c. Cash Residuary Rate

d. Cash Regulatory Ratio

Ans: Cash Reserve Ratio

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Q62. What is the new name for CBEC (Central Bureau of Excise & Customs)?

a. Central Bureau of Indirect Taxes & Customs

b. Central Bureau of Excise

c. Central Bureau of Custom Orders

d. Central Bureau of Tax Control

Ans: CBIC (Central Bureau of Indirect Taxes & Customs)

Q63. On which day is the World Earth Hour celebrated?

a. 22nd June

b. 22nd October

c. 25th March

d. 21st December

Ans: 25th March

Q64. What is the name of Indian Navy’s sole aircraft carrier?

a. INS Vikramaditya

b. INS Vikramsila

c. INS Vikrant

d. INS Vijaya

Ans: INS Vikramaditya

Q65. When is the World Tuberculosis Day observed?

a. April 27th

b. May 7th

c. March 24th

d. December 8th

Ans: March 24th 

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Q66. Kuchipudi dance form belongs to which state?

a. Kerala

b. West Bengal

c. Tamilnadu

d. Andhra Pradesh

Ans: Andhra Pradesh

Q67. What is the other name for the Manipuri dance form?

a. Bihu

b. Jogai

c. Cheraw

d. Hojagiri

Ans: Jogai

Q68. What does the word ‘Sufi’ mean?

a. Wool

b. Peace

c. Meditation

d. Islam

Ans: Wool

Q69. What is the other name for The God Particle?

a. Higgs Nutrino

b. Higgs Ginter

c. Higgs Gluon

d. Higgs Boson

Ans: Higgs Boson

Q70. Where are the world’s most active volcanoes found?

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a. Bermuda Triangle

b. Pacific Ring of Fire

c. Fuji Mountain, Japan

d. Bali, Indonesia

Ans: Pacific Ring of Fire

Q71. What is the upper-most layer of earth called?

a. Lithosphere

b. Endosphere

c. Petrosphere

d. Atmosphere

Ans: Lithosphere

Q72. Who won the Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2017?

a. Maharashtra

b. Tamil Nadu

c. Goa

d. Karnataka

Ans: Tamil Nadu

Q73. What is India’s Rank in the World Happiness Report?

a. 92

b. 107

c. 122

d. 51

Ans: 122

Q74. Who is known as the Father of Macroeconomics?

a. Adam Smith

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b. John Meynard Keynes

c. Amartya Sen

d. Milton Friedman

Ans: John Meynard Keynes

Q75. What is the name of the latest Anti-Tank Missile launched by DRDO?

a. Akash

b. Prithvi

c. Shaurya

d. Nag

Ans: Nag

Q76. NASA has named a new bacteria found on the International Space Station. On

which Indian Scientist has it been named?

a. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

b. Vikram Sarabhai

c. C. V. Raman

d. Shrinivasan Ramanujan

Ans: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Q77. Which island in Odisha has been renamed to Abdul Kalam Island?

a. Nasi island

b. Havelikati Island

c. Wheelar Island

d. Babubali Island

Ans. Wheelar Island

Q78. What is the name of the Water Jet Fast Attack Craft commissioned by the Indian

Navy?

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a. INS Ashwini

b. INS Vikrant

c. INS Tillanchang

d. INS Chora

Ans. INS Tillanchang

Q79. What is the name of the Indo - Nepal joint Military Exercise?

a. Mitr Shakti

b. Hand in Hand

c. Indra

d. Surya Kiran

Ans. Surya Kiran

Q80. In which block of the Periodic Table is Uranium found?

a. C- block

b. F - block

c. D - block

d. E - block

Ans: f-block

Q81. Under which river is the India’s first rail tunnel?

a. River Brahmaputra

b. River Godavari

c. River Hoogly

d. River Narmada

Ans: River Hoogly

Q82. What is the name of NASA’s Spacecraft that discovered Earth sized storm on

Jupiter?

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a. Voyager

b. Kepler

c. Opportunity

d. Juno

Ans: Juno

Q83. Where is India’s tallest flag post?

a. Faridabad

b. Ranchi

c. Attari

d. Hyderabad

Ans: Attari