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⬥ Insat-1A was launched by Delta - In April 1982
⬥ Radar Satellite -1 (RISAT-1) launched - on April 26, 2012
⬥ Indian Council of Historical Research (27 March 1972) is a captive body - Ministry of Education
It is the largest slum in Asia , Dharavi ( Mumbai )
⬥ Humanoid robot developed by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) - Vyom is a friend
⬥ Bombay University was established - In 1857
⬥ It has the world's largest postal network - In India
⬥ The theme of the 6th International Yoga Day 2020 was - ' Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family '
Telephone service is an example of , of personal communication
⬥ Nagar style architecture was developed From Himalayas to Vindhya mountain range
⬥ Movies , radio and television examples Are - Bachelor of Mass Communication
⬥ The Wild Birds and Animals Protection Act was enacted by the British Government of India - In 1912
⬥ Sanchi was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site - In 1989
⬥ The Red Fort structure in New Delhi was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site - In 2007
⬥ Ajanta Caves of Maharashtra were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site - In 1983
⬥ Sunderbans was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site - In 1987
⬥ Lakshadweep Union Territory was formed - In 1956
⬥ Lakshadweep , Minicoy and Amindivi islands converted into Union Territory of Lakshadweep - In 1973
⬥ Jamia Mosque of Srinagar was built in - During the reign of Sultan Sikander Butshikan
⬥ Elephanta Caves are located on the Elephanta Island in Mumbai , which is also called - The Island of Gharapuri
⬥ Brahmagupta used the terms ' Kuttaka ' and ' Kuttakaganita ' - for algebra
⬥ Yogesh Maitreya runs an independent anti-caste publishing house called - ' Pantherspaw '
⬥ Panchayatan is a type of - Temple architecture
⬥ Pilgrimage to Sufi shrines is called - Ziyarat
⬥ The crescograph , an instrument for measuring plant growth , was invented , by Jagadish Chandra Bose
⬥ The oldest language of South India - is tamil
⬥ Maitri is a joint military exercise , between India and Thailand
⬥ Dayton Accords were signed - To solve the problem of Bosnia
⬥ Pattadakal , a UNESCO World Heritage Site , located in - On the banks of the Malaprabha River
⬥ The combination of Nagar and Dravidian styles of temple architecture is known as - By the name of Vesara
⬥ By what name is the city of Bangalore known? - Silicon Plateau
⬥ ' Yojana ' magazine is published , by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
⬥ In India , Darjeeling tea was granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag - in 2004
⬥ Elephanta Caves designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO - In 1987
⬥ Krishnadeva Raya wrote a work on statecraft in Telugu. – Amuktamalyada
⬥ Lakshmi Vilas Palace in Vadodara ( Gujarat ) The architecture used is - Indo - Saracenic
Hermetic , altar and umbrella are related to - From the stupa
⬥ Rani - ki - vaav ( Rani ki bawdi ) located Is - On the banks of river Saraswati
⬥ In which factory did the Bhopal gas tragedy occur? , Union Carbide Pesticide Plant
⬥ When did the Bhopal gas disaster occur? - 3 December 1984
⬥ The gas that leaked in Bhopal gas tragedy was - Methyl Isocyanate
⬥ The CEO of Union Carbide Corporation at the time of Bhopal gas tragedy was – Warren Anderson
⬥ Sheesh Mahal was built in Punjab – Maharaja Narinder Singh
⬥ Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus was earlier known by which name , Victoria Terminus Station
⬥ The architect of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is - F . W. Stevens
⬥ There are UNESCO Natural World Heritage Sites in India - Seven
⬥ Rabindranath Tagore started the Shantiniketan institution - In 1901
⬥ According to WHO , if a person's BMI If it is less than 18.5 , it is classified. - as a reduced weight
⬥ India's first airport which is completely powered by hydroelectricity and solar energy , Indira Gandhi International Airport
⬥ Which country hosted the first meeting of India - Central Asia Summit - India
⬥ World's longest motorable road is India through which pass does it pass - Umling La
⬥ Market Based Economic Remittance (MBED) mechanism is related to - From the Ministry of Power
⬥ E - Sahaja website was launched in 2018 By the Home Ministry
⬥ “ Statue of Equality ” ( Hyderabad ) is related to - From Saint Ramanujacharya
⬥ NOTA (" None of the Above ") was first implemented in - in 2013
⬥ ' Vayudoot Airlines was established in - In 1981
⬥ It is a railway system connecting St. Petersburg to Vladivostok - Trans - Siberian Railway ( Russia )
⬥ The word Manuscripts is taken from - from the Latin language
⬥ Presently the Grand Trunk Road is extended - From Amritsar to Kolkata
It is called the Manchester of India - Ahmedabad
⬥ ' Flag hoisting ' ceremony is done by the Prime Minister on Independence Day - At the Red Fort
⬥ The place where a settlement develops is called - Place
⬥ In our country newsprint sector is governed by - Newspaper Control Order (2004)
⬥ The duration of lunch interval in a cricket test match is - 40 minutes
⬥ National Archives of India was established -in 1891
⬥ Television was introduced in India in - 1959
⬥ All India Radio was established - In 1936
⬥ All India Radio , officially known as Akashvani - In 1957
⬥ Air transport was started in India - In 1911
⬥ He is the architect of Gateway of India - GeorgeWitt
⬥ The Republic Day parade was performed for the first time in - at the Irvine Amphitheater
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Note :- Irwin Amphitheatre is now known as Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium |
⬥ In 1950 , he was the chief guest of Republic Day for the first time - Sukarno ( President of Indonesia )
⬥ The first Republic Day parade was held on Rajpath - In 1955
⬥ Rajarajeswara temple was built in - by Rajaraja Chola I
⬥ Rajarajeswara Temple is dedicated to - To Lord Shiva
⬥ It is the political party leading the Punjabi Suba movement in India , by Shiromani Akali Dal
⬥ The headquarters of Eastern Railway Zone is at – In Kolkata
⬥ The former name of the Yamuna Expressway project was - Taj Expressway
Intensive farming is known as , As industrial agriculture
⬥ In India ' Doordarshan ' is a , It is a national television channel
⬥ It is India's first six-lane expressway - Mumbai Pune Express
⬥ Barabaati Fort is situated - In Cuttack
⬥ Gulbarga Fort is situated – In Karnataka
⬥ Tata inaugurated the aviation sector in India happened with the airlines - In 1932
⬥ ' Shillong Chamber Choir ' was established in – By Neil Nongkynrih
⬥ ' Lottery Regulation Act ' was passed - in 1998
⬥ The maximum acceptable limit of impurities in potable water is - 5 NTU
⬥ NTU means , Nephelometric Turbidity Unit
⬥ Chokhamela was a saint – From Maharashtra
⬥ Ramagundam Power Plant ( Telangana ) is famous for - for thermal energy
⬥ The national heritage animal of India is - Elephant (2010)
⬥ Has a Unique Transaction Reference (UTR) number - 22 character code
⬥ Dedicated to Pattachitra art form , to Lord Jagannath
⬥ SIMBEX is a joint military exercise Between India and Singapore
⬥ The founder of the field of psychoanalysis is , Sigmund Freud
The largest sea bird with the longest wings is - The Wandering Albatross
⬥ ' Oolang ' is a type of variety - of tea
⬥ The female devotee was ' Andal ' - of Southern India
⬥ Kiwi One - a flightless bird
⬥ Hakki , Pikki and Siddi are languages , of Karnataka
⬥ Hampi ( capital of Vijayanagara Empire ) was declared a World Heritage Site - In 1986
⬥ The Vijayanagara Empire was located , On the banks of the Tungabhadra River
⬥ Analyzing large amounts of data and finding patterns is called - Data Science
⬥ Marine Products Export Development Authority was established in - In 1972
⬥ India's longest LPG pipeline is located in - From Jamnagar to Loni ( Ghaziabad )
⬥ Editors Guild of India was established - In 1978
⬥ The first factory of the Indian Iron and Steel Company was established in , in Hirapur ( West Bengal )
⬥ Rumi Darwaza is located – In Lucknow
⬥ One ' femto ' is equal to 10 -15
⬥ Navdanya Movement was established in 1987 Was – By Vandana Shiva
⬥ On a cloudless day, the shadow will be the shortest when you stand in an open field - 12:00 ( afternoon )
⬥ ' The Name You Can Bank Upon ' is the motto - Punjab National Bank
⬥ Kamal Haasan's political party is , Makkal Needhi Mayyam
⬥ The number of windows on the outer walls of Hawa Mahal ( Jaipur ) is - 953
⬥ Hawa Mahal of Jaipur was designed by - By Lal Chand Ustad
⬥ Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) was established in Calcutta – By PC Mahalanobis
⬥ Railway lines and telephone lines are shown in topographic maps - Black in color
⬥ The animal used for transportation in Tibet is - Yak
⬥ Chipko movement ( related to prevention of cutting of trees ) was started - In 1973
⬥ ' Baltimore Bullet ' is the nickname of - Michael Phelps
⬥ HH Cole was appointed as the Curator of Ancient Monuments - In 1880
⬥ Fergusson College was established - In 1885 ( Pune )
⬥ ' India Gate is known for - In the name of ' All India War Memorial '
⬥ ' Lodhi Garden ' was earlier known as - Named ' The Lady Willingdon Park '
⬥ ISO certification related to environmental management systems -ISO 14001
⬥ Lathi ( martial art ) is practiced In Punjab and West Bengal
⬥ The animals found in the national emblem of India are - Horse , lion , bull , elephant
⬥ The person who designed the logo of Lokpal in India was - Prashant Mishra
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⬥ He was the chairman of Union Carbide Company in Bhopal during the Bhopal gas tragedy – Warren Anderson
⬥ Ostrich egg is shaped like - 170mm x 130mm
⬥ National Innovation Foundation - India has developed an indigenous herbal medicine named - Wormivet
⬥ Proposed the Balanced Theory ( a theory of attitude change ) in the psychology of motivation Has gone – by Fritz Heider
⬥ Wipro Limited was established - In 1945
⬥ Goa's Churches and Convents are listed on UNESCO's World List It was included in the list of heritage sites . - In 1986
⬥ India's largest slum area is - Dharavi ( Maharashtra )
⬥ Ahilya Fort was built in the 18th century - On the banks of the Narmada River
⬥ Konark Sun Temple was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site - In 1984
⬥ Rani - ki - Vav of Patan was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site - in 2014
⬥ Ajanta Caves of Aurangabad were included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site - In 1983
⬥ Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus ( formerly known as Victoria Terminus ) was designed by - F.W. By Stevens
⬥ Taj Mahal , Bada Imambara , and Sarnath Stupa are located – In Uttar Pradesh
⬥ The number of digits of Aadhaar issued by UIDAI ( Unique Identification Authority of India ) is - 12
⬥ Vijay Ghat is a memorial ( burial place ) , Lal Bahadur Shastri's
Jawaharlal Nehru's memorial - Shantivan
⬥ Raj Ghat is a memorial - of Mahatma Gandhi
⬥ Chaudhary Charan Singh's memorial ( samadhi sthal ) is - Kisan Ghat
⬥ The train that provides travel facility to Lumbini , Bodh Gaya , Sarnath and Kushinagar - Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train
⬥ The place in India which was known as ' Kala Pani ' is located in - On the Andaman Islands
⬥ The international airport of Nagpur is named after him. - Dr. B.R. In the name of Ambedkar
⬥ ' Give me room to stand and I will move the world ', these words were said by - Archimedes
⬥ Indian Government challenged to patent turmeric - to the United States
⬥ Chandigarh has the Capital Complex designed by architect LeCorbusier - UNESCO World Heritage Site
⬥ Indian Air Force was established - on 8 October 1932
⬥ Operation Vijay is related to , From Kargil War (1999)
⬥ Rare Dinosaur - The most complete fossil of Ichthyosaur was discovered in 2016 – In Gujarat
⬥ Central Industrial Security Force came into existence - In 1969
⬥ United Nations designated the International Decade for Drinking Water and Sanitation - As of 1981 - 1990
⬥ The statue of Gomateshwara is built in Shravanabelagola - from granite
⬥ The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) was established - In 1865
⬥ Electronic - National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) is a pan India electronic trading portal which was launched - On April 14 , 2016
⬥ India's ' National Heritage Animal ' is - Elephant
⬥ Helicopters for tourists in hilly areas The service providing company is a public sector company - Pawan Hans Limited
⬥ Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of the National Museum ( New Delhi ) - In 1955
⬥ Second edition of Sign Language Dictionary brought out in India - By ISLRTC
Global Green Growth Institute was established Was - in 2010
⬥ Government of India approved the National Policy for Farmers - in 2007
⬥ Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak is associated with , from the Sulabh Shauchalay movement
⬥ The foundation of the Golden Temple was laid , by Hazrat Mianmir
⬥ Whose work is the lion, the symbol of Make - in - India, made of? - of cog
⬥ The metro city whose name has not been changed since independence - Delhi
⬥ ' Amar Jawan Jyoti ' was established at India Gate - In January 1972
⬥ According to UNESCO , Ellora caves are a group of - 34 caves
⬥ Ashoka Chakra in the Indian national flag represents - The wheel of the law of Dharma
⬥ The world's smallest bird that lays the smallest egg - Hummingbird
⬥ The bird that lays the largest egg in the world - Ostrich
⬥ Universal Immunization Program was launched in India - In 1985
⬥ Berana is a wedding ceremony - Of Sindhi
⬥ In yoga, the position of Ardha Padmasana is - Half Lily
⬥ The dynasty that introduced the Besar style temple architecture - Chalukya
⬥ Makarasana is the position in yoga - Like a crocodile
⬥ The yoga posture in which the body takes the shape of a fish - Matsyasana
⬥ India boycotted the first Belt and Road Forum - In 2017
⬥ He was the chairman of the drafting committee of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) , Eleanor Roosevelt Police Exams
⬥ Rohtasgarh or Rohtas Fort is situated - In the Son River Valley
⬥ The architectural style of Gateway of India ( Mumbai ) is , - Indo - Saracenic style
⬥ Rigveda Samhita includes - 10 circles
⬥ ' Vṛttayat ' is the main subdivision , Dravidian style of architecture
Amba Vilas Palace is located in - Mysore ( Karnataka )
⬥ Siri Fort located in medieval New Delhi is a symbol - Islamic architecture
⬥ In stupa architecture ' Torana ' means - Entrance
⬥ In temple architecture , temple roofs made of multiple slabs are called - Phamsana
⬥ Receivables Exchange of India Limited (RXIL) was formed as a joint venture between SIDBI and NSE - on February 25, 2016
⬥ General Insurance Corporation of India Limited was incorporated as a company in - On 22 November 1972
⬥ SIMBEX-20 exercise is conducted - Between Singapore and India
⬥ is vertical - Musical instruments
⬥ India had signed an agreement with the International Ocean Minerals Authority for exploratory mining - in 2002
⬥ The word ' Vesara ' is associated with - From temple architecture
⬥ Operation Flood is related to , from India's dairy industry
⬥ National Milk Day is celebrated on - On 26th November
⬥ Rani - ki - Vav ( Rani's step well ) is situated - In Patan ( Gujarat )
⬥ ' Clear Way ' is an organization that has developed a sanitizing park path - Wipro
⬥ Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus was designed by – By FW Stevens
⬥ The old Parliament House was designed by — Herbert Baker , by Edwin Lutyens
⬥ The ratio of the length and height ( width ) of the national flag is 3 : 2
The national flag was designed by – By Pingali Venkaiah
⬥ The Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai was included in the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO - on 2018
⬥ The standard weight of a lawn tennis ball is 56.0 - 59.4 grams
⬥ The Indian Forest Act was propounded by Dietrich Brandis -In 1865
⬥ President of India who also served as Union Labour Minister - V.V. Giri
When Rajiv Gandhi took oath as Prime Minister, the President of India was – Giani Zail Singh
⬥ Known by the nickname ' Nirala ' , Suryakant Tripathi
⬥ The shortest shadow is on a cloudless day - 12:00 PM
⬥ The slogan is ' The Name You Can Bank Upon ' , Punjab National Bank
⬥ He is the founder president of the political party ' Makkal Nidhi Mayyam ' - Actor Kamal Haasan
⬥ Designed by architects Edward Lutyens and Herbert Baker - to New Delhi city
⬥ Founder of Chinese e - commerce company Alibaba Group - Jack Ma
⬥ It is the world's largest border security force - Border Security Force ( India )
⬥ The total number of states and union territories in the Indian Union is - 28 and 8 respectively
⬥ The place where the deity is installed in the temple is - Sanctum Sanctorum
⬥ Amazon , eBay , Flipkart , e - commerce portal
⬥ Shahtoosh shawl is made from the fur obtained from which animal? - Cheeru
⬥ Inlaywork made with coloured stones on marble is called. - Pietra Dura
⬥ India gets certificate of being free from polio was given - In 2014
⬥ It is the central armed police force that guards the India - Bangladesh border , Border Security Force (BSF)
⬥ Indian Administrative Service , Indian Police Service and Indian Forest Service all come under it. - All India Services Act , 1951
⬥ It is the largest paramilitary force of India - CRPF ( CRPF )
⬥ By what name is the architecture of New Delhi also known? - Rome of Hindustan
⬥ The joint naval exercise conducted by India , United States , Australia and Japan is called - Malabar
⬥ The joint military exercise conducted by India and Russia is called. - Indra ( INDRA )
⬥ Ramsar Convention is related to - from wetlands
It is called the ' City of Joy ' - To Kolkata
⬥ Included in the ' Golden Triangle ' of Indian tourism . – Delhi - Jaipur - Agra
The founder of social contract theory was – Hobbes , Locke , Rousseau
⬥ The Convention on Biological Diversity was signed - Rio Summit in 1992
⬥ Before becoming the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind was a Governor – of Bihar State
⬥ The total number of spokes in the Ashok Chakra is 24
⬥ Varuna is a naval exercise between India and - Between France
⬥ Vajra Prahar is a joint military exercise between India and - Between the United States
⬥ Exercise Maitri is a military exercise between India and - Beach of Thailand
⬥ Harmony is practice - between India and Bangladesh
⬥ Friendship is a two-way exercise - Between India and Sri Lanka
⬥ Sun - Ray is a military exercise - Between India and Nepal
⬥ Harimau Shakti is a military exercise , between India and Malaysia
⬥ AUSTRA HIND, AUSINDEX practice is done - Between India and Australia
⬥ DharmaGuardian , JIMEX practice takes place - Between India and Japan
⬥ dagger , Kazind practice takes place - Between Kazakhstan and India
⬥ India's joint naval exercise with Sri Lanka is called - SLINEX exercises
⬥ You Only Need One (YONO) app is an integrated digital banking platform introduced by - state Bank of India
⬥ State Bank of India was established - On July 1 , 1955
⬥ The headquarter of State Bank of India is at – In Mumbai
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⬥ Joint multinational maritime exercise , IBSAMAR, is held - By the navies of India , Brazil , and South Africa
⬥ ' Naseem - al - Bahr ' a bilateral naval exercise Is - Between India and Oman
⬥ Desertnight -21 is an air force exercise , between India and France
4th edition of Joint Military Exercise ' Dustlik ' between Indian Army and Uzbekistan Army conducted , in Pithoragarh ( Uttarakhand )
⬥ The objective is ' coastal defence and national security in the maritime domain ' - Sea Vigil -22 exercise
⬥ ' Keen Sword 23' joint military exercise held - Between USA and Japan
⬥ United Nations Peacekeepers are called - BlueHelmet
State PCS Exams
⬥ Communist Party of India ( Marxist ) was established - In 1964
⬥ Bahujan Samaj Party was founded - In 1984
⬥ All India Trinamool Congress was founded - in 1998
⬥ Nathpanthi , Siddha and Yogi made devotional religion popular - in northern India
⬥ Charaka is related to - From medicine
⬥ Brahmagupta A - was an Indian mathematician
⬥ Varahamihira is one - was an Indian astrologer
⬥ Visakhadatta was related to — From the playwright
⬥ According to the Indian Mother Language Survey (2022) There are 576 languages in India .
⬥ Beret is a type of - of cap
⬥ Stilettos are a type of - Women's Shoes
⬥ Aviators is a type - Sunglasses
⬥ Chignon is a type of - Hairstyles
⬥ Brogue is a type of - men's shoes
⬥ Added to the grid by consumers What is the billing mechanism for solar power for electricity - Net metering
⬥ Queen Elizabeth II passed away after ruling for 70 years - at the age of 96
⬥ ' Al - Hilal ' magazine was started , by Abul Kalam Azad
⬥ Nevasa is an archaeological site located in – In Maharashtra
Isampur is an archaeological site located in – In Karnataka
⬥ Didwana is an archaeological site located in – In Rajasthan
⬥ Gudiyam Cave is an archaeological site located in – In Tamil Nadu
⬥ The idea of " cultural poverty " was given by – by Oscar Lewis
⬥ A satellite of ISRO , which is used for comprehensive study of the Sun is dedicated to - Aditya L1
⬥ An industrialist who is known as the ' Steel Man of India ' - Jamshed J. Iranian
⬥ Tatipaka oil refinery is located , in East Godavari district ( Andhra Pradesh )
⬥ Bhil freedom fighter , Bhima Nayak was related to which princely state - Barwani
⬥ ' Mukul ' is a famous literary work – of Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
⬥ Dharamrajeshwar Memorial is related to which ancient city - Dashpur ( Madhya Pradesh )
⬥ Malava Samvat was also known by other names - from the era of creation
⬥ Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO) was formed - On September 18 , 2015
⬥ Blowfish is the first symmetric encryption algorithm that was created – by Bruce Schneier in 1993
⬥ It is the first cyber law in India to provide a legal framework for e - commerce - Information Technology Act , 2000
⬥ The first sugar industry based on the rate of exchange was established in – In Sri Ganganagar
⬥ Nathmal ji's mansion is located – In Jaisalmer
⬥ Rajiv Gandhi Biotechnology Center is located - In Thiruvananthapuram
⬥ National Camel Research Center is located - In Bikaner
⬥ is the motto of Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO). - The root of strength is science
