Saturday, September 4, 2010

CURRENT AFFAIRS 2010

1. The director of the film 'MY NAME IS KHAN' - Karan Johar
2. Who directed the film 'Om Shanti Om'? Farah Khan
3. The first Youth Olympic Games will be held in which city in 2010? Singapore
4. World Statesman Award - 2010 : Dr.Manmohan singh
5. The woman, who reach at South Pole : Reena Kaushal
6. The manufacturer of the 'indelible ink' used for elections - Mysore Paints and Varnish Ltd
7. Who was the chief guest at India's 61st Republic Day Celebration 2010 -South Korea
8. The 5th Military World Games 2011 will be held at : Brazil
9. World's first carbon-neutral country : Maldives
10. 2010 G-8 summit will be held in - Huntsville, Canada (2011 in France)
11.Which Indian Private Airline to launch flights to china : Jet Airways
12.Largest telephone density state : Punjab (lowest Jharkand)
13.INS Airavat is India's : Naval Ship
14.National day for the Girl child is : January 24
15.Earth Hour 2010 observed : March 27, from 8.30pm to 9.30pm
16.Commonwealth games venues : 2010-Delhi (India), 2014-Glasgow (Scotland)
17.Ezhuthachan Award 2009: Sugatha Kumari
18.Secretray General, United Nations Organisation : Ban Ki-moon
19.Chairman of Planing Commission of India : Dr. Manmohan Singh
20.Deputy Chairman of Planing Commission of India :Dr. Montek Singh Aluvalia
21.Chief Election Commission of India : Navin Chawla
22.Chief of the Army Staff of India : General V.K. Singh
23.Chief of the Air Staff of India : Air Chief Marshal Pradeep Vasant Naik
24.Chief of the Naval Staff : Admiral Vijay Shankar
25.The world's largest cruise ship is : The Oasis of the Sea

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Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Chief Justices of Supreme Court

Supreme Court Chief Justices

  1. Harilal J Kaniya – 1950-51
  2. Pathanjali Sasthri – 1951-54
  3. Moharchand Mahajan – 1954-54
  4. C.K. Mukharji – 1954-56
  5. C.R. Das – 1956-59
  6. C.P. Sinha – 1959-64
  7. P.B. Gajendra Gadkar – 1964-66
  8. A.K. Sarkar – 1966-66
  9. K. Subba Rao – 1966-67
  10. K.N. Vanchu – 1967-68
  11. M. Hidayathullah – 1968-70
  12. J.C. Shaw – 1960-71
  13. S.M. Sikri – 1971-73
  14. A.N. Ray – 1973-77
  15. M.H. Bekh – 1977-78
  16. Y.V. Chandrachood – 1978-85
  17. P.N. Bhagavathy – 1985-86
  18. R.S. Padak – 1986-89
  19. E.S. Venkadaramayya – 1989-89
  20. Savyasachi Mukharji – 1989-90
  21. Ranganath Misra – 1990-91
  22. K.N. Singh – 1991-92
  23. M.H. Kaniya – 1992-93
  24. Lalith Mohan Sarma – 1993-93
  25. M.N. Venkida Chellayyah – 1993-94
  26. A.M. Ahmmedi – 1994-97
  27. J.S. Varma – 1997-98
  28. Madan Mohan Poonchi – 1998-98
  29. A.S. Anand – 1998-01
  30. S.P. Baroocha – 2001- 02
  31. B.N. Kripal – 2002 – 02
  32. G.B. Padnaik – 2002-02
  33. V.N. Khare – 2002-04
  34. S. Rajendra Babu – 2004-04
  35. R.C. Lahotty – 2004-05
  36. Y.K. Sabarval – 2005-07
  37. K.G. Balakrishnan – 2007 - --------

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Expected Questions for Kerala PSC Examinations

1. Saranath' s Lion Capital is attributed to : Ashoka
2. To whom was place for Amritsar given by Mughal Emperor Akbar? Guru Ram Das
3. When did the Indian National Congress as for the 'Dominion Status'? 1908
4. The minimum age required becoming the Prime Minister of India is: 25 years
5. Holding of elections for the Panchayats is decided by: State Government
6. The first leader of opposition to be given the status and rank of a Cabinet Minister was: Y.B. Chavan
7. The venue for 2014 Asian Games: Incheon (South Korea)
8. Who appoints Chief Information Commission in the States? Governor
9. The image of Taj Mahal is printed on the coins of: Congo
10. The present Anglo India Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Simon Brito
11. The biggest Public Sector Bank in India: State Bank of India
12. In India the first Census was conducted in - 1871
13. Davis Cup is associated with: Tennis
14. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built across the river : Krishna
15. In which year Golden Jubilee is celebrated? 50
16. What is the old name of Thailand? Siam
17. Who was the first man to reach the North Pole? Robert Peary
18. Japanese Encephalitis is spread by: Rat flea
19. Which writer is known as Uroob? P.C. Kuttykrishnan
20. Who was the first Indian to be elected to the British Parliament? Dadabhai Naoroji

INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES

Aeroplane :::::::::::::::::: Wright Brothers
Air conditioner :::::::::::: Carrier
Atom Bomb ::::::::::::::::: Otto Hahn
Aspirin ::::::::::::::::::::::: Felix Hoffman
Atomic Theory :::::::::::: John Dalton
Ball Pen :::::::::::::::::::::: Loud
Balloon ::::::::::::::::::::::: Montgolfier
Barometer :::::::::::::::::: Torricelli
Bicycle :::::::::::::::::::::::: Mac Millan
Computer :::::::::::::::::::: Charles Babbage
Cinema ::::::::::::::::::::::::Lumiere Brothers
Cement :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Joseph Aspidin
Diesel Engine :::::::::::::::::::::::: Rudolf Diesel
Dynamite ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Alfred Nobel
Electron :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: J J Thomson

Chemical Names of Vitamins

Vitamin A --------------- Retinole
Vitamin B1 -------------- Thyamin
Vitamin B2 -------------- Riboflavin
Vitamin C --------------- Ascorbic Acid
Vitamin D --------------- Ergo Calciferol
Vitamin E --------------- Tocopherol
Vitamin K --------------- Phylloquinone

Monday, March 1, 2010

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PSC Previous Question Paper

1. Which Planet is nearest to earth: Venus
2. The high milk yielding breed of cow developed in India through cross breeding is the : Red Sindhi
3. A red object, when seen through a thick blue glass, appears: Black
4. The king who signed the historic "Temple Entry Proclamation" was: Sri Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varama
5. The State bird of Kerala is: Hornbill
6. Nedumbasseri Airport is in the district of: Ernakulam
7. The united nations has declared the year 1999 as the: International Year of Elderly
8. The sex of the child is determined by: Chromosomes of father
9. The sun's heat and light energy reaches earth by: Radiation
10. The first woman foreign minister in India was: Lakshmi N Menon
11. Uber Cup is associated with which of the following games/sports? Badminton
12. Who amongst the following players was designated as Captain of the Indian cricket team when India won the Wold Cup Cricket in 1984: Kapil Dev
13. Who was the director of the film "Titanic" which won eleven Oscars at the 70th Academy Awards Ceremony? James Cameroon
14. The acid present in lemons and oranges: Citric Acid
15. An astronaut on an earth satellite will observe the sky as: Black
16. AIDS is caused by: Virus
17. The image formed on the retina of the human eye is: Real and inverted
18. The first country to issue Postal Stamps was: Britain
19. Venue of the 2004 Olympics: Athens
20. Who regarded education alone as a means of national progress? Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
21. The name associated with Green Revolution is: M.S. Swaminathan
22. "Hydro Power" is the term used for electricity produced through: Water
23. Sanctuaries are set up to: Protect animals
24. Which is responsible for the removal of excess water, salts and wast products from blood? Kidney
 
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