2015 keywords

PM Jan Dhan Yojana

zero balance account

overdraft facilities upto 10k

mahilao ke 51% accounts hain

1 lakh tk ka insurance

largest financial inclusion scheme

BRICS countries

Brazil, Russia, India, China, S Africa, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, UAE, Indonesia

Southernmost point of India

Indira point (Andaman and Nicobar)

and haa… question me kahin bhi andaman and nicobar option me mil jaaye to vhi shi option hai

Eight core industries and published by and base year

Refineries > electricity > steel > coal > crude > natural gas > cement > fertilizer

40% contribute krti hain

Office of Economic advisor

2011-12

Index of Industrial production me kaun kaun aata hai… published by and base year

Manufacturing, Mining, Electricity

By CSO, MoSPI

base year 2011-12

Nitrogen fixation karne waale micro organism btaao

Rhizobium, Anabaena, Azotobacter, Clostridium, Frankia, Cyanobacteria

IUCN kya hai

NGO hai aur UN observer status mila hua hai isko

Red data book release krta hai

what is CITES and is it legally binding ?

flora aur fauna ki illegal trade curb krne ke liye hai

legally binding hai un states pe jinhone join kr rkha hai

MSP aur FRP (fair and remunerative price) kaun approve krta hai ? and chaired by ?

Cabinet committee on economic affairs

chaired by one and only apne modi ji (PM)

MSP and FRP recommend kaun krta hai ?

Commission for Agriculture costs and prices

advisory body hai sirf

AGMARK ko approve kaun krta hai ?

Directorate of marketing and inspection, Ministry of Agriculture

where is srisailam pilgrimage ?

Nallamalai hills (Andhra pradesh)

Highest peak of Andhra pradesh ?

Arma/ Aroma konda

In India, markets in agriculture products are regulated under ?

States regulate krti hain by the act- Agricultural produce market committee act

Olive ridley turtle

small se hote hain… puri dunia me milte hain

Odisha me gahirmata beach pe mass nesting hoti hain usko Arribada bolte hain

Gahirmata beach Baitrani aur Brahmani river ka mouth hai

Congress socialist party was founded by ? when and why founded ?

By JP Narayan and Acharya Narendra dev

in 1934, gandhi ke against ideology thi

Does congress ever accepted the demand of separate electorate ?

Yes, in lucknow pact 1916

When diarchy introduced ?

GOI act, 1919 at provincial level

From which act, bicameralism at center came ?

GOI Act, 1919

what “Department of Economic affairs” publishes ?

Budget, FRBM, Special Economic Zones (SEZ), Public debt, Economic policy

Consumer price index for industrial workers (CPI-IW), Agriculture labour (CPI-AL), Rural labour (CPI-RL) published by ?

The Labour Bureau

Separate electorate for Sikh and Anglo Indian came from which act ?

GOI Act, 1919

Agreement on Agriculture, Agreement on the application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary measure, peace clause… is from which organization ?

WTO

Indian liberal federation was founded by whom ?

SN Banerjee and Tej Bahadur Sapru

When central public service commission (CPSC) established and through which act ?

in 1926 and through GOI Act, 1919

What is tax buoyancy ?

the increase in tax percentage when GDP increases

CPI-IW publish how frequently ?

Monthly

Border countries of Israel ?

Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon

Gulf of Aqaba is in which sea ?

Red sea

Gulf of Aqaba shares border with ?

Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Saudi Arabia

Gulf of Aqaba separates ?

Sinai peninsula (Egypt) and Arabian peninsula

Medieval Indian State “Champaka” is where ?

Himachal Pradesh

Medieval Indian State “Durgara” is where ?

Jammu

Medieval Indian State “Kuluta” is where ?

Himachal Pradesh

Origin and mouth of Vamsadhara river ?

Origin-Odisha

Mouth- Andhra (bay of bengal)

independent river hai

Ozone-depleting substances is associated with which protocol ?

Montreal protocol

Which substances cause ozone depleting ?

jisme bhi Chlorine aur bromine hoga

What is Nagoya Protocol ?

for Access and benefit sharing

companies biodiversity ka use krke paisa kma leti hain aur vhn ki local population jo real haqdar thi use kuch nhi milta hai… iske liye Nagoya protocol aaya tha… ke profit ka kuch percentage vhn ke local population ke development ke liye bhi do

Introduction of gunpowder in India is by whom ?

By mongols

New development bank was created by which declaration and that declaration is related to which group ?

Fortaleza declaration (BRICS)

Global Economic Prospects report published by ?

World bank

Ex-officio chairman of Civil Services Board ?

Cabinet Secretary

Who was the first and last Indian Governor General of India ?

C. Gopalachari

Oldest temple of India (kahan hai ?, kb bna tha ? aur kis style me bna hai ?

Mundeshwari temple in Bihar (Son river pe)

108 CE

Nagara style

Rock-cut monuments at Mahabalipuram.. kisne bnaye the aur kb ?

Pallava king Narsimhavarman

700 CE

Rock-cut elephant at Dhauli… kisne bnwaya tha, present day kahan hai aur kb ?

Ashok in Odisha, 272 BC

Varaha image at Udaygiri built by ?

Chandragupta II (Gupta)

500 CE

Lingaraja temple at Bhubaneshwar built by ?

Yayati or Jajati (Somvanshi king)

11 century

BioCarbon fund initiative for sustainable forest landscapes is managed by ?

World bank

Countries in Mekong-Ganga cooperation ?

India, Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos

Mekong origin and mouth

China and end in Vietnam (in South China Sea)

Border countries of South China Sea

Brunei, Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines, Paracel Is., Spartly Is., Scarborough Shoul, China, Taiwan

date of Swadeshi movement

7 Aug, 1905

Date of Quit India movement

8 Aug, 1942

Date of Non-Cooperation movement

1 Aug, 1920

date of civil disobedience movement

12 march, 1930

convention on biological diversity binding ? aur kaun kaun se protocols hain ?

Yes

Nagoya protocol and Cartagena protocol

What is Cartagena protocol ?

GMO (genetically modified organism) ke trade ko regulate krta hai

Who wrote kavirajamarga book ? and when ?

Amoghavarsha I (800 CE) (Rashtrakut king)

Which hoysala king was defeated by Alauddin Khilji ?

Ballala II

Among Russia, India, China… who are the member/members of OECD ?

None

Who made the first Shipping company in India ? (Swadeshi steam navigation company )

V.O Chidambaram Pillai

Difference between Basel III accord and Basel Convention

Basel III accord economy ka concept hai… Capital adequacy ratio (CAR) se related… isme 8% CAR suggest kia tha… RBI ne 9% kia hua hai… basically to improve banking sector’s ability to deal with financial and economic stress and improve risk management

Basel convention environment ka concept hai… trans-boundary movement of hazardous waste… taaki koi bhi developed country kisi chhoti country ki aisi taisi na kre

Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee is constituted under ?

Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

About Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC)

established in 1997

23 members

Hq. in Mauritius

Pakistan and China member nhi hai but france hai

made for scientific cooperation

Tropical moist deciduous species

Sal, kusum, Arjun, sandalwood, mahua, khair

Tropical rainforest tree species

jackfruit, ebony, rosewood, rubber, cinchona

what Portuguese brought in India ?

Tomato, potato, chilli, guava, pineapple, peanuts, cashew

Tea came in India from ?

China

Rajma or Kidney beans came in India from ?

Mexico

What is Amnesty International ?

a global Human Rights movement

a inter-governmental agency to cater to medical emergencies in war-ravaged regions

Doctors without borders or red cross

is India member of Asia-Pacific Economic Corporation ?

No,

total 21 countries

Is India member of ASEAN ? countries

No

Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Loas, Vietnam, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei

Is India member of East Asia Summit ? countries

Yes

ASEAN + India, China; US, Russia; Japan, S. Korea

is rock phosphate water soluble ?

No

All disbursements made from Public Account also need the authorisation from the parliament of india ?

No

What is Forest Carbon Partnership Facility ?

Global partnership of governments, businesses, civil society, and indigenous people

assist the countries in their REDD+ efforts by providing them with financial and technical assistance

What is REDD+ ?

financing deta hai reforestation ke liye

Classical languages ?

11

sanskrit, malayalam, tamil, kannada, odia, telugu, marathi, pali, prakrit, bengali, assamese

UN official languages ?

6

Russian, English, French, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic

Schedule languages ?

22

92nd me bodo, dongri, santhili, maithili

Rats Mechanism came from ?

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

What is Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action ?

an agenda for women’s empowerment, an outcome of world conference convented by UN

Countries share border with mediterranean sea ?

MATLE + TILES

who elect the chairman of legislative council ?

council itself

how legislative council form and abolish ?

same technique u/a. 169

state LA pass resolution with special majority and then parliament pass it with simple majority

and will create it by enacting a law

what is bank rate ? is it function of monetary policy or fiscal policy ?

bank long term loan lete hain RBI se

monetary policy

what is repo rate ?

bank short term loan leta hai RBI se

what is open market operations ?

money supply kam ya zyada krne ke liye, buying and selling of G. sec

what comes under monetary policy ?

CRR, SLR, MSF, LTV, Repo, Reverse repo

what is capital augmenting technologies progress ?

wealth that generate more wealth

labour augmenting technological progress

labour ki skills bdha do

Aedes virus cause what diseases ?

Zika , yellow fever, chikangunia

how AC (Alternative Current) form ?

jb turbine ghumta hai

agr nhi ghum rha turbine to DC hoga (Direct current)

what hydrogen fuel cells emits ?

water and heat

kalamkari painting is from ?

Andhra

a hand-painted cotton textile in South India

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) is which type of company ? Public limited or NBFC ?

both

it is mini ratna also

which scientific research stations are in Antarctica ?

Dakshin gangotri, maitri, bharti

which scientific research station is in Arctic ?

Himadri