GK From GPSC Assistant Professor History Exam 2020: 1. What were the main occupations of man in the Paleolithic period?(a) Agriculture(b) Trade(c) Hunting gathering(d) Manufacture Ans: Hunting gathering (c) 2. What animal was not known to the Harappan peoples?(a) Cow(b) Sheep(c) Horse(d) Buffalo Ans: Horse (c) 3. Where did the Buddha deliver the first sermon?(a) Lumbini(b) Sarnath(c) Bodhgaya(d) Kusinagar Ans: Sarnath (b) 4. Which scholar
Essay On Mahatma Gandhi: Every visiting King, President, or Prime Minister makes it a point to pay homage to Gandhiji and lay a wreath at his Samadhi at Rajghat. The light comes from the East and travels towards the West. Gandhiji was the Light of India. He was a man of God who showed India
GK Compilation From Harappan Civilization And Vedic Age: The elaborate drainage system is a unique feature of the- Indus Valley Civilization. From where a series of ‘Fire Altars’ on mud-brick platforms were discovered- Kalibangan. Pashupati Shiva is a three-faced deity surrounded by which animals- Elephant, Tiger, Buffalo & Rhinoceros. Indus people believed in ghosts and
Indian Polity GK Part 1 For UPSC And SSC Exam: The first Municipal Corporation in India was set up at- Madras (1687-88). Which was the first state to establish Panchayati Raj- Rajasthan (1959). Which committee recommended the three-tier system of Panchayati Raj- Balwant Rai Mehta Committee. Which article of the Constitution says that the Chief
General Studies GK Compilation From JKPSC Exam 2013: 1. Which were the earliest cereals grown?(A) Wheat and Barley(B) Rice and Millets(C) Millets and Maize(D) None of the above Ans: Wheat and Barley (A) 2. Which is the port town of Indus Valley Civilization?(A) Lothal(B) Kalibangan(C) Ropar(D) Mohenjo-Daro Ans: Lothal (A) 3. Upanishads are books on :(A) Religion(B) Yoga(C) Philosophy(D) Law Ans: Philosophy (C) 4. The
Ancient Indian History GK Part 1: Copper, used most widely by the Harappans, was obtained from- Khetri mines. The term ‘Vishti’ stands for- Forced Labour. Who propounded the Madhyamika school of Buddhist philosophy, popularly known as Sunyavada- Nagarujana. Which ‘Pitaka’ contains the profound philosophy of the Buddha’s teachings- Abhidhamma Pitaka. The Buddha delivered his first
What is Placenta? It is an organic temporary connection between the mother and the foetus in response to the stimulus of pregnancy. Around the sixteenth day after fertilization, the cords of trophoblast cells (chorionic villi) surrounding the blastocyst grow and attach the decidua tissue of the endometrium. The blood capillaries develop into these cords from
Modern Indian History GK Part 2: Who was the guiding spirit of the Ghadar Party Movement- Lala Hardayal. Who formed the Indian Independence League in California in 1907- Taraknath Das. What was the key expression in Montagu’s Declaration, 1917- Responsible Government. Who founded the Communist Party of India in Tashkent in October 1920- M.N.Roy. Which
Beneficial activities of microbes in producing industrial products: Microbes play a very important role in the industrial production of a number of products like alcoholic beverages and in medicines like antibiotics. Alcohol Fermentation: Next to water alcohol is the most common solvent and raw material used in the laboratory and chemical industry. Ethyl alcohol can
General Science GK Part 1: When two organisms live together in such a way that both of them derive benefit, then such an interaction is called- Symbiosis or Mutualism. The ‘Chameleon’ is a lizard belongs to which phylum- Chordata. Carotenes protect plants from- Photooxidation. The phrase ‘Survival of the Fittest’ had been coined by- Herbert
