1st SHIFT - APRIL 26 2016 - (09.00 A.M-10.30 A.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED
1) Allahabad was previously called as?Ans: Prayag
2) Which are the major constituents of Sun? Hydrogen and Helium

3) What is the Digestive acid?Ans: HCL
4) Another name of Dudoneum?Ans: Small Intestine
5) Total number of teams in 2016 World Twenty20 Women World Cup? 10
6) Where is the Jaistambh situated?Ans: Raipur
7) Name of NSA of India appointed in 2014?Ans: Ajit Doval
8) Shift key is application of?Ans: Modifier Key
9) What is Nagaland’s official language?: English
10) Who invented Atom bomb? Ans: American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his team at Manhattan Project invented the atomic bomb XD
11) Full form of IUCN? International Union for Conservation of Nature
12) FTP full form?Ans: File Transfer Protocol
13) Which of the following is the Dwarf planet?Ans: Pluto
14) Dandi March year? Ans: 1930
15) Who is H S Prannoy? Ans: Badminton Player

2nd shift - APRIL 26 2016 - (12.30 P.M-02.00 P.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED  :
1) What is stomach acid? Gastric acid
2) Where is the Pashupatinath temple?Ans: Nepal

3) Who is at 2nd level in food chain?Ans: grasshopper
4) Which process repairs injury of body?Ans: Mitosis
5) Part plan for the relief of victims of 2015 Tamil Nadu flood?
Ans: Sanitation drive & Rehabilitation for victims
6) Who is appointed as the brand ambassador of ‘Atulya Bharat’?
Ans: Amitabh Bachchan
7) Computer can’t work without which of the following?Ans: CPU
8) Which one is not a storage device?Ans: Modem
9) Tom hanks related to what?Ans: Films
10) Forbidden city of china situated at?Ans: Beijing
11) Which device is used to measure current?Ans: Galvanometer
12) Which one of following is not a satellite launching vehicle?Ans: GSAT8
13) Who was the member of Apollo XI- Neil Armstrong?Ans: Michael Collins
14) Bouncing back of rubber ball from a wall is related toAns: Newton’s 3rd law.
15) White flag is symbol of what? Ans: surrender
16) Capital city of Syria? Ans: Damascus.
17) Santosh trophy is related to?Ans: Foot ball
18) Smallest planet is?Ans: Mercury
19) Southern rivers?Ans: Godawari and Kaveri
20) Mughal Period Sequence?Ans: Akbar - Jahangir - Shahjahan - Aurangzeb - Bahadur Shah
21) Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?: Oxygen
22) Which of the following awards is not received by Sachin tendulkar? Ans: Dhyan Chand Award.
23) FDI limit in defence? 49%

#‎Important_Industrial_Towns_of_India‬:
1. Adoni (Andhra Pradesh) -- Cotton Textile
2. Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) -- Locks
3. Anand (Gujarat) -- Dairy
4. Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) -- Glass
5. Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) -- Leather
6. Ludhiana (Punjab) -- Bicycle parts, Sewing Machine, Hosiery
7. Jalandhar (Punjab) -- Sports Goods
8. Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) -- Brass works
9. Mysore (Karnataka) -- Silk
10. Surat (Gujarat) -- Diamonds, Textiles
11. Sivakasi (Tamil Nadu) --- Fireworks, matches
12. Nepanagar (Madhya Pradesh) -- Newsprint
13. Gadwal (Andhra Pradesh) -- Sarees
14. Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) -- Chikan Embroidery

40 important questions on Indian Constitution
1. When was the Constituent Assembly convened ?
Answer: 1946
2. When was the first session of the Constituent Assembly held ?
Answer: 9 December, 1946
3. Under which Plan was the Constituent Assembly constituted ?
Answer: Cabinet Mission Plan
4. Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly ?
Answer: Dr. Rajandra Prasad
5. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee ?
Answer: B R. Ambedkar
6. When was the drafting of the Indian Constitution completed and adopted ?
Answer: 26 November, 1949
7. When was the Constitution of India put into effect ?
Answer: 26 January ,1950
8. Since when India became a Republic ?
Answer:26 January, 1950
9. Who was the first President of the India ?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
10. Who was the first Vice- President of the Indian Union ?
Answer: Radhakrishnan
11. Who was the first Prime Minister of the Indian Union ?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
12. Who was the last Governor- General (Viceroy) of British India ?
Answer: Lord Mountbatten
13. Who was the first Governor- General of Independent India ?
Answer: Lord Mountbatten
14. When adopted the National Flag of India ?
Answer: July 21st 1947 by The Constituent Assembly
15. Who set forth the main objectives of the Constituent Assembly in the form of the Objective Resolution ?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
16. How many articles are there in the Indian Constitution ?
Answer: 448 Articles
17. How many Fundamental Rights have been guaranteed by the Indian Constitution ?
Answer: 6(six)
18. How many Fundamental Duties have been assigned to the citizens of India ?
Answer: 11(eleven)
19. Who appoints the Prime minister of India ?
Answer: The President of India
20. How is the President of India elected ?
Answer: Every elected member of the legislative assembly of a State shall have as many votes as there are multiples of one thousand in the quotient obtained by dividing the population of the state by the total number of elected members of the Assembly;
21. What is the name of the Upper House of the Indian Parliament?
Answer: Rajya Sabha
22. What is the name of the Lower House of the Indian Parliament?
Answer: Lok Sabha
23. Who presides over the session of the Lok Sabha?
Answer: The Speaker
24. Who presides over the session of the Rajya Sabha?
Answer: The Vice-President of India
25. which article give special status to Jammu & Kashmir ?
Answer: Article 370
26. Who appoints the Governors of States?
Answer: The President of India
27. What is the total number of members in the Lok Sabha?
Answer: 552
28. What is the number of elected members in the Lok Sabha?
Answer: 530
29. How many members constitute the Rajya Sabha?
Answer: 250
30. How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected?
Answer: Membership is limited to 250 members, 12 of whom are nominated by the President of India for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services.
31. who designed rupee symbol?
Answer: र symbol’s adoption in July 2010 by D Udaya Kumar
32. who designed Indian flag ?
Answer: The Indian national flag was designed in 1916 by Pingali Venkayya from Vijayawada
33. What is the tenure of Lok Sabha?
Answer: 5 years
34. Which is the highest Judicial Court of India?
Answer: The Supreme Court
35. How many Judges constitute the Supreme Court?
Answer: 30 Judges
36. How many times till 2013 the Parliamentary Elections have been held?
Answer: 15 times
37. A citizen of how many years of age can cast vote?
Answer: 18 years
38. How many Indian Territories are there in the Indian Union?
Answer: 7 (seven)
39. How many times (January 2013) Indian Constitution has been amended?
Answer: 98 times
40. How many high court in India
Answer: India's unitary judicial system is made up of the Supreme Court of India at the national level, for the entire country and the 24 High Courts at the State & Union territory level.

Trick POLITY ARTICLES

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PRESIDENT ---- 5 2 ART
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GOVERNOR ORDINANCES -- ART 2 1 3
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RIGHT TO EDUCATION -- ART 2 1 A
FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES - ART 5 1 A

3RD shift - APRIL 23 2016 - (04,00 P.M-05.30 P.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED  :
1) PM Narendra Modi meets Nawaz Sharif to surprise him at his Birthday at? Lahore, Pakistan
2) Delhi Govt bans diesel cars because they emitting? Pollutants

3) Tooth is made up of what? Calcium Phosphate
4) Ginger is one of the examples of? Underground stem
5) In IPL Suresh Raina and M S Dhoni played for? Rajkot and Pune
6) Mary Kom belongs to which state? Ans: Manipur
7) Gagan Narang and Abhinav Bindra belongs to which sports?
Ans: Shooting
8) Cartosat which takes photos of Uttarakhand floods is a?
Ans: Remote sensing satellite
9) First satellite of India sent towards lunars is?Chandrayaan I
10) The process of coating on the surface of a metal with zinc is called Ans: Galvanisation
11) The scientist who got Nobel Prize on malaria is? Sir Ronald Ross
12) ELISA is the test for AIDS but it is caused by virus HIV
13) Secularism means ? is a principle that involves two basic propositions
14) How many amendment in Indian Constitution?Ans: 100
15) Who is CEO of Google?Ans: Sundar Pichai
16) Indira Point is located at? Ans :Andaman
17) Cursor moved on screen with help of ?Ans: Mouse
18) Which national park has worlds two thirds one horned rhinos?
Ans: Kaziranga
19) Pascal is the unit of? Ans: Pressure
20) Qutub Minar built in which dynasty? Mamluk or Slave Dynasty
21) Which is the biggest nuclear plant in India? Tarapur Atomic Power Station
22) Bulb filament is made from which metal?Ans: Tungsten

INDIA's POSITION IN THE WORLD :-
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* 1st to introduce government supported family planning in the world.
* Largest postal network in the world.
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* Largest livestock population.
* Largest producer of milk.
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* Largest producer of millets in the world.
* Largest consumer of gold jewellery.
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* Largest producer of jute.
* Largest producer of ginger.
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* Largest producer of bananas.
* Largest producer of castor oil seeds.
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* Largest producer of mangoes.
* Largest producer of safflower oil seeds.
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* Largest producer of papayas.
* Second largest producer of tea, the first position being held by China.
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* Second largest producer of sugarcane, the first position being held by Brazil.
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* Second largest producer of wheat, the first position being held by China.
* Second largest producer of onions, the first position being held by China.
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* Second largest producer of potatoes, the first position being held by China.
* Second largest producer of garlic, the first position being held by China.

3rd shift - APRIL 18 2016 - (04.00 P.M-05.30 P.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM
1) What is blue moon? Ans: A blue moon is an additional full moon that appears in a subdivision of a year
2) Among the following, which is not a secondary memory? RAM

3) Units of Force? Ans: Newton
4) Which force acts upward when a particle submerged in water? Ans: buoyant force
5) Emergency imposed by? Ans: President.
6) What is desalination? Ans: process of removing dissolved salts from water to produce fresh water from sea water.
7) A triangle has angle ratio 1:2:3 then smallest angle value? 30
8) Black soil also called? Ans: regard or black cotton soils
9) Bhopal gas tragedy results many people died, which gas exposed? Methyl Isocyanate
10) Rajatarangini related to which state? Ans: Kashmir
11) Name of E-mail inventor? Ans: VA Shiva Ayyadurai
12) knife:cut::gun:? Ans: shoot
13) Which country won maximum number of FIFA World football cup? Ans: Brazil
14) Sumitra Mahajan is representing which city? Ans: Indore
15) Who is CEO of Wipro? Ans: Ajim Premji

2nd shift - APRIL 18 2016 - (12.30 P.M-02.00 P.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM
1. What is Dry ice ? Solid form of Carbon Dioxide
2. Ronaldo is related to which sports ? Football

3. First Chinese women who went to space ? Liu Yang
4. In which year supreme court was established ? 1950
5. In which device Gyroscope is used ? Smartphones
6. Which Indian city is known as Pink City ? Jaipur
7. First Solar Powered Airport in India ? Kochi
8. Which is known as Nerve Center of Computer ? Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
9. Who invented Dynamite ? Alfred Nobel
10. Sound measured in ? Decibel
11. The Largest Pyramid of Egypt ? The Great Pyramid of Giza
12. Chera Dynasty ruled in which state of India ? present-day Tamil Nadu and Kerala
13. Who succeed Balmer as Microsoft’s CEO ? Satya Nadella
14. World cancer day? Ans: 4 February

1st SHIFT - APRIL 18 2016 - (09.00 A.M-10.30 A.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM
1) Who submitted the first Railway budget in free India?John Mathai
2) Cricket bat is made up of which wood?Ans:. willow wood

3) Who is the father of video game?Ans: Ralph Baer
4) In which year Facebook started?Ans: 2004
5) Which is the queen of the Arabian sea?Ans: Kochi
6) Recently who got Padma Bhushan in Tennis?Ans: Saina Nehwal
7) What is the India’s first defence satellite?Ans: GSAT -7
8) Who is Man Booker Prize Winner in 2015?Ans: Marlon James
9) Inventor of Stainless Steel?Ans: Harry Brearley
10) Nobel Prize museum is located at?Ans: Sweden
11) Full form of ATM?Ans: Automated Teller Machine
12) What is the next movie name in Harry potter cinema series?
Ans: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
13) What is the First Capital of Srilanka? Anuradhapura
14) Bhoja Raju belongs to which dynasty?Ans: Paramara dynasty
15) What is the ozone formula?Ans: O3
16) Evaporation of water from plant leaves is known as?Transpiration
17) 3rd battle of Panipat took place on (date) ? 14 January 1761
18) What is Chalk?Ans: Calcium Carbonate
19) In 2020, Commonwealth games will held at? Durban,South Africa
20) Author of “brief history of seven killing”?Ans: Marlon James
21) Among the following which is not a greenhouse gas?Oxygen
22) who gave the name gurudev to Rabindranath Tagore? Mahatma Gandhi
23) Tsangpo river also called as ?Ans: Brahmaputra
24) Date of division of India and Pakistan?Ans: 15th August 1947
25) Who Presented Union Budget in 1947 ? R K Shanmukham Chetty

2nd shift - APRIL 19 2016 - (12.30 P.M-02.00 P.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS
1) Historical “Manusmriti” is written in which language? Ans: Sansrit
2) Who is 3rd king in Mughal empire? Ans: Akba

3) How much amount was penalised on Ravi shankar? Rs 5 crores
4) Who is Google CEO in 2015? Ans: Sundar Pichai
5) What is the process of purification of sea water called as? Desalination
6) Womens day is observed on which date? Ans: 8th March
7) Who got Dadasaheb phalke award 2015? Ans: Shashi Kapoor
8) In which year Gita is converted into english? Ans: 1785
9) ISRO headquarters located at? Ans: Bengaluru
10) Stabiliser is used for what? Ans: Freezing ice-cream
11) Which river flows from Tibet? Ans: Sutlej
12) Davis cup is played in which country in 2016? England (Birmingham)
13) World wetland day is observed on which date? 2nd February
14) Units of pressure are measured in? Ans: Pascal (Pa)
15) Full form of ASCII? Ans: American Standard Code for Information Interexchange
16) What is called brain of Computer? Ans: CPU
17) Saina Nehwal is from which Game? Ans: Badminton
18) Who is Rail Minister of India? Ans: Suresh Prabhu
19) Who is Commander Chief of all Military? Ans: President
20) Which is the Digital State of India? Ans: Kochi

3RD shift - APRIL 19 2016 - (04,00 P.M-05.30 P.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS
1) Which is the Best picture in 88th Oscar Award?Ans: Spotlight
2) Where is the Mecca located?Ans: Saudi Arabia

3) Who was led the Bardoli Satyagraha? Ans: Vallabhbhai Patel
4) What is the full name CT in CT scan? Computerized Tomography
5) Plastics are made up of? Ans: Organic Polymers
6) What is the main material in glass? Ans: Silica
7) What is the full form of MRI? Ans: Magnetic Resource Imaging
8) What is capital of Pakistan? Ans: Islamabad
9) What is currency of Bangladesh? Ans: Taka

1st SHIFT - APRIL 19 2016 - (09.00 A.M-10.30 A.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK
1) Pluto discovered in which year?Ans: February 18th, 1930
2) Who won the man of the series in Asia Cup T20? Sabbir Rahman

3) Jahangir is the which number of Mughal ruler?Ans: 4th
4) What is theme of the Wetland Day? Wetlands for our Future: Sustainable Livelihoods
5) What is the freezing point of water?Ans: 0 °C
6) Who is the head of State bank of India ( SBI)?Ans: Arundhati Bhattacharya
7) What is the next occurring Halley comet?Ans: July 28, 2061
8) Which Party has won second large MP seats in Lok Sabha? Ans: Indian National Congress
9) What is the state with maximum boundaries? Uttar Pradesh
10) Make in India week launched in the year?Ans: 2016
11) Methane gas is a?Ans: colorless, odorless gas
12) Among the following which is not used as fruit? (Tomato, Strawberry, Pear, Grapes)Ans: Tomato
13) What is the population of Tigers in 2014?Ans: 2,226
14) Who is the Central Defence minister?Ans: Manohar Parrikar
15) What is the old name of State Bank of India? Imperial Bank of India
16) Goodwill ambassador of UNDP? Ans: Michelle Yeoh
17) Which gas is found in refrigerators? Ans: Ammonia
18) City where Kakori Train robbery happened? Ans: Lucknow
19) ADSL full form? – Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
20) Which city started the first all women two-wheeler public transportation service in India? – Gurgaon
21) The property of a substance to absorb moisture from the air on exposure is called? – Deliquescence

2nd shift - APRIL 22 2016 - (12.30 P.M-02.00 P.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS (2 aptitude also here)
1) Where is first Jute mill located? Rishra, on the River Hooghly near Kolkata, West Bengal
2) What is study of genetics called as? Ans: Genetics

3) If variance is 121, then what is standard deviation? 11
4) 7x=3x(x-4). x=?, x = 19/3
5) Present Commerce and industry minister of India? Nirmala Sitharaman
6) What is official language of Afghanistan? Pashto, Dari
7) Which metal for Galvanisation of Iron? Ans: Zinc
8) Where is the Bhimbetka Rock shelters are located at? Madhya Pradesh
9) What is the formula of Common salt? NaCl
10) Canada’s first space telescope is ? Ans: MOST
11) Which among river is in Triveni Sangamam? Yamuna & Ganges
12) Which gas is used for flushing potato chips packets? Nitrogen
13) Roger Federer belong to? Ans: Switzerland
14) Hubble Space telescope belong to which country? Ans: USA
15) Which hollywood actor going to work with rajnikant in upcoming movie? Arnold Schwarzenegger
16) which among was not included in fundamental right? ARight of Property
17) AIDS NOT transmitted from which of the following? Malarial Parasite
18) Mouma Das is related to _____.Ans: Table Tennis
19) Biggest constitution in World? Indian constitution
20) S.Subramanyam related to which instrument? Ans: venu Flute
21) .css file related to? Ans: html
22) What is Nanotechnology? is the engineering of functional systems at the molecular scale
23) Satish Dhawan Space centre is located at which state? Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh

1st SHIFT - APRIL 22 2016 - (09.00 A.M-10.30 A.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK (2 aptitude also here) QUESTIONS ASKED
1) Who won Best Actor award in 88th Academy Awards? Leonardo Di Caprio
2) The International Renewable Energy Agency (IREA) headquarters is located at? Ans: Abu Dhabi.

3) Standard deviation is 11. what is variance? 121
4) Cp of 40 Apples is equal to sp of 30 apples. find gain percentage? 33 1/3 %
5) First woman Indian, who won the gold medal in Asian awards? Mary Kom
6) What is blue ray disc? Ans: Storage device
7) Who is the first Indian to go into the space? Ans: Rakesh sharma
8) Cricket World Cup is organised by? Ans: International Cricket Council (ICC)
9) Gold is soluble in? Ans: Aqua Regia
10) What is the Mukesh Ambani rank in world’s richest person? 36
11) Lalitha babar belongs to which game? Ans: Athletics
12) Malleable refers to? ability of a metal to be hammered into thin sheets
13) Which Indian women badminton player won gold medal in Malaysia Masters Grand Prix? Ans: PV Sindhu
14) Who formed the Asiatic Society of Bengal? Ans: William Jones
15) What is formed due to presence of carotene in the milk of Indian cows? Ans: Yellow colour
16) Virus is type of software that destroys mainly? Ans: Data
17) The Bowl dance is popular in which state? Ans: West Bengal
18) The air bubble shines in water due to? Ans: Reflection
19) The cooling agent in a air condition is? Ans: Freon
20) Dronacharya award is given to which field of Sports?
Ans: CoachAn important movement by MAHATMA Gandhi ? Satyagrah Movement
21) Normal TEMPERATURE OF Human body? 37 degree Celsius or 98.6 degree fahrenheat
22) Retinol – Vitamin A
23) Somanth temple is located @? GUJARAT
24) Oldest bank in india? Bank of Hinduism
25) Victoria fall located @ ? Zambia
26) Who won Arjun Award in kabaddi in 2015? Ans: Manjeet Chiller
27) Among the following which is not a board game? Ans: Bridge

Hydroelectric Dam of Uttar Pradesh
(Trick: Ri O Ma Ra)
Ri- Rihand Dam (1962- Sonbhadra at 'Ganga' )
O- Obra Dam (1970- Sonbhadra at 'Ganga' )
Ma- Matatila Dam (1958- Lalitpur at 'Ganga' )
Ra- Rajghat Dam (2000- Lalitpur at 'Ganga' )

The 17 zones and their headquarters are
1. Central Railway (CR) – Mumbai
2. East Central Railway (ECR) – Hajipur
3. East Coast Railway (ECoR) – Bhubaneswar
4. Eastern Railway (ER) – Kolkata
5. North Central Railway (NCR) – Allahabad
6. North Eastern Railway (NER) – Gorakhpur
7. North Western Railway (NWR) - Jaipur
8. Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) – Guwahati
9. Northern Railway Railway (NR) – Delhi
10. South Central Railway (SCR) – Secunderabad
11. South East Central Railway (SECR) – Bilaspur
12. South Eastern Railway (SER) – Kolkata
13. South Western Railway (SWR) – Hubli
14. Southern Railway (SR) – Chennai
15. West Central Railway (WCR) – Jabalpur
16. Western Railway (WR) – Mumbai
17. Metro Railway, Kolkata – Kolkata

Important Battles of Indian History
Year
Name of the Battle
Result
326 B.C.
Battle of Hydaspas
Alexander wins over Porus
305 B.C.
Seleucid–Mauryan War
Chandragupta Maurya wins over the Greek King Seleucus
261 B.C.
Kalinga War
Asoka wins
155 B.C.
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Menander invade India
90 B.C.
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The Saka invade India
454 A.D.
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The first Huna invasion
495 A.D.
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The second Huna invasion
712 A.D.
Invasion of Sind
Mohammed-bin-Qasim invades from the West
1191 A.D.
First Battle of Tarain
Prithviraj Chauhan wins over Mohammed Ghori
1192 A.D.
Second Battle of Tarain
Ghori wins over Prithviraj Chauhan
1194 A.D.
Battle of Chhandwar
Ghori wins over Jaichandra of Kannauj
1294 A.D.
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Alauddin Khilji invades the Yadava kingdom of Devagiri. The first Turkish invasion of the Deccan
1398 A.D.
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Timur invades India. Wins over the Tughlaq Sultan Mahmud Shah; the Sack of Delhi
1526 A.D.
First Battle of Panipat
Babar wins over Ibrahim Lodhi
1527 A.D.
Battle of Khanua
Babar wins over Rana Sanga
1529 A.D.
Battle of Ghaghara
Babar wins over the Afghans
1539 A.D.
Battle of Chausa
Sher Shah Suri wins over Humayun
1540 A.D.
Battle of Kannauj (or Bilgram)
Sher Shah Suri wins over Humayun
1556 A.D.
Second Battle of Panipat
Bairam Khan (representing Akbar) wins over Hemu
1565 A.D.
Battle of Talikota (or Banihatti)
Vijaynagar empire loses against an alliance formed by Ahmednagar, Bijapur, Golkonda and Bidar
1576 A.D.
Battle of Haldighati
Akbar wins over Maharana Pratap
1615 A.D.
Mewar submitted to the Mughals
Peace treaty signed between Jahangiri and Rana Amar Singh of Mewar
1632-33 A.D.
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Conquest of Ahmadnagar by Shah Jahan
1649 A.D.
Mughal-Safavid War
Mughals lose Kandahar to Persia
1658 A.D.
Battle of Dharmatt and Samugarh
Aurangzeb wins over Dara Shikoh
1665 A.D.
Seige of Purandar
Raja Jai Singh wins over Shivaji and Treaty of Purandar signed
1708 A.D.
Battle of Khed
Shahu wins over Tara Bai
1737 A.D.
Battle of Bhopal
Baji Rao wins over Mohammed Shah
1739 A.D.
Battle of Karnal
Nadir Shah wins over Mohammed Shah
1757 A.D.
Battle of Plassey
Robert Cive wins over Siraj-ud-daula, the Nawab of Bengal
1760 A.D.
Battle of Wandiwash
English wins over the French
1761 A.D.
Third Battle of Panipat
Ahmed Shah Abdali wins over Marathas
1764 A.D.
Battle of Buxar
Hector Munro wins over combined armies of Nawab Mir Qasim of Bengal, Nawab Shuja-ud-daula of Awadh and Mughal emperor Shah Alam
1767-69 A.D.
First Anglo Mysore War
Hyder Ali wins over English forces
1770 A.D.
Battle of Udgir
Marathas defeat the Nizam
1780-84 A.D.
Second Anglo Mysore War
Hyder Ali dies and Treaty of Mangalore is signed
1789-92 A.D.
Third Anglo Mysore War
Tipu Sultan defeated and Treaty of Serirangapatnam is signed
1799 A.D.
Fourth Anglo Mysore War
Tipu Sultan is defeated and killed
1803-06 A.D.
Second Anglo Maratha War
Marathas lose to the British
1817-19 A.D.
Third Anglo Maratha War
Marathas lose to the British
1824-26 A.D.
First Anglo Burmese War
British won over Burmese
1839-42 A.D.
First Anglo Afghan War
British defeat Afghan ruler Dost Mohammad
1845-46 A.D.
First Anglo Sikh War
Sikhs lose to the British
1848-49 A.D.
Second Anglo Sikh War
Punjab annexed by the British
1852 A.D.
Second Anglo Burmese War
British win the war
1857 A.D.
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The Revolt of 1857 (The First War of Indian Independence)
1865 A.D.
Third Angio Burmese War
British win and Burma is annexed
1868-80 A.D.
Second Anglo Afghan War
Treaty of Gandamak is signed
1919-21 A.D.
Third Anglo Afghan War
Ended in an Artimice and Durand line established

Dynamo ------------Mechanical energy into electrical energy
Candle--------------Chemical energy into light and heat energy
Microphone---------Sound energy into electrical energy
Loud Speaker------Electrical energy into sound energy
Solar cell -----------Solar energy into electrical energy
Tube light-----------Electrical energy into light energy
Electric Bulb---------Electrical energy into light and heat energy
Battery---------------Chemical energy into electrical energy
Electric motor------- Electrical energy into mechanical energy
Sitar-------------------Mechanical energy into sound energy

GK Questions asked in Railway 2016 Exam – 18th April (First Slot) 2016

What is the Chemical Formula of Ozone? O3
Cricket Bat is made by? Willow Wood
Who got Padma Bhushan in Sports? Saina Nehwal
Which is India’s first defence satellite? GSAT -7
Who Presented Union Budget in 1947? R K Shanmukham Chetty
First Railway Budget submitted by? John Mathai
Chalk is what? Calcium Carbonate
What is the venue of Commonwealth games 2022? Durban,South Africa
Who is the Inventor of Video Games? Ralph Henry Baer
Who won 2015 Man Booker Prize? Marlon James
What is the Full Form of ATM? Automated Teller Machine
Who is the queen of Arabian Sea? Kochi
Harry Potter Series next Movie name? Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
What is the First Capital of Srilanka? Anuradhapura
What is the date of Partition of India? 15th August 1947
Who is the Inventor of Stainless Steel? Harry Brearley
Where is the museum of Noble Prize? Sweden

Important mountain ranges Andes -- South America Rockies -- North America Atlas --- Africa Kilimancharo --- Africa Appalechian--- America Ural ---Europe Alps ---Europe Karpathyan ---Europe Mount Eribus --- Antartica Himalayam --- Asia

Real Names of Important Personalities • Valmiki—Ratnakar • Chaitanya Mahaprabhu—Visvambhar • Guru Angad Dev—Bhai Lehna • Ramakrishna Paramhansa—Gadadhar Chattopadhyay • Swami Vivekananda—Narendra Nath Datta • Nana Phadanvis—Balaji Janardan Bhanu • Tatiya Tope—Ramachandra Pandurang Tope • Rani Lakshmibai—Manikarnika (Manu) • Tansen— Ramtanu Pandey • Birbal— Maheshdas • Mother Teresa— Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu • Sister Nivedita —Margaret Elizabeth Noble • Mirabehn—Madeleine Slade • Munshi Premchand—Dhanpat Rai • Swami Agnivesh—Shyam Vepa Rao • Satya Sai Baba—Satyanarayana Raju • Baba Amte— Murlidhar Devidas Amte • Mirza Ghalib— Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan • Vinoba Bhave —Vinayak Narahari Bhave • Amir Khusro —Ab’ul Hasan Yamīn ud-Dīn Khusrow • Firaq Gorakhpuri— Raghupati Sahay • Gulzar Sampooran— Singh Kalra • Ravi Shankar— Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury • Mauland Abul Kalam Azad —Muhiyuddin Ahmed

Diseases caused by Bacteria Cholera- Vibrio cholera Anthrax- Bacillus Anthraces Diphtheria - Corynebacterium diphtheria Leprosy - Mycobacterium leprae Botulism - Clostridium botulinum Syphilis - Treponema pallidum Tetanus - Clostridium tetani Trachoma - Chlamydia trachomatis Tuberculosis - Mycobacterium tuberculosis Typhoid fever - Salmonella typhi. Whooping cough-Bordetella pertussis Diseases caused by Virus AIDS-Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Influenza - Influenza virus Mumps- Mumps Virus Polio -Polio Virus Chicken Pox -Varicella zoster virus Measles-Measles Virus Dengue fever -Dengue Virus Chikungunya -Chikungunya virus. Rabies -Rabies virus SARS - SARS coronavirus Diseases caused by Fungi Athlete's foot - caused by the mold known as Epidermophytonfloccosum Diseases caused by Protozoa Malaria - Plasmodium vivax Amoebic dysentery - Entamoebahistolytica Diseases caused by flatworms and roundworms Filariasis - parasitic disease infection with roundworms of theFilarioidea type Hookworm disease- Ancylostomaduodenale Roundworm disease- Ascarislumbricoides Blood fluke disease- Schistossomamansoni

(16th April 2016 2nd Shift) RRB Railway Exam GK Questions Asked In Shift-2/Slot-2 1.Notre Dam Cathedral is Situated At ? Ans: Paris 2.Who Invented Fountain pen ? Ans: Petrache Poenaru 3.Who Invented Revolver ? Ans: Samuel Colt 4.Who Is Largest Serving Chief Minister In India ? Ans: Jyoti Basu 5. Who Is Governer Of Reserve Bank Of India ? Ans: Raghuram Rajan 6. What is the Unit of Force? Ans: Newton 7. Who is Longest Serving Chief Minister in India? Ans: Pawan Chamling 8. which river flows from tibet? Ans: Sutlej 9. Atomic Number is equal to ? Ans: Number of Protons 10.Who is the ICC number 1 test player? Ans: Steve Smith 11. Who is the ICC President? Ans: Zaheer Abbas 12.Who is Frontier Gandhi? Ans: Abdul Ghaffar Khan 13. Who is the First king of vijayanagara dynasty? Ans: Harihara 14. Who is the King of Pallava Dynasty who wrote stories? Ans: Narasimhavarman I 15. What is the Full Form of MRP? Ans: Maximum Retail Price 16.What is the Full Form of MMU? Ans: Memory Management Unit 17. Swadeshi movement in Which Year ? Ans: Aug 1905 18.Constitution Day Observed On ? Ans: November 26 19. largest statue of jesus christ In world ? Ans : Swiebodzin, Poland 20. Study Of Environmet ? Ans: Ecology 21. What is replanting in Forrest called ? Ans: Reforestation 22. Study Of Heat ? Ans: Thermodynamics 24.Felithiye Island is Located At ? Ans: Turkey 25.Who is the Richest Person As per Forbes global list? Ans: Carlos Slim 26.P.A sangma served as a loksabha speaker in which year? Ans: 1996 to 1998 27. Cache Memory ? Ans: RAM(Random Access Memory) 28.Which River Originates Near Tibet ? Ans: Brahmaputra

1st SHIFT - APRIL 16 2016 - (09.00 A.M-10.30 A.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED in (12.04.2016)  :

1) Who is the owner of Flipkart?Ans: Binny Bansal

2) Who made first chocolate?Ans: Harnan Cortes

3) Right to Freedom and Liberty related to which article?Arctile 21

4) Who is the Chief Election Commissioner of India?Ans: Nasim Zaidi

5) Who invented mouse?Ans: Douglas Engelbart

6) Which state of India produce maximum silks?Ans: Karnataka

7) UHT Full form? Ans: Ultra High Temperature

8) Chinese Pilgrim visited India during gupta period?Ans: Fa Hien

9) Muhammad Bin tuglaq transfered capital from Delhi to which place?Ans: Daultabad

10) Supreme Commander of Indian Defence Services? President

11) Large Princely state during Indian Independence? Hyderabad

12) Which state becomes digital state? Ans: Kerala

13) In which state Resham Udyog Situated? Ans: Karnataka

14) Saina Nehwal Related to which sports?Ans: Badminton

15) Which Bacteria converts milk into curd? Lactobacillus Bacteria

16) What is Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria? Ans: Microorganisms

17) Full Form of SPM?Ans: Scanning Probe Microscope

18) Railway Budget in 2016 Presented by? Ans: Suresh Prabhu

19) Brain of computer? central processing unit CPU

20) Which gas we live in breathe? oxygen

Longest World
1: Longest river (India) --- Ganges
2: Longest river (World) --- Nile
3: Longest Railway(World) --- Trans-Siberian railway
4: Longest Railway Station (World) --- Grand Central Terminal, Chicago (U.S.A.)
5: The longest tributary river of India --- Yamuna
6: The longest river of the south India --- Godavari
7: Longest Electric railway line in India --- From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna
8: Longest Road in India --- Grand Trunk Road
9: State with longest coastline in India --- Gujarat
10: Longest tunnel in India --- Jawahar tunnel (Jammu & Kashmir)
11: Longest national highway in India --- NH-7 which runs from Varanasi to Kanyakumari
12: Longest Dam in India --- Hirakund Dam (Orissa)
13: Longest River Bride in India --- Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna
14: Longest Populated City in India --- Mumbai (1.60 crore)
15: Longest Railway Platform --- Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)
16: State with longest coastline of South India --- Andhra Pradesh
17: Longest Beach in India --- Marina Beach, Chennai
18: Largest Church in India --- Saint Cathedral (Goa)
19: Largest Zoo (India) --- Zoological Gardens, Alipur, Kolkata
20: Largest cave temple in India --- Kailash temple, Ellora (Maharashtra)

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1.Airtel money – AXIS BANK + AIRTEL
2.Asha Home loan – AXIS BANK
3.BOUTIQUE FINANCING SCHEME – SBI
4.Branch on Wheel – ICICI Bank in Odisha
5.Chillar – Hdfc Bank
6.China’s first online Banking “webank” – Tancet
Holdings
7.DDA Housing Scheme 2014 – HDFC Bank
8.Digital Banking “POCKET” – ICICI
9.Digital Village Project in Akodara Village of
Gujarat – ICICI
10.eforex – SBI
11.E-KYC – SBI
12.EMI ON DEBIT CARD – ICICI BANK
13.E-Wallet – IRCTC
14.Facebook-based funds transfer platform
“KayPay” – Kotak Mahindra Bank
15.First home grown INDEX “COMPOSITE
INDEX” – SBI
16.I-Mobile app for windows phone – ICICI
17.India’s first” transparent credit card “in
association with American Express – ICICI
18.ICICI Apathon App – ICICI Bank launches
‘ICICI Appathon’, a Mobile App Development
Challenge
19.India’s first credit card exclusively for GOLF
LOVERS – RBL Bank
20.Instant money transfer – BOI
21.Instant Money Transfer (IMT) – Bank of India
22.Kisan card – AXIS BANK
23.Maha Millionaire”, “Maha Lakhpati” – Bank of
Maharashtra
24.M-Pesa – ICICI+Vodafone
25.M-Wallet – Canara Bank
26.State Bank Freedom App – State Bank of
India
27.Student Travel Card – ICICI
28.TAB BANKING FACILITY – SBI
29.Tap and pay – ICICI
30.Twitter Handle account – SBI
31.Video conferencing – Induslnd & federal bank
32.Youth for India – SBI
33.First home grown INDEX “COMPOSITE
INDEX” – SBI
34.IMobile app for windows phone – ICICI
35.India’s first” transparent credit card “in
association with American Express – ICICI
36.India’s first credit card exclusively for GOLF –
RBL Bank
37.Instant money transfer – BOI
38.Kotak Bharat’ mobile banking app - Kotak
Mahindra Bank (KMB)
39.‘Saral Rural Housing Loan’ Scheme - ICICI
Bank
40.Awareness initiative ‘Dhanchayat - HDFC Bank.

Chief Crops and Producing States:

Cereals

Wheat – Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh
Rice – West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh
Gram – Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
Barley – Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan
Bajra – Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan

Cash Crops

Sugarcane – Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra

Poppy – Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh

Oil Seeds

Coconut – Kerala and Tamil Nadu
Linseed – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana
Groundnut – Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
Rape seed and mustard – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana
Sesame – Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan
Sunflower – Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra

Fibre Crops

Cotton – Maharashtra and Gujarat
Jute – West Bengal and Bihar
Silk – Karnataka and Kerala
Hemp – Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

Plantations

Coffee – Karnataka and Kerala
Rubber – Kerala and Karnataka
Tea – Assam and Kerala
Tobacco – Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh

Spices

Pepper – Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
Cashewnuts – Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
Ginger – Kerala and Uttar Pradesh
Turmeric – Andhra Pradesh and Odisha

Summer Olympics:

2012 – London, UK
2016 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2020 – Tokyo, Japan
Winter Olympics

2014 – Sochi, Russia
2018 – Pyeongchang, South Korea
2022 – Beijing, China
Commonwealth Games

2010 – New Delhi, India
2014 – Glasgow, Scotland, U.K.
2018 – Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Asian Games

2014 – Incheon, South Korea
2018 – Jakarta, Indonesia
Hockey World Cup

2010 – New Delhi, India (Winner- Australia)
2014 – The Hague, Netherlands (Winner- Australia)
2018 – New Delhi, India
Women Hockey World Cup

2010 – Argentina (Winner- Argentina)
2014 – The Hague, Netherlands (Winner- Netherlands)
2018 – London, England
FIFA World Cup

2010 – South Africa (Winner- Spain)
2014 – Brazil (Winner- Germany)
2018 – Russia
2022 – Qatar
Women Football World Cup

2011 – Germany (Winner- Japan)
2015 – Canada
ICC Cricket World Cup

2011 – India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka ( Winner- India)
2015 – Australia and New Zealand
2019 – England
2023 – India
Women Cricket World Cup

2013 – India (Winner- Australia)
2017 – England
2021 – New Zealand
ICC World T-20 World Cup

2014 – Bangladesh (Winner- Sri Lanka)
2016 – India
Women ICC World T-20 World Cup

2014 – Bangladesh (Winner- Australia)
2018 – West Indies
2022 – South Africa
ICC World Test Championship

2017 (1st edition) – England
2021 – India

Macronutrients and Micronutrients in Plants

Macronutrients are generally present in plant tissues in large amounts. The macronutrients include
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Phosphorous
Sulphur
Potassium
Calcium and
Magnesium.
Micronutrients or trace elements, are needed in very small amounts. These include
Iron
Manganese
Copper
Molybdenum
Zinc
Boron
Chlorine and
Nickel.
In addition to the 17 essential elements named above, there are some beneficial elements such as
Sodium
Silicon
Cobalt and
Selenium. They are required by higher plants.

Nick Names Of Popular World Cities :
1. America’s Motor City — Détroit
2. Britain of the South —- New Zealand
3. China’s Sorrow —- River Hwang Ho
4. City of Dreaming Spires — Oxford
(England)
5. City of Eternal Springs — Quito
(S.America)
6. City of Flowers — Cape Town (S.Africa)
7. City of Golden Gate — San Francisco
(USA)
8. City of Magnificient Buildings —
Washington (USA)
9. City of Quiet thoroughfares — Venice
10. City of Seven Hills — Rome (Italy)
11. City of Skyscrapers — New York (USA)
12. Cockpit of Europe — Belgium
13. Dark Continent — Africa
14. Emerald Isle — Ireland
15. Empire City — New York
16. Eternal City of Hopes — Rome, Italy
17. Forbidden City — Lhasa (Tibet)
18. Garden City — Chicago
19. Garden in the desert — Ethiopia
20. Garden of England — Kent (England)
21. Gate of tears — Strait of bab-el-Mandeb
22. Golden City — Johannesburg
23. Gibraltar of Indian — Ocean Aden
24. Gift of Nile — Egypt
25. Granite City — Aberdeen
26. Hanging Valleys — Valley of Switzerland
27. Hermit Kingdom — Korea
28. Herring Pond — Atlantic Ocean
29. Holy Land — Palestine
30. Human Equator of the Earth —
Himalayas
31. Island Continent — Australia
32. Island of Cloves — Zanzibar
33. Island of Pearls — Bahrain (Persian
Gulf)
34. Islands of Sunshine — West Indies
35. Kashmir of Europe — Switzerland
36. Key to Mediterranean —Gibraltar
37. Land of Five Seas — South West Asia
38. Land of Lakes — Scotland
39. Land of Golden Pagoda — Myanmar
40. Land of Kangaroo — Australia
41. Land of Golden Fleece — Australia
42. Land of Lilies — Canada
43. Land of Maple — Canada
44. Land of Midnight Sun — Norway
45. Land of Morning Calm — Korea
46. Land of Rising Sun — Japan
47. Land of Setting Sun — United Kingdom
48. Land of Thousand Elephants — Laos
49. Land of Thousand Lakes — Finland
50. Land of Thunderbolt — Bhutan
51. Land of White Elephant — Thailand
52. Loneliest Island — Tristan De Gumha
(Mid. Atlantic)
53. Manchester of Japan — Osaka (Japan)

water dispute
Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala.
The Krishna water dispute between Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
The Tungabhadra water dispute between Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
The Aliyar and Bhivani river water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
The Godavari river water dispute between Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Karnataka.
The Narmada water dispute between Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
The Mahi river dispute between Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
The Ravi and Beas river water dispute between Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi.
The Satluj-Yamuna Link canal dispute between Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan.
The Yamuna river water dispute between Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi.
The Karmanasa river water dispute between Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
The Barak river water dispute between Assam and Manipur.

Trick to remember BIMSTEC Countries, Bimstec full form- Bay of Bengal initiative multi-sectoral technical and Economic Co-operation.
BIMSTEC

B- Bangladesh
I- India
M- Myanmar
S- Sri Lanka
T- Thailand
And next two are

Nepal
Bhutan

U can say NiBu (lemon)
N- Nepal
B- bhutan

Trick to Remember ASEAN Countries---

Those who pass MBBS watch PTV and buy LIC policy.

MBBS PTV LIC

M- Malaysia
B- Brunei
B- Burma
S- Singapore

P- Phillipines
T- Thailand
V- Vietnam

L- Laos
I- Indonesia
C- Cambodia

Total= 10 countries

TOP 30 GK Questions
1. Who wrote the song "Sare jahan se acha" ?
Answer: Muhammad Iqbal
2. Who give music to the song "Sare jahan se acha" ?
Answer: Pandit Ravi Shankar
3. Which is the worlds oldest news agency ?
Answer: AFP (Agence France Presse)
4. What is the chemical name of Tear Gas ?
Answer: Chloroacetophenone
5. Which is the only hobby recognized by the United Nations ?
Answer: Ham Radio
6. What is the national flower of Pakistan ?
Answer: Jasmine
7. What is the scientific name of Cockroach ?
Answer: Periplaneta americana
8. What is the unit of luminous intensity ?
Answer: Candela
9. Who is the winner of 2012 Us open men's title ?
Answer: Andy Murray
10. Who is the winner of 2012 Us open women's title ?
Answer: Serena Williams
11. Which famous writer is known as Father of Snow Golf ?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling
12. How many Schedules are there in the Indian Constitution ?
Answer: 12
13. Which planet is known as Red planet ?
Answer: Mars
14. Which European countries are separated by Market Reef ?
Answer: Finland and Sweden Market reef
15. Who is the author of Panchtantra ?
Answer: Vishnu Sharma
16. Which is the coldest planet in solar system ?
Answer: Neptune
17. The Rourkela Steel Plant in Odisha was built with the collaboration of _____ ?
Answer: Germany
18. The Durgapur Steel Plant in West Bengal was built with the collaboration of _____ ?
Answer: Britain
19. The Bhilai Steel Plant in Chattisgarh was built with the collaboration of _____ ?
Answer: Russia
20. Who is the first and only Muslim lady ever to rule the throne of Delhi ?
Answer: Razia Sultana
21. Who composed the national anthem of Bangladesh (Amar sona bangla) ?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
22. Who wrote the book Planned economy for India ?
Answer: M. Visvesvaraya (He is known as father of Indian planning, his birthday September 15 is observed as Engineer's Day in India )
23. Which is the oldest sports in the world ?
Answer: Archery ( It is the national sports of Bhutan)
24. What is the normal duration of Hockey game ?
Answer: 70 Minutes
25. Which Minor Rock Edict of Asoka describes the conquest of Kalinga by Asoka ?
Answer: No. XIII (13)
26. Who is the author of Joy of Numbers ?
Answer: Shakuntala Devi
27. Who is the creator of the painting The Potato Eaters ?
Answer: Vincent van Gogh
28. Folketing is the parliament of which country ?
answer: Denmark
29. What s the chemical name of Lime stone ?
Answer: Calcium Carbonate
30. Zero degree centigrade equal to _________ degree Fahrenheit ?
Answer: 32

3rd SHIFT - APRIL 11 2016 - (04.00 P.M-05.30 P.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED in (11.04.2016)  :
1) Election commission is not responsible for whose election? president and vice president
2) Latest engine in india for emission ?Ans: Bharat 4

3) AAU is for ?Ans: credit for emission of greenhouse gas.
4) Who is founder of World Wide Web? Ans: Tim Berners Lee
5) Who is father of Indian surgery?Ans: Sushruta
6) Name of International Airport in India which runs by Solar power ?Cochin International Airport
7) Name the first indian to be selected as mayor in UK?Ans: Harbhajan Kaur
8) Ryder cup is related to ?Ans: Golf
9) Which airport is working completely based on solar energy?Ans: Kochi airport
10) Who is viceroy when India got Independence?Ans: Lord Mountbatten
11) In which year Sri Lanka got Independence?Ans: 1948
12) Jami Majid is located at?Ans: Delhi
13) Golkonda fort is located at? Ans: Hyderabad
14) Which became first district with NOFN high speed connectivity? Ans: Idukki
15) Which is largest tiger reserve in india? Ans: Nagarjuna sreesilam
16)When was PSLV Launched for the first time?
Ans:1993
17) Virupaksha temple is located at?Ans: Hampi
18) What is amount given under Pradhan Manthri Suraksha Bima Yojana? Rs.2 lakhs
19) Who is the last viceroy before constitution came into effect?Ans: Raja Gopalachary
20) First artificial satellite of India?Ans: Aryabhata

APRIL 11 2016 - 1st SHIFT - (09.00 A.M-10.30 A.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED in (11.04.2016)  :
1) The FIFA 2018 will be held in which country? Ans: Russia
2) Gasoline car was introduced by? Ans: George Selden

3) Contraception pills consist of? Ans: estrogen and progestin
4) Most abundant rare gas? Ans: Argon
5) How many constellations has been named? Ans: 88
6) Symmetry of rectangle is _______. Ans: Two
7) First female Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Ans: Sirimavo Bandaranaike
8) What is Ecotone? Ans: transition between two biological communities
9) Name to gandhi by British which he denied? Ans: Kaiser-e-Hind
10) Kaisar-i- hind is awarded to which of the following? Ans: Public Service in India
11) 2015 Youth Commonwealth games were held at ___________. Ans: Apia, Samona
12) Who among the following invented X Rays? Ans: Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
14) G-20 summit 2015 was held at? Ans: Antalya, Turkey
15) First female muslim in High Judiciary System? Ans: Justice M. Fathima Beevi
16) Why do Stars shine? Ans: nuclear fusion reaction
17) Golkonda Fort located at? Ans: Hyderabad, Telangana
18) Process which deals with conversion of a solid substance to gaseous state through liquid state? Sublimation
19) Who was first Lady Judge of High Court?Leela Seth
20) Who was the first Muslim President in the WorldBenazir Bhutto
21) Which is lightest Gas?hydrogen
22) Which of the following Acts delegated the power of framing laws to the Council of the Governor General?Charter Act - 1883
23) The post of Collector in India was created in: 1772
24) The first animal domesticated by Neolithic people was : Dog
25) The first weekly paper published by the Indian National Congress in 1889, was : : Young India
26) Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was established in : 1988
27) In March-April,2009 India Defeated New Zealand in test Cricket match series. This victory came after how many years? : 5 years
28) How would you describe the Indian Constitution? : One of the most elaborate Constitutions in the world.
29) To make steel hard we add : carbon

Gk Questions Asked In  (11.04.2016) RRB Exam Shift-1 /Slot-1

1.Which is the lighter gas?
Ans: Helium

2. Name of Gandhi by Britishers which he denied?

3. First Lady Judge in High Court?
Ans: Anna Chandy

4. Gasoline Engine was introduced by?
Ans: Nikolaus August Otto

5. First Woman Prime minister of Sri Lanka?
Ans: Sirimavo Bandaranaike

6. What is Ecotone?
Ans: Transition area between two biomes.

7. G20 summit 2015 held in which country?
Ans: Turkey

8. 2015 commonwealth Youth games held at?
Ans: Apia,Samoa

9. Who will host 2017 FIFA under 17 ?

Ans: India

10.How many constellations are named?
Ans: 88

11. Symmetry of Rectangle is ?
Ans: 2

12. Stars shine because of?
Ans: nuclear fusion

13. First Muslim women President in the world?
Ans: Benazir Bhutto

14. Inventor of X rays?
Ans: Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

15. Kaiser-i-hind by Britishers awarded to?

Ans: Mahatma Gandhi

16.Who was Mohammad Hidayatullah?
Ans: Eleventh Chief Justice of India

17. The most abundant rare gas in the atmosphere is?

Ans: Argon

Gk Questions Asked In Today (11.04.2016) RRB Railway Exam Shift-2 /Slot-2

1.Which one is smallest state of India?
Ans: Goa

2.First Female President of Nepal?
Ans: Bidhya Devi Bhandari,

3.Social Justice come under which article?

4.Operation smile related to what?
Ans: Find Missing Children

5.What is the Rank of India in Corruption Index 2015?
Ans: 76

6.Uniform civil code article?
Ans: Article 44

7.FIFA ballon d’or award 2015?
Ans: Lionel Messi

8.Pashupatinath Temple Located at?
Ans: Kathmandu,Nepal

9.Who is the Prime Minister of Nepal?
Ans: KP oli

10.Who gave Kaiser-e-hind to Mahatma Gandhi?
Ans: British Government

11.Vertebral Column has how many bones?
Ans: 33

12.State with Maximum boundaries with other states?
Ans: Uttar Pradesh

13.Where is Tidal Port Situated?
Ans: Kutch,Gujrat

14.Physical Research Laboratory was founded by?
Ans: Vikram Sarabhai

15.Kalindi is the other name of which river?
Ans: Yamuna

16.Humayun tomb situated at?
Ans: Delhi

17. Mahabharata was fought for how many days?
Ans: 18 Days

Summer Olympics
2012 – London, UK
2016 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2020 – Tokyo, Japan
Winter Olympics

2014 – Sochi, Russia
2018 – Pyeongchang, South Korea
2022 – Beijing, China
Commonwealth Games
2010 – New Delhi, India
2014 – Glasgow, Scotland, U.K.
2018 – Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Asian Games
2014 – Incheon, South Korea
2018 – Jakarta, Indonesia
Hockey World Cup
2010 – New Delhi, India (Winner- Australia)
2014 – The Hague, Netherlands (Winner- Australia)
2018 – New Delhi, India
Women Hockey World Cup
2010 – Argentina (Winner- Argentina)
2014 – The Hague, Netherlands (Winner- Netherlands)
2018 – London, England
FIFA World Cup
2010 – South Africa (Winner- Spain)
2014 – Brazil (Winner- Germany)
2018 – Russia
2022 – Qatar
Women Football World Cup
2011 – Germany (Winner- Japan)
2015 – Canada
ICC Cricket World Cup
2011 – India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka ( Winner- India)
2015 – Australia and New Zealand
2019 – England
2023 – India
Women Cricket World Cup
2013 – India (Winner- Australia)
2017 – England
2021 – New Zealand
ICC World T-20 World Cup
2014 – Bangladesh (Winner- Sri Lanka)
2016 – India
Women ICC World T-20 World Cup
2014 – Bangladesh (Winner- Australia)
2018 – West Indies
2022 – South Africa
ICC World Test Championship
2017 (1st edition) – England
2021 – India

💉BLOOD GROUP COMPATIBILITY 💉
What’s Your Type and how common is it?
O+ 1 in 3 37.4%
(Most common)

A+ 1 in 3 35.7%
B+ 1 in 12 8.5%
AB+ 1 in 29 3.4%
O- 1 in 15 6.6%
A- 1 in 16 6.3%
B- 1 in 67 1.5%
AB- 1 in 167 .6%
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NICK NAME
♡Real Names of Important Personalities♡
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●Valmiki - Ratnakar
●Chaitanya Mahaprabhu -Visvambhar
●Guru Angad Dev - Bhai Lehna
●Rama krishna Paramhansa - Gadadhar Chattopadhyay
●Swami Vivekananda -Narendra Nath Datta
●Nana Phadanvis - Balaji Janardan - Bhanu
●Tataya Tope -Ramachandra Pandu rang Tope
●Rani Lakshmibai -Manikarnika (Manu)
●Tansen - Ramtanu Pandey
●Birbal - Mahesh das
●Mother Teresa - Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
●Sister Nivedita - Margaret Elizabeth Noble
●Mirabehn - Madeleine Slade
●Munshi Premchand -Dhanpat Rai
●Swami Agnivesh - Shyam Vepa Rao
●Satya Sai Baba Satyanarayana - Raju
●Baba Amte - Murlidhar Devidas Amte
●Mirza Ghalib - Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan
●Vinoba Bhave - Vinayak Narahari Bhave
●Amir Khusro - Abdul Hasan Yamīn ud-Dīn Khusrow
●Firaq Gorakhpuri -Raghupati Sahay
●Gulzar - Sampooran Singh Kalra
●Ravi Shankar - Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury
●Dilip kumer-md usuf khan
●Akshay kumer-Rajib vatia
●Kumer sanu-Keder nath bhattachariya

35 APTITUDE and REASONING asked Questions in the RAILWAYS - RRB NTPC Exam 2016 :
1. 3:9:: 12: ?
2. A covers 40km by 60kmph and 60km by 40kmph, find the average speed?
3. Cost price of a phone is 11000 and selling price is 13500, find the profit %?
4. Find the factors of x²-x-132?
5. A can do a work in 10 days & B can do it in 15 days, if they work together for 5 days, then how many days work will be finished?
6. A sum of Rs. 12,500 amounts to Rs. 15,500 in 4 years at the rate of simple interest. What is the rate of interest?
7. If M=14, TANK=61 then STARDOM =?
8. Sin@=1/√2 then (tan @ + cot @)=?
9. Standard Deviation of set (10,10,10,10,10)?
10. Find the factors of x²+17x+72=0?
11. 3:9:: 12: ?
12. A covers 40km by 60kmph and 60km by 40kmph, find the average speed?
13. Cost price of a phone is 11000 and selling price is 13500, find the profit %?
14. Find the factors of x²-x-132?
15. A can do a work in 10 days & B can do it in 15 days, if they work together for 5 days, then how many days work will be finished?
16. A sum of Rs. 12,500 amounts to Rs. 15,500 in 4 years at the rate of simple interest. What is the rate of interest?
17. If M=14, TANK=61 then STARDOM =?
18. Sin@=1/√2 then (tan @ + cot @)=?
19. Standard Deviation of set (10,10,10,10,10)?
20. Find the factors of x²+17x+72=0?
21. Banana at 5 per dozen and orange at 75 per dozen, then find the total price of one and quarter dozen banana and ¾ dozen orange prize?
22. Value of tan 1125?
23. What is Range of 11, 13,18,28,19,18,12,19?
24. (18+ 2 * 3.3) divided by 0.003.
25. (2/9 + 3/5) divided by (2/9 + 2/5).
26. The incomes of A and B is in the ratio 3:2. Their expenditures are 14000 and 10000. if A's savings are 4000, what are B's savings?
27. There are 2 vertical poles of 12m and 17m. If the distance between their foots is 12m. What is the distance between their tops?
28. A 10m long ladder is leaned against a vertical wall. it makes an angle of 60 degrees with the ground. What is the distance between the foot of the ladder and the wall?
29. A boy 5m tall has a 3m tall shadow. What is the height of the building if its shadow is 30m tall?
30. A copper wire is bending in the form of a square having an area of 484 cm square. if the same wire is bend in the form of a circle, what is the area of circle?
31. If a=1, pat = 37. What is the value of part?
32. If bear = yvzi, then building =?
33. How many times a day, are hands of a clock in straight line but opposite in direction?
34. Fine the value of 1/2 + 1/2 ÷ 1/2 = ?
35. Which number will come in place of question mark (?) in the following equation (?/54) = (96/?)

APRIL 7 2016 - 2nd SHIFT - (09.00 A.M-10.30 A.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED in (07.04.2016)  :
1) When did Azad Hind Fauz form? Ans: 1943
2) Netware belongs to which country? Ans: India

3) Who is the National Chairperson of Human Rights? Ans: H L Dattu
4) What is National Motto of India? Ans: Satyameva Jayate
5) Who is the Chairman of Bank Board Bureau? Ans: Vinod Rai
6) What is the full form of PCB? Ans: Printed Circuit Board
7) Who was sworn second time Chief in 2011 of UN? Ans: Ban-ki-moon
8) Asia Cup 2015 Winner? Ans: India
9) Who was Prime Minister of Bangladesh in 1971? Tajuddin Ahmad
10) Who is the Brand Ambassador of Tata Motors? Lionel Messi
11) When East India Company Came to India? Ans: 1600

2nd SHIFT - APRIL 7 2016 - - - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED in (07.04.2016)  :
1) When did Azad Hind Fauz form? Ans: 1943
2) Netware belongs to which country? Ans: India
3) Who is the National Chairperson of Human Rights? H L Dattu
4) What is National Motto of India? Ans: Satyameva Jayate
5) Who is the Chairman of Bank Board Bureau? Ans: Vinod Rai
6) What is the full form of PCB? Ans: Printed Circuit Board
7) Who was sworn second time Chief in 2011 of UN? Ban-ki-moon
8) Asia Cup 2015 Winner? Ans: India
9) Who was Prime Minister of Bangladesh in 1971? Tajuddin Ahmad
10) Who is the Brand Ambassador of Tata Motors? Lionel Messi
11) When East India Company Came to India? Ans: 1600
12) The Security Colour Of URL? Green Color
13) Name Of The Astranut Who Spend 368 Days In Space? Scott Kelly
14) ITF Davis CUP 2015 Champion? Britain
15) Fundamental Rights comes under which articles? Article 14 to 32
16) Dhameka Stupa Located At? Varanasi, UP
17) What is the full form of IPC? Indian Penal Code

3rd SHIFT - APRIL 7 2016 (4 p.m - 5.30 p.m) RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED in (07.04.2016)  :
1)Rural Development Institute is situated at? Ans: Hyderabad.
2) Transistor invented in the year? Ans: 1948
3) Lingraj Temple is situated at? Ans: Bhubaneswar
4) Popular dance of Tamilnadu state? Ans: Bharathanatyam
5) World health day celebrates on? Ans: 7th April
6) Normal blood pressure of human body is? Ans: 80/120
7) Mansarovar Lake is situated at? Ans: Tibet
8) Which is laughing gas? Ans: Nitrous Oxide
9) Who was given the statement ” Every citizen of our country is corrupted”? Ans: Lord Cornwallis
10) World Population Day is observed on? Ans: July 11th
11) Who is the composer of Raghuvamsam? Ans: Kalidash
12) What is the Currency of Myanmar? Ans: Kyat
13) Sardar Sarovar Pariyojana is belongs to which state? Gujarat
13) Hirakud dam located on which river? Mahandi
14) U-17 football World Cup Venue? India
15) Where was Golf invented? Scotland
16) Chicken pox vaccine name? Varicella
17) The 95th Constitution Amendment was for – To extend the period of reservation to 2020
18) The polio vaccine was developed by – Dr. Jonas Salk
19) Shape of orbits of Plant – Elliptical
20) Mount Kilimanjaro situated in which country? Tanzania
21) Ellora caves constructed in which century? between 6th and 10th century
22) Hridayanth Mangeshkar award 2015 winner? AR Rehman
23) My stamp services launched in Mumbai post office for what purpose? for personalized sheets of the postage stamp

28 Maths and Reasoning Questions asked in the RAILWAYS - RRB NTPC Exam 2016 :
1. Price of a commodity is reduced by 10%. To Bring it to the original price, what should be the increase in the new price?
2. What percent of a day is 3 hours?
3. In an examination, 65% students passed in Civics and 60% in History, 40% passed in both of these subjects. If 90 students failed in History and Civics both, then what is the total number of students?
4. A mixture of water and milk is 40 liters. There is 10% water in it. How much water should now be added in this mixture so that new mixture contains 20% water?
5. The length of a rectangle is increased by 40% and its breadth decreased by 30%. The change in the area of the rectangle is ?
6. After allowing a discount of 20% on marked price Kishor makes a profit of 12%. What percentage is the Marked Price above the Cost Price?
7. The HCF of two numbers is 24, which of the following can be its LCM?
8. For What value of x, if mode for the following data would be 52?
9. In an examination the mean of marks scored by a class of 40 students was calculated as 72.5 Later on it was discovered that marks of one student was wrongly taken as 48 instead of 84. Find the corrected mean?
10. If 43 × 56 = 10m, find m? 6
11. If 15% of x% = 1.2% fine x?: 8
12. . If 1 + 2 = 5, 3 + 4 = 25 what is 5 + 6? 61
13. If GEM = NJZ, What is KID = ? VRH
14. . Solve : a6 × a-4 ÷ a3 : 1/a
15. If 'TIRE' is written as 69185, 'SNOW' is written as 19141523, then 'RAIN' is written as? 181914
16. If P is the brother of the son of Q's son, how is P related
17. In a group of 10 members, if a person with 50kgs is replaced by another person. The average weight of the group is decreased by 1kgs. Then what is the weight of new person?
18. A train is travelling with the speed of 80 km/hr. How time it takes to train 100 km distance?
19. The distance between X and Y is 48 km. The speed of X is 7 km/hr and speed of Y is 9km/hr are walking opposite to each other. In how much time will they meet each other?
20. Rs.4800/- are divided among P,Q and R in such a way that the share of P is 5/11 of the combined share of Q and R. The share of Q is 3/13 of the combined share of R and P. Thus, R gets?
21. An amount at compound interest sums to Rs.17640/- in 2 years and to Rs.18522/- in 3 years at the same rate of interest. Find the rate percentage?
22. 1, 2, 6, 12, 36, 72, ?
23. A completes a work in 12 days and B complete the same work in 24 days. If both of them work together, then the number of days required to complete the work will be
24. Cosec2× cos2A
25. DABC, HEFG, ?, PMNO, TQRS
26. 1/x = 4 and 1/4 = 7 find x + y = ?
27. Guru's Mother is the only daughter of sachin's mother How is Guru related to sachin?
28. 4√18 + 7√32 - 2√50

Temples and Location
1) Cheena Kesava Temple —Belur, Karnataka
2) Black Pagoda or Sun Temple— Konark (Orissa)
3) Brihadiswara Temple (WHS) —Thanjuvur, Tamilnadu
4) Brihadiswara Temple (WHS) — Gangaikondacholisvaram, TN
5) Airavatesvara Temple (WHS) — Darasuram, Tamilnadu
6) Hazara Rama Temple (WHS) — Hampi, Karnataka
7) Virupaksha Temple (WHS) — Pattadakal, Karnataka
8) Golden Temple— Amritsar, Punjab
9) Jagannath Temple— Puri, Orissa
10) Kailasa Temple — Ellora, Maharashtra
11) Mahabaleshwar Temple —Ujjain (M.P.)
12) Minakshi Temple— Madurai, Tamilnadu
13) Shore Temple —Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu
14) Somnath Temple —Junagarh, Gujarat
15) Tirupati Temple— Chittor, Andhra Pradesh
16) Sabarimala— Pathanamthitta, Kerala
17) Dilwara Temple— Mt.Abu
18) Kamakhya Temple— Guwahati, Assam
19) Zeishta Devi Temple— Srinagar, J & K

●Cities – Founders/Designers●●
1. Bhopal —-Raja Bhoj
2. Chandigarh—-Le Corbusier – Designer
3. Hyderabad—-Quli Qutub Shah
4. New Delhi—-Edward Lutyens – Designer
5. Jaipur Sawai —-Jai Singh
6. Bhubhaneswar—- Dr. Otto Kolenigs Berger – Designer
7. Fatehpur Sikri—- Akbar
8. Agra—-Badal Singh
9. Nagpur Bhakt —-Buland
10. Jaunpur—-Feroz Shah Tughlaq (named after his father Mohd bin Tughlaq or Jauna Khan)

1st SHIFT - APRIL 9 2016 - 1st SHIFT - (09.00 A.M-10.30 A.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED in (09.04.2016)
1. NFC is based on ? RFID
2. Dialysis is treatment for ? Kidney
3. Water is Mixture of ? Hydrogen and Oxygen
4. How many players in a team in Volleyball ? 6
5. Rupee Sign created by ? Udaya Kumar
6. Larynx is ? Voice Box
7. Study of earth ? Geology
8. Exobiology is ? Study of Life Beyond the earth’s atmosphere
9. Radish is Fruit or Vegetable ? Vegetable
10. Ozone layer is found is ? Stratosphere
11. If B says that his mother is the only daughter of A’s mother. How is A related to B ? Uncle
12. The first Dalit President of India was? KR Narayanan

3rd SHIFT - APRIL 9 2016 (4 p.m - 5.30 p.m) RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED in (09.04.2016)
1) What is the capital city of AP? Ans: Amaravati
2) Who won the us open women’s doubles ? Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis
3) Dada Saheb Phalke Award belongs to which field?Ans: Cinema
4) Rajaram R Laxman belongs to which game?Ans: Chess
5) Current captain of women’s hockey team?Ans: Ritu Rani
6) 2015 Nobel Prize for literature winner? Ans: Svetlana Alexievich
7) SONAR full form is?Ans: SOund Navigation And Ranging
8) Which is first unmanned satellite launched by ISRO Chandrayaan-1
9) CERN related to?Ans: Nuclear Research
10) Minimum age of to be a PM?Ans: 25
11) Nitrogen %in atmosphere?Ans: 78.08%
12) First Indian went into space?Ans: Rakesh Sharma
13) Source of Narmada river?Ans: Amarkantak hill
14) World AIDS day?Ans: 1st December
15) Summer Olympic 2016 held in?Ans: Rio de Janeiro
16) Which is not a fundamental right?Ans: Right to Property
17) What is study of map is called?Ans: Cartography
18) Where is Indira Gandhi Tulip garden located?Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
19) What is unit of pressure?Ans: SI system is the pascal (Pa)
20) Who was the considered as first programmer?Ada Lovelace
21) Which is the state with lowest population density? Arunachal Pradesh
22) Water is mixture of ?Ans: Oxygen and hydrogen
23) What does NFC based on?Ans: RFID
24) Ozone layer is found in which layer of earth?Ans: Stratosphere
25) Who is the first dalit President of India? Kocheril Raman Narayanan
26) What is study of earth called as?Ans: Geology
27) Rupee sign was created by?Ans: Udaya Kumar
28) How many players are there in volleyball?Ans: 6
29) Hindi day celebrated on?Ans. 14 September
30) Kanha national park situated at which location?Madhya Pradesh
31) amalgam is mixture of metal with which substance? A liquid mercury and metal alloy mixture
32) study of spider is called? Arachnology
33) Which company designed the Make In India Logo?Oregon and Foreign Form
34) capital city of Arunachal Pradesh? Itanagar

2nd SHIFT APRIL 9 2016 - 2nd SHIFT - (12.30 P.M-02.00 P.M ) - RAILWAYS NTPC EXAM GK QUESTIONS ASKED in (09.04.2016)
1. Hindi day celebrated on ? 14 September
2. Kanha national park situated at which location ? Madhya Pradesh, India
3. Aids day ? December 1
4. Summer Olympics in 2016 will held at ? Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
5. Unit of pressure ? SI system is the pascal (Pa)
6. who is captain of national women’s hockey ? Ritu Rani
7. What is the capital city of A.P ? Amaravati,
8. which state is has least population percentage ? Sikkim
9. who won the us open women’s doubles 2015 ? Martina Hingis & Sania Mirza
10. Dada saheb phalke award belongs to which field ? India's highest award in cinema.
11. Elimination of following elements – A.argon. B.kryptan. C.xenon D.hydrogen ans : D.hydrogen
12. Rajaram belongs to which game ? Chess
13. which country won more oscar awards other than U.S.A in film industry? Italy

FIVE YEAR PLANS IN INDIA
• 1st Five Year Plan (1951-56) – Priority of Agriculture
• 2nd Five Year Plan (1956-61) – Priority of Industries Sector
• 3rd Five Year Plan (1961-66) – Self Reliance
• 4th Five Year Plan (1969-74) – Removal of Poverty, Growth with Justice
• 5th Five Year Plan (1974-79) – Removal of Poverty and Self reliance
• 6th Five Year Plan (1980-85) – The emphasis same as 5th Plan
• 7th Five Year Plan (1985-90) – Food Production, Employment, Productivity
• 8th Five Year Plan (1992-97) – Employment Generation, Control of Population
• 9th Five Year Plan (1997-02) – Growth Rate of 7 percent
• 10th Five year Plan (2002-07) – Self employment and resources and development
• 11th Five Year Plan (2007-12) – Comprehensive and faster growth
• 12th Five Year plan (2012-17) – Improvement of Health, Education and Sanitation.