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GK/General Awareness/G-Studies,

/ May 30, 2016

Biology -Facts 1-Robert Hooke in 1665 observed the cells in a cork slice with the help of primitive microscope 2- […]

/ May 29, 2016

GK 1-Notaphily is the study and collection of paper currency, and banknotes. 2-Pasteurization is a hundred-year-old process that destroys pathogens

/ May 28, 2016

Agriculture -Facts 1-More than 6,000 different kinds of apples are grown around the world. 2-Tractors were invented in the 1880s

/ May 27, 2016

India -GK 1-India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) contracted by 1.5 per cent in January, 2016 compared to contraction of

/ May 26, 2016

Geography -Bits 1- Indus is a Trans- Himalayan river 2-Myanmar is closest to Andaman Islands 3- Rajasthan state is having

/ May 25, 2016

Biology Facts 1-The sailfish can swim at the speed of 109 km/h, making it the fastest swimmer. 2-Oysters change from

/ May 24, 2016

Biology Facts 1- Moulds, yeasts and mushrooms are types of fungus. 2-Born on July 5th 1996, Dolly the sheep was

/ May 23, 2016

GK India Facts 1-India’s name is derived from the “Indus” river. 2- India has the world’s third largest active army,

/ May 22, 2016

GK 1-Nandini Bhandaru , Indian researcher has won the European Materials Research Society’s (E-MRS’s) Young Scientist Award. 2-Binod Chaudhary is

/ May 21, 2016

Physics 1-The world geothermal comes from Greek words meaning ‘Earth’ (geo) and ‘heat’ (thermos). 2-Sound can’t travel through a vacuum