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GK/General Awareness/G-Studies-One Liner-Sept 09,2017

General Awareness- One Liner

 

The rank of India in various Indexes in 2016-17

Names of Indexes-  India’s  Rank-  Country which is top ranked

1- Global Innovation Index 2017- 60- Switzerland

2-World Press Freedom Index 2017- 136- Norway

3-Intellectual Property (IP) Environment – 2017- 43- USA

4-Global Environment Performance Index- 155- Finland

5-Global Hunger Index Report 2016- 97- Argentina

6-World Happiness Index 2017- 122- Norway

7-Global index of talent competitiveness 2017- 92- Switzerland

8-Global Resilience Index 2017- 60- Switzerland

9-Global Competitiveness Index- 39- Switzerland

10-10-World’s Best Countries for Doing Business- 130- Singapore

11-Global Peace Index 2017- 137- Iceland

12-World’s most valuable nation brands report 2017- 7- The USA

13-Human Development Index- 131- Norway

14-Corruption perception index- 79- New Zealand and Denmark

15-FM Global Resilience Index 2017- 60- Switzerland

16-World Bank Logistics Index 2016- 35- Germany

17-Global Prosperity Index 2017- 70- Australia

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General Knowledge /General Awareness/G-Studies

GK – Plants, Political Leaders, Computer

1-Mesophytes are the plants that needs moderate amounts of moisture for growth.

2-Hydrophytes are the plants that will only grow in water or in a very moist environment

3- Heliophytes are the plants that can survive and grow in direct sunlight or that grows best in direct sunlight

4-Tropophytes are the plants that that are adapted to living through seasonal changes in heat, cold, dryness, or moisture.

5-Chromoplasts are responsible for yellow, orange, or red color in flowers and fruits.

6-Green plant pigment used in photosynthesis is called Chlorophyll.

7-Chlorophyll is the pigment found in plants that gives them their green color

8-The National emblem was adopted by the Government of India in the year on 26th January, 1950

9-The first regular census in India was taken in the year 1881

10-Indian town Panipat has been selected as the first ‘Eco Town’ of India

11- Fascist Party is the political party of Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

 

 

 

 

 

12-Hitler is associated with Brown shirts movement.

Adolf Hitler

 

 

 

 

 

13-Trotsky has organized ‘Red Army’

14-In 1815 Napoleon was defeated in the battle of Waterloo

Napoleon

15-The paramilitary force of India setup to provide security to Industrial undertakings owned by the Government is Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)

16- GSAT-1 was launched from Sriharikota

17-Black shirts were associated with Mussolini

18-The design of the National Flag was adopted in the year on 22nd July 1947

19-The playing time of the full version of the National Anthem is approximately equal to 52 seconds.

20- Phosphorous element helps in the flowering of plants

21-Software that can manipulate or destroy data or programs in a computer is known as Virus

22- Apple Corporation, computer company introduced mouse for the first time

23- ENIAC stands for Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer

24- UNIVAC is the first general purpose electronic computer

25- Seymour Cray is the architect of Supercomputer

Seymour Roger Cray
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Polity

Polity – Important Points – One Liners

Polity

1-Speaker of Lok Sabha is eligible to cast the deciding vote over a bill in a Joint Parliamentary session

2- The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was associated with Panchayati Raj

3-In Germany country Financial Legislation is introduced in the Upper House of the Legislature.

4-When the offices of both President and Vice President of India are vacant , Chief Justice of India will discharge their functions

5-The High Courts in India were first set up in Bombay, Madras and Calcutta

6-The color of the Dharma Chakra in the middle of our National Flag is Navy Blue

7-In order to be recognised as an official opposition Group in the Parliament, 1/10th of the total strength seats should it have.

8-An appeal to the High Court lies in case the Session Court has awarded the punishment of four years or more

9-The Constitution of India lays down that the two Houses of Parliament must be summoned at least twice a year

10- The secretary General of the Lok Sabha is the Chief of its secretariat and is appointed by the Speaker

11-The President is the competent to dissolve the Parliament

12-Fundamental rights in India are guaranteed by it though ‘Right to Constitutional Remedies’.

13-Article 14 of the Indian Constitution guarantees Indian citizens Equality before law and equal protection of the laws.

14-Satyameva Jayate is the motto inscribed under our National emblem.

15-Zero hour was introduced in the Parliamentary affairs in India in 1962.

16-The salaries and emoluments of the judges of the Supreme Court are charged on ‘The Consolidated Fund of India’.

17- In the absence of Chief Justice of India, Judge of Supreme Court gives Oath to President .

18-To initiate procedure for removal of president, 1/4th members are required in either house of Parliament

19-President gives resignation to Vice President

20-IMPEACHMENT (Removal of President) is mentioned in article 61

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