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Trick | How To Remember Indian States That Touch The Coastal Line | तट रेखा से लगने वाले भारत के राज्य

Trick - गोँगु ताउ आप मक्के खाओ गोँ → गोवा गु →गुजरात ता →तमिलनाडू उ →उड़िसा आ →आंध्र प्रदेश प →पश्चिम बंगाल म →महाराष्ट्रा क →कर्नाटक के →केरल खाओ →silent ♦♦♦♦♦♦ Credits - Vinay Kumar ...

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Sep 30, 2015 by Anonymous

10 GK Short Tricks | CSAT | SSC | CAT Preparation

1. ARUNA MAMI (ARUNANCHAL NAGALAND MANIPUR MIZORAM) Indian states touch boundary of Myanmar 2. GUD KHA TASLE ME (gulam ,khilji, tuglak, sayad, lodi,mugAL) 3. B.D.M.S = BODO,DOGRI,MAITHILI,SANTHALI are languages added to 8th schedule under 92nd amendment.. ...

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Sep 03, 2015 by Anonymous

Current Affairs

Current Affairs Quiz with Answers - September 2015

1. Lalit Modi former IPL Chairman was removed from the presidentship of which Cricket Association (a) Bihar (b) Panjab (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan (e) Madrass Ans: - (d) 2. The 1st indigenously developed rotavirus vaccine is against (a) Swine Flu (b) Bird Flu (c) Diarrhoea (d) Malaria (e) Dengue Ans: - (c) ...

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Sep 01, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Indian Railways related GK questions

1. रेलवे का पितामह कहा जाता है जार्ज स्टीफेन्स को 2. भारत के प्रथम रेलमंत्री थे असीफ अली 3. भारतीय रेलवे का सबसे ऊँचा रेलवे स्टेशन है सिमलीगुडा 4. भारतीय रेलवे का राष्ट्रीयकरण 1950 ई. मेँ हुआ था! 5.भारतीय रेलवे का सबसे लम्बा रेलवे पुल डेहरी-ऑन-सोन (बिहार) मेँ है 6. भारत - पाकिस्तान के बीच चलने वाली एकमात्र रेलगाङी समझौता एक्सप्रेस है 7....

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May 26, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Civil services exam 2015

सिविल सेवा परीक्षा- 2015 ----------------------------- कुल रिक्तियां -1129 आवेदन करने की अंतिम तारीख- 19th June आयु सीमा - 21 से 32 वर्ष न्यूनतम अहर्ता :- स्नातक अवसरों की संख्या – 6 (सामान्य श्रेणी) प्रारम्भिक परीक्षा- ------------------- द्वितीय प्रश्नपत्र क्वालीफाइंग प्रकृति का होगा। इसे क्वालीफाई करने के लिए ३३ प्रतिशत अर्थात 66 अंक लाने आवश्यक होंगे। मेरिट सूचि प्रथम प्रश्नपत्र के आधार पर निर्धारित...

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May 23, 2015 by Anonymous

Riddle:- A lady just married a man..

A lady just married a man. They do not have enough money to stay in a decent hotel. The couple stays with the man's mother. The man's mother has a jar full of lima beans, the lady's favourite food. The lady takes one lima bean each day they stay. The man's mother suspects the lady's theiving, but does not say a word. One...

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May 22, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Top 10 Cleanest Countries in the World (With pictures)

Here is a list of 10 countries which are considered as cleanest countries in the world ...

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May 22, 2015 by Anonymous

News

नहीं रहीं टी.वी सिरिअलस की मशहूर बा, सुधा शिवपुरी जी का निधन

टि.वी सिरिअल सास भी कभी बहु थी मे बा की भूमिका निभाने वाली सुधा शिवपुरी जी का आज सुबह निधन हो गया. वह काफी समय से अस्वस्थ थीं. उनका निधन 78 साल की उमर मे हुआ. ...

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May 20, 2015 by Anonymous

News

Aruna Shanbaug Dies after 42 years of coma

Aruna Shanbaug, a junior nurse of King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, who was brutally raped by a ward boy working at same hospital died today. This incident had happened during the night of 27 November 1973, She was in a vegetative state since then. Her case regarding Euthanasia was center of attraction in media. She died today, 18 May, at 8 am after...

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May 18, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Important Facts about Solar System

Biggest Planet Jupiter Smallest Planet Mercury Nearest Planet to Sun Mercury Biggest Planet Jupiter Smallest Planet Mercury Nearest Planet to Sun Mercury ...

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May 17, 2015 by Anonymous

(Hindi) TRICK | How to remember country names which are passed through tropic of cancer

कर्क रेखा विश्व के 18 देशों से होकर गुजरती है TRICK :- मैं मामा अल्जीरिया के साथ इनाम लेने UAE गया तो बताओ चाची ने बाग में मोर कैसे संभाला। मेक्सिको माली मारीतानिया अल्जीरिया * के साथ -Silent इजिप्ट (मिस्र) नाइजर म्यामार * लेने * Silent संयुक्त अरब अमीरात (UAE) बहामास ताईवान ओमान * गया ,तो * Silent चाड (उत्तरतम सीमा में) चीन...

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May 15, 2015 by Anonymous

GK TRICK | एक 3 अक्षर की ट्रिक जो आपको नौ चीजे याद करा देगी

एक 3 अक्षर की ट्रिक जो आपको नौ चीजे याद करा देगी .... Trick - "नमक" 1- गुजरात जिन चीजों के उत्पादन में प्रथम है वो है "नमक" न-नमक म-मूंगफली क-कपास 2- 71 वें संविधान संशोधन के द्वारा जो भाषाएँ जोड़ी गयी वो है "नमक" न--नेपाली म--मणिपुरी क--कोंकणी 3- असम के कुछ नृत्यों का नाम भी "नमक" है ... न - नटपूजा ·...

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May 15, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

MUST SEE | 7 Underwater Wonders of world

We all have heard about The 7 wonders of world like Great wall of China, The Taj Mahal, etc, But there are many more places, building etc which are considered as "Wonders of world" . Today I am going to show you the "7 underwater wonders of the world" 😊 • Palau - An island country situated in the middle of Pacific ocean....

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May 15, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Educational Qualifications of Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi assumed his office as Prime minister of India on 26th May 2014. So, It's been almost one year of his government. Let's see what are his educational qualifications. ...

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May 14, 2015 by Anonymous

News

Marks scored in CSAT(Paper-II) won't be counted anymore!

There have been some major changes today in Civil services exams pattern. The CSAT(Paper-II) will remain a qualifying paper with the minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33% until government makes a proper decision on the recommendations of an expert committee which will be constituted soon. For more information visit http://www.pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=121654 ...

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May 13, 2015 by Anonymous

Awesome Trick to remember 7 Sister states of India

Here is an awesome trick which will help you to memorized all 7 states which are referred as sisters of India. You Just need to memorize this phrase.. A.T.M आना ममी A :- असम T :- त्रिपुरा M :- मेघालय अ :- अरुणाचल प्रदेश ना :- नागालैंड म :- मणीपुर मी :- मिजोरम ...

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May 13, 2015 by Anonymous

Presidents of India and how to easily remember their names in sequence

1. Rajendra Prasad | 26-Jan-1950 to 13-May-1962 | Indian National Congress 2. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | 13-May-1962 to 13-May-1967 | Independent 3. Zakir Hussain | 13-May-1967 to 3-May-1969 | Independent (Acting president) Varahagiri Venkata Giri | 3-May-1969 to 20-Jul-1969 | Independent (Acting president) Muhammad Hidayatullah | 20-Jul-1969 to 24-Aug-1969 | Independent 4. Varahagiri Venkata Giri | 24-Aug-1969 to 24-Aug-1974 | Independent 5. Fakhruddin Ali...

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May 13, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Cabinet Ministers of Modi Government and their phone numbers

1. राजनाथ सिंह (BJP UP-Lucknow) गृह मंत्रालय +911123353881 2. सुषमा स्वराज (BJP MP-Vidisha) विदेश मंत्रालय, विदेश मामले मंत्रालय +919868181930 3. अरुण जेटली (BJP) वित्त मंत्रालय, कॉर्पोरेट मामले, सूचना एवं प्रसारण मंत्रालय 4. एम वेंकैया नायडू (BJP KRNTK) शहरी विकास मंत्रालय, आवास तथा शहरी गरीबी उन्मूलन, संसदीय मामले +919868181988 5. नितिन गडकरी (BJP MH-Nagpur) सड़क परिवहन एवं राजमार्ग, शिपिंग मंत्रालय +917122727145 6. मनोहर पर्रिकर...

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May 13, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Nick names of some important Indian cities

Pink City - Jaipur (Rajastan) Garden City - Bangalore (Karnataka) Diamond City - Surat (Gujarat) Egg city - Namakkal (Tamilnadu) Lake City - Udaipur (Rajastan) Sun City - Jodhpur (Rajastan) City of Palaces - Kolkata (West Bengal) Bangle City - Hyderabad (Andra Pradesh) Golden City - Jaisalmer(Rajastan) City of Dawn - Auroville (Pondichery) White City - Udaipur (Rajastan) City of Golden Temple - Amritsar(Punjab)...

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May 12, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

9 Non-Religious countries in the world, #1 has 88% of their population who are nonbelievers!

9. Vietnam - 44% of It's total population 8. Russia - 59% of It's total population 7. Germany - 62% of It's total population 6. Japan - 71% of It's total population 5. Estonia - 75% of It's total population 4. Norway - 78% of It's total population 3. China - 82% of It's total population 2. Denmark - 83% of It's total...

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May 12, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Famous Geographical Epithets you must know

Bengal’s Sorrow Damodar River Blue Mountains Nilgiri Hills Britain of the South New Zealand City of Palaces ...

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May 12, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Fundamental Duties of an Indian Citizen, Are we following them?

The 42nd Amendment act had introduced a set of 10 Fundamental Duties to be followed by each and every citizen of India. They are :- 1. To abide by the Constitution and respect the National Flag and the National Anthem. 2. To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom. 3. To protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity...

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May 10, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

5 Countries in the world which have no Airports. You would surely like to visit #5

Can you imagine? These 5 countries have no airports! You can only reach there by road or by helicopter. ...

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May 10, 2015 by Anonymous

(Latest) Chief Ministers and Governors of Indian states & Union territories.

Here is an up-to-date list of current chief ministers and governors of Indian states / union territories. (U.T= union territory) ...

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May 10, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Articles of the Indian Constitution and what they deal with

Here is a small information about all the articles in our constitution. Sorry I couldn't make a proper chart ...

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May 10, 2015 by Anonymous

Easy way to remember how many countries use the same currency (Hindi)

Here is an easier way to remember how many countries use the same currency, Credits - CGPSC group, Facebook. 1) RUPEE currency : "भाई श्री ने मामा से पाक माँगा"... भा: Bharat ई: Indonesia श्री: Sri Lanka ने: Nepal मा: Maldive मा: Mauritius से: Seychellois पाक: Pakistan 2) DOLLAR currency : "बाबू जी उषा और सीता को ऑस्ट्रेलिया गुयाना से न्यू सेंट ला...

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May 09, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

20 Largest Man made structures in the world

1. AIRPORT - 780 sq kms - The King Fahad International Airport, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. 2. AIRPORT BUILDING - 45.9 acres - Sabiha Gokcen International Airport,Istanbul,Turkey. 3. AIRPORT TERMINAL - 185,000 sq metres - Terminal Three, Dubai International Airport, UAE 4. BRIDGE - HIGHEST - 270 m - Millau Viaduct, Millau - Creissels, Aveyron, France. 5. BRIDGE - WIDEST - 1,991 m -...

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May 09, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

The Kalinga War | History of India | Boost your GK!

The Kalinga war was fought in 262-261 BC between The ruler of state Kalinga ...

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May 09, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Indian States, Their Capitals & Total Area | GK | CSAT

Andhra Pradesh - Hyderabad - 1,60,000 Sq Km Arunachal Pradesh - Itanagar - 83,743 sq. km Assam - Dispur - 78,438 sq. km Bihar - Patna - 94,163 sq. km Chhattisgarh - Raipur - 1,36,034 sq. km Goa - Panaji - 3,702 sq. km Gujarat - Gandhi Nagar - 1,96,024 sq. km Haryana - Chandigarh - 44,212 sq. km Himachal Pradesh - Shimla...

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May 09, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

10 most busiest Airports in the World | GK | CSAT preparation

London Heathrow. (U.K) - 61,345,518 passengers per annum Paris Charles De Gaulle. (France) - 55,804,279 ppa. ...

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May 08, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Some important Coalfields in India | GK | CSAT Preparation |

Important Coalfields in India Jharkhand: Jharia, Bokaro, Giridih, Karanpura, Ramgarh, Auranga, Hutar, Daltonganj, Deogarh and Rajmahal West Bengal: Raniganj, Barjora and ...

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May 08, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

10 Crops and their major producing countries

Rice - China, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia Grains - Central Africa Wheat - USA, Russia, Ukraine, Canada, Argentina, Australia Sugarcane - Cuba, India & Nigeria Cotton - USA, Russia, Egypt, India, China Tea - India, China & Sri Lanka Coffee - Brazil, Columbia, Nigeria Sugarbeet - Russia Corn - USA, Russia Barley - Russia ...

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May 08, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

World's 10 most widely spoken languages, English isn't #1 neither #2 !

Here is the list of 10 most widely spoken languages in the world, you will be surprised to know that English is not number 1, neither number 2! • Chinese(Mandarin) - Spoken by 836,132,000 people • Spanish - Spoken by 332,000,000 people • English (as first language) - Spoken by 322,000,000 people • Bengali - Spoken by 190,000,000 People • Hindi - Spoken...

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May 07, 2015 by Anonymous

How many words can you make using these alphabets?

Riddle - How many words can u make using the Alphabets A.E.H.R.T Riddle - How many words can u make using the Alphabets A.E.H.R.T ...

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May 04, 2015 by Anonymous

News

The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton gives birth to daughter

Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to her and Prince Charles' second baby, a girl, today at 08:34. Both, mother and daughter are said to be doing well. The Duke of Cambridge was also present during the birth of his second royal baby who weights 8 Pounds and 3 oz. On Thursday The Prince had said he is hoping Kate gave birth...

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May 02, 2015 by Anonymous

News

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and other network providers slash roaming rates in India

This news was making headlines from a while that Indian network providers such as ...

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May 01, 2015 by Anonymous

News

Raja Rajeshwari becomes New York's first Indian-American Judge

Miss Raja Rajeshwari, 43, Became New York's first Indian-born American to be appointed as a criminal court judge. Ms. Rajeshwari migrated to United States When she was 16. She took the oath with 27 other judges and all of them are sworn in by Mayor Bill de Blasio. ...

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May 01, 2015 by Anonymous

Here are some of the most difficult IAS riddles that will make you go crazy

Presence of mind is all that matters when you are solving a riddle. Good luck! Leave your answers in comment section, and please don't cheat! ...

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Apr 30, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Important Dates | General Knowledge | India | CSAT Preparation | Government Jobs

Here are some of the important dates of the year. Important Days in January Jan 1 Army Medical Corps Establishment Day Jan 8 African National Congress Foundation Day Jan 10 World Laughter Day Jan 9 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Jan 11 Death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri Jan 12 National youth Day (Birth Day of Swami Vivekanand) ...

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Apr 29, 2015 by Anonymous

GK

Latest "Who is who?" | GK | India | CSAT Preparation | Government Jobs Preparation

Apr 29, 2015 by Anonymous

Upcoming UPSC / State PSC Exams Time Table

State PSC - MPPSC, UPPSC, CGPSC Prelims exams dates, vacancies Subscribe and get latest updates directly to your inbox! ...

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Apr 29, 2015 by Anonymous

Welcome to Civil Vidya

Hello guys. Welcome to my new blog. This blog will be dedicated to stuff which will help you to prepare for Civil services, example - GK topics, Current affairs, History, Politics, Study material for CSAT etc. I will start posting soon, Subscribe to this blog to get instant updates directly to your inbox! Hello guys. Welcome to my new blog. This blog...

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Apr 29, 2015 by Anonymous