Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Appolo Study Centre


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1)What is Wikileaks - A whistle blowing website.

2)Who is the author of the book: Yes, We Can! - Vaiko.

3)World Disabled day observed on- Dec 3.

Feb 3rd
Appolo:GK
1)Srikrishna Committee,which was set up in 2010,is related to -Telangana issue.
2)Mrinal Pande appointed in 2010 as the chairperson of Prasar Bharti

Feb4th
Appolo:GK:
1)P.Venkatarama Reddy appointed in 2010 as the Chairman of Law Commission of India.
2)The 97th Indian Science Congress held in 2010 at Trivandrum.

Feb5th
Appolo:GK
1)Ringgit is the currency of Malasiya
2)Knesset is the Parliament of Israel.
3)Torah is the sacred book of Judaism.
4)Kyat is the currency Myanmar

Feb6th
Appolo:GK:
1)India's first open jail for women was inagurated was held in 2010 at Pune.
2)Indi's first artificial reef was commissioned in 2010 in 2010 at Kovalam.


feb8th
Appolo:GK:
1)The 16th SAARC Summit was held in 2010 at Thimpu.
2)The 14th G-15 Summit was held in 2010 at Tehran.
3)18th International AIDS Conference in 2010 - Vienna.

feb9th
Appolo:GK:
1)US Golf Open 2010 Championship was won by Graeme McDowell.
2)Brazil will host 20th FIFA World Cup in 2014.

Feb10th
Appolo:GK:
Nick Names of Important Indian Places:
1)Golden City - Amritsar.

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2)Manchester of India - Ahmedabad.
3)City of Seven Islands - Mumbai.


1)Queen of Arabian Sea - Ernakulam.

Feb11th
Appolo Study Centre:GK:
1)Longest National Highway - NH7 which runs from varanasi to kanyakumari.
2)Largest Zoo-Zoological Gardens, Alipur, Kolkata.

Feb12th
Appolo GK: India:
1.Largest Planetarium - Birla Planetarium(Kolkata).
2.Largest Cave Temple - Kailash Temple, Ellora (Maharashtra)
3)Largest Delta - Sunderban Delta, W.Bengal

Feb14th
APPOLO:GK:
INTERNATIONAL YEARS:2010 :
a. International year of youth (12 August 2010 - 11 August 2011).
b. International year of Biodiversity

Feb15th
Appolo
INTERNATIONAL DECADES:
2011-2020:Decade of Action for Road safety
2010-20:United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight against

FEB 16TH
APPOLO:GK:
INTERNATIONAL DECADES:
1)2005-2015:International Decade for Action,Water of Life.
2)2003-2012:United Nations Literacy Decade: Education for All

Feb17th
APPOLO:GK:
1) 2010 Stand Up, Take Action is a campaign against Poverty.
2) Where is the headquaters of World Anti-Doping Agency Montreal, Canada.

Feb18th
Appolo:GK:
1)Inflation, in theory, occurs: when money supply grows at a higher rate than GDP in real terms.
2)India's debt is what percentage of GDP: 21.

Feb 19th
Appolo
1)What is the % of India's population to the world population:16.
2)The birth rate measures the number of births during year per:1000 of population.

Feb22:
Appolo:GK
1)G-20 Summit in 2011 will be held in Cannes(France)
2)The Nippon Ginko is the central bank of Japan
3)A journey is an autobiography of Tony Blair.

Feb23rd
Appolo:GK
1)What is a Green Index? It measures nations wealth according to provisions of control on Green houses gases.
2)Rosa Power Plant is Located at U.P.

Fb24th
Appolo:GK
1)Who wrote the book 'India - Pakistan: Coming 2 Terms' - Ashutosh Misra.
2)Who is the new Chairman of SEBI- U K Sinha.

Feb25th

Appolo:GK:
1)Who has been named Time Magazine's 2010 Person of the year - Mark Zuckerburg(CEO of Facebook)
2)Ali Akbar Salehi is the foreign Minister of Iran

Feb26th


Appolo: GK:
1)According to the Election Commission, how many national parties are there in the country - 6.
2)Tejas is Light combat aircraft.

March1:
Appolo:GK
1)India has 2.4% of world's geographical area and 16% of world population.
2)Labour participation of women in India is 20%.

March 3rd:
Appolo:GK:
1) The judges of the Supreme Court of India now retire at the age of 65.
2) Jimena Navarrete who was crowned Miss Universe 2010 is from Mexico.

Mar 5th
Appolo:GK
1)National Voters Day is observed on Jan 25th.
2)Which country has opened World’s first nuclear bank -Russia.
3)New Chairman of SEBI - U K Sinha.

March 8th
Appolo:GK:
1)Which country will host the 17th SAARC Summit- Maldives
2)Pranab Sen Committee related to Slum
3)The 1st woman P.M of Australia-Julia Gillard.

March 9th
Appolo:GK:
Symbols of Countries:
1)England - Rose.
2)Wales - Leek, Dragon.
3)Scotland - Thistle.
4)Greece - Olive branch.
5)China - Dragon.


March11th
Appolo:GK:
1)Who wrote the book 'Ayodhya: 6 December 1992' - P.V. Narasimha Rao.
2)Who wrote the book ' Bahubivab'- Ishwar Chandra Vidhyasagar.


March15th
Appolo:GK:
1)A journey is an autobiography of

Appolo:GK:Judiciary
1)S.H.Kapadia-Chief Justice of India.
2)Goolam E.Vahanvati-Attorney General of India.
3)Gopal Subramanian-Solicitor General of India.

March19th
Appolo:GK:
1)In the National Flag,whom does the wheel represent-Ashoka.
2)In the National Flag, what is the ratio of the width to the length - 2:3.

March21st:
Appolo
1)Who wrote the recent best-selling book The Road Ahead-Bill Gates
2)2011 Census would be the 15th Census
3)DNA test was developed by Dr.Alec Jeffreys

March22nd
Appolo:GK
1)The first astronaut to walk in outer space - Aleksei Leonov.
2)The missile Agni II of India is a Surface to Surface missile.


March24th
Appolo:GK
1)The Panchayati Raj System was 1st started in which state-Rajasthan
2)Recently India successfully test fired Astra Missile.Astra is a Air-to Air

March25th
Appolo:GK:
1)Telecom Company Nokia belongs to which country-Finland.
2) 'Diet' is the joint session of the parliament of which nation - Japan.

March26th
Appolo:GK:
1)Wenlock is a mascot of London Olympics 2012.
2)Who is Julian Assange-Founder, wikileaks.
3)World Environment Day - June 5th.

March28th
Appolo:GK:
1)The International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed on - 21st Feb.
2)Jadugoda mines are famous for Uranium Deposits.

March29th
Appolo:GK
1)The New foreign Minister of Pakistan- Hina Rabbani Khar
2)Pascal Lamy-Director General,WTO
3)Ms.Fathimath Dhiyana Saeed - Secretary General-SAARC

March31st:Appolo:GK:
Appolo
1)Botanical Survey of India-Kolkata
2)Zoological Survey of India-Kolkata
3)Forest Survey of India-Dehradun
4)National Biodiversity Authority-Chennai

Apr1st
Appolo:GK:
Important Days:
April Month:
1st -Orissa Day.
5th -National Maritime Day.
7th -World Health Day.
13th -Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre Day(1919).

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Apr2nd
Appolo:GK:
Important Days: April Month:
Apr 14 - B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day.
Apr 18-World Heritage Day.
Apr 22 - World Earth Day.
Apr 23-World Book Day

Apr5th
Appolo:GK:
1)Who is called the 'Father of Economics'-Adam Smith.
2)'Mixed Economy'means : co-existence of private and public sector.

Apr6th
Appolo:GK:
Research Institute:
1) Rice - Cuttack.
2) Tobacco - Rajahmundri
3) Sugar - Coimbatore
4) Cotton - Mumbai
5) Central Arid Zone - Rajasthan.

Apr7th
Appolo:GK:
Books - Authors.
1)My Days - R.K.Narayan.
2)My India - S. Nihal Singh.
3)My Life and Times - V.V.Giri.
4)My Truth - Indira Gandhi.

Apr8th
Appolo:GK
1)Railway Budget 2011-12 has proposed 2011-12 to be declared as
Year of green Energy for railways
2)The Book 'DECISION POINT' written by G.W.Bush

Apr11th
Appolo:GK
1)Rajya Sabha passed historic Women's Reservation Bill on March 9,2010
2)World's tallest building is Burj Khalifa
3)Nichole Faria-Miss Earth 2010

Apr12th
Appolo:Computer GK:
1)8 Bits = 1 Byte
2)1024 Bytes = 1 KiloByte
3)1024 KiloBytes = 1 MegaByte
4)1024 MegaBytes=1 GigaByte
5)1024 GigaBytes = 1 TeraByte

Apr15th
Appolo:GK:
1)New Chairman of the National Minorities Commission - Wajahat Habibullah.
2)Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station - Japan.

Feb16th
Appolo:GK:
1)Expand 'GSLV' - Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle.
2)French president - Nicolas Sarkozy.
3)Who is Robert Zoelick - World Bank President.

Appolo:GK
1)Richest Person in the world by Forbes in March 2011 - Carlos Slim Helu.
2)What is Forex - Buying of one currency and selling of another currency

Apr20
Appolo:GK:
1) WTO has declared which disease as a 'Global Pandemic' - Swine Flu.
2) 'Long Walk to Freedom' is a book written by Nelson Mandela.

Appolo:GK
1)IN BUDGET 2011-12 PERSONS ABOVE THE AGE OF 80 YEARS ARE CATEGORISED AS SUPER SENIOR CITIZEN
2)WHICH SUMMIT WAS HELD IN DAVOS-WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM

Appolo:GK
1)The 1st Chief Election Commissioner of India - Sukumar Sen
2)The 1st Speaker of Lok Sabha was G V Mavalankar
3)Cortes is the parliament of Spain

Appolo:GK:
1)The first recipient of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award was Mrs Devika Rani.
2)The first recipient of Bharat Ratna was C V Raman.

Apr25th
Appolo:GK
1)The World Bank, also known as the International Bank for reconstruction and development is located at Washington
2)Paper was invented in China

Appolo:GK:
1)The states of India having common border with Myanmar are Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh
2)Pascal Lamy - Director-General WTO.

Appolo:GK:
1)Robert Edwards won the 2010 Nobel Prize for Medicine.
2)'New Horizons' spacecraft was launched by NASA to study which planet- Pluto.

Apr28th
Appolo:GK:
1)The first village in India,where Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh
launched the AADHAR project in September 2010, is Tembhli.

Apr29th
Appolo:GK:
1)Kalinga Award - given by UNESCO to those who popularize use of science in life.
2)Centre for DNA fingerprinting is located at Hyderabad.

Apr30th
Appolo:GK:
1)The World Trade Organisation (WTO) was earlier known as GATT.
2)Where is the Wanderers Test Cricket ground located-Johannesburg(South Africa)


May3rd
Appolo:GK:
1)Nuclear reactors used to produce electricity are based on - Nuclear Fission.
2)Nana Palkiwala - has written the book 'Inside third World'.


Appolo
Important Days:May Month
May2nd Sunday:Mother’s Day
May4:Coal Miners Day
8:World Red Cross Day
9:World Thalassaemia Day
11:National Technology Day

Appolo:GK
Important Days:May Month
May 15:International Day of the Family
17:World Telecommunication Day
24:Commonwealth Day
31:Anti-tobacco Day

May6
Appolo:GK
1)Who is the author of the book The Alegbra of Infinite Justice-Arundhati Roy
2)The book truth,Love & A Little Malice is written by Khushwant Singh

May9th
Appolo
1)WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is a telecommunications protocol that provides fixed and mobile Internet access.

Appolo:GK:
1)Input,Process,Output,Storage is the correct order of the four major functions of a computer
2)RAM is referred to as Volatile Storage.

Appolo:GK: Commissions:
1.National Human Rights Commission: HQ-New Delhi.
Chairman-K.G.Balakrishnan.
2.Chairman of 13th Finance Commission-Dr.Vijay Kelkar



Appolo:GK
1)Census Commission:HQ - New Delhi
Registrar General and Census Commission -Dr. C.Chandramouli
2)Tariff Commission:Chairman- Mr.J.K.Sharma

Appolo:GK:
1)B.K.Chaturvedi Committee to look into Antrix - Devas Deal on S -Band Spectrum
2)C. Rangarajan Committee suggestion on Food Security Bill


Appolo:GK:
Planning Commssion: Head Quarters-Yojana Bhavan, New Delhi.
Chairman-Dr.Manmohan Singh.
Deputy Chairman-Montek Singh Aluwalia.

Appolo:GK:
16th SAARC Summit:
Held at Thimpu, Bhutan on 28 -29 April 2010 Declaration
"Towards a Green and Happy South Asia".

Appolo:GK:
1)low-level programming language Examples: Machine level & Assembly language.
2)High Level languages Examples: C++, Java, Basic, COBOL, FORTRAN.

Appolo:GK
1)What is 'Smart NV'-A robot designed for 'Chandrayan-II' mission designed by Kolkata IIT
2)'Jasmime Revolution' is related to which country Tunisia

Appolo:GK:
1)FEMA Stands for: Foreign Exchange Management Act.

Appolo
1)What is Window Explorer?A File Manager
2)A DVD is an Example of Optical Disc
3)The clock rate of a processor is measured in megahertz or gigahertz

Appolo:GK:
Books & Authors
1)Tiger Hills -Sarita Mandanna
2)Ganhi:Naked Ambition-Jad Adams.
3)India's Israel Policy - PR Kumaraswamy
4)Money Man - Usha KR