Latest GK India, March 2012

Latest GK India, March 2012 According to 2011 Annual Report of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) released globally in Vienna, which country figures high in online dope trade?- India ( 151 Kg illicit drugs recovered from 152 parcels in 2011)What are the harsher punishments for traffic violations according to the amended Motor Vehicle Act approved on 1st March, 2012 by government?- For drunken driving the increased fine will range from Rs 2000 to 10,000 and imprisonment from six months to four years. For using mobile phones while driving fine raised to Rs 500 for first offence and Rs 2000 to Rs 5000 for subsequent offences.India and which other country with long coastline have agreed to hold first ever maritime talks?- ChinaWho is appointed new Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief,...

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Current GK Current Affairs general knowledge CLAT 2009 Solved Free paper

Current GK Current Affairs  general knowledge CLAT 2009 Solved Free paper 1. The largest natural gas reserves are found in ?(A) Russia(B) Antarctica(C) Senegal(D) South Africa2. The President of the Palestinian Authority is?(A) Mahmud Abbes(B) Yasser Arafat(C) Mustaf a Barghouti(D) Humid Karat3. The person associated with ‘New India’ is?(A) Annie Besant(B) Subshash Chandra Bose(C) Mahatma Gandhi(D) M. N. Roy4. In a freezer, ice cube will be fo med more quickly in trays made of?(A) Rubber(B) Plastic(C) Aluminum(D) Steel5. Who has been appointed as the Chief of Intelligence Bureau forthe next two years?(A)       P. C. Haldar(B)       Ravi Mathur(C)       Sudha Pillai(D)      ...

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Indian Cities on the Bank of Rivers

Ahmedabad is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Sabarmati Allahabad is situated on the banks of the river Ans : confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna Ayodhya is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Sarayu Badarinath is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Ganga Kolkatha is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Hooghly Cuttack is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Mahanadi Delhi is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Yamuna Guwahati is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Brahmaputra Haridwar is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Ganga Luckow is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Gomati Kanpur is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Ganga Jabalpur is situated on the banks of the river Ans : Narmada Kota is situated on the banks of the river Ans...

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Indian Industries

Post Before “read more” And here is the rest of it Cotton Textile Industry in India Most important industry in terms of employment and production of export goods. In Maharashtra (Mumbai, Sholapur, Pune, Kolhapur, Satara, Wardha, Hajipur), Gujarat (Ahmedabad, Vododara, Rajkot, Surat, Bhavnagar), Tamil Nadu (Coimbatore-Manchester of South India). Tamil Nadu has the largest number of cotton textile mills in India. Silk Textile Industry in India The location of silk industry is governed by two factors- prevalence of sericulture practices and availability of skilled labour. Karnataka is the leading producer, followed by West Bengal, Bihar, etc. Woolen Textile Industries In Punjab (Dhariwai, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Ferozpur), Maharashtra (Mumbai), UP (Kanpur, Mirzapur, Agra, Tanakpur), etc. Jute...

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