Most Confusing GK Pointer - Part 49

August 15, 2016
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#1

  • Original Name of Ramakrishna Paramhansa - Gadadhar Chattopadhyay
  • Original Name of Swami Vivekananda - Narendra Nath Datta

#2

  • Three Mode of losing citizenship –
  1. Renunciation
  2. Termination
  3. Deprivation

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#3

  • Scientific Name of Apple - Pyrusmalus
  • Scientific Name of Pineapple - Ananussativus

#4

  • Article 72 - President have the power to grant pardons , reprieves , respite or remission of punishment
  • Article 123 - President can promulgate ordinance only when the parliament is not in session

#5

  • Cash Crop - Sugar Cane , Poppy
  • Fibre Crop - Jute , Cotton , Silk , Hemp

#6

  • National Emblem was adopted by Government of India - 26 January 1950
  • National Emblem was adopted by the Indian Constitution - 24 Jan 1950

#7

  • LARGEST PORT – PORT OF NEW YORK (USA)
  • BIGGEST PORT – ROTTERDAM ( The Netherland )

#8

  • Article 243 to 243 O - The Panchayat
  • Article 243P to 243 ZG - The Municipalities

#9

  • The largest circulated daily News Paper - Anand Bazar Patrika (Bengali)
  • The 2nd largest circulated daily News Paper - The Times of India (English)

#10

  • International cricket council (ICC) - Dubai , UAE
  • International Hockey Federation (FIH)- Lausanne , Switzerland

#11

  • Ten Degree Channel - Andaman & Nicoar Island
  • English Channel - England & France

#12

  • India - Is largest Livestock population
  • India - Is largest Population in world

#13

  • Mechanical Clock - Invented by I.Hsing & Liang Ting Tsan
  • Pendulum Clock - Invented Christian Huygens

#14

  • Kirti Stambha Located at - Chittorgarh
  • Jai Stambha Located at - Chittorgarh

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