Highest Gallantry Award given by Indian Government

Highest Gallantry Award is Param Vir Chakra in India Army by Indian Government. Here is List of Top three Gallantry Award given by Indian Government:
1. Param Vir Chakra: Highest military award for valour, equivalent to the Victoria Cross (which was replaced once India gained its independence). Param Vir Chakra (PVC) is India's highest military decoration awarded for the highest degree of valour or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy. It can be, and often has been, awarded posthumously. The PVC was established on 26 January 1950 (the date of India becoming a republic), by the President of India, with effect from 15 August 1947 (the date of Indian independence). It can be awarded to officers or enlisted personnel from all branches of the Indian military. It is the second highest award of the government of India after Bharat Ratna (amendment in the statute on 26 January 1980 resulted in this order of wearing).

2. Maha Vir Chakra: The Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) is the second highest military decoration in India and is awarded for acts of conspicuous gallantry in the presence of the enemy, whether on land, at sea or in the air.

3. Vir Chakra: It is third in precedence in the war time gallantry.

India GK Question Paper 2

India GK Question Sample Paper 2: India General Knowledge (GK) Sample Question Paper No. 2 with Collection of India GK Questions under GK Quiz in PDF @  India GK Sample Papers.

India GK Sample Question Paper No.2

1.The model code of conduct for Political parties and candidates to be followed during
election is:
A. Laid down in the constitution of India
B. Specified in the representation of the People Act. 1951
C. Enjoined by the supreme court
D. A voluntary agreement among recognized political parties.
Ans: B
 
2. Who is the chairman of the Lok Sabha ?
A. President
B. Minister of Parliament affairs
C. Speaker
D. Prime Minister
Ans: C
 
3. Which one of the following Articles empowers the President to Appoint Prime Minister
of India ?
A. Article 74
B. Article 75
C. Article 76
D. Article 77
Ans: B
 
4. The constituent Assembly formed the drafting committee of India constitution on:
A. 29th August 1947
B. 30th August 1948
C. 29th August 1949
D. 29th August 1950
Ans: A
 

5. Which one of the following sets of Bills is Presented to the Parliament along with the Budget ?
A. Direct taxes bill and Indirect taxes bill
B. Contingency Bill and Appropriation Bill
C. Finance Bill and Appropriation Bill
D. Finance Bill and Contingency Bill
Ans: C

India GK Question Paper 1

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India GK Sample Question Paper No.1

1. The Mehrauli pillar inscription belongs to the period of the ?

A. Mauryas

B. Sungas

C. Kushanas

D. Guptas

Ans: D

2. Moti Masjid in Red Ford, Delhi was constructed by ?

A. Shershah

B. Shahjahan

C. Aurangzeb

D. Bahadurshah Zafar

Ans: C

3. Who introduced the principle of Doctrine of Lapse ?

A. Clive

B. Cornwallis

C. Hastings

D. Dalhousie

Ans: D

4. Which one of the following nations was the first to start sea trade with India ?

A. England

B. France

C. Netherland

D. Portugal

Ans: D

5. Which one of the following dynasties was ruling at the time of Alexanders invasion ?

A. Nanda Dynasty

B. Maurya Dynasty

C. Sunga Dynasty

D. Kanva Dynasty

Ans: a

Malayalam to be granted status of classical language

Malayalam will soon be granted the status of a classical language, the Union Cabinet on Thursday approved classifying Malayalam as a 'Classical Language', Finance Min P Chidambaram said. The benefits extended to Classical Languages include, two major annual international awards for scholars of eminence, setting up of a Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Languages.
Other benefits include creation of certain number of Professional Chairs for Classical Languages for scholars of eminence in classical Indian languages. The government has earlier notified Tamil, Telugu and Kannada as classical languages.

Top Milk producing States in India - UP, AP, Rajasthan

Top Milk producing State in India:  Largest / Highest Milk producing State in India is one of most frequently asked question in many exams and people always think that Gujarat is Top Milk producing state but they are wrong as largest Milk producing State in India - Uttar Pradesh (UP) not Gujarat. Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh are top three milk producing states in India while Gujarat is 4th and Punjab stand 5th as per data updated upto January 2013 while Rajasthan enjoy 2nd Position in milk production.

National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) official website www.nddb.org have data updated upto March 2012. Here is Milk production statistics of top 5 states in (000 tonnes).
Rank 1. Uttar Pradesh (UP) Milk Production = 21031 (000 tonnes)
Rank 2. Rajasthan Milk Production = 13234 (000 tonnes)
Rank 3. Andhra Pradesh Milk Production = 11203 (000 tonnes)
Rank 4. Gujarat Milk Production 

Rank 5. Punjab Milk Production  

In January 2013, Gujarat has beaten Punjab in milk production by emerging as the fourth largest milk producing state of India, So Now Gujarat is 4th and Punjab is 5th.

Why Govt. system fails in India - Funny !!!

Why Govt. system fails in India - a funny quotes from Internet. सरकारी तंत्र के असफल होने का सबसे कारण है, 80% कर्मचरियों का कार्य मंत्र होना...." --- A Grand Salute to 20% Govt. Employees who is working so hard with Honesty and Devotion, that such a Big Govt. System still running from last 65 years...

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